The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-13
TELEGRAPHIC TIDINGS.
Fluctuations OF the Staples at the
Great MarIs, as Well as the
Will.0'-the.Wisps Of the Stock Ex.
ehaage-SOne OF
The Noteworthy Happenings Across the
Big Pond.
Some Sayings and Doings In Europe.
Some Sayings and Doings In EurOpe.
Commercial ana Financial.
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NOmmefCtai anu inancia.
STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW York, Feb. l2-The stock market
opened 1 higher for Mutual Union, and
irregular, but in the main fraction lower
for the remainder OF the list, In the early
trade a further decline, ranging to II,
was followed by rally of ! to I, led by the
Missouri Pacific ana Kansas i Texas, after
which the market again became weak, and
at l p. m. prices receded Z. Money A.;
prime mercantile paper, 5 to 8; bar silver,
TO- exchange, steady; S2i, long; S52, sight;
governments irregular; states, neglected.
railroads dull but firm. Stocks since IL
o'clock have been quiet and featureless.
KANSAS CITY MARKET.
KANSAS CITY, Feb. l2.-Wheat unsettled;
No. > red, 922 cash, and bid March. Corn
weaker; 429 cash, and March; Al bid April.
Cattle receipts, 1000; dull and weak; native
steers, $40 to 40 pounds sold AT SO to
$5.25; stockers aud feeders, 81 to S4.5O;
cows, $40 to $500. Hogs receipts, 400;
firm and higher; light. S6,l5 to $685. good
to choice, $6,45 to S6,65; extra heavy,
500 to $685.. Sheep receipts, 600;
steady; 81 pounds average sold Tor $3.50.
NEW ORLEANS MARKET.
New ORLEANS, Feb. 12.-Flour steady
with good demand; light grades 50 to So,
Corn, none in market. First hands
oats in fair demand So to 3d. Cornmeal,
demand fair and prices higher 3d. 10 to
$500, Hay quiet; ordinary, $40 to Sl4;
prime, SIT to $3.50; choice, SIS; fancy, $50.
Pork scarce and firm; $3.50 Lard steady
with fair demand; refined tierce, III to III;
key, y. Bulk meats in good demand;
shoulders, loose, 81 20; packed clear rib ana
long clear, 10, Bulk meats scarce and firm;
clear rib and long clear, 100. Hams, sugar
cured, steady with iair demand; choice can
fed S107 to Sl20. Coffee strong and
higher; Rio cargoes and common to prime,
u to IL. Sugar strong and active, common
TO good common 8! to 81; fair to fully fair,
81 to 81; prime to choice, ct to 81; yellow
clarified, Il to "a; choice white clarified to
81. Molasses quiet but steady; common
"a to q, centrifugal p to zig; fair, 20 to 49,
prime to choice, 81 to 40; fermenting, "A to
49, frosted, Is to 80. Rice scarce and firm
ordinary to prime, 5 to Ct. Bran steady
with good demand at 81. Cotton.seed oil,
prime crude, 80 to 40; summer yellow re-
fined, AZ to 40. Sight exchange on New
York nominal 81 to 50 per 81 900 premium.
Sterling B. B., 4Sl.
NEW YORK MARKET.
New YORK, Feb. 12.-Beeves receipts
500, making IL 900 for the week; sale,
slow; strong advance at 81 per head; ex-
tremes, $3.50 to 1894, live weight for COM
mon to strictly prime, carload, premium
sold, S7.35; closed weak 30 carloads
carried over. Sheep receipts 1920,
making 81, 200 for the week; barely STEADY;
sheep, $3.50 to $3.50; lambs, $3.50 to Sc 80;
general sales S. to $3.50 for sheep. Flour
dull. Wheat, cash grades, steamer No.
3red, $l.l0 to $1.10l; No. 3 red, Sligo to
Sligo; steamer No. 2 red, SILT; No. red,
$l.2Ot. Corn, cash lots held firm options
opened strong but afterwards declined to
l. closing firm with reaction of to !; No.
g. 90 to 69!; steamer, III to 71l; No. 2, " to
73s. Coff,e weak. Sugar quiet but firm.
Molasses quiet and unchanged. Rice quiet
but firm. Pork dull and unchanged. Cut
meats quiet and firm. Lard steady at
IL 40 to l1.45.
Money, to a. chasing offered 2; prime
mercantile paper, to 6; sterling exchange,
b. i firm; 49, sight, 4 49, per cents,
/ OF; extended SIS, 03; AS, coupons, l.l3s;
AS, l.l9l.
CHICAGO MARKET.
CHICAGO, Feb: l2.-Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat easier; regular,
to $l.o6l, March; sI.07b to $I.07i,
April; No. 2 red western, $l.0S. Corn
easier and slow; 55i to $50, cash or Feb.
ruary; 55s to $50, March; 55i April. Po.k
lower; $3.50 to $l7.s5, cash or February;
$l7s to $3.50, March; $lS05 to S1S.07l,
April Lard lower; llt to Ills, cash OF
1132t, April. Bulk meats In fair demand
shoulders, $3.50; short rib, 9.45 short clear
9.65., Hogs receipts, % 0OO; :demand
good; strong for heavy; steady on
light mixed, s. to S6.65; heavy, $500
to $40; light, So to $6.65. Cattle
receipts. $500; demand weak on shipping
account and 10 lower; exporters, $50 to
$625; good to choice, IS to $500; common
to fair, 81 to- $3.50; butchers active and
stronger; common to fair, $2,75 to $3.50;
good TO choice, "a to $46o; stockers and
strong for prime; low grades weak
common to fair, So 81 to $4.25; medium tc
good, $3.50 to $3.50, choice to extra, $685.
to So.
ST. LOUIS MARKET.
ST.. LOUIS. Feb. 12.-Flour quiet, easy
and unonanged. Wheat slow. weak ant
unsettled during most of the day, bu
closed trmer No. 2. red $l.09i cash
$l.O9i February 81 ,lOi March; 81. l2tApril
Corn unsettled and weak 81 to 5li cash
5la February; 52i March, 53 to 5St April
March. Whisky steady, $l,l4 Corn mea
firm and higher $3.50. Pork dull and ir
regular; job lots, $l7.S5 to 5 1925. Bull
meats quiet; car lots, short rib,
- to 9s; short clear, $50. Bacol
steady short rib, 10i; short clear
l0.45 to 1850. Lard nominal, II. Cattl
slow with custer feeling and downward ten
dency Receipts, i 400; exporters S5.sOto q. 10
good to choice, shipping, So 50 to 1915
light ditto, Si.65 10 $500. Good butche
steers, $500 to $40 cows and heifers, s
to 81 Is stockers and feeders, $3.50 I,
$3.50. Hogs active aud strong light grade;
$640 to $780, packing Sc so to $3.50
butchers, S6.75 TO $3.50. Receipts, 500
Sheep steady common to medium, S3'5
10 $500 fair to good, $4.25 to S4.75; prim
to fancy, $500 to $3.50. Receipts, 1900.