The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-15
MIsCELLANEOUs.

COFFEE MARKET-New York. Sept.
d5-Coffee-Spot Rio quiet; No. z invoice,
69sc; mild quiet; Cordova, 9A @14c. Flu
lures opened steady at unchanged prices
and showed a steady undertone notWith-
standing lower European early cables and
unsatisfactory Brazilian advices but bet
ter closing at Havre caused covering
here on which prices advance 10G92O points,
helped by ffrmer indications in the spot
coitee department. Closed firm at 10 to Is
points net higher. Total sales, Is, 500 bags,
including: September, 1901 25c; D acem
Der. 1900. 40c; January, 7.40c March. 7.5O
ep455c; May, 1901. Csc. Sugar-Raw firm;
moiasses sugar. &C; refined firm.
METAL MARkETS-New York. Sept.
1.-The week finishes up with very little,
If any, material change in the metal
prices as quoted on last Friday Tin rul-
ed very dull and somewhat lower, owing
to the easier markets abroad. prtaas there
easing off los for spot and 81 for futures
The close here showed spot to be on the
basis Of $2s. 50Gp39. Lake copper was quiet
ard unchanged at $16.75617. Lead dull at
S4.3I13; speiter easy in tone. but not quo
rants very dull at s9.371k6I0 BY. The
broker price for lead was 81 and for cop
per $16S715.
WOOL MARKET-Boston, Sept. IA
The Commercial Bulletin tomorrow will
say of the wool market: The market has
been very dull the past week and sales
are the smallest of the year. Toward
the close buyers We're more numerous
American Wooden company. on the mar
ket for considerable lines, but made low
bids The market looks weak, and if
large sales go through they will be at a
low figure. The sales of the week were
COO lbs domestic and 81, 900 lbs for
eign, a total Of 1,122, coo lbs for this week,
against a total Of :9S7: GOO lbs last week,
and a total of 9,292.00 lbs the correspond
ing week last year. The receipts to
date show a decrease of 220, 602 bales of
domestic and an increase of 57.6o3 ba' es
Of ION ned ior-&
to date show q decrease of 76,S9S,20O lbs
Of domestic and 2554S. 500 lbs of foreign.
CHICAGO HIDES-zChicago. H., Sept
morrow vii say y9 The "e United e1is States les
Leather company entered the hide mar
ket this week and made some large Iur-
tanned the quotations. which Were begin
ming to look rather weak We quote ma
tive steers at 111a; Texas, n1lc; Colorado
st BT ge a sPa 0Fa9asd S9ws Y se Sent
state. dairy, 151&@2015c; creamery. 1910
16Ac; imitation creamery. 15@1714c. Cheese
Receipts, 1851 pkgs; firm; large white,
101hc large colored, 1e7kc; small white.
d ns1t smell "a n,, eolored 1oMc Eggs-Re
ing at mark, 12a17c: Western, loss off, ice
PRINT CLOTHS-.Fall Piver. Mass,
Sept. 1.-THE prin cloth market has been
placed on a &c basis. and at that quota
ton sales are being made today.
COTTON MARI<ET-New York, Sept
1.-THE cotton market opened feverish
| and irregular, with near months down 6
to Is points, and far months points
! lower to l point higher. There was a
| perpendicular further break of to II
points Immediately after the call. and
| during much Of the early session weak
nesses was the paramount feature of the
market. The bearish trend of affairs
was the direct outgrowth of weak Eng
lish cables and foreign selling pressure
with the private Liverpool cables stating
| that the scare Of shorts abroad had
! worn off, Receipts for the day showed
startling disparity as contrasted with
| those of year ago. Spot cotton closed
quiet at &c decline, middling uplands
1Gs4c, do gulf lie: sales, 125 bales. Cot
| ton futures closed steady at the decline.
| September. 10c; October 9.g7c; November
gae; December De- eEe 9.6Sc; January. ss5c;
May, $3.50: June. 9.67c: July, 964c.
Ii, Liverpool, Sept. 1.-THE. cotton marke.
caused by disappointing New York adj
T Rs ! and sales for September and octo-
actual cotton in America