The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-06-25
pALLA., Wednesday Afternoon, !

Trade began well this morning ana pro
gressed without interruption, until cannon
commenced firing In the streets over the nom
ination at Cincinnati, Then trade lost ltsgrip
and people commenced talking politics, anc
hardly stopped until the day closed, MOI
vyithstanding this interruption, there was
fine business in the aggregate, the order'
through the mail being very liberal In .acl
tho retail merchants also had their average
days run.
Meats are still buoyant and firm at the al
vance. The stock in the city, though moi
large, is ample TO meet the trade tor the week
and it is understood that liberal orders are on
dle at the packerIes for more. the sales To-
dav were upon the basis OF va cents ior
smoted short ele ar sides. Following was the
kansas City market on Tuesday; "Market
steady and sales quiet active. we note the
sale In lots tsmali orders AGg'sc hlgheIl ,Wo
lbs sides at 7h@Iac 0OOoo IDS i sues 1s ~ !
7StnS7iLc. 40 600 lbs c sides at 7}G@I5ic; 1910 0
i6s d Z sides at 7a@7l4cj $4,000 bacon ut
gIsc; bOOOO lbs q hams at l0c; 20 tcs lard az
7I@7So; 100 cases canned laru (zu, Az anu oo
ID cans, CHI at 74@Sc; 20 cases pau 10 l1, .
and ia In nails, chj ut 1904" And st. Louis
thnt ~ davrsads thus: TSiiff az sIeel-yards, at
biober nrIces, nor did sellers care to part
with much stuff at ruling rates: sales Lard
"a tcs choice country kettle at 70, 90 ties prime
steam on t1guo,s IaIe ar sereY Mea,s at
saies--i car shoulders pit, car c. ribs ut 6Ac,
$1,000 lbs short clear AT 10 early TO later
Bacon-Ioose: IL cars clear ripsat ',aOc, car
do D :, 900 lbs short clear at 'ooS inoKeu-
"a pkgs shoulders at b95 ,loc, W hf-casks clear
rib and csks and sugar hhds do AZ &c, is hf-
cshs and IA csks do at .65c, 90 bxks hort clear
TIC. "a pkQs do at 800, " bxks do at at 1.s5c;
cs g hams steady at 91s9l0hc TO ll0lihc,
orders (iO5 pkgs) shoulders b%@51sc, long
clear 7aio clear rib 746gS1ac, short clear S9SAc.
breakfast bacon sc plain, 9]fo canv;c 8 hams
lOgllac;" .,u ,ouordv 18th tina stock o.
imported very light we heard OF no one
arm nj So "a for fancy well established brands
Lower grades run down to Us. The Empire
mills are not making higher grade IMAM san
Jacinto, which Is held at " 90, Its second best
brand The orders are heavier than can be I'M
mediately filed.
The wheat market is buoyant with the de-
mand greater than the receipts. hlessrs MO
Ennis 4 Reach quote the market to-day rs iol.
lows, being the prices they are payidhg "a n ned
G5 cents per bushel, determined by qualiy.
Corn is inactive and lower. Mixed from
store, 53c, white, %. ,-,-,,
Oats are coming In freely: buyers payln8E
aoa cents The market Is we'll stocked,
from wagon So milIel do IS. Baled from store
20 cents per hundred. In car lots baled, per
ton, $40. ,
Vegetables are in great abundance, and
without values sufficiently defined to quote.
Melons still scarce and dear, though daily
growing more plentiful. Apples scarce,
Peaches In better supply, though stlil COM
mandinR 81 per box for choice, with supply not
equal to the demand Tomatoes plentiful and
chea per. Indeed all our common. vegetables
are getting down to low prices and within the
reach OF rich and poor, ana nner man we are
having this year have never been displayeao ON
the markets of the world.