The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-04-25
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Commercial and Financial.
MONEY, STOCKS AND RoNp.

New YORK, April 2--Stocks opened
irregular but without any special change
During the past hour the market wa. dull
but strong, and at III o'clock recorded an
advance of Is to7S.
Prime mercantile paper, IL ber sill
yer 95.S; exchange weak 1872 Ia, long
4A Ia, sight governments unchanged
states dull railways dull and steady.
Stocks after IL o'clock showed slight i'm
provement in general list, after which the
market became weak and sold down to the
extent of "a
ST. LOUIS MARKET.
ST. LOUIS April 2i.-Flour unchanged.
Wheat active but very unsettled, ir-
guar and lower. No. = red, ST l2},
cash; 81 1873 to 81 l2i, May; sl.l6i
to $l1ii, June; $l.l3l to $l,123, July.
Corn ruled unsettled and lower until near
the close, when it advanced and closed
firm; so to 5Oa, cash; so to 5Oi, June; 52l to
May. Whiskey steady; 81 II. Cornmesl
firm; $500. Pork firm; $3.50 TO $40. 80
cash and May. Bulk meats firm short
clear, 1910; short rib, 1880; short clear,
1875. Bacon strong; short clear, ll.20;
long clear, lbs; short rib, ll.40 Lard
nominal. Cattle receipts, 500; supply small
but equal to demand shipping grades slow
and weak; heavy steers, $500 to SO 30;
light 1925 to 50 80; common, $4.75 to SIS;
butchers pretty firm; common and mixed
lots, SO so to 81; tair to good, $t.25 to $4.75;
choice cows and beifers, S. to SIS %. Hogs
receipts, 300; strong ana higher; $3.50 to
$3.50, mostly 81 IS to 81 80. Sheep receipts
200 wooded sheep very dull and not wanted,
clipped in fair demand; fair to fancy, 81 to
$3.50.
CHICAGO MARKET.
CHICAGO, April 2i.--Flour steady and un.
changed. Wheat opened weak and lower,
and closed firm at outside prices regular
81 III, April; $l,l2 to Sll2s, May; $ll4s
to 81 li2, June. Corn unsettled bat gener.
ally higher; 5ii cash or April; 55f to 55s
May; 57l TO 57s, June. Lard active aud
shape higher; lilo to LIZA, cash, April or
Nav. Bulk meats in fair demand and
higher short ribs, 1910 Hogs receipts,
10 900; market opened stronger and closed
weak; mixed, 81 10 to 81. so; heavy, 81 so TO
81 90: light, $40 to $765, CATTLE receipts,
500. airly brisk and u shade stronger;
exports, SO % to Sc 40; good to choice ship
ping, S5 70 to SO 10; common to medium
SIS. % To 1915 Sheep receipts, 5000; marke.
active and firm; common to fair, 81 to IS;
good to choice, S. 70 TO So 30.
NEW YORK MARKET.
NEW YoDK, April "a Flour steady and
unchanged. Wheat, cash, steady; options,
| tn higher, closing firm; No. 2 red, 81 %
to 81 .23i; certificates, 81 23l No. 3, $l,lii,
delivered. Corn, cash, steady; options
opened weak but afterwards advanced to
2, closing firm with a reaction Of to 4;
| No 3, 66i; steamer, 81 to 6Sa; No. 2, 6Si to
69s yellow western, 20. Coffee dull and
unchanged. Sugar, dull and unchanged.
Molasses, steady with fair demand. Pork,
strong, $l9,S5 to $500; options, nominal.
Beet, quiet and unchanged. Out meats
quiet and firm long clear middles, III.
Lard higher.
NEW ORLEANS MARKET.
New ORLEANS, April 4.-Flour, strong
and higher: high grades, S5l5 to IS S76.
Corn, higher; mixed, GO; white and,
yellow, c. Corn meal, higher, SO. Hay,
quiet and weak; prime, sli to SIC
and higher: 100 Lard, :qullet tierce
higher. lls. key, easier, III. Bulk meats,
demand fair and prices higher; shoulders,
81 to SO. Hams, sugar cured, higher; choice
canvassed, l2a l3l Others unchanged.
Sight exchange on New York steady and
unchanged. Sterling exchange. b. b., ts3.
KANSAS CITY MARKET.
KANSAS CIrY, April 2i-wheat lower;
No. 2 red, 90 to 09i, cash; 9Si bid MAY
90i bid June. Corn lower; 42A 10 i22
cash; AT to AZ. May; Az. June. Cattle
shipping steers quiet; $3.50 to SO; stocker.
and feeders. 81 TO s475; cows, $3.50 TO 90. Is
rce,pts, 1000. Hogs steady; &7,D TO $40
receipts, 8,0W. Sheep unchanged.