Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-10-03
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading rrod.
ucts In Demand

NV III
Boston, Oct. 2-Another advance
has been made in the price Of crca mery
butter. The jobbing prices are: Choice
northern creamery, 311ad32hc; western
creamery, 8Oad31kc; Vermont dairy,
27d2sc.
Cheese continues very firm, no change
being noted in quotations. York state.
1i11jc; Vermont, 13hG1l4hc.
Business has been fairly good in the
local fruit and vegetable market. The
demand was hardly brisk, but was con
slderably better than about a fortnight
ago, and sales recently have been fully
IN to the average ut this season. There
has been no material failing of In the
receipts Of garden truck, and season
able fruit Ia plenty.
The cool weather OF the past few
days has helped the sale Of apples I'm
menseiy, and the mark et for fancy fruit
Is looking up. Ordinary stock Is in
heavy supply and goen slowly at very
low prices. The season for blueberries
is practically over; arrivals are poor,
and 15c Il. the high quotation against
1Sc 4 week ago. Csntsloupes hsvs
about run their course for this year;
the receipts are email and prices are
a little higher than they have been.
C%ranberries are In better demand and
somewhat firmer.
There ia q good. 6rm market FOR
choice. sound potatoes; but y large pro
manila, - t,x rrrfyal. ~ roar and
go for practically what buyers Offer
Sweet pota tors arc in heavy supply and
weak in lack Of a good demand
String beans. cabbaCes and celery are
plenty and very reasonable. Cauii-
flowers and onions are heading down
ward. and suu.shes are llkely 70 drop
unless thc demand improves. Prices
Of tomatoes vary with the quality and
condition. Cucumber. and corn are
firm.
Apnlcs-Alexerdtrr. S2.5N1t haze;
~astrachanr. sI12: e~ravenstetI.s, SEQ
$50; Williams. so13: duchess. Si.15G
$50; maiden BLUSH. S212.ih; t-H PIP
pms, s2HcT3; porter.. sl..3m2: pojd.1
sweets. s.. Inf2: comnon sweets 81
80: we.lthies. $2T2I5; e'nrtncs.
Sl.25Q1.75: harvey.. S2.lt1325; mach
!ntosh reds. s?TS.iO; crahappiee, $50
$3.50 barre.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES *G1I box.
Cranbsrrirs-tspe God. harr",S. ga
$50; crates, $2~.25at2.75.
Grapes-AlmrriaS, s2.50ef4 barrel;
California four.hlsket crates, luu*cats,
S263. cornirhou,, H.50NF2: tokars.
Sl.506f2 -; malasas. :l.:0tt2; York
state. carries. Deiavtrrs, HlN1.25;
N.acara,. Sin1.c5; Moorc'., 75c7S1;
Wordens. 75cG7al: pory baskets, CON
cords, 13Tl5c; vordcn', l:Tl1c; Nj
agara,. 15c: champions, 12e: peia wares,
l4f15c: s>lcms. 15c.
Peachn,-Utah. S1.5nF1.75 four
basket crate; California, SlT1.T5 our
basket crate: York state, sl11.5o has
ket.
Pears-Bartlett.. s2.5o0A.5o hushcl;
seckels. S2.5o"tA.
Plum.-Idaho, s~l.50ie5h four-bas-
ket crate; York state dan.ons, 0 g.
pound basket.
Potatoc.-Aroostook Green noun
talnS ana cobpierS. o'Nnooc Du~hel'
sweets, Norfolk and eastern shore, 81
Mc.5o barrel.
~ReanS-Strns beans, green, 'cN@l
bushel, wax. G"fI3c; shell heah', !'cHs
Sl.25; Lima hrsnS. "'T'3r;
improved, S1@l.-0.
Cahbases-pruTnhead s1Tl:3 bar
rel; savoy. i5rotsi h,rrel; rec. 81 box.
Celely-Nh!t-. %5c0sl.5 box; pas
chal, Sl.25; Eoston market, Sl231l.ao.
COMMUNICATIVE, 56eGSl.O hex;
picking cucumbers. S2Hs3 hsN.
Lettuce. etc-Lettucs, 1oNI3c box;
ronaine, SOC dozen heads; e'carole, Ibc
nSl; chicory, 5odI 5c, watrrcre.s, 4or
dozen punches; mint 2Tf5oc; parsle,
o5H4oc bushel.
Onions-Nat've, T5cTSl bushel;
Spanish, large crates. $3.50: half
crates. S1.2511.50. leek'. 400 dozen
punches.
Squashcs-Native summer 3T4 each;
marrow. S1.25Nl.50 barrel; turhan and
bay state, Sl.50I2 barrel; pumpkins,
81 box.
Tomatoes-Native red. iUc0S1.25
bu.hel. green. 4CNf65c hushei.
Turnips-Yellow, $50 barre: white,
75rdS1 bushel.
observation-disclosures. 75c7fs1 nuShel;