The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-09-12
PORTLAND MARKET.

Wharf.-The export demand is good
and trading fairly active. Receipts are
increasing and offerings more liberal
Shippers quote: Valley, $1.271s; Walla
Walla, nominslly, $1.2O.
FLoUR-Quote: Standard, s.. 80; Walla
Walla, $3.60@3.S0 per barrel.
OATs-Quote: 47R@50c per bushel.
MILLsTUFFs - The market is firm
Quote; Bran, $17@19; Shorts, $23@25;
Ground Barley, $3.50; Chop Feed, S25 |;
Middlngs, s25 per ton.
HAY-The market is firm. Quote:
s16@l7 per ton.
VEGETABLES - The market is firm.
Quote: Cabbage, S1.75@2 per GENITAL ;
Peas, SC per pound; Onions and Lettuce,
l5c per dozen punches; California
Onions, 2A @3c; Oregon, 21sc per pound |;
String Beans. &c per pound; Cucumbers,
lOc per dozen; Carrots, 10@15c per
bunch; Asparagus, 10c per pound; Beets,
$50 per sack; Turnips, $125 per
sack; Corn, 10c per dozen; California
Tomatoes, $1@1.25 per box; Potatoes,
l5c@N per Genital; Sweet Potatoes, 4@
DC per pound.
FRUITs-Quote: Tahiti Oranges, $4.25
per box; California Lemons, So per box;
fancy Sicily, $9@10 per case; Peach and
bradshaw Plums, 75@S0c per box; Mad
cline Pears, 90c@$1; Oregon Bartletts,
$l.25@1 80 per box; Pineapples, $500
per dozen; Bananas, 1915 per bunch;
double, Sc; Oregon Astrachan Apples,
15c@S1; Gravenstein, $1@1.15 per box;
Crawford Peaches, $125@1 40; other va
rieties, $1.15@1.25 per box; Nectarines,
T.5O@1.75 per box; Black berries, Size
per pound, $1.90@2 per 24-pound crate;
California Watermelons, $2.5O@3 per
Dozen Cantaloupes, $1.50@2 per dozen;
Crabapples, 81 per box. Receipts the
past week were 2,010 boxes and car
loads.
CHEEsE-Quote: Oregon, 11@121sc;
California, 91a @10c; Young America, IA
@15c per pound.
BUTTER-The market is firm. Quote:
Oregon fancy dairy, SOC; fancy creamery,
321ac; good to fair. 25@271sc; common,
2O@221ac; choice California, 2Sc per
pound.
POULTRY-The market is firm. Quote:
Old Chickens, $5; large Spring, $3
"a; small Spring, $2@2.50; old Ducks,
$4,000; young, 5000; old Geese, So;
Young, $o@9 per dozen; Turkeys, 15c
per pound.
EGGs-The market is firm. Quote:
25c per dozen for Oregon.
NUTs-Quote Walnuts, 13c; Peanuts,
green, lie; Almonds, 17c; Filberts, 13
@14c; Brazils, 13@14c per pound; Cocoa
nuts, 81 per dozen.
HoNEY-Fancy White, 1-pound car
toons, 13c.
PoTAToEs-Quote: 75@85c per GENITAL.
NAILs-Base quotations: Iron, $500;
Steel, $3.50; Wire, $500 per keg.
The Merchandise Market.
SUGARs-The market is firm. Quote:
Golden G, 47sc; extra G. 51sc; dry granu-
lated, 614c; cube crushed and powdered,
658c per pound.
BEANs-The market is firm. Quote:
Small Whites, 1925; Pink, 81; Bayos,
$3.50; Butter, So Limas, $5.50per GENITAL.
DRIED FRUTs-The market is steady.
Quote: Plummer dried Pears, 10@11c;
undried and factory Plums, 5I@6c;
Peaches, sun-dried, 101ac; evaporated
Peaches, 161a@17c; Smyrna Figs, 14@
16c; California Figs, &c per pound.
CANNED GooDs-Marketi is firm. Quote:
Table fruits, 1925, 21as; Peaches, $3.50;
Bartlett Pears, 1925; Plums, $1.65;
TdWDefrleS, SZ.Z0; Cnerr1eS, ~; BLACK
berries, $1.S5@1 .95; Raspberries, $2.25@
2.5O. Pie fruit: Assorted, $3.50 per
dozen; Peaches, $1.25@1.3O; Plums,
S1.25; Blackberries, $1.65; Tomatoes,
$1.10@3.5O; Sugar Peas, $1.4O@1.60;
String Beans, 81.
HIDEs-The market is weak Quota
tions: Dry Hides, selected prime, So
&c, &c less for culls; green, selected,
over 55 pounds, &c; under 30 pounds, &c.
Sheep Pelts, short wool, 30@5Oc; me-
dium, 60@SOc; long, 90c@$1.25; shear
lings, 1O@2Oc; Tallow, good to choice, 3
@31ac. Receipts the past week were
48 ,275 pounds.
WoOL-The market is dull. Quota
tions: Eastern Oregon, 10@16c; Valley.
l6@1Sc per pound. Receipts the past
week were 100, 745 pounds.
PICKLEs-Quote: 85c IS; 90c 5s.
SALT = Quote: Liverpool, $3.50,
$3.50, $3.50; stock, $11@12 per ton in
carload lots
Coal OH-Quote: 1920 per case.
RIcE-Quote: 61sc per pound.