Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-11-19

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The market Is oyer-stOckrd ON tur.
nips and there is downward tendency.
Turkeys have advanced with good de-
mand
! Chickens, old and young, are weak.
| with market overlooked
THE STATE or TRADE.
! Special toiegrsms Go Br0dstreots show
o continued lack of general activity In
! the distribution of staples with the ex-
captions in favor a iron, steel and um
her Dry goods continue to bear the
bfunt Of tie falling on ia demand, while
textiles generally and produce are quiet.
At few points the r. tail trade has been
stimulated by colder weather, but whole
sale merchants now explain that |
country traders have not disposed |
sufficiently Of their recent heavy I
purchases 90 warrant revival Ia buying |
fhe Industrial troubles Vt Chicago and ia |
Eastern New York knitting mills have not |
seriously affected general trade yet, 81. |
though 10000 employees have been rem
dered idle
The labor troubles aud check 20 the
foreign demand for American securities
created a dullness IA the stock market
with some tendency to lower prices Spec
ulatiye activity WAS for a time transferred
TO number Of neglected sp,cialties aud
Southern stocks. The market became
somewhat lower toward the close Of the
week. The transactions of the New
YORK Stock exchange for the week
amounted 10 1862 500 shares against
,693,0S shares last week, 2l6,4S5
snar,s in the corresponding week OF 1885,
and 1853 ,504 In the corresponding week
OF 1884, Bonds were generally Arm and
advancing The transactions OF the
week were 2,l47 800 Ia amount against
S0,slG,l00 last week, and S9,325,5
for the week ending October 49, Money
is easier, the arrival Of more gold
from Europe together with the activity OF
the treasury In anticipating December
and January interest payments tending
to improve the situation. The stoppage
OF offeriug3 OF bills gainst securities
gives foreign exchange firmer tone.
MONEY is returning from the West
more generally than one week ago, al
l.. though at Kansas City and Milwaukee
+ the country demand Is heavy, The total
: bank clearlngs at thirty cities, specially
< 087 ,643 52l; this against ST.
n 0G3 .8S7, GIL last week and
Q 81, 1888 673,777 a year ago, decline of
$4,000 900 this week, against about SS7,
= coo, 600 last week and week before. New
7 York city declines sl9 100000 this week,
against an increase of 500 900, 600 last and
Il loss Of Sl25 900 900 week before; Bos.
ton decreases Sill 900, 900, against gain
I. OF Sll ,000,0 600 last week and loss
a. of 9l2 900 900 week before; Phlla-
delphla declines so 900 600, against an
r. Increase of $1,000. 900 last week and a
loss Of Sl2 100000 week before; Chicago
declines $685. 900, against gain OF So
100000 last week and decrease oi
81 ~, an IA
more decreases 81 ,700,000; last week 1
n, gained $4,000 900 aud week before las
81, 100000. Durihg the past week Kansas
City clearings increased 5000 600 and
those al New Orleans 81 100000. The
special reports 81 October earnings OF
sIxty-three railroads TO Bradstreets shows
j. totals Of 1928, 63S, 600 this yesr, agains
1922, 1888 900 last, and S2l, Gi3, 600 year be
- fore. Fer ten months the totals ar
sl79 1853, 900 this year, sl69 300 600 last
and Sl7l 1858 900 in the year before.
M American makers OF pig and finished
= irons are confident OF the future.
= moderate advance in prices Of raw iron i
looked for In few weeks, say s per ton
az. The rail mills have contracted abou
700, 600 tons for 1887 delivery, nearly one
half their capacity. Petroleum Ger
g tfcates have hpally broken GU
OF the rut into which the
" have lain at about 65c per barrel, and o.
Thursday advanced 80 u der stimulus q
. tho reduced stocks and declining new pro
duction during October. The market be
/, came very active on Friday, and price
.. advanced TO 721c, closing at lsc Whea
- continues heavy and prices low. Tn
- enormous stocks ~ the Northwest max
Mi neepolis Inclined to bearlshness'
MINNESOTA and Dakota 80 per cent. OF th
Y. utal crop is reported out OF farmers
hands.
- In nine ont of eleven weeks, iron
August 27 to November inclusive, tn
total failures have exceeded those In cor
responding weeks in 1885 by 200. y
Auaust 20 the total from January l wa
G52S or 1919 less thsn In like portion
OF 1885. The succeeding weekly IN
creases cut the years decline down I
750 fewer failures than in 1885. On
week each in September and Octobe
showed increases OF 45 against lae
wear, leaving the net reduction In TIL
yta,'s failures, November D, Of Is5 agalI Z
1885. During the past week there ma
been decline OF 2l as compared VIII
the second week In November last yea
200 against 227, showing SIG lever ial
ures this year than lest, TO date; inc a'
crease this year as compared with 1884
54l. Az inst 1898 the Increase this yea
il 2s5 and compared with 1882, 2Gli-
Bradstreets.
3 BUTTER -i6S @2ocper pound creamery 25'
OOTTON-GoOd middlingeo. =.
! HOFF EE--Itio, fAlr BIC; urine ~
choice ily.al5e; LRRuyra l6hoi Java zos'
Golden nc l54o; Pea Berry l6e 10 66 ~, ,.c,o,
" CIfEESE-The better grades huu ONO tactoi
! luaiOHo; full cream twins loc
OABBAGE--S2 80 per crate.
~ CANNED GOODS--Prices per dozen; III
- apples standard, 81 So peaches, standard,
IA "a. ~. 81 90; bs s. rs; eeconds, Ms 81 2oi
~, ,a 81 10, tomatoes, standard, ne ~ seeo sec, y
10 ma So Ms 81 A0i green corn u lO6l o.
I've sreen peas iOrl 81; goosebeuesfl 20 rasI
~ ~ berries 81 s5j oysters. tuil weight - W.,
Ugh 10 n 81 az; ms 81 macksrel ] D g0@il 90 ga
o e dimes, American, 81 90 case anp9r,el ~ ou
' ad 81 2s; green gages s.; Eagle condensed mi
MI, IS %. - 80. -.
,,u u 40 AiIenis fancy, SIC; Pinka, ohc; hont
an 5so American fancy bSoi Ahcn9 S ia ,,s