St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-02
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

Dathy with New Y0fK anu Tic "eeI
and prices are about 1c higher. North
ern creamery, ''ound lots, 24@25c; west
ern. 23hQl24hc; Vermont dairy, ZIG
21kc; renovated butter, l70lsc.
Cheese is quiet but firm. Round lots,
Vermont twins, 111s@12c; New YORK
twins, 12@121ac.
The supply of eggs is very short ana
all fresh gathered are firm at the recent
advance. Western fresh, 33W35c; east.
ern, 35@3Sc; nearby, 4OG45c; refrlgera-
tor, 25@26c.
Beans are quiet, but steady. Carload
lots. pea, $22502.30; medium, S2.25@
$50; yellow eyes, $3.15G3.25; red kid
news, $3.25@3.45; California small
white. S2.55@2.6O; foreign pea and me-
dunn, $2.1O@22O.
Apples are in good demand for all
choice table fruit, but common grades
are still slow and easy. Maine pippins,
| S1.2501. Is: Harvies, $2@2.25; SHOWS,
S2.5Oa3. so; Kings, $2.5O@3.50; Bald
wins, $1.75@2.5O; greetings, Sl.75@
ESQ; Hubbardstons and Hurlburs,
$1.5O@225; pound and Tolman Sweets
S1.5O@2.50.
Cranberries are steady at $2@225 per
bx and $6@7.25 per Dbl.
| Domestic grapes sell at 15gl7c per
bskt for Concords, and 15Gl6c Tor Ca
tawbas. Almeria grapes are selling at
S2.5O@7 per Dbl. California grapes are
quoted att Cornichon, $1.75I2; EN-
peror, $1.5OG2.
Table nuts are steady and are selling
at: Walnuts, 14M15c per Id; castanas,
1Om11c: pecans, !M11c; filberts, 1Oe; al
monds, 13Gl5c; hickory, $z.2og2.75
per bu.
Potatoes are quiet but steady at the
decline. Aroostook hebrons, 6Sc; Green
mountains, 6S@7Oc; York state Green
mountains, 6O@G3c; sweets, Norfolk
cloth heads, $2@225.
Celery is selling at: Pascal $3.5o9a
per long bx; Boston markets, 80 PEI
: long bx; white, scc@$1 per doz.
Onions are quoted at: Spanish, larg'
crts. 1925; natives, 75@85c per bu; bbls
$1.75@2.5O.
Cucumbers sell at $2@S per bx.
Yellow turnips ae selling at s5c pc
> bbl: white French, $1.25 per Dbl; white
u 25@35c per blu; beets, 81 per bu; car
q rots, 6O@75c per blu; parsnips, 6o@7o
q per blu.
d Marrow squashes are quoted at SIC
: 1.25 per Dbl; Bay state, $1.5o per BIB
. turban, $1.75 per Dbl.
y Cabbagas sell at $1.25 per Dbl for ne
y tive; Savoy, 75@S5c per Dbl; red, 81
y :, per bx.
u Lettuce is quoted at 35G45c per dc
= for hothouse; radishes, 15c per do
IL mint, 40c per ,loz: cress, 40c per do
!, 10 Ieeks, doc per doz; oyster'plant, 75c p
:, doz
~ String beans sell at 81 per bx f
~ green.
~ Spinach is quoted at 40@5oc per b
9" parsley, $3.50 per bu; peppers - p
~ ~ blu; eggplant, $3.50 per crt.
~. Brussels sprouts sell at case per {
~ CauIifower sells at So per pkg.
:. The receipts of hay continue hea'
70 and the market is weak, under qul
~ demand. Medium and low grades esE
-, cialy are in full supply and are eas
IN Straw is in full receipt. especially
a. oat straw. The demand is light, wi
g., prices easy. Hay, No. l, S1S0l9; low
~. ~. grades, S12016; rye straw, $21022;
tor straw, $10011.
~, Barrel pork is lower with other prl'
49,, revised. Lard has declined 3-Sc DUR
' the week. There has been a fair I
" " of hogs, with considerable gain o7
~ previous receipts, but not quite eq
az to year ago. Prices show consid
able reduction, with the promin'
markets indicating an average of 81
on- per 100 lbs.
nee Fresh beef has been very stea
lck- the demand being very good, proba
nl'e owing to the high price of turke
pro- Prices are steady, few choice ste
nee selling at full top quotations.
orK The arrivals of fresh beef have b
lls' about the same as for the previ
week.
TITO Lambs are firm and selling better v
Two the supply rather short; muttons
!. l' yearlings are also firmer; veals
= firm and unchanged. Western
AMY lambs, S010c; spring lambs, 90
yearlings, 6@7c; muttons, 6W7c; We
snes 9@11c.
ne" Choice northern turkeys still holt
slider h,sh LIN, q sbort s,,nnlv Int Yves
'oui' are easier; chickens and fowls are I
uuse Turkeys, northern, 22@25c; west
1oih dry, 1SM2Oc; chickens, northern,
ranh zoe. western, large, 15016c; med
eolts 12014c; fowls, northern, 15I16c; v
'reak ern, 14@15c; ducks, 15Q16c; g
en ~ 14@15c.
ou'h, May wheat sold at S51ac Aug. 10
aseu and at 81 3-4c Sept. 10 and there
LIefy' question that these prices are far b
nlqus warranted now than on either o.
Is dates named 1t is now defin
Me- known that the crop estimates
Ut rent at those dates were largely |
July cess of the harvest returns. III
foie true of the Manitoba and of the e
ccuie Pacific coast spring wheat crop, as
Iii as the California winter wheat croI
locei'' also of the aggregate remainder
juan ,.,, spring and winter yields Of the
states.
Between any ordinary moveme