Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-07-15

Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand


Is going directly into cold storage there
is no surplus Offering on the market.
Prices have advanced and are still firm.
The jobbing quotations are: Choice
northern creamery. 261kd2Thc; western
creamery, 251G2GAc; Vermont dairy,
24d25c.
Cheese is firm. In sympathy with
country markets, and there Is u fair
r'ovement at full prices. York state,
i2hd13kc; Vermont, 121zQ13c.
Choice nearby eggs were advanced,
but westerns are steady and unchanged.
Choice hennery and nearby, 23d24c;
eastern extras, 20d21c; western, 100
1Sc.
Business in fruits and vegetables has
been active. The demand has been well
distributed. and even the high, prices
quoted on some products did not re
strict sales much.
Apples are not very active. the sup
ply Of old fruit is practically eX-
hausted and new apples have hardly
begun to come forward. Bananas.
stra wberries, cantelOupes, lemons,
pneapples and watermelons have had
an enormous sale. Peaches have sold
as well as could be expected i'll view of
the light supplies and high prices.
There are practically no cherries in tn
market anu apr.cots and p!ums are b.
10 means plenty.
Potatoes are dull. Arrivals of bOtL
CID ald new stock have been heavy and
sEce tbs demand has been light the
market is weak. Green mountains are
about &c. aEd the best southern stock
about 50. Only few scattering lots
Ct sweet potatoes are coming in. The
season X over for asparagu the few
let's which remain are cleaning up slow
iy. String beans. cucumbers, cab
bages. tomatoes and peas are being
taken freely. Cabbages and tomatoes
are firm. but the others are easier than
they have been. Lettuce is abundant
and brings less per box than it recently
brought per dozen lunches. There is a
good. firm market for Egyptian onions.
Approximation spies, 5M7 bar
eel; Ben Davis, $35O04.50; No. russets.
SJ06; box fruit, $i.5Od2.50.
ApricOts-California, $I75Q2.25 a
four-basket crate.
Berries-BlacEberri North Caro-
lima, 14d16c a quart; gOOSeberries, 9G
| lie q quat; strawberries, native, 6alOc
| a quart: Connecticut, 609c; York state:
| 509c.
Canteloupes-Florid $2.75@3 a
! crate: Georgia. S303.25; California.
pony crates, $3.75@4; standard crates.
So.
Cherries California, $2.5003 10
pound box; York state, 10@15c quart.
Peaches-California, $1.75Q2.2o d
box: Georgia. 81 a carrier.
Plums-California $2@3.25 a four
basket crate.
POtatOes-Aroostook Green noun
tains. 35c; Dakota red, 3Oc; Bliss, 23c
rev southern stock, 202.50 a barrel
sweet potatoes, North Carolina, SR1
450 crate.
Administrative, $1.5O@2.25 doz
en- punches.
Beans-String beans, southern
g1een, $1.5O@2.25 a basket; wax. 81.
Cucumbers- dollhouse, $2Q4.5O {
box
: Cabbages-Native, S1.75 barrel
Baltimore. $3.50 barrel crate; Viz
ginia, $2d2.5O.
Lettuce, etc-Lettuce, 15025c box
romaine. 5Od75c a dozen heads; Is
carole. 75c6$1; chicory, 5Otd75c; mint
15c dozen punches; watercress, 4Oc
parsley, 100000 bushel.
Onions-Egyptian, $3.5O@2.75 two
bushel bag; leeks, $3.50 dozen bunch
, es.
Souashes-Southern, marrow, 81
crate; summer, 81 crate.
Tomatoes-HothOuse SG1Oc pound
; Florida. S3d4 a crate; Mississippi, SIP
! n fat crate.
Turnips-Yellow, 81 barrel; Frenc
white. 5Oc6$1 a bag; white bunch tul
nips. 25c a dozen punches.
NiscellaneOus-Spin 35c bush
ell: rhubarD, zoe a box; bunch beet!
E 2O,d3Oc a dozen punches; carrots, $1.1
t az a bushel; bunch carrots, 5Otd75c
i Gozen punches; elephants. $2.25@2.5
a crate; parsnips, $3.50 bushel; nativ
a peas, 75cdS1 % a bushel; peppers, $3.5
a crate; radishes, soc a box; celery, %
# @S1 a bunch; okra, So a crate; musl
= rooms, $1.5OG2.50 a basket; nativ
e caulifiower, 81 a dozen.
5 There is no change to note in tn
t prices of pork provisions. thong
fresh ribs are firmer, and likely to al
v vance.
An effort has been made to fore
e prices of fresh beef up again, and ash
J. ing quotations are now lac higher tina
a week ago, but trade is slow, and onl
the best steers bring full prices. tt
= quotations are: Extra sides, heavy,
40 lac; good. S1AdS 3-4c; light, g.
ms 1-4c; heavy kinds. 11G111kc; goo
10 1-461O SAC: light. 91z@10c; heay
fores. 6 3-t@7c; good, 61z@6 34c; ligh
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