The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-31
MARKET AND TRADE REVIEW.
THE SEATTLE MARKET.

front observed Decoration day by closing
their doors about noon II being steamer
particularly the commission men. be open
in orier TO get cut of the way the orders
that had accumulated over Sunday.
Strawberries were more plentiful yester-
day and sold at 81 JSd9. -.
Apricots are down in price. They are
quoted at SIS per box.
shipment Of pIneapples arrived yes
terday. They were quite large and are sell
ing for s. - per dozen.
Raspoerries and green piuIls were the
new fruits in market yesterday.
The following prices are being offered to
the producer by local dealers for delivery
in round lots on the dock or in the car at
Seattle:
GraIn-Pueet sound oats. si7a2s; barley.
Us: Puget sound wheat chicken feed VA
Hay-Pnget sound, ssqie per ton; East
ern Washington timothy. as9is.
Eg9s-Strictly fresh ranch. l5115i.c.
Butter-Fresh ranch, Iegi2c; creamery.
l7l1GIsc.
PouItry-Chsckens. i've. lee per ID: spring
ducks. s2Qs. Is per doz' spring chickens. SIS
Live stock-Choiee beef cattle. COWS. ~
&c: steers, fsGfa.c: choice sheep. 4Itl2c;
good hogs. live. &c: hogs. dressed 6lsaIc:
calves. dressed. large. &c; small. Sc; calves,
live, large. &c: small. &c.
Hides. peits and wool-Heavy salted
steers. over 60 lbs. &c; medium; per 70: s'se:
sailed kips. elsc: calf, per lb. 7Gsc: green
hides, lc less than salted dry hides. per ID.
eaIic: dry eulls. one-third less: summer
deer. per 10. iselsSc; winter deer; dry; lsg
green elk. 4G5c; sheep pets. long wool, 75e
ax . each; medium pelts: 4oqs5c: shear
ing. 1oal2c; Western Washington wool lig
fsc: dirty or timber burned. 12m14c: Eastern
Washington WOO. sailc; taliow. 2i4q3c.
JObhtnu (luOtatfona
Jobbing quotations yesterday were as
sugar. Flour and Conee.
Sugar 0obbing)-Golden C. in bbls. per
10. Sac: extra G. in bbis, per Id. size: dry
graduated in bis per ID. &c: cubes 7isc:
powdered. csc: spot cash prices.
g.: Novelty A; s.; Star Cbakerso, $3.50:
meal. yellow; $50 per ioo lbs. lo-lb sacks:
sacks; buckwheat flour. pure. 81 per 100 lbs.
10-lb sacks: cracked wheat. So per 100 lbs:
io-lb sacks: farina, A.25 per 10 lbs. 10-lb
sacks: steel-cut oatmeal. $3.50 per 100 lbs.
10-lb sacks; graham -four $40 per 100 lbs.
1e-lb sacks; who.e wheat -four. $3.50 per 100
lbs. 1o-lb sacks; rye meal $40 per 100 lbs.
io-lb sacks: rye -four. $3.50 per 100 lbs, io-lb
sacks; split peas. 81 per 100 lbs. 25-lb boxes:
pearl barley. $3.50 per 100 lbs. in sacks; split
rnss 1 lbs sacks X S wssa rGsa
81 % per IS lbs. In case: wheat flakes, S2.15
per case OF 2s 2-lb pkgs; fancy rolled oats
ss.'5 per case of 30 2.lb pkgs: fancy rolled
meal. yellow. 50 per Dbl. in 5o-lb sacks: corn
meal. white. 1875 per Dbl in 5o-lb sacks;
buckwheat flour. pure $40 per Dbl, In
craesen ~nen meal Der ns Dbl bb n
in 50-lb sacks: graham -four $40 per tbl.
in 5o-lb sacks; whole wheat -four. si.6o per
Dbl: in 5o-lb sacks: rye meal s4.2s per Dbl
5eib sacks; pea meal. IS per Dbl. in 5o-lb
sacks; fancy. rolled oats. $50 lbs net. bbls.
s.: fancy. rolled oats. so-lb sacks. A.75;
Coffee dobbing,~ Green-Mocha. per lib.
choice AI per R Is. lic, Roasted1arb a s
per sw @ BsI b eg cases eer sw ST.
Alden Mocha. s7lkc; Caracola. &c Guate-
mala. 21c: ground coffee. 1890: Lion. zoos.
sll.s,: Cos, ST. rs; 3ss. $1lN.
Meats. Provisions and Fish
Fresh meats dobbing)-Cow beef. 7I7isc
per b: steer beef. Sc per III; mutton. Sc per
veal, small, &c.
hams. small. lie; breakfast bacon. lie; dry
sailed sides sac
Lard gobbing)- Home made. per ID. SIC:
Wnse saT te ss s9n s sescs e lard
Fresh fish Gobbing)-Halibut, 3Gl4c: sal
mon, 5d6c; salmon trout, 1oal2c: founders.
3izqic: so.es. &C; rock cod, &c: trout 12h20
oysters, Olympia. $3.50 per sack. $50 per
gallon; CLAIMS. s1.5o per sack; Dungeness
craSs.. live: 81: cooked. H.1o.
Smoked fish Oobbing)- Salmon. steelhead.
l2i1c: chinook. 12iac: fall salmon. ease: hal,
ibut. chunks. loc; sides. SC; herring. &c
Butter, Cheese. Eggs and Poultry.
Butter-Ranch. 10Glsc; fancy dairy, in
squares. ie91sc Washington creameries.
Glib prints. l9Q30c; Iowa and Elgin, in tubs
lee.
Cheese (iobbing)-Eastern f2tsQ1sc; Cali
forna HAZE.
Eggs 0obbing)-stric;l fresh ranch, lie;
Oregon, 14q15c; Eastern, lac.
Comb honey-i001lc; Nevada, lac; strain
ed honey. 6G6iac.
Poul,ry-Dressed chickens. I4Tl5c: spring
81. 5013.75 per doz; i've chickens.
l24 l3c. dressed turkeys, lie.
Vegetables and Fruit.
Potatoes dohbing)-Native. sloQl2; Yak
California red onions, slIl.2 per 100; beets.
81 per sack; turnirs. 81; cabbage 81 sou
1.75 per loo lbs; eaulilower, 81 per doz: car
rots. 81: lettuce. hot house. Zee; lettuce, isc
per dog: dollhouse tomatoes. e0ff25c per h:
California tomatoes. 81 per case: dollhouse
cucumbers, JpGf75e per box; Waila Wana
asparagus; $50 per box parsnips. S.253
barb. iIiisc; green onions. Toe per doz
lunches; green peas 3E5c: Oregon green
peas. e6sc: string beans. 14c per lb; wax
beans, lie per Id: native strawberries 49,
per case: raspberries 81 per crate; green
plums 9oc per box; cherries black 60fI75c
cherries; black, $50 per crate: cherries. red
and white sscffn per box: gooseberries,
Pc per 10: apricots. SIS per box
Green Fruits (tobbing)-Oranges, seed
lings, 81 2TGtl.5a: navels. choice So 50d2. rs:
navels fancy. s2fis. .: budied oranges 80
~: Mediterranean sweets fancy 81 Is:
choice 15caSa: lemons fancy California.
- 5o1sS lemons, choice. s362.5o: fancy ap-
Piles. si.G62: choice apples. 75caN. ba-
nanas. sens75.
Walnuts~Per 10. sack. aaiDc: Eastern
back walnuts. sc: necans. I6mfac filberts
lsc: almonds. fancy. soft shell. llal2c: al
,nouds. cheaper grade. SGicc: peanuts. 5I%Fs
si.c: pine. lie: hickory. &c: italian chest
nuts. 1aI4c; Brazil. He cocoanuis. Ssfaoc
per dog: popcorn. &c per III; dates &c.
Hay. Grain and Feed.
Hay Gohblngl-Puget sound. per ton. so
It2: Eastern Washington timothy sis al
faifa. so.
Oats tiobbingf-Per ton. s2SG29
Barley-Rolled s2s1es
Corr-Whoie. i,59; cracked. se5: feed