The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-11-25
DUN,s WEEKLY STATEMENT.
MonetHrS ANXIETY VaaiShe- and
nustnes- in Good rnnhIffnn

business In Good Condition.
NEW YORK, Nov sf-Duu's review 90
morrow VIII say.
Monetary snxieties have faded vHh
sales Of bonds 20 the Treasury under me
recent cffer, the fan in sterling exchange
in spite Of dearer money abroad and easier
rates here. and the receipt Of about $50 eco
net from the interior during the week.
There is TO trouble IN the commercial
money market. and loans on securities have
ruled at easier rates While the ex.raor-
dirary volume Of business throughous the
country requires greater activity on eur
rency than In ordinary times. there Is no
indication ,aat the v0iume has NOT been
ample all the year. and the course OF money
markets throughout The interior shows ,hat
embafrasS meut here has been due 10 ooera-
IONS outside industries CEj general trade.
ta5iu@htS through clearing houses show
WoAu-4ldi expansion. the daily averages Ter
OEeHlue' exceeding last years by 2f7 per
cent and those Of lSsz by 1915 per cent
re FoA Industry shows no WELDING ir
material but a little advance tn Bsssemer
pig al fi{tsouIg- with large enquiries Tor
next year. Prices CT rails ara maintained
structural prices 90 ROY Yield and angles
are quoted higher The general ratio az
prices for all fnishad products is now es4
per cent lower than November l. although
lhe average for pig iron IS j per cent
higher
Heavy orders in che past are reflected
oy shipments OF boots and shoes amount
ing 90 2SI.27Z cases In three we Ks. Is5 per
cent more than in 1881 New business IS
checked By continued rise in prices Lsath-
er continues very strong. higher pIiees
seeming 10 increase the demand which 10
ra
OF wool pass all records having been at
the three chief markets 81. 694 203 pounds
in three weeks OF November Cotton goods
are rising and priut-el0tEs have been sd
vanced an eighth, proposed sill ling scale
at Fall River having probably averted
strike, although az other cities highe,
wages are demanded. Cotton advanced
3-l5, The decrease of nearly see Oo0 bales
IN exports this month being more than
balanced BY light receipts from planfa-
lions. Estimates by $50 members OF The
New York Cotton Exchange averaged
9.6l3-0e0 bales. which exceeds trade pre-
dictiOns at the South
Wheat wearied SPECTATORS with scarce
| " any change in prices for the week
/ Though Western receipts are 80 per cent
! below those Of last year for the week, AM
/ have been in three weeks but 1855 s73
bushels against IS 5f4 1g9 last year the de-
ports the Outgo for three weeks -four in
cluded, has been only 7.161tSG bushels
against u.265.15S last year. Pacific ex-
ports for three weeks have been 2712 Az
bushels. against 1876 sos last year. So
slender foreign demand 10 Atlantic mar
kets with prices as low as they have be
tends strongly TO prevent a rise
In spite OF the great decrease in cot on
and wheat, exports OF merchandise from
New York have been nearly 2,596 600
larger for the week than last year
Stocks changed very little during the
week. closing - cents per share higher fer
railroads and go cents per share lower for
industrials. Earnings Of railroads give
ample encouragement, iu November thus
far exceeding last years by So pr cent
Failures for the week have been I9f
in the United States as against 1sS last
year and - in Canada against n last
year