Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-08-29
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

vanced for the better grades under
GOOD buying and u moderate supply.
Northern creamery, 2Ud20hc; western,
1gq2Oc; firsts, 11139lS1ac; dairy, 1Ih
Q1S1zc,-
Cheese is also firm and higher, with
the receipts falling off. Round lots,
York state, 9Q9zc; Vermont twins,
S15d9c.
Eggs are firm for choice nearby and
bennery stock, but western receipts are
still large and prices are barely steady. |
Choice nearby, 2S029c; eastern, 24tU |
26c; western, 2Od22c.
Beans are tirmer and going still |
higher Carload lots, pea, S1.9O9l 80;
medium. S2M2O5; yellow eyes, S2.S5G |
29O: red kidneys, So. 1OG3.30; California
small white, $23Od2.35; foreign pea,
81 .S5d1.95; foreign medium, $1.90Q
1875; jobbing prices, 1OQ15c higher.
business in the local fruit and pro-
duce market was 10 better during the
past week than it was during the
previous week. AS has been the case
for some time past the supplies of the
various products were much in &C.
cess of the demand and prices con-
tinued easy.
There have been a few important
changes in the prices of vegetables
during the week Native tomatoes have
had a sharp decline under free offer
ings, but otherwise quotations are not
far from where they were week
ago. Potatoes are slightly lower.
Vegetable quotations follow:
PotatOes-Jersey, new, 81 barrel
and 6Od7Oc bushel; Norwalk sweets,
S2.5Od2.75 a barrel.
Onions-Native, 9Ocd$1 a bushel;
bunch onions, soc box; leeks, SOC
dozen punches; Spanish onions, $2.75
@3 a crate.
Turnips-Yellow, S1@1.25 a barrel;
white, 50d6Oc a bushel.
Spinach, etc-35d4Oc a bushel; cab
bages, $3Q4 per 100.
The apple market is still dull, with
prices entirely in the buyers favor.
The supply is extremely large; the out
let is chiefly local, and, according to one
of the best posted men of the trade, no
great change is expected for two Oh
three weeks. Pears are bringing fair
values, and as the present indications
point to a light crop, prices are ex
| pected to hold up well. Peaches are
| high at present, but with the beginning
| of shipments from Delaware lower
| prices are looked for. Grapes are sell
ing well at slightly lower prices.
| Catalogues are bringing better prices
| Fruit quotations follow:
Apples-Native astrachan, $1.5002 a
barrel; Williams, $15O02 a barral; Sc
| lected Williams, $101.25 bushel; Jer-
sey gravenstein, $1.75Q2 barrel; ma
tive sweet bough, $1.75Q2.25 a barrel;
| golden sweet, $1.25@1.75 a barrel; ma
tive green stock, S125@1.75 barrel
duchess, $1.5OM1.75 a barrel.
Peaches-Georgia,$ 250d2.75 crate
| Delaware, T5cd$1.50 a basket.
Lettuce, etc-Lettuce, 25a75c dozer
heads; mint, 25c a dozen punches
watercress, 35c a dozen punches
parsley, 121Ac a bushel.
Tomatoes-Native, 75c0$1.25
bushel; dollhouse, SAGE pound; Balti
more, 100000 a crate.
Beans-String beans, green, 75c@
S125 a bushel; wax, 81 bushel; shel
beans, $101.25 a bushel; Lima beans
$1.5O02.50 a bushel.
Miscelaneous-Beet 25035c
bushel; carrots, 65c a bushel; bunc
parsnfps, 4Oc dozen punches; cucun
beers, 5O675c a box; picking cucum
bers, $1@3 box; elephants, 75cQ$1
dozen; peas, $1.5OQ2 bushel; peppers
SOC a crate; native, 4OQ50c bushe
marrow squash, native, 81 a barre
southern, 25td50c a barrel; celery, 75(
SOC a dozen punches; radishes, SOC
box; caulifower, $1.50d2 a dozeI
green corn, 5O@T5c a box.
s Pears California Bartlett, hard rip
$1.2501.5O a box; green, $1.9O02.25
box; Jersey Bartlett, extra selected,
d barrel; common to good, $2Q3 ba
81 rel.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 6tG1Oc quar-
q Nova Scotia, 7Q11c quart.
Il Interpretations, $3.75@4
q crate; Maryland, $1.50d2 a crate
Grapes-Delaware $1.7502 a cas-
champion, 75@90c case; Moore's earl
> 90cd$1.25 a case.
Provisions backs, $17.z
medium backs, $3.50; heavy she
cuts, SIPS; medium short cuts, 81
long cuts, S1S.25; lean ends, $3.50
1880; bean pork, $13.75@14.25; loo
salt sac; corned shoulder, q
y smoked, 10 5-Sc; fresh, 8 1-oc; FIRE
n ribs, u 1-4d12hc; pressed ham, 10
Q13 lie; skinned hams, 14Cd1oc; re;
lar and small hams, 1212@14c; boil
w 10 14Q20Ac; bacon, IL 3-Rql o1
Fresh meats-ChOice beef, S1hG91
good, ease; headquarters, choice,
@1112c common to good. 6Cdoc; ft
quarters, choice, 1-4G1 3-4c; conn
to good, safe; extra mutton, sc; C
mon to good 7d71kc; eastern, ia
western, sac; spring lambs, east
choice, I1d12c; common to good, 9Cdl
western, good to choice, 1od12c; We
ooStorr .Ioiaa loo fair tO good N