Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-07-24
MARKET ACTIVE;
WELL SUPPLIED
Fruits and Vegetables Are
Very Plentiful and Prices
Are Low.

The local market continues to be
well supplied with fruit which is SELL
ing at low prices and moving we'll
The retail market varied considerably
today as several of the stores made
special prices on fruits and berries of
which they purchased an oversupply
yesterday. Considerable activity is
shown both in fruits and vegetables,
while the livestock and hay and grain
market is normal. Following are the
prevailing prices:
Retail Markets.
corrected daily by ". J. Campbell &
SOM
New potatoes, 10 pounds for 25c;
green peppers, Acc per pound; parsley,
SC per bunch; onions, for sc; dry on
ions, sc pound; radishes, 2 for &c; car
rots. sc per bunch; head lettuce. 10c per
pound dollhouse cucumbers, sc each;
rhubarb, sc per bunch; water cresss be
per bunch; green peas, pounds for
25c; new beets, DC per bunch; new tur-
nips, sc per bunch; new carrots, SC
per bunch; cauliflower. loo per head;
wax beans, Toe per pound; green
beans, 10c per pound; sweet corn, two
dozen. S5c; tomatoes, 10c pound; cell
cry, sc per bunch
Local fruits-Apples, lbs for 25c
pie cherries, soc per basket; currants,
csc per basket; raspberries, boxes for
25c, per crate 81; blackcaps, loo box
dewberries, boxes ia e5c, $1.25 per
crate: local peaches, 15@26c per
basket; per crate, 75c@$1.00; apricots,
S1N1.S5 per crate.
Tropical fruits-Bana1as, 3 pounds
for 25c; cut off bananas. 15c anc zoe
per dozen; Florida pineapples, 12hc
pound; oranges, zoe to soc per dozen;
cantaloupe, 1OQ121zc each.
Eggs. buttel and honey-Ranch eggs,
Der dozen, Csc; creamery butter, soc
per pound; ranch butter, Csc per
pound; honey. 15c per pound.
Sugar and lard-Beet sugar, per cwt.,
$3.50, cane sugar. per cwt, $3.50; lard,
per 10-pound pail, $3.50; maple sugar,
Csc per pound.
Fish-Halibut, zoe per pound; salmon,
zoe per pound; perch, zoe per pound;
salmon trout, soc per pound; salt cod,
15c per pound.
Poultry and meat-Hens. zoe; d cks,
23c spring frys, soc to csc; roasting
chickens, 22c; turkeys, Csc; geese, 1sc
per pound; spring ducks, 23c per
pound; Jones dairy 4. .rm bacon, S5c;
cod, 15c per pound.
Wholesale Markets
(The following are the prices paid to
the producers and not what the whole
saler charges tho retailer, except in
VegetablesO
Vegetables-(Co daily by the
Capital Brokerage & Commission COM
pany) New potatoes, s2.20 per cwt.;
new cabbage. $1.25 per cwt.; turnips. 81
per cwt.
Local fruit-(Corrected daily by w.
]. Campbell g. Son)-Cherries, zoe per
gallon: currants, zoe per gallon; rasp-
berries, 75c to S5c per crate; blackcaps,
S1Q1.15 per crate. dewberries, 81 per
crate peaches, 50@S0c per crate.
Dairy Corrected daily by
the Jensen Creamery Company
Creamery butler, solid pack. 22c; rim
extra, cream, per gallon. 81; milk. per
gallon, zoe; per hundred pounds, $40;
butter fat. 22c per pound.
livestock Corrected daily by the
Boise Butcher company)-Cows, $4.75
90 per cwt.; steers. s5.5O@5.70; fat
hogs. S7@7.50 per cwt; medium, $3.50
ar; heavy, $3.50; shearling wethers.
S3.50q4 per cwt.; ewes, 3@3Iac per
pound; spring lambs, sc per pound;
spring chickens, 1904 per dozen; hens,
10c per pound; cockerels, Sc per pound;
turkeys, 121sc per pound, live weight;
Ice per pound dressed; breakfast ba-
con, 19c per pound; ham, 18c per
pound; lard, fierce base. 121ac per
pound.
Eggs, honey and ranch butter
Corrected daily y w. ]. Campbell &
Son.)-Fresh ranch eggs, per case, IS
@5.75; honey. per case, S225Q2.40;
ranch butter, 200221hc per pound.
Hay ana grain-Alfalfa, $50 $50 per
ton, baled; timothy, baled. SHOE;
wheat. $l.4O@1.45 per cwt.; oats. $3.50
Q1.35 per cwt.