Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-09
Salem Markets
Compiled from reports Of sa-
lem dealers for the guidance
OF Capital journal readers.
(Revised daily.)
Buying Prices.

tram. ANSNd60 NoSS.
(bulk) $3.50 bushel; average val
lev oats (bulk) 42c bushel.
Hay: Cheat hay $1,000 q $2Si
oat hay s22.O0 q $24.0o; clover
hay $4,000 @ $22.00.
Vegetables: Oregon onions 81
cwt.; potatoes 81 cwt.
Meat: Hogs $11.50@11.T5; dress
&c hogs 15c; top steers &c; COWS
3@5c; bulls sc: spring lambs &c;
sheep yearlines 4c; ewes 20 SCI
veal Clancy dressed) tic.
Poultry and eggs: Eggs 24c;
light hens 1S@20 heavy hens
24c; old roosters 10 q l2ci
springs. over 2 pounds, 2oc.
Butterfat: Butterfat 4Sc; cream
cry butter Al @4Sc.
Wholesale Prices.
Vegetables: oregon onions 81
M1,5O cwt; California onions $1.75
cyt; beets $2.O0 cwt; lettuce Imper-
ial valley $3.50; turnigs $3.50 cwt
carrots $1@1.5o sack; parsnips 81
cwt; cauliflower $500 per dozen;
potatoes $1.25 cwt.; sweet pota-
toes $3.50 cut; cabbage $1,000 2.25
green peppers 25c; celery S1.0o
dozen; spinach 10c pound.
Fruits: Oranges $3.50 a 4.75'
lemons $4,000 4.50; bananas 191 c
dates (pound, bulk) 25c; Drome-
Diary dates 81 case; black figs 10c;
white figs 1219c; California grape
fruit $500; Florida grapefruit
IS; Arizona grapefruit $3.50.
Retail Prices.
Butter and Eggs; Creamery but
ter 52@5Sc; country butter 45c:
eggs 32c.
Feeds: Wheat s1.95 bushel;
oats $2.75 cwt.
Millstuffs: (Ton lots sacked),
mill run, $4,000; Montana mill run
$4,000; short middlings $4,000,
rolled oats $45.00; whole corn S45;
ground corn $45.00; cracked
corn $500: ground barley $4,000;
scratch feed $74.00.
Flour: Hard wheat flour $2.75;
soft wheat flour $3.50 q $3.50.
Portland, Or. Feb. 8. - Cattle
slow; receipts 2; choice grass
steers $7.50@S.25; medium to
choice $6.75@7.5O; fair to good
$6.0O@6.75; common to fair $50
6; choice COWS and heifers $6.50@
7.25: good to choice $6.25 @ TOO;
fair to med. $5.0O@6.00; common
to fair $4.O0@5.50; Gamers $2.00
@4.OO; bulls $5.0O@6.00: choice
dairy calves $12.OOQ13.0O: prime
light $1O.00@12.00; medium $500
@1O.0O; heavy s6.0O@7.50; best
feeders $6.50@7.OO; fair to good
Hogs steady; receipts 1873; primo
mixed $11.00@11.50; smooth heavy
$1.5O@11.0O; rough $7.00@9.5O;
fat pigs $10.00@11.50; feeder pigs
$10.O0@11.75.
Sheep steady; receipts 55S; east
of mountain lambs S9.50Q10.5O;
valleys $S.OO@9.0O; feeders 5000
@7.OO; Gull lambs $616; only;
ewes $1.OO@5.OO; light yearlings
7.25@8.O0; heavy $500 7.25;
wethers $6.5O@7.OO.
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steady; extra cubes 3S q 40c; parch
ment wrapped prints. box lots,
45c: cartons 46c; half box lots
hc more; less than " box lots ]
cent more.
Butterfat No. churnine
I43045c ( b Portland; under
grades Ale b Portland.
Wheat: hard white $1.5S; soft
white $1.55; northern spring $1.46
white club S1.55; hard winter
S1.46; red Walla $1.45.
Eggs: selling price case count
34@36 buying price 2S@SO de-
livered; selling price candled 35c;
selects 36@37c.
Poultry: Hens light 22924c;
heavy 25027c; broilers Case;
old roosters 12@14c; turkeys nom;
geese nom; ducks nom.
Millstuffs: Millrun $35.
Hay: Buying price timothy s27
OPS; alfalfa $19@10SO; grain
mixed $2S; cheat $23@24; clover
$4,000: straw SIS.