The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-07-09
INsBOSTON MARKETS.
Quotations ON the Leading Products THAT
Are in Demand.

Quotations on the Leading Products That
Are in Demand.
Boston. July 81 Butter shows a
marked decline, under heavy receipts
and only moderate demand. Some
butter is going into cold storage but
only the very best selections, buyers
being very cautious. Northern cream
cry, round lots, 21G211ac; western, 20ss
021c; Vermont dairy, $50 renovated
butter, 17@Islzc; jobbing. 1ad1c more.
Cheese is easier though strictly
choice still commands full prices.
Liverpool has declined. Round lots
new, 1I@1l lie; jobbing, 36d1c higher.
Eggs are steady On the light grades.
with only a moderate supply, Ordinary
western are IN full supply and easier,
Western fresh, 16017c; storage packed,
IGls7lTc; eastern, 10000; nearby, %
Q24e iobbilg, f011se higher.
Beans are quiet in this market, but
country adviees are stronger. Prices
are steadily held. Carload lots, pea,
So 40; medium. Sc. 40; yellow eyes, Sz.T5i
red kidneys, S3.30a3,s5: California
small white. S2.65; foreign pen and
medium, So 25d2 80; jobbing. Zoe more.
Peaches are in limited supply. Good
TO choice lots have been selling at $3.50
az, with best marks 25c higher
The supply of cherries and apricots
has been short Cherries are SOC and
apricots 25d50e higher than they were
4 week ago. There is q small supply Of
California plums offering 1T $2eI2.50
a crate.
Old apples are in fair supply and
moderate demand New southern are
quiet, but plenty. Choice lots, how
ever, meet with a ready sale
Receipts Or strawberries have beal
running light, and the season is nearly
over. Good berries are in steady de-
nand and sold at 9Mlee quart The
supply OF blueberries has been small
Good blackbelries have been steady
and III light s. pply. Raspberrics are IN
good demand. but are irregular in qual.-
ity and condition.
Vegetables are active and lower.
Cucumbers are d glut upon the market
and prices are demorlized a week
ago quotations ranged from s1.5o0e q
box, but the enormous receipts DC the
past few days has sent the market down
to 75c1S2.50 box Lettuce is in good
demand and easier Celery IS plenty
and steady at 50cas1 large bunch.
Rhubarb is firm at 2e a pound.
Asparagus is nearly out Of the mar
ket aud generally poor III quaiity Peas
are strong and in good demand, with
only a fair supply offering Receipts Of
southern string beans have been liberal
and the market is easier. New native
string beans have just come In. They
are fine iii quality and easily bring S2-75
box. Tomatoes are in good supply
and choice ripe stock is in steady de.
mand
The supply OF spinach i small and
the price has advanced 25c a bushel
during the last week. Beet greens are
dull 1T zoe i bushel Cabbages arc
plenty and are selling we'll at steady
prices. Marrow squashes are firmer,
but white and yellow are easier. Na-
tive crookedneeks are firm at $3.50
dozen.
Onions are III fair demand. Bermuda
stock is generally poor and Egyptians
are selling rather slowly. Turnips sold
high early in the week, but at the close
were considerably lower under tile IN
.nuence Of larger receipts. Old beetsare
steady but new natives are weaker.
old carrots are firm at Sl.25 bushel.
New carrots are easier. Radishes are
more plenty and are $50 lower than
they were 1 week ago.
The market for old potatoes is weaker.
New potatoes have been coming in free-
ly and choice stock has been ia good
demand The market closed weak.
Sweet potatoes are dull and in light
supply,
Vegetables are quoted as follows
Potatoes Old, S1d1.10a bushel: new,
81. 50a3 a barrel
Sweet potatoes, s1a2 a basket.
Onions Bermudas So crate;
Egyptians, $3.50 a bag leeISs. soc a loz.
Turnips New yellow 81 barrel;
new, white. Sc bunch.
Spinach, ete-Spinach, native, 81 q
husheI. cabbages, So a barrel parsley,
$3.50 a bushel; beet greens, coca busheI.
Lettuce dollhouse. 20d50e a box;