10.15
.15
.15
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.IS
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
10.16
.15
.15
.15
.16
.15
.15
.15
.20
.20
.18
.15
.15
.15
.18
.18
.18
.15
.18
.18
.20
.20
.20
.20
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.18
March
May
July
Heptfimber
Novemhor -
1908.
January
March
May
i
July
L .
.<^ptf^ipl>Ar
\
November
1909.
January. ..♦
March
,..
May
July
September
November
1010.
January
$0.1S
.18
.15
.12 J
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.15
.18
.15
.13
.15
.14
.15
$0.18
.18
.20
.18
.18
.16
.16
.16
.18
.18
.18
.18
.20
.20
.20
.20
.18
.18
$0.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.15 .
.15
.15
.15
.16
.16
.17
.17
.17
.17
.15
.15
10.15
March.'
.15
May
.15
July
.15
September
November
1911.
Jsjiuar>'
.15
.U
.15
February
.16
March
.15
April
.15
May
.16
June
.20
July
.18
August
.18
September
October
.18
.15
November
December
.14
.IS
YEARLY AVERAGE.
1907
.1550
.1700
.1800
.1933
.1900
.1550
.1783
.1800
.1800
.1800
.1533
.1717
.1650
.1933
.1883
1908
1909
1910
.1668
.1625
.1800
.1833
.1000
.1583
.1500
1911
.1643
Digitized by VjOOQI€_
BETAIL PBICES, 1890 TO 1911 — GENBBAL TABLES.
343
Table I.— RETAIL PRICES OF THE PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF FOOD
EVERY SECOND MONTH, 1907 TO 1910, AND EVERY MONTH DURING
1911, BY CITIES AND BY FIRMS— Continued.
WASHINGTON, D. C— Continued.
Year
and
xhoDth.
Bib roast, bone In, per pound.
Firm
No.
3903.
Firm
No.
Firm
No.
3906.
Firm
No.
3906.
Finn
No.
Firm
No.
3013.
Pork ehopsy per pound.
Finn
No.
3902.
Finn
No.
3903.
Finn
No.
8005.
Finn
No.
3906.
Finn
No.
3008.
Finn
No.
3909.
Finn
No.
3913.
1907.
Jan
Mar...
May...
July.,
Sept. .
Nov..
1008.
Jan
Mar...
May...
July.
Sept.
Nov.
10O9.
Jan
Mar....
May....
July..
Sept.,
Nov.,
1910.
Jan
Mar...
May...
July...
Sept....
Nov....
1911.
Jan
Feb....
Mar....
Apr
May....
June
July....
Aug....
Sept....
Oct
Nov....
Dec
TEABLY
ATKB-
AGE.
1907.-..
1908....
1909....
1910....
1911....
10.18
.18
.18
.15
.15
.15
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.15
.15
.15
.15
.16
SO. 18
.17
.17
.18
.18
.18
.15
.15
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.20
.20
.20
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.15
.18
SO. 18
.18
.20
.18
.18
.16
.16
.16
.18
.18
.18
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.1650
.1675
.1767
.1700
.1800
.1900
.1775
.1800
.1650
$0.18
.18
.16
.16
.18
.16
.16
.16
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.15
.18
.18
.18
.15
.15
.15
.15
SO. 16
.16
.15
.15
.16
.15
.15
.15
.20
.20
.18
.15
.15
.15
.18
.18
.18
.15
.18
.18
.20
.20
.20
.20
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.15
.18
.15
SO. 15
.18
.18
.15
.15
.15
.18
.18
.18
.18
.17
.18
.18
.18
.18
.16
.15
.18
SO. 15
.18
.20
.20
.18
.18
.18
.18
.20
.18
.15
.15
.18
.18
.15
.121
.15'
.15
SO. 16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.m
.12i
.15
.19
.15
.14
.15
.15
.17
.19
.17
.17
.19
.20
.18
.20
.17
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.20
.20
.19
.17
.15
SO. 16
.16
.16
.18
.16
.16
.16
.16
.18
.18
.18
.15
.18
.16
.18
.20
.22
.18
.22
.22
.24
.22
.25
.22
.22
.18
.16
.16
.18
.18
.18
.22
.22
.22
.18
.18
SO. 15
.15
.16
.16
.18
.16
.15
.16
.15
.15
.18
.18
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.18
.18
.18
.18
.16
.15
.18
.15
.17
.16
.18
.15
.18
$0.16
.16
.16
*.16
.17
.15
.15
.15
.18
.15
.18
.15
.16
.16
.18
.18
.20
.20
.20
.20
.18
.18
.18
.18
.20
.20
.20
,18
.18
.18
.18
.20
.22
.20
.18
.18
SO. 18
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.18
.18
.14
.18
.17
.17
.16
.20
.20
.19
,16
.15
to. 20
.23
.25
.20
.22
.22
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.20
.22
.22
.18
.15
.1«
.1700
.1733
.1800
.1800
.1675
.1633
.1717
.1650
.1933
.1750
.1600
.1760
.1817
.1646
.1600
.1600
.1617
.1850
.1692
.1633
.1683
.1867
.2283
.1900
.1600
.2000
.2133
.1675
.1600
.1600
.1800
.1867
.1917
.1967
.172f
.2200
.1858
Digitized by VjOOQ IC
844
BULLETIN OF THB BUBEAU OF LABOB.
Tablb I.— retail prices OF THE PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OP FOOD
EVERY SECOND MONTH, 1907 TO 1910, AND EVERY MONTH DURING
1911, BY CITIES AND BY FIRMS— Continued.
WASHINGTON, D. C— Continued.
Bacon* smoked, slleed, per pound.
Hmm, smoked, per pound.
Year and
month.
Firm
No.
3902.
Firm
No.
8003.
Ffam
No.
3906.
Ffam
No.
3908.
Firm
No.
8900.
Ffam
No.
8918.
Whole,
StolO
lbs.
Ffam
No.
8902.
Siloed.
Ffam
No.
8903.
Whole,
8tol0
lbs.
Fhm
No.
3906.
SUoed.
Firm
No.
8906.
Whole,
Sliced.: 8 to 10
Firm lbs.
No. Firm
3909. No.
3913.
1907.
January..,
tais
.18
.18
.18
.18
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.24
.28
.28
.28
.25
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.24
.22
10.18
.18
.18
.20
.20
.20
.18
.18
.18
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.22
.25
.28
.28
.28
.28
.28
.25
.25
.22
.22
.22
.22
.25
.24
.24
.24
.22
.22
10.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.22
.25
.25
.28
.28
.28
.30
.28
.28
.28
.28
.25
.26
.25
.25
.26
.26
.23
.20
.20
ia20
.22
.22
.26
.26
.36
.25
.25
.25
.80
.80
.80
.80
.80
.80
.80
.80
.80
.30
.80
.80
.80
.80
.80
.80
.30
.80
.80
.30
.80
.30
.80
.30
.30
.30
.30
ia20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.18
.18
.18
.18
.17
.17
.17
.19
.20
.20
.18
.16
.16
10.25
.26
.25
.25
.25
.26
.25
.25
26
.25
.26
.25
.26
.80
.26
.26
.26
.26
.26
.26
.26
.25
.25
.26
.26
.26
.26
.26
.25
.26
.25
.26
.25
.25
.26
.25
Mf*!** ,
r.
1
May
July
September
1
Novembtf
1908.
January
March.
t
May
"i
July
September
November
1909.
January... . , r . ,
March
May . .
July
September
No\rember
1910.
January
March..
ia25
.26
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.22
.25
.22
.22
.22
.22
.25
.80
.80
.26
.25
.25
.25
.26
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.28
.28
.26
.26
.26
.26
.25
.22
.22
.22
.24
.24
.24
.22
.22
.22
iai7
.17
.17
.17
.17
.17
.17
.17
.17
.17
.16
.16
.16
.15
.16
.14
.15
.16
.36
.26
.25
.25
.26
.25
.35
.26
.25
.26
.22
.25
.25
.22
.22
.22
iai8
.18
May7......::::
.18
July
.18
September
November
1911.
January
February
March
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
April
.16
MAy!.....::;::
.17
June. ..........
.18
July
.20
August
September
October
November
December
:1?
.15
TEASLT AVER-
AQE.
1907
.1833
.2000
.220(1
.2583
.2217
.1900
.1900
.2033
.2750
.2326
.2000
.2000
.2117
.2783
.2475
.2317
.2750
.3000
.3000
.3000
■'.'i967
.1783
.2600
.2600
.2583
.2600
.2500
1908 .. ..
1900
1910
.2600
.2400
.2567
.2300
.2600
.2826
.1700
.1668
.2500
.2400
.1800
mi
.1746
Digitized by VjOOQ IC
BETAIL PBICES^ 1890 TO 1911 — GBNEKAL TABLES.
845
Table I.— RETAIL PRICES OF THE PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF FOOD
EVERY SECOND MONTH, 1907 TO 1910, AND EVERY MONTH DURING
1911, BY CITIES AND BY FIRMS— Con tmued.
WASHINGTON, D. C.—Continued.
^ 1907.
January.
.2063
.1776
1 The prices are for the artide generaUT known to the trade as <*yearlin«." The aes of the sheep
("yearUng") varies from approximately to 18 months. Owing to the (act that, in some firms, the ace
varies considerably with dtfeient seasons of the year, no <'relaUve" prices are computed for this artioto
In this report.
Digitized by VjOOQ IC
346
BULLETIN OP THE BUBRAU OP LABOB.
Tablb I.— retail prices OP THE PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF FOOD
EVERY SECOND MONTH, 1907 TO 1910, AND EVERY MONTH DURING
1911, BY CITIES AND BY FIRMS— Continued.
WASHINGTON, D. C.-Continued.
Year and monUi.
Hmis, jmt 0t more old.
dressed* not drawn, per
pound.
Flour, wheat, per |-barrel bac-
Firm
No.
3902.
Firm
No.
3907.
Fina
No.
3906.
Firm
No.
3913.
Firm
No.
3902.
Firm
No.
3903.
Ftam
No.
3906.
Firm
No.
8906.
Firm
No.
3909.
Firm
No.
3913.
1007.
Janoary
$0.18
.18
.17
.16
.17
.18
.18
.18
.19
.18
.19
.19
.19
.20
.21
.20
.23
.21
.21
.22
.S
.82
.22
.20
.20
.20
.20
.82
.25
.22
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
•0.85
.85
.85
.85
.86
.90
.96
.96
.96
.96
.90
.90
.96
.96
1.00
1.00
1.00
LOO
.96
.96
.96
.95
.96
.96
.96
.96
.96
.96
.96
.96
.90
.90
.90
.90
.96
.90
•0.80
.80
.80
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
•a 85
.85
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
LOO
LOO
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
March..
Mfty
July
8«pt6inbor
Nov^mbeT.. ... .. ,
1908.
January
March..
(
May
July
Boptember
November
::::::::
1909.
January
March
May
July
September
November
1910.
January
10.20
.20
.20
.18
.22
.22
.22
.22
.22
.25
.22
.22
.22
.20
.18
.20
.18
.18
10.19
.22
.23J
.90
.18
.20
.90
.19
.19i
•s*
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.18
.18
10.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.20
.25
.20
.23
.23
.20
.20
.22
•0.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
.90
•1.00
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
LOO
•LOO
March
LOO
May
Loe
July
LOO
September
LOO
November
LOO
1911.
January
LOO
February
LOO
Mftrrh,..
1 09
ApriL
LOO
M^.:.:::::::::::::
LOO
June ,
LOO
July..
.96
August
.96
September
.96
October
1.00
November
LOO
December
LOO
YEARLY AVERAGE.
1907
.1733
.1850
.2007
.2167
.2075
.8583
.9333
.9633
.9500
.9292
.8500
.9000
1.0000
1.0000
.9083
.8833
.9000
.9833
LOOOO
.9333
1908
1909
1910
.2033
.2092
.2042
.1967
.2500
.2275
.9000
.9000
LOOOO
LOOOO
LOOOO
1911
.9675
Digitized by VjOOQ IC
BETAIL PRICES, 1890 TO 1911— GENERAL TABLES.
347
Table I.— RETAIL PRICES OF THE PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF FOOD
EVERY SECOND MONTH, 1907 TO 1910, AND EVERY MONTH DURING
1911, BY CITIES AND BY FIRMS— Continued.
WASHINGTON, D. C— Continued.
Com meal, per poand.
Eggs, strictly fresh, per dozeD-
Year and month.
Ffrm
No.
3902.
Pirm
No.
3903.
Finn
No.
3905.
Firm
No.
3008.
Firm
No.
3909.
Firm
No.
3913.
Firm
No.
3902.
Firm
No.
3903.
Firm
No.
3905.
Firm
No.
3908.
1907.
Jannary
•0.0167
.0167
.0167
.0167
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0287
.0267
so.oaoo
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0900
.0900
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0900
.0300
.0250
.0250
0850
.0250
.0260
.0250
.0260
.0250
.0250
.0260
.0250
.0250
.0250
SO. 01 67
.0167
.0167
.0167
.0167
.0167
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0267
.0267
.0300
.0300
.0800
.0800
.0800
.0800
.0267
.0267
.0267
.0167
.0267
.0267
.0167
.0167
.0260
.0250
.0250
.0250
.0250
.0250
.0250
.0250
10.38
.25
.20
.24
.30
.36
.35
.25
.22
.22
.36
.40
.24
.24
.28
.35
.40
.42
.30
.28
.25
.32
.40
.30
.22
.22
.20
.22
.22
.22
.25
.28
.30
.38
.40
SO. 30
.20
.20
.24
.25
.35
.30
.25
.20
.20
.30
.30
.35
.22
.25
.26
.30
.36
.30
.28
.28
.26
.35
.40
.35
.20
.22
.20
.22
.20
.20
.24
.28
.32
.35
.35
SO. 36
March..
.25
May
.20
July
.25
Septembor
.30
November
.30
1908.
January
.30
March
.25
May
.20
July
.22
September
.30
November
.35
1900.
Jftnnnry...
.35
March.'.
.25
May
.25
July
.28
September
.32
Novembea"
.35
1910.
jAflTWry. . ,
I0.02UU
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
.0200
10.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0300
.0250
.0250
.0250
.0260
.0260
.0250
.0260
.0250
.0260
.0250
.0250
.0250
S0.0308
.0208
.0208
.0208
.0298
.0208
.0208
.0208
.0208
.0208
.0208
.0208
.0208
.0208
.0208
.0203
.0208
.0250
10.40
.30
.25
.25
.30
.30
.45
.25
.22
.20
.22
.22
.24
.24
.25
.40
.40
.40
.35
Mandi..
.26
May
.25
July
.25
September
.30
November
.35
1911.
JftTmvy.. ....
.38
February
.25
March
.25
April
.20
^.....:::::::::::
.20
Jime
.20
July
.22
August
.25
September
.28
October
.32
November
.36
PecemlMA' ,
.40
TEABLY AVSBAOE.
1907
.0178
.0200
.0200
.0267
.0267
.0900
.0300
.0300
.0292
.0250
.0167
.0284
.0289
.0261
.0239
.2883
.2667
.2583
.2867
.3100
.2608
.2767
1908
.2700
1900
.3i8.3
.3283
.2675
.3000
1910
.0200
.0200
.0300
.0250
.0208
.0212
.3000
.2908
.2917
1911
.2750
1 No quotation.
Digitized by VjOOQ IC
848
BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OP LABOB.
Table I.— RETAIL PRICES OF THE PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF FOOD
EVERY SECOND MONTH, 1907 TO 1910, AND EVERY MONTH DURING
1911, BY CITIES AND BY FIRMS— Continued.
WASHINGTON, D. C— Continued.
Batter, ciMunciy, print, per pound.
Year and month.
Firm
No. 3902.
Firm
No. 3903.
Firm
No. 3905.
Firm,
No. 3906.
Firm
No. 3906.
Firm
No. 3909.
Firm
No. 3913.
1007.
jAnoftry
10.40
.38
.35
.32
.36
.38
.40
.38
.82
.80
.30
.38
.40
.40
.82
.34
.38
.40
.45
.40
.35
.38
.38
.40
.40
.35
.35
.30
.30
.30
.32
.35
.35
.38
.40
.45
10.35
.35
.33
.30
.32
.35
.35
.35
.30
.28
.26
.35
.35
.83
.30
.30
.35
.85
.38
.85
.83
.33
.35
.36
.36
.35
.36
.30
.35
.30
.30
.35
.35
.35
.40
.40
80.35
.35
.35
.35
.85
.36
.88
.38
.35
.86
.32
.35
.38
.88
.35
.35
.88
.88 -
.40
.40
.38
.86
.88
.38
.88
.35
.35
.30
.30
.30
.30
.35
.36
.35
.38
.45
ifarch.'...
M«iy
July
SeptemtNer
Novembtf. . .
1008.
Jfuinary
Mfurh
Uav
July
geptembia*
N0V6IDb€l*
1000.
Jaim&ry
March.
Mav
July
t^Tttvnxh^ .
November. . .
' 1010.
Jtmuftry
10.40
.35
.36
.35
.40
.40
.36
.36
.35
.30
.30
.32
.35
.33
.35
.40
.40
.40
10.40
.36
.38
.86
..36
.40
.40
.35
.30
.30
.30
.30
.32
.34
.34
.38
.40
.40
10.44
.88
.88
.85
.38
.38
.86
.33
.34
.30
.30
.30
.30
.33
.33
.35
.40
.40
SO. 41
March..
.81
May
.27
July
.28
September
November
' 1011.
Jftnnftry
.30
.81
.38
Febnifiry.
.35
Mftw»h,/
.38
' AprU
.82
Say.::::.::::::::
.80
Jyinft
.30
1
July
.30
August
.85
September
October
.35
.40
November
December
.45
.43
T1EARLT AVEBAQE.
1907
.3633
.3467
.3733
.3933
.3542
.3333
.3150
.3300
.3483
.8458
.8500
.8550
.8700
.3817
.8407
1908
1900
1910
.3750
.3500
.3750
.3442
.3860
.8367
.3133
1911
.3550
Digitized by VjOOQ IC
BETAIL PBICES, 1890 TO 1911 — GENERAL TABLES.
849
Table I.— RETAIL PRICES OF THE PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF FOOD
EVERY SECOND MONTH, 1907 TO 1910, AND EVERY MONTH DURING
1911, BY CITIES AND BY FIRMS— Continued.
WASHINGTON, D. C.-€ontinued.
Potatoes, Irish, per peck.
Year and month.
Firm
No. 3902.
Firm
No. 3908.
Firm
No. 3905.
Firm
No. 3906.
Firm
No. 3908.
Firm
No. 3909.
Firm
No. 3913.
1907. •
Jannary
10.20
.25
.30
.25
.26
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.30
.30
.40
.25
.20
.20
.25
.25
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.20
.25
.25
.30
.50
.45
.40
.30
.30
.35
SO. 25
.25
.30
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.30
.30
.26
.25
.25
.30
.30
25
.25
.25
.22
.22
.20
.25
.25
.25
.20
.20
.20
.25
.50
.50
.50
.40
.50
.30
.35
.30
10.25
.25
.30
.24
.26
.30
.26
.30
.30
.25
.20
.25
.30
.35
.40
.20
.25
.25
.25
.20
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.20
.20
.25
.25
.50
.40
.35
.25
.25
.30
March
May
July
September
November. . .
1908.
7aiina»T . r , . ,
March
May
July
Septembttr
Noyembtf
1909.
Janiiary
March..
May
^
■
July
Septembcor
November
1910.
7annary
10.25
.25
.20
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.60
.60
.50
.50
.50
.30
.30
.30
10.25
.20
.30
.26
.25
.25
.25
.25
.20
.25
.25
.25
.60
.50
.36
.28
.25
.25
10.30
.30
.25
.30
.30
.30
.25
.25
.25
.25
.25
.60
.60
.40
.40
.25
.30
.30
$0.26
March
.26
May
.26
July
.25
September
November
1911.
January
.25
.26
.25
Fftbniary
.25
March...
.25
April
.25
May!:::::::::::::
.30
Jmie
.40
July
.60
.50
September
October
.35
.30
November
December
.30
.40
TEABLT AVEBAQE.
1907
.2500
.2500
.2750
.2167
.3083
.2583
.2667
.2667
.2317
.3500
.2660
.2583
.2917
.2417
.2875
1908
1909
1910
.2417
.3833
.2500
.3067
.2917
.3417
.2500
1911
.3458
Digitized by VjOOQ IC
350
BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF LABOB.
Table I.— RETAIL PRICES OF THE PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF FOOD
EVERY SECOND MONTH, 1907 TO 1910, AND EVERY MONTH DURING
1911, BY CITIES AND BY FIRMS— Concluded.
WASHINGTON, !>• C.-€oncluded.
Year and
month.
Sugar, sranolatcd, per pound.
lM»Ul0d, pM quart.
Firm
No.
3902.
Firm
No.
3903.
Firm
No.
3905.
Firm
No.
3906.
Firm
No.
3MJU.
Firm
No.
3013.
Firm
No.
3901.
Firm
No.
3904.
Firm
No.
3910.
Firm
No.
,301L
Finn
No.
3912.
1907.
January. ...
90.0650
.0500
.0&50
.06.50
.0550
.0650
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0600
.0550
.0550
.0500
.0500
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0350
.0550
.0550
, .0550
.0500
.0550
,0000
.0700
.0800
.0750
.0700
.0542
.0558
.0533
.0550
.0613
$0.0550
.0550
.0550
.0650
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0600
.0600
.0600
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0600
.0600
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0600
.0700
.0750
.0700
.0650
.0567
.0575
.0550
.0567
.0604
$0.0590
.0550
.0550
.0590
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0560
.0600
.0600
.0600
.0000
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0650
.0550
.0650
.0550
.0650
.0650
.0600
.0600
.0650
.0650
.0650
.0550
.0650
.0650
.0650
.0550
.0600
.0700
.0750
.0700
,0650
$0.08
.08
.06
.68
.03
.00
.09
.09
.08
.68
.08
.09
.09
.09
.08
.08
.06
.09
.00
.09
.08
.08
.06
.00
.09
.09
.09
.09
.08
.08
.08
.08
.08
.00
.00
.09
$0.08
.08
.08
.08
.08
.00
.00
.00
.08
.08
.08
.09
.00
.00
.08
.08
.08
.09
.09
.09
.08
.08
.08
.09
.09
.09
.09
.09
.08
.08
.08
.08
.08
.09
.09
.09
$0.06
.03
.08
.08
.08
.00
.09
.09
.OS
.08
.08
.00
.09
.00
.08
.08
.06
.09
.00
.09
.06
.08
.08
.09
.00
.09
.09
.09
.08
.08
.08
.09
.09
.09
.09
.09
00.08
March
.08
May
.08
July
.08
September .
November. .
.08
JJO
190S.
January ....
.Ot
March
.00
May
.08
Jnly
.OB
September .
.08
November. .
.00
1009.
January ....
.09
March......
.00
May
.08
Jnly
.06
September .
.08
November. .
.00
1910.
January
March
May
July
September .
November. .
1011.
January
February. . .
March
April
May
Juno
July
August
September .
October
November. .
December . .
$0.0550
.0550
.0000
.0600
.0550
.0550
.0600
.0550
.OS&O
.0500
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0700
,0700
.0750
$0.0600
.0650
.0600
.0600
.0600
.0600
.0650
.0650
.0650
.0550
.0550
.0650
.0550
.0600
.0750
.0750
.0700
.0650
$0.0550
.0550
.0550
.0650
.0650
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0550
.0650
.0550
.0550
.0650
.0800
.0700
.0650
.0660
$0.09
.00
.06
.08
.06
.00
.09
.00
.00
.00
.08
.06
.08
.09
.09
.00
.09
.09
.09
.00
.08
.08
.08
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.08
.08
.03
.08
.0$
.00
.00
.09
YEARLY
AVERAGE.
1907
.0650
.0583
.0550
.0567
.0604
.0817
.0650
.0850
.0850
.0858
.0817
.0850
.0850
.0850
.0658
.0817
.0850
.0850
.0R50
.0875
0817
1908
.0850
1903
0850
1910
1911
.0567
.0592
.0592
.0608
.0550
.0608
.0850
.0875
.0850
.0858
Digitized by VjOOQ IC
BETAIL PEICES, 1890 TO 1911 GENERAL TABLES.
351
Table U.— RELATIVE RETAIL PRICES OP THE PRINCIPAL ARTICLES
OF FOOD, 1890 TO 1911, BY GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIONS.
[The relative prioee ahown in this report for 1800 to 1907 do not exactly agree with those shown In BnHo-
tin No. 77 for the reason that a smaller number of cities are included in this report. Average price for
1890-1809-100.0.1
Year or
month.
1800..
1801..
1802..
1893..
1804..
1805..
1896.,
1897.,
1898..
1809..
1900.,
1901.,
1902..
1903.,
1904..
1905..
1906.,
1907..
1908.
1909..
1910..
1911.
1911.
January
February
March.
AprU..
May...
June..
July
August -.
September...
October
November...
December...
Sirloin steak.
North
AtUkn-
tlc di-
vision.
101.1
99.9
99.8
100.4
101.4
90.4
99.0
90.4
90.5
90.8