New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-17

'sIn,i isc Selected u bond MsamCa, Sc Tru1lIs
Sas q'aSss NH 5n%g' Vera e HSsa'i re
ia' acAi ey s snn Sn5nc and
MsysnS, Inc hidesmPaya Ne PEcgrso lc
M Ma S,, nc ssvana isc i2c
sd. brands. sc bulls cows S BUY cnn
TRY try slaush'er; Native steers ssaoc; COW, ea9c
o, LsATHERThe market was steady with pretty good
, ,f, emloek acid, nrst selection easc seconds
lsomaoc ,hcis l7asc acid first selection ienqalhe
ISalss union ssSsSe middle
Cows s'sssa .:ssn ea ssst 'hsi
s iTss so .ss ssss @sSf; qs; seconds
Sss Ts:%s soc ss '''''' betting puts 'iV
r1 METAsmWth the exception Of spelter which dis
metal market exhibited decided strength today with
was OF encouraging purport At the close the Metal Ex
ana n.c ssnse pig warrants agsr 5u, rmeT spot
DssmSe 81 3D. So ' a:ed f' Tin 1s"i9
SIS asked Lead cosed 1 m an spot and eecm ME- 81
s sd 81 ~ asked January and February 50 -. bid
asked January ana se FSas 8 s s S 2Ss
closing cables Liverpool reported copper as steady
1 FIN spo quoted At e. S % and futures is lbs ga
e Mo VA sqse ASn AZ Is g and speer At @
ke. for mossses closed very hrm with holders showing
some disposition to raise asking prices in
leans eenusa edac fair l sd1's ses Is
p fam" ss good sSac S S1Sn h ,c GSaee
SSa36c, Porto Rico. 3,q.ljc. Synips-Common nominal
fs'f pF market Ego oa Seny 1s:
nall London sd GSgeu uSS d Bpso Ls 5 "a n s
p mSII ',d Nsweasile 5ad Antwerp sid Hamburg
ElSSsTp9SI Soc; I@ndon oats iS; Is sS'o" to
h the South american West india and caswse rade but
business py me scarcity o. vessels Long voyage
an an departmenis Steamers in moderate demand
ness Ia 10 Cork for orders In other departments bust
hes eo,ionssed oil market quiet
sbls s. So and bulk S. Phadephis bbls s. a5 and
goes $50: deodorized. 50 coT.ToNsnpEp '' or
i4c prime ms T1naG III, IT, prime crude mills 10
prime winter Sp yeo s'aa s 2s@2f prime white 2es
;SasSsc American boiled. soa4oc Calcutta raw Sac
was shown in hog products following wheat but
ia"ed oaosG Ms snd & g. s Ssf Ta an o
a:s 'nSTi sle a. $40 2Sa:ia ntEsssdy quoted
s, siSgi g1Gs 81 s aS:s css a
W. Sss =, bEETsEp H0Gs.Easy Quoted: Bacon a.
h Ecsed !. bellies gun 9us'ed smoking bellies &C. 10 n
STEADY quoted at 4dic Pccd hams SSs snoea at
% ety. iS no. asss o MSss' Gounry ?s.saa
quoted at 81 IS R esd lard 50 30 cy at 'ssa1
d america S. c0D'nsni s. 80 Rrszi KEGS s 10 CON
sTEARINE~Firmer. Quoted: oleo 5l.e; city lard
bling sales only charging
But Notwithstanding this fact the general temper IL
sentiment firm, following favorable from tn.
fair 4G474c. fair 10 good. 4s.Q5isc prime choice
55s06isc head 6i.G7c Patna. 5izG53sc: DO in bond
3%aic nominal; Japan, 5i.g5zc; Java, 4%g55sc; Ran
COON in bond. 2ssq27sc
SUGAR-The market for refined sugar quiet all
day. but generally steady with radical changes noted
We quote: GRADUATED. oh sacks 5i.c: dominos. 5ssc
cut loaf and crushed. 5ssc powdered and pow
dered 54c granuated and fine granuafed jisc:
graduated and extra fine granulaed 5c confectoners
Granulaed 5sc cubes. 3.c; xxx powdered and mouli
a, csc, diamond \. 5isc, confeconers' A. Sc, Nos l.
ana 3. iAc: No 1. 4G3c. No D 4%c: No g. 4jGc No 1.
Nos t. IL. IA. IL and lG 4.1sc. In the
ket business lines with the close barely
steady. Prices n0mnaly the basis If 4sc for
30 test centrifugal Sac for 50 test muscoyado and 3ec
for 80 test molasses sugar sale Of $4,000 bags OF
cuba molasses sugar. Just arrived made 3ssc
ship. The London market continued very Arm. with
prices shade higher I'm some instances The official
cable reported rm with Java quoted Us 81 and fair
refining los 3D. Beet firm and higher present
and next month advancing lid gs sad This week
summary Of the statistical position, made up by VII
lett Gray shows stocks in the United States and Cuba
297s72 last decrease Of 2o2 OPS tons under
last year. Stocks in Europe l.7Gs.5Oo tons against
l.4i3J tons last week and 1Is6223 tons last year.
Total stocks 81 Europe and America. lsG4 "a. tons.
year the and 2 974 3lf
date Of December last The deficiency 81 stock
Is 2l9 GGs tons deficiency ~ 2l9G4l
last week deficiency 1872 7f tors December 30
shipments Of and refined IN America from
Hamburg and Bremen week 5000
The shipments include 800 tons ref,'ed
TOBACCO-Sales OF seedleaf fooid IN 60 cases. In
Guiding 80 crop 1886 PENNSYLVANIA Havana at 13c
20 1896 New Engand Havans, 3off40c; 10
1897 Dutch. 1GGl7c; $50 Gehharit 1+c and 80
yana included $50 bales G)d95c IN band and u bales
Suratra at S3cN$l 60 In bond.