The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-15
81. Louis Wool

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Sc. Louis Wool.
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ums i!dt1eA. light nnc isihaie: tub washed
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HOUSTON WHOLESALE PRICES.
Quotations for Round Lots of staple
| Commodities.
| These quotations are revised daily and their
correctness can be relied upon. The prices are
those ruling in Houston wholesale markets.
HEAVY STAPLES.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DER key. $1,000
4.25; blasting powder. s.e5 per kes; drop
shot. per sack. s.55; buck. $3.50.
! BAcoN-Extra snort clear. In sacks. Sic;
regulars 6%c boxed &c higher. smoked bel.
lies 7&c. New York salt bellies 71sc; break.
fast bacon 10isIi0&.
BAGGlNG AND TIEs-Less than car lots.
q tom Houston; Baggng. 2-io, ts.a7e: 2h-lt
cANDY-stick. wrapped, bass "a. 6isaeAc
peS n r Igsc1 sizes ssr hs h hisaer 0rs ss
Roasted coress' Arbutkic's Ariosa. case,
lGo.lt cases, lie delivered; S6-lb cases. II 20,
delivered; Apeex. l0o-lb cases, 10000 dolveral;
cases. SO. so.
:, F ~ s r STAR e. NILS Ills Tidal wave
nickel 1910. speoial rates for shipments to
interior Icints. Quarter SACKS are Ice higher
than hall sacks and wood zoe higher than
FARiNAcEoUs eooDs-Gri,s. hominy and
cream meal, in barrels, $500; pearl meal, in
S, oich oats s.. 50; Columbia oats SIZE
IlAMS-Standard 1li5a1l&c picnic hams x
dse.
In comb. sGloc: in l:-lb cans. extracted. 5ls
ec 5ob oaas SsSer than tera es
a-lb cans 1c higher.
MoLAssEs--Reb fair sM@isc; prime
20M2lr. choice 25G26c: fancy new crop syrup
s2d3Sc.
RIcE--Extra fancy head, saeNc; choice.
abS BASIS 2n is 5 ae?r Man fqSa
cotton rope sac.
:, s 81 coarse ssasoc; IN. SEQ
Is los. t225; so-5s. $3.50: ioo-Ss. $3.50; 7o4s,
SALT ,F1sH--Mackggel No, /. in 10Th kits.
ARDINES-American quarters 50 .35dDS 80:
mustard 50 .3593 80; imported Gillette grade,
avsTttFs 59qGv sprais quarters sGsn
bo>e 3isc; Royal Gloss. bulk. a,4c; Nickel,
100 packages. per hex. 80; corn starch. sac
yer h. 20 and i0-lb boxes.
Special prices given. on carload orders
STANDARD rranulated 5%c; cubes ard pow
lMI6bc Louisiana yellow clarified fancy 81
GGkr. choice 5k65ac: Arbucklea's. 2-lb and
BIB packages. SIG.
CANNED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
CANNED FkU1TS-Pineapples 2-lb. eye
less and s sST sl,5o@i.6o 60: lib extra
$3.50; pears. 2-lh standard soc; black
sorted, zoe; peaches, lib full weight sl.l5:
2-lb light weight LOO
full weight 55690c: 2-lh foil weight 65d7oc;
okra and tomatoes, 2-lb soc; Lima beans. Glib
75a; No stringess beans beans, lib fGii weight
s. 30 red kidney beans. 2-lb full weight Sc;
marrowfat peas 2,ih full weight soc; early
can peSt pois neas. fancy 2-lb full weight
81. 659i rs; asparagus California 2is-lb $500;
corn, Auburn cream. lib fun weight sl;lo8
Ridge. 2-h SoGS5c.
CALIFORNIA FRuIT-Extra standard az |
Crawford si65ais5 black cherrI;s ,sis5 ap-
ricots $i75Gl.s0 Bartlett pears 81 s5GDl 30 |
assorted 81 3oGsl 90: standard 2h-lb peaches I
yellow Crawford 81 5OGDI 30: apricots $3.50
l.eo: Bartlett pears si.75Gl so.
PRODUCE.
;. BEANs-Navy 22.dSc: Bayou sac; Eng .
lish dried. 2ssc: pinks. 3iac: Lima SC: black
BuTTER-Blue Star 10c. dairy l5c: Elgin
creamery 21Ga22c. Elein dairy bricks Ice; cleo
llarGnrine. solids l0c prints lie; special Blue
s'eg lSS Tfxns sGsn s SSt'sF sai'e
CHEESE. New YORK., full cream i3@1s1ac;
Wisconsin fun cream i2Isalac; Young Ameri- .
efea sc W fonsfe S@ ls s i"n'S rolls
EGGS-TeXas sc per dozen. candied 1e1sc'
Kansas lic-
PEPPER-chile 15@i7c per lb: black sinra-
PoTAToEs- kansas 6o9S5e per bu.
POULTRY Hens 81 25a2,5o fryers s1.75fD
: 90; troilors s!.o0Gl %. Turkeys, hens st75
@60o: gobblers Sc OoG7 90 per dozen. &c,
s to i1 e 5S ard gpa t PfSs ao@
ToMAToEs-Fer bushei. 81 ood1 %.
FRUITS.
APPLEs-Texas Acc for onethird bushel
baskets.
APRIcoTs- California per crate. $3.50.
GRAPES-Texas 100000 for i-hasket crates:
LEMONS Fancy California $S25 fancy
Nicssina S8,75I4.0o
PLuMs-Per neck 25as5c; one third bushels
i5d75c; California. per crate 81 Us.
PEACHES-Per neck and e-third bushels
boxes 3om6Oc; 4-basket crates GOOSE: Cali
PEARs--Ca California 50 so per box; Texas 4oG
SOC per bushel.
DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.
,APPLEs-Fancy evaporated. 50-lb boxes
,5ac; lib cartons 1Oc; 5O-lb loc; fancy sliced.
n 50-lb boxes, SAC,
APRlC0TS--Per Id. loose. 12nc.
CITRON--In 10-lb boxes. lac.
cuRRANTs-In bbls. &c: 25-ib boxes. clean
"a bulk Sic.
PEACHEs-Ey aperated. unpeeled, 9d10c,
RAISINS-C California, 3-crown l.. l.. boxes
i co. u box L. l.. rasins G04p65c: 2-rrown l..
A. raisins. 50-lb boxes 5c 3-crown l.. NJ.
aisins, 50-b boxes. &c.
PRUNES-Ca California 5o-6os TIC; 6O-70s &c:
O.S0s &c: S0-90s SIC: 90-l00s 4ihc.
NuTs--Brazil i0c per III: floerts. Sicily lie: i
Naples l2igo; wainuIs l2c; peanuts; fancy
and picked 6isc: No. rs 4iiG15c; almonds.
'aragona lie per Id. in sacks; oceans. 34bc: !
Italian chestruts loo per ID.
GRAIN AND HAY.
Carload lots, T. o. b. cars from rlillers;
callers charge from store 5Ml0c more per |
90 lbs on bran. 26i3c per bushcl on oats and
orn. and i0Gpl5c per 100 lbs on hay.
BRAN--Per 100 lbs. CSC. !
CHOPPED CORN--Per 100 lbs. zoe. \
CORNING. 9, sacked SIZE.
CATS-Texas, per bushel. 2iq3lc.
MILLET SEED-76c.
soRGHuM---Per bushel, N.1o.
WHEAT SHORTS--S5c Der 100 lbs
HAY-Alfaifa. Sl30o6fli.o 90 pcr ton: timothy ,
10 0o6li3 80; South Texas prairie hay S4.SVgp
5 90; North Texas ss.ooaio.oo.
WIRE AND NAILS. ,
Galvanized Ghiien 1885; Waukegan $685.
Nails. $500 base. Advances for common
yer base: I'd. 7Uc: Sd, 45c: Id and 3D. sOc;
a .0c. Sd. Toe; 1od and i6d. DC. Quotations T
re- for less than car lots.