The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-06-05

December 4. 900 5e6 6.85 6.9Oab.95
A decline in coneo and also in exchange initiated
ceipts were smaller. The speculation was very light.
One nrm said; 1T Is only reasonable to expect the
mont in exchange. but the. Rio ,conee commissorios
Consequently we do not near OF any fresh business
being done, recently for this country. But hipment
Ing receipts witch may now be expected OF the new
crop. II will not be easy for people to believe in
experience. About this time last June the estimates
f hsr, the he s Sq nnc noS crop 70 T SSC o6 6tO Sos 900 ns,6 6T sSe " y
outturn. and the Towering season for the crop OF 1898
for the current crop" The dsIiverits from the lst Inst.
to last night were $4,000 bars. The recent deliver
$50 bags, as hish grades we're tendsred which could
be delivered to as good advantage as II sold from the
S%syndicsIc who bought May delivery last Autumn
at 74c. The rank and nle OF operators here are await.
hETAIs-wero nominGliy unchanged. d. Houston
Go. IN their monthly review n OF the copper rt trade DE-:
copper market In April became RELAXED early In
Hccin were still prepared to MI orders at &c. as
heretofore. Values GENERALLY soon settled to this
the early opening OF navigation and the opportune
arrivals Of new lake product. since then lake
lqr.. but operations have been on II rather restricted
scalc. and the entire month passed without the oc,
course of the home market. Present prices, how
ever, AFFORD very remunerative profits to the copper
Naval s~roSEs-spiritS Of turpentine was dull at
2VA4SoC. hOsln was quiet u y bL9o 2NSblAO
common to good strained.
PRovIsIoSs-Lard was steady. Prime, se.toi city.
S8; refined. for the Continent. s0.f5. Pork was
nrn. Mess, ell. 81 so. Cut meats were dull.
Picked hams. 7ia@sc.i do. bellies. B@osc.;. do.
shoulders. 4l9c. Dressed hogs, 5~hsGa57sc. Tallow.
&C. Butter-Creamery, Western extras. 1alac.; frsts.
1bts@l0ci seconds; l4g@loc.: thirds, iaoS
seconds, l~8loal5c. Cheese-New state, full cream.
large, colored choice, 7d7Lc.; good to prime. 8b@
6ac.; common TO fair, 6@8hc.; old colorod fancy,
SL0pc. prime to choice. Sa4@Shc. white fancy. 7oc.:
primo to choice, 7t@s4c.; common TO good. 6h@
6Ac. Eggs-State and Pennsylvania fresh. gathered
June a." After a shortsperiod of frmness provisions
turned weak on selling OF ribs by q prominent local
trader and lard by the packers. and with only q light
demand, and that principally from shorte, prices
eagged. and the closing was easy at the decline. The
cash demand was without Improvement. Estimated
lao. 0O0."
sUaAR-Raw was firm; So test, $50; 96' test.
4 5-l6c. Refined was moderately active and firm.
WooL-Curront quotations OF carpet woods, based on
Wool Exchange of1cial classification. are as follows:
Aleppo, washed, 800 3l9c.; AnEora, l<@l&Lc.; Bag
dad, whites, 22a csc; Bokhara. colors, q lao Z;
PokhRra. whites. 100 l6c.; camers hair. Russian. 100
lSL2c.; China, ordinary. l1@l4c.; China. combing. 10
a17c.; Cordova l49l4hc.; Donskol. autumns, 10 ;
Donskoi. combinR. 23d25c. DonEkoi, colors, POO
29c.; Donskoi. lambs. lealSc.; Scotch. 16@l7c.;
24l PIC: East India. KAnd ahar,2 2@2bc.; East India,
carpet nlling. choice. ~l7SlSc!; East India, carpet
Milling, low, 12@ l5c.; Georgian. B. o., 100 l7c.; Geor-
Riap, B., l4@l6c.; Georgian, b. s.. l31l5c.; Karadi,
choice. l7d1Sc. Karadi, ordinary. l5dl7c. Khoras-
san. colors. l4ioc.; Khorassan. whites, lS@l9c.; MO-
hair. Turkish. 49946c.; Mossul. washed, l7@lsc.
Mossul. unwaShed. l4c.; oporto. &c.,; salonica, l9S