Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-08-25


day of the week. Noting, however, the
general tendency of trade, sufficiently ac'
curate quotations will be given on which
aealers can safely base their transactions
Now that northern growers of fruits
q vegetables are making large ship
lis in addition to the receipts from
be south all bd west the market is in
Nv au,ss,lv 4Meats and poultry are in
air supply with demand moderate,
Fresh eggs are in steady demand and
prices hold very firm as receipts are
light. Consignments of cheese con-
tlnue small and dealers do not make
price concessions. The butter market
is unsatisfactory, most of the arrivals
showing the effects of hot weather.
FLOUR.-Mill shipments, spring
patents $4.25@47O, winter shipments
I SO 75O41O.
BUTTER-Creamery, extra Yer
mont and New Hampshire 24c, north
ern New York 24c, western 23@24c,
northern creamery frsts 21@22c, west
ern creamery firsts 21022c, creamery
seconds 18@20c creamery thirds loo
tic, eastern creamery best marks 22c,
fair to good 19@2lc, dairy extras 2lc
common to good 16D2Oc, western imi-
tation creamery 17Q1S l-2c, western
ladies 15@17 1-2c, packing stock 14Q
l7c, renovated butter 1SQ20c, boxes
and prints 15@25c.
CHEESE.-New York twins fancy
12c, fair to good 1O@1lc, Vermont fancy
twins II 1-2@l1 SAC, fair to good 100
lie, Wisconsin twins 10 1-2Q11 1-2c.
EGGS.-Fancy hennery 27@29c, east
ern extras 23@25c, common to good
1S@23c, western best marks 1S 1-2@
zoe, choice 17018c fair to good 15@
16c western dirties 10@14c.
PROVISIONS.-Hea backs 1925,
medium backs $3.50, heavy short
cuts S19.25, medium short cuts $3.50,
long cuts $215O lean ends $2250@29,
bean pork $1575016.25, loose salt
pork 3-4c, corned shoulders 10c, smok-
ed shoulders 9 5-Sc, fresh shoulders
10 5-Sc, fresh ribs 13 1-4Q1S 12c,
pressed ham II 1-4013 1-2c, skinned
hams Is 1-2Q1Gc, regular and small
hams IA 12@15 3.4c, boiled hams % IA
@22 3-4c, bacon IS 3-4@1S lac, briskets
II 3-8c, bologna s 1-2c, frankfurts 1-2
@10 3-4c, fresh sausage 10@13 1-2c,
sausage meat 7 1-4c, tongues $3.50 Dbl,
raw leaf lard 10 3-Sc, rendered leaf
lard in bulk IL 1-2c, In pals 12 LAO
12 12c, pure leaf lard in bulk 10 1-2c, in
pals II 1-4@11 1-2c, country dressed
hogs &c.
FRESH MEAT-Beef, choice 8@9c,
good G@7 3-4c, hindquarters, choice
IL 1-2@12c, common to good 7011c,
forequarters, choice 1-2@6c, common
to good A 1-205c, mutton, extra west
ern &c, good to choice 6Q7c, yearlings
lambs, western choice 10c, common to
good S@9c, spring lambs eastern choice
13c, common to good 10Q12c, western
choice 10@12c; veal choice eastern 10
G11c, fair to good 8@Sc, common 6
QTc.
DRESSED POULTRY.-Fres killed
northern and eastern fowl, choice 15c,
common to good 13014c, chickens %
@24c, green ducks II 1-2@13c; chick
ems, nearby broilers, choice 1-2 to 4
lbs per pair, 17018c per ID, fair to
good 15@1Gc; pigeons S10175 per
doz, squad $125@1.75 doz; western
ice-packed turkeys 14015c; fowls,
choice, 13 1-2Q14c, fair to good
IL 1-2@13c; broilers 14016c, old cocks
1-2c, western frozen turkeys, No. l,
1SQ19c, No. 2 14@15c; chickens,
choice soft roasting 14Q15c, fair to
good 11@13c, broilers 12@16c; fowls,
choice 13@14c, common to good 100
12c.
BEANS.-Choice hand-picked pea
$1.55, screened S1.4O@1.5O, seconds
$130@1,40, choice handpicked .medi,
ums $1,75, small white California $2.4O,
choice hand-picked yellow eyes $1.50
Ql55, common to good $135@145, red
kidney $3.O5@915.
FRUIT.-Apples Williams 5000 Dbl,
astrachans $17562 25 Dbl, sweet boueh
S203, gravensteins $2Q3, pippins 81 so
@2, box stock 50cG$l; blackberrles 8
Q12C at; blueberries 11@15c at; canta.
loupes, California standard crates $3.50
Q5 pony crates $2.5003, Jersey 75c@
81 crate, Baltimore gems $1@1.5O crate;
grape fruit, California $5.50@S.5O box;
lemons, foreign SZ5O0S,5O box;
oranges, California late valencias $50
$50 box, st, Michaels S405.5O, Mediter-
ranean sweets S40450; peaches, Della
ware 75c@150 basket, California $175.
Q2.25 box; pears, California Bartletts
$2.6O@3 box; pineapples, Floridas
smooth cayennes s35O94; plums,
California varieties S125@2.5O a 4-bas!
ket crate; watermelons, as to size and
quality 15035c apiece; grapes. Hud.
son river, Delawares $2.7503 S-basket
carrier, Moore's early $1.5OQ1.75;
champions $1@l25. Il
PoTATOES.-N Bristol Ferry
stock s175@2 bbl, Jersey cobblers
$1.S7 1902 Dbl, and 6S@72c bu sweets,
North Carolina $95O04 Dbl, Norfolk
$3.75Q4, eastern shore $3.5O@4
VEGBTABLES.-Cabbages s264 a
hundred, string beans 75c0$1 bu, but
ter beans 75cQ$1 bu, shell beans $175@
2 bu, lima beans $15OQ1.75 bu, peas
S1Q1,50 bu, cucumbers 5Oc@125O box,
carrots T5c4$1 bu, lettuce 2O@35c box,
soc doz, escarolle soc doz, chi
cory 25c doz, onions 75@S5c bu, Span.
ish onions $SQ35O crate, leeks soc
doz, yellow turnips $16125 Dbl, white
turnips 5O@75c bu. radishes 5O@75c
box, spinach 25c bu, beets 4O050c bu,
southern marrow 75c0S1
bbl, native summer 2a3c apiece, peppe
81 bu, egg plants $1Q125 crate, celery |
5OcQ$1 doz, parsley 25c bu, mint 25c
doz, watercress 35c doz, okra 50 crate
tomatoes, native 5Oc@$1.25 bu, hot.
house 7QSc ID, Jersey 4OQ65c box. ma.
tive caullfiowers $101.5O per bu box.
$1.5O@1.75 bu, green corn 81
Q50c bu
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