Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-05-10

IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

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kinds which are hard to place at any
price. Old cheese is steady, but new
stock continues easy. Eggs are frmeI
with outside markets.
Butter--Creamery, extra Vermont
and New Hampshire, 2Olac; northern
creamery firsts, 1S@19c; creamery sec
onds, 1601Tc: creamery thirds, 14@15u
eastern creamery. best marks. 10Q2Oc
fair to good, 17M1sc; dairy extra, 19c
common to good. 15@1Sc; western
ladies'. 14M15c; packing stock. 13Q15c
renovated butter I5Ml1c; boxes and
prints, 15m2Oiac.
Cheese--Ncw York twins, fancy, IA
M141tc; fair to good ia 13c; Vermont
twins. fancy. 13RM 14c. fair to good
11RM l2iac: new stock. New York
twins, fancy. Zoe: fair to good. GA 9lac.
Eegs-Fancy hennery, 2Oc; eastern
extras. 1Sc: common TO good, 15M17c;
western best marks, 17M171ac; fair to
good. l6iR0Il1c: fresh laid southern.
l6iaM1Ic: western drties. 14IsM loo;
storage packed western frsts, II 3-46d
1Slac.
The above quotations represent tho
prices obtained by receivers for whole
sale lots and are not jobbing prices
Fruits have again had a lively move
ment in the local market. but the buy
ing of vegetables has been a trife quiet
er. The consignments of farm and gar
den truck have increased materially.
Potatoes are not coming forward very
fast but there are full supplies at the
roads and under quiet demand the
feeling is rather easy. New stock Is
not very plenty as yet. but the demand
is correspondence light. Choice North
Carolina sweets have fair sale. Re-
ceipts OF asparagus are good and it is
working lower. Native grass is TO be
had AS low as 81 so dozen punches.
but fancy Jersey stock ranges as high
as 81: few sales are making. however
ar the latter quotation. Cabbages are
plenty and it takes strictly choice lots
TO fetch the top quotation. Cucumbers
are lower under large supplies. South
ern kale and spinach are about ex-
bausted for this season. Providence
spinach is low. Domestic onions are in
large supply and are cleaning up slow
ly at low and irregular figures Egyp.
tians are in better supply and cheaper.
Hermudas have a slow sale at 50 a crate.
Observation-Disclosures Green noun
tains, S3MS5c bushel Hebrons. $50
Soc: early rose. 95cd$1: Canadian.
Bliss, 75GS0c; Chile. Soc: new Floridas.
S5d5.50 barrel; sweets, North Caro-.
lima. S2.25Q2.75 a barrel crate.
Beans-Southern string beans, green.
81. SOFAS crate: wax. S3N03 o5.
Cabbages--New southern, 1925
crate.
Celery--California So a dozen bunch
es.
Cucumbers--Hothouse. No. l. $3.50
G4.50 box; No. .. $2M25O.
Greens--Spinach Coo a barrel: kale.
13c a barrel; beet greens, lOa15c
bu>hel; dandelions, 40c bushel
Lettuce. etc.-Lettuce. 5OcGSl
dozen heads: romaine. 81 dozen heads:
parsley. $1.50 a bushel; watercress,
southern. 40ua0c a dozen punches:
mint. 25o40r a dozen lunches.
Onions-Domestic. 75O1S5c a bushel:
Rermudas. SO n crate; Egyptian. $2.75
as a two-huShel bag: leeks, 81 dozen
punches.
Rhubarb-Natve dollhouse, Sc a.
pound; California. 75c case.
Squashes. Western Hubbard, $40 a
ton.
Toma toes-Native dollhouse. 1h625c
a pound: southern. S30375 a crate
Turnips-Yellow. 50 a barrel: French
white. 80 bag; white egg and purple
tops, 50c@Sl a bushel.
observation-disclosures. southern. 81 80
a basket; carrots. S1m125 bushel;
parsnips. Toe a bushel: radishes. S1G
! 20 box: bcets. 81 bushel; bunch |
beets. S1.5Oml.75 dozen punches:
peppers, $3.50 crate: elephants. 81 a !
crate: oyster plants. 75c dozen bunch |
es: okra, S2.25 a crate mushrooms. |
s. .1oi12.50 basket; artichokes, 81 .5Oa
bushel.
Apples-Raldwins. fancy. 81. 5Otd5 a |
barrel: No >. $3M3.5O: russets. No. /.
Roxbury, S4o4 LOO: No. .. S3n3. %: Ren
Davis. S3.75Q 4.25; northern spies, $3.50
$3.50.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Carolina fancy.
klondike and hefiiins. 20M22c a quart:
'air to good. llM13c.
There are no great changes in the pro-
vision market
Fresh meats-Beef, choice. I I-4dSc:
good, 5dIc; headquarters. choice, 916
Zoe; common to good, 6M9lac: foreouar.
ers. choice. 5laM6c; common to good.
|05c; mutton. extra, western, 0dlOc:
good to choice, GMSc: western. 7G9c:
'pring lambs, choice. IS to So pounds
ach, S6@Sc; common TO good $395:
all lambs, eastern common TO good, s0
0c: western choice, 1OiaM1lc; com
non to good. R0l0c; veal. choice east
I'm, ga zoe; fair TO good. 70Sc; common.
&c.
Dressed poultry-tresh killed north.
I'm and eastern fowls. choice. l56dl 6c.
ommon TO good, I3@l4; chickens. near.
~ broilers, choice. 3ia to 4 pounds per
'air, 32O35c per pound: fair to good, N
i30c pigeons, S1Q1,75 a dozen: SQUADS
2M2,25 dozen: western ce-packed
owls, choice, 146l4iac: fair to GOOD
2a@13kc; western frozen turkeys. No
10000: No. >, l4Ml6c; chickens
hoice soft roasting, l5c; fair TO good
"a 14c; broilers, l4dl7c; fowls. choice
ga l3lac; common to good. 1On12c.
Hay. etc--Choice. SlS.5O019.5O: No.
Sl7.50MlS; No. ., Sl5.5OQ 1850: No.
$l2G13; fine choice. S11 50GII2bO.
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