Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-01-26
COMMERCIAL RESUME.

COMMERCIAL RESUME.
Special to the Gazette.
NEW YORK, Jan. 25.-Railroad bonds
to-taY closed as follows:
Fort Worth and Denver City at 9O55.
Texas and Pacific IS at 882z.
2's at 8G56.
ST Louis, Arkansas and Texas Is at
9514
2's at 1859.
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Is at
1887
rs at 751%.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas 6's at
CT.
Money, per cent.
Governments steady.
Sterling firm.
Silver, SO.
Coffee weak at IO@15 points decline.
Cotton steady.
Oil, 87@88M
Wheat steady, but dull and in poor de-
mand
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW YORK, Jan 25.-The stock mar
ket was just as dull to-day while the
movements and prices were confined TO
an even narrower range than usual of
late, very few of the active shares fluc-
tuating over n range of more than half
per cent The covering movement of last
evening extended over INTO this morning,
and gave the market firmer appearance
III connection with limited pur-
chases for foreign account. The news
Of day was of a favorable character gen.
orally. The market finally closed dull
but firm, at fractional advances in most
cases over the opening figures.
The railroad bond market was about
as active as usual, though there was
very large number Of issues traded in,
and the market gave evidence of re-
newal of the heavy demand of last week.
Government bonds were quiet and
steady
State bonds were dull and without
feature.
LONDON WOOL SALES.
LONDON, Jan. 25.-At the sheepskin
sale to-day the usual buyers Of that va
riety were present. Several north cOun-
Try purchasers were noticeable. Prices
were without material change. A good
spirit was manifested and the stock was
fairly sold. There was offered 1916 bales.
Following are the details:
Victoria, 4OG bales, secured 213@
734d.
New South Wales sales 100 bales,
secured 31ad@7l4d.
South Australia sales 100 bales, secured
215d@71ad.
swan River sales 25O bales, secured
4l5d@71ad.
New Zealand sales 100 bales, secured
5tad@8Ld.
Tasmania sales 100 bales, secured 334d |
@712d.
Cape of Good Hope and Natal, sales
200 bales, secured 3l1d@7d
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
Boston. Mass. , Jan. 25.-There is no |
change in the market for wool, and fair |
trade is noticed in all grades, with sales
Of , 1854 400 pounds. Prices remain
firm, and no concessions are accepted by |
dealers. In Ohio and Pennsylvania |
heeces there have been sales of X at. 30 |
C333c; Y and above, 35c; XXX, 859 |
Soc, and No ] at 3Sc There is very
little doing in Michigan wool, with
small sales at 32c while New York state
and Wisconsin woods are offered at 3lG0 |
Bll5c. For combing and delaine heeces
there is a firm feeling and good demand,
but sales are limited owing to the small
stocks on hand. No. l combing sells at
39m40c, Ohio fine delaine at SIC and
Michigan delaine at 34635c Unwashed
combing heeces met with good demand
and the small stock is held firm
at 30c for a and 81 blood. Territory
wool has been quiet, with small sales at
l7a2jc for fine and medium. Fall Texas
has sold moderately at Hope, and
spring at 20@22c. Oregon wool
is in steady demand and selling
TO a good extent at lG@2lc for Eastern.
FAN California wool is quite active at
l7@l9c, but in spring wool very little has
been done Pulled wool is in fair demand,
super selling at 33@42c and extra at %
(G30c. Western unwashed and unmer-
charitable feeces are quiet and firm. A
good demand for Australian wool is re-
ported, with sales OF new and old in the
range of $4,000. Carpet woods remain
quiet.