The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-16
Commercial and Financial.
STOCKS AND BONDS.

STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW YORK, Feb. 10 The stock market
opened irregular, with only slight changes.
During the greater part of the past hour
the market has been moderately active but
weak, aud the list sold down to II. Atl1
o'clock there was fractional improvement.
Prime mercantile paper, 3 to 8; bar silver,
LILO: exchange fair for actual business, S3t,
long; SGT, sight governments unchanged
except for As, which advanced /; states
active; railroads dull; stocks since II o'clock
have been quiet and strong. AT noon an
advance ranging from to II took place.
| Money closed offered at 3; prime mer-
camille paper, to 6; sterling exchange, B.
Il. steady, 1891; light, 4.S6i; per cents
1.0l; extended SIS, l03s; 4i's coupons, 13E;
As coupons, ll9I.
NEW YORK MARKET.
| New YORK, Feb. l5.-Beevcs receipts,
| 1000 including 15car-loads for expectation;
market extremely dull, nearly nominal and
exporters paid S6,5S for 70 prime steers; 50 ex-
ira bullocks sold at $6,Si. Sheep receipts,7,-
3l0 slow but firm for good sheep extremes;
50 to $Hl5, sheep; $3.50 to IS for lambs.
Hogs receipts, 200: fairly active and
strong; mixed, $3.50 to $6,65; light, So to
Sc 90; heavy, So 60 to $7.25. Cattle receipts,
/
changed; exporters, 1910 to So 20; good to
choice shipping, So to $500; common TO
tair, % to $780, butchering and canning
in liberal supply and weaker; common to
fair, S2.I5 to S3.75; medium to good, $3.50
to S460; stockers and feeders, SO. 40 to 81 65
Sheep receipts, 5000; trade generally slow
common to fair $500 to 81; medium to
good, $425 TO $3.50; choice to extra,
$500 to So. Flour firm. Wheat, cash,
l to q higher and strong; options opened
1 to IL better: subsequently, declined ! to /;
closing stronger; No. . red, 81 22I to 81 22i;
steamer No. . red, $l.22 to $l.22l No. 8
higher; options opened to IL higher, after
wards lost advance No. 3, 70a to III;
steamer, 72f tu "a; No. 4, "a to 75i old, ditto,
rs. Coffee dull and unchanged. Sugar firm
and unchanged. Molasses quiet and steady.
Rice quiet but firm. Cut meats firm long
clear middle, 81. Lard higher; prime
steam, ll.50 10 ll.60.
CHICAGO MARKET.
CHICAGO, Feb. l5.-Flour firrzer, but not
quotably higher. Wheat unsettled but
generally lower; regular, $l.09 to $109I,
February; $lo9s to 81 lol, March; S1,l0s to
$l.10t, April; No. 2. red, $l.l0l. Corn UNI
to so, March; 49, April. Pork de.
mand fair and prices higher; $3.50 to
$lS12i, cash, $751; to $3.50, March
$3.50, April. Lard active, firm and higher
ll.30 to Il &c. cash; liz to LAO, March; II .52i
April. Bulk meats steady and unchanged
ST. LOUIS MARKET.
ST. LOUIS. Feb, 15.-Flour active and
cents higher fancy, So 20 to $3.50, choice,
SIS to So l5 family, S4,45 to S4.60 Wheat
cash, strong and higher; No. red, $1,13 to
$l.1S; options higher, but unsettled and
nlA xrit "A q
February; sl,l5 to sl.25, closing;
closing sll0l, April. Corn cash,
higher and steady at 5it to 54l; options
higher, but unsettled; sig to ssh, February;
55l to 56s, closing or March, 56l to 57s, clos
ing; 6s, April. Whisky steady at $l.H.
Cornmeal firm at $3.50. Pork, SlS to
$lS,12i, cash; $ls,35 bid May. Bulk meats
firm; shoulders, to TO- long clear, go to
$50; short rib, $50 to 0.40; short clear, $50
: to go. Bacon better; long clear, 1910;
short rib, 10. % to 1910; short clear, 10 so to
1860. Lard firm. Cattle re ,"e, l,400;
shipping grades slow; little dong; butchers
stock active and firm exporters nominal,
1915 to Sc, good to choice shipping, So
$685.; light ditto, $4, so to SIS; common to
fair butchers So to 1878; good to choice
ditto, 81 to $4,75; stockers and feeders, $3.50
to $3.50. Hogs receipts, $500; active and
; strong; light, So 30 to SO So packing, $6,4C
to $3.50; butchers to extra, $50 to Sc 30.
Sheep receipts, 800; firm and good demand
5 common to medium, SO 20 to 81; fair tC
} good, Sl.25 to $40; prime to fancy, S. tC
: $500; Texans, So to $3.50.
2 KANSAS CITY MARKET.
$ KANSAS CRY, Feb. l5.-Wheat higher
No. 9 red, sc cash; 96s, March, 97l, biz
, April. Corn higher; 4is to 40, cash; 45 tc
i5l, March 4jg bid April. Gait le receipts
3 400; shipping grades weak and slow, Others
. steady; native steers of ] 200 to 800 pounds
| 81 rs to $685. stockers and feeders, 81 t.
$500; COWS. 50 80 to 1913. Hogs receipts
| $500; firm and heavy; light to extra heavy
3 SO. 40 to S6S]; bulk of sales at S6,iO to 5000
, Sheep receipts, 1870; steady.
! NEW ORLEANS MARKET.
New ORLEANS, Feb. l5.-Corn stron
and higher white and yellow, 20. Corn
meal firm; So 10 TO SO %. Hay, deman
fair and prices higher; ordinary SIG prime
Slsto SO; choIos, $50. Lard demand fair an
prices higher; refined tierce III; keg
l2l. Bulk meats in active demand; shou
ders iirmer held, 70. Coliee steady an