Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-16
GENERAL MARKETS.
Produce and Provisions.

lower rssging at s. 4964 so. Wheat opened
better but ason broke down and was very
weak all day closing at "a !, below yesterd VS.
closing at se1s nominal; July S23. s3ft, closing
at s2].c; December S7x@S5&c, closing
at size; Corn weak and lower; cash
5 BID; August Su t:S4sac ciosins at q. !,
year 377l 03S1lc, closing at 311sc. Oats dull but
steady; casu 326S2tc. jane 81; july
Provisions easier Pork sI4 sly. Lard IS 90.
Dry sat meats. boxed shoulders, s. SKA
20; loT clears 81 soar 62t.; clear ribs s. Blk
al SIX; short clears s. eI1a6s 70; snouiders
S. Ska 90; long clear 81 5Od7 621s clear ribs
s. 75G7 S71s short cl srs 81 S'1lGS 90. BacOn,
boz ed shoulders, s. sac IS; long Glars S. 40:
crtar ribs, S. 35dS 40; short clear, S 55GS 65
Hams $40 75Gll co. Afternoon board Wheat
broke badly but recovered and closed steady;
June s6nc: July S2]ac; August S24c. Corn
easier; July 47c; August 47ssc; Sept -mber 4Sc.
Oats sIea1yi June 81 :; July 3l%c; August 2izs;.
Gu C4GO ILL, June Is The death OF the
German En- error had no apparent effect on the
marx t. on Change to-day. Everything from
wheat to short rib. oneRed under the closing
-rI3es iast night. The quotations were all on
declining scale from the opening p-fes-ro
buoyancy anywhere. Two of The lestirg
operators started raid in wheat
which forced a l4rge number CT small buii
no ders to dump their property ovrrboard. AS
nearly all of the sea pers had been bu7ing on
the bull tide there WAS plenty Of wheat for
sa e. Hot growing weather turned many weak
kneed bulls iato enthusiastic bears, and iC was
of course In ossibi for the N :, ket to ST. nd up
unter the load put upon 1t. few consign
ments Of new gain from Texas also had
we faks2 effect Sac July and oDe soid
down to SIS. aS2s4c, up to o3Isc. back to $3.50
$3.50, ana aSais Up to $50 but again weakened
and closed at s21c. Corn was largely innu-
enceo by the whea. market, the decline in
wheat and heavy offerings on corn!broke prices
early, but later in the day there Wa. a reaction,
due TO covering by soma operators. The re-
ceipts were ,, ninety cars less than n. edt
at $50 cars. July opened at 1873, advanced TO
521, declined 10 5! X and closed at 6l1i. Pro
visions were traded in only moderately. In
teres in the market WAS spasmodic. AZ the
OF ening there were numerous small country
lots Of long pork offered for sale. and the
wesSn occssioned thereby was inteu'ifed
market was unqual!fedly besrish ana on the
whole list of speculative articles price. ranged
slightly below yesterdays closing figures. Dur
Ing .he last hour pork rallied lt s from an,,
very freely, but fair business was done st
times in rip options. July pork opened at
sls 10, sold down to sl8 IS and closed at sl3 65.
closed at IS So July short rib, opened at
81 sly. declined to 81 As aniiclosed at 81 so.
Leading futures closed: Wheat-June sl.c;
5 SS5 Angus. 591c; 4n' sentsm iSs 5ssc.
Mess pork per barrel. July Sl3 65; August
sl3 IS; september Sl3 IS. Lard-June S. a.;
July S. so; AUGUST S. SIX; october S. 60. short
ribs-July 81 so; August s. 57hi September
s. Is. Cash q1otaIiols were: Flour q liet with
the prices unchanged. Wneat-No. 2
red So; No. corn 5ll<c. Mess pork per
barrel sl3 So. Lard per 100 pounds IS As.
short ribs, sides. loo'e, ST Is; dry sa ted shoul
bers, boxed, So 0,G6 As; short clear sices,
boxed, SIS O0Gs Us.
NEW YORK, June 15-Coffee-Spot fsir; Rio
dull ct l54c; options heavy and lower, cos
ing steady; sales C3 600 bags: June Il 6O9l2!S5;
July II sell IS; August 10 1910 6, Septem-
Der 10 2 Gl0 80; October $500 05; Move L Der
10 al0l0; December l0O0Gl0l0; January
10 C5 6lJ 10; February 20 clio Isl March 10 %