Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-06-18
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

fair. Northt IN fresh, round lots, 23isos
&c; western. 23M 231Ac; Vermont dairy
21M22c. renovated butter, 1Idloc:
jobbng, 1A01c more.
Cheese is steady, with moderate de.
mand Round lots. old. nominal, 1lIs
Nl5c: new cheese. han lac; jobbing,
laM2c higher. Liverpool is quoted at
BIS for white and 5Js til for col9rcd.
Eggs are firm but unchanged in price.
1I1aW Use; eastern. 1Su l9c; nearby, II
Q23c; jobbiDg, lie to 11ac higher
Beans are steady and unchanged.
Carload lots, pea. 500 medium, 50 ID;
yellow eyes, S2.7om2.75; red kidneys.
So 25M3 50: California small white.
$265; foreign pea and medium, s.. 2J6l
$3.50; iobbing. Zoe more
Apples are quiet but steady. Bald
wins crou cold storage. 50 1Wu3. No ,
all kinds, $1.21ml 80: russets. $2M2:
northern spies, S2m3; Maine Ben Davis,
S26t2.5O. Small lots and jobbing, 5Ch61
81 per Dbl more.
Strawberries have been in ample Sap
ply during the week. Prices range
from SC 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 81 2JG1.75
per bY.
Potatoes are rat Their ca sier for new
stock, with old pota toes in steady de-
mard at firm prices. Green noun
taius S1M1.lO: hebrons. 81; Dakota
reds. SOHS5c: new rose and hebrons,
hblS, S3.5nM4; white Bliss, bbls, S3e1
3.25; red Bliss. So: sweet. crts 81. 3O03.
white sweets, bhls. 81 5OM2
Bunch celery is selling at 5Uc0S1
Per bch
Onions are firm at: Egyptian, brs.
E2.oV02.71; Rermndas, S2.25 per crt:
bunch onions. COO per bx.
dollhouse tomatoes are quoted at 5lf
Sc per ID; southern. $2d3 per crt. with
mushrooms at S2.50m3 per Alb bskt.
Cucnmbers sell at $2M45O per hx
for dollhouse. all sizes.
Yellow turrips sell at Sc per Dbl.
heets SOC per bu carrots, $1G1 Is per
bu; parsnips. S1.50 per hu.
Cabbagcs sell at S1.5O@1 rs per large
crit. Norfolk.
Marrow squashes bring 1925 per crit:
crookneck, $3.50 per crit.
The market for lettuce is demoraliza0
ct 1oM25c per bx, Ia doz in bx Raj.
fishes sell 1T 73c pei bx; mint, SOC per
doz; cress. zoe per doz: satisfy, $50
per doz; leeks. 75c per doz.
New string beans are selling at 81 %
az per crit for wax, and SNl3 per crt
for green.
Spinach IS quoted at 25c per bu for
native parsley, dollhouse 81. 80 per bu:
romaine, 81 per bu; beet greens. pc
per bu; bunch ca riots. 75cMS1 per doz.
bermuda potato 81 per Dbl; rhuba rh,
1c per III; horseradish. SO per Dbl; pep.
pers, So per crt.
Pork provisions ire ca sfer, with soma
changes in prices. The western food
conditions have interfered with tho
marketing of stock and movement OF
freights, and the number of hogs 70.
coived at packing points has been re.
duced.
Fresh beef is firm. with steady IN.
quiry. The beef arrivals for the week
Show an increase over last week.
Muttons and lambs are in moderate
Supply at steady prices: veals are
steady Kentucky lambs, 14MlGc;
spring lambs, 13M14c; yearlings. 7l.0 |
1oc; muttons, 71s@11c; veais, sale.
The poultry market is very stcndy at
quotations. Western turkeys, frozen.
1Ad"lc; iced, 15016c; western fowls. |
lCed, 15l9M l6c. western frozen chick |
ems. 14MlGr; fresh killed South shore
chickens. 3dM3Sc; fresh killed northern
fowls, 16laNl1c; broilers, BOA 32c: west |
ern hroilers, 23m2sc; SQUAD broilors
per pair, 75ftSOc; spring ducks, 2OM21c.
Hay is firm, with choice grades very |
scarce, millfeed is quiet, but steady |
Hay. No !. S23m25: lower grades Si:5 |
M2O; rye straw, S23M2J: oat straw. 50 |
oil.
The consumption of wheat by the
northwestern mills last year, the North.
western Miller shows TO have been near.
~ l4A'OO0,OoO bus, which was .rou,
into 34,133 coo hbls of -four. As the
combined product Of the northwestern
states last year was less than o0O.GO0,-
GOO bus, the figures show that three
fourths of the entire crop WAS l. anu
featured into flour by the local mills.
The Modern Miller says Further de.
teriOration in condition of winter wheat
is reported from many sections in Mis-
souri,, Illinois and Indiana, whore rains
caused rust. Some complaints Of rust
from southern Kansas and south of
Ohio Flood damage in bottom lands.
especially heavy along Mississip,i
river from the Iowa line to the Ohio
river. Extent of actual loss not do.
termined, nut the submerged area En-
Kansas and Missouri and the Miss,s.
spp river bottom lands is at least .lnO.
COO acres. which is mostly wheat.
Ennis & Stonpani's cotton letter save
Violent upward fluctuations have again
attended the market Exceedingly I
strong Liverpool cables, with a lsrpo
advance in spot made sentiment on orr
ma ket very bullish Liverpool advance
was attributed to heavy Egyptian buy.
ing, with manipulation from here. Re-
ports are that the spinners have become
very much alarmed at the small stocks
IN the other side and that hn prnupont