Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-12-04

Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

Boston, Dec. 3.-There Is a firm mar.
ket for butter, but trade Is very quiet.
Extra creamery, small pkgs, 27AG2Sc;
northern fresh, round lots, 26ls@27Ac:
western, 25hQ2Ghc; eastern, 25@2Gc;
jobbing, NC to lc more.
Cheese Is also quiet, with no change
In quotations. Round lots, 130l3hc;
sage. l3@l4c; jobbing, M0lc higher.
There is very firm market for
choice fresh eggs and higher prices are
predicted. Storage stock is firm.
Western fresh. 2R129c; storage, 2l@25c;
eastern. 3Oa35c; nearby and fancy, 10
Q42c; jobbiDg, 1c to l1sc higher.
Beans are easier, with quiet dc.
mand and fair supply. Carload lots,
pea, $235@2 40; medium, $235a24D;
yellow eyes, $2.900lS; red kidneys, $3..5
QS 80; California small white, $4,000
2.65: jobbing. 10r more.
Apples are steady in price, with the
market still amply supplied with com
mon stock. Baldwins and greenings
$l.25G2 per Dbl; eravensteins, $500. 80;
pippins. $iGI50; Hubbardston, $1.2J0l
=: pound sweets, $l.75GI2: 2O.ounce.
$l.25@1. rs; snow and wcalthies, seas
Maine Haryies. $l.5O01 Is: Kings, $20I
B; ToIman sweets, '$1.5On225: common
apples, cooking, 2545Oc; choice eat
ing, 75c@$1 %. Small lots and job
bling from SOC to 81 per Dbl more
A few Catawba grapes are coming
faPWop m nd NJ
fornia emperors sell at $1.7502 20 per
crt, and Cornichons at $1.75@2.25.
Pears are about out of the market.
but a few are still offering in a small
way from cold storage. In jobbirg
way they the quoted at: Beurre Bose,
$404.5O; Beurre d'Anjou, $2@3.
Cranberries are firm and higher.
Barrels, $6.5O@s.5O; crts, $2.25@2. Is;
jobhing, 50c@$1.
Nuts are in coed supply, and sell at:
Walnuts. 11@13hc per Id; castanas, 8
011c; flberts, 11@12c; Texas pecans. II
@15c; almoLds, 12@13c for ha I'd and L.,
017c for soft shell.
There Is firm market for pota toes,
with better demand. Houlton Green
mountains, 80@e3c; hebrons, 7O@73c
per bu; York state, Green mountains
and round white. 6s@7Oc; western, Csc:
Virginia sweet, $1.bO@2 per Dbl; double
heads, $2.5O@3.
The supply Of Boston market celery
Is not SO large und prices are firmer,
at "a per long bx, three doz to the bx:
Paschel, $203 per long bx; white, $3.50
az for long bxs; cauliHowers, $1.5O02
per long bx; lettuce. $1.25@1 so per long
bx: radishes. 75c@$1.5O per bx.
Onions sell at 50 per Dbl, with job
bers By the bushel higher; Spanish
long crts, $2.75.
Cucumbers sell at s1O@12 for choice
medium, $4@6; No. 2, $3@4. Hothouse
tomatoes sell at 35050c per ID.
Cabbages are quoted at Coo per Dbl:
savoy, SOC per bbl
Narrow squashes are quoted at $l5
per ton: Hubbard. 500: turban, $1,000
per ton. Pumpkins sell at 25c per bx.
Mushrooms are scarce, and sell at
$1.50@2 per Alb bx.
Yellow turnips sell at 75c per Dbl:
white French, 81 per Dbl; white fiat, 25c
per bx, beets, 50c;. carrots, SOC; pars-
nips, 50@60c; egg plants. $1.5O12 Ter
CRIT; mint, 75c per doz; cress, Soc; parsley.
81 per BIZ for dollhouse; satisfy, TIC per
doz: Brussels sprouts, SQlOc per at.
By the crt
Southern string beans sell at $2@2.5O
per bskt for green and wax.
Spinach sells at doc per bu; eskro, 400
per bu; endive, 25c per bu; romaine, TIC
per bu; artichokes, 81 per bu.
There is an easier market for pork
provisions, with substantial decline
for the week. Cut meats were marked
off again.
Fresh beef has been rather quiet. as
usual at Thanksgiving time. Prices
ara fairly steady, and an advance is
expected by the trade. though the sit
uation indicates that it will be small
II any movement upward Is made.
Muttons and lambs stiffened 40 n lit
tie after Thanksgiving, the cooler
weather also helping the market; vcals
lambs, 7@9c; yearlings, 8Q7c; muttons,
607c; veals, 7@1Oc; fancy and Brighton,
1Oh011c.
Poultry cleaned up very we'll at
Thanksgiving time, owing to the snail
supply. and choice dry picked sold at
very good prices. For the same reason
prives have held up well with fair
demand. The quotations are: West
ern turkeys, 1S@19c; northern fowls,
14@15c; chickens. western, 14@13c;
northern, 1S@20c; iced turkeys, 17@1Sc;
fowls, 13Q14c; chickens, l3@15c ducks.
15@17c; Rhode Island geese, 15c; live
fowls. 10h011c.
There is still fair supply Of venison
offering: whole deer selling at 15QQ1Sc, |
with saddles al 2O025c, and legs at Is
Q2Sc, with skins on. Bear meat sells
at 15@1Sc for whole carcasses. Moose
meat is quoted at 1OQ12c for the whole
animal. There IL fair supply of |
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