. Canadian grocer July-December 1896. hereceipts of Canadian peaches have beenmore liberal, but as the demand is ampleto absorb all offerings prices rule aboutsteady. We quote : Peaches, 45 to Canadian basket; pears, 30 to 40c. ;plums, 50 to 60c; apples, $1 to $.75; driedapples, 3 to 3J^c.; evaporated, 5^ to 6c;bananas, 75c. to $; lemons, $2 to $;oranges, $2 to , according to brandand package. COUNTRY PRODUCE. Eggs—The tone of the egg market hasbeen strong, and prices have advanced x/2to ic. per dozen, which is due principally tothe considerable enquiry from foreign buy-er
. Canadian grocer July-December 1896. hereceipts of Canadian peaches have beenmore liberal, but as the demand is ampleto absorb all offerings prices rule aboutsteady. We quote : Peaches, 45 to Canadian basket; pears, 30 to 40c. ;plums, 50 to 60c; apples, $1 to $.75; driedapples, 3 to 3J^c.; evaporated, 5^ to 6c;bananas, 75c. to $; lemons, $2 to $;oranges, $2 to , according to brandand package. COUNTRY PRODUCE. Eggs—The tone of the egg market hasbeen strong, and prices have advanced x/2to ic. per dozen, which is due principally tothe considerable enquiry from foreign buy-ers by cable of late for new laid stock, anda number of sales have been effected forprompt shipment at satisfactory prices. Thishas caused a scarcity of choice stock to sonicextent, and as there is only 20 to 25 percent, of the receipts coming forward fit forshipping the advance in prices is likely tobe maintained. Choice near by new laidare selling at I2>£ to 13c; choice candledstock at 9^ to ioc, and culls at jyi to THAT ARE ALIKE .. FLAVOR. STRATHROY NEW-PROCESS PEAS AND FRENCHPEAS AN OPEN LETTER TO THE MERCHANTS OF CANADA O & - o Dear Sirs: It has been our custom for a number ofyears to invite our friends and patrons visiting theGreat Industrial Exhibition, to make our officesand warehouses their headquarters during their feel gratified at the manner in which so verymany have in the past taken advantage of our invi-tation and herewith extend a cordial invitation to allour friends in the trade to call upon us. Our tra-vellers and salesmen will be on hand to render anyassistance and furnish information desired and makeyour stay pleasant and profitable. Come, a heartywelcome awaits you. Respectfully yours, THE EBY, BLAIN COMPANY, Ltd. Wholesale Importing and Manufacturing GrocersCor. Front and Scott Streets TORONTO, CANADA 24 THE CANADIAN GROCER Beans—There is no change in the marketfor beans, sales being very slow and pricesnominal
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