Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-04-13

| 1--WE ana SOGleW nat ufGueI.
w-heat-Higher. The opening was weak but
the market closed with May an & June sc, July
&c and August sc above yesterday. Cash, $3.50
asked; May and June, Sf2sc asked; july sc
asked; August, size asked.
Corn-Firm. Cash. ~ eG&ssc; May closed
1850 asked; July, 50isc bid; August, 5Jhsc bid
September, Size bid.
Cornmeal-Higher at 81 i5aI so.
Whisky-$I OF.
, Provisions-Highsr.
| PorR-SI4 so.
Lard-S6 12IA bid.
Dry salt mests-Shoulders, 81 50G4 IS.
Longs and fibs-S5 90.
/ Shot Clears 70.
Bacon, boxed shoulders, IS a %.
Longs and ribs-S5 S0G6 90.
Short CLEARS O0d6 I21a.
NEW YORK, April 2.-Wheat-Nfarket dull;
spot, No. 2, red, 9l4c; options closed;
May ................- .......-.......- ..-Sl
June ....-..--... .-..........- --...-..--SO's
July
-....--.-- $500 oS-e
September.
orn-The market was quiet; spot, No. 2,
3934 G40c. Options closed:
.. ..-......--"s
June
--.--.--..---..+lSS
Cofee-Options opened steady, to 20 points
down, and closed steady. 10 10 20 points down.
Sales, - 80 bags, including:
"a %
guy ~ GSSie =
October ...-.-.-....-- 10 53Hlb %
Spot Rio-fair cargoes, 2Olac; No. : fat bean,
Sagar-Raw. firm and quiet; fair refinery,
47sc; centrifugaIs, 96-test, < 7-I6c; sales, 155
hhds. Muscoyado, s9-test, 45sc; refined, active
and firm; confectioner's A., . 1915.
Molasses- Foreign, quiet; 5O-test, PIC. New
Orleans, steady; common to fancy, 3lG45c.
'~Rice-Firm, gooddemand; domestic, 4.G6lsc;
Japan, 4@4@oI2c.
KANSAS CRY, Mo-, April 12.-wheat-Market
higher; No. 2 red, cash 7Sc bid; April. TIC.
C~orn-Higher; NO. 2, cash, Z6l4c; April, 26Bcs
CHICAGO, III, April I2.-Actiyity and buoy
ancy were again manifest in the wheat markets
trading was active in futures and outside bust
ness, judging from the way orders came pouring
IN, were more numerous than any day since the
board discontinued selling OF QUOTATIONS. Inc
opening was very unsettled and prices varied
1a6s4c in different parts of the crowd, ruling
lower in some instances than closing on ysster-
day from inside prices May advanced
SIC; June, SIC; July, 1isc; ruled easier and
Closed go higher for NAV. 3B higher for
jane and sc higher for July than closing on
change yesterday. Outside range Of to-day
presents an advance of I4I4c for May and $40 for
July above the lowest point, and nearly all OF
this advance since quotations were cut OFF.
large days business transacted
in the market, which was active and unsettled
most OF the sessions; feeling on the Wnole
was firm, the market sympathizing with
advance in wheat and pork
Hog products-Considerable excitement Was
exhibited in the market for hog prod
ucts to-day, being attended with wild
and unprecedented fluctuations in prices for
mess pork. Surprise Of whole affair is mode--
ate amount OF trading in all leading speculative
articles scarcely exceeding that OF previous day
There was nothing developed to really account
for the sudden advance IL prices Only an instance
where market Wentzt~ under control o. any
one in particular
Leading futures closed:
Wheat-No. 2, April, 8Sc; May, sS15c; June,
SS2sc; July, Sic
Corn-No. 2, April. ailsc; May, 824c; July,
g25Lc-
Ness pork-May. s1s 25; June, sIs a71S; July,
S13 so.
Lard-May, SO 42Il: June. SC IS; July, Sc so.
Short ribs-May, s. 1zA; June, 81 574; July,
s. 62k.
Cash quotations were:
Flour-Firm at 1O61Jc higher.
No. 2 spring wheat-S7sGSSkc; No. 2, red,
s7I50SSAc.
Corn-No 2, BIC.
Mess pork-Sl3 %.
Lard-S6 40.
Short ribs-Sides. loose, s. 80.
Dry sailed shoulders-Boxed, higher.
Short clear ~sides-Boxed higher.