Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-11-23
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

ready TO respond to the higher prices
asked. Northern creamery, 23laM
24Isc; western, 230i231sc; dairy, goa 22c.
The cheese market is unchanged,
prices being very firmly held at the top
prices of recent weeks. York state,
1870 14c; Vermont twins, IL LA l3j2c
There is a very firm market for ali
choice lots Of fresh-laid eggs, but com
mon grades are irregular and not ma
terially changed. Choice hennery and
nearby, Acc and up; eastern, 3oN3oc;
western fresh, 27W3Oc; refrigerators,
2lM23c.
Dealings have been rather slack in
the local fruit and vegetable market,
but in the absence Of heavy supplies
prices have held up well. The move
nent Of apples has been especially
slow. There has been but little snap
to the demand, and even strictly fancy
lots have not sold with the freedom
Of a week or two ago. Quotations have
not change, but it is said that i'll
number of cases when sales were hade
prices were shaded.
Cranbcrrics are coming forward in
small quantities and have had II fur
thcr sharp advance.
Vegetables have not changed much,
but most of tho few changes have been
advances. ~ demand for potatoes IS
not SO brisk a. II was, hut receipts are
not excessive. ami prices renal iirn.
Supplies Of sweets have decreased
little, bat there has been no Improve
ncnt in prices. String beans and Gu
cumbers are slightly easier, but celery
has advanced. Turnips are plenty,
dull aud easy. Cabbagcs, onions and
squashes are unchanged. Spinach and
caullflowcrs are higher.
Appes-Kings. $3M4.50 BARREL,
/ Mcintosh reds S3V4.5O: SHOWS. S2.5ONi
$50; Bnldwlns. fancy. No. I, $2.75M
3.25; good No. |, S2M2.50 No. .. 81 .5OM
10; greetings. S2.5Ou3: Harveys. $40
M3.25: Tolman sweets. SOB; pound
sweets, $2.5tMi3.JO: common sweets,
$l.25u 10: Huhbards'ons. S250Q3 %
/ nodheadS. S2.5Ou3.35: northern spies.
S2.JO13.JO: pippins. S2M2. so: middlings,
S2.5Vu3.25; common sour varieties,
S1.5Wd2; box stock. 5OcM$l.25 q bushel;
! fancy. $40.
Cranbcrres--Cap Cod choice large
dark. 81 llil IL a barrel common to good,
$1,000 II Il barrel crates, $3.5On4.25.
Pears-RoScs $1,000 bushel; an
iOus. $3 n bushcl cooking stock. $50
az Il busnal.
apcS-N lmerias extra fancy. $50!
10 barrel: fancy. seas; choice. SiMa;
California tokays. Sl.50fi2 Il four-has-
kct crate; cornchonS. 81 .5tMI 10: en-.
perOrs. Sl.5OU2: York state pony has
kets. Catawba>. IA l6c Concords. lSc:
Pennsylvania toncords, 3Sn30c an
eight-pould basket
Nuts-leanutS No. /. ; 3-4c pound
jumbos, &c Il pound; shellbark walnuts
$2.2Ju2.JO Il bushcl: English Walnuts
l4N l'c Il pound: almonds, 126tl5c Il
pound: castanas. "a lc Il pound; fill
bcrtS. 1OM l2c II pound pccans, ga 10
pound: California walnuts. Ice q
round: hickory nuts, 50 4 bushel.
Observation-Disclosures Green noun
tnins. 75M77c 4 bushel; hebrons. 134
Zoe; Dakota reds. 7oN,72c: sweets. Jer
scy doublcheads. Sl75 barrel: vir
= LIZ
THANKSGIVING beans. $l@ 80 Il has
ket; butter beans. 81 50f12 a basket
Cabbages 81 barrel
Savoy. 1IcMSl Il barrel; red cabbages
zoe box.
Celery-Nativc white. 81 dozer
lunches; pascal, Sl.2JGl | 80 dozel
punches: Boston market. S1.5Uu1.TJ
dozen lunches.
Cucumbers I, Sc a box: 40. =
S1M3
Lettuce. etc--Lettuce. PC a dozer
heads: rOmane. zoe dozen heads: es
carole Iac dozen heads; parsley 10
WS1 bushel: mint. 1pc a dozen bunch
es: watercresS. doc a dozen lunches.
Onions--Native. lac Il bushel; west
ern Massachusetts. roc a bushel; Span
iSh So crate: leeks. 4O0JOc dozel
lunches.
SquasheS-NatiVc marrow. 75c bar
rel; turban. 81 a barrel; western Hub
! bard, $50 ton; pumpkins, 4Oc box
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 81 Il barrel; Frencl
white, S1.25M 80 4 barrel; white egg
and purple tops. zee II buShel
MiScellane0ur--Car rots, lOc a oushel
parsnips. 10 a bu>hel; vadiaho-. Ilc0
). box, spinach, zoe a bushel; heot>
81 bushel; peppers. Sl,a box: egg
: plants. southern. $2.5tMl3 crate: ok;
= 500 Il crate; brussels sprouts. 80 n
. l5c Il quart; tomatoes. dollhouse. Isaac
a pound: cau,itiOwerS, 1JcUS1 % a ban
/ rel: mushrooms. SlM2 a basket art
. ! chOkpS 81 80 n buShel
y Pork provisions are steady. the onl
= change reported being y decline Of II
u in fresh sausage.
Fresh beef has been dull and 81 :,
y dealers finding it very difficult 10 &c
over Iiac, and that for only the lo-
, cattle. Some are still noninally asl
: ing Sc. but il takes very choice stco
o TO bring that price, ana c,lt up ut tina
~ Extra heavy sides, Ii-fjSc, good. n
g 1'.c; light. 5i2m1c; heavy - Is, . =
y a Zoe; good, aM9isc; lght, 7rI9c; heav
:. fores. 5ism,ic; good. 5ri51ac; light, ~, 5'
r The market is fairly well supple
J. with lambs, and the dcWaud is su
y ticicnt to absorb the receipts from da
l. 70 day. Warnings and lambs are Quit
y veals are firm. Fan lambs, Si-6iG,
spring lambs, loi2Gl lliac; muttons,
:. M0c: yearlings. Su9iac; vcals. lOu i2c
- Poultry has been dun. especially rc
!, western stock. which is in fun suppl,