Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-10
9HNERAL alaRKETs
Produce and Provisions.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, june 9-Flour steady and
quiet. Whe.t opened weak and de lined on
6earish adTices. bat the first rep'rt of the gov
eminent crop average being 66, advanced tn e
market cents in three minutes Later his
was corrected, ihe average of % causing q
break, but the general opinion that the GRO re
port was very bad at best causes bearish feel
mas 10 predominate, though the close was
higher tban SaIurGay. Nc. red cash say (;
June e93i GoJ1sc, closing at S9asc: July Sts
SIX, closing at sT'<r; August s5ss7c, closing
at SIC; December SSi4 E9lhc, closing ST Sl5.c.
Torn dull and very weak, but closed irm; CASH
ASK l04Sl.c; June CT, sing st 4Snc: july ass
649 :, c.Using at 49c; August 49a49i4c, closiog
al 1917; year $50. G35:zi closing at -S1lc. Oats
easy; cash 3l9ac. June 5i5sc; July sac
Lead, offered, common and refined st 81 10.
Cornmeal steady al S! s.. hisky 81 II
IS 1919. Dry sat meats. boxed shoulders, IS 90;
lorg clears 81 6!ts al IS; clear RIB, 81 S7h
as 0O short clears IS O0dS l2As. Bscon,
boz 60 shoulders, s. 62H long clear S As; Gear
ribs S. so: short clear, S. 65aS IS. Hams a;
SlU QGGll 60.
UeI.AGo. ILL, in s.-The government
ChicsgO ROsri of T1a1e. Statistician DOIxe
flee II In WIS., ing. on RI II O'Clock. which gave
the re, ort 10 The Lradu promptly al ii y. n.
M4ny houses had arraDgt ments made Tor IN
earliest possible information, anu those who
got the most info -ma ton were worst OF. *
urt S mace b. diam CT the pit fer an hour. No
two men could solve tae puzzle alike.
AT frat flash It look ID ike S bu
report, ana Jnly jumped rom SIC
10 e6%s u lille orators were crossing the fl ~
Then IL vas construed another way, ana the
price Jumped If nearl cents l. short order
and July sold at e42tc before Il O'Clock. sill
closer studysof things made 1t look bullish
sgaia ana 10 ices advanced l1tc July sold ~
orders came in and before hey couId be filed
pr ces had CHANGED lc and By tir the outsider.
was informe that his orFer was fllleI akl
s5Hc, the wires told him the price was s4s.r3
The hgures show ed light increase Of sbuat
per cent The ,econd bu ge in wheat con
tinued TO the close; July " eat sellic z to S6A q
s64o and sloting at $3.50. Corn received some
OF the enthusiasm which pervafei wheat. o.
thu break July went Cown 10 62ac; reacting TO
52}&c and losing at 52sSG52hc. Provi IONS
were dull and heavy during the early trading
and prices declined slightly In svmpa ny
with the liberal offerings and 56l0c lower
prices for hogs. AT er the furry la wheat the
si.uai n was the reverse Prices advanced lOc
on al speculative trticles, ard cosing sales
were al & net advance OF Sc over yes !erda, >
last sales. July rork sold at SIS 9:6405 aud
closed a. top January s7s7Ha7 COX; July
short ribs sCld at 81 SIX al b, and closed at
81 80.
Leading futures clnsed: Wheat Jane $50;
luy s6Hc; sentember s5]ic; Deem Der s71Sc.
Corn June Size; July 52Ac; August 53.c;
SspIen.b sr 532s:. Mess pork FER barrel July
$l4 05; August Sl4l5; Q TENDER Sl4 2. Lard
July IS 72I: AUGUST IS 10; sep.eTbeI S. 723i;
o toner s. 72jl Short ribs July s. IS; August
as follows Flour quiet ami unchanged.
Wheat, No. ? red sGHc 30 corn 53'4c Mess
po,k per barrel Sl3 9j6l4 90. Laru per TO
rounds IS 55Gs 60. short ribs, sides, loose,
81 So. hort -ibs. boxed, Sc 00a6s. short clear
sites. boxed IS lCas Is