Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-28
FRElGHTs FROM GALVESTON.
Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON, Tex, Aug. 27.-By steamship
OTHER PRODUCE AND PROVISION MAR
RETS

Wheat-Free selling was the cause of large
business and lower prices. The market opened
broke and declined gale from the highest
point. A rush to sell caused further declines,
and, though the market reacted slightly, the
close was at decline Of &c for September and
May and sc for Observation-Disclosures, ST. CO.'S;
December, 81 .O51s; May, 81. II bid.
The opening was at prices about the same as st
yesterdays close, but bull news caused down
ward turn. Fluctuations we're small, the
course being generally downward. and the close
at declines OF sS3l$sc, August, 45c; Sep
TENDER, 45c asked; October, 455sc bid; Deeem-
Der, 4j5sc asked.
Hay-Quiet.
Cornmeal-SteadY.
Flaxseed-SI.32.
Whisky-Sl .l3.
and very firm. New ordinary 10 prime, $50
5ipc.
CoHee-steady. Rio cargos ordinary to fair.
%hisky-western rectifed, 81 O4aI 81.
Sugar-Steady ana frmer. Open kettle, fully
ia II to prime, 4Isc; fair to good fair, 45sc good
centrifugal, off white, 50 as iI-l6c; gray white
5isc: choice yellow clarified, 55s prime yellow
Clarified. SI2c; OH yellow Clarified, SIS sac; sec
MoIasses-strong Centrifugal fair, 17aIsc;
co.nmon to good common, lea l4c; Inferior, lIG
CHICAGO, Ill. Aug. 27.-Wheat-Lsrge bust
ness transacted in the way OF covering
shorts early and heavy realizing, later uneasy
and nervous feeling developed, changes being
rapid and violent fluctuatioa as covering a range
of 2$4c. Market closed about lGr4c lower than
yesterday.
Corn-Frost predicted for last night in corn
belt failed TO materiaiizs, which was great dis
appointments to holders and large quantities
were for sale upon openingi prices closed with
a loss of IL ape.
Mess PorR-Trading moderately active The
demaud was fair. with trading chiefly in January
and Nav Opening sales were made at advance
but later in the day a reduction of I2Ia "a l5o
submitted to and closed quiet.
IN fr1N n tCl- gTa-1 Il
stesdine IS with oHly med UNI rai:ng. Early in
tn day the mar Ike: was stron ger an d pr: ces
ruled about 2iac higher, but the feeling was
easier later and prices receded 2iAG5c. Market
closed at inside figures.
Short ribs sideseGood tr~ dsreported, although
the feeling was somewhat unsettled and prices
irregular within a small range. Early sales
were made at yesterdays closing figures, but
offerings were grad lallv enlaTg ed and prices de-
ing was steadier an d market quiet at inside fig
Leading futures closed as follows:
Wheat August, 81 ui34; September, 81 o4%+;
corn~August, 3Sols; September. 4sl.c; May.
Pork-september, SO Is; October. SO 20;
Lard september. SO 22lsi October, SC 4Oi jan
Short ribs@septemDer, So PA; october,s5 IA
January, So sly.
Cash quotations were:
Flour-Steady.
Spring Wheat-$l O5.
Corn-4slsc.
Pork-SII 90.
Lard-S6 20.
Short ribs sides-S5 25a5 30.
Dry sslted shoulders--s5 1926 s71s,
Short clear sides-S5 zoos IS.
Whisky-S1 3D.
New York, Aug. 27.-Wheat-spot, lower.
No. 2, red, 81 6s.0l 90. Options, weak;
lower. August, 81 O8It September, 81 O8as; De-
CornIspot, lower. No. Z, 55rl a55ilc; options
lower; August, 55l4ci September, 55ci Decem-
Coffee-Ciosed steady; unchanged to Is points
mp. Sales, q. 900 bags. August. SIS 2OSis S0i
September. 81 7esl7 q; pecem 9d5. SIG 6O@
s TEs VII Arm. &c ADVANCE asked, quiet.
Refined, quiet and firm l-16; upland, az G5c;
G, 5lsci extra G, 3-l6G5asc; white do, 6laG3
a, SIC; standard A, Sac; confectioner's A,
5 1876; crushed, sac; powdered, 9-l6c; gran
ulsted, a-l6c; cubes, 64sc; ~, o.,
Aolasses-Foreign, nominal: New Orleans,
Rice-Good demand and firm. Domestic, fair
to extra, 5i4d1c,
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Aug. 7.-Wheat-Lower-
No. red cash, CSC.
Corn-Weak. No. ? cash, 1870 44c.
LIVESTOCK MARKET.
KANsA CRY, Mo. Aug. Observation-Disclosures
1870; shipments. BOO. Steady to higher. Steers,
So 25G4 10: stockers and feeders, 81 5OG3 20;
range steers, 81 2jd 90.
Hogs-Receip,s, $780, shipments, 24OO. Higher.
Sheep Receipts, 100; shipments, 1900.
Steady Good to choice muttons, s. 75G4 4Oi
stockers and feeders, So SOFAS 10.
NEW YORK, Aug. 27.-Beeves-Receipts, 1900.
Strong and higher. Native steers, s. 92h65 20;
dressed beef, steady, Cl2G1s4c. Shipments,
$500 quarters OF beef.
sheep-Receipts, 1000. Sheep higher, 81 90
a 80. Dressed mutton firm, sGl0c.
ST. LOUIS, No., Aug. 27.-CattIe- Receipts,
200l; shipments. 1879. Market active, higher
Good to fancy native steers, 81 40d4 so: fair TO
good 81 00a4 80; stockers and feeders, 81 4u
a g so; Texans and Indians, 81 50dS 50.
Hogs-Rec epts. 4SJG; shipments, 800. Mar
ket stronger. Prices ranged 81 95G4 22h.
Sheep-Receipts, $500; shipments. BOO. Mar
ket strong. Fair to choice. 81 O1G5 10.
CHICAGO, ILL.,. Aug. 7.-Cattle-Recepts,
IA GOO; shipments, $500, Higher. Prime steers,
So 6OG6 Is; Texans. 81 5563 50; range Texans,
81 55a3 50; Montanas, 50 4OG4 30.
Hogs-Receipts, 81, coo; shipments, 5000. Ac-
tive and higher. Prime packers, 50 S5G4 10; as
sorted, heavy and butchers weights, 81 1894 30.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000. About all shipped out.
Steady. Natives, 81 O0a4 IS; Western, 81 CSC
4 40; Texans, 81 20d+ ~.
WOOL MARKET.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. Aug. 27.-wool market IN
changed.