Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-16
ST. LOUIS WOOL MARKET.

ST. LOUIS WOOL MARKET.
ST LOUIS, Mo-, May l5.-wool--only mod
crate trading was done. Prices unchanged.
OTHER PRODUCE AND PROVISION MAR
KETS.
ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, May I5.-Flour-Easy and
WheaI-opened higher, but under very free
selling. declined rapidly and sharply, reacted
but l4aNc above yesterdays. No. 2, red, cash,
&c; July, closed, SS5sc asked; August, s'l4ci
December, $3.50 bid.
closed &c above Yesterdays. No. 2, cash,
341sci May, S2lGc; July, closed ss14ci August.
0ats-very dull, nominal; No. 2, cash, 2slso
bid; July, 25sto bid.
Corn meal-Steady; 81 90.
Whisky-Steady; 81 02.
Bagging-Nomfnal, Sc 5OGs so.
Provisions-Very quiet, and job lots OF pork,
Lard-Butchers' IS 9Oa6 90.
Dry salt meats-BoKed shoulders. S. 00a5 12i5;
longs, S. 4Oa5 As; RIBS, 50 45s5 5Oi short clear
IS 5505 60.
Bacon-Boxed, shoulders, IS so; longs, Sc s7l5;
ribs, IS s7Ia65 49, short clear, 50 S0a6 %.
Hams-S1O 5Oa12 90.
NEW ORLEANS, La. May Is. .-sugar-Centri-
55sc prime yellow clarified, 5-l6G52sc; sec
onds. AsS5c; others unchanged
KANSAS CITY, Mo-. May l5.-Wheat-Quiet;
No; 2red cash; and May, SIC; No. red cash.
Corn-.steady; No. cash ami May 2s14o bid.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, May 15.-Good trade on spec
ulstive account in wheat, and feeling was little
unsettled. Opening was hrmer with July % a1c
irregularly &c, advanced to full top figures,
and closing was 12sc higher than yesterday.
Not much doing in May and June.
Corn was fairly active though there were pc
RODS when market ruled dull. Opened iaGAc
better than yesterday and was easy; selling OF;
recovered some, rnled steady anG closed 1sG1Go
better than yesterday.
Very light business done in pork. Prices 10
to I5c lower, market closing tame.
Trading in lard moderate and feeling unset
tied. Early prices receded but rallied again
slightly, closing steady.
Leading futures closed:
whest-No. 2, May, SIC; June, 93iaci July,
dOrn-No. 2, May, a4%oi June, a4ci July,
PfOrk-May. sl2 SPA; June. sl2 s71Si July,
LardEYfay, IS 27ls: June, Sc 50; July, SO s71s.
Short ribs-May, $ IS; June, 50 40; July, $ 50.
Cash quotations were;
Flour-Firm and unchanged.
Wheat-No. 2, spring, 95G94ci No. 2, red,
COrn-No2. silsssflc.
Pork-Sl2 62I5.
Lard-S6 2596 27I5.
Short ribs-Sides. loose, IS 35a5 40.
Short clear sides-Boxed. So f595 So.
NEW YORK, May l5.-Flour-DulI and irreg-
ulnr.
Wheat--spot, unsettled and dull, closing
stronger No 2 red gTTs a9gc Options dull,
L05sc up, closing firm No. 2 red, May, closed
97Lc; June, 9Iisc; July, $3.50.
Corn--spot, moderately active and weaker.
No. 2, 40G40lac. Options, less active and un-
changed to ssc up ana steady; May closed, 4o34c;
June, 4lIc; July, HS4c.
Coffee-0ptions opened dull and unchanged to
5 points down, closed barely steady, points
down to points up. Sales, Is, 900 bags, includ-
ing May, SIS 40a16 80; June, SIC rs: July, SIG %
al6 30. Spot, Rio, lower and quiet' fair car
NI suglarNRaw. easy and quiet; fair refining,
424c; eentritugals, So test, 55sc; refined, quiet
Moiasses-Foreign, quiet; so test, lsllslsAci
New Orleans, quiet.
Rice-Steady, firm demand.
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
ST. LOUIS. No, May 15.-Cattle-Receipts,
1900; shipments, 1900. Market easier. Good to
fancy native steers, 81 SOFAS 10; fair TO good ma
tive steers, 50 6Oa4 50; stockers and feeders,
81 soe ~ Texans and Indians g 500 Ssaa 10
ket lower. Fair to choice heavy, 50 9594 O5;
packing grades, s. s5a3 s5; light, fair to best,
sheep-Receipts, 400. Shipments, 1900 Mar
ket strong. Fair 10 choice, 81 oOa6 90.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, May 5.-Cattle-Rece1pts.
$500; shipments, $3.50; slow, 1Oc lower; steers
So 7Oa5 90; cows, 81 OJ6S 20; stockers and feed
Hogs-Receipts. s7Oo; shipments, 1900; market
steady 70 strong; all grades, s. s2lES3 sf1s.
ket barely steady; good to choice muttons and
lambs, 81 ooa5 So; stockers and feeders, - OOS
%.
NEW YORK, May Extraordinarily, 1900.
No trading. Calves-Receipts 200. Market
lower. Vesls 4a5c.
sheep-Receipts, $500. shseF slow, lambs
steady. Sheep, 81 5Oa6 30; lambs, S. a71aSe 30.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, May 5.-Csttle-ReceIPts,
20, 900; shipments, 5000; market was weak and
lower; beeves, 81 s0a5 l5i steers, 50 oga4 ~;
stockers and feeders, 81 70GI 90; cows, bulls
and mixed, 81 5o95 go; Texas cattle, s. 95cS o.
Hogs-Reeeipts, "a, 600; shipments, 6 S9goi mar
Sheep-Receipts 1000; shipments, sOo0j frmi
natives, 81 60G6 40; Western, 81 eO95 81;
lambs, Sc 00G7 Co. Il