Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-10-29
GALVESTON SUGAR MARKET.
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OTHER PRODUCE AND PROVISION MAR
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| ST. LOUIS. NO., Oct. 2s.-The market
| opened tsG&4c higher for December aud sc up
| for May, weakened slightly, advanced and ruled
| firm for time. with light trading, however,
! and then eased off. Later demand became
urgent and prices went steadily up to the close,
| which was lie higher than yesterday IS close.
| No. 2. cash, 71sG9sc; November, Csc; Deem
Der, 81 OOss May, 81 O7A; July, 1850; August,
! yl7sc.
| Corn-After an opening of &c higher, the
maj ket sagged fraction, but later became
frmer till close, which was steady for October
days final figures. No. 2. cash, soc; May, 52Ac.
0ats-Opening was as91s above yesterday s
c'ose and market increased in strength till
close, which was cent higher than vest erday' s
latest figures. No. cash, 45c; May, 46ac.
Iron cotton ties-I 3Oa1 20.
Cornmeal-Very firm but unchanged.
Whisky-Sl II.
Provisions-Market heavy and prices barely
| maintained for dry salt meats, but bacon steady
and firm.
PorS-Unchanged at sl1 90.
Lard-Unchanged at SIS 10.
Dry saited meats 6oxed Is s. so;
as Co.
Bacon, boxed Shoulders, Sc 90: longs,
Sugar cured hams-sI0 600I2 so.
NEW ORLEANS. La, Oct. 2s.-Coffee-Firm;
Good ordinary 10 fair. 1g3.a2lc.
Whisky-Quiet. Western rectified, 81 0iaI So
Hog products-Steady, demand light.
Pork-Sl0 90.
Lard-Refined tiercc, sac.
Boxed meats-Dry sailed shoulders, SIC.
Pacon-Shoulders, SAC; sides, SIC.
Hams-Choice sugar cured, lO0l0bc.
Sugar-op-n kettle. dull: good fair to fully
fair. ,4kS44; centrifugal quiet: plantation
li-16d5%c; gray white, 5l4a5'ac; choice
yellow clarified, 53sc; prime yellow clarified, 5H
as 5-lec; off yellow clarified, 5a5 s-lec; sec
Molases-open kettle steady. Strictly prime,
4O6lc; good prime, 3SG3sc; prime, S503Ic;
oentTpga BE- easy s prime TO- good prime @y9e
lsc;syrup, SOG3oc.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Oct 2s-wheat-Easier.
No. 2, cash, &c bid.
Corn-Steady. No. 2, cash, 49Ac.
Mess pork-S9 S..
Refined lard-S6 Is.
Dry salt meats, bo1ed-shoulders, 81 s7l5;
short RIBS, - so; long clear sides, So 80;
short clear sides, S. 20; breakfast bacon boxed,
IS rs.
CHICAGO, ILL.,. Oct. 2s.-Wheat-During the
early part of the session the market was rather
quiet but later good speculative business de-
veloped. The feeling was decidedly unsettled
through most OF the day and fluctuations were
confined within o small range. The market
opened i5dSsc higher than closing figures OF yes
terday and advanced &c more then fuctuated
within small range, hnally selling off ia &c,
then became strong and advanced nc and the
market closed about llaa lSsc higher than yester-
day.
Corn Fairly active within range. with feel
ing prevailing much better. good advance be-
ing established in all futures. First trades
were at L1c ADVANCE, AFTER winch market ruled
firm for time, then declined E.c, rallied nc and
ruled steady, closing with gain for day OF IA9
13sc.
Mess Pork-Trading moderate. At the open-
ing the feeling was stronger and there was an
advance of 5G11%c. Later weaker feeling de-
veloped accompanied with a decliue OF 1915 q &c.
Toward the close the market was steedier and
quiet and prices rallied slightly closing at
about medium figures.
Lard-Fair trade reported and an easier feel
ing prevailed.
Short Rib Substituting fairly active. but
tine undersone to tue market was rather weak
Leading futures closed as follows:
Wheat-October, 81 OBS; December, 81 OBJ;
May, 81 0SK.
Corn-october. 52ssc; November, 52lc; May,
553sc.
Lard-December. IS 40; January. Sc s24;
May, 81 90.
Short ribs-December, IS IS; January, s. eals;
May, S. 22ia.
Cash quotations:
wheat-spring, 81 o1L.a1 O1ss.
Corn-525sc.
Pork-si0 25d 10 31I5.
Lard-s6 3066 S2h.
Short ribs sides-s5 45d5 So.
Dry settled 1houlders-s5 62IIS5 70.
Short clear sides-S5 906J 90.
New YORK, Oct. 2s-wheat-Spot, firm;
quiet. No. 2, red. 81 05ls. Options, firm; up.
October, 81 0s; December. 81 %: May, 81 u.
Corn-spot, firm; up. No. 2, 65s659Ac.
Options, strong; higher. October, 5gEzc; De-
cember. Coo; May. 6ihsc.
Coiee-Options, weak; down. Sales. 81, go
bags. October, IS 2oi December. II l0a Il 20;