Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-09-23
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leadi & Prod
NC 8 In Dem I'd

at the advance. bat trade Is rather
slow. and buyers do 10, rtsnond rea1-
ily to theHuward turn iupgiee. Choice
northern creamery. 2o1zn2oizc: west
ern creamery. 2Siz929izc. Vermont
dairy. 2G427e.
The cheese market continues to de-
veiop strength. another advance hay-
Ing been noted York state, 14G1Jc:
Vermont, 13L0141sc
Eggs continue firm at the advance.
with all fresh gathered Stock selling
freely al full prices. Choice hennery
and nearby. 32a34c; easterneextras. 80
M32c; western. 21023c.
Business continues at a very low ebb
in the local fruit aud vegetable market
There has been little Improvement in
the movement of.earden truck. but not
enough 10 warrant the use Of the word
active IN describing the demand. TAX
.ngs Of fruit are light. ana, until prices
become more reasonable. it S likely
that they will continue so.
Apples have been dull and as the ar
rivals have been heavy dealers have
found il no easy matter to maintain
prices, especially as good many con-
signmeEts have arrived here in rather
poor shape. Cantaloupes are cheap
and are taken freely.
Cranberr.es are not really active, but
many sales Of small lots are reported.
They are much cheaper than they
were. Grapes are still too high to be
popular. ana the demand for peaches
and pears p!l.niy reflects the high quo
tat.onS which they command. The sea
son for California plums has aboutrun
its course, there are but few in the
market and they are high.
Potatoes G"e coming along freely,
but the demand is good and they hold
up well. Sweet potatoes are plenty
and inclined to work downward in the
lack Of "a brisk demand. All kinds of
beans are cheaper than they have been
and cabbaces have sold down a little.
Cucumbers hold fairly steady. but
Approximations, S1.7502.75 a
barrel; grdvensteins. $2.J004.J0; VIII
liams, S2a4; duchess, $2.50@3 %;
maiden blush S2.JOG3: fall pippins, 50
@2.75; porters. $2G2.5O; sweets, $1.50
03; box fruit. $1@2
Observation-Disclosures 1201Sc quart
Cantaloupes-Jersey, $1Q1.25 crate;
Colorado. standard crates, $115; pony
crates, $1.25; Oklahoma, standard
crates, $1.5001.75; pony crates, $10
1.25; Montreal melons, $12015 basket.
Cranberies-Cape Cod, $70S barrel
and $2.5Od3 crate.
GrapeS-CalifOrnia' four basket crts,
Malagas, $175@2.25; tokays, $2.7J0
3.25; ThompsOm's seedless, S1.5O01.75;
York state, carriers. Delawares, $1.50
| Clio; Niagaras, $101.5O; Moore 5
! early, S1@1.2J; WOrdens, $1@125: pony
I baskets, Moore's early, 15@16c; cham
pions, 12c.
Peaches-Colorado 50. 5O02.75 box
California. $1.75@2.25 box: Delaware
$20250 basket; York state, $1.5O@2
basket.
Pears-CalifOrnia, $4Q4.5O box; ma
tive. Clapps favorite, S1.5O62. % bush
Ell; Bartletts. $2@3.50 bushel
Potatoes-Jersey, 756S5c bushel
AroostoOk, 7O@S0c; sweet potatoes
Norfolk and Eastern shores, 81 go
2.15 barrel.
Beans-String beans, green. S1.25@
1.75 bushel; wax, $125d1.75; shell
beans. 50@T5c; Lima beans, common
75c; improved. $1@1.50.
bages-Drumhead S1.50 barrel
savoy, S1.25 barrel: red. 81 box.
Celery-Native. 75c0$1 box
Cucumbers-Native, 5Oc0$1 30 box.
Lettuce. etc-Lettuce, 35Gi50c box
romaine SOC dozen heads; escaroIe. 10
@$1; chicory. 50d75c; watercress, 40
dozen punches; mint, soc; parsley. 40
bushe.
Onions-Native. 81 bushel; Spanish
large crates, $3.50; small crates, 75G
! Soc; leeks, 40c dozen lunches.
SquaShes-Natiye summer, 364
apiece; marrow, S1@1.25 barrel; pump
kinS 81 box.
Tomatoes-Native red, 5Oc@S1. 2
bushel green. 65c.
Turnips-Yellow $50 barrel; white
75ca$1 bushel
MiscellaneOus-Beet 75cQS1 busI
ell: carrots, 81 buShel; green corn, 75cC
81 box; elephants, S1.25GI1 30 boz
parsnips. Sl.25 busheI; peppers. 75cds
box; radishes, soc box; rhubarb. sc
box; spinach. 40c buShel; okra So craft
mushrooms. $1.5O02.5O basket; caul
flowers. S1d1.75 dozen.
The market for pork provisions
firmer. though no advance is announc,
in quotations.
Fresh beef has been moved up a
other lac. Receipts aye being kel
down and every effort is being made
maintain values. Extra sides. 1O1b
lie; good, 10d101kc; light, 9d1Oc: hea,
binds, 131k@13 34c; good, 126121
light. 11@111Rc; heavy flores, 71a@S
good. 71z@Sc; light. 7t071ac :.
With a good supply and a quiet d
mand. prices of lambs and yearIin