Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-07-03
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

generally quiet. receivers having been
asking more money, and the trade has
not responded promptly. Northern
creamery, 21G211ac; western, 2OQ21c;
dairy, 1Sg2Oc.
New cheese Is q httie firmer, but
the market Is well supplied and buy
ers are Stu somewhat indifferent.
York state, 9G1Oc; Vermont twins, ca
01sc.
Receipts OF eggs are falling OF, and
choice nearby and fresh gathered east
erD are firm. but western stock ia In
full supply and easy; choice nearby, 20
G2Sc; eastern, 19Q21c; western, IL
G1Sc.
Though dealings have continues on
q lively scale 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 SO
large that 1t was impossible to clean
the market up. Prices were low and
hence the Dissatisfaction of deaIers-
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 solo well. but
supplies have been large and they are
lower. Oabbages are firmer and aspa-
ragus has advanced under smaller az
rivals. Onions are plenty, and not
very active, so prices have been cut.
SQuashes are higher and new yellow
turNps bring better prices. Cucun-
bers are in lighter supply and have adj
vaDced. 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, $1,000 a
Dbl; old Aroostook green mountains,
4Oc a bu.
Beans String beans, green. 5OQ75c a
bskt; wax. 5O@75c bskt.
Peas-Native, $1@1.5O a blu.
Cabbage-New southern, $14125 a
crt, and 75c a Dbl.
Celery-White, $1.25016O a bch.
Asparagus-Native, $4Q7.5O a box OF
three doz bchs.
Lettuce, etc-Hothouse lettuce, 15c q
doZ heads; romaine, 75cQ$1 a dog
heads; mint, 25635c a doz bchs; south
ern watercress, 4Oc doz bchS; parsley,
t75c a Blu.
Onions-Texas, 81 a crt; Egyptians,
$2Q2.25 a bag; bunch onions, SOC a
box; leekS, 81 doz bchs.
Spinach-Native, 15c blu.
Squa shes-Southern marrow, $1.5O
Dbl; summer squashes, $3.50 a crt.
Tomatoes-Native dollhouse, 8@1Oc
pound; southern, $101.50 a crt.
TurnipS-Yellow, new, $225025O q
Dbl; bunch turnips, 2Oa3Oc doz bchs.
cellaneous-CucumberS $1,000
4.5O box; carrots, 81 blu; bunch car
rots. 5OQ15c doz bchs; radishes, SOC g
box; beetS, 81 bu; bunch beets. 25c
doz bchS; peppers, $225@2.5o a crt;
egg plants. $125 doz; rhubarb, 25c q
bu box; cauhifowers, $1.5O@1.75 doz
heads
All small fruits are very plenty, and
Sed at low prices. Strawberries are
now in full season from nearby fields,
the weeks supply being drawn from
the Hudson river district, Long Island.
Dighton and native growers Prices
have ruled low, 6@15c being about the
range. as to quality and condition.
Blueoerries from the south are still of
poor quality, but they are not over
plenty, and command 1OG15c. Black.
berries are Of satisfactory Quakty. and
sell at SGl5c. Raspberries are coming
FORWARD In fair volume and bring 11Q8
lie Tor hrstS and 7QSc for thirds.
Apples-Russeta extra fancy, S20
$50 a bib; No. 1, $2.5OQ2.75; No. 2, $3.50
az; new Norfolk, green, $1a1 .25 a bu
bskt.
Frunes-Calinornia tragedy. s15o0
z crt; burbanks, S1.2561.7B.
CntFries-CakfornAa fancy, S292 .25
lo-o box; choice, $L5o01.75; Hud,
500 river red 4o050c an S-!b bskt.
Ap1eots-Caa6ornda fancy, ea0T5e
q ert; choice, 5oG6Oc.
Peaches-Oalifornia, sl.250i so a
box; CssrgA. $1,000 q carrier; North
CAROLINA $l25l2 a carrier.
Plums-CaEfornia clyman, T5cdSl 4
four-oskt cCt; Georgia. s1@15O a car.
riex.
Cantaoupes-Florida rocky ford
seed fancy, H.25Q1.T5 a CIT; fair to
GOOD 81; Georgia, s2Q26 cw.
Pork provisions are steady.
FRESH oeef Is quiet and easy, but
without change Extra heavy sides. 4
as lac; good. 7K17 SIC; Hight ia
1-4c; heavy kinds. 8 S4l61Oc: rood.
eMG0 3-4e; Light 9610c; hesvy fores
9 14G6%c; good, s 3-4G6c; light, s0
55ke.
Lambs are In GOOD supply, bat the
demand Is steady; muttons and year
. Hngs are easy; veals are lower, with q
dun demand. Fall lambs. lO0lie
spring lambs. 1a014c: yearhngs, 7A0
SIC; mustons. TGSc; veals. a0iOc.
Poultry is quiet and easy at quota
t1cas- Western iced fowls are in fvl
supply and prices are lower. Western
iced turkeyA lSa20c; northern chick
sns. brodlera 25aeOc; northern fowls
J 1<016c: western fowls, l2ll8Ac