The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-10-10
PORTLAND MARKET.

WHEAT-Foreign advices are not of an
encouraging character, and there is little
or no demand for cargoes. The Liver
pool market for both spot and futures is
again quoted lower. Locally the situa-
ton presents the same features that
have characterized it for some time past.
Shippers still give 81 25 for Valley and
T.l7a@1.20 for Walla Walla as their
quotations.
FLoUR-Quote: Standard, $3.9O@4.OO;
Walla Walla, $3.60@3.80 per barrel.
OATs-Quote: 44@47c per bushel.
MnLsTUFFs Quote: Bran, $1,000;
Shorts, $26@27 80; Ground Barley,
$3.50; Chop Feed, $25 per ton.
HAY-Quote: $16@17 per ton.
VEGETABLES - The market is firm.
Quote: Cabbage, .$1.75@2 per GENITAL; !;
Caulifiower, $1.25 per dozen; Onions,
2l4c per pound; Corn, S@10c per dozen !;
Cucumbers, 10c per dozen; Carrots,
81 per sack; Beets, $3.50 per sack !;
Turnips, $1.25 per sack; Tomatoes, SOC
per box; Potatoes, S0c@$1 per GENITAL !;
Sweet Potatoes, 24c per pound.
FRUrr-Quote: Tahiti Oranges, $425
per box; Sicily Lemons, 5000 per
case; Italian Prunes, 11ac per pound !;
Pears, 11ac per pound; apples, GOOSE
per box; Grapes, 75c@$l per box; Pine
apples, $3.5O@4.00 per dozen; Bananas,
"a per bunch; double, Sc; Peaches, COCO
$1.25 per box; Watermelons, $2@2.50
per dozen; Cantaloupes, $1.5O@2 per
dozen; California Ounces, 81; Oregon,
$3.50 per box.
CRANBERRIEs: Quote: 1886 per box.
CHEEsE-Quote Oregon, 11@l2%c;
4 q A A
@15c per pound.
Oregon fancy creamery, 35c; fancy dairy,
221a @25c; choice California, 28@30c per
pound.
EGGs-Quote: SOC per dozen for Ore
gon.
PoULTRY-Quote: Old Chickens, IS;
young, g 4 old Ducks, s6@6 50; large
young. s7@7.50; Geese, SO per dozen ;
Turkeys, 14@l5c per pound.
NUis-Quote: Walnuts, 13c; Peanuts.
green, l2c; Almonds, 17c; Filberts, IA
@15c; Brazils, 13@14c per pound; Cocoa
nuts, 81 per dozen.
HoNEY-Fancy White, 1-pound can
toons, 18c.
NAILs-Base quotations: Iron. 32O;
CVCO', FO.OU} w lIC3 fO.JU per kCS.
The Merchandise Market.
SUaARs-Quote: Golden G, &c; extra
G, 5Ac; dry granulated, 634c; cube
crushed and powdered, &c per pound.
BEANs-The market is firm. Quote:
Small Whites, 1925; Pink, 1875; Bayos,
$3.50; Butter, $3.50; Limas, $3.50 per
GENITAL.
DRIED FRUrrs-The market is firm.
Quote: Raisins, s2.75 per box; Plum
mer-dried Pears, 10@11c; sun-dried and
factory Plums, 8@1Oc: evaporated
Peaches, 24c; Smyrna Figs, LAG 16c; Cal
ifornia Figs, &c per pound.
CANNED GooDs-Marketis is firm. Quote:
Table fruits, 1925, 21as; Peaches, $3.50;
Bartlett Pears, 1925; Plums. $1.65;
Strawberries, $3.50; Cherries, So Black
berries, 81; Raspberries, $2.55. Pie fruit:
Assorted, 1915 per dozen; Peaches,
81 40; Plums, $1.25; Black berries, 81 65;
Tomatoes, $1.2O@3.50; Sugar Peas, 81 40
@1.6O; String Beans, 81.
HIDEs-The market is weak. Quota
tons: Dry Hides, selected prime, so
&c, &c less for culls; green, selected,
over 55 pounds, &c; under 55 pounds, Sc;
Sheep Pelts, short wool, 30@5Oc; me-
dunn, 6O@8Oc; long, 9Oc@$1.25; shear
lings, 1O@2Oc; Tallow, good to choice, 3
@31ac. Receipts the past week were
32,6l5 pounds.
WooL-The market is dull. Quota
tons: Eastern Oregon, 10@16c; Valley,
16@18c per pound. Receipts the past
week were 5O, 500 pounds.
HoPs-Quote: 37H@40c per pound.
PICKLEs-Quote s1.15c IS; $1.25 5s.
SALT-Quote: Liverpool, $17, $18, $l9;
stock, $11@12 per ton in carload lots.
Coal On-Quote: 1920 per case.
RICE-Quote: SIC per pound.