The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-06-13

TRADE AND SHIPPING
Yesterdays Retail Trade Quota
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euT LITTLE CHANGE IN PRICES.
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New Potatoes Tribe Cheaper
Chickens Scarce.
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SEATTLE, June T. 1891.
Exchanges at Seattle clearing house YESTERDAY
amounted TO $l37, 72O6L The balances were
$53,527.oa
Trade was reported good yesterday, and
large amount Of goods were shipped irous 'ne
city. Produce receipts were much larger than
usual. The market is little heavy on cherries
and stocks are generally large There Is qn,1e
an amount OF damaged stock in the market Inc
strawberry trade continues good ana berries
are coming in very freely. The supply OF chick
ems n still very short and prices high. few
spring chickens come in occasionally, put In
limited numbers
RETAIL TRADE.
The retail trade In groceries, provisions and
meat has been unusually good this week. Prices
have changed but little, the only changes being
. reduction In strawberries, cherries, tomatoes
and new potatoes. Poultry Is in good demand,
but the fish trade Is not AZ heavy as 1t was
short time ago.
RETAIL QUOTATIONS.
FLOUR AND MEAL-Minnesota: s625; Cali
fornia, y5.75; Oregon, 500; washington,
mon brands, 81. 5095.25 per Dbl. Cornmeal, &c;
oatmeal. sc. Rice &c per b.
SUGARS-Granulatcd. Is lbs: extra c. 10 lbs:
golden c, % lbs; cut loaf, IA lbs, and pulyerized,
BUTTER-Fancy Eastern creamery, SOC, and
dairy, 65975c per roll: California fresh ron. IS
EGGs-Fresh ranch, sOc; Oregon, Csc, and
CHEEEE-Eastern, zoe; California, I5c; Swiss
imported, sc, and domestic, SOC per ID.
TaUiT-wasnngton navel oranges g 5SsSoc
dcz Sicily lemons, 35c and CALIFORNIA;, 25c per
doz. Strawberries, lo9l5c per box, and cherries,
We vyEsGsEsTABIEs-xative potatoes, nc, and
csiiiornia, lie per lb. Carrots, turnips
and beets, PC; cabbage, PC, and onions, &C per
ID Celery. n, and caulifiower, si25 per doz
Small white beans = Boyas and pinks. sc;
limas, &c per ID New green peas Sc, and beans,
lie; asparagus, 10c: rhubarb, slslG10c; new
potatoes, I5s92c per lb tomatoes, l5c per ID.
CANNED -GO0Ds-Peaehes, pears and april
cots 1oc; cherries, strawberries and raspberries,
corn and string beans, lie: tomatoes, 10c
CURED MEATS AND LARD-Native cured
hams, I59i6c: Eastern, 1a0l3c; bacon 15c; dry
saiied meats loc; dried beef Clipped, 25c, and
HONEY AND sYRUPs-california comb
honey, 25c, and strained Sc per n; pure maple
syrup, N-2SGl.5o. and common syrups 50ct9s1
PICKLEs-Cross, plain, mixed and chow.
CHOW, 4Oc per pint, or 60c per quart; domestics
IN glass, AGf0c, pure cider vinegar, 25c per
FRESH MEATs-Beef. for boiling, 70iOc, and
steaks III aCg0c; veal, I2l5dg20c; mutton, 1215(0
l5c; spring lamb, sl(Gi.5O per quarter; lamb
chops, DC; legs of lambs, Doc, and shoulders
l6c per Id; pork, 12lS61l5c: sausage l2is01l5c;
poultry, native, freshly dressed, 25e
FISH AND OYSTERS - Halibut I'm slices,
lHsc; Columbia river salmon, 1259c; smelts,
herring, founders, rock cod and tom cod SIZE;
Eastern shad Csc per lb; Holsters 3oc crabs So
Soc each; Sound oysters SOC per quart.
GENERAL SHIPMENTS.
During the past twenty-four hours goods and
merchandise have been shipped from seattle in
the following amounts: By rail- Northern Pa
cifc, 196 tons; Columbia & Puget Sound, 30 tons;
Seattle. Lake shore Il Eastern. los TONS BY
water-Walla Walla, los tons Idaho 100 tons;
Wasco, 81 tons; Phantom, q tons: Garland, "a
tons; w. F. Munroe, 20 tons; W. X. Merwin, y
tons; Edith, Is tons City of Seattle, Il tons; De-
troit, tons: Bailey Gatzert, tons; Mountaineer
tons; Buckeye, tons; Glide, tons; A. r.
Robinson, tons; Grace, tons Total ship
ments, 776 tons.
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE RECEIPTS.
Produce and merchandise have been received
at the port of Seattle during the past twenty
four hours as follows: by rail-Northern Pacific,
427 tons; Columbia d Puget Sound, - tons !:
Seattle, Lake shore Il Eastern, $40 tons. BY
800 tons; J. X. Mcdonald, 90
tons; Henry Bailey, 20 tons; W. +. Munroe, Is
tons; City of Seattle, l. tons: w. X. Merwin, II
tons; Garland, s tons: Edith, 5 tons; Bailey Cat
cert, tons. Total receipts, lao tons.