Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-29
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

Boston, June 2S-Tutter has been
quiet. receivers having been
asking more money. and the trade has
not responded promptly. Northern
creamery, 2ld21kc; western. 20@2lc;
dairy. 1SNf20c.
New cheese Is q little nrmer, but
the market Is we'll supplied, and buy
ers are still somewhat Indifferent.
York state. 0@i1Oc; Vermont twins, Ga
0hc.
Receipts Of eggs are falling or, anti
ern are Arm. but western stock is IN |
full supply and easy; choice nearby. ~ |
d23c; eastern, 1Nq21c; western, IL
01sc.
Though dealings have continues on
lively scnlc in the local wholesale
fruit and vegetable market from the
standpoint OF dealers. the week has
been rather unsatisfactory. The de-
mand was brisk. but supplies were 50
large that II was impossible to clean
the market up. Prices were low and
hence tho dissatisfaction of dealers.
Potatoes are easy. New stock has
been coming in freely and receipts OF
old stock have been larger. String
beans have been plenty and have sold
very cheaply. Peas have sol,D well, hut
supplies have been large and they are
lower. Cabbagcs are firmer and aspa-
raGus has advanced under smaller ar
rivals. Onions are plenty. and not
very active, so prices have bccn cut.
Squashes are higher and new yellow
turnips bring better prices Cucun
bers are In lighter supply and have adj
vanced. Tomatoes are easier.
Apples are in light supply, though
there have been a few arrivals Of new
southern green stock.
Vegetables are quoted as follows:
| Potatoes-New southern. $1.5Nxu2 n
bb; old Aroostook green mountains.
4Oc bu.
Beans String beans. green. 5O0i7jc q
bskt: wax. 5NG1:1c bskt.
Peas--Native S1N71 so n bu.
Cabbage--New southern. S1Nl25 a
crt, and 1jc a Dbl
Celery White. $1.2M,1: 30 n bch.
Aspara g,is-Native. S4017.5O a box OF
three doz bchs.
Lettuce. etc-Hothouse lettuce, 15c Il;
doz heads; romaine, 75c0$l a de-:
heads; mint, 25d35c q doz bchs: south.
ern watercress. 4Oc doz bchs; parslec
75c bu.
Onions-Texas. 81 q CRIT Egyptians,
S2d22S a bag; bunch onions, ooc a
box: leels. 81 a doz bchs.
Spinsch-N Native. l5r a bu.
SQua Shes-Southern marrow. $1.5O 4
DBL; summer sQua shes. $3.50 crt.
omatoes-Native dollhouse. sa1Oc y
pound: southern. SlQ1.5O a CRIT
Turnips-Yellow. new. So 2Td25O Il
Dbl: bunch turnips. oNa3Oc a doz bchs
Miscellaneous -Crcumhers 81 .50Ni
4 20 a box: carrots. 81 bu: bunch car
rots. 5cd15c a doz bchs: radishes. SOC &
box; beets. 81 a bu; bunch beets. 25c a
doz hchs; peppers. 81 2;NI2.5O crt
egg plants, SIPS doz; rhubarb. pc u
bu box; cauIihowers, 81 .,dr11.15 a dca
heads.
All small fruits are very plenty. ani
sell at low prices. Stra wberries ar,
now in full season from nearby fields
the weeks suppl. being drawn from
The Hudson river district. Long Island
pighton and native growers. Price
have ruled low. H1l5c being about th'
range. as to quality and condition
Plueberries from the south are still o
poor quality, but they are tot owe
plenty. and command lOG15c. Black
berries are Of satisfactory quality. en-,
ofst' Of En hor . in,
forward in fair volume rud bring M
l2c for frsts and 79Sc for thirds.
Applcs-Russets extra fancy $40
$50 Dbl: No. 1. g.. 5Otd2. Is: No. .. 81 ~
az: new Norfolk. green. :.@1.o5 il,
bskt
Prunes-California tragedy, $500
/, 2 q crt burbanks, $l.25GI.75.
t Cher: ies-Califorria fancy. S?d22
lO-lb box: choice. $1.GEQl.15: HUI
son river red, 4G9hOc an S-lb bskt
Apricots--Californda fancy, 65G15
a crt: choice. 5OQ8Oc.
Peaches California. S1o5N15O
box. Georgia. 81 .5Ofl12 a carrier; Mort
Carolina. 81 25G2 carrier.
} Plums- California c'yman. 75c@Sl
B fOur-bskt crit; Georgia. Sld1 80 a cal
, rier.
Cantaloupes-Florida rocky for
seed, fancy. $l.25Ql.75 a CRIT; fair I
good. 81; Georgia. $2M2 % crt.
Pork provisions are steady.
Fresh beef Is quiet and easy. br
without change Extra heavy sider.
o as lac: good. 7hd7 Sac; light. Il
: 1.4c: heavy kinds. Q 34Q1Oc; goot
: 9hd0 3,dc: light. 8@lOc: heavy fore
: ! <W6Sc; good. 5 3-4@Gc light. 81
u b,ec.
Lamhs are in good supply, but I'll
= demand is steady: muttons aud yea
lings aye easy: veals are lower, with
4 dull demand. Fall lambs, 1O0ll
r spring lambs, l3Gll4c: yeprlings. ~.
:. SIC: muttonS, 7MSc: veals. a1lOc.
Y Poultry is quiet and easy at quot
g lions. Western iced fowls are in ~
d" supply and prices are lower, Wester
iced turkeys 1Sd9Oc northern chic
y ems, broilers, 25cQ3Oc; northern fowl
!. 1fGiT: western fowls. lS0il3l4
ducks. iHIlTc
a Hay is firm for choice and stead
1t for low grades: straw in dull and II
lie changed; millfeed is very firm, but II
10 changed. Hay. No. !. $16.500l7.5
"a low grades. &116i6: rye straw, SIS
=, 1880: oat straw. &l0GtlOa0.
Substantial reduction In e~timates
n the winter wheat crop. owing to