Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-04-29
ON WALL STREET.
Stocks We're Again Active and Good
BusieesS was Transacted.
The Closing Quotations are Several Points
Higher Than Saturdays CIose-RaIIrOad
Bonds show an Upward Movement.
COMMERCIAL RESUME.
Special to the eazetts.


New YORK, April 2s.-Money was easy
throughout the day and closed at the lowest
rate, viz: per cent. The highest rate was AZ.
Exchange closed steady. Posted rates, 81. Sc
asSs.
ssSilFer-s1.0 5 per ounce.
sssxcoffee-Spot lots closed steady; fair Rio car
Isgoes, 1890. Futures closed SOLO points
lower
sugar-Raw and refined steady at unchanged
Cotton-spot lots closed steady; niddling up
lands, l2c. Futures closed firm, to points
Wool-Continues quiet and only small lots are
dealt in; fall Texas, l5@1sc; medium secured
Texas, 5000
Wheat-Options were only moderately active
and prices were firm, closing 1sS3se higher.
Aides-Firmly held :BuepOs Ayres. dry, 1870;
dry Texas, 91s@12c.
Stocks were active again to-day, dealings be-
ing on q comparatively heavy scale; prices were
\ but little interruptions from the opening. The
sales aggregated s6S, 031 shares, and business was
well distributed. The closing prices were u to
Atchison, 39ia
Fort Worth, 1914.
In the dry goods market matters are still stag
nant. The trading done to-day was very light
and values have not materially changed.
coTToN-sPoTs AND FUTURES.
Special to the Gazette.
As 3k1yEsTos, Tex, April 2s.--The spot markets
SeIosed firm to-day with advances Of &c in New
Orleans and BOSTON, and 1-I6c in ew York,
Mobile, Norfolk and Memphis
The future markets were about stationary.
/ Liverpool futures opened with apparently bet
Ter feeling, which, however. disappeared before
eflre close OF the first call and the market became
seasy at about Saturdays close, ruled steady and
closed firm, point higher on all deliveries.
New York futures opened quiet but firm at q
slight advance, ruled steady and barely steady
at still further advance, and closed steady to
Trrsr all
which is points up.
New Orleans opened steady at slight decline,
ruled steady and closed Quiet but steady at an
advance over Saturday OF to points.
WOOL, COFFEE AND SUGAR.
Wool closed quiet and unchanged with no
sales. Coffee and sugar are both steady at for
mer quotations.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS.
Nsw York, April 2s.-The stock market to-day
was very active, and the strength OF the upward
movement was seen. In fact, notwithstanding
heavier realizations than we have seen at any
time since the rise began, to the influence Of
which was added the efforts of some trading
get prices off, offerings were all absorbed, with
but slight concessions in active stocks, while,
when the pressure was removed t1il recovery
was had and great majority Of the list is frac-
uonaly higher tonight, with some material
gains. The good bank statement of Saturday
onerator. IN The anu street Was ~n s3Ii
undiminished this morning, but probably
the most potent influence TODAY was the mag
nitude of buying for foreign account, and as
London prices were materially higher this
morning and many commission houses had re-
ceived orders 10 open the market up, the OPEN
1RsSs extremely strong. and the bull move
NIT of Saturday was seen to have force; still,
the days market showed that outsiders are a
growing factor in the market, and that London
shows a strong disposition to invest in American
securities.
There was another active business in railroad
bonds, sales aggregating So so, 600, and the up
ward movement continued without INTERRUPT
ton, although the material movements were few
in number in comparison with the number Of is
= Govern ment bonds-Du1, barely steady.
State bonds-Dull and featureless.
HALLWAY BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Bonds closed steady.
Denver, Texas and Fort Worth certificates,
ses.
Fort Worth and Denver rs. los.
Calf, Colorado and santa Fe1's, l2Ois.
Kansas and Texas rs, u5Ss.
Kansas and Texas general 6's, 79sz.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas general e's. 79s4.
u5&s.
St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas rs. sO5s.
Texas and Pacific rs, 1875.
Texas and Pacific rs, sstt.
BRITISH GRAIN MARKET.
LONDON, April 2s.--The Mark Lane Express in
ifs weekly review Of the British grain trade
says: English wheat is . trihs dearer. Sales
of English wheat during the past week were
S. se quarters at sos 3D. against a $50 qnaters at
29s I'd during 3 corresponding week last year.
Flour improving, and Is now quoted at Is better
than before Easter. Foreign wheats are very
firm. There have been heavy sales
of old Russian and new Indian. The
appreciation in the price Of silver adds to the
buoyancy OF Eastern produce Corn-Stronger,
under large demand from continent. and prices
have risen Cd. Rye, beans and peas are
neglected: barleys are firm; linseed is 90 desfer
at tc-day's market. The supplies Of English
what were small: fine dry was Sd Ge1rer;
foreign white wheats were held for Sd advances;
red wheat has risen Is. Coed AEneTic4n -four
was in request at Cd per sack advance. Corn
wss steady. Oats were Sd dseSeT.