Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1903-08-31
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

good and prices are readily main.
tanned: Northern creamery. round
lots, 2ld22c: western. 2Id2i 1.2c;
Vermont dairy. 1s@2Oc; renovated
butter, l6GlSc; jobbing, l.26lc more.
Cheese is in moderate supply and
prices are firm for fine stock: Round
lots. new, 1OQl1c; jobbing, 1-2q1c
higher
Eggs are firm for choice fresh, with
other grades in better supply: West.
ern fresh. ia 19c; eastern, 21625c;
nearby, 25g29e; jobbing, 1G11.2c
higher.
Beans are quiet with the supply
light Prices are steady: Carload
lots, pea. s2.25a23O; medium. s2.35;
yellow eyes, S2.9O@2.95: red kidneys.
f345m3.55: California small white
s2.6OG2.65: foreign pea and medium.
S2.2002.25; jobbing. 1Oc more.
Apples are in very full supply. the
receipts from Maine and nearby points
having materially increased. There
has been a fair local demand, and
some call for choice stock for export.
but prices are easier. Maine Astra-
chan, s2d2.25; duchess, s22592.5O;
sweet bough. s2.5Od3: Williams. $3.50
QS.50 per Dbl and 75cds1.25 per bu;
codlings, S2.50@3; maiden's blush,
S225d2.5O.
Some down east blueberries are
still Offering, and sell at S015c. A
Few blackberries are in the market
and sell at 12q15c, but the season is
about over.
The bulk of the peaches now offer.
Ing are Californian, but some Della
ware and Maryland fruit is in the mar.
ket and sells at $161.25. A few New
York carriers are offering at $1,000
1.75.
Catalogues sell at s1.5O93, as to
quality and condition.
Cranberries are beginning to arrive
but the early arrivals are pale and
slow Of sale. They are quoted at
f2.50G2.75 per bx.
Grapes are in better supply and
variety. Moore's Early. Wyoming and
Worden are quoted at $161.25 per g.
bskt carriers; Delaware, $1.5O@2;
Champion. 75c6s1.
California plums are quoted at s1.5O
Q2.5O per bx; peaches, s1.25@1.5O
Bartlett pears, $325d3.75.
Potatoes are beginning to arrive
from the Aroostook country. and
prices are easier: Aroostook Hebrons
and Green mountains, csc; Jersey
Hebrons and round white. CSC; Dbl
stock, $1.75Q2; yellow sweets, s2@
$50.
Native celery is selling at 75c@s1.5O
per doz punches.
Onions are quoted at: Native. bu.
81; bunch onions, soc per bx.
Hothouse tomatoes are lower, at SD
15c per ID; southern, s162 per crit;
native. per bx, s364
Cucumbers sell at sos per bx, all
sizes.
Yellow turnips are quoted at s2.75
per Dbl and 75c6$1 per bu; bunch
turnips, &c; beets. 81 per bu; bunch
beets, 1-2c; carrots, $3.50 per bu;
bunch carrots, &c; bunch parsnips. soc
per doz; parsnips, $3.50 per bu.
Marrow squashes are quoted at s1.25
per Dbl; crooKnecks, Csc per doz;
white. 25c per doz.
Cabbages are selling at S1.25615O
per crt; $Sq12 per 100; Savoy, $3.50
per Dbl; red, 81 per bx.
Lettuce is quoted at CSC per bu bx:
radishes, soc bx; mint, Csc per doz;
cress. soc per doz; leeks. 40c per doz.
String beans sell at 75c6$1.25 for
green and s161.25 for wax. Green
peas bring Sc per Dbl for native
Spinach is quoted at 40c per bu for
native; parsley. dollhouse, 15c per bu;
peppers, 75cds1.25 per pkg.
Green corn is In good supply and is
lower at 81 per bu.
Shell beans sell at s12562.25 per
bu; lima beans, s2.5063.50 per bu;
eggplant. s161.50 per pkg.
Prices on pork provisions are re-
vised with some kinds lower.
There is a weak market for fresh
beef. While the total receipts have
been smaller the proportion for Boston
has exceeded the previous week. Only
now and then a choice steer will bring
1-2c, with the bulk of the best cattle
at Sc.
There is a quiet market for NUT
tons and lambs; veals are steady:
Western fall lambs. 66Sc: spring
lambs. 10@11c; yearlings, 5G7c; NUT
tons, sac; veals, gG11c.
Poultry is easy and lower. the de-
mand being light and the supply
ample: Western turkeys. frozen. 1S6
19c; iced, 14GI5c; western fowls.
iced. 1908 1-2c; fresh northern fowls.
13614c; broilers. 14616c; western
broilers. IL 1-2@14c; spring ducks.
16d17c.
Hay is dull. with common grades in
oversupply. the better grades are
steady, though rather quiet: straw is
quiet but steady: millfeed is steady as
last quoted: Hay, No. /. s20621:
lower grades. s14G19: rye straw. SIS
a 90; oat straw, $10G11.
Wheat lost all the advance OF the
previous week. sliding down 21-46