The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-09
MARKET AND TRADE REVIEW.
TINE SEATTLE MARKETS.

TINE SEATTLE MARkETS.
There was no apparent change IN the
poultry situation Saturday and the market
was very weak. II Is thought today ths
market viii steady down. the car Of East
ern stock having been shipped 10 San
Francisco.
Onions are very scarce and are holding
very stin at 3lsc.
Lettuce ID in good demand. The market
was very short last Saturday.
Back cherries are selling well at 81 %
box. The small red cherry also white
cherry can be had from Soc UP.
A solid train OF seventeen cars loaded
with hogs arrived here Saturday direct
from the East They were shipped as fast
Native Asparagus dropped a little in
price Saturday and can now be bought at
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-Puge. sound oats, s2s: barley, SIS:
Puget sound wheat. chicken feed, $2i.S042S
bran. SIS: shorts. $3.50
Hay-Puget sound, sloq11 per ton: East
err p. Washington ,SaI.s n, timothy. a49iS.
Eggs-Strictly fresh ranch. lac.
Butter--Fresh ranch, H115c; creamery,
1si49i9Iac.
Poultry-Chickens, live. 1lql2c per ID:
chickens. dressed. 1ic: spring ducks, $50
SO per doz: spring chickens. s250as.50 per
Live stock-Cho:ce beef cattle, cows. so
&c; steers. 5000; choice. sheep. 4a4iac;
good hogs. live; &c; hogs, dressed. sazQse:
calves. 1--we. large, &c: calves. live. small,
Hides. pelts and woo.-Heavy sailed
light under Is lbs, &c: cows. al! weights.
&c: sailed kips, 6'2c: calf per ID. 7GSc:
green hides, &c less than sailed: dry hides,
per ID, sgllc: dry cuils, one-third less;
dry. 14M25c; papery deer. sMl0c: dry elk,
9ef12c; green elk. 4a5c: sheep pelts. .ong
wool. '5casi . each; medium pslts. 4oassc:
wool. 1s9lGe dirty or timber burned 12Ge
lac: Eastern Washington wool. s4llc:
tailow. 2iaff3c-
Jobbfng Quotations.
Jobbing quotations Saturday were as
follows:
sugar. Flour and Coffee.
Sugar tjobing,-Golden &C. in hbls, per
ID. 59se: extra &C" In bbls, per Id. Sac;
51sc: powdered, 6asc: spot cash prices.
-Four. etc. Uobbing,-Patent Excellent,
SIS; Novelty 4. s.. Star thakerso, $40;
Tyee. sa.1s: California brands. S.: corn
meal. yellow, $i.60 per 100 lbs, 10-lb sacks;
corn meal, white. $40 per 100 lbs. le-lb
sacks; buckwheat -four. pure, 81 per 100
100 lbs. io-ib sacks: farlna. "a FER 100 lbs,
i0-lb sacks; steel cut cat meal, $500 per
loo lbs, lob sacks. graham Hour. va per
100 lbs. lo-lb sacks; whole wheat Hour,
$2a5 per 100 lbs. l0-lh sacks; rye meal, s. 10
per 100 10. ie-lb sacks: rye -four. $50 per
100 lbs. 1e-ib sacks; pea meal. 81 % per loo
lbs. i0-lb sacks. split peas, s42o per 100
lbs. 2s-.b boxes; pearl barley, $ per 100
lbs. e5-lb boxes; pearl barley, $3.50 per 100
lbs. In sacks: spit peas. 81. - per 100 lbs.
in sacks; rolled wheat 6 per @ lbs. IN
sacks; wheat flakes. KS per IS lbs. in
boxes. wheat fakes. s2,s5 per case OF IS
2-ib packages; fancy rolled oats, So per
case of 81 lib packages; fancy rolled oats.
g. 80 per bale. in s-.b sacks; corn meal, yell
white. se5 per bib, so-lb sacks: buckwheat
-four pure. $40 per Dbl. 5o-ln sacks.
cracked wheat. $40 Per bhl. Sob sacks
steel cut ost meal $3.50 per bhl: 9e-ib
sacks: whole wheat -four. sa.35 per Dbl. 20
HI sacks: rye meal. s4.25 per bbl. 9.-le
sacks: rye -four $40 per bib. 5e-lb sacks:
pea meal, S per hhl, 50-lb sacks; fancy
rolled oats $50 lbs net. bills. $50, fancy
relied oats. 30-ih sacks. s5.s5. rolled oats.
sob cases. per case. s2.75.
Coffee Oohhing)-Green-& Mocha. per To-
sc: Java, per ID. 2i6t2Sc: Costa Rica.
choice, per ii. i4c Roasted-Arhuckle's
In iao-lb eases. per cwt, N1.sa: se-lh cases
per ew;, sii.75; S6-lb cases. per ewt Sis5;
Alden Mocha. sgi.c: Caracola. &c: Guate-
mals &c: ground coffee fsG2oc; Lion, le0S,
sli.e5. s5s. sli.75; SIS sli.ss.
Meats Provisions and Fish
Fresh meats dohbingl-Cow beef. sdIi@c
per 10: steer beef. ~ per Id; mutton, Nc
per h: pork 79t'i@c per 10; veal large, 90
Sc. yea. small. Sc.
Provisions tjobbingl- Hams. large. Miec:
hams. srnaE, l0'sc breakfast bacon. lie:
dry sAlted sides. sac.
Fresh fish UctSingt-HaBhut, 9t"c SAL
men. laSc: salmon trout. lefl2c; Hound
eVs, S;s14c. soles. ioc. rock cod. &C. trout,
f9i@Ii5e. shrimpS. l0c; smc.t. 3sifc; tom
cod. -: herring. SAic, oysters. olympia,
20 per sack. 81 8, per gal: clans, si;.si
per sack: Dangeness crabs. 1--we, 81
smoked ish 0obsingl Salmon. steel
head. 1etsc: Chinook. i2isc. fail salmon,
81 X, h2..but. chunks. lee; sides. =. buck
ings. s., per box: herring, &sc-
Butter. the-Sc. Ee.ss and Pnaitry.
Rutter-RapCh. lSsIlsc: fancy dairy. in
squares. lS0lsc: Washington ereamegies.
2-ie prints. 305B@lc; Iowa and EigtG. Ia
tuhS =iC-
Caeese uoboins} Eastern. i2'salSo; Cali
Eggs Enthusiastically fresh ranch.
IrsUlsc. oregon. i4c. Eastern, Ac,
Comb honey-le0Iic. Nevada, i2c:
s'Taned honey. 6a6'ec. ,.e,.,.
Poultry Dressed chickens, ls9lar,
Spring chickens, $50 per dSz. live chick
ems. Agl-'4o: dressed turkeys Gi1e.
VEGETABLES and Fruit.
Potatoes Uobbfng1-Sative, SGD; Early
Rose. $sgI0. Yakima. $ligl-. new potatoes,
lac per b, onions. si.veTsk1hs StgS,
bee,s, $tc&kSl par sack. CA 5hage, si-52lIi-s -
Der lVo lbs caui}nOwer. Slc$tN per doc.
carrots. 6c, dollhouse iettuce. 40 per
doz, hothouSe tomatoes. @su@sc per .o.
California tana toes. sl5o per box: no.
house cucuuoers, S. - per a9z, a$SaAF3-
gus. Ss8tc. Aaila WaCa asparagus. $ul -
per box. AeTced sweet lota 1ows, <szc per
10. parsasfsS, Sal =: artichoEes. SSSl 4ec per
do2, T3C1sneS. telFl-1zc PER a1E c1iactaoS.
rAahaTe, iullzc. green onions. f~5f a-ssc sscr
t0& h,lEeaeS. green peas. &sfsc string
sfaGs- lac ger sbs stra ~ berries. s3-saal- per
case. ceSrrieS sscSssi.- - per box
Green fruits Il9ebIng}-OraEgss. seed
.ngs. ss.-ssal5a. nave.s x2aS hud6ed
oranges. sl.sstsz. hoods. hat boxes, SIS:
lemons. fancy California, ss.ssss3. lemons.
choice. s@azS9. fancy apples, G.2Szga.