Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-08-08
BOSTON MARKETS.
Quotations on the Leading Products IL
Demand.


continues pretty steady, with the ar
rivals well taken care of, though the |
general trade is quiet Quotations are
steady. Extra creamery, small pkgs,
211k@22c; northern fresh, round lots,
21hc; western, 21M21hc; eastern, u
@21hc; firsts, 1920; jobbers, 1ac to lie
more.
Cheese Is in a steady position, with the
foreign market fairly steady. New.
8 3-4M10 1-4c; sage. 111h011212c; job.
bling, k@1c higher.
Eggs are rather easy, though strictly
fine stock is well held. But hot weather
is not favorable, and sales must be
pretty rapid. Western fresh, 1T020c;
eastern, 19u23c; nearby and fancy, %
Q24c and up; jobbing, 1c to 11sc higher.
Beans are in steady position, with
the recent advance apparently sus-
tanned. Carload lots, pea, $2.0Jd2.10;
medium, $2.05M210; yellow eyes, $2.40
0245; red kidneys, $245M2.50; Cali
fornia small white, 80. 25m2 30; job
bling, 10c more; Lima, &c per lb.
A very full supply of apples is COM
ing along, for so early in the season.
There is complaint in the trade Of thei,
being picked too green. The Williams
and astrachans are almost destitute of
color, and they sell with difficulty.
Native Williams and astrnchans, 500
$50; Nyack pippins, S2.50@3 per bbl
orange pippins, S1.75M2.25; sweet
boughs, S2025O per Dbl; box apples,
40d75c
Pears are not in full supply, with the
market almost bare of natives. Cali
fornia Bartletts, $2@2.23 per bx.
Peaches are in only fair supply, with
Georgias quoted at S2M2.75 per crt;
California, $1M1 % per bx Only o few
Delawares have yet arrived. and these
too green to SELL Dealers say that they
should not have been picked for Il
week longer Some good Delawares
promise to be here in a few days. The
crop Is n good one.
California prunes have been in full
supply Of late, the season being about
at its height. They are very nice and
are selling at S0cMS1 per crt in whole
sale lots. and jobbing about 25c higher.
The firm position of good hay is con-
tinued, under reports of a crop more
limited than anticipated. and also that
the quality has been good deal hurt
by the excessive damp weather during
harvest. Rye straw Is quiet and I'M
| changed. Millfeed remains quiet at n
sharp decline. Hay, S14@ fancy and
iobbing. S1s5Gd19; rye straw, S1GG17;
oat straw, S10M11.
The pork market is little easier
Beef is firm on choice, which is scarce.
! but there is an oversupply of light and
medium. and on such the market is de-
cldedly easy.
The market on lamb has been ruling
easier, on full supply. but mutton has
continued firm Veals are pretty firm
Lamb, 10M12c; yearlings IA SIC: NUT
ton. 7M9hc; veals, 10d1Ohc; fancy and
Brighton, 1oM11c.
Iced poultry has kept well sold up.
with the offerings not very large and
trade very fair. Iced turkeys. 1561Gc:
iced fowls. 13Gi131lc: fresh native
fowls, 13N15c; south shore and cast
ern broilers. 19021c: western 15M17c:
fresh ducks. l301Gc; live fowls. Ia
12c; chickens 15M1Gc.
California plums are quoted at STA
.. as to quality and variety.
Delaware grapes are nj hand and sNll
Mt S1.5o02 per carrier: NiaCaraS. 81 o.
also.
The berry market is pretty we'll sup
piled. with hlueberries in very full sup
ply and easy at 7012c for crt lots, ~ 10
quality. Huckleberries are on the
market at SM10c. Blackberries are
not very plenty and sell in crt lots nj
1OM15c, with some fancy lots higher
Raspberries are fairly abundant and
sell at 6d9c for pints and at 2isFI4c .or
cups. Currants are near the end of
the season and quoted at SGr.0c.
WatermelQns are in full supply, with
the demand dull at 1Gd15c. with large
fancy at zoe CanteloupeS are in very
full supply and easy. They sell at all
the way from SOC per crit for ordinary
varieties up to 81 for Anarundels and
Emerald Jems, with large melons in
large crts higher. Some fancy Cali,
fornia Rockyfords are on the market al
$3Q3.50.
Potatoes are very easy, under a full
supply or very good quality sweet pO-
tatoes are also easier. lristols and
Jerseys, S1.25M1.5O: Norfolk. $101. %
yellow sweet, S3.50@4 %; red. S2.5O03
Onions continue steady. Egyptian
S2.75m3 per bg; Bermuda. SO per crt
kentucky, S225@275 per by; native
$3.50 per bbl, 90c per hu; new bunch
25c per doz or 50 per 100
Celery Is higher at S1.25 per doz
spinach, 25c per bu; lettuce 25c per bx
radishes, 25c per bX; caul1lowers, S.
per doz.
Cabbages are plenty and easy at 4C
assoc per Dbl; cucumbers, SLAP per 100
with southern less. Tomatoes sell a
$2.5063 per crit for native, with south
ern at 75cd$125, as TO package and
quality. Marrow squashes are quoted
at 50 per Dbl for native, with southern
at $3.50. Summer squashes sell at 81
/ al 80 per 100 for white and yellow.