Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-07
FORT WORTH MARKETs-DAILY RE.
VIEW
'FFIoE OF THE GAzETrI

OFFICE OF THE GAZETTE,
FORT WORTH. TEX, Sept. g. 1856.
Eggs declined to. day and with butter have a
further downward tendency
Grain continues active at prices quoted.
Trade was good In all lines, the volume being
heavy.
THE STATE or TRADE.
Special kilograms to Bradstreets report a
continuance of the favorable trade features
heretofore noted. The movement of general
merchandise Is fully equal 10 that In past
weeks, while the total volume for August thus
far Ia equal 10 and at many points in excess of
like periods In preceding years. The total
bank clearings at thirty cities specially wired
to Bradsreet 3, show decline of S93 065, AS, or
1917 per cent, as compared with last week, and
an increase of lS9,6sI,07s, or 2lk per cent
August y 10 1871 81, 1858, against 1884 3sl Al last
week and S66l o IS $50 last year. The shipments
OF dead freight east from Chicago show a
marked increase as compared with last week,
and the receipts of grain at primary markets
are heavy. The domestic money markets are
fairly flrm, and az the East the demand is no
funds to pay for grain forwarded
1t is noteworthy thst the demand
for funds for use In commercial and Industrial
enterprises at the West continues large. The
New YORK stock market has been dull and
heavy, owing TO the stringency OF the money
| market here, the unsettled condition of the
London market and the disturbed condition OF
politics In eastern Europe. The money market
| Is firm Call loans are 69s per cent and time
loans are 566 per cent, but are difficult 70 OBJ.
| tain. Foreign exchange lie slightly hrmer,
| owing to the advance In the Bank OF England
rate. New York Stock exchange transactions
this week aggregated $4,000 shares against
402 900 Land bond sales 5000 against
| S. 600, 900 a week ago. The dry goods trade
with Eastern iobbers ls quite actiye,with agents
moderate Owing to the rcclasslncation OF
railway freight rates on dry goods shipments
/ from New York have increased very materially.
Sales of woolen dress goods, both American
| and foreign, have been heavy; Cotton nan
nels have also been In active demand. Plain
| cottons have advanced In price since June !
| Ease per yard, The distribution OF
clothing Is active. Print cloths are steady
arm, and any material gain in demand
| Is likely to cause an increase In price. Soulh.
! ern iron is 90 cents higher per ton. Fin sheo
| iron Is higher, perhaps ner cent, owing 70
Inc Improved request. scotch irons are shade
| hi sher-about 25c per ton. Old rails are held
higher and very nfm Steel rails are stln AT
Sn per about sS 81 preft Ne advance Is probable
in Inc near future The Kansas corn crop WIZ
be larger than expected, which mas heipeo
trade IN .ha. regaoa; Ecass OF lste aptepa
lions Prices of wheat have declined 70 some
! EXTENT owing TO expect lions OF heavy de-
lyerles, 70 the incr sasea visible snS y
\ more favorable. Damage has been done Ny the
st,,rm In Southwestern Texas. The total nam
berof failures ia the United otates i ~
week Il6 the like week last year, 10y ~ 49, ri.
io6 in 1855 and 1872 In 1882 CanaqA hAo ~ this
weeL AGAINST II last week and last year, The
| totsl In the United states this year 70 uhte ~
66is, against 1898 last year 4 BradAtreeVs' Au-
sI BuTTER -lsasOc per pound; fancy cream
er Co II middllug s.s5Gs S1hc.
OoFFEE-Rio, fair exc prime io vssn9den
ohoice llall 10 Laguyra 1857 Java s2ci eoiaen
RIO l2c Pcs Berry i2k@lSc, 80. s.,,ov,
CHEESE-The better grades ana Ohio ia"'ois
Il 1oa IOI.e, full cream twins l24sc. M,
CANNED GOODS-Prices per doLea; rihe 3
apples standard. 81 IS; peaches sIaa asi /,
M Si 90: 3 Bs 81 IS; seconds, lbs u ~ W
n n. tonnatoes standard, bs 81 20 secOh9l6s,
aRsS-; ms 81 40; green corn - lVa .,. ~
green peas l06l 50; gooseberriessl ~ I In
Berries 81 85j oysters. fun weight, aaiwoon
= q al; Il Ms s.; mackerel n sOasl % ear e
!. d,nes American, 81 % case; imported ~ ~
Csc strayyberrtes, Ms 81 bOi -blackDeIriSs,
81 Isl; green cages s.; Eagle condenser "inA
y cABBAGE-Ss 90 per crate; L., .,.,s
ste. Ailen's fancy, 5kc; Pinks, oNci hopes
5so: An ericap fancy, 5hci Anch9t, 80 80 ,o a,
,e,Id fancy &C. Berwick fancy, SCI ChAitet Osa,
10. uunnel 5kci EddyatoneI oci niou a
siiver gray, SIG; Hartel, 5hci simpsons %
steel River, 55kc; windsor tAncy' &c, 5tlc
GJnghams Amoskeag, l5sci lnlons % ~
,,niaSaaia nc. Renfrew, e5Sci JacquAfde, sc
Snbian SCI; Westbrook, Sc; ZEPHYR ~ attn.
pr,,yvn Cations. Clifton &C y, pc5 tohsilsn
/ 49,, $50. Dwight, DC; Glendale pAci reN
berrv axe: Empire A., oAci BeAset Da9 y
&c; Argyle, 6hc; Busy Bee CO. bangor
! oSbis,ched Cottons: lonsdale, s,tei , foEses.
, e,tn. PEABODY ii, 5slc; Pioneer OF the AArAe'
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