Market Notes and Crop Reports From Pendleton and Surrounding Areas
Local prices paid to producers by Pendleton merchants include Eyes and Poultry at 41c, Hens at 20c, Spring chickens 25c per lb, Ham 23c, Butter at 1.00 per roll, and New potatoes priced by the pound with old stock at 2.25 to 2.50 per 100 lb. Watermelons from California arrive at 4c per lb, with season opened at 10c per lb before dropping. Grain rules outline nonretroactive restitution to producers under certain Grain Corporation contracts. Stanfield reports second alfalfa cutting with good yields. cherry season near end in Umatilla County. strawberries harvested in Weston mountain area. Edgar Forrest delivered first barley grain at Athena mill. Wheat yields for 1819 revised upward. fields yield from 25 to 30 bushels, with notable increases over earlier estimates. Condensed milk retail prices hold while wholesale rises may not affect shelves. Weston area reports wheat cuts near 50 bushels per acre. corn prices and supply from Wapato and Milton noted as stock comes in. Athena area reports 50 bushels per acre in places with some fields yielding over 100 sacks on a round.
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Pendleton
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Take Home a Delta Fancy Brick of Ice Cream
A Delta fancy brick of Ice Cream is offered, packed in cardboard cartons, and will stay fresh for one hour.
Meat Prices Edge Higher in Week Highs Reach New Peak
Overall cattle and sheep markets showed modest gains in a volatile week at North Portland. Prime beef tops reached about 22.50 with strong demand for heifers and steers. calf and feeder prices varied, while lamb and mutton prices held firm with lambs near 9 to 12 dollars, and woolly stocks described as limited but steady.
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Howe
Oval
Saeerie
North Portland
Grain Cutting Near Garfield Set to Peak This Week
The Garfield vicinity expects grain cutting to be in full swing by week’s end with hopeful reports of good yields. Enterprise notes Montana areas show strong prospects, Palouse country also anticipated solid production.
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Wate
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Palouke
Enterprise
Heatwave Pressures Harvest In Region
A severe heat wave has damaged crops as relentless winds and high temperatures threaten yields. Farmers report stressed plants and fears of reduced harvest, urging timely irrigation and caution for ongoing field work.
Helix Helix Hay and Grain Prospects Reported Promising
The Helix area shows encouraging hay and grain prospects. Reports say the Helix section is nearly complete with superior quality hay and yields expected to be above normal despite prolonged drought. Farmers began grain harvest last week as harvesters worked.
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Fiehle
Woman Leaders Americanization Effort Sparked
Mra Frederick R. Bagley of Woaton chairs the Americanization committee of the National Woman Suffrage Association. The group plans a national investigation ahead of legislation and a convention of the Leagues of Women Voters to coordinate efforts.
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Prederick” R. Bagley
Woaton
National Wormth Suffrage Association
Leagues of Women Voters
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