Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21

quotations on the L.eadin
Products In Demand

weakness being largely duo to the de
line in other markets. Trade is eve.
lore quiet than before, and the move
rent Is small. Prices arc easy nj
orthern creamery, round lots. 2Ii,,
'cstcrn, 23i .tt24c; Vermont dairy, 100
ic; rcnovata I'd butter, 1101sc.
Cheese holds steady and unchanged.
fith the trading corfncd to small Let
pr immediate use. Round lots. Yer
mont twins. 11ls@ 12c; New York twins,
.M12izc.
Eggs declined quite sharply, but buy.
rs are still holding off. and trade is
aht. The market has been bare OF
Atra western eggs and refrigerator
took has ruled high in con,pa rlaon with
Eerings OF western stock Consumers
Mn not pay the extreme high prices
hat have ruled lately. Western fresh,
Pou3.c; eastern. s4w3yc; nearby, $50
P'c; refrigerator, 29Tesoc.
Beans are quiet and unchanged at
ttady prices. Carload lots. pea. 50 1961
20; medium. S21aaf2 ?o yellow eyes,
y SJ02.0o; rod kidneys. 80 0oTs; Cali
Fornia small white, s24o7s2 80: foreign
'ea and medium. So; jobbins prices
higher.
Apples are quiet, the cold weather
having hindsred trade 70 4 great extent.
Choice fruit is in demand and held very
Firmly. Kings, s374: Baldwins, 80 25@
B; greetings. s2.2cT3; Hubbardslors
hnd Hurlburts. 81 5oT2 IS; pound and
1oman sweets. S150Qt, %; northern
Fpes, S2@3; Virginia York !mperisls.
E350@4.
There were Il refrgerators Of straw
berries in during the week, choice lots
Peling at zoe per 1T.
Cranborrrs are firm at S25O62 rs
per bx and s7Ts per Dbl.
Table ruts are steady ard are selling
Rt: Walnuts, 12AG15c per Id; castnnas
II q lie: reco ms, Zoe: hbsrts. 10c; al
monds. l36 Sc; hickory 81 .5odre per bu
Negeta ble- are In moderate demand,
bnd several varicti ~ are selling some
nat lower than they were 4 week Il 60
Ca bba Cos arc in short supply. and Arm.
String beans are coming in more freely
Ind the market Is s161 so lower than it
kvas last week. Lettuce Is more plena
ful and easier. Cucunbers are stead
and in fair demand. Celery is stead
h nd unchanged. Spinach and parsle
are strong, and in short supply.
Receipts of squnshes continue ligr'
and choice sound turbans and westerl,
Hubbards are firm ut $50 ton. Egg
plants arc scarce and high. Oyster.
plants and peppers are steady. Onion,
nre in moderate demand and best
stock is firm. White and yellow turnips
are firm, but fats ara easier. Bcets and
carrots are steady at last week :
prices. Radishes and artichokes are
lower.
Potatoes are in good supply, and the
market has q firm tone. Sweet potatoes
are quiet. with choice stock steady and
in limited supply.
Negets b,es are quoted as follows:
Potatoes-He 7aN75c hl,
green mountains, 7SGeoc; York STATE,
12M 15c; Dakota red. 6a170c
Sweet potatoes Douhl. heads, So per
|tll: Ninclands. $3.50.
Onons-Natlv~, $3.50 per Dbl, lccks,
doc per doz
Turnips- Yellow, s1o5 per Dbl;
whitc French. sl.50fe2 per bu, flats 40c
1per hu.
Spinach, etc-Sri0ach, 81 2rft1 - nor
hu or $5 per Dbl; c.bbnre, So upper Dbl;
red cabbage 81 pei hbl beet green's, 81
per bu; parsley. $40 hi.
Lettuce Hothouse, 25Tcoc per doz
heads; hothouse watercrers, 15c; mint
zoe doz.
Tomato~i-Hot 25735c per ID
Plants-Oy sterplant S1225 per doz
eggplant. sB9s per crt.
Missc,lla ~ous -Cucumhcrs. S1HG a
bX; string ans. southern. SSG94 PEI
bskt; radishes, 25631c doz; peppers. 5.
as 80 per crt; marrow squash, 50 pc
| Dbl: turbnn. so per ton: Hubbard. $50
celery, pascal, s171.30 per doz; Bog
ton market, a. 5o0f2; carrots, seas
bu: cuulifover, $3.50 crt: Phiadel
phia mushrooms, 1912 per Alb hskt
natives, 75c per ID; beets, $3.50 pr blu
sprouts, l5c per at; artichokcs, 81 81
per hx: parsaips. 81 ~ per bu.
Pork provisions are in good demand
prices being revived The movement o
hogs to market has been liberal with
an increase over the preceding week
and decidedly larger number thai
for corresponding time last year. so tina
the deficiency in such comparisons Il
now pra ctically removed. Prices have
leon further advanced. and the aver
age for prominent markets is abou
81 so per 100 pounds
Fresh beef is easy. with only now n NJ
thcn some very choice whole steer
selling as high ass 40. The arrival
o. fresh beef have been worry large, il
fact larger than for {, long time
There is an easier market for mutton
and lamb. under more liberal receipts
ycals ere steady Wrtern fall lamb.
9n1Oc; spring lambs. 0i:HflO,.c; year
lings, 7nsc; muttons, 1850: vcals.
C11c.
Poultry is quiet, but prices n rc fairl
steady. Turkeys, western. 1871 Oc
chickens, northern, 174lsc; western. !
M14c; fowls, northern. 14H14nc: wrs'
ern, l2Fl3c; ducks l40l5c: geese
1,Nl3c.
Hay is dull and weak owing 10 con
tinued heavy receirtS and a light dc
T.and Straw 10 nrm and higher 70
rye, but cat i. dull and easy. Millfc.
IL steady. Hay. Ne. l. i..5O6Sls ~
low grades, sl27f16; rye straw. $2sd
"a, oat straw, s001o,