Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1897-09-02


averaged above 1900, 1000. 900 annually
for 1896, 1895, 1894 and 1898. This
season the rye crop of these countries
cannot much exceed S75, 900, 600 BUSH
els. Quite as bad is the potato pros
pect. Only about $50, 600, 600 bush
els of potatoes will be harvested in
these countries this year. Without re-
gard to the United Kingdom or other
European countries, there is shortage
OF sons million bushels of potatoes
The European shortage, compared with
the average, follows:
Wheat. bushels .................. 300 600 900
Kye, bushels Observation-Disclosures. 1876, 600 900
Potatoes bushels. ................. 600 900 600
Total.... 635 900 900
The Hungarian department of agri-
culture says: 1.-The favored countries
are the United States and Canada.
The latter will soon be one of the most
important OF the exporting countries, its
excess over last years production being
10000, 600 bushels of wheat, and 90
600, 600 of corn. Its output of all sorts
of grain was 270, 900, 900 bushels. The
yield OF wheat in Great Britain this
season is $4,000, 900 bushels against
63, 600, 900 last year. The wheat area
of British India is reduced from 49,
600, 600 acres to $4,000. 900, and the
wheat yield from 234, 100000 bushels
to 202, 900, 600 bushels.
The United States, which has re-
duced its area sown in oats by 2,000,-
600 acres, that for corn by 1000, 900
acres, while that in other grain re-
mains unchanged, will nevertheless dis
pose of 534 900, 900 bushels of wheat,
against 434 100000 bushels last year.
Portland Markets.
Wheat-Walla Walla, 500 SEC; VAL
ley and Bluestetl. S4@ Soc per bushel.
Flour-Best grades, 81. so; graham,
80. 50; supertine, 50. so per barrel
Oats-Choice white, 35 a sec; choice
gray, SAC per bushel.
Barley-Feed barley, $lS; brew
ing, $3.50 10 per ton.
Millstuffs-Bran, $l4 per tom
middlings, $2l; shorts, $3.50.
Hay-Timothy, $l2@ IL. so; clover,
$10@ll; California wheat, $l0@
IL; do oat, Sill; Oregon wild hay, 500
10 per ton.
Eggs-l2 &C per dozen.
Butter-Fancy creamery, 45@ soc;
fair to good, 30 d 40c; dairy, 25 a soc per
roll.
Cheese - Oregon, 111sc; Young
America, 12Aac; California, 90 10c per
pound.
Poultry-Chickens, mixed, $500
1915 per dozen; broilers, 1.50@2. so;
geese, So a 4; ducks, $3@3.50 per dozen;
turkeys, live, 100 1c per pound.
Potatoes. 20. egon Burbanks. 500
Acc per sack; new potatoes, SOC per
sack; sweets, $l.75 per GENITAL.
Onions-California, new, red. $l.25;
yellow, 81. so per GENITAL.
Hops-l0@l &c per pound for new
crop; 1896 crop, 4@6c.
Wool-Valley, lac l5c per pound;
Eastern Oregon, 100 l2c; mohair, zoe
per pound.
Mutton-Gross, best sheep, wethers
and ewes, pa az &c; dressed mutton,
&c; spring lambs, 5 p per pound.
Hogs-Gross, choice heavy, $3.50;
light and feeders, So GA; dressed, $50
4.25 per 100 pounds.
Beef-Gross, top steers, 81. rs q B.;
cows $2.25; dressed beef, AGE &c per
pound.
Veal-Largc, 3@31ac; small, AZ
per pound.
Seattle Markets.
Butter-Fancy native creamery,
brick, zoe; ranch, 100 l2c.
Cheese Native Washington, 100
lie; California, 9lac.
Eggs-Fresh ranch, 10000.
Poultry-Chickens live, per pound,
hens, 1O@11c; spring chickens, 81
@3.5O; ducks, $2.50@3.75.
Wheat-Feed wheat, $50 per ton.
Oats-Choice, per ton, $23.
Corn-Whole, $22; cracked, per ton,
1922; feed meal, $22 per ton.
Barley-Rolled or ground, per ton,
1923; whole, $22.
Fresh Meats-Choice dressed beef,
steers, &c; COWS, 5lac; mutton sheep,
&c; pork, &c; veal, small, 6.
Fresh Fish-IIalibut, 41ac; salmon,
40 SC; salmon trout, ia 10c; founders
and sole, 3@4 ling cod, 4@5; rock
cod, &c; smelt, 21a a 4c.
San Francisco Markets.
Wool-Choice foothll, 9@12c; San
joaquin, months SO lOc; do years
staple, ia &c; mountain, IL g l3c; Ore
gon, 100 l3c per pound.
Hops-5@ 10c per pound.
Millstuffs - Middlings, $19@22;
California bran, STAG IA. so per ton.
Onions-New red, 70@SOc; do new
silverskin, 81 10 per Genital
Potatoes-New, in boxes, 40 6Oc.
Fresh fruit-Apples, 4O@65c pc,
large box; apricots, goo 40c; Fontain-
bleau grapes, 20@ Soc; muscats, 400
soc; black, 500 SOC; tokay, 400 SOC;
peaches, 25@6Oc; pears, 400 SO pei
box; plums, goo 4Oc; crab apples, 10 q
35c.
Hay-Wheat, $12 a Is; wheat and oat,
$ll@l4; oat, $10@12; river barley,
$7@S; best barley, $9@12; alfalfa,
$s.5O@1O clover, $7.50@9.50.
Cheese-Fancy mild, new, SC; fai,
to good, TIC per pound.
Butter-Fancy creamery, 221ac; dc
seconds, 21@22c; fancy dairy, 2Oc
good to choice, 10000 per pound.
Eggs-Store, loo lSc; ranch, 900
gao; Eastern, 14@l7; duck, 16c pei
dozen.
Citrus fruit - Oranges, Valencias
$3@3.OO; Mexican lines, $5@6; Cali
fornia lemons, fancy, So; do common,
$l@2 per box.