Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-04
GOOD SHIPMENTS
OF WATERNELONS
Supply Is Now Coming in
From Emmett and
Payette.

Increased receipts OF watermelons
and peaches was the feature OF the
local fruit market today. Both Emmett
and Payette have an abundance of
will be made to dealers in Boise daily.
Egg receipts are fair, the supply being
nearly up to the demand and but few
are storage are sold. Apples of diff
ferent varieties are coming into the
market and sell well. The livestock
market was busy yesterday although all
deals made were small ones and the in
, dications are for strong movement in
stock this week. Following are the pre-
vailing market prices:
Wholesale Markets.
(The following are the prices paid
to the producers and not what the
wholesaler charges the retailer, ex-
cept in vegetables:)
egetables-(C Corrected daily by the
Capital Brok erage & Commission com
pany) New potatoes, $160@175 per
cwt., new cabbage, $1.25 per cwt.; tur-
nips, 81 per cwt.
Local fruit-( Corrected daily by w.
]. Campbell & Son)-Cherries, zoe per
gallon; rasr berries. 90c@$1 per crate;
dewberries, S5cQ$1 per crate; black
berries, S5c@$1 per crate; peaches, 600
soc per crate; watermelons &c per
pound.
Dairy Corrected daily by
the Jensen Creamery company
Creamery butter, solid pack, &c; prints
extra. cream. per gallon. 81; milk per
gallon, zoe; per hundred pounds, $1.70;
butter fat &c per pound
Livestock Corrected daily by the
Boise Butcher company Cows, $4.75
as per cwt. steers, $5.50@5.70; fat
hogs. S7.75 per cwt: medium S6.75
@I25; heavy, $675; shearling wethers,
$4,000 per cWt,; ewes 39315c per
pound; spring lambs, sc per pound;
spring chickens, 1904 per dozen: hens
Toe per pound; cockereis. Sc per pound !;
turk eys, 121ac per pound, live weight;
Ice per pound dressed; breakfast ba-
con 19c per pound ham, 1sc per
pound; lard, fierce base, 1212c per
pound
Eggs honey and ranch butter
Corrected daily by w. J. Campbell &
SOM Fresh ranch eggs, per case, $3.50
05.75; honey, per case $2.40@2.75;
ranch butter. 2O@221ac per pound.
Hay and grain-Alfalfa, $S@S.5O per
ton baled; timothy. bales, $1O011;
wheat, SIPS cer cwt.; oats, s1.25 pei
cWt.
Retail Markets
Corrected daily by w. Campbell &
SOM
sc; green peas; pounds for 25C
: green peppers, Acc per dozen: parsley
SC per bunch; onions . for SC; dry on
ions, SC pound; radishes. . for SC; car
rots, sc per bunch; cucumbers, two fol
sc: green peas, a pounds for 25C
new beets, sc per bunch; new tur-
, nips &c per bunch; new carrots, 81
per bunch; eauliflower loo per head
wax beans. Ice per pound; greer
beans 3pounds 25c; sweet corn. 15@
25c per dozen; tomatoes, Toe pound
celery, sc per bunch: eggplant, 1905,
each; summer squash, sc each.
Local fruits-Appes lbs. for 25c
I pie cherries, soc per basket. raspber
, ries. three boxes for 25c; per crate
81: logan berries, 121a per box
deWberries. three boxes for 25c; $1,2
per crate; local peaches, 15@25
per basket; per crate, 75c@$1: apricots
$1@1.35 per crate; plums, soc pc
basket; water melons, 4c per pound.
Tropical fruits-Bananas. pound
for 25c; cut off bananas, 15c and 20c pc
dozen; Florida pineapples, 1215c pc
pound; oranges, zoe to soc per dozen
lemons, 35@4 per dozen; cantaloupes
l10W121ac each.
Eggs. butter and honey-Ranch eggs
I per dozen, csc; creamery butter, So
per pound; ranch butter, soc per pound
; honey, loo per pound.
u Sugar and lard-Beet sugar, per cwt
$5.25; cane sugar, per cwt., $3.50; lart
I per 1O-pound pail, $1.6o; maple sugar
= 25c per pound.
: Fish-Halibut, 20c per pound; sal
5 mon, zoe per pound; perch, zoe Pc
5 pound; salmon trout. soc per pound
: salt cod, 15c per pound
s Poultry and meat-Hens zoe; duck
# 23c; spring frys, soc to Soc; roastin
h chickens, 22c; spring ducks, 23c pc
: pound; Jones dairy farm bacon, 35c
v cod, 15c per pound.