Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-08-05

! KETs.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Aug. 8.-Flour-Quiet
! but steady
WheatSLower: buying highest of the season.
! Cash, l'i$sG 15$4c; August closed, 1874 a 753sc;
| September, 1907 4l8c bid; December, ma a775sc
| Corn-Dun. No. mixed, cash, 8sl50Ss5sc;
| August closed. 33l9c; September, 33Isc asked.
| Corn meal-S2 O562 10.
Whisky-Steady at 81 90.
Provlstons-Very dull demand for sound lots
and jobbing business very small.
CHICAGO, ILL, Aug. 3.-Trading in wheat was
lighter to-day than it has been any day for a
month past. The market closed tame with
prices within small fractions of yesterday's
closing price. Moderate, specu lative and fair
shipping business was transacted in corn and
the feeling developed was easier, the bulk of
trading being at lower prices.
Less was done in pork the feeling was easier
and prices declined lIlaG2Oc on the whole range,
closing steady at inside figures. The lard mar
ket attracted very little attention. The feeling
was easy and prices ruled about PHASE lower
and closed quiet. fairly active trade was re-
ported In the market for short ribs and the feel
ing was easier. Prices declined ga nc, and the
market closed quiet at inside figures.
Leading futures closed:
Wheat-No; 2 September, 1850; December.
6orn-No. 2, September, 85s4c; October, 85s4c;
Mess pork September. SO so; October,
IsTdSseptembeor.' Sc 225a; October, Sc 20;
Short ribs-september, So s7lb; October. s. s71h:
January, 81 80.
Cash quotations were:
FlOur-Dull and unchanged.
Corn-No. 2, 3614 &C.
Mess pork-S10 50dI0 So.
Lard-S6 I5d6 ILL.,.
Short ribs-sides, loose, IS a5a5 40.
Dry sailed shoulders-Boxed, IS OO05 I2Il.
Short clear sides-Boxed, s. 75G5 ST..
New YORK, Aug. 3.-wheat-The market
was quiet. Spot. No. red, S624 aS6hc.
$3.50; October, S52sc; November, 86I5c; Deem
Der Sly; January, SS3sc; May, 92lgc.
Corn-Hoderately active. Spot No. 2, 1910.
Options closed: August, 1890; September, 48tsc;
October 44Isc; November, 445sc; December,
1880.
Eoifee-Options opened steady. UNCHANGED 70
points advance, closed steady sails points up
Sales, = go bags, including September. SIS 20
Spot Rio, fair cargoes, 1Gc.
Sugar-Raw, dull and weak: refining. CSC;
centrifugal 30 test, nc; refined, quiet and un-
changed.
MoIasses-Foreign, dull; New Orleans, dull;
open kettle good to fancy ,28G 29c.
Rice-Quiet and steady; domestic, 4s6Ac.
ST. LOUIS WOOL MARKET.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Aug. 8.-WooI-Duu;
Bright medium, 19a25c; coarse braid, l5a22c;
low sandy, uGISc; fine light 1925: fire
rior, 30G34c. Receipts, 1884 pounds.
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
CHICAGO. III. Aug. Cattle-Receipts, 1000;
beeves. So 50a4 50; cows, 81 SOFAS 90; stockers,
81 2503 p; Texas steers, 81 25d3 90.
Hogs-Receipts, 70OO steady; mixed, 81 558
4 50; heavy, "a 2)64 40; light. 81 30a4 So
Sheep-Receipts, 2960; steady; natives, s. 750
4 So; Western, s. 6064 Is; lambs, "a 75G6 %.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Aug. 3.-Cattle-Receipts,
300; shipments, none; steady; choice native
steers, - S004 30: fair to good native steers,
3 I0G3 80; stOckers and feeders, 81 1908 10;
rangers, cOrn-fed, 3 5OaS 40; grass-fed, 81 S0G
2 %.
Hogs-Receipts, 500; shipments, none: strong;
fair to choice 81 1904 3Oi packing, 81 15a4 IS;
light grades, 81 3564 50.
Sheep-Reoeipts, 7OO shipments, zoo; firm;
fair tc choice, s. Z0G4 90.