Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-02-26


szArrIx. February IS. 1ss0
No particular inpsovsznsn. has been
noticsd In trads sinse oar Last report.
HUPs-A fss k9ht shipments have
been made during the past vesk. mostly
On consignment. Looal buyers are still
refusing 20 offer over II esuss for choice
hops-
POTATOEs-The trade for export
erctinges good A. HArEeK 10 bayln9
quite extensively, aud viii ship SgO
sAcks 70 San fgsoeisco BY the kider.
Ten dollars per ton is paid for good Va
Fistles.
ONIOSs-snE scarce, and iob at ~
cents psr pound.
OATs-Very little IL being done. a.
grOvers refuse 70 eeeeps the e1t ID prles.
f51ysrs are only offering from els 70
fIs per ton
WHEAT--Chicksn feed jobs az 81 80
per ton. No demand for other grades
EGGS-The large shipments recently
received have depressed the market, and
the retail price il now % cents per doz.
BUTFKR-We qnose fresh country
IN 70 20 cents per pound: California
fresh roll, q 70 - cents.
CHICkESS-Fair supply. Poultry
dealers are paying $40 per dozen for
choice fowls.
PLOUR-The demand for standard
brands continues steady. No change IN
quotations.
APPLES-Dealers are paying from
70 TO 90 cents per box for eating apples.
which retail at from - cents 10 u per
boz.
CALIFORNIA FRUITS-Laree ship
rnents received by every steamer.
Oranges retail at from - 10 70 cents per
dozen, according % size.
MEAIS-No further change since COR
last report In fresh meats Bacon IL "a
IN cents per pound
san FFancfsoo.
San FkAscIsco, Feb. ..
Wheat Bids. nominal; $I.25,aL275s
for No. shipping; offerings on this
Gnarkes very small: futures, very little
doing; No. white sold at $I359l "a 81
buyer the ssason.
Barley-Spos market firm at $1dst5
futures, not 10 active and rather weak
co; No. feed, .bayer season, s7sst /;
seller season, szo.
.Oats--The market Ia weak and quota
by lower quote Washington Territory
at 500 6skI.05.
Pofatoes- The market IL weak; large
stocks u inferior on hand; Oregon con-
sign aents are largely Of poor quality
qnote good to choice t2sd TIC; p0oreI
qualities 50Cdts9o.
Bran-steadily held at $Il.50CdI3.
Butter Weak at 30. for choice fresh
roll.
Ea9s-weak; fresh California selling
at I9CdAnc
Onious-SmalI business doing. choice
are sCarce; Oregon sonsignments diff
cult 10 sslI; quote 1lltdSc. for all kinds.
Portland.
FEmuAHY "A Wheat Willamette
Valley. $l.lbdll7I<; Walla walls, 81.
1Ddi.l25s.
Oats--fhe supply largely exceeds the
demand, and the market il dull and
Eeak. Very little trade is passing
Good 10 choice are qaOtable at 25.d3fIc.
Ecgs-Iseeeip,s have fallen of some
what, and offerings being reduced the
market has an improved tone. Price
today advanced 10 Ice, steady.
| Bntter-Good demand for good bot.
tar at Top rates. but poor demand Tor
other grades.
Onions-Scarce and in good demand
Quotabls at l334G2c per pound.
tropical FruIt-Fair trade passing
Q1o.s oranges $l,75td3 per boa lem.
ans, &sdlG.50; bananas. 81; oocoanuts,
50 each.
Poultry-Chiokens in fair supply and
moderate demand, and are quoted at s.
d3.50, possibly 81 may be obtained on
lot OF hens dGcks are IN no deEaand,
and dealers have TO make concessions
10 effect sales-quote 81 TO So; geese
$S,d 10; turkeys, lOd lie per pound.
Putatoes-No demand for shipping
account. The market lie weak and
prices lower. Quote 20(d30c-the out
side figure for Burbank seedlings.