13
THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. SUNDAY WORKING. APRIL li. Hit
MTJBnmi3 MARKET Ui NEWS OF 1GBS3J
STORAGE OPERATIONS ARE FAR BELOW IMS
ALL AWAIT OPENING DITG WEDNESDAY
CATTLE STREIIGTHOUE TO GEfJERAL LACK OF
IN 'Alllf RECENT SEASON-PRICES
OFI
1 ...
f Vm I a rJ hfwia. tit? m ia fl ImM l:4 tU
rafaara OalrM XIUU hr at ITJtJ. m t(W Mtt rHr rrar
tttmt Ma4l iU ! Mar Hrt wb4 I 4 !Uc;
Kaanra Hera fu pimjlar (ffrrtal IWrliWai of Xlllrr I'orraa
t TVeaa la I MaraH U r iJi ,rw Tnaiporarttf liaaliadj It of
' Trw4 Iha Mar n-artlo a4 &rf QUallaM Xn lrlf.-
Jta Tre I lurt Tra4 A 1tb wM Mnrt. kai Ha !
raxfli ia) Itijtarf- TKa Ikhtf fetor 'rriKU.
PERIOD
TRI
NGS IN MARKETS OF THE COUNTRY AfJD
ARE UNUSUALLY ERRATIC DURING THIS YEAR
THE PRICES ARE REFLECTING THIS CONDITION
Df lira. II. Cha.
' lie- cf tiiA.e )
i t i af ta iiuli'tl leeae f
: tif rear. Ta: n Ik
$-rir 4 Ik AiUetir rM&.
ttulktf r4ule m urh
' fca Ik jtll f ! la Ml k
! Ik aev4 ( KXMl eeta
ant at ! r. ral.
tifkt for tki fw vl -
M tfi tbee h ka bmw "!( of
tr ! ik t-in t i ai
, . ar! Ika lk !. tuiu ik
ij.l -a l ek pA. Ik eioeae
Im bald la Ik lea MtiHt aare at uaw
. bauallr llaUlad. Praaaftl bolJIn. r
.! eaaf1 I bo I a hiM4
ral tJMl all Ik wibbImiih
, fvrr tr m 4urlg lb
rU (Mao
$ k4 la Si mw
Tli Ktitii or ka k-a v
toenail art a I la dutlng Ik paat ll
. tttarag atavfce U
mark aulrkvr ha aaual Tkl aae
krafht annul by I ho aharply
I
rv early la
f tarag
irlr war ararad and I hair arte-
- rMrq quirair iui 1 1 om i
ke leaf far alark la rtaaa mb. Thl
' rle fully an wko aarlW lhaa
irro i rura in traa a
- llroif Inl b frrah upll at a Urn
wh IBrro u eittalljr a ararriiy.
TMi kil rrtw rtkr firm flr
Ira inllkal Urak and ralua a bn
- advaortnt aa draaa:. bf turn, for
aoma waaka. Iurln( in aaal wa
l anaraf aaarallan bxm aomawhal
h a r I or bar aa4 valua otlmt4 from
la la Ma-bar Ibaa Laal wrck.
OkUfavml AJaa a rasa.
Tha aft trad In California had con
aldaraM baarlnr upon th marka( har
a wail a on Puai aound lb flrat
matttha af th n yar. Aa a rul
, California ahlj OII llbaral auppAa
f af ar aarljr la apMog praou
wtk llm thai our markai M wak
:d fram It alntar' atrvarth. Thl
ar ftrarliratlr aa l1faai tt fa rja I
la Ikl dirarllaa Mcm a lail air-
kai faaiut a IKa la ral !
a .k Iwal lr a k-rllar (kta. I
claaa it aa4 al ka ka mala-
U'rad far aa uauaaallr loot barla
Tk lrkH ailh In Ika anlJJIa I
ai aai in ia 4 bo a kH p
darllaai Ifcata la Ik miMlaium Ikta m
aoa) aa pna af a klak Ikal aalf
rradloaal ataaaai af t a-aual aloitaa
kaa kaaa aaat Tkal r 1 ika aaal
aata raiallval hiahar aa aara I
aoaa kv lha far I Ikal loal Wrivrh
af aaalara parfcar Kaa ka alorlat U
Ik f t laar rauid parrnaaa nar a ana
a lala I kr ai praoiitaUir all af I
Ibalr a koua aiork fram ih -Waaid
rram as nig rrtaa,
T ailraat o ahicb pflo anl
durUvt laal aa i caealdarad Ik In
fluaaaa IMI rauaad In Ml paapl
prapara ta lar mora aluf f lha aaual
kar. aJlbaucb Ik lack af toa pricoj
ofrlaa la lb ( a a rr
laataa.
. I -arte Ik aaal a.k alorrr paid
rradurara aa klg-b a tH a dotaa lor
hair aupptta laadad bf Thia vaa
for aaa aaunl aad arould ma fall
II ra naiad Tha prtca paid by alorar
a ruiir aa nun a in pommiaaion i
Irada rauld raratva for lh bulk af ll
dppllo. Taklnt Ik mnir la laal
llfkl II would man lhal Ik rraat
irt man r noi coltlBs all ina
irtffic aoulJ taar. but that a but ta
rue
Aa aaoa aa alorat aparatlona acla
It I lh cuaiam or burrra lor mai ae-I
eounl I earafully rrada and caadl th
act that aa Into lb tr houao. Thi
raault La Ikal all af Ik a ma 1 1 act and
lha atork thai I alltMIr off arada or I
dirty, la thrown upon in irao rr im-
mrdUl coraumpiloo. Thl ia aia i a
pile that I aavaral canta hlow thai
rraular markt and affacta lo aa ad-
varaa daara tha trad for rrcular of-
farlna Thl trick: I aomtlma play ad
by ilontr oparallooa aad packara to I
fore th buainca away from foal
trt.
lit-. iixMcMii- iiH-
Pt.HTLAV! LIT t TOtT L'W
110(1
n(i vt' ia nrji.4Hi. ital u ia Ik wMi lip at
ft x fll aad lh aaaaal n n
III la kharaal baa taally atMad ffin
III I Ul llena fortb laraaaalatf arfailaf aaay
1 1 W aikKlaa l Nai WM.aaJ
kafa it... uu
An::;tiii f,'j II
Conflicting Views Are Held By
Wool Bayers and Local Sellers
Market Acts Better WherTan
Agreement Is Made Be
tween Coal Interests.
Intrta !n th wool trad ara atlll
el a oonfllctlpr aatur. Whlla fro war
t ar tronfr than avr la thalr lw
f rarardlnf fb ultimata advanca In
prlcr. mill samara ara not aliowlav
"r rnurh tnilatr' rarardlnt Uia.prababl
C ahortaa of offorlnra.
On both aid thara'ha baan a dla-
ivoaltJon durlnf lh paat wak I allow
1 lh market to tak Ita wn coura. Buy
ia liar mad no demonatratlon acalnat
tha market or Ita prlcaa, and ahp own
. ar-'rontinu 'to a a brlirhtar outlook
5 for th future.
, , Ther iia baan littl bualnaa trana
' f lrinf in ' th birraaatern-narhta ra
a.il. tk. 1.1. . .fcitl th. . -. -'. ...a mar-
c-.cifli cot. and ju.t at prea.nt t0 fX,l0Jn,f buI,,h during
Oraaon and Idaho. Bom small tranaac. iaar pan or in waea. td arp.
tiona hav ban con fir mad In both I mnt among tha coal ntraia had th
atataa, but th rolum or ala haa ban beat ffct opon th trad and lh
mall In comparison wtth thla aam coalar laauaa naturally abaorbad eon-
paHod In racaot yaara. aldarabla atrangtb. .
Th num.rou publlratlona of yarlout politic continue to abaorb much of
r .v. .. ,n attention or tn nnanclal world and
trad somewhat, and ren at thla tlm lh- .ituallon In Mexico la taming th
thn ara manv wh ara ilnahla t A tall I . .. . . . k , . V
J 7 J. ,,r C m. i j pi i inane in nai Direction. Whi
when tha tala will ha hold. In some I if,, uho, aituaiinn ia imX!t ".'.'!
4 i in h
torn of
poned to
andlna- ou
fllctlng data.
. Downfall of Potato Prices Is a
By:.' Warning Against Artificial Values
ZitrTL1 hr dirturblngvc.u.;; b;';. ahoVa a
the buyer who nava bn op- chang for th woraa
ou, Xnl numerot 2nd2 ..Th V1 " ' VMM
out three numeroua and con- e .) Kti nnu..nn. .....ji.. ...
f a for th quarter la awaltalf with
nteret by many. It will reflect
fltatea Steel corporation regardln
rarnio
much
th-actual ataU of th buitn world
mora aocurately than anything hereto-
ir a; i Ten out.
Rang of New Tork prlcea furnished
py urtrpart at ijook coiniany.
MARKETS AND CROPS
OF THE NORTHWEST
Weather condition wereuoueually fa
Toraei ror th growth of all gralna at
I'anfia oortbwt point during lh paat
waaa. rleeant ralna ha aidad both
apiing aad fall aowlag and th former
crop la ehowlng much better outlook
than at first reported. Condition In
in Columbia rter ountle of Oregon
ar eaia to o ui Of si rr known.
HlMMf r firll T Vlalf. Ia Ik.
wneat rieia inl wa ehow unuausl r
fwxl proaprcta. - On tha ranch of faul
neitman. wno haa too acres, th out
look waa th boat known. Hecent rain
have oa a great aid to crops.
Amity. Or.. April J7 Ixcal hen-
grower report the beat aland of hopa
thla year for aavaral year paat- Ther
I every Indication for a record breakln
crop If th present favorable condition
continue.
Jaacrlptlon
Th further downfall or potato prlcea getting abort. Th Dac
-tooth her and In California during th along the coaat haa he
wek oomea aa a warning to producera n ",w.JPit
'- that ther la a limit to which prlcaa can gf ib,JS!3.th r now
ttm arUflclally advanced. In r,ct .ri
AmaL Copper Co.
tr..
Ur It not for th fact that grower
war holding th tmllt or tneir potatoes
for 8o a pound. It would have been quit
possible to hav cleaned up every car
load now held In th state of Oregon
on the basla of $1.(0 per cental for good
quality.
Whlla there la atltt time for th mar
ket to recover It balance, th aeaaon la
Am. c. f. c.
Am. Can, c...
Am. Cot. Oil. 0.
Tha further downfall of potato prlcea I getting ahort. Th backward aprlng all
us neia oac in pro-
u u 1 aupjiiira i . t aa
romlna TnrwmrH I tr"-" - "
l Am. sugar, c
In fact, even aa early aa thla' time.
new potatoes are beginning to seriously
nienerr witn ine sale or old atocK.
New potatoes are dropping quite faat In
price and are forclnr down the vslua for
old growth.
The reat of the era son will be watched
with much Interest bv both buyer and
eller. -'na can foreaee what will happen.
rORTLAXD - JOBBING PRICES.
Orslm. Tlont and May.
The prlcea ar :hos at which whole
salers sell ta rataJUra. except aa othr
wea alatrd: "Vs
WHHAT Nominal Produe-ra prlcaa
nominal, track delivery, 1 1.02 91.04;
blueatern, Sl.Of 1.07; red Ruaslan, 11.00.
BAAI.Rt Prooiwnra- tirtf- lil .
Teed. IS5.00; rolled. 116.00; brewing.
4i i0r4.l..
M IIX8TT' FT9- -SelilP!- price Rrsn,
124.00; middling. $11.00; shorts. SZCOO.
OATS-Producera nrlee Nominal !
tfrack-No. 1. spot delivery, while $39,
Patent
local atraleht.
00; bananas. 4ffBc lb,; lemons, $4.80
m.vy; nuira. i case: graperruit. li. Bo
Am. Smelt, c
ao prd
Anaconda M.
Am. Woolen,
Atchison, o. . .
Halt. A Ohio,
Beet Sugar . .
B. R. Transit
Canadian Pac, c.
Cent.. Leather, o.
do pfd .........
C. M. ft g. p....
Chi. A N. W., o. .
Chesa. St Ohio .
Colo. F. t L c
Openl Hlgh Low Bid"
15
eja.Do; pineappiea. ae lb : mnh.r.
riea, $; atrawberrlea. $2.263.I5 per II Cons. Gas
,D-aS2;e-.H Corn Prod., c.
ara aaXL.C d . IPIQJd,
Sopa. Iwooi aad Xtaaa.
..HOril"rrronue,r" Brtca UU crop.
Sc; 19at contract. 2c; ttlt and 1114,
WOOT pyoducera' , rrfo M,.,
114. TiMii ... .' ...-""""
10
70 i
84
do cfd.
Dela. dc Hudson
Erie. c.
do 2d pfd. ...
do lt pfd. . . .
Gen Electric . .
Q. N., -fd.
44U
111
87
iiW ' 'io'"
io'.'
10H
7
IIS
110H
so
J Icrav $38.60.
f- FLOtfR Selling price
j ae. 10; .Willamette, a.io; local atraleht,
j $4.60; bakers', 4. 905.10; export grades,
'f J. $4.10(94.80.
HAT Proo-ticer' price Hit crop
valley timothy, fancy. I14.S0V1: ordl-
i: eaatem Oregon. $lf.0fl4f
917: mIxedll$OU; lo
wheat. tl If? 11.60; cheat,
nary. lutrn: eaatem Oregon,
111 Idaho. $1917: mixed $l$OU; eld-
rear a ai arw an- sr n w XII ar 1 1 fin - a
lit .. $llll.io: alfalfa, $12001.'; oats. $U
;iv-;-.a:cJP; - . Batter, Zm and ranitrr.
. C a BUT1 ilt PTxtra creamery, cubes aid
t jiv, iudi. sic; prittis, jnjz(c; aairy, lc.
. BUTTEK FAT frofluc. orioo .
r; ! M. . Portland, per lb.. 2927e.
; !' POUL.TRT Fancy hens, lgc lb.;
?.''' lc; broiler?, 27U$3e: geese.
" " ' . , . . i 'nil n n,
15c; turkeys, alive.
ivrSJvia(nal. 2214c; dressed, 26c; pigeons,
eld. $1: young. $2.002.40.
a -EGGS Candled
Uticandled, 20c; spot buying price!
- . 20 Wc f. o. b. Portland.
f .CHEESB Nominal:
fresh
rgo
Isles.
nr..
rancy. run cream, iriniofa ni ii.i
,.'; young Americas. 20c.
pi Trait and Vesretatres.
POTATOES Selling price: Extra
4 choice $1.C1.76; fliolce, $1.65; ordi
t rmry, $1.50 cental Buying price, extra
f fancy table atock. $1.3B1.40: ad' 11 aa
- '1,S0; extra choice. llTsO; choice,' $l!26
pir mnu i. u. o. country shipping
( rMjinta; eweeta. $4.00. New potatoea
. Florida, 7c pound; California. 4 6c per
: pound.
? VZOETABtiES Turnips." $1.00 per
,. vaek; beets. $1.60 sack: carrote. $101 26-
i fabNige. $3.00O0. .Mexican tomatoes,'
I J 2.76: beana, 12c lb.; green onlonj
i 80c dos. bunches; pepper, bell. 26c 10 '
i !taA lC,'.$l-502, crate; hothouaa
' $100 box; radishes. ltHc doi. bunehee:
fc celery, $S crate; egg planu JOo lb: peaa!
' 10c; cauliflower, lo;!. $1 26 Der
i Uos.: aaparartts. 0cf$l.26 per dozen '
bunch; .Walla Walls. 11.25 W- rffi"
fornla fancy, $2.25; splnaeb, 60c$l.O0
box. "' - 1
.ONIONS Jobbing price, Oregon: Tel-
ivw, iv. a a. 1 9 iff a ; no. 1, 13.0002 26
New crop (c lb.; garlic, 7 4c.
BESH KRUITS Orange $J.76i
."oreT.'""- U9U : wr",:
toM5?.fSR-1?12- ",5i4c- c' TnKtlarV;
CHITTIM OR CA9PABA hidtt imwurp. aet,
1912 nominal, carlota 5Hc, Iesa carlota r .kiC rtr.-i.
HIDES Drv hMmu.
ioc: salted tildes, l u u. i 1 1 a
alt. He: ktos. 11c: calve, drv. 7k'a ..it
zoo; .green, $f
nulls, green
reen. 17e
??!tdry'"WeNIbyembr' fiSv
lnterurb. Met, C.
i v
Southern
Louis. & Nash,
M.. 8. P. S. M
M., K. A T.. c. .
do. Dfd
mo. r'ac,
14SH
80
80
144
17
Wheatland. Or.. Anril 17 Heavv
frost of tha laat week or 10 daya hav
aerlously Injured th peach crop.
Hcppner. Or.. April 27. N. Clark savs
he will hav 20.000 bushel of wheat
thl season, or an avaras of 20 bushels.
M baa 1000 aeraa tn grain.
Albany. Or.. April 27. Th Albany
Creamery association report having
apent ssot.ll ror cream during th
month of March. During March, 1911,
$701$. 90 waa apent, which show a sub
stantial Incr In th busln. The
average prlc paid for th butter fat
during th month waa JH cent per
pounf while th average price of but
ter in Portland during th month was
but 8$H cents per pound.
Medford, Or.. April 27. El Burke saya
there la money in eggs. During the
first three months of 1912, from 119
hen ordinary ones, at that, aa he owna
no thoroughbreds he collected 6600
eggs, or 486 dosen, which he sold at an
average of 27 cents, a return of $125.(2
His outlay ror feed waa about 130
or $10 a month.
HEWS
1414 1 Coaai4tag (hi ratadillo faula Ilk-
Ieial pn.aa ruled la Ika ll aul(ea
l'J aturtaa Ik weak. Mkli IMit
ate Mt. rllaa ta Ik piua lha
dvaaaatil IfMrvamaat no har
Kaw lataraat bauraa ta bail thai
al.aap will l ty loar tfitrtag Ik
fltaak af h rao atataa I tbl luaoa. Tb
lr.i ia d-ad eauiloa hat 1 la
11 If raaaa M. CX4a.
Tka ettaal af IM flrtita ta laa rl
tl iiiaaiv) al hank tartlad doling
Ik k- d earprlaa la Ik trad
gaavataili. eal Ik Uata Beuli$
aa4 aa urria
C'aiU Ikal ea 114 lh en ra.it aaldlmura ballar akaoa Diaa.avar kfara
aa aigk aa IT it uurla Ik aS. H-Whili far auar sear fstrtuad rauld
luii tbl a 4alrel luff. I ararraly caaaldaratt a a roiuiumar af
Ugly lha big peebr have n fotraJ multoa, lb markvt new la Uaiag It
la r tear I 1 Ikl M B(hod of bng kar.
bac waa af the reap i ilea of packer aiiaap arVaa taday;
fratn lbr caalar w ha war ginug Vprlag lamb. bl weal $T$tf)f 4
all th staff. r - aprtag lamb. ao4 ro... Af It
lllfllM
a-ww, vamrr .
Hbaarad loc 1$ laa
axtaaaUy'g UtMlatl J
TCCR.
Ava Iba,
'
Reports of Very Poor .Crop
Prospects In Kansas Bring
a Higher Price.
cnicago. April 26, Th aharo ad-
vane in th wheat market this wk
were du en t Italy to tb cnral claim
or da mas from sac 1 1 on of th best pro-
aurmg aisirict.
Tbl had a bullish ffvcVupoa foreign
markets and advances r shown
throughout lb world. I
Of th poor report In IK. cauhii-. th.
torm cntr appear to b In Kansas.
Horn da (Mas I conceded In Vahra.b.
wher moderat acreage haa been nlowed
UP. Bad rr porta contlnua In mm. rmn.
arctlon of Mlsaourl. both as to low con
dition and lo of acreage. Tha trad
bank on th nwa from Kmu. a r.
of th many reporu from that slat
today were a llttl encouraging In na
ture and yet all conAadad ih.i r.in.
are badly needed and without It there
may om iurtnar lowering or condition.
While it I tru that Ik parment fHrt yaarUag
lh $1.1$ far durtag lh waaa w Wibr
aat aa pa tnaraai iraaaariioa, ii
farl thai i was arlualtv Mtd a1
io i aa iraa ita rj oieaaiag.
To lean that Ka tiaaa a baartah
ftalieg aaaaag local klllara They ba
wvm idii nm aappiv wu aaciaatiai
aad Ibaagkl thaenaalvaa arlaar I nan
Ihaaathal have glvaa lh stloalloa
lhrdyib Ihougbi, While leading b
r lawbr hav bean aa lh right
Id af the malket al nearly all period
ounng recant years, local m irai nav
baa a caaght aapplag whenever I hare
waa a ahurtas of ofrerlas lmrrl-
y. Kor that raaaon tu v have aa or.
carlo a. baan forcwd I pay fractionally
mere inan in iurr waa actually wortn.
aTaapiy Za Plilalskaa.,
B"MA.t t. lk.UA Ih.l Will A. mm. lh.
aarkiag fralamiiy I wall aware a th
great . abort: af praeant holdings af
cattle all over th country. Price
verywher ara th blghl for rears
aad of recant data lh market of th
country hav shown a tendency ta ad
van lntd of recede la price.
Portland waa not alone la paying
more for call! during th last waaK
for market aaat of the Rockies showed
bullishness that brought out tha ad-
tanoea reaga.
rati la cam forward ta tha mar
ket durtna th past week than XDcted
Evwi th hlgbar prlc have net been
strong enough t fore greater market
ing barauae the retlla ar not tn lh
country to and forward. Whll thr Is
quit a lot or atorr reeding Iher, lit
tl of It la finished or available.
North Portland cattle prlcea:
I (
a
1$ ater
tl (r
II etaare
I (' ,
61 alaar
$i ataera
1 ataera
$ ataera M...tt;
4 t 1H
tl steer lit 4
II
$4
101
109
itr
111 at ear
26 !er
16 alaar
I alaar
$4 tr
$4 at re
16 tr
1 st ear
$6 (tear
21 alra
6 tre
20 tar
4 ateare
1 cow .
t oowa
1 bull .
1 bull .
ox
::::::::E;; i
114$
... 1140
n
::::::::::::::
m$
.1171
Heavy fancy .$ 7.16
Kanoy sters 7.06
Choir tr ( 76 0 7.00
Common atears 1.26 41 f. 76
Peedar steer 6.09 (T 6. 2 6
rPyd neiters a. it
Fancy heifer f 6
Fancy cow ton
Ordinary cows 1.760 C. 16
rancy light calves t.760$.6
Medium light calve 6 00
Heavy calve 4.6006.00
Ordinary calves ' 4.000 4.21
Common bull $.76t)4.00
afar Market maeadaa Little.
Only a fractional loaa waa shown In
hog market price daring th week at
North Portland. Ther waa much Iesa
tuff available but tha recent sver
atag
atag
atag
'cow's.'
BULLA
OXEN.
8TA08.
117
1974
..110$
..1079
. 966
.1419
.1299
..1470
. 740
.1170
.1270
CALVES.
Prlc.
t
t
7 99
f 9o
7ai
799
t 4
94
0
99
91
:;t
7C
T6
71
7$
6 10
60
16
00
$1 00
4 04
$4 76
4 24
I6.TI
II 18
4 00
4 00
94 V
TALLOW Prima tier IK l.
and grease. 202H&
No.
Heats, risk and Provisions,
DRE8SED MEATBi Kronf .......
Hogs, fancy, 10Hllcf ordinary lOc
heavy, mc: fancy veal. liUimiV..
dlnary 11 He; poor, 10c iambs. 10c; mutl
tun. or, sudu, iiD)f; Deer, tKpiC
17c; breakfast nacon. U2iLt- hnE,
ham, 28c; picnics, 11 He: cottage. l4Ur
LARD Tierces. 13o lh.: 5,3''.
tierces. 9 c per lb. ""u'
MEATS Packing house Str kt. .
Stock. UUc: COWB. No.. 1 stnAV ' I n i , rl
11c: ewes. lOHc; wethers, 11 He; lambs, South. Rail., c'..
PISH Nomlnl'--Ko'ck od. ic lb
flounders. 6c: halibut. 7(9 Sc; .1.1..4
fff?80?: .cstflah. Ui12Hc; salmon,
15lc lb,; soles , To per lb.; shrimps
12Hc Jb.: perch. 78e: tomend B.
sfers. Jfic; herrings. 60c! hiai-v k..."
20c: sturgeon. ( ) per lb.; silver smelt.'
e lb.; black cod. 7Hc; dressed shad 7e
roe ahad. 10c: ahad roa. too lb.: Cc'um.'
bla smelt, 60c $1.00 per box. cc'un
OYSTERS Phoal water Hav n..
Ion per 100 lb. sack f ) bl?ni;
N. T. Crtnt.
N. Y.. Ont. 4 W.
Nor. & W., c
North Amer. . . .
N. P., c
Pac. M. S. S. Co.
Pa. Ry.
P. G . L. A 3. Co.
Reading, c.
R. 1. A 8., c. i
do. pfd. " .
Rock Island, c,
do. pfd
St. L. & S. F.,2d
do 1st pfd
south. Pac;. c.
do rjfd
Texas & Pacific.
T.. St. L. & W.. c.
do pfd
V'nlon Pac., c. . .
U. S. Rub., c
do pfd.
U. 8. Steel Co.. c.
do pfd.
Utah Copper . .
Virginia Chem..
Wabash, c.
- do pfd;
17$
$7
6 69
170 1701
132VI133
2SI 22.
116
20 M
69 U
l0i I160H
30
68
19T4
1Z0
113
84H
131
125H
11Z
24
79
29
67
172
3.7
6"
170
1S2H
234
69
30
t
19T
1J04
4 1 J l
58
125N,
H3H
lTt)
80
67
65i
29
pla, per gallon. $8: per .00 lb. lick li-IW. u. Telee.
par 1:
iC;WILS0N&CO.
-
KXVBES8
xnrw tobx stock bxcxaitos
.-3SW TOIK OOTTOSJ XZCKAjraX
C8TCAOO BOAJID OP TBAOl
TJOj STOCK AJTS BOKO XXCKAJTOB
BAB 7 BAUCIS CO ,
Main Ofriea afiii Bldg, San rraaaleee
Jtrasrh Offices -Taaoonyar, Seattle.
Partland, Lo Aagelea. Bam Slago,
Coroaado Beh. . j ... '
roBTLAvo orrrcB
Koni 5, Ltmttratu Bank Bnlldiag
rkonaa MarabaU 4yjo, aV137.T
canned eastern.
eastern in shell. $1.7602.00
rssor ciams. izoz.26 boa.
:- Oreeariaa.
SUGAR Cube. $6.45; powdered, $6 if
fruit or berry. $6.0$; beet, $5.96; dry
grsnttleted. $6.05; D yellow, $6.76; Hono
lulu plantation otne granulated. 6
leas. (Above quotations are SO days net
cash.)
NoHrNewOrleani
8ALT -arse. half srounds 0s$t.t4
rr ton; 60. $9.00; tabl dairy. 69c. 4 J $;
190s. $17. bale. $2.20; extra fine barrele
Js 5s and 10a, $406.; lump rack.
$20 60 per ton. ,-
BEANS Small white, $4.99: targe
white, $4 15: pink. $4.26; bayou. $4,77
LlTtJ7: reda. $a .
. HONET New. JS oar ease.
Palsta. Ooal on. Bta.
84 H
121H
125H
113
1734
i'4
79 H
29H
S6
11$H
34H
178
75
D8
i;j v.
129
lis
1
69
Klamath Falls. Or.. April 27. Only
800 acrea of a tract of 3600 acrea un
der ditch remains to .be cleared after
two weeka work by the Bohemian
colonv at Malln, according to - Frank
Zumpfe, a rancher of that district, who
waa in TTIamath Fall Vfararria v Thar
SI will be mors potatoea planted In that
! I section of the county this year than
He estimated
ever before, Zumpfe said
that there would be 200 acrea nlanted
to Klamath county potatoea this year,
Bums. Or.. April 87. The severe
storms of last week have been hard on
lambs. It Is lust lambing- time with
the sheen men and the loss has been
heavy. J. R. Jenkins 'phoned in the
other day he had lor 1200 iambs snd
his nelchoors had lost proportionately,
Thla la a aarlnna art hanlr tn tha wnnl
16i16H 18U industry of the country and will be felt
by a large number or people,
Lakevtew. Or.. April 27. Tha first
sheep sale of any Importance reported
i mis spring in iBKe county tooK piaci
a few days ago when Thoa. H. Sher
lock sold to Amon Leonard, of Davis
(Creek, 1000 five-year-old ewesr the price
Doing 10. do per neaa.
Tam,.i 1.11 9T ..D-V,.. fU
..ou , 1 1 ' j 1 v. , v. ., n'i 11 1 . nniivum n 111
the. Redmond dletrlct and the Powell
Butte section are preparing to put
In over 2000 acres of potatoes this year.
and from present soli conditions tha
prosuect is encouraging; for a mam
moth yield of high grade spuds.
Salem. Or.. April 27. Present Indl
cations ara that fully 1000 acres will
be set to loganberries In this coun
ty the present year. The demand for
the fruit is , growing rapidly,
Hooutam. wash.. April 27. JFor the
1..'. 1M.A . A. lh... ' ,1 . 1.... V. 1
16 I UAmil.m rtv.r Tha fl.h Krtm. In.A 4k.
O I r-i v.,' vrlth thai tin tia art AmAAo. IK.
ii i: .V. . - - -...-..n
iniflotcm on lne ml" oooma ana - are lert
144 I0"-" fiatB when tne tide goes out.
114 1 rn.v. lllo Or Anrll T Th. aaa!
11AU Iwaftth'ar ta' i-annrf ad An Via vm nlnn.it tha
tiu i. . " - w- - - ' . r
. " ipeacnes' ana petite prunes. Italian
During the week th crop expert. John I waaknesa In tha eaat haa had a slightly
Inglls. ay that In th northwaatam I deDreaalna affect unon the trade nera
pan or ivanaaa n riniia on v in n.r ..At I Haiaa sin maoa toward tna cioaa 01 tne
of th crop promising, balance of th I week at $6.40 or a dim under the figures
acreage mm. and every prospect of I that ruled a week ago.
much abandoned acreage. A. leading; I Tha strength of the swine trade here
gram company in the south ami rhi. li indicated rv the hih once that
cago house thst th condition aktiarlare being paid for atockar and feeder.
tne in Ion Paclrlo road la aa low aa I Bom of thl class of stuff cam for-
60. The Outlook I a critical nn w..t I ward dnrlnv tha latter nart of th week
of the river, with very definite and ear. I and sale wer mad as high as $6.
lous damage already established beyond I Toward the cloalng of th week there
nount in tne eon wheat states east of waa a change in the aentlment or tn
tn river. i nog trade eaat or tne kocki ana
hlahar nrlre were th rule. Notwlth-
r Range of Chicago prices furnished -by i atandlng thla much better values are
Overbeck & Cooke company.)
WHEAT.
Open. Hla-h. Low,
UeH lit H 116
112 lilt 112
108H --Il- 108
CORN.
May .... 79
July 77
Sept, ... 76
Month.
May .
July .
Sept.
Close.
B
mil
12514
12H
74
24H
791
prunes are seemingly untouched.
West. Elect.
Wis. Cen.. c. . .
Wheel.. Lake E.
Total sales 339.600 shares.
DEALERS' FIGHT AT A?: END
White Bluffs, Wash., April 27. Fa
mous as a great strawberry producing
territory, the White Bluffa country will
thla season almost double, its ont nut of
rruit. - prowers-report that .the berries
wilt be ready - for market In about 16
daya. being later than -last year -owing
to a coia, oscKwara spring.- this vai.
lty-counts the returns from Its straw.
. 0 ' ocrnti una ui 11a. eanieat ina oesi
The extreme crice that waa naM fn. .... .. nii . k
'h Eddyyille-mohair pool was not dee I kct about 10 davs ahead of AH other
.v mijr iiiaici ar llll I rap. in IH. llrAnv I I nn.l H WM.t.rn l.t.ln.
of the trade. This Is shown bv the fact I i.
mat the market ahowait a r.t.tiA.1 . l. -rTi7..u i.tt na . . ...
er ana
did not
cllne.
While It Is proper for the producer
' (" an no can lor nis proauct. there
May
July
Sept
May
July
Sept
May
July
Sept.
May
July
Sept.
5TH
. .1905
. .1946
. .1963
. .1035
. .1100
..1122
.1022
, .1042
.1067
$0H 79H 79
77'J 77V4 TT
761? . 7$H 75
OATS.
67 7H 67'
64W 64 64
44 44H 44
PORK.
1932 1906 1922
1967 1937 1962
1992 1965 1933
LARD.
1100 1083 1100
1120 1100 1120
1140 1120 1140
RIBS.
1083 1030 1080
1056 1043 1060
1077 1063 1072
atlll available at Portland than In any
other public market In tb entire coun-
"Tiorth Portland hog prices:
Beat light blockers I 8.40
Medium light .... ....... . 8.86
Good and heavy 8.0047 8.26
Rough and heavy 6.007.00
Blockers - 7.76
2taetlon la Bhesp stark.
More sheep came forward to the local
1 calf HO $8 00
HOGS.
107 bogs 299 - $ 4
14 hogs 141 6 44
$3 hogs 300 $ SO
46 hogs 165 ' in
4 hog $16 7.60
1 hog $ 7.60
14 hogs $61 7.00
3 hogs 410 7.00
SHEEP.
79 sheared wethers ... 98 $6.73
348 sheared yearlings.... 79 5.26
125 sheared yearlings.... 76 6 25
120 sheared yearlings.... 77 6.25
LAMBS.
134 aprlng lambs 48 $7.50
61 aprlng Iambs 36 6.00
Tn day's zav stock Satoa.
HOGO
Are. lbs. Price.
101 hogs 18 $8.41
76 hogs 303 8.40
3 hogs 366 7.50
SHEEP
236 sheered mixed 98 $5.76
Wednesday's Z.ivatook
STEERS.
Sal.
$$6. Shantko.
Average Lbs.
.1345'
9$
$0
3
3
Hooa
3 ..........
140
LAMBS.
203
178
315
360
63
70
Prlc.
$7.26
$8 40
8.36
7.60
7.60
$6.50
6.40
(Continued on Following Page.)
B
A
A
B
B
Prospects Excellent for a
Good Price for Salmon
that sheepmen are lubilant over tha ...
traordinary condition of the wool at this
time, ana 'state mat the wool will be
oeuer in quality maji laat year. In Asa-
tin county a similar condition prevails,
with conditions favorinar an aDDreoiahie
increase over me mil crop.
hogs
The 1912 spring-summer salmon sea
son will open along th Columbia river
and Its tributaries Wednesday.
With every Indication that there will
be more gear in the river than during
any similar opening, the outlook Is
seemingly for a good catch at tne atart
Water conditions recently have been
varv favorable., snd If continued, the
outlook will be unusually, promising.
That there win ne an advance or at
least 6c a dosen in the price of half
pound flats is now almost assured. A
canvass of the situation during tha.
nraalc showed that Dractwallv all pack
er war as-read to th faot that halves
should be higher than a year ago, Some I
Vollmer. Idaho. April 27. The hirhest
price of the season was paid for hogs n.r"howil that nrac
this week when E. H, Stanton of 800- "ILW? 'J. IV.0
aane puvenasea mres carloads or
. O 1 A I A M . .. J . .
a.v fo.iw jici uuiiuicu liuuijua - . i
Lewiston. Idaho. April 27.-With boss
selling at 8 cents, and prospects for j
10 cents Derore .May, 16, and with but
rew in tnis part or ine northwest, prom
ises are that there will be the keenest
bidding in the pork market experienced
11 ere ior severat years.
Vollmer. Idaho. April 27. Luring 1911
mere was snippeo rrom tnis station 805,
want to cut the prloa lOo higher than
In 1911, but most Interests say that 6c
is about right. No change. In tails is
anticipated. -Efforta
made by certain hnvara n a..
press the canned aalmnn trait.
failed so far as the better elaas fish are
concerned. While there la some weak
ness in Alaska pinks at home and In all
grades of that catch In Europe, holder
as a rul are not willing to make any
material concession In the price.
Additional orders have been received
during the week for Columbia river fish
but few of them could be accepted, as
most packers have already booked more
business than they exnact to ran tk.m.
selves.
Country Xwmeriesfy
Suiter men to Name Lower Prices
The harn shading of . butter prices
azoDusneis or wneai, ,iu,ui Dusneia or 1 during the weeIC -which put, actual quo
tationa below those Uciy named, is
said by out of town creamery Interests
to be a united effort on tha part of city
makers to drive tha country out of bus!
nee. . . .
Notwithstanding all this alleged per.
secutlon of country crearaeiiea by" the
barley. 378.502 bushels of oats and 98
cars of timothy seed, averaging 86,000
pounds a. car; 300. Ions of timothy hay,
n cars or came anu es cars pi nogs,
Council. Idaho. Anril 27. South Idaho!
fruit - prospects are the best In year, j
Tilt immense acreage planted to fruits .
cents per pound a few daya lat- of - 76.000 boxes of apples Is expected
some of the leading operators here this season. .. The outlook is beet
want to buy even at this de in yeM. Last season the crop waa
about 60,000 boxes.
r rsi.... txr..H l..ll IT . -.. I
ht 1 imI.,!.wi!en 'rma values only hurt number of farmers' of this section are
,un,. ,n. niiim uunnr intiprenanrr to Dlant corn (hit i.a.nn
-IV.
Psi wee was one or these. Eor sev- Wecler Bumcarher. an extensive ranrh
f1 I."'. x2.fr "a" ben aomewhat of ler. who had a 176-acre field of eorn last
LINSEKD nTTB. kki. a. . . . I r 1 uii aSZ: various pur- year mat yielded over zo Dnshela an
a.l. k.iia t.w. r r. ' - . iit."
" 1 -w-: iiw'iwi, kiui 04c: raw. in m
. 1
Psr wa
vy
R "T" ". eaT$44
WH1TH! KW.AKljrm' Waa aa ' BW .
I.a iL , --.-aw- a v .a ivta, V VWW l$Sa
pr lb" Par lh.; l.ss lota.
ROP1C .Manila IU. u. ' .
1 1. iJI ,ER1 eraa morar. j vn up
m I j ftM . v.truuMh, 1 v.f I iurr pi
muiiair. a nfm mi fmii i will .... ai. - , . . .
tlm.. l a.i.. . ...r. "Tr. I -- rea mis
flMiVra ha.. JL! ' -.J TBIue. "utyer. i. oucnin.4M. to. echreck and
thav ar. nt VKVr Vu "f'"? '"r "''"r.' "nuP "nq. ? "
h.Vt ...i r k1 uitomitm pinuoni nnj wiai an unusually large
bUA.tta rf,li atr.. i-A'.tr'irr fo La Cross, will be
forra at An. l.i " P"' " 'U ' ,'! ..
-SY . nrr arrtiDH . : . 1 n -
uiier Decause Duvar must I ' IWiston, Idaho. April c27Amon
u li in. p imnniu. 1-. I w ... . . . ...
priced stuff at
DnOM la t.r
dvancea by Itself.
. .vt7w iDi-.ii, i.i.iiv.. aiiiu a i.- Among
Too much J heavyi wool growers In the country trlb
t the start mnans I u'aryi to Lewlstbn there appear to b
unle th market j llttl anxiety to aell early this year. Re.
porta i front tna adjacent counties show
iVtUyeLVr makers, tha output of butter at
l"o beaTin'arnd ewin" pw&Wy J "7 - '1
. . . . , r " I.': . . , . r , -. 1 ,1, . I.trln .h. hlfllr A r th. .lot..
ai least-iov more-car or rruii proauced t . r"- 1 w '
here this season than In any previous I ni)r production. 4 " .
vear. This is-the fifth var for an. 1 - For yera the country creameries
proximately 250.000 young apple, bear P' ,n better snape to compete with
and peach trees. The chief varieties the . city . makers. Then there : was a
of aDDles being planted in tha Council sudden change in tne control or the
valley district- are Delicious, Yellow traae. With, fba establishment or larg
Newtown Pippins and Jonathans. PromI- j plants imthtejr and more liberal
nent fruit growers estimate that ther 1 advertising of theTr goods, , the city
will be at leasr 300 cars of fruit grown I Plants began to get most or the usl-
here thla season.
Sept.
Oct ...
Dec
Jfew York Cotton Market,
Open. High. Low.
....1161' 1164 1154
..1169 1173 114S
1134 .1122
1189
1143
ness. Th
era I vears
ww tne
condition continued for sev.
pendulum ', is apparently
Jan.
Mar.
May ....1122
July- ....1139 1141
Aug. . . . .2 14 s J153
...1147v."1147
...1165 ,.1160
...1164 iU70
1141
115$
1163
Close.
11649.65
1188 B
1122024
11C42
1142$44
1145 B
1168-954
1163663
MODEL CREAMERY "
PLANNcD FOR DUnnlS
" IJorria, CaL, April 27. Establishment
of a model creamery 'and Immense
dairy ranch near Dorrla and tha settle,
ment of the Butte Valley by industrious
Swiea and Swiss-Italian farmers was
indicated today when Tilden C. Tognas
slnl. ; president of the SwfSs-American
Kanir mnii A n rCm 1 fnrr im T ri I f mm.
and the prlcea for bluestsm have ranged! pan y of 8an Francisco. Cal.. J inspected
close around tha dollar mark, but only la 10,000 acre tract of land which It is
on or two sales are reported cl to I expected he will purchase from W. H.
thla Ttrure.' Few aalaa hava h. a mm a I u.rtA.1 . rllnvin. , nf th. iii.-.i. i
farmer who have held thus far tending r:omroerclal National bank of Chicago
to the belief that tha market will arrow I and on. nf tha fnnndara nt Umim an4
stronger. - 1 French) Uck Spring resorts In Indiana. I
Wheat Market Stronc.
Walla Walla. Wash.. . Anril 17.1Tha
market has shown strength aiplweek.
winging the other way again, ant dur
ing tha past few weeka tha country
creameries have either made the price
themselves or " hava forced tha city
makers to corns to their views.
TBAWSPOXTATZOIT
COOS BAY LINE
BTBAICBwtw aafilrvAiraa
Salle, f rom Ainsworth dock, Portlantl
2. 7. 12. 17. 22 and 27. lTraia-ht ...i...T
at AInaworth dock dally ip to 6 o m
Passenger fare flrat cfaaa tin ,
Ticket office Ainsw.orth dock. Phonaa
Main 800, A-2332. ... . . 7" rnon"
IK)S Angelas . and San XHaroY
TAT.B f ahlpg ;
Railroad or anyahip to San Franoiaoo.
the .Exposition Pit v T .r...t
and the ONLY atrictlv flrat nf... a..!
er.ger ships on the Coast; average speed.
28 miles per hour, cost $2,000,000 each.
Saa lranclco, wortland xea Aaa!
: r J - B. B. OO., r
PRAVHT nor.r.Axr aa "
Ma n 28 188 3BO 9TBZBT. A-4694
ANCHOR LINE STEAMSHIPS
NEW YORtr. IivrrKTirTny avr
GLASGOW. NEW TORK. PALERMO
. - ANU NAPLES.
Attractive rate for ticket between New
Tork and all cotch. Engllah, Irinh. Con
tinental and Medlterranaan nnlnta In.
parlor Accommodation. Eicallnt fiai.
laa.' Effloia Barrio. Apply proznptly
for 2rrt!on to local ent of Anchor
EROS, Oaoaral
Lin or HENDERSON
Agents, Chicago, 1U.