The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19
HOUSTON HOME MARKET.
The Buyers We're Numerous Again
Yesterday.
PRAIRIE CHICKENS SAVED BY LAW.
Bananas Plentiful and Cheap - Ruling
Prices Gathered by = Post
Reporter.

Tho Saturday market drew large
crowd of buyers yesterday and last night
Lovers of prairie chickens will be de
priVed of the toothsome morsel hereafter
as the chicks are now protected by law.
Yesterdays quotations:
Vegetables
Carrots, 10 cents bunch.
Beets, 10 cents q bunch.
Cabbage, to 20 cents a head.
Thyme, 10 cents a punch.
Radishes. cents n bunch.
Celery, l-3 to I2i2 cents "A head.
Martoram, 10 cents a bunch.
Pumpkins plentiful. 20 to 26 cents each
Lettuce. heads for 10 cents.
Mustard greens, cents a bunch.
Parsley, cents a bunch.
Green or dry sage, 10 cents bunch
Sweet potatoes cents quart.
Irish potatoes, new. 10 cents a measure.
Soup bunch, cents
I.ye hominy. 10 cents a quart,
Turn.ps. TO 10 cents a bunch.
tauliCwer, 20 TO 60 cents each.
Onions, cents bunch.
Horse radish 3 for % cents
Tomatoes, 20 to 40 cents dozen.
Horse radssh ground. S cents cup.
Onions. 10 cents quart.
Green pnas, none In market
Garlic, 20 cents a dozen.
Spirnach, cents a quart.
Dried okra. % cents n pint.
Curley lettuces. 3 cents a head.
Black Eye Peas, 10 cents quart
Egg plants, 12la cents each.
Fruits.
Apples, common, % cents a peck; fancy,
10 cents
GTranberries, Is cents a quart.
Dates, 10 cents per pound.
Malaga grapes. Is cents a pound
Washington navel oranges, 25 to 10
cents dozen: seedlings, l2la to 40 cents
n dozen.
Mixed nuts. Is cents a pound
Pecans 10 cents quart
Cocoanuts, and 10 cents each,
Lemons, 10 cents a dozen.
Bananas. plentiful, and 10 cents
dozen.
California grapes. none In market.
California pears, 30 to 40 cents a dozen.
Japanese plums. none in market
Dried figs, Is cents per pound
Catawba grapes, mono in market.
Produce
Eggs, ID cents a dozen.
Butter, country, 80 cents a pound
Butter, Western, Is to 50 cents a pound
Butterine. 10 cents a pound
Hand cheese, none In market.
Cheese, Is TO 20 cents Il pound.
Candy, 10 cents pound
Peanuts, roasted. cents n quart.
Popcorn balls. cents each
Meats.
Beef. roast. 8 to 10 cents a pound.
Beef. round steak. TO 10 cents a
Beef, sirloin steaks. 10 cents a pound.
Beef. porterhouse steaks, 10 cents
pound,
Beef tenderloin steaks. 10 cents
Pork, roast, 10 cents a mound.
Pork chops, 10 cents pound,
Veal roast, 10 cents n pound
Mutton, 10 cents a pound.
bologna sausage. 10 cents u pound.
Wienerwurst sausase. Is cents
pound.
Triple, 10 cents a pound.
Pork sausage. l2,s cents pound.
Liver, cents pound.
pound.
Beef tongue IS to 20 cent. each.
Cali tongue, 10 cents each
Iieadcheese, 10 cents a pound.
Frankfurt SAUSAGE. 10 cents pound.
Liver sausage, 7 cents a pound
Blood sausage. S cents pound.
Trout, 10 cents a pound.
Buffalo, cents u pound
Reddish 10 cents a pound.
Black sass, ~ cents = pound.
Perch, 10 cents pound
Drumtish, cents n pound
Seapike, none in market
Catfish, 10 cent? u pound.
Redsnapper, 10 cents a pound.
Sheephead 10 cents q pound
Pompano, 20 cents a pound.
Grabs, none In market.
Turtles, none In market.
Oyster, Galveston 80 cents per hundred,
Berwicks 10 cents per hundred.
Game.
canvas backs, 81 pair; teal, IS 10 40
cents a pair.
Coons, Is TO 30 cents each.
quail very scarce: 25 cents pair
snipe, none in market.
Squirrel, 10 to Is cents each.
Rabbits. IL to 20 cents.
nenison, 10 cents per pound.
Plover, none In market