The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-06-19
THE BUSINESS WORLD
COMMERCIAL.

DALLAS, June lS.-In Sundays HERALD
was q correspondence from Silver City,
New Mexico, which should be read and
p0ndered by Dallas merchants. IL states
that the whole trade of that section could
DO directed to this city, and all that Is re-
auired to secure IL il the asking for 1t.
Railroad communication is complete from
here w that section, and, the writer states,
it is only 100 miles to Dallas while 1t is loo
miles TO Kansas City and 900 miles 10 San
Francisco. The writer further states that
opening up commercial relations between
tho two sections will benefit both, and then
asks Il Dallas merchants have the pluck
end enterprise to claim their own. The
Whole tenor of the communication goes to
seow that Dallas, In that country. is re-
garded a. favorab.y as any other city in the
whole country as wholesale point, and
the tact Ia recognized that goods OF all kinds
osn be purch ssed here as low and on as
good terms IS they can be bought for In
Ban Francisco, Chicago st, Louis or Kan.
SAD City. But while merchants IN the cities
named are sending out their statesmen all
over the territory, it is not known that
Dallas dealers have ever sent representa-
tive west or north of I'll Paso. After all is
said and done, the merchants and business
men of this city have contributed more than
all others combined to make Dallas what
she ia to-day. the largest and most prosper
GUS city in all north Texas and when the
trade OF any section OF Country can be Sc
cured to them they will not be slow to take
advantage of the opportunity offered TO do
30. The trade of southern New Mexico is
certainly desirable, for the territory is one
Of the richest mining regions IN the great
west, and no business is more profitable or
desirable than that Of the mineral sections
NJ ril tod
~ much to make Chicago the great COM
merciai city that she is, as all the agricul
tural districts surrounding her. II is to be
hoped that some of the enterprising mer-
chants of the city will at once send their
representatives there and secure an early
aAd stable footing in that country.
GRAIN AND BREADsTUEF.
There are very good arrivals
Of corn in the city, farmers
who were holding this product awaiting
Developments of the new crop are now as.
sured Of good yield, and are bringing all
their surplus to market. The shipments
to dav we're one ear of corn to Abilene, one
to Colorado City and one to Big Springs. A
car of corn came in from Cedar Hill. friCes
In this city are unchanged.
To-pAYs QUOTATIONS..
,bA Nicaragua, 50 to 900.
Rhythm at 90 @55c.
BARLEY-50 TO 6Oc
0ATs-3O@35 for spring: 36dpi0 for fall choice,
r,,d r,,st proof SO g. 40 In 81 ks 30 additional. =.
CoRN-in shuck, Is to 5oc; sheled ana sacked
BaIn-we quote a. mills. 9oc.; In store, sacks
In c,... ,,u,s 40 ,o,,ovs. wy
40 xxx, t2.75; extra, 29o Magnolia,
aob, Patent, 4 % tod Is. Fancy 60 70 sS 20
cNs,ice S8iO To 3 50 xxx, @.D to S325
xxx. b, 80 To 90; Xxx, $40 to S26o.
Corr MEAI-Per bushel, zoe; car lois, sl'a' POI
100 lbs. ,oo ,,s uso,
crnshed corn and cob, per 100 lbs, slOo; crushed
corn and barley, per 100 lbs. 5000 corn bran
pIus AxrparS. g to g; bright, $40. From stores
.-nrairie. hailed, dark, Sc to ~ bright w
bright free on board car, $40 to Sl2i DARK
MIiLEr sRKD--9Oc j: German millet, % sacked
CoTToN SEED-Firm at 13hc, per bushcl.
The annual report of the Manitoba agri
cultural department shows that the average
production of cereals per acre last year was
Wheat, 80 bushels; barley, 81 bushels, ant
oats 81 bushels. For the past seven year
die average yield of wheat has been 2
bushels per acre, of barley 80 bushels, ant
OF potatoes "A bushels.