Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1890-11-29
PORTLAND MARKET.

WHARF.-The market continues dull
and easy, with no improvement to be
made in the demand. Offerings from
the Valley are light, and quotations
range from $l20@1 .221a. Walla Walla
continues to be offered freely, and bids
remain at $1.1216.
FLoUR-The market is steady. Quote :
Standard, $3.9O@4.00; Walla Walla, $500
$3.50 per barrel.
OATs-The market is very firm, and
prices have an upward tendency. Offer
ings are light, and find ready sale at full
prices. Choice lots find ready sale at
soc per bushel. Quote: White, $50
zoe; gray, 56c per bushel
MLLsTUFFs-The market is steady.
Quote: Bran, $21@22; Shorts, $24G % /;
Ground Barley, $3.50; Chop Feed, $25
per ton.
HAY-The market is steady. Quote;
$l6(918 per ton.
VEGETABLEs-The market is steady.
Quote: Cabbage, $1.25@1 .O5 per GENITAL;
Caulltiower, 81 per dozen; Celery, 5Oc
Carrots, 81 per sack; Beets, $3.50 per
sack; Turnlps, 81 per sack Tomatoes,
SOC per box; Potatoes, $1@1.10 per
SOiOe't oNOOl ObdtOcS, A72S pei pOuAu !,
squash, 81 per GENITAL.
FRUrTs-The market is steady. Quote
Tahiti Oranges, $3per box; Sicily Lem
ons, 5000 per case; Pears, 113c per
pound; Apples, 6O@85c per box; Grapes,
75c@$ per box; Pineapples, $3.50@4.00
per dozen; Bananas, 2.5O@3 80 per
bunch; double, $500; Ounces, SIPS
per box.
CHEEsE-The market is steady. Quote:
Oregon, 13@14c; California, 9R@10c;
Young Amer CT, l4@l5c per pound.
BUTTER-The market is firm, with
steady business and prices. Choice
creamery and dairy produce are scarce,
while the market is well supplied with
common grades. Quote: Oregon fancy
creamery, 4O@421ac; fancy dairy, 371ac;
coed to fair. 271a @30c; common. 221a@
25c; choice California, 371ac per pound.
EGGs-The market is firm. Choice
Oregon are scarce, and are not packed
as they should be to bring good prices.
1t is to be hoped that the farmers will
take more care in the selecting and pack
ing OF their shipments. Quote: Oregon,
30; Eastern, 27lac per dozen.
POULTRY-The market is firm and de-
mand good. Turkeys are plentiful, and
will probably be more so as Thanksgiv-
ing approaches. Prices are little
higher, but will probably come down in
few days. Quote: Old Chickens. SAC
4.5O; young, S250@4.00; old Ducks, s6
06.5O; Young, 81; Geese, 5000 per
dozen; live Turkeys, 15@1 c. dressed
zoe per pound
NUTS - Quote: California Walnuts,
l7lac; other varieties, l c; Peanuts, lie;
Almonds, lie; Filberts, 14@15c; new
Brazils, 2Oc per pound Cocoanuts, 81 per
dozen
HOPs-The market is steady, with
nominal prices. Advices from the East
and Europe are encouraging for dealers
who keep bids on an export basis There
are few sellers, but the prices asked
are not allowable, because they would
net heavy loss to the buyer. Quote
3Oc per pound.
HIDEs-The market is weak Quote ::
Dry Hides, selected prime, 8(a
Size, &c less for culls; green.
selected, over So pounds, 4c; under 55
pounds, Sc; Sheep Pelts, short wool. 80
@5Oc; medium, 60@80c: long, coca
Sl.25; shearlings, 1O@2Oc; TaIlow, good
to choice, 3@31ac.
WooL-QuOte: Eastern Oregon, 100
lee; Valley, 16@3Oc per pound.
NAnLs-Base quotations: Iron $3.50
Steel, $3.50; Wire, $500 per key.
SHoT-(luote: $l.85 per sack.