The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-11-26
NORTHWEST MARKET
REPORTS.

Portland - Choice hops continue
steady in price, as is shown by the sale
of 24o bales by Mckinley Mitchell to
T. A. Livesley & Co. at IL cents.
Further business was reported in the
Yakima section, Conrad Bros. selling
lao bales and William Morrison 100
bales.
A California wire noted the sale Of
the Bandy lot of 100 bales Of Yolos to
Donovan at 81 cents and the Palms
crop of 300 bales Of Consomnes to Uhl-
man at the same price.
Dealers estimate about 40, 900 bales
left unsold in this state and an equal
quantity in California. Washington
has about 1900 bales, of which 5000
bales are in the Yakima valley.
Mail advices from Europe state that
but very little of the Belgian hop crop
was harvested
In France the crop Of the Lothungen
district was lost, and in Galicia, Aus
tria, only small portion of the croI
was saved. Germany produced good
average crop. German and Austrian
brewers have bought heavily at CHEAP
prices.
Hogs and lambs are the strong feat
ures at the stockyards. The former
are Sc to 10c higher and the latter ad
vanced 15c. Cattle trade is light anc
sales are made within the formel
range of quotations.
All the best hogs on the market solt
at $3.50. Most of the trading during
the session was in this division
Three punches of lambs were dis
posed of at $3.50. The best previou
price was $6.35.
Poultry receipts were small and tn
market was firmer than for severs
days past. Hens and springs sold a
IL cents. Other kinds were unchanged
Country dressed meats were also fir
at last prices.
Wheat-Bid: Bluestem, S1.15a pc
bushel; forty-fold, s1.14t; club, 81
red Russian s1.06s; red Fife, s1.08l
Millfeed-Spot prices: Bran, s24G
24.50 per ton; shorts, s25- 50@26
rolled barley, s27. 50@28.50.
Whole, s36 per ton; cracked
s37.
Hay-Eastern Oregon timothy, 81
@15.50 per ton; grain hay, s10@11
. alfalfa, s13-50@14; valley timoth,
s13@14.
Vegetables Cucumbers, 50@75c pc
dozen; eggplant, 7c per pound; pei
pers, 6@7ac; artichokes, 90c per do,
en-; tomatoes, 60c(dS1 per crate; cal
bage. i@1c per pound; peas, 10s
beans, 6@7c; celery, 50@75c per do
| en-; caulifiower, 40@75c; sprouts,
: per pound; head lettuce, s1-85@2 pt
: crate; pumpkins, lie pound; squash, 1
Potatoes-Oregon, 75@85c per sacl
Idaho, s5c; Yakima, 90c@1.10; swe'
: potatoes, &c per pound
Green Fruits = Apples, 65c@s1.l
: per box; casabas, lie per poun'
pears, $1@1-25 per box; grapes, q
: @S1.75 per crate; cranberries, $50
per barrel
e Onions-Yellow, 90c per sack.
Il Eggs Fresh Oregon ranch, ca
O count, 37a@40c; candled. 40@423
) storage, 27@30c; fresh Eastern, IS
n 37ac.
Poultry-Hens, 12c; springs, IL
turkeys, young, 16@18c; dresse
choice, 20@21c; ducks, 10@l4
@ geese, 10@12e-
Butter = Creamery prints, extr'
d 34sc per pound in case lots; &c mo
l. in less than case lots; cubes, 30@3l
g Veal-Fancy, 113@12c per pound
s. Pork-Block, 9@esc per pound.
h Hops-1914 corp, 8@11c; 1913 crc
70 nominal
Wool = Valley, 17@1sc; Easte
Iy Oregon, 15@20c; mohair, 1914 cl
27sc per pound.
lie Cattle = Prime steers, 81 a T.;
De choice, Sc. 50@6.75; medium, s6.2i
al $50; choice cows, s5.75@6.25; n
n, dunn, s5.25@5.75; heifers, $3.50
b 6.25; calves, s6@8; bulls, s3@4-'
T. stays, S4.50@6-
a Hogs = Light. s6.75@7. so; hea'
an s5.75@6.50-
s. Sheep - Wethers, s4@5.60; ew
lie SO. 50@4. So; lambs. s5@6.50.