Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-02-18
\ HUB MARKETS
on the Leading
Products In Demand

NuIly ucCIcaSluS. NOrtnern cream
:, round lots, 25H@20c; western, -
'51ac; Vermont dairy. 100 zoe; reno
ted butter, 1IMlDc.
Cheese is quiet but steady. Round
:. Vermont twins, 11iaW12c; New
rk twins, 12a12kc.
Eggs are easier under full receipts
b quiet demand, at 35u36c for east
and 34u35c for western.
Beans are firm, with good de-
n. Carload lots, pea, $205u2.10;
Elium. $2O542. 10; yellow eyes. S2.S0
50: red kidneys, 1925; California
ball white, $2.4OG245; foreign pea
ID medium. 81; jobbing prices higher.
There is q quiet demand locally for
pies, but prices are steady, with
oice lots firm. Kings, S3Ql; Bald
ms, $2.2o0a3.25; greetings S2.2@d3;
lbbardstons and Hurlburts, $l.5O L
%: pound and Tolnan sweets. $l.50
%; northern spies, $2@3; virginia
rk imperals, So 25M3.J0; No. ., all
pdes. $1.5O92
|Cranberrics are in fair receipt and
Id firm at So per bx and $Su9 per
il.
Strawberries sell at 40M50c per at.
Vegetables are in steady demand.
tn few changes in prices from those
week ago. Cabbagcs are firm ard
light supply. Spinach il scarce and
good demand. The supply of string
ans continues small and cnoice fresh
bck brings good prices. Lettuce is
badly. Cucumbers are in good de
Ind and fair supply. Celery is steady
bmatoes are plantiful and quiet
There is good demand for chOit
uashes and the market is firm and
gh. Choice sound onions are in light
pply and firm. but there is still
I'D deal Of ordinary stock offering
hit has to 90 al low and irregular
ices Turnips and bects are firm and
steady demand. Carrots and rad
hes are steady.
Receipts of potatoes are moderate
d the market has firm tone. Sweet
tatoes are quiet.
Negeta blcs are quoted as follows:
Potatoes: Aroostook hebrons SOC;
Feen mountains, 95c@S1; Dakota reds
nS5c: sweets, Jersey, double heads
M3.50
Celery: Pascal, 81 25M2 per long bx,
Pston market, $2M25u per long bx.
Onions: Spanish large crts, $3.50;
tiyes, $l.20Q 80 per bu; bbls, 50
300.
Cucumbers sell ut 81. 00u9 per bx.
Yellow turnips. Sl.50 per Dbl: white
bench. go per bbi; white. 5o075c per
beets. $l.25lC 30 per bu; carrots.
cal per bu; parsnips, $1.25u1 30
+ bu.
Marrow squashes, So per Dbl; turban,
per Dbl; Hubbard, per ton. $40
Cabbaccs. So per bill for native;
voy, $50 per Dbl: red, $500 per Dbl.
Lettuce, 5OcWS1.50 per bN; radislo 90.
C per doz; mint, 75c per doz; cross.
k per doz; leeks, zoe per doz; oyster
hnts, Sc per doz.
Spinach at S2M2.5O per bu; bOct
Gems, SlM 20 per bu; parsley, $50
r bu; peppers. 81 per bu.
Brussels sprouts, l0fI l5c per at.
Cauliliower, So per crt for California
I'd 81 for Florida.
There is firmer feeling in pork pro
sions. owing TO the strengthening of
g western markets on account of the
pr demand. Prices here are frrmer
pc marketing of hogs has been con
flapQ hi y raIllNal tho 1,t,t
ows an increase OF 10000, compared
tn the corresponding period last year
the packing returns. The quality is
nerally good, comparing favorably
fth other seasons for the time of the
ar. although the weights in some in
hhces appear TO be relatively light.
ices hnVe advanced. the average OF
comment markets at the close indicat
about So.lO per 100 pounds.
There is quiet demand for frcsh
fef, with few choice cattle still sell
at 1-4c. Quotat tons have not
BANGED for the week, though recipe
We been liberal.
Muttons and lambs are steady; yea =
e firm. IHmbs, ga Toe; yearling. q.
PIC; mutt"rs, GM1c; veals. 9M11c.
Poultry is in good demand for choice
estern chickens and fowls, but tur
US are quiet. Prices are steady.
nrkeys, W stern, 1sM2Oc chickens.
,rthern, Il il4c; fancy, 1S0 zoe: west
n, 1874 fowls, northern. l4011Jc
Fese, maze.
Chicago wires that houses represent
eastern people who sold MAY corn
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