The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-06-07
GROCERIES.

An exchange states that the refuse and
tea has been mainly imported
by an English syndicate, and rs II costs
exceedingly little in China they have been /
able TO sell it in this country at from II to
20 cents per pound at wholesale, anu oouiu
get new dollar for an old one, II not IT.
lie more, while importers oil good teas
which would bring from % 10 40 cents per
pDund, would lose from $ TO 10 per cent
These moor teas have been placed upon tie
market by means OF auction sales ana 'hs'
tributed in large quantities by gut tea
stores. Good teas have been forced o0t of
the market aud the consumer pays as much
as formerly for a poorer grade,
1t is estimated that the yearly ConSump-
ton of sugar in this country Is 2,ZOO,OOO,OOO
pounds, III this enormous amount was
sold at an average profit OF cent per pound
it would give to the grosers OF this coun-
try an aggregate profit OF Sa2;OVO,OOO. Tins
profit, which it is clear could be obtained
Just as well as not, would exceed
by large amount the total liabilities OF all
the grocery firms suspending business dur,
ing a years time, by reason OF financial
embarrassment, Strange 1t is that the
grocery trade does not look at this matter
in this light. What a change the general
adoption of this policy in the country
would hiring about. Argument is needless
facts speak palmer than aught else,
ro-DAY'6 QUOTATIONS..
OoPpKR-Rio common, 9S9hc; fair, lOql0c'
choice l0H to IKE; Laguyra, | va, zee,
TkAs--lmperial, io@5sc; Young hysoh' iO@oo'
oolong, S5e960c; Japan, GOOSE.
suaARs-wc quote; Powdered lilo; crushed
| IL; granulated, l0a; standard A ], lU Louisi,
ana whito clarified, 9h@94; yellow clarified y
@sH. .-,. nan.
fair to good. l2at5 corn syrup, soc; sugar syr'
up. 6l 10 63. reboiled d5G52.
BosroH BAGsINe-iOh@llc per yard; empire
bagging, l0@l0h cper yard.
| TIEs-2OO per bundle
| RICE-Wholesale, 65s TO TX.
sALT-In barrel, 81 70; Liverpool In saoks si.7l
al So.
CRACKERS Soda. eR97: XXX, 7i497h; xxx.7h
@s' cream, 10; ginger snaps TO- ,. ~,
SoAP-Oliva s276 per box; blue lnuia 10
bars.ea IS per box Id. bars, s. OO per boz; l''D
| bars, So 81 per hox.
| BeANs-3H TO Go per pound.
| CANDIEs--star, full weight )5n, ~.
CHEEsE-W K IL full cream li9'as; young
| America 1914.
| HoMINY AND GRlTs-s5 - per barrel
AIsIhs--London layer. new, per boy W w
| layer 2 G5G275
DRIED PRAoHEs-Unpeoled, q peeled i2o
ncKLEs-sll 6o@l2 per barrel; half barrels.
": Arm.
Coal on.--ilO deg. Dire test In Oarrelh l6
III cases. w W.
ROPE il,sc, basis. Cotton rope, Is.
WELL BUCRRTs-S4 vG4 =, poI dozen
CLOTHES PINs-Round, 6bc: spring, VI per pof
MBAsuaEs-H bushel, iron sound w on per
dozen: two-hoop pals, " OF three hoop, p.
TUBs-Three rest 81 %; eight neat W b =.
No. |, 90 so per dozen: No. 4 81 80; No. & 20 "
dozen.
wnAPrINs PAPER-Rag and straw, t5o to $50
WASH BoAgDs-Wood. 81 81; xinos %; New
Era g. 6O612 70,
PowpxR-e6 Gs per teg Of Is pounds; 12X. do
81 81; 6S do 81 90 blasting kegs IS 70;
aHoT-Drop, bag, q 10 TO 81 ID; buck, W 30 70
Q 80,
MAoxBREIr-No /, barrels. sl2 90, half barrels
asO hits, $50; No. s-barrels. 81 co. hah'bsr'
rels 10; kits, 100.
HOLLAND HERRINa-Imported. LIS per ke
CAsDY-Stick. l2Ise q pound Fancy. 10 -
MISSOURI OIDaR-SOc per gallon.
vINRsAR-Per gallon. 1S@20c.
sTAROH-5@6h0
LYE-COncentrated 1904
Juss-wo quote lilo per salon for glazed.
Crooks, l0c per gallon for glazed.
PEAoHEs-2 lbs, 81 G061 81; 3 lbs, 25e2 81
ToMAToRs-2 lbs, 81 70: 0 lb, o. 65pl 70.
sAUER KRAur,-Bbls 85 co. half bbls So rs;
large bbls $3.50
SMOKING ToBACco = Genuine Duke Of Dur.
ham, lib pkgs., q; h-lb, As; S-ls, 81; h-lb'
CALIFORNIA CANNED GOODS. Peaches 2 IL lbs
$3.50; Aprcots 2-l2 lbs, SO 60; Backberries2 Ia
lbs. 30; Grapes, IL lbs. So Pears PA lbs.
o. co. Cages IL lbs, $3.50; Peas lbs, $780,
Plums l-2 lbs S2G5: Tomatoes, la lbs, 81 IS
Currants. Ia lbs, ST.
GENERAL aRoCERIEs.-S0dA Bicarb, &c
per pound: Sal Soda, 81 TO lac. per pound;
Ginger. race per ID; Nutmegs 95c to 81 10 per
pound Ball Potash, $500 TO 49, so per case; Potted
Ham las, s1.50 per dox; Potted Ham, 1-2s " rs
per doz Sardines, American; $3.50 per case; Sar-
dimes. French. $1450 per case; Snuff, CARROTS
6 oz., 81 so per case; snua, Ralphs. os
to $3.50 per case, Snuff, Ralph's Ia
h.. 81. so per gross; Olives. American, qts
SIS per doz.- Olive OIL, pts, 7.7S per doz.
Mushrooms, s2.75 per doz; Condensed Milk,
doz.; tumbler, Sl.25 per dozen; crown, 8265 per
dozen. ID. cans 8l65 per dozen; ID. cans, s2.65
por dozen; Extracts, lemon, S5c. per dozen; Elk.
racts, assorted, $50, per dozen; Cloves, (whole)
$50. to Soc, per h.; Cream Tartar, Commercial
25c. per lb,; Backing tsmalD S5c. per lb.; Black
Ing. uargel b5c. per d0z