Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-11
ON WALL STREET.
Large Dealings in Stocks, and the Feel
ing Generally Is Bullish.
The Close Shows a Slight Falling of In Prices
from Fridays close-RaIlroad
Bonds Declined.
COMMERCIAL RESUME.

COMMERCIAL RESUME.
Special TO the Gazette.
NEW YORK, May e.-Money closed offered at
8 per cent.
Exchange closed steady at 81 s5a4 81.
silver-sl o. per OF.
+ coFee-spOt lots, steady; fair Rio cargOes,
1876. Futures closed steady.
wool-strong. and prices are higsl; fall Texas,
2Oa22c
Wheat-options were weak and irregular,
closing at The lowest figures. The decline ranged
from ~ 1Ae; spot lots, steady.
SIC; granu lated, S6d6 lis.
Hides-Firmly held; Buenos Ayres, dry,
13ihc.; dry Texas, e1sG12c.
Stocks were moderately active to-day, 200, s2s
shares changing hands. Prices huctuated fire.
quently within very narrow range, in most
showing decrease of 81, 64l $50 in the reserves
caused considerable selling. Prices closed at or
near the lowest of the day. The changes were
AtcRison, 49,.
In the dry goods market there was no business
whatever transacted to-day.
RAILWAY BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Bonds-Dull.
Denver. Texas and Fort Worth certificates.
BIZ. 1
Fort Worth and Denver Us. 1O9.
Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe rs, 12O.
Gold 6's, IS.
Kansas and Texas rs, 49,
Kansas and Texas general 6's, SO.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas general e's, Sc:
Missouri, Kansas and Texas consolidated rs,
1l6. ~
st. Louis, Arkansas and Texas rs, s5Ih.
Texas and Pacific rs, 9615. -
Texas and Pacific 2's, 445s.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW YORK, May 1O.-The stock market to-
day during its half session maintained a large
tired look and prices sagged away during the
greater part OF the session. Although the gem
eral feeling is still very bullish and the under
tone remains strong, when the supporters of
different stocks relaxed their efforts for a mo-
ment or made a drive at point with the result of
making, as to-day. a feverish and irregular
market for the time being. Texas
Pacific, on favorable comments from
figures %S the Ts OF asEs s 4Ss %ee
lson, Missouri Pacific, Richmond and West
Point, st. Paul ana the trusts. The close was
below last nights figures.
Railroad bonds continued to decline. There
was the same firm strength, with little special
feature to dealings, and, Notwithstanding the
activity, important movements IN prices were
few in number.
State bonds were dull and featureless.
COTTON, SPOTS AND FUTURES.
Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON, Tex, May 1O.-The spot markets
as a rule closed to-day quiet, steady, firm and
unchanged, with light transactions.
Liverpool futures opened quiet, but steady and
unchanged; closed firm at advance of point
all around.
New York futures opened quiet but steady at a
slight advance, and closed quiet but steady at
an advance Of point on some months and un-
changed as to others.
New Orleans futures opened steady at to 3
points higher, ruled steady at a further adj
vance, and closed firm at to points higher
than yesterday.
WOOL, COFFEE AND SUGAR.
wool-Quiet and unchanged, with sales of
%. 800 pounds.
Coffee and sugar-Unchanged.
LONDON WOOL SALES.
EoNDoN, May l0.-At the wool sales to-day
better classes were briskly competed for. Sales:
Victoria-l0O0 bales. Secured, 40hd9ls. I'D;
secured locks and pieces ydGls ID;
greasy, 5lidalsdi greasy locks and pieces,
New South wales-2sOO bales. Secured, edo
Is ga; secured, locks and pieces, 6lsdgis 4lad;
greasy, 6lsdG 1l1sd; greasy locks and pieces
6ueensland-4OO bales. Secured, Is Cd;
secured locks and pieces, 10dGls ID;
greasy, 714da9di greasy locks and pieces,
South Australia-lOO bales. Greasy, sgd.
New Zealand-ts0O bales. Secured locks and
pieces, 6i$d9ls SD. Greasy, 6i2dG1s I'D;
greasy locks and pieces, 5AdS9Ad ~
Secured 7lsdals SID; greasy, 5dS lod greasy
lacks and pieces, 4tsdG6d. -
Early sales in series showed decline of per
ceGt from February closing prices, asa ain
home and continental buyers except for greasy,
suitable for America. OF total number bales
offered 81 per cent. were sold for export, IN
Guiding 1000 bales for United States. Sales
To-day