The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1891-10-08
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
CHICAGO

Wheat was strong and higher today on COM
bination of bullish news and local sentiment
Corn was quiet and irregular, and at one time
had Il severe slump, but the strength in wheat
finally caused it to recover part decline. De-
tober opened unchanged.
Hog products were weak and lower iniiu-
enccd a good deal by the weakness in corn and
the absence of buyers, and the close shows a
loss of 12la@2Oc, pork 71&@1Oc on lard and alike
amount on ribs The board will not be in SEES
! sion tomorrow on account of the Grant statue
unveiling
LEADING FUTURES.
Leading futures closed:
Wheat-OctOber, 961ac; December, 9Slac; May,
1,Oi4.
Corn-October, 53lic; November, l775c; May,
4l%c.
Mess Pork-Octobcr. 977ls; December, 9.92k;
January, l2.37la.
Short Ribs-october zo2lf; November 6.S71&;
January, 6l7l2.
Cash quotations were:
Wheat-NO. . spring, 9jc'&.
COrn-NO. ., 522i@j2c.
POrk--9S5a40D.
Lard. 77i2MT00,
Short rib sides GoOSc)-LlC@7.20
Dry sailed shoulders (boXed-i2j@640
Short clear sides (boXed)-740@L5O
NEW YORK.
Wheat-Spot dull, unsettled closing weak
No. = red, To-. Options advanced lhH1Ac, de-
clined 2iU7Gc and closed steady at h@%e above
yesterday. October closed sl.Oll$, December
SlO75s, May ll3'G.
Corn-Spot unsettled. active. No. Q Gee. OPP
lions steady lower October closed 593$c De-
ccmbcr 542ac, May 507Gc.
CoaGe-Options opened weak, 80 to GO points
down. Sales 10000 bags October 81. 40@ll. 70,
November Sl06j@l0.Sj, December $lO5O@1O 80,
January $40. 9O01LOO, May SlO.6j@ 1915. Spot rio
1,11 ~ r,ip =
sugar-Raw trmer demand fair refining
2 l5-lGc centrifugals, 96 test, 32Gc sales 1000
bags centrifugals, 96 test, sac to New York. 1862
bags concrete Sc test 2I&c: Sos bags Muscovaco,
80 test, 27sd3c son bags Java 90 test SIC; all to
Philadelphia; refined steady and quiet
MolasseS-New New Orleans, quiet and firm.
Rice-Firm and quiet.
ST. LOUIS.
Whcat-Bearish expectations were not fully
read this mOrnil g, at opening advanced &c.
Later an easier feeling prevailed andl cosed ia
sc above yesterday No. red cash. 942i@9618c;
October, 9i4k; December, 972i @977Sc; May, lOiH.
Corn-Opened Oigher on bad weather west,
but relapse followed on weak New York market,
closing 1Sc below yesterday No. cash, 521a@
521ac; October, 1890 bid; year, 3Shc May, 391ac.
Oats-Negleced. No. . cash, 263iC; October
26ac; May, 302ic bid.
Rye-NO. 2, soc
Corn NEAL 7562Sj.
Whisky-Stcady lis
Bagging-5R@I
Iron cotton tieS-Sl3j@l.iO.
Proyisons-Markct lower, dull and easy.
POrk-ll.2j.
Lard-675G6.S0.
Dry salt meats, boxed-Shoulders 6OG
longs, I2; ribs, I3E&@I5O short clear, 1929
750
Bacon boxed-shOuldcrs, $50 longs S12l2@
S.2ic; ribs S.2j@S37'&; shorts, SjO@S62l&.
HamS-1l.0 0gl3.25.
KANSAS CITY.
Wbnot-nu;nt No . rnd ooeb On L;l
Corn-Weak. No. .. cash, 4Sc bid.
POrk-BOXed. 1000; dry salt meats boxed Shout
dcrs, $50; short ribs sides, 72l; long clear Sides
125 short clear sides, 100
Lard-Reincd $40
Hay-Steady with good demand.
COrnmcal steady.
Bagging-5a07c.
Hams-l0. 25@1200
Iron cotton tics-l.3j@ LILO
NEW ORLEANS.
Markets very quiet and unchanged.
Rice-Ordinary to prime, 4@478c.
Cofre-Dull and easier Rio, ordinary to fair,