The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-12-22
IN HUB Markets
Quotations on the Leading Products n
Demand.

Boston, Dec. q Butter has been
rather quiet though prices hold firm
~ tie recent advance. Choice fresh
lots are scarce Storage stock is Offer
ing freely at steady prices The quo
tations are: Northern creamery, 26lkGl
27c; dairy, 21d25c; storage creamery,
25M26.
While prices are fully maintained,
especially on choice fan York state
twins, the cheese market is quiet and
purchases are confined TO immediate
wants: Round lots, York state, Ia
i2hc; Vermont twins, 11M11 sac.
Beans are quiet and unchanged in
this market, but country adyices are
frmer. Carload lots, pea, SI.T5@l.s0;
medium, S1.90@195; yellow eyes, S2-3a
Q240; red kidneys, S2,90d2,9a; Cali
fornia small and white, $250d2-55;
foreign pea, s1.s5al.9O; foreign me.
-dium, 81 1901 90; jobbing prices lOa
15e higher
The local wholesale fruit and produce
market continues very quiet II IL
well supplied, the demand is slow, and
quotations in many instances are nom
inal AS one dealer puts il, There Il
too much stuff in the market the buy
ing is in lighter volume now than for
many years at this time, and we have
been forced to meet the views Of buy
ersr
Potatoes are very plenty, and as tht
demand is light, prices are materially
lower than they We're a week ago, Cab
bages are in good supply and steady,
though very active Onions are firm.
String and butter beans are duh and
lower Turnips are in better supply
but steady Lettuce is lower spin
ach Is easier, and celery has declined
Squashes, particularly hnbbards which
arc not as plenty as they were, are
firmer Receipts OF sweet potatoes
have been rather light and prices hold
up well Vegetables are quoted as
follows:
Potatoes Aroostook green noun
tains, 53G55c bu: hebrons, iSu5lc;
Dakota reds 4sdJoc; New York rurais,
4sn5Oc: sweets Jerseys S2-75M8 hhi:
Vinelands, $3.50
Native, s1@1,20 bu; span
ish onions. $3.50 4 crt; leeks, 5oc Q doz
gschs.
Turnips yellow, 81 a Dbl; white 80
07ac bu; French white 81 .aua bag.
Spinach, etc Native spinach. 2Ja4oc
bu: Norfolk. s1M1.25 Q bill; Norfolk
kale, s5c a bhl
Cabbages White 81 d bill; savoy -
Dbl; red. 75caS1 8 box.
Lettuce, etc dollhouse lettuce. 20
re 4 box IL three doz chieory - i
box: mint. 81 doz bchs watercress,
a0c a doz bchs parsley 81 q hn,
Celery White 5Wdslne doz bch~
pascal. sl@i25; Boston market Sl.7a
Beans Southern string beans. So
bskt: butter beans 81 bskt
SQUASH -Turban. TIC hbl: hubbard
sfWdls ton; pumpkins 5nc box
Miscellaneous BeeiS, 50Mti0c q bu
carrots. soc bu: parsuips. 756ls5c bn
cncumbers. 81. 2aG19 a box egg plants
At rOaff rs 4 do1; radishes s1M1 2ae /
hox; caulihower, S2a3 i bbl brussel'
sprouts. TMSc 4 ut: oyster plants, 80
j don. artichakes. SLID a box okra, s.
= crt.
The weather has inierfered with III
shipments OF apples lately and the
have brought better prices. Cranbef
rles have moderate sale, but DO no
change much The few pears left j
tne market are selling in a acsultor.
wny. Fruit quotations follow:
Apples Kings, fancy table stock
Sd. 5Odi4 bbl; common, 81 .50a2: SHOWS
fancy. 81 a hbl; common, s125d175
northern spies. fancy, S3.5oQ4 ordir
airy, $1,000; haldwins. fancy $2.256
80; common. S125dt.75; No %, so
l25: greenings, S2la2.5o; common soul
SiGa1 as; talman, sweets. s2.23@2.5f
haldwins and greetings ID bulk. 90cc
SI.25 a Dbl
Cranberries Choice late varietic
S60650 biol. choice early yarletie