Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-05-04
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

Boston, April 30 Butter has still
further declined, with the market slow
and buyers looking for still lower
prices. Receipts are gradually increas-
ing. Northern fresh, round lots. 2Jfg
&c; western, 2Ja2Gc; Vermont dairy,
21d24c; renovated butter, 1Sd2Dc; job
bling. h6l1c more.
Cheese holds steady with a fair de-
mand. Stocks are being steadily re-
duCed. Round lots. II 3-4Gi 1Jc; sage,
1Jd15lkc: jobbing. 11d2c higher.
Eggs are firmer under smaller re-
ceipts and an increased speculative de-
mand In the west Western fresh, 1G5
16hc: eastern, 1Td1Thc; jobbing, 1c
20 I've higher.
Beans are firmer I'm the country, but
quiet and unchanged here. Carload lots.
pea. 81 30; medium, $3.50; yellow eyes,
S2SOd2SJ: red Kidneys, S3.05Ni3.10;
California small white, $2.5Jd2.G0:
jobbing. Zoe more.
There is a steady demand for choice
apples nj unchanged prices. Baldwins
from cold storage. S2d2.75; fancy Bald
wins. S1.7Jd2.T5; No. l Baldwins, H.25
G1.15: No. 2, S1@1 ~; greetings, $1G
$50. russets. $1d2: northern spies. S1.5O
d2-JO: Kings. $2d3; Tolman sweets.
81 .sO0f2JO: Maine Ben Davis, $LTJ1
2.25. Small lots and jobbing, 5Ocd$1
per bu>mOre.
CranberrieS continue to sell In "A small
way nj s. per crit, and SIS per Dbl.
though the season is about over.
strawberries are in full supply, and
are quoted at 12@15c for Nortl Caro-
lima and 15d1Sc for Norfolk by the
load. Some fancy sell higher.
New maple syrup Is scarce and sells
at 0OcCd$1 per - can; new sugar. ID
M15c per Id for small cakes; bricks, 10
@12c; pals, 1Oc.
Potatoes are quiet but steady in
price. Houlton Green mountains, ~
n GS5c; hebrons, 75dISc per bu; York
state, Green mountains, roc; western
round white, 6SGI70c; Dakota reds. 60
m6sc: Pride of the South, 6Od65c; Vine
land sweets. $3d3.50; Jersey bskts,
$3.50; southern white, 81.
Boston market celery is practically
done California sells at $1d1. 80 per
bunch.
Onions are firm at $3.50 per Dbl. With
Jobbers by the bushel higher; Spanish,
long crts. So; EgyrtiPn, bgs, $2.65; Der.
mudas, $1.G0 per crit.
HOthouse tomatoes are quoted 1T 35c
per 10; southern, $3.50 per crit, with
mushrooms at 50 per bx. Rhu5arD
sells at &c per III for native, and S1G9
$50 per crit for Chicago.
Cucumbers sell at $3d6 per bx for lot
house, nj. sizes.
Yellow turnips sell at $1.25 per Dbl:
white French, $1.5Od2 per Dbl; white,
Cat, T5c per bx; beets. DC: carrots. soc;
parsnips, soc: egg plants, So per crit.
Cabbages sell at $1.25 for ma tive; new
southern, large crts, $2d2.50.
Squashes are quoted at $40 per ton
for Hubbard.
Lettuce sells at 5OqS5c per doz; rad
isles. round. 3Oc per doz; long, 40c per
doz: mint, 75c per doz; cress, 50c per
doz; satisfy, $3.50 per doz; leeks, SOC
per doz.
Spinach is quoted at 81 per Dbl for
southern, and Toe per bx for native;
kale 35c per bx for native; artichokes,
81 per bu; parsley, dollhouse, So per
bx; dandelions, 60c per bu; beet greens,
4Oc per bu: new southern beets, $50
per doz hchs: native, $1@1.50.
Bermuda potatoes job at $5l6 pei
bbl: Florida potatoes, S2d25O; horse
radish. SO per Dbl; peppers. So per crit
There is n steady market for poll;
provisions. with the western markets
firm and the local Kill small. The
loCa trade Is quiet on account of the
high prices ruling.
The market for fresh beef IL rather
easier, though n few choice cattle arc
still bringing Sc when cut up.
Muttons and lambs are steady and un
changed: veals are quiet. Choice spring
lambs, SGG9 each; spring lambs, 110
&C. with n few fency at 13c; yearlings
ld1Oc; muttons. 1Od11c; veals, SGf1Oc
with some fancy higher.
There is a short supply Of iced Rnt
frozen fowl. and prices are firm. will
bther grades steady and unchanged
Western turkeys, iced, 15d17c; frozen
G@1Sc; northern fowls. 14h6161sc
western fowls, iced, 14hG15c; frozer
western fowls. 13d14c; western frozel
chickens, 13d16c; northern. 20d25c
pring broiIers, 2Sd3Oc; lib broilers
GER pair. S1d1 -: capons. 1920.
MiIlfeed is very firm and lots On IN,
pot or in nearby transit sell at g
premium Of S1@1.5O per ton. Hay 4
lighter receipt. but the market :
till we'll supplied and dull. Choic,
|ay. S21; No. 1. $lT@19; low grades, 81:
Is and up; rye straw, $16d17; GA
traw. S9d10.
The report Is very favorable from al
bottoms on the winter wheat croI
hich is an unusual condition. TIL
FEATHER OF late has been rather coo
ver the winter wheat belt, which Ia
Al. A.