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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1919
Page
2
Apple buyers from across the nation gather in the northwest for contracts as Europe and eastern dealers bid heavily. Trade speculation runs high with harvests meeting expectations, signaling a strong market for apples. A Kansas City Star excerpt about a married man and a poker night adds a humorous aside.
Secretary Lansing slipped from the chamber to hunt souvenirs in the palace while Luci accompanied him claiming a remarkable antique wallpaper. The next day a frantic Japanese stenographer searched for his shorthand notes.
Pendleton market report lists producer prices for eggs to 40c per dozen, hens 20c, spring chickens 25c per lb, and ham 29c per lb. Barley surges to 62.50 and 61.00 per cwt, with other grains rising. butterfat price climbs. Fresh produce includes cantaloupes two for 26c, corn 1c-8c, green corn 40c-60c per doz, and new potatoes plentiful at four pounds for 25c. Milton berries near season end. blackberries 2c per box. Dr. Henry Waldo Cor has ordered 1000 boxes for Camp One pear crop at Stanfield, with 10 refrigerating cars anticipated. Montana crop outlook disputed. irrigation areas expected strong hay yields. Farmer Clifford Baker uses silage cutter to blow hay into barn for storage. North Portland livestock shows hogs firm, cattle strong. top steers around 210.50.
Wheat from Robinson and Dacres sells Saturday in Walla Walla for slightly above $2 a bushel. Both lots are hybrid and quality is good. Grain delivery at warehouses is incomplete and buyers face greater gamble this year due to delays and grading uncertainty.
Opening of the week shows general cattle range mostly steady with fair to good stockers and cows. Sheep and lamb division notes no serious changes as prime lambs and yearlings fetch varied bids while larger ranges include middle quality offerings and small lots of wet wool types.
Four curlosda of fat cattle left Meacham yesterday for the Benson Commission Co at North Portland. They were sent by John Crow and Ian Shaw. Lee Bartholomew, a shop raiser, also sent one cut of sheep to the Chicago market.
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