Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-04
Boston Market.

Boston, May =.
FI.OUR-Market quiet with prices firm.
Spring patents and shipments are quiet
mt S3.S5sI6.2i spring clears. $4.CONIi 50; mill
prices and jobbing range include winter
patents; s.: 9cn5.S0: do. clears. s5.o0N5.s0
CORN NJ EAL-Mar<et is firm at 81. lSfG
20 per bag: and s2.55N2.G0 per Dbl; gran
ulated and boltcd, S5.1JN3.50.
CORN-Corn Is easier, both for ship
mcnt and on the spot. Spot steamer yell
low, Gic.; shipment. kiln dried 6%iac.; No.
:, yellow. Gle; guaranteed cool and sweet
&c: No. 3, yellow, &c.
RYE FLOUR-steady at si.ooM50o
GRAfLAM-$;.50 liJ.00 per barrel
OATMEAI-Ouiet. We quote rolled at
s5.25N5.75 pc rbbl.; cut and ground. s.. 7Jlr
OATS-Oats are plenty without change
in price. Track No. ? White. sic; No
3. soc. rejected. 4SG, 4gc: no grade,
49, &c; for shipment, al rail 81 to q lbs.
4oc; 3s to 40 his. 5G.sc; 10 to 4 lbs. SIC
fancy. hNt59c.
PROVISIONS provisions continue
quiet and rather easier. Short cuts and
medium, $3.50; lean ends, s7.I,N1S.i5:
fresh ribs. ldTlC'kc: corned shoulders
SSc. fresh shoulders. 9Ac.; smoked
shoulders &C.: lard. SIC, pals. S7sf,Si.c.
sausaEe*, 3MiIc.; boiled hams. 1si.c;: Ia
con, llEnI3i2c-; pressed hams. 19ftl2a4c j;
raw leaf lard. SIC: rendered leaf lard.
sc; in pals. 97sN1cikc.; pork tongues.
300. loose salt pork. e.: briskets SIC.
country dressed hogs G"D4c.
.., hEE E. beef IS quiet Extr,
iisht, ' .asc nPe Extra Kinds, foGa C.
good. 9@loc-: light. salsc.; extra fores.
b S.%r5sc ,;o hsavy ;ns4c !; light tc
Hn5lsc.: short ribs. ?er1O'.c.: rounds. 6'a6i
nc; ruml,s, 1enl"c.: rumps and loins,
Ia l3C.: loing. 13G14c.
LAMB-I,am 9N1Nc
MUTTON-Mrtton at @9c.: yearIngs,
VEAI.-Stcady. case
POULTRY-Poultry is firm for choice:
steady rricos Fresh killed western tur-
keys. 16M1sc. frozen. western, ~, ,ac
fancy chickens. 1%d22c: western, 1im16c.
fowls. northern, Ia 16C.; western. 13nl3;ac.
BUTTER-Market is firm. Creamery,
Northern choice. round lots, BIO &c .
Western fresh e3LM2ic: Vermont, dairy
1sdi19c.; renovated. 17mISc.
CHEESF,-Chcese is firm. with the de-
10t:m1lc.: New York twins. lie; jobbing,
hsM1c. higher.
EGGs-Eggs arc quiet. with prices. fair
~ steady; Choice nearby; 2"al2lc.; east
ern. 1g34T20C.: western. 1S,.Tfl?C.
BEANS-Market is quiet with prices
steady. Pea marrow n: Y. car load lots.
sla5qr2-oo; medium r Y. and Vermont
per hushel. sla5ag2.00: yellow eyes. $50
$50 Rcd Kidneys s31Oa@2o per bushel:
California small whites. s230fc2.35.
APPLES--Are Quiet. Kings. s3"orSt 90:
baldwins. S2Ou3.0O; Northern spies. s2.JMr
4eo: pound and Talman sweets. 81 .:Gfi -:
Russets. s2.o015.Oo: No. .. all grades. $50
@3G0
HAY AND STRAW-Iiay is quiet and
easy; straw is quiet; milfeed is easier:
Hay No. !. S20.cgI21.G0: lower grade. $1,000
il9.G0: rye straw. s25.9aI goo; oat straw.
SO 0nfI11G0
POTATOES-There is very firm mar
ket for potatoes, with sales being made at
fun quotations. Aroostook hebrOns ST.
$50: Green Mountains. sl5Od1.35; Dakota
Reds, 81 ~: rose. Sl.556t1 40: silver dollars.
$40: sweets Jerseys, double heads. $500
400
SIJGAR-Refined sugar. steady. cut loaf
and crushed. 5.10c.; powdered 51Jc.;
granulated. i.90c.