. Canadian grocer January-March 1918. per lb 0 40 0 42 Butter, tub 0 38 0 40 Margarine 0 33 0 35 Lard, pure, lb 0 31 0 31% Lard, compound 0 26 0 26% American clear pork 67 00 70 00 Beef, corned. Is 4 25 Tomatoes, 3s, standard, case 5 10 Raspberries, 2s, Ont., case 5 40 Peaches. 2s. Ontario, case r Rfl Corn. 2s, standard case 4 80 Peas, standard, case 4 00 Apples, gals., doz 4 00 4 50 Strawberries. 2s, Ont., case 5 00 5 25 Pork and beans, case 4 00 ^ $n Salmon. Reds 15 50 Salmon. Cohoes 13 00 Salmon. Pinks 1100 Salmon. Chums 8 50 Sardines, domestic, case 6 75 Cream tartar 0 75 0 76 Curran
. Canadian grocer January-March 1918. per lb 0 40 0 42 Butter, tub 0 38 0 40 Margarine 0 33 0 35 Lard, pure, lb 0 31 0 31% Lard, compound 0 26 0 26% American clear pork 67 00 70 00 Beef, corned. Is 4 25 Tomatoes, 3s, standard, case 5 10 Raspberries, 2s, Ont., case 5 40 Peaches. 2s. Ontario, case r Rfl Corn. 2s, standard case 4 80 Peas, standard, case 4 00 Apples, gals., doz 4 00 4 50 Strawberries. 2s, Ont., case 5 00 5 25 Pork and beans, case 4 00 ^ $n Salmon. Reds 15 50 Salmon. Cohoes 13 00 Salmon. Pinks 1100 Salmon. Chums 8 50 Sardines, domestic, case 6 75 Cream tartar 0 75 0 76 Currants, lb ^ .... .... Raisins, choice, lb. 0 12% 0 12% Raisins, fancy, lb 0 12% 0 13 Raisins, seedless, lb 0 15 Prunes. 90-100. lb 0 11 0 11% Candied peel, citron 0 39 0 40 Candied peel, orange and lemon. 0 32 0 33 Apples, bbl 2 50 5 50 Potatoes— New, native, barrel 4 00 Onions. Canadian. 75 lbs 2 90 3 00 Lemons. Cal. Messina, case .... 9 00 10 00 Oranges. California, case 6 00 7 50 Grapefruit, case 5 00 6 00 January 18, 1918 43. How Cold Storage Helps the Public The Impression That Cold Storage is the Speculators Instrument Unfounded—How Cold Storage Enlarges the Season of Goods and Equalizes a Market —[ Some Points Worth Knowing IT has become a common idea of late,an idea fostered by sensational news-paper articles, that cold storage is ameans of limiting a market in times ofplenty, and of doling out the productswithdrawn, at these times, in times ofscarcity at a high price. Such things of course have occurred,but such incidents are few and far be-tween. Of course eggs were cheaper indays prior to cold storage, but they wereobtainable only for a few months in theyear. Cold storage has provided a means ofenlarging the season of many articles,and by so doing has to a large measureprevented, glutted markets and times of famine. Products have been conservedat one period to meet the needs of an-other, and so the consumer in generalhas benefited, and cold storage has beena
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