The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-12

strength later on. Receipts here were IS
cars; cars at Duluth and cars at Mime
apolis. Cash flax at s1.16, January at $l16
closed at $40 per 100 lbs clover seed closed se
at $6.S5 per 100 lbs. Minneapolis Haxseed
quoted at $1.13 per bu.
NEW YORK CoTTON-New York, JAM H.
The cotton market showed feverisn under
tone this morning, with trading spasmodical-y
active. Prices went off l TO points on the
call, and further eased off to points under
Liverpool selling, liquidation and unfavoralbe
late cables. Scalpers sided with shorts around
the opening but subsequently again gave
their attention to the bull cause. The late
phases of the market were rather better lin
tied investment orders coming to hand Wall
street showing spirit while Southern interests
purchased the March and May delivery, and
became uneasy as result of this support and
covered on every sign of rally. Speculat on
broadened as the session progressed. Futures
Closed barely steady: January, soc; Febru
sic; June, 6.7sc; July, 5.Slc; August 5.S5c;
September, 5.78c; October. 5.7Sc; December
5S1e
NEW YORK COFFEE-New York, JAM H.
Coffee options opened steady at unchanged
prices, ruled exceptionally dull with easier
undertone, under local liquidation, European
and Brazilian accounts being unsatisfactory
and local spot demand net sustaining feat
ure. some selling fer realizing caused weak
ness; but local covering prevented any con-
siderable decline with full receipts at Rio
deliveries in this country. Closed steady; ;
unchanged to points lower. Sales, Il, $50
bags including: March, 5.65c; April 5.75c;
May, $500; September, SOS Csc; October, 6.05c;
invoice, sac: No. I. jobbing, 71c: mild,
quiet, but steady; Cordova, 7AQ15c. Sugar
Raw, firm and held higher; fair refining,
1S-16c; centrifugal, 96; test, 5-l6c; molasses
sugar. Slice. Refined, steady -.
NEW YORK METALS-New York, Jan. IL
The trade has become 50 used to sensa-
tional gains in tin that tcday's ful,her ad-
vance Of 40 to 90 points called forth but little
comment on change. Positive new features in
the general situation was LACKING. Lake cop
the rest of the list was quiet and firm at
about yesterdays figures. AS had expected
adyices from the primary points and abroad
were distinctly favorable ard led holders here
to take a still more arbitrary view of the
situation. AT the close the metal exchange
called pig iron warrants firm at 500 nom nal !;
lake copper strong and higher with 1S.624c
bid and 14c asked. Tin strong and higher
$40 bid ard 81. 10 asked; speltcr firm, with
$5.25 bid, and s5.35 asked. The brokers price
for lead is s3.S5, and copper lac.
NEW YORK DRY GOODS-New York Jan.
11-There has been an Improvement in the
general demand for cotton goods today.
Brown and bleached cottons ard prints have
reflected this condition. Fine goods such as
New York mills, Wamsut.a, Utica, Ncnpareil
and Pride Of the West, advanced &c per va d.
Print CLOTHS held stif1y. Mems wear .wooens
were quiet and unchanged There was more
doing in dress goods and silks showed an ad-
vancing tendency.
BUTTEk AND EGGs-New York JAN IL
-Butter-Recetpts, S,355 pkgs; firm; Western
creameries, 15@21c; Elgins, 21c; factory, ~
@141kc. Eggs-Receipts, 2,117 pkgs; steady;
Western, 22hc; Southern. 23c.
Chicago, Jan. 11.-Butter easy; creameries
1920; diaries. 12@1sc Eggs-Dull; fresh,
191hm20c