New-York tribune., 1899-12-17

MOLAssES AND SYRUPs-In the market for moasses
demand continues along conservative lines Sellers offered
sparngy nevertheless and demanded fun former quota
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2sas5c syrups common na12c fair 13a14c; good. 15a
ocEA% FREiH 9e Ts@in ne sail tonnage market to-
OF coasi%se and West India trades there being an ab,
senGe Of long voyage trades owing to The scarcity OF
Trading in steamer tonnage was light and rates showed
Bristol S1sd I.eiih 4d; % HUI Ssd Newcastle a. Ant
DAM 6tei cotton TO Liverpool per 100 No. 25c nominal
OILs-Cottonseed oil was dull and about unchanged.
With The undertone barely steady Inseed oil was quiet
Tainter Co.'S circular said: AN apparent effort was
fined oil declined ic per gallon but soon
dltonal advances lard and tallow and is now firm.
have been made at 25c loose mills FOR every month
up to and including april More crude & has eeeh bS
scarce. Exports sl rather dull but gradually com
20 Is points week having sold up 50 so for
for affso 1hs week inciSdng through shipments export
$3.50 bbs Quotations f2llSw Petrsesm BIB 6sis 50 @ 30
s. 2o refined NeEY@rk sl deOdoTized PaPhtJsS JH
prime summer yellow 81 1c on yellow. nominal
butter fTsas sG prime whs 'Sso +s%e Ams Tl"fr
cB 6qed So5lc Calcutta Ia. S2G lard T S6R oil atSSS
saturday spite, fact that yard prices were were
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and continued the West throughout the entire day
SSe iS;' PFSts as6s Rsns S 929 % Or a
as16 Is; family si2dsi2 So short Gear sllasl2....
BEEF-Dul. Quoted: Mess, SO 80: family sl2 IpaSlS;
packet si1 5odS12 extra India mess S2ldS23 5r,FSr
HAMS-Nominal Quoted: 500 6Oas23 90. DRESSED
HOGs-Frm; held higher. quoted: Hacons, 5s.c; ls0 ~
5ssc N. 5a.c: pigs 6&sc. CIT MbATS-Pickled
bellies steady: quoted. smoking bellies 6s@Ic: 10 NJ ga
84c: 70 10 57sGec IA N, 5iaq5%c. Picked shoulders
easy; quoted 5c Plckled steady quoted s4a9c'
Western greens, sqs4c; Western F. $40 city greens.
sLasIzc .TALLOW-Firm: city. 5c country. 4&Q5c.
LARD-Weaker: quoted 575c; city lard easy; quoted.
535c refined lard easy: quoted South America 650c;
Continent 61oc: Brazil kegs. Goc compound steady;
Dull. Quoted: oleo, 74c nominal city lard. stearine,
RIcF,-The market for rice closed fairly tone,
with business however. light and OF jobbng nature.
&c: prime choice. 5lsa5tc head, 5aa6izc; pana 81.
g49sc; Japan 4sq5c; Java, +hq4Ac Rangoon IN Dond'
SUGAR-There were no changes Of interest in the
presented the opening but business later queted
down half holiday tObbng trade Quotations
follow: Dominos. 544c cut loaf 55dc; crushed ~ 6ac;
cubes 53lc powdered and coarse powdered 54c; xxx
powdered 53lc; standard ganuated and fine eranuated
51Sc granulaed and fine granuated 53lc;
conectioners granuatod 544c 2b cartons ib begs ,
and 5lo bags OF fine granuated. 5l4c mould A.
644c diamond A. 5lsc: confectioners A. 49ic Nos ],
and 3. 4C9c: No T. 4sc; No T. 456c No g. 4zc; No Z,
444c 4&c No 8, 4.3lc: No 10 41Sc; No II, 4OGc;
II l3. 4c; Nos IA. 10 and 16. 39ic
The situation in the market remains about
the Holders refuse cOncede anything while
fherS stouty resist any advance In price Bids the
close the basis 44c for SO centrifugal.
S-lGc for SO muscovado and 91Gc for 50 test
mOlasses sugar The London market quiet and
changed for Java quoted AT lis 3d and fair
refining los Cd. Beet dull. with prices %d
lowe: 9s 2d for December delivery and 9s 30 for
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