Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-05-06
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

Choice northern creamery, 3lG$3c;
western creamery, 30032c: Vermont
dairy, 27Q29c.
Cheese is firm and unchanged for Old
stock. with moderate supply oiterih@.
A little new cheese is coming forward.
but is hardly quotable, as the quality is
still poor. York state. II 3-4@15c; Yer
mont, 14014 3-4c.
Eggs have been very steady, quota
tions being nominally unchanged. The
receipts have been liberal. but the de
mand has been good, and ali surplus
las gone into cold storage. Choice hen
merry and nearby. 22d23c: eastern eX-
tras. 19d20c: western. 17IzM19c.
The week has been rather unsatis-
factory one iE the local fruit ana Vege-
table market Business at the best mas
been only moderately active. and the
dealings in vegetables have been con
Siderably below the normal volume for
this season Of the year. Many KINDS
OF garden truck have been scarce and
Delays in the transit Of goods and their
dealers. Frrits have not been active.
but business has been as good as could
be expected while prices are so high.
Wli.e potatoes are firm and tending
higher uadsr light arrivals and brisk
lemaud. 4 f,w lets Of new potatoes
rom Flor,1a have be6n received, but
I.icas have ~dly been established yet.
sweet fct.to5s are CCil. but steady.
ow.uy 10 the lack of large supplies. As
paraeu> was ,calce and sold as high as
S1i D dCzeE bULcACS. Later the supply
was iI:Ge" OIL prices were a little
easier Caiblces are rather firm. and
spinach and hlle a"a high String
beans are net plenty. but wax beans
are in fairly good supply. Cucumbers
are easy and lettuce has dropped lit
tie. Onions. especially Egyptians, are
firm; natives axe almost exhausted.
SQugshss are selling a little better and
prices have worked Up somewhat. To
matoes are fairly plenty, in light de-
mand and rather easy. Turnips are
| firm. Rhubarb is scarce and dear.
Apples-Kings. $2.5O03 80 a barrel;
Ben Davis, eastern, $2,75@3.50; west
! ern, $3.50d4; northern spies. $30450;
No. 1 Baldwins. fresh arrivals, $3@3.50:
cold storage lots, $3@4; mixed Bald
wins, $2.7JG325 No. = Baldwins, SEA
80; greetings, $203; Talman sweets.
$2025O; No. 1 russets, $303.50; No.
russets. $1.7502; box fruit, $1@150.
| Cranberries-Cape Cod, barrels, So
| ais; crates, $404.50.
awberries-North Carolina, goa
25c a quart; Florida fancy, 3O035c; com
mon to good, 15@2Jc.
| PotatOes-AroOstoOk Green noun
] tains, 650T0c a bushel; hebrons $50
zoe; rose, 60d65c; cObblers. 6O0G5c:
sweet potatoes, Vinelands, 1894 a bar
rel: basket stock. S1d1.50.
aragus-CharlestCn fancy, $50
10 a dozen punches; common to good,
$406.
Beans-Southern string beans. green.
$3.50ll4.5O a basket; wax, Sc. 50G4 80.
CabbageS-Old drumhead. 250
$50 barrel; new southern, 50 2502. 30
crate.
Cucumbers-Native dollhouse, $685. a
box; Florida, $2.5Od3 a crate
Greens-Spinach, 50 1913 a barrel;
kale, $1.5001.75 a Darrell dandelions.
75cd$1 a bushel; beet greens, 75c a
bushel
Lettuce. etc-Lettuce. 75cM$115 a
I dozen heads; romaine. S1@1. %; escarole
75c0$1; chicory, 75cG$1; mint. GO075t
a dozen punches; watercress. SOC; pars
ley. $1.2501 so a bushel.
Onions-Texas, $2@225 a crate: Der
mudas, $2d2.25 crate; Egyptian, So *
, al a two-bushel bag; leeks, So dozer
punches.
Squashes-Hubbard. $50 ton; sum
mer. $3.50 a crate.
Tomatoes-Native dollhouse. 4Oc {
pound; southern, $2@275 a crate.
= Turnips-Yellow. 81. 2501 30 a barrel
f French white. 50075c bag; whit
eggs and flats. 50d75c a bushel
MiscellaneOus-Whi celery. 1.5OG
2 a dozen lunches: rhubarb. 1OG11c
y pound: beets. COARSE a bushel: buncl
beets. S1.50d2.50 a dozen punches; cal
rots, S1d1.25 a bushel: bunch carrots
81 a dozen punches; eggplants. 81
crate: Oysterplants, $15Od2 a doze,
% punches; parsnips. S1G1.25 a busheI
southern peas. seas a basket; pepper,
SO a crate: radshes, $1@15O box
okra, So a crate.
There is very steady market fo
pork provisions. no change being note
e in prices for several days.
VI Fresh beef is steady at the recent nc
vance. few choice cattle bringing O.
t. The supply is ample. and trade is SLOW
10 The quotations are: Extra sides. hpav7
- $1,000: good. 3-4dS lie: light. :,
IN re: heavy kinds. 101z01O Sic: goo,
=. 934d10 1-4c: light. 9d91kc: heay
ID fores. 61zG7c; good. 3-4dG 1-4c: ligh
r 5djlsc.
IS Lambs snd ve3ls hold very stead
"a at firm prices Spring lambs. 1915
j; 131kc: yearlings. 901Oc; muttons. S0a
I'd veals. 1OG12c: fancy. 13c.
he The market is moderately SuDDlie