Canadian grocer January-June 1898 . areshowing fair value. There is some enquiryfor cheap Indian teas at about 12c, but theyare scarce, and what is offering does notshow good quality, being light in weight andpoor in flavor. There have been some en-quiries for cheap teas from New York, butit does not appear to have resulted in anybusiness, as the teas wanted would not, it isfeared, pass the tea inspection law of theUnited States. It might be noted thatlow grade Young Hysons are quicklybeing picked up on the local mar-ket when offered. Ruling wholesaleprices on the Toronto market are asfollows
Canadian grocer January-June 1898 . areshowing fair value. There is some enquiryfor cheap Indian teas at about 12c, but theyare scarce, and what is offering does notshow good quality, being light in weight andpoor in flavor. There have been some en-quiries for cheap teas from New York, butit does not appear to have resulted in anybusiness, as the teas wanted would not, it isfeared, pass the tea inspection law of theUnited States. It might be noted thatlow grade Young Hysons are quicklybeing picked up on the local mar-ket when offered. Ruling wholesaleprices on the Toronto market are asfollows : Young Hyson, 18 to 21c. forlow grades, 24 to 27c. for mediums, and30 to 45 c. for high grades ; China Congous, 20 THE CANADIAN GROCER Examine the Profit See if it pays you to push SURPRISE Soap. Look into the way it is handled. You know it gives satisfaction. You never ,,hear a complaint: You never make discounts. / It is clean, easily handled, profitable business. SURPRISE is the name of the soap. It Pays to Push SURPRISE Branches- MONTREAL : Board of Trade : Henry Wright & Co, 51 Colborne : : La Patourel & Co. Made by THE ST. CROIX SOAP MFC. GO. ST. STEPHEN, 14 to 18c. for mediums, and 25 to 55c. forhigh grades ; Japans. 15 to 20c. for mediums,28 to 35c. for high grades; Indias andCeylons, 18 to 22c. for mediums, and 30 to65c. for high grades. FOREIGN DRIED FRUITS. Currants — Last mail advices fromPatras states that prices continue steadyand the better qualities of fruit are nearlyexhausted. Locally the demand is fairand prices unchanged. We quote as follows:Provincials, 5^ to 6c; Filiatras, 6# bbls; 6j£c. in half-bbls and 6^ , 6^c. in bbls.; 6%c. in dy% to 7c. in cases.; Vostizzas, 7%, to8^c. in cases Valencia Raisins—J. Hawksworth, ofNew York, has issued a statement showingthat in that city stocks on hand, on Feb. 1,were 15,000 boxes and that there werereceived, during Febru
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