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Show ' AH UNUSUAL RAY ON IRE JLOCtt MARKET Pine Day for Shopping, and Many Are Out; Late Quotations: Thursday was a supreme day for shopping; shop-ping; the sun shone brightly, the atmosphere atmos-phere was warm, and sidewalks, In the paved districts of the city, wore as dry as If It were the middle of summer. The dealers on market row took advantage of 1 the beautiful day and filled their stalls with an extra large supply of delicious fruits, consequently their sales were greater than on any preceding day during dur-ing tho present week. Today, two large carloads of Callfor-nlan Callfor-nlan vegetables aro to arrive In this city, and will bo placed on the markot Saturday. Satur-day. String bcana put In an appearance on the market Thursday and were retailing retail-ing for 25 cents a pound. Most of the prices remain unchanged. Retail Prices. ' HAY AND GRAIN. Alfalfa, per cwt 5 .65 Barley, rolled, per cwt ' 1.65 Com, per cwt 1.70 Cornmeal. per pound ...... 2.50 Flour, family ' 2.25 Flour, straight grade, per cwt 2.45 Flour, high patent, per cwt 2.65 Oats, per cwt 1.05 Timothy, per cwt .S5 Wheat, per cwt 1.65 ' SUGAR. Reel sugar, per cwt 6.00 XCftnc sugar, per cwt 6.20 Maple sugar, per pound.... .25 lEATS AND POULTRY. neefsteuks, pound 10 .20 Spring""" chickens, dressed, pound .20 Dressed lions, pound .IS Spring lambs, pouujl 15 $ .20 Mutton, dressed, pound 10 g .15 Pork, dressed, pound () ,15 Veal, dressed, pound 125 .20 Lard, pound .15 Ducks, domestic, pe.r pound. .20 Turkeys, per pound .25 FISH. Striped bass, pound . .25 Barracuda, per pound .171 Catfish, pound v . .171 Carp, four pounds ' .25 Crabs, each .25 ig) .30 Flounders, pound .15 KJngfish, pound ' .15 Lobsters, pound ' .25 Halibut - .15 Fresh mackerel, pound .171 Mullet, four pounds .25 Oysters, Blue Points, doz... . .30 Oysters, selected, quart.... .60 Oynters. Olympla, quart.... .75 Prawns, pound .15 Perch, pound c .15 Rock Cod. pound .15 Salmon, pound I .20 Sea bass, pound..... ' ,17J Smelts, California .20 Smelts. Oregon .15 Trout, brook, each " .15 Yellowtall, pound .20 DAIRY PRODUCTS. Butter, creamery, pound.... .35 Cheese, pound .20 New York cream cheese, pound .25 Imported Swiss cheese, pound -. ... .50 Roquefort cheese, pound .60 Eggs, per dozen, fresh .30 Eggs, Utah, per dozen .25 Hrie cheese, per pound .50 Camembert cheosc. ner pound .50 Neufchatcl cheese, each.... .10 Llmburger cheese. 2 pounds .60 Edam cheese. 3 pounds.... . 1.25 Empire brick cheese, per pound .30 MacLaren's, aeh 20 ,CC Camembert. Imported, a box .35 FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. , Apples, peck 00 S' 65 Bananas, per dozen 25 g .30 Beets, peck .;5 Cabbage, per pound .03 Cauliflower. p?r pound .... .15 Celery, per bunch .10 Chill peppers, per pound.... .30 Cocoanuts. each .10 Cranberries, quart , . .12 Dales, two pounds .25" Figs, dried, per pound -; .124 Figs (Turkish) pound .25 Grape fruit, each 10 g) .15 Grapc3, pound ' .35 . Honey, pound .15 Hominy, per quart .10 Lettuce, California. per head .10 Lemons, per doz 15 .25 Onions, per pound .05 Onions, green, two bunches .05 Oranges, per dozen 25 (qi .60 Oyster plant, two hunches.. .05 Prunes, throe pounds .25 Parsley, per bunch.' .05 Pickles, sour, per quart .20 Potatoes, per peck. . .. 1 . ... .20 Radishes, bunch !.... .05 Tomatoes, per pound , ,25 : Whnlpcsnlfi "Prinner I Apples, box, $1.25(g2.00; bananas, pound. 5ic; lemons, box. S-l'S'S; oranges, box, $3.25 83.G0: cabbage, pound, 2c; potatoes, Irish bushel, 85c; potatoes, sweet, pound, 3jc" turnips, pound, He; beet sugar, per cwt ' $5.90; cane sugar, per cwt, JU.lO; maplo per cwt. $5.50; creamery butter, pound. 27c; cheese, Utah, pound. 141c; Wisconsin and Eastern cheese, 15ie; fresh ranch eggp $9 per case; storage eggs, per case. $7.50: alfalfa, per cwt., 65c; barley rolled, per cwt.. $1.60: corn, per cwt ' $1.65; flour, family grade, per cwt., 'O-Hour, 'O-Hour, high patent, per cwt.. $2.40: four" Blralght grade, per cwt.. $2.20; oals, per cwt, $1.60; timothy, per cwt.. S0c; wheat per cwt.. $1.60; spring chickens, pet-pound. pet-pound. 1722c; lions, per pound. 16c; lard in cases, per pound, 121c; beef, dressed per pound, 6S'7ic; lambs, dressed." per pound, lllc; mutton, dressed, per pound, 9310c; pork, dressed, per pound, Sc; loin of pork, per pound, 11c; veal, dressed per pound, 9010c. New York Flour and Grain. NEW YORK, Feb. 20. Flour Recolpts, Re-colpts, 20.000 barrels; exports, 9000 barrels; bar-rels; steady but dull. Wheat Receipts. 28.000 bushels; spot firm; No. 2 red. 97fic olevator; No. 2 red, 9SJc f. o. b. afloat; No. 1 northern, Duluth, Du-luth, $1,121 f. 0. b. afloat, No. 2 hard, winter, $1.07 (. o. b. afloat. While there was not much actual advance In wheal today owing to continued depression abroud, tho market had a good undertone under-tone and closed Ac not higher. The steadiness was Induced by a good cash demand, prospects for lighter shlpmcntr. and covering. May, 99 11 -16(0)31.00 1 1 -10. closing at $1.00i; July, 95 7-16(S)96ic, closing at l5Ec. Now York Dry Goods. NEW YORK. Fob. 20. Tho dry goods markeL Is showing a vary slow recovery, but the Impiovement Is now genuino In many lines in so far as an additional demand Is concerned. The auction sale of silks during the day resulted In very satisfactory prices and brtter relatively than the prices received for worsted and woolens on Tuesday. Drills and aheut-lngs aheut-lngs are In light demand. . |
