Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-14

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Cotton was weak yesterday, closing an
eighth lower than Wednesday,
Coffee Is weak.
sugar Is very strong,
Meats and lnM ara very active and viii
probably go higher.
Flour Is weak.
Poultry ia still IN demand.
n can hardly he pali that tho general bust
moss OF the country Is Frustrated whom tho
general shipments OF hour, grain aud proyls-
ions rom Chicago last week by ril amount
cd 20 ,ane tons. against ia,Dp for the last
wooi, IN October, ii0jl for the last week In
sof teuher, and $1,000 for the last week In
August
The impoIts Of dry goods ut New York FOR
tie week ending Friday, 9Th, were si,51l,si9.
and the amount marketed sl,sji DOS, The tc-
tai Imports OF dry goods since January lst
woro sl i,si5poe against S,s;, Do.1ll last year,
aud the nmunnt marketed slli, la90)6, against
sl2i. $50 ~ last year
special kilograms To Bmlstrccta FROM lead.
ing trnde cOntcrh throughout the United
stntes this week reveal continuation OF
the dizziness In most Hines which has been
reported from week 10 week for u month
past. la dry goods. lobbors aud agents report
increased siRgnhtiun Ht the Fast. Al Wrsi.
orn points. where until comparatively ro'
gently the distribution of I.brios has been
exceptionally active, tho movement 81 now
quite u oninal. staple groceries are going
into consumers hands with as much. ifnot
more, activity than goods ia other lines,
beyond which moi much ON THIS point re-
mains to bo reported ltrsirietion ofuutput
among the iron ana steel industries has not
been suinclent TO accomplish the desired no
suit az yet The iron rolling MINIS WIN shut
down sooner this month, ana rcinalu 81 psGd
longer amer the holidays than heretofore
this year. American pig iron j. rs duil "a
ever. Prices are still go f1y No, ~. steel
rails are steady at $50, and ordets for some
A.u1t have been glyou during tho week
fnr spring delivery. Want of winner de-
livery orders 10y ssmo mills ~ likcly 10 In
ducn thuir shutting down. Bpr ~ suffering
mos, In the iron trade NJ present The an
thraoite coal composites VIII cease production
onc-haif ui Tho time during the remainder Of
the month. The production OF nnlhmcits
for eleven months of l5sI exceeds that pi tbs
like period ln 1882 nearly 25lQtW tons.
W heat has shown weakness and closes -
lower on the week. Al increased ylsiule
supply, no gain In the foreign demand ANA
henvy receipts AZ the West were the moving
causes, Corn, however, was stronger. aud
from 3sc 10 lI{o. higher Reports OF the IN
ferior grade OF much OF The stock received ~
points aud an alleged unexpected
deficiency IN supply, together with inlriy
active demand, have had this effect Pro
visions have advnno d, but LOST pari Of the
anmc The forces NJ work wnro mostly |
ocean ncigh's, except Tor |
charters 10 arrive have been doll. I
Petroleum has been lower Oh speculation, /
although no ohnngs has bren noted In re-
ilnod. crude In barrels has advanced 'fo. |
Ihe stniistiral position of Tho product con |
tlnucs 10 inyor higher pricea There were |
40 failures In the United states reported 10
lIrndsireci during the past week, u more |
Ihnn ille proceed ng wsek, less Juan the cor
week Of 1882. aud II more ibsu
no snne week Of 1851. Canada had isi. n do
,rcasc of. There has bern larger move
nent OF ilne washed ncccas. bat Ia general /
he con sumptlve demand for wool has coii'
inued moderate. Prices have been well main
aimed