Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1908-08-28
SPOKANE MARKET REPORTS
Prices to Producers.


The following list may be taken as
a fair standard of prices paid to pro-
ducers by the city markets for the
commodities named:
Poultry-Live hens, 14c; dressed, |
Ice; old roosters, 1Oc; dressed, lie;
live geese, lac; dressed, 15c; live
ducks, lac; dressed, Ice; fancy live
turkeys, zoe; dressed, 22c.
Eggs-Strictly fresh ranch, $6@6.25
per case.
stock-Live hogs, 5@51zc; dressed,
SIC; COWS, live, $2.5O@3.OO cwt.
Mutton-Dressed wethers, 12hc;
ewes, 121sc.
Veal-Fancy small, S@10c lb; large,
TIC lib; steers, live, $4,5O@5 cwt up;
dressed, &c.
Fruits and egetables-Potatoes,
$1@1.25 cwt; apples, 75c@1.5O box
carrots, 75c cwt; beets, 1Oc lib; dry on
ions, SIC lb; horseradish root, 20c ID.
Hay, bale-Oat hay, $11@13 ton;
wheat hay, $1O@12 ton up; alfalfa, $13
ton up; timothy, $14@16 per ton.
Grain--Oats, $1.25 per cwt; barley,
$1@1.15 per cwt.
Pine wood-Four foot, single cord,
$4.50@5.50; in lots of cords, 1925
per cord; in ricks, $2.25 per rick.
Butter, Eggs and Cheese.
The following retail prices are
quoted on butter, eggs and cheese:
Eggs-Fresh ranch eggs, 25@40c
doz; stamped eggs, 35c; eastern pack
ed eggs, 25c doz.
Butter-Hazelwood, 35c lb.
Retail Fruits and Vegetables.
Lettuce, zoe Id; bananas, 25@3Oc
doz; tomatoes, 15c Id; lemons, soc
doz; cocoanuts, 1O@15c each; pota-
toes, $3.50 cwt; new potatoes, 10 lbs
for 25c; head lettuce, soc Id; radishes,
sc bunch; young carrots, sc bunch;
pineapples, 35@75c each; cabbage, &c
Id; new cabbage, &c lib; cucumbers,
2 for 15c; green onions, punches
for sc; dry onions, sc lb; watermelons,
&c per lb; cantaloups, 1O@15c; april
cots, 15c lb or 35c basket; string
beans, 15c lib; peaches, Csc basket;
cherries, 10@15c lb; beets, sc a
bunch; corn, 25c dozen.
Flour and Sugar.
Sugar-Cane, 1925 cwt, IA lbs for
81; beet, $40 cwt.
Flour-Eastern, $3.50 per sack; Spo-
kane, $3.50 per sack.
Retail Meat Prices,
Beef-Porterhouse steak, 22@25c lb;
sirloin steak 20@22c lb; round steak
15@17c; shoulder steak, 12h@15c:
prime rib roast, 171ac; rib roast, rolled
best, Csc; beef boil, 61s10c.
Lamb-Forequarter, zoe; hindquar-
ter, soc; chops, 40c.
Mutton-Shoulder, 15c; chops, 15c;
leg, zoe.
Pork-Roast, 12h@1Sc; chops, $50
1Sc; sausages, 1914 @2Oc; bacon, best,
25@2Sc; common, 10000; picnic
ham, 10c.
Veal-Roast, 15@25c; chops, 15@
25c.
Poultry-Chickens, dressed, 18@22c
Id; ducks, zoe; geese, zoe; turkeys,
Csc.
Retail Fuel Prices.
Tamarack and Fir-Four foot, single
cord, $3.50 cord; in lots of cords,
1925 cord; in ricks, $3.50.
Slab woodbury., 16 inch, $3.50 per
load.
Coal-Banff semi-anthracite, $11
ton; nut, Sill; Carney, 1915; Crows
Nest, 50; nut, $3.50; Bear Creek, $3.50;
Alberta lump, $3.50; Sheridan, Wyo-
ming. 1915; Bridger, Mont, $3.50; nut,
$3.50; Lethbridge, $8.75; Montana
Gebo, So; steam coal, $6.75@7; best
anthracite coal, SIS; Taber, $3.50;
Roslyn lump, So; Roslyn nut, $3.50.
Pacific Northwest Grain.
venport.-Bluestem, 7Sc; club,
75c.
Walla Walla.-Bluestem, sic; tur-
key red, sic; club, 78c.
Colfax.-Bluestem, 78c; fortyfold
76c; club and fife, 74c; red, 72c. Oats,
$1.05. Barley, CSC.
Available Grain Supplies.
Special advices to Bradstreet's show
the following changes in available sup
plies of grain as compared with previ.
GUS accounts:
Wheat-United States east of Rock
les increased 100000 bushels; Can,
ada, decreased $4,000 bushels; total
United States and Canada increased
,991 900 bushels. Afloat for and in
Europe decreased 100000 bushels;
: total American and European supply
l increased S91 900 bushels.
Corn-United States and Canada de
creased 100000 bushels.
Oats-United States and Canada in
creased 1,467, 900 bushels.