Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-01-11
HUB MARKETS
lions on the Leading
toducts In Demand

BIN. Jan. There is quiet de-
for butter, with prices steady
lchanged Northern creamery,
OTIS, 24rd=Jc; western, 3I6 .4}kc;
mt dairy. 2iW22c; renovated but
f019c.
pc holds steady in price, though
mand is only moderate. Round
ermont- twins, 11lk@12c; New
twins. 12G12l4c.
sl eggs are scarce and very high;
Era tor stock is selling we'll West
-esh. 3703Sc; eastern. 3Sd4Oc;
y, 42d43c; refrigerator. 31M32c.
Is are quiet at the recent de-
Carload lots. pea, $2.1Jd2.20;
lm. $2.1jG2 .20;- yellow eyes, 81 95
red Kidneys, $3tI3.10; California
white. 50 4OGi2.50 foreign pea and
ium, 81; jobbinC prices higher.
ere is still a good demand for
he apples at full quotations. IIar-
81. 2:JcI2. 20: SHOWS, $2.jO6i3; Kings,
Dd3 80: Baldwins. 50 256I3, green
$2.2Jd3: Hubbardstons and Hurl
B, S1JOd2. -: pound ard Tolman
Dts, $1.5Od2 %: northern spies,
Tb02.T5.
,fanberrieS are firm at $2.50G2.I5
Dx and $7dS per Dbl.
bile nuts ere steady and are selling
Walnuts, 121zGI 15c per III: castanas,
#1lc; pecans. 10c; filberts, Zoe; al
DIS, 13N1jc: hickory. 81 .j0d2 per bu.
Inc average amount Of business for
season of the year is being done in
vegetable markets. Cnbbages are
Ia aud in steady demand String
ms are III moderate supply, but more
less stock is frozen and does not
'Ing full quotations. Elephants are
rec ard strong. Cucumbers are a
Be- easier. HothouSe tomat toes are in
bt supply and bring high prices.
ery is steady and in good demand.
|eeeipts of squashes are light and
81 market has advanced SO a ton OH
|bbards. Turbans are unchanged
E c supply OF choice, hard, sound onions
short and prices are we'll sustained
der a good demand. Sprouts are
aner. Reets, carrots, turnips and arti-
Apkes arc steady and unchanged.
There is a firrn market for potatoes.
.fOOstOOk hebronS. ice; Green moun-
sins. 73615c; York state Green noun
ains, 65c; sweets. Norfolk, cloth heads,
8ML50; Jersey double heads. 50. 5ONi3.
Celery is selling at: Pascal. S3d4 per
ing bX: Boston market, $466 per
ing bx.
Onions are quoted at: Spanish, large
It's. $3.50; natives, ST per bu;- bbls,
2 .5OGI3.
Cucumbers sell at S1.5OGf7 per bx.
Yellow turnips are selling at 81 per
Dbl: white French, $3.50 per bbi; white,
DC per bu; beets. S125 per bu; carrots.
pc per bu; parsnips, $1G1.25 per bu.
Marrow SquasheS are quoted at S.. sc
FER bbl; Bay state, s2.5Oper Dbl; turban
25h per Dbl; per ton. $50.
Cabbages sell ut 81 per Dbl for ma
ive; Savoy, $3.50 per Dbl; red, So. so pei
Dbl.
Lettuce is quoted at $lT2.5O per bx
fadishes, 30c per doZ. mint, nc per doz
rreSs, soc per dOz; leeks, 4Oc per doz
oyster plants, S125 per dOz.
String beans sell at $3M.j per bx 70
green.
Spinach is quoted at 81 .25G1.5O pc
bu: beet green's. 81 per bu; parsley. So >
@c.75 per bu; peppers, $2.5O04.5O pc
bu.
Brussels sprouts sell at 15c per al
Cauliflower sells at 81 per crt fo
California.
Hay is quiet: rye straw is firm. Hay
No. l., $17Q1S.5D: low grades. $1261(
rye straw, $@3Gi2l: oat straw. S961O.
Pork provisions are firm and highe
The holiday conditions as usual hav
occasioned a curtailment in the marke
ing of hogs, but the number has bee
practically equal to cOrrespondir
period last year. The quality of currel
offerings is good. although Il conside
able proportion represents light-weigI
young stock. Prices at prominent Ma
kets at the close average about 81 :
per 100 pounds.
Fresh beef is still rather quiet. but L
market is tirmer and prices will be a
vanced. The arrivals of fresh be
have been very large.
There is a steady market for lam
and muttons; reals are firm. Weste
fall lambs. 9;zGI1015c; spring lamI
9l5d10i5c. yearlings. 6CI7c; muttons,
&c: veals. 96.11c.
Poultry is steady. with a quiet {
mand. Turkeys. western, 17M1'
chickens. northern, 16d1Sc; westc
13G14c: fowls, northern. 13M14c: we
ern. 12d13c; ducks, l2G14c gee
1OM12c.
The past week. coming betwe
two holiday periods, when speculat
trade is generally supposed to he q
mant. on the contrary developed TT
ing squirt of surprising volume ant
bullisb tendency most encoura ging
friends of wheat At times tn
have been evidences of an increas
outside trade. based in some cases
the theory that wheat. being about
only speculative commodity that has
been doomed" and occupying Il re;
strong position, needs but the effort