Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-12
IN HUB MARKETS

that article. 1t Is believed that the
make is large. but the demand seems to
be fully equal to the supply. 1t is the
season FOX storing butter, and still hut
for that purpose. Extra creamery,
small pkgs, 24M25c; northern fresh,
round lots 23laM24c; western, .E3l4n
24c; eastern, 231aM24c: lirsts, 2iu23c;
renovated, 2oM22l4c; jobbing. 1-c to 1c
more.
Cheese is in a very steady position.
Old is in small supply, and in few
hands, while new is not yet very abunl-
ant. Prices are fully sustained. Round
lots. 13I 13l2c; new. 1l0ill14c; sage,
1212Ml4c: iohbing, l2c to lc higher.
The claim has been that eggs were a
little weaker few days back, but some
how the demand has kept prices up,
even under pretty full receipts. Prices
are steady. Western fresh, 11M172c,
eastern, 171&M1Sc: nearby ana fancy,
GOA DC and up; jobbing, lc to 1l2c
higher.
On beans the market continues easy,
with the demand slow.
Apples are very well held. with hut
few coming forward. Still the demand
Is limited. by reason Of the high cost.
Quotations are not changed. Ben
Davis. S46l4.50: russets, $405; No, 2,
all varieties. S2.5oN13.211; very choice
and iohbng lots. 5OcMS1 more.
California cherries are selling at 50
M2.l0 per crl. A few California
peaches have been received, rather
green and unstable.
Strawberries are coming forward
freely, and the quality is good. Some
fine Jersey berries are coming. Then
come the Dighton and northern New
York berries. In that section the
quality is fine. Sales are at 90 l3c. as
to quality. AT retail two boxes for a
quarter is the popular price. though
the best ranged up to 25c and even 3Oc
per bx.
OF other berries the receipts We're
mainly blueberries from the south
rather small and shrivelled. Cram
berries are about ont of market and
sell at $4M4.5O per crt.
Rhubarb sells at $50 per 100 lbs.
Old potatoes are easy, with new fair
" steady. Green mountains, aon,o5c;
Hebrons 75MS0c: Dakotas, G5c: Che
nangoes, &c: ma gnums, Sl,75G12 per Big;
new southern, extra, $4,000 per hbl;
fair to good $3M3.5O; red S2.50M3;
Carolina sweet. $3M3.5O per crt.
Onions are scarce and pretty firm at
$3.121ai3. % for Egyptian; Bermuda,
$1.75 per crt; new bunch. 5oc per bx.
True * and vegetable continue in good
supply Celery is quoted at 75cM$15o
per bch; spinach. 15c per hu: beet
greens Zee per bx: caulitlowcrs. 81 per
bskt: lettuce, soc per long hA; radshes.
40c per bx; cabbages. S2M2.;,0 for crts
and bhls: cucumbers. $1,50m4 per 100.
as to quality; tomatoes. 25c per ID for
/! dollhouse and $2.50M4 per crt. as to
quality.
Some new Florida canteloupes have
been received and sell at S2.50M3 per
crit. Summer squashes sell at 75cM$4
per pkg. according to size and quality.
New marrow squashes Sell at $3.50 per
CRIT
Asparagus is not in very full supply
and sells at S4M9 per doz. as to quality
Canada yellow turnips are almost out
of market at 81 .25M1.5o per Dbl. White
French sell at SOC per bg; new bunch
sell at 25050c per doz bunch beets,
| 7N per doz for native; southern, 4Oc
! per 'doz; old carrots, 1926 per bx; new
bunch, Toe per doz; leeks, 75c per doz;
mint, 25c per doz; cress, 40c; parsley,
Soc per bx; southern string benns, 81 30
az per crt; green peas, s1.50014 per
crit or pkg, as to size and quality.
The pork market Is firm, " 18th some
items higher. Boston packers have
killed fewer hogs for the week. The
demand for Boston-packed pork pro-
visions for export Is better, the total
| value of these exports for the week hay-
ing been about $2050OO.
The continued and increasing firmness
in the beef position is the feature OF
| the tIduC. ''AlppCIo III VIC "SSl a. I
urging statesmen here that they mnst
get 12c for the best sides at once. as the
beef is costing that or more. For the
week the arrivals Of beef have been
very small. the total having included
but 100 cars for Boston and 81 cars for
export.
The mutton market continues to show
very high prices. though lambs are no
stronger and muttons little easier than
q week ago. Veals are still plenty and
rather easy. Fall lambs, 12AMl31ac;
fancy and Brightons. 13M14c; spring
lambs 1oM15c; yearlings, S6l 10c: NUT
tons. SN1Oc: veals, 6M1Oc; fancy and
Brightons, 9l2M 1O12c.
Poultry is well held at fair prlc IS. a
moderate supply and a steady demand
iced turkeys. 15M1Gc; iced fowls. 12M
13c frozen fowls and chickens. 12ii 13c:
fresh native fowls 14M 1tc: south shore
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