Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-25
Orleens, 81 $50. : :. -
Total sales, sCc0, American 67co.
Imports, 5000; American, "a 500
Futures closed steady a. an advance of
azszRAL nAnKnrs.
Produce and Provisions

ST. LOUIS. Ma, May % -Ffour-The markas
was quiet. very dull and depressed. Wheat
vanced 40; then became unsteady and dropped
below the opening, but again recovered partly.
TOWARD the c.ose the prices as.in declined
close for July. The trading was heavy No 3
red, cash, $50; June sSk6S9Hc, nominal; July
s4He51sc, closing at Sol<o; august s4H@s5xc,.
$50. Corn-The market opened firm ana closed
&c higher; cash was quoted az Sax G55c; June
closing at 52nc bid; July 5sIa5agc, closing
Oats-rhe market was higher cash was auotsd
st S5Gohc; May 35Ilci June SAKE; july 2sl1.
Lead Lead a mss sS Common 8 Isl 5sansd 60
Provisions strong. Pork quoted at SIS 90. Lard
S. 30. Dry salt meats, boxed spoulders S. GOA
l2n long elssrs, s. IS; clear ribs. 81 SIX;
ders, S. so long clears, s. 80; clear ribs s. s.;
short clears, S. 75as 50. Hams at $40 o0ai2 90.
After Afternoon boar9.Whea at firm; June sec; July
dull but firm; May 81 bid; June 523<; July
SIX. Oats stesd7; Nav S5k; June S4S: July
2sS; Augu t27% asked.
CaIcAGo, ILL. May 2S.-T aiding opened brisk
on Change to day, especially IN srains. Ths
situation In wheat was peculiar Tho crowd
heaced by the Cndahy element attempted to
want that month very badly there was another
tumble of about 2 cents. June open Iclower
than last night, and with this start that month
also sold &c under last night at IL O'clock
The feature of the day was the closing
up Of August on July aud increased premium
for December AT the close yesterday July was
Ike ever August and at noon to day both sold
az the same price, s55ic, ana at the sa me time
December sold at Ike premium, at SIC, where it
opened this morning, Crop reports were q trifia
besrish, but those who keep crop conditions
and visible supply uppermost in their mindc :
believe that ihe present depression f. but TEN
porary. July wheat opened s!%c, cold
arted again and o.osed st S6Xc,
Corn was considerably higher early on
light receipts and light offerings. Later there
was weakness with wheat because of large es-
innate for to morrow. Trae ing on the whole
twas not heavy. May sold at 5sxo. closing at
inside price: July 55Ra561Ic, closing at 56s<c.
the closing sales wsfeSat slight declines. Re-
ceipts of hogs were larger than expected and
prices &c lower. Trading in cured product
sna p1ees w aas R Sonned BY eap ss
range. July pork sold at Sl4 40el4 52X, and
closed at ga 70; July lard sold at s. 7Oes M.
porters were reselling cash lard in New York.
and fair quantities Of country lard were
offered offered here; - July short RIB. remained
Leading futures closed: Wheat June, s5kc;
July $3.50; August s6Hc; December sT1c. Corn
May size; June 65Kc; July 55kc; August
july se4 ol August Est 81 So SafT Taid-J june
s. 61h July s. 72h;August S. Is; October SIS 7TH;
Short 81 o5> ribs, june s. e7; July 81 IS; august
were: Flour-Quiet and unchanged Wheat
No,,.s red ss1l@ssc. No. 9 corn, 56gc. Mess
pork per barrel sl4 37k@ll 40. Lard per 100
rounds s. 65@s 671f. short ribs. sides, loose,
81 Co. Dry sailed shoulders, boxed, Sc 0of6 IS.
short clear sides box, d, s. iO@s is
NEW YORK. May 23.-Coffee-Spot fair; Rio
firm at l64c; options were a shade better and
less doing; sales s. $50 bags. MAJ N 46Si{ o..
June j. s5@ls 80; July Is 2Oals So; August
u POP 60: September II s5an So. Sugar
Quiet and steady; So test centrifugal molasses
g snn 1880; rea6ed quiet; Q" 5x: extra
%" 5s 654c; white extra 80" SIC; yellow
-16651c; of A Sac 1l-l6c; m uld A 7c; stan.
dard A exc; confectioners A exc; cut loaf and
crushed Sc; powdered 10; granula, ed 6ac; cut
cubes &c. Mo'asses-Dull; so test zoe.
NEW ORLEANS, La, May 49, Flour in fair
demand and firm; choice 81 90; fancy 81 40;ex-
ira fancy 81 f5al 70; patent S. O0S5 10. Corn
guile, but steady; white &c; mixed 6la6sc; gel
low sc. Oass easier at Axe. Cornmeal over
At S. 10. Hay quiet; prime $40 00@2l 90; choice
81 oO@22 90. Hog products quiet but firm.
Pork SIS 90: Lard 81 70. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Sc 30; long clear and clear ribs 81 SIX. Bacon--
Shoulders 81 co. long clear S. so; clear ribs S. co.
Hams Sl1 %. WHISKY 81 81. Rice nominal and
dub. Cotton seed products nominally un-
changed. Sugar Ia good demand at full prices.
Molasses steady, -