The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-17
FEW CHANGES
DURING WEEK
THIS WEEKS PRICES BY FOOD AD-
MINrSTRATIoN SHOW LITTLE
DIFFERENCE OVER LAST.
Quotations Of Pound Loaf Of Bread,
Although Little Is Being Sold,
Arc Resumed.

The nrirn Interpretation COMMITTEES OF
the food administration for the CITY Of
Wheeling submits the following report
Changes from last weeks PRICES ar"
trifinc. There is slight advance IN
onions and We quote also IN" IeN;tS
Iscrmudas. which have just arrvcd--t"n
grades. We have added also the pound
loaf Of bread to our list of prices TINS
week. Not many bakers are putting
this loaf on the market hut. as some Oh
them arc, We submit a quotation with
out either advocating III" use of That
size LOAF or protesting against II. The
government seems I" favor III" baking
OF smaller loavcs OF bread. while there
! is u strong sentiment against such ac-
ton by our local bakers.
Bulk Granulated Sugar.
Retailer pays SI.SI per hundrGdweiGht.
Consumer should pay not more than &c
! pct pound.
Retiner's Original Package Granulated
Sugar.
Retailer pays $S.@7 per hurdrcdwciGht.
! Consumer should pay: c.ih. package
l9c; alb. package, 4Sc.
Lima Beans.
! Cost retailer l5c per pound. Con-
sumner should pay lSc Ia roc.
Navy Beans.
Cost retailer loo per pound Con-
sumner should pay from lie to 1sc.
Red Kidney Beans.
Cost retailer lGc per pound. Con-
sumcr should pay COO
Scotch Dried Pens.
Cost retailer 1ac per pound. Con-
sumner should pay 13c.
| Split Peas.
Cost retailer lie per pound. Con-
sumner should pay lac to 11c.
Pinto Beans.
| Cost retailers 10c pr pound. Con-
sumner should pay l2!sc
Retailer pays lc to lie per pound.
! Consumer should pay &C.
Texas Bermuda Onions.
Mol Standardization pays &c per
pound Consumer should pay &c.
No. Stock-Retailcr pays SC per
pound Consumer should pay &c.
Potatoes.
No. Government Grade-Retailer
! pays $40 per hundredwcight. Con-
sumer should pay sc per pound.
No. Government Gradc-Rciailer
pays 800 per hundrcdw"ight Con-
sumner should pay $l.%5 per hundred
! weight.
| Retailer pays &c ru Sic per pound.
Consumer should pay Sc TO &c.
Corn Flakes.
| Retailer pays $40 per dozen pack
| ages. Consumer should pay. per pack
age, 15c.
10 to - Pounds Avcraec-Retailer
pays caLs per pound. Consumer should
pay SAC.
J IA TO l6 Pounds AveraEc-Retailer
pays 2Sl; c per pound. Consumer should
pay sc
Bacon.
| S 70 IN Pounds Avrragc-Rctailer
pays l.c per pound. Consumer should
pay 49c per pound.
1o to II Pounds !hveraGc-Rctailcr
pays 34Hc per pound. Consumer should
pay 39c per pound.
Is TO l6 Pounds -tvcrase-Retailcr
pays SIC per pound. Consumer should
pay SSC per pound.
| Dry Salt Extra Short Clear Sides
Retailer pays .25%c per pound, Con-
sumner should pay soc per pound.
Dry Salt Fat Backs.
! Retailer pays csc per pound. Con-
sumcr should pay 29c per pound
Lard.
Open Kettle Rcndercd-Ectailcr pays
Csc per pound. Consumer should pay SC.
Standard Purc--Rctailer pays 2IiSc
per pound. Consumer should pay &c.
i CI.ard quotations apply to bulk only.J
Crisco.
Retailer pays "S'&, per pound. Con-
I sumcr should pay &C 10 3%c.
Compound Shortening.
Retailer pays "il2c per pound. Con-
sumcr should pay sc.
Flour.
Spring Naturalization pays Sl1."5
nor barrel. Consumer should pay. for
~ sacks. S1.56.
Winter Wh"at--lsclailrr pays S1n.25
Dor barrel Consumer should pay. for
X sacks. $40 Ia Sl.iH.
EreRd.
l-lh I,naf--Rctail"r pays Gi@c TO Sc.
Consumer should pay &c IL loc.
ln-lb. Loaf--Retailcr pays lee. Con-
sumcr should pay 1+c TO lIc.