Deseret Evening News | 1906-09-10 | Page 10 | Local Markets

LOCAL MARKETS In markets tho the feature Is the slump lump In grapes There are arc such large larce quantities of these thc o from the coat coast co t that the tho wholesalers are arll bestIr t lr themselves to set get el rid rM of their stocks stock and prices are arc Icing being cut ac Ie accordingly accordingly cordingly There Thero are no nn eastern r grapes In the market at t present as M n at nt present prices It Il would not pay JIll to tf ship them In Hut But later In tile the season t when the bulk of the tho local and ant coast crops have hM been worked on or Off the New Neis York rl grape will ll put lIlt In an appearance Tie The eastern grape crape Is thin skinned while the tho western we Irn article has hai a II skIn that is 11 lIlt e of Q n a hIde Tho The Concord Hartford Prolific anti the Delaware varieties are the tho most popular t of or tho tile eastern raFt Im grape aol and shipped In enor mou Inous quantities from the In of or ventral New Ness York A fresh car of oranges Is In ito market markt wholesaling at Co 5 and per lIer er box aol anil retailing at nt 40 cents cent n Il dozen Lemons Irmon continue high and to po go oven even higher although the heat of ot summer haa liaa ha pa flad cd There Is I a n car carof carof of ot bananas banana In selling Belli 11 I very ven cheap anti there will be bf a n car of ot potatoes pot along In th the when prices will willbe willbe willbe be even oen lower than th n today todar when hen the sweet tuber Is II soiling selling at five pounds for tor a n quarter Utah Is supplying nil all the melons rind needful fruit nt at present though choice chalco head lettuce and select fruits are arc ar nr arriving riving from the const coast Tho The wholesalers ers era W way M tho the tire are charging char too high for their stuff and are realizing more moro than n a legitimate profit The retailers retort by b charging the whole wholesaler saler F ler with lIh being Jealous of oC retail pros peril and nd making uncalled u I for tor In Cutting under has lowered the wholesale prices pikes of or flour It 16 cents r nt and the retail prices price are aro marked down accordingly FO so consumers would do dowell well wOl to consult tho the retail figures given Itlen below and not nol allow themselves to be charged higher Poultry continues continue to arrive In satisfactory quantities and fish and oysters oyster are arc to tn bl be had In The Tho following figures are those obtaining today tOda