The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-20

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Tho produce and jobbing trade presented no
new features yesterday. Trade was generally
quiet.
| In the retail trade eggs have declined cents
Il per dozen and bacon advanced trifie. The
| handlers of Chinese sugars about out of
stock and some of them have been forced to
handle American sugars until fresh supply ar
riyes from China on the steamship Empress of
/ India. American granulated sugar sells at the
rate OF is pounds for ST. while 10 pounds OF the
Chinese stock are given.
RETAIL QUOTATIONS.
FLOUR AND MEAL-Minnesota, $l.65 per
sack; California sL45; Oregon, s1.35; Washing
ton, Ravenna, fl.35: Olympic brand, 81 As; COM
mon brands, sl25QDl.35 per sack. Cornmeal,
4 &c: oatmeal, SC; graham, 5ISc. Rice, 6Iac
sUGARs-Granulated fine, IS fbs; extra C. %
rs: golden c, 20 TBS; cut loaf, IA fbs and pulver-
lied. 10 Tbs for 81.
BUTTER-Fancy Eastern creamery, 3o@4oc,
and dairy, 6JG75c per roll.
EGGs-Fresh ranch, SOc; Eastern, 25c per
cHEEsE-Eastern, zoe; California 15c; swis,
imported, 1905 and domestic, 3Oc per fb.
FRuIT-Sicily lemons, 35c, and California, 25c
per doz Oranges. windfalls. lOg4oe; extra
Eastern, soc per gal. Apples, 495c per ID, or
VEGETABLES turnips and bee.s.
| Dc: cabbage, &c, and onions, 2e per Ii. Celery,
s5cltSL Small white beans-Boyas and pinks,
&c; Limas, &C per 10. Potatoes, &c per ID.
CANNED GooDs-Peaehes. pears and april
sc; all other table fruits, zoe; peas. zoe, and
corn and string beans, 15c; tomatoes, l0c.
CURED MEATS AND LARD-Native cured
hams, i5c;. Eastern, 1214g1sc; bacon, ITO
Be, and lard I0914c per H.
HONEY AND SYRUPS - California comb
n honey, &c. and strained, Sc per III; pure maple
Y grup, sl209l-5o, and common syrups, 5Oc@sl
per gal.
u PiCKLEs-Heinz plain, mixed and chow
chow, 40c per pint, or Coo per quart: domestics,
II glass, 20@40c; kegs, s1oo; pure cider vinegar,
FRESH MEATS for boiling 60ssc, and
steaks. 10(G20e; veal, 12I2(G20c, mutton, 1215C0
lie; spring lamb, slgL5O per quarter; lamb
per n; pork, l21st9i5e: sausages, 12gSQ9l5c.
FISH AND OYSTERS-Halibut, in slices,
rlzc; salmon, Toe; smells, herring, fioun-
defs, rock cod and tom cod SIZE Sound
oysters, SOC per quart; Eastern, Morgan Eagle,
tie per can; crabs, 5g25c each.
POULTRY--Eastern stock-Chickens, zoe per
n, turkeys. 20c per fb; geese, 20c per ID; ducks,
GENERAL SHIPMENTS.
During the past twenty-four hours goods AMI
merchandise have been shipped from Seattle in
the following amounts: By rail-Northern Pa
tifc, $50 tons; Columbia & Puget Sound, 30
Ions: Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern, III tons
BY water-Umatilla, ITO tons; Puget Sound and
Alaska Steamship Company's boats, "a tons ;
angeles, 20 tons; w. +. Munroe, 10 tons; Quick
step, tons; s. NJ. Renton, tons; Buckeye, 4
tons. Total shipments, 554 tons.
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE RECEIPTS.
Produce and merchandise have bean rec ,ive1
bit the port OF Seattle during the past twenty
iourhours as follows: By raii-Northern Paci-
fc, 800 tons; Columbia & Puget Sound, Is tons;
seattle. Lake Shore & Eastern. 3l7 tons. By
vater--W. F. Munroe, % tons: Puget Sound
and Alaska Steamship Companys boats, 10 tons;
Buckeye, tons. Total receipts, $50 tons.