The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-05-19
GROCERIES,.

THR wholesale trade of Dallas has increased
wOnderiullyin the past year, and no branch mas
developed more rapidly than that of groceries.
The business in this line IL now co-eXtensive
with all north Texas and Is gradually and per-
manently permeating the territories on the west
and northwest of the state. 1t has been fully
demonstrated that this city offers advantages
to the merchants of this state on account of
proximity and cheap freights which are above
and paramount to those of all other cities in the
south or west his being great railroad cen
tire enables our merchants TO successfully com
pete with other favored cities i'll the way of
cheap transportation for their goods and us the
expense involved in transactins business here
are light, comparatively speaking, country mer-
chants find II 10 their benefit in Il monied point
TO purchase here. Prices are steady for all
staple articles, and our quotations are revised
daily.
To-DAY's QUOTATIONS..
CoFFEE.-Rio common, llh@l2c fair, l2h@lSc
choice IL to l3k: Laguyra II to l6; Java, 20.
TEAS--Imperial b00p65c; Young Hys0n, 10000
Oolong $4,000; Japan 60n65o.
SuGARs-We quote: Powdered Ike; crushed
AZ; granuated, llH; standard A /. IL: Louisi-
ana white clarified, IL; yellow clarified, lOh TO
lOA choice Louisiana,9Ac prime, et@9hc
MoLAssEs-Louisiana choice, 20 prime 7oci
fair to good 65 to zoe.
SWEET PoTAToEs--sl 5O@sl rs per bushel.
RICE-WhOlesale, 8 to Sh.
shlT-ln barrel, 81 co. Liverpool in sacks sl75
al 81.
., osIoN.-Red per barrel, 81 90 to 81 so; yellow
81 50 to IS 90.
Por1ToEs-New, ss.Oo@85O Peachblow, none
In market imported, s per bushel; early rose,
81 006g3 80 per Dbl
CRAcKERs-soda, X, S@sh; Xxx. Sj.@.; xxx,
9s9,s; cream. IN; ginger snaps, 1lh. .,
bars So rs per box; X h. bars, 81 rs per box; lib
bars, So rs per box Eureka Soap, " IS. Cy.
clone, SO rs.
BEANs-7 to Ike per pound.
CANDLEs-Star. full weight 15h to Id
CHEEsE-W. X, 10 l-2; full cream l6.
HoslNY AND GRITs-S6 80 per barrel.
DRIED APPLEs-7a6tS.
DRIED PEAcHKs-Unpeeled, 81; peeled lie
per pound
PloKLEs-sll 5O@l2 per barrel; half barrels
81; firm.
COAL on--llO deg. fro test In barrels, II;
In cases, 81 90.
CLOTHES PINs-Round, Csc; spring, 81 per box
MEAsUREs-h bushel. iron bound, So so 30.
dozen: Two hoop pals 81 1G three-hoop. 225.
TuBs-Three nest 81 25@2 30; eight nest SO 25
No. l. 80 70 per dozen; No. ?, S. 75 No. 3, IFS per
dozen.
WASH BoAsps-wocd, 81 IS; zinc, S. New
Era, 81 506D2 20.
WELL BucKErs-si Oo@A 25 per dozen.
PowDER-s6 65 per key of IS pounds; IN, do
" SIS; 81 do 81 90; blasting kegs, 50 90
SnoT-Drop, bag. 81 10 To ~ 10; buck, s. % to
40
MAcKKREL-No /, barrels, ST. half barrels, 81
kits, sl@l 10; No. 2-barrela 81 SO 10 $40 half
barrels, IS so to Sc; kits 80 TO 95c No S-barrels
81 10 81; half-barrels S5 10 s. 90, Kits 75c TO
S.
CASDY-stick, IS to lie a pound. Fancy l5c.
to Csc.
RoPE-Slsal, X inch basis OK to 10; cottoa, 10
OBJ.
MISSOURI CIDER-25@1S0c per gallon
YISEaAR-Per gallon, isGlec.
WRAPPING PApER-Rag and straw, 40 TO 75c.
STARCH-5@5hc
JuGs-we quote lie per gallon for glazed
Crooks, loo per gallon for glazed.
PRACuKs-2 lbs. " l5G2 49, lbs 500 40.
ToMAToRs-2 lbs. 81 30@l 40, 3 10, 81 ESQ | u.s.
sAuRR KRAuT ,-Bbls 81 90 ha\S bbls 81 90.
Heavy shipments of coffee are making from
the Central American coast for san Francisco.
A New York dispatch says: Tea Is dull. The
English combination is still forcing thclr goods
| for cash ut auction ON this market which has a
very depressing effect
| The market for law sugar Is firm and holders
do not care I sell large lots ut present quota,
lions; better prices are anticipated. There is no
change In the prices of refined sugar, and busi-
ness is somewhat inactive.
! Representative Bliss, before the ways and
means committee, advocated bill providing
that duties on sugar hereafter be assessed upon
| quantities received by bonded warehouses In.
stead of upon quantities delivered thcrcfrom.
MIR. Bliss held that under the present law,
| West India sugar. growers were enabled 10 mo.
nopolizc the benefit of the warehouse system.