Canadian grocer July-December 1903 . 14 THE CANADIAN GROCER OTTAWA TRADE GOSSIP. Business here has been extra good andretailers arc very busy ; the demand forseasonable lines was good, and prices werewell maintained. A noticeable featureamong the grocery trade is that almostno cutting of prices is practised. The sugar market remains the sameand is very strong at § for granu-lated and § for yellows. Granulatedin bags is 5c. less. Canned goods are now as high and higher than ever. Tomatoes are $, peas, § ; corn, §1. Stocks are pretty well cleaned up. Orders for new seasons pack a
Canadian grocer July-December 1903 . 14 THE CANADIAN GROCER OTTAWA TRADE GOSSIP. Business here has been extra good andretailers arc very busy ; the demand forseasonable lines was good, and prices werewell maintained. A noticeable featureamong the grocery trade is that almostno cutting of prices is practised. The sugar market remains the sameand is very strong at § for granu-lated and § for yellows. Granulatedin bags is 5c. less. Canned goods are now as high and higher than ever. Tomatoes are $, peas, § ; corn, §1. Stocks are pretty well cleaned up. Orders for new seasons pack are being solicited at lowest associ-. UPTONS JAM IS THEJAM THATTHE PEOPLEKNOWABOUT. THEJAM THATPROM PTSTHE OFTREPEATEDR E M AR KIT IS BET-TER THANMAKINGJAM ONESSELF. IT IS UPTO YOU TOGET A GOODSHARE OFTHIS TRADE. A. F. MaeLAREN IMPERIAL CHEESECO., Limited, .Selling A<;ents,TORONTO. ation prices, which of course are not an-nounced as yet. Canned gallon applesare quoted at §2 ; 3s at 90 to 95cString and Golden Wax beans are sellingslowly at 80c. Lobsters, in tall tins, arevery linn at §3 ; half size, No. 1 stock,§2. Sardines, Canadian, $ a , in tomato sauce, $ andditto, kippered, $ per doz. No change has taken place in canned beef, in 2s, $ ; in Is, $,and in 14s, $19 to $20. Lunch tongue,13. Rice is firm at $ per cwt. Tapiocaand sago are as low as ever ; quotationsare around 3£c. There seems to be anoverabundant supply this year. In syrups and molasses there is nochange ; molasses is quoted 38 to 40c. Japan teas are continually grade Japans cannot be fou
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