Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-09-02
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations Oh the Leading
Products In Demand

tations are: Choice northern creamery,
2702sc; western creamery, 26A@271se;
dairy 24@2Cc.
Tie cheese market IS firmer. IN sym
patty with interior markets. The dry
weather has had an effect upon the
make ana still higher pr-ces are pre-
dicted- York state, 121z@131zc; Yer
mont, 12kG13c
There Is a firm market for eggs and
receipts of fresh gathered are moving
readily at full prices. Choice hennery
and nearby. 2Sd30c; eastern extras, 26
@2Sc; western, 17@20c
Because prices on most all fruits and
vegetables are high the trade is some
what slow, with only a fair demand.
Many OF the retailers say they cannot
make any profit at the present range Of
prices and accordingly their purchases
have been IN small quantities for few
select customers There is no lack of
good Offering in the fruit and vegetable
market aud if prices, We're lower trade
would he brisk.
The fruit market is fairly well sup
piled, but the prices are high. This is
particularly true of California fruits,
which are not being shipped east nearly
as freely As last season. 1t is offered
IN explanation that growers are receiv-
ing such -JOJ prices from the owners
of cam u- l3c.or:es in California that
il is NJ fa5tab.e to ship to the Allan
tic cea .t Errpr at the present high
pric,- I.., 1l.t~ thlt do arrive are of
excel b. p.lt;y Canteloupes of fair
qrai,ts fru Norfolk, Maryland, Jer-
sey ana trZ1pI are plentiful. In the
yegetu'e lit sweet potatoes are COM
ing mU.e Islsll.
There is feeling in the fruit~and
vegetable trade that early frosts will
make the fall and winter market high.
With a late spring. a short summer
and the cOOlness of fail already making
itself felt. and reports from the far
west Of slight frosts, which are the
forerunners of New England frosts, the
dealers view the situation with some
anxiety. as a high market for all grades
Of fruits and vegetables is not desired,
as it dscOura ges trade.
Apples-Native early varieties, $3.50
@3.50 barrel; York state astrachans, So
M3.5O barrel: box fruit. $101.75; Jersey,
fruit, $1.2J01.50 basket.
Berries-Blackberri 1jd1Sc quart;
blueberries, 13615c quart; raspberries,
1G01Sc pint
neutrality-suspicious., 81 .50td2 crate;
Arizona. pony crates. $3.50; standard
crates, So; Jersey, $1.25@1.75; Mary
land, $1.5O@2.50.
California, Thompson seed
less, basket crates, 500; Tokays, 81.
California, $2@2.75 box.
Pears-California 50 box.
Plums-California, $1.75@3 four-bas.
ket crate
INTERNATIONALLY to size and quality,
2Od4Oc apiece.
Potatoes-Jersey, $2G2.5O barrel;
Norfolk and eastern shore, 2256l2. 90;
sweet potatoes. North Carolina, yellow,
S45Od5.5G barrel; white, $3.50@4; red,
| S304.
Beans-String beans, native green
| $1@125 bushel; wax, 5Gtd75c; shell
beans, native, 81 bushel.
Native, S1d1.5O barrel.
Observation-Disclosures 50c0$1.J0 a
box.
Lettuce, etc-Le-tuce. 35@50c box
romaihe. soc dozen heads; chicory. 81
arse: escarole. 5O@7jc; mint soc doz
en- punches; watercress, 40c; parsley
1214c bushel.
Onions-Native sets. $1@1.15 bushel
new southern stock, $1@1.25 basket
Spanish, small crates, $4,000; large
crates, $2.5003; leeEs, roc dozeI
lunches.
quashes-Native summer. 102 each
southern marrow. S101.25 crate.
Tomatoes-Native, 81 2501.5O bush
ell dollhouse. Sd10c pound; Jersey ant
Maryland, 7j@Sjc crate.
Turnips-Yellow,$ $3.50 barrel; bunc
white, 25c dozen lunches.
MiscellaneOus-Beet soc bushel
bunch beets. zoe dozen punches; car
rots. 75c@S1.25 bushel bunch carrots
PC dozen punches: green corn, 65c0$
box; eggplants, $3.50 crate; bunch pan
ships. soc dozen punches; peas, 81 25G
2 bushel; peppers, 75cQ$1 crate; rae
ishes, 40c box; rhubarb. 60c box; spin
ach. 35d40c bushel; celery, native $l(
1.25 box; western. 50d7 5c bunch; okri
So crate: mushrooms, S101.50 basker
cauliIowers, $2d2.50 dozen heads. -
Lard has been marked down Use. bu
otherwise pork provisions hold stead
. and unchanged.
Fresh beef is steadily held in prize
) though the demand is moderate I'll
quotations are: Extra sides. 10d10H
good. 3 lao SIC; light. S1AG9c; heay
4 kinds, 13d131ac; good, 111-4d12
\ light, 1014d11e; heavy flores, 7@71a
good, 7d7l2c; light, 615@6 3-4c.
z There has been little sa gging
: prices in lambs, but generally the ma
. ket is steady with fair demand. Yea
are firm and unchanged. Spring lamb
[ 1OG12c: fall lambs, Sale; yearlings.
$ 61Oc: muttons. Sd9c; veals, 10d12c
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