The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-04-18
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

CHICAGO, April 7.-Cattle-Receip pts slpce
Saturday. $500 head; market dull; buyers
holding OIL for lower price sellers. Sales.
finn good to choice, 100 failed steers, $40 81,
100 pounds of, average 81 50t35 90; good
steers, 90 to l,iOJ pounds, 10 assorted stock.
ers' sl3 O0tel4 90; native cows and heifer,
2,75O, at 81 %; Texas and Cherokee, 50 5Ooti 50.
Hogs Receipts; $500 head; moderately ac-
tive at 59jIsc better mixed and packers,
~ 6O@0 %; bacon, ~ 759S %; shipping 81 Il
generally unchanged. but sales lower; So 30;
spot; So -, May lard quiet and steady al
l3l sc spot, lE ses la-ivc. May bulk meats quiet
and unchanged. Whiskey duh and lower nd
~ OBI. Sheep-Receipts, 1000 head; fairly
active; common to choice natives, IS OOae7 20.
Cash grain transactions to-day are barred
on an apparent rise OF cents, which IL how
ever. only an addition or winter storage ex-
piring to-day. The state OF the market as
expressed In these dispatches is, therefore,
Independent of this storage. Flour quiet and
steady. Wheat in falr demand and higher
No. aspiring, Oh; spot, 81 05A. May corn
active and advanced; No. 2, iSc; spot, 4SJsc;
May oats shade higher; no demand; 82I5c.
spot, G1ac. May rye nirm at 5il2@6sc. Barley
In fair demand and higher ut &c; spot, exc.
NEW YORK, April l7.-Goid opened at lls% .
declined TO li23s and closed at ll3l5 Gov.
ernments steady. at fractional decline.
Railroads dull( State securities quiet. stock
market opened irregular, and during the day
fiuctuated h@h per cent. Money Sal per
cent. Custom receipts si5,SO0. Prime rner.
camille paper ih@S. Assistant Treasury dis
bursed $4,000; clearing s25,OoO.0oo. Sterling
exchange sixty days, "a se1ij bank
new, iis7s; u, l9Js.; 49, is9i5; New SIS To- iO's'
regular. III; coupons, lis; currency G's, l26.
Western Union Telegraph stock, 061S; quick,
Il; preferred, IA; past maturity lSSS Mari
SiH; American, %; United States, "a; New
York Central Railroad, Has; Erie. l5e4 pre-.
ferred, 80; Harlem, lSi preferred, 1873, Missis-
sippl Central, 55}{; Panama, i27; Missouri
Pacific o.; Lake shore, 9ls; Illinois Central,
ssl4; Chicago and Peorn, i5yS; Northwestern.
Corn q shade easier; new Western, un.
graded, on track, 709Isc: old Western, 70.
firm. with moderate demand. Molasses quiet
and unchanged. Rice steady, with m oderate
demand. Eggs heavy; Western, lsdls1S.
Pork easier; new mess, VIZ ~; spot, s23 30.
August beef unchanged. Cut me as quiet,
Mlddles dull and heavy; long clear Western,
l2lSc. Lard shade lower; prime steam,
si3 77lSal3 So cash, Sl3 72l<gl3 10. May bnt.
ter and cheese unchanged. Whisky, n OK.
ST. LOUIS, April f7.-wheat firmer; No. 2
fall, 81 40, cash; No. $ fall, no offerings; No.
fall, 81 oval 0OJS. Corn expected highed; No.
mixed, lSss9isl1c; cash, 4sgishc. Oats
scarce and firm; SIC asked, SSc bid. Rye, no
sales.
whisky steady at 81 o.. Butter, stock and
receipts large; prices weak; choice dairy,
packed, 2T6sS0c; good to prime, 70 6S2jc. Eggs,
only local demand; l2h9lSc. Provisions dull
and unchanged; no transactions In round
lots, and only small iobbing trade doing.
Hogs stronger; light shipping; u Workers and
bacon, 81 50; Baltimores, 81 60@7 rs; receipts,
1859 head. Cattle, fair enquiry; good 10
fair, 81 25c1l 20; pony steers, g 1874 Is; me.
dun 10 choice COWS, 50 50aI 90; stockers.
So 75as 25; feeders, si2i@l 50; receipts, 100
head. sheep, demand good; best grades, fair
to choice, = Sogi % lambs ,,s scarce, wanted;