The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-01
IN BOSTON MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading p..s
Are ia DomsT5 That

Boston. Sept. so-Buiter hss hs.,
in good demand and higher prices have
ruled on choice fresh saaaa. Nortberr
creamery, round lots, 22t.a 3. west.
ern. 22is0 l23c; vermont daisy. 2lQa1te.
renovated butter. 11@19cs loobing. "a
Ic more.
Cheese is i'll fair demand but prices
have advanced and closed firm. round
lots, Vermont twins, 1l011i4e New
York twins, 1l1sal2e; jobhing 0lc
higher.
All choice fresh gathered eggs are
firm and sell readily at The ddvanee
Western FRESH. 22af24c: eastern. 20
2Sc: nearby. 2Sa83e: jobbing. 1uisAe
higher.
Reports from the country continue 10
be unfaYorabie to The new bean crop,
and all markets are firm n eonse-
quence. Carload lots, pea. S2.4002. 45;
medium, S2350240: yellow eyes, Ss.15
0325; red kidneys. SS.doM3.55: cali
fornia small white, S2.61a2.T5: foreign
pea and medium, s2.20a2.25; jobblng,
10c more
Apples are easier with a liberal sup
ply and only a fair demand. Duchess,
S1.50Q2: maiden's blush S1.50lI2:
Maine gravensteins, S303.50: MIME
pippins and Forters. $I-25af1J: Har-
veys, S202.59; weaithies, S2d2.50;
SHOWS. S2a2.50
Michigan peaches are in fair supply
and sell at S2Q2.5o per bu bskt: New
York bskts. 75c@S1; 2-bskt carriers,
81. 251150
All Indications now point to small
crop of cranberries. Notwithstanding
this, the Boston market does not show
much difference from last year. Some
Of the largest growers III the Old
Colony and Cape district are shipping
practically their whole product west.
where ruling prices are much higher
than in this market Here cranberries
are quoted at $2a2.25 per bx and $3.50
@6.50 per Dbl.
Domestic grapes sell at 1lM12c per
bskt for Wordens, 12n13c for Com
cords, 145Gl5c for Niagaras, 14z15e for
Salems ana fs020c for Delawares.
California plums are quoted at S1.25
gifts per bx; peaches, S125NI 10;
Bartlett pears, S2.75nI: Tokay grapes,
s15001.T5; Malaga grapes. s1.25Ql1 so.
Potatoes are firm with a steady de-
mand Aroostook hebrons, 50c; Green
mountains. 55e; York state round
white, 45MJ0c; Dbl stock, S1.501f rs,
sweets, Norfolk. cloth heads. s202 @5:
Jersey. double heads. s2.50@2. II.
Native celery Is selling ut zoe per doz
bchs.
Onions are quoted at. Spanish, large
erts, $3.50; native, zoe per hu; bbls, 50
Tomatoes are quoted at. Native, per
bx, 25175c; green, 25c per bu.
Cucumbers sell at $fGs per bx.
yellow tunips are selling at 81 per
Dbl; white French, $3.50 per bib: white,
a5e per bu; beets, roc per bu. carrots.
roc per bu; parsnips. 75e per bu.
Marrow sqnashes are quoted at 81
| per Dbl for native; crookneek. T5c per
long bx; Bay state 81 per Dbl; urban,
S1GI.50 per Dbl.
Cabbages sell at 461Gc each for ma
tive; savoy. T5c per Dbl; rcd. T5c per by.
| Lettuce IS quoted at 200G0c per bu
bx; radishes, zoe bx. mint. 25e per doz;
cress. zoe per doz; 1eelss, SIC per doz.
String beans sell at 50aT5e for green
and 75c for wax. Green peas bring So
per nu
Spinach is quoted at 15c per bu for
native; parsley, dollhouse 10c per ba:
peppers, T5e per pkg.
Green corn Is selling at 100000 per
bx
Shell beans bring 75eaS1 80 per bu;
lima beans, Sfa250 per bus eggplant.
SLID per doz for native.
Caulifiower is quoted ut zoe per long
bx.
Hay has been iii 4 little heavier sup
ply, but good hay Is still scarce with
prices arm. straw Is iii moderate de
mand at firm prices; millfeed il iIrln.
Hay, No. /, $1,000; lower grades, So
G1T; rye straw, S17Gt9; oat straw.
S9a10
According to the Cincinnati Price
Current the hay crop Of the United
States In 1903 has amounted to about
60, 100000 tons, which is about 5000
600 tons larger than the crop of last
year, and about 100000 tons, or
nearly 10 percent above the average Of
the past 10 years.
Pork provisions are generally quiet,
with prices steady and unchanged. The
marketing of hogs continues without
essential change in numbers. The
quality of current marketings is mostly
good, and weights generally rather
heavy.
The market for fresh beef is well
cleaned up, with a quiet demand. The
arrivals OF fresh beef have been very
heavy for local consumption. but Tor
export there has been & falling OH.
The market is easy on muttons and
lambs. but veals are steady. Western
fall lambs, 7ase; spring lambs. 9410c;
yearlings, 611c; muttons, geI7c; veals,
i0G11c
E'ows are frm, but generally poultry
is only steady The demand Is fair.
Turkeys, fresh spring. zoe; frozen, III
a1sc: western fowls. iced, 14al5c:
western chickens, iced, 1467l5e: north
srn fowls, 10000, chickens. 1Gn1Te.
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