The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-08
sifnost understandable on the coast.
HvUyToN wHOI,TssAlE PRICES.


fsOUyToN wHOIEsAI.ss PRICES.
| Quotntsons for Uownd Lots OF staple
Commodities.
/ These quotations are revised daily. and their
Icor,eclness can be relied upon. Tho prices arc
those ruling In Houston wholesale markets.
HEAVY STAPLES.
| AAfAfUNITIoN--Powdc per kcg. $1,000 4. 81
blanting powder. sles per kug; drop shot, per
sBACoN-4xtra short clear. in sacks, 6x /;
regulars. So; boxed. .Ac higher. smoked bel
lies. 7Aqsc; New York salt bellies. IKE
DAGGING AND TfES-I.css than car iotA
from Houston BaggInE, Glib. 5s4c; 2N-ib.
ctANDY--stIek wrapped. basis "a. s,sa7c
| per ID special Sizes, ,ac higher.
CoTFEEmno End end SordSaya ieYSics.e fair.
a KS Siloss basis isSs ea sSs
Apex. ioo-lb casea, io.9Os; in as-ib cases.
FLOUR Empire Mills. Houston: DAVIS
patent, new wheat, $3.50. Texas star Mills
quote; Tidal Wave, stl5; Sea Fairy. $685.;
sss Ny rya hour s ses 1ews aI SEA 3 81
Special rates for shipments to interior points:
flgur in barrels lac nboye, sacks: ~ half bar
rtls sot above barrels Old wheat Tidal Wave
TARiNAcEoljs Goops-Grits. hominy and
aess SarTi s q psa four n saaks y
Scotch pats s2.i5: Friends oats. se.s5: Colum.
iIssis-stsndard ss.asac; picnic hang.
iloNEY-In eo-ib cans. extracted. s6sb5c:
y comb. sdEioc; IN 12-lb cans. extracted, 5!sD
LARD 4RcfIued tierces, compound 4hc;
Leaf. S;.c: 5e-lb cRns &c higher than Heroes;
lo,ib cans. No higher 5-lb cans, 7sc higher:
MoLAsslssa4 Rcboiled, fair 16aisc: prime.
s sss choice, a5Ug6: fancy sew crop syrup.
$, R;t;E.- Extra fancy head, stsAc; choice, so
tlfys fair. ..i.sG5c; fancy Imported, 6ladteatc.
.RofE--fasis for s-t6; sisa.. &c: Manila.
SALT liverpool coars.. ;o@75c: fine. sofs
sSv Louisiana. coarse zoe; fine, soc barrels.
sS-iVs. s2'25; Sot5s, $50. lo0-se. $50; lois,
sAI.T Flsit--Macl,erel. No l, In lo-ib kits,
S,geHj. 10 bali barrels, s65Jp7oo
SNRDiNEs--A American aasrters 81 soU2ss.
mustard. thsee.duafters, S2Gs, imported Gtl-
l l,,t grads quarters, Sli0; fancy spra,s,
bees ,6c ssc; Royal Gloss. bulk. SIC; Nickel,
lO, phckases.. per box. $3.50; corn starch. o,sc
per H. 70 and lob boxes
neutrality-suspicious. are Tor small lots; Bpe-
sia prices given on chr loal orders. STANDARD
iancy.. 9 3-l6tl5 s-t6c: choice ! 15-16a5 Lice;
Arouckle'l in 2-lb and 5-lb packages 3 ale.
PRODUCE.
Iish dried. 29sc plnks a,ae; linus. ilsc;
nUTfER Giue star sss; dairy. isal7; Ell
gin creamery 2aM26e. EIgin dairy bricks,
iehe. olsoma.gnrine, solids, 100; prints. lie:
silecial Blue star loo.
GcE tiEE,eA ssoa6sc per bunch,
wdnsn lu sr 99rs q 49, 9aane Ams sf
len. 1slsdtii; Western skim, Toe; fancy rolls
full cream 13iaMlic.
EGGs-,Tcxas. zoe. Kansns. zoe per dozen.
CINiQMs--ca lifornia, SOas5c per bushcl.
rEIPER, Chile, i7Gi2oc per lh,
IoTAToEs Colorado and California, 500
S0c ptr bushel. sweet potatoes. 25c
polLTRY--ilcns. s2.50Ia.75 fryors, saa5p
2;55 hroilsrs, sl-?5q2,a Turkeys. hens, $3.50
| mbnpi gobblcrs, Si.50Nll0.b0 per dozen. Ducks,
s2.5Oa3.oV, Geese. a.som5.5p,
DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.
APPLES--Fancy esaporatea 50-lb Doxus
&C.. lib eartons. slae; choice esaporated. In
hulk. bo-lb. s1ac, fancy sliced. IN a0-lb boxes.
APRIcoTs-l2c per Id loose l2isc in lib
c cI1gp S.Is 1 70 ,, boxes. lse; -
cd bulk. 1iac lib cartons. Sc
PEACH I3S--E vaporatod. uupeeled, tOIllc.
NAlsiNs-Galifornla a-erown L. L. boxes.
sl.G0; y box IL. Ia. rni6ins. G0l65c: 2-crown l..
NJ raisins ov-lb boxes. DC; S-crown l.. NJ
rasins. 50-ib boxes &c.
PRIMES -Calirorule 5O-GOs. DC; 6o-7Os, &c;
70.Sas,, Giae; So-sos, &c, 9oloos, 4a,I5isc
NUTS Brazil, Toe per III. rIlberts. Sicily.
lie: Naplcg. t2,ac; wainuts, 1gl2e. peanuts.
0qi6c: almonds, ruragona, 16c plr ID III sacks:
pecans. lUIc; Italian rhestnuts, lQc per III.
CANNED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
CANNED FRuiTs-Apples. 3-i3 SOasr.
pineappes, 2-lb. eyeless. and coreoss, si,5o0
$50; s,ib extra grated. sls0@1.ss; s-lb stand
ard sliced, $40: pears. 2-lb standard. soc:
b. e s paasnSs s III a fy ~ssns
Sli5; 2-lb light weight, $780, pie peaches. D.
H. Soc.
full weight sbHa0c; lib. full weight, j5GIoc.
okra and tomatoes, lib Doc; lima beans. BIB,
fuil weight aoc string heans. 2-lt. fnll
full weight sl.5o; rcd Kidney beans, s-ib. fuli
weight, poe: marrowfat peas, lib, fun weight,
sSs early Jnne peas, faLey, a,ib. fun weight,
weight, si.6aqL75: asparagus, California. 2ia-
Id, 500, corn. Auaurn Cream, abb. full
81 SS@i i 10. Biue Ridge s-ib s5aoo s. "e'sN''
CALIFORNIA FRuir-Extra standard 2Is-
Crawford s. .e5ai. So; biaek cherries, ST s.;
npriuots. Sl,6lal 20: Bartlett pears 81 65Qll I0
asserted siSSll g Standard 2!,b peaches
l.4o, Bartlett pears. Si,iSai %.
FRUITS.
AppLl,S-Per barrel, slo04t4.2S: California,
SLIGO per box, fancy Oregons, Sl.75 per box
BANANAS--Per bunch. sl.i5g2 90. packed.
CocoANuTS Per hundred. $500
LEMoNs--choiee. Sio0Gi.5O faucy. 5000
$50.
ORANGES Louisiana, $500,
CALIFORNIA FRuIT--Grapos black ya-
rietiee. sl.50 per crSte; Tokay. $3.50; pears.
$2.-5aa.b0 per box.
WIRE AND NAILS.
Quotations for less than carload lots
Special rates on carloads
bAkBED WIRls--Glldden. GAL $40 per 100
lbs, Waukegan. S2.k.
WIRE NAIls--Rate. $3.50 PER key. adj
vances, I'D. I'D and It'd. DC; sd aud 9d 100: !
I'd and "a. 2cc. Al and 3D. soc, Cd. doc; I'd, .tc |
GRAIN AMI HAY
Carload lots, job cara. from milicrs. dealers |
charge rom store 90 100 moro per ldl ms Oh |
biap, 2ISc per bushel on cats and corn a.d |
l05fl1t per 100 lbs ON hay.
BRANs-.Sc; corr BRAN Sc per 100 lbs
CHOPPED CuRN--16o per 100 lbs
CORNING . sacked. Ssism39iac per bu
OATS Texas, 9llm35c per hu
WHEA II SiIoRTS-4soc PER 100 lbs
Wlli1Ar SgREENI NGSr-1bfiio zoe per hu
Alfalfa. st2, 00a 10 ner ton; Timothy. |
sIs .0udlli,o0, South Texas prairc hay, s5,00sl |
O 90, North Texas 80 O0atl0. 90.
COTTON SEED PRuDUCrS--Meai ana |
per ton
SORGHUM SEED 81. is@i.2o per bu.
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