Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-08
ON WALL STREET.
The Stock Market Was Fairly Active
and Prices Irregular
Sugar Trusts We're Very Active and Fluctua.
lions We're Wide-Railroad and Other
Bonds We're Dull.
COMMERCIAL RESUME.

pecial to the Gazette.
New YORK, Aug. Mooney closed at
per cent, the lowest rate; the highest was I
per cent.
Exchange-s4 s5lka4 s91s.
Silver-s1 11s4 per ounce.
Sugar-Raw and refined, dull and unchanged.
Coffee-Spot lots steady; fair Rio cargoes,
2OiLc. Futures steady, 5 to 10 points lower.
wheat-Options were active, irregular, unset
tied and weak, closing %0114c lower. Spot lots
closed weaker.
Wool-Market was dull and prices continue
unchanged; spring Texas, zOP22c.
Cotton-Spot lots closed STEADY; middling up
lands, l2c. Futures closed to points higher.
Hides-S rong. Buenos Ayres, dry, loo; dry
Stocks were fairly active to-day, while prices
were irregular. Sugar trusts were most active
speculatons and made some wide fluctuations
The remainder of the list, as rule, changed
but slightly, but at the close the majority were
bd1A per cent, lower.
The dry goods market shows no signs of re =
R&nRoAD BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Denver, Texas and Fort Worth certificates.
49,.
Fort Worth and Denver rs, 1857.
Atchison general mortgage AS, s4h.
Atchison incomes, 81.
Kansas and Texas rs, 1l59k.
General SIS, q.
General SIS, So.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas, So.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas consolidated rs,
st. Louis. Arkansas and Texas rs, sO1s.
Texas and Pacific rs, 0lA.
Texas and Pacific 2's, S94.
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
Special to the Gazette.
BosroN. MASS, Aug. 7.-wool-Good de-
mand at 2Sa29c for Michigan X, and 3lG3ic for
Ohio Y and Xxx unwashed, Territory and Texas
sold at Ice TO Z5c Sales for the week, ., SOC
pounds domeStic, and 674 goo foreign.
CoTroN-sPoTs AND FUTURES.
Special TO the Gazette.
GALVESTON, TEX, Aug. Spots displayed a
frmer tone TO-DAY and generally closed normal,
quite and firm. New York advanced quotations
L,c and closed firm. Totu sales. SJ22 bales.
Futures are aoont stationary.
Liverpool futures opened steady, ruled steady
and closed quiet but steady and unchanged.
New York futures opened steady at slight
advance, ruled quiet but steady at further ad-
vance, ami closed quiet but steady; August
points higher, other months point higher than
yesterday.
New Orleans futures opened quiet at slight
advance. ruled quiet but steady; August !
points lower; September and october l TO
points higher; closed quis t, September and oc-
tober to points advance, other months IN
oh auged.
with sales OF 80, 900 pounds.
GOVERNMENTS. STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW York, Au.. The stock market opened
up to-day more active, but also displayed a more
healthy tone than during the past two days,
although efforts TO continue the decline were not
wanting. There was, however, no material re-
covery and lower prices were marked in some
of the specialties hitherto. untouched by the
| downward movement. First prices were
frsctionally higher than last nights
figures and there was but little effect, except II
| some of the specalties, like Tennessee coal,
| Chicago gas, and Chesapeake and Ohio hrst pre-
ferred. The first nam ed, in the absence of sup.
| port, was offered down from 4sl5c to 42c, AND
quickly rallied to 47c, closing at 400. sugar was
liz Haa1i ffyS Y
| covered about all of the loss. The pressure wal
| severe on Missouri Pacifc and Atchison and st.
| Paul, but neither suffered particularly. Inc
| advances, but Tennessee coal is down 8, Chesa-
| peake and Ohio is, preferred, ia, and Chicago
was per cent.
Railroad bonds were duller than usual.
| Government bonds dull and steady.
| State bonds intirely neglected.