The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-23

ing sharp advance in Liverpool futures and
the reports from the Western half of the cot
ton belt to the effect that a regular norther
was in possession of that country Increased
orders tor spot cotton from Manchester and
Fail River, together with the advance change
IN weather had stiffening effect on all
southern markets. A partial offset to the
stronger ruling of these markets lay in the
fact that receipts overran conservative esti
mates, due to liberal cearances from some of
the minor points. Before IL O'Clock our mar
ket had lost portion of the early gain. in
sympathy with partial reaction at Liverpool
But the general temper of sentiment contin-
ned nrm, with shorts nervous. The better
feeling led to some investment purchases by
oid-ume spectators. Foreign orders went
almost without exception to the long side
New Orleans sold around the opening but
subsequently turned buyer. Futures closed
steady; November, 5.21c; December, 523; jan
uary, 5.27 February, $50; March, SPA April,
August. 5.52e: September, sole; October, 5.54c
SEED MARKETS-Chieago Nov. 22.-The
faxseed market is active but weak, through
liquidation; receipts here were 80 cars, 176 at
Duluth and 13 cars at Minneapolis. Cash fax
at $l.0112; northern, $1.02; December at CSC,
and May at $3.50 per Blu. Cash timothy seed
closed at 81 per 100 lbs clover seed closed
at 1925 per 100 lbs. Minneapolis faxseed
quoted at 9612c.
BUTTER AND EGGS-New York, Nov. %.
-Butter-Receipts, 9,4S7 pkgs steady; West
ern creamery. 151a@24c; Elgins. 2215c; factory.
large white, SAC; small white, 9s4d10c large
clred, sac; small colored. 9%@10c. Eggs
Receipts, I,O23 pkgS; STEADY; western, 23l &c.
Chicago, Nov 22-Butter steady; creamer-
les, 15q22c: diaries, 1212Q19c. Eggs firm;
fresh, 2OQ21c.
NEW YORK COFFEE-New York, Nov. %.
Coffee options opened steady at points de-
cline, Brazilian receipts proving larger than
expected. American warehouse deliveries
comparatively light, the Dutch sale disap-
pointing and the statistical situation bearish;
rallied later on demand from shorts and re-
ports of better feeling in spot department;
trading light; closed steady and unchanged to
5 points lower; sales, IL, $50 bags including
December, 5.40e; January 5.50c May, $3.50
$500: June, 5.S5@5.90c; August. &c; October
6.G5Q610c. Spot Rio-Market quiet
but steady; No I invoice, 61sG619c; No.
jobbng. 6fsG654c. Mild steady; Cordova, SO
15c; sales, geo Maracaibo on private terms
500 bags Central American on private terms
so bags Savanilla on private terms Sugar
Raw strong: held higher; fair refining 4c;
centrifugal, 96-test 41Ac; moasses sugar 3$4c
refined strong but quiet.
NEW YORK METALS-New York, Nov. %.
1t was a day of small things in the market
for metals with tin showing a slight further
loss at the end Of the session Demand was
easily satisfied and features of any deScrip-
ton were lacking London cables proved
about as expected and news from the mi e.
was equally destitute of interest At the close
the metal exchange called pig iron warrants
quiet and nominal with $7.25 asked; lake con-
per dull, with 12.75c bid and 1890 asked tia
easier, with $17.75 bid and $3.50 asked: lead
sDe.ter quiet, with S5.15 bid and S. % asked.
The firm naming the settling prices for leading
Western miners and smelters quotes lead at
Sc. so.