Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-11-24

general
SeaIers can safely base their transactions
Prices are beginning to stiffen on
poultry and the fruit and vegetable
markets continue to hold firm under
fair demand. Pork products and
tGesh meats arel steady. The hutter
market Is rather quiet, while cheese
is steady, with moderate demand.
Eggs continue to advance, the quota
tlons for poor lots being firm.
FLOUR-Mlll shipments, spring pa
tents $4,4O94SO, winter patents $500
Q420.
BUTTER-Creamery, extra Vermont
and New Hampshire 27 1-2c, northern
New York 26 1-2Q27 1-2c, western
26@27c, northern creamery firsts 24@
25c, western creamery firsts 24@25c
creamery seconds 21@23c, creamery
thirds 16@1Sc, eastern creamery best
marks 25c, fair to good 22@24c, stor-
age creamery extras 26@27c, firsts "a
@25c, dairy extras 24@25c, common to
good 1S02Sc, western imitation cream
cry 10000, western ladle II 1-2@20c,
packing stock 1G@1Sc,~ renovated but
ter 19@22c, boxes 1923 1-2, prints II
OPT 1-2c.
CHEESE-New York twins fancy
13 1908 3-4c, fair to good II 100
~ 1-2c, Vermont fancy twins 13 lag
13 12c, fair to II 1-2@12 1-2c, Wiscon-
sin twins II 1-2@12 1-2c.
EGGS-Fancy hennery 43@45c, east
ern extras 4O@42c, common to good
2S@S5c, fancy western 31@32c, choice
29@3Oc, fair to good 25@27c, western
dirties 15@19c, refrigerators 18@23c.
PROVISIONS-Hea backs 800,
medium backs $19.25, heavy short cuts
$40, medium short cuts 319.25, long
cuts $2125, lean ends $23.50@24, bean
pork $15.75916.25, loose salt pork
10 1-2c, corned shoulders 8 7-Sc, smoked
shoulders 10 1-2c, fresh shoulders
IL 1-Sc, fresh ribs 13 1-4@13 1-2c, press
ed cooked meat II 3-4@14 1-2c, skin
ned hams 14@14 1-2c, regular and
small hams 13 1-2015 7-Sc, boiled
hams 20 1-2@21c, bacon 10 3-4O
19 1-4c brlskets IL 1Sc, bologna 8 1-2c,
frankforts 91-2@1O 3-4, fresh sausage
11@1S 1-2c, sausage meat SC, tongues
$21.50 bbl, raw leaf lard 12 1-2c, rend-
cred lard in bulk 12 34c, in pals 13 1-2
@13 3-4c, pure lard In bulk II IA, in
pals 12Q12 lac, country dressed hogs
&c.
FRESH MEATS-Beef, choice so
Q S-4c, good 6@7 9-4c, hindquarters
choice 12@12 l-2c, common to good
7@11c forequarters choice 6 1-2@7c,
common to good 506c; mutton, extra
western &c, common to good G@7c.
yearlings good to choice eastern 5O9c.
western 5@Sc. spring lambs. eastern
choice lie, common to good S0lOc,
western S@1lc; veal, choice eastern
1l@12c, fair to good 9@1Oc, common
T9Sc.
DRESSED POULTRY-Fresh killed
northern and eastern turkeys, choice
young 23@25c, common to good 1870
22c; fowl, choice 15c, common to good
12@14c; chickens, choice large 18c,
mixed sizes 13015c; green ducks 100
17c; chickens, nearby broilers, choice
IL to 4 lbs per pair 20@22c per ID,
fair to good 15@16c; pigeons 50c@$1.50
per doz; squads $1.75@2.25 doz; west
ern ice-packed turkeys, young 16618c;
fowls choice 1908 1-2c, fair to good
n@12c; chickens, choice large 70 1-2
@lS l-2c, mixed sizes 11@12c, broilers,
fancy 15@16c; old cocks 1000;
western dry-packed chickens, choice
large 14@l5c. fair to good 12@13c,
fowls, choice large 1908 1-2c, common
to good 11@12c.
LIVE POUDTRY-Fowls 12c, spring
chickens 11@12c, roosters 1000.
BEANS-Choice hand-plcked pea
SLIGO, screened $1.40@1.5O, second 81 80
@1.4O, choice hand-picked medium
a.6O@1.65, small white California
$40, choice hand-picked yellow eyes
$L9O@2, common to good $1.65@I. .S5.
red kidney $2.4O02.6O.
FRUITS-Apples, wolf river $50
$3.50, Macintosh reds $2.5O@4, kings |
$2.50@3.50, SHOWS 1908, nooheads 50
WG.50, Harvey $2@2.25, western Ben
Davis $1.75@25O, pippins $1.5O@2,
greetings $150@2.25, baldwins, fancy
No ! S2Q2.5O, mixed baldwins $1.250
l.75, pound sweets 1908, talman
sweets $292.50 common green va
rleties $191.50, box stock 25c0s1
crahberries, Cape Cod 5000 per bbl
and $2'75@S crate; grapes, pony bask-
cts, catawbas 15c, Concords 15@16c.
per 4-basket crate, malagas
$l5O@l75; oranges, California late
Valencias $4Q6 box, Jamaicas S36925
box, Florldas sS@326 box; pears,
buerre bose $2.5OQ3, antous $2@2.5O.
seclSles $1.5O@4.5O, sheldons S2@3.5O.
common sorts $1@1.5O; ounces. York
state $293.5O bu, California $202.25
box.
PoTAToES--Aroostook green noun
tain 5185Sc bu, hebrons 48@5Oc bu.
sweets, Jersey $292.5O Dbl, Norfolk
$l.50@1.75, eastern shore S15O61 .75
VBETABLES-Cabbage, drumhead
75c@$1 Dbl, savoy 75c, Dbl, red cab
bage SOC box, string beans, southern
&@S.5O bskt, butter beans. southern
$2QS bskt; cucumbers $3@1O box,
carrots 6O@75c bu, lettuce 50675c doz,
romaine 75c doz, escarolle soc box,
chicory 5Oc doz; onions, native 75c bu,
Corn river 5O@6Oc bu, Spanish onions
50 crate; leeks SOC doz, yellow turnips
9Oc@$1 Dbl, French cape 81 bag, white
.urnips 5O@75c bu, radishes $191.5O
box spinach 25c bu, beets 60@75c.
5quashes. hubbard s2O925 ton, marrow
l6cQ$l Dbl, turban S5c@S1; peppers
'l60 bu, egg plant S3@3.5O crate, cell
Try 76c@1.5O doz; parsley 4Oc bu. mint ,
'Oc doz, watercress SOC doz. okra az
75c@$1 box, parsnips 75c@
Il bu, pumpkins 25@5Oc box, brussels
preuts 10c Qt Jerusalem artichokes |,
Il ,5092 bu.
In the Land of Melukkah, or Medlan, I
re old mines in which mining tools a
the date 500 B. G. have been found. '