Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-10-23
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand


supply well in hand. Extra crea merry.
small pkgs, 2412G25c: northern fresh,
round lots. 24M2i1sc; western. 2tc;
eastern, 23t2m24c: 1rsts, 2Ou22c; job
bing, lee to 1c more
Cheese is very firm. Several advances
in the Liverpool market have been
Noted for the week. Round lots. ia
j. 3.4c: sage 13@ l3Ac; jobbing, 19dylc
higher.
After declining little eggs arc 'lrm"r
scau. Western fresh, 22u DC: storage,
2o021c; eastern. 25M27c; nearby and
fancy. 27M3Oc and up; jobbing, 1c to
1,ac higher.
The market on beans is steady at
the advance of last week. Carload lots.
pea. 50 55672 80: medium. S2.50n 300:
yellow eyes. S2.S0@2.S5; red kid
n~vs, S3.l5Q3.2O; California small
W lite 81 .65n2. 40; jobbing, 1Oc more;
Lima Nl5c per III.
Apples are easy, on the full supply
The receipts are remarkably large for
the season. But for the fact of re-
WHrkably heavy exports. the apple
market would have been swamped I'M
DER an oversuppy of fall fruit. Apple
quota tons are rather easy. Round
lots. Baldwins and greetings. S125m
10 per Dbl; gravenstens. S2.25d2 80;
choice, S25on3; pippins and Porters,
sal. 80: Hubbardston. $1.2501.75:
pound sweets. S1.75m2: 2O-ounce. 81. 30
az: SHOWS and wealthies. S2,Q2.I5;
Maine Harvies, $2M2 %: common ap-
pies, 75cM$1.25; bx apples. cooking 25
M50c choice eating. 15cmS125. Small
lots and jobbing from SOC to 81 per Dbl
more.
Pears continue in small supply, and
vet they are not selling freely. At
wholesale they may be quoted ut $3.50
as per Dbl. In Il jobbing way they are
q oted at 75cnS1 % per bu for cook
i"g: choice eating varieties. Sl.5Od6
per hu. At wholesale they may be
QUo;ed at: Buerre Rose. 50 5003 per
hY; Reurre d'Anjou. S20l2 %; Sheldo Is.
%-63.5 80: seckels. S204.
Peaches are about ont Of the market.
except CALIFORNIA;. These are quot d
at 90cMS1.10 per hx at wholesale for
Sideways: clingstones, TIC per bx.
Grapes continue in small supply, with
pretty firm market, though the re-
Ccipts are larger. Grapes are quoted
al: Delawarcs, 15M1Sc; Concords. 8
rtl2c; Niagaras. 17M1Sc: Salems. 15M
1Gc; with jobbing prices, 1M2c more.
California Tokays sell at S1.5OQ2 per
crt for four bskts. Foreign are quoted
at S3dS per Dbl
Ounces are quoted at 81. 50625o per
bx. as to quality.
Plums and prunes are seen on the
market, but the season is about aver
with the lots offered mainly from cold
storage.
Cranberries are very steady. Bar
rels, $5d6; crates 81, 1902 jobbing, soc
M$1 more.
Celery is plenty and cheap, except
some of the best varieties. White, 25d
SOC per bx; Pasquele. 6OdiT5c; 30 atom
market, 81; spina ch. 20c per bx; cauli-
flowers, soc per bx; lettuce. soc per b1;
radishes, 25d4Oc per bx.
Potatoes are firm at the adva nee.
Houlton Green mountains, 7Od Ijc;
hehrons, 10ld7 per bu; York state,
Green mountains and round white, 60
MGSc; Virginia sweet, S1.30a2 per bl l.;
double heads, 81. 25M2.o0
Onions are in good supply at SO09Oc
per bg or bu per Dbl, S202, 30; Spanish,
short crts. S1.20; long S2.75.
Cabbages sell at $3Gd4 per 100, as to
quality. with Savoy at 40c per bx. Gu
cumhers are quoted at S4dS per bx for
No I and No. . Tomatoes sell at &c
NSl per bx. as to quality. Green to-
nlatoes, 25c per bx.
Marrow squashcs sell at wholesale I
S15 per ton; Hubbard and Bay state,
$50 per ton; turban, S200 % per ton. BY
the Dbl or 100 lbs they are iohbed nc
cordngly. Pumpkin S sell at 35c per hx.
Yellow turnips sell a. S5cMSl per Dbl;
white French. 81 per Dbl; white fat,
.'lc per bx; beets BIC; carrots, SOC;
l"rsnips, 60M15C; egg plants, S1r01 "a
per bx; mint, SOC; cress, 55c; parsley,
&c per bu; picking onions, 5Oc0$l, as
10 quality; peppers, S1M1.5O per Dbl
and roc per bx; Brussels sprouts, 1o6i
1-'2c per at, by the crt.
Southern string beans are quoted al
81 256l 30; wax, $l.75; Lima beans.
< -; shell beans, $l,50. Green corn
is quoted at soc per bx. Satisfy sells
at 81 30 per hx.
Chestnuts are sold at S4.5OGI5 pei
bu for native; southern, $3.5OM4.5O.
Hay is well sustained on the best.
straw is about steady, hIllfeed is
trIn. Best hay, S19M20; No. |, St7Cd rs,
low grades, S13 and up; rye straw. ST.
MlG' oat straw, S1OM11.
Pork is still higher, with the recent
advances in lard retained.
Beef is ruling easier in tone. with the
best sides dull at 1lisc. Quotations or
light beef are little changed, howevev.
The mutton market continues easy
under full supply. Veas arc very
steady, with the supply small Spring
lamb, 0M9c; fancy. S'aN91ac; yearlings
5W7iac; mutton, sac; choice, 7n71sc
vcals, ga 1Oi2c; fancy and Brighton
10ieM1lc.
Poultry has been in larger supply 70,
some days. and western chickens anc
fowls are easy, Iced turkeys, 15d1Sc
iced fowls. 12Is4131.c; iced chick an.
1li.M1312c fresh native fowls, l1M 15c
chickens, 16020c; fresh ducks. 14GlGc
live fowls and chickens, 11M1lMc.
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