Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-06
{ ENE1SAL. GsARHENs,
Produce and Provisions,

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Jar. 4-FlOur-Oufet and
unchanged The whest market was lively.
opening very weak and declined, recovering
late and closing firm and &c lower than yester-
day: No red cash Il "a S3L{c; January closing
al s2'sc: February sS9S54o, CLOSING S3IIc; May
s52s Sic, closing S5Esc. Corn-IIigner-Cash
4s4c; January AS G4sl4c, closing at as &c; Feb
ruary 4,ssc; May 50205OzSc. closing at tO11c.
oats easy-Cash $2i4c; February sac: May
WHISKY steady at ST O5. Provisions firm.
Pork-New at SIS OO6l5 %. Lard 81 49, Dry
salt meats. boxed. shoulders s. s7%Q6 90; long
clear s. 50G7 %; clear ribs 81 5CG7 IS; short
clesr s. s7l,6s 20 Bacon, boxed Shoulders
S. 50 long C ear IS so; clear ribs IS 67]<; short
clear SIS 10. Hams were steady at $40 256l2 &C.
S2.c, February S34c; May S6%c. Corn timer;
January 4Si4c; February 4SS4c; May 5 c. Oats
hrmer; JaC uary 32}&;; May 1890.
CHICAGO, lit, Jan. 4.-There was a general
trade to-day and all markets were lowe. 10
provisions the mar ct was wea on big local
Ocks of lard as per icf2i lIs e't
and larger receipt of hogs at yards MAY
night at S4Ic, May corn &C lower at "a s. C, and
May pork l5c OFF 1T SIS CO. In the first hours of
business May wheat declined to Sti&c. reacted
to o4sc. May icorn went down to 543sc, reacts d
to 54ssG544r, and May pork sod off 10 SIS As;
reacted to SIS 20. Around these last named
figures all markets we're quiet and steady.
In pits heavy deliveriG s.Of yesterday after
noon had rather weak effect. There was free
selling also al The start and Influences com
b'nef with weakness in Waeat caused the early
decline; come outsi e buying and the reaction
in wEeai causet the reaction to
opening prices, heavy sales of pork
broke May Gown to 10 - when stop ORDERS
were brought out, VIII ch carried II to 10 As
There was plenty of Cemand, however, around
Is 80 for all of the stuff offered. AS the day ad-
vanced there was good cema for wheat
ar0U' S41zc, or anything below that, and there
was also good buying around 81 Later on when
heavy buying began ,h9 price was run ND TO
sac around !? 80 The market wee quies and
steady at 642lc for May. May corn, Influenced
By wheat, frmed up to 547<; Its rallying price
was 5i4c, around which figure It held quite
srea lily. May pork held ste dy around SIS 52l<
a 5 So. The leading futures closed as follows:
ruafy SIC; March 7Ssc: May SEE sS' Core nGD
No, 2, January 4S2sc; February 491zc; March
i9Hc; May 54z5 Me pork per bar cl-January
sl5 o; February -; May SIS 90. Lar Jan
uary 81 ia; February 81 10; darch 81 So; Nav
IS co. snort 1ibs-Januarg 81 So; February 81 90:
March soc; May 81 971!. Cash quota.
lions were as folIOws: Flour, prices firm
and III changed. No. ., spring wheat, re bid.
No corn, l9c. Mess pork per ariel
Els GOALS C5 Lard 81 1907 TX. Short ribs,
sides. loose, s. so. Dry sailed shoulders, boxed
e / G6 10. Short clear sides boxed, IS lOGS is,
NEW YORK. Jan. 4-Cofee-Spot fair: Rio
nominal; options lower and fairly active. Sales
1925 bags. January 10 Goals 65; February 10 30
ol5 30; March 10 l0@l5 %; Apr IS IO6l5 20;
May Is 05dl5 10. Sugar-Firm bat quiet; CEN
riff gals 65sc: refined strong; q SIC; extra O
'24@57sc; white extra &c; yellow sc; off
~ G63lc; confectioners' A Lice; graduated
l4sc MOlassts steady.