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14 OUR MARKET REPORT ( Hay is the strongest feature in the market and farmers are holding east ern timothy hay, though the flattering price of $15.50 @ 16.00 is offered on track at Seattle. Alfalfa is bought at SI 1.50, with a strong market. Puget Sound hay is in light demand. Best oats are bought at $29.00. Barley is quoted at $20.00@21.00 and has a strong looking market, as it is report ed on highly reliable authority, that there are seven vessels now loading with barley at San Francisco for va rious parts of the world. Potatoes are very firm at $32.00 for the best. For wheat there was some fluctuation dur ing the week, but at present weather hoems settled and it is quoted at (!s@C6c per bushel, so that the market i 3 practically unchanged. All classes oi live stock are scarce and in good demand. Eggs are also very steady in price and some large dealers say the supply of native product is short enough to make a rise in price not unlikely. California butter is coming in. Washington creamery remains firm at 30 cents. Native ap pies are quoted: Green stock 75@ 85c; red stock $1.001bl.25; Yakima green stock $1,25 @ 1.50; red, five-tier, $1.50; red, four-tier, fancy variety, such as Spitzenberg and Winesap, $2.00. Native onions are $1.25@1.50 per cwt, and Yakima $1.50@1.75. PURCHASING PRICES. The following prices are being of fered to the producer by the local dealers for delivery in round lots on the dock and in the car at Seattle: Grain —Oats, 26@28c feed oats; mill ing oats, 29c; barley $20.00@21.00. chicken feed, $22@22.50; bran, $16; shorts, $17. Hay—Puget sound, $11@12; eastern Washington timothy $15.50@ $16.00. Poultry—Live hens, 13@13yoc; old roosters, 7x/4c; live turkeys, 12y 2 @ 13c; ducks, 10@llc; geese, B@loc. Live Stock —Choice beef cattle, cows, 3V a @4c; steers, 4@sc; choice sheep, 4@4i,4c; hogs, live, 5%@6c; calves, s@7c. Hides, Pelts and Wool —Heavy and salted steers, over 60 lbs, 8c; medium, sound, per lb, 7M>c; light, sound, under 60 lbs, 7c; cows, sound, all weights, 7c; stags, bulls and oxen, sc; salted kips, 7c; calves, per lb, 8c; green hides, lc less than salted; dry hides, per lb. 13c; dry culls, summer deer, per lb, 20@25c; winter deer, dry, 14 @20c; paper deer, 12@16c; dry elk, 8@I0c; green elk, 4@6c; sheep pelts, 25c@$l; shearlings, 15@40c; Eastern Washington wool, 7@9c; Western Washington wool, 13c; uirty or timber stained. 10@llc; tallow, 2%@4y 2 c; grease, 11/i>@2c.l 1 / i>@2c. JOBBING QUOiAnONS. Butter—Ranch, 20@22c; Washing ton creameries, 1-lb and 2-lb prints, 30c; Eastern, 27c@28c; California but ter, creamery, 25c; dairy, 23c. Cheese —Native Washington, 13@ 14c; Eastern, 14@15c; half-skim, cheese, 7@Bc. Eggs—Stric.y fresh ranch, 15@16c. Comb Honey—California comb, 12V 2 c; 2-lb frames, 12y 2 c; strained, 6@6V->c Poultry—Live turkeys, 15c; geese, lOmic. Potatoes, $32.00; beets, $1.00@1.25 per sack; rutabagas, 75@80c per sack; turnips, 75@90c per sack; cabbage, $1.50; garlic, 8c; radishes, 10c; green onions, 10c per doz; squash, IVj@2c; sweet potatoes. $2.25; celery, 40@65c; cauliflower, 75@$1; dry onions, $2.50. iiiiltlH^SßH^^Bl»^MM§ \ "N- 191 mm H -. Z>* ■■■•'.: ;^- ■vi"' ■■ ■v■' i •■-•■' £^fgffi|Bß^fig%4|i i^ri^ lB»y-'i^wl5MllT"iir ■ ■ •'. ■ •: -" 'I. * ' ■H^Rl't^H tfmw I :■':■ * .^~|:*%!>v s>^cJ*'V^Si|j * • * * "* ■■- -^^^j ■^^*2Sv«ZZ!ZSJ Engraving"Copy righted. THE PERCHERON STALLION CHAMBELLAN 27349 (46787.) Winner of first prize for stallion four years old and over at International Live- Stock Exposition, Chicago, December. 1901. Winner of first prize at the Show of the Societe Hippique Percheronne, Nogent, 1901. Winner of first prize at the Government Show, Vendome, 1901. Imported by Dunham, Fletcher & Coleman, Oaklavvn Farm, Wayne, Dv Page County, Illinois. CLUBBING LIST SAVF MONFY By orderlugall your *J**- V .l. 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