The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-01-05


81, according to reports made to the
Boston Chamber of Commerce was as
follows.
1904 1908.
Small singles, boxes. 1888 10.3G3
Twins, boxes ......... .20,329 33,1S7
Total, boxes .......2 20. 262 1860
Eggs are easy for choice nearby, but
the demand for eastern and western
frsts is relatively better. and more
irmness is apparent Refrigerator
stocks are also doing better at slightly
higher prices. Choice nearby, s5@36e
eastern, 32n34c; western, 26n2Sc;
storage, 20021Mc.
Beans are quiet. with prices gener-
ally easier. though very little changed.
Carload lots, pea, $175dl so; medium,
81 .s5Gll. 90. yellow eyes. 2.25d2 81; red
kidneys, $2.5OQ2.55; foreign pea, S1S5
0190; foreign medium. S1.90@1.95;
jobbing prices, 1om15c higher.
There is only quiet demand for ap
PIES. but choice lots are tirmer. and In
some cases better prices are realized
There are still plenty or bulk Bald
wins and greetings offetfng at low
prices, Shows, $1.5002; Baldwins.
SL2502. %; greetings, St.25M2; Hub
bardstons, S1.5002; Toinan sweets
81. 2J@2; Kings, S2Q3; Nodheads, S150
az; northern spies. $1.T5d250; bulk
Baldwins and greetings. T5cQ$125 Dbl;
bu box, 256l75c.
Potatoes are easier. except for the
very best stock HouIton Hebrons, 45
G48c; Green mountains, 50053c; Da,
kota reds, 40@43c; York state. white,
40e; sweets, S3.50G4 for Jerseys and
Ylnelands.
Celery is higher at 81 per doz bchs
for white; Pascal, $1M1 % Boston mar
ket $175@2
Onions are selling at SlM1 20 per bu
for native; Spanish, $3.50 per ert.
Yellow turnips are higher at 81 per
Dbl; white turnips 50M75c per bu;
globe 75c per bn; white French. 50
per bu.
Beets are selling at 50MG0c per bu;
carrots, ouc. pafSnlpS, Soc.
Hubbard squash sell at Si5m1S per
ton; marrow, T5c per Dbl; turban, 756
S5c per Dbl; pumpkins, SIPS per TX.
Cabbages are quoted at ST per bEl for
drumhead; Savoy, 81 per Dbl; red, 81
per box.
lettuce is quoted at 10a25c per doz;
radishes, 35c per doz: mint, 81 25 per
doz; eress, 60e per doz; leels, zoe per
doz; egg plants, $1.50 per doz; oyster
plants, s per doz.
String beans are quoted at s4 per bu
for wax.
Spinach is selling at S1.50 per bbl;
parsley, $3.50 per bu: romaine eskro
and endives, 81 per box
Hothouse tomatoes sell ut Soc per II,
artichokes are quoted at 81 per bu;
ekra, 81 per crt; Brussels sprouts, 15Gi
Use per at; peppers. $3.50 per ert.
Pork provisions are steady, with
fair movement at unchanged prices.
Short cut and heavy backs, S16.25;
long cut SIT; medium, $3.50: lean
ends, S1S.25G19.25: bean pork, SO son
10; fresh ribs, 101aG110 34c; fresh
shoulders. 8 3-4c; smoked shoulders,
s 1-Sc; corned shoulders, s 1-Se; hams.
2 3-44I1 3-4c: skinned hams, 10 1-s61
1G T-Sc; boiled hams, IB 1-4dIG 3-ac:
pressed hams, 10013 S-4c; bacon. Ii
@145sc; sausages, s 3-4tq13c.
For the holiday week the marketing
Of hogs has been comparatively liberal.
although falling decidedly short Of re-
cent weekly records There is a con.
tinuance Of generally good quality Of
current offerings. Prices have been
fairly steady and closed slightly high
er than d week ago, prominent markets
general average OF about
$4.55 per 100 lbs.
There Is quiet demand for fresh
beef at unchanged prices, though very
little sells at DC or above. Trade has
been quiet Of late, but Is expected "a
improve with the passing OF the holi-
day season. Choice heavy cattle, sGl
DMc; light, 5IkM71kc: heavy binds. 100q
he; light 6hm9e; heavy fores, 5tsa7c:
light, 4a5c.
There Is a steady demand for lambs.
with prices well sustained veals Are
q moderate supply and hold steady.
Spring lambs, 10011c; yearlings. 6k05
re; muttons, 71s@SKe; yeals, 9ai1c;
fancy, 12c.
Turkeys are in moderate supply.
With western steady and unchanged.
Chickens and fowls have come forward
very freely and the market is easy in
The inquiry has not |
been particularly active. Western tur-
seys. $4,000; northern. nominal: north.
I'm chickens, large, 160ISc; western
large, 13614c; medium, 10 |
712c: northern fowls, 13@i4c: western. !
geese, 11013e; ducks, Is
7i5c.
Hay is dull and weak, with prices
till in buyers favor, owing to heavy
eeeipts. especially OF medium and low
rades. which show some accumula-
ion: straw is firm, with moderate de-
rand; mill feed is firm at: Hay, No. /.
1eG17; low grades, $11M1J; rye straw,