The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-01-23


The only feature OF tbs produce market
worthy OF note was another advance in hops.
Phil Neis paid 10 cents yesterday for something
over car load of strictly choice stock. This
was the highest price paid for any of the last
crop The potato market is stiff for choice
stock, but inferior stock is very weak
PUTS AND CALLS
At the meeting of the Stock Exchange yester-
day the following business was transacted:
Cascade Mining aud Milling COMPANY offered
900 shares at 81, which were taken.
Silver Gnlch Mining and Milling Company
offered 50 shares at $40, but none were taken.
Index Mining and Milling Company offered
some stock at 20 cents, but found no taker
Palmer Mountain Mining and Milling Com
pany sold 500 shares at II cents
Golden Star Mining and Milling Compsnv
offered some stock at 81, but none was taken.
Retail trade is reported very fair all around,
with prospects OF an advance in fresh meats
Fish trade is light but oysters are In good de-
mand. Quotations on groceries and provisions
remain remarkably steady, the only change be-
ing decline in fresh ranch eggs
RETAIL QUOTATIONS.
FLOUR AND MEAL-Minnesota, sls5 DER
sack: California, 81. so; Oregon, 1885, Washing
tor, Esyenaa' s !, ss, Olympic brand, 81 IS; com
SIC; oatmeal, sc. Rice, sic per NJ
sUGARs-Granulated, 10 ms; extra c. 20 ms:
golden G. 20 ibs cut loaf, IA lbs. and pulverized
10 lbs for 81.
BuTTER-Fancy Eastern creamery, 10000,
and dairy, 6J(g75c per roll.
EGGs-Fresh ranch, 4oc; Eastern, SOC per
dos
cHEEsE-Eastern, zoe: California, l5c; Swiss
imported, zoe, and domestic, SOC per 10.
FRuff-slcily lemons, Soc, and California, 25c
per doz Crsnberries, Eastern, 6oc per gal
Appaes. 4G5c per IN, or 81. 2J(Gl. so per box.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., turnips and beets,
e; cabbage. &c, and onions, 2lzc per ID. Celery.
!6c(gsL Small white beans-Boyas and pinks
BE-, iAmas, Sc per fb. Potatoes, lie per n; sweet
CANNED GooDs-Peaches, pears and april
cots Dc; cherries, straw berries and raspberrles,
Gc' all other table fruits, zoe: peas, 20c and
CURED MEATS AND LARD-Native cured
bans, l4c; Eastern, l214eg13c; bacon, 1i9
lsc: dry salted meats, Zoe: dried beef. clipped,
Sc, and lard, lGG14c per N.
HONEY AND sYkuPS - California comb
honey, 25c, and strained. SC per 10; pure maple
syrup, sl-2o(gl.5o, and common syrups. 50c(9sl
PIcKLEs-Heinx, plain, mixed and chow
show. 40c per pint, or soc per quart; domestics,
U glass, zs9ioc; kegs, sLoo: pure cider vinegar,
FRESH MEATs-Beef. for boiling, 6esc, and
steaks. lO(gl0c; veal, i2110J20c; mutton, 12I5(9
isc; spring lamb. si@lSo per quarter: lamb
chops. zoe; legs o! lamb, zoe, and shoulders, l5c
per ID; pork, l212(1i5c: sausages, 121.(9l5c.
FISH Observation-Disclosures in slices, 1215c;
salnon. loc: mountain trout. soc; smelts, herring
nounders, rock cod and tom cod, SIC; Sound
oysters. SOC per quart; Eastern, Morgan Eagle,
s5c per can; shrmps, 25c per per ID; Holsters zoe
per II crabs. 5p25c each
FoULTkY--Chickens,2 zoe per ~ turkeys, zoe
Per 10, geese, 2oc per ID; ducks, 20c per ID.
Grapes, &C per 10.
GENERAL SHIPMENTS.
During the pas. tweuty-four hours goods AMI
merchandise have been shipped from Seattle in
the following amounts: BY rail-Northern Pa
eiac, i25 tens; Columbia & Puget sound, 70
tons: Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern, 81 tons
By water--UmatiiIa, 1,075 tons; Puget Sound &
Angeles, 20 tons; State of Washington, Is tons
Hutnomah, tons; Buckeye, tons. Total
shipments, 1851 tons.
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE RECEIPTS
Produce and merchandise have been received
lt the port of Seattle during the past twenty
Jour hours as follows: by rail-Nortnern PACT
&c, 2SS tons; Columbia & Puget Sound. so tons:
Seattle Lake shore Il Eastern. 3l9 tons. BY
Alaska Steamship Companys boats, tous. To-
tal receipts COS tons