News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-10-25
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

pIlulS VIII easily DllhS -oS, Dul ~
is about the top for creamery tubs.
Firmness III other markets has had a
stflening effect here, but the demand
is san moderate. Northern creamery,
&o0Q &c; western, 22A023c; dairy, is
M2Ic.
Cheese is very steady, with little
change in prices, though late in the
week some fancy lots were held at
12Bc. The demand is moderate. York
state II 3-4Q12 1-4c; Vermont twins,
111aM12c.
Choice fresh laid eggs are firm and
higher with the market only fairly well
supplied. There is also a tirmer feel
ing in the best western marks Choice
nearby, 35M3Gc; eastern, 2S030c; west
ern, 25@35c.
The local fruit and vegetable market
has, upon the whole been satisfactory
during the past week. Vegetables are
quite sufficient for the demand, and
are, in most cases, cheap.
Fancy red eating apples continue to
move freely and the best grades of
cooking stock have good sale. Mack
intOsh reds take a wide range as to
price, as a good many of the offerings
are poor and Scabby. A barrel of
strictly fancy mackintosheS would
readily fetch So, but most of the ar
rivals go for considerably less. Alex
anders are quoted at $303.50 barrel,
but once in a while 81 is secured. y
few lots of Vermont greetings have
been received and brought somewhat
higher prices than those from other
states,
Cranberries are having better call
and as supplies are not large they have
| moved up little. The season on plums
is nearly over and they are scarce and
high, though not of very good quality.
Pea,k es are no longer quoted. Pears
are plenty and not cleaning up very
rapidly. Grapes continue to move free
ly and there is a frmer feeling in most
!, kinds in response to smaller receipts.
Potatoes are in large supply, but they
hold steady under good demand.
Some choice lots of Green mountains
sell slightly above the market quota
tons. Sweet potatoes continue plenty
and easy owing to a slack inquiry.
Cabbages are in steady demand. Cauli-
flowers are abundant and very cheap.
Cucumbers continue scarce and high
and elephants are firmer. Onions, pep
pers and squashes are easy, but tur-
nips are steady and tomatoes have had
d sharp rise.
Cranberries-CapeC Cod, choice dark,
$7@S barrel; common to good, $6.50@
| Z; crates, $2.25Q2.75.
Pears-Seckels, $2.50@3.50 a bushel;
bosses, $27503.25 a bushel; anjOus, 81
| @2.50 a bushel; sheldons, $2.75@3.25 Il
bushel; bartletts, $303.50 a bushel;
| cooking stock, $1M1.5O a bushel.
Grapes-Almerias, $3.50@6 a keg;
| California tokays, $1.7502 a 4-basket
| crate; cornishons, $1.75Q2; muscats, 81
| @2.25; York state pony baskets, Della
| wares, 13@15c; Niagaras, 12Q14c; Sa-
lens, 1O@12c; catawbas, 11@12c; Con-
cords, 13c; Pennsylvania Concords, 22c
an S-pound basket.
| PotatOes-AroOstoOk Green noun
| tains, 62@63c a bushel; hebrOns, 5S4
| Coo; York state rurals, 55Q5Sc; sweets,
| Jersey double heads, $1.50M2 a barrel;
| Virginia cloth heads, 81 250I1.50 a bar
| rel.
Beans-String beans, 50075c a bas-
ket; butter beans, 75c a basket; shell
| beans, S250d3 a bushel; lima beans, So
| $3.50 bushel.
| bages-Drumhead. 81 a barrel;
| savoy, 75c a barrel; red, 6Oc a box.
Cucumbers-No. 1, $7QS.50 a box;
| No. 2, $2.5005.
Lettuce, etc-Lettuce, 25c a box: rO-
| maine, Toe a dozen heads; escarole, Toe
dozen heads; parsley, 1212c a bushel;
| mint, 25c a dozen punches: watercress.
| BIC a dozen punches.
| Onions-Native, Toe bushel; west
ern Massachusetts, roc a bushel; Span
ish, S303.50 a crate; leeks, 4OQ50c a
| dozen punches.
SquaShes-Native marrow, roc lar
rel; turban, soc barrel; western hub
! bard, $15@16 a ton; pumpkins, 4Oc a
box.
| Tomatoes-Native red, S2.5004 a
| bushel; green. 75c0$1 a buShel.
Turnips-Yellow, 90c barrel; white,
| SOC bushel.
| observation-disclosures corn, 81 box;
| carrots, Que DuSnel, pdfSLIpS, tOC
| bushel; radishes. 35c a box; spinach.
zoe a bushel; beets. 75c a bushel; pep,
| pers, 25050c box; elephants, 81 a
dozen; southern, $1.50@2.50 Il basket;
native celery, white, 75@S5c a dozen
lunches; pascal, 81; Boston market,
| S1.25: caulidowers, 25c a small box. and
4Od75c a large box; okra. $2.T5 a crate.
] Pork provisions are tirmer and hams,
smoked shoulders and raw leaf lard
G"e higher.
There is steady market for fresh
beef, without further change in prices,
| though a few choice cattle have sold as
| high as SIC. Extra heavy sides, 81
as lac; good, 7@71ac; light, 51a@61Ac;
heavy kinds, 10@10hc; good, 915010c;
light. 709c; heavy fores 51a@6c; good,
43-4@5c; light, 40l41ac.
The market continues to be only mod
erately supplied with choice lambs and
| prices are firm; muttons and yearlings
are very steady; veals are firm at top
prices Fall lambs, 10611c; spring
lambs, 11h@12c; yearlings, 901Oc;
muttons, Sd9c; veals, 11Q121ac.
| There is a full supply of western ice