Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-12-18


sr. Louis, Mo-. Dec. T.-wheat-After
opening OF &c up Tor MAY and l-i6c for July
there was immediate wsakenin-. AMI the mar
kSt ruled quiet and steady, fluotus.ions being
slight. Later rally trading became active and
values advanced sharply with but slight Sc.
back TO the close. Nc. :, ca.h, 9n.9spc; Janu-
uary: g6c bid: May 81 70 bid: July, -, &C.
Corn-Market opened steady Al yesterdays
close: tracing was dull. and range OF prices
narrowed until about l. O'Clock. when there was
3 rally and prices ad'aGceo RAPIDLY to tie
close which was Is &c above Yesterdays first
figures No. >, cash, i7Ssc; December, As sc;
May, SOS a j1i:c; jay, sc.
Oats-Msrket firm anu higher. No. 2, cash,
45i4c bic; NAY, SEC.
Bagsing-5S, a &c.
Iron cotton ries-S 35dl 40.
Cornmeal-Unchauged.
Whisky-Sl II.
P;oyisions-The market was dull; PRINCIPAL
moderate job and order business
Pork-SO0 90.
Lard--S5 5UGf5 -.
Dry salt meats, boxed - 20 50 davs-ShOulders
81 co; longs and ribs s. o.: clear, s. laI,.
Bacon. boxed-Shoulders, - 81; longs and
ribs, s. 10: clear. IS So
NEw ORLEANS. Ia. Dee. l7.-Rice-Firm;
ordinary to good, 4ti34c.
Co1es-Dui; ordinary TO fair, lsissls9.c.
Whisky-steady. Western rectihed, 81 O4s
/ 50.
Hog oroduc,s-ouiet nnd weak.
Pork-S3 %
Lard-Refned tierce. sac.
Boxed neats-Dry salt shoulders, 4lsc; sides,
Bacon-sides, SIC.
Hams-Choice sugar cured. ei4G9ac.
Sagsr-Iu fair demand. Open kettle prime
S1.c; strictly prime. l3-l6c; good fair to
ton graduated. Ii-ltc; oil centrifugal risu-
So G5 li-l6c; off white, 3d. l-lGc; gray white,
S-l6Giisc; choice yellow clarified, Is 100
Molasses-Quiet but steady. Open kettle,
choice. acc; strictly prime. 2is2sc: good prime.
?!i21c; prime 2!a25c; good fair. 20a2ic; com
sTn,n
syrup. 2oa25c.
KANSAS Cry, Mo-, Dec. l7.-wheat- Dull
walker. No. :: rcd, cash. size bid.
Corn Quiet and lower. No. 2, cash, 4Iac
bid
PorL-Boxed. IS so.
Lard-Refned, So IS.
Dsy salt meats-Bored shoulders. 81 80:
shori ribs, sides. 81 co. long GEAR sides, 81 81;
short clear sides. s. 30.
Breakfast bacon-Ss %.
CHICAGO, Ill, Dec. l7-There was a slight
improvement in the lone of the wheat r,arset
when the trading commenced. The first sales
were at 81 for the May delivery. The ,rsdlng
price a. the close was s. COT, which the
highest price Of the day, with easy tone.
Corn-The market closed lc higher than yes
terdGy' final figures.
The provision market started in irarimats
and at about prices of day before. The tendency
shortly after trading commenced was down
ward, and this was cOntin ued during tie fore
noon, but there was q rally later and rr!ces for
pork showed moderate advance over those a:
corresponding time on 3Ty before.
Lard and ribs were virtusily unchanged from
yesterdays prices as tra,ing clossu.
Leading futures ciossJ IS Iollows:
Wheat-Decemoer. 9llac: January, 92hc. May,
81 co.,.
Corn-December. 5a;.c; January, SIC; May,
5is.c.
Pork-Deccmber. IS 25; January. $40 an;
Lard = December, s. s7',; January. s. s2l;
May, sc IS.
May, s. 6Ii..
Cash quotations were:
Wheat-spring. No. 2, eliac.
Pork-Is 254S 3.t,.
Lard-S5 61ls.
Short ribs, sides-si aOa495
Dry srlted 1houlders-A 59d4 SO.
short clear sides-S0 1905 %.
NEW York. Dec. 17.-Whest-Spot stronger.
No. 2. 81 0!34 a 0.is. Options dun, up at NO.
red; March' 81 o;.si Way 81 ga July; 'G-
strong. January. 6il4c; May. 69i.c.
Coffee-Options firm, unchanged to ) points
oil 80: January. SIS pa l6 IS; May, SIS 70. Spot
rice quiet but ii M.
Sugar-Steady.
ST. LOUIS WOOL MARKET
ST. LOUIS. NO.. Dec. l7.-Wool - Market
quiet.
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
ST. LOUIS. Mo-, Dec. 17.-Ca.tls-Rscsipts.
TO fancy native steers, 81 ! as Gu; fair to good
81 0Ga4 20; stockers and feeders, 50 0043 30;
Texans ard Indians. 81 25G3 81.
Hogs-Receipts. 600; shipments, 500. Slow;
prices ranged 81 0oao %.
Sheep-Receipts, 100; shipments none. Market
strong. Good TO choice. 81 uOa4 80
CHICAGO. I'LL. Dec. Il. Cattle-Receipts,
IL, 900; shipments. 400. Market dull. Chr St
mas steers, S. 0oa5 Is; good to choice steers.
s. 5064 80.
Hogs-Receipts. A, 600. Market weak. Com
mon light mixed. So l5a3 %; fair to good
mixed and packers. 81 35as 45; prime heavy
and butchers weights. So 50ds 80.
Sheep-Receipts, $500; shipments, 5000. Mar
ket steady to a shade easier. Western stockers,
s. IS; natives, 81 0lG4 90: common to good west
erns, s. 6064 70; Texans, s. 25a4 80.
KANSAS CITY, NO., Dec. 17.-Cattle-Rscsipts,
100; shipments, 24oO. Steady. Steers, So 500
80; Christmas steers. s. 0GG5 30.
Hogs-Receipts, 1860; shipments, 1865. Mar
ket lower. All grades, 81 75a3 So.
Sheep-Receipts, 100; shipments, l00 Mar
ket steady. Muttons, 50 45G3 s.; stockefs and
feeders. 81 75d3 25-
New YORK, Dec. l7.-Beeves-Receipts, 100.
Native steers, So 25d3 80.
sheep-Receipts, 1000 head. Market firm.
81 oOG6 121a.
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