News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-10-14
IN HUB r'ARKETS
Quotations on IN Leading
Products Demand


recent decline. The demand is mod r.
ate, and receipts are still heavy North
ern creamery, round lots, 22f 221zc,
western, 21h@22c; Vermont LARRY, 2OCd
21c; renovated butter, 17d!nc: job
| bling, kM1c more
Cheese shows little change. Prices
hold firm, but the demand is quiet
Round lots, Vermont twins, 1lIaGll2c;
New York twins, 12@12kc; lobbilg, "A
ale higher.
Receipts of eggs from the west are
| liberal, but prices are steady, With
choice eastern and nearby stock in good
demand. Western fresh, 2202ic; "a st.
ern, 254l2Sc: nearby, 3O@34c; iobli lg,
1@1Hc higher.
Beans are quiet ut the recent decline.
Carload lots, pea, $2.35G2.4G, medlu n,
S2,3Ca2 80; yellow eyes, So. 15Cl3.25; red
Kidneys. S3.40I3.45; California small
white, $26502.75; foreign pea and
medium. So. 2O@2 %; jobbing. 1Oc more.
There is firm market for apples and
the demand is excellent at therpccnta d.
vance. Maiden's blush. $2d2 80; Maine
gravansteins. $3@4; Maine pppjns and
PortelS. Sl.7502.25; HarvieS 50 25fl
2.50; wealthies, 50 5OG3.5O; SHOWS. 50. 80
03.50.
y few York state peaches are selling
at 65cM$1 per bskt, and S1,J0GI2 per
carrier.
Cranberries are quoted at saNo. Opo1
bX and S6.50GT.50 per Dbl.
Domestic grapes sell at 12n13c Del
bSkt for Concords, 1601Sc for Niagaras,
l4Ml5c for Salems, 1S02Oc for Della
wares and 14015c for Catawbas.
California peaches are quoted at 81 go
Oils; Tokay grapes S15O.
Potatoes are steady in price with Il
fair demand. AroOstOoll hpIrOns, S3G1
5lc; Green mountains. 53ml1c: York
state round white. zoe; Dbl stock. 81. rs.
swCets Norfoll, rlo+i, ',coas Of 100
Jersey, double heads. S2.25n1.5O.
Native celery is selling ut >.,c per do7
bchs; Pascal, $3d4 per bx, 8 doz in bx.
Onions are quoted at: Spanish. large
crts, $L25ll2,50; native S5c per bu,
bhs, 1925.
Tomatoes are quoted at: Native, pe1
bx. $101.50; green, 3565Oc per bu:
Cuo1mbers sell at $1.5O6iG per TX.
Yellow turnips are selling at 81 pei
Dbl; white French, So per Dbl; white
soc per bu; beets, Soc per bu; carrots,
soc per bu; parsnips, I5c per hu.
Marrow squashes are quoted ut S1m
i,25 per bbl for native; Cay state.
$3.50 per Dbl; turhan, $3.50 per Dbl.
Cabbagcs sell ut 406c each formative.
Savoy, SIC per bbi red, Toe Der bx.
Lettuce is quoted ut 1Od25c per bu
bx; radishas, 35c bX; mint, pc per doz
cress, 33c per doz; leeks.-sOc per doz.
String beans sell at $1Gl4 .25 for green
and $101.2j for wax.
Spinach is quoted at 15c per bu fo,
native; parsley, hot'!ouse, DE per bu,
peppers, 81 per pkg.
Green corn is selling at s1l1i 50 Dot
bX. Shell beans bring $2d2.50 per bu:
lima beans, $203 per Blu; eggplant.
$40 per doH for native.
CauliftoWer is quoted at $50 per bx.
Lard is again marked down, and
prices on Other pork products are re.
VlSed. The export demand has been
larger, the total value by Boston mack.
crs having been about $4,000.
Fresh beef is steady, with prices I'm
changed. The arrivals of fresh beef
rave been heavy for local CONSUMPTION,
hut for export there has been de-
crease.
Spring lambs are easy; muttnps and
!earlingS are steady; veaIs are firm.
Western fail lambs, Ease; spring lambs.
9010c; yaarings, 617c; muttons. tGt7c.
yeals, 10M11c
There is a fair demand Cor poultry
at steady prices. Turkeys, northern.
iced, 1G01Sc; chickens northern large.
lG018c; laedium, 12a15c; western.
large, 13G14c; medium, 110l1!r; roN Is,
northern, 14015c; western, lcU13bc:
ducks, 15@151ac.
RECEIPTS of medium and common
grades of hay continue heavy, and
prices are easy. Choice hay is firm and
in good demand; rye straw is firner
mllfeed is steady. Hay, No. !. S19lq
20; lower grades, $1161T; rye straw
$4,000; Oat straw. $9010
Until the latter part Of the week
wheat continued the downward trend
that has been in progress for some time
past, but in the last two days suddenly
developed a bull movement of some
magnitude. st. Louis began the al,
vance, giving as an excuse n very
strong cash situation on red wheat.
Other markets resisted for a time. but
being heavily oversold on December
soon fell into line, advancing rapidly.
The Minneapolis mills last week
turned out an exceptionally ST all Guan.
tity of -four. This was due to the eff
feet of the operati ves' strike, SAYS The
Northwestern Miller. The weeks out
put was only 130,995 bbLS, against 2l6,-
$50 in the preceding week, 37L360 in
1902 and $4,000 in 1901 Aside from
the disturbance caused by the strike,
Minneapolis millers had nothing to
complain of. Though buyers appear to-
be reluctant about taking -four except
as they actually need it, sales were in
most cases of fair volume last week
Little was sold for export, aud there
fore most of the business was done in
domestic markets. The best feature of
the situation WAS that where sales were