News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-04-08
In HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

fresh, round lots, 261a@27c: western,
261A@27c; held creamery, 24Q25c;
Vermont dairy, 24@25c; renovated but
ter, 17@19c; jobbing, 1a01c more.
There is a quiet market for cheese,
with a fair demand. Round lots, 141a
015c; sage, 15@15hc; jobbing, 1zQ2c
higher.
The egg market continues firm for
fresh, with fair demand at full quo
tations. Western fresh, 151z016c;
eastern, 16Q11c; jobbing, 1c to 11sc
higher.
Beans are steady in price, but the de-
mand is quiet. Carload lots, pea,
1926; medium, 1926; yellow eyes,
$2S5; red kidneys, $310@315; Cali.
fornia small white, $2.55@2 60; jobbing,
Toe more.
There is steady market for apples,
with choice cold storage stock bringing
full prices. Baldwins from cold stor-
age, $2Q2,50; fancy Baldwins, $1,000
.; No. L Baldwins, $1M1.50; No. 2, 75c-
M$1; greetings, $101.50; russets, $1M2;
northern spies, $15O@25O; Kings, 50
03; Tolman sweets, $1.500250. Small
lots and jobbing, 50c@$1 per Dbl more.
Cranberries are still selling in a small
way at $3.50 per crt, and $15015 per
Dbl.
Strawberries sell at wholesale at 25
QI30c per at.
New maple syrup is in the market and
sells at 0Oc0$1 per gal can; new sugar,
14@16c per ID for small cakes; bricks,
l2M13c; pals, Toe.
Nuts are steady and unchanged.
Walnuts, 11@15c per ID; castanas, 12c;
filberts, 11@12c; Texas pecans, 1O0I4c;
almonds, 13@15c for hard and 146I16c
for soft shells; peanuts, No. 1, 3-4c:
jumbos, 6Q6hc; cocoanuts, $2.75Q3
per bX.
Potatoes are steady and unchanged.
H0ulton Green mountains, S30S5c;
hebrons, TS0S0c per bu; York state,
Green mountains, 7O@73c; western, 70
073c; western long white, 65068c; Da-
kota reds, 63G65c; Pride of the South,
6506Sc; sweets, $2.5003.5O; white and
low grade yellow sweets, S1.50@2.
Boston market celery is firm at $709
per long bx; California, IS.
Onions are firmer at 75c@$2 per bbl
with jobbers by the bushel higher.
Spanish long crts, $275.
Hothouse tomatoes are quoted at 4Oc
per ID; southern, $I.75@2.5O per crt,
with mushrooms at $1.50@2 per bx.
Rhubarb sells at 415c per lb.
Cucumbers sell at $501O per bx for
dollhouse.
Yellow turnips sell at S5c per Dbl:
white French, 81 per Dbl; white HAT.
SOC per bx; beets, 25c; carrots, 30d5Oc;
parsnips, 3O@50c; egg plant, $3.50 per
crt.
Cabbages sell at 90c for native and
90c for Savoy.
Squashes are quoted at $50 per ton
for Hubbard.
Lettuce sells at 50cd$1 per doz; rad
ishes, 35c per doz; mint SOC per doz;
cress, SOC per doz; parsley, 81 for hot
house, per bu; satisfy, 81 per doz;
leells SOC per doz.
Spinach is quoted at 50c0S1 per
Dbl; kale, 75c per Dbl; artichokes, 81
per bu; dandelions, 100000 per bu:
beet greens, 50@60c per blu; chives,
SOC per bx.
bermuda potatoes job at $45005 per
Dbl; Florida potatoes, 50; horse radish,
30 per Dbl; peppers, 50 per CIT.
Receipts of hay have been somewhat
smaller, but there is still a full sup
ply of the poorer grades. Choice hay is
scarce and sells readily, but low
grades are slow of SALE Choice straw
is in demand, and sells readily; mill
feed is dull and unchanged. Choice
hay, $21@22; No. /, $17019; low
grades, $12Q15 and up; rye straw, 16:
oat straw, $9@10,
Lard is marked down, other pork
provisions being unchanged.
Fresh beef is decidedly firmer, with
choice cattle being 1-4c, and in some
cases even TIC. An advance of at least
75c per 100 is predicted. The demand
was fairly good for the week.
Muttons and lambs are steady in price
and demand; yeals are steady. Spring
lambs, 7@11c, with few fancy at 12c;
yearling, S010c; mnttons, 1OQ11c;
veals, SQ10c, with some fancy higher.
Poultry is in quiet demand, with
prices steady and but little changed.
Western turkeys, fresh killed, Halle;
frozen, 1501Sc; northern fowls, 14M
15c; western fowls, 14@141hc; frozen
chickens, 12016c; northern, 2OQ25c;
spring broilers, 3O035c; capons, 1802Oc.
Venison is very quiet with little still
offering from cold storage. Game is in
moderate. supply and sells slowly at I'M
changed prices. Mallard ducks sell at
S1@1.25 per pair; red headed ducks,
$9@3.50; widgeon, 81; Philadelphia
SQUAD are firm at $4@4.50 per doz, with
natives at $3.50@3.75; quail, $425ll.50
per doz; plover, $566 per doz.
Nothing has occurred during the past
week to change the prospects of tie
growing wheat crop, which is in fine
condition all over the wheat growing
section. There has been some increase
in marketing gram, but the movement
is hardly as liberal es usual at this sea-
son.
Owing to reported less favorable crop
conditions in France end recent de-
cided strength in paris markets, the
export situation has attracted more at