The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
FRESH VEGETABLES
ARE IN DEMAND
All the Green GrOcers We're
Besieged With Army
Saturday.
EGG PLANT, TOMATOES
AND LETTUCE SOUGHT FOR
OYSTERS Scarce and the Limited
Supply Was Soon
Exhausted.

several shipments oil trcsn vegetables
were received in the markets yesterday
morning. including fresh tomatoes from
Florida and part OF i car OF California
Vegetables, The trade was the best that
has been seen In the markets for many a
Saturday and by 10 in the morning the
wholesale markets were cleaned out of
all fresh vegetables. The retailers. in an
Iicipatlon OF largo trade. were we'll
stocked and ablo 10 supply the most fns.
tidious tastes. Egg plant. tomatoes and
lettuce seemed to he inthe greatest dc
u'and. Fruits sold well, although tho
prices are somewhat advanced.
Oysters are still very scarce. only a
very limited supply being I'm the market
yesterday This Is due TO the very severe
| storms on the Eastern coast, especially
on Chesapeake bay. A communication re-
| ooivcd yesterday by tho Wholesale deal
crs states that owing to tho storm coming
SO very late In the season IL found all OF
the Eastern markets wholly unprepared.
The storm was so very severe that IL
| made II impossible to catch any oysters
| ot all for about a week. The communi-
| cation, which was dated March 10 states
| that the storm had nbeted enough to war
! rant a new supply the next day, and
new, shipment should be received In the
local market by the early part OF next
! week
Wholesale Quotations.
Hay. Grain and stTaw.-ost straw. per bale.
In car lots. 3oa35c; alfalfa, 1890; timothy,
i.C0; corn, per cwt.. 81 2oStl 25' corn. cracked,
$780, Idaho oats. $40, rolled oate. 81 S. bar
ley, rolled sl.S0; -four. bakers No l. 10.
| nour, straight grade. $40; nour, high patent,
s3lo; rye $50. graham hour, ST. 30. cornmeal.
SEQ bran. sjn@looi bran and shorts; $50
| Ncats.-Drcssed beef per 100 pounds, sb 500
| So dressed veal, per pound 9aslsci dressed
hogs, &c; live. siS per owt: pork loins. li17c
| $500 apiece
,IpSIar try-presssd hens lIoi springs lss
ducks, per pound, 49,. turkeys. 24c.
as. per bunch, s2Sca.SS oranges. s.' s. eSsas59
per box. apples, s2Ootfg. $ per box; dates, 70
5ho per pound; eocoanuts. per saok. 500.
Ncgctabes.-0rrcn onions. SOC dozen; eauli-
92.O. garlic 20c; celery, 500 per dozen
| lunches potatoes, N.25 cwt.i California cab
hage. 81 50 per cwt' cucumOcrs. SLS dozen;
| nrtichckcs, SO per dozen. California lettuce.
dozen. oIgISei parsley. dozen. 3eo: green peas,
| per pound. sc.
Dairy Products-Crsamcry butter. pound
2tc; dairy butter, pound. zuc: cheese pound,
lie; Utah fresh eggs. case $500 comb honey
crate. 81 20; Swoitzcr cheese pound. lsc. linn
burger cheese. pound. lSc; cream brick cheese
F1sh.-SaImcn, pound lto, yellowtail, l2c;
hollbut, pound. 1cc. striped bass. pound, 29c
soles pound, l2Isc: red rock cod, pound l3c;
founders, pound. 12Isc; sturgeon. pound. lSc
fresh mackercl. pound, l5c California smeits
pound lie; oregon smelts pound. l2e; perch
pound lie. Western codhsh, pound, l2c; pom
pano lSci pike per round, s0ci shad. Bc;
crabs, 500 dozen Holsters. per pound. ilc
| Eastern Holsters. per pound, G0c, kingnsh, leo
per pound. salmon trout 25c per pound. mus
sells. l5c per pound; fresh blue cod. l2c pound ;
| Mackinow trout. PC pound
Retail Quotations.
f a@S aea 70 1%a e moRS SacG Ss5 Ds
wheat per cwt.. ST. 60ol s.: corn. per owt
$780, cracked corn, ewt, $40; oats. ewt;.
Hour. bakers No. l. 500, flour, straight grade
s. 90 -four high & &patent. $40 rye. SO gre-
Mio
Meats-Prime ribs. 17Hc: portorhouoe cog
legs. l5c lambs, i5d aJc veal. iS&aoc; veal
ieaf. SOC; Belgian hare soc per pound.
broiors, fresh dressed pound, &c: frozen
brollers 26c pound; ducks PC, turkeys. 27zc:
geese. re; squads, &c each, Idaho rabbits.
Fruits-Lomons. per dozen. 25a2Oc; oranges
per dozen. 2o9toc bananas. per dozen. Z0l
&c, pressed ngs, lo6lsc por package. shuborb
lOc per pound tomatoes. pc per pound; tan
eerincsr 26o n dozen grape fruit. ieclSloo per
dozen coooanuts each. lOc; pineapples. each.
vesetaoles.-potatoOs. So9S5c por bushcl Cal
| ifornia lettuce. Ice per head Utah parsley sc
bunch, california new cabbage Sc pound
| coullnowcr, per pound. 2pci celery. lee per
for &c, cueumbers. DO each: dry onions. SC psr
| POUND turnips. 5oc per peck; Utah spinach &c ,
| asparagus, Bc bunch. nat Dutch cabbage
| per pound, 60 now potatoes, per pound lOc :
| Ctah lettuce. 80 a head. California rhubarb
! lQc per pound. Utah rhubnrb. Sc.
| Doiry Products Creamery butter. per pound
soc: dairy buttor 25o per pound; choose. pound
| 26c. strained honey. pound, lys25c: Swsa
choose. pound. ioc5 limoureor cheese pound
toe, cream brick cheese. 30: EdaIn cheese 81 2S
each; Neufchatel Ice per package. Utah fresh
| eRga dozen. 29c.
| F1sh.-Salmon. l7iso. ycllowtail lie; haIibut
| 10: striped boss 22iic, goldfish, lSc; shad, lGc
whitshrh zoo; sturgeon, lEc. catfish. l7hc
| barracuda, lSc; founders Ice pound; rock
| cod two pounds for 2Sc; coles Ito q pound :
crabs Sp33So each: sea bass lSc; kingnsh, l5c
per pound oysters New York counts &c
| dozen; blue points SOC q dozen, kippeie ed saI-
mon 2eo per pound, anchovy, 2Oo por pound
| lcbstcrs 200 per pound. shrimps, 200 per
quart: prawns, SOC per pound smoked halibut
g1c per pound; herring. SO each salt mackercL
| l0aS6c each smoked cells. pound SOC; blue
| points toc per dozen; mountain trout SOC por
! pound. fresh mackerel. lGc: rainbow trout. SOC
| por pound. salmon trout acc pound. crawnah
| 2c per pound; crabs 30o apiece: rcd smpper
| per pound. e0c, brook trout. per pound 5oc
| smoked cells. pcr pound. Soc sandals per
| pound apc. porch. lsc.
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