The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-23

II comparison Of these quotations SHOWS
IN advantages In favor Of Houston as a
s>l.,ale market When the buyer consld'
.sths benefits to he derived from Hous'
IA freight rates he will find that even
stp Inc duotable figures at other markets
the price finally paid, is general
,treater. The prices are those ruling
r<ps Houston wholesale merchants, anu
sreysed daily,
q CANNED GOODS.
AIMED FRUITS-Apples, BIB, e5c4
10; pineappes sliced, 81, 10; eyeless ana
Mes, 81. 65Q1 rs, extra grated, 81. 500
ID pears, 2-lb. soc, strawberries, I'D
|sOal, 20; blackbcrries, 2-lb, S0dSOc,
@3ches 2.lb, $l.0OGl. IL.
CANNED Y EGET ABLES-Tomatoes, I'D,
Ill weight, Sl,l5; BIB, full weight, Sl.35
n, seconds, 81 coal 05; Bib, seconds.
5s2Oss rs; .okra and tomatoes, 2l6i $ l,W,
&nel kraft 3lb, 81 0J11; 10; California
Xaragus, 2ls.lb. 81 05d2 10; Lib Califor'
Il asparagus tips, $500; baked beans, 3-lo,
II 2lb string beaus, Soc; 2-lb kidney
f)ns, e5ej 2-lb stringless beans, Sl,25; 2Ip
Hrowfat peas, 81 10; 2.lb American petit
-, tl.50q1 ,T5 Al corn, 81 90; 2.lb Blue
No corn, s5c, Pride Of Maryland, Doc;
IkNark, 9Cc; Better than Gold, s5e9
@ALlFeRHIk FRUIT Extra standard,
n ID peaches, lemon cling, S1.9592 %;
Aow Crawford, 81, S5dl %; black cher.
NJ, 81 00d9 20 white cherries, 50 250
ID apricots, 81 S0Tl 30; Strawberries,
|8nd2.l0; plums, 81. 65tdl -; grapes,
|l6Tl.T5; seconds, Toe per dozen less
In extra STANDARD prices
BANNED MoLASSES-P. & F. Old Fash
afed, gallons, 81 10 per case; u gallons.
10 per case; J. gallons, IS. 10 per cas- 4;
|Aifomel syrup, bib cans, 90d95c: Gold
3sdal brand fancy table syrup, quart jars,
't01 per dozen r. u & Co, Gold Medal
n Csc; Bib, Sl.35; 5-lb, 81 %; lob,
HEAVY STAPLES.
AMMUNITIoN Powder, per kcg, 81 90;
llastng powder, sl,65 per keg; drop shot,
ssek, Sl45; buck, 81 70.
ACoN-E1tra short clear. In sacks.
5dl2$e; regulars, l2i3@l2Mc; boxed, We
her, bellies l2i4a12Ac.
SBuTTFR 0lL-ln barrels. 4Sc; half bar
|BASGlye AND TIEs-BaggIng, a-lb,
lots, from Houston, 81 %.
Il ANIpY-Stick, wrapped, basis "a, No. .,
}l6Se per lb; No. full weight basis
"A lThll2c per III; special sizes. Iac high
mixed; Shql5c, as to quality.
4ANDLES-Star, full weight, Toe; Gran
M! weight, lAl9c; Electric Lights, sac
sn,E;E-TI@Portland, 81. 1898, Is; Rosen
oFFEE Rio. fair, sl.@sAc; prime, "a
6; cholee, s&aloc: fancy, iol4dilc; Pea
TN, l2hdl3nc; Cordoya. 1870; roasted
Mes, Arbucklc's Ariosa. basis l0O-lt
#H lie, delivered; Apex. II 40c; Lion
!. se Gold Seal Mocha and Java, Ill
~ 2sc; Mocha and Java blend. Lib cans
L, 1 No. 4le pals, lSac; lnternationa
Ms ROYAL Anna Mocha and Java, In
I. RAcKERS-A B c soda. bulk. boxes
l!h cartons, per dozen. roc: ginge
"a w nc; creams, Sc, stage planks, 6lsc
US and jumhles, lie.
n, w t-Basis 4S-lb sacks: Fancy higl
%Wpl ASOGi 40 fanny half patent. S4.Oi
Hfa grade, So 70; 24lb sacks. Zoe per bar
lgher' Hour In wood, 15c per barre
!. ARlNAcEoUs GooDs-Grits. homln,
cream meal, in 40lb sacks. per sack
pearl meal, In 36-lh sacks. 50 10 pc
leads oats, So %: Columbia TISn oats oats. 81 "a
AZ Mnkeye oats, 300; Hecker's buckwheai
"a " packages 81 so.
II 4. NJ Refined fierce compounds, on
II iedi' llhaliSc; 50-lb cans Ac higher
ms ms Nc higher 3.ib cans. lie higher.
1,ls. As-standard, l3hc; fancy, lSAC
~.
&%rah-BulE, Sl.00 per barrel; coopered
nSSSNEY--In barrels. 65d75c per gallon
Ill bpw Sans extracted, 566c per pound
IL STs A eIlle; In l2-lb cans, extracted
81 MAJ tegnd sections, l2dl3c.
Linz me- assssss66!s-Reboiled. fair, 16&9lsC
M ,ssa-le; choice, ESQ 26c fancy ne'
ma @'1p' 0%aSSci pure new crop syruI
,UsDs.nI,ENsED MILK-Eagle, ss.75aIOC
a sisssa.' i.85q475; Dime. $3s5a3. 9C
1YSTpb sa,l5a4 20; Winner. S4.25d4 81
M I'M nsIllb full weight, OF. $4,000
4fasc. melght, OF, Sl60di.T0; o.
Lar VAIN light weight. $4,000; 81
40. 81 oSsnt' $4,000; lunch oysters. III
tIlI lssSAtL,E LES gallon kegs. sl.oo; II
leflcsns :, S'9; 2,hbls, s4.Jodt51; pint
M. i, ~ wye, 500; quarts, America
4RltEP.. 9gallon hexagon, $3.50
NM. g.fira fancy head, 6i46i6lsc: chaly
sl'' comma Asailsc; fancy Imported
lISt s'sal' basis 7,le, lie; Manin
s : louisiana. coarse. soc; ane. SIS
y; los 10 go; CO.'S, S2.45; 1908
J. ~ Mons. FISH .,H, Mackerel. No. l. IN 10
"a tu6s ~ IVY, barrels, To.lb, No. /. $500
ssr, 81 S,as,a nny Pillar Rock, columhi
i ,sf, ii 7kezsO; Castle Rock Columb
elgnbil R,r spear, Alaska. sf.15; To
& 'a, Csc: VIZ %; Blue Bell, Colunh
# violet brand. $50; carnati'