Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-02
NEW ORLEANS. LA, April 1.-CoTee-Firm,
Rio ordinary 10 fair, l9l442Olsc.

CHICAGO, ILL. April starting prices for
May was 81 Uis. Some sales we're made lIl-
mediately thereafter Ut 81 0l%: ard reaction 10
81 ~ took place before the price commenced to
yield. The decline was Tery gradual and hCtly
contested until sellers became numerous at
q 0ia4 from which latter point TO 81 OK the
downward pace vas considerably accelerated.
In corn dealings were lacking in interest and
was allowed to drift. in the direction VI u pre-
ponderance OF outside orders the opening price
was about &c under yesterday $ closing prices.
After hanging around for q brief time at 615.c
tor May II gradually sold down to 67lsc; recoy-
cred to 67a4c ana closed ut 67Sc, or sc lower
than yesterday.
There was an immediate decline OF 7Iac to loc
in Tie price OF May pork when the market
opened, and 1t made j further break OF l1bs, but
in the end recovered the entire loss and closed
unchanged from The previous days final quota
tons.
Lard and ribs acted in unison with pork, but
fluctuations in Lard were less violent and the
feeling considerably less bearish than in ribs
and pork.
Leading futures closed: Wheat-Aprn, 81 os;
May, 81 o.: July 81 G2%.
Corn-April, t71.c: May, 67Kc; July. 65c
Mess pork-May s12 10: July sl3 10; Septem-
Lard-May, SO 80; July, e. l7,s; September.
short ribs-May. 81 10; July, 50 42H; septen-
Der, S. 72Ia.
Cash quotations: wheat-Sprins, 81 O.
Corn-No- 2 6713Ge7sIc
Pork-sl2 50
Lard-.6 10
Short rlDS-Sfdes. 90 9JQt6 o.
Dry salted-Shoulders. 10 OUll5 10.
Short clear-Sides So 2UQ6 IS.
Sugar-Standard "a 4lsc.
NEW YORK, April l.-Wheat-Spots steady
and quiet; No. 2 red, 81 1874 Options-Weaka and
lower: April, 81 49,; May, 81 I2s; July,
Corn-spoi lower, but firm. 81 7s4G2 "a
options-Down but dull; April, 7Sc; May,
74%c; July. 7ii.c
hays ADril Sl7 2j.
August, s16 -. Spot Rio quiet ana steady ut aDc.
Sugar-Rehned fairly active and steady. No
No. 10. .3s.c; of a. 444isc; mould a, 4;sc;
standard A. 44ic; cOnfectioners' a. 4.3ic: cut
loaf. Sc; crushed. Sc; powdered. 4sc; granu-
lated, 4Hc; cubes 42ac-
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
ST. Louis, Mo, April l.-Cattle receipts
300; shipments. 500 Easier. Good to fancy
native steers, s. O0G6 10; fair to good native
4 OUQ5 %; stockers and feeders, e 1923 W;
Texans and Indians. % iOG5 30
Hogs-Receipts, 300; shipments, 1000. Lower
Prices ranged from 81 3DG1 W.
Sheep = Receipts 500; shipments, none
Steady. Good to choice. 81 2olt5 20.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-. April L-Cattle-Re-
cepts, 300: shipments, 1900; lhwer: steers
50 7516 %; stockers and feeders - 0ggi TO-
Hogs-Receipts, 500; shipments, 3JUU lower;
all grades. 50 IJ9s4 10
sheep-Receipts, IlOO; shipments, 2sOs:
steady.
NEW YORK. April I-Beeves-Receipts,
1850 Lower. Native steers, 81 25G6 III
Sheep-Receipts, 400. Firmer at l21346 80.
CHICAGO, Ill. April 1.-Cattle - Receipts,
1900; shipments, 400. Market irregu Iar.
Steers, 81 OOG6 10; stockers, 81 1903 20.
Hogs - Receipts, 5000: shipments, i50O0.
Market slow and lower Ali grades. % 500
5 OU
Sheep-Receipts, 600 shipments, 400 Mar
ket active and steady. Natives IS 0015 s.;
Western, s. 2525 70; Mexican 50 90
ST louis WOOL MARKET
ST LOUIS. Mo-. April L-Wool-Receipts,
light. Steady and unchanged
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
Special to the Gazette
BOSTON, Mass. April l.-Wool-Moderate de-
mand and steady prices