The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-01-26
CONRAD a co.'s ASSIGNMENT.

Commercial and Financial
CONRAD IS co.'s ASSIGNMENT.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 25.-Conrad Il Co. have
made an assignment of the entire property
of the firm In favor Of Charles G. Reuss,
manager OF the Auhcuscr- Busch Brewing
ASSOCIATION. Charles w. Conrad, the sole
member of the firm, filed an affidavit to the
effect that the nominal value Of the properly
assigned is Sl07,7 81, but that Sl5O,OOO IS
the full and actual value thereof.
ST. LOUIS MARKET.
ST. LOUIS. Ian. 2j.-t'lour quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat opened lower, advanced
later, but closed about below the highest
81 OBI to 81. 90, closing at $l04b, February,
81 O5a to $l0G?, March. Corn declined
early, but became firm and advanced TO
40, to l9l, cash; 40i to SO, January; 40! to
soy February; 402 to 81, March. Oats firm
er; 37k, cash; 37l to 372, January; 37s
to 3Sl. February. Whisky firm
At 81 II. Cornmeal higher S245.
Pork dull. $l7 %; cash, $l72O; bid, Feb
ruary; Sl7S5, May. Bulk meats duh and
lower; long clear, $50 to S70 short clear,
. to 90. Bacon dull; short rib, 10 to
1910; short clear, 1925 to 1898. Lard
dull; l042l. Cattle receipts, 2,lOO; easier
but not quotably lower; export steers, 70. %
to Sc; good TO choice shipping, 50 to 50 90;
light shipping, 81 so to So common to fair
butchers, So to 1915; good to choice, "a TO
81 50; stockers and feeders, $3.50 to 81 80.
Hogs. receipts 1900; steady; porksrs, SO 10
to So 30 packing, So to $685. butchers,
Sc 30 to $500 Sheep receipts $500 active
and firm common to medium, $3.50 to
81 %; fair to good, $3.50 to $525; prime to
fancy, 1925 to 81.
CHICAGO MAEKET.
CHICAGO, Jan. % Hogs receipts, 10000
slow and cents lower eXcep, for good light
weights; mixed, So so to SO &c; heavy,
So 10 light, 1915 to $635. Cattle receipts,
1900 fairly active and unchanged de-
mand good closed weak prime, SCI to
So 2j, good to choice shipments, 5,25 to
$3.50; common to fair, $5.l5; butchers,
common to fair, 81 40 TO $3.50; common to
good, $3.50 to $40; stockers and feeders,
1915 to Si.l5, Sheep receipts, 1850;
to fair, $3.50 to s4.l0 medium to
good, "a 30 to 50. 10; common to good, $3.50
to 1919. Flour firm and unchanged, Wheat
strong aud higher; regular, $l05b, January
81 03} to l.03I March; No. 2, red, 81 03
Corn active, firm and higher; 60, cash OF
January; SOY 10 59l, February; 81 to j7s
March, Pork unsettled but gen,
orally higher; $3.50 to $l7S5
cash or January Sl742l to II 45
February. Lard unsettled and generally
higher 1870 TO 1912, cash or January
10 ~ to 10 20 February. Bulk meats, ia
demand shoulders, % short rib, 8 shOr
clear, . 30. Whisky steady and unchangeC
at $llG.
STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW York, Jan. 25,-Stocks opened ir
regular, fraction higher. During th
hour the market became weak and recorded
a decline. At II o'clock there was gen
egal improvement of | to (. Money, 4
prime mercantile paper, % to 6; bar silver
81 exchange firm for actual business; S2l
long; SO, sight; governments strong; state
neglected; railroads generally firm. Stock
after IL, o'clock were moderately active
but weak. At noon the market generally
was strong ut recovery of to 4, Five
extended, Sl03i; 4ys, 81 ,03i is, $l.l9l.
KANSAS CITY MARKET.
KANSAS CRY, Jan. 25.-Wheat ste ady; No
red, 81 bid cash; s6I, bid February; sale
AT SSi for Mnrch. Corn steady; Az, cash
AZ February; I2I, March. Cattle csipts
26O; steady; native steers of 1850 to 80
pounds, $40 to S5,l5; stockers and feeders
80 Is to "a %. Hogs receipts, &. 400; steady
$50 to 50 80; bulk of sales at 50 to So. q
| oneep reCelpls, iuu quiet natives OF
pounds average, $3.50.
| NEw YORK MARKET.
New YORK, Jan. 25.-Flour quiet and ~,
changed. Wheat opened 1 lower, subSt
quently recovered and advanced ! to u
closing firm. Coffee quiet but steady. Su
gar dull and unchanged. Molasses Quie
and unchanged. Pork quiet but firm
slS,G0 to SIS rs. Bacon steidy. Lar,
strong; 1907 to IL,
i NRw ORLEANS MARKET.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 2j-Uornmeal, te
mand fair and prices higher; s295 to 81
Hay in good demand ordinary, $l4 to Sl7
prime, SIS TO $40; choice, $2l. Sugar stead,
with good demand. Moasses dull and un
Ichanged. Rice quiet, but steady; Il to q
Others unchanged, Exchange unchanged
The American rice mill, OF this city, one o
the largest in the United States, was pur
chased to-day by Dan Tallmadge & Co.