The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-14
COMMERCE AND TRADE
COMMERCIAL.

COMMERCIAL.
DALLAS November l3.-Durlng the past TWEEN.
ty-tour hours there has been very great change
in the temperature of the weather. which VIII
probably provo beneficial TO the planters OF thu
country. Tho cotton which was expected Ia
mature will now open, and the further growth OF
the plant will be restricted the foliage will fall
on, and If the weather continues dry the next
two weeks will show larger arrivals of tho stable
than ever before, NJ any time In amy year In the
history of this portion of the state. From all
the Information thatcan be obtained, II Is safe
TO say that the acreage sown In oats this fall Is
fully 30 per cent, greater than that of last year
while there has been heavy increase
In rye, barley and Nicaragua wheat The farm
ers generally have given their attention 10
wheat Mediterranean being the favoritc, and II
another propitious grain seaeon follows, north
Texas VIII take rank with The wheat-growing
districts OF the country. The corn crop of
Texas has not yielded as largely as many OK
pected 1t would. and while II cannot be regarded
MS heavy tits fully nm average Texas crop. IL
millet sOwn next spring, and as this Is ono OF
the most remuncratlve crops Of this section,
farmers are making preparations TO
cultivate largely next year. 1t
Is gratifying to know that tho
farmers of Texas are not combining their opera.
tons TO the growing of cotton alone, but that =
diversity ofcrops ~ becoming popular with all.
ON 'oHANGr.
Only a few OF the heavy grain dealers were
on the Exchange today, but those VINO were
present did fair amount of business. There
Is always something done on tho Exchange and
when there are good arrivals of grain the trans
actions are large The orders for grain received
by the dealers IN this city are increasing, and
y requires. tho greatest, efforts TO meet
inS% Prices arc firm hncr. with o,b no
in corn or oats. wheat IL also looking
up little, and the receipts arc ialling'oG heay-
ny: 1t will not DO long before grain will hay0
10 BIO shipped here from Kansas 10 supply the
demand. unless farmers market ihnir supplies
promptly Wheat and corn win not bring prices
above what It can be laid down for from othor
states, and should prices In the north recedc, M
~ expected i will reduce tho prices paid for
them at this time.
The following. were the ruling quotations of
~ gram on me Exchange to-day: Wheat, sN@S5@
w; owing To the grade and quality; Nicaragua
wheat 1a@75; oats, spring, S5@l5; Mixed for
feed 46CD60 choice red rust proof 556n60 Corn In
sshuck, 40@62; shellcd, $4,000. Barley III sacks
20. Rye IN sacks Texas, s5Ggl 90; II orthern Sl00
Little mlllet seed, 5O@G0: German, SlOO A
small advance for grain in store is asked by
dealers,
IHE grain market In st, Louis to-day at ~ m,
as reported TO the Exlhnnge In this uity, WAS
Tor November wheat e2% bid; December 81.
November corn, 6la.; December corn, 52ji No
'ember oats, wa. December oats, 52e,.
Inr grain market today In Chicago shows q
shgnt advance in wheat and u corresponding
uecune III corn, November wheat sold In the
morning NJ 3d. and in the evening ut g2i,, thee
eigh,hs OF cent above the last sales last week.
ior lhe year opened at 92}l and closed at VA,
an eighth better than on Saturday, Corn Tor
November sold ON frs, call at &C. and on last cnll
ny ooa, three-fourths of n cent decline since the
closing last week, For the year il or lod at
oos and closed at bSH, three-quartcrs o, cent
under last saturdays closing sales
THE receipts Of grain In Chicago TO- LAY woro
"S,ooa bushels OF wheat, l0l IA bushels OF corn
fne same dny last week they were %, ~ bushels
OF wheat. 1850 bushels Of corn, and the ship
d32,5 bushels.
CALL BOARD.
The bidding on the Call Board to-day was
active. but there was generally wide differ
once In the views of buyers Aid sellers Cash
wheat Sd@ll 90; November, s5@lOG December,
IS bid; january, 90 bid Les asked. Corn in
sshuek, cash. HIin5SS; November, 4b(S5O; Decem-
Der, 10 bid; January, i6 bid No. . average Texas
.orn IN bulk, cash, 51G6l; November, 5iC9N;
december, bo@bE January, 80 bid. Oats in
$500, N'S'hs k'bNtulUtIs DGCtmnEI, vi,
January, 40 bid. Rye, sacked, cash, IS. Barley,
sacked, cash. b5@G3 Bran, sacked cash, SS6lN5'
Potatoes were offered In car lots al So Apples,
choiec, IN barrels, 800 Oats, IN sacks, ON tlr
Texas Pacific were offered at 81 and 80 bid On
inc International X Great Northern. 4SG9l4.
ihere were some good sales effected, and more
thah the usual amount of grain changed hands.
GRAIN ANN BREApsTUFrs.
Thefe Were only light receipts of grain by
wagon To-day. but the arrivals by rail were
above an average, The shipments embraced
Fails, one 10 York, on the Houston & Texas Cen.
trail two TO Louisiana, and ono TO Houston
Ihree other cars Were sent forward. but their
destination was not learned. 1t is said that dur
,ung me week corn VIII be received here from
kansas, which will not grade No, . In ST. Louis,
nut Is In every, way equal to that grown
In !. Texas. There is plenty OF corn
IN me western country to supply all demands, |
y and dealers IN this city are wlde'awako TO the |
Advantages which Kansas and Arkansas oifor |
them. Prices In this city are steady and Arm at
quotations.
To.pAys QUOTATIONS..
wHrAT-Cholce, 1ooc; medium, 9Oc: low grade
Soc Nicaragua IS TO SOC.
RyE-Firm al 20 TO 100
BARLxY-bS 10 Csc.
MiLLrr sReD-6O; German millet slCO.
OArs-Ss TO i0c for spring. ~ TO 800 for fall; In
racks, cents additional,
coRs-ln shuck, sec to &c; shcllcd and sacked,
$50 to zoe
BsAs-we quote a, mills. $50 in store sacks,
iloua--we quote City Mills "a follows, xxx
e2!G xxx, easS: extra ss.oG Magnolia $500,
Fancy. 8 lteess. q; choice, -, 9S@s3 0s; |
xxx. s2.!N NIX, $3.50: Xxx. $40.
Corn meal, per bushel, 81 ~,
The following, showing tho -four production
nj Minneapolis during the week, isfurnlshed by
tho Northwestern Miller;
Prosperity seems 10 DO smiling beneiiccntly on |
our millcrs this season, largely making up for
their sore trials OF year ago: The weather con.
advance In fieiRhts and permitting large deilv. |
cries OF wheat which keep prices down 10 lc. |
Ultimate basis, The profit on flour Al present 10
from 100 TO 81 per barrel, and ~ a usual thing |
every miller Is making all the flour his mill is !
lAlly production of -four this week has been a..
go barrels, against u, so barrels week ago |
Tho receipts OF wheat for the week ending Tues.
day averaged l2s,0,Q bushels per day, against |
bushels . week ago. and tho shlpments
'ame amS averaged ii.2sS barrels, and and Tho re-.
,cIpts l,77v bArrvls.
Sir Richard Temple reports that natives OF |
india, In many sections OF the country believe |
hat the Yield OF Indian crops Is gradually do |
omc ground for this vlew lie ia certain that
he soil Of India does notproduce nearly As |
much as the soil IN Europe" and that virgin |
oil, broken for tho first time In all parts OF In.
liza yields much moro than II ever yields after. 1
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TRADE ITEAIs.
IT 10 estimated that over a million orange
rces will come Into bearing In Orange county. |
The people sS'; s' q ,hl. country drink 100000