The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-11-19

WHOLESALE WARKETA
The weeks -svasw toiay Slows bat few
changes over the qu tations Giyen last week
Dealers throughout the city report trade fair
with better outlook. the busfneks circle has
neeu entirely iros from fluctuations on nearly
every important rticlo.
Staple groceries have been steady with no
change. Sugar. coffee and syrups are jobbing
well and are Ia fair supply. Vinegar is still
scarce In the market with some slight ad-
vances Canned vegetables and canned frsits
have become little more plenty during the
last six days, thoush dealers yet COMPLAIN OF
short stockA Rice continues scarce and y Id
vAncing
The provision market II gaining in stock.
which ID mostly al new and Of the best quality.
Loach's MANS are somewhat more plenty and
have dropped Ne in prics. Stocks Of L0uch's
are increasing Marriott hama and bacon made
large influx during the last six days. stocks
continuing 70 increase daily ct present Quota
tons are lower BY Nc straight through tnan
last wsek
Fresh meats are on the advance. with : arm
trade. Nut on IL still scarce. with consequent
advance. Pork holds stea ~. with goo con-
s1mption. and Dies not advance on account OF
its good supply. It ID. however. held 1t good
figure.
The poultry market has the appearance Of
flourish and Is we'll stocked. Among dealers
there il great hustle 1t this time Of the year on
account Of the approach of Thanksgiving. Quo
tations do not diifar from last Wednesday G ,0d
spring chickens quote $4500550 per dog;
erown chickens are plenty and he'd 1t $606 Is
Much Ess ern poultry has arrived during the
week and IL In COOL demand. The addition win
likely depress the market Turkeys still quo'e
at l8c and are slightly weak. Very little game
has come In 90 far. Nothing but few teal
ducks. with few mallsrds, are to be had.
The vegetable market was nearly ~ we'll
~kn
dropped of somewhat and the California stock
brought in eight days aro 10 nearly gone. They
lobbed ct so per ton most Of the week, but now
are inclined higher owing to the slack. The
natives are very much higher and quote above
IS per ton.
The fruit supply Il short and still falling OF
Grapes are nearly gone or have been scarce in
the wholesale market for the last week, the last
10 On Jung 81 % per box. Apes are in fair
supply and h0d steady. Oran o. are degree
more plenty but still quote up Lemons and
bananas are the same 90 oranges, and dgs. raj
sins and dates are in good demand 1t Arm fg-
ures.
Butter IL still scsrcs and prices are sdvancing.
Eggs are likewise in the same condition. 1he
demand IL great at this time.
The feed market was greatly replenished dur
ing the last six days. The Fanny Lake brought
in 1900 sacks Of OATS % tons OF hay and tons OF
.traw from the Hamish country last Sunday.
North Fork with SO sacks and 70 tons Of hay.
These new stocks nave revived the market .
great des. The demand 10 good. and last weeks
pri % remained unchanged up to aeon to-day.
The hardware market shows no changes dur
ing the week, although there IL = god demand
Lumtsr 10 in good demand with the came quo
talions as last week. The product for the sea-
son will not compare In size with last
Coal shipments have be.n considerable heav-
fer than .ast week the most RoinR To Ban Fran.