Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-12-26
-4TWOOD TIOL EFT &c co.
BROKE RS,
1S9 Gravier Street, New Orleans.
sporsCOTTONs.a.ss.s,,
sEuTt3EE CONTRACTS.
Private wire IN Office

ket ruled firm and advanced, close being 10
higher than yesterdays final figures. Nc. 2,
cash. 49, "a &C January closed 4o3sc; May.
io,sc' July, D &c.
Corn meal-Lower 81 60G2 IS.
Whisky. 81 II.
Bagging and iron cotton ties-Unchanged.
Provisions-Stronger.
PorS-New mess, 81 sly.
Lard. s. 81.
Dry salt rneats-Boxed shoulders, SIS sly longs
and ribs. 81 s'li; short clear sides, $ 20.
Bacon-Bo-ed shoulders. = g.: Ion3 snd
ribs, s. 3ii4: shc-t clear SIDES s. 'ul5 81.
KANSAS CRY. No, Dec. 2t.-wheat- Easier.
No. red: cash, SC bid.
Corn-wesker. No. :, cash, and December.
&Jc bid.
Pork-BoIed IS 80.
Refined lard-S7 80.
Short ribs, sides 81 .; long c.t-s sizes. - -.
short Gear sides. ; l..
Breakfast bacon-Boxed. s. o.
NEW ORLEANS. La. Dec. 1t Hi9c-Quiot;
Coftee-DuiI: Ro oriinary 20 fair j.. .c1es.o.
Whisky-Quiet. Western recl:-e4. - "ls.
81.
Hog products-Quiet but steady.
Lard-Refned ;ierce 5i.c
Boxed meats--Dry salt shoulders, S'sc; sides,
Bacon-side., SIC.
Hams-Choice sugar cured. s. 25e;a -.
sugar-Quiet and weak. Omen kettle. choice.
ga &c: strictly prime. lJ-ldc; prime 10 July
fair, g. i6dsEsc good common to Eooi far,
5ssG3 SIC; inferior, unchanged; oeutrifuESt.
plant alton grsnul tied. 5'st" '-loc; of S'aGu-
white, -, "a Ij-i6c; gray wujtc. ~; j }-ljc;
choice yellow clarified. IS. al L. .1v; y.lny gel
low clarified ! lI-I6 sc;
Molasses-Duu and lower. Open tie.
strictly prime, 25d 26c. good prime. % -tc;
prime. pea re; common TO good far. La 4;
cent 7ifugal, strictly prime, l5c; prime 70 good
prime. Ia lie; prime, lie; good common 10
good fair. "a &C.
Syrup, 20G25c
CHICAGO, Ill, DEC. 24.-wheat vas frmer to
day and trading quiet. Fluctuations were mar
row and infrequeut May Cpcue! &C higher,
declined slight y and then advanced AGAIN and
ruled steady, iuctuatine within very narrow
range, and closed sc higher than yesterday
Corn-Elrmer on covering Of shorts. ,uctu-
atoms narrow, but the price steadily
maintained at some advance over the closing
prices OF yesterday.
IONS and prices were strong and higher advances
was in all specul ative articles, closing quota
lions showiog gains of p to =. e in pork. at 10
III &c in ribs and 5G &C in lar,'.
Leading futures closed as follows:
Wheat-December. sol &C; May, 91F.c.
Corn-December and january, .ol2c; May,
Pork-December. s. 90; January. $40 on;
May, sll 20.
Short ribs-s4 97l.: February. s. ia; May,
IS IS.
Cash quotations were:
Wneat-SpriIg, Mo-, S92A G90c.
Corn-No. 2. 49,.
Pork. 81 75a7 ST..
Lard, So e0a5 62Ia.
Short ribs-Loose. 81 s1a4 So.
Dry salt shoulders. boxed 81 25di IS.
Short clear sides. boxed. s. 0JG5 Is.
New YORK, Dec. 24.-Flour-Dull and I'M
changed.
Wheat-Spot shade higher at dull No. 2,
red. 81 05is. Options, easy, h.Gi3 higher. De-
cember closed, 81 CAS-; January, 81 O424; May,
s. 04is; July, 99ssc.
changed to sc higher. January closed, $3.50:
May, 5sisc.
opuionsopened steady and unchanged
to points down, closed barely steady . To IS
points down. Sales, 1850 bags. December.
si7 20317 45; January, SIS 50a 10 80; February,
SIG 05; March SIS 60; April, SIS 30; May SIS 30 q
Fair cargoes. l9l4c: No. :, 17s4c.
Sugar-Raw, quiet and steady; refined, quiet
and steady.
Molasses-New Orleans. steady.
Rye-Steady and quiet
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
ST. LOUIS. No., Dec. Observation-Disclosures.
100; shipments, 400. Market higher. Good
to fancy native steers, s. s as 40; :air to good
81 25a3 30; Texans And Indisns. s. 1903 60.
Hogs-Recepts. zGcJ; shipments, l2DJ Mar
ket higher; prices ranged 81 l0a5 GO
Sheep-Receipts, 500; shipments, 49,. Market
steady. Good to choice. ii 5000 81
CHICAGO, ILL.,. Dec. "a. - CattIe-Recsipts,
5000. Market active, higher and stronger.
Prime native steers, 81 ela5 Is; others, 81 7Jr
4 10: stockers. 81 20G2 IS.
Hogs-Receipts, 2!,osl. Market strong and
higher. Prices range. 81 25ai 30.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000. Market higher. Tl-
tivss, s. 75a5 Is; Westerns. So 65a3 So; Texans.
So 25a4 %; lambs, 81 51G5 %
KANSAS CITY. No., Dec. 24.-Cattle-Receipts.
1900; shipments, 800. Market active at higher
prices. Steers, So 5Oa5 90; fancy Christmas.
s. OOa5 80; cows, 81 soaS 50; stockers and
feeders, So 50d3 -.
Hogs-Receipts, 200; shipments, none. Mar
ket higher. All grades, S. G0e3 80.
Sheep--Receipts, 400; shipments, none. Mar
ket steady; good to choice muttons, 81 20@i ~;
stockers md feeders, 81 1882.
New YORK, Dec. Observation-Disclosures 150J
Market firm. Natives, 81 700 20; stockers, S. %
"a ) so; bulls and cows, 81 55Gs ID.
sheep-Receipts 5000. Sheep. s. ooGa 80;
lambs, IS 75G6 so
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
Special to the Gazette.
BosroN. Mass. Dec. 4.-Wool-IH better de-
mand at further CONCESSIONS, Michigsn x heeces
selling at Zsl5a29