Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-13
HENRY 4 ROUGH RIDER IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

cry, shall pigs, Z04Z112ci uOTtueIu
fresh, round lots, 2Sa@ 29c; western, %
Q29c; eastern, 2sQ29c; June extra,
23hM24hc; diaries, 22k@24c; firsts.
23MQ24c; ladies'. 15Q19c; jobbers, Nc
to 1c more.
Cheese Is firm in the local market,
with fair demand. Round lots, liz
Q12Ac; sage, 12k@13hc; jobbing, ls@
1c higher.
Eggs have made a most decided drop,
with as low as 1Sc mentioned, although
no sales could be confirmed at that
price. Quotations are nominally at:
Fresh western. 2O@22c; eastern, 21Ql
22c; nearby and fancy, 25@2Sc and up;
jobbing, 1c to 1hc higher.
Beans have continued in quiet re-
quest, with little change in prices.
Apples have been selling better, with
the market more steady. Quotations
are nominally unchanged. Fancy
Baldwins. S4.25@4.75; ordinary to
good, $3.25@3.75; greetings, $3.75M
4.5O; Kings, $4.25M5.50; Tolman sweets,
$3M375; No. 2, all varieties, $2.75@325:
mixed lots, SO. 25@3.7 IS; very choice ard
jobbng lots, 50c@$1 more.
Cranberries are pretty firm at $6.5oGI
10 for bbls, and at $2M3.50 for cases.
Strawberries are still rather slow
about coming forward. They sell at
80@40c per box in refrigerator lots, and
retail at 200l5Oc per box, as to size of
box and quality of fruit.
Rhubarb is more plenty and sells at
ACC per lib in large lots. Honey is firm
at lie for choice Vermont comb, with
other grades at 15M16c.
Potatoes have been ruling frmer,
with sweet potatoes very firm. Green
mountains, 9O092c; Hebrons, SS@9Oc;
rose, S0@S5c; Dakotas, 75M7Sc; ?. Z.
I. Chenangoes, 70@75c per bu; mag
NUNS, $2@2.15 per bg; Belgians, 100;
Jersey sweet, S4 per Dbl; Vinelands,
/ S5M550. New Bermuda potatoes sell
at S.; bushels, So.
Onions continue very firm. Native
$4.50M5.50 for bbls; bus, $1.750250;
Valencias. So. per cs; Havanas, 81. IS:
Spanish, small cs, $1.75.
Celery is in limited supply at $1@2.5'
per doz, as to quality. Spinach l.
quoted at $3.50 per Dbl for Baltimore,
and at $2.75 for Norfolk. Beet greens
job at Toe per bu, with dandelions at
$1.25. Lettuce is quoted at 75c@S1.25
for long boxes of three doz. Cauli-
flowers are quoted at $2.25@2.75 per
crit.
Cabbages are still pretty firm at $3.50
. for eastern; Danish, $1.65@1.75 per Dbl;
red. $3.50 per Dbl. Cucumbers sell at
, $40l12 per 100, for firsts and seconds,
as to quality. Tomatoes are rather
scarce at $225M2.65 per crt. Peppers
sell at $3@3.5O per crt. Egg plants are
not plenty, at $3.50 per crt.
Squashes are still most remarkably
firm at 500 per ton, with the jobbers
obliged to ask $5@55O for 100 lbs.
Then, if they get caught with one or
two rotten ones at hand, all their prof
it's are gone.
Brussels sprouts are quoted at zoe
per qt; satisfy, $1.25 per doz; art1chokes,
scarce at 50 per bx; leeks, Goo per doz;
Canadian yellow turnips, 90c per Dbl;
st. Andrews, 75@S5c per Dbl; white
French, 81; white fat and globe white,
8Oc per bu.
Beets job at 81. 25; carrots, 75c@$l per
bu; parsnips, $1.75@2 per Dbl; mint,
75c per doz; cress, 75c per doz; parsley,
81 per bu.
Southern string beans sell at $4@5
per CRIT for green, with wax the same.
Pork and lard are steady, with little
change prices, although hogs have
been ruling higher.
Beef sold better toward the last of
the week, but at prices that favored the
buyer, especially in low and medium
grades. Very choice steers are still
scarce and pretty firm.
The supply Of mutton and lamb has
been ample and trade has dragged a
good deal. Lambs, S1A@10c; fancy and
Brightons, 9@1Okc; yearlings, e@9c;
muttons, 7@9c; fancy, 7k@9kc; veals,
.9@1OMc; fancy and Brightons, 1910
11hc.
Poultry has been ruling rather dull,
but with the supply not excessive.
Hence prices are pretty well sustained
western turkeys, 16@1Sc; fresh native
| chickens, 15TlSc; western, 12410c;
fresh TO 'ls, 11@12c; live fowls, 11@
/ l11zc; capons, 15@16c; geese nominal
12@13c; ducks, 13@16c.
\ There is very little in the wholesale
game market The supply is mostly in
Sthe refrigerators of the retail trade.
Wild ducks are about out Of market.
There are few pigeons at hand, and
tthey sell at 81. 25@1.4 40 per doz. Squads
7 are scarce at about $3.50 per doz.
Hay is in only fair request, with best
lhay steady in price, and low grades
easy. Straw Is in quiet demand and
little changed. Millfeed is dull and
easy. Hay, $11.50@17.50; fancy and
jobbing, $18; rye straw, $15@1650; oat
straw, $11@12.
Crop advices have been less assuring
and the wheat market has quickly re-
fected the turn in stronger prices.
! Flour is firmer, with millers' agents
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