Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-06-18
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

Boston, June 15.-There is nrn
market for butter, with the demand
fair. Northern fresh, round lots, 23h@
24c; western, 23@2Shc; Vermont dairy,
21d22c: renovated butter, lTd19c;
jobbing, 1a@1c more.
Cheese is steady, with a moderate de
mand. Round lots, old, nominal, Ia
G15c; new cheese, 11@11 lac; jobbing,
,AG2c higher Liverpool is quoted at
SOS for white and sos Cd for colored.
Eggs are firm but unchanged iuprice.
Western fresh, 17Q1sc; storage packed,
17KG1Sc; eastern, 1Sd19c; nearby, II
d23e; jobbing, 1c to 1Ac higher.
Beans are steady and unchanged.
Carload lots, pea, S2.45; medium, SAB;
yellow eyes, S2.70d275; red kidneys,
3.25d3 80; California small white,
$3.50; foreign pea and medium, $2.200
2.SO; jobbing, loo more.
Apples are quiet but steady. Bald
wins srou cold storage, $25Od3; No. ?
all kinds, S125G1 80; russets, S2dS;
northern spies, SPAS; Maine Ben Davis
S26l2.50. Small lots and joDbing, 5Oc9
81 per Dbl more.
Strawberries have been in ample sup
ply during the week. Prices range
from &c to lie per bx.
There Is a quiet market for all kinds
of nuts, with prices unchanged. The
receipts OF peanuts for the week were
1884 bgs, against 1910 bgs for the same
week last year.
California cherries sell at S1.2J61.T5
per bx.
Potatoes are rather easier for new
stock, with old potatoes In steady de-
mand at flrm prices. Green noun
tains, S1G11O; hebrons, 81; Dakota
reds. sOQS5c; new rose and hebrOns,
bbls, Ss.5064; white Bliss, bbls, 500
1925; red Bliss, SO; sweet crts, S2.50QS;
white sweets, bbls, S1.50d2
Bunch celery is selling at SOcdSi
per bch.
Onions are firm at Egyptian, bgs.
S2.SOd275; Bermudas, 1925 per crt:
bunch onions, 60c per bx.
Hothouse tomatoes are quoted at 5ls
&c per 10; southern, seas per crt, with
mushrooms at S2.5Od3 per Alb hskt
Cucdmbers sell at $2G4.50 per bN
for dollhouse, all sizes.
Yellow turrips sell at SO per Dbl:
beets SOC per bu; carrots, S1Ql.25 per
bu; parsnips, $3.50 per bu.
Cabbages sell at S1.5OG1.75 per large
crt, Norfolk.
Marrow sQuashes bring $2.25 per crit;
crookneck, $3.50 per crt.
The market for lettuce is demorallEel
at 1OGi25c per bx, III doz in bx. Rad
ishes sell 1T Toe pei bx; mint, SOC per
doz; cress, zoe per doz; satisfy, $3.50
per doz; lecks, 75c per doz.
New string beans are selling at S125
az per crit for wax, and S2Q3 per crit
for green.
Spinach is quoted at Csc per bu for
native; parsley, dollhouse, $3.50 per bu;
romaine, 81 per bu; beet greens, 2jc
per bu; bunch carrots, 7bcGSi per dO1;
Bermuda potatoes. 81 per Dbl; rhubarb.
1c per 10; horseradish, SO per Dbl; pep
pers, SO per crit.
Pork provisions are easier, with some
changes 10 prices, The western nsod
conditions have interfercd with the
marketing OF stock and movement OF
freights, and the number OF hogs re-
celved at packing points has been re-
duced.
Fresh beef is firm, with a steady In
quigy. The bsef arrivals for the week
show an increase over last week.
Muttons and lambs areain moderate
supply At steady prices; Veals are
steady. Kentucky lambs, 149l8c;
spring lambs, I3d14c; yearlings, TIA
1Oc: muttons, TMG11c; veals, sale.
The poultry market is very steady az
quotations. Western turkeys, frozen,
lSd20e; iced. 156l6c; western fowls.
iced. i5ll@16c. western frozen chick
ems, 14dl8e; fresh killed South Shore
chickens, 85d2Sc; fresh killed northern
fowls, 16hG17c; broilers, S0dS2c; west
ern broilers. 29Q2se; SQUAD broilers,
per pair, 75Gi90c; spring ducks, 20d2lc.
Hay is Arm. with choice grades very
scarce; mlllfeed is quiet, but steady.
Hay, No. 1. S23d25; lower grades. SIS
G2O; rye straw, S23d25; Oat straw, 80
ali.
The consumption OF wheat by the
northwestern mills last year, the North.
western Miller shows to have heen near
ly l48,O00.OO0 bus, which was ground
into S4,135. 600 bbls Of flour. As the
combined product OF the northwestern
states last year was less than 9O0.GO0,-
600 bus, the figures show that three
fourths OF the entire crop was Il anu
featured into -four by the local mills.
The Modern Miller says: Further de-
FEDERATION IN rendition OF winter wheat
is reported from many sections IN Mis-
souri,. Illinois and Indiana, where rains
caused rust Some complaints Of rust
from southern Kansas and south Of
Ohio. Flood damage in bottom lands,
especially heavy along Mississippi