Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-08-05
I'M HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

conditions here. Choice northern
creamery is not orerpleut.fui and prices
are fairly steady. The jobbing quota
tons are: Choice northern creamery.
2714n2s'4c; western creamery, go
2Ic; dairy, 2I025c.
Cheese continues firm. with very lit
tie change for the week York state,
l3@l lie: Vermont. l2lsUl31ac
Choice fresh gathered eggs are very
firm. but western are irregular in quail
lily. and prices sympathize. Choice
Lennery and nearby. 24m2Gc: eastern
extras. 21023c; western, 1Ga19c.
Business in fruits aud vegetables has
been better in the local market than it
was during the two previous weeks.
The demand from summer resorts has
been good and the purchases 10y the
local distributing trade have been as
large as they ever are in vacation time.
The demand has been well distributed.
Both supplies and prices are season
able
Apples are quiet: there are not a
great many here. and, like all early ar
rivals, The quality Of the new ones is
not very good. There has been an ex-
cs.yn; demand for all kinds Of ber-
rles. CsLt.IovTe- are IN good demand
and tA.", is "a steady movement Of cur
rents. Teaches have grown much
cheap" ul..-r Increased arrivals and
sell wei. California pears are now in
;he i.----ct. Int are too expensive to be
popular. .iC'ns are gong we'll and
Watc."EtlcEs have been active.
PoHtoss a-e Exile lower than they
have been, hu; tie market is not easy.
The demand is good and the indica-
toEs point to higher prices. String
beans are plenty and very cheap
though il good request Cabbages are
& little firMer- Lettuce has gone up
httie, but it Is still reasonable. Gu
climbers sell steadily at $1.5OM2.50 for
dollhouse lots. Onions sell well and
S4uashes are going somewhat more
freely than they did recently. TurDips
are shade firmer than they We're. To-
matoeS are getting more plenty and
cheaper every day. Pears are scarce
Green corn is in fairly good supply and
moderately active at $3.50 a box. New
beets and carrots are plenty and cheap.
Apples-Norfolk green. $1@1,5O a
basket; Delaware. $101.75 a basket
-BlackberrieS, Halle
quart; blueberries, 16M2Oc a quart;
gOoseberries 9011c a quart; raspber-
ries, cups. SAFE; pints, 1G012c; straw
berries. 12d1Sc a quart.
CantalUupes-NOrth Carolina. 81 % a
crate; Arizona, pony crates So; staud-
ard crates, 81; California, pony crates,
ST. standard crates, $3.50.
Cherries-Native 1O015c a pound.
Currants-Native, 12c a quart; York
state 10l12c.
Peaches-California boxes. S1M1.50;
four basket crates, $2.5C; Georgia, $250
as a carrier.
Pears-California $3.5Od4 box
Plums-California $175@275 a four
basket crate.
Watermelons-As to size and quality,
| 25Q40c apiece.
Potatoes-Norfolk and eastern
shore, $225@2.5O barrel: sweet pota-
toes, North Carolina, $4d4.30 a crate.
Beans-String beans, native green
50c6$1 a hushel; wax, soc.
Cabbages-Native, 75c0S1 a barrel.
] ucumbers-Hothouse. $150d2>50 a
box; Norfolk, 75c@$1.25 a basket
Lettuce, etc-Lettuce. 25c box: TO
maine. soc Il dozen heads; chicOry, 500
75c; escarole, 75c0$1; watercress, 4Oe
a dozen bunches; mint, 2Jc; parsley
d21ac a bushel.
Onions-Native sets, 81 a busheI;
new southern. S1.5Od175 a basket:
Egyptian, $3.50d3.75 a two-bushel bag:
Spanish. $3d3.25 a crate; leeks, Toe a
dozen punches.
Squashes-Native summer, 5Cd7 each:
southern marrow. $1.50 a crate
TOmatOes-HOthouse, 15020c a lb:
Jersey, $2-25@3 a crate; Norfolk, 81
crate.
Turnips-Yellew, $1.75 a barrel
bunch white, 25e a dozen lunches
observation-disclosures. soc a bushel:
bunch beetS. 20c a dozen punches: car
rots, $1.1562 a bushel; bunch carrots.
DC a dozen lunches; bunch parsnips.
| S1.50 a dozen punches; green corn, So. 50
a box; elephants, 81 a crate; peas. 50
bushel; peppers, $2.5o a crate; radishes.
Toe box; rhubarb, 60c a box; spinach.
soc bushel; celery. 25c0S1 a bunch:
Okra. S. crate; mushrooms, 81. 5Od2. 80
a basket; caulfiowers. 50 a dozen heads.
No change is noted in the prices of
| pork provisions, the market being
steady at full quotations.
Fresh beef has been quiet. but steady.
prices being unchanged. Extra sides
! 1Od1Olzc; good. 91-4d9 sac: light. 81
zoe: heavy kinds, - 1-4d12 3-4c: good
II 14d12c: light. 10 14G11c: heavy
fores. I 3-46IS 1-4c; good. 7Cd71bc: light
| G1-466 3-4c.
There has been a slightly better
! market for lambs and veals. with some
| small advances in prices on the bes+
| stock. Spring lambs. 1Od121kc: fan
lambs. 9d1Oc; yearlings, SQ9c; NUT
tons. Sd91sc: vealS. 10d12c.
Broller chickens have declined IN
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