The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-12
HOUSTON PRICE CURRENT.

HOUSTON PRICE CURRENT.
These quotations are revised daily and
their correctness can be relied upon. The
prices are those ruling in the Houston
wholesale markets.
HEAVY STAPLES.
AMMUNITION Powder, per keg. 5000
40; blasting powder 81 80 per keg; drop
shot. per sack, Sl,25. buck sl.b0.
BACON Extra short clear In sacks,
6,a G; regulars bAG; boxed Ac higher
smoked bellies S@SMc. New York salt
bellies Sl&4Si4c breakfast bacon 9d9i5c
BAGGiNG AND TIES Carload lots o
b Houston or Galveston, october ship
,neht. Bagging, ID lg-l6c: 2h ID nc;
Ties. Arrow IS ID. soc: 30 ID zoe. Delta 800
yerd higher ties Be- per bundle higher.
CANDY-Stick, wrapped, basis q. 6la1
$50 per 10; special sizes lsc higher.
prime i1Nllieci choice I3aide fancy 400
lie; peaberry l7ulSc. Roasted coffees: Star
Nl,e Arbuckle's Ar,osa Sll.09. basis 100 ib
ana Crescent 100 ID cases. slO75; Apex
FLouR-Carload lots: Tidal Wave 81,
Sea Ferry sccold roller patent, $3.50, Sea
Pearl $3.50; rye flour Sb So special rates
for shipments TO Interior points; flour IN
barrels i5e above sacks, In half barrels 3oc
above barrels
FAEINACEOuS GOODS-Grlts. homInv
and cream meal in bhls. 500 pearl meal
r. 40 Ii sacks, 81 .65lrl.7o per Dbl of sacks;
Scotch oats $40 pes case, Columbian oats
Sel5, Friends oats $40
7%0Sc
bhc: Tn comb Sal0c, In u 10 cans extract
ed. 0i5c,
LARD Refined tierces, compound 4ssc;
ieat eieQattc; 90 III cans W higher than
uerces. 10 Id cans &c higher; ) Id cans 5sc
higher J ID cans lc higher.
MoLAsSES- Rebolled. fair l6aisc; primo
SMglc; choice 25a9dc; fancy 30li32c.
RICE - Extra fancy head. 5laa5Nc;
5li6c.
RoPn-Basis for 7-i6: slsal SIC manila
6hc; cotton i1@iii4c.
SALT-I.iverpooI coarse 6Ndl75c; fine 65Ga
@c' louisiana coarse zoe; flne Use; barrels
y los, s925; COOS. $3.50; lco-3s $500 7O-4s,
SALT I.,,ssInt,,M,eaekerel; No. !. In 10 lib
STARCH Standard goods Pearl. in 40
IT. boxes, 3lsc. Royal Gloss, bulk Sssc;
Nickel, l0e packages. rer box. S2.Si, corn
STARCH S5e per ID 20 and 40 ID boxes,
SCGAR-Quotations are for small lots:
special prices given OF carload ordres
Standard rranulatei 5i6c. German graa.
speclal prices given on carload orders.
and powdered ll-lGc; Louisiana yellow
clarified, fancy. i%5li7.c; choice igse
CANNED GOODS.
CANNED FRUlr-Per dozen; Strawber.
ries slodi,25. pineapplcs, standard sl.lO50
y, syeioss aud coreless $50; seconds csc
Bartlett pears, } lb. $t00l(i 05: III ST 60lD
l.sS; peaches. standard. 10 81 ioWii5: sec
onds, 10. S4soci Slb standard Nacdyi 60;
|. 10 PIE peaches y0a'S9c ID pie peaches
apples 75is5c.
CALIFORNIA CANNED FRUITS
standard goods, 2bs 10 cans: Peaches $3.50
Sl.sAN l.hi.
gases sl.soGi.a5; neotarines 81 sofii, Is;
grapes sl.3eiil,S 30; white cherries So lofl2. 20:
olacl; cherries g 90; gooseberries 81. isdi6o..
where lot otherwise stated: Lima beans
'01ll5c; extra standard Limas 90a s5c;
string beans 60166c; best corn S5cIi 90,
sta ndard corn 65gsoc, red kidney beans
SITTER poase si.5call 80; succotash soaS5c:
okrG and tomatoes 75q&c, tomatoes 1Ott |
zoe: 10 tomatoes e0ii95c.
crned beef dozen, sl.S5ai. 40; i il lunch |
tongue, Dozen s.. SSfi3 %, Frankfort SAL
I SS;, in h. s.sS xisnra saasass y ID.
Sc; = IL pottod ham, dozen. N.is. & il, |
lovled ham. dozen, 65ii7Oc; !. III devilei |
nam, dozen, .N.l5; sardinsS, American, |
quarters rte % tins ms Ss 10; mustard halyes
LOO. stec, Head Columbia RIVER 81 .oosp |
10; fancy Columbia River 81 i0Ri.6
PRODUCE.
REANs-calitorna small white 2,L52xc
pcr ID, Bayou sNf;SAc pink 2s.dr3c. Lima |
cans Snsi2c; bia.k-eyed meas Sl4sSssc
'uTTt'R-Blue Star 20c: dairy iSaslsc.
ancy klsln creamery 2l12Sc, Texas CONN.,
,rg butter lSa2oe for choice, loal2,sc for
-. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES loc; prints
= SSABBAGE--colorado s2,7S: common 81 es
,CliEESE--New York full cream ls,.
" sconsin full cream lsisc, Young NOR,
va i.he: Western lie. Swlss BE, imita-
u ',,nh, SWISS iIQSe; hr,ck cheese ligiss:
!, EGGS Texas iiai2c for fresh stock,
!, o n, B, &c; Minnesota ix %
FEpPER-chile isQ2oc nor H.
POTATOES California ana r,o,or,a., On
"p pD; Sweet potatoes iodf6ec per bushel,
roo5I risl, - Chickens. per dozen. old
.oeor is % size s s AS, soca2 flyers
.so: turkey hens sS.ota6On; TURKEY rohI
HIKE fnssi Nt;ao'gs.@; ducks s2.7jas25; geese
DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS
APPLES Fancy sliced. In boxas AZ,
N eyaporated. In bulk. ieO-ib baryels
~ ,ssSI 0eip boxes, sIs@Skc. AS-lb cartons
\ A asFtSS. exc per le loose; io,ss in !.
,s Gw,RR z \. In bbls: sc; cleaned cur.
~ - = tss'-Evaporated. unpeeled. sSw
RRkkHSaHIsS5as Nsqs,, q per u.
'rosr q.sfa7s; box l. l. raisins. &c 1.
'roIn II n. 70 p boxes. e. o,sc'
k / $; rs sss 81 s,s. s., Il.