Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-05-13
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on tne Leading
Products In Demand

iht utHt 'nAtr- N~t t bAN 81 et''- -i0 W
as buyers are looking for lower prices.
The jobb.ug prices aIr: Cboiee north
crn creamery. 2a130c; we.ern cream
cry. 2Su2oc; Vermont dairy. 25Q2Gc.
Cheese i, steady for old stock, with
the market cleaning up wen at full
Prices. Some new cheese IS Offering,
but the quality is rot yet up to the
mark The best sells at ia QUO
:ations on old cheese are: York state
3-iM1Jc: Vermont. 146I14 3-4c.
The egg market has been kept on
steady basis by the tremendous pur-
chases for cold storage purposes mere
and in New York. The stock in storage
IN Boston May 4 was 153.T53 cases.
gain Of over $1,000 for the week. In
New Yorl; the storage stocks are vast
ly larger THAN in Boston. some OF the
Storage warehousemen being Obliged
TO refuse further consignments. as their
capacity is exhausted. The quotations
here are: Choice hennery and nearby.
22M23c: eastern extras. 19d20c; west
ern. 1917
The movement of apples has beer
good buJ r0t nearly as brisk as ii was
short time ago. Prices hold up well
Fresh arrivals have not been large, and
cold storage stock has been much re
ductd.
Really fancy strawberries 60 quick
~ at good prices. but most of the ar
rivals hay, ben pale. sandy and in poor
condition generally; they are cheap.
Heavy receipts made potatoes weak
Early IA. week. but shipments have
since fllleu of and aS the demand has
increased lie market has grown firm
cr. New Iio-idas are coming in and
fancy lots sell pretty we'll. Asparagus
IS plenty. but the demand is brisk and it
holds Up wei. String beans continue
rather higl, and cabbages are by no
means cheap. Cucumbers are fairly
reasonable. DandeliOns are easy, but
other kinds OF greens are firm. Lettuce
has dropped little from the quota
tons of 4 week ago. Onions do not
change much. as natives are scarce.
Egyptians sell freely and are firm. Ma
| tive squashes are steady. Tomatoes
are getting cheaper, but turnips, beets,
carrots aui parsnips are firm. Rhu-
barb is very plenty and considerably
| lower.
Apples-Ben Davis. eastern, $303.50
a barrel; western, $4d4.5O; northern
! spies, $3M4 so, No. 1 Baldwins, fresh
arrivals, 81 50@4.25; cold storage lots,
$404.50 mixed Baldwins, $303:50; No
9 BaldwnS. 50 25@2 rs; greetings, $3.50
| 6325; Talmah sweets, $202.50; No.
russets. $3,d4; No. russets, $2@2.50;
box fruit, $1@1.5O.
wberries-NOrth Carolina, 15@
| pc a quart.
| Potatoes-AroostoOk Green noun
tains, 6SQ70c bushel hebrons, 65@
| CSC; rose. roc: robbers, 7O@75c; new
Floridas. $Sd5.50 a barrel; sweet pota
toes, Vinclands, $3@4 barrel; basket
stock, $1.2Ju2.
Asparagus-Jersey. $TQ9 dozer
punches; Charleston, $3@S.
Beans-Southern string beans. green
$S.5Od4.50 a basket: wax, $3G4.
Cabba ges-Old drumhead. 81 a bar
rel; new southern, $3.50 crate.
Cucumbcrs-Native dollhouse, $3@5
box; Florida, $2.50Q3 crate.
Greens-Spinach, $3.50 a barrel
Eale, S1.50 a barrel; dandelions, SOC
15c bushe'; beet green's, 81 bushel
Lettuce, etc-Lettuce. 50c0$1 a doz
1 haa de-. q n 10 @:
chicory, 75c0$1; mint. 4O05Oc a dozel
lunches; watercress, Toe; parsley, 50
: bushel.
Onions--TeAas, $262.25 crate: Bel
|; mudas, $2d225 a crate; Egyptians
S3.75 a 2-bHShel bag; leeks, 81 a doze.
lunches.
Squashos-Native Hubbard, $50
ton: southern summer. $3.50 crate
Tomatoes-Native dollhouse, SOC
pound; southern. $2d275 a crate.
TurnipS- Yellow, S1.75 a barre
French white, 81 a bag; white eggs an
sats. scare a bushel; bunch turnip
: S1.25 a dozen punches.
Z Miscellaneous-Whi celery, 50
, dozen bupches; rhubarb, 406c pound
beets. 75c Il bushel; bunch beets. 81 j
y. az a dozen lunches; carrots, $161. %
. tushel; bunch carrots, 81 a doZe
e lunches; eggplants, 81 a crate; oyste
$ plants. S1.J0 a dozen punches; parsnip
' S1d1.25 4 bushel southern peas. SEA
7 a basket; peppers, 81 a crate: radishe
$1d1.50 bushel box; okra, SO a GRAFT
mushrooms. $1.5Od2.50 a basket.
No change is reported in the pric,
+. Of pork provisions, the market beir
steady.
4 With smaller receipts, the sellers
fresh beef are hoping for lower price
but at present the demand is quiet an
n ii Is difficult to get even s 3-4c except f,
}. something very choice Extra side
n heavy, sizes 3-4c; good, 734@S IA
: light. 7G7ikc; heavy binds. 1O1s
d fO3-4c: good. 934d1O lie; light. 9
5 e1kc: heavy flores, 61AG6 3-4c; goo
is 53-4d6 lac: light, 5@519c.
:; Lambs are still firm, with receiu
i well taken care Of. The continued CO