Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-06-11
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

OUTER
1I@19c: jobbing, h6f1c more.
New cheese is in moderate demand.
with prices easy. Liverpool has ad-
Vanccd. Round lots, old 14HM15c.
now cheese, 111012c; jobbiny, 1ssl2c
higher.
Eggs hold steady at the recent ad-
vance. Arrivals of strictly fresh west
ern are not large. Western fresh, II
1lSc; storage packed. 17iaM1Sc: ca St
ern, 1Sd19c; nearby, 20M2lc; iohbng
L. TO 1l2c higher.
There is firm II arket for beans. both
here and in the country, though no fur
Their advance is noted. Carload lots,
pea. S2.45; medium, S2.45; yellow eyes,
S2Iod275; red kidneys. S3.3On335;
California small white. S2G5: foreign
pea and medium 50 25u2 80; jobbing,
Zoe more
The apple market is very quiet. Bald
wins from cold stora &c, 50 5OH3: No. y,
all kinds. S1,25@1.5o: russets, S2u3;
northern spies, S2T3 Maine Fen Davis.
S2G2.50. Small lots and jobbing. 5Oc1
81 per Dbl more.
There is quiet market for all kinds
OF nuts, with prices unchanged
California cherries sell at S21c.50
per bx.
The market for potatoes is very firm
for old stock. owing to small arrivals.
rs fires in the Aroostook section have
delayed shipments to considerable OK
tent. Green mountains. aGcmS1: he
bronS. S5GNc; Dakota reds. 6.fi1Oc;
new. rose and hebrons. bbls. S3T3 5O
white Bliss. bbls. S25ON,3: red Bliss.
So 250i2.75. sweets. crts, 81; white
sweets. bbls. S1.5OG1.75.
Bunch celery is selling at 50c0i$1. %
per bch.
Onions are firm at: Egyptian, bcs,
$2.75; Formulas. $40 per CRIT
Hothouse tomatoes are quoted at 15c
per lb southern, 81 .25Q2 per crt, with
mushrooms at SO per 4-lb bskt
Cucumbnrs sell at S1.50Oq4 per bx
for dollhouse all sizes
Yellow turnips sell at S35O per hbl:
hects, SOC; carrots. 5OdS5c: parsnirs,
81; egg plant, S3.5OQ4.5O per CRIT
Cabbages sell at S1.5O@175 per large
Crt. Norfolk.
Marrow sQuashes bring S15Otl1.75
per CRIT: crookneck. 81 per crt.
Lettuce sells at 25d6Oc per doz: rad
fishes, 10c per doz; mint 3Oc per dox;
cress 35c per doz; satisfy, $1.50 per do. ;
leeks. Coo per doz.
New string beans are selling at So. 80
per crit for wax, and $3.50 per crit for
green.
Spinach is quoted at 15N12Oc per bu
for native: parsley, dollhouse, 81 % per
Tx: romaine, S1.50 per bu, beet green's,
15c per blu; native beets. 75N Soc per doz
bchs; southern, 60MS5c per doz bunch
onions, Goo per bx; bunch carrots. 75rl
81 per doz; Bermuda pota toes SId4.5O
per Dbl; rhubarb, 1c per lb horseradish,
SC per Dbl; peppers, $25Ofq2.75 per crt.
Pork provisions are somewha firmer,
though few chances are noted. The mar
ketings of hogs Indicate q moderate
reduction in number in comparison with
the preceding week. but continuance
Of enlargement in comparison with cor
responding time last year
There is firmer market for fresh
beef. prices having been advanced, not.
withstanding slightly increased re-
ceipts.
There is very firm market for lambs
snd choice Kentucky stock is held at
high prices: muttons and veals arc
steady. Kentucky lambs. 14rilGc:
spring lambs. 13Q lac; yearlings. 7.a0
&c; muttons, TA@9G; veals, 9d1lc.
Poultry has advanced slightly for
fresh killed fowls and chickens. The
supply is moderate and the demand Of
Il reasonable nature. Western turkeys
frozen, lS02Oc; iced, 15016c; western
fowls, iced. 13la@14lac; western frozen
chickens. 14G16c; fresh killed South
Shore chickens, 3O@33c; fresh killed
northern fowls. 14915c: broilers. 3OGi
Boo; western hroilers. 23M2Sc: SQUAD
broilers, per pair, 75Gs0c; spring ducks,
2Odolc
Hay is very strong owing to the
drought. which promises TO MATERIAL,
shorten the crop; milfeed is firm. bnt
not further advanced No. |. S23alc5:
low grade. S15Q19 and up; rye straw,
$23Q25; oat straw, seal.
The shortage in feedstuffs throughout
the east means much larger consump.
non or all western grain. particularly
of corn and oats. Eastern dealers al.
ready have made heavy purchases in
the west for forward delivery. particu-
larry of oats. The oats area will I'm
doubleday show heavy shrinkace from
that of last year, and of corn also
conservative estimates OF the proba bio
corn yield being less than 1000. 600 o0o
bushels. against $500, 100000 bushels
last year.
The improved eastern demand has
found its effect in Chicago in sales for
eastern shipment Of 100000 bushels
cOrn and $4,000 bushels BATS. Included
In the latter was a sale of 10000 bushels
standard oats for shipment to st. Louis.
certainly a novel transa elton. There
were also sales of upward of 100000
bushels of wheat for export, cash No. .
red selling at July price, and No. /
northern spring a 21ac over July.
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Cow Attacked Woman and BOY
Lowell, Mass. June 9.-Earle Nichols.
aged 3 years, while walking with his
mother at North Blleiica, was hooked
by COW belonging to the town farm.
He sustained an ugly cut in his neck.
which just missed the jugnlac vein.
His mother WAS thrown down MI GOV