Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-08-18

n ,h, opening matters <ttt.ci dnwSi to com
ps.ai'le quletuue. II Wa me lofty tlMb.l,'s
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IN -, -, 1t! -, ga ~,
ISS ma h,'l-t utU utN. -'it'' . ems 10
tl IN s,, -, - -; ~
~, IN ne'''S -; - vt " ti''t- Az l.t''l VI
dow, ~ az =, - Iij -
pV"u o. us own weight HLdt.S HtlI-iE = cen,
GroM me top TIE close was at 4 decline rom
- a. a. ~, : - - & ol 80 =.
49, 80 6 - " 7'H'e'No7' O-1S'" q -
| Cor,, ~, - 80, - .,,:, ,-, . - .
strictcd 70 sarr1eniort- I'M fiu,t'I,4inns yy,l,
| almost a., violent a., f,, wheat ana followed
very clo-Iy me cha yes j. -iiat cereal. me Gloss
| was SO lowe! ray Srureru.,.- aud IL. for The
| wear. and january a. tp,rlG,rrd With Strir,
| DAYS close. 10 :. cash. bjsfbl..c. September
/ closed 57t-c bid. wear l..,,,i. Is,..,lr, 43.
! and nominal
OatS-Oriyau ocga-50re1 ...-. made Va
| cash 24Q.gi It.: August closed AZ as..t All
| nominal: Gegte-nbeT ~ .,.a.l,.l :
CorA.rcul-Eas.pr: al :. Y5-I-; ul
| WHISKY ~rcgdv +
| BagE!ur-ai .4i-g. ZION cct.er tisS 81 81 L
! 40
| Provisions
| Pork-SfO 10
| Iard-SS ~
! Dry salt lueat~-Boyst -Ia.Ir5ars = TO-.
longs 3 uST1 10. ribs, :, ...,, -. ,rn-t Glen
! s. 81.
| Bacuu-Boyed shoulders s. l1l.ref -. lone.
| $ ~: ribs ; a. ~. .tn~r -..,r : =
| 90
|
! no, ordinary TO fair 80 lYc-
--,...- 49,. -..
| .hANsAS ClIl' NO. -A~2. i"-Nl." huStua-
,,G'iE w We Ar1-.l ma n''' mace
hD.o'.iI1 y, go Mu,@I .-l'r,'s 'i' ava 'aI IT,
| ~ -, ~" - =" " .ut u+.-l.itl-st- U"NSta "-s
StI-tlo uCiId''ON were N'tt strong. rom uo,A
80 W.. m '"'.' l'ieL- - = Ieul
\ - III ''S u'u' -'"=">t' ~ S'p'rLi-Jrf' NJ
! ~, Co... ~ g, .,. --.....
| ~ " No, =; t">"' "'+I ora. August
! -, 80 p,,iiiusi' -" ..' ,-..
I a. NatS- 9st1uN ~ =. tA@h' -'-se' August
-',sN' ~ P'clIiO'i - - "''-
| CHICAGO. LII. Aug H. he fever which WAS
| saSg!ng all saturday In tAc wheat pit was -
! much a. an ordinary human constitution could
| stand. ANA ali ouln fluctuations were WidrI
4 excitement WIS no greater than on inc clos ~
! day Of last week Tile usual news which .a-
| fUeuceu monetary fluctuations were uI-
| needed, the crowd merely bought or sold u.-
| cording 10 Jne impulse communicate los dis
appearing marquis
! An customers OF commission houses who
| had trades open were called OIL heavily for mar.
| g.nS. and much Of the trade done in the drSt
| half hour was in the way of closing up, - best
| II could be done. such OF their business shade
not sufficiently detected by margins. The
wildnesS OF the first hours transactions can be
wheat. During hat time there Was one stimuli
taneOuS jump FOR il nj the starting signal from
slCs TO n Il for December and il went upward
IL irregular leaps OF isc and sometimes L. at II
time until it Strucl, 81 b ana some imprtuous
spirits even maize trades ~ 81 IA before the al
vanciug tendency was checked. In i furUre.
long transaction t-r 1000 bushels was even
made Al 81 II. but the legitimate top OF the
| market was fila
Aside from the bull fever which was raging
hot IN the veins Of nearly all OF the traders,
there was plenty OF bullI~h news ut the open
ing. LONDON cargocs for prompt shipments
were Is Sd higher: Liverpool was lI,Gt3d up;
Paris was the equivaeut OF &c higher and New
York produce exchange not being open fol
half an hour fter trading began here its mem
beers We're bOmbarding their brokers here with
buying orders suddenly there was a change
OF sentiment. New York and foreign hOpseS
began selling heavily and Berlin was qgOtes
81 lower The decline which followed was al.
most rand and accompanied by about as
sensational features as was the preceding adj
vance 1t tuInoled like huge boulder dowq
the mountain side until IL struck SlUD, and
after The fa bound To $40. operators became
apparently equally exhausted. and q long il
tcryal OF quiet followed the iierce struggle
which took place during the firSt hour.
Nobody had GetaUlted at the clearing house
settlement, when removed a load from th6
Overstrained commission men and gave them
time to look about them ana see where they
stood. All this occurred before II clock. or
within the first hour ana all of the session
Comparative quiet followed The drop to IL "
and reaction 10 si.U1 gave The conservative Gle
ment in the pit time 10 get tue market in hand
ana 10 regulate the COURSE Of values more in ai'
cordaHce with reason. Thereafter, while tho
tendency was down, IL was at mOrJ deliberate
pace.
Al l2.3O the price OF December had got down
TO II o. +; reacted TO II %. wcaEencd again md
closed un settled a. Il U25.eJi % against Il u6-I
at the close on Saturday afternoon, having
covered The phanou,uallv wide range of u IlG5
! Ill5 during the day.
On the "curD, after the close of the session,
December sold up TO IL Vi, calls sold at 81 II,
and puts 1t 9S34e
During the excitement in early trading moth
was %a material element in The excite ten IT.. 49,
The cora market wa governed second TO
wheat in the amount OF The excitement in the
pit II had its exciting bulge ana inglocious
collapse. and trading in il was also LARGELY gC,-
erued AZ the opening, a in wheat by questions
Of margins The opening % the market was
highly turbulent ana ;r1thy. with September
bringing anywhere rom 81 TO Is cents.
The higher prices OF the dav occurred shortly
after tradihs commenced september reached
1 ns OcloDer o., e. ESaf 'l-it, ana May ~.
Inc lenuSHcy uutlns tIe rtiia.uaet OF tLe d4{
was strongly doWh"IrH. Out some reaction So
~ nj. me IloH, '5SlnS Fgyo'try ron .Ar
prices showing aholi &c gam over SATURDAY
cioSe Ior Ausqst ana SeplemDgr. IN d 7troLget
tH9lhe II broke away some o. the confronting
4hntthce OF WheaL. ,....-
hog products opened h.suer- IN NFAhp1-Ay
win corn IN spite 81 int 4ApcraI rectipia ot
oss. 9tes9 pork 81 i1c nv liei, 1ItU LUZ
aTtft uc-i4aAu dtll - i-l'i {, ~ "-ie-4
" llGaL anu corn Droht, !, u'' gu, ,.'e.-5 20
S'3Soc' anna , t!LSIqefIoe rSc.ttil-H. an
heavy sales; Toward the clos there VS. i
IdLy Oh -sb-is &C. 4e"''-5 P!-V'9 -'s ~ -'"S'
LARD j, was lie; less decided in rs haf 6 clos
a "lSir Nm co 4,Gs,
Whsat1August II U.ss. September, 81 cox;
December 81 O9lsl O2.
COrn-August, 6'i+ci September csc; &c.
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