The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-18
HEAVY STABLES.

ii ose ruling in Houston wholesale markets.
HEAVY STAPLES.
AMMUNITIONS-Powd per keg, $4,000
AS; blosting powder 81. per key; drop shot
per sack, Sl.55; buck $3.50.
/ BACON-Extra short clear, In sacks, 6bc
regulars. 6Ssc; boxed, nc higher; smoked bel
es Is.c New York salt bellies 7isc; break
fast bacon 1oIsG10%c.
BAGGING AND T1Es-Less than car lots,
from Houston: Bagging. 2-lb. So. a7c; "a lib
l7laq7kc:. Arrow ties SIPS in mixed lots.
cANDY-stick, wrapped, basis "a 6lh@6%c
per lib. special sizes. 1ec higher.
CoFFEE-Rio fair 7Is@Sc prime s,sGsc;
choice Sac: peaberrv l0&m11c: Cordova l015c.
Roasted coffees: Arbuckles Ariosa. basis
lo0-lb cases. lie delivered: 36.lb cases, 1l.2gc
delivered; Apex. l00-lb cases 10000 delivered {;
S6-lb cases 1l.lOc delivered Lions, 1Oo-lb
cases, 10 soc.
FLoUR-Texas Star Mills Tidal Wave,
s4 90; Sea Fairy, $40; Sea Nymph. s3.5k
Sea Jewel, s3.2O. rye flour, SO 90; pumper-
nickel. $40. Special rates for shipments to
interior points. quarter sacks are Toe higher
than half sacks and wood zoe higher than
FARINACEoUs GooDs-Grits. hom,ny and
cream meal. in barrels. Sc 800: pearl meal, in
40-lb sacks. sl.65d1.7O per Dbl of four sacks;
Scotch oats. $50; Columbia oats, 81 20.
HAMS-Standard 1112d1l%c:s picnic hams
| HoNEYIn 6o-lb cans. extracted. Sisu5c
In comb. sGil0c: in 12-lb cans. extracted, 5h
LARp-Rehned. fierce, compound SIC; leaf
Sic 50-lb cans Ac higher than tierces 10
ID cans s.c higher: 5-lb cans 7sc higher: BIB
| MoLAssEs- Reboiled. fair 167,a1sc: prime
2oa2lc; choice 25n26c; fancy new crop syrup
| RICE--Extra fancy head 6d6Ac; choice bfp
BIC; fair 41sQ55c; fancy Imported siAa63.c,
! RoPE-sisa, basis ZIG, 9hc; Manila 1oiac
cotton rope CSC.
s1OO; Louisiana coarse SIC. fine soc; bbls
2S10s, 50 .25 COOS. 81. 80; 1003s, 80; 70-4s,
| 81. 45.
SALT FIsH-M ackerel. No. /, in 1o-b kits
si.O0@i.10; half bills SG50dL00 tubs s5.25.
SARDINEs- American quarters So 35IS so;
mustard sSsga 50; imported Gillette grade r. dc
quarters. S11 80: fancy sprats, quarters, Sc, 80.
STARCH-standard goods: Pearl, In i0-lb
boxes. 31sc: Royal Gloss bulk. SIC, Nickel
100 packages. per box. 81 so; corn starch 5Isc
per lib. 70 and i0-lb boxes.
SUGAR-Quotations are for small lots.
Special prices given carload order.
Standard granuated 5%c; cubes and pow
dered SIC; Louisiana yellow clarified, fancy.
5ss@61Sc; choice 5Ad53sc; Arbuckle's. 2-lb and
5-lb packages CSC.
CANNED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
CANNED FRUITs-Plneapple 2-lb, eye
less and coreless. sl5OGl 60; 2-lb extra grated
81 s SoQl 81; 2,lb standard sliced $40; pears.
81 10; 2-lb light weight 100.
CANNED ETABLES-Tomatoes, 3-ip
full weight S5asOc; 2-lb full weight 65@lOc;
okra and tomatoes 2-lb soc: Lima beans, lib
Zoe; A. No. stringless beans, 2-lb full weight
S150: red kidney beans. 2-lb full weight s5c;
peas ZIP full we, i Soc ealy
/ etit pos peas. fancy 2-lb full weight 81, bog
LIS; asparagus, California, 2ia-lb 100; corn.
Auburn cream 2-lb full weight 81 1901 Is; "A
No. l. 2-lb full weight 81 .05Gi 10; Blue Ridge
2-lb s0dS5c
CALIFORNIA FRUIT-Extra standard ~.
Crawford fs 5si p S. black cherries slss ap
ricots $l.75GtS so; Bartlett pears s1.s5GDi. 49,
assorted 81 GOAL Go; standard 2la-lb peaches,
yellow Crawford 81 .5ogl. 55; aprcots sl.oSU
i.6o Bartlett pears s1.75d1.s0.
PRODUCE.
BEANs-Navy 2%dSc: Bayou SNc; Eng
lish l:ied 2Ssc; nnks. SIC; Lima &c; black
BuTTER-Blue Star 100; dairy l5c; Elgin
margarine solids 10c; prints lie; special Blue
Star 1dc: Texas country butter 6@1bc.
CABBAGE-Crate So .50I2.75
CHEEsE-New York full cream 13@13kc,
Wisconsin full cream i2lsGlsc;, Young AmerI-
ca l46li1ac: Western skim l1c fancy rolls
full cream l3c; Longfellows 1S1sc.
EGGs--Texas &c per dozen; candled l21Ac;
ONIONS-Per ID. &c.
PBPPER-chile i5al7c Der lb; black sinsa.
PoUATRYHsaa 's PEI ryers
2. 90; broilers sl.ooal rs. TURKEYS. hens A.7G
90; gobblers s6oo@I 90 per dozen. 40
4, IS. Geese SO .OOGS 50. full teathered.
TOMAToES-Per bushel, s1.00Gl. %. j
FRUITS
APPLEs--Texas 4oc per one-third bushei
baskets
ApRIcoTs--ca California, per crate 81 so.
GRAPEs-Texas 4oasoe for 4-e ,aslsn, crates;
LEN oNs--Fancy California sS.25; fancy
Messina S. 756f4. 90.
PEACHES--Per peck and one-third bushel
& aT5c. California. per crate sl,75.
Rs-Californa s2.5 per box; Texas 40
a5oc per brshel.
DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.
APPLEs-Fancy evaporated, 5o-lb boxes,
oisc: lib cartons loc; 5o-lb Toe; fancy sliced,
in 50-lb boxes, sac.
APRicoTs- lb. loose, l24c.
CITRON--In 10-lb boxes l3c.
CURRANTS--In bbls. &c; 25-lb boxes, clean
ed bulk 6iac.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.; unpeeled e,aiCc.
81. 60: i. box l.. L. raisins s0065c; 2-crown L.
Nj raisins 5O-lb boxes. &c: 3-crown l.. NJ
Ialsins. b0-lb boxes, &c. j
PRUNES--Cniforni 50-60s TIC; 60-70s &c, !
10 SOS &c; so COS size: zoos iisc 8
NUTs-Brazil 1Oo per ID; filberts. Sicily, lie; 5
Naples l2i1c; wainuts lee; peanuts, fancy :
hand picked ss ~ NJ IN ssc tssss amoRd
Italian chestnuts Zoe per lb
GRAIN AND HAY,
Carload lots. I. o. b. cars from millers; deal 7
FRS charge from store 5Gloc more per 100 lbs I
Oh bran. 2dl3c per bushel on oats and corn. Y
and lO@i5c per 100 lbs on hay. v
BRAN-Per 100 lbs COO.
CHOPPED cORN--Per 100 lbs, re. Ia
coRN-No 2, sacked, 35c. U
OATS-Texas. per bushel 27a3lc. Y
MILLET sEED--75c. IA
SORGHUM--Per bushei, S5c
WHEAT SHORTS Per 100 lbs, Sc
HAY--Alfalfa si2506lls 50 per ton. tir,o,h. Ia
Ila 00ql3 80; south Texas prairie hay A oOip A