The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-16

For the first time this year there was a
glut In vegetables at the big market lhe
recent rains have caused garden trnck 10
grow very fast A few i'pe tomatoes
were seen at the market during tho week
Strawberries are plentiful. selling al 20
10 cents n quart. Blackberries are rpeh-
ing. and viii soon he In ful supply
Lemons ana bananas were plentiful;
other fruits scarce.
a fmc display of fish was on hand, ana
sold ait nearly shrdlu hrdu shrdlhrdluIn
sold readily at reasonable prices.
Following are the quotations.
VEGETABLES.
Green com, u j-2 to 10 cents a dozen.
Carrots 3 cents "A bunch.
llnetn to 10 cents IA bunch.
Cabbage. 10 10 cents a heaa
Thyme. cents bunch
Radishts . cents II bunch.
Celery. 'hrce stalks for rs cents
Pumpkins. none In market.
Marie ram. 3 cents n bunch.
Iettiisc three heads for b cents "a.
Mustard green's. cents bunch; Ch''
nese. ) cents.
Parsley cents a bunch.
Green or dry cage cents bunch
Sweet potatoes cents a measure
Tomato.s rcne In market.
Ave homiuN, cents n quart
Soup bunch. 3 cents.
'rurnipe cents a hunch;
Caulinower. none in market
ShalIots cents II bunch.
Onions 10 cents "a quart
Horse rndlsh two for Is cents; gronho'
10 Irish rf.i,S potat 'o cents measure; new.
10 cents measure, two for 10 cents.
Green peas. 10 cent. quart.
Garlic. IL cents a dozen.
Spinach cents q quart.
Okra dried cents pint.
CGriy lettuce ,wG heads "a",s for oss cents
Egg plants, none IN market.
Asp9raeus to cents n bunch.
porSnlps 10 cents bunch,
('ucunbcrs three FOR cents
Green onions 10 cents bunch.
snan baans cents quart.
squash. three for cents.
pic fruit 10 cents "A bunch.
Du,ter beans none IN market.
Sweet peppers. zone In market
FRUITS.
ApnIes II cents a bucket. As to IS cents
a peck. ,.r,. ,u,o ,,art.
for IN cents.
Dates. 10 cents a POUND.
Malaga grapes none in market.
N0rtforn grapes, none IN market.
cajlforn.a grapes. none In market.
Orange. IS 10 20 cents dozen.
Mixed nuts 10 cents ii pcund.
Tpcans, 10 cents a quart
Cocoanuts, AMI 10 cents each.
Lemons, 10 cents dozen.
E1nanas 3 to 10 cents dozen.
Waternelons. none IN market.
peaches, none in market
Pears 1'cxas, none in market. Califor'
mia, none In nsrk"
Trics green none In market.
Strawberries. to 10 cents quart
PRODUCE.
Fprs IL cent. u dozen, yard eggs. %
cents. 49,
Duiter. Western, % cents a pound.
Hutterine ID cents pound
.,hccse ~ TO 20 GEMS pouno.
Candy Is cents q pound.
PEANUTS. roasted. cents quart
Popcorn balls. cents EACH
MEATS.
Reef rcast, s TO 10 cents pound.
1.ar round steak, 6 TO Is ceEts a pound.
aeef slrioin steaks, 10 cents IA pound.
Ecef porterhouse steaks. 10 cents
'' Beef. .enderloin steaks. 1914 cents a
PORK. roast. 10 cents a pound;
PORK chops, 10 cents pound.
Veal. roast, 10 cents pound
Mutton: 10 cents a yo eenfs pound
Wienerwurst sausage l2H cents pound
Tripe. 10 cents a pound.
: Pork sausage; ls,s cents a bound ,
ryash Leaf lard, 10 cents pound.
Eesf tongue. 10 TO 20 cents each.
f,alf tongue 10 cents each.
Head cheese 10 cents a pound.
Erankflirt ssussge. - CENTS pound.
LIVER sausage, 8 cents q pound.
Hood sausase. cents u pound
FISH.
Trout. l2,s cents a pound.
Iuffaio. ) cents a pound.
Reddish, i2ia cents pound.
Black bass. 20 cents pound.
Perch Is cents A pound,
nrun,nsh 10 cente a pound
Sea pike, none In market.