CANADIAN DRUGGIST PRICES CURRENT.
The quotations given represent average prices for quantities usually purchased by Retail Dealers. Larger parcels may be obtained at lower figures, but quantities smaller than those named will command an advance.
| Acid, Acetic | lb. | $ 12½ | $ 15 |
| Arsenic | ” | 26 | 27 |
| Benzoic, English, (from benzoin,) | oz. | 25 | 30 |
| Boric | lb. | 25 | 30 |
| Carbolic, Crystals, super | ” | 1 35 | 2 15 |
| Commercial | ” | 50 | 70 |
| Citric | ” | 65 | 70 |
| Gallic | ” | 1 45 | 1 80 |
| Hydrocyanic | oz. | 10 | 12½ |
| Hydrobromic, dil. | ” | 30 | 45 |
| Lactic, concentrated | lb. | 3 50 | 4 00 |
| Muriatic | ” | 3¼ | 6 |
| chem. pure | ” | 20 | 22 |
| Nitric | ” | 11 | 18 |
| chem. pure | ” | 25 | 30 |
| Oxalic | ” | 13 | 14 |
| Phosphoric, glacial | ” | 1 55 | 1 90 |
| dilute | ” | 17 | 25 |
| Salicylic | ” | 2 00 | 2 50 |
| Sulphuric | ” | 2½ | 5 |
| chem. pure | ” | 19 | 22 |
| Aromatic | ” | 50 | 60 |
| Tannic | ” | 1 10 | 1 40 |
| Tartaric, powdered | ” | 50 | 55 |
| Alcohol, pure, 65 o. p. by bbl.,net | gal. | 3 28 | |
| By gal | ” | 3 60 | |
| Allspice | lb. | 13 | 15 |
| Powdered | ” | 20 | |
| Alum | ” | 2¼ | 3 |
| Ammonia, liquor, 880 | ” | 13 | 18 |
| Aromatic Spirits | ” | 40 | 45 |
| Bromide | ” | 75 | 80 |
| Carbonate | ” | 12 | 15 |
| Iodide | oz. | 50 | 60 |
| Muriate | lb. | 12 | 14 |
| Annatto | ” | 30 | 35 |
| Antimony, black, powdered | ” | 13 | 15 |
| and potas, tart | ” | 55 | 60 |
| Arrowroot, Bermuda | ” | 45 | 50 |
| Jamaica | ” | 14 | 32 |
| Arsenic, Donovan’s solution | ” | 30 | 33 |
| Fowler’s solution | ” | 12½ | 15 |
| White | ” | 6½ | 8 |
| Balsam, Canada | ” | 45 | 50 |
| Copaiva | ” | 1 00 | 1 10 |
| Peru | ” | 2 50 | 2 75 |
| Tolu | ” | 65 | 70 |
| Bark, Bayberry, powdered | lb. | 18 | 20 |
| Canella Alba | ” | 13 | 10 |
| Cassia | ” | 18 | 22 |
| Ground | ” | 25 | 30 |
| Cinchona, red | ” | 50 | 2 40 |
| Powdered | ” | 60 | 2 50 |
| Calisaya, yellow | ” | 1 00 | 1 40 |
| Pale | ” | 90 | 1 00 |
| Rub. | ” | 50 | 1 00 |
| Elm, selected | ” | 15 | 18 |
| Ground | ” | 18 | 20 |
| Flour, packets | ” | 28 | 30 |
| Orange Peel, bitter | ” | 16 | 70 |
| Soap, Quillaya | ” | 14 | 18 |
| Sassafras | ” | 12 | 15 |
| Wild Cherry | ” | 10 | 12 |
| Bean, Tonka | ” | 2 50 | |
| Vanilla | ” | 7 00 | 9 00 |
| Berry, Cubeb | ” | 2 50 | 2 75 |
| Powdered | ” | 2 60 | 2 80 |
| Juniper | ” | 13 | 15 |
| Bismuth, sub-carbonate | ” | 3 00 | 3 10 |
| Sub-nitrate | ” | 2 50 | 2 60 |
| Liquor | ” | 35 | 40 |
| Borax | ” | 12 | 13 |
| Powdered | ” | 13 | 15 |
| Butter, Cacao | ” | 75 | 80 |
| Camphor, English | ” | 52 | 55 |
| American | ” | 45 | 47 |
| Cantharides | ” | 2 00 | 2 25 |
| Powdered | ” | 2 10 | 2 25 |
| Capsicum | ” | 25 | 32 |
| Powdered | ” | 30 | 40 |
| Carbon, bisulphide | ” | 17 | 20 |
| Chalk, French, powdered | ” | 6 | 10 |
| Precipitated | ” | 10 | 12 |
| Prepared | ” | 5 | 6 |
| Chloroform, pure | ” | 1 10 | 1 20 |
| D. & F. | ” | 1 75 | 1 90 |
| German | ” | 65 | 75 |
| Chloral, hydrate | ” | 1 35 | 1 60 |
| Cinchonine, muriate | oz. | 15 | 20 |
| Sulphate | ” | 20 | 25 |
| Cinchonidia, sulphate | ” | 15 | 25 |
| Cloves | lb. | 35 | 40 |
| Powdered | ” | 40 | 43 |
| Cochineal, S. G. | ” | 40 | 45 |
| Cocaine, mur. | oz. | 6 00 | 7 00 |
| Collodion | lb. | 75 | 90 |
| Confection, senna | ” | 25 | 50 |
| Copper, sulphate | ” | 8 | 9 |
| Copperas | ” | 1½ | 2½ |
| Cream Tartar, powdered | ” | 30 | 32 |
| Creosote, wood | ” | 2 00 | 2 30 |
| Cudbear | ” | 18 | 30 |
| Cuttle-fish Bone | lb. | 30 | 35 |
| Dextrin | ” | 10 | 12 |
| Epsom Salts | bbl. | 1½ | 2 |
| Ergot | lb. | 75 | 1 00 |
| Ether, acetic | ” | 75 | 80 |
| Nitrous, spirits | ” | 50 | 55 |
| Sulphuric, 720 | ” | 35 | 75 |
| Extract, Belladonna | ” | 1 75 | 3 25 |
| Colocynth, Co. | ” | 1 25 | 1 75 |
| Gentian | ” | 50 | 60 |
| Hemlock, Ang. | ” | 1 00 | 1 10 |
| Henbane ” | ” | 2 75 | 3 00 |
| Jalap | ” | 2 50 | 3 00 |
| Logwood, bulk | ” | 13 | 15 |
| ” packages | ” | 15 | 18 |
| Mandrake | ” | 1 75 | 2 00 |
| Nux Vomic | oz. | 20 | 30 |
| Opium | ” | 75 | 80 |
| Rhubarb | lb. | 4 00 | 5 00 |
| Sarsa. Hond. Co. | ” | 1 00 | 1 20 |
| ” Jam Co. | ” | 3 00 | 3 35 |
| Taraxacum, Ang. | ” | 70 | 80 |
| Flowers, arnica | ” | 22 | 25 |
| Chamomile | ” | 40 | 45 |
| Flowers, Lavender | ” | 7 | 12 |
| Rose, red, French | ” | 2 40 | 2 60 |
| Galls, powdered | ” | 25 | 30 |
| Gelatine, Cox’ | doz. | 1 20 | 1 25 |
| French | lb. | 50 | 60 |
| Glycerine, 30° | tin or ” | 22 | 25 |
| Price’s | ” | 70 | 80 |
| Green, Paris | ” | 20 | 22 |
| Gum, Aloes, Barb | ” | 30 | 66 |
| Aloes, Cape | ” | 20 | 25 |
| Socot | ” | 45 | 80 |
| Powdered | ” | 70 | 75 |
| Arabic, select | ” | 1 00 | 1 10 |
| ” ” powdered | ” | 1 10 | 1 20 |
| Sorts | ” | 75 | 80 |
| ” powdered | ” | 85 | 90 |
| Assafœtida | ” | 24 | 28 |
| Benzoin | ” | 50 | 90 |
| Catechu | ” | 14 | 16 |
| Gamboge | ” | 1 20 | 1 30 |
| Guaiacum | ” | 60 | 90 |
| Myrrh | ” | 48 | 85 |
| Opium | ” | 3 75 | 4 00 |
| Powdered | ” | 5 50 | 6 00 |
| Scammony, powdered | ” | 6 25 | 7 00 |
| Virg | ” | 12 50 | 14 00 |
| Shellac, orange | ” | 32 | 35 |
| Liver | ” | 25 | 28 |
| Storax | ” | 55 | 65 |
| Tragacanth, flake | ” | 75 | 1 00 |
| Common | ” | 25 | 65 |
| Herb, Boneset | lb. | $O 20 | $O 25 |
| Goldthread | ” | 60 | 75 |
| Horehound | ” | 15 | 20½ |
| Lobelia | ” | 15 | 20 |
| Honey | ” | 20 | 30 |
| Hops | ” | 30 | 40 |
| Ichthyol | oz. | 40 | 50 |
| Indigo, Madras | lb. | 75 | 90 |
| Insect Powder, pure | ” | 50 | 55 |
| Iodine, commercial | ” | 5 00 | 5 50 |
| Resublimed | ” | 5 50 | 6 00 |
| Iron, carbonate, precipitated | ” | 16 | 20 |
| Saccharated | ” | 35 | 40 |
| Chloride, solution, B. P. | ” | 15 | 18 |
| Citrate and Ammonium | ” | 75 | 80 |
| ” and Quinine | oz. | 20 | 40 |
| ” and Strychnine | ” | 18 | 20 |
| Dialyzed, solution | lb. | 50 | 75 |
| Iodide, syrup | ” | 40 | 45 |
| Pyrophosphate | ” | 1 00 | 1 00 |
| Sulphate, pure | ” | 8 | 10 |
| Iodoform | ” | 6 00 | 7 00 |
| Japonica | ” | 8 | 9 |
| Lead, Acetate, white | ” | 12 | 14 |
| Sub-Acetate, sol. | ” | 10 | 12 |
| Leaf, Belladonna | ” | 25 | 30 |
| Buchu | ” | 18 | 20 |
| Coca | ” | 75 | 90 |
| Digitalis | ” | 25 | 30 |
| Eucalyptus | ” | 25 | 35 |
| Hyoscyamus | ” | 25 | 30 |
| Jaborandi | ” | 50 | 60 |
| Matico | ” | 75 | 80 |
| Senna, Alexandria | ” | 50 | 75 |
| Tinnevelly | ” | 15 | 25 |
| India | ” | 15 | 17 |
| Stramonium | ” | 25 | 30 |
| Uva Ursi | ” | 15 | 17 |
| Leptandrin | oz. | 50 | 60 |
| Lime, Chloride | lb. | 3¼ | 4½ |
| Packages | ” | 6 | 7 |
| Hypophosphite | ” | 1 50 | 2 00 |
| Phosphate | ” | 35 | 38 |
| Sulphite | ” | 10 | 11 |
| Liquorice, Solazzi | ” | 45 | 50 |
| Pignatelli | ” | 35 | 38 |
| Y. & S. Pellets | ” | 40 | 00 |
| Other brands | ” | 14 | 35 |
| Lye, concentrated | doz. | 90 | 1 00 |
| Madder, best Dutch | lb. | 12½ | 14 |
| Magnesia, Carb., 1 oz. | ” | 20 | 22 |
| Carb., 4 oz. | ” | 16 | 20 |
| Calcined | ” | 55 | 65 |
| Citrate, gran. | ” | 40 | 75 |
| Sulphate | ” | 1¼ | 3 |
| Manganese, black oxide | ” | 4½ | 6 |
| Manna | ” | 1 75 | |
| Menthol | ” | 4 50 | 5 00 |
| Mercury | ” | 75 | 85 |
| Ammoniated | ” | 1 30 | 1 45 |
| Bichlor | ” | 1 10 | 1 20 |
| Biniodide | ” | 4 50 | 4 75 |
| Bisulphate | ” | 1 15 | 1 25 |
| Chloride | ” | 1 20 | 1 30 |
| C. Chalk | ” | 55 | 60 |
| Nitric Oxide | ” | 1 25 | 1 30 |
| Oleate | ” | 1 25 | 1 30 |
| Morphia, Acet. | oz. | 1 80 | 2 00 |
| Muriat. | ” | 1 80 | 2 00 |
| Sulphat. | ” | 1 90 | 2 00 |
| Moss, Iceland | lb. | 9 | 10 |
| Irish | ” | 10½ | 12 |
| Musk, Tonquin, rue | oz. | 36 00 | 40 00 |
| Canton | ” | 75 | 80 |
| Nutmegs | lb. | 1 00 | 1 05 |
| Nux Vomica | ” | 8 | 10 |
| Powdered | ” | 22 | 24 |
| Oil, Almond, bitter | oz. | 75 | 80 |
| ” Sweet | lb. | 50 | 60 |
| Amber, rectified | ” | 65 | 70 |
| Anise | ” | 3 00 | 3 20 |
| Bergamot | ” | 3 75 | 4 00 |
| Cajuput | ” | 1 25 | 1 50 |
| Caraway | ” | 3 50 | 4 00 |
| Cassia | ” | 1 50 | 1 57 |
| Castor | ” | 9 | 15 |
| Cedar | ” | 75 | 1 25 |
| Citronella | lb. | 85 | 90 |
| Cloves | ” | 2 50 | 2 75 |
| Cod-liver, N. F. | gal. | 90 | 1 00 |
| Norwegian | ” | 1 50 | 1 75 |
| Cotton Seed | ” | 1 00 | 1 10 |
| Croton | lb. | 1 25 | 1 50 |
| Cubeb | ” | 15 00 | 16 00 |
| Geranium, India | ” | 3 00 | 3 20 |
| Hemlock | ” | 75 | 80 |
| Juniper | ” | 65 | 70 |
| Lavender, English | oz. | 1 75 | 1 90 |
| French, pure | ” | 75 | 1 00 |
| Lemon | lb. | 1 90 | 2 20 |
| Lemon Grass | ” | 1 50 | 1 60 |
| Linseed, boiled 9 lb., | gal. | 62 | 65 |
| Raw | ” | 60 | 65 |
| Neatsfoot | ” | 90 | 1 00 |
| Olive, common | ” | 1 30 | 1 40 |
| Salad | ” | 2 00 | 2 75 |
| Orange | lb. | 2 75 | 3 00 |
| Origanum | ” | 60 | 75 |
| Pennyroyal | ” | 1 75 | 1 90 |
| Peppermint, English | ” | 1 00 | 2 00 |
| American | ” | 3 25 | 3 75 |
| Rose, Kissanlik | oz. | 9 00 | 14 00 |
| Good | ” | 6 25 | 8 50 |
| Rosemary | lb. | 70 | 75 |
| Sandalwood | ” | 5 50 | 8 00 |
| Sassafras | ” | 65 | 75 |
| Seal, pale | gal. | 55 | 60 |
| Sperm, winter bleached | ” | 1 90 | 2 00 |
| Tansy | lb. | 4 25 | 4 50 |
| Union Salad | gal. | 1 10 | 1 15 |
| Wintergreen | lb. | 3 20 | 3 50 |
| Wormwood | ” | 6 00 | 6 57 |
| Ointment, mercurial | ” | 65 | 70 |
| Citrine | ” | 35 | 38 |
| Opium. See Gum. | |||
| Orange Peel | ” | 16 | 17 |
| Pepsin, Eng. | ” | 3 00 | 3 50 |
| Saccharated | ” | 5 25 | 6 00 |
| Pepper, black | ” | 22 | 25 |
| Powdered | ” | 25 | 27 |
| White powdered | ” | 38 | 40 |
| Pill, Blue, Mass. | ” | 60 | 65 |
| Pilocarpine | gr. | 6 | 12 |
| Pitch, black | bbl. | 3 75 | 4 00 |
| Burgundy | lb. | 13 | 15 |
| Phosphorus | ” | 90 | 1 00 |
| Podophyllin | oz. | 40 | 45 |
| Poppy Heads | 100 | 90 | 95 |
| Potassa, caustic, white sticks | lb. | 65 | 70 |
| Liquor | ” | 10 | 12 |
| Potassium, Acetate, granulated | ” | 50 | 55 |
| Bicarbonate | ” | 17 | 20 |
| Bichromate | ” | 12 | 13 |
| Bitartrate (Cream Tartar) | ” | 30 | 35 |
| Bromide | ” | 55 | 58 |
| Carbonate | ” | 13 | 15 |
| Chlorate | ” | 18 | 20 |
| Cyanide, Fused | ” | 40 | 52 |
| Iodide | ” | 3 75 | 4 00 |
| Nitrate | ” | 9 | 11 |
| Permanganate | ” | 60 | 65 |
| Prussiate, yellow | ” | 35 | 38 |
| And Sodium Tartrate (Rochelle Salt) | ” | 32 | 38 |
| Sulphuret | ” | 25 | 27 |
| Quassia | ” | 9 | 10 |
| Quinine, Howard’s | oz. | 45 | 47 |
| German | ” | 35 | 40 |
| Rosin, strained | bbl. | 2 75 | 3 75 |
| Clear, pale | ” | 4 50 | 5 00 |
| Root, Aconite | lb. | 24 | 25 |
| Blood, powdered | ” | 20 | 22 |
| Cohosh, black | ” | 13 | 15 |
| Colchicum, German | ” | 25 | 35 |
| Columbo | ” | 20 | 22 |
| Powdered | ” | 30 | 35 |
| Curcuma, ground | ” | 13 | 15 |
| Elecampane | ” | 15 | 17 |
| Powdered | ” | 20 | 22 |
| Gentian | ” | 10 | 12 |
| Ground | ” | 12 | 14 |
| Powdered | ” | 15 | 17 |
| Ginger, E. I. | ” | 12 | 18 |
| Powdered | lb. | 14 | 20 |
| Jamaica | ” | 24 | 28 |
| Powdered | ” | 25 | 28 |
| Golden Seal, powdered | ” | 1 00 | 1 10 |
| Hellebore, white, powdered | ” | 13 | 15 |
| Ipecac | ” | 2 50 | 2 60 |
| Powdered | ” | 2 75 | 3 00 |
| Jalap, powdered | ” | 38 | 40 |
| Licorice, select | ” | 13 | 15 |
| Powdered | ” | 14 | 15 |
| Mandrake | ” | 16 | 18 |
| Orris, Florentine | ” | 17 | 20 |
| Powdered | ” | 24 | 26 |
| Pink | ” | 90 | 95 |
| Rhubarb | ” | 35 | 90 |
| Fine trimmed | ” | 2 40 | 4 50 |
| Powdered | ” | 60 | 2 25 |
| Sarsaparilla, Honduras | ” | 50 | 53 |
| Jamaica | ” | 60 | 65 |
| Mexican | ” | 20 | 25 |
| Seneka | ” | 75 | 85 |
| Squill, white | ” | 15 | 20 |
| Valerian, English | ” | 18 | 20 |
| Sal Soda, by bbl. | ” | 1⅛ | 3 |
| Saccharin | oz. | 1 25 | 1 50 |
| Salicin | lb. | 3 25 | 3 75 |
| Santonin | ” | 2 50 | 2 75 |
| Seed, Anise, Italian | ” | 14 | 15 |
| ” Star | ” | 35 | 38 |
| Canary, Sicily | ” | 4 | 5 |
| Caraway | ” | 10 | 12 |
| Cardamon, Malabar | ” | 1 00 | 1 25 |
| Decorticated | ” | 1 50 | 2 00 |
| Celery | ” | 25 | 30 |
| Colchicum, German | ” | 90 | 1 00 |
| Coriander | ” | 10 | 12 |
| Flax, cleaned, Ontario | 100 lbs. | 3 25 | 3 50 |
| Imported | ” | 0 00 | 0 00 |
| Fenugreek, powdered | lb. | 7 | 9 |
| Hemp | ” | 5 | 5½ |
| Mustard, white | ” | 9 | 11 |
| Powdered | ” | 20 | 45 |
| Rape | ” | 8 | 9 |
| Saffron, American | ” | 35 | 50 |
| Spanish | oz. | 1 10 | 1 25 |
| Sage | lb. | 7 | 8 |
| Silver, Nitrate cash, | ” | 11 00 | 13 00 |
| Soap, Castile, mottled | ” | 8½ | 12 |
| ” white | ” | 13 | 16 |
| Soda, Ash keg or cask, | ” | 1¾ | 2¼ |
| Caustic drum or | ” | 2¾ | 5 |
| Sodium, Acetate | ” | 25 | 30 |
| Bicarb., Howard’s | ” | 16 | 17 |
| ” Newcastle | keg | 2 50 | 2 75 |
| Carbonate, crystal | lb. | 2½ | 3 |
| Hyposulphite | ” | 3 | 4 |
| Salicylate | ” | 2 25 | 2 50 |
| Sulphate, Glauber’s Salt | ” | 1½ | 3 |
| Strychnine, crystals | oz. | 1 10 | 1 25 |
| Sulphur, precipitated | lb. | 13 | 20 |
| Sublimed | ” | 3 | 4 |
| Roll | ” | 2½ | 3½ |
| Tin, Muriate, crystals | ” | 35 | 37 |
| Tamarinds | ” | 14 | 15 |
| Tar | bbl. | 4 50 | 4 75 |
| Barbadoes | lb. | 10 | 12 |
| Terebene | ” | 75 | 90 |
| Turpentine, Spirits | gal. | 60 | 75 |
| Chian | oz. | 90 | 2 50 |
| Venice | lb. | 10 | 13 |
| Veratria | oz. | 2 00 | 2 50 |
| Verdigris | lb. | 35 | 55 |
| Wax, white, pure | ” | 55 | 75 |
| Yellow | ” | 42 | 45 |
| Paraffine | ” | 17 | 20 |
| Woods, Camwood | ” | 5½ | 8 |
| Fustic, Cuban | ” | 2½ | 3 |
| Logwood, Campeachy | ” | 2¾ | 3 |
| Quassia | ” | 9 | 10 |
| Redwood | ” | 3½ | 5 |
| Zinc, Chloride | ” | 1 10 | 1 25 |
| Oxide | ” | 13 | 60 |
| Sulphate, pure | ” | 9 | 12 |
| ” common | ” | 7 | 9 |
| Valerianate | oz. | 25 | 28 |
| Sulphocarbolate | lb. | 1 00 | 1 10 |
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