Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-06-18


Chicago Grain.
Chicago. June l4-Wheat opened strong
and exhibited buoyancy that surprised
peratures were reported throughout the
northwest today. and fears of drouth
damage were prevalent among the shorts.
The real cause for the opening strength.
however. and for the sharp advance was
the condition of the Danubian and In
dian crop. WHICH reported a shortage Of
made the crop 80 per cent below aver
age.
=. Close; July wheat. 79,Hs; co scns 25,sc;
chicago Live stock.
Chicago. June n:-Cattle-sales were
largely at MsSaAso with a., 2 fairly good
mon dressed beef steers sold at $4,000 10,
and prime lots were scarce and largely
nomi .,aI. sS @soa5a0; stockers and feed
Hogs-salcs were largely at s3.45n3 ~:
sales being at an extreme range of $3.15
@S;S5 for hogs and ;2@3so e for ro pigs .,o
bulk going at ss@425 with numerous sales
at s3Q325. Texas sheep sold freely at 50
n "a: lambs IBIS, sold slowly at sa25dl4s5 and
Receipts: Cattle p 900. hogs 1900. sheep
$1,000.
Packing House Products.
Chicago, June l4.-Pork. $40; lard. $3.T;
Metal Quotations.
New York. June 14.-Bar silver. $3.50.
coprer"steady: brokers' sn; exchange,
sllQii 20.
LeadnTirmer; exchange, $s.so@a.s5 bro
Portland Wheat.
Portland, June l4:-Wheat-Walla Wal
la, 74975c; Valley, 76c.
SAN Francisco Grain.
San Francisco, June A.-Wheat-Ship-
ping, N.22i2@1: rs; milling. N.3O@135.
Barley-Feed. 67l2M71Ac; choice bright.
l2lsc; do new. S7ls@70c; brewing, S5G90c for
Oats-Common white. s5cMsl.o7ls; good
to choice, N.lOM1.2o; fancy feed. N.25l
spokane Quotations.
Spokane. June l5.-The local markets
were short of strawberries yesterday, but
the home berries are coming In now and
better quality Is being presented, owing
to their freshness. String beans have APP
peared and are quoted at 10 cents per
pound.
Wheat-No club. bulk SIC: sacked
SAC; bluestem. bulk, s5c; sacked, SIC.
Feed-Bran and shorts. per ton, $l2;
clear shorts, $l3: straight bran. per ton,
81; chopped barley per ton. $40: oil meal
81 per cwt: No. l feed oats. $23M24 per ton:
No. milling oats. $24M25: chicken feed
per ton. S25; timothy hay. $l6M16.5O: grain
chopped. SCI.
Fruits-Oranges. Havana seedlings, 49, "a
"a, SanIOrnla lemons, choice, ~. 80; fan
cy. 81; apples, eating $16l.25. cooking
SSM%Oc; Hood river strawberries, M.75
home. N.5cai.75: California figs. io-It
boxes. soc: 10 lib bricks. 81: imported
l5M l6c: dates. l5-lb boxes. $40
Persian dates, 10c per pound: ba-
nanas, $2.25dt275; Snake river cherries
5OcMN per box: gooseberries. $3.50 crate
California apricots, $50 crate.
Observation-Disclosures, 40M5Oc per cwt
beets. CSC per cwt; turnips. &c per cwt
carrots, Coo per cwt; California dry onions
eiac.
Produce-Creamery butter 40-lb tubs
| lie: 3. 10 and 20-lb tubs and prints, lSc Id
dairy butter. l2c: cheese, full cream
lie: California. l2c: Yakima comb hon
ey. l5c; California honey, Ice; ranch eggs
| $3.75q4.
| Provisions-Medium hams. llikc: heavy
lltsc; breakfast bacon. Sc; dry sides bacon
6lsc leanbacks, Sc; homeless hams. &c
| smoked shoulder. SIC: picnic hams. &c
lard. 3 and l0-lb pals. &c; cottolene. 5-lt
&c. l0-lb &c.
Meats-Steers. live weight $3.50 dressed
$65OM1; mutton. carcass, dressed. 6Gi6ls,
per Id: hogs, live ia4isc. dressed size pei
10; veal carcass dressed, safe per Id, Re
tail-Beef, choice cuts. l5@lSc per ID: NUT
ton 12iaG15c Id: veal. l2isdil5c ID; pork
loo Id: spring lamb. zoe ID.
Poultry-Old Chickens. live weight. pc
10. s@9c; spring chickens. $3d3.5O per dog
turkeys tout Of season.. live weight, L
Ml:c per Id: ducks, per dog. 225m6