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Show MARKET PRICES SH0WJIIC HAN G E Volume of Business Large and Good Demand Sustains Prices. CALIFORNIA MELONS NEW MARKET STOCK Shortage of Peaches and Apples Not as Great as Preceding Preced-ing Days. Market row was well slocked Thursday and business was good. The shortage of peaches and apples was not nearly so marked as on preceding days'. Cnibap-ples Cnibap-ples made tholr first appearance Thursday. Thurs-day. Four carloads of California watermelons water-melons were received by different wholesale whole-sale houses. The big supply produced no change in the price, as the demand is in-Creasing. in-Creasing. Watermelons seem to be replacing re-placing cantaloupes. Fresh egg plant, the first of the past two weeks, was offered of-fered In several of the stores Thursday. Thurs-day. But few changes in prices have occurred since last week. These have either been due to the new arrival of certain fruits or to the closing out of a certain stock. Following are the prices asked Thursday, Thurs-day, Eotail Prices. HAY, GRAIN AND SUGAR. Timothy, per cwt $ 1.00 Alfalfa, per cwt .SO Corn, per cwt. 1 .50 Cornmeal, per cwt 2.-10 (g) 2.50 Wheat, per cwt 1.C0 Oats, per cwt I.S0 Barley, rolled, per cwt 1.155 Family flour, per cwt...... 2.20 Flour, straight grade, per cwt 2.30 Flour, high patent, per cwt S.50 Cane sugar, per cwt .7n Beet sugar, per cwt G.50 Maple sugar, per pound... .20 MEATS AND POULTRY. Dressed beef, pound 22 Dressed pork, pound .12sw .20 Dressed mutton, pound .... .OS w .20 Lard, pound 15 8 .20 Dressed spring chicken, . pound x.30 Dressed hens, pound .20 Tame ducks, pound .22 Dressed veal, pound 12 .20 Spring lamb, pound 20 .30 FISH. Barracuda . Black bass .30 Striped bass, pound ' .25 Sea bass, pound .17 J Brook trout .15 Catfish, pound .15 Codfish, pound .15 Crabs, each 30 .35 Flounders, pound .15 KIngfish, pound .15 Perch, pound .15 Shad, pound .15 Smelt, pound .20 Salmon, pound .20 DAIRY PRODUCTS. Butter, ranch, pound .30 Butter, creamery, pound.. .35 Cheese, pound .25 New York cream cheese, pound .25 Imported Swiss cheese, pound .40 Roquefort cheese, pound .40 Eggs, dozen .25 FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. Apples '. 05 5' .071 Apricots .10 Peaches 05 .12i Pears . .12J Plums . .10 Corn, dozen ' 25 .30 GroengageB .10 Oranges, dozen 30 g .60 Lemons, dozen .40 Bananas, dozen 20 & .35 Grape fruit, each 10 0 .15 Summer squash, each .... ,10 Grapes, pound .15 a .20 Dewberries, box 10 g .15 Blackberries, box . 125 Cherries, pound i .12 Potatoes, peck .30 Tomatoes, pound 0 .10 Crabapples, pound .05 Pumpkins, each .25 Egg plant, pound .25 Hubbard squash, each .35 Wild plums, pound .10 Peppers, pound .25 Rhubarb, 3 pounds .10 Sweet potatoes, pound .... .15 Turnips. 2 bunches .05 Beets, 2 bunches v... .05 Radishes, 2 bunches .05 Lettuce, 3 bunches ........ .10 Parsley, l bunch .05 Green onions, 3 bunches .. .10 Onions, pound .10 Beans, pound , .10 Peas, peck .30 String beans, pound .05 Cucumbers, each " ,03 Dried figs, pound .15 Cocoanuts, each .15 Dill pickles, 2 for .05 Sour pickles, quart .20 Cantaloupes, each 10 () .15 Honey, pound .10 Watermelons, pound ,. .03 Wholesale Prices. Potatoes, bushel j.oo Sweet potatoes, pound .... .10 Carrots, dozen bunches.... .25 Onions, pound Watermelons, pound .02 Apples, bushel 1.25 & 1.50 Peaches, crato 75 .90 Corn, dozen ,15 Summer squash, dozen.... .40 Egg plant, pound 15 & .171 Cucumbers, dozen 25 tfj! .40" Tomatoes, crate 1.50 & 2.00 Plums, crate l.00 1.25 Grapes, box 2.25 Beam', bushel 1.00 1.60 Celery, dozen bunchce ..... ,G0 Turrilpa, dozen bunches ... .20 Cabbage, pound 02 tb .02 J Oranges, box 5.00 5.50 Lemons, box s.oo Limes, per 100 1.75 2.A0 Bananas, pound ,1)55 Canntloupos, crate 3.50 Gp 4.00 Lettuce, dozen bunches.... .25 Creamery butter, pound ... .30 Cheose, Utah, pound .u) Ranch eggs, per case 6,00 5 6.50 Spring chickens, pound.... .25 Hens, pound .17 .13 High patent flour, per cwt 2.30 Straight grade., per cwt.... 2. 00 Bakers' flour, per owt 2.00 Cornmeal, per 25 pounds... 2. 10 Cracked wheat, per cwt 3,00 Germado, per cwt... 3.00 Eastern rye, per cwt 2. GO Bran, por cwt 1,00 Oats, per cwt.. 3.70 Cornmeal, tons 2. 00 Barley, rolled, per cwt 1 . 45 : Barley, whole, per cwt 1,35 Timothy, per ton 18.00 Alfalfa, per ton 14.00 Straw, per bale .25 ft .:io Lamb, pound i.j Mutton, pound ,10 Veal, pound 10 ffit .11 Cows, pound 05 & .054 1 SteeiH, pound 0GJ .07 Heifers, pound .06 Pork loin, pound .121 Hogs, pound .001 Kansas City Grain. KANSAS CITY, Aug. 15, Receipts Wheat, 287,000 buuhels; corn, 40.000 bush-rrii bush-rrii o?at&,.,00 bushel. Shipments WAW bushels; conn 307.000 AMieal, 184,000 busliPls; corn, 37 000 busholH; oats, 4000 bunhcls. |