Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-06-20

Quotations on the Leading
Products in Demand

off under full receipts ana quiet ue-
mapd for consumption. Cold storage
BUYERS have been operating in con
seryatiye way, but receivers have been
uutting some stock into the warehouses.
Prices show d slight decline: Northern
creamery, yu191zc; western, $50 1Oc;
trsts. 17mlSc; ermont dairy, Ia 10 lSc.
New cheese is LOW quotable but at
low prices The demand is limited
both for new and old, with anything be
low the best grades slow of SAFE: Round
lots. old. Suylzc; new, S'd9c;
For choice nearby and eastern eggs
the market is firmer, but western stock
is plenty and still sells on low basis:
Choice nearby, 21M22c; eastern, 204
2lc: western, 1S12Ml954c;
Apples are selling steadily for choice
fruit. with prices unchanged on any
variety. Russets, S2M3; Baldwins,
S2.25u3; northern spies, $2.5044; No. 2,
all grades, $1.5GG2.
Beans hold firm both here and in the
country. but the market is still quiet.
Carload lots. pea, $I.9Jd2; medium, 81;
yellow eyes. s.. 7JM2.SO; red kidneys,
S31Ou32O; California small white,
S23on2.35; foreign pea, $1.S5dI95;
| foreign medium. S1GOG1 90; jobbing
! prices, 1O015c higher.
| Strawberries have been arriving in
| good condition, owing to cool weather,
and satisfactory prices have been OBJ
! tanned, especially on Gaudies and other
choice fruit The receipts now coming
in are from Maryland and Delaware,
with a fair amount of Jerseys. Re
ceivers are selling at 12015c for eau
dies, and 901Oc for Jerseys. North
Carolina blueberries are arriving freely
and sell at 6@12c.
WatermelOns are coming forward
quite freely, and are now down to a
summer basis at 1S030c each by the
load.
California cherries are in good SUP
ply and are selling low at $1.50Q2.5O
in a jobbing way.
There is a very firm market for pota-
toes, both old and new. ArOostoOk
Green mountains, $1.2501.35; Dakota
reds, S1011O; new southern, $5@6 pei
Dbl; Bermudas. $3.50 per bbl.
Bermuda onions are steady at 50 pei
crt, with Egyptian firmer at $3.50
$50 per By.
Yellow turnips are firm at 50 pei
Dbl: white French, 50 per Dbl; carrots
$1.75 per bu.
Cucumbers are selling at $1.5O@3.5C
per bx.
New southern white squash sell at 81
az per pkg; marrow, $3.50 per crt.
New southern cabbage is quoted at
$3.50 per crt.
Lettuce is lower at 121k020c per doz
radishes, 35c per bx; mint, 121ac pei
doz; cress, 35c per doz; leeks, 81 pei
doz.
String beans are quoted at S1.50dE
per bx for green and $1.7502.25 fol
wax. Green peas are firm at $3.50 pc
bskt.
= Spinach is selling at 15G20c per bu
beet greens, 1Oc per bu; dandelions, 25'
per bu; parsley, $1.25 per bu; peppers
$3.50 per crt; chives, 75c per bx.>
Southern tomatoes are quotable a
S1.75d2.25 per crt for Florida and So
for Mississippi.
Rhubarb is steady at 15c per bx.
Native asparagus is steady at $1.5
@2.5O per doz.
% Bunch beets are selling at 5O0S5c pc
: dOz; bunch carrots, 75cd$1 per doZ
~ bunch turnips, 50c0$1 per dOz; bunc
onions, soc per bX.
Hay is a little weaker, receipts bein
heavy and the demand light, especial
-, in medium and low grades; straw
~ quiet; miIlfeed is dull, but very firm fo
of shipment. Hay, No. 1, $20.50Q21; 10y
Id grades. $13019; rye straw, $25026; oa
Vi straw. S10011.
Pork provisions are generally frme
and prices have been marked up, esp,
cially on barrel pork. COnsiderab
heavy buying of the provision option
by stOckyard interests has tende
toward a higher level of prices. tt
Armour clique is believed to now CO..
q troll the July delivery in pork, lard al
~ ribs and ultimately much higher price
will prevail, according to good a
thority.
Fresh beef is in a very firm pOsitio
with prices 3-4c higher. a determine
- effort is being made to force prices {
u tC paying basis, the first result bell
TO restrict trade somewhat, notwit
re- standing small receipts intended
the local market.
WI The market for lambs and muttOns
.ou fully supplied, and trade is rather quiz
lIv though prices are fairly steady, t
nfs same being true of veals. Western f
ng lambs. ll41212c; western spring laml
15d16c; eastern springers, $5Q1 eaC
ZEN yearlingS, 9010c; veals. Sd9c.
the Poultry is in moderate receipt a
ost prices rule steady, except on weSte
fowls, which are easy. Frozen weste
turkeys, 1Std19c; chickens, matt
broilers. 30d4Oc; frozen western. L
m Ice; fowls, northern. 15d151ac; weste
13d13l.c; spring ducks. 19c.
Wheat hos slowly declined duriO I