Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the LEADING
Products In Demand


fancy makes not usually quoted Stor-
sgc creamery forms large proportion
of recent receipts and ii is difficult TO get
iull prices. Northern creamery, 24i2Ql
25c, western, 2IM2i1ac; Vermont dairy,
l9@2oc; renovated butter, 11mlsc.
Cheese still holds quiet with prices
barely steady except for very choice
lots Round lots. Vermont twins. la
12c; New York twins 1llaMl2c.
Eggs have been in very heavy re-
ceipt both here ana in New York, and
prices have gradually sagged to sub
stantlally Il seasonabIc basis. While
the larger part of the receipts are west.
ern. there is good supply of eastern
and nearby. Prices are easy on the
lower basis Choice nearby, 2lm24c;
eastern, l9020c; western, tSui9c.
Beans are quiet and unchanged. Car
load lots, pea, 81 2om2. -; medium, 81 20
Cd2.2o; yellow eyes. 81. SOoi2 50; red kid.
ncys. $3.3OM3.l0: California small
white, $2.45"2.50; foreign pea and me-
Apples arc in fun supply. especially
for lots not ranking as extras The con.
tlnued easincsS IN foreign markets has
still further tended to longest this mar.
ket. and prices have declined on soy
eral popular varieties. Exports arc
small and likely to continue so while
foreign markets rule low. The quota.
tiOnS a no. IU.S.ts SoL,p. I, i,,,.. coo,. I.
Baldwins. S2M2.15; greetings. $225d
zoo; IIubbardstons and Hurlburts.
RI50N2.25; pound and Toman sweets,
E1.50Q2.o5; northern spies. $2G3: Nir-
ginia York imperials, S30325: No. .,
all grades. Sl50u2
Vegetables are in fair demand. Re
ceiptS are on the increase. and prices
nre ruling lower on several varieties.
Southern produce is meeting with fair
sale at prices that take wide range,
according TO tho condition of the lots
offered.
Cabbagcs are little more plentiful
and easier. Cucumbcrs are weak.
Spinach is in moderate supply and
firmer, under q good demand. Good
I''H" S''lHS he"hS are III steady demand.
Lettuce is caS'er. lh"re is fair sup
ply of tomOloes Offering. but the PRO.
portion of fancy stock is small and
prices arc firm on such lots. Celery
continues i'll good demand at steady
prices.
Inc market IS well supplied with do
mesuc onions and the demand is not as
active as il was short time ago.
Fancy STOCK however, still brings full
prices. SquasheS are firm and in good
demand hce'S' turhIpS, carrots and
parSnlps are steady.
heceip'N OF potatoes are fairly liberal
hhu tnerc Is Il STEADY, moderate drmanu
WIN prices ruling hrl4 Sweet pota-
Toes are ID %oo' supply and having
BLOW sac Vegetables are quoted ae
'oIIo"N'
o'''o'S gre III good movement ri
s.ead! prices Arooslook hebrons @"rf
f'c' Green h"nntalnS' "d"3c; Dakota
le'S' .o'' sweets Jersey double heads.
F-}I"''"'
''l''| - getting scarce prices being
very Iru al. rascal 81 per doz: Pos
ION H.'rN'I - per doH.
'hlon' are nriner at: Spanish, large
sr,S' Sow natives SI.6-'4 per bu: bblS,
o." '.'"'
buccaneers sen ioWorat S}d l. per hS.
1cl.oN lu'll'ps are uIchhhgeu ut Sl.,O
per ""', Nn.'e r'i''h - per biol;
"ni''' ''c'el per oui poets' Sl.'1 per
co, C"i'o,9' ''c'AF' per "u; palSnipS.
%-,'" per ou
"'e - H'Sl'' "l -''tooc per dGz;
Id" 'Sho'' foc per uoH' lniht 'ac per doz;
49, R'0 per uo@' Ie'As' 81" Loo per
uo".
NJ" ITO" S"udSi'S ar" quoted at 81 per
w hupP'Tu' per 'oil' N"'W ST.
|""""s rS are IlriH al a''."o per Dbl for
natives; savoy S~H-.'O per Dbl; red,
So.oo per obl.
harrei pork ana some cuts arc lower,
WIFI 'he narNet quiet. There has hecn
lalr totaI marketing NJ hogs for the
'llno III tN' year
The receipts of fresh beef have hoen
smaller. but tile supply is still ample
anu the market is easy The demand is
SLOW IN" h'llk or III" sales being nj g.
0Ic for whole cattle, though yer,
few choice heavy steers will bring
lac, and occasionally perhaps
even &c.
ne supply Of lambs is Il little better