The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-23
THE sE.TTLE MARKETS..


The California strawberry is now about
ont of market. Saturday and Sundays
receipts were very light The rain or last
Saturday will prove Of great beneht to local
growers. as the lack of rain as been the
one thing that has held back the native
berry. From now on the io1al market VIII
no doubt be well supplied.
Head lettuce il now coming into market
In abundance The dollhouse variety Is now
out OF season.
:, small shipment Of pineapples was re-
ceVed Saturday.
The aprlcots in market found ready sale
and there were none 10 be had Saturday.
The local -four mills have dropped the
price of flour &c per barrel. which applies
to all brands
All standard brands of plug tobacco ad
vanced Saturday &c per pound.
The following prices are being offered to
the producer by local dealers for delivery
in round lots on the dock or N the car at
Seattle:
S2a: Puget sound wheat chicken feed. VA
bran. SIS: shorts. si5.N41s.
Hay-Puget sound. si0ali per ton; East
ern Washington timothy. sl4Nla
Rye-Whole. So
Eggs-Strctly fresh ranch. lie.
But,er-Fresh ranch, i2al3c; creamery.
1S24lsi4c.
Poultry-Chickens. live Zoe per lib; chick
eng. dressed. Bale: spring ducks, s@n3.'0
per dozen. spring chickens. s2.Jeu3.5o per
dozen
Live St0fE-InolcS Deet calfist cows. .3V
DC: steers. ala94S4c; choice sheep. +lil2c'
good hogs. live, SC: hogs dressed, 6isIic:
calves. dressed. large. &C: small, Sc: calves
live. large &c; small. &c.
Hides peltS and wooi-Heavy Satet
steers. over o. lbs. &c; medium. per H. sh2c:
light. under A. lbs, &C.: COWS. all weights. &c;
sailed kips. 6i2c; calf. rer ID. IIsc; green
hides 1c less than sailed; dry hides. per IN.
collie: dry culis. one-third less; summer
deer. per ID. 1sa25c: winter deer. dry. ltp
&c: papery deer. sQ1oc: dry elk. sGlec;
n. fnr4r
{ @sl.e q each: medium pets 4e065c: shear
I ing i0dt2c; Western Washington wool. 14ln
ice: dirty or timber burned. i5t5iic; Eastern
Washington wool. s0llc; taliow. 2isuSc.
Jobbing Quotations.
Jobhlug quotations Saturday were as
sugar. rsour and coffee.
Sugar Oobblng)-Go.den .. in hhls yer
~. 5ssc: extra e in hbls. per III. slice; dry
granulated in bbls. per Id. Sc: cubes, fisc;
powdered. 6ssc: spot cash prices
Flour. etc. Uobbingl-Patent Excellent.
I s5.25: Novelty \, $50: Star tbakers) $50;
Tyee. So: California brands. SIS: corn
meal. yellow. SLIGO Per 100 lbs. io-lb sacks:
sacks buckwheat -four. pure. 81 per 100 lbs
1o-lb sacks: cracked wheat, s. per 100 lbs
lo-la sacks; fsrina. sL25 per - lbs, lob
sackS: steel~cut oatmeal s. 81 per 100 lbs
JOLT sacks: graham flour 81 30 per 100 lbs
ta-lb sacks: whole wheat -four. 3. 50 per 40
Has la-t0 ssacks: rye meal. s2.+0 per 100 lbs
lo-l5 sacks: rye 1onr- $40 per 100 lbs Io-lh
sacks; pea meal S.26 per 100 lhs. 10-lb
sacks. split peas. ST per Ion lbs 2s-lb
boxes. pearl barley 81 per 100 las 2l-ih
boxes. pearl barley. $40 per 10 lbss IN
rolled wheat, g per = lbs in sacks wheat
flakes. e. = per s. ihs. IN sacks: wheat
flakes. 3. . per case Of s. 2-lo pSgs; fancy
rolled oats. s375 per case Of 3s 2-lb pkgS
fancy rolled eats = - Der hale IN Sin
sacks. corn neal yellow. 81 per bale. in
se-lb sacks; corn meal white. s225 per Dbl
IN s6-ih sacks: huckwheat -four pure so
per hhl. in 10Th sacks: cracked wheat. $50
per hhi. - js~lb sacks: steei-cut oat meal
81 - per bill, in 6t-ia sacks. era ham -four
81 - per 5bl. 81 5-ib sacks. whole wheat
-four 81 81 per b0l IL 5o-Ib sacks: rye meal
$tZ per hGIl i'm i0-lb sacks: rye -four 81 20
per Dbl In so-lo sacks: pea meal s. per bbl,
81 sa-lh sacks: fancy rolled oats $50 lbs net.
bbis. s., =; fancy rolled oats. per case. go.
Coffee 'toAbiugl-C;reen-Moc per H.
enolce per 10. a. Roa.'ed-Ar6uckis's
per cwi. 81 =. 36-Ih cases. per ewt. SIT *:
Java. 5Alo tins. per -. &5c. sacks. 2sn
Alden Mocha. sligo. CaCaro4a. &c: Gnat~-
mala. glc. ground coffee. isa9ec; Lion fe's
sil.o5. C5s. sii..5. &s. SIS
Nets, Provi>ious and Fiah.
Fresh meats (obblnr)-C5a- hees. -q-'yc
per 10; steer beef - Der III. mutton Sc per
IN; pork. "a = per II. veal. large, 5I6c;
YEA small -
Provisions tloo5ingl-Uan7s. large. 19sse:
hssns small. frc, breakfast harou lie:
dry sailed sifeS Sc
Lard tiahpioRJ- Home rnads. vcr In S+,c:
White STAR, Sssc; coin Spss I'll sizc: lard
compound .!erceS. 81. Rex Sac
Fresh Ssh Oobhine}-FaHa5t aafc:
salmon sf~fi6' r.; salmon tyoof. {0aIzc.
founders 3isss%c: soleS, Iac: rock col SO:
trout iafWi4e: shriDps toc. s13eii 7G4c:
.au9 cod a.. herring. Wa. oysters. olyrIi-
pa g ~ psr sack. 81 NJ PEE cai3on cams.
s. - per sack. Duneeness crabs. I've 81:
cooked s. 70
Ssn>cL,ea ssf fisst,Fv 81 : ,t-,--, e..s,,sss
t1fec. eh.Gcok. t@isC. faJl - lu1on. Gs.Sc: bal
5tss, cauakv i4~. sides 81. H. Ahags .ssc
Pc au<- herring I5c-
Batter. Cheese. Eggs and pouIfry.
Ru;ter-RaCch, I2s1lic: fancy dairy. IN
stfssar~s. Ism lsc. Washington crsanaefIe4s
--.o prints %aT11c: lows and Eiein ~ tabs
~
.'aeese C'obbing}-Eastern. 12.af5c. Cali
.3yuts ilQIse-
Exzs 0aaa-aSl-Str!ct.y f.ssh ranch. 49,