Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-03-30
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

age butter r. in fair demand. Northern
fresh, round lots, erase; estern, q
G27hc; jobbing, nc to &c more.
There is a firm market for cheese at |
unchanged prices. Liverpool shows an |
advance Of IS for the week. Round |
lots, 15d15hc; sage, 155a4lGc; job
bling, hG2c higher.
There is a quiet market for eggs, but |
there is a scarcity OF fresh gathered, !
and the market is firm. Western fresh,
1od19l4c: eastern. 2O021r; nearby and
fancy, 22Gi23c; jobbing, 1c to 1hc
higher.
Beans are much 6rmer In the country
markets, which is reflected 10 some ex-
tent In this market. Carload lots, pea,
$23j; medium. $2.3J; yellow eyes, 81 So;
red kidneys. $3lOd3l5; California
small white, S2GO12.G5; jobbing, 1Oc
more
The apple market is dcmoralZed,
with prices down on the better grades
Fancy Baldwins, $1.5O02: No. Bald.
wins, S1m1.JO: russets, SlM2; northern
spies, 81 .5Om2 30. Kings, S2N3; Tolman
sweets, S1.JOd2JO. Small lots and job
bling. JOcN$l per Dbl more.
Cranberries are jobbing at $3.50 per
crit. and S1l015 per bbl.
The receipts Of strawberries for the
week were $40 crts and 30 refiigcrators,
more fruit having been shipped in crts
owing TO the warm weather. Prices
range at 3Od35c for choice.
New maple syrup Is in the market and
sells at 9OcGS1 per gal can; new sugar,
1GM17c per Id for small cakes; bricks.
14m15c; pals, 1OG12c.
Nuts are steady and unchanged.
Walnuts, 11M15c per 10; castanas, 12c;
filberts, 11M12c; Texas pecans. J0d14c;
almonds, 13d1jc for hard and 14G16c
for soft shells; peanuts, No. l, 4 3-4c;
jumbos, GdG5c
Potatoes are firm and unchanged.
Houlton Green mountains, SOC; Pride
of the south, Coo; hebrons, S31iS5c per
bu: York state, Green mountains and
round white, 72d75c; western, G5G1GSc;
Dakota reds, GJc; sweets, S3d350;
white sweets, $t.j0M2
Such vegetables as lettuce, water
cress, celery, radishes and rhubarb are
firmer The quality of romaine re-
oeived is generally poor. Choice stock
brings as much as it did n week ago.
There is nothing but foreign chicory to
be had AMI that is poor. Mint is
steEdy and unchanged.
Native cucumbers are active and 81
per 100 higher. Choice caullflower is
unchanged at 81 a crate, bet fair to coed
stock is 25c cheaper than it as a week
ago.
Asparagus is in limited supply ard
steady.
Boston market celery is firm at 81
per long bx, California, $3.50.
Brussels sprouts are quoted 1t 15c
per at by the crit.
Onions are easier and very much de-
moralized at zoe per Dbl. with jobbers
by the bushel higher; Spanish long crts
1918.
Hothouse tomatoes are Quoted ut SOC
per 10; southern, $2.50G3.J0 per crit
with mushrooms at so per Dx. Rhu
barb sell at &C per Id.
CabbaGes sell at 5O@4Oc for native
and 75c for Savoy.
SQuashes are quoted ut $40 per tor
for Hubbard.
Yellow turnips sell at 90c per Dbl
white French. S1.50 per Dbl: white, fat
35c per bx; beets, 2Jc; carrots. 25c
parsnips, DC. egg plant, So per crit.
Lettuce sells at 5Od75c per doz; rad
isles, 40c per doz: mint. zoe per doz
cIess, Goo per doz; parsley, $3.50 70
dollhouse, per hu; satisfy, 75c per doz
leeLs, Zoe per doz.
Southern string beans sell at S2.506
$50 per bskt for green.
Spinach is quoted at $lJO per Dbl
kale, 75c per bbl; artichokcs. 81 per bU
dandelions. zoe per bu; beet green's, S
per bu; chives, soc per bx.
Bermuda potatoes job at $3.50 pc
Dbl; Florida potatoes, $3.50: horse rad
fish, So per Dbl; peppers. So per crt.
There has been some fuctuat ton 4
lard, but the net changes are small.
There is an easy market for fires
beef, with very few cattle selling q
over &C.
United States cattle sold at IL 3-4C
13Ac a pound, sheep at 1G 3-4617 Il
and lambs at Zoe, estimated dresse
weight. at the London and Liverpo,
markets last week.
AIuttons and lambs are lirm but quie
veals are steady; Spring lambs. 10,
lie; yearlings. Sd9c; muttons, 0G1O
veals. 10h@l1c.
There is only a quiet demand f
poultry, and prices are easier, especial
on western stock. Western turkey
frosb t,fiicd I-CT1Sc. frozan 1,,c - Z :
northern fowls. 14d15c; western fowl
12MG13izc; chickens. western. 1915
northern. 1Sd22c: spring broilcrs.
per pair; capons. 1SG20c; geese, Iod14
There is still a small supply Of vel
son Offering from cold storage and Sc
irg az high prices. Game is in mOdera