Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-01-25
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

Boston, Jan. 22.-Buiter has de
clined fully 1c during tie week, the
weakness being largely due to the de-
cline in other markets Trade is even
more quiet than before, and the move
ment is small. Prices are easy ut:
Northern creamery, round lots, 241-c;
western, 81 .m24c; Vermont dairy, 1Jd
2ic; renOvat 81 butter, 1701Sc.
Cheese holds steady and unchanged,
with the trading coLfincd to small lots
Cor immediate use Round lots, Yer
mont twins. 11IaM12c; New York twins,
1:012lzc.
Eggs declined quite sharply, but buy
CrS are still holding off. and trade is
light The market has been bare OF
extra western eggs and refrigerator
stock has ruled high il comparison with
offerings Of western stock. Consumers
Will not pay The extreme high prices
that have ruled lately. Western fresh,
30u32c: eastern. 34035c; nearby. 500
&c; refrigerator. 29I3Oc.
Beans are quiet ana unchanged at
steady prices. Carload lots, pea. $215G
go: medium. S215m2 %: yellow eyes,
S2SJG2.9O: rcd kidneys, $2.9O03; Cali
fOrnia small white, S2.40N2.50; foreign
pea and medium. 81; jobbing prices
higher.
Apples are quiet, the cold weather
having hind2red trade TO a great extent
Choice fruit is in demand and held very
firmly Kings, $3Gi4; Baldwins 81. 23d
3: greetings. $2.25M3: uubbardstons
and Hurlburt>, $1.5002.25; pound and
Tolman sweets, $1.5002.25 northern
spies. S2N3; Virginia York imperia Is,
$3.5OM4
There were - refrigerators Of straw
berries i'll during the week, choice lots
selling at SOC per 1T.
CranberrieS are firna ut $2.5OM2.7J
per bX and $1GS per bbl.
Table nuts are steady and are selling
at: Walnuts, 121aM15c per Id; castanas.
Il ale; pecaRs, Zoe; filberts, Zoe; al
mCnds, 13M 15c: hickory, $1.50Gl2 per bu.
Vegetables are in moderate demand
and several yarieti IS Dire selling SOME
what lower than they were Il week ago
Cabbages ire in short supply, and firm
String beans are coming in more freely,
and the market is $101 80 lower than it
was last week. Lettuce is more plenti
full and easier. Cucumbers are steady
and in fair demand. Celery is steady
and unchanged. Spinach and parsley
are strong, and in short supply.
Receipts Of squashes continue light
and choice sound tufbans and western
Hubbards are firm ut 500 a ton. Egg
plants are scarce and high. Oyster
plants and peppers are steady. Onions
are in mod crate demand and best
stock is firm. White and yellow turnipS
are firm, but flats are easier. Beets and
carrots are steady at last weeks
prices. Radishes and artichOkes are
lower
Potatoes are in good supply, and the
market has firm tone. Sweet potatoes
are quiet, with choice stock steady and
i'll limited supply.
Negeta bies are quoted as follows:
PotatoeS-Hebrons. 73M7jc Il bu
green mountains. 7S0&SOc; York state
Sweet potatCes-Double heads, So pei
hbl; Ninelands, $3.50.
OniOns-Native, $3.50 per Dbl; lceks
40c per dOz
Turnips Yellow, $125 per Dbl
white French, $1.5O02 per bu; flats, 4OC
per bu.
Spinach. etc-Spinach, 81. 2501.75 pc
bu, or 50 per Dbl; cabbage, So 50 per Dbl
red cabbage. SO per Dbl; beet green's, S
per bu; parsley, $50 hu.
Iletluce-Hothouse, 2J0G0c per do.
heads; dollhouse watercress, 75c; mint
zoe doz.
Tomatoef-Hothouse, 25d35c per lb
Plants-Oysterplant, $1.25 per d0z
eggplant S5d6 per CRIT
MiSscallaneouS-Cu STAG
bx; string beans, southern, S304 pc
bskt: radishes, 2J035c doz; peppers, s
035O per crt; marrow squash, 50 pc
Dbl; turban. $50 per ton; Hubbard. $50
celery, pasca7, $101.50 per doz; Bos
ton market, &1.J002; carrots, 75c0$
bu: cauliHOwer. $3.50 crt; PhiIadel
phia mushrooms. $102 per Alb bskt
natives, 75c per lb; beets, $3.50 per Blu
sprouts. 15c per at: artichOkes, SD
per bx; parsnips, 1875 per bu.
Pork provisions are in good demand
prices being revised. The movement o
logs to market has been liberal, wit
IN increase over the preceding week
and a decidedly larger number tina
for corresponding time last year. so tia
the deficiency in Sucl comparisons
now practically removed. Prices hay
been further advanced, and the aver
age for prominent markets is abor
$3.50 per 100 pounds.
Fresh beef is easy. with only now an
then some very choice whole steer
. selling as high as lie. The arrival
Of fresh beef have been very large,
. fact larger than for long time.
There is an easier market for mutton
and lambs under more liberal receipts
| veals are steady Wstern fall lamb
9d1Oc: spring lambs, 91z010hc; yea