The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-10-23
DUCKS ARE IN
BIG DEMAND
No Reduction in Price Has Been
Made Since Season Opened.
OYSTERS ARE PLENTIFUL
FEW CHANGES MADE IN VEG
ETABLES AND FRUITS.

The large number of ducks brought into
the market yesterday were easily disposed
of Cor today's dinner. and the demand
during the past week has been unusually
large With the exception Of few days
the shooting has been poor, AMI the mar
ket has not been overstocked this season.
| The price has remained the same since
the season opened. and there viii be no
reduction made at present. A few geese
and turkeys came in yesterday. and they
were quoted at 20 cents a pound dressed.
Chickens are quoted at the same price,
but they have not been in much demand
since the duck season opened.
Shipments of salmon and halibut
reached the market yesterday. and also
smoked salmon. Oysters are plentiful ana
200 gallons is the regular shipment that
arrives every day.
Few changes were made in vegetables
and fruits yesterday. and the dealers had
good supply in stock.
Meat.
Beef. i TO &c per pound. Veal. prime.
i2isc TO a0c. Mutton. Sc TO isc. FORK. lZc
TO 20c. Dressed lamb, 12Hc to &c; lamO
chops. 15c 10 25c.
Fish.
Sea bass. I5c per pound. Black bass.
35c per pound Salt Goldfish, 15c per pound
Barracuda, l5c per pound. Idaho trout,
large size. 30c per pound Salmon. It1ec
per pound. Halibut. 15c Striped bass. 20c
Whitefish, 26c. Macknaw trout &c. so!es
f Perch fse sat mae S ai i6e to Sc
Smells. lie per pound. Fresh codfish, los
HOLSTERS, California. 17i2c Der pound
oysters, extra select, soc per quart can;
Smoked salmon. zoe per pound. Fike Dc
per pound. Bloaters, &C each.
Poultry.
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Spring chickens, dressed, 1Sc pound.
Mallards, soc to 75c brace. Teal COO a
brace.
Dairy Products.
Butter, creamery. soc pei pound. Ranch
l5c TO zoe per pound. Eggs Zoe 10
Coo per dozen Cheese, Utah cream. 15c
Ser, 2c; imported Swiss, 40c; brick. 20c.
Honey. comb, 15c box; strained, 2Sc per
pint
Vegetables.
Parsnips. two punches for SC. Potatoes.
new Utah. zoe per peck. Sweet potatoes
: pounds for &c. Radishes, PIG per bunch;
per bushel. Wax beans, lUc per
pound. Turpips. &c a bunch. yoEng.
6eets. 2l9c pc. bunch. Parsley &c per
bunch; Carrots. lunches for sc. Let
tuce. Utah, sc per bunch: California, &c
per bunch. Picking onions. 6Oc per peck;
very scarce. Celery. &c a bunch Peppers
green, lOc pound. Yellow squash, SC. sum
mer squash. sc each. Hubbard squash. lac
each. Egg plant. SC each. Cabbage,
white, 2l2c per pound; red, &c per pound.
Vegetable marrows 3 for lSc. Dills, SC
bunch. Pumpkins, I5c.
Fruits.
Black grapes. 12J5c pound: soc a bas-
ket: tOkay. Zoe pound; 3 pounds for 25c;
muscat. 10c pound, pounds for &c; soc
basket; concord. Csc per basket;
Cantaloupes, Utah. &c To 10c each
Plums, blue, 30c peck. Prunes, S10O
bushel Lemons, 10c to zoe dozen. Figs, I5c
Lemons 2Uc 10 3Vc per dozen. Figs, J5c
per package. Oranges, Valencia. 40c to soc.
Bananas. sc to 4oc per dozen.
box. Utah apples, zoe to 40c per peck.
Pears. Utah. 3isc per pound 20 to 30c
peck. Cranberries. quarts for 25c.
Pine apples Soc each. Ounce, 4oc peck.
COcoanuts, 10c each.
Grain.
Bran and Shorts, sl.1O per hundred
Corn. $50 per hundred oats. S160 per
hundred. Milling wheat, 10 per bushel
Feed wheat. 81 per bushel. Barley
feed, $1.35; rolled, $1.50. Corn meal, $3.50
Hay and Straw.
Alfalfa. s12 per ton. Timothy SIS per
ton. Straw. &c per bale
Flour.
High patent, $3.50; straight grade, $40:
bakers No. l. & so