Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-20
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

nrices recently recorded, but it is
tbougbt that the market is at the top,
and it would not be surprising if the
next turn was downward. Some of
the western markets are already lower.
York state. 13hQ14c; Vermont twins,
10 1-4d1312c.
Very high prices are being quoted
for choice fresh gathered eggs, with
only moderate supply. Refrigerator
stock is firmer in sympathy. Choice
bennery and nearby, 3SG42c; eastern,
34d36c: western fresh, 26@30c; re-
frigerators, 20023c.
IL has not been very busy In the local
fruit and vegetable market. Prices as
a general rule are firm and supplies are
average. Dealers describe the position
of the market as healthy and look for
a broader demand with the Thanksgiv-
ing trade.
Apples are a shade easier, but the
quotations are not changed. There has
been a distinct falling off in the de-
mand for no apparent reason save that
prices have been held pretty high.
show a constant hardening tendency.
Grapes, particularly those from Cali
fornia, are easier. A seasonable de-
mand is reported in figs, dates and
nuts.
Potatoes have continued to advance
under a good demand and rather light
arrivals. The market for sweets is still
L. 1c 81
are higher, but cucumbers are cheaper.
Fancy string beans are in good de-
mand, but poor lots are hard to place.
Cabbages, onions, turnips and squashes
are steady.
AppleS-Baldwins fancy, $2.500
3.25: No. 1, S2d2. 80; No. =, $1.5001.75;
greetings. SPAS; Hubbardstons, $3.50
63.25: nodheads, $2.5Od3.25; SHOWS,
S2.5OG35O; Kings, $3@45O; Maine
Harveys. $2.75G3.25; pippins, $1.75@
2.25: middlings. $2.5O03; Mcintosh
reds. S3G4.5O; 2O-ounce, S25O03; pound
sweets. S2.J003.5O; northern spies,
So. 5OM3.5O; Tallman sweets, $2Q3;
common sweets, $1.2501.75; box fruit,
75c0S1. %.
Cranberries-Cape Cod choice large
dark, S1O012 a barrel; common to
good, $1,000 a barrel; crates, $3G3.25.
Pears-Boscs. $3.25d3.75 a bushel;
anjous, S25OG3 a bushel; cooking
stock, S1.5O02 a bushel.
Grapes-Almerias. $3.50@7 a keg;
California Tokays, $1.5O02 a four-bas-
ket crate: cornichons, $1.5O01.65; en-
| q I V01sIy f1fo "
| baskets. Niagaras, 20025c; Salems, u
014c; catawbas, 12G14c; Concords, IS
@1Sc; Pennsylvania Concords, 25@2Sc
an eight-pound basket.
p. Nuts-Peanuts, No. 1, 3-4c q pound;
iumbOs. 7c a pound; shellbark walnuts,
S2.25d2.5O a bushel; English walnuts,
14d15c a pound; almonds, 12015c a
pound; castdnas, 9@12c a pound; fill
berts, 10d12c a pound; pecans, 9Q12c
a pound; California walnuts, 16c &
) ! pound.
+ POtatoes-AroostoOk Green noun
tains. 750z7c a bushel; hebrons, 80
: T5c; Dakota reds, 7OM72c; sweets, Jer
sey double heads, $1.75 a barrel; Vir
? ginia cloth heads, $1.25 barrel.
Beans-String beans, S1.50Q2 bas
!. ket; butter beans, S1.5002 basket.
: Cabbages- 81 a barrel
d savoy, 75c a barrel; red cabbages, 60
= a box.
=, Celery-Native white, 90c@$1 doz
: en- lunches; pascal, $1@1.25 a doze
~ punches; Boston market, $1.50 doze
10 punches
lie Cucumbers- 1, scar box; No.
p, $1@3.
i'll Lettuce. etc-Lettuce, 25@5oc a do
err en- heads; romaine, 75c a dozen head:
escarole, Toe a dozen heads; parsle,
- SOC bushel mint, 40c dozen buncl
:. es, watercress. Soc a dozen punches.
~ Onions-Native. 75c a bushel; ives
II ern Massachusetts, zoe bushel; span
ish, So a crate; leeks, 4O05Oc a doze
be lunches
Sauashes- marrow, Toe
vt barrel; urban. 81 a barrel; westel
hubbard, $40 a ton; pumpkins, 4oc
box.
- Tnrnps Yellow, 81 a barrel; whit
50e d bushe.
MiscellaneQisT Carrots, soc bus
IN Ell; parSnips T5e a bushel; radishes. I
~ @$f a box; spinach. 30c bushel; bee
~ 81 a bushel; peppers, 81 box; &c
plants, southern, $3d3.50 a crate; ok
1915 a crate: brussels sprouts, 1O@121
aw, a quart; tomatoes, dollhouse, 15020e
Nv, pound; cauliflowers. 60G9Oc a barr
Is mushrooms, 5OcG$2 basket; ar
lhu chokes S1.50 a bushel
- Pork provisions are steady and L
changed.
The market for fresh beef is easy
the lower level of prices reached duri
the week. Extra heavy sides, Z 81
No Sc; good. 71-4071ac; light. 51s@
heavy kinds, 934G10c; good. 1905
light. 7Q9e; heavy fores, 51s06c, go,
5Q5tsc; light. 4d5c.
There is a firm market for lambs 4
yearlings: muttons are steady; We
are firm Faa lambs, S3zd9c; .spri
lambs. lr dlakc: muttons, 50
yearlings. SffS1kc: yeals, 10Q12c.
Poultry IS easier. especially
rras+ar7, ~. a. +. r.aoasr+Ss of fowls. he