Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-03-31

general tendency Of trade, sufficiently Rc-
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Poultry is In good supply and prices
hold quite firm under a booming de-
mand. Small and heavy meats re-
main steady, while prices show a
slight tendency to advance. Fresh
butter continues in light supply, and
full prices are easily obtained. Sales
lof cheese ara inara0nins g., -.,LAla TPTAoeB
prmer. A steady feeling prevails in
the egg market, despite heavy re-
ceipts.
FLoUR-Mill shipments spring pat
ents $4.4004S0, winter patents $4,000
4.6O, trade committee spring patents
Q44O055O, clears $4,000, winter
patents $4.2505, straights 34.1O0475,
clears $9.S5Q425.
BUTTER - Creamery, extra Yer
mont and New Hampshire 26c, north
ern New York 26c, western 20 1-2@26c,
first, northren 23@25c, western 23Q
26c, eastern creamery best marks 24c,
rair to good 21@23c, creamery sec.
Onds 20Q22c, thirds 17Q1Sc, storage
creamery extra 21@23c, flrsts 10000,
dairy Vermont extra 23c,, New York
and Vermont flrsts 20@22c, seconds
1S@l9c, western imitation creamery
17QlSc, western ladle 15@17c, pack
Ing stock 15@16c, renovated butter
1903 1-2c, boxes and prints 16@
26 1.2c.
CHEESE-New York twins, fancy
lAQ14 1.2c, fair to good 12@13c, Yer.
mont twins, fancy 13 1-2@14c, fair to
good IL 1902 1-2c.
EGGS - Fancy hennery 20@21c,
eastern extras 1S@19c, eastern com
mon to good 15@17c, Indiana, Illinois
and northern Ohio best marks 16@
16 1-2c, other fresh western Is 1-2@
l6 1-2c, fresh laid southern 15@16 1-2c,
western dirties 12Q13c.
PRoVISIONs-Heavy backs 1880,
medium backs $18.25, heavy short
cuts $3.50, medium short cuts 1895,
long cuts $20.25, lean ends 319. $500
20, bean pork S15.26@1575, loose salt
pork 8 SAC, corned shoulders 9 5-8c,
smoked shoulders 5-Sc, fresh shoul-
ders 10 3-4c, fresh ribs IS 1.4Q13 1.2e,
pressed hams 8 1902 1-2c, skinned
hams 13 1-4@14 lac, regular small
hams IL 1908 3-Sc, boiled hams 1S 3.4
@19 1-4c bacon 1913 1-4c, br1sket
10 3-4c, bologna &c, Frankfurts so
10 1-4c, fresh sausage 91-2@13 1-2c,
sausage meat S1-4c, tongues $3.50
bbl, raw leaf lard 10 lac, rendered
In T.Rn
IL 5-S@11 7-8c, pure leaf lard in bulk
97-sc, In pals 10 5000 7.Sc, coun-
try dressed hogs 73-4@8c.
FRESH MEATS - Beef, choice Z IA
QSc, good sore, hindQuarters, choice
93-4@1O lac, common to good 60
91-2c, foTequarters, choice 100
3-4c, common to good 4Q5c. mutton.
extra western 9Q9 1-2c, good to choice
6QSc, yearlings, good to choice east
ern 5QSc, western 6@Sc, spring
lambs, eastern choice 10c common to
good SQ9c, western choice 10@10 1.2c,
common to good SQ9c, veal, choice
eastern 10 1-2@11c, fair to good so
1Oc, common 7@8c.
DRESSED POULTRY-Fresh killed
northern and eastern fowls, choice Is
@16c, common to good 13@14c, chick.
ems, choice large 1Sc, mixed sizes IA
Q16c, nearby broilers, choice 1-2@
lbs per pair 25Q2Sc per lb, fair to
good 1S@22c, pigeons $l@1.75 doz,
squads $2.50@3 doz, western dry.
packed in boxes, turkeys, best hens
10000, best toms 17@1Sc, capons
fancy large 17c lb, mixed weights Is
@16c chickens, choice large lac, fair
to good 12@13c, fowls, choice large
IA l-2Q15c, fair to good 13@14c, west.
ern dry-packed in barrels, turkeys,
choice 10000, common to good 100
1Sc; fowls, choice 14@141-2c, com.
mon to good IL 1908 1.2c; chickens
large roasting 13@14c, mixed sizes
12@12 1-2c, old cocks lie.
BEANS - Choice hand-picked pea
S1.55, screened S14O@l.50, seconds
$1,30@1.4O, choice hand picked medi-
um 81, screened S1.50@175, small
white California $2.30@2S5, choice
hand-picked yellow eyes, S1.50@1. go,
common to good $1,35Q1.45, red kid
.neys $2.65@2.75.
FRUIT - Apples, russets, Roxbury
No. $4,000 bbl. No. S3@S.5O,
northern spy $4@5, Baldwin fancy
$45O@475, No. l $4@425, No. 2 &S.25
Q350, greening $4045O, talman
sweets $313.50, Ben Davis $49450;
oranges, Florida $45O@5, California
navel $S.25Q4, bloods $1.75 half box,
Valencias $5.5OQ7.50 a case; straw.
berries, Florida choice 25Q30c at,
ordinary zoe.
POTATOES - Aroostook Green
Mountain 63@G5c, hebron 6O@62c,
rose, choice 55@57c, ordinary 5O662c,
Dakota reds 5O@52c, island reds soc,
chenangoes 45c, sweets, Jersey double
head $1.7542.25 Dbl, Vineyards $3.50
Q3 bbl, baskets 90c@Sl.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. new south.
ern, 50 crate, old drumhead $2.75 bbl
savoy 81 Dbl, red cabbage 31.25 box:
string beans $45045 crates butter
beans, $500 crate; cumbers, No. /
$6Q7 box. No. $3645O; carrots 75c
bu; parsnips 75c@$1; lettuce 25Q5OC
do2; romain 75c doz; onions, domes
tic 4OGS0c bu; Spanish $3@3.25; Gu
ban 81 crate; leeks 75c doz; yellow
turnips soc Dbl, French white $3.50
2 bag, white egg and purple top tur
nips 50@75c bu; radishes $3.50 box :
spinach, southern $1.5O@1.75 Dbl; kale
$l@1.25 Dbl: beet greens 65675c
bunch dandelions S1.25 bu. beets COO
Use, bu. beets $3.50 doz; Hubbard
squash $50 ton; peppers $3.50 crate
egg plants S2.75@S doz; oyster plants
75c doz; celery, Boston market "a
doz, California S2.R592.5O doz: pars.
ley $1.25@1.5O bu; mint soc doz .
watercress $50 doz; tomatoes, hot.
house s0@40c lb, southern 14.5O@B
crate.
The ancient Romans we're great oys-
Ter epicures.