Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-02-17

tions, conditions and phases are as fol
lows:
Chicago.
Flour-Firm.
Rye-No. ?, 80 lee.
Barley-Feed or mixing. 75c@s1; fair
to choice mailing, s115@1.3o.
Timothy seed-S12M15.
Clover seed-$16M23.
Mess pork-New, $15.s7 10; old,
1852 l-2.
Lard Gin tierces), 500.
Short ribs Qoose), 1857 1-2.
Eggs-Easier, at mark, cases inelud
ed, 27@29c; ordinary firsts, 10000;
firsts, 32c.
Cheese-Steady. Daisies, II lao
Il 1-2c; twins, 16 1906 3-4c; young
Americas, Il 1-4@17 Lee; long horns,
II 1-4@17 Lee.
Cattle-Market steady. Beeves, $3.50
0s.65; Texas steers, $4.65@5s5; west
ern steers, $4.90@7.10; stockers and
feeders, $3.s5@61O; cows and heifers,
$2.15M6.70; calves. $5.T5MS.25.
Hogs-Market quiet, steady. Light,
$5.s5@6.2O; mixed, $5.9O@6.3O; heavy,
$5.95d632; 10; rough, $5.95@610;
pigs, $4.25@5.s5; bulk of sales, $6@
sheep-Market slow. Native, $s15
@4.6O; western, $3.4O@4.65; yearlings,
$4.7OM5.5O; lambs, native, $425@6.55;
western, $4.5O@6.6O.
New York.
Bar silver, SO 7-sc; Mexican dollars,
47c.
Standard copper firm. Spot, $4,000
14.12 1-2. Custom house returns show
exports of 1897 tons so far this year.
Lake copper, IA 1904 5-sc; electro
lytic, IA 14W14 lie; casting, 10 $50
IA 1-sc.
Tin Steady. Spot, $43.75@4425.
Lead-Quiet, $395@4O5.
Spelter-Quiet, $6.35@6.55.
Antimony-Dull. Cookson IS, 1925.
Iron-Locally, the iron market was
steady. No. 1 foundry northern, $3.50
$3.50; No. ?, $14.5O@15; No. 1 south
, ern and No. 1 southern soft, $15@15.50.
Portland.
|. Portland Union Stock Yards Co. re
ports market as follows: Receipts foi
the past week have been as follows
Cattle, 1850; calves, lis; hogs, 1O93i
sheep, $3.50; horses and mules, 20.
S The cattle market continues weak
$ with more offering than the buyer.
I care to handle. Although the quality OF
+. cattle was exceptionally good, the mar
ket was badly demoralized and prices
quotations. Best steers are sellin,
around $500 to 1896, COWS from $4.7'
to $500 for the very best grades. Bull
{ and stays are weak at 81 to $4.25 70
the best. A very draggy market in tn
i cattle division has characterized thi
a week S trade.
l. The hog market has stiffened II
somewhat, the run for the week wa
:. comparatively light and buyers Shove
= a disposition to take hold of what wa
" offered. Market closed strong for tn
l, week at $67O, an advance over las
q week s quotations.
lie Demand for mutton continues goo'
a. and all sheep arriving on the marxt
s. this week found ready sale at price
= previously quoted. Week closed stead
h to strong, with lambs selling aroun
,s sc, wethers $4.75 to $4s5, best eve
400 to $4.25.
Following sales are representative
- this week S trading: Steers $3.50
N 600; cows, $4.25@5OO; calves, 1880
500; bulls, $685. stays, $3.50; hog
" $5.75M6.7O; lambs, $500; yearling
$4.s5; wethers, $3.50; ewes, 1885.
Liverpool.
d. Close: Wheat-March, rs I'D; Ma
Id rs 7 1-sd; July, rs 6 3-4d. Weath'
u cloudy.
Available Grain Supplies.
~ New York.-Special cable and tel
IN graphic communications received
w Bradstreet s show the following chang
If in available supplies as compared wit
. previous account:
.Wheat-United States east of Roc
y les, decreased 1893, 900 bushels.
United States west of Rockies, d
creased $4,000 bushels
Canada increased 131 900 bushels.
ed Total United States and Canada
". creased 934 900 bushels.
no. Afoat for and in Europe increase
81 100000 bushels.
Gu Total American and European supp
-, increased 100000 bushels.
nd Corn-United States and Canada i
ne creased 1,715,OOO bushels.
IS Oats-United States and Canada,
creased 677 900 bushels.
Prices to Producers at Spokane.
The following list may be taken as
ng fair standard of prices paid to pr
?" ducers for the commodities named:
as Fruits and getables-Potatoes
7s- cwt; horseradish, 1215c h.; cabbage,
re cwt; apples, $1@1.5O box; Californ
I'll red onions, $1.20 cwt.
Butter-Ranch, 2sc h.
Ranch, $3.50 case; easter
$3.50 case.
ed Hay-Baled oat hay, $14 ton; whe
by hay, $15@16 ton; alfalfa, SIS ton; ii
-as othy, No. 1, ST. ton.
lily Grain-Oats, $1.35 cwt.; barley, So.
oy cwt; wheat, 1925 cwt.
(Hay and feed prices are f. o. b. ca
Spokane.)
Poultry-Live hens, 1Oc ID; dress'
49,; 12c 10; live springs, Toe ID; dressed, l
-, lb; old roosters, &c ID; dressed, &c
:. I've ducks and geese, 12c Id; dress'
~. ms Ice ID; live turkeys, Ice lb; Dress
zoe ID.