The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-11-27
DUN'S WEEKLY RBYIRN
COLDER WEATHER HAS DONE Auca1sI
ACCELERATE RETAIL TRADE B.
Wheat Has Advanced a Cont p. 50,
"eek''-ootton Declined to, 81 ~. q
With Heavy Reoeipts...1roa, N, q
Changed Slightly. 81

R. G; Dun L Co.'S weekly rs,i,, y
trade, Saturday, says: I'M 4
All markets and all indu,t,;., s Il
working towards the period; q tb.,s q
giving, of stook.taking, and oi.ss 4
days. Colder weather has don. ny
10 accelerate retail trade, 6 sr..ill..|
delsyed in many lines by unu,u,IIss
mild and open weather. The prol va
Ing force increases on the who'll. phi
many manufacturers are unable Is tfss
Ill the orders offered, while oshsIs ~
committed as far ahead a. ,thsvI ,,.s
willing to be. The output ii as,i NJ n
great industries is consider,d M
largest ever known, and the comb Y
Of great business next ye.r I'll 7;
bated. sss - u
Wheat has advanced . cent ~ ,IiI.
the week and small auctuatia
been due to. reports about All
rather than to the heaviest e1polls !
known. Atlantic exports, foufi
I'd, have been in three weeks of Sss
vembers 8, 799,369 bushels, ag,ili( d D
o62. LOG last year, and il the crop ,,a i, Y
thus far over &c, 100000 bushels u
the Western receipts have beeg, &
three weeks. q, 113, $50 bus6els ,.s,iss!
Il, $3.50, 888 last year.
Corn exports have been 7,olp0ifI
bushels, against 6, Al, C6S last yai.ss..
Cotton declined to,5.8l cent? vj I'M
heavy receipts, but closedsat 6.S7,s =
better foreign demand and with III
which have less ,ned thoprospect olIll
heavy movement later. nh u
Iron products have changed ;
slightly in price, with wire nals1 =
rods shafe lower, and willie thsa - =
sumption of pig is the largest NJ
known, works in some branches 90 u
ceiving orders equal to their out 3
while others have orders so far ~ +
that they are unable, or unwilling Ii
take more. There is less activity e
bars at the East, but a healthy ldenal !
1t the West, for manufacturing j
building and other uses, aud rilielyE
In larger demand there, while al
iron works. have recently; taker ofdsll||
Tor months ahead. Sheets aressi4l.!
and competition reduces the PEI u !;
Of tin plates little further. 0al.
forge is eighty lower With Esa Il ]!
aud Chicago prices unchanged, !
withstandjng the great output s
stocks are being further reduced. u
coke output was 100, 1857 tons fol VI I!
week, With furnace selling at $l.7t y,
the rest of this year.
Anthracite coal continues weak w
sales at 81 net higher; the produpt'c.a!ll
in October having been 5,l20, 600 tonas
Tin is sustained by large consunr
ton, lead is q littla easier and q btslls y
in spelter has reduced the price 6
Pittsburg to 4.05. The WOODEN ~ 3
ket is embarrassed by the dslsy q
winter weather, which retards orde j
from clotbiers, although most xo -
have enough for some time ahead, aas !,
while cold weather and active fesaaI
trade woald quickly bring 9 ehsn 8;
prices Of wool are 60 high that % !
mills have stopped part OF their loon On.
C1ses are mentioned Of nails vhe Z.
could realize a profit ,sf S20aD Y h M Y
1900, 900 by selling the wool they 80
Cit can expect none by nlanutacsaill
At country prices. Wool markets 1. ".
become stagnant and sales ore iol ".
most part wholly to realize specuplasnsss,
profits, amounting at the three 80 ~
markets to only 4,2l3, 900 POUNDS 's a
he week. s .524sss
Cotton continued weak, az raw = r. :.
terial declines and goods are faps d
lower. ~
Failures for the week have been , lea
n the United States, against o3a ~, ,..s
year, and 81 in Canada, against " B
year. Ss.is.
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