Canadian grocer April-June 1918 . 9 05 No. 1 yellow 8 55 Cheese, , twins 0 24 Eggs, new-laid 0 47 Breakfast bacon 0 38 Butter, creamery, per lb Butter, dairy, per lb 0 40 Butter, tub 0 38 Margarine Lard, pure, lb 0 32 Lard, compound 0 27 American eear pork 67 00 Beef, corned. Is Tomatoes. 3s, standard, case Raspberries, 2s, case 6 20 Peaches, 2s, standard case Corn, 2s, standard case Peas, standard, case Apples, gals., doz Strawberries. 2s, Ont., case ... 6 00 Pork and beans, case 4 00 Salmon, Reds Potatoes— New. native, barrel 2 75 Onions. Canadian. 75 lbs Lemons. Messin


Canadian grocer April-June 1918 . 9 05 No. 1 yellow 8 55 Cheese, , twins 0 24 Eggs, new-laid 0 47 Breakfast bacon 0 38 Butter, creamery, per lb Butter, dairy, per lb 0 40 Butter, tub 0 38 Margarine Lard, pure, lb 0 32 Lard, compound 0 27 American eear pork 67 00 Beef, corned. Is Tomatoes. 3s, standard, case Raspberries, 2s, case 6 20 Peaches, 2s, standard case Corn, 2s, standard case Peas, standard, case Apples, gals., doz Strawberries. 2s, Ont., case ... 6 00 Pork and beans, case 4 00 Salmon, Reds Potatoes— New. native, barrel 2 75 Onions. Canadian. 75 lbs Lemons. Messina, case Oranges. California, case 7 00 Grapefruit, case 12 0511 95 14 504 500 87 13 0010 2510 0010 00 9 500 19 9 108 600 250 500 400 450 420 40 27%70 00 4 25 5 40 6 45 4 40 5 004 00 4 50 6 20 5 50 15 50 4 00 2 25 7 0010 00 6 50 BECOMING A HABIT She (belligerently)—Why werent youat the station with the car to meet me asusual? He (meekly)—My dear, youought to get into this habit of somemeetless days. ipril 12, 1918. 43. |Limiting Extent of Produce Holdings Not Likely to Help Either Producer, Handler or Consumer—The Probable Effect on Busi-ness—Export Business in Serious Situation. THE new regulations promulgatedfor the government of the pro-duce trade are viewed from manyangles by the members of that trade,but all are fairly well in accord withthe judgment that their operation willresult in lower prices for the producerin times of plenty, and higher prices forthe consumer in times of dearth. The reason for this is of course that theproduce business is not one that can bemanaged by a simple rule of thumb. Thespeculative element is inherent in thenature of the business. The demand thisyear was greatly in advance of that oflast year, while the early production wasmaterially less. For that reason the sur-plus holding over which the retired com-missioner of the cost of living was sodeeply exercised went into consumptionreadily, without loss and without anyphenomenal p


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