The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-16

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SEATTLE, Ju Is. 1880.
d r,rA.nees at the Seattle clearinghouse today
@ouussd 10 s2lsseo05. The balances were s6o,-
4 ~ trade and shipping review for the past
= dxvs no notable change in the prices Of
..-med ties hes occurred. The amount OF
.s;.ss,r equals that OF last week with ten
xecy Of increase
Z (. ~. oats and building material, the ship
-. we're unusually large. A special feature
s'sav noted is frequent and large shipments of
~ shingles and piles 10 the East aud to the
e.vronnding country for use in railroad con-
osedon
~ ouotasions on logs aud lumber will not
.sspse much before fall, when the weight of
~ vear's product win reach the market.
- mint which very clearly shows the d.
,.5,iGbed logging force this season is the con-
~eurnt small demand for supplies of all kinds.
~ loering camps on the Sound form two
- of the WHOLESALE trade in hay ana feed,
90 vheu the demand is decreased to any ex-
- Be change is Immediately noted. An un-
~naI IsrRe number OF vessels have loaded lum-
- 4 Sound ports duriag the past two weeks,
rcn q them bound for San Francisco There
s. rood demand for piles, occasioned by the
uslroad building with somewhat larger call
= ,ies. Small logging concerns usually furnish
ne piles per order. The order for ties is flied
b local mills.
M more special feature of this years lum-
a
- extra length stuff, such as spars. These calls
m nearly always supplied by order camps
fst 4 camps whose forces are cutting timber
hlonging to one OF several mill companies,
"a Who haul only by orders from those mills
GROCERIES.
ne demand during the past six days has
hen sieady, with no special change in gu To-
eoas The call for dried fruits has somewhat
Increased ana corresponding raise in prices
nay be looked for. A good call for table
peaehes IL noted, and stocks have tendency to
sasanoc In quotations The supply is some
What Low as present. There is q heavy demand
n canned and smoked meats. and especially
Il ham The others are in good supply. The
usular demand in sugar of the diff rent grades
hnosed without any fuctustion in pricea The
market is still full of the extra white G grade.
Cove oysters are in slightly better demand,
I'd conseq uently are ct s225 instead OF 50 per
nosb cans as previously. Eastern lard In
nuewhat diminished in stock, with . raise OF
KspaIh.
Rams especially ere In active trade, being
slosed at SIC per ID. Thesupply is good
VEGETABLES
The vegetable market has become much bet
~ stocked during the last six days, the home
hav raaahad fha IN, lo~rx
Quantities
New potatoes. raised in the country surround
ins Seattle, have been placed on the market in
considerable quantities. the price being thereby
esrrespondingiy diminished The potatoes
BON those farms that have sandy soil are the
III, and reach the trade sooner than the other
padea New potatoes now quote 15<c per 10.
Al the other varieties ara gradually becom-
ins more plenty, with Q corresponding decrease
n prioek
6todks b butter hold quite even, there being
only Z lev dealers who have refrigerators that
ue keepiug up any considerable supp y There
has been 70 charge in the prices quoted last
vsek Crescent creamery is quoted at 2Oc per
hpef 6elb tubs Tue California roll, fancy, is
nalins Il 2oc per ID.
Eequsnt consignments OF Eastern eggs have
hen received during the week Fresh ranch
9r 90 lot influence the market much because
ne5 are not in sufficient supply. Eastern eggs
Ge yet quoted at lsc; fresh ranch eggs, per dog,
1}leee.
FRUITS
me market IL well supplied with plums,
peaches and apricots. A few Bartlett pears
oning nom California are selling high, being
F.arh .xr NJ
Ge coming from California In large lots. They
~ selling at s2.259250 per 50-lb box. The
present. spell OF warm weather has induced q
eooo demand for lemons. Fancy Sicily have
nsfeiofe risen TO IS per box over 81, the former
Rce Cnerrles are nearly out OF the market,
sna pnces ON them for the next few days will
eaisnfy advanced A few are arriving from
usson ana command 81 l0Gl % per box.
OATS
me supply Is medium aud an advance in
Riees Is noted. Oats, ground, quoted at ss5as7
ef too. About 100 tons have been shipped in
NOM samish aud Stanwood during the week.
ne trade is firm.
nILlsTuFFs AND FEED.
me market is fairly well stocked. The great
= uade Il with the logging campo along the
anoas railway lines.
aeah ground Tor chicken feed. is reduced
pace' oeing now quoted at s2sG3o per ton.
FRESH MEATS.
fuces hold the same as last week The SUP
En good aud the demand as good as summer
sulner will usually insure Good mutton il
SAY snd there is very little pork in trade. No
esase In prices has occurred.
FISH.
rom now on the fish market will be gradually
go supplied The Jack" salmon have begun
Ian and fishermen are catching them in large
sAaaues. About August the better species
: assf salmon viii be plenty.
..s. 80 ol me fishermen caught $50 pounds of
ano winter salmon YESTERDAY.
- arc extremely scarce and rock cod are not
asn These fish are best in winter and no
@e fishing for them now.
49, are plenty, but the presence of salmon
: We market reduces their sale. Herring are
: and there are no fresh in the market
noe. 40 '"o VEGAS
sslpmens In coal were nearly as heavy as last
him. ~ pi'oes' ano trade
psring the week the following vessels have
-'e1 eoas and departed for their destinations:
cexnoro,;. po-,. Tons.
g., - W Elder. Portland eS1
hs,sr D, san Francisco. ..............25o0
Ak So fpuoie, can Francisco. .....-.....1.2o 200
staneAsco.. -....................l,s0 400
ro,N. -
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steamship Wslia wal,s which arrived
8. s 10y evening from San Francisco. brought
c.. ''ss'As amounts OF freight for the Sound
lnsro--s. Toss
ssleourer - ''''.....'.'......,,.... 10
~ TownSsrs '-'''-''''. .-..-.-..-.-...- e
srioris. '.-'..'.-.-.-,-.......,. 81
hFona ''.''.'....'......,..--. $50
6atx,js $500. -..-.................. $50
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