Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-11-04
NORTHWEST MARKET REPORTS;
GENERAL CROP CONDITIONS

| whcat--Bluestem. .sic. fortyfold. gQc
club. ssc;. red fife stc; rod Russian. sec
Ss,sNS s,svd white ..sS ssad, ,i;sS! 1859 brewing
$3.50; bran, sai.Oo; shorts. sss,oo,. .
ton; shorts, {sb; rolled barley. sas0so.
| .cern--wholo. $3.50 per ton; cracked
| Hay--Eastern Oregon timothy. sisqiSI
1886 cheat. 5000; oats and veteh. siiG
vegetables--Artiehokes,, 75Qsoc pei
dozen; tomatoes, S0Wt0c per box; cab
bage, lc per pound garlic. lbc; peppers,
sss SESp1iSos ios sSfs seross 49, hos
per dozen; celery. soVyoe; beans. sVioe
&C Green Frui,s--Appios. 7se9.i7s pc.
per per crate; casaSss, iise per pound; cram
berries, $s,50gio per barrel. =,
| Potatoes--oregon; $50 aSSsGsoe: SSaSnlmai SaSnni VI
sSss,s gSghs psr pSss
: Sssssorsson ranch. buying prices: No,
]. sSe; No, ,. SOC: No; 3 zoe per Dozen
'oPSthiS Poaisry@Tens. efS is5iiSS; springs. isS
i6c; coiored, i0Vlie; geese. s0ioc.
Butter-city creamery &C, Suess, he .,ors extras,
ira. Prices paid to producers: Country
creamery. ssQase; botterfat. premium
quality, sse: No. average quality sie'
" Veal@Faney, sMQloc per pound.
Pork--Block. shelec per pound.
Hides-saited hides. iSc; ssited kip,
Ss sesd s ,Ss sS ..n s sn se sias Ssy hSss
Wooi-Eastern Oregon, isQ2sc; Valley.
2TQ2sc; fall lambs wool. H0a6c.
cascara Bafk--oid and new, Sh0ac
Peits~pry long wooled pelts. ishe;
dry ort,wooled pelts, llhci dry shear
dl26c each; dry goat. long hair. iSc each;
dry goat shearlings. 100000 each; salted
long g-wooled pelts. September. 7scG$i'26
cattle-choiee steers. ss,5o0s.ss; med
ium, s5,s5Qs.76; choice cows, ssgs5o:
good, $a,50Gp476; medium, SS76042b;
heifers, .ssSo9s: bulls. 'sgAso; stays
Hoss-Light. ,s7S07; heavy. $3.50
Sheep -wethess, s!;7S0saS; ewes. $40
$50: lambs, s5.5o07.s5.
TACOMA MARKETS
wheat--Bluestem, csc. fortyfold. 9lc;
club, SOC: red fife, ssc; red Russian. SIC.
s2o0s1: Ellensburg. $1,000; mixed. sra
is; aliaifa. sisgissa w,.a, ,aka,s.
whole barley. sSiGs2; rolled. $50; rolled
oats. ssl; whole oats. $50: bran. sss'
$Ppies5s1s,hSn .sss .s s. s.SoasS ,,s. Grimes ass
% %inesaps. si.ss0i.so.
Fresh Meats--steers, llhQi2c: heifers.
lie: wethers. i1hc: dressed hogs. iec.
diamond 's' +. Z. i; lambs. is%e: yeariinss.
Poultry-Ducks. live. lo9i2c; hens.
dressed. ls9lsc: live. light. io9i2e:
squabs. live. So dozen; dressed. $3.50;
geese, 1tc.
SEATTLE MARKETS
wheat-Bluestem. csc: turkey red. s2c;
,ortyfold. sie; club, ssc; nfe. SIC; red RED
,ats. Is; barley. 4; hay. ~; flour. s.
Portland.-The strong export de-
nand is the feature OF the salmon
market. Domestic trade has been
good all the season, and with foreign
business increasing the situation is
entirely satisfactory at this end. and
here Is every prospect that the pack
will be entirely cleaned up.
European orders heretofore this sea-
ION have been for medium grades. and
! large quantity OF Alaska reds and
has been disposed OF. Now
he London trade Is becoming interest
ID In fancy Columbia River chinooks.
N inquiry Of this kind having been
eceived yesterday.
The British steamer City OF Corinth.
low loading on the Sound. will reach
cortland the latter part Of the week.
nd will take ON between 5000 and
0 1000 cases OF salmon here for Lon
on. The steamer Tampico left down
he river carrying $50 tons of salmon
or west coast points.
The steamer Yucatan will reach AS
oria in q few days with about $4,000
ases of Alaska fish, and the steamer
Is also due there from Alas
a with salmon cargo. All the Port
Ind salmon ships are now In.
Eastern salmon orders are also in
reasing, a new development OF the
.ade being the booking of new bust.
ess with Boston. A still heavier ton
age could no doubt be disposed Of but
,r the interruption Of Panama Canal
'affic. The blockading OF the canal
nd the congestion Of freight at Gal
eston has left the Eastern markets
ghtly supplied. and some grades of
almon are practically unavailable
lere.
The total shipments of canned salm-
a by land and sea from American
orts for the present year up to Sep
'mber i were 2,676,795, as compared
ith total Of 1,801,8 for the same
sriod last year. Inasmuch as large
srcentage Of the Alaska pack for this
Ear had not reached San Francisco
= September /, this season, the pack.
8 expect that more recent shipments
Ill show still greater increase over
70 shipments that were made last
,ar. In the first part Of the year,
fore the current seasons pack be-
IN to move, Puget Sound exported
q, 900 cases of salmon to Great Brit
n. double the quantity exported to
at country last year.