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MARKET 
Prices received at New York during week 
ending March 4. Wholesale except as noled. 
G UAIN. 
Wheat, No. 2, red. — @1.21 
No. 1, Northern, Duluth... — @1.24 
Corn, mixed . — @ 53 
Oats, mixed . •— @ 38 
Barley . 40 @ 52 
M'ILL FEED. 
Ton to car lots. 
Cornmeal .25.00 
Sprng bran .19.00 
Middlings .22.00 
Hominy chop .22.00 
Gluten .20.00 
BEANS. 
Marrow, choice . — 
Common to good.2.90 
Pea. choice .2.00 
Common to good.1.80 
Red kidney, choice. — 
White kidney. «holce. — 
Yellow eye, choice. — 
GRASS SEEDS. 
Prices at New York for first quality in 
bushel or 100-lb. lots. 
Timothy bu. 45 lbs. — @ 2.75 
Red top," 100 lbs. — @14.00 
lime grass, 100 lbs. -— @12.00 
Awnless Brome, 100 lbs. — @15.00 
Orchard grass. 100 lbs. — @17.00 
Alfalfa, 100 lbs. — @17.00 
Alsike, 100 lbs. — @17.00 
Medium Red clover. 100 IDs. . . — @17.00 
Crimson clover, 100 lbs. — @ 8.50 
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IIAY AND STRAW. 
Hay, prime .17.00 @ — 
No. 1 .15.50 @16.00 
No. 2 .14.50 @15.00 
No. 3 .12.50 @13.50 
Clover mixed .13.00 @15.00 
Straw, long rye .21.00 @22.00 
Short and qgt.10.00 @15.00 
MILK. 
New York Exchange price .$1.01 per 40- 
quart can. netting 3 V cents per quart in 26- 
oent freight zone where there are no station 
charges. Receipts for week ending February 
25 were 204,067 cans milk and 8,502 cans 
cream. 
BUTTER. 
Market lower and unsettled. 
Creamery, extra . 
Firsts . 
Seconds . 27 
Thirds . 
Storage, extra . 
Lower grades . 
Imitation c reamery . 
Factory . 
Packing stock . 
CHEESE. 
Full cream, small, fancy. 
Small, fine to choice. 
Small, fair to good. 
Small, poor . 
Large sizes, one-fourth cent 
Light skims . 
Full skims . 
EGGS. 
Fancy, selected, white. 
White, good to choice. 
Firsts and seconds, mixed.... 
Western and S'n. fair to prime 
HOPS. 
Choice, 1904 . 
Medium to prime. 
Ordinary . 
Olds .'... . . 
German crop, 1904 . 
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DRIED FRUITS. 
Apples, evaporated, fancy.... —- 
Evaporated, choice . 6 
Evaporated, prime . 5%@ 
Sun dried . 2 ^ @ 
Chops, 100 lbs.1.50 @1.60 
Cores and skins.1.10 @1.25 
Huckleberries . 11 @ 12 
Blackberries . 6 %@ 8 
Cherries . 13y 2 @ 14>/ 2 
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Raspberries 
APPLES. 
Jonathan, bbl.2.50 
'King and Spitzenburg.2.50 
Spy . 2.00 
@ 23 
@4.00 
@3.50 
<a 3.25 
Greening . 
@s!oo 
Bulk, 150 lbs. 
@1.00 
VARIOUS 
FRUITS. 
Strawberries, Fla., fey. 
,, qt. .. 65 
@ 75 
Poor to fair. 
. 30 
@ 60 
Cranberries, fanev. bill 
.7.00 
@8.50 
Common to good. . .. 
@5.00 
Oranges, Calif, navel. 
fey. . .. 2.75 
@3.25 
Lower grades . 
@2.50 
Florida, fanev. 
@4.50 
Common . 
.2.00 
@2.75 
Pineapples, 30s to 24s 
.1.75 
@2.25 
SALADS AND GREEN’ STUFFS. 
Artiehokes, Calif., doz. . 
@1.25 
Brussels sprouts, qt. . . . 
. 10 
@ 20 
Cabbage, Danish seed, 
ton . 
red. 
@30.00 
Danish seed, white... 
. . . .12.00 
@18,00 
Domestic seed . 
@12.00 
Fla., new. bbl. crate. . 
_1.25 
@1.50 
Celery, dozen . 10 
Chicory and escarol, bbl.4.00 
'Kale, Norfolk, bbl. 75 
Lettuce, Fla., p’me, %-pk. bkt..3.00 
Poor to good.1.00 
Peppers, Fla.. 24-qt. carrier... 1.50 
Peas, 3-pk. basket.2.00 
String beans, 3-pk. basket.... 3.00 
Sninaeh, bbl.1.50 
"Water cress, 100 bunches.1.50 
VARIOT’S VEGETARLES. 
Potatoes, L. I.. 180 lbs. . . . 
State and Northern, 180 
Maine, 168-lb. bag. 
Jersey. 180 lbs. 
Bermuda, bbl. 
Beets, old. bbl. 
New, 100 bunches. 
Carrots, old, bbl. 
New, 100 bunches. 
Cauliflowers, bbl. 
. . .1.50 
lbs. 1.25 
.. .1.25 
. . . 1.12 
. . .3.00 
. . . 1.00 
. . .3.00 
. . . 1.00 
. . .3.00 
... 1.00 
Egg plants, bu. box.2.00 
Onions. Eastern, white, bbl...3.00 
Yellow and red.2.50 
bbl.1.00 
100 bunches.2.00 
Hubbard, bbl.1.25 
ruta baga. bbl. 75 
24-qt. carrier.1.00 
Parsnips, 
Radishes, 
Squashes, 
Turnips, i 
Tomatoes, 
@- 80 
@ 7.00 
@1.00 
@4.00 
@2.50 
@3.00 
@7.00 
@12.00 
@3.00 
@2.50 
@2.00 
@1.62 
@1.50 
@1.50 
@4.00 
@1.25 
@5.00 
@1.50 
@5.00 
@5.00 
@ 3.50 
@ 7.00 
@3.00 
@1.25 
@3.00 
@1.75 
@ 90 
@4.00 
COUNTRY-DRESSED MEATS. 
Calves, prime . — @ 11 
Fair to good. 9 @ 10i 
Hothouse lambs, head.3.00 @9.00 
Hogs, light . 6% @ 
Heavy . 5%@ 6 
LIVE POULTRY. 
Chickens . — @ 12 
Fowls . — "@ 14 
Roosters . — @ 
Turkeys . — @ 15 
Ducks, pair . 60 @ 80 
Geese, pair .1.25 @1.62 
Pigeons, pair . — @ 20 
DRESSED POULTRY. 
Turkeys . 18 @ 20 
Chickens . 1 " @ 20 
Fowls . 10 @ 
Squabs, dozen .2.uo @3.25 
11 ()TII OUSE PRODUCTS. 
‘Piets, 100 bunches.5.00 @6,00 
"Cucumbers, No. 1, dozen. — @1.25 
lettuce, dozen . 25 @ 75 
Mushrooms, lb. 25 @ 60 
Radishes. 100 bunches.2.00 @3.00 
Tomatoes, lb. 10 @ 25 
LIVE STOCK. 
Steers .4.45 @ 5.70 
Oxen and stags.3.75 @4.90 
Bulls .3.00 @4.40 
Cows .1.75 @3.75 
Milch cows with calves.35.00 @50.00 
Calves, veal .4.00 @8.75 
Common .2.00 @2.50 
Lambs .6.85 @ 8.40 
Hogs . 4 . 5 o @5.50 
FARM CHEMICALS. 
Prices for ton lots f. o. b. New York. Sin¬ 
gle bag lots 10 to 25 per cent higher. 
Nitrate of soda. — @48.50 
Muriate of potash. — @43.00 
Acid phosphate . —— @10.00 
Kainit, 12 per cent potash. . . —• @12.00 
Dried blood . — @45.00 
Tankage . — @35.00 
Bone meal . — @20.00 
'Peruvian guano . —- @37.00 
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man?” “We don’t think of him,” an¬ 
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sent him away from here for was to get 
him off our minds.”—Washington Star. 
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From 
the 
Mill 
Save Half 
It’s true economy to 
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from the mill. No 
dealer’s profits. You can 
get two suits for what 
yon usually pay for one. 
Handsomely made and 
trimmed. Guaranteed to 
give satisfaction. Plenty 
of patterns to choose 
from. 
Men’s wool Suits 
$7^50 and $ 12^ 
Ladies’ 
Spring 
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Patterns 
in all 
Shades 
Women’s dress goods 
direct from the mill to 
the wearer at wholesale 
prices. All the newest 
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charges paid. Write for 
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GLEN ROCK WOOLEN MILLS, 
203 Main St., Somerville, N. J. 
Harrows $ 5.80 Up 
Prlcel6Tooth Noti.inod, $5.80 
“ 18 “ “ 6.30 
“ 20 “ “ 6.80 
“ 24 “ “ 8.75 
Cut this out and send to us 
with the price as printed. We 
will at once ship you this well 
knownKalainazoo manufactured 
high grade Spring Tooth Harrow. 
Price, Lined 
$ 6.40 
7.00 
7.60 
10.75 
Extra Harrow Teeth, each, 20c; Channel Steel Clips, 
2c each, or 22c per dozen. 
Lined Harrows are used on stony land In N. Y., Pa., 
W.Va., and all through New England. Ours are lined 
full length and tooth bolts are protected by Channel 
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Can ship an 18-tooth Harrow to Portland, Maine, or 
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Oldest Commission 
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RALPH U. HUTCHINGS, Cambridge, N. Y- 
A Sure 
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On the Farm 
Uhe 
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thousands of farmers are finding that they can increase 
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OW price of cotton makes best land in Ala- 
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Troy, Alabama 
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See Exhibit Pure Bred Live Stock Record Bldg., 4’hlcugo. 
