Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-08-19

Grades omitted are not in the market.
OTHER PRODUCE AND PROVISION MAR
EETS.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Aug. I7.-Flour-Firm but
Wheat-Lower; opening was at 1iaI5c decline
on dull cables favorable weather and Increased
receipts. After considerable fiuctuation the
market closed firm at q decline from yesterday.
Cash, 74ss 1850; August closed, 743.C; Septem-
ber AZ 1850; December, TIC bid; May. s1is bid
COrn-LOwer. Cash, 322l Gs25sc; September
closed, S23sa3224e; May, 55s4 bid.
Corn meal-Dull at 81 90GI 90.
Whisky-S1 O2.
Provisions Dull.
POrk-S10 70.
Lard-Prime steam, nominal at s. 90.
Dry salt meats--shoqlders, s. a.; longs and
ribs, s. 4505 80; short clear, s. 62laG5 20.
BaCOn-BOxed shoulders, s. 37l5; alOngs and
ribs, So 10G6 10; short clear, So 2OG6 -
we ather throughout the west, easy early cables
and fair prospect of increased receipts caused
1sC lower opening for wheat futures this morn
ing. During last hour of the session the market
was heavy and further slight shrinkage in spec
ulatlve values took place, many of the smaller
class OF longs unloading rather than leave their
trades open over Sunday. Corn ruled quiet
with occasional periods of temporary
activity, feeling easier and slightly lower prices
were established. The market opened at yes
terday's closing prices, was easy and declined
&c, became quiet, changing but little, and
closed Is I4c lower than yesterday.
Quite good business was transacted in mar
ket for mess pork and the feeling was unsettled
and prices irregular.
Lard and short ribs ruled fairly active.
Leading futures closed:
wheat-No. 2. September, 1870; December,
7sc.
Corn-No. 2. September, s5l4c; October, 8511c;
Mess pork-september, SO 52ls; October.
September, S. M; October, Sc O71si
Short rai6s-september, IS 7o;octOber,s5 7Obid;
January. So 30.
Cash quotations were.
FlOur-Steady and unchanged.
Wheat-No. spring, 771ao; No. red
Corn-No. 2, s51kc.
Mess pork-S9 5JGg SO.
Lard-S6 l5G 8 20.
Short ribs-Sides, loose, IS O565 IS.
NEW YORK, Aug. H. Wheat-Weaker and
quiet. Spot, new No. red. s6aS7c. Options
closed: August, S61sc: September, 85c; October,
S5l4c; November, S63sC; December, SI3sc; Janu-
airy, Ss1ac; May, 92l5c.
COrn-ModerateIy active. Spot, No. 2, NC.
Options closed: August, 44Ac; September, 1876;
October, 44isc; November, 44ssc.
COffee-OptiOns opened barely steady to 10
including September, SIS %; November, SIS q.
spot Rio, fair cargoes, 1910.
Sugar-Raw: STEADY, and the market quiet;
trifugal. So test &c; molasses sugar, So test,
5Ssci refined IN good demand, firm;
steady; open kettle, fair to fancy, 2SG4Gc.
Rice-Steady and fair demand; domestic, Ar
SIC; Japan, 41sG51sc.
32'a 39c; pulled, 25G4lc; Texas, HAZE.
NEW ORLEANS, La, Aug. I7.-AIarkets quiet.
Cohee--trm. Rio, cargoes. common to prime,
1854 019iAc.
Whisky-Western rectifed, 81 DIAL 81.
COrn-The market was dull; sacked white, 4sC.
Oats-The market was easy; No.'2, sacked,
3OG3lc.
Hay-The market was firm; prime, l4'zal6c;
choice, 16146l7iRc.
Rice-Dull; ordinary to prime, 51z05c.
BIan-Quiet at 60G6jc.
Hog products quiet.
Lard-Refned, choice, SIC.
Boxed meats-Dry sailed shoulders, S. 90;
sides, S. 80.
Bacon-ShOulders, 53sc; sides, S. 60.
Hams-ChOice sugar-Cured, llisc.
Sugar-DUI and lower; centrifugal, choice
yellow clarified, 75 a 1I-l6c; prime, yellow Clar-
flied, TAI 1-16c; OF yellow clarified, G2A0G5sc;
seconds, 6I4 a 7ssc.
Molasses-DuIl; centrifugal, good common to
good fair. I4G16c; inferior to common. 9GIOc-
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Aug. enthusiastically;
No. red cash. &c; August, 64lzc; September,
Corn-Quiet: No. 2 cash. 25c bid; August, 25c
bid; year, 25ssc bid.
ST. LOUIS WOOL MARKET.
ST. LOUIS, No. Aug. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
q. 723 pounds Little change to note in general
condition of the market. Prices quOtably IN
changed.