Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-11-28
The Wool Sales for the Week 100000
Pounds in Excess Of Last Weeks
Sales.
More wheat Pouring Into minneapolis
Than Can be Taken Care of--Cottoh
Lowcr--stocIs weak.
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Graudc division, coupons offered at ga
Five hundred Fort Worth & Denver
City rs at S7L.
Five thousand Missouri, Kansas & Tex
as general 5's Of 1913 at sOi 1000 ditto at
sn.
Three thousand Missouri, Kansas 6
Texas consolidated rs at 1921 5000 ditto
at 49,.
Sixteen thousand Texas & Pacific, Rio
Gande division, coupons offered at 60;
5000 ditto, S. ., at G2b
Kansas & Texas general mortgage, 5000
at 20.
Kansas Texas SIS, 5000 at 90.
Texas & Pacific Rios, eX-diyidend, To-
900 at CO; $500 ditto at G2S; 10000 ditto
Mt g2i 10000 ditto at ca $1,000 ditto
az 62i.
Texas 6 Pacific income land grants,
1000 at 20; 10000 ditto as 49,; 5000 ditto
at 1871; 10000 ditto at iSs.
Texas & Pacific income land grants,
5000 at $50; 5000 ditto ut 4SI.
Texas & Pacific Rios ox-diyidend, TO-
900 at G2} G00O ditto at G2{ 5000 ditto at
G2} 5000 ditto at G28.
Opinions on Texas & Pacific are con-
hicting. Good judges OF values consider
Texas & Pacific dearcr at 20 than Kansas
& Texas at 81, but the popular feeling Is
otherwise, due undoubtedly TO the fact
that in the rise OF 1850 Texas & Pacific
sold higher tiian Kansas & Texas
Wheat was weak.
Corn and oats were easier.
Cotton declined from four to five points.
oil opened at 900 and closed at 94s.
Coffee was lively,
Fort Worth & Denver City railway first
mortgage bonds, IS bid,
Missouri, Kansas 6 Texas scrip, Oh
bid.
Texas, st. Louis, Missouri & Arkansas
division iirst mortgage, i9i bid,
TIN WOOL MARKET.
BoaToN, MASS, Nov, 27.--There has
been brisk demand for wool for the
week, and the situation appears to have
gained considerable strength. There Is
an increased inquiry with many manuiac-
turcrs present, resulting in large sales,
especially In woods of medium grade. 1t
* known that some 5000 pounds of
medium Texas and Territory have been
sold within a few days, and that $4,000
pounds have actually gone into
the hands OF manufacturers. The
price of medium and fine mediam
Texas has stiffened ! cent per pound.
Fall Texas and California woods are
very firmly held in all markets, so much
80 that theyTArc checked In movement
Some lots OF fall Texas have been sold
which cost the buyers about 80 cents
cleaned
The prices for the different grades arc
a. follows Fine Texas and Territory, 90
to 26c.
Medium Texas and Territory, % to
25Ac.
Ordinary Texas and Territory, % To
2sc
The sales for the week are 1884 SOC
pounds, 900, 900 greater than the previ
GUS week, The receipts are G292 pounds
domesticS, and 266G pounds foreign
Among the more important sales may be
noted 10000 pounds of fall Texas at 28c
MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT BLOCKADE.
MiNSEAPons, MINI, Nov. 2T.--Ther(
we're 1919 cars OF wheat in sight here this
morning, against 200S yesterday. OF
these, l40l cars were on side.tracks In
the city, $40 outside at points near by
and 20S cars in transit to Minneapolis,
due In twenty-four hours. About forty
cars u day are now going from one house
in Minneapolis 70 Chicago, and re-
turns now In show that they art
grading as expected, The flllng
up OF the storage-room here has made
II absolutely necessary TO seek some re
lief other than that OF supplying tempo
rary sheds, as has been already done t
the extent OF more than 1000, 600 bushels
There is now In sight quite az much whea
Ia side-tracked cars rs there is vacan
room TO take care of In the local ele
yators. Southern sections raising No.
wheat can ship 10 Chicago but for whea
of the higher grades No. / Northern an,
No. hard--the Chicago market Is no
suited, and such grades must 80 to Du
luth TO 4 large extent, where those grade
are recognized and dealt in, and wher
there Is now storage-room for them. Tn
Minneapolis 6 st, Louis road aud In
ST. Paul s Duluth are now dis
cussing a proposition for throug
rate from originating points on In
line OF the former TO Duluth wlthou
transfer m Minneapolis. The Omaha In
a line of its own running there now. s.
FAR as known no arrangements have We
been made by the Milwaukee. The Man
toba and Northern Pacific wheat Is no,
mostly going that way. The closing O
the mills VIII throw out something Xix
s2,0Oo bushels day to lind storag
somewhere outside OF the mills that haV
been going into daily consumption there
Latest accounts from the country sho,
large farmers deliveries, the wcathe
being very favorable to marketing, an
they are selling IL very literally. Soyera
elevator companies on the Manitoba roa
have instructions 20 forward no NOR
wheat 20 Minneapolis until further order,
foNpoN WOOL MARKET.
LONDON, NOV 23.--At the wool sale
to-day 5000 bales, chiefly Sydney an
Port Philips, were disposed of. TAe MAJ
ket was firm, except for Cape ilcec,
which was q bd lower AZ Yesterday
sales Port Philip neeces sold at Cad /
Is so, secured 81 Gd 20 Is Sd locks an
pieces at 2Ad to Is Sd, lambs iieeces 4
Is lod 70 IS ODD, sydney neeces at Cd I
Is I'D, secured at Cad to Is I'D, Me-
Zealand locks and pieces at S5d to is az
Cape feeces at Cad TO Is. I'd. The 9th,
sales were made at unchanged prices.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AMI BeNps.
NKw YoRR, Nov. ~. -GoyernmeI
bonds were dull and steady to-day.
Railway bonds We're decidedly 10,
active but generally steady TO stroul