The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-03-17

decline. During the first hour OF business
prices fell of toll.
Elves extended, L0S!; AIS, ll99; is, l.sO;
money, Ii; prime mercantile paper, 6 to 81;
bar silver, l.l03; exchange steady; 4.S0t,
long, ASA, sight governments quiet and
unchanged; states without features; rail
roads inactive, Since IL O'Clock stocks have
been weak and unsettled, without impoI-
tant change.
FAILURES.
New IoRK, March Robustness failures
for the last seven days number 225, against
25s last week, a reduction of u. The New
England states had -; middle, 81; western,
90, southern, 10; Pacific states, $; New
York city, IL, and Canada, 3l-total, US.
LIvERPooL STATEMENT.
LIVERPOOL, March l6.--Cotton statement.
Sales of the week, $1,000; American, as
900 Spectators took 5, 500; exporters took
$500; forwarded from ships sides direct TO
spiuners, q 600; actual export, G,5OO; total
receipts. 5000, American, 1880; total
stock, 9l3,O0i American, 65S,00; amount
atioat, $4,000; American, q 900.
WEEKLY COTTON STATEMENT.
Nav York, March l6.-Net receipts al
all United States ports during the week
l0950O; same week last year, $1,000. Total
receipts at all United States potts to date,
5,lSl 600; sama date last year, 4,l25OOO. tx
ports from United States ports for week,
lO6 900 same week last year, $50 600. Total
exports from all United States potts to date,
S,49i,OO same date last year, 24q9, geo.
Stock at all United States ports, 9S5 coo;
same time last year, $4,000 Stock at all
interior towns, l36 600; same time last wear,
li3 eco. Stock at Liverpool, 10000 same
time last year, $4,000 Stock OF American
ailoat for Great Britain 10000 same time
last year. 2O3.0O0
KANSAS CITY MARKET
KANSAS Cry, March l6-Wheat slow
and weak, No. red, 05i bid cash; 96i, bid
April; 9SS, bid May. Corn weaker; I2s
to 42s, cash; 4Gl, April; iSs, bid May. Cattle
receipts, $50; steady; steers OF / ,2OOio 1900,
pounds $500 to So 80; stockers and feeders,
Sl.2J to $5.l5; cows $3.50 to $500. Hogs
receipts, 500, opened better but closed
lower; light, $40 to $685.; medium, $3.50
to $IU5; good to choice, $40 to $3.50.
Sheep receipts, 200; quiet; natives of l27
pounds sold for $500.
ST. LOUIS MARBET.
ST, Louis, March l6.-Flour unchanged
and weak. Wheat lower and weak; No. .
red, Sl092, cash; Sl,1ll to $l.l0l, April;
$l.l4i, May; Sl0i2, year. Corn lower, but
active; SO, April; 53l, May; 50, asked year.
Oats lower; i2l, cash; 10, bid April: 43s, sci.
lers May. Whisky steady; Sl.15. Corn
meal quiet; Sl,70. Pork quiet; $3.50 to
$lS.37l. Bulk meats and bacon uu-
changed; only small job trade done. Cat
tie active and strong; demand greater than
the supply; export steers, $3.50 to $G75;
good to choice, 5000 to So so; light to fair,
500 TO $780, common, $3.50 to $500; good
to best butcher steers, $l75 to 5,25; COWS
and heifers, Si.25 to $500; common, $3.50
to $500; stOCkers and feeders, $i.25to IS. 25;
receipts, 900 head. Hogs, light higher and
heavy lower light, S7.35 to 81, So packing,
S7.35 to $3.50; butchers TO extra heavy,
$40 to $40; receipts, 1880 head. Sheep
steady medium to fair 500 to $500; good
to choice, $5.25 to $62j; fancy, $500 to
Sc rs.
CHICAGO MARKET.
CHICAGO March l6.-Flour nominally nm
changed. Wheat unsettled, but generally
!, regular, $l;@; March, s1,oG! to
Sl.OSsi April, $l1ls; May, No. 2, $l.09i.
57., cash GO, March SCI to 56s, April Goa
to COS, Nav. Pork easier $3.50 to SlS.25,
cash or March $lS.25 to SlS.27I, April.
Lard lower; ll27l to ll,3O, cash or
March 1871 to Ito, April. Bulk
meats in fair demand shoulders. Is
short rib, 1915, short clear, 1910. Hogs,
receipts, 10000; moderately active, strong,
good grades shade higher; mixed TOO to
$3.50; heavy, $3.50 to SSl2l; light, ST. TO
500; closed quiet Cattle, receipts 1850;
strong and brisk ut $1,000; higher exports,
$500 TO 500, good to choice shipping, 5000
TO 1913; common to fair $500 to So 90;
butchers fairly active and steady at $2.75 To
$500; stoCkers and feeders unchanged,
SO GO to 500. Sheep, receipts, 3,i00; brisk
aud strong; common TO fair. $500 to 50 So
medium TO good, $500 to 5000; good to
extra, $6.25 to $6.40.
NEW YORK MARKET.
NEW York, March l6.-FOur dull. Wheat
cash, stronger; options opened firm, after.
wards declined | to IL, closing unsettled
steamer, No. ,, Sill; No 3. red, $l.lS tC
$LlSt steamer No. ., red, $ll0h No. 2
red. $l.2Ot TO 81 .22l. Corn unsettled; to
lower; No, 8, 59l to Cpl; steamer, 6S to 60
No. ., 70l to 72t; old, No. >, IS. Coffee
quiet and unchanged. Sugar quiet and
steady. Mollases strong and active; 81 tc
32i for fifty test. Rice quiet but steady
Pork dull and unsettled. Cut meats dull
and lower; long clear mddling, l0l. Lard
strong and active; 1l.614 to ll70.
NEW ORLEANS MARKET.
New ORLEANS, March l6.-Flour steady
high grades, 81 10 7. Corn in fair demand
mixed, 10. Oats scarce and firm at 56
Cornmeal dull and lower; dairy 1895. Hay
quiet and firm; common, II to 10; prime, Il
to 10; choice, 90 fancy 2l. Pork steady
with fair demand at 10 to 49,. Lard quiet
but steady; refined tierce, lls key, 12t to
III. Bulk meats in fair demand; shoulder!
packed, $I77; clear rib and long clear, 10t
to 1911. Bacon in fair demand
shoulders, s.. to 81 long clea,
and clear rib, III to III. Hams
sugarcured quiet and steady; choice can
vassed, 10 to 1871. Whisky steady and fai
demand. Rio cargoes common to prime,
to l0i Sugar quiet and weak common t.
good common, 81 to6s; fair to fully fair, @
to 7; prime III yellow clarified 8 to 81
choice white clarified, 81. Molasses dul
and unchanged. Rice dull and lower
ordinary to prime ~ to q. Bran dull, Sl,0J
Sight exchange on New York 81 pc
81 600 premium; sterling, $780,