The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-23

win be obliged 20 close up business
IihFe already lost about 1900 since ad-
vance in prices"
chicago-"Jobbing Price OF flour has
advanced 80 cents per barrel and unless
there II decline in the near future re-
tail prices viii advance"
Baltimore IF the present high prices
prevail much longer IN the wholesale
Of the retail dea lers
Boston-.'Cheap sirloins are so hlKh
ana poor That ] am not cutting any at
present. Both grades OF catti. have
gone ~ and the above prices just about
let me out without profit" "a secondb .
feef. especially on cheaper cuts. 10 20
hiEh price Of meats IL causing ~ 10
close ,, our place OF business on or about
sew Maven" Beginning this week we
Will advance cents a pound on an
meats. ~ We are paving the highest
price for beer and lambs IN my time 7
the farmer, the farmer biames the high
price Of corn"
Phlisdelphia no money in meats 81
TIE above prices" a secondI. we raif
June r.. f5t cents a pound FOR ruTns
and rounds and ia cents r. pound for
chucks Of beef tho highest price In the
history OF our business"
salt Lake city" Everything seems fo
Dc a. the top but nothing shows any de-
Remarks - merchants acconpsnvine
same story These are examples.
, foston-'I Probably this n the last
month We will be in the provision busi-
! ness The hisf prices of meats arc
! driving 10 out We have been In h1si-
'Ss 10 t.ar- .nt must yet out before
Fsu Riv~- The high prices % -r.,,.
have cut our meat business almost In
Two The cheaper cuts. which We orff-
narily seil FOR 10 20 cents ~ pound
nov We have 70 SCI 10 % - cents
Nflnnfs The wholesale rnsf ~ f~rrN
meats. flour and butter has advanced
o"t Te SUI are holding 81 Old prices"
Indlanaro tolls Dwing o. tho hfah price
I ~ feed. the milk supply this r,orfh q.
I re lowest for May ~ record "a eec-
] ondl 'Nrnt priess have made u shsrr
medium sraSss n me ma, s's s1{ IN ,ss
been cg'nroiisd 70 handle higher priced
raiss our price NJ beer because IN tte
rHirs in re Vhoiessie price"
So $780, a an. ~ rp-culators losing
ther Erip On mo market shipment
rsrs arrived from other states ara aa
-, I1,s,of, WI come in freely IN a
"y wesss hssy bal - iet -"
. Mefnpniel have paid more FOR meats
ihlr year fhan 7 ever paid since Z have
.een ln business can't see any change
Tor eome time n come
Cincinnati The recent ffoofs haze.
sent cattle fu market before their rra
lntlty and Erain being The highest fn
NraIt naF nal me erIenrW 90 give ma
ne hiFheri meat We have handled in
years May 81 We paid 81 cents a
rund for steer cattle. Zen years ara. 6 a
cents
Tiftsburgf -"qoof beef De- scarce e-,i
nfgN and BEL cause - driving other rrasf
20 Long severe winter and hIgh prlre
or sra.n supposed % % reason
Portland Raise ~ urfrea fo~ Nr.s
and PORK 'g due ~ shortage - stock
This vas the showing made for ffe
700 rrices IN re lasf year. accoriins 20
. The report. On the foods fnv~stirafesf
iFcreafe lu price. smoked bacon 4
per cent
Increase in price fresh min -.
Fupked faw 2 fena as. Frarufafef
sugar. q, frieh potatoes. &C. wheat flour.
Z Pc p0rf chops ~ pure larf. on q.
strictly fresh rFFs 90 q corn meal f1 g.
crramnrv butter 1855 airi0in steak
II rih roast. ~ 81 rourf steak fef
The adranre during ne decade COM
pnrinq me price Hune "a last with the
average Tor ffe ten years was a. fnf-
lows. graduated sugar. as Der cent.