Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-01
LOCAL MARKETS

LOCAL MARKETS
Prices in the local market ruled
steady today. Peach receipts yester-
day fell off slightly and dealers assert
that the bulk of the crop has been
marketed and that from now on the
offerings will be lighter. Hogs and
poultry receipts are good and the live
stock market is steadier this week than
last. Hay and grain offerings are nor
NAL with prices steady
Wholesale Markets.
(The following are the prices paid
to the producers and not what the
wholesaler charges the retailer. ex-
cept in vegetables)
Vegetables Corrected daily by the
Capital Brokerage s. Commission COM
pany,)-Potatoes, $1.25 per cwt; cab
bage, 81 per cwt; squash, lie per pound;
pumpkins, 1c per pound.
Local fruit Corrected daily by w.
]. Campbell & Son)-Blackberrie 81
par crate: peaches soc per crate; wat
ermelons 75c per cwt.; grapes 4@5c
per pound; tomatoes; &c per pound
apples 65 75c per box.
Dairy produce-(Correcte daily by
the Jensen Creamery company)-
Creamery butter. solid pack, SIC; prints
extra; cream, per gallon, 81; milk, per
gallon. zoe; per hundred pounds, $1.70;
butter fat, SIC per pound.
Livestock-(Correct daily by the
Boise Butcher company)-Cows. $4.75
as per cwt.; steers. $5.50@5.70; fat
hogs, $S@S.25 per cwt. medium, $725
@775; heavy, $7Q750; shearling weth-
ers, $4,000 per cwt; ewes. 3@31ac
per pound; spring lambs, &C per pound;
spring chickens, 12hc per pound;
hens. SC per pound; turkeys. 12Ac per
pound live weight; Ice per pound
dressed; breakfast bacon, zoe per
pound; ham, ice per pound; lard. tree
base, 121ac per pound,
Eggs. honey and raLch butter
Corrected daily by w. ]. Campbell &
Son.)-Fresh ranch eggs, per case, s6;
honey, per case $2.40@275; ranch but
ter, 25 30c per pound.
H. and grain-Alfalta, $S@S.5o per
ton. baled; timothy. baled. $10@11;
wheat. $1.15@1.25 per cwt.; oats, SIG
81 10 per cwt.; barley. anc0$1.
Retail Markets.
Corrected daily by w. ]. Campbell
& Son.)-Potatoes IA pounds for 25c;
per cwt. $1.5O; green peppers, Csc
per dozen; parsley sc per bunch
onions, 2 for SC; dry onions, Sc
per pound radies, 2 for SC; car
rots. &c per bunch; cucumbers, two for
SC; new beets, sc per bunch new car
rots, &c per bunch; caullhower, 10c
per head; wax beans, pounds for 25c;
green beans, pounds for Csc; sweet
corn, 10000 per dozen; celery, sc per
bunch; egg plant, loo each; summer
squash, sc each; dill, loo per bunch.
Local fruits-Apples, pounds Csc,
per box. 81; local peaches, 15@25c per
basket per apple box S1@1.15; per
crate, choice, soc; plums, 20c per bas-
ket; watermelons, lie per pound; can
taloupe. 5Q10c; tomatoes, &c per
pound, 55c per crate; Damson plums,
&c per pound; crab apples. 4c per
pound.
Tropical fruits-Bananas. pounds
for 25c; cut off bananas. 15c and zoe
per dozen; Florida pineapples, 121sc per
pound; oranges. zoe to soc per dozen;
lemons. 35 Q4oc per dozen. Tokay
grapes, Csc per basket.
Eggs, butter and honey-Ranch eggs
per dozen. Csc; creamery butter Acc
per pound; ranch butter, soc, best 35c
per pound; honey. 15c per pound.
Sugar and lard-Beet sugar, per
cwt., S7@725; cane sugar, per cwt.,
$725@S; lard per lob. pail, $3.50;
maple sugar, 25c per pound.
Fish-Halibut 2Uc per pound sal
mon. zoe per pound; perch. zoe per
pound; salmon trout. soc per pound:
salt COD. l5c per pound; smells, 90
per pound.
Poultry and meat-Hens, zoe; ducks
22c; spring frys, soc to 65c; roasting
chickens, 22c; spring ducks, 22c per
pound; cod, 15c per pound.