The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-03-25
ON 'CUANOE.

The exchanges ali over the country remained
closed to-day, aud only partial Telegraph mar
ket reports were received. The operations III
grain were not heavy and receipts continue
light Some future deals were made, and some
speculative transactions In Chicago and ~
Louis grain for May, were INDUCED IN ffieos
here for grain and cotton remain hIn
at former quotations, Tho markets III tho
more northern cities have no elect upon
prices here, nor will thoy leave until brain
ceases to come In by wagon ~ w'ii hho ihiger
receipts than my one now looks Tor 10 lower
quotations In thiscty until the next crop Oh oats
are thrown on the market
The following were the Exchange prices 10
day. Wheat cash, si0?MLOo; March, sLOS
April, siO30lOS May, sl.O5. Corn, IN thuca,
cash, b7R606i March, bG600 April o.; May Of
average Texas corn IN bulk, cash, 6l March, l9'
eight cars being sold ut that figure; April Oo@hS
May, b2h oa,s sacked, rasn, ~ o Maieh os'
April, b9eaS7; May, 40. Millet seed, 6lg0o, ger.
man, 81, 90. Hay, Sl2b0WlJ MluuihR colloh
was held firm ut piG cents.
GRAIN AND BREApsruffs
The rains and roads again intefiereWnh gram
receipts, and nothing came III to-day by Waso on,
There are few oats In the country: the good
prices paid for them during the past month or
two have brought out nearly all ihat were III
Tho hands of farmers There Is stu some corn
In the country, but the receipts VIII not DO
heavy at anytime until the next crop Is mar
kotcd, Retail dealers take about all that Is OF.
tered, and yot their stocks are light ana do not
accumulate, Prices are M per quotations
rO.pAYH QUOTATIONS,
wUvAT--ChOiCe, J co. medium. VSc,; low grade,
ESQ., Nicaragua 20 10 sVu.
RYn-Firm at 60 W zoe.
BARLEY-60 TO CSC.
ailLRr sKRD-C5; German mlllet sl.2b,
OATp-5O TO $40 for SPRING 90 TO zoo for fall
cnoice red rust proof O2s6oci IN 'acAS seems
additional.
0oss.-In shuck. $50 to Coz shelled and sacked,
saAs--wc quote nj mills, LOO In store, saotS,
l2O. ,.u. Wv
a4O XXXX, SlGN extra e2.7b; Magnolia, $40,
Fancy, sS, 40@S .i6 choice, " 9oGla ~ NAhA,
es,OO6a ,05; xxx, t2.e0C92eS; NN, s22VO92'2o'
Corn meal, per bushel 10. -,
FrEp-Vhopped corn, per 100 lba,, 81 ~ crush
Cd corn and cob per 100 lbs, VI soi crushed corn
and barley, por 100 lbs, s2o corn prah' per iVV
'' HixNpars. WeS bright 80 From stores
prairia balcd dark, e6@17 bright Sl2; bright
roo on board, Oar, $40 to IL dark, w toS.
CoTroN SEEp-Firm nj lShc, per bushnell
The Cincinnati Price. Current publishes m
elaborate report " the condition OF me wheat
crop throughout tho winter:whcat beit OF tho
west Tho comparison with the condition last
year which Nv plnccd at no Shows INC present
condition M fOllowa; Ohio, 10, lndlahn NJ, llll
nos 90, Missouri Oh KANSAS w. M MMI gsn, w.
Kentucky ~, md Tennessee W. Inc winter
wheat sections OF wisconsin promise wen, mo
general average being about 10 per cent below
last year Tho spring wheat seouohS oi MIN
uehutil luWh W lhVuUhlli NuN 9hNN NV
essential change In area as compared WIN mst
year. The prce-Current notes that mo impair
mcnt of the winter whent prospects mhy DO
modified or made worse by future favorable or
uniayorable weather ~ - nsiu, 'p TSm ns,
mates OF this year crop will fall below dO,On'
600 bushels or %, 900, 900 less than last year
western correspondent Of the New YORK
SGmrn 81 Commerce wrSs m how We could
have much finer weather. The ground IL yet
ting very fast In good shape for seeding over
very large area OF the northwest, IL true that
there Ia yet large body Of snow In Minnesota,
hut With our pleasant mild weather the time is
short for Its duration. Tho prospects are now
that with no bad storms, seeding win be quite
general by tho last week In March, SO that we
shall start out fully Ms carly as we did III mo
spring OF 1852 The opening indications OF
spring are certainly very enconraeing we
have our lands largely plowed, The great
bodies OF snow are nearly all out OF the way mo
land drying out very fast. Consequently there
Is now nothing to prevent seeding COMMENCING
very soon. OF course. all these present bright
prospects may DO upset by what Is In store for
us but that Is something We Know nothing
about, Sufficient unto tho day IL our
present sunshine. can see no reason 10 ehange
my opinion as regards our acreage Oh spring
wheat TINT will DO sown this spring. Lands
which have failed In Iowa and Minnesota 10
abandoned aud tho ground seeded down or put
into corn. Nebraska having grown such agieht
crop OF corn in 1881, will this season try 10 do
even better. Hence we shall SEQ decided do
crease In tho spring wheat acreage IN this state
We have up to date pulled tho winter wheat
crop through all right There arc regions hero
and there whore tho crop has been winter. killed.
hut no far this damage will not tell materially on
tho crop. AT tho same time we arc not out OF
the woods yet, Tho month Of March Ia very
treacher0us, and April is icklo. Wheat has as
yet grown so little that 1t makes n poor show,
and Its growing condition is far below this date
In lSs2 Tho feeling among tho growers
OF wheat Is quite hopeful,