Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-26
GENERAL IN ARKErs.
Produce and Proviatons

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, May 25-Flour-The market
was very strong and active. Wheat opened
weak &c lower and declined 1Sc, ana fiuctuat-
ing within a small range, when 1t became
steady and gained strength and advanced
about &c, closing at &c above yesterdays
close; No. red, cash, s01Ic; June closing at
9oSc bid: July s71SasSylc, closing at ss9<c:
August s71<@Ss1lc, closing at Ss4c; o. cem6er
9lh @s2sc, closing at s22sc. Corn-The market
wa W W ana &c lower; cash was quoted at
5s3sC; year 7O4s4cc, eesing ' at aSt c.
OassIIhs market was higher; cash wa quoted
August 2Sc. Lead, common So 10; refined s. so.
Corn meal higher at So 80. Whisky at 81 -
II pIoyi.ions firm. Pork quoted at sis 90. Lsrd
clears S tx. Bscon-boSedi ' .soul snGs,
% og66 62h long clears. S. IS; clear ribs, S. IS
1l2 90. Afternoon board-Wht at lower; June
9014c; July SSc; August $50; December 3d.,
Oorn dead, dull; May btH,; June sly; July
S2Hc; August 52hc. Oats quiet; MAY So; june
S4%; July 30l4c.
CHICAGO, ILL May s5.-Morning trading on
change was inactive In grain and very dull In
provisions. Wheat took the cad in interest
ana aniaH IN volume. Opening prices were slightly
vance prices went OFF quite shsrply for half an
hour on realizing by many of yesterdays pur-
e en- me decline amounted to &c in June,
liberal offerings were over prices rebounded
!hSl%c. At this opportune time q rumor
b sns' rs,,oh harvesting machine company
wheat yield In several leading states will not
be over 40 or so per cent. OF crop was altar ed
and used freely In the pit. This and other
Jaly sold l1sc over the lowest point Of the
morning. while December went to soc. The re-
action which followed when the rumor was
caassd h doTn was about equal 70 the advance
at SIC, advanced to s7ssc, sold down |
to ssTc, up to ss7sc, back to s7Gc,
Hpp ecem 70 c sS q, AND and closed at SIZE
ceipLs were 80 large al to overshadow every.
thing else, and caused lower range of prices.
receipts to day were 100 cars, and estimate for
saturday was 10 cars. Over 65 per cent of the
receipts this morning was graded No. >, NAV
sold at 5S7l TO open. ard 500 to close. JULY
ran geo ato6l4c, up to 56Hc. down tot5ASc, up to
erately active. Provisions were weaker and de. |;
,lined slightly. The weakness in corn had de- L
pressing feeling among holders of cured hog |,
PRODUCTS, ana although trading was small and F
u. almost aim inside figures. July pork sold at
'l4 421s OLA 90, closed at S14 As July lard WAS
% By an English party
9 62H. July short RIBS sold at 81 72IS7 M.
md closed at 81 721l. Leading futures closed
6sas Ju sas s6s; July $780, August s7c
August 55zsc. Mess pork, per barrel. june
"a 81; July sl4 49,; August si4 So. Lard,Ju June
= oI1i July % 62H august $3.50; October S. 6II:
mort ribs, June 81 s.; July 81 TX; august
we're: Flour-Dpll and unchanged. Wheat
70. red 90hc@ No. corn, 56Hc. Mess nnrt
ef e. barrel shs st 85Sl4 aIa Lard per Joe pounds
allied shoulders, boxed, S. OOa6 % sbnrt
lear Sides boxed, S. l56S 90
NEW YORK. May 25.-Cofee-spot fair: Rio
pot firm at l69e; options opened stronger,
losing heavy and lower; sales 9S. $50 bags; !
lay Sl4 so; June sls s09i4 Is; july Sl3 ia , !,
s.; August sI2 40012 IS September sIl SOC
20. sugar.Ftrm; fair refining quoted 4sSc: !
E nned nrm. Molasses- Quiet and firm; 50 test i
D. Cotton seed oil quiet and steady. :