The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-10
- -r1rrLE MARKETS.

a~x.n. Mi men offered
41e1x = YESTERDAY. but x AIN oiay-
- ~ 80 that quotations were
= ~ I'D sBc. The mil n.Fa 90. 80.
- ~sez: st tfesl ps .ss - sse ras--
s1ee Is. and tn Europe. Il = BE-
- re - - rsxs from Ireland 20 the
- tnal - 80 i Isksdy 20 De q famine
- -. Inter has st.ffened up the
- us For come days past news
80 - Rave tended 70 STOW lnAt TIE
l<<;sn Of the country AA'
-. fsn ans the grain counties Of the
IefS us1, srsscf that the recent rains
! ~ Y IT, Tarrage 10 The wheat crop.
Hne - come. grain men Esg. one
b ~ q ~ vssserday that n his 51agfnsnt
-. a 1 result Oh ne islas' ,s.,ss. .a
i oon1 "a Rave beer II We had been
- i 49,. @~sfber until after harvesting
Ia 80 - damage Is nothing COM
& D. .s which afflicted the country
- y -, shst tine the crops we're dam
u ~Sr 81 per cent. RE- asss ... 49,.
- ~ faiI more than six Gays. IL
p % ~ and tougheHsd the wheat.
seriously injured IL Dlae
Il ~ D. nsstv hnvers fear Is that farm
- rs s sress skefr wheat too soon after
$500 e. szin, They should wait, IL -
sSsd Eve or SIX aays - a. -
r e g 80 ssen is value will be very maea
- hirsady IL is said that consld-
49, whea, has been offered %
- = ~ rain houses. There Is not
- 800 fkat IL the rain were 70 keep
~ ~ would be greater man AZ Lne
q BAL WI be taken o., Oh 'hs Nun
o9i..z - 1faI Ia wheat read with
- ~ u interes, yesterdays news
- sssrsa 10 the observation-disclosures OF
~ =. tss sttsss,dards fixed by the state grain
s..sinn The comments were not hl
ss6s % the commission, Insrs aIs
~ - II the state-tney are not
~ tg exporserE-vho think that
I~l.Siou made very serious nlix-
q veisfrr the standard 70 hfLy-nine
Yxsf year the standard was
s.sas ana grain men say there Ia
.istsjy no reason for raising y. MIN
~ hss for fourteen years acssp a ,ss
es~h4 hounds as her STANDARD, ana
.sssix sss been satisfied These grain
~ stsre d a. much sense In chang
~ year the weight OF the <zo gold
y fhe weight OF the busbel OF
~. Instead OF doing the state any
S5 4 NAY 40 II much harm. One grain
Il x should we advance the standard
~ - have good crop7 IL we have
~ eYop next year. VIII the commits
80, this standard 10 fifty or
- No they will not. The stand
m remain the same. stu. II Is a
/ - yujo that does not Work both ways.
- ssandard may help the exporter.
2 s{fsf the best wheat, but how Is
80 "A benefit this statey OF course.
- that there is very little wheat
G stsfs tits year that will not come
r. "a new standard. But there y
- ne owner tries 70 sell IT, he -
,al III II Il not standard wheat because
r. s men siandard. That state says
xeTrsf hound wheat IL good enough
e<cswf a standard. The Washing
sa&Sner Who has the -eight-pound
- mi not sell II IN this state for less
~ stsndard prices. He will ship IL to
@.sss where he knows Il will be accept
y 1sssn6ard wheat. That Is sensible.
! a - isruser cannot be blamed for do
| ~ 6ut the great point i make Is that
= 1k0c!d not change our standard.
! fS.f-tirht pound wheat was all right.
- vsrN kas accepted II, other states
| ia rev more wheat than we 40 nave
! y es,ae standard and are satisfied. and
g fhst ressor, say II was bad policy 10
/ - tht standard when II VIII work
sn;nxs ~ 10 the benefit of other states
"A CEREALS were firm yesterday oats
= souing In very slowly. but next week
rs MiIfvsd that there win be plenty.
80 issd \ ssa care ana snare ser sec nse
ZEN Washington farmers are holding
HITTER VAS steady yesterday at &c.
pns tobh<d n lac and were rather weak.
Bsekberries arc flooding the market,
"a drop IN the price may result
Jshbing Quotations.
NJ following were the jobbing quota
hm q wholesale dealers yesterdays
sugar, Flour and Coffee.
| ssus tjobbine)-G co. in bbls. per
+; sxtra &C" In bbls, per ID. 6'Sc:
| 8 rsnulased, in bhls, per 10. sac; cube.
| A powdered, SIC. spot cash prices.
Hat, etc uobhingt- Excellent.
Y Novelty A. si75: California brands.
2 ceId Dust -four, u;1si buck
| \ nses. graham. per per- Dbl. Sis. or
| "a neks. $50 per cwt; rye -four. per
MAa. or lob sacks. s2,5S per cwt. rye
~ per Dbl. N.5o; per cwt, $40;
- oats, per Dbl. ts9i5o; hominy, per
- cracked wheat. per cwt. SIS:
m Der cwt. sses: pearl barley, i9-ib
| rs v; BIB boxes. si.c; split peas. per
~ mcks. &C.: es-lh boxes. $40: corn.
~ yellow. los, si.s0: Sos. s1.4S. white,
na ns no; faxed hominy. beIs.
- Jpouihsl-~GIesn --MoCnas per hnis
lava. per III. esffssc: Costa iica.
axtk per 10. &c Observation-Disclosures =.
shA cases. per cwt. ys IS; eo-lb cases.
Fmt N27s; ss-lh cases. per cwt, sie.s IS;
~ k-lh tins, per ID. &c. sacks, s4c,
- Mocha, 37isc: Caracola. zIi@c;
NaSMala, s5c: ground coffee, lsQaic.
Ms. tges;ees. si2.7s; SIS. SASS.
heats, Provisions and Fish.
hvsh Meats uobblngl- beef. so
- sesr beef. eis9lec per 10. mutton, &C
pork. slTc per III; veal, &C. per 10
..alIsFslons Oobbing)-Hams. large. lltsc.
small i2c; breakfast bacon. ntse;
E'szA Fish uobblng,-HaIIbut. s94c;
ensas t90e: salmon trout. Sc: founders,
-. soies &c. rock cod. SC. black
80, - perch, S4tf4c: mountain trout,
s7ss; shrimps, Toe.
susr. Cheese, Eggs aud Poultry.
..ssf.Raneh. iollsc: fancy dairy. In
49, isgilc: Washington creamertes.
pfinis assssssc.
80 sassss uobbinsl-Native Washington.
xr tiobbing,-isglae.
.essaifs uohbingl 10Tlic, live
Vnt dressed chickens. lsisc
Sesetahie. and Fruit.
ss 40 uossins)-New potatoes. ssaio
assaeles tjchh.nga-rew California
nissr skins. s. 4aefl.s0 PER 100 lbs:
80 pr sack. cabbage. lzF44c per
p,SsIo9s &c, lettuce loc per dog; GU
y per dog; tomatoes a5sf 30c per
~ 49, corn, sSslic per dcz. sweet po-
80 pr ln lbs. 81 per box.
-. froits uobhingl fancy
- UA1s; selects sSgSGo: new
-. esrskan apples. s57sHc. common
49, stc: Alsxanders. sslTsc; GRAY
IT, seQl. bananas. ye2 81. srsnFes.
-. eAekoeTTfes sscTSi Per crate:
PEACHES. s0{ssac. Wenatches peach-
Per box. Bartlett pears taaISsc
y - sao apples. +e35Qe, plums. la.32sc
Il Funes Veto per box: Delaware
y S .asssrd grapes from Yakima. go per
s'Fhss frapes sc per box
HAY, Grain and Feed,
uoeesngl-,cuget sound per tor
VA. siA washington timothy. As4lS.
- caehlnsl-ssa
ssaf-y29N
s. c'seins,-Rolisa or ground. Per
81 ' ssAsls SCI cracked. So, feed
81, s's =, g, esoss,as,-Braa. per ton. a.:
h. SSnorped feed. SIS re~ Tan. r,,a.
Ar Pes son. 81. oIl cake meal ne, per