The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-04

MONEY AND TRADE.
YESTERDAYS MARKET SITUATION.
The Course OF CottOn-Meafs Steady
and Neutrality-suspicious. steady
wheat stoady-Country Pro'
duce Scarce and Higher
Trade il Very Active
Notes and Quotations.
DALLAS, Friday Aiterno ,Su, :

september D. looJ'
The ity presented q lively appearance this
morning. Tho intense heat of the past week
was to-day supplemented with cool breeze,
which Afforded temporary relief to animal
flesh exposed to II. The surface ofihe earth Is rs
dry as a bone, but there are indications ofrain.
Vegetation OF every kind Is whitening and
diving and we are now without anything Tor
tie table of that kind kept alive by agreat
deal Of moisture. These xmas are ueau rom
top to root. IL IL all right upon the cotton
crop, this drought, for II Is needed 70 XII the
boil worms and to make II open well. IL Is q
plty we can't order special shower Tor the
Up, S Since that paragraph was written
good shower ofrain has fallen in the city, ana
apparently heavy one In the southeastern
end OF the county,
rrade to-day was as orlsR as ever oruers
were heavy aud spot buy ers as numerous us
Yesterday. We are certainly ON the
fall trade and no mistake,
Meats are steady al yesterdays quotations
The stocks are ample 10 meet the irads, me ne
The country, where II enters largely into IA
tons to cotton pickers.
We have heard nothing new in hams and
lard, though they are rated as strong anu IN
Wheat is coming ia very light. The arrival
Of a wagon load IL noted occasionally. Prices
rue as OF yore. .uu
in imported iaucles. Merchants Re.
port the trade in u generally
Increasing. The country is buying abroad
nearly ali the fancy IL consumes, In this re-
spect Kansas and Missouri are ttill making
good thing out of Texas.
Grain steady. Oats IS to SO cents per busnel
for loose from wagon, and 80 al retail. Germ
25 do. But little rye and barley onering.
Country produce IL dead scarce. IL now
takes good deal of humping and SHINING
TO get up n square country dinner. bnt our
old reliable beef and mutton are sun mere TO
fall back upon, and II these fail there Is DR..
Tanners plan to tumble to.
We have the circular OF Messrs' hirsch y
Schwabacher, of New Orleans, OF August gSth,
and make the following quotations from 1t
sugar and Molasses In crop Is very prom
ising aud much larger than last year. With
out accident to the sugsrcane the yield VIII be
fully 230,OO0 hogsheads sugar and 50O,OO bar
rels molasses. The grinding OF sugarcane IN
this state will begin early IN october and eEd
about the first Of January. Market nominal
nj present, and prices are at jobbingsale only |
lOalc for pure white sugar In hogshead, and
10 5-s9 l0sl for OF whites. Prime 10 choice.
open kettles, l0A@iOh Reboiled molasses,
S0@ei0c, as in Quality.
Rce,--The new louisiana crop is much |
larger than last year, aud VIII yield, without |
accident, fully 100000 barrels. II Is arriving |
freely into market nud meeting with good |
local demand, and also for the northern and |
western markets, Prices are easy at present I
as follows; Prime to choice rice, d@6A; strict
ly good to fair, 5A@5 , 4 ordinary TO COM
mon, 49i16; No, : Brewers rice, 2A@jl,