The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-17
MARKET AND TRADE REVIEW.



TIE average farmer al the first sign OF ,
slump IN ina egg marAet. immediately
boxes up his chickens AID ships them 10
tie cognTul sslSn mar with the expression,
there's 10 rao0ey IA them anyhow Yes
terday was no exception 10 tAe general
r3ss. as conS srments We're very sIFuflS.
" a8ea. in measure, weakened prices n
tae poultry market. During Too AeAyy esq
shipments fr0El al pasnIs, Gasot&aEs are
very lew, bat u Is predicted tnaS w2thln =
week tsz.ss prsces VIII ADVANCE AGAIN isis
uncertain w@2thsr does not warrant DEAF
VIII DC drawn Upon Eastern stuck can not
b counted IN as a competitor, Tor tAs pres
eat, at least.
oranges are very strong and nrsees arrn-
,-&vels having the call IL The buying. seed
Eags are rather sew.
Apes are doing fairly wen and prices
ate sitter. Coastgnments are Gght-
Eot-a0sise mushrooms were N market
yesterday. joocaag al Soc Per pound
The following prices ara being offered TO
the producer By the local dealers fer deiiv-
cry IN round lots on thu dock or in the car
csrsin~oa,s. sesasi: barley. 81: wheat.
chicken feed, 81. bran, sis. shorts, ~.
Washington timothy sl9se; alfalfa, $50.
Egg=Strictly fresh ranch, i7c.
Butier-Fresa ranch, lz9lsc: creamery,
Po'l.try-Chiek.ns. live. uai2c; live tur-
Live ssock-cholce beef cattle. cows. &c:
hogs. live slsc: hogs. dressed. &c, calves.
dressed large. &c: small. &c: calves. live,
large, 80: small. &c.
Hides, peits and wooi--Heavy sound
saitet steers over 81 pounds, Sc; medium
sound, per ID, llsc. light sound. under -
pounds, &c; cows, sound, al weights, &c;
stags. bulls and oxen, 406c; sailed kips,
&c: calf. Per h. SC; green hides. &c less than
sailed; dry hides. Per 10. lie. dry culls, one
third less; summer deer. per ID. 2-SJ@fc;
winter deer. dry iialse; papery deer s8s
washington WOO So; Western Washington
wool. I2c: dirty or timber burned. ice; tai
low. ase13i4c
Jobbinx Quotations.
Jobhing quotations yesterday were as
Sugar. Flour and Coffee.
Sugar Oobbingf-Golden (. in bbis. SIC:
extra Q, in aols. 5&sc. powdered. 614c; dry
graduated, &C; cube, &c, spot cash prices.
California brands, s4.i0; corn meal. yellow.
s.. 70 per 100 lbs, in i0-lb sacks; corn meal.
white 81 IS per 100 lbs in lo-lb sacks; buck
sacks: cracked wheat. s.. Is per 100 los. i0-lo
sacks: tArina- ~ Per he rs lg-Io
steel cut cat meal. 1875 per 100 lbs. lo-l5
sacks; whole wheat -four, SIS per 100 lbs.
os ~, re onr s@ /, 1sr TO ,b ~ os
sacks. split pea, lo6-ib sacks, $50: pea
meal. s. Is per los los. lo-lb sacks, split
psa5 b a PER s iss Sa S aSS STsx SPIT peas st
leo los. in sacks; wheat fakes. ss-ib boxes.
s.; wheat flakes. 80 per case OF % did
pkgs; fancy rolled oats. $50 PEI. bale, in
in 5o-lb sacks. corn meal. white sa.so per
hhl in 5l-lh sacks huekwheat -four. pure
!. y per bbl, In so-ih sacks, cracked wheat,
s. per Dbl in o-ib sacks; steel-cue cat
four. $50 pcv bbl. In so-ib sacks: whole
wheat s :, .onr' 3 per e6i in so-le sacks rye
-four. 81 per bbis pea meal IS per Dbl, In
solb sacks; fancy rolled oats. 1So lbs net
ss * SO; fancy fancy rolled oats so,ib sacks,
Coffee (jobhing) -Green- Mocha. per ID,
2aa3ic. lava. per Id, 2442Sc; Costa Rica,
Choice, rer ID; l54isc. Ro4sted-Ar-
ee-lb cases, per cwt. sl2.2s ss-lb eases, per
ewt. t1225: Java, 50-lb tins per TO- sc:
sack, Sac; Alden Mocha, size; Caracola,
2oc: Lion. ioos. sl2i5: e5s. si22s: SIS. ,l2as
Butter. Cheese, Eggs and Poultry.
Bntter-Raneh, 15al7e; fancy dairy, In
squares. SlSazec; Washington creaineries,
lib prints. aia CSC; Eastern. Iowa ana FL.
gin, 25R2sc
Cheese 0obhing>-Nat.ve Washington
I2Sa 4i3A4c Eastern. 13ai31sc.
Eggs 0obhing)-Strictiy fresh ranch. ID
Comb .honey-Cantornia lie; strained
honey. &c
Poultry-pressed chickens. 1876: live
chickens, i2'sc; live turkeys, f49i5c:
dressed geese. 1-c; dressed turkeys. I5lllsc.
Nuts.
walnuts. per III. sacks. ilal3c Eastern
black walnuts. Ice; p.csns, i24fi2c; fi-
hers. l4c; almonds, fancy. soft shell lS1
2.c. almonds. Ne :. ltuI9c; peanuts, su7e;
pine, 15c;. hickory. lee; Italian chestnuts.
lie. Brazil l2s'; cocoanuts. per doz 7sgeec
popccrn. & per Ia.
Hay, Grain and Feed.
Hay (iohbins)-Puget sound. per ton s.
ale. Eastern Washington timothy, si35os
IA aifalfa. $40.
barley Rolled, s2IS.
corn--whoie. s2s.5o: cracked. 81; teAi
meal. per ton "a.
Feed wheat ga; oil cake meal, s3i0s:
middllnes. s2i4@3 bran. 81; shorts, sls;
chopped feed, sE&-e: dairy chopped feed.
Meats. Provisions and Fish
Fresh Meat (tohbing)-Cow beef. 71k4 per
n steer beef. &c PER ID mutton. wethers.
Size per ID pork. 1Gsrre per %; veal. large.
g. per H. small. lpc
hams. small. lie, Breakfast bacon lI;sc:
& fard staSSasl -harre-n,sse, per ID. re:
compound. ,isrcss eiec. Rex. So
Fresh ssh Cfothtrg} Hal{hut. s6f-. sa.-
non. -6Se: e}selheaG salmon. aGl0~ sal
nor ,r7,ssf 12sc' founders sEfsc sales. 4:
rock co& So. trout i@i@fIi5c. shrirmps, Iac,
Soartzo sr~sa naa kere. &c. srelt s15e.
Colufsa - river su7elt. - g.; herring. 284c.
ton, COS e. oysters. Olympia szsn ;,ar
sqrs s. v pr gallon. CLAIMS & g rer sars
fu-Eerness crabs, Ike. $40, cooked. s. d.
Vegetables
Fso,ataes t5ohblpe}-Wh!ie River Ea~sv
raes ssa Hltt- River BIr-&rks gy<efe,'.
Is5ard Eafiy Rose Ts8I@. IsganE Whisa'
slS. Yakima, 81 swee' potatoes. 1asc E,a~
ID native silver skin onions +sYfs r,s
ton. orer3n a2A 1akFua silver skins.
fancy. SIS gsr tor: eeets, 81 e@r sack. car
rsss s4se1ss0 pr sasks rutarAEas g. -
sack tnrnirs. - Ter sack cabbage. ;f.o:
~s8 "a 4g~. iasc: garsatP i~sssssI per xarx
-assEses 49,. - fssi per Anz=s Itas,5.sgsi
squash. Gls~. AoTsers ass. e.. eaYsie. %:
rs.e~v sss ssss G@r dozen, kotl,sz.a - lsfffg-s.
i,e per aozen. sadssaas. 1lss yer dozen. rau-
t.z.A &c ~ B.
Frrif
Greer fyuif ing}--fsrarx ea. sd
'fnxs rS&i =. uave'S e gss3; Ieaso~s
xsfts 81 anples. faney. @se9sl,S par bs.x.
roaefug apples 5fsEete pe- box. bananas.