Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-05-01
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

fresh made creamery butter continue
small and prices have advanced &c.
Ruyers are holding of and are slow to
respond TO the advance. Northern cream
erv. 32d33c: western, 5iQ92hc; dairy.
26d2sc.
Cheese is steady and unchanged.
York state, 14Q14hc; Vermont twins,
13G14c.
Eggs are easier, with heavier receipts.
but quotations are still nominally ur-
changed. Choice nearby, 20d2lc; east
ern. lgd19hc; western, 1SQ1Skc.
Beans are firm with higher prices pre-
dicted. but the demand is still moder-
ate. Carload lots, pea, $1.SOQ1.s5; me-
dunn. S2.2OQ2.25; yellow eyes, SLUG
Oh: red kidneys. $2.S502.90; California
small white, $2.55Q2.6O; jobbing prices.
1Od15c higher.
business has been livelier in the local
market for fruits and vegetables, but
the volume of trading. according to deal
ers. is still much less than that of last
year at this time. The demand is, how
ever. more nearly equal to the supply,
and prices as a general rule are firmer
than they were a week ago. Receipts OF
green garden truck have been smaller
and prices are higher.
Potatoes are weak and lower. The
movement to this market is still large
and as there has been no Improvement
$500 ,0aDsxorc baxrQ hEnn
forced to take what they can get for
their goods. Asparagus is in very light
supply and selling as high as SO a doz
lunches. New cabbages from the
south have begun to come in and sell
fairly well: old stock is moderately ac-
five and frmer. Kale and spinach re-
turn much better prices to shippers.
String beans are a little more plenty,
but fancy tomatoes continue rather
scarce. Domestic onions are higher.
but foreign stock has declined. There
is not much doing in peas, and cuculG-
bers move slowly. Rhubarb is lower.
Turnips are steady.
Apples are selling better and are
frmer. There is practically no call foi
CTdUDCIElHS. INSCOlplS VI OOIAANE
have not been large, and they have
ruled high.
Potatoes-ArOostook green noun
tains. 33M35c a bu; hebrOns, soc; Dako,
ia reds. 3Oc: rOse, 3504Oc; sweets, Vine
lands, 50 a bskt.
Beans-SOuthern string beans. $3.50
"A a crit; butter beans, $3.25Q3,5O a crt.
Cabbages-Natfve drumhead, $1.25 q
Dbl: new southern, So a crt.
CeIery-White, $1@1.25 a bch.
Lettuce, etc-Hothouse lettuce, $1.23
az a box of three dOz heads; mint, 81
a dOz bchs: watercress, native, Soc a
doz bchs; southern, 40c a doz bchs;
parsley, $3.50 a Blu.
Onions-Native, S101.5O a bu: bch
onions, 25c a dOz bchs; bermuda onions,
S1.75 a crt: Ieeks, soc a doz bchs.
Spinach, etc-NorfOlk spinach, $125
also a Dbl; dollhouse dandelions, 500
75c a bu: beet green's, 35050c a bu;
Norfolk kale. 7509Oc a Dbl.
Squashes-Hubbard, $50 a ton; sum-
mer squashes, $1.5002 a crt.
TOmatOeS-Native dollhouse, Soc a
pound; southern, S303.5O a crt.
Turnips-YelIOw, 9Oc a Dbl: white. so
015c a bu: new bch turnips, $3.50 a
I dOz bchs: French white, $3.50 a bag.
Observation-Disclosures peas, $1.50
02.50 a bSkt; cucumbers. S306 a box;
carrots, 5oQ75c a bu: parsnips, $101.25
a bu; radishes, 3O035c a doz bchs: beets,
4Od6Oc a bU; new bch beets, S1.2501.5O
a doz bchS; southern peppers, $3.50 q
crt; ~eggplants, S1.5O a doz; oyster
i plants $l50 a dOz bchs; rhubarb, hot
e house, 4c a pound; California, $4,000
o a case; Charleston, S. c., asparagus, sc
5 @10 a doz hchs.
: Apples-Naine Baldwin. No. /. SITE
OPS; No. >, $1.25d1.75; greetings.
h S1.25d1.15; Ben Davis. S1.5001.75
b northern spies, S203.5O; russets. S1.5C
: az; BaIdwins and greetings, bu bx, sc
. Q75c.
' Pork provisions are irregular, with
barrel pork lower and cut meats gen
orally higher.
Dealers have found it hard work tC
= maintain the recent advance in fresi
beef, n only now and then an extra
choice steer will bring full prices. A
~ApCCltu, Ju6Eo DeIlS HOID1uS
IN the present situation to justify pres
ent nigh prices. Extra heavy sides, 81
0loc; good Shd9c; light, 718@Sc
heavy hlndS, 11kd12 lac: good, 10E
II ole; light, 9Ed1Oc; heavy fores, 7K@
734c; good. 7G71sc; light. 6K@7c.
There is a firm market for lambs anG
veals, with muttons and yearIing,
steady and unchanged. Lambs, ia
A., 12c; yearlingS, Sc; muttons. S09Kc
Il veals. 10d11c.
Poultry is steady for anything choice
but receipts are moderate, and the de
mand light. Fresh killed western ice,
turkeys, Zoe; northern chickens. 2GG
22c and upwari; northern fowls. 15G.
% 16c; western fowls. 14HG15c: frozel
western turkeys, 21G22c: westerl
chickens. l5al7c; western fowls. Ia
14l4c; ducks l+a16c: geese. 12d14c.
Hay is in Moderate demand for tn
best grades, butlow and medium grade