The morning call., 1894-06-13
New York Markets.

NEW YORK. June 12.-There was little or no
interest in the share speculation to-day. aud
although the close in most cases showed an adj
vance compared with yesterday, there was nothing
of buoyency in the market and the trading was
as rule irregular. The activity was confined to
three stocks, Sugar. st. Paul and Burlington and
Quincy and Chicago Gas, which had some promi-
nence in the dealings, was the only other stock
which the transactions exceeded 5000 shares
Sugar was weak st the opening sales OF block
OF stock bought before the recent advance on
which profits were taken. When tbs out OF
the way good buying movement wss inAugu-
rated by brokers of the Sugar clique, aud prices
moved upward the shorts began 10 cover. swelling
the volume OF the purchases and causing steady
advance. The early decline was - and gain of
25s was made. here was good deal of STOCK
bought for short account view OF the closing of
the books for the dividend tomorrow
In the afternoon the stock reacted "a. leaving
net gain of rs. Sugar preferred advanced /
per cent. ST. Paul bought In London and
the room-tradeTs during the morning ana rose TO
81 subsequently losing ga The SPECULATION in
the stock was strengthened by report that the
company had sold its bonds 1t figures the
current quotations on the Exchange burlington
and Quincy opened al advance of IN and then
on selling orders believed TO be mainly for rms
Boston account, broke l3s. closing at a recovery
OF Il. The raise made in the hope of bring
ing out some long stock, but did n OF meet with
any measure of success. In the late dealings the
IN rket was steady and dull, SEINE few shares
showing signs OF weakness, and at the close specu-
iation was fairly firm.
The railway and miscellaneous bond market
was hrm to strong al day for the leading issues.
OO1uS state DoQQS Gull. Pe
troieum steady; Pennsylvzin oil. sales none; July
closed at 30, no sales: Lima oil, sales none.
GRAIN AND AERcAASDIsE
Wheat-June 6Oc.
Flour-Steady.
HopS-Dul
PigirOn-Dull.
Copper-Quiet.
Lead-Firmer.
Tnn9nist Straits, sls 70 BID: plates quiet
On Change. 8 tons spot TN Al sl9 rs
Cofee-options Opensd to 10 points
higher on better cables lost advance under local
selling; closed steady at points net advance.
Sales. l9,50U bags. inciuuing: June, sl4 $50
ga rs: August. Sl4 O5@I4 10; SepUembe Der
$13 55@l3 70; October, Sl3 20: December,
Spot Coffes-Rio about steady No z 1890;
mid, steady: Cordova, 1s9l914c. Sales, 100
Maracaibo, POO Central American.
SHntos-Quiet: good average Santos, $4,000;
receipts, two days, 2OOU bags; stock, 80. 900.
Hamburg-Steady: generally unchanged to
12pfg higher. Sales, 5000 bags.
Havre-opened steady at VT advance. Sales
1900 bags. closed steady at l@lAzf net ad-
vance
Rio-Qulet; No. Rio, l4S90O: exchange. g
SIZED; receipts, two days, Il, coo bags: cleared
for New FORK 5000 bags.
Warehouse deliveries for United States yester-
day, 5000 bags: Few York stock to-day, 127. 600
bags: United States stock, 1Ss 900 bags afoat for
the United States 81 900 bags. Total visible for
the u ited States, 2SS 900 bags.
Sugar-Raw. stronger: fair refining. 9-I6e;
centrifugal, 96 test, l1l6c. Sales 1000 tons con-
trifugaI 80 test at 1916; 1000 bags centrifugal
SO test at 2 l5-16c to-day.