The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-13
THE SEATTLE MARKETS..

The general fon4 or the market todsy
vas nFns. wisa brisk trade n llnss eE Zeal
PRODUCE Hay. grain aad feed sers nov
Ing CT At a slyREy rate.
The moderation % the weather today
a~oaghI great relief 10 the sag0rtty OF
ce&sers. as s eSS1atsS the necessity q
maintaining a. warn temperature IN the
care u warehouse suppsies- None % ths
stock has Suffered 80 far, bat p-otracte4
cold spell would undoubtedly cause much
loss. both TO rae dealers and the farmers
shipments 70 distant pcrts have been
very heavy Of late The steamer AK.
wnA1h sasI~1 for Alaska yesterday. vas 80
crowded thar many orders rem the north
za1 % oe held over. ana the steamer
Transit, which sale FOR central American
ports tomorrow, /. compelled TO leave
many tons o. freight behind.
The Topeka and Wtiaaga. arriving from
the north today. brought in heavy sup
pies OF haAS1r. 50 thai TIE market -
uow weIl Allied. The northern fishing
beet has started south and operation
banks THIS vii bring The catch nucn
nearer the market and ought 20 bring
prices down. as ths frs4sht rates VIII be
Nearly ali % shs Slg crowd OF miners
and prosrectors. who went 10 Alaska on
the Al-kl. purchased complete outfits Tor
the Yukon trip before leaving Seattle The
retail trade " course. felt the immediate
oeneal Of this, bat many OF the buys were
naa6s at whoiss4le. The Fry s-I3r9hn Corn-
pany disposed Of 100 POUNDS OF dry salt
Jobbinx Quotations
The following are the jobbing quota
uons OF wholesale dealers today:
sugar, Flour and coaee.
Sugar Oobblngt-Goiaen &C. In p5ls, per
n. Sac: extra &C. IN bois. per 10. SIC.
dry sranuiated. IN 'boss per 10, ssses cEoe,
She; powdered. 57sc: spot cash prices
s.: Novelty ' 4. ; ;ts5. California assf brands
ss-1p. naekshess -four. per DOL; s.a pc.
cat. 0.95srf. graham, per Dbl A-S' or
t-ib sasks. Es9 per cmt' re noar' Pc.
re meal per hhl. $40 per c@t. G.As
rolled oats, per OBJ. 81 .5<flTs; homIny. per
sSi, $50. cracked wheat. per CIT. =!
foaf. per rs Sat' & pr pear s barley. iSC-is
sacks. SIC: 35-fb boxes Sc: sslit peas, per
loom SACKS exc: 2s.rb boxss: S: corn
t.. b S sss s IS a al ' ao s bis
cofres 0obbingl Mocha per 10,
s Ss n, JAs va per - :se; Costs kisA S e9oaef s
eases. per cwt. tI5.Is: ee-lb cases per cwi'
81. 3; ss-lb cases. per ewt .ls.5; Java.
se-ro tins. per 10. az: sacks. sac. Aden
&c ground eotrse 80 socs2asS: Lon. I00s,
sl5.l5: SIS. HAS. 3ss. si5.sS.
Meats, Provisions and Fish
Fresh Meats Oobeins)-Choies dressed
beer egfsisc per 70. mutton. &c per 10
Ian &c per u; pork es per ID veal ~
Provisions Gobblns)-Hams. large ll54cf
hams. small. ll12c, breakfast bacon, &c
dry salt siass, &C.
Fresh Fish jobbing,-Halibut. s11q4lFc;
sslmon, e:44Iiae; salmon trout sgsc:
founders. 5tzu4c: soles. SIC; rock cod. Sc
black bass, SC; perch, ssg+c; ColunlDla
smeIt, &c. sturgeon, sGgsc. mountain trout.
izlz4i5c.
Butter. Cheese, EsEs and Poultry.
Buttsr-Ranch. is9l7c: Ellsnsbarg and
othss Washington craSmsriss, 2-h prints.
,o, ca s.,.,, ooeosns)-NAtivs washington
ELECTROMAGNETIC ranch. 1zs4c.
rs1lasTy os sb,cSsss kss se r?sn oe
dressed chickens. lie: turkeys. lac.
Vegetables and Fruit.
Potatoes Gobbing,-Nasave stock, slS9
$50. iakimss, As4h, 90. -
Negets oiss eoohiag)-Saoesgss. s Ha.l-
t.1Ii.c per h: white turngps. eac per sack;
beets. 6oc per sack; carrots. foci
ee.ery. ls8iesc per doz. LETTUCE. hotheuse.
s5asec per dog; green onions. 2c per doz-
Green Fruit tabbingp-L<mons. fancy
California, s3Ga25; selects. 81; apples.
new, 5scRkL5e per box; bananas. $LSeq3;
or Tlrars fancy. tsas'5a: choice.
g. 5saS: fancy seedlings. 81; choice. S-0o.
Hay, Grain and Feed.
Hay gfabbinxi-Puget sound, per ton,
sssii Eastern Washington timothy. SIS:
mixed, sia 50; straw 81 alfalfa. Slil2.
Oats (tooc.rg)--aolIei or ground. fs4
Barley cobosng ROLLED or ground, per
tor sis
Corn-whoie. SIS; cracked. sls: feed
meal SIS
MlIi.tuffs Coholng,-Brsn. Per ton.
sl4 shorts per ton. tla.
Feed Cohoingl-Chopped -eed. ur9is per
ton, naitalngs per ton, siS-1l: oil cake
meal, per ton, $50