Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-04-16
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand


held creamery, 25d2Gc; Vermont dairy,
23G25c; renovated butter, 1Sd2Oc; job.
biDg, ]k@1c more
The cheese market continues very
firm with a good demand Stocks are
small and being steadily reduced.
Round lots, 14hd15c; sage, 15Gg15hc;
jObbing, h@2c higher,
Eggs have been very active, with
choice fresh selling readily at full
prices. Western fresh, 15hdtGlhc;
eastern, 16d17c; jobbing, 1c to lie
higher.
Beans are quiet, but prices are stead.
fly held. Carload lots, pea, s23J;
medium, S2.35; yellow eyes, S2s5; red
kidneys, $31Od315; California small
white, $255d2.80; jobbing, 10c more.
Apples show decided improvement
in demand, with choice lots bringing full
quotations, and even higher In some
cases Baldwins from cold storage, 50
d250; fancy Baldwins, S1.75G2 90;
No. Baldwlns, S125d1 rs; No. z, 81
G125; grenings, S1d150; russets, 81
az; northern spies, $15Od25O; Kings.
$2G3; TOlman sweets, S1.5Od2 20.
Small lots and jobbing. 5Ocd$1 per Dbl
more.
Cranberries are still selling I'm 4 small
way at $3.50 per crit, and $15Gi6 per
Dbl, though the season is about over.
Strawberries sold vt wholesale a sea
Doc per at for Floridas, and 15do0c Tor
North Carolina. The receipts sar the
week were 20S2 crts; same week last
year, 1177 crts.
New maple syrup is in the market and
sells at 90cd$1 per gal can; new sugar,
13dl5c per lb for small cakes: bricks.
10dl2c; pals, Zoe.
Nuts are steady and unchanged.
Walnuts, 1l@15c Dcr lb: castanas, 81
10c, ilberts, 11@12c; Texas pecans,
S@10c; almonds, 13015c for hard and
14d16 for soft shells; peanuts, Ne.
1, S-4c; jumbos. Ga6iac Cocoanuts
S2.5O0275 per bg.
Potatoes are easy though not
quotably lower. Houlton Green noun
tains, S3@S5c; hebrons, 75d7sc per bu;
York state, Green mountains. roc:
western round white. 6Std7Oc: Dakota
reds, 60d65c; sweets, S2.5Ol3.5O:
white and low grade yellow sweets,
S15Oq2.
Boston market celery is firm ut So
per long bx; California. 81 per bunch.
Onions are frmer at $2a250 per Dbl,
With iobbers by the bushel higher.
Spanish long crts, So; Bermuda, S2.25
per crt
Hothouse Tomatoes are quoted p zoe
per ID; southern, 81 JOa3 per crt, with
mushrooms at S1.5Om2 per bX. Rhu-
barb sells at &c per H.
Cucumbers sell mt SJ0l0 per bG for
dollhouse. all sizes.
Yellow turnips sell nj 81 per Dbl;
white French $50 per Dbl; white fitt,
SOC per bx beets, poe: carrots, So;
rarsnips, 50c; egg plants So per crt.
Cabbages sell nj 81 for native and 50
for Savoy; new southern, large crts,
$3.50.
Squashes are quoted Mt $40 per ton
for Hubbard
Lettuce sells at 5odT5c per doz; rad
ishes, round, SOC per doz; long, 40c per
doz; mint SOC per doz; cress Zoe per
doz; parsley. S1.75 for dollhouse. per bu;
satisfy, 81 per doz; leeks, 4O@50c per
doz.
Spinach is quoted at st25 per Dbl.
kale, Csc per Dbl; ertichokes, 81 per
bu; dandelions, 3OTt40c per bu: beet
green's, COO per bu; new southern beets,
zoe per dozen lunches: native, 81.
Bermuda potatoes Job at 50 per Dbl;
Florida potatoes, 50; horse radish, 81
@G per Dbl; peppers, 50 per crt.
The market for pork provisions IS
easier with prices generally revised and
quoted lower.
There is firm market for fresh beef
with a greatly improved demand.
Higher prices still are predicted.
There is a very dr'n market for NUT
tons and lambs. with a good demand:
veals are steady. Spring lambs, "a
lie. with a few fancy at he; year
ings, 9@11c; muttons, 1O@11c; veals,
Sn10c. with some fancy higher.
Poultry is steady. with choice stock
selling freely at quotations Frozen
turkeys are quiet but steady. Western
turkeys, fresh killed, l4Ml7c: frozen,
15@1Sc; northern fowls, 14@ljc; west
ern fowls 14M1Ilac; frozen western
fowls, 13@l4c; iced 14d141ac; western
frozen chickens, 120l6c; northern. 20
@25c; spring broiurS, 3Od35c; lib
broilers, per pair, sOc@S1; capons. IS
@20c.
Game is in moderate supply and sells
slowly at unchanged 10 e.. Mallard
ducks sell at S16t1.25 per pair; red
headed ducks, S2.5003: widgeon. 81.
Philadelphia SQUAD are firm at S46li.50
per doz, with natives at $3.50d3. Is:
quail, S4@45O per doz; plover, SJdG
per doZ.
Conditions have not changed In the
market for hay. Poor hay is ~ over
suDply. with fine dntnnnd slow Good