The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-10
POULTRY SUPPLY
HAS DROPPED OFF
Markets Depleted of Frozen and Fresh
Turkeys.
EGGS COMING IN FREELY
ASPARAGUS FINDS READY BUY
Frs AT 25 CENTS A POUND.

The poultry supply has suddenly
dropped off again, and yesterday some or
the dealers were unable to fill their or
ders The commission houses report that
there is a scarcity of poJlfrv throughout
tne state. ana unless a shipment comes in
To-Day orders viii be sent to Kansas City
for supply. Turkeys are no longer on
sold.
Eggs are coming freely into the market.
and the dealers have enough in stock to
carry the present demand. The prices are
steady az 1919 and $7.27 case They are
retaiied at % and 80 cents a dozen bur a
reduction is looked for at any time.
The fish market is active and the deal
ers have d large stock on hand. Salmon.
hahbut, sturgeon. crabs and California
Holsters were received yesterday and also
a supply Of smoked fish.
Fresh asparagus was on the market
yesterday and sold for 25 cents a pound.
Inc vegetable market is picking up and
early California stuff is coming in
freely.
Yesterdays quotations follow:
Meats.
,ol Beet. 15e to 25c per pound. Veal, prime.
121Rc to zoe. Mutton, 121zc to I712c Pork.
l2c to 20c- Dressed lamb, 12i2c to &c;
lamp CHOPS 15c to 25c. Jack rabbits, l5c
salt Goldfish. 15c a pound; homeless cod
fish, 2-pound boxes. 35c each. Large mack
erel, 5e each; small mackerel. l5c each.
Holland herring, Sc each; kits 81 10 each.
a pound Haiibut. G5c pound. Striped
bass, zoe pound. Whitefish zoe per pound
Soles apd founders. 121zc pound Catfish.
Smells, 15c per pound Fresh Goldfish.
l0c per pound HOLSTERS. California, Ike
pound. Oysters. extra select, 30 can; 6Oc
per quart; New York counts, 75c a can:
Z9c dozen. Prawns, 40c per pound
smoked salmon, zoe per pound. BlOaters.
&c each Finnan haddies, 171zc per pound
Do 10 oh
PIANO, 4Oc per pound. Red snappcrs. zoe
per pound Sturgeon, 15c per pound.
Poultry.
Hens. dressed. Ice per pound. Spring
chickens. zoe per pound Turkeys. Zl12c
per pound. Broilers. &c per pound.
Dairy Products.
Butter. creamery, soc per pound Eggs,
Zoe to 30c per dozen. Cheese, Utah cream.
zoe per pound; eastern, zoe; limburger. 25c;
imported Swiss, 40c: brick &c. Honey,
comb, 15c box; strained, 25c per pint
Fruits.
Cranberries. 1Oc per quart Fresh pine
apples. 35c to SOC each. Lemons, 15c to SOC
per dozen Oranges, 15c to soc per dozen.
Grape fruit SC 10 IOc each California
figs. per basket, 15c; Turkish figs. extra
fine, 25e per pound Prunes 5 pounds for
pricots, 2 pounds for 22c; peaches :
pounds for 2Jc: pears. 15c per pound.
Fresh apples. &c to 40c per peck. Ba-
nanas lie TO 30c per dozen. COcOanuts
10 cents each. Dates. lac per package.
Stupped dates. Csc per box
Vegetables.
Turnips. zoe peckA Carrots. 20c peck.
Beets. 20c peck. Spinach, 4 pounds for
sc. CauliflOwer, 15c per pound. Cab
bage. &c per pound Oyster plant, 3
lunches for 1Oc- Potatoes, S5c per bushel
Sweet potatoes. pounds for % cents
Celery. Toe "A bunch Parsnips. 20c a
peck. Dry onions. pounds for 25c: green
onions, . punches for . cents. Radishes,
SC Der bunch. California and Utah let
tUce. sc per bunch. ArtichOkes, Ice each
Chickory. &c per bunch Rhubarb. Toe
per pound. Tomatoes. 25c per pound.
Asparagus, 25c a pound
Grain.
Bran and shorts. $1.1O per hundred.
Corn. lao per hundred. Oats. SLIGO per
hundred. Milling wheat, SLI0 per busheL
Feed wheat, 81 per bushel. Barley, feed,
S1.35; rolled. $50 Cornmeal. Sl-S0-
Hay and Straw.
Alfalfa, s12 per ton Timothy. SIS per
ton. Straw, 45c per bale.
Flour.
High patent. 81. straight grade, $50;
bakers No. ]. $50.