Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-01-29
Salem Markets
Compiled from reports OF sa-
lem dealers for the guidance
of Capital Journal readers.
(Revised daily.)
Buying Prices.

| Buying IF1ceS. N
Grain. Average valley wheat.
(bulk) s1.SO bushel; average vail
ley oats (bulK) 42c bushel.
HAY: Cheat hay $22.00 @ $2Sa
oat hay $1,000 @ $4,000; clover
hay $4,000 q $4,000.
Vegetables: Oregon onions ~
cwt.; potatoes 81 cwt. at
Meat: Hogs $11.5O@11.75; dress
ed hogs lac; top steers &c; cows
3@5c; bulls SC; spring lambs Aoc;l
sheep yearlings 4c; ewes 2VSc /
veal (fancy dressed) Ice. "a
Poultry and eggs: Eggs 4Scs
light hens 2S@24c; heavy hens
25 a 27c; old roosters 10@l2c;l
springs, over pounds, zoe.
Butterfat: Butterfat 43c; creanll'
cry butter 47Q4Sc. 1i
Wholesale Prices.
Vegetables oregon onions $I|
01.5O cwt; California onions $f.7 o|
cwt.; beets $2.00 cwt.; lettuce
|$S.25 per crate; turnips l$1.50 cwt;|
carrots $1@1.50 sack; parsnips VI
cwt; cauliflower $2.25 per dezen;I
/ potatoes $1.25 cwt.; sweet pota Il
toes $500 cwt; cabbage $1.90@2.2bl
green peppers loo; celery $LO0|
dozen; spinach 10c pound.
Fruits: Oranges S4.50@5.00 i
lemons $500; bananas 13Mc;8
dates (pound, bulk) 25c; Drorne- 4
Diary dates 81 case; black figs loci
white figs 12Ac; California grape-I
fruit $4.00; Florida grapefruit|
IS; Arizona grapefruit $3.50.
Retail Prices.
Butter and Eggs: Creamery but
ter 52@58c; country butter 45c;l
eggs soc.
Feeds. Wheat $1.95 bushel;
oats $2.75 cwt. 'ss
MiIlstuffs: (Ton lots sacked) u
mill run, $4,000; Montana mill RUM
$4,000; short middlings $49.00;'
rolled oats $A5.O0; whole corn $45:
ground corn $45.00; cracked
corn $500; ground barley $50.0O;|
scratch feed $74.O0.
Flour: Hard wheat flour $2.g5:'
soft wheat flour $3.50 % $2g60.
Portland, Jan. 29.-Cattle nom.
steady; receipts 20; choice grass'
steers $S.50@9.10; good to choiceI
$8.OO@8.5O; medium to choice'
$500 $50; fair to good $7eeIi
500: common to fair $500 a 100;
choice cows and heifers $6.75 al
7.25; good to choice $6,25 % 100;
fair to med. $5.5O@6.25; commonl
to fair $4.O0@5.50; Gamers $4,000
@4.OO; bulls $5.OO@6.OO; choice
dairy calves s12.00@13.OO; prime
light $1O.00@12.00; medium 5000
@10.0O; heavy $6.O0@7.50; best
feeders $6.75Q7.75: fair to good
1915 @6.75.
Hogs steady;receipts none;primcI
mixed $11.O0@11.50; smooth heavy
$10.5O@11.0O; rough $700@l
$50; fat pigs $1O@11i feeder
pigs $1O@11.5O.
Sheep steady; receipts none;east
of mountain lambs $3.50 1880 Il
valleys $9.OO@9.5O; feeders 5000
@7.OO; Gull lambs $500; only;l
ewes s1.OO@5.OO; light yearlings
$75O@8.25; heavy $1,000 7:50 i
wethers SO $50.
Portland, Or, Jan. 29.-Butteri
steady; extra cubes 38 8@40c;p ;parclll
ment wrapped prints, box lots.|
45c; cartons Acc; half box lots
hc more; less than VI box lots 4
cent more.
Butterfat No. 1 churning|
48@45c b Portland; UNDER
grades Ale f b Portland.
Wheat: hard white S1.61i sofq
white $1.51; northern spring STAT
white club $I5O; hard winter
I$1.47; red Walla St.45.
Eggs: selling price case counr
40c; buying price 42c; DEF
iivered; selling price candled 42c /
selects 43 a 44c.
Poultry: Hens light SO 26c;l
heavy 3Om31c; broilers 25 90 26ea I
old roosters lac; turkeys nom
| geese nom; ducks nom.
MiHstuffs: Millrun $S5 5036.
Hay: Buying odce timothy s2q
G28; alfalfa $186 1880; grains
mixed s23: cheat $23 @24; cloveq
s1oM9O. straw Sl5. ~