The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-06

slight improvement in the condition
Of the hide market appears to have
been Of short duration. AS the finan.
cial situation cleared up there was for
a time slightly better feeling In the
trade and business showed q tendency
TO pick up. but II was not for long.
Business fell away until conditions
were about the same as two months
ago, and dealers today said there was
small chance for any material i'm
provement in, the hide amrket before
May The demand East is light and
business on the Coast Is decidedly
dull.
Grain, Flour, Feed.
Wheat Club, ssc, Valley. s5c; blue.
stem, s5c; red Russian. Sic.
oats-producers' prices. White, s2s;
gray, or.
Hay-valley timothy. sls@ls; East.
ern Oregon, s20M22; clover, $l3; cheat,
SIS, alfalfa, sl3; grain hay. $l4@l5.
Millfeed--City bran. $25; country
bran. s24; shorts, s24.so, country shorts.
s20; chop. sls; middlings, $40.
Flour--Hard wheat. patent. $4.96;
straight, s4.40; graham, $3.50, rye, s5,
whole.wheat -four s4.75; Valley -four,
s4.40; Dakota, s0.40@6.G0; Eastern rye,
$3.50; Pillsbury. 81; Corvallis. $4.4O.
Rye-sl.25@l.30 per cwt.
Grain Bags-Domestic. s5c; Calcutta,
Dc.
con-whole. $s2, cracked. sss per
ton.
Buckwheat--s38 per ton.
Barley--Prodncers prices: Brewing,
s2s.5o; feed, SET, rolled. $30@3i.
Cereal Foods--Rolled oats, cream. 90.
ID. sacks. ss; lower grade, $9.50@7.50;
oatmeal. steel cut. 49.lb. sacks, $3.50;
o-lb. sacks, s4.25 per balej oatmeal
tground). 40.lb. sacks. $3.50 per bblL;
9-lb. sacks. $3.50 per bale; split peas.
st25 per l00lb. sacks; 25.lb. boxes,
si,25; pearl barley. $3.50 per 100 lbs: /:
25lb. boxes, SIPS per box; pastry -four,
io.lb, sacks. $500 bbl.
Groceries, Provisions. Etc.
Sugar tsaek basis)--D. G.. $3.50; Xxx,
$3.50, beet. $40; Golden c, $5; extra,
C. s5.40; powdered. $3.50; boxes, SO
ewt.. fruit or berry sugar, $500; boxes
80 cwt. advance over sack basis (less
ac. II paid for In 10 days).
Coirec-Mocha, 2492sc; Java. fancy,
e5@2sc; Java, good. 2o@24cj Java. or
dinary. 1920; Costa Rica. fancy. ls@
20c; Costa Rica. good. l8@lsc; Ar.
buckle. sl683 cwt.; Lion. $l5.Ss cwt. /;
Colombia coffee. l4c ID; Salvador. llac
@l4ac.
Rice--Imperial Japan. No. !, 1925;
Southern Japan. 5a@6sc; broken. Sc;
head, fancy. Tie; choice. 7c.
Sage and Tapioca--Scaee. 8sc.
Ngs--White. per pound. 6@7c; black.
e@7c.
Provisions-Ham large, l2hc; small,
l2bc; picnic, 0c; boiled hams, 22c; boiled
picnic. lsc; breakfast bacon. fancy, 22c
English. Ice; dry salted short clears,
l0sc; backs, lose.
Dates--Golden. 60.lb. boxes, 6@8sc;
lib. packages, Sc; Fard, l5-lb. boxes,
$l.40 box.
Raisins--Loose muscatels, s.crown,
l0c; 2.crown, 9ic; bleached seeiless
Sultanas, l0@lShc; unbleached seedless
Sultanas, Sic; London layers, S-crown
whole boxes Of 20 pounds, S2.25; Q.
crown. $40.
Canned Salmon Columbia River, l,
lb. tails. $500; Glib. tails. $2,95; fancy
lib. flats, $40, bib. flats, $l.30;
fancy. lib. ovals. $2.s5; Alaska tails
pink, 95c; red. Sl.S5; nominal, Is, tails
$2.25.
Salt-Bales of 1898, bale, $2.25; bales
OF 80-3s, $2.25; bales Of 40-4s. bals
$2.25; bales Of l5.l0s. bale, $2.25; bags
sos. fine, ton, $3.50; bags, SOC; genuine
Liverpool, $50; bags. 50s, ! ground. $ls,
zoos, ton, $3.50; R. s. v. P. 20 5-lb
cartons, $225; r. s. v. p. BIB. cartons
Sl.T5; Liverpool lump. per ton, $20,60
Lard--Kettle-rendered, tierces, llsc
tubs, l2c; sos, l2c; 20s l2s; los
| l21c; So, l2sc, Standard pure: Tierces
lc less; compound. .tierces, Sc; leaf, lsc
Nuts--Walnuts, No. l, soft shell, lSc
filberts, l7c; Brazils, zoe; Pecans, 100
l2oc; filberts, l7c; Brazils, zoo; Pecans
2sc; hickory So; Virginia peanuts. sAc
Jumbo Virginia peanuts, loo; Japanes
peanuts, TIC; chestnuts. italian l0c. Obi,
Csc; cocoanuts, dozens, $4,000; pin
nuts, ,l7Ac.
Spices Cloves. loic b.; chiliies. l3A
per pound.
Vegetables.
Cabbage-75c@$l cwt,; cauliflower, u
@$l doz.; celery, s5c@$l doz.; parsley
$l.25; hot house lettuce. $1,000
sl.25 box; heads, e5 cents dozen
spinach, box, $l.25; Brussels sprouts, SO
artichokes, 90c@$l.l5 doz.; oira, S5
h.; tomatoes, $l.25@2.00 crate; peppers
s@l4c lb pumpkins, SIPS crate
beans, green and wax, l5c lb.; egg plant
loo b.; beets, 81 per cwt.; turnips, 75
@$l per cwt.; carrots, 50c@$l per cwt
Peas, loo lb.
sweets. 2t@3c per pound.
Hops, Wool, Hides, etc.
Hops--l907 crop. 4@7Ac pound.
Feathers--Ge white, 35@40c
geese. gray or mixed, 25@S0c; duck
white. lb02Oc: duck. mixed, l2Ml6c.