Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08
GRAIN AND PRODUCE.


New York. Oct Z
WHET-peccipts $3.50; exports 1890
sales + ZOO futures. spot firm. Less
favorable European political news to-
day. in connection with big clearnnces.
a bullish government report and better
cash demand In the Northwest rave
wheat a much stronger tone. There was
good commission house sipport and final
prices showed 70 to 1c net advance. Dec.
closed 81 Osss: may closed Spi.
CORN-Receipts $50 exports 2.m;
spot easy. Option market Was without
transactions closing &c net higher. Dec.
closed 7ta, May closed I3'so
OATS Receipts $3.50; exports $3.50.
spot easy.
St-GAR-Raw nominal, fair refining
2 .3d3%s: centrifugal rs test 393a3 as;
moiasses sugar 3iSd9.2s; refined easy.
COFFEE-The market for coffee fu-
lures opened steady at unchanged prices
20 mn advance of 6 points in response to
higher European cables. Prices held
around tho initial figures on support OF
the near months by local bulls and scat
tered coverings until near the close when
they ruled slightly easier under selling
by trade interests. presumably against
nurchoses In Prnzil. The market was
finally quiet unchanged TO Ave points
lower. Sales were reported OF 1900 bags
Including: Oct. $3.50; Nov. $3.50 Dec.
N55; March and May S.45; Sept $50.
Spot coffee quiet; No. 7 Rio 6A; No. 4
Santos SAC; mild coffee dull; Cordova o..
n1o,Hc
BOSTON PRODUCE MARKET
Boston. Oct. :.
FLOuR-Flour is quiet but
easy: Spring patents mill
shipment. s550n5eo. winter patents. S4s5
az 20; winter straights $4,000 30: winter
clears. S415d4s0; Kansas patents, $500
$50: spring clears si50l5.
CORNMEAT~-Cor Is steady: oat-
meal is steady: Bag cornmea sl62o
1G: Eranulated. A+ra4so; bolted
81 nq.5o; rolled oatmeal, &s.apaea0 cut.
IS Snd7 90: rye nour. s4o5n 80; graham,
50. S5I5.1o.
CORN-Corn is frmer and higher:
Spot steamer yellow. SEC No. . yellow,
s9'lc. No. yellow. SSizc.
OATS-Oats are easier and lower:
Spot No / clipped white. 5s14a6oc: No. .,
Sc No. 2, 5Siac: rejected white. 5+k455c.
! HAY-Hay Is dull but steady; straw Is
firm: milfeed IL hrmer Hay.
choice. sls; No. !. s7dI1.so No. 2, sl53
1850; lower grades. si35oa1450. rye straw
sla: oat straw. 81; sack spring bran,
s25u25.JO; winter bran, &25.25u25. 75 mid
dlinEs. s25a 20: red dog, 81. mixed feed.
SIC. 75ao9; lnseed meal. &3225 cottonseed
meal. $1,000
LARD-lard was lower Yesterday. but
other pork provision were unchanged
raw lenf lard. Ioi.c rendered leaf lard.
1880. pals l6:sdl6'sc. pure lard, 1cc;
pails. 19a.Mi2c; country dressed hogs. sn
&c
BEEF- Fresh beef IS still slow Of sale,
though the recent advance is being
maintained: Extra sides. 9i1n!oc; good. so
SC: light. s,7G7lrc; heavy binds Iea12iac
good loa!1c light. sq9c, heavy fores
7q7l.c: good. 6N1c; light. sa6c.
LAMBS Lambs are quiet but steady
veala are firm: Choice lambs, sal0c
yearlngs. sarc, muttons, 7qSc veals. 4
Q13c.
POJ'I.TRY-Poultry IS fairly firm
Native roasting chickens. 23ao5c: native
brojlers. lSd20c; northern fowl. 15d16c.
EGGS-Choice fresh gathered eggs are
scare. and prices are hrm at the ad
vance noted Yesterday: Choice hennerS
and nearby. aTI3Gc eastern extras. go
Sc; western, 23Qcsc: refrigerators. go
&c.
| PEANS-Pea heans are tlrnr and high
or. but other kinds are steady: CARLOAD
lots, pea. g. al@2. VI medium s.. SOa2. IS
yellow ewes. t3l5G3.c5: rcd kidneys. SCI
az 70: jobbing lots, 1odi5c above carloa'
lots
APPLTS-Apples are steady: Main
. Harvies. $3.50 bbl Hubbardstone
81. bnd2.2 b; Wealthies, N.bca2D; Craven
ute,ns. s3Da3; Ba,dw.ns. slo5ac
p, Greetings s3a25O, Twenty Ounce. s2l
, go; Pppins S1.5O12. n: Alexanders. &3.t
Ia2s; Pound Sweets. 81 5Hd3 McIntos
Reds, Sa64: New York Talman sweet,
s2g25c: wolf Rivers 81 5oaS20: box np
pies 6ocasl.
POTATOES-White potatoes are ver
y firm, with Green Mountains selling q
, 81 ss111.0 bx. bags included
SU4ARS--Refned sugars are stead
18th a fair demand. Kranulated and I'm
being quoted as a basis at g. 4oc
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
I Chicago. Oct. :.
q WIIEAT-Dec. 9i.c; May sO2,t; Jul
a 96c.
4 CORN-Oct. &c: Dec. H49A.c; Ma
;. ss%c.
OATs-Dec. 1870; May 6lDc; July y
n &c.
PORK-Oct 1850 Dec. NAo2h: Jar
' S15s May $3.50
. LARD-Oct s9ac,s: Nov 1855 ia,
4 :155: May $3.50
RIBS-Oct 500: Jan. ss,5: May 1851
= Cash quotations arc as follows:
e WHEAT-Spring No. .. $ 03: No 8
II MSlo5: No. . red. s7Sa9ei.c,
/: CORN-No. O. 7'1s57sr; No. yello,
t 7sa40Tslc
OATS-No. 3 white. Edeo'-c.
RYE-No. 7bc.
: BARI.Ey-Good feeding. b5diac; IA
I; to choice mailing. 67Ha6oc
!. FT.AXSEED--No. north western 81
t 23H.
t CLOVER Contract grades. 500
st MESS PORK-(per bbl) NN.oHal4l2ia
j. SHORT RIBS-fAdes Ooose) s.. 50IlO.(
0 LARD-(per 100 lbs) SSsSas97h
= SIDES-Short clear Oooxed) SO 2Salol
v WHISK EY-CBasis Of high wines) 81.
ia BUTTER-On the produce exchange t
10 day the butter market was stead
creamerics 2oh92l'sc; diaries 1sha24c
EGGS-Steady; at mark cases includ,
D. lsNl9c frsts &c; prime tirsts &c; cheee
easy l2HGl+c.
T. BOSTON BUTTER MARKET.
W Boston. Oct. !
BJTTER-Firm, Northern zoe weste
IN g7@G2si4c
.. CHEEsE-stcsdy, Vermont twins !.
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