Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-20

Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

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Boston, July 10.-Butter Is In full 70.
ceipt, with o good demand for con.
sumption and the surplus going into
cold storage. Prices hold steady. vita
some choice lots selling above top quo
tations given below. Northern cream.
cry, 21@22c; western, 2002lc; dairy,
ls@2oc.
There is a quiet market for cheese.
the demand being mostly in small lots
for current consumption. Prices are
fairly steady. York state, y 3.4910c;
fancy, higher; Vermont twins, 0h0
| o 8.4c.
Receipts Of choice frssL gathered
eggs are running smaller and prices are
advancing. western eggs are arm for
choice. which are scarce. Choice near
BY, 28M25c; eastern, 21@26c; western
170lsc.
Business has continued active In tue
local fruit and vegetable market. TIL"
movement to and fson the markethas
been large, and dealers have had oil
they could attend to.
Supplies Of apples have increased. but
the offerings show little improve.
ment in quality and sell cheapiy.
Berries Of all kinds have moved free.
", with blueberriss and raspberries N
good supply and cheap. Receipts Of
both catalogues aud watermelons
have been smaller and they are higher.
especially since the demand has been
lively. Fancy peaches sell well.
Piums are firmer. Pears have begun
to arrive from California, but are
rather high. Advices from the coast
state that the Gamers are taking large
quaint OF pears at satisfactory
prices to the grower. and 1t Is quite
likely that shipments to the east this
year will be smaller than usual
New potatoes have been coming free
" and selling fairly well. String beans.
cucumbers and lettuce are lower and to-
matoes are considerably cheaper than
they were. Onions are still plenty and
cheap, and new native stock Is included
in the offerings. Squashes are easy
and lower. but turnips are steady.
Apples-New Jersey sweet bough. ST
a. a barrel: Jersey astrachans. $3.50
$3.50 a barrel: Maryland and Deia-
ware green 75c0iS1 bushel basket;
North Carolina and Virginia green. 81
also a halfbarrei basket.
Berries-Nova Scotia fancy large. IL
@15c quart; small. 0@l1c; New
Brunswick. 1Od12c; Maine, Bar Har.
Dor. 10Q15c: Oswego, n. Y. Atlantics
1O012c; other Oswego varieties. 6Q7c;
native. b61Oc: blackbcrries. fancy, 110s
1sc q quart; fair to good. 5dSc; blue
berries, locally grown offerings. 1OG12e
q quart; Maine and New Hampshire
11@l4c: Pennsylvania. 7@11c; goose
berries, regular, 7c quart; raspberries
native pints. &c; cups, A08c.
Currants-Large red, 7QSc a quart
small red. &c.
Cherries-Nauve fancy black. 12At
a pound; ordinary black. Sd9c; white
e0Sc.
Piums-California tragedy prunss
81. 25d1 so q four-basket crate. ana 81
01.25 q three.basket crate: Burbanks
fancy. 05cN0$l q crate; small and or
binary. 5OG76c.
Peaches-Ca California Ora wfords and
ct. Johns. $1.2081.50 boz; earl,
Haies. 76c0&l: Georgia fancy. SEQ
$50 q carrier: choice. S1.5001.75; pool
to fair, 75cd9S1 rs.
Pears-CAli fcrnia Bartletts. green
$35OdS.76 q box: hard ripe, e3d8 p
Florida lie Conte. $4,000 q barrel.
Captaloupes-C CALIFORNIA; IS stand
ard crate; South Carolina and Georgi:
selected, &3dl3. 25 a crate; Georgia com
mon to good, $102.
Watermelon to size and quality
$200S5 4 hundred.
; Pota toes-Ncw Norfoiks and eastern
shores. 81. 25dl1. so q barrel: sweets. s
a. 80 q barrel.
Heans-Native string beans. bOd60'
q bushel; butter beans. 100000 ,
bushel.
Cabba ges-Native. 6o375c a barrel
Lettuce. etc -IIothouse lettuce. loo
dozen heads: romaine. 25@S5c a dozeI
heads; escarole. SOC q dozen heads
. mint. CSC 4 dozen punches; water
cress. ACC n dozen punches; parsley
soc q bushel.
Celery Native, $1.75 a dozen bunch
Is: white. $1.26@1 10 . bunch.
Onions-Native. SIC q bushel: Texas
81 crate; Egyptians. $l.7562 a bag
bunch onions. soc box: leeks. soc ,
dozen punches.
SQuashes- Native summer white an,
yellow. 25c a dozen; southern marrow
81 a barrel.
Tomatoes-Native dollhouse. 100
; 1910 a pound: Jersey. sSc@@l q crate
Baltimore. 80cQ$1 crate.
, Turnips-New yellow. $175 q barrel
white. T5c a bushel.
Neutrality-suspicious.. $1Q1 ,25 bush
eli; cucumbers. $l0l.7o box: carrots
81 a bushet: bunch carrots Csc doze
punches: fadtshes. 4O@GOc q box; sp;r
=, ach. 15c a bushel; beets, bOc bushel
bunch beets. 15d2Oc . dozen buncbe,
peppers. 81 q crate: eggplauts. Sl.25f
$50 a dozen; rhubarb. PC a bushel box
caulihowers, $225 a dozen heads.
n Fresh beef Ia quiet and easy. wit
k only A very few choice cattle bringiu
i top prices. Extra heavy sides. $40
c A.; good. 71-4Q7Mc: light, TAI lac
heavy kinds. l00l0Ahc; good. ESQ
l. a3.4c; light. aao,tc; heavy fores. 5 l.
= @6Mc; good. 56b l-4c; light. 4is6% $40
- Lambs are quiet and easy: mutton
a and yearlings are quiet; veals ar