The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-06-07
FINANCE AND TRADE
SEATTLE. weine~.iI

| SEATTLE. Wednesday, June q.
The steam schooner l. J. Perry drought
tn l2ss sacks Of oats during the week.
Tbs Receipts of hogs This PAST week hss
i'een unprecedented In Seattle. There
we're six carloads received In the pat four
| days.
| The strawberry market IL frsn q higb
prires. The light yi~id will keen them
from falling much below forty cents per
gallon.
Five ecnsignments Of Minnesota eggs
were received during the raxt week,
| During the past six days the produce and
general freight received amounted 10 Sssesa
tons, aud dnring the same time the ship
ments from Seattle, exclusive Of coal. AZ
gregAsed Isl tons. The latter included r
tons ON the G. 4 p. = r. H.. IS ton. on the
y. :. :. Line and 1929 tons on the I. :. &E.
Railway.
HoPs-During the past week one lot Of
III bales was received aud. one lot 81 %
bales was shipped to New York. Farmer
smell was In town to-day aud stated thai
ne sold one small lot OF u bales. stored in
ms city, at ! cenfs per pound. lie has
been offered II cents per pound ON the isss
crop. but rs yet be has not accepted
WOoIs-IsGrtng the past week the re-
eeipts have included Is sacks Buyers
quote the market unsteady al isa1s cents
per pound. according 10 grade.
oATs-farIner r. Downey. af the Swi-
notnfsh fats. was in town to-day He says
| tina: the oats in hts locality are slreaA.
about foot high, and they are In ane con-
dition. lie anticipates an excellent crop.
There are now on the saniish about 20 90
sacks, being held by the grow.Is Buyers
are offering from si7 10 vi per too. The
wholesale price here rules AT "a and III
per ton. Retail Prices remain AT Il. 70 per
Genital
| WHEAT - Receipts for the week 7ss
sacks Prices quoted as follows: Retail,
81 80 per Genial: Wholesale. e. per ton
| fI.ouR--Reeeipfs for the week iz70 CEN
tails. Prices rule as follows: Washington
Territory sS7Sa4; Oregon, n. 10; California.
- per barrel.
MiLIsTpFfs-isran, wholesale SO per
ton, retail sl-:zis par GENITAL: shorts, whole
| sale xzi pei ton. retail si.25 per GENITAL;
| chop feed, Wholesale SIS per ton. retail
4 10 per GENIAL. ground barley. wholesale
u, per ton. retail si.5o per GENITAL. whole
corn, Wholesale 30 per ton, retail sl75 per
GENITAL. cracked eorn or feed meal, whole
sale So Per ton, retail 81 10 per GENITAL
OIL CAKE MEAf~-whole.alc So per ton.
retail &c Per pound.
SEGEfABiEs-Retsii prices rule as FOL
lows; canlsf'ower, 81 % dozen: cabbage,
2'se pound. turnips, carrots. parsnips
| aud bcets. loo per dozen: ou;ssn< and
Zoe and green peas &c per pound: string
bcass. -ifg per pound; artichokes, SOC per
DOZEN, celery, u per dozen.
CHEESE-talifofniaa and Eastern cheese
retail al Ass2se per pound
BUTIER-R Receipts more numerous es-
peeiatiy Of fresh ranch. Prices show signs
of declining slightly. Receipts Of the past
week ~ packages Retail prices remain a,
eisd75 cents per roll % two pounds.
Eiitis--Receipts this week werc si4 cases,
u H. ra.ta
oreznns sell b. the ease At % cents. East
ern al - aud fresh ranch retail Of ~ cents
per dozen.
| POULTRY Receipts for the week con
sisted - 81 coois of chickens Prices have
not changed Quotations a follows Chick.
ems sell according 10 sire and condition foi
sstsSs cents each. turkeys Mel cents pc,
pound live weight and - cents par pound
DRESSED. geese siomi2 per dozen ~ the
grower. Dealers pay Ssss . per dozen ioE
chickens; spring chickens bring ssss7.se q
PROVISIONS Retail prices quoted a,
follows; Hams isseiss.e per pound, bacon
l&risizc, clear sides Toe. lard sailc. cotton
seed asl DC per gallon
BEEF-Recrip;s sog the week la head
Wholesale. dressed, cents; retail iisaaos
per pound.
vEAL--Reecipts Cor the week y head
Dealers pay go cents fsr pound ON foot
| strcS>..i. "a itC per pound.
At7ITuS = kcretpts for the week ia'
head, Dealers pay hsslt &c per pound CA foot
Wholesale, dressed, "a; retail f.ssisc pei
pound
PuRk-Receipts for the week s7s head
Dealers pay tsa5e per pound On foot. whole.
sale, dr.s~si. Toe, retail, izsfise per pound
| fitnES-Recsipts this week IL Sanssic,
hides and q bundles relts Prices arr
quoted as follows salt saai .e. dry %asies
per pound. peits. short woll fec each
medium ezse, long wool 81 each: eaifsksn,
&c per pound far salt.
| STRAWBERRIES - Receipts compare
lively light Retailers quote the market q
tsseo cents per gallon.
| tHEgislEs-S aoicesi lots retail a. 4
cents psr pound
POTATOES The receipts this weel
amounted 70 ses sacks wholssals price:
| are Quats.d all the NaY frssn - - ft259 pc,
ton, New rctafI still ~ : cssnts per pound
| HAN--ReccspIs tails week % ions Easf
| cru sh.uEton and California hag ssla
at so ani Puget sound timothy a. 50 pc
tom
| OYSTERS Receipts Tor the past week l,
| ssrSs Eastern frssh oysters rrisii ~ ;,
ccnts 81 ct per box. 0tv,Hpsn and >amisa
lessseSs rvtzil ~ ~ csafs PER quart oC = Pc
gallon.
co1l.-Rc,sils at s6e per ton at II,
bankers.
WtoD-Reian. eorS1w,sod. s. ~ stove
wool. bf..ck 81; split. s. yseF cord delivered
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. a. fellows Rangi
essnfaas. 81 per N. assr rms slsssS2.s9. ac
eooaia< n sizs sal s8S..fs are>ss~1 lasE
iwf stss3-is rGssic. StSszsse. sirs-Ssesi esea
| etss4s. ssiss o.: s.,s.s iasssss, Pahy siyas
etg-. s. pas y; Salaxiss, S-.-sss-S'9 iSr V
Latin. s3a2.s rsr NJ
,eiS-- The Gals priee mentioned es ,sss
has bcen sss.s7 >, lssz t.zossznst
| cHfcsso ckTxfg SSSsErS
fsfsckGs. J isae 1. --e attic Receipts Il. gu
| Sfr.azsx. natives s42ss4sss. sfsxksfs sag
faestsyrs a. s4s. Texas cattle - lost. IL
| HuzS-Gece!p t5.tko. aestES, - !
| ,.sinss higher. naked Sa.&ss, :. .ileSsg <>es
~ "A light g. tssa-sA
sa.Ss,s--E ss1sip.s $50 STEADY. tasi;aa 8
a. = texas fsaftoa 8 Seas - Texas sSSss
e~S Sass wsssts'-ss feeders ~ Is 81.