The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-07-19
COMMERCE AND TRADE.
COMMERCIAL.


DALLAS, July ls-In consequence Of the SOW
oral refreshing and welcome rains which have
fallen during the last week the receipts OF gram
by wagon have not been fully up 70 the eApec-
tations of dealers, still there was more thah
sucicncy for oil local denanus, m ,ss tannr
in very freely. and In addition TO what was taken
by the mills, liberal shipments We're nade
abroad. Ii is now generally an accepted Delel
that the yield of oats In north texas Is h0t us
large as was estimated by many INV, nG l la oI, IN
the spring fell far short of expectations me
receipts by rail have been liberal While
offerings by wagon have fallen on eonsluelany
There are very Few artivMs ~, vo'' br Iu. Wy
wheat have fallen of II little ana Inc cores
ron line rise In oats is noticed. Corn remains
iirm ut former quotations. II reports OIL Boou
crops all over the country arc lnuicauve U, a
be unreasonable to suppose that they VIII ei'
feet The prices In this state. There Is very III,
tie rye and barley Offering on this market, anu
although both yield well here IN texas, iarnlets
have taken little interest In their production
Flour has declined In this market both tor clty
manufacture and that brought from other states,
and lower prices are anticipated Wy ue ni
Cornmeal remains firm and unchanged. Inero
have been no receipts of cotton worthy OF ho'ice,
and prices here are strictly nominal. In some
OF the states picking has already began, nilu II
will not be long until the southern counucs III
this state will commence ginning nnu nin I
keting. AS Is usual, prices VIII prV1pn 'in!
flll oil u little when The new crop Desius
10 make Its appearance at the principal COTTON
centres of the country. II Is SAID me hcfeage u
little below that Of last year. out inc yielu WIN
probably prove full average M to ,uon
The greater portion OF the spring cup OF WOOL
has been disposed Of and what yet remains y
generally OF II low grade. The hocHmns.ers
have realized fair prices Tor lh,s snplc 'nl s
season. Hides are in demand niin priccs nie
very firm and particularly so for all heavy green
ones The receipts of cattle in this city gre DC,
low expectations and in view OF the good prices
they command should be larger ihe sv,,u,,
only enough brought IN VI Su KIN.
the demand for home consumpuol. NUT
ton sheep ARE offered freely, ana are
generally in fine condition. Veal caves ana
spring lambs are scarce, and are rcauuy mken
at full quotations. Hogs are not Ill ueinnli'
and the local requirements are ireey sn appl
Horses, mules and ponies command good prices.
All kinds of stock ale readily takeu, anu u, is-
ures which should be satisfactory 10 sellers
Chickens and eggs arrive sparingly LOT ms sea
son OF the year, and al.housn p",ueL tb nav
endeavoring to buy for northern markets ihey
find II difficult to secure enough 10 lustily SNIP
ments This has proven to be one OF the pest run
Heaa ons ever known In Texas whether 10, wiz
or demonstrated varieties. ING hn'M , p ios
and OF an excellent quality and havor Peacheo
are plentiful, and there will DO larger yield on
apples than ever before known III lle statei
Vegetables are plentiful ana ch9ap nl,u uiisur ;
with esculents and at prices below any former
year at this time. Melons are now AZ thelr bess,
and the market is filed with the choicest yaric-
ties, and which cannot DO surpassed IN nayo'
and sweetness by the famed ones grown IN Call
fornia. There Is little doing In tropical fruits
save in lemons alone which have advanced IN
price and are not plentiful. considering The
heavy demand made for them upon ms Gity
from the surrounding towns and country. The
wholesale trade of the city is greatly in excess
Of that of any former year nj TINS season
Trade generally is extending In al ulreclions
merchants are to be seen almost daiiy oh mo
streets that have never purchased IN DALLAS be-
fore and orders by mail are far above what
was ever known here in any season. Ihcre Is
very little t. note In change OF prices; our rcgu
lar quontions viii indicate any that may nave
occurred. While there Is no alteration IN quo
tations of provisions, il Is fair 10 presume II NJ
ture deliveries in the north continue TO decline
there will be falling OIL in present prices soon
The retail business OF the city was never better
and Notwithstanding the large number OF new
houses established here In the last few months,
the older dealers make no mention of II falling
of In their trade. Dallas Is improving more
rapidly than ever before in her history and from
present indications her advancement this year
VIII DO still greater.