The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-11

| Grain dealers report a good movement
IN feedsl1uffs with prices hardening
| The magnificent display made by the
Poultry association has enlightenei t,cu-
| sands on this great Industry whlct Is gr,td-
ually glowing in Importance in South
Texas 1t is more profitable than co.ion
| farming. Il,
HOUSTON WHOLESALE PRICES.
Quotations for Round Lots OF staple
Commodities.
These quotations nre revised daily. and their
! ettness can lie relied upon. The prices are
/ those ruling In Houston Wholesale markets.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS per keg. s4o094,25:
blasting powder. $l6s per keg; drop shot. per
| lies. 7Actsc; Now York salt bellies. 7ssc..
baGGiNG AND 'TfiiEsILeas than car lots
! from Houston; BnggIng,. Glib. TIC; 2A-lb.
s1s , Ties. s Arrow, Alb; soc. 49, !. s,a-
coTFEEI Rio ana Gardoya. ioMgioac; fair.
fss Sr pses sas sa1s 1ss iae ee
ices: Arbuckle.s Atiosa basis IoO.lb cases.
| llc delivered; 36-lb cases. u. zoe delivered;
i np ioe. i0'-'0 cases. i''0'' IN se-'0 cases.
TLouR,-Impirs Mills. Houston: Davis,
hga new pa we5 nsS wfeS IN III, se W
auote: Tidal Wave. H.i5; Sea Fairy. s3.ss;
Sea Nymph, sae 5; Sea Jewel. sa.2o;. Sea Pearl.
| Special rates for shipments to interior points:
| flour in barrels l5c above sacks: in half bar
rtls SOt above barrels. OLD wheat Tidal Wave
ThRINACEoUs GooDs-GrlS. homny and
cream meal. in barrsis. s2;oo; pearl meal In
Scotch oats; s2.4S; Friends oats. $780, Column
HAMs--sa ndard 7&@sAc: picnic hams.
HoNEY--In Go-ib cans. extracted. s,ka5c;
In comb sQ1oc: In 12-lb cans. extracted. 51aV
LARD--Refned tierces, compound. 4hc:
leat, SIC; 5o-lb cans Nc higher 'thnn tierces;
lo,lb cans, Nc higher; 6-ib cans. Mc higher:
MoLAsSEs- Reboiled fair, ieGlsc:- prime.
2o4a1, choice. e5dl2s: fancy new crop syrup.
R!cE-Extra fancy bend. e1s;ie: choice. go
| bkc, fair. 4R@5c: fancy imported. 6is@ea.c:
RoPE-Rasis for 7-16: Sisai. Sc. Manila.
-sALT-Llvcrpool coarse. Ioep75e: fine. so1
SIC Louisiana, coarse. zoe; fine. soc: barrels.
q los. Ss25; 6o-5s. $780, 1oO-3s. $50; 7o-4s,
SALT SAL FISH ackerel; No !, in lo-ib kits.
Sl;ooal 10: half barrels, So 5lp7o0.
ShRDlNl1S--American quarters. 81. 5000. 50,
mustard, three quarters. $3.50. imported GIL
lett n,a grade quarters. sli5o; fancy sprats'
STARCH Standard goods. Pearl, 10 4o-lb
b boz s'.e; ROYAL Gloss. bulk, s,Ae; Nickel,
|
| ,SuGAR--Qnotations are for small lots: spe-
cial prices given on ear load orders. Standard
ersa pa ys dHSss a car hH%
fancy. 3-1sa5 5-lGc: choice. 4 i5-lGph t-lBe:
Arbuckle's in Glib and 5-lb packages. 9-l6.
PRODUCE.
i,ish dried. .22Nc; piaks. shc Limns. 4ssc:
ssG Iii s'EaE sr se Sis r.
leNG oleomargarne. solids. 1Oc; prints. lie;
Ct .AI "A 25gs 50 per crate.
ccHEM EsENsw Yer Isrt e'n ia cream. ,se:
! Wiat onsin full cream, l2ia12c; Young Amer
lea; iSisfpi4; Western skin. loo; fancy rolls
| hGGs-.,TcNas 2oc; Kansas. zoe per dozen.
GEEriqbNEsS G nhii1or1 IL o., SOsae per bushe
| IoTAToES-Colo and California. sop
=, poyLTRY--i ss.so%sssss: flyers. ssssg
SSo; sobblcrs, s50Gic5O per dozen Z Ducks sJ.S.
s2.5Oq3.aO Geese. si.5og5,5o
DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.
APPLEs-F Fancy esaporated. 6o-lb boxes.
DC: lib cartons, 91ac; choice evaporated. In
bulk, bO-lb. SIC. fancy sliced. II S0-lb boxes.
ApRIcoTs-l2c per Id loose: l2ac In lib
| cuKRANTs- In bels. DC; 2Seib boxes. clean
ed, bulk, 5isc; lib c-rtons. SC.
| C.
RAIslNs--Caiifornia S-crown l., l.. boxeD.
81. 60; \. box l.. l.. raisins. S01ebe. a-crown l..
NJ ialslns., bo-lb boxes, DC; s-erown L. NJ
| raisins, b0-lb boxeS &C.
| PRIMES California. 50-6os. DC; 6O-70s. &c;
'o,sos; SAG; So.9Os, &c; 9o,loos. .+&a5he.
lie: Naples. i2lac; wainuts, uGi2c; peanuts.
| 5qy6c Almonds Taraeona. l6c per ID In sacks:
pecans. aG7o' Italian chestnnts. loo per lib.
| CANNED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
| CANNED FRulrs--Apples. BIB. SOuS5c.
pineapples lib. eytiess. and eoreless, $i.500
| ard sliced. N.2O; pears, alb standard. soc;
blaekberries. 2.!b standard t5c; pie fruit. 2
sl.ie. lib. i.ht weight. 400; pie peaches, j.
| ID, DC.
caNNED VEGETABLES Tomatoes. alb.
| okla and tomatoes. 2.lb Doc; lima beans. alb.
fun weight zoe; string beans. 2-lb. full
S S SssS 10 rcd s sIay ssan ssass Eli. a
sSs early jups peas ialcy. ai6. fuii weight weight.
Weight scsSiils;p s aspar nuu Gsiforai; III
lb, 5000. corn. Ausurn Cream. 2.lb, full
w,eisht; silq 9S No. 2le tull weight.
cAIiFoRNiA FRtir-E S s'g standard an.
p b.. ps 1s,s S shssI nS ysIlsw
apricots. $l,tsgi,i 20; Bartlett pears, sl6sQll70:
assorted, N.lsai. So Standard sis-ib peaches.
i.as nartiest pears. ss5apissp ''e''s sls00
FRUITS.
APPLES--Per baflvi. ~ 00Qr4. Is. California
sl.61 per box; fancy oregons. yl.7o per box.
BhNANAs-per bunch. sl.s502.oj. packed:
loose. $1.60Gl.;o.
CucoANCTs- Per hundred. $500
.EMcNS-choice. siooI4.50; fancy. g. 900
$50. -
Observation-Disclosures $iG0
CALIFORNIA FRuiT--firapes, black Va
rieties. sibo pen crste; Tokay. $3.50; pears.
sz..ogs2b0 per box.
WIRE AND NAILS
Quotations are for less than carload lots
Special rates on carloads
BAkBED wlRE-Giidden. gal. s., 10 per 100
lbs: Waukegan. $2.45.
WIRE .lAIls-Rate, 30 per key; nd
yancek, iud, I2d and l6d. &c; Sd and I'll iVc
70 Aad "a. 2oc. 40 aad Sd Joe I'd. ssc u. nc.
GRAIN AND HAY
Carload lots job cars from millers, dealers
charge tiooi store ~ nc more pei 100 10, Oh
brat, zQySp pei nushel ON oats aud corn, sad
ilNs 10 Lst 400 lbs on hay.
blsAN--Iap; corn bran, 65c per 100 lbs.
{ mo- 4'ep IORN--16c pei lv0 lbs
COHN--So. sacked. SSis1ssisc per bu.
OATS-1esas. 29tA6I35c psr bu.
" Ei.A I--sHohTs- per 100 lbs