The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-12-31

poultry sales being very small. Like the whole
saers and !oobers retail merchants do not look
for any marked degree of activity for a few
weeks now, bat they are all hopeful for the
future when the season opens up The only
changes In retail prices were decline In ranch
eggs and an advance in potatoes. This advance
In potatoes is but the forerunner of still higher
prices as spring approaches. Farmers realize
that prices are going higher and have been
holding OF, but just what the limit will be de-
Ponds upon the amount Of stock they still have
on hand.
RETAIL QUOTATIONS..
FLOUR AND MEAL-California -four, per
sIeLi5: Olympic and Rainier brands, sl.1o@
Lis Cornmeai, SIC: oatmeal, &c; graham,
&c. Rice, 5(G6c per 10.
suGARS-Grsnulate1. fine, IS fbs: extra c,
iefhs: golden Z, Is fts Gu. loaf, Is lbs, and pull
verified. 10 ms forsi.
BUTTER-Fsncy Eastern creamery. 35t40c,
and dairy ooy75c per roll; ranch, soc per roll
CHEESE--Eastern. Doe, California. 15G20c;
Swiss imported. 40c, aud domestic, soc per III.
FEU UT lemons. s5g4ee and Caliior-
Apples, 5esse. pears, S9loc per Id; cranberries,
Soc per gal; Florida oranges, 4EgoOc per doz:
nave;s, e1c per doz.
VEGETABLEs-Carrots. ;u.nips and beets,
&c: cabbage, &c, aud onions, 212i2c per 10.
Small white beans. 3Qc3l4e; Boyas and pinks, &c:
Lirnas &c per ID. Potatoes. IS perez sweet
&c yer ID.
CANNED GOODs-Peaches, pears aud april
cots, 2c; Cherries strawberries and raspb erries.
&c; all other table fruits, Doc; peas .oc aud
corn and string beans, lie; tomatoes, 10c
CURED MEATS AND LARD-,Satiye cured
hams, i&gi6c; bacon, Ice: dry ssl.ed meats,
lie; dried beef. Clipped, Use. and lard l0laC9i5o
HONEY AND sYRUPs - California comb
honey, 23c, and strained, sc per 10 pure maple
syrup, N.2hgl.50, and common syrups, 5octg{I
PlCKLEs-Heinz. plain, mixed and chow
chow, 4oc per sint, or SOC per quart: domest;cs
IN glass, 2Vgioc kegs 81; pure cider vinegar,
t0e common, 2oc per gal
FRESH MEATs-Beef. for boiling. 6(G3c, and
stea@s. i0G3oc veal, i0(1lsc; mutton. 69l5c;
porA, iH2c; sausages. lJ(gi2lac
FISH AND FERo-Salmon, loc; smells,
herring Founders, rock cod and tom cod. &c;
sound oysters, soc per quart; Eastern, 65c:
crabs. "a sc each.
0ULTRi-Chickens, pc per 10; turkeys, CSC
per ID: geese. 25c per N; ducks, 2bc per Id.
GAME-tenison, 1og20c per pou nd; ducks,
Ed15c pair.
GENERAL SHIPMENTS
During the past twenty-iour hours goods and
meff haudise Fave been shipped from seattle in
The to. lowing amounts: by rail-Northern Pa
eihc, 81 tons; Columbia d. Puget sound, % tons;
6f.st Northern, 20 tons. BY water-Um ma
tla, 81, toas; tairnaven, ii tons; Monticello. 10
t'ns; ~kagit Chief. - tons; J. K. Mcdonald. 81
tons; Anna 81. Pence, 10 tons; Puget sound ~
AasAn steamship Company's boats. p tons;
Wy " Abt!AStii ~ IONS, H4ultiOuihll, y IONS,
Il he, tons, Island Belle, 10 tons; Buckeye, >
toa.. totn, shipments, l,473 tons.
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE RECEIPTS.
Produce ana merchandise Lave been received
Of The i2Tt of Seattle durIn the past twenty
i9nT aours as follows BY rail-Northern Pa
eife 70 tons; Columb's d Puget sound, - tons;
tTeat Northern, 80 tons. BY wa;er-Eega, 80
toHs. city of stanwood, % tons: Auua VI. Pence.
Is io Fnirhavep. - tons; Puget sound X
Aiask steamship compauy's boats, - tons;
MultE Gsh, Ii tons: Skagit Chief. tons; Mon
iiceii0, s tons. Total receinfs. ~ IONS