The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-04
IN BOSTON MARKETS.
Quotations on ne Leading Products That
Are In Demand.

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Are In Demand.
Boston Aug. 3-Butter has been
steady, wlsh the demand moderate
for all grades. Receipts are liberal,
with buyers and sellers apart. North
ern creamery l9@l9lse; western, 1SN
0I9c; firsts, lT@lsc; dairy. 17QlTlsc
Cheese continues in light demand and
prices are easy. Receipts Of medium
grade stock are large. Round lots, York
state, sQs Sic; Vermont twins, 7lAmSc
Eggs are very firm for choice nearby
stock, but much Of the supply from the
west is IN BAD order and sells low
Choice nearby, PROSE; eastern, 2SG
Doc; western, 19a22c.
Beans are In light demand for all
kinds, with prices steady ard un-
changed. Carload lots. pea. 81 .S56I 30;
medium. $202.05; yellow eyes, S2.75d
$50; red kidneys, So. 1908 20; Cali
forum small white. 81 100 235; foreign
pea, S1.S5Gi1 .95; foreign medium, $3.50
M1-95 iobbing prices. 10m15c higher,
The receipts Of potatoes have been
moderate and prices have ruled FIRM
Trade was good Norfolk sweet pota-
toes are here in d small way and offered
at $40 barrel
Vegetable quotations follow:
Potatoes Jersey new, S2.25a2.50 a
barrel; 75GIS5c 4 bushel; Norfolk sweets,
S4.50 a barrel
Onions Native, 81 a hushel; bunch
onions, zoe 4 box; leelss, T5c dozen
lunches
Turnips yellow, S125 BARREL
white 50n75c a bushel
Spinach. etc spinach, 25c 4 bushei;
native cabbage, S2a8 per 100.
Lettuce, Lettuce. 406l50ca dozen
heads; mint, 25c dozen lunches;
watereress, 35e a dozen punches; par
sley, 12lkc a bushel
Tomatoes Hothouse, 5G110c pound;
Jersey, 35d50c a crate: Norfolk, 50cta
S1.50 crate
Miscellaneous Reets. soc a bushel;
carrots, $3.50 a hushel: bunch pars-
nips, zoe dozen lunches: eucumbers,
25c0S1 box; egg plants. native. $3.50
a dozen; southern, 81 a crate: peas, ma
tive, S1@125 bushel, peppers, 81
crate; marrow squash, S1.25 barrel
crate; native string beans, green, 5Od
75c a bushel. wax. 50M75e a bushel;
shell beans, S1mf5O 4 bushel: native
celery, SlMl50 dozen lunches. rad
ishes, zoe box; caulifower, S2.5OCn3
dozen; native green corn, T5cdS1.25
a box
There Is fair supply of apples. The
demand is good, The quality better and
prices are somewhat higher Black
berries are firm under moderate re-
ceipts Blueherries have been coming
in more freely and are lower Very
few good raspberrles are arriving
Cantaloupes are In good supply and
selling fairly we'll at steady prices.
Watermelons are plentiful but with Il
good demand prices hold UP we'll
Fruit prices follow
Apples Native astrachan, S2n3
barrel; Jersey S293 d barrel. Jersey
pippin, S2.25M3.25 d barrel; Jersey
sweet Dough, S2Q2.l0 d barrel; Jersey
southern green, 50c0S1 d hair barrel
tiskt,
Blackberries Hudson river. 12M15c;
York state, l2G15c; Jersey choice, 10
Ql3c.
Blueberries Native, Halle at; New
York, 9d11c at; Pennsylvania, 0@11c
at; Nova Scotia, 12M13c.
Cantaloupes-Cal 45s $3.50
crate; Gas $450 crate; southern, $l0
$50 crate
WatenM lions Florida Si5M25
hundred
Peaches Georgia, S2d2.50 a carrier,
Pears California bartlett S1.75M2
box; southern le conte choice, $3.50 4
barrel common 10 good. s2@3 a barrel.
plums California, S1.25a2.75 car
rier.
Raspberries Native. 5GSc pint;
Hudson river 3@4c 1.3 cup; 5Msc
pint cup; Delaware, 5dse q pint.
Gooseberries Greea, 10tSc d quart.
Currants Large red. sal0c at.
Barrel pork ana some cuts were ad-
vanced, the whole market being firm.
The labor disturbances have further re-
stricted packing operations. Prices
are about the same as d week ago, in
dicating an average OF about S5.40 per
100 pounds for prominent markets.
Prices have slowly advanced on
fresh beef, owing to the strike The
trade is, however sedulousty avoiding