The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-06
THE SEATTLE MARKETS.

Local commission nan resumed work
Yesterday. alter NO days % res, ana N
t.e evening were Tel satisfied with ne
days receipts TIE most important change
Ia prices IS as the advance OF cent in eggs
They were in good demand all day long
and a. present farmers have 10 trouble IN
getting Us fer al the ranch eggs -hsy can
bring into the market. Whether TIE pres
ent condition VIII continue or nor Is a
question out some con- mission men insist
that few days Will witness faIa-or in
the demand. and consequently drop II
The butter business was good yesterday.
but there IS sufficient coming in 10 supply
the demand. T'hs cheese market is little
quiet.
There were SONG fine island Strawberries
on the market yesterday. which brought
s. = per crate. and were in good demand.
Lemons ard oranges have taken grea,
much lower than they have been sold tor
some time.
New alfalfa il In the market. 4 car load
came Sesl eTGay from Yakima. cons gned o
L1ly Boga-9us & 60. Farmers are ready
TO cut their hay but the thrt aten NJ weatA-
er makes them delay. II IL not believed
thar new hay Will appear in the market
for len days yet.
Jobbing Quotations.
The following were the jobblng quota
tons OF wholesale dealers yesterday:
Sugar. Flour and Coffee.
. sugar g@9J4hs l-Aso .1en l n DOS peg
n 44.c: extra c. in ools. per .. t-.c;
dry graduated. in oh!s per 10. bi.c: cube.
6@se. y mderod 57.c spot cash PRICES,
Flour etc. J0oolng)-Patent Excellent.
s4.6o. buckwheat -four. per Dbl, $50; per
S S6 NEe' !, e graham. per 6os Az, = %, o.
bbi' s., or ION sacks as per est:
rye meal. per bbl. $40: per cwt. 81;
rolled oats, per Dbl. siQ4.5o; honiny. per
c"t. 50 cracked wheat. per cwt' =
TAXED wheat. So per case: whole WA =,
sacks. *: 25-tb boxes. &c; split peas, per
lS-ff sacks r.. Nh boxes. Sc corn
neal, yeiiow. los, $50. IS. vs.: white hi5:
s.. -; kegs. 8 =.
Coffee (jobbing l-Green-Mocha. per 70.
S7c lava. per 10. 24gso: Costa R.ca'
IN I0o-rb oases. per cwt. slSi5: cob cases,
per cwt. si3 .. 3s-fb cases. per ewt, sl3.3
Java. 59-rb tins per 10. 3Sc: sacks sfc
Alden Mocha. 9si@c: Caracola. s13ac Ga@ e
s.S.b 69s. sl3-i 36s. 1885,
Meats, Provisions and Fish.
Fresh Meals OoDbIngp-%Cow beet. tGsi4c;
steer beef 6i2c per 10. mutton. eG6i2c PEI
ID, pork. e'zc per 10, veal. 516c per ID.
Provisions Qobbins large. l0-sc;
hams, small lie. breakfast bacon. si4ci
dry salt sides. 6lac.
Fresh Fish Goobingl --Halibut. Si4a4l4c'
ga mon, "a &c. salmon trout. Sc: founders
bass. SC; perch. 81. afc. mountain trout,
l2ieal3c. Shrimps, 10c.
batter. Cheese. Eggs and Poultry.
Butter - Ranch. 94l3c; Washington
eIeaneries. I'D prints. l6gi7c;
,o 49, ,}e - Washington
Eggs 0obbingl-15Giec
PuuIll. 1gbD.su-s --ttck ens. lo0lic; live
weight; dressed chickens. l2lsc.
Vegetables and Fruit.
Potatoes 0ohangl-Nat.ve stock. So;
fakimas, 81; California new potatoes, 9oc
QSi per 1G) lbs
Vegetables 0obbing)-Native peas, 2l2c
nalINs asparagJs, l-13c per pound
ii<al1sc: beeis s: . per sack: cabbage; lc
cucumbers. dollhouse. cSqioc per doz; hot,
house tomatoes, 7l2Qloc per 10.
California. s2,75d3.2 *; selects. s2a25o; new
s2a250. oranges. fancy valencias. So 5oGS
sweets, s2fi2 so; native strawberries. Sll
Is; gooseberries. 11li2c: cherries, 2o9i SOC
per box: raspberrigs. i5cQsi Per crate; Cal
fornia peaches. 6eal15c per box; California
apricots. 60115c, California plums. 1sc Pei
box.
Hay, Grain and Feed.
Hay Oobhngl Puget sound. per ton
sl1 Eastern Washington timothy, $l50
1s: alfalfa, 81.
OATS 5obbIn9)-SD.
Barley -ng)-Rolled or ground. Per
ton. sl9
Corn-Whole. so: cracked 500: feed meal
$50
Mlllsturs 0obbing)-Bran. per ton. sl3
shorts. per ton, 81