Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-10-03
BOSTON MARKETS,
Quotations on the Leading Products in
Demand.

small pkgs, 231kM24c; northern fresh,
round lots, 23@23Kc; western, 23@
231ac; eastern, 23@231sc; firsts, 1922
Jobbing, 1kc to 1c more.
Cheese is firm, with the foreign mar
kets firm. The demand is reported
good. Round lots, 111a@12c; sage, ~
@12kc; jobbing, gale higher.
Eggs are in a firm position, with
prices fully sustained. Western fresh.
2O@23c; eastern, 24m25c; nearby and
fancy, 25U30c and up jobbng, lie to
11ac higher.
Beans are in moderate request at
about steady prices. Carload lots, pea,
50; medium, So yellow eyes. $2.45n
2.50; red kidneys, $2.75d2SO; Cali
fornia small white, S2.2OGi2.25; job
bling, loo more; Lima, 4@jc per lb.
Apples are selling better at rather
better prices. Som, of the stock of
perishable fall apples has disappeared.
with the more stable varieties doing bet
ter. The foreign market is active.
Quotations are firmer. Williams, S1.50
-,
gravensteins, S2.25H25O per Dbl;
choice, S250M3; pound sweet. So. 250
2.75; 20-ouncc. $2O2jO; common an
pies, 15cMS1.50; bX apples. 7Jc0S1.25.
Pears continue in very small supply.
with the position firm at from SD 10 Sc
for barrels, the latter price for very
choice from cold storage Bushels are
nt
variety. California pears are in re-
duced supply and firm at $4,000 per
bI.
The market on peaches is dull, with
an oversupply for the season. which is
pretty far along. They are quoted at
4OM9Oc for natives and Connectcuts
Grapes are in brisk demand. with II @
receipts very light. The understanding
is that the crop is very small of do
nestle grapes They sell at 11M1Sc
for pony Delawares; Concords. 13015c:
Wordens, he; Niagaras. 14015c:
Marthas, 13c; Salems. 14M15c. Job
Ding prices are 1c TO PC more.
Native prunes and plums are in small
supply. prunes, I0d50c per 1O-lb bskt:
damsons 40u50c for lob bSllt; plums,
45c; cages. 45M55c. The supply of
damsOnS is small.
CranberrleS are firm, with barrels
quoted at SAMOA 800; eases, $1.5O0 . 30;
jObbers. more.
Canteloupes are in full supply for the
season, and are not very easy to sell.
They are quoted at S1.75N2 per crt for
genuine Rockyfords; others. 81 .2301 80.
Potatoes are fairly sustained. Houl-
ton Green mountains, 53M55c per bu;
hebrons, 50M53c; York state Green
mountains, SOC; Virginia sweet, S1.75
a. per Dbl; double heads, 50 25f25O.
Celery is plenty at 50660c per doz
for the varieties offering. There is no
Boston product on the market yet.
Spinach is quoted at 15c per bu cauli-
flowers. zoe for short bXs and at 81 for
long; lettuce. 2Jc per doz; radishes. p
M30c per bX.
Native onions sell at SO6i Soc per bu;
per be-. Soc; per Dbl. 81 25Gi2.5O Span
ish, short bXs. $1M1.15; long hXs. 500.
Cabbages are quoted mt %3N3.5O per
100, or at 50GlGOc per bbl. Cucumbers
sell at 81 per 100 for the best. with
poorer qualities less Tomatoes are
plenty and cheap. selling AT lOfG0c per
bu for nice lots. Green tomatoes. for
picking. sell at 40M5O per bu
Squashcs are in pretty good supply
with no Indications of the shortage of a
year ago. They sell at 75c per Dbl for
marrow Turbans and hubbards are
quoted at $50 per ton, or job ut about
soc per Dbl; Bay states 500 per ton. or
6O01Oc per Dbl. Pumpkins are sold at
81 per Dbl, or SOC per bX.
Yellow turnips sell at 9Oc0S1 per Dbl;
white Hat, 40c per bx; beets, Zoe; car
rots, SOC; parsnips, G0M75c; leeks. doc
per doz; mint, 35c; cress, BIC; parsley
15c per bu; egg plants. Toe per Ioz
small onions, for picking, white. $305;
yellow, 50c@S2 per bX; peppers, GOA
Toe per crit
Gherkins and other picking cucu'n-
bers are at very wide range. Bushels
sell at S2M1O, as to size and quality;
smaller pkgs, 50cM$4.
String beans sell at 15c0$1 per bx;
wax beans, 75cM$1; Lima beans. GOM
Toe; improved, $1.25@1.5O; sieva beans,
$1@1.25. Green corn is plenty at 250
zoe per bX, as to quality and condition
The pork market is steady, with little
change.
The beef market is better sold M
than for some time, with the trade not.
ing lirmer tone. The best sides are
in short supply, and very firm at he
Light and medium beef is aso in better
demand and tirmeT.
The mutton market is well supplied.
with the tendency easy, though quota.
tons are not changed. Veals are
steady. Spring lamb, 6M91ac; fancy,
9q10c; yearlings. sac; mutton. JM1c;
veals, 9M10hc; fancy and Brighton
1012@11c.
The poultry market is better supplied
and the tendency is easy. though little
changed in quotations. Iced turkeys
16@11c; iced fowls, 13014c; iced
chickens 13M14c: fresh nativp fowls