The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-12-02
THE BUSINESS OUTLOOK.

,ondition of the Commercial ana None
tnry Interests of tho Country "a >hoen
n, 4. q. liam A Co.'S Weekly Review
The volume ~ rraie Greater than ANY
prc,iuu. Nsar ~ rhis ~eason-Ihe Al.
yane. ~ cation Making business Hcit.,
~ the Husincss Failure. Itc.
NV yorK. Nov. 27.-I. q Dun \
Co s weekly review Of trade says
The announcement q gold that will he ~,
ported to-day. though not In iar-e amounts
Aaa not necessarily a. much meaning rs many
.nppose Foreigi exchange does not 70,
instify exports and movements not warranted
~ the state ~ exchange may be due u ten.
,orarv aud trfng influences. But larger net
export. Of gold IN November have bean known
bat once ia thirteen years. and they are likely
10 affect speculative markets The underlying
cause il the ,xc.ssi We production Of cotton and
wheat last year which overfilled the worlds
markets. and thus caused the low prices here
this year and small shipments OF cotton An.
prohension about American finances has also
affected " uropean purchases OF stocks: hti
monetary needs abroad. resulting in part from
Russian demands seem To be the immediate
cause II tho call upon this market Larry,
outgo OF gold IT this season might be- import.
ant, hut there appears ut present no reason I,
auticipate n large export. This condition q,
business throughout the country sppaars ex.
| celleut with the volume Of trade greater thar
| in any previous year
At Boston trade is good. prospects are con.
sidsred excellent and money IL easy At lover
rates Mercband Sc 10 fairly active and though
| wool goods are quiet the mills are well en-.
I ployed. while Gales Of cotton are very large
| with an advance and groceries ara IN salts.
factory demand At Philadelphia trade in gen
eral 10 fairly sctive. especially In hardware and
in electrical supplies and plants money
81 L..
he easier than usual for the coming
month Al Baltimore slight increase IS seen
in the local demand for goods, the supply q
money Ia ample. and the caution shovl IN
southern dealings has been justified by eroel.
lent collections this season. At Cincinnati Ct.
gar manufacturing does we'll. exceeding last
wears trade 10 per cent. and jobbers are doing
a satisfactory business with good prospects
Trade is good At Cleveland, though not changed
In iron. and dry goods are dull. Money is close.
with active demand. At De troit trade Is fully
equal to that Of last year, and money il n
: strong demand hut iron is lower. The vo
ume OF trade at Chicago IL fair. AM collec
, tions are good with money In strong demand
currency being wanted for the southwest Re-.
CENTS OF cheese and broomcorn are more than
double last years. OF butter % Iei
2 cent larger. with slight increase IN Hour. bar
ley, cattle and sheep. while In hides and os''
. the decrease Is 10 per cent In coin. dressed
beef and wool % per cent: In eggs lard an
rye 20 per cent. and in wheat and seeds o. y.
cent Smaller receipts are due IN part 70 III
{ phenomenal stock on hand. those OF wheat an
oats being nearly double last year, Trade g
Milwaukee IL stimulated In all lines VIII
y gratifying results. and money IA "a good q
q mand At MINNEAPOLIS and st. PAU there
a.. good trade. with collections improving thorr
Il still somewhat backward. The Miurcano.
y nour OUTPUT is $4,000 barrels against l6i0
vi . ,nl linn her ia
cut being 800 ns0 600 feet. the largest on re-
ord Trade in q mnha is very active, vi
collections good and money easy AZ Deny
trade j. good with fair collections and Al =
y Lake City better than n year ago win go
- prospects, At Kansas City live stock ie'"l
are heavy but grain receipts light. ana ~
n Louis retail trade is improved by mof' favo'
Al HE weather BUSINESS At Memphis has Sigh
improved and also at Little Rock, though q
- receipts are not encouraging while traie is !
n proving Mt New Orleans with money mn
I'll easier and cotton and sugar very active
IN In speculative markets cotton has absos
interest because OF enormous transactt
- amounting TO about s.C0O00 bales or net
n the entire crop, in the broken and uneven
,r- week
ho Low crop estimates now prevail at the so
on the ground that frost has done much h'
- age Wheat is comparatively Inactive
ep three eighths Of cent decline. and corn
It. oats are unchanged with small transacfs
no Pork products are higher. conee also
= stronger by half cent. Tho condition OF
u great industries IL decidedly fsvofa
Perhaps the boot and shoe mai.ufac''
on fares best OF all ~ the moment ~ nas De
ia phenomenal autumn in womens iigh' go
Wooden mills are still busy and sales OF
= greater than a year ago. The cotton indu
M ia thriving everywhere In iron the maj
nd remains firrn Money has been steady At
slv cent. the treasury having added slightly 70
IL. circulation by issuing $JO000 more notes
- ports here for three weeks were IL per
Ihe below last years and imports are mucn is'
Stocks have been weaker. but there u no
OF Of special disturbance
"a TIL. business failures occurring throug
the country during the last seven DAYS nun
MI foi the United States $50. and for Canau
or a total OF 2Op A. compared with 2iO last y
the ri the week previous to the last. ana y
an the corresponding week OF last year