The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-12
HOUSTON WHOLESALE PRICES


HOUSTON WHOLESALE PRICES.
Quotations for Round Lots of staple
Commodities.
| These quotations are revised daily and theii
correctness can be relied upon. The prices ars
those ruling In Houston wholesale markets
HEAVY STAPLES.
AMMuNlTloNiSP Powder. per keg 81 GOA
tSa, blasting powder; sle5 per kes; dror
regulars 6ssc boxed Nc higher: smoked bel
lies i}.c New York salt bellies 7isc; break
fast bacon 10MTI0&
from iiouston Bagging bib, ss.a57c; III ii
7hmIgc: Arrow ties LIS in mixed lots.
CANDY Stick wrapped bass "A, 6i5f16s4t
'' issc,is sA1 fair ~ msS prime sn@ec
choice 9sst peaLerry i5%3fiie, tcordova iSlsc
l0U-lt cases. lie delivered; 36-lb cases, II 20
delivcrc1 Apex lO0-lb cases. 0.90c doliveeal
Se-lb cases, llioc delivered; Lions. 1Oo-lt
FLoUR-Texas star. Mills: Tidal Wave.
5000 Sea Fairy. 1870, Sea Nymph. $3.50;
Sea Jewel. 1920 rye -four. $780, bumper
inteiior points. Quarter sacks are Ice hisher
than half sacks and wood zoe higher than
FARINACEouS GooDs--Grits hominy and
cream meal, in barrels. 800; pearl meal, in
selb sacks !: 81 SOL 10 psT Dbl Of four sacks
| HAMS--Standard 1l}sp1l&c picnic hams Y
iIoNEY-Ip eo-lb cans. extracted. sMa5c
Gois S'' 'S' '''' u '' cans '''''' ''s
LARD Refined, tierce. compound, 5Ac leaf
| 6hc; 50-lb cans &c higher than tierces
l0-lb cans 9sc higher; 5-lb cans &c higher;
| S-lb cans lie higher.
| MoLASSES-R eboied. fair 1s%Glsc; prime
20G2lr; choice 25a26c; fancy new crop syrup
s2d33c.
R1cE--Extra fancy head. smeNc; choice.
SgE5 6ei, fair 1%gSc fancy imported ss,4@sAe
sALT.Liy,erpool coarse s5aeOc; fine seq
2s-los, 50 20: 6O-5s. $3.50; lOO-3s. $780, 7O-4s.
SALT FISH Mackegel No; !. in 1ol.ih kits
81 0Od110; half bbls So. 50n70O: tubs 50 %.
| sARpINEs- American quarters sS.35Gls. so;
mustard sS;35qS 90; imported Gillette grade,
cpnrters: 81 20; fancy sprats quarters. So 81
boz es 3iEc; Royal Gloss. bulk. NC; Nickel,
100 packages. per hex. $780, corn starch, 5%c
per ID. 20 and i0-lb boxes.
SUGAR Quotations are for small lots.
Special prices given on carload orders.
Standard formulated sac; cubes ard DOW
dsred SIC; Louisiana yellow CHARMED, fancy
| 5AU6isc: Louisiana yellow clarified fancy 5%
n6isr choice 5hr5sc: Arbuckles's. Glib and
5-lt packages. $50
CANNED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
! CANNED FkulTs-Pineapples. lib. eye
grated slSOGl:s5; 2-lb standard sliced
sorted. 75c: peaches. 2-lb full weight si.15:
CANNED vEGETABLEs.-Tom s-lb
iul weight S5@9oc; 2-lh full weight 65a7ce;
okra and tomatoes. 2-lb 9oc: Lima beans, 2-lb
755: 4 No stringless beans, lib fuii weight
$40 red kidney beans 2-ib full weight So;
June peas. fancy lib weight 81. 40; Amer i
can petit pois meas, fancy 2-lb full weight
N.6S9l 70; asparagus, California. az lib 300:
corn. Auburn cream. 2-lb full weight 81 100
LIZ; No. !: lib full weight sl.05Il. 10; Blue
CALIFORNIA FRuIT-Extra standard 2H-
ID peaches, lemon cling So 1912. 20: yellow
Crawford s1.s5als5: black cherri's sl;s5; APP
ricots siI5also; Bartlett pears .sis5ali 90
low Crawford 81. 5Oa1 .55: apricots sl.4oGDl.45;
yellow Crawford $l.50G1 SO; apricots $3.50
1.GO; Bartlett pears 81 .75a1 so.
PRODUCE.
lish dried. 29sc pnks. S,sc: Lima &c: black
nuTTEB Star ,sG; dairy lSs: EIgn
SCI SS GfEaS SGsat s5 Saff '@i''
CHEEsE-New York iull cream 1S9lslac;
Wisconsin full cream 12EQlSc; Young Ameri-
ca 1idl4hc: Western skim lie; fancy rolls
ful cream I5c; Longfellows l3lc
EGGs-TeXns &c per dozen, candled 12hc
ONIoNs-Per ID. &c.
PEPPER-Chile 15a17c per lb; Black singa-
PoThToEs-Kansas 6Oa65c per bu.
PoULTRY-Iiens 81. 25Gr2 6O tryers sl759
900; troers s!.oogl % Turkeys, hens si.75
d6.0O; eooblers Sc OOa7.o per dozen. &C,
cordinE to size and quaiity. Ducks. 50. Oo9
50 %. Goose 50 .00GS50, full fsathcred.
TCMATOES--Per bushel, 81 0O3l 25
FRUITS.
APPLEs-Texas 4Oc for one-third bushel
baskets
APRICoTs-C California per crate. $3.50.
GRAPEs--Toxas 100000 for i-basket crates
LEMoNsET Fancy California ss.25; fancy
Messna So 75Ili.00.
PLUMs-Per peck 25dS5c; one-thrd bushels
&aI5c; California. per crate $I5;
boxes SoG60c; 4,basket crates 6oGS5c: Call.
PEARs-californi 81 so per box; Texas 4oQp
50g per hushel
DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.
LEsmEaney eyapoT5ste 3D. So.lb boxes
=" A FRI oIHy- s4S ID. loose, i2,ac.
CITRON--In 1O-lb boxes. l3c.
CuRRANTS--ln bbls &c: 2o-lb boxes. clean
PEACHES Eyapsrated. unpeeled, salOc.
RAISINs-California 3-cTown u. l.. boxes
81 go. = box l.. l.. raisns 6OI65c: 2-crown l..
NJ. raisns. 5O-lb boxes. sc: J-crown l.. NJ.
raislns. 50-lb boxes. &C.,
pBuSEs 81 oS o. sg ,oos SO7os 7'
NUTS-Brazil loo per Id: flnerts. Sicily lie:
Naples 12i6c: waiDuts 12c peanuts. fancy
hand nicked 6iSc. No. IS 4AGl5o; almonds.
Taragona l6c per h. in sacks oceans. 3I8e;
Italian ehestnuts loc per Id.
GRAIN AND HAY.
Carload lots, T. o. b. cars from milers:
dealers charge from store 5dploc more Der
100 lbs on bran ease per bushel on oats and
corn. and loml5c per 100 lbs on hay.
BRAN--Per 100 lbs, 63c.
CHOPPED CORN-Per 100 lbs. 75c.
CORNING, 2, sacked, 31lac.
CATS-Texas per bushel 27G31c.
MILLET SEED--1bc.
SORGHUM--Per bushel. 81 10.
WHEAT SHoRTS--S5c per 100 lbs
HAY--Alfaifa slS,00di14.00 per ton: Timothy
sla o0I1s. so; South Texas prairie hay 81 SOD Il
S. 90: North Texas s9.0odli0.oo.
WIRE AND NAILS.
Galvanized Gliiien s3.s5, Waukegan $685.
Nails. $500 base. Advances for common
over base 3D. zoe; 3d. i5c; "a and 3D. 3o,;
Cd zoe: sd. Toe; Tod and 16d be. Quotations
IRE for less than car lots. II
FIRST BALES.
Athens Texas August s.-First bale cotton
this year marketed by Emmit Spencer brought
&c per pound, IL
Bonham. Texas, August 1.-THE FIRST bar. {