The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-06-12
GRAIN AND PRovIsluN MAaKErs
CHICAGO.

r CHIcAGo. ILL.,, June 10.-Only moderate
business was transacted in wheat today and
at times trading was very light. An easier
feeling existed and prices again averaged
lower, opened n to n higher declined N
to 12s, advanced e to ~ againi weakened
selling off to inside figures, recovered some
and closed "a to lower than yesterday.
There was large trade at lower prices in
corn, opened about closing prices of yester-
day, sold off with a slight reaction of e to
&c, ruled steadier and closed n to &c low.
er than yesterday.
More was doing in pork. The feeling was
unsettled with prices 10 to 15c lower.
A good business was done in lard and the
feeling was weak and prices ruled 2H to
&c lower.
Short ribs were brisk. The feeling was
weak the greater portion of the day and
prices declined to INC, market closing
quiet.
LEADING FUTURES.
Leading futures -Wheat-June,
1890; July, 9U5sc; August, 90c.
Commune, 34c; July, 345sc; August,
Soc
Mess pork--July, 1855; August 1850.
September, 1890.
Lard-July, $685. August, Cos; septem-
Der, 6.15
Short ribs-June, sos; July, 51O Au-
gust, 5,l7% September, 5.ZIH.
Cash quotations were:
Flour-Dull and unchanged.
Wheat-No. 2 spring, S914 to S934c;
Corn-No. 2, SAC.
Mess pork-12.60.
Lard-5.S5.
Snort ribs-Sides, loose, sos to $40.
Dry'salted shoulders-Boxed, $40.
Short clear sides-Boxed, $50 to 600.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, June 0.-Flour-Market
quiet and heavy.
Wheat-Spot market dull, weak and
nominally lower. No. 2 red, 90. Options
dull, * to x down, weak; No. cred, June
closing 94T July, $780,. August, 94hc.
Corn-Spot market mode1 ately active and
lower No. 2, Az to 4l2sc. Options more
active, weaker. June closed Ale; July,
41%c; August, 42Hc.
Coffee-Options opened barely steady,
unchanged, 10 to Is points up. Sales, 38, $50
bags; June, II 45 10 II so; July, 11.20 to
1900; August, 1875 to 100. Spot Rio,
quiet aud steady at 2Oc.
Sugar-Raw, dull and steady fair refin-
ing, 4 15-16c; centrifugals, 96 test, 5 9-16 to
SIC; refined. firm and active; off A, 6 3-16.
Molasses-Foreign, steady; New Orleans,
quiet.
Rice-Good demand, steady.
Wool-Firm and active. Domestic
fleece, 400 to 36 90; pulled, 27,OO to 34.OO
Texas, 1900 to $500.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, June 10. - Flour-Mar-
ket quiet and steady.
Wheat opened g to sc higher, but i'm
mediately weakened and a slump of u to
1Ac followed, and recovered u to &c,
later held firm, but further depression fol-
lowed i'll last hour and sold down 19sc,
closing "a to &c below yesterday. No. Cred,
cash, 92c; July closed S75sc; August, size
Corn opening wos Is to &c lower and
closed "a to nc lower than yesterday.
No. cash. 32H July closed 32A to 32Tc
August, 325s to 32Ac; September, 35Sc.
Cornmeal-Steady at 1.9O 10 95.
Whisky-Steady at loo.
Bagging and cotton ties unchanged.
Provisions dull and wedk.
Pork-Lower at Ills.
Lard-Prime steam 5.75.
Dry salt meat-Boxed shoulders 1856
longs 525; ribs 5.3715 short clear $50
Bacon-Shoulders boxed 5 .25; long clear,
SIS; ribs SIS to $50; short clear, $50 to
5.S5.
Hams-Sugar cured-10. 90 to 1850.
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, June 10.-Wheat-
Market lower. No. 2 red, SAC asked; June,
SAC.
Corn-Market steady. No. 2 cash, 29c;
June, 2SAc