News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-10-06
IN BOSTON MARKETS
Quotations on Leading Pro-.
ducts In Demand

market, trading being light and west.
ern creamery in a little better supply.
Prices are steady. though northern
creamery is still in moderate supply
Choice northern creamery, 31032c;
western creamery, 301a @311hc; job
bling quotations, 1@2c higher.
Cheese is still firm, though there Is
only moderate demand for consump
lton Choice York state, 1914 0l6Ac;
Vermont, 15@16c.
Choice lots of eggs are selling at
full prices, but ordinary lots are in
oversupply, and prices are easy.
Choice hennery and nearby 35@37c;
eastern extras, 30Q32c; western, 25
| orc.
An abundance of fruit and vege-
tables is to be found in the markets.
and during the past week very few
varieties have been in short supply.
This condition is due to the good
weather and the important fact that
frosts have not yet made themselves
felt. About every variety has there
fore reached the market in excellent
condition.
Apples-Mackintosh reds, $4@5
barrel; gravensteins, S405; Duchess,
$2.5O43 %; Somersets, $405; golden
sweets 81. 5002; pound sweets, 50 so
as so; porters and pippins. 50 50@3.
Bemies-Blueberries, 12@15c quart.
Canaloupes-Colorado rocky fords,
STANDARD crates, $4,000 70; Con-
nectic1t, 81. 5O03 basket.
Cr2nberries-Cape Cod, S6O6. so
barrel and $2@2. so crate.
Grapes-Hudson river carriers,
Wordens, S5c@$1; Concords, 5000
ST.; Delawares, 81; pony baskets,
champions, 799c; Moores, 901Oc;
Wordens, 1Oc; Delawares, 12@13c;
Niagaras, 12c; Concords, 11@12c;
California Malagas, 81. 5O01.75 A.
basket crate; tokays, $1.5O01. rs;
cornichons, 50; muscats, $202.5O.
Connecticut, 75c01 .25
basket; Hudson river baskets, 75c@
S1.25; 2-basket carriers, $1.75@2; g.
basket carriers, $2.5O@3. so; Colo
rado, 25@1.75.
Pears-Native Bartletts, SO. SOFA
bushel; Clapps, 81 .5O@1. rs; seckels,
$2@3; Sheldons, 50. 5O@3.5O; Cali
fornia, So 5000 box.
Plums-Colorado $1.75@2 so A.
basket crate; native, $1.5002. SO
crate; damsons, 40c S-tb basket;
green gage, 40@50c.
Potatoes-Green mountain, S10
1.25 2bushel bag, 50@621ac bushel;
sweet potatoes, eastern shore, $1.75
@2.25 barrel; Norfolk, $202.50.
Beans-String beans, green, 75c@
81 bushel; wax, 50@75c; shell beans,
81 G1.25; lima beans, $1@1.25.
n bbage-Drumhead, 75c0$1 bar
rel savoy, 75cQ$1 barrel; red, 75c@
81 box.
Celery-Native, 65@9Oc dozen
punches.
Cucumbers-Native, extras, $4,000
5. so box; No. 1, $3.5O@3. rs; medi-
UNI, $3@3.25; No. 2, 81. 5000 so.
Caulifowers-Native, 50@75c bush
Ell box and $1@1.25 barrel box.
Lettuce, etc. Lettuce, 25050c
box; romaine, 50c@$1 box; escarol,
5OcQ$1 dozen heads; chicory, 5Oc0S1
dozen heads; cress, 100000 dozen
mint, 4OQ5Oc dozen bunch
es parsley, 25@5Oc bushel.
Onions-Native yellow, 700SOc
bushel; Connecticut valley yellow,
81, 25@1.35 100-fb bag; picking
onions, 5000. SO bushel; Spanish,
large crates, $2.75@3; small crates,
Sl@l.25; leeks, 5O@75c dozen bunch
IS.
Representative squash, 100000
]ushel; bell 60@70c bushel; Jersey,
5l01.25 barrel.
Squashes - Marrow, $1.2501.50 !
)arrel; turban, 81. 5O@2, summer, SO |
Q75c box.
omatoes-Native, 6O075c bushel;
1een, 10000.
Iurnips-Yellow, 81 ,25@1. so bar
EEL; white, 75c0S1 25 bushel.
Miscellaneous - Spinach, 25@40c
oushel; radishes, 25@50c box; beets, |
OQ75c bushel carrots, 75085c bush
d; parsnips, $1@1.25 bushel; okra,
2. 5OQ3 crate; mushrooms, So 5003
,asket; oyster plants, 75c0$1 dozen
inches; green corn, 50075c box.
There is very firm market for
'ork provisions, owing to the scarcity
nd high price Of hogs in the west.
Fresh beef has developed further
rength on the better grades, though |
lw grades are in heavy supply and
asy. Extra heavy sides, 11@11Ac;
GOD, 9@10c; light, GU5c; heavy
hds, 12h@141zc; good, 1tQ12c;
ght, 70l0c; heavy lores, S7aQ9c,
cod, 70Sc; light, 5@6c.
There is steady market for
mbs and yesrlings, with veals firm
I'd unchanged. Spring lambs, so
c; winter and fail lambs, 1000;
7G8c; muttons, 708hc;
ais, choice, 12@14c.
Fowls are in better supply, both
rthern and western, and prices have
clined. Turkeys are in moderate
pply and are slow. Western iced
rkeys, 20D22c; native broilers, 20
22e; northern fowl. 1SG19c for
'ge and 16017c for medium; west
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