The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-06-14
COMMERCE AND TRADE
COMMERCIAL.

COMMERCIAL.
DALLAS. Jupe 13,-Sinco tho establishment of
the Grain and Produce Exchange III thiS city
the receipts in this line have been greatly IN
creased, both by rail and wagon. Ivy examining
the daily reports of sales II viii be seen That I'VE
and ten eur lots are the rule ana smaller SUES
the exception. Prices here have been Wel, iI .t,
tained and as the impression seems 10 hold WIN
all dealers that there will be decline soon IN
oats, farmers probably would consult thelr own
interests by selling now. There is certainly no
indication Of an advance Corn ~ nol voIlnH ~
as fruelyas heretofore and the hehNy recelpis
of Ibis staple are by rail from Kansas; Wheat Is
offered freely on the market tho greater
amount of which Is taken by lni,lers,
During the past week. n"IeVeri o "'sc
Louis Prices remain steady There Is also
little barley coming in, which VIII bring PROB
ably not more than fifty 1--WE cents now. me
live stock trade Is active the receipts llpI1}vins
daily, and cattle generally in better condition
Shippers IRE doing fair business IN 9olh cattle
and sheep Veal calves are III demand at gOOu
prices. Mutton sheep are offering ireeiye una
find ready takers Hogs are almost Qut vi tiie
market, and the few required for butcherihg
purposes are easily procured. The, morse mar
ket continues active and pr ces unchanged. me
wool trade has been better during inc pnst WeeS
and prices have advanced lltle over thos, Phiu
early in the season. Hides are In demand es-
pecially for green while dry are readily taken
at full quotations There Is very lltlie dong III
hay, and the demand Is light and'altoYsther OF Il
local nature. Millet seed is scarce ana the mar.
ket almost bare at n time when turner's heeu IL
most There are but rev spring
chickens coming In and prices are good.
Eggs are in demand az previous quo.
tations. Country butter sells reauily, but
prices are low In general merchandise there u
heavy trade both in the wholesale ana retail
lines. The business now doing In groceries IL
heavier than ever before known in the city ana
the trade Is extending TO more distant Localities
a1.. aAnN Istl. =.
have been many md some of them large. Prices
are steady and little changed, except, Tor spiihB
and early summer wear, on which dealers are
making liberal concessions, The notions trade
has now reached large proportions ana Is rap
idly increasing. Boots and shoes are selling
well for this season, and dealers are making pre-
parations for II heavy trade II little later Ill the
season. The drug business IL one of the most
active IN the city, and shipments are being made
from here over the northern portion OF the state.
The hardware trade has not fallen OIL III the
least and the demand for building purposes
has enlarged In the last month The sales
OF agricultural implements were never
as heavy here as they have been. in
the past month Building material of all kinds
has been active. and the Improvements Ill the
city alone keep up an active demand in this line
In provisions the sales continue, as usual
heavy, notwithstanding the advance In packing
cities north. The markets In Kansas CITY and
Chicago advance little every day. The sales
OF saddles and leather and saddlery goods have
nover ueio,c peer, NJ eM'efe, mmu "i i a.,
southWsst rH s shinmnn,s os ,ionnrs con,inne
~ mnrovc and nn,nmo,;,iom ornns Jonisrs IL
having the effect to bring prices down to low
laroer than might ha thop"ht oying IN Tho good
Sinniies NJ natlve frui,s nai,os bnlng The mar.
kct for all this portion OF tho state Il good de.
mand Is always maintained here for fruits and
nuts; The markets here arc well supplied with
iics nf hrite S,cH orp r',,inn ' ,r, @ u
VERY hest nousIitY oro nicr,in,i a, nh Nv Nv
inc the ms, weot tbc rc,nl bnSlncss Of No
citv Ina bacn mora sciivo Than n, INV nihnr
nerlod for twomonihs nest nnl tho snIcnd5
grain crops which are now holm" harycstnd
will No Innh, have tho on'c, IA cn,s,,,,'n ,c w.
Increase The voiu,nc ofihe troJo ''''N"''' u avs
-S $1,000 :, ''N ''''N4N " Wv N"'''
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r..,,, On CHANGE. -. -.
lhh oIeialonss on tno uralii lhu l'rouuce EX'
change arc very i9ir, Dnt Inc light receipts, ow-
ing 70 .ne unpropluous weather. ietaru safes
and transactions are not as frequent as they VIII
DC III lew uays. AMONG othtr sales To-day thero
were zen cars OF spot oats NJ ilc O0O bushels of
oats, July delivery, ~ 2se,, and 5000 bushels,
August delivery, NJ 20 LEO. There were great
many oilers, buln Wide difference existed he.
tween buyers ana sellers
r.o,n, s,.,.---- -. .,...,,o,
their intention of uniting with the Exchange.
They should do so ut once. for after July Isl The
fees will DO fifty dollars Instead of the present
price, ten dollars.
TIIR organization of the Exchange will no of
tho greatest bcneh 10 farmers and nlanters ny
they wilrassurodly get better prices for their
products and always receive Tho highest market
price. No farmer should now soil grain On the
streets but the propcr course wouid hc to nlsrc
IL In tho hands OF amenlber of he EychSnyc m
be sold on the board, ~
Tur cotton pxchnp,c hc,a n ,roo,,,c "a. Nav
n consider tho nronositIon ~ IN Cam onS
mcciimc was raIisS 10 orIor G T nra,i ,Hv WIN
md asicr sdontlnc tSe soo, NV" nu
raSal,,,ions M ,ss My p'vno hi,l
ar"n az IN. u my" n nT 9purneu' W "Sseihoio