Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
PORTLAND MARKET.
Flour Too High Priced To be shipped to
China and Japan.

The local markets are not quite as act
i've as usual In the line of produce and
fruits there is but little doing The sup
ply holds up as we'll as at any time dur
ing the past few days, but the demand
has fallen off.
PRODUCE.
Eggs are weak, and further decline
is expected. Butter is very weak
Large quantities OF Oregon butter are
being received daily. California butter
has advanced &c, and will probably 90
higher yet, as the supply is small. New
potatoes are coming in well, and prices
are steady. Old potatoes have declined.
and are drug on the market.
FRUIT.
There is no particular change in the
fruit market. Straw berries are selling
in fair quantities at 25c. Oranges. lem.
ons and bananat are in good demand at
former quotations. small lot of Cali
were received and sold at Soc per pound.
FLOUR AND WHEAT.
Flour is getting too high priced to be
shipped to China and Japan, and Tho.
is but little wheat left in this region
be ground.
The supply of wheat on hand in the
Portland warehouses is small, and what
there is here is but the tail end of the
seasons crop. Prices, which have been
slightly on the decline for the past few
days, show an toward tendency.
FLouR-Quote: Standard, IS. rs; Walla
Walla, $500 per barrel.
OArs-Quote: 621a @65c per bushel.
HAY-Quote: $16@l7 per ton.
MILLsTUFFs = Quote: Bran, S21@22:
Shorts, $24@25; Ground Barley, $31 .5O@
$3.50; Chop Feed, $25 @26 per ton Bar.
ley, $1.25@ | 80 per GENITAL.
BUTrER-Quote: Oregon fancy cream
cry, 271ac; fancy dairy, 22!sc; fair to
good, 1719 @20c; common, 15@I6c; Cali
fornia, 221s G24 . per pound.
CHEEsE-Quote: Oregon, l4@15c; Cal
ifornia, l3@l4c per pound.
Esas-Quote: Oregon, 15@16c pei
dozen.
PoULTRY-Quote: Old Chickens. IS
@5.00; young chickens, $3.00d3.5
Ducks, s10@l2; Geese, nominal, $12 per
dozen; Turkeys, 16@l7c per pound.
VEGETABLEs-Quote Cabbage, 81 SOFA
1.75 per GENITAL; Caulihower, 81 25@1 sc
per dozen; Celery, 90c per dozen; On.
ions, 4 &c per pound; Carrots, 81 90 pei
sack; Beets, 81 so per sack Turnips, $l .7E
per sack; Potatoes, 50@60c per GENITAL
new potatoes, l1ac per pound; To.
matoes, $2.00@2.50 per box; Aspara.
gus, 4@5c per pound; Parsnips, 81 .OC
per sack; Lettuce, 15@20c per dozen
Squash, 21a @24c per pound; Green
Peas, &c per pound String Beans, 15c
per pound; Rhubarb, $3.50 per box
Artichokes, Ace per dozen; Parsley, 25c
per dozen; Radishes, zoe per dozen
punches; young Onions, zoe per dozen
lunches.
FRUrs-Quote: Los Angeles Oranges.
$2.25@2.50; Riverside, $3.00@3.25; Ma
wells, S4.50@5 so per box; Sicily Lemons.
S6.50@7; California, $4.50@5 per box
Apples, $1.00@2.50 per box; Bananas,
$3.u0@4.00 per bunch Pineapples, So. 90
@S.0O per dozen; Strawberries, 25c per
pound.
NUTs-Quote: California Walnuts, H.
@l2lac; Hickory, size; Brazils, l2c:
Almonds, 100 lSc; Fiberts, I3@l4c:
Pine Nuts, 17@lSc; Pecans, 17@l8c;
Cocoanuts, Sc; Hazel, &c; Peanuts, Sc
per pound.
FIsH-Salmon, Sc per pound; Halibut.
121ac; Cod, 10c; Soles, 10c; Founders
lOc; Shad, l2c; Carp and Catfish, Sc;
Canned Salmon, Standard No. l, $1.35
per case; No. 2, 1925.
HoPs--Quote: 271a@2Sc per pound;
nominal prices.
WooL-Quote: Willamette Valley, IS
@20c; Eastern Oregon, l2@l7c per
pound.
HIDEs-Quote: Dry Hides, selected
prime, So sc, &c less for culls; green,
selected, over 55 pounds, &c; under So
pounds, &c; Sheep Pelts, short wool. 80
@50c; medium, 60@80c; long, 9Oc@$1.25;
shearlings, 10@20c; TAllow, good to
choice, 3@31ac per pound.
NAns-Base quotations: Iron, $500;
steel, $40; Wire, 1915 per keg.