Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-06-17
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

The quotations are:
Choice northern creamery. 2412Q201zc;
western creamery, 231z@24hc Vermont
dairy. 22d23c.
New cheese is steady; old cheese is
we'll cleaned up. but the little Offering
is selling at good prices. York state. IL
G13iac; Vermont, 12K@13c; old, HE.
The demand for eggs Is quiet and sup
plies are liberal and a somewhat easier
tone is noted IN the market. Choice
hcnnery and nearby. 2On21c; eastern
extras. $4,000; western. 17MlSc.
Business in the local fruit and vege-
table market does not improve much.
Some kinds of garden truck have be
come fairly plenty and reasonable and
trading in them has been a little live
lier. but fruits are as scarce aad as
high as ever, and hence dull. Straw
berries have sold well. though they
have been rather scarce and high. The
season for cantaloupes, cherries and
peaches has hardly started. Apples are
scarce, high and quiet.
have grown quite firm. New southern
stock continues 20 come forward slow
ly. ana the few fancy lots have a ready
sale. Sweet potatoes are scarce, high
and Inactive. The receipts of asparagus
have been small aud prices have had an
upward tendency. String beans con-
true high tu; they sell well.
CabhaCes have been coming in freely
lately. AM are gradually working down
&c the normal Level for this season Of the
year. CucUEbeys are cheaper and
more plenty ana spinach and lettuce are
much lower than they have been. On
ions are active and tending higher;
Texas and Bermuda stock readily
fttcheS $3.50 a crate and Egyptians are
about pc a bag higher. Tomatoes and
turnipS are firm summer sQuashes re-
main easy. Old beets, carrots and
parsuips are getting scarce. aud peppers
and elephants are not as plenty as they
! have been.
App.es-Bcn Davis. $4,000 a barrel;
northern spies. $405; No. 1 Baldwins,
SJd6; No. l russets. $4@5: No. rus
sets. $25O03; box fruit, S1Q2.
Strawberries-Dela 14@16c a
quart; Maryland, 12015c; Norfolk, l2c.
Potatoes-Aroostook Green noun
! tains. 7J0SOc a bushel: hebrOns, 150
soc; Dakota reds, 7OG75c; bliss. zoe;
new Florida, $j@6 barrel: sweet po-
tatoes, North Carolina, $404.50 crate;
Vineands, $2.25Q2.5O basket.
Asparagus-Native, $2@3 a dozen
punches; Jersey, $506.
Beans-String beans, southern,
green, S3.5O64 a basket; wax, $3.50@4
Southern, $1.5O02 bar
rel or crate.
Observation-Disclosures, $2@3.5O q
box; Florida, $1.5Od2 a crate.
Greens-Spinach, 20@20c bushel
kale. COO a bushel.
Lettuce. etc-Lettuce, 15040c a dOz
On heads; romaine, 81; escarOie, 15cQ$1
chicory, 81; watercress, 40c a doZel
punches; mint, 40c parsley, 50 a bushel
Onions-Texas, $3.50 a crate; Ber
mudas, $50 a crate; Egyptians, $3.2
$3.50 a 2-bushel bag; leeks, $1.50Q2
dozen punches.
quashes-Native hubbard, $50 ton
southern marrow, $2.5003 barre
summer sQuashes. $3.50 a crate.
Observation-Disclosures, 25c pound
southern. $3.5O04.50 a crate.
Turnips-Yellow, $2.75 a barre
French white, So a bag; white bunc
turnips, $101.50 a dozen punches.
Miscellaneous-Rhu 50060c
bUshel box; bects, $1.25 bushel; bunc
beets. $101.25 a dozen punches; ca,
rots. $1.75@2 bushel; bunch carrots,
0125 a dozen punches; elephants, So
crate; oyster plants, $101.50 a doze
lunches; parsnips, 50 bushel; soutl
ern peas, 81 basket; peppers, 81
crate; radshes, 20@30c a bushel DO,
celery, $3.50 dozen punches: okra, So
crate mushrooms, $1.5002.50 baske
cauliflowers, $2.50@3 a basket.
Pork provisions are firm and III
changed, with a very good demand c
account of the high price Of beef.
| Fresh beef has shown an advant
] of fully 11kc. The Chicago packers a
- EdNluS lIOuDle WIFI lu6lT SulDDeES
garding payment for condemned COW
and until this is settled the supply
q COW beef will be very much reduce
Steers are as plenty as ever, the a
in vance in that grade being based on t
- cheaper beef with which it does NJ
Of as a matter of fact, compete. Ext
ID sides, heavy, 914@10c; good 9091:
#, light. S15Q9c; heavy kinds, II IA
~ II 3-4c; good. 101k611c; light, &c
As 1O1kc; heavy flores, 73-4@S lie; goo
81 714d7 sac; light. 7@7kc.
1t: Lambs are firm at the advance, b
OF yearlings and veal are steady and L
$ changed at: Spring lambs. 1j61'
=. yearlings. 11012c; muttons, 1Od1:
X Yeals. 10612c; fancy, be.
sS Poultry is easier. Native broi
T. chickens. 35G3Sc; western broiIers. p
F. zoe: fresh killed northern fowls. /,
~ GTl6c; western iced fowls, 15GI51
Of native ducks. 15d17c.
OF Hay and straw are quiet but fiji
qu ATiIlfaed is dull and easy. with q Y,