The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-05-07

SEATTLE, Nay Q. 1880.
nos q ths Seattle clearing house today
b r - he business In al the branches Of
< ~ eood during the past week there were
~ ~ eRangss In the prices Of the goods All
fruEts and products have m upward ten
1S. vhich fact il due TO their scarcity. and
II 6ummer fruits, vegetables and other
q he season are becoming cheaper =
- advances and the supply increases
hi lines are nrm and there ID
= q very good buainess soon.
FRUITS.
s mt market ID the only one that has ex-
1nosd any material change during the
6Some srd lemons have advanced slightly,
7rr1ocot psices are arm with . strong up-
endepcy. Eastern apples are not properly
) = - ref and the market II not we'll stocked
~ nayels now job ct IS per box. River
ZIoodiines ct ~ per box, Los Angeles seed
3 q per box and Los Angeles navels at
r. - box. Sicily lemons are quoted 1t eA50
Ei1s1s md California lemons 1t n per case.
vEGErABLEA
~ ~ fresh vegetables are becoming more
&fmnful every week now end the market 10
- mpplied to meet the demand. Rhubarb
6w0 u per b; green peas II &c per n: aspara-
is K Per n; cabbage II size pc, n: lettuce
B 0u ~ dos; radishes At SOC per dor; celery ct
r. ~ doz. Onions are the same - quoted
Doeh q -.
06pstato market has taken Z slisht drop
oist quotsd. The stocks on hand are very
~ nd not under control The receipts
~, however. have been very light, and
- \ prospect Of their continuing % for
6notns yet. Native potatoes are quoted II
Op9 ton. and Eastern potatoes at so per ton.
- nv potatoes that have arrived lately are
- q &c per n
~ neeket 10 we'll supplied with California
11As1u batter which readily jobs ut 1692Oc
- ~ occording 70 quality. EAsterd creamery,
- oolId and packed roll. - In good supply.
Noeueee solid ls@20c per n. and picked roll
10De pr pound The market Ii steady. with
- Drmpscs Of any change.
EoGS
eozl0s6 Of eggs came In yesterday from
- - oser the Northern Pacific railroad.
Gu01i carloads have come in over the different
ufIsads bat nevertheless the supply does not
moGpd The demand Eastern eggs bring Ice per
- California and OREGON eggs sell ct 2Oc,
- troeh ranch eggs ct 25c per dozen.
eRocERIxS
~ grocery market has changed very little
Gnes last qnoted, although the demand for
oogctss still continues good. Canned veg
ennlee afe going ont Of season, and the snppIy
0minishiug Canned tomatoes and corn
~ gone mp ioc on the dozen cans. and are
~ quoted ~ follows: Tomatoes. 2sf-M cans,
R0 pr dosen: winslow corn. tLs5 per dosen.
Nuais are still unsettled, pending the decision
- leeal fight In San Francisco, but the mar
- = mfdcisntiy we'll supplied to meet the de-
nond Dried fruits are scarce and high. and
peyistona have an upward tendency. Teas,
9oloA syrup. hour. rice and canned fruits arc
oenne ~ lest quoted.
HAY AND OARS.
NJ receipts Of hay and oats have been very
NoSY this past week aud although hay has
0eaged very little, oats has taken very de-
49, jump. The market IL very stiff ct present
odsery little oats can be had less than tss or
~ ton. This IL an increase of IS already
- mere are likely to lie stili greater changes
COAL
vooahes increases. but shipping to San Fran
80 continues ~ active as Il has been here
hen
10 changes have been observed In the ium-
- market Large supplies are constantly CON-
- but the demand Is equal Ia the supply
- the market offers very little change.
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE RECEIPTS.
During the last twenty -four hours the mef.
0endse and produce receipts 81 this port were
niiows: Northern Pacific railroad. 10 tons:
vennhia 4 Puget Sound railroad. 10 tons:
eslse. Lake shore 4 Eastern railway. ssi tons.
vaftr-Compeer. 60 tons: Anderson. tons.
seany Lake. 30 tons, Premier. 100 tons. Total
NesipsA 7s6 tons
esnne the last twenty four hours goods aud
.s'Snandsse were shipped from seaftle 20 the
- aauennding country rs follows. Nathern Pa
~ railroad. us tons: Columbia & Puget sound
Mssuad. ~ tons. seattle. Lake shore a Eastern
HAsey, lis tons. By water Fleetwood. 2
ess' Asrwin. tons. Washington. 5 tons;
Aiaesien. ton; Anderson, 81 tons Total ship
nenik sls tons
MATURE or RECEIPTS.
We car milk. I car mineral waters, two cars
- ore car oatmeal. / car furniture. car
~ ! car rock. car bran. car tubs. car
seSs' cars hay. car machinery. car lard.
! cartoons car iron pipe. car horses, car
~ -. Tear meat, cars wool, car wool. cars
Today's Quotations.
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