The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-09-26
CONCORD GRAPES
DROP IN PRICE
Bananas Arrive Just in Time to
Steady the Market.
TOMATOES ARE ABOUT GONE
LARGE SHIPMENT OF FISH RE-
PLENIsHEs MARKET.

Retail prices on grapes weakened yes
terday. Concords sold for IS cents a bas-
ket, which is cents cheaper than last
week but Black Prince and TOkay sold
for 80 and 90 cents respectively This is
the first reduction that has been made
since the fruit has been on the market
this season. The dealers expect that the
prices on Black Prince and TOkay viii
drop when the next shipment arrives.
Bananas reached the market yesterday in
carload lots just in time to Keep prices
from advancing. Oranges are steady ana
the commission house dealers nave no
trouble IN supplying the market About
the last Of the tomato crop is on the mar
ket. Another week will finish them up,
ana the dealers are advising their Gus
toners 10 buy while there are some III
sight small supply OF green tomatoes
was IN stock yesterday for preserving ana
sold for 81 a busheL
The fish market received a large ship
ment from the cOast-sOles, founders
sea bass, salmon and halibut. The reSu-
lar supply of oysters also arrived, but AZ
present the dealers are unable TO Ilil
their orders. The poultry market Is in
much better condition and plenty is In
stock.
Yesterdays quotations:
Poultry.
Spring chickens Utah broilers, 2212c per
pound Roasting spring chickens, ZOe
per pound. Tame ducks. zoe per pound.
Hens, 1Se per pound Young squads. &c
each.
Dairy Products.
Butter, creamery. 3oc per pound, Eggs.
25c per dozen. Cheese, Utah cream, 2Oc
per pound; eastern, zoe; limburger, 2eci
imported Swiss, 4Oc brick. Honey, comb.
l5c box; strained. 25c per pint.
Vegetables.
Turnlps. four punches for 1Oc Beets.
four lunches, 10c Radishes, 2 for &C.
Onions, . for cents; dry, pounds, 2Sc
Beans 10 cents per pound. Pota-
toes 20c a peck. Rhubarb, &c pound. Cab
bage. &c pound Cucumbers. for &c. Cal
ltornia sweet potatoes, Zoe per pound.
Green corn. 20c a dozen Egg plants 1Oc
TO l5c each. Picking cucumbers Coo a
hunured Picking onions. SOC peck
Blackberries, 15c box Plums, 20c bas-
ket Peaches. 1Oc pound 81 box. Pine
apples. Soc To 65c each. WatermelOns,
Toe 10 zoe each. Cantaloupes, two for sc
TO l5c each. Lemons very scarce. S5c 10
40c dozen; s. case. Oranges, 4Oc to Coo
dozen. Apples sc pound. Pineapples. +Oc
each. Museat craps. Acc a basket; black
prince, 4ec a basket; Tokay grapes, 5Oc a
! basket.
Grain.
Bran and shorts, NlO per hundred.
Nblil RltVl per uuuuItu- OdLSs el.DJ per
/ hundred. Milling wheat, sl.l0 per busheI
Feed wheat s100 bushel. Barley, feed,
S.S5; roller, $50 CoTnmeal. 1928.
Hay and Straw.
Alfalfa, Coo per cwt. Timothy, 76c per
cWt. Straw, 45c per bale.
Flour.
High patent. $40; straight grade, 1896.
Meats.
Beef. 15e to zoe per pound. Veal, prime,
l2lze 10 zoe. Mutton, l212c to l7Ixc. Pork,
lac 10 DC. Dressed lambs. lie TO 20c;
/ lamb chops, l2c to pc; spring lambs. Sl.OO
20 {l.25 per quarter.
Fish.
Salt Goldfish, 15c per pound. Boneless
Goldfish, 2-pound boxes, 35c each. Large
mackerel, 25c each. Small mackerel, lOc
each. Holland herring, sc each; kits, 81. Is
each. Salmon, lIl2c per pound. Striped
bass, zoe per pound. Whitefish, zoe per
pound. SOles and founders, 1212c per
pound Catfish, 10c per pound. Perch
12lsc per pound Fresh Goldfish, PIE per
pound. Prawns. soc per pound. Smoked
salmon, 20c per pound. California crabs,
25c and 30c each. Sturgeon. 15c per pound
Rainbow trout and eastern brook trout,
l5c each. Smoked sturgeon, SOC per pound
Black bass, zoe per pound. Oysters, coo a
quart New York counts and Blue Points,
25c dozen