The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-07-27
MONEY AND TRADE.
YESTERDAYS MARKET SITUATION.
"A Good Days Business-.AIeats Active
and Firm-.FlOur Active and Low
err Wheat In Good Demand
and Steady.-COrn scarce
and High Country Pro.
duce quiet.
DALLAS, Monday Afternoon.
July "a. 1850,

Business was fairly active to-day There
was good demand for provisions, miscella-
yneous groceries and goods generally. Country
nuerohants are beginning to buy mole freely,
knowing that the fall trade will open at least
Wy the l5sn OF August, Aud they all, nemine
,contradcente say they anticipate great
boom the coming season. They have very
good reason for the conclusion and nothing to
the contrary. They are making preparations
accordingly.
Meats were to-day In active demand and
slightly more steady than NJ the close on SAT-
nrday The quotations are continued, the
sales during the day being made npon the
bass of on for short clear smoked sidts, Fol-
lowing was the Kansas City market rs quoted
on saturday. "Dsmaud fair, but prices
hardly no llrm on round lots We note the sale
An lots (small orders A@Ac' higher; 100 100 lbs
o b Sides At 9ci 10000 sides a. 2oi 10000 lbs
ii sides at SAaSacj 10000 lbs bk bacon At
IOhc; GO, 900 \ 6 1amS at llc 80 tcs lard Mt
7k@19Ao; 80 cases canned lard go and 20 10
ease,cn) st7Rgs llci y cases PAD do q, and
a0-lb CHI at 99 ~. kehaed lard, all sizes
4@hc higher. Pork, mes, sl3 DO clear,
Slf 90. Lard, choice tlerce, 7hg795c do do,
10 Id to Id pals, 9@9}4c; bacon, breakfast,
l0IGc; do do, canyassed, 1919"
Hams and lard are steady and
quiet, aud in their regular demand
these articles are not NO sensitive
as sides, and have not fucuoted much re-
Gently.
tendency this nj oming BY 10 O'Clock as the
result of cutting, the whole market Tor im-
ported fAncies gave way ana 'arly the
Wholelin retired to 81 per hundred, at 'hich
point the mark became steady Tho Oity
Mills did not change upon their lower grades,
butspeak OF II probability OF selling cheaper
by the lst Of themonth, They arenot grind
Ing fancy but running out l50bushels per day
OF second grades. The Kansas markets. weak
and slow. Prices In that city are quoted nom.
inaly az follow: City manufacture-Pat.
per sack Sjggiianoy per sack s. 0Oi choice per
sack 81 30; XX%X per sack 81 40; xxx per
sack so Is; Graham per SAGA W TO- Not estab-
llshed Brands-Faney per sack q 40; XXNX
per sack ~ 0O;..XXX per sack 81 50: XXpcr
perbSl IS. Milsturs from city nil TS Corn %Sa
meal 6O@ijo corn chop GO@6jci shipsuils 500
$50; bran SOC.
Wheat was in fair receipt and unchanged,
50 to speak. But II Ia b Ing graded more closely
than awhile ago. The outlook in other mar
kets is not encouraging for a IA ly The crop
all over the country ana Europe, too IL re-
ported very large, which being ready for mar
ket Is depressing prices. Dallas buyers Ure
paying ~ high as any market In the west, ac-
c0rdng 0gladc Following was the state of
The Kansas City market on saturday "Wheat
was weak and lower 10 sell. Eastern adyces
denoted a weak feeling and generally the situa-
lion offered little inducements to buyers. No, .
for August delivery was In fair demand at 75c.
During cNU winter NO. ! CASH. SOC nltl, no
oflerings August Sic bid, no offerings, Sep
TENDER 500 hid, no oncrings. No 3 cash =
cars at 77c July, 7Glsc bid, nc askedi August
acars atj5ci September, 1llic hid ~ asked,
No. cash. zoe bid, lie nsAedi July, 6gc bid, lie
asked. Rejected CASH, no bids, G3c askedi
july ,,6Sc bid ,G3c asked. here were few bush-
els OF con held by deulers this morning
at 90 cents, II is selling nj only 2jA cents / Il
Kansas Oty. 1t isngarly hard enough in our
aields to he fed 10 horses and precious little IL
being bought for other purposes than to grind
Into meal.
Oats are dull at % cents for loose from
wagon.
Country produce was dull and slow to-day.
The amount Offering was less than on Satur-
day, as was the demand. 1t was being fdded
at the same irregular rates A wagon load of
splendid, iull-sized red onions appeared and
sold for 81 per bushel Butter and eggs are In
moderate supply and were Mt full quotations.
sChickens Us usual are dead scarce. and al
ahough 20 aud % cents apiece Is readily paid
Tor Ill offered not more than one-half the de-
niand has been met for months past.
Heavy shipments OF bagglng and ties are
coming In, hut dealers yet refuse to fix any
quotations for the reason there Is no demand.
Iron Is steady at 4 Gems rates. Nails quiet
mt AZ
Building material active and unchanged
The lumber yards and carpenter shops OF
Dallas are full OF business, as well as the
brick and stone men