Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-09
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PrnInns 80 PrntI.inra

CHICAGO, III, asrah The grsiu markets
W slower ara TIE f. IL z dtci Cdly weak
Prices on all speculative o"r eals ranged lower.
Outside blslne "a v h CHI the operators had Jasn
looking for, and VIII oh on yesterday CAV IEus
OF inCrc as rRr resms TO hsve disappeared, aud
the balk of trading was by local sculpers who
worked alternately on both sides Of the ArECB
with only moderate d. gree of -suCcCss.
Hutchinson wa he lesdI g split and his 0p-
erstions owe ehSdowed those OF ali others.
neon with scarcely any rradlng being
done. Fina ~ the Il ed "lor IS" began to drop
stuff OVeTb ard IN uOderat- quantities. May
S01Sc, then mp o SUI a Oxc ami declined grid
Il lily ana with occasional slight reaction until
SeSr was touched ONWARD the close; the cover
II by SCOTS caused reaction 9nd NAV ad-
vanced to aud closed at 8 sc. The local crowd
started into selling C IN this morning bnt for
he first hour or 20 had only Indifferent
success in holding lhe market down
when they got It down as they 0Ii occasionally
It seemed quite elastic for 4 time and v Ould
jump back W eneyer there was any re ief from
pre- sure. Later no ever, the critical int OF
h3c for May corn was passed, AMI then came sn
Oh food Of ons COTD, which of itselt brOught
about the remainder OF the break suffered dur
Ing the session. May IN opened Lt $50
$50 C and FO'd corn To 80 AG539s e then down TO
53c, uD to 1919 and hung some time between
533s G5SHC then cropped gradually, AMI With
trl qnent reactions q !; or more. 80 ~
S52s.c, reacted re. OTts that the H.
ro4u strike waS Lkey TO spread sHd closed
at 6Sc. Prrylgps tale showed considerable
strength. LaIn and short lbs were llttle heavy
but In pOr ( mOyem Mt there was more satisfEC-
tory bull eide than for some time. In litter ar
ticle trading especially early In day Wss also
quite amin lei ma price. sustaiulHg sub,tan-
nal advance. Lard WAS cOmUarafively slow
throughout, May pOrs Cp NED q: SI3 Z ranged
be ween that figure snJ 50 10 and closed at
rs May ard opened 3. s. I0FangeG between
81 6IhG7 I23z anu closed at opening figure.
Leading futures closed follows: Whea
No. ,, March I &c; April 76&G; May tOXC
Ju 81 &c. z rn-NO :, May 53c: June '2Ec
JUL 'Ar. Mess pork, per barrel, NAV SIG Us
June Sl4 or La5d-MaIch s. OK May 81 20;
june 81 IS. Short rib5-JuneS 81 20; july 81 ~.
Cas- h quotations were as fUllOws: Flour, quiet
ana stGafy and unchanged. Wheat, No. 2
red slGsl4c. No > corn, 5l5sc. Mess pork,
per barrel Sl3 s0dlS 30. Larr, per 100 pounds,
81 b25z. Short ribs sites, loose, 81 07%G7 10;
>h al eIs boxed, Sc OUa6 10. Short clear sides,
-oxed, 81 45G7 90.
bTIr OF quoiab.y higher. Wheat opsnod barely
steady and Ceci!ned early aud then advanced,
easing On II tie toward this close, the hnai
hguIe being about the same "a yesterdays No.
ref, cash sla 8S2c; April s2@< a 625<c clio INK
al s!5sH; Nav, 27iGs2xc closing at s1slG;
July Is3l a Iszs', closing al 7SxC; AuEU,f 1890
Weak ana lever; each i6Hc; Ap'il 45>,c: Nay
90, July 4s%c closing. 4s9o asked.
stronger. Pork, Sli .5al4 20. Lard. 81 9e67S5.
Dry salt meats. boxed, shoulders IS 10:
long clears 81 l2I; clear rios 81 %;
ohV't SiCalb % 0tf1 q Az. bdCOQs DOAeQa
Shoulders S. PIX; long clears 81 7OS7 IS;
cleer ribs 81 sJds 10 short clears s. OO9s 10.
Hams ste y y at , 5OSl2 o.. Afternoon board
Wheat hrm and higher; April 523Ie bid;
s2Sc; July I9& corn strong; April
46h S46%c; MAY 47Hci July 4s1So bid. Oats
firm; May 295fc
NEW YORK, March 7.-Cofee-spot fair;
Rio nominal; options l06l5 points higher bus
rather quiet; saIes 07,fOj bags: March 10 ESQ
10 Is; April 10 50Sl0 GO; May 10 SO6l0 40; zJune
10 lc61O %; July SOLO 90: August 65G9 70;
September 9 65G9 g.; October 6OG9 IS.
Sugar dull AID Casy; fair refining quoted at
4 49,; centrifugal 80 test 5lz; refined quiet;
yellow 5G5Gc; molssses grades 464Z Aolas-
ses steaHy; 10 test 2Oc bid. PETROL UNI nIm;
sees oil quoted at Ji55o for crude; 4lc asked
for reh1eu.
NEW ORLEANS, La, March -Corn strong
and higher; 10 s4cke, nike 6oG6lc; white and
&c low 60c Coffee easier; L o csTgnes common
TO pr. me l3H l6Lr. Rice quiet bltdrm LOUIS
/ ms ordinary to prime AZ 6Hc. Sugar quiet
but steady i -ven kettle choice s.; strictly prime
45Ic; prime Is 10 ; fully fair &c; good fair
4s-l6d4&c; good common TO fair AZ "a T. 6o;
common 4G4ze; centrifugals. LhOi"e white SO
G6hc; OF white 65sG6&c: kray white 5000;
choice yellow clarified 5fG6 lo-l6c:
yellow fairfield 8 ll-l6G5%c; seconds Axe
Molgsses quiet bat firm open ettle choice 80 q
35c; strictly prime 29aS0c; good urine 25G26c;
prime 2 S23, fair TO good f.ir 1920. Centifu-
sls, strictly prime, 20622c; primo TO good
prime l5c, fair TO good fair, l6Sl7c; inferior 70
good common, l5Gi6c. Other articles IN
changed