Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-08-31

,..,o ILL.,, Aug. ao.-The grain
- turned today after a weak
l ing and ended with gains all
l'.ssnd. Talk OF wheat for feeding FAR
,ar and liberal clearances hrmed
a'ps wheat and crop damage was
N actor in corn. December wheat
,'..a $50 higher; September corn $50
~. ~, and september oats lie higher.
,.,ous also closed with moderate
&ilns. -. ,ho
.anued free deliveries from the
- in the Northwest. Gables re-
'iss foreign markets steady. Trade
W. ,her light for about fifteen min
frnm 1-Sc to Lac lower price
me current quotations at the
~ The previous session. At the
gss that time a few buying orders
M outside revealed the fact OF a
n.,sarahle local shortage among
y, scalpers. For a while they jostled
y crovded each other, although
.aridee and some others of the con-
.nt were selling wheat. The buy
tsnt IN the rush, however. until
y Mad added S-Sc TO the lowest price
mi al the opening. December OPP
"A al Sc 3-sc with a few transactions
ssI.46l56 3-Sc and one or two fives
Sf-ic II kept alternating for about
,.,nntes between Sc 3-Sc buyers and
40 sellers and then firmed up and
,ssroed to SO 5-SW56 3-sc. 1t did not
I'M ret below SO lac during the day,
stInent appearing TO harden on the
i Of confidence In present prices,
scember closing at the top at 81 1-Sc.
= washington agricultural bureau
I. reported to have issued circular
ne information of farmers concern
the nutritiye value OF heat as food
farm animals. That had some in
snee in stiffening the market.
Wcorn started rather weak but
&angsd from that TO strong as the ses-
ID progressed. There was no frost
any place where corn grows, con-
XIV 10 the prediction of the local
Xpaiher bureau reported. and that had
Hnethlng to do with the easier tone
me market at the opening. The
stern corn country had obtained no
HlN from the drouth conditions and
Al fact gave the market strength.
Mptember opened at "a lie, sold very
~ ,.ingly at 81 3-Sc and after that be-
ne very strong and hard to buy un-
ID 1t had advanced to over 55c, May
al the opening at 50 lac and 20 1-Sc
~ touched SIC before II turned NJ
the few who were inclined to sell IT,
ne OF those who have been heavy
sfs for a few days stood around the
watching the price go up, evil
Wntly putting some restraint upOr
D. smsslyes to keep from turning II
the buying side, but it may be said
at as general thing the big loca'
bits are still. May was wanted al
I, ~ at the close. The session of tn,
s was active almost all the tim,
|, quite a good business was trans
he'd Like corn the feeling was easy
Z The start and prices n shade lowel
1 An they closed yesterday, but wher
lers came piling In from all sources
y eelaly the country, the easiness wal
4 PLANTED by strength which LASTED
Z pugh the greater part of the re
" Under of the day. September opened
y lower at ~ 1-sc and sold gradually
= to % 3-4c, where It closed. Provis
IS were firm Notwithstanding q goo'
4 ny sold to realize profits. The pack
sold moderately on January deliv
+, but there We're orders from out
! sufficient to absorb the offering
Y hout adversely affecting the price
September deliveries were ngail
X onger, Tho receipts of hogs wer
/ 20 instead OF $4,000, estimated yes
a pay September deliveries chow tn
j ~ living advances: Pork, 15c; lard
ns and ribs. Z 1-2c. The gains in Jan
n were 21-2c in pork. sc in lard an
.c in ribs.