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Show k DECIDED DROP IN FRESH EGGS Hen Fruit Sells as Low as $8.50 on the Iiocal Market Frozen Salmon In. The spring sunBhlno has awakened thC lethargic Utah hen and eggs have takon a decided drop on tho local market. The top price was reached about two weeks ngo, when the few cases of fresh egga which camo to market wero picked up readily at ?12 a case. With a few days of open weather, they declined to 511, and would have continued to go lower but for tho late snows. It was not until tho middle of this week that many were sold as low as 310, and yesterday they suddenly sud-denly dropped to 59, with a few selling as low as JS.50. With no serious rclapso In weather conditions, they will contlnuo to decline until tho low mark is reached In summer. Invoices of frozen salaion were received yesterday, which Is to somo extent taking tak-ing the place of tho fresh articlo at 13 cents Instead of 35. A few Eastern chickens chick-ens aro arriving, tho Utah product continuing con-tinuing scarce Hay, Grain and Straw. (JOBBERS' QUOTATIONS.) Oat straw, per bale $ .303" .35 Alfalfa 11.50 Timothy, por ton, baled 14.00U.CO Wheat, per bushol 85$ .90 Corn, por cwt 1.30 Corn, cracked 1 -35 Oats 1.40J 1.45 Rolled oats 1.55 Barley, rolled 1.25 Flour, bakers' No. 1 2.10 Flour, straight grade 2.20 Flour, high patent 2.40 Graham llour . k 2.30 Cornmeal 2.00 Bran 1.10 Meats. DrcEsed beef, per pound $ .06 O'.O? Dressed pork, por pound .07 Dressed veal, per pound .03 Dressed mutton, per pound.-... .05 QO? Dressed lamb, per pound...... .07J,6 Poultry. Drcssod hens, per pound $'.16 Dressed turkeys, per pound , 23 Ducks, per pound.,.. 17 Springs 18 Llc poultry, hens, per pound 14 Live spring chickens 35 Fruits. Clown of Maine lemons, per box S3.C07M.25 California oranges, per box 2.00$2.50 Utah apples, per bushel 3.251.50 Lemons, per box : 3.50&4.60 Oregon apples, per box 1.50 pifTa nnH Hntr Sc. Sc. 10c Vegetables. Winter potatoes, per cwt $ 1.25 Utah onions 35 Utah colery, per dozen SO3I.M California sweet potatoes, por pound 03.01 Cabbages, per 100 3.0033.M Cauliflower .12 Parsnips, per 100 1-10 Carrots -So Beets 1-w TurnipB Green onions, per doz 00 Lettuce WW .GO Dairy Products. Butter, per pound ? .21 Cheese, per pound -Jj Eggs, per caso - S.oOJp 9.00 Fancy cheese, per pound .33Va Comb honey, per crate 0.00 Strained honey, por pound.... .Ji SwcltEer cheese, per pound .IS Fresh Fish. Stcelhead salmon, per pound $ .15 Halibut, per pound..... L. Striped bass, per pound 32 Shad, per pound o--a Mountain trout, per pound .c0 SoIeB, per pound ,.. Flounders, per pound 09 California smelts, per pound 32 Codfish, per pound 13 Catfish, per pound 1- Perch, per pound J Lobsters, per pound 35 New York oysters (counts), per 10O l.w , Utah carp and mullet.. .0C Perch Sea bass |