The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-30
NORTHWEST MARKET
REPORTS

Portland Wheat Bluestem, h,Ss,
fortyfold. si.si, club, si.as, rsd Fife,
81 .g6; red Russian. sl,asi oats, No l
white feed. sss.S0 ton, barley, No. !
feed. s26bo: bran, s2i,ooi shorts'
s2i6o.
whole, ssb ton; cracked, sSe'
Eastern Oregon timothy. na
az ib, valley timothy, sis a. $780,
grain hay. slo@ia; alfalfa sla,bOOc
1880.
Vegetables - Cucumbers, hothouse,
81. sboel. .76 per dozen; artiehokes, Toe
dozen. tomatoes. 50 crate: cabbage,
sI6lsle pound; celery. $3.50 eratei
cauliaowsr. 76c@si.2S dozen; head
lettuce. sa.2b crate; spinach, DC
pound; rhubarb. lieleie: asparagus,
IScefsl. rs dosen; eggplant. zoe pound
peas, 7selsc; beans. ib1l7te; car
rota, 81. so sack; beets, $3.50; pars-
nipa, $i.26; turnips, sl.7b.
Green Fruits - Strawberries. sx'fe
crate; apples. si6el.7b box; eranbor-
ries, slleeis barrel,
Potatocs-old, sl.76 sack; now, 70t
Sc pound; sweet potatoes, sac,
Onions - Oregon, selling price, zoe
sack. country points: California, Job
bing price. sl.76 crate.
Eggs - Fresh Oregon ranch. case
count, l7i9clSc dozen.
Poultry--Hens. Ice: broilcrs, 2Set
27sc: fryors. 10000; turkeys. drcss.
cd. 22el2te; live, ls6t2oe; ducks, IL
0plSe: geese. scG9c.
Butter - Creamery, prints. extras
2be pound In case lots; hc more In less
than case lots: cubes, 2iGt22e.
veAl-FAncy. llt6tl2e pound.
Pork-Bloek. i0eci0te pound.
Hops -- 1914 crop. nominal; con-
tracts. ioi@ile. 49,,
Eastern Oregon. coarse. 22et
Csc pound; Eastern Oregon. hne. leei
lse; valley, 2s &C soc; mohair. new
clip. Sias2ic.
caseara Bark-old and new. lGeAiS
pound.
Cattle -- Best steers. S7.26 az I.Tbi
choice steers, S7Gl7.25: medium. t6,7i
6lT: choice cows, s66t6.7b: medium,
SIS 40 b.T5: heifers, s6 &c 6.2b: bulls
So. bO6l6: stays. sS6t6.5o.
Hogs-Light. s6,5Otd7.so; heavy
IS. 90el6.75,
sheep - wethers. s7@s. rs: ewes,
S66l7: lambs. s7.25G9.5o.
Seattle-WheAt- Bluestem, N.S3
fortyfold, $3.50: club, Sl.2si: Fife
81. 2sS: red Russian. Sl.23: barley
$25. so ton.
TaeomA-The predicted advance Il
potato prices came sooner than expect
cd, the vegetable this week going u
sS5 a ton. Dealers say prices will q
still farther upward and will In al
probability reach $40 within tho mex
few days. Dealers explain that othci
rises are certain because the holders II
Eastern Washington are demanding $3'
ton for the tubers in the field. a
that price Il costs commission met
here $50 to lay ton down and the.
cannot sell with n reasonable proit .
s35, they say. The supplies In East
ern Washington are now pretty wei
cleaned up, Il Is reported.
Local potato growers have boeom
active again and arc planting man.
times more spuds than they did las
year. The local crop will not make II
appearance until about the first o
July.
Bluestem Is quoted at $l.3s; forty
fold, $3.50; club, Sl.2sh; red Fife
81. .2ss, and red Russian, $l.23.
Fresh Meats --- Steers, IL 20 l2ae
cows. i2c: heifers, i2Gll2ie; trimme
sides, l5ac; combinations, l5c; Dia
mond T. c., i6ic; yearlings, iSe
ewes. i3c.
Ducks, live, i0dDl2e; hens
dressed, l6MlSc, live, l6e; springS
dressed. 22e, live, i40Il6c; squads
live, 81. so n dozen. dressed. So; tut
keys, live. lse, dressed. 2s % sOc
geese, zoe. 80
Butter Washington creamery. FAC
Csc; Oregon, 24c.
Eggs--Fresh ranch. leW2lc
Vegetables --- Cabbage, Winning
stadt, SO. .25 cwt. carrots, Sl.b0pl.6 0
sack; beets, home grown, $i6Dl.2
turnips. $i.25: potatoes, Yakima. W
: ass ton; Idaho. $33; sweets, '
cwt.; new potatoes. 7c pound; tomi
toes, 81. SOFAS case; onions, green. ~
dozen; radishes. local. zoe doze
punches; celery, S4M4.bo; cauliiioN
, err, 1925 crate; asparagus, Wall
? Walla. 81 box; green peas, sbc pount