The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-08-17
0ROCERIEs,

as me i'ct neSomes known mat Dallas Is the
lowesl grocery market In north Texas, II not in
the whole state its trade in this line grows and
| Increases. Even now its transactions may be
l'regarded as the most extensive of all the cities
south OF 81 Louis and west OF the Mississippi
| river, aud In very few years the business WIN
| be more than double what II Is to-day. Dallas
| merchants present many advantages TO country
dealers not only IN the prices they ask for their
Eoous, pnl IN the lessened ireights by purchas-
ing nearer home. Business in this line In this
city Is never really dull, and for the last ten
months II has been steady Alta season when
trade m other cities has been almost at stand
sui shipments from here have been large
Our quotations are correct
| To-DAY's QUOTATIONS..
| CoFFEE-Rlo common, uhGl2c fair, l2h 9lSc
cho'cc IL 10 1874; Laguyra, Ii to l6 Java, 20.
| TkAs-lmperial, 60@O5c; Young HySon 40&60
oolong, $4,000; Japan 60@65e.
| sUGARs-We quote: Powdered ike; crushed,
AN; granulated, ~; standard A |, IL; Louisi.
ana white clarified II; yellow clarified. l0H to
10Y; choice Louisiana,9a prime, poke.
MoLAssEs-Louislans choice rs: primo roc
syrup, 81 to 63.
RorE-llac, basis.
SWEET rorAroEs-s2o) per busheL
kIck-Wholesale, 5 TO Sh.
.@l 50,
81. so to 400
GABBAeR-3 10 cents per pound.
PorAroEs-New, per bushel, 81. IS to 40.
CABBAGE--Pcr dozen, sl5U@l.75.
ToMAroEs-Per bushel sl25.
CRACKgSs-soda, X, SG1ots; Xxx, Sk@9. xxx.
V@y6 cream, I'M ginger snaps, ny. =,
bars q % per box; y H. bars, "a rs per boz; lbl
bars 81 rs por box Eureka Soap, GA, Cy.
clone. % rs.
BEANs--7 to 7So per pound.
CANDLE8-St fun weight 15H to ID
CueEsl-W. X. u to u 10; full cream i6
- hoMINY AND GRITs-S6 SO per barrel
DRIED APPLRs-74@S.
DRIED PEAcHEs-Unpeeled, SS: peeled lilo
per pound.
PIckLw-sll 6O@l2 per barrel; half barreu
Coal oIL-llO deg. fire .ost In barrels, II;
In cases, ~ co.
LYE-Concentrated, 2 1904
CLOTHES PISs--hound DOC; epring, 81 per box
mHAsuhEs-S hushel, iron hound, 50 50 so
ooZen; Wo-hoop pals, 81 TO- three-hoOp, 225.
=, tUBs-Three nest W 2662 49, eight nest SO Is
No !, 80 20 per dozen; No. z Is rs; No. s. rs pc:
WASH BoAnps-wood. 81 IS: zinc. / IS; New
Era, s. 5000 10.
WELL BucKErs-sA OO@4 25 per dozen,
q, f .S oh O. per keg of 70 pounds; l2h,do
SHor-Drop, bag. 81 10 TO 81 10; buck, 81 IS 10
40.
MAoKEREL--No l, barrels 90 70; half barrels,
t6' sits sOc; No. 2-barrels. % t0g half. barrels,
Il 10; klts, soc; No. S-barrels. 81 so; hall. bar.
relR, 81 70; Kits, 70c.
CANDY-stck. Is to 1tc pound. Fancy, loo.
70 25c.
MISSOURI CiDEE-25@SOc per gallon
VINEGAR-per gallon lSG320c.
WRAPPING PAPGg-Rag and straw, i5c TO 1850
STARCH-5MbAC
Juas-We quote lilo per gallon for glazed
Crooks, loo per gallon for glazed.
PEACHEs-2 lbs. 81 1902 IS; 3 lbs SS6ag 40
ToMAToEs-2 lbs. 81 80Cpl 40: 8 Id, 81 $50 1 76.
SAuRn kRAuT B bis 50 OG half bbls 81 90.
CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS Peaches 2 l.2 lbs
@ ~ /: A aD 2i2 lbs ts eS Blackberres IL
% TO- Cages, IL lbs, $3.50; Peas 2.i2 lbs, ST. co.
Plums,2 IL lbs. ~ 20; Tomatoes, PIP lbs. A. ID
CurranIs, 2l-2 lbs, 81. 10.
GENERAL GRO ERIEs. Soda, Blcarb, to 4 l-ic.
per pound; sal Soda, 81 to l.ic per pound:
Ginger race loo per lb Nutmegs, 95c TO 81. 10 per
pound Ball Potash, $500 To 81. so per case; Poted
Ham las, 80 por doa Potted Ham, l-2s ~ IS
Per doE sardines, Americana s90O per case: Sar-
dimes, French. sl3I5 per case; Snuti CARROTS
OF ,tl2 20 10 el3 % per care; Snuh, Knlphs, OF
Sl22j; To sl26O per case;Snuh, Garretts 10. SL25
to s.50 per case Snuff, Raph's -
H., $50 per gross; Olives, American, OTIS,
20 per dog olive OIL, pts, rs per duz.
s. rs to $500 per case Jelly. wine glass, 05c. per
doz.; tumblcr, SIPS per dozen; crown, s265 per
Dozen ID, cans, sl.65 per DOZEN ? 10. cans, siG5
per dozen Extracts, lemon, zoe, Per dozen; Ex-
rhcts assorted, n5c. per dozen; Gloves, (whoe)
i5c. 10 500 per H.; Cream Tartar, Commercial
2ic per ID; Backing. (smalD S5C. per h.; Black
Ing tlargel soc, per h.
some idea of the rapid growth of the coffee
trade of the world may be obtained from the fact
that the total production. which was 675 600 COO
pounds In 1852, has now risen To l.
SOO.OOo0O) pounds or nearly double
In Europe alone the consumption
OF coffee has increased 2iO,,Ol 900 pound, in
the single year 1879 As for the producing
countries Brazil holds the first place. with total
of 56O,OOOO pounds, against 1900, 900 pounds
In $50, Next on the list comes the Dutch In.
dian possessions, which export about ljO, 900 900
pounds, the British East Indies, now exporting
over lio 0Os, coo pounds, and Venezuela, produc.
Ing about lOO,OOO,uOO On tho other hand tho
Antilles have long been declining In the SCALE
Jamaica does not supply half as much coffee as
In 1906. Martinique has fallen entirely out OF the
race, and the Reunion coffee, which was once
highly esteemed, and il still declared 10 DO OF
excellent quality, finds no market In Europe,
owing 10 the UNREASONABLE bitterness of It's tns,c,