Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1905-05-20
he wholesale trade Of the Boston

The wholesale trade of the Boston
3arkets is very brisk. In heavy and
mall meats business has consldera-
~ improved. Good beef is higher
Nd rather scarce. but the cheaper
FADES are plentiful More vege-
Ables continue to arrive as the sea
lpn advances. Light receipts and a
bod demand have tended to give a
lrm tone to the butter market No
Special change can be noted in cheese
lpd egg markets.
FLOUR-Mill shipments, spring pa
ents, $5.60@6.25; winter patents, $5.25
p5.4O; trade committee spring pa
ents, $5,SO@6.75; spring clears, $3.S5
p4.30; winter patents. $5.3505.75;
Inter straights, $5.1O05.6O; winter
ears, $5@5.5O.
BUTTER-Creamery, Vermont and
lew Hampshire extra, 27c.: northern
few York, 27c.; western, 27c.; cream
BY firsts, northern, 26@26 1-2c.;
festern, 26@2G 12c.; eastern best
harks, 25026c.; fair to good, 23@
&C.; creamery seconds, 24@25c.;
birds, 22@23c,; dairy Vermont extra,
bQ2Gc.; New York and Vermont
lfsts, 23@24c.; seconds, 21@22c.;
lestern imitation creamery, 22@2Gc.;
estern ladle, 2O@23c.; renovated but
er, 22025c.; boxes extra northern
Feamery, 27c; firsts. 2Gc.; dairy ex-
IA, Csc; firsts, 24c.; common to good,
2023c.; prints, 22@27c.
EGGS--Fancy hennery, 20c.; Maine,
'ermont and New Hampshire, extra,
BE-; fair to good, 17@1Sc.; Michigan
nd Indiana best marks. II 9-4@1Sc.;
aher choice western, II 1-2Q17 3.4c.;
Kentucky choice. fresh. II 1-4@
a 1-2c.; other southern. 16016 1-2c,;
gestern, fair to good, 16@17c.; west
Fn dirties. IA 1-2015 1-2c.; storage
lRcked western firsts, 1S01S lac.
4 NPROVISIONS-Heavy backs, $1G.50;
acks, $3.50; heavy short cuts, $16.5O,
aedium short cuts. $15.50; long cuts,
i36QS Lean ends, $17.5O@1S.75; bean
|Arned shoulder, 8 1-2c.; smoked,
6-Sc; fresh, &C.; fresh ribs, II $40
Rc.; pressed hams, 1-2@12c.;
kinned hams. IL 3-4013 1-2c.; regu-
8r and small hams. II 3-4013 1-4c,;
billed, II 1-201Sc.; bacon. II $40
&c.; briskets. 10 1-Sc.; bologna,
1-4c. frankfurts, 3-401O 1-2c.;
lesh sausage. s 3-4@13c.; sausage
Neat, 7 3-4c.; tongue, $3.50 bbl.; raw
af lard. 9 5-Sc.; rendered in bulk,
5-Sc.; in pals, 10 3-S@1O 5-Sc.; pure
bulk, 8 5-Sc. in pals, $500 5-8c.;
puntry dressed hogs, 6 34@G 7.Sc.
EFRESH MEATS-Beef. choice,
3-4@9 1-4c.; good. 1-4@S 3-4c.;
8ndquarters, choice, II 1-4@11 1-2c,;
bmmon to good. 9011c.; forequar-
rs, choice, G. 3-4@7c. h.; common to
pod, 5 1-2@6 1-2c.; mutton, extra,
9 l-2c.; good to choice, 6@8c.; year
ngs, good to choice. eastern. G@7c.;
lestern. 7@S 1-2c.; fall lambs, west
In, choice to good, 11@12c. lb.;
bring lambs, choice, 2S to 32 lbs, 5@
3 lib; common to good, 2@4c. h.;
nal choice eastern, &C.; fair to good,
RSc.; common, &c.
DRESSED POULTRY-Fre killed
orthern and eastern chickens, choice
Hge, zoe; common to good, 14016c.;
lwls, choice. 16c.; common to good,
s@l5c.; ducks, 15017c.; pigeons, 81
80 doz.; squads, $2@3 doz.; west
7n icepacked turkeys, common to
Md, 16@1Sc.; fowls, choice large,
a l-2@14c.; fair to good. 12013c.;
|estern frozen turkeys, No. l. 200
e.. No. 2, 16@17c.; chickens, choice
~ roasters, 1Gc.; average, 140
lc.; broilers, l IL to 2 lbs, 10000;
5er 2 lbs. 17@1Sc.; fowls. choice,
he; common to good, 12@13c.
BEANS-Choice hand-picked pea,
80; screened, $1.55@1.65; seconds,
50@ 1.60I choice hand-picked medi. |
m, $1.90@2; screened, $1.6501.75;
hall white California, $2.4O; foreign
ca, $1.G5@1.75; choice hand-picked
$2@21O; common to
pod, $1.75@L90; red kidney, $2.75@ |
SIS.
'APPLES-Northern Spy, $2@4; rus
4 No l, Roxbury, $2@2,5O; Bald.
Ins, choice. $2@2.25; fair to good,
.5O91.75; No. 2. $1.25; Ben Davis,
5000; Greetings, S1.5O@1.75; COM
pm sour $1@1.25.
POTATOES-Aroostook Green Mt
h. bu.; Hebrons. 3O032c.; Dakota
|ds, SOC; rose. 35c.; Florida new,
.50@4 bbl.; sweets, Vineland, S2m
e5 bskt; North Carolina. $4 crate.
VEGETABLES - Cabbages, new
pthern, $3.50 crate; string beans.
"a l.50 bskt; butter beans. $161.5O
kt; southern peas. S1.5O02.50 bskt;
|cumbers, $1.25Q3.5O box; carrots.
pl.25 bu; new bunch carrots. S5c.
81 doz.; parsnips. $1@1.5O bu.; hot
|nse lettuce. soc. .6$1.25 box of 2
p; romaine, 75c.6$l doz.: onions.
syptian, $2.S5 bag; Bermudas, s1.5O
hte; bunch onions. 60@75c. box;
eks, soc. doz,; turnips, yellow. $l.5O
H.; white, $1.25@1.5O bu.; native
nch mrnips, 75c.0$1 doz.; French
lite. $3.50 bag; radishes, 2O025c.
e.; spinach. native. soc. bu.: bud.
1g, sl.25 bbl.; beet greens, 75c@st
L.; dandelions, SO64Oc. bu.; native
lie, soc. bu.; beets. 75c.@S1 bu.:
nch beets. $1.25@1.5O doz.: sum.
'r squash, $3.50 crate; peppers, $3.50
ate; egg plants. 50 doz.: white Gel.
y, sl@1.25 bunch; parsley. 81 bu.
mt, 75c.@$1 doz.; watercress, south.
n, 4Oc doz.; oyster plants, $3.50 doz.
inches; rhubarb. 5Oc.@S1 per 100