Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-10-16
I'M HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand


change in prices from week to week.
Northern creamery, 221kQ23c; western.
22d231kc; dairy, 19Q21c.
Cheese is rather quiet, and prices are
a trifle lower for the week. York
state. II 3-4Q12 1-4c; Vermont twins,
11hd12c.
There is a good demand for eggs,
and though receipts are liberal, all
choice fresh lots are quickly moved at
full prices. Choice nearby, 32@33c;
eastern, 26d2Sc; western, 22@23c.
Business has been rather quiet In
the local fruit and vegetable market.
Prices as a whole are not much
changed.
There has been a good movement of
fancy apples; the receipts, however,
have included good many lots of COM
mon fruit, for which there has been
but little demand. Choice eating ap-
Piles have brought good prices, but re-
ceivers have been forced to let the
common sorts go cheaply.
Cranberries are firm, particularly
choice dark lots. Plums are little
changed, though California stock is
selling a little higher in consequence
of smaller receipts incident to the end
ing of the season. Peaches are not
coming along so freely as they were,
Potatoes have continued to advance,
but there have been few other import
ant changes in the prices of vegetables.
Sweet potatoes are easy under large
supplies. Cucumbers are still scarce
and high. Onions are firm and toma-
toes have moved up rather sharply.
| Cabbages and beans are steady.
Green corn is in limited supply and
| higher. Squashes are a shade easier.
White turnips have dropped little.
Apples-Native bushel boxes, 5Oc0
| SIPS; Maine gravensteins, $3@4 a bar
rel; macintosh reds, $3@4; alexanders,
$2.5O@3.50; wealthies, $2.5O@3.25;
SHOWS, $2.25@3; harveys, $2.75Q3; col
verts and genetings, $2@2.5O; porters
and pippins, $1.75Q2.25; pound sweets,
$2@3; common sweets, $1@1.50; COM
mon sour varieties, $1.5002; crabap-
piles, $1@2.50; York state, fall pippins,
81 25@2. 10; 20-ounce, $2.25@2. 70; green
ings, $22502.JO; cooking, $1.5OQ2.
Cranberries-CapeC Cod, choice large
dark, $650G7 a barrel; common to
good, Sc; crates, $2.5OQ2.75.
Plums-California Italian prunes,
S1.25@1.50 a 4-basket crate; York state
eating, 20@3Oc an S-pound basket;
damsons, 35Q45c.
Pears-Seckels, $103 bushel bosses,
$2@3; anjous, $2.25@275; sheldons,
$1.5O@2.5O; bartletts, $25OQ3.25 cook
ing stock, 75c@$1.25; Jersey kiefer, So
| barrel
| Peaches-Native, 75c0$1. % basket;
Hudson river, 65@90c a basket; west
ern New York, 75@90c a basket and
| $1.50d1.75 a 2-basket carrier
Grapes-Malagas $4,000 a barrel;
California tOkays, $1.25@1.75 a crate;
cOrnichons, $1.5Od2; muscats, 50; York
lac; Niagaras, 10012c; Salems, 11012c;
Concords, 10012c; Pennsylvania Con-
cords, 15d17c an S-pOund basket.
taloupes-Colorado rocky fords,
So a standard crate and 81 pony
crate.
POtatOes-Aroostook cobblers, GOO
&c bushel; Green mountains, 6O063c;
hebrons, GO063c; sweets, Virginia
clOth-head. S1.5O01.6 21B a barrel; Jer-
sey dOuble-heads, So.
Beans-String beans, $10150 a bush
ell; butter beans, $101.5O a bushel; shell
beans, $ld1.50 a bushel; lima beans, 81
also a bushel.
Cabbages $3d4 a hun
dred; savoy, 75c barrel; red, 60c box
Cucumbers-NO. 1, $6010 a box; No
=, $4,000 a box; picking cucumbers
$5@S a buShel.
Lettuce, etc-Lettuce, 2j05Oc g
. dozen heads; escarole, 75c dozen
heads; mint, 25c a dozen punches; wa
tercresS, Doc a dozen lunches; par
sley. loQ2Jc a bushel; romaine, Toe 6
!, dozen heads.
Onions-Natives Toe a bushel; west
ern Massachusetts, roc a bushel: Span
ish, S3Q3.50 a crate; picking onions
$500 a bushel; leeks, 4OtQ5Oc a doze1
punches.
SquaShes-Native marrow, 75c bar
rel; hubbard, $50 ton; pumpkins, 4Ot
a box.
Tomatoes-Native red. S1d1.75 I
bushel; green, 5OQGOc a bushel
MANIFESTATIONS. 9Oc barrel
white. 5007Jc a bushel.
Miscellaneous-Gree corn, COATS,
a box; carrots, GOc bushel: parsnips
75c a buShel; radishes, 25c a box
spinach. 25e a bushel; beets. 5Od6Oc
bushel; peppers, 50075c box: egg
plants, 50q75c a dozen; native celery
T5cd$1 a dozen lunches; caulifiowers
25d50c small box and 75cdS1 a Iarg
box: citron melons, 75c box
All barrel pork has declined 25c
Other pork provisions are also lower
except lard and ribs
The market for fresh beef has weak
~ ened still further, another lac hayin:
been shaved off the price during tn
week. The market is quiet and easy
with nc about the top, except TO
now and then choice steer.
Lambs are firm at a slight advanc
for the hest lofc. rn11ftoDS and voarIin O.