Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-08-15

developments.
being noted in eggs, cabbage and
watermelons, with declines in sheep,
apples, canteloupes, pears, tomatoes
and dry onions.
Provisions.
Butter-Local markets are un-
changed at 30Q32c for creamery
grades and 10000 for country but
ter. Pasturage is drying up and
cream receipts decreasing.
| Eggs-Hot weather influences have
sent the egg market up several
notches this week, local ranch quot
ing at S7.5O@S and eastern fresh
$725@7.75. Local eggs are getting
very scarce and are of poor quality,
necessitating Gambling and eastern
eggs are more largely supplying the
demand.
Poultry-Quotation are same as
week ago, 14Q16c on chickens, which
are in good supply and fair demand,
with ducks, geese and turkeys nomi-
nal.
Fresh Meats-The only change in
live stock is slight decline in sheep
to 81. Hogs are scarce and likely to
be until after harvest. Dressed meats
are unchanged with demand slow, due
to hot weather.
Lard and Cured Meats-Both east
ern and local products are unchanged.
Markets are steady to firm under sea-
sonable heavy demand.
Hides and Wool-The situation con-
tinues a waiting one with no changes
in prices this week. Hides are not
Offering and wool is depressed.
Fruits and Vegetables.
: Berries-The berry season has held
} on we'll Red raspberries, blackber-
ries, loganberries and dewberries are
! still Offering freely and moving well
} at the unchanged price of $1.75 a
crate. Red rasps are about done for
though; they are too soft to stand
shipment and will be off the market
; soon.
Apples-Reports are very conflict
i ing as to the size of the apple crop so
! far. Local receipts are somewhat
: more plentiful and prices are lower at
3 the top at $1.5OQ1.75 per box.
q Other Fruits-Cherries are about OF
except some sours, which are un'
q changed at $1Q1.50. California mel
e ons are slightly higher, but cantelopes
a are more plentiful and have declined
/, Local Bartlett pears are now arriving
l.. and prices lower. First sugar pears
s are coming in. Currants are off the
5 market. Other fruits are in season
able movement without materia
e changes in prices.
a Potatoes-Local quotation is I'm
4 q a Ill t. 80 ,or~lx
q to tell much about the crop, the in
dications are that growers may expec
better prices than last year on &C
count of reported light yields in heav!
=. producing sections of the country.
q Tomatoes-The season is MOVING
y along with increasing receipts. Snak
"a rivers have declined another 25 cent
- to ST. a box, while CALIFORNIA; are still
e. onering at decline to Sa401.10.
e Other Vegetables-Dry onions, CT
"a cumbers and green peppers are NOR
plentiful and have declined. Cabbag
i, is getting scare and has advanced
q Summer squash is now on the marke
~ Other vegetables seasonable and III
mi changed.
81 Grain, Flour and Feed.
ne Wheat-Local quotations continu
o. unchanged at 69h, 661a and 641h fC
ae bluestem, club and red Russian, +
ay spectively. There is practically not
IT. ing doing in trading way as groN
at ers are too busy harvesting to pay an
lie attention to markets and there is L
in particular demand on export or oth'
at account. Markets in general apes
Ill steady. Harvesting in the Inland Ell
in pire section is now in full swim
lie weather conditions are holding favo
ut, able and bumper crop of about A
ng 100000 bushels for Washington al
ed $4,000, 900 for the three Pacific mort
to west states is practically assured.
he Flour-Market on domestics rul
ut steady with no changes likely to c
in cur until mills begin operating on ne
it'll crop. Export inquiries are report
slow on the coast.
m Feed-Radical fluctuations in til
ms department during the last few wee
in seem to have equalized conditions al
ng there is no further changes. New h
ca is coming forward freely and mark
m is easy. Millstuffs are running she
est and prices are firm. Corn, of courl
ed. occupies a strong position.
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ice Satan will supply free shoes,