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Title: Canadian grocer July-September 1919
Year: 1919 (1910s)
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Subjects: Supermarkets Grocery trade Food industry and trade
Publisher: Toronto : Maclean-Hunter Pub. Co. (1887)-
Contributing Library: Fisher - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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cal potatoes, ton 30 00 Turnips, doz. bunches 0 25 Celery, doz 1 75 Raspberries, crate 4 50 No Change in Molasses Prices Vancouver. MOLASSES.—No change is reportedin the market for molasses. Demand islight. 36, l%s, per case $4 25 24, 2%s, per case 4 50 12, 5s, per case 4 25 6. 10s, per case 4 26 Shortage Exists In Canned Goods Vancouver. CANNED GOODS.—A very seriousshortage exists on canned peas, stringbeans and corn. Very little improve-ment is expected until the new crop isavailable. Canned fruits are also diffi-cult to replace. B. C. canned milk hasadvanced 25 cents per case. Japanese Rices Sharp Advance Vancouver. RICES.—California number one Jap-anese rice is now selling at $260 per ton.All rices cmtinue at very strong levels.Sago and tapioca are selling at 13%cents. Rice, Japan. No. 1, per ton 250 00 Do., Do., No. 2. per ton Do., China. No. 1, per 40 mats 250 00 Do., Do.. No. 2, per 40 mats 200 00 Do., California 260 00 Tapioca. 140s .... Sago, 140s 0 12% 46 July 18, 1919
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Rumor of British Government Control ofCheese Unsettles Market Threatened Strike of Coopers in Montreal Warehouses Results inCheese Shipments Being Refused. THE cheese market during the week,particularly the last half, was in avery unsettled state. A threatenedstrike of coopers in Montreal warehousescaused the railway companies to send outnotices to their agents that cheese ship-ments should not be accepted until fur-ther notice. There are rumors in thetrade that the British Government in-tends to again control the importationas well as the sale of cheese in England.Advices on this point have been very con-tradictory but some cabled orders havebeen cancelled because of the possibilityof control being resumed. At the Co-operative sale on Monday (July 7th),3,171 boxes of cheese were sold as follows:(selling charge of V»c. per lb. included).1,850 boxes No. 1 Quebec at 29y8c; 975boxes No. 2 at 287/8c On Tuesday be-tween 5,000 and 6,000 boxes were sold atGoulds at 28Y2C. f.o.b. country poi

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