Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-02-27
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

ouotatious are: Northern creamery.
32tsm33lhc; western, 32Q33c; dairy, 20
M3Oc.
Cheese is firm and higher, with choice
York state twins in demand. Buyers
are showing more disposition to re-
spond TO the advance, though the
actual movement is still light. York
state, 13d14c.
Eggs have taken on a stronger tone.
owing to the cold weather, but off lots
are plenty. and sell at low prices.
Choice nearby, 35d36c; eastern, 34Q
SOC: western, 33M34c; storage, 30031c.
Beans are very firm in all markets,
and prices show substantial advance
Carload lots, pea, $2d205; medium,
S22Od2 %; yellow eyes, $2.40; red kid
neys. $4,000: California small white,
s. 500255 jobbing prices, 10Q15c
higher.
The local fruit and produce market
does not change much. Business has
continued at a very low ebb and
changes in prices though numerous
have not been large. The weather is
once more blamed for the dizziness.
Receipts of potatoes have been
smaller, and though the demand has
not been active, the tone of the market
has been very firm. Southern garden
truck is not very plenty and in most
cases brings high prices. Spinach and
kale are in light supply, and string
beans are very scarce. Sweet potatoes
are dull and easier Onions are quiet
and steady and cabbages are unchanged
except for savOys, which are higher.
Beets. carrots and parsnips have ad-
vanced and turnips are firm. Squashes
have a fair sale. Celery continues
steady. Rhubarb is cheap.
PotatOes-ArOOstOok green noun
tains, 45d47c a bu; hebrons, 4Od43c;
Dakota reds, 3Sc; York state white
stock, doc; sweets, Jerseys, $3@3.50 Il
Dbl; vinelands. $4M4J0
Onlons-Native. S101 20 a bu; Ber-
mudas, $2G2.25 u crt; leeks, SOC a doz
bchs
Turnips-Yellow, 81 a Dbl; white, 80
Q75c a bu; French white, 50 bag.
Spinach, etc-HothOuse spinach, So q
bu; Norfolk, $3@4 Dbl; Norfolk kale,
$3.50 a Dbl; dollhouse dandelions, $26l
2.25 blu; beet green's, 4O05Oc bu.
Cabbages-Drumhead, 81 a Dbl; sd
voy, $1.35 Dbl; red, 81 box.
Lettuce, etc-HothOuse lettuce, 75c0U
$1.75 a box of doz heads; chicory,
$3.50 a doz heads; romaine, 81 doz
heads; mint, Toe dOz bchs; water.
cress, 75c doz bchs; parsley, $125 q
bu
Celery-White, 81 doz bchs; pascal
$1.25@1.75; Boston market, $202.5O.
Beans-Southern string beans, $66S
a bskt; butter beans, So a bskt.
Squashes-Turban, Toe a Dbl; mar
row, Toe Dbl; hubbard, $16Q2O a ton.
MiscellaneOus-Beets, 6Od7Oc a bu.
carrots, 5O@6Oc a bu; parsnips, 75c@$1
a bu; cucumbers, S4014 a box; egg
plants, $101.5O a doz; radishes, 25c a
doz bchs; brussels sprouts, 12015c a
ct; oyster plants, $1.25 a doz bchs;
artichOkes, $1.25 a box; tomatoes, Flor.
ida, SO CRIT of six bskts; dollhouse, SOC
pound; southern peppers, So CRIT;
dollhouse rhubarb, 405c a pound.
Apples-Kings, fancy table, $4Cd5 a
Dbl; common, $1.5O@2.5 so; northern
spies fancy, S4.5Od5; ordinary, S1750
$50; baldwins. fancy, $2d2.J 80; COM
mon, S1.25d1. so; No. 2, S1.25; green.
ings, New York good to fancy, 81 500
175; mixed sour, $1.5002; tolman
sweets, fancy, S3.25@35O; common,
81 25d1.15; russets, RoXbury fancy
$2.5Od2. rs; common to fair, $1.5O02.
Cranberries-Fancy late varieties. 81
| also a Dbl; other late varieties. sea
| $50: early varieties. S5d6; soft stock.
seas; crates, fancy, S2500275; COM
mon to good. S1.50d2.
Smoked shoulders and skinned hams
are lac higher. while other pork pro-
| visions are steady and unchanged.
Fresh beef has been quiet, but prices
are steadily held. with the market well
supplied. Choice heavy cattle. 715Gl
Sic; light, 51aG7c; heavy kinds, 100
lie; light, 614@9c; heavy flores, ga
/ 5i2c; light, 4d41ac.
Lambs are very firm; muttons and
| ycarlings are steady; veals are firm
| with fancy selling readily at top qro
| ldlIouN' spring ldlHDS, IlNlAC, WIZ
ter lambs 1O1AM11c: yearlings, S09c
muttons. SQ9c; veals, 1O011c; fancy
12G12lac
Poultry is firm for choice receipts
which are moderate. Turkeys are sell
ing rather better for small sizes. but tht
supply is small. Capons are firm. thu
receipts being mostly from the west
Western turkeys, small. 21@22c; miXet
sizes, 2V021c; western capOns. small
16d1Sc; large, 19622c; northern chick
ems, large. 1@021c: medium. 15d16c
western chickens, large. 15d17c; ME
dunn. 13H1Gc: northern fowls, 14016c
western, l3Ql5c; geese, 11@13c; ducks
13d16c.
Hay is still in liberal receipt. eSpe
cially of low and medium grades. Tn
demand is quiet and prices are easy
receivers finding it difficult to get full
quotations Straw is quiet and easier
, Millfeed Is firm. Hay, No. 1, S16G1S
low grades, Sl1d15; rye straw. $2IG
q; oat straw. SlOtd11.
May wheat has been exceedingly &C