The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-25
HEAVY STAPLES.

HEAVY STAPLES.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS per kes. 10000. 2s
sack. $3.50; buck. 81 IS. 1870 ~
BAcoNc e short clear. In sacks. sN
es Ese S se1sd y Is higher smoked bel
'fsstsi e'asS DsEfss than car lot.
i.1m r Houston prov basFtns 20 Tie; aNb
cANDY-Stick. wrapped, basis "a. eX@7c
per Id: special sizes Ne higher.
CorFEEmRio az and seo cordova loE@lic; fair
fees: &rbuckle Ariosa. basis Isssib ca sss
lt5oc delivered; ss.lb cases. II, roc delivered:
| fLoUR-Empire Mills. Houston: DAVIS
son's high patent. new wheat s415; second
patent new wheat ss.ss. Texas Star Mills
Sea Nymph, 49, 5: Sea Jewel. S. 20: Sea Fearl.
s2.7o: rye flour. $50; puinpernicke, $3.50.
| Special rates for shipments to interior points;
! flour in barrels l5c above sacks; In half bar
rels 800 above barrels. Old wheat Tidal Wave
FARiNAcEous cooDs-eria. hominy and
cream meal. IN barrels s2.s5 pearl meal In
4O-lb sacks. 81 5ogl.5 SO per Dbl OF four sacks
Scotch cats i, s gas; Friends oats. s2ss; Column
.HAMs--stsnd.rd. 7xesAc; picnic hams.
HoNEY--In co-lb cans. extracted. aha5c:
In comb s11oc; in l2-ib cans. extracted. $40
LARD-Reaned usrces, compound, &c.:
ss shme b solo cans sh Nc higher than
higher; a-lh cans, lie higher.
MoLAssfsS- Reboiled, fair. 16Glsc: prime
ssoG:I; choice. 25G2S; fancy rew crop syrup.
R,cE-Extra fancy head. sasac: choice, 50
SIC, fair, 4hd5c fancy imported. 6isG6Ic.
,RoPE-Basis for ZIG; Sisal. SIC; Manila.
sALT-I.iverpool coarse. io175c: fine. 500
Soc: Louisiana. coarse. SIC; fine. eoc: barrels.
2s-los 3?.25; 60-5s. $3.50. 1oo-ss. $50; 7o-4s.
:, SALT ssI FIsH.Mackerei: No. ], In 1o-lb kits.
81 900 l.lOi half barrels, IS 63G17.00.
mDs1,sS a.
leile grade quarters. 3il.5o; fancy sprats,
sTARctH~sstandard goods, Pearl. In 4o-lb
ptr Id. 20 and 4o-lb boxes.
cial prices given on car load orders. Standard
New York grsnulated. 5A; cubes aud pow
dered ,5s: Louisiana yellow. clarified.
fancy, 4X15c: choice, 4es@4A Arouckle's IN
2-lb and 5-lb packages 9-1C.
PRODUCE
NJ. BEA A,is5 2MSszo, Bayou ae; Ems
BuTTER-Blilne Star, &c; dairy, 1917: Ell
gin creamery, SMa2iHs; Elsin dairy bricks.
'p caBB AGE sssa; PEE per crate.
e cHEEsESssg g gsr 1ua ss cream se;
lea. is@ ia western sste, skm iss: fancy roll:
full cream. l3iaIl4c.
EGGS-Teyas. zoe per dozen.
CNIoNS-Califorpia s04s5c per bushel.
PEPPERnchIle, lsgl7e per lb,,.. son
TOTATOES-C and California, 600
P0ULTRY-He s1.soa2.--l: fryers. si.5og
200; broil RS si25lr1.5o. Turkeys. hens. $500
cording 10 size and quality. Ducks. 81 6O1
Geese. N.soG6.oo, full featbered
DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.
APPLES-Fancy evaporated, 6o-lb boxes.
DC; lib cartons. 9hc; choice eyaporated, In
bulk. sO-Ib. SIC; fancy sliced. in so-ib boxes.
ApRIcoTs-l2c per lib loose; nMc in Lib
ciIRoN..In lo-lb boxes. TO-;
CUkRANTS-In bbls. &c; 25-lb boxes. clean
ed bulk 71sc; lib cartons. &c.
PEACHES-Evaporated unpeeIed. i0gilc.
RAlsINS-Cslifornia .a-crown l., L. boxes.
w rais & 5o.lb boxes, &c: s-crown l.. n
raisins, 50-lb boxer. SC.
PRUNEs- California, 5o-eos. Sc: so-Ios. &c;
NUTS Brazil, loc per Id; fIlserts. Sicily
lie; Naples. 121sc; walnuts. ug12c; peanuts
5Q6c almonds. TaIagona. Ice per ID IN sacks;
pecans. 407c; Italian chestnuts. loe per TO-
CANNED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
CANNED FRuITs-Apples. BIB. soYs5c;
ppIeS 2ib cycles. and sSs,i eS s @
ard sliced. 1l;so; pears, zig standard; sos;
ID, assorted. Zoe; peaches. 2-lb. full weight.
Ills; 2-lb. light weight. 800; pie peaches, j.
CANNED Tomatoes. Glib.
hill weight. $4,000: 2,lb. full weight. sSgI9,s;
Iull weight soc; string beans. s,lt. ~
Iull weight. $l.so; red kidney beans 2-lb wi
Weight. yoci marrowfat peas. ?,lb full weight.
i5s: early Jupe peas, fancy, Glib. fuli weight; I
|ilJ, American petit pois rsas, ZIP, duii
weight. t.sSgL75: asparagus. California s3;
! eight, sLi9gl.i5i No. !, 2,ie, full weight
CALIFORNIA FRUIT-Extrs standard ~
b peaches. lemon cling. ta.loa2.so: ysIlSy
apricots. tl.66Gl.70; Bartlett pears, tl65gi,I;
Escorted, N.60l. 20. Standard 2H-ib peacteS
Yellow Crawford, &1.5J41 IS; aprtcots. xis0O
49, Bartlett pears. ti.+5@l.bs.
FRUITS.
APpLEs-Psr barrel. Is. COOS 90: California. |
|LsO peg bog; fancy oreGeAA VIZ ~ eex-