The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-11
PORTLAND MARKETS
Latest Quotations In the Portland
Markets.
Complete Market Reports Corrected Each
Day Giving the Wholesale Prices Of
Commodities, Farm Produce, and
Vegetables.

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supply Of halibut than for some time
past caused drop in the price to 8
cents today. Dealers say that the
chances are that from this time on
halibnt will be fairly plentiful. There
are few smclt In the market, but
the regular February run of the fish
has not yet begun. Smelt now sell
At 7 cents q pound, but later in the
month the supply will be much larger
than now and prices will go down.
The supply OF other fish generally
was rather light today and prices un-
changed
Grain, Flour, Feed.
Wheat--Club, $780, Valley. Sc; blue.
stem, s5c, red Russian. Sic.
oats--producers' prices; White, s2s;
gray, SET.
Hay--valley timothy. $l8@lo; East.
ern Oregon. $20m22, clover, Si3; cheat,
ti3j alfalfa, sl3; grain hay, sl4@l5.
Millfeed--City bran. s25; country
bran. s24; shorts. s24.60; country shorts.
s20i chop, sis; middlings, $50.
Flour--Iiard wheat. patent, $4.95;
'traight. $40, graham. A.so, rye, s5,
whole-wheat -four. $4.75; Valley flour,
A.40, Dakota, $640@6.eO; Eastern rye.
$3.50; pillsbury. 81; Corvallis. $40.
Rye--$l25@l.30 per cwt.
Grain Bags--Domestic, SIC; Calcutta.
%.
com-wholc. $50; cracked. sss per
ton.
Buckwheat--s36 per ton.
Barley--producers' prices: Brewing.
$3.50; feed, VT; rolled. $30@3l.
Cereal Foods--Rolled oats. cream. 90
ID. sacks. ss; lower grade, $6.50@T.50
oatmeal. steel cut, 49.lb. sacks, $3.50;
o.lb. sacks. &,25 per bale; oatmeal
ground. 40.lb. sacks. $3.50 per bbl +:
o'lb. sacks. $3.50 per bale, split peas.
s4e5 per i0O.lb. sacks; 25.lb. boxes.
sl25; pearl barley. $3.50 per 100 lbs. /:
25lb. boxes, sl.25 per box, pastry flour,
lob sacks, $500 bbl.
Groceries, Provisions. Etc.
Sugar lsack basisl--D. G.. $500; Xxx,
$3.50; beet. $40; Golden c, s5; extra,
G, $40; powdered. $3.50; boxes. so
cwt.. fruit or berry sugar. $500; boxes
30 cwt. advance over sack basis tiess
Il. II paid for In 10 days).
(sofyaa Mocha pAEaoQa. r.,u s..nx
25@2sc; Java, good, 2o@24c; Java. or
dinary. i7@2Oc; Costa Rica, fancy, ls@
Zoe, Costa Rica. good. l6@lSc; Ar
buckle. $l8.63 cwt.; Lion. 1883 cwt.
Colombia coffee. lee ID; Salvador. llis
| 9l4sc.
Rice--lmperial Japan. No. !, S6.25;
Southern Japan. 5i@5sc; broken, &c;
head, fancy. Tic; choice. 7c.
Sago and Tapioca-Scarce. 6sc.
Mgs--White, per pound. 6@7c; black
eca7c.
Provisions-H Hams, large, l2ac; small
i2Ac; picnic, %; boiled hams, &c; boiled
picnic. lsc; breakfast bacon. fancy, 22c;
English, l6c; dry salted short clears
lOac; backs. l07c.
Dates-Golden. G0.lb. boxes. 6@6sc;
lib. packages, Sc; Fard. lb.lb. boxes,
Sl.40 box.
Raisins--Loose muscatels, S-crown,
l0c; 2-crown, Ole; bleached seedless
Sultanas. l0@l3ic; unbleached seedless
Sultanas, SIC; London layers. 3-crown
whole boxes Of 20 pounds. $225; O.
crown. $2.l0.
Canned Salmon---Columbia River, l.
ID. tails. 500; GLIB. tails. sos; fancy
lib. flats. $40; bib. flats, $l.30;
fancy. lib. ovals. $2.s5; Alaska tails
pink, e5c; red, $l.S5; nominal. %. tails
$2.25.
Salt--Bales Of 1928, bale, $2.25; bales
Of CO.'S, $2.25; bales Of 40-4s, bals
S2.25; bales Of l5-l0s, bale, $2.25; bags
Sos, fine. ton. $3.50; bags, SOC; genuine
Liverpool. $50; bags. 5os, l ground. sls;
| zoos, ton, $3.50; r. s. v. p. 20 5.lb
cartons, $2,25; r. S. V. P, 3.lb. cartons
$l,75; Liverpool lump. per ton, $20.50
Lard--Kettle.rendered, tierces, llsci
tubs. l2c; sos, l2c; 20s, l2a; los
l2hc; 80, l2sc. Standard pure: Tierces
lc less; compound. .tierces, Sc; leaf. lsc
Nuts-Walnuts, No. |, soft shell. lsci
filberts, l7c; Brazils, zoe; Pecans, 100
zoo; filberts. lie; Brazils, 20c; Pecans
CSC; hickory, So; Virginia peanuts, saci
Jumbo Virginia peanuts, l0c; japanese
peanuts, 7Ac; chestnuts. Italian l0c Ohio
csc; cocoanuts, dozens, $4,000; pine
nuts, l7Ac.
Spices-Cloves l9Ac lb,; chillies, l3ic
per pound.
Vegetables.
Cabbage-75c@$l cwt.; cauliflower. u
@$l doz.; celery, s5c@$l doz.; parsley,
$l.25; hot house lettuce. $l.00@
$l.25 box; heads, e5 cents doEen;
spinach, box, $l,25; Brussels sprouts, Sc;
artichokes, 90c@$l.l5 doz.; okra, SOC
h.; tomatoes, $l.25@2.00 crate; peppers
s@l4c lb; pumpkins, $l.25 crate;
beans, green and wax. l5c b.; eggplant,
l5c b.; beets, 81 per cwt.; turnips, 75C
@$l per cwt.; carrots. 5Oc@$l per cwt
Peas, 100 lb.
sweets. 2h@sc per pound.
Hops Wool, Hides, etc.
Hops-l907 crop. 4@7ac pound.
Feathers- Geese, white, S5@40c;
geese. gray or mixed. 25@SOc; duck,
white. 10000; duck, mixed, l2@l5c.
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