News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-03-29
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

SO'u zoe.
Cheese is firm with prices fully
maintained OH the recent basis Liver.
pool has been steadily advancing. The
quotations are: \ ork state, 14Q1412c;
Vermont twins, 13M14c.
Eggs have been in good demand and
prices are well sustained, in spite of
heavy receipts. Choice nearby, 2OGl
21c; eastern, 1S419c; western, 1TM1Sc.
Beans are easier, with trade rather
quiet Carload lots pea, $1.S214@1 So;
medium, 50 2002. 25; yellow eyes, $2ll
Oops; red kidneys, $29O03; Cali
fornia small white, $2.5O@2.60; job.
bling prices, 10015c higher.
1t cannot be learned that there is any
new maple sugar or syrup in the mar
ket. though there are plenty of COM
pounds, made up from cane sugar or
syrup and last years sugar melted
over. The new law bears hard upon
this kind of trade, as the full story re-
garding the compound" must be
printed on the package.
1t has been rather quiet week in
the local market for fruits and vege-
tables. Changes in prices have not
been very numerous, and in most cases
they have been declines. The market
is we'll stocked.
Potatoes are still very plenty, and
as there has been no Improvement in
the demand. they continue weak.
There is a full supply of domestic
onions, and Only cuoIce, sound stock
brings top quotations. Turnips are
easy under rather large offerings, and
a light inquiry. Spinach is coming in
freely and is cheap. Drumhead cab
bages are lower, but the other kinds are
firm. Lettuce has declined, but celery
is higher. String beans are in steady
request at slightly lower prices than
prevailed a week ago. Squashes are
firm. Tomatoes are not plenty, and
fancy lots are held above quotations.
Rhubarb is moving we'll, and asparagus
meets with ready sale Cucumbers
are bit easier. The call for sweet
potatoes is quiet and supplies are
cleaning up slowly.
Apples are qSiet and little charged.
CranberrieS have very slow sale ut
irregular prices. Strawberries, par
ticularly choice lots, are scarce aud
high.
PotatOes-AroOStook green noun
tains, $3S040c a bu; hebrons, 35M3Sc:
Dakota reds, 35c; sweets, Vineland,
$3.50 Dbl; half-bbl bskts. $1.75.
Onions-Native, $3.50 a blu; Bermu-
das, $3G3.25 a crt; leeks, re a dcz
bchs.
MANIFESTATIONS. 81 a Dbl; white.
I5c@S1 bu; French white, 81 bag.
Spinach, etc-IIothouse spinach,
$125 bu; Norfolk, $1.2561.75 a Dbl;
dollhouse dandelions, $1.25 a Blu; beet
green's, 60c bu.
Cabbage s.-Drumhaa cad, 81 Il bbl: "a.
voy, S1.75 Dbl; red, S1.25 a box.
Lettuce, etc-HothOuse lettuce, $10
2.25 a box of three doz heads: mint, SOC
a doz bchs; Watercress, 7Jc Ioz bths;
parsley. 75c a bu
Celery-White, $1@1.25 a bch; pas
cal, $304 a COZ bchs; Boston market,
$4a5 a doz bchs.
Beans-Southern string beans, So a
CIT, DuGttT DeitnS, 30 GU.
quashes-Turban SID Il Dbl; iuar-
row, $3.50 a Dbl; hubbard, $2O@25 a
ton.
Tomatoes-Southern 81 crt of six
bskts; dollhouse, 50MG0c a pound.
Miscellaneaus-Aspa native
4Oc bch; California, seas a
doz bchs; new bch beets, $1.5O@1.75 a
doz bchs; old beets, Toe a bu; carrots,
500G0c bu; parsnips, 75c@S1 Blu;
$3@1O a box; elephants,
81 SOAP a doz; radishes, soc a doz
bchs; brussels sprouts, 121a015c a at;
oyster plants, $3.50 al doz bchs; south
ern peppers, $3.50 CRIT; dollhouse rhu-
barb, 3Gl6c a pound; California cauli-
flowers, So a crit.
There is a firmer market for pork
provisions. with barrel pork and hams
higher. There has been a further de-
cline in the market supplies of hogs, as
with the recent movement
Fresh beef is easier, and trade is
quiet and draggy, even at the decline.
Choice heavy cattle, 7071Ac; light, Sc |
0615c; heavy kinds, 901Oc; light, 61a0 |
Sc, heavy fores, 5@5 1-4c; light, 4G41Ac.
Lambs are scarce for choice and |
prices are much higher. The best east |
ern springerS bring $10@15 each, |
while New York springers are quoted |
at S5d1O each; muttons and yearlingS
are steady; veals are scarce and firm. |
Fall lambs, 111a@12kc; yearlings, so
DC: muttons. S09c; veals, 11@111ac; |
fancy, higher.
Poultry is in moderate supply. The |
bulk of the receipts is quiet for al |
fowls. The demand is quipr for all
grades and prices show little change. |
Western turkeys, small, 21@23c; mixed |
sizes, 20021c; northern chickens, large, |
19a21c; medium, 15@16c; northern |
fowls, 1401Gc; western, 13@14c; geese,
10011c; ducks, 12@17c.
The best grades of hay are in good |
demand and prices are firm; low and |
medium grades are dull. Straw is i'll
demand, but prices are shady.
is easy. Hay No. l, $1G@l7;
low grades, S11G16; rye straw, $20@
81; Oat straw, S10d11.
All wheat prices are lower than
week ago, the net decline being 2d3c,
Tulr showing fhe most change The