Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-22
WHEAT EXCITED.
The Stock Market Feverish
Throughout the Day.
IT CLOSED ABOUT STEADY.
Gold Shipments to the Extent of About
$1,000, O00-Raiiroad Bonds Fairly
Active-sugar Was Held With
Good Demand-Hides Firm.
COMMERCIAL RESUME.

! Special TO The Gazette.
NEW YORK, April 2l.-Money-Closed
at per cent, the lowest rate The highest
was ).
Exchange-steady. s4.s6@4. ss1l.
| Silver-97
Sugar--Raw and refined are firmly held
with good demand.
Wheat-Options active, excited. At
! opening thssesNvas heavy buying and prices
in early slings advanced sharply Later
reallzaA caused sharp reaction and
prlesS eosed I4@9sc lower. Spot lots,
k-Quiet and unchanged and prices
Eotton-Spot lots quiet. Aliddling up
clds, SIC. Futures closed 9 TO 10 points
Higher
Coffee-Spot lots steady, fair. Rio zoe
! Futuresiose1 firm
Hides-Firm. Buenos Ayres dry. 1910
| 49, dry Texas, 1Oc.
Stocks-Fairly active and irregular. al
though IN the main firm. The engagement
/ OF 81 100000 OF gold after Il O'Clock gave
the market set back, but in final dealings
there was renewed business and the mar
ket closed about steady. with some of the
list higher and others lower.
Atchison. 32@I.
Dry goOds-The market has undergone
but little change since yesterday Grading
continues limited
Bonds dull
Fort Worth and Denver certificates, 23t5
Fort Worth and Denver Is, 1881
AtchisOn general mortgage As, 7g55
Atchlson incomes, 49,.
Kansas and Texas Is. III
Kansas and Texas rs, Az.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Is, ~!
Missouri. Kansas and TcXas rs. 40
St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas Is e25S.
Texas and Pacific Is gOli
Texas and Pacific rs. 37Is
ATWOOD. VIOLET Il cos COTTON REPORT
Special 10 the Gazette.
New ORLEANS, La, April 2L-Atwood,
tutures-The reaction today was a
natural one, but not to the extent revised,
as The Improvement was II points here
from HE lowest to-day, while Liverpool
closed firm and recovered the loss of :}-tj4 at
the opening. Some prominent New York
houses are telegraphing extensively, pre-
dieting better markets. but our Liverpool
adylcos are of such an uufavorable char
acter lis to preclude the hope of any perma-
nent Improvement.
Our cables say: Manchester weak
with great pressure to sell by Spinnel.s
and only small business is doing. and
stocks Of yarn are accommodating: also that
Spnners viii probably only take from hand
10 mouth
Our New York kilograms think that the
advance today was caused chiefly by buy
my OF prominent house there and that
they expect lower prices Tomorrow.
The situation IS now as it has been for
some time; namely. increasing crop esti-
MAYS, owing TO large movements. with de-
cnSasIn% demand and considerable pressure
Ascu by Southern spot holders. to which
Us added that planting operations are now
proceeding satisfactorily
Port receipts to-day are lG 100. against
2iOO last year. The stock here is 300 coo
against 100000 last year. and presses upon
The markets.
Liverpool spots are Lice lower Without
support from that market and the continent
now cuhthe spot situation improve in this
country.
Free on board-Sales 250 bales at &c be-
10" official quotation.
Spots-Saies 300 bales. The market
opened weak. but closed Steadier, while
quotations are unchanged. Officially to-day
sales have been effected at l. decline.
making middlin@ 5-l6c
GOVERNMENTS. STOCKS AND BONDS
New YORK, April 2l.-The stock market
met with i check to-day, both as regards its
strength and its activity Although the
nrnncsS OF its tone was impaired for the mo-
menlihe continued Efforts of professionals
10 force decline kept the market rather
leVerah throughout the day. and the
ge"eru tendency of prices was downward.
ne market closed fairly active and heavy.
nut with promise for tomorrow, while
prices were generally small fractions under |
those of the opening
Railroad bonds fairly active.
s., Government and state bog dull and