Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
CEREBRAL MARKETS.
Produce and Provisions.

81 LOUIS, Mo. May 2-Fiour-steady and In
better Gemand; family 8 s9a2 IS. patent 81 I6e
| reaction, but quicsly recove, ed and closed Is
higher. No. 2 red cssh SAX; May s4,!c, Jnns
closins At s5ats bid: Jolly ssjses41ic. closing
ce1nber s7'lassac, closing at ssatc. Com
str'ns and higher caah SOS a50zs, May 5c5Ia
hc, closing At sl4s; Jrnc 5lhc. closing at
December Aa4lXc cosing ct lIIc bid It's
| cash S2xc; May 1870; June ;asc; July es,Ic.
Lead sold, common and rcaned, 81 IS.
sos PIovisioa. ;srongeT. pars 81. IS. Lara "a
quoted ct 81 S.H bid. Dry salt neat,
poxed, shout ers. IS 75a5siH long clears
s. s2a@I Is. Bacon. DO: ed shoulders quoted a.
Sc So; long clears, 81 a55s 90; cl ar ribs So 90;
hort clears, s. as so Hams SO t06l2 90.
Afternoon 6oardaWhe t easier; Nav s41lc;
Ssc Corn lower; Ma lie; June. 6lci July,
5II+c: August, sic. Oats were quiet: May,
$3.50: june. $3.50; July, 2se; August 26slc.
any fresh bgn news In W. eat, with fair tt ceipts
In cora and published .tocss CT provisions
sbont as estimated, prices took an upward turn
TIL. morning in grain and provisions There
was no unusual activity early, no scramble to
bu> but there sppe ared t. ne firm undertone
to the markets, which was quite Ia contrast
W tn Yesterday. May whes' OPP, ned st Sic and
sold up to Slkc before moon, and 9th II futures,
alter opening = shade lower Than last nishs,
advanced &c. News concernisg wheat
vanced. A dispatch ir m California
reported croFe In critical condition. Other
influences were htavy shipments fr m De-
OF, and Duluth After ~ o'cl Ok, whenever
july wheat approached SAC, the crowd went
wild. and sellers were so numerous and so
noisy that bids for sIuff at SAC and s4ds41so
opened at sS'.c and sold down to $40
s3sc. then o advanced 80 Sc and
sometime, advanced to si1<, reacted and closed
II Thu m Va thOut sDacfa1
featu es except that It was hrm and higher.
PJices started as on yesterday with an upward
kicx back al each poins gained was pretty
well rustsined 10 the cl9se, and the advance
for the day amounted 10 shout X and closing
prices were about outsiie for a / Iu.ures: May
f5s7s and s5h, closing at 55'i.
STOCKS of provisions postet to-day
shoe ed decrease during April II II 0o0 barrels
of short ribs. 1.-The stock of Ia was larger than
expected. being 1880 tie ces, but there Is
good shippiog demand, 1910 tierces b Ing re-
were weaier snd lower, but, des, lite the good
showing made by the stocks market
firm was and prices advanced ! nc.
JuI e, ,2Hs; July s3llc: Dec n Der, 500. Corn
May. 552sc; June 55]<c; JAY. 557ia, August,
55'<c. Mess pork per barrel-May, sl3 90;
fnns s S. s1' ss IS o u J " $ o W.
August. s. l21I. short rib'-Msy, 81 30; June,
81 So, July, 81 As: Augu t. 81 s2H. Cash quota
Rye quoted 1sc higher. Whea,-N, 2 red $50.
No. corn, 55xc. Mess pork per Dbl Sl3 70.
Lard per loo bs. s. 05. Short ribs, sides,
loose, 81 2567 81. Shoulders, dry salted,
boxed. S. 7566 90. short clear sicee, boxed,
81 7567 81.
NEW YORK. May 2.-Coffee-Spot fair; Rio
firm 1T l5: e. options more active and hi;hcr;
Jure sll 4O6l1 IS; July o s561l 90; August
$40 4O6I0 60; September $40 1910 30, October
Der $40 OO0lo 20; January Sl0l59lO25 . Sugar
Quie. md firm; fair re fning quoted alta ID 1855;
centrifu ,si 96-Ies 5hc: mo as es graces Al
waita extra CssXs: yellow 5 S I6G51Ic; of 4
l6c: mould a 7c; rtanc art A 61&s; confec-
TONERS exc; cut loaf and crushed Sc pow
dered 10; granulated Bxc; cubes 7c. Molassee
quoted at BIC c. ude; I2643J refined.