Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-29
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

elh, creamery ioubh lOtH, - y "a e-'N'
western, 22a22Ac; Vermont dairy, 20
021c; renovated butter, 17M19c
Cheese is quiet, but steady. Round
lots, Vermont twins, 11Ih1l II S-4c; New
York twins, IL 3,I@12c.
Receipts Of western eggs are large
but mostly made up OF low grades;
choice fresh gathered are very firm.
Western fresh, 22@25c; eastern, 2li@
soc; nearby, 33Q35e.
Beans are quiet and easier, with new
stock cou'ing forward very slowly
Carload lots, pea, 81 25@2 30; medium.
S2.25d2.30; yellow eyes, 1925; red kid
neys, $S40d3.50; California small
white, S2,6OG2.65; foreign pea and me-
dunn, $22UQ2 %; jobblng, 5@l0c more
Apples are fairly steady in price,
though receipts are large ard the de-
mand for common stock little slow.
Maiden's blush, S2q2.5O; gravensteins,
S3d4; Maine plppins and Porters, S1.IJ
d225; Harvies, $22Jd2.5O; wealthles,
S2.50d3; SHOWS, $2,5Od3; Kings, $3.50
$3.50; Baldwins, $175G225; green
ings, S1.T5d225.
Cranberries are unchanged at S202.J0
per bx and S6.50d7.50 per Dbl.
Domestic grapes sell at 13@15c per
bskt for Concords, 14G15c for Salems,
&c FOR Yergennes and 14G15c for Ca.
tawbas.
California Tokey grapes are quoted ut
S150@1 .75 muscat $150; Cornichon,
S15Od1.75.
Potatoes are firm and unchanged.
Aroostook hebrons, 5SdGOc; Green
mountains, 5SdGOc; bbl stock, $175;
sweet, Norfolk cloth heads, S1.25d1 so;
Jersey, double heads, S2d2.25.
Native celery is selling at 4Od6Oc peT
doz bchs; Pascal, SO per BIZ, 8 doz in bx.
Onions are quoted at: Spanish. large
crts, $1.25@2.25; native, Toe per bu;
bbls, $2.25
Tomatoes are quoted at: Native, per
bx, S1Q2.5O; green, 25d35c per bu.
Cucumbcrs sell at S2d12 per bx.
Yellow turnips are selling at 81 per
Dbl; white French, $3.50 per bill; white,
35c per bu; beets, 65c per bu: carrots, Csc
per bu; parsnips, 65c per bu.
Marrow squashes are quoted at STA
1.25 pen Dbl for native: Bay state, $1.25
per Dbl; turban, 1925 per Dbl.
Cabbages sell at 3@5c each for native;
Savoy, Toe per Dbl; red, 75c per bx.
Lettuce is quoted at 1Od25cper bu bx;
radishes, 35c bx; mint, PIC per doz;
cress DC per do2; leeks, 40c PER doz.
String beans sell at $1.5Od2 for green
and - for wax.
Spinach is quoted At 15c per bu. pars-
ley, dollhouse, 25c per bu; peppers, 75c
Q$l per pkg.
Green corn is selling at 81 per bx;
shell beans bring S2d2.JO per bu, lima
beans. Sld2 Per bu; eggplant, SI.I5 per
doz for native.
Caulidower il quoted at 81 per bx.
Receipts Of hay continue heavy and
the market is easier, with a quiet de-
mand. " bile prices are perhaps not
quotably lower, it is more difficult to
get the higher range than last week
Rye straw is In limited supply and the
market Is strong and advancing: mill
feed is steady Hay, No 1, SlSH20.
lower grades. S13@16; rye straw, S21Q
%. oat straw. $10d11.
Pork products are easier, with lead
ing cuts marked down There is con
tinued moderate movement of hogs,
although the total shows some gain the
past week
Fresh beef Is easier for whole cattle,
In sympathy with western markets
in sympathy with western markets
The best cattle are selling at about SIsc,
though now and then very choice steer
brings 3-4c The arrivals Of fresh beef
are heavier both for export and for local
consumption.
The market for muttons and lambs
have been over-supplied all the week
and low prices have ruled; vealS are
steady. Western fall lambs. Gd7c;
spring lambs, SAGE; yearlings, Hd6c;
muttOns, 5d6c veals, 0'Illc.
There is firm market for poultry,
with the demand fairly active. Tur.
keys, northern, 20d22c; western iced, IL
d20c; chickens, northern, large, lTm
zoe; medium, 19Q15c; western, large,
1Adl5e; medium, 12lz6RI3c; fowls,
northern, 1+615c; western, l31,dl4c.
ducks, 16Q20c.
Wheat has fuctuated considerable,
but on the whole has maintained fair
steadiness, though December was sub.
tected to general unloading which cost
some OF its premium over May. Similar
developments in Chicago were asso.
ciated with reports OF heavy Armour
selling, although he was later credited
with buying back some Of his Deem
Der, as did the local trade hero. espe-
cially when aroused by war news and
the higher cables. Both the move.
ment OF wheat and the export demand
have attracted attention, the latter on
account OF business with Portugal, all
No. 2 red, Of which there was in New
York 100000 bushels, about all owned
by one house, besides 10000 bushels
identity preserved" wheat, OF which
the promotion of No 9 red IL nm