The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-19
San FRANCISCO MARKETS.



exciting day on the floor OF the produce
ssaenslh se, wheat taking further upward
lump OF eight points. The market was
Ihe hrst session OF the call board closed
steady. December wheat which closed
Yesterday al 40 per GENITAL, opened this
and closed at sl.4ss. May wheat closed
yesterday at S.i2s. and opened this
H,1rhlnk al 81 20. was htghest al 50 aud
sion.
Al the closing session of the call board
wheat had gradual decline. In the local
sspecaIatiVe market the highest point dur
ing the present excitement was reached
when December wheat sold for sI50 per
centaI. against $i.iiie as the best price
paid Yesterday. The opening figures this
terday's opening of s,kc The lowest point
reached today for December was 81 49,
waite yesterdays lowest figure for the
same option was sl.8 After the $3.50
ually weakened until at the close IL had
reached a tgure below the opening price
May wheat took practically the same
advance over yesterdays opening of Sc.
then Strengthening up to $1.5iss. and then
closed
Brendstuffs, Grains, Etc.
Flour.Net cash prices for family ex-
tras. NseQ4.75; bakers extras. sa46Il 20;
superfine, s375gli
Wheat-Shipping wheat $40 for No. 1
a an sI4lA Tor choice; milling wheat, $l.421s
Barley-Feed. fair to good. soasa,sc;
choice sc; brewing. ssNgs2t9c.
, %. 80. ,,ins M,oSa 10; Surprise. N.l5Q
81 .hQl,lo; poor TO fair, s7izas7ikc: gray,
81 sl.o2l4: black. saIa6c: red, 95cGsi.
kecelpts-Flour, quarter sacks, 1900 DO
oregon asoe do Washington, 43oo; wheat.
sensals. A. j2s: DO Oregon. 1900; DO Wash
NGten. 100: barley. centals, IS 200: oats
g ntais, 100: do Oreg,r. $40: do Washing
Ton, m;o7s; beans sacks. 10 100: rye. CEN
COO: onions. sacks. 100; bran. sacks, Ore
ksn, l-tU0, midd'ings, sacks. 100; hay. tons
~: straw. tons. 5: hops. bales. 81: flax
gon. s9i; alfalfa seed, sacks, 10; wife
9a.lo ms. Is, 500: hides number. LES: raIs-
TINS. boxes. 200: quicksilver. TASKS. is.
Produce, Fruit. Etc.
M.cdlings, per ton. sl65e1is: California
t bran; per ion sls9ls.So; outside brands. sl2
.Hay-Wheat. ss9u: whea, and oat.
ssSeq9: cat. seQ9; barley. river. $500
8; barley. best $500; alfalfa. IS 50lls 81
sinsk rs; cutting. sa5: clover seg
90 DO cat. Ss4I6se: straw. 25ff45c per bale
Potatces-Eariy Rose, 25lsoc; common
Salinas Burbanks, so&fS5c; fancy do. 75es
20: river ,snroanks. sSuSSc; sweet pota-
vege,ables-Yellow onions 25a3o.; pickle
90. 2oei SSc: bay tomatoes, i0a2oc; cucum-
n osrs, ,Zgssc; summer SQUASH. S305oc per
plant, 2o4ioc: Alameda green corn. per
crate, Sni.aS; Berkeley DO, 5aFis0c; green
Peppers, 2sl{5ec: green okra, iotls5c: dried
okra. i2is9 lSc; Lama leans. per box, -
l-so; string beans. sl43i 50. garlic. iGl2c per
pound.
Fruits-Fancy apples. 7saSsc: common
apples 25efSsac; strawberries, s1If4 80. black
b. rrIes. s4gi5: raspberrics. ssfr5. nuckleber-
ries. s9loe per 10; cranherrses, s7eQs per
barrel hgs black, soaf75c: black cranes.
sSssoe per box; Muscat do. 2oaSoc: Tokay
do. as93oc; Isabella do. per crate. 75csisi :
wakermelons. Ssai9 per ioa: cantaloupes,
7scGr per crate; nutnegs. s5g7eac per box !:
choice peaches. slGl.2S: common peaches
soUiy; common pears, 2SA5oc; Bartletts
ounces eocGSl, Mexican lines, s.;
Iadsornia lemons. si4i >; good to choice,
q. Der bunch; pineapples. s25o54 per dog
en-: Persian dates, S&ji4c per pound.
Butter-Fancy creamery. 2iG2Sc. second
DO IGz2c fancy DAIRY Sc: second do.
lsslslc; picked. l5SilIc, frkin. lSqlec
Cheess--Fancy mid new. SO loc. Younr
America, -; Eastern. i2di3c.
Esss-Store. common, lSQ2ec per dozen:
do, select. slassc: Eastern. isa2ae. duck
PogNry--Ilve turkey robsier.. rsal4c.
tsrs. CID s. Pc dorsn en- a. yoan &c s. g ser
"a. brothers. small, s. 2Sal2 so: do large. s. %
eis.s. fryeTs. s. 7ssf&25. hens Sc self4 81.
ducks. old. s.: Do young. SGT. geese. SlR
5 per pair: gosiings. s. 5.gfi IS: pigeons,
Old si&iZ5. do young. Sl.J@y i.Ts; hare, Tsc
as. gray geese. s1q1 90 RABBITS. s3 PER
DOZEN: white geese. 81 ner pair.
Closing Quotations.
wheat-Easier. December. Sr: Nay
s. kSta
Barley-Ess'cr: December. ss.o.
Corn--i rssa yellow. SIC
BTanr-Sl@4s % u.
~eaf.
Woof--Choice IN 1gntain. eTsLe: roor
mountain st 81 San joaquin plains ssYac.
SAN Joaquin foothills. sa8siss, Northern
family. szStsec-
Hops.
Hop=-Nominai.
Financial.
silver bars ..... &C. bra sts-St-Ar Par
Mex 3oi ........ Ssl,zi Xeleg rspa =. Par
Mining stocks.
Aha e. .........,.. = Julia .. ...-....... .
Alma Cen ....... e 4as.iee g.. .........
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