The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-05-19
MONEY AND TRADE.
rassa.ss WEEKLY MARKET REVIEW.
.snc,ssen Nominal - Corn Advances
S1par Irregular and Easier Hc"'s
haeady Hides Firm 80 No"l
WeaE and Irregular TIE
PcssiiiOn of General
groceries 800 Etc.
DALLAS, Tuesday Afternoon, !

% iaD1 been very aclNe When co'hP"'o" "''
2 las, nonth, but when taken with this tim
L yasi ysar II has been quite an improvement
Z, 'Valnss haye 1uctuated and are unsteady in
=, ,,rss snsny articles caused wholly by thu
.ynssafed condition of Western and NortherI
- snsrfscA As is admitted, during the boon
4 nst wiloHr many things went beyond the de-
anan3 nS,. supply rules, and these are no"
( fhiins back and beirg adjusted to the trade
ard rs capacity Of this country and Europe
Thus We End iron ard nails, cotton goods,cot'
ion a@Sf, and many articles of food, such as
Glonr, aoeat, and so on. The natural dizziness
II ynabuaer is putting them to test which
ehey cannot stand But nothing is likely to
Z loo M cheap during this generation ms one
Yesr sgO, from peck of hominy to corner
lot
Corr has been in active demand through
syya. us& remained firm until Saturday when
i ady,Nsed cent and on Monday went up
.ntahsr cent on track and store lots. 1t
closes firm and with an upward tendency at
"a cupts On track and 50 in store for bulk
rnirca, Md with prime white milling and
4 cana, higher. Bhe stock in the city does
not sDsesd six Oh eight car loads. The prices
slernsadsd Mt Sedalia, 81 cents for mixed, and
Km,sns CITY, % cents, which were tele-
sratAro 90 offers this morning, leave no
anarsp, between those and this market and
kence he bunyancy and upward tendency.
~. ut eats have ruled steady and with an ac-
.I,Ye country trade. The warm weather in
a..,,,,,,tinp Short planr nNgDl
aides bsye commanded SIC for round, and
EIc far ANAL lots. There is an improved
Tone in gestcrn centers with holders not DIS
pQsed to make any concessions Ihey seem
IL hsr. Abe immersion that the South and
orsixpsrs will use up the surplus before the
taA sf he season. at least at the present
prices We note packers paying a cents Tor
hssx
fiavs are stiff for sound. Csnvassed il
sclivs demand, l0!@lO3c. They have ruled
at their rates during the week.
Lard 10 active and in greatly increased de-
mand nyon the basis of Sic for fierce refined,
ana Wiih the outlook indicating nm early rise.
Sugars ARE firm, though the trade in them
hss fSasBn of during the week.
Ainlases are still active for rebolled
yoe,h az Louisiana, and
with gr6ces Srm and an advancing tendency
I'm gncds are nominal, especially In vege-
latles, which are wholly neglected, our gar
leps Supplying more than we can possibly
nonsucne But canned fruits are steady.
9phscos nre firm, very and with pros
poets rfnn early advance in prices. The stock
in the sVsy is ample to supply the trade for
come tias. Navies are increasing in trade
and Drs slowly going up in consequence,
The sssde in general shelf goods has been
Clnll M table articles, the people preterlng
10 live jus, now upon fresh articles Just from
The grs,lnd
FipRv has been somewhat irregular in
prices. Enough in very heavy demand. One
Or tvOyear.old established patent brands
have been and are now held firmly at So 10
per bAadred, abous twenty-five cents paid in
rpyBley Cor the name. Next comes
Srasas not 80 well established at
!Ssi5A. and then the mediums of the gilt edg-
I'D funny which are held ut S3.35cCS3 40.
These ss the imported. The city mlIls are
,ites,E u, - so per hundred tor their best
and 10 cents cheaper down the scale In
ssbi OF tor days they expect to SO to work
an peW Texas wheat. They have good
,l.erlS Of four on hand.
As BEFORE announced, farmers in Dallas
lnn psAcr North Texas counties commenced
Harvesting wheat on last Monday In spite
Of MI that has been said, the crop will be an
-xcel9,ns one, and will average fifteen bash
us n, Feast. 1t will be the best one we have
aaIs,'s ~ Ave years. Up 20 the hour of
Sriies Mis- the first new bushel has not been
gecsiyea slough several samples We're shown
ispoD lie streets this morning
iiiSa d dull and lowers offerings being made
at 81 ~ the track, but store lots still retail NJ
Tala9$E25.
Daiss-e barely quotable for shalled, there
beng some in town Sc freely. No offerings
YET ~ sheaf.
Butter has been in excessive stock and
yulea d nSl at l2g cents t country and for
KaHSH
BIT Sew eggs are or have been on the'mar-
ket niing the week. The rates have been
as irregular as the r. coipts-prices changing
every sour and established upon agreem ents
then sad there An average of fifteen cents
has besn paid to first hands and 20 cents at
Ebn rennter by customers
In Mis- market, at least, iron has been
steady A. . cent rates, and nails ut $500
rates. Az the iron centers of the North
thing' sSe very unsettled and still have a
downward tendency. There exists prepon.
3aslsag evi ionCe that lower prices will be
reached before steadness ia established.
lu Building material, the Dallas market
wss asyer so active as now, even during the
winter season. The lumber yards are doing
an anHsense business. In stock they are full
hanasa and promptly NIL all orders received.
The quotations under the proper bexd give
s,ough $40, and dressed flooring $25. The
ssS-Eils Of Eastern Texas and along our
rAawsys have been and are working with re-
snarhuSse energy, and in spite of their quad
rursea business have well supplied the trade
30 tw, though it is admitted their capacity
I IN have 70 be enlarged at once. The yards of
= uxsss- sre 8 900 600 brick behind their con-
tracM and although they are turning out
10Rsoo0per day, it will take them two months
20 catch up. with fresh orders coming in
avnSsE oil the meantime. The excess Of de-
xzA.d over supply will doubtless open new
yards speedily. In the line of building
Ehsru Is no lett in the boom, for i. has not
z bcsn " active in the city in seven or eight
yearS.
Financial Affairs.
Tho local banks still a redundancy of
uaoney and readily supply all legitimate de-
msnds. City merchants and real estate
holders are having their paper discounted to
limited extent, and cattle men are asking