Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-14
FORT WORTH mamxEss-DaILy RE
VIEW,
orFior or TIM GAZETTE,
FORT WOnTtt rlx Ech ~ n,

foitr WoKril, Thx., feb. rs, 1 50.
AVN be noticed by our roviecd quotations,
oPgs and chlckena are both marked. lower. TIE
former being very plentiful at from lg,. 20 lie,
aud the latter having declined zoe on the dozen,
owing 30 superahundant offerings, This Ia the
season however, when both theec prodncteHule
lower, winter scarcity having paased butter
continues dun and plentiful and quotations arc
barely maintained, There were large roc. lots
OF corn md oats TO day, making The market
cAsy, tho ,gh prices were kept up, shipporH tab,
ting all on ringa readily Their trade ia, how
ever, AT the present time chiefly confined 10
cat cpstomria, the foreign demand bciDg al.
most exclusively Tor eUcu, which demand has
been supplied, for the must part, as the sowing
eeaAon In the eRnt Ia nearly over,
The frlht market has been quiet OF lato, tho
severity ui no weather having prevented hip.
mtnts, BanAnas--of which The market Mas
lately hnfc--Arc once more In good sunuly and
" fair quality, though ra her derpsod,
PlncHprluH are also coming In In nne quaint
Ties ana cell ut easy prices Potatoes are IN
good demand, both for seed and table use.
prlcea ruling firm, with rather an advarci,g
from California; but shie II IL r, gRrded with
some favor Tor tho table, Il IA entiteiy
ierted { planting Cahhages Of splendid
q hlity have been very plentiful and we've
never known 10 sell faatcr.
! The Western whuat narkote have lost tho
IT. ength that animated thoin at the date OF our
| lhrt riNi,eN. ThC nature of exporters TO take
hold, aud u elisht Increase la the Visible supply
In spite Of cNpocthtionai the con rnry elected
the huillsh tendency, and opened the way for q
reaction VIII Oh brought prices down few
points The hand to muuth policy which pTu
waits everywhere and which promises 10 catne
European buy ~ 10 avoid carrying Stoke IL
| likcly ~ uctnIlt Us 10 go Into new crop With
u visible supply OF co. OO,tO bushels which al.
low. for littln margin above present prircH,
NuWe from the whnn. growing aectiun rcpotta
the plants doing well, but considerable OF tho
II Ids are tui OF snow, and opp Oh nsions OF n
damage ir0r q late freeze are prevalent The
llnur market at all points IL dull
Re arding sugar nnd mulHHheH, the plcRyunc
OF he nth says. The gar market during the
past week has continued quiet, bat contrary 10
| oNptcia lots tho decline that wn4 eNue6lou
| failed t1lhko place This continued ntoadl,
NOSE In The mark was Of course the legitimate
outcome ~ Il slight fcA tion In LONDON, and n
eteadier feeling IN New York taueed ~ tue
| drlng,' IN the marketing Of the Cuhhn CROP
| linht, u the demand has been Sufficient 10
hbeorb frcah nrrivalH rs the IAN nRs uf reincra
| trade, owing TO tho opcninR of the
month, has taken more froeiY. The large
| vlelnlp supply OF course prcyente any epecu
! lntlye movement but the holders OF lhv
aged 20 hope for higher prices IL the epting
muiitls. az consumption has shown signs OF In
crcasinp, Hnd the Cuban crop IN reported to
hav. been Injured by cold and excessive rains,
! and " rctai d0d by the scarcity ui ! Dor Local
dealers report buttcr demand from the Into.
riOr, and refinery good app mr. also 10 be NOV.
Cnhan crop have encouraged sel,cra 10 hope Tor
q continuance of The refinery demand or come
| time, and hence prices for fresh arriya,s have
been vel maintanon and show n gain OF Ice,
compared with lntt W ek, on certain grades.
Open geitle gr des continue IA only modcrR q
\ enpply, especially tho better grades, aud the
demand IL good both for grocery and
refining pur oeea AL Irc,h 4 riyala
nro promptly taken M, and holucrs
Of stock show no disposi ion 10 pross ales at
present prices Tho assortment Of clnrineds
arriving IL poor, and tho Deltor grades OF whites
are ecarre, while choice yellows arc far from
! plentiful. The demand 10 fair and sufficient TO
clean on all fresn arrivals There IL some de-
| mand for good seconds,
| Crop ESTIMATES arc now moro con ervniiyo,
nni 1000 0 to 2l0 900 bbds arc general accepted
na the correct H. uTes. The receipts nlfond In
would not, therefore, indicate any general
holding back by plantern, and the recent duil
ness ana the uncertain outlook for prices
would ,chrcrly warrant any such notion, The
outlook IL certainly not Tho most promising, as
the visible supply ncyUr was larger, ana uncas
congump ion incresaee raplnl very little room
ieleft 70 hope for higher prlcceb fore simmer
Tho consumption Increased slightly last week
but IL Htill far behind nst year.
The took OF raw tngAr In the four principal
ports was, last Y Idnr morning, b0,3i9 tons,
compared with 6i,fsl tonp tho previous week,
and 81. 2h3 tons IL 1854
The following In the total Visible supply last
evening made up from latest mail and cable 70.
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