The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-30
HOUSTON WHOLESALE rntcEs.


Quotations for Round Lots Of staple
- Com niodittcs.
These quotations are revised daily, and their
correctness can BIO relied upon. The prices are
those ruling in Houston wholesale markets.
HEAVY STAPLES.
AMMuNITloNA Powder, per keg, $1,000
l2a, blasting powder SIG per key. drop shot.
per sack. si.25. buck, si.5o.
5EhC0N--Extra short clear, In sacks, GAG
,isc; regulars 1907 sssc;. boxed We higher
lies, sac, breakfast bacon. oaI9Sc.
BAGGING AND TiEs--Less than csr lots
from Houston Bagglng. 2-lb. 6hc; .M-lb.
7Mc. Tics, Arrow. i5-lb. 9oc. Delta. 81.
CANDY-stick. wrapped. basis "A, dMd6Mc
per ID, special sizes. Nc higher.
CoFFEE-Rio and Cordova i2di3hc; fair
fancy liNaiihc; peaberry i2AaiS&c.. Roast
cd coffccs: Arbuckles Ariosa, basis l00-lb
cases, lldc delivered, 36-lb cases, IL. zoe de-
liyered; Apex. l00-lb cases, ll.iuc; In S6-lb
FLOUR Empire Mills. Houston; Davison's
High patent. $40; White Ribbon second pat.
ent. $500. Texas Star Mills quote; Tidal
Wave. $40; Sea Fairy. second roller patent,
$3.50, Sea Penrl, $40. rye -four, $3.50 Special
rates for shipments to Interior points; -four
In barrels i5c above sacks; In half barrels SOC
above barrels.
FARINACEoUS GoODS--Grits. hominy and
cream meal. in barrels. $3.50; ptarl mcal, in
40-lb sacks, $40 per Dbl OF four sacks: Scotch
and Friends cats, $3.50; Columbian ats, ~,
IIhMS-Standard SisGsa. picnic hams 7Mc.
HONEY--ln b0-lb cans, extracted, ilsa5lac:
in comb. sal0c: IN l2-lb cans, cxtrnctcd. 6lsc.
LARD-Rehned ticrccs. compound i&c; leaf
6Ne, 5o-lb cans Ac higher than tierees; i0-lb
cans s4c higher. 5-lb cans &c higher; BIB
cans fc higher.
MoI.AssEs-Rcboiled, fair i6diSc, prime,
20d2ic choice. ?5G26c. fancy new crop syrup.
32M3Sc.
RlcE--Extra fancy head, 6dsAc; choice.
bG5isc: fair iian5c; fancy imported. Gd6hc.
ROPE Basis for ZIG sisal exc manilla,
Sc; cotton, l0ihGIllc.
SALT--Livcrpool. coarse. G0d75c: fine, ESQ
soc. Louisiana, coarse Coo; fine, CSC; barrels,
IS los. s2.25, 60-5t, $3.50; loo-3s. $3.50. 70-4a.
t245
SALT FlSH-Mackorel No. /. in iO-lb kits,
socdsi.0 90, half barrels. So ,5OM575
SARDINEs-American quarters. s3.?5d3.35:
mustard three quarters, s.. i0n25O. Imported
Gillette grade quarters, sli.5O; fancy sprats.
quarters. $3.50.
STARCH Standard goods: Pearl. IN 4o-lb
boxes, 3c Royal Gloss. bulk 31sc; Sickel, 100
packages. per box. $50 corn starch. sac per
h. 20 and i0-lb boxes,
SuGAR-Q Quotations are for small LOTS spc.
ciai prices given on carload orders. Standard
graduated, lo-lGc; cubes and powdered,
Ice i>chisana yellow clarified, fancy,
5lsc; choice, DC.
PRODUCE.
DEANS-CalfornD small white 2Nc per ID;
Bayou dc: pink 4c. Lima beans 3hd3i5c;
blnck-cyed peas 3a.437sc.
BuTTER-Blue Star, 1907 dairy. l4ai5c.
butter. choice, lGdlSc common. saioc; oleo-
margarine. solids, lie: prints. l2c; Egin dairy
bricks. IKE; Cynosure fancy creamery. In
nnd l0.lb pals. pc.
Q225
CAullFLoWER--s .oodt 30 per dozen
CELERY -Caliiortia. SOC per Dozen Texas,
CtlEEsE- New York tu,l cream. ll6tl2c;
Wisconsin full cream, ll!4ai2c; Young Amer
leu, lS4c; Western skim, l0o.
EGGS--Per dozen, Sc.
ONIONS Fancy red, 2a.asc per 10.
FEFPER-chile. l7d@oc per lb; black, o&tp
POTATOES California and Colorado. s5as
'of; sweet potatoes 35ue0c per bushcl, gem
uae New York seed potatoes, n-pcck hbls
a. s. aO63 o.
arouLTRY-nens 50 5oaa 90: springs $500
a' z, broilers, s2,75Gs.oo. Turkeys, hens
G;OOM9.0o eobblers 50 o01l2 90 Ducks s2.75
O.. Geese s3.O0a3. 30.
WIRE AND NAILS.
Quotations ere tor less than carload lots.
Special prices on carloads.
- BANBkD WlRE-Glidden gal. $40 per 100
lbs; Waukegan, s2.i5
WIRE NAiLS--Rntc $500 per key. ,d
varces l0d, i21 and led DC; sd and Cd lOs.
I'd and I'd. zoe; Id ana 3D. 3Oc; Sd. i5c; Cd, zoe.
DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.
APPLIES Fancy evaporated. 5O-lb boxes,
slsg; lib cartons. DC. choice evapcrated, III
bn'k bO-ib, Sc; fancy sliced. in 5O-ib boxes
ArRIcoTs--Sc rer ID loose: Toe in lib car
tons
ccIITnRnoN,-,,lln lo-lb boxes. i5c.
,ClRRANIIs-.a bbls. &c, 95-lb boxes
cletGed, bulk, Sc; IN lib cartons 9iec
TEACHES Evaporatcd, unpeeled. 7a.1Sc
kAlslNS-Calfornia 3-crown l.. l.. boxes
" 90 ;5O' a box l., L. raisins. 55dl6oc; q
crown l., NJ rnislns. 50-lh boxes. iAp5c; g.
crown I. NJ, 80 Id boxes a'sc.
;, Es-Calitcrna 5o.G0s, 7Ac 60 ;Osi,
o7.., az, a. NOS. Uhc; ~ ZOOS, 3Gh4e,
iiHi Naples, ltlac; wolnus. ieGs.ic: peanuts,
Shofbci almonds, California, lssiiic per ID in
s ,SG 5 lerans. 2.Ag4,so. Italian ehestnuts,
cocoANurs-s3.5O per LOG. $50 100 per 1900
GRAIN AND HAY.
.arload lots, job cars. from mills; dealers
sharso from stofs tml0o mere per 100 lbs On
,hlrAn: 29Sc per bushel on oars and eo.i. and
iomis. Yer loo lbs TN hay,
itti aoc; corn bran soc per 100 lbs.
CROPPED CORN -S5N90c per 100 lbs
CoRN--No. . sacked. 477s
oArs-TeNas, s6@SSc per bu.; Kansas, 4Ol
WHEAT SHORTS 81. 90 per 100 lbs.
WHEAT SCREENINGS zoe per bmshe,.
e. HAlnAlfaifa. sii5Oai2,oo per tom timothy.
HS 'bMAoo; South Texas prairie huy, 81. 5oIp
e.aV, North Texas, 10000 10 90
COTTON SEED PRODUCTS and
cake SS0o per ton, hulls. s+.5ouS,oo per ton.
MllLET Dear hc pc, bushel
SORGHUM SEED 81 t59ri 20 per bushel.
RYE SGED--S5c per bushel
kAffik IoRN-die PER bushel.
FRUITS.
APPLES-Fancy Ben Davis 81. csff450: VIII
low Twigs and other varieties $i;b
BANANAs-si 10000 per bunch. packed
for shipment.
LEMONS Choice sa,oOas5o; fancy 81. 5o
extra fancy 81 .75Ii4. 90
ORANGES California seedlings 50 o6sso ,o
navcls Sc COCA so
strawberries Per crate Of >. quarts.
N,so for poor s2ond2,5o for best Mitchells
and Noonans.
COFFEE.
PRIVATE wrc to Cargili a Richardson snvc
the closing OF coffee futures In Nav York n a
follows January, eoaGeio; FebruRry, 4 ma
I'is; March, 6i5d6.20; April. C.i5IG IS; Nav.
6,oSH6io, June, 5,9odlSs5: July. S.s0fi5 AZ
August s.gntit.oo: September. SeSa6.e): o.
her. 6O0dG05.
New York, April -comee--options closed
steady. unchanged TO points lower: sales
1000; spot coffee. rio Arm; No. invoice !;