The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-01-09
uEAyy STAPLES

AMMUNITION Powder. per kog. $4,000
Az. blasting powder Sits rer key; drop
shot. per sack rs. buck Sl.5p.
q BACON--Extra shot clear, In sacks. a@
regulars. sL: boxed 1sc higher. Smoked
bellies 7isG7%c; New York salt bellies Ic,
breakfast bacon pa.
BAGGING AND TlES--Lcss than car lots
from Houston; Bagging. ID 6&c; "a ID
7Ac. Ties, Arrow, As lb poe; Delta sloo.
CANDY--Stick. wrapped. basis "a. 6s4n
&c per III; special sizes &c higher.
COFFEE--Rio and Cordovn: Fair St6@
DC; prime .10Gll choice lli4@pl2iac, fancy
lsatl5c; peaberry 1tnlliAc. Roasted cotfees.
Arhuckle's Ariosa, basis 100 ID cases, Slo-os;
ELOuR--EmpIre Mills, Houston: pavi-
sons High Patent $40; White Ribbon,
second pssseea $50 II tess star Nils n
ond roller, patent, $3.50; Sea Pearl $50;
rye -four s4.7o. Special rates for shipments
to interior points -four in barrels lac
above sacks; in half barrels soc above
barrels. NN@t .N N
r'ARINAcEors GOODS -Grits. no ii ny
and cream meal, In bills. sa.Co. pearl ineai.
In 40 III sacks, SLIGO por Dbl OF / sees :,
Scotch and Friends onts Sa.25; Colutnbiln
oats sells.
HANS STANDARD s.1dlec; picnic na,ns &c.
,HONEY--In 60 ID cans. extracted, $50
SIC: in comb Sltloc: in II ID cans. extract
cd. Sic.
LARD-Rcnned ,ierces. compound sac:
leaf 5l4G5 S7S; 80 ID cans hc higher than
,
higher: III cans L. higher.
MOIsASSES--Re boiled, fair i66llSc; prime
a0a2Ic: choice 2oa26c; fancy new crop
syrur S26TSsc
RICE : Extra fancy head 5laft5Nc,
choice 4la@5c; fair 4t1iisc; fancy imported
,RoPE-Basis for 7-1s: sisal sac; manila
e2ic. cotton 10Il0Isc.
SAlT--Liverpool, coarse 6o1ioc; fine 69I
Soc Louisiana. coarse Coo: fine 3ic: barrels.
2s-los. $2.25; Co.'s, $50 ioo-3s. $50: 7o'4s,
kits. Scasi .0o half bbls. s5.toeI575.
STARCH-Standard goods: Pearl, in 40
ID boxes; sisc;, ROYAL Gloss, bulk, S9sc,
starch biac per H. 20 and 40 Id boxes.
Neutrality-suspicious. are for small lots;
special prices given on carload orders.
Standard granulated 5ssc; cubes and pow
aered ) l5-l6c; Louisiana yellow clarified.
faicy 49sc; choice 4isc.
PRODUCE.
EEANS-Caifornia small white 2i.c
per ID; Bayou 3h6pSSsc; pink 21sGlSc; Lima
beans. 3Q314c; black eyed peas, sisMS%c
BuTTER7-Bine star soc: dairy laalic.
fancy Eigsn creamery. 2ifia5c: Texas
country butter, choice l6plsc;i common, 10
Ql2q: oieomargarine, solids loc; prints. lie;
Eigtn dairy. bricks, 17isc.
cABBAG E, Colorado sa.75as.oo; common
CHEESE--N York full cream 1sc;
Wisconsin fun cream l2iac; Young Amer
lea l-t2c, wv eStefn Tic. f7.i
EsSGS-Per dozen. 25c.
ONloNS-Colorado. 2A@2Ac per pound.
Red and yellow onion sets. 2A@2isc per
pound.
PEPPER-chile 10000 per ID.
POTATO ES--California and Colorado. 81
Gs0c: sweet potatoes. So@50c per bushel
Genuine New York seed potatoes. II peek
bbls, at $500; 10 peck bbls. at S2.15. Ten-
nessee Triumph 10 peck bills. S3.75ayi 400
IN sacks. SLIGO per bushel.
PoULTRY--Chickens, per dozen, good
hens. s2.2512.5o; young chickens. sl.55dp
S6.00@sl1.0o; ducks. SO. 00q3.5o; geese.
81. 500 $50.
DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.
APPLES-.Fancy evaporated, 50 10 boxes
Sc; in ID cartons, sac: choice evapo-
rated. TN bulk 80 lib, 7Sic: fancy sliced. In
APRIco,rs DC per ID loose; Zoe in ID
cartons.
cURRAN'rs-In bbls. Sc. % lb boxes,
cleaned, bulk, Sc; in Id cartons, s,Sc.
Peaches yaporated, unpeelel. ~
RAISINS--Californi crown l.. L.
boxes, Sl.6eG3l 65; 4 box l.. l.. raislns, $50
Goo; crown L. NJ raislns, 80 lib boxes. $40
VI PRIMES ca;i Elk n a. 5o-s5s re sO-7os.
6&c. 70-SOs. sac; a0-lo1s. 5di54c.
NUTS--Brazil, Toe per ID; tilberts. Sicily.
llcs Naples, 12lac, WdlnutS, 12Ul4c, peanuts.
4laM5c; almonds. California, i26flic per 10
in sacks. pecans. 2lsa4iac; Italian chest
nuts l0c 10,
cocoANuTs-sioo per 100; $500 per
1000
GRAIN AND HAY.
Carload lots. job cars, from mills; deal
ers charge from store 5alOc more per 100
lbs on bran, 2H3e per bushel OH oats and
corn and l057I5c per 100 lbs on hay.
RRAN-13d74c; corn bran soc per 100 lbs
CORNING, Z sacked, iollilc; off corn,
3sc
OATS-Texas. 27tsc per bushel; Kansas.
29c
WHEAT SHoRTS-sl,0o per 100 lbs.
WHEAT SCREENINGS-7oc per bushcl.
HAY-Alfa.fa, 81. 50lil2,0 90 per ton; tim
othy. Sl3.75fil4.O0: South Texas prairie hay.