Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-01-04
Salem Markets
Compiled from reports OF Sa-
lem dealers for the guidance
of Capital journal readers.
(Reyised daiIy.)
Buying Prices.

Gram: Average Valley Wneat
(bulk) $1.S5 bushel; average val
ley oats (bulk) 42c bushel.
Hay: Cheat hay $1,000 q $23i
Oat hay $1,000 q $24.OO; clover
hay $4,000 q $1,000.
Vegetables: Oregon onions 81
cwt.; potatoes 81 cwt.
Meat: Hogs s9.75@1o.OO; tops
steers &C; cows &c @ sc bulls SC;
spring lambs 6; sheep yearlings 4c;
ewes 2@sc; veal fancy dressed)
15c.
Poultry and eggs: Eggs 40c;
light hens tic q zoe; heavy hens
22c @ 24c; old ROSTERS 10c q
12c; springs over pounds) 1Sc;
Butterfat: Butterfat soc; cream
cry butter 55c @ 56c.
Wholesale Prices.
Vegetables: Oregon onions $1.25
a $3.50 cwt.; California onions 81
cwt.; beets $500 cwt.; lettuce
$500 per crate; turnips $1.50 swt ;
carrots $1.00 a sack; parsnips $2.00
cwt; cauliflower $500 per dozen;
potatoes $1.25 cwt.; sweet pota-
toes $500 swt; cabbage $3.50 cwt;
green peppers 10c; celery $1.25
dozen; spinach 10c pound.
Fruits: Oranges $500 @ 4.25;
lemons $4.0O; bananas 1S1ac; En-
peror grapes zoe; honey extract
zoe; cranberries $500 crate; cram
berries (eastern) $4,000 barrel;
dates (pound, bulk) Csc; Drome-
Diary dates 81 case; black figs 12c
white figs 13c; California grape-
fruit S4OO; Florida grapefruit
sS; Arizona grapefruit $3.50.
Retail Prices.
Butter and Eggs: Creamery but
ter 56@60c; country butter soc;
eggs 55c.
Feeds: Wheat $1.95 bushel;
oats $2.75 cwt.
Millstuffs: (Ton lots sacked),
mill run, $4,000; Motana mill run
$4,000; short middlings $4,000;
rolled oats s47,0O; whole corn $50;
ground corn $500; cracked
corn $500; ground barley $4,000;
scratch feed $74.0O.
Flour: Hard wheat flour $2.75;
soft wheat flour $3.50 q $3.50.
Portland, Or, Jan. 4. - Cattle
steady; receipts AZ; choice grass
steers $S.5O@9.5O; good to choice
$S.0O@S.50; medium to choice
$7.5O@8.O0; fair to good $6.50@
$50; common to fair $3.50 a $50;
choice COWS and heifers $6.50@
700; good to choice $6.25 @7.00;
medium to good $5.50@6.00; fair
to common $4.5O@5.OO; common
10 fair $4.0O@5.0O; cannesr $3.50
$50; bulls $5.00@6.OO; choice
dairy calves $12.00@13.00; prime
light $10.00@12.00; medium $500
@1O.00; heavy $6.00@7.50; best
feeders $6.75 OTIS; fair to good
s5.75@6.75.
Hogs steady; receipts 1877; prime
mixed $12.00@12,35; smooth heavy
rough $500
1895; fat pigs $1O,GO@11.OO; feed
II pigs 5000.
Sheep higher, receipts 50; east
If mountain lambs $3.50 q 1925;
,alleys $9.OO@9.5O; feeders 5000
D7.OO; Gull lambs $500 only;
ives $1.O0@5.OO; light yearlings
7.00@S.OO; heavy $6.0o@7.0O;
vethers $6@6.5O.
Portland, Or, Jan. 4.--Butter
.teadv.a extra cubes soc; parcE-
nent wrapped prints, box lots,
&c; cartons 54c; half box lots
more; less than "a box lots
ent more.
Buterfat No. 1 churning cream
O@53c Portland; under
rades Acc b Portlandg
Wheat: hard white $1.65; soft
yhite $3.50; northern spring
White, white club $3.50; hard
yinter $1.55; red Walla St.52.
Eggs: selling price case count
4@ 56c; buying price soc de-
Ivered; selling price candled 5SW
0c; selects 6O@63c.
Poultry: Hens light zoe; heavy
8 m29c; springs light 26 use;
eavy 25@26c; oh roosters 12c;
turkeys 54@55c; geese &c q SIC;
ucks. 35 @40c.
Millstuffs: Millrun $685..
Hay: Buying price timothy S2fI
D2S: alfalfa S21 1922; grain mix
4 s2s: cheat $22 ga; clover $40
%; straw $40. ---
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