Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-09
ON WALL STREET.
The Stock Market Was Again Very Dull
Prices, However, We're Firm.
The Changes From Thursday are insignificant,
and the Close was Stagnant-RaIlroad
Bonds Very Dull
COMMERCIAL RESUME.

Special to the Gazette.
New YORK, Aug. s.-Money closed at 3
per cent, the lowest rate; the highest s
per cent.
Exchange-steady; posted rates 81 s5a4 50.
silver-Sl % per ounce.
Sugar-Raw dull and unchanged; refined
quiet but steady.
Coffee-Spot lots firm; fair Rio cargoes,
2Orc Futures closed 10 to 20 points higher.
Wool-There is practically no change, while
the demand is very light.
Wheat-Options were fairly active and weak,
closing 4 nc lower. Spot lots heavy.
Hides-suong. Buenos Ayres. dry, I4c; dry
Texas l0al3c.
Cotton-spot lots closed steady; middling up
Stocks We're very dull to-day, only IL ,Uss
shares changing hands. Prices were firm, how
ever, on a reduction of &c in the rate OF ex-
change and advices of higher prices for Ameri-
can stocks in London. The closing figures were
up Is to IL per cent
Atchison, Az.
There was some iobbing demand in few Of
the departments OF the dry goods district to-
day, out nothing of moment transpired.
RAILROAD BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Denver, Texas and Fort Worth certificates.
37Ss.
Fort Worth and Denver Us, 1857.
Atchison general mortgage As, IS.
Atchison incomes, So.
Kansas and Texas Is, ll0A.
General SIS, a.
General SIS, 81.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas general 6's, 81:
Missouri, Kansas and Texas consolidated "a,
ST. Louis. Arkansas and Texas Us, 30.
Texas and Pacific rs, glb.
Texas and Pacific as, 69h.
BOSTON WOOL MARKBr.
Special to the Gazette.
BosToN, MASS, Aug. s.--Wool-Steady. De-
Iuand mostly for Territory, Oregon and Texas
feeces, at 1880 per pound.
coTToN-sPoTs AND FUTURES.
Special TO the Gazette.
was manifested in the spot markets to-day
which, as a rule, closed dull, nominal, steady
and 6rmer. New York dropped Ac from yester-
days quotations, closing quiet, with sales OF lbs
Futures are practically unchanged, and closed
qT Liverpool futures opened steady and I'M
changed. ruled dull ana closed quiet, but steady
and unchanged
and unchanged; dull, barely steady, and dull
but steady, ana closed steady, August deliveries
6poipts lower, other months to 2points higher
than last closing.
New Orleans futures opened dull at slight
decline. ruled dull, generally to points
lower, closed quiet at decline from yesterday
of / to 2 points.
The wool market closed fra and unchanged
without transactions.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS.
New YORK. Aug. s.-The STOCK MARKET to-oaY
returned to its old condition of ex treme dull
ness in business and utter siagnation in price,
the bear movement apparently having finally
come to an end. Higher figures from London
this morning, together with the rally last even
ing contributed to make firm to strong open
ing and even further fractional advances in
early dealings. The upward moyem Mt could
not be maintained, however, and prices, after
settling back to about the level Of first figures.
becam me utterly stagnant. especially in the
evening. The market remained intensely dull
throughout the afternoon, and finally closed
stagnant at Insignificant changes from last
nights figures. Final changes are about ecu ally
divided between gains and losses for small
fractions.
Railroad bonds were duller than for some
time.
Government bonds duh and steady.
State bonds entirely neglected.