News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-11-11
In HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

ample supply, but prices are higher for
choice lots of creamery. Northern
creamery, round lots, 23@24c; western,
2215asl31ac; Vermont dairy, 2oQ21c;
renoyated Fbutter, 17n19c.
Cheese is quiet, but prices ara firmly
held Round lots, Vermont twlus, 11ta
Gle; New York twins, ii 3-4Q12 14e.
Eggs are very firm for all choice fresh
stock, WestarR fresh, 26Q30c; eastern,
30ftS5e; nearby, 2aeB4oc.
Beans are easier, with supplies larger
and the demand quiet. Carload lots,
pea, 50. p; medium, 1925; yellow eyes,
$3.15@3.25; red kidneys, S3..HlI350
California small white, $500 foreign
pea and medium, So. 1OQ2.20; jobbing,
5010c more.
Apples are in full supply with prices
steady on choice lots of eating apples,
but common stock is in full supply and
easy. Maine pippins, $125dt -; Har.
vies, S2.2502 30; SHOWS, $2.50M3.50;
Kings, $250n3.5O; Baldwins. S1-5M
2.25; greetings, $1.750225; Hub
hardstons and Hurlburts, $15002;
pound and Tallman sweets, $213.50
Cranberries are steady at S:!fi2.50 per
bx and $GGl7 per Dbl.
Domestic grapes sell at 1501Gc per
bskt for COncords, pc for Niagaras. II
O1Sc for Vergennes and 14HlIJc for Ca
tawbas. California Tokay grapes are
quoted at $1.5Cd2; Cornichon, S1.75G2.
Chestnuts are in full supply and sell
at $h11 per bu. Table nuts are arriv-
ing freely and are selling at Walnuts,
14M per lb; castanas, 1Oc: peCans. Sb
091ac; filberts. 10c: almonds, 13015c;
hickory, $250G73 per bu
Potatoes are very firm and sell at full
quotations. ArooStOok hehrOnS, G5M
&c; Green mountains, 65@6Sc; sweets,
Norfolk, cloth heads. 81 210,1 30; Jersey,
double heads, $2Gi2.25.
Native celery is selling at G0GI7:1,e per
doz bchs; Pascal, 81 per doz.
Onions are quoted at: Spanish, large
crts, 50 -; natives, roc per bu; bbls, 50.
Tomatoes are quoted it 81 per bu for
green.
Cucumbers sell at $1.5oG,;; per bx.
Yellow turnips arc selling at SIC per
Dbl; white French. $1,25 per hbl; V hite.
Poe per bu; beets, G5c per bu; carrots, 75c
per bu; parsnips, Cnd75c per bu.
Marrow squashes are quoted at 81
per bib for native; Bay state 81 25 per
Dbl; turban, SIPS per Dbl. By the ton
squasheI are quoted at $2Dn23.
Cabbages sell at ?Gfjc each for native;
Savoy, 75c per bbl red. he per bx.
Lettuce is quoted at 50d15c per doz
for dollhouse; radisEes 4Oc per doz;
mint, 4oc per doz; cress 4Uc per doz;
leeks, 40c per doz.
Spinach is quoted at 20c per blu; pars-
ley, dollhouse, zoe per bu: peppers 81
per bu; eggplant. $3.50 per crt.
Caulliower is quoted at 1:.5 per bx
Brussels sprouts sell at 1O0l2c per
at; beet greens, POE per hU.
Pork provisions are firm and gcuar-
ally higher. There is. some Increase in
the marketing of hogs, although thc
number is largely short of tEp liberal
4 yea ago, says the Gin
cinnatl Price Current.
Fresh beef is easier, with the de
mand rather slow, and heavy receipts.
The best steers ere selling ut 8 1-4c,
with Il few extra choice as high MS SIC.
The arrivals of fresh beef have been
very heavy, both for export ard for
local consumption.
Nluttnns and lambs are well cleaned
up, ana prices are steady: veals are
firm. Western fall lambs. &c: spring
lambs, S1a@9l4c; yearlings, G17c; NUT
tons, GM7c: veals. collie.
Poultry is easier with Il quiet de-
mand. Turkeys, northern. 2O6I pc:
western ICED, 15n1sc; chickens, l5d lGc:
western, large, 12C13c; medium. ia
l2c; fowls. northern, 13I14c; western.
l1M12c; ducks, 17dl1Sc.
Hay is still slow, though choice lots
bring full prices. The bulk Of the ar
rivals ara medium or low grades. ard
prices on them are easy; straw is
steady; millfeed is firm. Hay. No. l.
S1S019; lower grades, $l3Gil6: rye
straw, $21M22; oat straw, $40 5OM11.
Wheat declined sharply during the
past week, the Chicago market show
ing a loss of 3-Sc. Notwithstanding |
the break in prices there is Il better feel |
ng. While still behind last year, re-
,eipts will run about 100000 bushels |
lhead of the previous week. and it was |
that Minneapolis stocks |
would increase 100000 bushels for the |
week. Weather has beer and still is |
cry favorable for the movement. Ex-
lorters' have bought moderately, but |
he big weekly clcaranccs of 100000 |
bushels wheat ard GoIr show that in |
'reaslng quantities of the latter are 60
ng abroad, which explains in part why |
'learances are relatively so much larger
nan the export purchases Of wheat |
rom the day to-day.
The Minneapolis mills last week in
'reased their output only 2l5O bbls.
The quantity Of flour turned ont was |
III ,210 bbls, compared with 42G120 in
1902 and 3S4, 100 in 1901. The mills
never ran SO heavily as they We're do
ng a yea ago. This week every one
If the % Minneapolis mills is in opera
ion and the output should approach
100000 bbls. The mills are not running
luite as smoothly rs before the strike,
md then the wheat is tougher and less
lOur can be m1dp with yiVpn cmOunt |