Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-03
EMMETT MELONS
ON LOCAL MARKET
Another Shipment of Can.
taloupe From California
Is Received.

Several wagon loads Of Emmett
grown watermelons were on the To-
cal market this morning and brought
the growers three cents per pound. A
fair shipment of cantaloupe was re-
ceived from California and a few
crates from California. Peach receipts
were good today and prices are weak
ening. Creamery butter is now 30
cents per pound, with the exception OF
Crystal creamery from Bellevue, which
merchants still sell at so cents.
Retail Markets.
Corrected daily by W. J. Campbell &,
SOM
New potatoes. 10 pounds for Csc;
green peppers, 4Oc per dozen; parsley,
SC per bunch; onions. for SC; dry on
ions, sc pound; radisnes, 2 for SC; car
rots, SC per bunch; cucumbers, two for
sc; green peas. 4 pounds for Csc;
new beets, sc per bunch; new tur-
nips, sc per bunch; new carrots. sc
per bunch; cauliflower. 10c per head;
wax beans, 10c per pound; green
beans, pounds Csc; sweet corn, two
dozen, 35c; tomatoes, loo pound; cell
cry, SC per bunch; eggplant, loo 15c
each; summer squash, SC each.
Local fruits-Apples, S lbs. for Csc;
pie cherries, soc per basket; respber-
ries, three boxes for 25c; per crate,
81; Logan berries, 1914 per box;
dewberries, three boxes for csc; S1.25
per crate; local peaches, 15Q25c
per basket per crate, 75c@S1; april
cots, $1Q1.35 per crate; plums, soc per
basket; water melons, 4c per pound.
la
for csc; cut off bananas. 15c anc zoe
per dozen; Florida pineapples, 1215c
round; oranges, zoe to soc per dozen;
lemons, 35@4Oc per dozen; cantaloupe,
1OQ124ac each
Eggs. butteE and honey-Ranch eggs,
per dozen, 2Uc; creamery butter, 35c
per pound; ranch butter, soc per
pound; honey, loo per pound.
Sugar and lard-Beet sugar, per cwt.,
S5.25; cane sugar, per eva, $3.50; lard,
per 10 pound pail. $3.50; maple sugar,
25o per pound
Fish-HaiSbut, 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; cks,
23c: spring frys. SOC TO Csc; roasting
chickens, &c; spring ducks, 23c per
pound; Jones dairy rim bacon, 35c;
cod. 15c pea pound,
Wholesale Markets
(The following are the prices paid to
the producers and not what the whole
saler changes the retailer. except in
vegetablesE)
Vegetalaes-(Correc daily by the
Capital Brokerage &, Commission com
pany0-NSew potatoes. s1.60@1.75 per
cwt.; new cabbage, $1.25 per cwt.; tur-
nips, 81 per cwt
Local fruit Corrected daily by w
J. CamplSell & Son)-Cherries, zoe pei
gallon: lpespberries. 9ocas1 per crate;
dewberubes, 85cQ$1 per crate; black
berries, s5c9S1 per crate; peaches, 500
SOC per crate.
Dairy Corrected daily by
the Jensen Creamery company)-
Creamery butter, solid pack, &c; prints
extra. cream, per gallon. 81; milk. per
gallon. 9oc: per hundred pounds, $40;
butter lat, &c per pound.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT daily by the
Boise Rntcher company.)-Cows, SAFE
90 per cwt.: steers. s5.50@5.7O; fat
hogs, $R.75S per cwt.; medium 1915
@7.25; heavy, 1913; shearling weth-
ers. s85D94 per cwt.; ewes. 3Qs1kc per
pound spring lambs, &c per pound
spring chickens. $9Q4 per dozen: hens
10c per pound; cockerels. SC per pound
turkeys 12hc per pound. live weight;
Ice per pound dressed; breakfast ba-
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