Note 178 — Chapter VI · Descriptive Geography, Ethnology, and Statistics of Utah Territory. (continued 2)

General Tithing Office Prices Current, Great Salt Lake City:

Wheat, extra produce tithing $1 50 ⅌ bush.

Wheat, labor and produce tithing 2 00 „

Barley 1 50 „

Corn 1 50 „

Rye 1 50 „

Oats 1 00 „

Buckwheat 1 25 „

Peas and beans 2 00 „

Potatoes 0 75 „

Beets 0 50 „

Carrots 0 50 „

Parsnips 0 50 „

Onions 2 00 „

Turnips 0 25 „

Tomatoes 1 00 „

Cabbages $0 02 @0 10 each.

Pumpkins and squash 0 02 @0 08 „

Melons 0 02 @0 10 „

Cucumbers 0 01 „

Pigs, four weeks old 3 00 „

Chickens 0 10 @0 25 „

Ducks 0 15 @0 25 „

Beef, 6¹⁄₂ average.

Hind quarter 0 07 ⅌ ℔

Fore quarter 0 06 „

Tallow 0 10 @0 20 „

Pork 0 12 ¹⁄₂ @0 20 „

Lard 0 15 @0 20 „

Mutton 0 08 @0 12 ¹⁄₂ „

Veal 0 03 @0 05 „

Bear 0 08 @0 12 ¹⁄₂ „

Tea 1 50 @3 50 „

Coffee 0 40 @0 60 „

Sugar 0 35 @0 60 „

Milk 0 10 ⅌ qt.

Eggs 0 18 ⅌ doz.

Butter 0 25 ⅌ ℔.

Cheese 0 12 ¹⁄₂ @0 25 „

Salt, fine 0 04 „

Salt, coarse 0 10 „

Cast steel, warranted 0 37 ¹⁄₂ @0 50 „

Spring steel 0 37 ¹⁄₂ „

Blister steel 0 18 @0 30 „

Iron 0 10 „

Molasses, good 3 00 ⅌ gall.

Vinegar 0 50 @0 75 „

Lumber, extra produce tithing 4 00 ⅌ 100.

Lumber, labor tithing 5 00 „

Shingles, best 10 00 ⅌ 1000.

Shingles, 2d quality 8 00 „

Shingles, cotton-wood 8 00 „

Shingles, 2d quality 6 00 „

Doves 0 12 ¹⁄₂ each.

Turkeys 1 50 @2 50 „

Fox and wolf skins 0 75 „

Ox hair 0 50 ⅌ bush.

Edward Hunter, Presiding Bishop.