The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-10-25
THE BUSINESS WORLD
COM uERClAL.

DALLAS, Oct, es--The receipts OF cotton on
Tuesday and Wednesday OF last Week ieao n,'n,
zoos bales by wagon alone, the lsrgest am ..s
ever before recivtS IN , tMU rains have inter-
runtsd arrivals aud receipts have oeeh Coi
rsspondingly light. AS the HERALD pfeoic.e d
\ week o. prices TOR the sIapie mas I'd in IN,
div cotton has lost In value si1ce then luiiy u
onarter of q cent. The rains have damaged tne
staple 10 extent and ne nen,e; pa ,ha hes
price paid for mi idling There Is notnihg ~
he outlook fsvora ple for better prices soon ana
futures stll being below parity with spo's' 10
not presage near advahcs. +, M, ,;tt,o dis.
moug grain dealers there is not ,ittlo Us
annoi ,meut in The small amount OF the cereais
thai are coming in at this time ootn oy WEI" dgrd
aud rail here are ally numoer Oh go ,d oets
els being offered daily lor 6oh corn anu Ur'
hut oI,Iv n few eau be filed until the receip.s
in this city a'e larger. Very htlle wnesE
now b iny marketed, and millers are becoming
more dssirous OF purchaSiog fu ~ Z, not
improbable for oats aud wheat. Inc coihu nar
sion merthsns are receiving We yo.w;ah s,end
sigpments of hour and bran, but hotw.hs ,sa,a
ing the de ;ins in whe It ut The north, tneie
has been no reduc ion here in the price Oh ho1t
fe cred on the market at this a time e
but the demand Is light SaI IL no Change i
prices, nor will there be until the market TOT
is more q; tive $1,000, f., o,.,,
There Is an active demand iot suVu lat 20 ",
in this city But ,b ers complain that most OF tht
offeri og, now are scallawags anu the taihngs
the summers business However when goo.
bunch of cattle do c2me in the Shippers sen
eraRy get away with the butchers ry payiut
bett,r prices and the best b,eves are sent U
other loo alities and our good people tsse VIA
other rart es will not purch ase at any price l.
get good tender taot1som9 io CA eYeD Bos ON
There are no veal calves now OIL req on lois
rnarhet and what Is sold for veal IN ms cry Il
young beef and some 81 u quite ieaii =. .n a
Th Ieceip of mutton sheep nave iallen On
during the asst week, and al thatare IN gooo
fat condition find ready sale at iu.l 9notaIlons
Hogs are in fair demand, but the onefl Is ars
l0bt A few good cO,n-'ed a e coming IN, Ou'
as general thing tn ose on red are not IN prime
condition. There IS and, 1T appears always WIZ
he an active enquiry or large horses ana mules
suitable for heavy hauling S SoIe are scaree
still and in good demand Every oe crlptiioii
of live stock brings good prices, ana inc murke !.
is as firm nav as it was In heeariy sprihs ahu
The fail clip Of wo1l all over north and west
Texas was very light this season, ano nOtwltn a.
standing tho large acee sions 10 ne noo .o ~,
sheen. the amount ofere' for sale fal! De oW
those of a wear ago. Pfices in this city are
steady, and better than at any otner poiiiit III
the state but dealers state that their purchase
have not been as heavy as anticipated tWo
months ago The hide market Is graduaIly
growing better, not psrticu arly Ill plce, Du'
the demand for than is seaai'y Improving
Good heavy green nlut are pie ,iS", - -
dry flint find ready sale at iuli ouoIalo Us
DAMAGED. grubby hides are ia her duii Oh Tue
market. A., r.no.
There is no change worthy OF note IN vege'
tables The ma ket is well supplied ana prices
are not different from week ago folsUhsaI 80
coming IN freely from the north, but they sen a.
former figures, Sweet potatoes are sun plenu-
f,ll on the streets and ut the stalls. dealers are
now receiving all the cabb.ga offered here from
the north lrd when IL is admitted mat ~ Ssn DC
grown In this state at as little expense and o. ~
line quality as any other place in the worIa ~
does not speak veil for the sag tcity o1our
farmers TO say that the Tine, nsuP
ply of this vegetable HI ws crPs sS n,
10 Texas from abroad. Dallas sun wen ri sap
pli d with green vegetables az FORMER p ILcss.
Both chif kens and eggs are becoming scarce on
the market and while prices have not al
yanced as yet. there IS prospect that ,ney
will be higher sonH. Cou1tIy butter coInss III
slowly, althor gh Il here finds ready SAFE AZ az
seasons Of 'hs year Texas farmers should
give m 1re at enton TO the dairy aud less 10 Get
,Un-they would realize greater prohts oy o0lng
so both in the product itself ana py tne III
crtase of their herds. rroom-norn - 'eIy
Aim. and but lule L. now being offered on ,hs
market, PR es for IL viii no doubt go higher
Than Al present Wood Is not coming IN very
the d, maud 0ne or two wood ysrds nave
boe- osf- hiithed In the city. which may keep
prices Town this winter when ROADS are et'
peoiod TO be IN had condition.
The only noticeable change IN groceries IN n
still further advance in coffee, out IL II TOW
thouohI IN the east that Il has reacbed rs
hIghcSt Il rure This general butinefs OF the
civ Is very atite, and merchants represent
Iade satisfactory.