Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-08-27


ST. LoTIs. No. Aug -Wheat-"hs open.
ing prices We're &c CT from Yesterdays close
AMI decline Of &c was adicd shortly after
wards. Later bulli>h wave struck the pit
and prices advanced ii.c. but this was not
maintained ana the Inarart sold down as rap
iuly as IL had advanced. the closing being Ia
li4c below yesterday. No red, cash ana Au-
gust, Js9ac; september, s;'' &C: December 81 Oh
Corn speculation most 81 The session was
almost dead. Prices declined ssc early, but the
prediction for frost IN II" Northern corn belt
rallied the market l4Jc, and brought out better
trading. Toward the close &c WAS lost from
best prices and the close unsettled. no.
. cash, 6J4stuIlc; September, 581a; year, 45ls
q 49,.
Oais-Firmer. No. =. cash. 2JS2s' &c: Sep
tcmber, - &C.
Corn meal-S5 9.ti3 90.
Whisky-Steady, IL IS
Professionalism and higher.
POri.SlU J.Qti 62li.
Lard--s6 10.
Dry salt neats-Bozed shoulders. s. 6st:;
longs. q 90; ribs, i ird7 re-; short clear,
Bacon--Boxed shoulders. 81 -: longs. 81 40
80; ribs. . 5a&7 TO; short 8 Sos %
NEW ORLEANS LA. Aus. el.-Riee Dull
Ordinary 10 prime, it.QtJ'sr.
Cofee-DuL lilo, ordinary TO fair, lsG.lgc
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Aug. 6-WLea;-Stronger
Corn-stronger No cash anu Ar
gust. 5fi4c bid
CHICAGO, Ill. Aug @6.-Tre speculative
markets ON change 10 u1y acted irrySularly
with grain. averaging weaker. aud provisions
were weaker. Trading was fairly active, d1ld
local ceiling in corn ami wheat hcari~h.
but easily startled receipt or any bulIisL
news Wheat reai and lower at the opening.
December started = OF 4Ll u2I, and sold 10
81 OFl. Offers were readily absorbed. however.
and early sellers were soon fighting TO get back
wheat they had parted with, and giving the
bulls chance to get III their work
On bullish adyiccS the market soon began 20
display much strength, and December finally
improved &c, then broke &c nervous feeling
being apparent on the part OF traders, Who
We're apprehensiye over the effect OF impending
large deliveries Of grain in the Northwest
Later wheat again had another bulge. Deem
Der selling up to a t5si, off TO and closing AZ
81 a4lz.
Action in corn today was almost a repetition
OF yesterday, though on smaller scale The
market was easy during the first nOGr. Sep
TENDER started at 634c ana October at 5yi.c.
October sold down 10 aS1sc early, rallied and
held steady until later on. when the sudden
jump in wheat caused q scare among corn
shorts, and September made quick squirt 10
66c. and October went up 10 60-lc. The cliqu!s
then began 10 sell, and there was rapid break
TO 6i1ic for September and SOC for October.
September closed al $3.50 and October az So &C.
Provisions were only fairly active, and prices
generally easier.
Leading futures closed:
WheateAugust, 81 O32lGi o.; Septembe-,
81 Oe9s; December, 81 oi.E.
Corn-August, 65aic; September, ei3sc; oc-
Pork~september, SO e71.; October, $40 10,
January, sl2 so.
LardSseptember, 81 81; October, SO e5i
short ribs-september, 90 IS; October,
Sc s.; January. Sc 50
Cash quotations:
No., spring wheat-s1 031<9l o.
No 2corn-65l3 165asc.
Pork-slO 27l:
Lard-S5 80.
Short-rib sides loose-s8 69lfg6 Is
Dry salted meats, bcyed-Shoulders, 50 20
%; short clear sizes. s. 21I.7 90
NEW YORK, Aug. 26-Wheat-Spot lower
and unsettled No. g red. 81 I0l.9i H. Op-
lions declined I41ssc, advanced =<Glssc. de-
clned IiG.ic. and closed steady, TQi1sc under
yesterday. August closed 81 1Ost; September,
81 II; December 81 His.
Ccrn-Spot dull, firm. No. 9, &c. Options
opened il11!c lower, declined further 1setlHc,
advanced lake, and closed steady IsGlIJ,c De-
low yesterday, and closed 76c; September,
7DEc; May, SIC.
Cofee-Options opened barely steady, IoGlI7
points down. Closed barely steady, l05s25
points down Sales, 1850 bags. August
SIC 553l6 6Os September. SIS 1Jll5 s.: October,
IA 9Ggl50o November, s1iOOGl4 o.; December,
Si3 55GLl3 20 January, SI3 30: March, &l3 o..
Rio-Spot dull and lower, l9c. No. Z, 15A
G16H.
Sugar-Raw quiet and steady Refined quiet.
Nolasses-New Orleans, quiet and steady.
Rice-Firm and q1et.