The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-09

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Exchanges 1t Seattle Clearinghouse todsy
amounted 70 s1sesSS.5 So Ths balances were
$S1,35. 81
Trade was good yesterday, and shipments Of
merchandise were considerable shove the aver
age Quite an amount Of vegetables were re-
eeived on the walla walia Among the variety
was quantity OF new cabbage. which was Of
Tered It - cents per pound New potatoes are
sfine lower: string beans are down cents: To-
masoes are 80 cents Der box higher: asparagus n
about 50 cents per box cheaper: and green peas
are down about 2 cents per pound No change
VS. reported in the fruit market
RETAIL Trade
Retail trade In groceries. provisions and meats
has been fair during the week and prices have
changed but little ~Sugars are little cheaper,
and green vegetables have dropped q triae. The
varieties OF green fruits are limited to oranges,
lemons, bananas and strawberries, There are
few cherries, bur not OF . very good quality.
The strawberries are not very choice either, but
stanty lowering. There has bean no change in
the prices Of fresh meats or fish
RETAIL cUorAIrcxa
FLOUR AND MEALr-Minnesota. s62s: CALI
torniA, SIS: Oregon, &S9525: Washington.
Rainier brand. $50; olympic brand, $50, COM
mon brands, $s-5o9a2s per bbl Cornmeal, 2ssc;
oatmeal. &c. Rice &C per Id.
sCGARS-Granulafed. Is lbs; extra c. Is lbs:
golden - lbs; cut loaf, II lbs, and pulyersed,
BuTTER-Fancy Eastern creamery, s5c, and
dsiry. Sz1<c per ID: California fresh roll. Soc
EGGS-Fresa ranch. &c, and Eastern, e,ise Per
CHEEsE-Eastern, ooc: California. aoc: swiss
imported. Sc, aud domestic, sc per ID.
FRUII-washington navel oranges, SOC, 50 and
&C ts. and Riyssslds seedlings &c 80 and zoe per
doz Strawberries. sc per bcx.
cSEGErABLES-Nasive potatoes. Il<c, and
c .sa ss1.a le per Ii Carrots surnips
10. Celery. II, and caulifoxer, Su9 per doz
Small white beans - Boyas and pinks, Sc;
nmas, Sc per ID. New green peas Sc, and beans,
&c: apparatus, loo; rhubarb. s1s9l0c; new
CANNED GooDs-Pesches. pears and april
cots. 4c: cherries, strawberries and raspberries,
SIC; all other table fruits. &c; peas. &c, and
corn and string beams. l5c; tomatoes. loc.
CURED MEATS AND LARD-Native cured
hams, ls9lsc; Eastern, la9Ise: bacon &c; dry
, salied meats Zoe; dried oeeI Clipped, &c, and
HONEY ASD sYRUPs-california comb
honey, 25c. and strained Sc per n; pure maple
syrup, SLssSLSo. ana common syrups 5Oc9N
PICKLEs-Cross. plain, mixed and chow
chow. foc Per pint, or 6oc per quart: dcmesfics
In gas, aSaoc, and pure cider vinegar, DC
FRESH NEATs-Beef. for boiling. 50loc, and
steaks l25ste5sc: vssl. ls4Acoc, mutton. las49
@I5c: sausage l2148i5c; poultry, Eastern
frozen. &c. and native. freshly dressed, &c.
FISH AND Oysters : Hslihut in siiees.
Exc: Columbia river salmon. l2i<c: smeits,
herring, founders, rock cod and tom cod, S1<c:s
Eastern shad sc per ID; loasters DC: crabs g
2oc each; Eastern oysters e5c per can: Sound
oysters SOC per quart
CENTRAL lHIPNExrA
During the past twenty four hours goods ana
merchandise have been shipped from Seattle In
the following amounts: BY rafl-Nurfhern
Pacific. ao7 tons: Columbia 8 Puget Sound,
% tons: Seattle. Lake Shore 4 Eastern, IS
tons. By water-Clfy of Puehia, go tons: J. r.
Mcdonald 81 tons; w. T. Munroe, % tons: City
OF seattle, s. tons: Delta % tons: W. X Merwin,
10 t0us: Edith, Is tons: City Of Kingston, Is
tons; Angeles, s tons; Michigan, tons: Detroit
tons. Buckeye. 4 tons; Glide, tons; Grace,
tons. Total shipments, LIB tons
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE REcuPra
Produce and merchandise have been received
1t the port of Seattle during the past twentys
four hours ~ follows. By rail--Sorthern Pa
cifc, 40 tons; Columbia & Puget sound, 50
tons; Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern. 263 tona
By vafer-Walla Walla, 425 tons. Fanny Lake.
81 tons. City OF Seattle, L tons. w. +. Nunroe,
10 tons; W. K. Aerwins tons. Total receipts,
l,aa95 tons.