Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-10-14
ON 'CHANGE.
Spot Cotton Fractions Higher; Failures
Irregular, Generally One to Four
Points Hlgher--MOney Easy.
wheat Opened ssroDE, Advanced steadily
ana Closed Higher-Live Stock
transactions Brlsk.
FORT WORTH mARKErs-DAILx RE
VIEW
OFFICE or THE GAZETTE, !
FORT WORTH, TEN, oct. Is, 1889. !


A fair trade was had in all lines to-day.
A considerable guam ity OF inferior cot
ton is brought TO market now which
keeps the low register continually drop
ping lower. Good middling has not huc-
tuated to any great extent.
A generous supply Of excellent apples
Is now in market, and reports show that
Che quality and quantity sent TO Texas
| from this time on Will be good.
Offerings OF corn were heavy to-day,
| but prices are firmly maintained.
WIDEN THE STOCK MARKET
/ The New York stock market Is more
/ exclusively devoted TO railway stocks and
bonds than any stock exchange or bourse
in Europe. IL would be better II the Sc
curlties dealt in here representeda great
er diversity of American interests, and
! In the course OF time 1t assuredly will
As railway shares and railway bonds
become more and more absorbed for per-
manent investment there will be fewer of
them left in Wall street to deal in, and
hence speculation will be aYerted TO a
greater number of securities of other
kinds, and particularly to those OF which
there is enough to 20 round.
very small stock could never become
general speculative favorite, because IL
could be too easily coruered, but specu-
latlve dealings large in the aggregate
might be distributed among many such
stocks without any special danger from
this source.
This is minor consideration, however.
What the county needs Is a less restricted
market than 1t now has for manuiactur-
ing, insurance, and miscellaneous
| Gprmpttipg which alrnad ~
represent an enormous amount
of capital, an amount that soon
doubles itself, so rapid Is its growth.
Securities Of this class are destined 10
play a more important part on our Stock
Exchange, and IL will tend to promote
our national and Industrial development
to have the market for them thus widened.
IL will bring labor, skill and enterprise
nearer to capital, and tend to promote
undertakings Of Importance to the com.
mon veal by furnishing the necessary
financial resources Investigator, New
York.
BUTTER -i3aaoc per pound; fancy cream
co rToN-Good middling 7.75qs loc
.CoFFEE-Rlo, fair lloj prime llhSleo;
choice ilHGlSei Laenyra ne; Java sShci
CHEESE-rhe better grades and Onto factory
l0al0lscs full cream twins lie.
CANNED GooDs-Prices per dozen; Pine
apples standard, 81 65; peaches, standard ;
MS, 81 80; 8 lbs 81 Is; seconds, 2 MS 81 %; Ms
81 20 tomatoes, standard. IBIS 81 20; seconds,
green peas 1901 81 geoscberriess 81 IS; rssp
berries 81 49, oysters iull weight, ! ID 81 10;
lbs So 90; Light weight N s-;2 bs s.; salmon
dimes, American, 81 90 case; imported 81 80
case; Strawberries, Q ms 81 80; b'ackberries
81 81 green cages s.; Eagle condensed milk
3CABBAGE-s2 e5a8 so per crate.
DRY GOODS Prints; Albion. solid colcrs
SIC; American s fSSe 9 5.e; Anchor. DC; Ar
IHci Uunnel, 5hcj Eddys,one, 90; Glouces.el
steel River, SIC Windsor fancy, &c.
Ginghama: Amoskeag, 7hc; Union, 7.c
Caledonia, 7hc; Renfrew, s1soi Iacquard's, &c
Brown Cottons: Clifton q q o, &c; Consitu.
ton, 64c; Dwight, &c; glendale, SIC; Now
berry, 6hc; Empire "A, 5kc; Beaver Dam
SIC; Argyle, CSC; Busy Bee, &c; Bangor Y
DEGGs-l5c per dozen
FRUITS AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 81 I!
as 90 per 100; lemons, 81 80 per box apples,pel
Dbl, SIS UOd3 30; Irish potsto new, 81 Louis sO'
per buashel; onions, 2kG215 cent, per pound
navy beans, SIC hand picked in bbls, medium
bbls 3ISc; large Lima &c; beets, per bushelSl 30
bananas, 81 50G3 % per bunch sweet potatot 8
eoc9$l 90 per ou.; tomatoes, one'half bu. bas
FLoUK--Best patents 81 80 per 100 lbs; hal
patents 50 65 third grade 81 40.
GRAIN AND Quotations arr
/ based on the cost of grain on track in car lots
Dealers selling from store or elevator are iron
29bc higher.
Wheat So aaOc
Oorn--shelled 59a5sc.
Oats 4lio42c.
Bran 81 90 per bundled
Hay-LooEe local. s. t0ds 90; johnson anI
Hill county Sll GOA Is 90; beat SIS 000l6 90.
Barley, CSC per bu,
Rye 81,
Amber cane, no market.
johnson p'ass 81 81 per bu
HIDES AND SKIN NO, heavy ID T hide
lac per 10; No . heavy llo; No l light lie; NO
Dry sailed lilo bull hides DC; glue SC; greer
sailed SIC; butchers green 5ei shetpskins zoo
MoLA sEs-ohoico Louisiana i3c; fair t,
good $780, corn syrup $50.
NAILS-sS 2S per keg, basis lod-Rnrdel
horseshoe PEI keg s. Perkins do, s. 90; Wake
shoe nails, No. zoe No ) e6ci No 8 &C; No.
2lc; No. zoe; Lakes" No. Acc; No. 2Bc; No
22ci No. I s0c, No, 8 lec. Ausable do No. ioc
No. 8 2Ic; No q 2lc; No, 1906 No. lsc.
NUTs-Peanuts, choice 7Gsc; pecans eye
Brazil nuts l0AGllci nlberts l2ssdlSc; I'm
glish walnuts lidl'c; almonds lsd20c yer ID.
PRoVI sIoSs-We quote on the basis OF car
Fish --Mackerel, 10 % kits No, l, eOc; No;
soc; hall bbls No !, s. 81 No; 2'A ooi drie'
Meat -srgar cured hams 13l4c; sugar cures
breakfast bacon le4c; short clear bacon sac
IardETierce, 75o; 50 h cans IKE; 90. cans
7sc; 10 b cans. 7,loi 5.n cans, SCI 81 cam
SIC.
Hominy and grits-Per Dbl, "a 80.
Oatnesl-per half bbl 81 o0.
Cracked wheat Per 10, &c.
Crackers-A soda, 5kci xxx soda, &c cream
Si<e: gipher snape. 90; lemon creams Sc.
SundTies-Starch, &c. candles, full boxes
l2Hc; halves. -; quarters, =; stick canuy, va
lOke; fancy, l)al 6c; rope, SAe; do cot
ton, l6o herring, imported, 81 Is per Reg
ralslns, layer, : 30; cider, crab uole iOc
Missouri, soc; vinegar, l56l 5c; concentrates
I've, 81 75ai % Jugs glazed, iOc per gal crocks
glassd lOr per gallon, dried geaohes,6ci indigo
$50 per NJ blueing 80, 0Sl 90 per dozens Cole
mAn's mustard 81 SOal 90 per dozen; macaronl
imported, l6c per American, l0c per box
buckets, two hOops, 81 90 per dozen briilian
oils, bbls 1891 Eupion do, CSC; do 90 cases
s. 10; brilliant, rs cases, - lDi do Ia cases
s. 90; baking powders, bulk, D can
s. So
Sugar. Fine powdered, bbls, sac, do hal
bbls, DC cut loaf, ska; granulated standard
shc; Louisiana granulaled, I'soi standard \
FAC; cnoice white. IAc. Louisiana G., &c.
Rice Louisiana bhd6ku.
POULTRY-We quote Young chickens, 81
az 90 per doE; ole, 81 i5a2 COS turkeys, bea
s5c Young turkeys, 25c each.