Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1905-06-17
BOSTON WHOLESALE MARKETS.


To make the appended quotations of value
market, prefacing the quotations, should be
carefully read, In a market Of this charac-
Ter 1t is Impossible to glye prices Tor every
general tendency of trade, sufficiently ac-
curate quotations will be given on which
1ealers can safely base their transactions
The general trade situation the past
few days may be summed up in the
phrase better feeling" which has
come about by the rather more season
able weather. The vegetable markets
were never better supplied at this sea-
son and business is brisk. Butter has
continued quiet and easy, while eggs
have shown no material change. Cheese
is steadier under a more lively de-
mand
BUTTER-CTeamery extra Vermont
and New Hampshire, 21c.; northern
New York, Gle; Western, 20 1-2621c.;
first Northern, 20c.; Western, zoe;
Eastern best marks 20c.; fair to good,
1S0l9C.; creamery seconds, 1S019c.;
thirds, 17@1Sc.; dairy Vermont extras,
2092O 1-2c.; New York and Vermont
frsts, 19c.; seconds, 17@1Sc.; Western
imitation creamery, 17@1S 1-2c.;
Western ladies', 16@17 1-2c.; renovated
butter, 17@18c.; boxes extra Northern
creamery, 21 1-2c. firsts, 20 1-2c; extra
dairy, 20 12c. dairy firsts, 1903 1-2c.;
common to good, 17Q1Sc.; print ITO
q 1-2c
CHEESE-Fancy hennery, 22@23c.;
Maine, Vermont and New Hampshire
extras, 19Q2Oc; fair to good, 17@1Sc.;
York State extras, 1908 lie; Mich
igan and fancy Northwestern, IT 1-2c.;
Indiana etc, best marks, 17c. other
choice Western, 16 1-2@17c.; Kentucky
choice fresh, 16@16 1-2c.; Western fair
to good, 15@1Gc.; Western dirties, 800
lac.
PROVISIONS - Heavy backs, SIG;
medium backs, SIS; heavy short cuts,
SIG; medium short cuts, SIS; long cuts,
$17 lean ends, $1S@19; bean pork,
S13.25@1375; loose salt, 1-4c; corned
shoulders, 8 lie; smoked, 7-Sc;
fresh, &C.; fresh ribs, 10 3-4@11c.;
pressed hams, 1-4012c.; skinned
hams, 1a 3-4W13 12C.; regular and
small hams, II 3-4@13 1-8c.; boiled.
II 1-2@1Sc.; bacon, 12@16 12c.; bris-
kets, 8 1-2c. bologna, 1-4c.: frank
furts, 3-4@1O 1-4c.; fresh sausage.
tongues, $25.5O bbl. raw leaf lard,
3-8c.; rendered in bulk, 8 1-2c. in
pals, 10 1-4@10 1-2c; pure in bulk,
8 1-2c.; in pals, 9 1-4@9 1-2c. coun-
try dressed hogs, 6 $500 SAC.
FRESH MEATS-Beef choice, s IA
GS 3.4c good, 7@S 1-4c.; hind quar-
To
9010 12c; fore quarters, choice, 6 Lee.
lb.; common to good, 5 1-206c. NUT
ton, extra Western, 8 1-2@9c.; good to
choice, 6@8c ;yearlings, good to choice
Eastern, G@7c. Western, 7@S 1-2c.;
fall lambs, Western, choice to good,
1O1-2@11 1-2c. h.; spring lambs, East
ern, choice, 2S to 80 lbs, $4Q6 each;
common to good, $2@3 each; Western,
good to choice, 12@l5c. lb.; veal,
choice Eastern, 9@1Oc. lb,; fair to
good, 7@8c.; common, &c.
DRESSED POULTRY--Fresh killed
Northern and Eastern fowls, choice,
16c; common to good, 13@15c,; green
ducks, 17@1Sc.; nearby broilers, to
1-2 lbs a pair, 3O@35c. lb.;' squad
broilers, lb. each, 60@7Oc. pair;
pigeons, $16D1.90 doZ,; squads, $2@2.5O
doz. Western ce-packed turkeys, com
mon to good, 17019c.; fowls, choice,
large, 13 1-2@14 1-2c.; fair to good,
12al3c.; Western frozen turkeys, No.
/, 2OG21c.; No. 2, 16@l7c.; chickens,
choice soft roasters, 16c.; average, lao
15c.; broilers, 1-2 to 2 lbs, 10000;
over 2 lbs, 17@1Sc; fowls, choice,
13 1-2c; common to good, 12@13c.
REFINED SUGAR-Amerlcan Co.
crystal dominoes leases "a 5-lb. car
tons), S25c; Eagle tablets, 7.2Oc,;
cubes, 6.25c cut loaf and crushed,
G.7Oc.; xxx powdered, large bbls.,
else; small bbls., 62Oc; standard
powdered, large bbls., &C.; small bbls.,
6O5c.; granulated and fine granulated,
large bbls, 5.9Oc; small bbls., 5.95c.;
1OO-lb. bags, $500; bags 25 lbs and
under, 5.90QG05c.; Empire A lin 100.
lb bags), 5,45c.; extra G, 4.90Q5 40c. !;
yellow c, 495@5.2Oc.
APPL LES-Northern Spies, $2@4 bbl ;
russets, No. l Roxbury, $225@3; No
2, S15O@2; Baldwins, choice large,
s25O09 fair'to good, $1.75@2.25; No.
4, Sl.0UVl l.i0S ben DdNl5, Pl'ioW ",
common sour, SL25@150
POTATOES green noun.
tain, 3O033c. bu. Hebrons, 2502Sc.;
Dakota reds, Csc; rose, 25@30c.; Flor
ida new, $2,5OQ3 bbl.; Charleston, SO
b6l; North Carolina, bliss, $2@250
bel; sweets, North Carolina, $4 a
crate
VEGETABLES - Cabbage, new
Southern, S1@125 crate and 81 bbl.;
string beans Norfolk, S1.75@2.25; but
ter beans. $2.50D350 bskt; peas, Balti-
more, $15O bskt Maryland, $1.75@2
bsld; cucumbers, $l.25@4 box; carrots,
S5c4$l bu.; new bunch carrots, GOO
9Oc doz.; parsnips, s1@1.5O bu.; hot
house lettuce, 5Oc.0$1 box of doz
Romaine, 75c. @$1 doz; onions, Egyp-
tian, $3.50; Texas. $1.25Q15O crate;
Bermudas, 75c.@S1 crate; bunch
onions, 600SOc box; leeks. 81 doz.
turnips, yellow, $3.50 bbl native
bunch turnips, 5O@6Oc. doz.; French
white, $3.50 bag; radishes, 60@75c
box; spinach, native, S01Oc. bu.; bee
green's, 1Oc. bu.; beets, $191.25 bu.;
bunch beets, 75c. doZ.; marrow squash
81 bbl summer squash, 75c @$1 crate;
peppers. $3.50 crate; egg plants, SIZE
doz; white celery, $125@1.50 bunch;
parsley, $25003 bu.; mint, 4Oc. doz.
watercress, Southern, 40c. doz; rhu
barb, 15@20c. bu. box; asparagus, ma
tive S45O@7.5O box of 3 doz.; to
nlatoes, hothouse, IL 1-2@16c lb.
Southern, s15002.75 crate; native
caulihower, $1.25 box.