Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-28
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

| ratner more quiet, with receipts tncreaS'
ing and New York easier. Prices lave
thus far been maintained here, how
ever. Northern fresh, round lots, %
Q2311c; western, 23Q231kc; Vermont
dairy, 21Q23c; renovated butter, 1S9
19c; tobbing, h@1c more.
New cheese is in fair demand: old
cheese is about cleaned up. Prices are
steady Round lots, Did, 141lql 5c; new
cheese. 12hd13c; iobbing, }i@2c
higher.
There is nothing new In the egg mar
ket. Choice lots bring full prices, but
supplies are liberal Western fresh, 165k
@17c; storage packed. 17d17hc; cost
ern, lSG10c; jObbing, lie to 1hc higher.
Beans are firm both here and in the
country and prices have been advanced.
Carload lots, pea, S245: medium. S245;
yellow eyes, $2.7Od275; red kidneys,
S3.25d8S0; California small white,
$2.65; jObblng, Toe more.
The warm weather and the liberal
supply Of fresh fruit has had n ,lepress-
ing effect upon the apple trade. Prices
are easy, with the demand quiet. Bald
wins from cold storage, $2.5013; No. 2,
ell kinds, S1.25d1.5O; russets. s2d3;
northern spies, seas; Maine Ben Davis,
S2a2.5O. Small lots and jObblng, 6Oc9
81 per Dbl more.
Vyha raoofpfc 80 .,fro ,....fa.. 49,.
been more liberal, the total for the
week being 36,161 crts. Prices have
ruled low, quotations being G1t3c, ac-
cording to quality
Potatoes hold steady, with fair de.
mand and full receipts. Green noun.
tains, 00G05c; hebrons, soc per bu;
York state, Green mountains, T56lsOc;
western round white, 70t075c; Dakota
reds, zoe; new Floridas, S450ft5 per
Dbl; Jersey sweets, bskts, 81; southern
white sweets, S1.50d1.75.
Bunch celery is Offering at 5OcdS1 .25
per bch.
Onions are firm at; Egyptian. bgs,
50; Bermudas, 81 per crt.
Hothouse tomatoes are quoted at 12M
@l5c per lb; southern, Si50d2. % per
crt, with mushrooms at 81. 5Oi2 per BIZ.
Cucumbers sci! at 81. scat per bx for
dollhouse, all sizes.
Yellow turnips sell at So per Dbl;
white French, So per Dbl; white fiat,
81 per bx; beets, 6Oc: carrots. 5Oq75c;
parsnlps, 5Od75c: egg plants, So per
crit.
Cabbages, Norfolk sell at 81. 25aL75
per Dbl
Squashes are quoted at $40 per ton
for Hubbard
Lettuce sells at 25dG0c per doz; rad
ishes, Zoe per doz; mint, 75c per doz;
cress, 35c per doz; satisfy, $3.50 per doz;
leeks, SOC per doz.
New string beans sell at 1894 per
crt for wax and 1894 for green.
Asparagus IL quoted at S263 for
southern large punches, and $1.5OI2
per doz for native
Spinach Is quoted at 12H11lc per
hx for native; kale. 15c per tx for ma
tive, artichokes, $50 per bu: parsley.
dollhouse, S1.25 per bx; dandelionS, zoe
per bu; beet greens, 40c per bu; native
beets, 75cdS1 per doz behs; bunch
onions, soc per bx.
Bermuda potatoes job at S5Gl5 80 per
bbl: Florida potatoes, S4500G: horse
radish, So per Dbl; peppers, So per crt.
Choice hay is scarce and prices are
firmer. The drought promises to seri.
Ously affect the hay crop. Straw IS
quiet; millfeed is firm. Choice hay, S22
@23: No. /, S1Td19; low grades, Sl4
Q15 and up; rye straw, $lT02O; oat
straw, S9QlO
Pork prov siOns are easier, with some
cuts marked down. The week shows
considerable increase in the marketing
of hogs, in comparison with the re-
cent past and also last year
The unusually heavy receipts Of fresh
beef have had the predicted result, and
prices have declined. Scarcely any
thing is choice enough to bring over
3-4c for whole cattle Tho demand
is only fair.
Choice lambs are somewhat easier,
but prices are still very Ligh. with
only a moderate demand; vcals are
steady. Spring lambs. 12di}c, with
some choice Kentucky at 14G1Jc;
yearlings, loG1O1ac; muttons. DlldtOc:
yeals l0d11c, with some fancy higher.
There is quiet market for poul-
try, with prices steady and unchanged.
Western turkeys, frpzen, 1Su2uc. iced.
Ice; western fowls, iced 13isallc:
frozen western fowls, 13I5c: western
frozen chickens, 14Ql6c: fresh Killed
northern chickens, 25a2Sc: fresh killed
northern fowls, 15dl6c; brojlcrs. S0.i
Doc; western broiers. 26d30c squat
brOilers, per pair 10000; spring
ducks, 2Od26c.
The Armour wheat interest in Chi
cago has attracted attention by rea-
son Of furry in May on Friday and
good support Of July in face Of greatly
improved weather Kansas and the
southwest generally has had abundant
moisture, but up to Thursday night the