The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-04
HOUSTON PRICE CURRENT.

| unelr correctness can be relied upon, The
ptLeSs arc those ruling in the Housto
AXLE GREASE-Diamond, SAT, per
gross. Frazier, in TIN boxes, $500 per
s1oss. Hoiden, 50aGoc per DOZEN boxes
| dozen, Sl0O " VIZ 10
!, AMMuNITloN-Powder, per keg, $500;
passing powder. sl.65 per keg, agents
E'ise' drop shot, per sack, $3.50; buck
l., RAcoN-short clear, boxed, ehasisc.
~ i,..s sa : ;e sed4c.; New York salt BEL
| SQShc. - o'No'''
BAGGING AND TIEs-Carload lots f.
Ii q g.. n 1p ~ a., or GALVESTON: Bagg.ns,
| &c; Delta, SOC In small lots, from store
bbmsSins lse per yard higher; ties, DC per
'I BHKr GN;Ghe Powprp-Ar.. :, go NJ,
z No. M.25 4 ID, Is; Victor. / II ID. '-i pei
spSon; j. per dozen. ssio: i i Ii. siaS
Prices. iG OF, $500 per dozen; Royal, Is or,
s. %; Bon Bon, 20 or, SIC; 10 OF, 6oc; OF,
ca canned TRUIT-per dozen: Straw
p'.tf' o., gcpSlel; pine.apples, standard
slVy~l 80; eyeless and coreless. sl65; sec
eCnds, "as5c; pears standard, 9ocasl. 90;
N, ~ y e. Earliest pears, ID. I.ocglG5;
Si.Mi seconds, h. S0cGIDc, 3 10. standard,
,! .0H 10; lb pie peaches, 75QSoc; Id pc
peaches. S5u9Oc; blackberiieS, 65d70c; 3 ID
standard apples. 7jdS soc.
standard goods, 2ia III cans: Peaches, 81 90
VIC per dozen; apricots, .yl.35p 1. 10; pears.
M,maL'e; egg plums, slS5al'i.; o. green
grapes sl.S5ai.i5; white cherries, 4. 60;
black cherries. s2.25d2.S5,
CANDf-StlclS, wrapped, 6G6Hc; fancy
CANNED vEGETABLEs ~ Marrowta,
peas. gocWSLo0: Lima beans. Soc4sl.cD
string beans; 6oG7ec; corn, epc@rN. Is; toma-
Soc: red kidney beans, . lb, sOdS5c.
NDLES-Gran!te IS and Is. 7d7lsc: l6-
OF paraihine, assorted colCrs, 9 3-iIllc;
Star candles. SdSLc.
COFFEE-Rio and Cordova: Fair 11q,
l2c prime liulii2c: choce 15iadl6c; fancy
~ le1ac. peaherry lSglsc. Roasted coffee :
Star end en- 10 Crescent 100 - cases, :l275;
cha and Java blend. 2iec.
FI0UR-Carload lots; Tidal Wave, $500:
Sea Fairy. second roller patent, $40; Sea
Nymph, extra roller fancy. $40; Sea Pearl
$3.50: rye flour, $3.50; Pumpernckei. $40;
special rates for shipments 10 interior
points: -four In barrels 15c above sacks
N half barrels soc above barrels. Alba
tross, first patent, $3.50 per barrel. in small
lots.
FARINACEous GooDs-Grlts. hominy
and cream meal, IN bbls, s2,25q2so; pearl
me9l. IN 40 III sacks. $i,6o per Dbl of four
sacks Scotch oats, S225
FlSH-Mackerel, No. ], in 10 10 kits. sl.00
CLIO; No l, half bbls, Sd,ooaS59: sardines'
EAMs-Stanaard. leglOsa; picnic hams
3-iuSc
HoNEY-In co Id cans. extracted 5Qec;
in comb S@l0c; in Il ID cans. extracted
LARD-Renned Heroes, compound AN
Q5c; leaf, l-sY5iic; 30 ID cans. &c haRher
than t4erces;, 10 ID cans, S-4c higher ID
MOLASSES-Ce fair l4G16c:
pr.ale 1920; choice oper kettle 25g26c;
.RICE-Extr-a fancy head, 51sa5 3-ie
choice, 4'5g5e; fair. $40; fancy imported
RoPE-Basls for 7-1G; sisal. 5lac: ma
niIa SqGIse; eotto so lsalossa soc; fine
rels. 2S.ios, s2.25 CO.'S. $3.50; ioo-$s, $3.50;
lois So As
lb boxes, use. Royal Gloss. bulk 8 5-Sc;
Nickel. 100 .packages, per boz $40; corn
starch, 3-4p5c per Id. 20 ana 40 10 boxes.
special prices given on carload orders.
Stlndard gramlated 1-Sc; German gran
ulated. in sacks, i7-Sc, cubes 3-sc; pow
dored 53-Sc, yellow clarified, fancy i14c;
choice al4c.
PRODUCE.
BEANs-Calitotn.a small white 2isa294c
FER ID: Bayou, A?a2$tc., pink, 2hp2i2e.
Lima beans. Su3l4c; black-eyed peas, 2%
" BUTTER-Blue Star 1sc: dairy. he; fan
ey E.lsin Gleamery 2On2lc: cold storage
Tor choice: common. 6nSc.
oLEOMARGARINE = Solids. 9Ql2iac;
PINE oig bsa g dairy a5f bricks br e lsg
eli t3f!sE@New York full cream. dc;
Wisconsin full cream. l3a13Hc; Western.
l bS ss shse.e S mi msars sws &c., ss'
EGGS-Texas. IN cases. 7laMSc.
kRAuT-New. $50 per half bbl.
oNioNsLEanc,y., Western. RED req and yell
'o EiaF r EaSNs f+' is DIS p per h.
pOrATOES-Choi Colorado and Cali
fornia, 7og7jci fancy New York. 65c; sweet
ouLrRY-Chickens per dozen, old
hens s2.5oq2.75; large fryers s3.ooaS.5o;
Lrollers s2.5on2.75, according TO size: tur-
dl2 %; ducks. 2.jod3. q; geese. si.ooG5.oo.
FRUITS AND NUTS.
AFILEs-tancy New York state Bald
wins, S2.7JaSoo; Russets, 50 oOGs.25; assert
ed varieties. S2.I5HS.Oo.
RANAN AS-Per bunch, packed for ship
ment. 81. 25dl.5O; loose lunches. 75cdsl 90.
CoCoAN UTS-s3,5oG4.o per 100; $500
IEMoNs-Messna and Palermo. choice,
81. h1ft2.75; fancy 81 0ou3.25.
NtilsEBr1Zil; We per ~ , i,iner,s Sicily:
,a5,ac; almonds, Taragona, l2qlsc per ~.
ORA NitS-NAl Nofnld ndNtls, s3oVuS.Io.
California seedlings. Sg.5on275 per box.
STRAWBERRIES - s. 0eI2.75 per "a
Iuart crates: inferior or damaged fruit.
81 Ua1.75.
DRIED FRUITS.
APrLES-Fancy sliced. in boxes, 40
Ihc; choice eyaporated, 4s.c; fancy. sac.
CIIRON--1ic per ID.
FIGS-T Irkish layer. i2Ji6c; in sacks.
e.
Cukk4ANTs- bbls. &c; cleaned cur
ants, In boxes, &c; in Id cartons. Tic.
NECTARINIc S-Evaporated. 7@Sc.
PEACHDS-Eyaporated unpeeled. SO
lac.
PEARs-Evaporate 6lsG7c.
APRICOT S-i0eil01a
kAISlNS-California J.. L.. boxes. new.
i ,C5dl76: q box l.. L. ralsins. Coo; 2-crown
:. NJ. rais.ns. 70 ID boxes. &c: S-crown l..
w.. 80 10 boxes. 5}sc.
,runes. 9O-i0oa bu64c; S0-9os. 5SGGc 70-S0s.
"a qbisc, 6Q-7os. &c; 5O6os Sc: 40-ios, sc; sill
'er prunes SIC; ruby prunes. Size.
PAINTS AND OILS.
OlL--Linseed in bbls. raw BIC: boiled
lc: water white, $50 test. In bbls lac; In
,ases. 81 60: prime white, 100 test In bbls,
&c: in cases. SI.l5: brilliant oil. $50; in