Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-06-13
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
PRODUCES In Demand

Ter ms uecn quiet during lheWeek anu
considerable has gone INTO cold stor-
age for receivers account. Receipts
are larger. and prices are easy at the
decline. Northern creamery, lgGz Oc;'
western. 1Slzm191zc; firsts, 1I124l Use;
Vermont dairy, 17@1Sc.
New cheese is coming in little more |
freely. but the demand is limited. Old /
cheese is quiet at the lower prices |
quoted. Round lots, Vermont twins, |
Sl.Ugc: New York twins, 9d91ac; |
Liverpool is quoted unchanged at OBS
for new white and colored.
Eggs are firm for eastern fresh gath
cred. and full prices are being obtained.
Western are still in full supply, though
receipts are falling off. The quotations
are: Choice nearby, 20421c; eastern,
1gM2Oc: western, 1S12019c.
There is slow demand for apples,
prices being steady on choice lots. Re
ceipts have fallen off largely. Russets,
seas: BaIdwins, $2.25@3; northern
spies. S2.5O04; No. =, all grades,
81 SOAP.
Beans are firm. but the demand is
moderate. sales being mostly IN small
lots Carload lots, pea, $1.9502; me-
dunn. 50: yellow eyes, $2.75Q2.S0; red
kidneys. So. 10d3.20; California small
white. $2.3OQ2.35; foreign pea, S1.85@
1.95: foreign medium, 81 90Q1.95; job
bling prices, 10015c higher.
The supply of Strawberries is now
pretty well sustained. The cool weather
has helped to keep up the condition
of the fruit, and the settlement of the
| TRANSFORMATION troubles has removed
the difficulties resulting from delayed
| arrivals. The Norfolk berries are about
| done, but Baltimore, Maryland and
Delaware fruit is in full supply, Some
jersey berries are also offering, bUt
the season in that state is not yet fully
under way. Low prices have prevailed,
the receivers quoting case on ordinary
| fruit, with choice at 1OQ12c.
Watermelons have sold slowly for Il
few here, about 30c being the price
asked
Potatoes are in steady demand at I'M
changed quotations. Aroostook he
brons, S1.O501.1O; Green mountains,
$1.150I1. 20; Dakota reds, 750S5c; new
southern, $5d5.50 per Dbl.
Large lunches of new southern celery
are selling at $1@1.50 per bch.
Bermuda onions are higher at 50 per
crt, with Egyptian lower at 1928
per bg.
Yellow turnips are firm at So per Dbl;
| white French. 81 per Dbl; beets, 50 per
bu; carrots, $3.50 per bu.
Cucumbers are selling at $204.50
per bX.
New southern white squash sell at
| $102 per pkg; marrow, $202.50.
New southern cabbage is quoted at
$1.S71a@2 per crt.
Lettuce is lower at 15035c per doZ;
radishes, &c per doz; mint, Zoe per dOz;
cress, 35c per dOZ; leeks, 81 per doz.
String beans are quoted at So. 5063.50
per bx for green and $2.5O@3.5O for
wax. Green peas are firm at 50 per
bskt
Spinach is selling at 15020c per bu
and kale at Zoe per blu. Beet green's
are quoted at 25c per bu; dandelions, soc
per bu; parsley, $125 per bu; peppers,
$275 per crt: chives, 75c per bx.
Southern tomatoes are quotable at
So per crit
Rhubarb is steady at 25c per bX.
Native asparagus has been In small
l supply and sold at $1.5O02.5O per doz.
Bunch beets are selling at 50dS5c per
doz; bunch carrots, 75c0$1 per doz;
/ bunch turnips, 50c0$1 per doz; bunch
onions, SOC per bx.
Bermuda potatoes are selling at Sc
per Dbl. with new southern at S505.5O
per bbl new sweets are quotable at
= S1.25 per pkg.
Hay is quiet but steady, with only
a small supply of strictly choice. On
Y the medium and low grades prices favor
J the buyer, the supply being large
Straw is steady with a light supply
Feed is firm, with a quiet demand al
full prices. Hay, No. 1, $20.5O021; low
grades, $13a19; rye straw, $25026; oa1
. straw $1Od11.
+ Barrel pork is marked up and som,
cuts are also higher The marketin:
of hogs is without special change. The
) quality is generally good. Prices aver
age about 1Oc per 100 pounds highe
II than week ago.
- There has been a further advance il
~ fresh beef. though the demand is still
Is light 1t is said the shippers hav
~ made a loss on every car sent to thi
market rs high as $T5 per car in som
IN cases, while export beef has shown
lie profit The high cost of cattle in tn
sc west, and the low prices ruling here ar
given as the reason. The receipts haV
been smaller for Boston, though larg
for export.
There is a firm market for choio
al lambs at slightly higher prices; mu
~ tons and veals are steady. WesteT
fall lambs. 11G121ac: western sprin
- lambs 15d15c: eastern springers. 50
cir 4 each; yearlings, 9d10c; muttons, 8
~ 10; veals. Sd9c.
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