The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-03-30
GRAIN AND BREADsTUFFs

THE grain trade In this city Is again resuminp
u.s. usual activity, and the receipts were very
liberal b0lh OF corn and oats. one firm bought
over one thousand bushels of oats paving Tor
me same from forty, nvc TO fifty cents, and sey.
eral hundred bushels of corn, which brought
from scyenty-hvc 10 eighty cents one of our
heaviest buyers stated to-day that he would no,
ply over torty'hye cents for oats tomorrow.
inc season Is rapidly advancing and new oats
WIZ begin to arrive In about two months, when,
J, lhe crop tuins out as well as expected II heavy
uecline may be looked for in both oats and corn
We continue our quotations rs follows.
To-DAYs QUOTATIONS.
,WiEAT-N COOL %. as per grade; Nicaragua
10 to 10 on street. 40 from store
CoRS-ln car, S0GS2 sheled corn 81,
OATs-ln bulk, iSg50c.
RYE-Scarce. We quote per bushel, 756Sa.
BAhLEY-Scarce. Good demand. 70 u 75c.
so snAS a amole at mills 81 2o@l Is; in store
., FLoua-We quote City Mills as follows; xxx,
" co. xxx, 81 65: extra "a 90
imported; Xxx per cwt 81 95; xxx, 90 rs;
AAAA " 40; choice family, 81 IS fancy, So 95.
Corn meal, per bushol, 81 10.
Graham flour, per hundred, 81 co.
=, IN chicago wheat for April delivery sold In
inc morning at &c. and In the evening nj 1. a5l.
an eighth bel yesterday. For May delivery
~ opened at l.So and closed Mt l.29s, seven.
o,gmlhs below the day before. Corn for April
opened NJ 6St and closed ut 6SA, an eighth aboys
Yesterday, and for May delivery II sold In the
morning at 6S,s, and on last call nj Gs., the
same price as last evening
Whlle me prospect Ola large crop of winter
wheat Ill ms country Is unusually good, IL
should not be forgotten that the reports from
Europe, and particularly from England, are
luily MS favorable, II these foreign reports prove
correct Europe win require from us much less
wheat this year than II took from MS in 1881, and
q large yield In the United States would result
IN Very low price
London cable says; "Amuch larger area of
wheat Is being sown than usual, owing
10 lhe favorable season, We have had
no winter, the land is In splendid condi.
,loh ana the farmers are stimulated
~ inc glorious weather TO greater exertion.
winter wheat looks better than Il has for TWEEN.
y years, and the farmers throughout the
SnaS begin to hope for AN old-fRshioncd
The Public says. The latest report of the az.
fcultural bnrcauas 10 corn makes the yieldof 1881
on,yi lvt go bushels, Illinois being down for
oniy iiO,'S 90 and Iowa for la, $50 600. II Is
salu lhat ms report Is not final but probably nc.
curate enough. FOR allpolitical purposes. Accord
NY 70 inc reports of the bureau. then, tho yield
oi corn III SIX years prior TO 1881 was S60l 600 900
bushels or Lass, s. 600 bushels yearly, and tho
may De Inferred that Mt loast 200 600 900 bush.
ely remained not consumed from the crop of 1889
wnich was ?Si, 600 900 bushels over the average
inc legitimate inference Is that the Weld of 1851
WIN lhat quantity Of old corn. falls ihort of sup
plying The average demand by about 20 600 90
bushels But the demand is so variable on nc.
count OF tho varying production and value OF
pork, That the statistical comparison is of little
value. of one thing however. therec can DO no
some weeks have fniled To bring much corn into
market