News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-02-01
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Boston, Jan. 30.-Choice fresh made
creamery butter continues to advance,
some lots bringing as high as soc for
fancy northern. Western creamery is
in light supply and prices are nominal.
, Storage creamery is in fair demand.
/ Northern creamery, 20G3Oc; western,
2S029hc; dairy, 25@27c; storage
: creamery. 2S02Shc.
Cheese holds firm, with 4 fair de-
mand. Round lots, York state, 12ha
13c; Vermont twins, IL 14@12Kc.
An effort has been made to advance
the price of eggs on the effect of the
cold and stormy weather, but with in
different success. Inc demand is light,
the approaching spring making buy
ers cautious. The quotations are:
Choice pearby, 33@34c; eastern, 300
Bic; western, 29M30c; storage, 24025c.
Beans are firmer both here and in the
country and prices are generally
higher. Carload lots. pea, S1.7001 SO;
medium, S2d210; yellow eyes, $1,000
2.25; red kidneys. $290d3; California
small white, S25Ot02.55; foreign pea,
$1.85@1 80; foreign medium, 81 9O@1 95;
jobbing prices, 10015c higher.
The fruit and produce market has
been extremely dull, chiefly because of
the weather. Prices generally do not
show much change from those of a
week ago.
Many consignments of potatoes have
been delayed, but the market is over
stocked and as the demand is slow the
feeling is weak. Sweet potatoes are
firm, with both the demand and offer
ings rather light. Native onions are in
good supply, but steady. Spanish
stock is scarce and high. Turnips are
unchanged except French white, which
have advanced slightly.
Norfolk spinach is not plenty and is
higher. Kale has fair sale, but there
is little doing in dandelions. Cabbages
are steady and lettuce and celery are
firmer. Squashes have to be fancy to
bring top prices. String beans are
in light supply and selling in small
way at the prices of week ago. Hot.
house rhubarb is now in the market
and quoted at DC pound. Vegetables
are quoted as follows:
Potatoes-AroostooIl green noun
tains, 4Sd51c bu; hebrons, 43645c:
Dakota reds. 4Otd42c; New York rurals,
40c; sweets. Jerseys, S2.7513 a bbl:
Vinelands, 3.75@4; Delawares, $3.50
62.75.
Onions-Native, S1@1.2O bu: Span
ish onions, 81 a CRIT Bermudas, $2d2. %
a crt; leeks, IOc doz bchs.
Turnips-YelIow, 81 Dbl: white. 50
@75c bu; French white, 50 a bag
Spinach. etc-Native spinach, 81 a
bu; dollhouse, S1.25: Norfolk, So Dbl:
Norfolk llalP, Soc a Dbl dollhouse dande-
lions, $1371ac Il bu.
Cabba White, 81 Dbl: savoy. 81
a Dbl; red. 81 box.
Lettuce, etc-IothouSe lettuce. S.. %
M1.75 box of 8 dOZ: chicory S2.25
doz heads: rOmaine, ST Il doz heads:
mint, S1M1.25 a doz bchs: watercress,
60c doz bchS: parsley. 75c bu.
Celery-White, 81 doz bchs: pascal,
81. 25@1,75: Boston market. $2u2.25.
Beans-Southern string beans. S364
a bskt; butter beans, 81 bSkt.
Squasl-Turban. 75c Dbl: marrow.
T5c Dbl; hubbard S1G02O a.ton.
MiScellaneOus-Bee 5O0GOc a bu;
carrots, soc a bu; parsnips. 75MS5c a
hu; cucumbers, StN017 a box; eggplants,
S1M1.50 a dOz: radshes. 3Oc uoz bchs:
brussels sprouts, 10M12c a ut: oyster
plant S1,25 doz; artichokes, 81 80 a
box; Okra. 81 a crt; tomatoes. Florida.
So crt of 6 bsllts; southern peppers, 50
a crt; dollhouse rhubarb, Dc b.
The apple market is very dull and
easy. Supplies are much in excess of
the demand, particularly baldwinS and
Almost the only kinds
vented are the common mixed varie-
ties.
Apples-Kings. fancy table stock. 81
M4.50 Dbl: common. 81 30 >: north
ern spies, fancy, $4M45O; ordinary.
81 .50d2 %; baIdwinS. fancy, S2M2yO;
common. $1.371aM1.75; No. ., S125:
New York good to fancy.
ST. 1912: mixed sour. $150Gt2. %: Tol-
man sweets, fancy. S3M32J: common,
81 2JM1.75; rusSets, roXbury fancy,
S2.5Od2,75; common to fair, $1.5O@2.
Cranberries-F Fancy late varieties. 81
as a Dbl; other late varieties. SIS 5Od
Z; early varieties, $5MG; soft stock.
So 50G4,5O; crts. fancy, $225M2.G5;
to good. S1.50@2.
Fresh ribs are lover, and boiled hams
and raw leaf lard are higher, hut other
wise pork provisions are steady and
Fresh beef is dull and easy alta de
cline of PC for the week on the best
whole cattle. Choice heavy cattle, ~
dS1ac; light, 53@7c; heavy binds. 10
d111ac; light. G1@@9c: heavy fores ga
51ac; light, 4041ac.
Lambs have declined from the top
notch quoted a week ago, largely on ac-
count of increased offerings and light |
demand; veals are in short supply and |
are firm in price. Spring lambs. 1RI
lie: winter lambs, 9d1Oc: ycarings.
S@9c; muttons, 70Sc; vealS, 9M11c;
fancy, 12c.
Poultry is steady for good lots. with |
good demand. The supply is not In ~ge.
md there is no undue accumulation. |
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