The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-07-30
IN BOSTON Markets.


eA4 prices are SLOWLY sae2ilss ~ lace
Of the favorable prospect for a large
make Northern creamery, round lots,
21a2lMc; western, 201a0a1c; Vermont
dairy, 1sa2oc; renovated butter lG9
1sc; 1obbing, H0ic more
Cheese is quiet in demand, with
prices steady. Round lots. new. 3-40
10 lie; jobblng, hQ1c higher
Eggs were marked down in New
York, but here prices are steady for
choice stock. OF grades are plenty and
easy. Western fresh, i71lsc; eastern,
20d2tc; nearby, 23m25c; iobbing
IG1he higher.
Beans are firm, both here and tn the
country, with a fair demand. Carload
lots, pea. S2.35Q2 40; medium, S2.35Gl
2.40; yellow eyes, S2.S5jd2.90; red kid
neys, S3.45d3.55: California small
white, S2.6Od2.65; foreign pea and
medium. s.. 25a230; jobbing. Zoe more.
The last Of the old apples are cleaned
up but there Is full supply Of new
stock offering and prices are easy.
Baskets are quoted at 75cl5S1 %. as to
quality, with bbls at $2dS.
Strawberries are about out ok the
market, though a few sold 1T 1SGf22c.
They come from Nova Scotia. other
berries are in fun supply and sell at:
Blackberries, SG10c for southern and
1461Ge for Hudson river; blueberries
Sa10e for southern. and 12dfje for na-
tive; raspberries, pints, 7G10e for New
York state and l10l3c for natives;
currants, 11a13e; gooseberries, 12Gl1sc
Georgia Alberta peaches are jobbing
at S2.T50325 per 6-bskt-crt.
Watermelons are more plentiful and
sell by the load at 15d2sc each, ae
cording to size.
Canteloupes are quoted at S1.50li3 IN
jobbing way. Some very choice Cali
fornla canteloupes sell at 81 per cft.
California plums sell at $125a2 so
per bx; peaches, $l02; Bartlett pears.
S8.5oa3.75.
Potatoes are easier, with a full sup
ply. Fancy, S25OG2.T5 per Dbl; low
grades, S2.25d2.50; golden yellow
sweets, S3d4: red, $3a3.5O
Bunch celery is selling at 250T5c
per bch.
Onions are easier ut. Native bbls,
s2.25; Egyptian. bgs, SITS; Bernludas,
81. 25Q2 per crt; bunch onions, SOC
per BIZ.
Hothouse tomatoes are quoted at ID
@1se per ID; southern. S16l2 per crt;
Latives per bx. Sl@6.
Cueumbers sell at 75cCIS3.50 per bx
for all sizes,
Yellow turnips sell at s2,2J per bbli
bunch turnips, &c; nea- beets, Toe per
bu; bunch beets 1ikc: carrots, 81. ~ per
bu; bunch carrots, Bale.
Cabbages sell at $1.25Glt.50 per crit
Marrow squashes bring 81 % per b2l
crookneciSs, SOC per doz; white, soc %
doz.
The market for lettuce is quoted al
40d75e per bx, Radishes sell at pc pei
bx; mint, Zoe per doz; cress. Soc pen
COZ; leeks, soc per doz.
String beans are quoted ut 60d75c fol-
green and 100000 for wax. Green peas
sell at 75cdS1.25 per bu for native.
Spinach is quoted at 25c per bu FOL
native; parsley, dollhouse, roc per bu,
romaine, T5c per bu; beef greens 25c
per bu: rhubarb, &c per 10; peppers, So
per bu.
Hay continues IN liberal supply, but
the demand is quiet and prices are
easier Some new hay has arrived;
straw is quiet; millfeed is easier. Hay,
40. /, S21@22; lower grade. SI4d20:
rye straw, S1Sd21; oat straw, Si0011.
Lard was marked Off again and the
market las now lost all of the gain Of
the past two weeks. The marketing OF
hogs has been considerably lessened,
but the movement continues largely in
excess OF. corresponding time last year.
The market for fresh beef cleaned
up with prices higher and a further
advance predicted.
There is a firm market for both lambs
and veals. with muttons steady. West
ern fall lambs, 10a1lc, spring lambs. 10
G14c; yeariings, Sd10c; muttons, G0lSc:
veals, 7d9e.
Fowls are firm and IN good demand,
but generally poultry is firm and nm
changed. Western turkeys, frozen. is
@19e; iced, 15al6c; western fowls, iced.
14Q141sc: western frozen chickens. IA
016c: fresh northern fowls, i40i5c.
broilers, 2od21c; western broilers, is
@20c; spring ducks. I7G1sc: pigeons.
S1.75d2 per doz; squads S25003. 80
per doz.
Both the movement Of the wheat
crop and the crop outlook have been
bullish in effect during the past week.
Nevertheless, the general Indifference
Of experts. eoupld with narrow spec
ulatiye trade, has prevented a larger ad.
vance. There have been spurts Of ac.
tivitg here and there, but generally the
market has been quiet At this time
last year not only were exporters be-
ginning to take hold, but receipts ran
about double lii volume Of those 0f the
past week. Present stocks everywhere
ia this country are down to low ebh,
and the visible supply one Of the small
est, relatively, In many years. Either
receipts must gain rapidly or prices will
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