Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-08-08
Other Produce and Provision Markets.

Other Produce and Provision Markets.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. Aug = Wheat - Opened
&c lower, but later ruled firm on bulliSh news
then advanced until lc was added 10 the o2en
ing figures. reaacted and sold down l.Qtisc from
the top, but closed firm and is6E4ic above yes.
terday. No. > red cash, s5'-Q.s5Nic: August
So sc bid; September. Size: December, S9lsc bid
Corn-Started &c lover rallied with wheat
and. ruling steady, closed unchanged 10 NJ
higher. No, =, cash zoe; September, 52.sc;
year, 39SsJl0c CLOSING ~ &
oats-Quiet. No. = cash, @799'1sc; Septem-
Der, 25ssG2s2. { bid
Corn mcal-Lower at 3 9;,fyC3 80
Whisky-Steady at 81 l.
Provfsions-Weak early, but strengthened
later and closed firm.
Pork-slO 81.
Lard-S6 IL.
Dry salt mcats-Boyed, shoulders. s. o..
long. S. 97li; ribs 8 lpy7 -: short clear, g. -
Bacon-Shoulders. boxed So %. long. s. 5oas
Cd; ribs s. 500 20; short Clear, s. 1877 o.1,
NEW ORLEANS. la. Aug. Rice Steady;
ordinary TO prime. ! .0l5asc.
Cotfee-Quict; Rio, ordinary to fair. lsDl9c-
KANSAS CITY. Mo, Aug. Wheat-Fsir.y
active. No. 2. rcd, cash. &c bid.
Corn-Stron5er Cash, Sc.
CHICAGO. Ill, Aug. Wheat scored an ad
vance of &C. as 4 result Of to-day trading The
market was stronger from the outset and
though il seemed 10 hesitate q little for the
time. it finally broke away anu easily and rap
idly advanced TO the highest point Of the day,
lively narrow range anu closed &c below the
highest point reached.
Corn was weak and lower early because Of tLe
continued warm weather and the fact that re
ceiptS we're somewhat in excess of estimates,
though it made good advance later in sym
pathy with the advance in wheat, though the
circulation of a story 10 the effect that con
tinued dry, warm weather, instead of imprCE-
ing the crop was likely 70 shrivel itup, and,
through fears OF bull manipula tiCn, trade was
slow. September opened &c lower al J5c. sold
IN to - .t1V an NJ
tween IS and 55',c several times. and c!ose1
firm at So &c.
Pork opened strong as rule, though early
sales were at some decline. Shorts covered
freely. There was not much selling pressure,
while the strength in grain helped the market,
Ribs were firm There is good cash demand.
and packers are selling freely OF spot ana oIy-
ing futures against these sales
Lard was steady and firm, closing with an al
vance OF 81.
Dry salt neats-Boxed shoulders. s. tea;
short rib. sides s. Is: long clear sides u -:
short clear, sides. e S''.:
Breakfast bacon. boxed $ -.
Refined lard 81 30.
Leading futures closed is follows:
WheatNAugust, ss;,c; September, S'4c;
December, 9cc.
tOber, 5}i4c.
Lard-September. So ~; October, 70 %.
Short rios-September, sd67:,; October, d ~
Cash quotations:
Spring wheat-SSts18Si.
Corn-No. g, 60c.
Pcrk-s10 a..
Lard-s5 IS.
Short-rib. sides-s6 6D6tS g.
Dry salt meats-Shoulders, s. 0JG5 10; short
clear sides, s. 1597 p
NEW YORK, Aug. 7.--Wheat-Spots frrreE
No 2 red, 9sAG9Sz.c. Options up: August
$3.50: September. e8isc; December, 81 OO1a.
Corn--Dull and steady. No 9, 70. Options
down and firm; August, 611sc; september, tS5sci
December, SIC.
points up. Sales, 1900 bags. August tl6 81;
September, SIS s1Gl5 So; December, sl3 $50
Is 80; Rio. normal
Sugar-Raw, more active and higher
fair refining, &c; centrifugals. e6 test,
gaze: sales 951q hhds. and 5000 bags at for
muscovado and SEAS 7-16c for 90 test celtri,u-
gal nominal; refined, active and firmer; No. s,
nominal; No. 10. nominal; mould a" 4sc;
standard A nominal; confectioners' A, nomi
nal: powdered, 4iic; granulated, 44c; cubes,
4l4c.
roAslcxxeHrs,
oryou are all woh ieaIly good for moth
BKtS j S!fEdsSs9Iiif;rE2s.
A"H 'D'@ ~ good appetite. $40 '