The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-25
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SEATTLE MARK ELS.

ing a forced sale owing 10 the Saahy ClaF-
keI. The California ranch egg shipped here
IL an unknown quantity. and in the event
or tue native egg meeting the price fIe
market viii again resume as normal con-
diti0n. Already evidences are manifest 70
ppSn hard the sales Of the imported stock
Thefe = a scarcity Of poultry IN the
market. but the demand Is s,ili very light
There viii oe a slight advance in meats,
b. ginning with today. Quotations have
b.tn advanced accordingly.
From past experience California Shippers
are learning lesson that in shipping
sweet potatoes IL - better 10 ship IN boxes
r. thsr than in sacks. In this way, WA la
perhaps there is II little added expense 10
the shipper, yet Qpon arrival OF goods AZ
destination they are more pFesen Ia Die a4ln
certainly more saiable. A consignment
reached here yesterday shipped IN the Ole
Nay in sacks, and were III a miserable con-
dltlon. nec.ssitating resacking and quite d
material loss to the shipper.
The following prices are being offered to
the producer by local dealers for delivery
n round lots on the dock or in the car at
Seattle.
Grain-Puget sound OATS. s9sa2i; barley.
<lSGl Is %: Puget sound wheat, chicken
iced, s-yQ2l; bran, $4S9le' snoFts. SIo4A'
Hay-puset sound hay. sioaI per ton
Eastern Washington timothy, Sl5ql6.
Rye-Whole. saosf.1.
ESgs-Fresh ranch. 16Ql1e.
oBgtter-Fresn ranch. l5QlSc: creamery,
,, f9'alir ;,- s live. loc per ID;
Live Stock-Choice beef cattle. cows. ga
&c; steers. f44i2sc; choice sheep, q ~;
sood hogs. live. 41ec: hogs. dressed: e0ei5e.
calves. dressed. large. &c; small, Vee;
calves, live. large, SIC; calves, live. small.
Hides. Pals and wool-Heavv salted
SC: light. under IS lbs e: heavy COWS. So
&C; light. &c; sailed kips. 1c, calf. per lib. Sc;
green hides. l. less than saited: dry hides;
NAE ~ Do - p
less dry elks per 10 ca l2c dry deer skins
summer. Der 10. Nae good winter. i5c;
Door 10 thin winter Sdl0c sheep pelts long
wool; western Washington. cleaned. pc
per III. dirty, l0Hl2c per 10: wool clean,
l.@lGg:. dirty timber stained. 12alic; ta.'
Jobbing Quotations.
Jobbing quotations yesterday were as fol-
Sugar. Flour aud Coffee
:, Sugar 0obbingll.-Golden, CO in bbls. per
ID. 5i4c. extra &C" in bbls per H. 5asc.
dry granulated. in bbls, per 10. s3sc: cube.
Flour etc. Cobbingl-Patent Excellent.
$40: Novelty A si:25: Star Oak
ers1 $50: Kion-"He, sac. Biz Loaf.
sss5: Tyse' sIl5.' California brands $500
10; llsl<wheat per bbl, $50. per cwt.
$50; graham. per bbl. $50. or
--tS. 81 70 ed utss, tai les s-.to: homiay.
pcr cwt 3. hakrd wheat s. = per case.
%tS4l92ie wheat h 4a Per Dol 81 pr Sswt
boxes. 4iac. split peas per loo-lo sack. SSc;
25-lb boxes sc; pea meal, 5As sioo: l0s.
4Ac, farina. los. 1876: cracked wheat. SOS,
200. fts, $40. oat meal steel cut. sos
nlo. los sa.25: corn meal, yellow. los, $40;
Sos 10, white. los. SEQ; SOS. $3.50. faxed
hominy. bbls, 81. kegs SO
&C: Java per b. 2iQ2Sc; Costa Rica.
choice per It, 2;c Observation-Disclosures
in lel-io cases. re- cwt sl1,15: 69-lb cases.
IA
Java. 5o-lb tins per H. Sc; sacks. SIC:
Alden Mocha. 37isc C9racola. 22c: Guate-
ma,a 2te; ground cofiee 1920: Lion. zoos.
81 Is: 6as. 81 %. &s sll.35
Meats, Provisions and Fish.
Fresh Meats 0obbing)-Cow beef. si5ST
7iac per II. steer beef. TIC per 10. mutton,
Sec per IL. pork. Tee per 10. veal, large,
51ffc. veal sman e
Provisions dobblng)-Hame. large. faisc:
hams small. lie, breakfast bacon. lie:
dry salt SIDES 1lsc
Fresh Fish {ioboins'-Hanbnt safe:
ders. 5lsaie; SORES a.: rock cod. Be: black
bass 81. perch. 5isI &c: mountain trout
l2itul5c; shrimps. loc, suelt 2dffc: tom
s. % per sack. $l-S0 per gallon. clans 81 n
per sack. Dungeness crabs. live. soc, cook
Smoked Fish qohbing>-salmon. steel
head lee; Chinook loc fan salmon. 60Sc:
haiibut chunks ilC. sides &c. buCk}frgs
Soc per box herring &c.
Butter. Cheese, Eggs and Poultry,
Butter-Raneh. laa17c; fancy dairy. in
9Th prints eSn &c. Iowa in tubs &c
Cheese uobhlnsl- Native Washington. a
sIlSc. Eastern. lTe4l1c.
Eggs Ooh0.ngl-Sirictly fresh ranch 1sc.
Comb Honey 1910. Nevada. lie: strain
"a honey. 6sl61sc.
Poultry Dressed chickens. l3l4c live
chickens l2Tte-.c; dressed turkeys I5s7Iso.
ducks. sa595S.o" per doz, dressed ducks.
" DIED 5ri Fruit cobhIne)-Apr.co+s b,sa,oas
Per b. 90. 'lgs. California. per 10, olack.
Sc: write. SIC peaches. evaoora ted. per 10
1gi0c. apples Uieacced. per 10 SIC rrunas
Wsshins'0 ,,s s sy cit ;ao. 4aIs T3is
.s.sn5s4c per III; se~dless MuScateCes 10,
~e@aless sultanasS lie per 10. S.avrua ~,
fancy laTse. l7c: fancy sma0. &c: GoIden
Vegetables and Fruit.
Potatoes oobtivC}-Na.ive ueet-. r-,-,.,
Rose $lHsjN- YAK n1. &trfr. onions ST
yersSius. "a. 1eets, ,asfsst~ yer SIX
g. cage .ts' p.I -. ea9ittisss s-
house lern.ce. 4ta45c per dox: hotholye to-
u;atoes &c Ger ~. hotao0se cHCurua 5
S ~. M5rced sweet potatoes lac Der q.
es.ery. SO pets'iIS' &c Hubbard
dog suncner. green onions 2oc Ter Gczen
tarcAeS. rhHhaTn lec-
Green Fruits Caa.I-E}- -raS seed.
rge s. EUi5a ravels s. -.5--c. h7l.ideI
oranges = sf-. .r0sar.t tfa..s r1lis .-r.is
ss1433. ismaDs. eaolce. s @-5. fancy a9-
s s. -. 1see &p4leS -5t- com
e.aubtTr..s 50 per o1i 8 per Box: pine
Wa-nuts. pe- io sack. Sslac: Easte.o
black DalaaI-. .; Eerant it9s-c-. -iser.s
lsc- 4Sn4nl>. iAaFF s-. arI IGi-r. all
rroH37 -ttA-er grade '.ll.e retH3ts -
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