Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1907-05-04
BOSTON WHOLESALE MARKETS.

To make the appended quotations OF value
alike to buyer and seller, the resume or lhe
market. prefacng the quotations, should pe
carefully read. In market OF ms rharar-
ter 1t Is impossible to give prices Tor every
day Of the week. Noting, however, me
general tendency Of trade, suf.cisntly aC-
curate quotations will be given ON Which
Sealers can safely base their transactions
The flour market is rather quiet yet
firm. Hay is just barely steady. But
ter has had another decline and the
feeling is rather unsettlAl. Eggs con-
tinue easy under light demand and
large receipts. Slight changes are
noted in cheese. Fresh beef and pota-
toes show slight advance while ap'
pies are selling we'll at firm prices.
FLOUR-Mil shipments, spring pa
tents $45OQ4SO, spring clears $3.250
$50, winter patents $4@4.35, winter
straights $3.75@4, winter clears $34O
Q375, Kansas patents $4Q4.35.
HAY, ETC.-Choice $23@2S.5O, No.
/ $22Q225O, No. 2 $19,5O@20.50, No. 3
$16@17, prime rye straw $13014, oat
straw $9@9.5O.
BUTTER-Creamery, extra, Yer
mont and New Hampshire S1@32c,
northern New York 31@32c, western
31032c; creamery firsts, northern
29@30c, western 29Q3Oc, eastern
creamery, best marks SIC, fair to good
2S@3Oc, storage creamery, extras 300
sic, firsts 27@29c, dairy fancy 29W
soc, common to good 23Q2Sc, western
imitation creamery 23@2Sc, western
ladies 2O024c, packing stock 2O@22c,
renovated butter 24Q26c; box and
print stock 24@32c.
CHEESE-New York twins, fancy
IA 1-2@14 3.4c, fair to good 13@14c,
Vermont twins, fancy IA 1-4@14 1-2c,
fair to good 13@14c.
EGGS-Fancy hennery 10000, east
ern extras 19c, common to good 17Q
1Sc, western fancy II 1-2@1Sc, choice
17@17 1-2c, common to good 16 1-2@
l7c, freshIaid southern 16@17c, west
ern dirties IA 1-2@15c, western stor
age packed 18Q1S 1-2c.
PROVISIONS-Heavk backs $1925,
medium backs $3.50, heavy short cuts
S19.25, medium short cuts $3.50, long
cuts $21, lean ends S24@24.5O, bean
pork $160l6.50, loose salt pork 10 3-4c,
corned shoulders ~ 12c, smoked
shoulders 10 3-Sc, fresh shoulders 10
S-4c, fresh ribs 13 3-4@l4c, pressed
cooked meats 12 1-4@14 1-2c, skinned
hame 10 1-4@15 3-4c, regular and small
hams IA 1-2@15 Sac, boiled hams 2l'
l-2021 3-4c, bacon IA 3-8020 lac,
bMskets II 1-2c, bologna &C, frank
furts . l-2@lO 3-4c, fresh causages IL.
Lao 15c, sausage meat &C, tongues
$215O Dbl, raw leaf lard 10 lac, rem
dered lard in bulk IL 7-Sc / npails ~
5-SGl2 7-Sc, pure lard in bulk 10 3-Sc,
in pals T. 1901 5-Sc, country dress
ed hogs S6S lac.
FRESH MEATS-Beef, choice s IA
@0c, good 1908 lac, hindQuarters,
choice 10 l-2@1lc, common to good 8
0l0c, forequarters, choice l-2@7C,
common to good Gas lac; mutton,
extra western 9@9 l2c. common to
good Ga Sc; yearlings, good to choice
eastern 70lOc, western S011c; lamb,
western 1lIl3c; veal, choice eastern
lie, fair to good 9@10c, common 20
Sc.
DRESSED POULTRY-Fresh-killed
northern and eastern fowls, choice
lGc, common to good 14ql5c, nearby
broIers 35@ 4Oc; pigeons 75c@$l.5O
doz., squads $2.75@3.25 doz., western
ice-packed turkeys 14@15c.; fowls,
choice IA 1-2Q15c, common to good
13a14c, old cocks 10 l-2c, frozen tur-
keys, choice 16@lSc, good 14015c;
capons 16@17c; chickens, soft roast
ing 15Q16c, fair to good l2014c, fancy
broilers 1S@22c; fowls, choice lao
IA 1-2C common to good 12W13c.
BEANS-Choice hand-picked pea,
$l.45Ql.5O, screened $1.30Q1.40, Sec
Ond $1,000 l.30, choice hand-picked
medium S1.45, small white California
$2.25, choice hand-picked yellow eyes
$l.75Q1.S5, common to good $1.6O@
40, red kidney $2.15@2.25.
FRUIT-Apples, kings $2.5O@3.50
Dbl, Ben Davis, eastern $2.75@3.5O,
western $3.5OQ4, northern spies 500
45O, No. Baldwins, fresh arrivals SO
Q3.5O, cold storage lots 1904, mixed
Baldwins $2.75@3.25, No. 2 Baldwins
$2q25O, greetings $2@3, No. / rus.
sets $3@S.5O, No. 2 russets $1.75Q2,
box fruit $1@1.5O, cranberries, Cape
Cod, barrels $12015, crates &4Q45O.
grapefruit, Florida S4@6 box; lemons,
foreign $4.5O@5.50 box, California
$4.5O9550; oranges, Florida, fancy
late tardiffs $4Q4.50 box, California
navels 1905 box, bloods $1.75Q2.25
half box, tangerines $2@2.50 half box,
Valencias $6Q7 box, Sorrentos $3@3.50
box.
Observation-Disclosures green noun
tains 65@67c bu, hebrons 63@65c, rose
Csc, cobblers Csc, sweet potatoes, Vine
lands 1904 bbl, Jerseys $2.25Q2.75,
baskets $1@15O.
VEGETABLES-Aspa Califor-
MIA $500 doz, Charleston $4@6,
string beans, southern green $3.504
$50 bsl1t, wax $3.5OQ45O; cabbages,
cid drumhead S125Q15O Dbl, new
southern $2q2,25 crate; celery, white
$15O02 doz, cucumbers, native hot
house $3G5 box, Florida $25O43
crate; spinach $27593 Dbl, kale 81
50V1.75 bbb dandelions 75cG31 blu,
beet greens 75c, lettuce 75c@41l5
doz; escarolle 75c9$1 doz; aine
S1@125 doz, chlcory 75c6$1 doz;
parsley S1.25015O bu, mint 60@75c
dog; watercress soc doz; onions, Tex.
as $242.25 crate, Bermuda S242.25
crate; Egyptian $3.5OQ4 bag, leeks 81
doz; rhubarb, native hothouse 100 lie
ID; squash. hubbard $50 ton; tomatoes
native hothouse 40c ID, southern SEQ
2.75 crate: turnips yellow $1.25Q1.50
bbl: French white 5OG75c bag, white
eggs and Cats 5OQ75c bu; beets COG.
75c bu, bunch beets, $1.5O62.50 doz;
carrots S141.25 bu, bunch carrots 81
dOz; egg plants 81 crate, oyster plants