The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-09-29
HEAVY STAPLES.


correctness can be relied upon. The prices are
those ruling In Houston wholesale markets.
HEAVY STAPLES.
AMMUNfTIoN--Powder pei keg, N0e5pi. %;
blasting powder. ti.e5 per kcg drop shot. per
sack. 81 .35: buck, Si,G0.
BACoN--Extra short clear. in sacks. 6,1ay
6stc; regulars. 6Aa7c; boxed Nc higher;
sasc breakfast bacon. sladss.c.
iAGuiNu AND TiEs.-Less tnan car lots.
from Houston: Bagging. Glib, 71gsc; 2A-lb.
sATsjsc. Ties, Arrow, 45-lb. y0c; Delta, sL06
CANDY-stick, wrapped, basis "A. fa7Nc
per 10; special sizes. &c higher.
CoTFEE-Rio and cordoya, lohgioSsc, fair
iinssaiiae: peaber4y, iiaii%c. Roasted eoi.
fees; Arbuckle's Arioss, basis l0o-lb cases.
lie delivered, 36-lb cases. ii.2oc delivered;
Apex. lO0-lb cases. 10000; IN s6-lb cases.
FLoUR-Empre Mis- Houston: Davisson's
high patent. new wheat. H.25; second patent.
new wheat s3a5 Texas Star Mills quote:
Tidal Wave. new wheat "a %, sea FAIRY. new
wheat. 1896; Sea Nymph, new wheat. s3.15.
Sea Jewel, new wheat. $780, Sea Pearl. new
wheat, $3.50; rye nour. $3.50, purnpernickei.
1910 Spccisl rates for shipments to interior
points; -four in barrels i5c above sacks, In
half barrels soc above barrels
FAR1NAcEous GooDs-Grits. hom!ny and
cream meal. in barrels. $50; pearl meal In
40-lli sacks. ~ .j0Ni55 per bbl OF four sacks;
Scotch and Friends oats. s2.45 Columbia oats.
nii, NC s,.n,. ,uneu.. u,n, ,.
GlSc.
HoNEY-In so-ib cans. extracted 4hG5isc;
in comb. suI0c; in l2-lb cans. extracted, sac.
LARD-Eefined tierccs, compound. i-7c. leaf
SIC: 5o-lb cans Nc higher than tirrces i0-lh
cans. Ne higher; BIB cans. &c higher; S-lb
MoLAsSEs- Reboiied, fair, l6aIsc. prime,
2on2lc; choice 25g2dc; fancy new crop syrup.
s2m33c.
RICE-Extra fancy head, ed6Ac: choice. "a
jSc fair iHd5c. fancy imported. 6huGAc
RoPE-Basis for 7-l6 Sisal. 9he: manila,
10Kc.
sALT-.Liverpool coarse, 7od75c. fine. sod
Bic: Louisiana. coarse. zoe: fine, e0c; barrels
s. 40
SALT FIsH--Mackcrel No. l. IN IO-lb kits.
81 00n; 10; half barrels, SO soar 10.
SARpiNEs-Amcrican quarters. $500; MUS
tard. three-quarters s2.75 imported Gillette
srade. quarters. sli.50 fancy sprats. quarters,
STARCH STANDARD goods: Pearl. In 4o-ib
boxes, SIC; Royal Gloss. bulk. SIC; Nickel
100 packages. per box. $3.50; corn starch. Sac
per 10. 20 md i0-lb boxes.
SCGAR-Quotations are for small lots: spe-
ciRl pricea given on car load orarrs. Standard
graduated. s i5-l6c cubes and powdered
6 5-lGc Louisiana yellow clarified, fancy. 5N
u69sc; choice. &c.
PRODUCE
BEANS Navy. 24a2Ac; Bayou, SIC; Eng
lish dried, .2!%c pinks, aye Limas, AVG
olhtk tNth, ft2t.
BEANSSnap hcans slood1.50 per huEhel
BuTrER-Blue Star 22c. dairy, l5alGc; I'll
gin creamery. @n2jc, Elgin dairy bricks
l6'sc oleomaTgarirc. solids. Toe. prints, lie
special Blue Star, Ice.
| CABBAGE s.. 0n0t2 % per crate.
CELERY b5fle5c per bunch
| cHEESE-Ncw York full cream. i3c
| Wisconsin fun cream, l2i9ml3c; Young Amer
| lea l2i4c Western silim Joe
| EGGS Texas. l4Ml5c; Kansas ice per do1.
| ONlONS-Califoruia 81 00ft1 10 per bushel
| Western 15gS0c per hushel.
| IEll Err chile. l7H2Uc per III.
MISUNDERSTANDING and California so
Doc per bushel: sweet potatoes, 3odiSo.