News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-01-08
BOSTON MARKETS.

is very little changed. Extra cream
cry, small pkgs, 24h@25c; northern
fresh. round lots, 24@24hc; eastern,
233@24c; dairles, 2O@21c; firsts, 2O1
221ac; ladies, 15@1Sc; jobbing, Zee to 1c
more.
Cheese is firm, with Liverpool I'D Cd
higher. Round lots, 11@11kc; sage, u
@l21Ac; jobbing, Ac to 1c higher.
Eggs are very firm in the west, with
some irregularity as to quotations.
Here the market is very firm. Storage,
l9Ca2lc; fresh western, 29M33c; eastern,
Zo@3oc; nearby and fancy, 3504Oc and
up; JoDblngN1c to 11ac higher.
Beans remain steady in price, with
the demand rather quiet
Apples remain firm, with cables from
abroad stronger. Trade is limited here
| by reason of the very cold weather, but
| prices are fully sustained. Fancy Bald
wins and greetings, $3.75M4.2 20; ordi-
| nary TO good, $2.75M3.50; Ben Davis,
$3.2od3.|5; pound sweets, $3.5004; Tol-
man sweets, S303.50; 20. 2, all varie-
ties, $2.25Q3; mixed lots, $2.75m3.25;
SANiNC anu JODDlllS lOlss OOCWI0I
| more.
Cranberries are firm at S5.50d9 per
| Dbl; clts, $2.50M3.50.
a few refrigeratOrs of Strawberries
were received from Florida. They sold
at Goa I5c per box, in refrigerator lots
Atretai! they were offered al 4O145c for
small bXs and at 75MS0c foH large.
Comb honey jobs at 15Q1Sc per ID.
Potatoes were more STEADY, with
sweet potatoes firm for good to best
Green mountains, S30S5c; iHebrons. so
0S3c; Dakotas, 75MS0c New York
round white, 7OM73c; Scotch magnums.
$2C42.Zo per bg; +. e. |. Chenangoes, 75c
per bu; Jersey sweet, So for choice:
fancy, S32o@3.5O per Dbl; poorer
grades less.
Native onions continue easy at $50
3.25 per Dbl; bushels 95c0$1. 10; Val
encia, large cs, SO; Cuban small crts,
$3.50.
Celery is remarkably easy for the sea-
son. Boston market, $1.50 per doz;
Pasquale, $1M125. Spinach is still high
at Sl.50d1.S so for native dollhouse; Nor
folk, $1.5O42 per Dbl. Caulihowers are
rather scarce at S3.5OI3. - for Califor-
mia, or $2.75 per doz. Beet green's sell
at 81 per bu.
Lettuce is still firm at 5OcdS1 per doZ.
RadiSleS sell at Zoe per doz bchs. Cab
bages are sasy at 81 per Dbl, with red at
IS per by
Squash"5 are a little ffrmer Mt S5O755
per ton. The iQbbers quote native at
50. 25M2.10 per ebl; western, So pen 100
lbs. Cucumberg. are very firm at SIS
per 100, as to q9ality; seconds, half
price. Tomatoes are firm at Doc per ID
for dollhouse, witk southern crts at $3.50
al.
Brussels sprouts are in short supply
and firm at 15c per at. Satisfy, or vege-
table oyster, il OH the market and sold
at 75c per doA1gg plants continue
scarce and w n at 50 per crt.
nrtirhokes, $500 per bx. Southern
string beans are scarce and very firm at
$5M6 per cs for green with no wax
beans on the market
TurnipS are plenty and easy at 75d
soc per Dbl for yellow; white fiat and
globe white, 3OM40c per blu; white
French and white fiat, $125 per Dbl.
Beets still job at SOC per bu: carrots.
soc; parsnips, 75c. Mint is firm at 81
per doz; cress, 75c; parsley, $3.50 per
bu.
Pork provisions have been thoroughly
sustained with prices tiuctuating but
little.
The beef market continues dull and
rather unsatisfactory to the shippers
The very best beef is in limited supply.
and sells at high prices, but ordinary
and poor is dull and easy.
The mutton market is fairly firm. with
a fair trade and prices well sustained,
Veals are in small supply and firm.
Lambs, 1OM10hc; fancy and Brightons
1OAcM11c; yearlings, SAFE; muttons, 56
&c; fancy, 7@71ac; veals, S01Ohc: fancy
and Brightons, 10h@11kc.
Poultry is pretty well sustained. on
cold weather. But trade is rather
light. Northern turkeys, package lots.
16020c; western, 13@15c; fresh native.
chickens, 13@16c; western, 1O@12c;
fresh fowls, 10@12c; live fowls. 9d91hc;
live chickens, 9Q10c; geese, 10013c;
ducks, 13G15c.
Game is In small supply, with the ex>
ception Of rabbits which are very
plenty, with the market easy. Venison
is almost out of market, except what is
in cold storage, with the market nomi-,
nal. Venison saddles, 15d16c; whole
deer, 1O@14c; rabbits, 10@15c per pa,f:
big jacks, 90c0$1 per pair; pigeons, ST
G1.25 per doz; squads, $202.25 per doz;
black ducks, S101 % per pair; Mallards,
75c0S1; canvasback ducks, $500: villa
geese, $1@2 each. Brant. S1d1 % nerf
pair; quail, $3.50@4 per doz. Grouse
are very scarce at 50. 25d3. so per pair.
Hay is very steady, with straw well
sustained. Millfeed is firm on the wheat
position. Hay, $1od1s.50; fancy and
jobbing, $19@19.50; rye straw, SIS. 5Om
II; oat straw, $11@12.
The strength in the wheat situation
seems to mainly outside of the specu-
latlve market, with outside markets de-
cldedly stronger than Chicago contract
wheat. Minneapolis reports continued
demand for SDOt wheat with all 0ueT-