Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-12
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations ON the LEADING
Products In Demand

western, 21Q2T1ac: dairy. pa &c; stor-
uge creamery. 26d27c.
Cheese holds along without material
change. buyers coniinng their pur-
chases to immediate needs with prices
firm and unchanged Round lots, York
state, l2M12tac. Vermont twins. ll12M
icc.
Eggs are easy, and show q substan-
tal decline in price Of late. The market
lis in Il condition to respond quickly To
any increase or diminution In the sup
ply FROM day to day. The quotations
are: Chocy nearby, 35d36c: eastern.
a2p33c; western. 21d27c: storage. ~
U21c.
Beans are about SC higher in the
country for pea and medium. ana there
IS a firiucr to'6 to this market. Yellow
eyes and red kidneys are lower, but
steady at the decline: Carload lots. pen.
s. 7IIi SO: medium. 81 S1ii | 30: yellow
cyc>A - 2Udl2 %: red kidneys. $500
= 81: california small and white. $500
az. ~: foreign pea. Sl.S1n 80; foreign
medium. 81 9O1 90: iobbing prices. 10
til5c higher.
BUSINESS has not been very brisk III
the local fruit and produce market
The weather has interfcred with The do
rand and has been uniavorsble FOR the
shipment of pcrisbabe goods. 60 con
seQucntly dealers have put in rather
Improbable week. 1t is rather sur
Drisng that prices have not gone or.
for the supply of most staples has been
good as n matter Of fact. the changes
have been few and most Of them have
been advances.
Potatoes are Still dull and cheap.
Receipts have not been heavy. but deal
ers could not mark prices up. as sup
plies were too large. Sweet pota toes gre
easier: the quiet demand has caused
some accumulation and prices had 10
I've shaded 10 make sales The recent
cold wave was felt at Norfolk and
green garden truck from that point
has been coming in rather poor condi
Ilon.
Onions are steady. CabhaCeS meet
with n fair sale. Offerings of squash
nre not large and for choice sound
stock full prices are easily obtained
| VI UPS 'IF fltilN Nii III W. Suing
beans have To he choice TO bring top
prices Lettuce is higher and celery is
firm. Cucunbers take II wide range
selling all the way from 81 TO SIS box.
Eadishcs are scarce and high. Veg
ctablc quotations follow;
Potatoes-.Aroostook green noun
tainS. 50M5lc a bu: hebrons. 4,qi7c:
Dakota reds. 43N45c: New York rtlrals,
4on43c; sweets Jerseys. So q Dbl: Vino.
lands S3.5OG,4
Onions-Native. $lm1.2o q hu. Span
fish onions S3.62ia crt: lccks. SOC =
tioz hchs.
Turuips-N Yellow. 81 n bill: white. 30
Gi7lc II bu: french white, $1.5oCn2 bag.
Spinach, erc-Native spinach, SOC
bu: dollhouse. 81: Norfolk. $3.50 "A Dbl;
Norfolk kae SIC bbl
Cahbages White. 81 n Dbl. savoy. 81
a hbl red. $ box.
Lettuce, etc--Hothouse lettuce, 5Oc6u
S1.25 Il box of three doZ: chicory, 81 a
doz heads: romaine. 81 so a doz heads:
mint, SlM1.25 doz hchs; watercress,
tOc doz bchs: parsley. 81 bu
Celery White. 81 doz bchs: pascal.
slM1.5o: Boston market. 81 75M2.
HeanS-Southern string beans. S3l1,
$50 n hskt: butter beans. S. a bskt.
Squa sh-Turban. zoe a bhl: marrow
15c Il Dbl; Hubbard. SlJTlS a ton.
Miscellaneous Beets. r,OI6Uj. a IN:
carrots. 800 bu; parsnips, 80 Soc Il
bu; cucumbcrs, $50 IL IA box; oggT,lants
Slm1.50 n doz: radishcs. $500 Il box:
caullhower. S305 n Dbl: brussels
sprouts. lvd l21ac a at: oysterplant 81
. do1. artichOlies. 81 a box: okra root.
So Il crt: Tomatoes. Florida fancy. 81 -
M3.25 CRIT Of six bskls: choice. 81 SOAP
Apples Kings. fancy table stock.
81 SOFAS 80 a Dbl. common. 81 .!,ONI2 - :
SHOWS fancy 81: northern spies. fancy,
S3..I~li. ordinary. 81 250,2: baldwins.
fancy S25Wd2. 70; common. S15O0f
22i; No. 2s, 81 2,r1 30: greetings. New
York. good to fancy. l.75n2. -: Yer
mont extra fancy, $2.7jM3: common
sour. Sl.JWd2; tolman sweets. 2.JNd3:
haldwns and greetings in bulk 81 "a
al 80 n hbl
Cranherries Choice late varieties
sG.5Wd7 i Dbl; choice early varieties
H5MG: crts, 81 65M22J each.
Barrel pork is easier but pork pro-
visions are generally quiet and I'M
changed. Holiday conditions have ma
icrially lessonod the market supplies
Of hogs and there is likewise onsid-
cradle shortage compared with the cor
responding period last year.
Fresh beef is easter. and nricos oro
Low oil