The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-07-20

bo unreasonable 10 suppose that they VIII ~
ipcl the pflcos IN this state 1lsfc u very w
Tie rye aud barley oiiefng ON lhis natkel, h NV
although both Yield well here w texas IhtinviS
have taken little interest IN their PRODUCTION
Flour has declined In this market both iof oly
and that brought from Oihei hhWs
aud lower prices are anticipated Wy, uvn,vI W.,
COrnmeal rcmans firm aud unchangou, lny,to
have been no itceipls Of cotton worthy on nOloe,
and prices here are strictly nominal III SONY
OF the states picking has already began, hnu u
will not be long until the southern coullucs III
this state VIII commence sihn ,Ip W." nrahabiv
fall of little when the new crop DeEins
to make It's appearance ~ tho pfihclpal cottV ~
centres of the country II Is said lle acreage "
little below that of last year. but the yield wiz
probably prove II full average allover the SCUM;
The greater portion OF the spring cup OF wo2l
has been disposed of, aud what yet remains IN
generally OF q low grade. Inc hocslnas.ie y, .
have realized fair prices for This staple TINS
season, Hides are In demand ana prices are
very firm. and particularly so for all heavy green
ones. he receipts of cattle iii TINS city are PC
low expectations and In view OF the GOOD prices
they command should be larger, There are
only enough brought in TO supply
the demand for home consumption: Mu ro
ton sheep are offered lIeely' hnu n,5
generally in fine condition. Veal caves ana
spring lambs are scarce, and are reaully laken
at fun quotations Hogs are not IN delnahSL
and the local requirements are freeiy suPpileu'
Allkinds of stock NJ c readily taken, and at hg-
ures which should be satisfactory 10 selIers'
Chickens and eggs arrive sparingly ior tIis sea-
son of the year and although parties mere are
endeayOring to buy for northern markets, tney
find IL difficult to secure enough 10 Jusuiy snip.
ments This has proven TO be one OF the best lrult
seasons ever known in Texas. whether LOT WIG
or domesticated varieties. The natiEe plach
berry crop is very heavy and the, berries large
and of an excellent quality and flavor. reaches
are plentiful, and there will be larger yleiu %
apples than ever before known III the state
Vegetables are plentiful and cheap ana uhsuI
passed in quality. The market is wen supplled
with esculents and at prices below any FORMER
year at this time. Melons are now at their best
and the market is filed with the choicest vhiie-
ties and which cannot be surpassed IN mayor
and sweetness by the famed ones grown IN cal
fOrnia There is little doing in tropical lruils
save in lemons alone, which have advanced III
price and are not plentiful, cOnsldeTiuB the
heavy demand made for mem upon rr4' T ny
from the surrounding towns and country lne
wholesale trade of the city is greatly III EXCESS
of that of any former year AT TINS seasoh
Trade generally Is extending in all dliecuphs,
merchants are to be seen almost daily on the
streets that have never purchased III Dahas pc
fore, and orders by mail are lar ABOVE WHAT
was ever known here in any season. Ihere Is
very little to note in change of prices; our regu-
lar quotations will indicate any that may nave
occurred While there is no alteration IN quo
tations of provisions, 1t is fair to presume II III
ture deliveries in the north continue 70 decline
there will be falling Off in present prices SOON
The retail business of the city was never DetVer
and Notwithstanding the large NUMBER VI nSw
houses established here in the last rev moIths,
the older dealers make no mention OF a 1alIlhg
off in their trade. Dallas is improving more
rapidly than ever before in her history ana from
present indications her advancement inns year
will be still greater