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Faneuil Hall Market. 



Art. V. Faneuil Hall Market. 



Roots, Tubers, fyc. 



Potatoes : 



^ C per barrel, ... 



Common, < ' i i i 



' i per bushel, . . . 



Chenangoes, < ' i i i' 



° ( per bushel, . , 



•c . . ^ per barrel 



Eastport, < ' , , , 



•^ i per bushel 



«T a .• ^ per barrel 



Nova Scotia, < ' . i ■ 



( per bushel 



Turnips: common, 



per bushel, 



French,^ per barrel, 



( |)er bushel, 



Onions : - 



per bushel 



Ste, \ P^*' ^""^1^' 

 New Onions, per bunch,. . 



Beets, per bushel, 



Carrots, per bushel, 



Parsnips, per bushel, 



Salsify, per bunch, 



Horseradish, per pound, 



Radishes, per biuich. 



Scarlet Short top, 



Scarlet Turnip, 



Shallots, per pound, 



Garlic, per pound, 



Cabbages, Salads, fyc. 



Cabbages : per dozen, 



Savoys, 



Drumhead, 



Red, 



Cauliflowers, each, 



Lettuce, per head, 



Rhubarb, per pound, 



Celery, per root, 



Spinach, per peck, 



Dandelions, per peck, 



Cabbage sprouts, per peck,. . . 

 Asparagus, per bunch, 



From To 



)f? cts. 



1 25 



50 

 1 50 



50 

 3 00 



1 50 



4 



4 



6 



1 00 



1 00 



1 00 



121 



12i 



10 

 10 

 20 

 14 



75 

 00 

 00 

 25 

 6 

 37i 

 12^ 

 50 

 25 

 25 

 25 



^cts 



12-i 

 12 



1 00 

 50 

 50 

 50 

 10 



25 



33 



37i 



Squashes and Pumpkins. 



Winter crookneck, per pound. 



Lima, ])er pound, 



West India, per pound, 



Pumpkins, each, 



Pot and Sweet Herbs. 



Parsley, per half peck,. 



Sage, per pound, 



Marjoram, per bunch, . . 



Savory, per bunch, 



Spearmint, per bunch., . 



Fruits. 



Apples, dessert : 



f~, S per barrel, 



Common, < ' , , , 



( per bushel, 



AT V TJ- • ^ per barrel, 



N.Y. Pippins, < ' 111 



" ' i per bushel. 



■o . ^ per barrel. 

 Russets ^ ' -' 



Baldwins 

 Pears : 



per bushel, 

 S per barrel,.. 

 I per bushel,. 



T, 1 ■ ^ per barrel. 

 Baking, < ' - - ' 



per bushel, 



Watermelons, each, 



Cranberries, per bushel, 



Pine Apples, each, 



Grapes: (foreign,) per pound. 



White Malaga, '. 



Purple Malaga, 



Cucumbers, each, 



per box, 



per dozen, 



From To 



$ cts 



Oranges, 



T ^ per box,. 



Lemons, < ' ' 



per dozen, 



Shaddocks, each, 



per barrel, 



per bushel, 



\lmonds, (sweet,) per pound, 



Filberts, per pound, 



Castana, 



Walnuts, 



6 

 none. 

 3 

 12^ 



2 00 



75 



2 50 



1 50 



2 00 



1 00 



2 00 

 1 00 



3 50 



1 50 

 50 



6 GO 

 25 



25 

 20 

 25 



2 00 

 25 



2 75 

 25 

 25 



4 00 

 2 25 



12 

 4 

 3 



4 



20 



20 

 12 

 12 



2 50 



1 00 



3 00 



2 00 

 2 50 



1 25 



2 50 



1 25 



4 00 



2 00 

 1 00 

 7 00 



50 



50 

 50 



50 

 00 

 37i 



Remarks. The month, up to this time, has been rather cool and 

 dry; vegetation has progressed slowly, and, as yet, few seeds have been 

 committed to the soil; we may not, therefore, anticipate remarkably 

 early crops. Peas advance in growth with a measured pace, and 

 unless warm weather approaches rapidly, there will be few in tlie mar- 

 ket until the latter part of June; we hope, however, to sec a change in 

 the weather more favorable to early vegetation. Potatoes are the same 

 as at our last report; the stock of ])rime ones is, however, becoming 

 exhausted, though there are an abundance of middling and inferior 

 ones on hand; Eastports, of superior quality, arc nearly gone; but to 

 take their |)lacc, there is yet a very good supjily of Nova Scotias, which 

 can be i)urchascd at a much lower j)ricc. A tew sweet potatoes have 

 been lately received. A decided advance in the price of onions has 



