Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16
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Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

nland at the advance. Northern fresh,
round lots, 27M2Sc; western, 27MYSc.
held creamery, 250,2,ic; Vermont dairy,
@2oc; renovated butter, 1Sn2Oc: job
ling, ,e@1c more.
The cheese market continues very
firm with "A good demand. Stocks are
small and being steadily reduced
Round lots, 14la6i Tie; sage, 13t.15hc:
jOhbing. 1aM2c higher.
Eggs have been very active. with
choice fresh selling readily at full
prices. Western fresh. 15laM1G'ac:
eastern. 16m17c; jobping, 1c to 1lac
higher.
Beans are quiet. but prices are stead
lily held. Carload lots. pea. S231:
medium. S2.35: yellow eyes. 81 81: red
kidneys. $3.1OM3. 10; California small
white, $2.55U2 go: iohbing, Zoe more.
Apples show decided Improvement
in demand. with choice lots bringing full
quotations. and even higher in some
cnscs. Baldwins from cold storl ~. So
M2.J0; fancy Baldwins, $1.7502.5O:
No. l Baldwins. 81 25M 10: No. :. 81
M1.25 grcGninEs. S1Gl.5O russctS. 81
az: northern spies. Sl.50d2.5O: kings.
S2n3; Tolman sweets. SOAP 20
Small lots and iobbipg, 5OcMS1 per Dbl
more.
Cranberrics are still selling in snall
way at $3.50 per crt, and S1J0. IS per
Dbl. though the season is about ever.
Strawberries sold ct wholesale "CN
S5c per at for FloridGs, and 15O"0c for
North Carolina. The receipts fnr the
week We're 20S2 crts: same week last
year. HI crts.
New maple syrup is in the market and
sells at @uc(dS1 per gal can: new sugar.
ia lac per ID for small cakes; bricks,
10U12c: pals. Zoe.
Nuts are steady and unchanged
Nalnuts 11015c nor lb: castauas. Sf5
Zoe: filbcrts. 11Ml2 Texas Decans.
SM1oc: almonds. 13Ml5c for hard and
14Ml6 for soft shells: peanuts, No
1. 3-4c; jumbos. G061ac. Cocoanuts
81, 50d2.,5 per BIZ.
Potatoes are easy though not
Quotably lower. Houlton Green noun
tains. S3MS5c: hebrons. 75u 7Sc per hi:
York state Green mountains. zoe:
western round white. 6SM10c: Dakota
reds 6OdGIc; sweets. S250M3..O:
white and low grade yellow sweets,
S1.5OM2
Boston market celery is firm ut SIS
per long bx: California. 81 per bunch.
Onions are firmer at 500 $50 per Dbl.
with jobbers by the bushel higher.
Spanish long crts. So; Bermuda. 1925
per crt.
dollhouse tomatoes are quoted 81 3Oc
per Id: southern. 81 50H3 per crt with
mushrooms at $1.50M2 per bx. Rhu-
barb sells at &c per III.
Cucumbers sell nj SJn1O per b1 for
dollhouse. all sizes.
Yellow turnip> sell ut 81 per Dbl;
white French, Sl.50 per Dbl: white fat
soc per bx; beets. poe; carrots. 5O,;
parsnips. SOC; egg plants. So per crt.
Cabbages sell at 81 for native and 50
for Savoy; new southern, large crts,
$50
SquasheS are quoted at $40 per ton
for Hubbard.
Lettuce sells at 50G75c per doz: rad
ishc>. round, zoe per doz; long. 40c per
doz mint, zoe per doz cress. 40c per
doz; parsley. S1.75 for dollhouse. per bu;
satisfy, 81 per dol; leeks, 4OGi,jOc per
tloz.
Spinach is quoted at S12J per Dbl,
kalc, Zoe per bb; artichollcs. 81 per
hu; dandelions 30Ni per bu; beet
greens, GOc per bu: new southern bcets.
Zoe per dozen lunches: native. So
Bermuda potatoes job at 81 per Dbl:
FLORIDA pota toes. 50, horse radi,h. 81
HG per Dbl; peppers 50 per crt.
The market for pork provisions is
raeior. with prices generally revised and
quoted lower.
There is firm market for fresh beef,
with Il greatly improved demand.
Higher prices still are predicted.
There is 4 very firm market for NUT
Ions and lambs, with good demand:
vcals are steady. Spring lambs. "a
lie, with few fancy at 12c: year.
!ings. 9M1lc: muttons. 1Om1lc; veals,
SM10c with some fancy higher
Poultry is steady. with choice stool,
selling freely at quotations. Frozen
turkeys are quiet, but steady. Western
turkeys. fresh killed l4M17c; frozen.
15MlSc; northern fowls, Ia 5c: west
ern fowls. 14M 14lac: frozen western
fowls. 13M 14r; iced. 14M14lac; western
frozen chickens, l2MlGc: northern. 90
M25c; spring broirrS, 3On35c: Lib
broilcrs, per pair, s0cMSl capons, Is
02Oc.
Game is in moderate supply and Sells
Slowly at unchanged prices. Mallard
ducks sell at S1G1.25 per pair: rcd
headed ducks, S2.J0U3; widgeon. ST..
Philadelphia SQUAD are firm Mt SAT- 80
per doz, with nati,%- at S3.50@3.7 -;
quail $4M4.50 per doz; ploycr, S5mG
per doz.
Conditions have not changed in the
market for hay. Poor hay is H. over
supply. with the demand slow. Good
hay brings full quot tions, but the sup
ply is very light. Straw is quiet. with
very little choice Offering: millfcpd is
frmer. Choice hay. S21m22: No. /.
E17m1 10; low grades. %120 IL and up; rye
straw, SIG: Oat straw, S9M1O.
The crop season in the northwest is
two weeks behind the average OWN.
to late storms. which barred field work.
The situation is. however more favor