Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-05
LOCAL MARKETS,

There was a Gsarth of peaches In
the local market this morning. The
retail demand was much heavier than
the wholesale supply and orders were
turned down. The first receipts of
Italian prunes came In today and sold
well at three cents per pound. APP
pie receipts are stronger and more va
rleties can be found on the market.
Strawberries were on the market today
and found ready sale at 20 cents per
bow. The receipts amounted to some
five crates. The livestock market
closed an active week today in which
prices ruled steady and the quality Of
receipts was excellent. The hay and
grain market is fairly active. Fol-
lowing are the prevailing prices:
Wholesale Markets.
(The following are the prices paid
to the producers and not what the
wholesaler charges the retailer, ex-
cept in vegetables:)
acknowledgements daily by the
Capital Brokerage & Commission COM
pany,)-Potatoes, s1.25 per cwt.; cab
bage, 81 per cwt; squash. 10 per pound;
pumpkins. lie per pound.
Local fruit-(Corrected daily by w.
]. Campbell & SOM -Blackberries. 81
par crate; peaches soc per crate; wat
ermelons 75c per cwt.: grapes 4@5c
per pound; tomatoes. 11ac per pound;
apples, 65Q75c per box; pr-unes, 11ac
per pound.
l4ivestock-(Correct daily by the
Boise Butcher company)-Cows. S4.75
as per cwt; steers. $5.50@5.70; fat
hogs, $S@8.25 per cwt.; medium, $7.25
OTIS; heavy, $7@7.50; shearling weth-
ers, s3.50@4 per cwt.; ewes, S@3hc
per pound spring lambs, &c per pound;
spring chickens, 12isc per pound;
hens, SC per pound; turkeys, 12hc per
pound, live weight; 16c per pound
dressed; breakfast bacon, zoe per
pound; ham. Ice per pound; lard, tree
base. 121kc per pound
Dairy produce-(Corrected daily by
the Jensen Creamery company
Creamery butter solid pack, SIC; prints
extra; cream, per gallon, 81; milk, per
gallon. coo; per hundred pounds. $1.70;
butter fat, S2c per pound.
Eggs, honey and ranch butter
Corrected daily by w. j. Campbell e.
Son.)-Fresh ranch eggs, per case, 50;
honey. per case $2.40@2.75; ranch but
ter, % a 3Oc per pound.
Hay and grain-Alfalta, sS@S.5o per
ton, baled timothy. baled, s10@11;
wheat. $115Q1.25 per cwt.; oats, SIG
s1.1o per cwt.; barley. a0c0$1.
Retail Markets.
Corrected daily by w. j. Campbell
& Son.)-Potatoes, IA pounds for Csc;
per cwt. $3.50; green peppers. a5c
per dozen; parsley, sc per bunch:
onions. 2 for SC; dry onions, SC
per pound; radies, for sc; car
rots. DC per bunch; cucumbers, two for
sc: new beets, sc per bunch: new car
rots, sc per bunch; eauliflewer. 10c per
pound: wax beans, pounds for 25c;
green beans, pounds for Csc; sweet
corn, 10000 per dozen; celery, &c per
bunch; egg plant, Toe each; summer
squash, &c each; picking onion, sc per
pound: dill &c per bunch.
Local fruits-Apples, pounds for
25c: per box. ST. local peaches. Is and
zoe per basket, per apple box. $500; per
crate, choice soc; plums. zoe per bas-
ket; watermelons, lie per pound: can
taloupe. 5@10c; tomatoes, &c per
pound, soc per crate; Damson plums,
SC per pound: crab apples. &c per
pound; prunes. 3 cents per pound.
Tropical fruits-Bananas, 8 pounds
for Csc; cut off bananas. 15c and zoe
per dozen: Florida pineapples. 12hc per
pound; oranges. zoe TO soc per dozen:
lemons. S5Q40c per dozen Tokay
! grapes. 65c per basket.
Eggs. butter and honev-Ranch eggs,
per dozen, Csc; creamery butter, 400
per pound: ranch butter, soc. best 35o
per pound; honey, 15c per pound