Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-03-13
IN HUB MARKETS
Quo atoms on the Leading
Products In Demand

outside markets. tutg alS HVN ~PPAN
ctabIy changed here.
Buttcr has been quiet, the high |
,~..es having restricted sales to a cor
,..arable extent. Choice fresh cream
.-v is in moderate supply, but the de-
rr.nd is confined to immediate wants.
a. lower prices are expected. North
a-r creamery. 33d33hc; western, 800
asc: dairy, 3o@31c; storage creamery,
&Iu33c.
Cheese is frmer, but holders are not
r-nssine sales and the trade is taking
hold fairly we'll at full prices. York
state. 13laM14c.
Eggs are weak and lower in all west
arp markets. Chicago being 4A05c
lower and New York &c lower. st.
Louis also declined 4c. Here the market
is easy. Choice nearby, 34@35c; east
arn. 32a33c: western, 31032c; storage,
27M2Sc.
Beans are easier for car lots of choice
pea. but other grades are unchanged
Carload lots. pea. $1.9Od1.95; medium,
s. 2OG2.25; yellow eyes, $40; red kid
ncys. $3G3.5O; California small white,
s250G2.J5; Jobbing prices, 10@15c
/ higher.
The open weather has permitted of Il
| fairly free movement of fruits and
| vegetables in the local market. Prices
/ generally are firm, though here and
! there are spots of weakness, and III
many instances quotations are deter
, mined by the condition of the offerings.
The latter is particularly true Of
southern garden truck. The pOtnto
market has weak tone; supplies are
large. the demand quiet and prices
even lower than they were a week ago.
Cabbages. turnips. squashes and
onions all bring higher prices than
they did a week ago. Kale and string
beans continue scarce and high. Spin
ach is firm. Lettuce is steady and eel
cry holds very firm. Rhubarb has again
advanced, and tomatoes remain very
steady.
Apples have sold we'll, but receipts
have been large and prices are little
changed. Cranberries are dull, but
steady.
Potatoes-Aroostook Green noun
tains. 4CM43c a bu; hebrons. 3Sd40c:
Dakota reds. 95c: sweets, Jerseys, SIS
d3.5O a Dbl; vlnelands, $4@4.5O.
, Onions-Native, $1.25 a bu; Ber-
mudas, s.. 80 crt; leeks, soc doz bchS.
+ Turnips-Yellow, $1@1.25 a Dbl;
, white, 75cd$1 a bu; French white, 81
{ a bag.
Spinach, etc-HOthOuse spinach, $1.5U
4 bu; Norfolk, So a Dbl: dollhouse dande-
lions, $1621ac a bu; beet greens, SIC a
bu.
bbages-Drumheads, $3.50 a bb;;
Savoy, $1.3501.5O a Dbl; red, $125 4
box.
Lettuce, etc-HothOuse lettuce, 50c0N
So a box Of three dOz heads; chicory,
$3.50 a doz heads; romaine, 81 doz
heads; mint, SOC a dOz bchs; water
| cress, 75c a dOz bchs; parsley, Toe bu
, Celery-White, $1@1.25 a doz bchs
a pascal, $2d2.50; Boston market, $50
/. $50.
Beans-Southern string beans, SIS 6
>, bskt; butter beans, $15 a bskt.
: Squashes-Turban, $1.25 a Dbl; mar
!: row. 81 % Dbl; hubbard $40 ton.
I. Miscellaneous-Beets 75c bu; car
n rots, 5Od6Oc a blu; parsnips, 75c@$1 ;
d bu; cucumbers, $4Cd1O a box; elephants
y S1d1.50 doz; radishes, 30Q35c a do;
# bchs; brussels sprouts, 16@1Sc a at
e oyster plants, $125 a doz bchs; arti
!. chokes, $3.50 a box; tomatoes, Florida
= SO a crt of six bskts; dollhouse, soc
7 pound; southern peppers, S2.75@3 crt
n dollhouse rhubarb, 7d9c a pound; Cal
fornia caulifiOwers, $3.50 a CRIT of tw
doz heads
Apples-Baldwins $1,000. 80; green
ings, S15Od2. %; Hubbardstons. SIS
az: Tolman sweets, $1.25d2.50 Kings
S2d3.5O; northern spies, $203.50; bull
Baldwins and greetings, 75cQ$1.25 Pc
. Dbl; bu box, 25075c.
Cranberries-Fancy late varieties,
97.50 Dbl; other late varieties, So
+. Q6; early varieties, $5@6; soft stool
$2d3; crates, fancy. $2.5O@2.75; con
TT mon to good, S1.5O62.
. Lard has advanced, but other por
provisions are steady, without chang
isl Fresh beef is decidedly weaker, an
dealers find it difficult to get full price
for the best cattle, even though price
are on basis of about 1sc lower the
week ago. The market is quiet. wit
heavy supply. Choice heavy cattl
71AQSc; light. 515t07c; heavy kinds, 8
ON d1Oc; light, 612@9c; heavy fores, so
&c; light, 465c.
Il u Lambs are in oversupply. and mut
nee lower prices are quoted on choice lot
muttons and yearlings are stead
veals are firm. Spring lambs, 914@10
ow yearlings, 76Sc: muttons, 7@SA
Veals, 10d11c: fancy, 12c.
Poultry is in fair demand for fire.
"a killed, but large part of the weste
ay' receipts come frozen and sci. Slow
ste Prices are steady. Western turkey
Yer small, 21d23c: mixed sizes. 2O621
tbs western capons, small, 16d1Sc: lars
and 19d22c; northern chickens, large.
ully ale; medium. 15d16c: western chic
ned ems. large. 15d16c; medium, 1891
init northern fowls. 14d16c; western, /;
leck 15c: geese. 11613c: ducks. 13016c.