Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-09-17
in HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Producers In Demand

Duller Is very hrn ana prices nave al
vanced, the market closing firm. North
ern creamery, round lots, 22G23c;
western, 22@22hc; Vermont dairy, 1Oh
ale; renovated butter, 1G@lSc; job
bing, i6dlc more.
Cheese is hrmer and prices show an
advance during the last day or two
Round lots, Vermont twins, l0h@llc;
New York twins, II 1-4@11 Bic; job
bling, h@1c higher.
Eggs hold very firm and choice lots
of fresh stock are higher Western
fresh l9Am2lhc, eastern. 22G2Gc,
nearby, 2Ga3Oc; jobbing, l4lhc
higher
Reports from Ae country continue
unfavorube to the Dean crop Here the
market is very fra at fun quotations.
Carload lots, pea. $2.30@235; medium,
S2.3On235; yellow eyes, S3@31O. red
kidneys, S3450355; California small
whine, S26Od265;, foreign pea and
medium, S2.2Od225, jobbiug, 10c more
An es are In full supply and are
cas' With fair demand Duchess,
S2.25d275; Williams. $225d2.T3 per
Dbl and 75cdSl.25 per bu, n.aidens
blush, S202.5O, Maine Grav6nSteins,
$3@350. Maine pppins aud porters, 81
@2.50; Haryies, $2.5O@3. wealthics,
S2.jOQ3
Blueberries are still coming forward
from New Hampshire and Nova Scotia.
They sell at 12GlSc, as TO quality The
receipts OF berries for the week were
$500 crts; last year, 6O3 crts.
Michigan peaches are in fair supply
and sell at S2m2,25 per bu bskts.
Georgia 6-bskt carriers are quoted at
S1.7502; New York, small bskts, BJGl
Soc; 2-bskt car.lcrs, S1.25dL5O
Watermelo1s are getting scarce. but
are easy at l2025c
A few Rocky Ford cantcloupes are
still Offering and bring $27EGl3 per crt.
Cranberries are quoted at S1T5a2.2J
per bx and S55Oa6 per Dbl.
Bartlett pears sell at 75cd$t50 per
bu and S2.5Oa3jO per Dbl Damsons
are quotable at zoe per bskt
California plumS are quoted at $50
61.75 per bx; peaches, S1.5Od1.T5;
Bartlett pears. $22Jd3; Tokay grapes,
S1.75d2; Malaga grapes, S1.75
Potatoes are steady and unchanged.
AroostOok hebrons aud Green noun
tains, 55d5sc; Jersey hebrons and round
white, 65d6sc; Dbl stock, SL7Jd2;
sweets, Norfolk, cloth heads, 81 2JG1
2.5O; Jersey double heads, S2.5OGl3.
Native celery is selling at 81 per doz
bchs.
Onions are quoted at Spanish, crts,
S275; native, 75Gs5c per bu; bbls, $3.50.
HothOuse Tomatoes arr easierat JaGc
per lb; native, per hX, ,0r.iS1.
Cucumbers sell at S2.jtHil for large
and 50cdS1 for No. 2.
Yellow turnips are selling at St.50Il
LT5 per Dbl; white. 4Odj0c per bu.
beets, SOC per bu; bunch bcets. 1hc;
carrots, 750S5c per bu; bunch carrots,
1Rc; parsnips, 81 per bu
Marrow squashes are quoted at S1.50
d175 per bbl Tor native; crookneck,
$50 per 100; Bay states, 81 per 100.
CabhageS sell at jliSc each for native;
Savoy, 81 per bbl; rcd, 75c per bx.
Lettuce Is quoted at 100000 per bu
bx; radishes, 4Oc hx; mint, 25c per doz;
creSs. Boo per doZ; leeks, 4Oc per dOz.
String beans sell at S1dl.21 for green
and 81 for wax Green peas bring $3.50
az per bu
Spinach Is quoted at 1Jd2jc per bu
for native; parsley, dollhouse, ljc per
bu; peppers, Toe per pkg.
Green corn is selling at 81 per Tx
Shell beans bring S1.5Oa2. - per bu:
lima beans, S2d350 per bu; eggplant.
$lQl.25 per doz for native
Caulliower is quoted at Tjc per bu
and S125 per long bx.
New hay is in better demand for
choice, and such lots will bring full
quotations. Poor hay is weak and
draggy and prices are In buyers
favor. Straw is steady and unchanged
Millfeed is not changed. Hay. No. /,
S2OW2l; lower grades. S14m19, rye
straw. S1S@20; oat straw, S1odt1.
Pork provisions are generally nrm
and lard has advanced sharply.
Fresh beef is steady in price. Trade
is rather quiet, though the market
cleared up fairly we'll The arrivals Of
fresh beef show n decided falling or in
export stuff but the loss is partly rodn-
tcrbalanced by larger supply intended
for Boston.
There is quiet but steady market for
lambs, muttous and veals. Prices are
unchanged H'estern fan lambs, SlI9c
spring lambs, 1Od11c; yearlngs. ease;
muttons, GG7c veals. 9d1lc.
Fowls are hrmer, but poultry gener-
ally is steady and unchanged Turkeys,
fresh. spring, 2Oc; frozen. 17Gi1Sc: west
ern fowls, iced, 13ls@14c: western
chickens, iced, dc; northern fowls 10
G14c; chickens, 15d1Tc; ducks, 15a
16hc; pigeons, S15001,75 per doz;
squads, S2a3 per doz.
While the decline on wheat has not
been marked. the tendency has been
downward Disappointment over the
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