The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-05-27
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
OFFICE OF THE DALLAS HERALD [
May 20, 1875. !
OVERWHELMINGLY.

1t is understood that these prices are fol
round lots; for smaller quantities higher
rates have to be paid.
BALlNG STUFF-Bagging, domestic, Ice
India, lie; ties, Beard, SIC; arrow, Sc.
BACON-Stocks light, but ample for the
demand. Clear sides, l3c; breakfast bacon,
l5c; no shoulders or clear ribs scarcely in
| market.
BRAN-None In the market.
| CANDLES-Supply large. Full weight,
UOFFEE-Fair, 23c; prime, BIC; strictly
prime, &c Stocks light, but ample for pres
| emf demand,
CORN-Coming in freely from the sur
rounding country. Buying mt S099Oc I,
bushel; selling, 9OcGSl 90.
CORN MEAL-City mills only in market.
Selling at 81 O5@l . q bushel.
FLOUR-Stocks large, aud equally divided
between western and Texas production.
HAMS-Uncanvassed sugar.cured l5c; can
vassed sugar cured, lBc u 10. The sup
ply is falling OFF temporarily.
HAY-Country baled Sl2@l5 per ton; per
bale 81 80. No western in the market as the
supply Of the former is sufficient and of good
HlDES-Dry flint selected, lSc; as they run,
l7@lSc; dry sailed, li9l5c; green, GG7c; wet
sailed, 79Sc. The quantity coming into
market Is small.
LATHs-SI 50. The demand for them is
principally for city trade, though quite a
terror.
LARD-Market well supplied. Tlerces,
l5c y y; kegs, l9%c; cans, lie,
LIME AND CEMENT-Dallas lime is sell
Ing at 25c per bushel; northern, So 80 per
barrel. Cement, So % per barrel.
SASH, DOORS AND BLlNDS-There is
quite large business done In these articles, as
the interior merchants buy here what irreg-
lar sizes they may need, but cannot afford to
keep in stock. Prices re nominal.
sHINGLEs-Cypress, first quality, S. so
first quality, IS 50; second quality, "a co..
In shingles there are immense stocks on
hand, large lots having been received from
southeast Texas, when they say "must be
sold"
sALT--The market has been quite over
stocked, but has been much reduced by
large sales, and prices, 1t islthought, will i'm
prove. Selling at So 10 per sack for coarse,
and 81 40 for fine.
SOAP Dallas Manufacturing Co. &C per
10; olive Sc. That OF home manufacture is
giving good satisfaction and being home
enterprise deserves enlarged patronage.
stock in store.
SUGAR-Stock large. Fair, SIC, prime. sc;
strictly prime, 91Se; choice, l0hc; Y. O., ll1Sc
A, l2c;cofiee A, l2l4c: powdered lS1lc;crushed,
fkoN~Bar, &c y n; round, square and
band, 6971zc; horse shoe, nc; nail rod, &c;
HORSE sA0Es-Burdans, Sss1ac y n, ac-
COluinP W
NAILS--s5 W y keg for crates" (l0d, 2Od and
higher; smaller sizes, each d 25c q key high
er casing 81 W q keg higher; horse shoe, "a
@29c.
LUMBER-whitep pine, ceiling q inch, first
quality, 50 y per 100 feet; second quality;
81 70; weatherboards, first quality, 50 70
second quality, 50 %. Texas pine, rough,
81 % ceiling, y 5O92 75 flooring, 81 5O92 IS;
weatherboards, dressed, 81 0092 %. Stocks
are very large and well assorted, in fact the
best In the interior of the state.
MOlASSkS-Fair 60c; prime, 65c; choice,
1sc; all Louisiana product. Silver drips, 75c.
All grades in half barrels SC per gallon
higher. SUFFICIENT on hand for large sales.
OATS-Country raised, supply quite fair.
Selling AZ 65@70c; seed S5c a bushel.
ONIONS-s6 70 per barrel, with sufficient
for present necessities, but shipment OF
stocks are delayed.
PLASTER AND HAIR-Only moderate
supply kept on hand. Selling at So 50 per
barrel. Hair, &c per pound.
P0TATOES-Stocks light, cold weather
preventing shipments from st. Louis and
New York. Early rose, western, 81; 20 east
ern IS; " early Goodrich 81 20; Peach blows
81 80 per barrel.
CASTINGS-Heavy, 99lOc D u.