The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-28

go so 7.g - o.. ~ Lee Il
sskrsIs, fass. ~, 1877.
Exchanges at Seattle clearing nous, today
amounted TO sis7.la---.. Tie calances were
tIC..9sc7.
70 change was reported in The jcbbsar market
yesterday. The butter anl egg market shows
sSens OF weakening in consequence OF a decline
In the Eastern aad tsliiornis markets. The
wheat market is ;mproviar. and prices are
steadily advancing. ftoul;ry IS scarce. but
prices are not advancing
RETAIL MARKET REVIEW
The retail market in groceries. provisions.
vegetables. fruits and meats has sseen very fair
the past week. Retailers continue 10 iugsle the
sugar market. and have worked prices back al
mot to where they were .ro weeks ago. Native,
Oregon and California potatoes have also sd
vsnced as hsdc, though 70 change has been re-
ported injoboiIg pricrs. Butter has declined lit
lie except Eastern creamery, which still holds its
own But cheese and eggs remain stationary.
Vegetables OF nearly eli kinds have come down
a little. Oranges have also declined.
In the fresh meat and fish market there has
been no change, bns poultry and tsn are scarce
RETAIL QUOTATIONS..
FLOUR AND MTAf4-Minrrsc.a s615: Cali
FORMS. s5.ss. Oregon. sses; Washington. e4s5
per IL.
ARS-tsrannla,ef. Is lbs. cxtrs G. Is Itss:
golden G. is lbs cist Loaf, j; lbs, and psslverized,
5 lbs Tor 81.
RrTTEE Fancy Eastern creamery. 80. and
dairy, zoe PER Ib california fresh roll, &C, and
picked roll. sc per roll.
EGGS Fresh ranch &C, and Eastern. soc per
dcz.
CHEESE Eastern. ooe: California. aec: swiss
imrorted. ~, ans, ssons gyts. .se per ID.
FRI Washington :iavci oTAss1ss. .soc. ~ and
re, and kiserside tee1ssngs, s3c. - and Joc per
eaz- sicily lemons, fsg. and CALIFORNIA;, sc PER
dnz-
VEGETABLES -yst.rc potatoes. &c: Oregon,
l-ioc. and California. &c per IL. Carrots. turn
irss aud bec;s =; rsbire e. and oDsorfz- &C per
10. Celery ~. and catiEowrr. 10 ter doz.
small white beans, e., aad boEa<s iInas aud
sssNNED GOODS Peaches, pears ard april
cots. &c; cherries ssraw berries and razpterriez,
M; all other table fruits. ne; peas, sc. aud
corn. tomatoes and string bssus. II.
Cured MEATS AND f.ARD-yatire cured
salted treats. Zoe; dried beef. Clipped. nc. and
isrd, l3nisc per ls.
HONEY AND sYgTrS-ealiornia comb
honey, 20. and strained lie PCT 70; pure maple
syrup. si-5sci-s1. aud common sTrurs 5araSi
per gal.
PfcKLEs-sross. plain. mixed and chow
chow. SOC Ter pint. or 75c per ausrt: dosnesfics
IN glass. sxsioe, and pnre cider vinegar, s,c
per gal
FRESH MATS Beef. for boiling. Re. and
steaks i. 4irsac; veal. i-'yG-Dc: mutton, i2'lf@
Eastern froz=n. &c, sBd Native, freshly
dressed. 25e.
FISH AND O1sIERS-Frcx salmon In slices,
i2i-c; ssnei.s. hsri1y- founders. rock ccd and
tom rod. si-r; Eastern shad ne. Io.ster &c:
crabs saa5e each; Eastern oysters sc per can:
Sound oysters Sc per quart.
GENERAL SHIPMENTS.
During the pas. ,wcn,y-laa- hours goods and
merchandise have been shirr~d from Seattle in
the following amounts: ~ rs.i--Scrthern Pa
ciac. "a tons co.ussbts & pssge. sound. 81 tons:
Seattle Lake Shore 4 Eastern, <s1 IONS BY water
Mabel, Is tons; Walls wa;ia. - tons. J. r. Me-
donald. ~ tons: Margaret. a. son>: Angeles, 35
tons: Eastern o,eyot, y tons: state of Washing
ton- - tons: ". +. Innroe. y tons. Wrnderer,
81 tors: w. X. Nerv in % TORS: CITY OF seattle,
II tons: Delta. 70 toas: Buckeye. 10 tons; Pre-
micr. - tons: Eliza Anderson. 10 tons: Edith, 8
tons; BAILEY tsizerf. TINS; ellie. 5 tons;
trace. = tens: fayDrise. . tons. Fsirhsven, :
tous, City Of Kingston. :. tons: Augusta. tens.
Total shipments. 80 tons
MERCHANDISE AID rEopucE eEcKrFr@
Prod gce ard saerchEndise have been received
a. the port of seattle during the past twenty
four hours as follows: By -ass--Northcrn Pacific,
5s~ tons: Coium ois & Psiget SOUND. - tons: Sc
stfie- Lake Shore & EASTERN - tons. BY water
II. j. Perry, 20 teas. sta.c OF Washington, -
tons; Mabel. tons Bailey satzert. q tons: w
r. Muuroe. ;oas. Total receipts. Lei tons.