Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-25
FORT WORTH MARKErs-DA RE
VIEW,
OFFICE or TuB GAzErrE, /
FORT WORTH, TIN, Feb. "a, 1856.


Fort WORTH, TIN, Feb "a, 1856.
business appears to be moving on actively
and satisfactorily, with the exception OF the
lumber trade, which has for some days been In
a rather dnmorallzed condition consequent on
the recent cuts In prices, In which all but two
Of tho local yards have participated, From
slight shaving In the beginning the war
has gone on TIL rough lumber has got down to
slipper thousand, dressed, S2a and other grades
In proportion. It's extremely doubtful IL any
more lumber has been sold by the reduction,
and 1t is extremely probable that the old rates
Will be put on again very shortly.
wool. nEGGNs 10 wE1lSEN,
Wool, which has for some time been very &c,
tive shows what IL Is hoped viii prove but n
temporary depression Bradstreet says "phe
steadlncss, appear this week less buoyant
Several adverse Influences are beginning TO
have some OBJECT. one OF thcm Is the prevail
ing uncertainty among manufacturers with re
spect TO the wages OF labOr. More pay Is
demanded by the operatives IN many cases
than their employers fee able 10 grant
Who're advances are allowed profits are likely TO
be cut into, where they are refused, strikes are
rather anticipated, and In either event the nat.
urni stimulus tolihcral purchases OF material
Is Impaired As rule tdoreuYcr, the early an
tcphti0nR OF better prices than last season for
heavy weight goods are not being realized, aud
the disappointment tends to discourage man
utacturers ana cheek the movement Of wool
Unnaturally large arrivals of Montevldeo and
Australian produce atlow prices promise also
to depross the domestic markets. While, there
fore, there Is nOminnlly no change In the course
OF prices or distribution, doubt IL father taking
the place of confidence Holders are much
reader than two onths, Oh even one month,
ago 10 sell Mt ruling NalueH, ana loss vs. heard
about the Immediate prospect Of further gen
ernl advance"
corroN Goons ~ THE EAST
Abiding to the influence of labor troubles
aud the advance In wages in number OF mills,
Bradstreets says Among the NEW England
manufacturers Of cotton goods labor dimcnl-
ties are making themselves felt, Commission
houses In numerous instances have determined
to mark up prices on account OF strikes actual
OF threatened, as in the aare OF the Amoskeag
company, ana there u n tendency TO include
I'm contracts the proviso that they shall not
hold good In case of Birikea witch stop FRO
duCiion any length OF time, " appears plain
to manufacturers and their agents thnt
tie increase In wages which thoy
arc granting must bring about Il general rise IN
the price of goods, IL Is verify of ngte, how
ever, that the higher values liked at the open,
Ing OF The season on most lines o. WOODEN anI
worsted fabrics are being maintained with
difficulty lna good many cases business Is
now done on last yenr's bhsls. All IN all, thore-
fore. the situation with producers Is much less
encouraging than II was At the beginning OF the
Print cloth has been dull and prices have de-
cllned, while there Is further tendency 20 an
increase In the stocks on baud. The current
quotation for GlN6is Is &C., less per cent ana
for 56X6Os 2'sc.
The quotations. given below are revised daily
N
BUT1En-Fresh country butter, choice, l5c
choice Western dairy l6c; fancy creamery SOC.
CoFFEE-Rio, fair 9,la lec; prime lO'f@t lie
choice II va i2c, Iaguyra la5fc. Java slci Colo
en- Rio 125GC; Pen Berry l2Sdl3c.
CHEEsE--The better grades and Ohio factory
l0dl0hci full cream twins l3sc,
CANNED 6OODS--Prlces per doz. Pine ap-
pies, standard, 81 So peaches, standard z ~
ii rs; tomatoes, standard, . he, 81 on; seconds,
Bs s.; Ms. 81 25i green corn, - lOml green
peas 81 l0a 10; go0eeberrics, 81 29t raspueI
rics 81 80; oysters, full weight. D., 81 lUi Z 5s'
y OF light weight, n, 81; lbs, - salmon
] n, 81 60;g MS, s.; mnckcrei, D. gOcaDti ~
sardlncs, American, 81 10 case imported, @la ~
case; strawberries, MS, SlDO; blhckberrles
81 Is; green cages, 81 eagle condensed mink
I HEGGs-Il cents per dozen.
FLOUR--Best patents 50 % per 100 MS, hall
patent 81 75 third grade y 90.
GRAIN-~Quotailons are bnsed on the cot o.
grain on track In car lots, Dealers hrlNnH IRON
store or elevatSI are from 10 cents bighef
Oats 82d85c per bushel
Corn 3AagIlar
Barley Soc.
GAME-yonlson iOal5e antelope loaibc
quail 60a7 $50 per do1, wild turkeys tppitfi wils
4 ducks 35a50ci squirrels 100 apiece
Z HIDES AND skINs-ko. heavy y. y, hide
4 l5c per . No. ? heavy BE; NO. iishi l%c' ~
I ? light lie
! green salted 70; butchers green 5fs; sheep
4 skins l5d40c
1 FRUITS and VEGETABLES oranges, re
4 box, Stdl MessinA iem0ns,per box, - yVHt ~
( California 81 i0i apples, northern, pef Dpi.
| IS 2sa3 10; Irish potatoes, per bu,i ChuIgfm'
! 81 90 In saeks; early rose 81 10 onions, lhi
4 fornia, 3}fc per 10 navy beans Stiecs mea,nn
Z hills sci large Lina 5aci small butter 9stc
cabbage per n. California &c; sweet potatoes
/ 81 00al 20 per brsheli turnips roo pef ohsnsl
/ carrots, California, VI 70 per bubbei phtnnlpr
7 California, 81 % yer bushel beet-i tailioihlh
/ 81 80 per bushei. onion sets per bnhhei ~ n.
I KRAuT--Forty gal. bbl, 81 20'ssd' half-pii
MOLAssEs-fIi Choice Louisiana 10000 tneY
Y CROP; fair 70 good S5ci core syrup &c;
i NAlI.s-t3.1a keg, basis lOd--butoen hoft
shoe uer keg. s. Perkins do $3.50; walker di
! SbsO. burden mule s.; Northwestern hors'
ehoo nails No soc. No. 26c, No. kSc, no;
/ Die No 8 20e ~ Lake." No. tbc, No ? zoc, ~
Ba2c, 10. zac, No. 1900 AnAable DO NO. ~
No, B9lc. No. 2lc. No. l9c. No. l5c
NUTs-PcAnuls chOiee " % new pecahshAs
Brazil nuts I5c. almoHds zoe pei D.
ROgtslONS--wc guote on the phs~ OF @
Mcal-sugAr cured hame l0'fri sugar cure
breakfast bacon 9Gcs short clear bacon 'iss
short clear dry salt ~ 80 -.
FIsh-AIackerel, 10. n kyis no. !, voc; No.
. ~, ialf bbls No, 81 90 No. "a ~, dricd DC
/. ! I'm - tlcr BOY soa cod fah Nc4
lard-Tiefea ~ 20 n cans us y m %
sslos 10. n caRs Ikc, s. H. cans i3fei N 2 eaf'l
'fea--f tleriAl fDff 90 K1irow1eT oVtt ".
salt-coirsg IL hast v 2oHl ipi nno ~ %