The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-08-20
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Tne rsview Of the condition of the market the
s,.t Ok DAYS contains several changes, espe-
/ sssIly In the dairy produce line. which dis
! slayed q decided upward tendency. There Is
! g change to bc noticed this week In the retail
ssce Of butter The Wholesale market hes gone
8 somewhat but retail figures are not affected
= ret The market is well supplied with all
elasse Of fresh meats.
FRUITS.
he latter part Of last week all kinds OF green
lmiss were scarce. Since Monday, however,
! - reverse may be said to be true, particu arly
/ 3 Of apples, OF which 1900 boxes are held By
epumissio1 men today. Dried fruits of q / kinds
! ali continue to advance. The reportthat East
In syndicates Of capitalists have purchased the
/ tsxe California fruit orchards, has been YER
GROCERIES,
mere ID No change In the price of grocery
staples to speak OF. This was an exceptionally
/ Navy week with the wholesalers. most Of the
toods being jobbsd to near by country towns
Coffee continues scarce, with fair demand,
! md prices rule same as last week.
Canned fruits IN e hrm at last weeks prices,
. Win fair demand
eaxsr rules about the same as last week. The
sane msy be said Of lard. although both these
commodities move very slow.
VEGETABLES.
there Il . decided change notable In the
vegetable market in the matter of stocks on
hand Last week it was well supplied in
posatoes- Not SO this week. The total stock
held today is So tons. This would barely sup
ply this market for three days. It 10 not eener-
Oily known. but is nevertheless fact that the
naftst consumes IS tons OF potatoes every
tusnty iour hours.
BUTTER AND CHEESE.
Butter II still on the advance, although there
"a fair stock on hand. Prices still rule firm.
Nth sale about even. The finest choice roll has
I'm held a. high as soc per pound. Eastern
samefy u held anywhere from q to 26c per
leand.
Cheese il plentiful, especially in California.
here is no notable change in price in this com.
nsdity.
ghicfly fresh ranch eggs are not to be hsd, the
rmers being able to dispose OF their lay In the
mediate vici .ity OF their ranch, hence there
Wnothing but Eastern eggs on the market
FRESH MEATS.
fiesh meats have advanced slightly through
~ Three tars of fresh beef and veal came
ttun lantern stock yards today.
OATS.
Dstween season old stocks in fair eurply ana
eelllns In iobbing lots at SIS per ton.
when the new crop begins TO move
lower prices are anticipated. Sound oats
EenoB being threshed ana will probably DO on
tae MARKET By September L Oregon oats are
eeing offered, also Eastern Washington for
iutnye delivery.
MLIsrurys AND FEED.
Rolled barley u still held ct $50 per ton. There
~ been quite furry in Californis market, but
whether Its genuine advance or due to the
hsnipuattons Of call board spectators In a
nauer o. opinion. Buyers In this market are
Inclined to purchase from hand 70 mouth until
e market u more firmly settled.
sfan and middiings are in easy supply at the
euOtstioal
ssccksof old hay are large. The supply of
" ~ not equal to the demand. 1t 10 dis
go u = last Is II arrives at prices quoted.
me mppMiion is that the market will be fairly
YEA hocked In ten days
FISH.
men = still no fish in the market Fisher.
~ g N daily anticipation of the opening OF
- nsang season. At present jack salmon are
s-.a'ak only very sparingly.
LUMBER
ne @fpments OF lumber from Puget sound
y'sn reported as having been very favorable
- pasf week, Tacoma. Port Madison and Port
.lois having loaded several ships apiece
aes prices rule Arm at last weeks quotations
unexpected cnange.
STOCKS ON HAND.
eeeese-Nasive, 300 ms: California, $3.50 ms;
1900 ms. Butter California, $3.50
kassern creamery, 2s,s75 fhs; native, $50 ms.
~ cases: potatoes SO tons: beets 80
carrots, sacks: turnips, 15o sacks;
- 10 sacks; tomatoes, EOS sacks; cucum-
. boxes; apples. 1,S45 boxes; peaches, Oh
- pears, $50 boxes; plums, I'll boxes;
y boxes; canteloups, &c crates; water
ma ~ cars; cabbage, $500 lbs. crab apples,
~xes; bananas, "a lunches; lemons, 10
lines. IL boxes: green corn, II sacks.
COAL
eae weeks summary shows Q few coal ship
IS Tie following vessels having loaded at