Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-08-21
Galveston Wool Market.


ST. LoUIs. Mo, Aug. % - Wheat - The
| market higher and uulet. Cables Starred To-
! cal markets stronger. December selling !
points above yesterdays close, but this up-
| ward impetus soon exhausted Itself. rs buying
1 was light ami there was plenty for sale after
! the first bull rush ana decline o. lac took
place. Later reports of big exports frmed
/ market somewhat, and outside OF I few no
/ lnents Of weakness or heavy. selling .narhet
! was strong. and advance Sac, but declined
/ slightly near the close. which was 2t,&2Su
| above yesterdays No. red. cash 9glscslsl ~,
August, 81 OF: september, 81 Ul2i asked; De-
! cember. 81 0tia bid
Corn followed wheat a opening. being higher
| for year ana September 1i.c higher 1T 6lt4c
| but there were no sellers and just as soon ~
| offered down TO G0lsc before Il sale was made.
There was rally with wheat and the close
| sx0lllc above yesterday. No. ., cash, 6lIsc
september, 607SG6lc; year, A &C; January i3l
OatS-Ihere was something Of a boom in this
market started by export buying IL New York
and Chicago, that brought in some purchasing
tcmber advanced 3rsc the close l4c lower
than top. No: 3 cash, SJS:; August, 3oe bid;
September, %OA
Cornmeal-s3 1903 %.
NFhisky-Stsadv. Sis
PrOvisions-M Market dull but firm at the close
Porll-Si0 %.
Lard-S6 -
Dry salt meats-Boxed shoulders s. g..
longs. So 90; ribs, s. o.; short clear s. ~
bscou-Boxed shoulders. 50 IS; longs. e. 45;
ribs. = 5O11 30: short clear, g. lS8 90
Hams-sio 2J9l2 %.
KANSAS CITY, Mo, Aug. 2o.-Wheat-Higher;
No. = red cash, pc bid.
COrn-Steady; No. cash, 1910 bid
POrl-Boxcd, % -.
Dry salt meats-BoIed shoulders. s. co; short
rip SIDES, n 70; long clear sides. 50 ~: short
clear sides, s. 12i..
Breakfast bacol-Boxed, IS 20
Refined lard IS 30.
CHICAGO, ILL, Aug. oo.-The grain markets
were again fcyCrish and subject tc rapid and
wide variations in price i'll the early trading
this morning. Wheat continued excited With
occasional spells ut duilness, Rnd closed with
decided advantages. hut corn, otter opening sx-
citedly higher, declined, was dull and eall,
and failed to respond to the later advances IN
other cereals.
The provision market was rather active. ant
Notwithstanding the heavy receipts of hogs
and lower prices for them, products were in
clined TO frmness Fluctuations were narrow
and changes from Yesterdays closing prices
small.
Leading futures closed:
-Wheat-August, 81 O5as; September, 81 O5ls;
Corn-August, 65l4c; September. e7lse; oe-
tober, 62s.c.
Pork-ssptember. slo So: October. so .T4i
LardSSeptember, IS s?H; October. s3 ns,
January 81 10
Short September, So 6eli, ootober
IS 10; January, S 20
Cash quotations.
Spring wheat-s1 O5%GI ON
Coru-No. ?. 67l<C.
Pork-slO 3Olt1O Gi
Lard-SS 621..
Short-rib. sides-s6 G2ssG5 65
Dry salt neats-shoulders, 60 20lo s5; shors
clear siGeS, 81 25lt7 IS.
NEW YORK, Avg. eo-whcat-Spot higher
and dull; No red 81 l&41 l3h Options
more active, easy and up; August o. 1871:
September, 81 l$5s; December 81 1871
Corn-Spot firm; No 2 sc Options irrec..-
lar and lower; August 7S5sc; September. ~,
December, 63asc.
Coree-optiOns steady and points down to
10 points up Sales 230uO bags. August, sl6 20
September. SIS 93tl6 10. December, sl3 $50
Is IS. Spot Rio Gull and easy lsc.
Sugar-Raw active and tirmer: centrifugal.
96-test, 8 l5-34l13i2c: sales. 800 hogsheads Mus
covado TO Baltimore. I-l6c for Safest; $50
hogsheads MuScoTSd 70 New York u &c for
safest: 165 bags molasses. S9-test, At ll-Iic =
cargo of concrete, S6-test, at 2.69c and soma
centrifugals. s6-test, at l5'&2G3,sc.-