The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-08-09
COMMERCR'A AND TRADE
COMMERCIAL

The hulk of the fall rust proof oats grown in
this country, not wanted for seeding purposes,
has been marketed Tne ire srS sun ent I ,bey
are generally very light some OF them llllle
musty and dlscolored. There ~ stu fair offer
ings Of old corn but IN anticipation OF the new
crop, prices have iallen of largely. little now
but il is too early yct Asheavy arrivals; Bar
ley is in demand and at good figures. This Is
cereals farmers can cultivate in Texas. There
is little rye coming to market and what was
grown this season has produced well
and wha! is left IN this portion o. NE
sowing this fail. Texas IL destined to DO ono
of the best grain producing states In tho Union
and farmers should devote more attention 10
than they have In the past Their cultivation
will yield larger returns than cotton, and NJ less
labor and expense The mills throughout north
Texas are manufacturing this year superior
quality of -four from Texas wheat, ana Texas
Hour Is now acquiring that enviable preference
which always attaches 10 excellence ana worth.
Notwithstanding tho supcrabundaneo OF rain
which has fallen during the past month the
cotton crop promises largo yield. Planters
speak of It runniug too much TO weed, but up to
this time II has frutcd well, and no complaints
have been made so far OF bolls ialIlg on IN. no
worms of consequence have appeared, aud
the season has advanced SO far that llitle appic-
hension Is felt OF any great damage being dono
by them. Picking viii begin In tho next
nj this time. and tho greater amount gown IN
this section OF the state has passed from the
hands of the producers. Dealers III TINS cily
are now trnverslng tho state 10 secure what IL
ycton the market Hides are in demand and
large purchases have been made by operators
here even as far south ~ San Antonio Heavy
green hides are IN active demand rms mas
proven profitable year IN farmers and garden
ers In tho production and sale of vegetables.
There Ia not variety OF garden sass that has
not produced largely this season, and II Is
doubtful oven II California; with all Its prestige,
can SurpaSs Texas in its yield of vegetables,
Prices are well maintained and.tho consumptivo
demand has been all that the producers could
ask. In addition there has been good nskings
never before been 50 plentiful, and prices have
been reduced to such III extent that they come
within tho roach Of all classes. Melons
are more than abundant, and prices arc SO low
that every gentleman ofc0or' eau enjoy this
iuxury and ask his best friend of the female
persuasion to take, not slice with him. but u
whole one, Largo quantities In car lots AFRO sent
!. west and In other directions The .receips Of
cattle are light, considering the excellent quail
~ Of the grass on the ranges Az a general
-'tinng they are In good oruor, but tho advance In
price OF live stock induces farmers and stock
: rnisers 70 keep their younger animals and none
but well maturod bcoycs are ofvred for sale
The supply OF mutton sheep Ii falling OIL and
= tho offerings arc below ths askings. There
and the markets arc baYo Of both. Hogs are not
indcmand, and the few In the pens lind slow
sale Horses, mules md ponies
are readily taken when offered, and prices may
Decven shade above what quotations would
Indicate. Chickens nre far from being album
dant, and prices have held up above amy for.
lner year. EGGS nro scarce and high Good
country butter finds ready sale, and nil that Is
hard and of good color will command apremium
on quotauohs Lemons have declined since
last reports and are plentiful on the market a
Few bananas are seen occasionally on the hands
OF dealers, and prices have declined for them
Nuts are not active and the stocks are Il, ht
ms season nus proven almost bonanza To
Isaiers III asrlcuitural implements suu sales
ia.o o. Ecu, inrSo' III nuinDer INC BUSINESS ms
scasoh nv pcen much iargeI IMAM ever Known
mere before, principally for Improvements
'nS Ciy' inc Whoesae business
~, palias lhls season lar Wrpasscs
,,o y, Any FORMER ycar, D9tn IN amour, anu ~
d v 1917 ,., VI uuunuy nVnp.nccs' ihe trauo W
ny snous' E,uccr'es, holiohs hhiuwnte, b,ots
san, ,n o uiuss, 9ueehsMate lSwolfy, una III
,ac, lhat OF every othcr brhhch OF business, mas
, n,ggsa r Inc great luensnon 70 be deter.
iimi,od NV V,,,s, NV possipio ior w,
tha ,ncr.asad ,.,,,ipa,a 80 noi1 w my nv
co,m,rv ncrnoxrirIn, nsi,as a ,hS ',rc,, liz
,r,h",i, n,, ny h's pAaS rs w S'V"' u's
w. v ,h'a poi' ol norm iehns, ke,all dealer.
~ isas S'y eApress themselves Nv neing iully
mr. Two nj rap,ssc.i 'N'''"Sou pu'lHVsS '"u "oeA
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N cnASGA
There was q tair meeting of the mem.
bers OF tho Exchange TODAY but tho
really magnificent display of fruits and
flowers Nv the Iomolorical society
nttractod their attention from busincsss and the
nil smackcd their rhops over fruit, thay were
forbidden TO taste, and for the time apparently
forgot the almighty force and power OF onts and
butwhcn one party proposed to sell ca. orwhcai
the gentleman addressed youll refer Ia thr
luscious pears or delicious reaches or SOME
other fruit displayed at Tho other enl OF tho
room, and trade and business gave plnco to ihC
cpicu ON tastes OF gentlemen, and the eea.iug.
OF the appetite and stomach held stnrpmar,
over the desire To render their pockets plcthori,
~ uucaS, Ihcto We're lew offerings OF either
wheat corn or oals bu! tEero was considerable
ntmuess SHOWN IN prices Tor all The pomo
iog.cM display WIN be lar better tomorrow, and
nniar W ptosuuo the mcmptGsol inc EX
chanre VIII give Their alten ion more 10 the nd
miratioh Oh fruits ana flowers than to Hour RnI
gralh'
THE prices OF grain on change to-day wer,
unchanged: In car lots wheat brought SiltgOa
W Id oats for spring In sacks 3S6ttG fall rust
proof llOuih; c,rn, IN car old d. new IOtt
old shclled In sacks si@ilO' ~,
e.; barley 50; Nicaragua wheat 20, little mile
keod V,tsi
TuI prices of Grain TODAY In 81 Iouis ,vcr
as follows Cash wheat oS ii to as n.
August wheat Us 5.S Cnsh rorn = Ia - 81
Their, il moi much IA unio il, ~, ..,,, '.