The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-10-09
GRAIN AND Provisions MARA ETs
CHICAGO.

again was the course OF prices ana nlSmer
range was established all around. Inc
opening was u to Bc higher than yeseeer-
DAVIS closing and this advance was FOL
lowed by decline, then prices started on
their upward course, advancing ~ to lAc,
with December in the lead, eased off some
and closed at about to 1%c higher than
yesterday.
Corn-There was a good general trade,
the market ruling rather unsettled, fuctu-
atoms being frequent with nc. Feeling on
whole was firmer. The market closed with
a gain of l to 1Hc.
Mess pork-Ouite an active trade was re-
ported. Sales we're made at 5 to TIC de-
cline. A further decline of 3Hc was sub
mitted to, but later prices ruled IN to DC;
At the close prices receded 12H to 15c and
closed steady.
Laed-A fairly active trade was reported
Prices advanced2H to sc, and the apprecia-
ton was fairly we'll supported.
Rib Sides-Prices ruled irregular, but av,
eraged about 2h to &c higher, and closed
LEADING FUTURES.
Leading futures closed Wheat No. 2
October, 1OO.Sc; December, l'o4%; May
Corn-october, SOC; November, 5o11c;
May, 53c. oo
11.9O; May, 1855.
Lard-December, 6.421z; January, 6.55;
Short ribs-December, 555; January,
5.S21; May $40.
Cash quotations were:
Flour-Was frmer, but not quotable;
higher. ~ oo
Wheat-Spring No. z, 100Hto 1.OOB.
Mess pork-Per barrel, 9.85 to S.S7H.
Corn-No. 2, SOC.
Gard-Per loo lbs, 6.25 to 6.271l.
Short ribs-Sides. loose, SAC to 545.
Dry sailed houlders-Boxed, 1921 to
Short clear sides-Boxed. 5.S0to 5.S5.
NEW YORK.
New YORK, Oct. 7.-Wheat-Spot unset
tied, higher. No. 2 red, 1.06A to O6H.
Options higher. October, 1.O6A; Deem
ber 1857; May, l.1OA to 1.ll%.
Corn-Spot up, firm. No. 2, 57A to 571c.
Options steady. October, 579sc; December,
5SHc: May, 59Hc.
Coffee - OPTIONS closed steady, up.
Sales 16, 500 bags; October, 1910; December,
1905 to 1920; May, 1855; Spot Rio, quiet,
firm, 20Ac.
Sugar-Raw, firm, quiet.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Oct. Wheat Trade
fair and firm feeling prevailed. Opening
was 3.16 to Nc higher than yesterday S
cl Sc, and for while prices were maintained
but later the market weakened slightly and
trading was quiet. Later some strength
prevailed and close was q to 1c avove
Yesterdays final figures. No. 2, cash,
SO ID to Loo; December, LOB; May, 1.08%c
July, 96c.
Corn-Business limited to May and mar
ket higher. No. 2, cash, 501ac; October
46llc bid November, 47c bid; December
Oats2Higher. No. cash, 371c; Oct.
| 3S to $500 bid; May, 1870.
Bagging-6 to SC.
Iron cotton ties-1.3n to LBS.
Corn meal stuff-2.5O to 2.55.
Whisky-1.13.
Provisions Strong and fair demand fol
job lots.
Pork-10O0.
Lard-6.00.
| Dry salt meats-Boxed shoulders, SIS
longs, 5.55; ribs. 5 60: clear, 5.75
| Bacon-Shoulders, 6 rs; longs 6S5; ribs
6.10; clear 625.
Hams-Sugar cured, 1000 to 1850.
NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS, La, Oct. 7.-Sugar-Firm
centrifugals off white, so to SIC: gra.
white, 5hc choice yellow clarified SIC
prime yellow, 81 to 59-16c; off yellow
So to SIC.
Syrup-Lower at 80 to soc.
Coffee-Market firm. Rio cargoes, ordin
arv to fair, 1917 to pic.
Corn-Strong and higher.
Rice-Very firm. Ordinary to prime, AZ
to SIC.
Whisky-Steady. Western rectified, 10
to 1.S0.
Molasses-Market strong. Centrifugal
fair, pc; syrup, 80 to Ale.
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Oct. 7.-Whea =
Market higher No. 2, red cash, 96c bid
Corn-Market easier. No. 2 cash, 47cH.s
Mess pork-9.4O.
Refined lard-6.05.
Dry salt meat-Boxed shoulders, $50
short rib Sides 535 short clear sides, $50
long clear sides. h.2h: breakfast bacon, S.2t