Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-01-21
In HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

has been rather slow, especially for
fancy lots. but prices are well sustained
at: Choice northern creamery. 31Q32c:
western creamery; 30d31c; Vermont
dairy. 2Jd2Se.
Cheese is steady in price, with mod
crate demand for consumption. York
state, 14Gll4 3-4c: Vermont, 13@14c.
Eggs are firmer. under the influence
Of the colder weather, and the demand
has improved. There are still good
many eggs coming out of cold storage.
but they sell readily at a fair price.
Choice hennery and nearby. 34q39c:
eastern extras. 30G33c; western, ga
2Sc; refrigeratOrs. 24M2Jc.
The local fruit and vegetable market
continues rather inactive, but trading
is no lighter than it usually is at this
time of the year. January is almost al
ways the dullest month Of the II. The
supplies have not exceeded the de-
mand and for that reason prices are
firm.
The movement of apples has con-
tinued rather slow; 'takings would be
larger if dealers asked 2Jd50c barrel
less. White potatoes have moved up
about &c a buShel under smaller arrivals
and a lively demand, Receipts Of
sweet potatoes have increased and they
are plenty, dull and easy. String beans
are scarce and very high. Cabbages are
in good supply, but fairly steady.
| Celery, lettuce and other green truck
| are firm, and onions and squashes are
| inclined upward. Turnips are firm, and
tomatoes and cucumbers remain high
Spinach and kale are only moderately
plenty and bring good prices.
Apples-Kings, $2.50@3.50 a barrel;
Ben Davis, eastern, $1.75Q2; western.
$1.75@2 %; northern spies, $2@3; No.
Baldwins, $2@2.50; mixed Baldwins,
$1.T5@2; greetings, $2@250; Talman
sweets, seas; nodheads, $2@2.5O; mild
ings, S2@2.5O; common green varieties,
| $1M1. 80; box fruit, 50c0$l.25.
Cape Cod, fancy, $50
$50 a barrel; good to choice, $500
80: crates, $2.5O03.
Pears-Beurre Bose $2.50@3 a bush
ell: beurre d'anjou, $2@2.50; seckels,
fancy, $3@4.50; good to choice, S1.oO
Q2.5O.
POtatoes-AroostOOk Green noun
tains, 4S(d50c bushel; hebrons. 400
dc; new Bermudas, Sc barrel; sweet
potatoes, Vinelands, $303.25 a barrel;
Jerseys, $202 %; basket stock, 75c0
$125.
Beans-String beans, southern green,
$11612 a basket; wax, $6@S.
Cabba -Drumhead, $101.2 bar
rel: savoy, 81 q barrel; red, 75c@$1 a
box.
Celery-Boston market, $1.7502 8
dozen punches; paschal, $1.25@1.75
white. $101.50.
Lettuce, etc-Lettuce, 50075c doz
en- heads; romaine, 75cCd$1; escarole, 81
d75c; chicory. $1@1 %; mint, 75c &
dozen punches: watercress, 6OQ75c
parsley, $10125 bushel.
Onions-Native, Sjc0$1 bushel
Connecticut river, 5O@75c a bushel
Texas white, S175@2 a crate; Spanish
I 81. 1903 a crate; leeks, 4Oc a dozen
! punches.
: Suuashes-Marrow, SLIGO a barrel
! turban, 81 25d1.50 a barrel; hubbard
+ S3O04O a ton; pumpkins, 40c box.
omatoes-HOthouse, 35040c
r pound: southern $4,000 a crate.
: Turnips-Yellow, 81 barrel; Frencl
white, $1@1.25 a bag; white eggs an
L flats. 5O6T5c a bushel.
Miscellaneous-Cu $4014
box; carrots, 5Od9Oc a bushel; parsnipS
= Tjd9Oc a bushel: radishes, 81 .2501. 3
a box: southern spinach, $1.7J@2 a bal
rel: southern kale. S1.2501.50 a barre
9 beets. COARSE a bushel; southern pei
pers, S364 a crate; southern eggplant
L S36I4 crate; oyster plants, 81 dOze
: punches: okra. So a crate; brusseI
sprouts. 121k@15c quart; caulifiower
q $15062 a box.
q No special change is noted in IL
d price of pork provisions. The demar
a is steady, especially for lard, whC
% has recovered from the decline.
pr The fresh beef market is dull ar
- easy at the recent decline The su
Il ply is ample for the demand. The gu
le tations are: Extra sides, S1k@S 3
r. good. SGS 1-4c: light, 7@Sc; heaV
u | hlnUS. ~ .j-t'u LIZ, SOOus IVulU12
d light. 9G1Oc: heavy fores. 6dG1kc: goo
l. 5lkGGc: medium, 51905 3-4c; light, )
51kc.
. Slightly easier prices have be,
quoted for fall lambs. but as who
the market for lambs and veals
On fairly steady at: Spring lambs, 1101.
fall lambs 961Oc; yearlings 70S1.
rnuttonS. SAGE: yeals. 10G12c.
he There is a little better feeling in t
he poultry market, but fowls and chicke
Se are still on a low basis. Turkeys q
nd in moderate supply and choice lots s
ms readily at full prices. The qUOtat;v
nth are: Western turkeys, 17@19c; matt
err bro.ler chickens. 22025c: nouhe
IN. roasting chickens. 16d20c: fowls. i;
for 16c: western broiiers. 17G1Sc; weste
t er. chickens. 12d14c; fowls, 12Q14c; gee
BILE 12TT14c: ducks. 12M14c.