The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-08
Hester's Cotton Statistics.

New Orleans. La. sept. 7-Secretary Hester,
amount brought into sight for the week eati5S
Var 40 year before last and I2607l IN iss7
tber @ we're m q ned asa5, sass Po5ls rs since ,1 se
So year before last and 81 i?f same tine II.
as.: ~: ,oyerland . Ngrthern mills aEd Canada
100 h3its AGAINST l.-'G last year. e3as year
before hast and 80 in l,ss interior stocks in cx
ciai vs.r fss ss:arSr 70 ~ ias, M 'e so,hn'eI, s
year before last and 6iSJl In 1897: Southern mil
before last and % tor ~ .'s same eI I'm. 5si ~ yssr Yea
foT.isn exports IOf the week l5.sSs,
The. total taSings Of American mills. North
ana ana south. and canada thus far for the season
lave b-'-n s!f bales. against 5. Ui6 last year.
ESP Since the elise II the coilsnerciai vea,
leading southern Interior centers have been in
period Hast seas n Il s:-i.a. and are now
Si55s les than at thiS time last year. inclui-
inferior towns fram the las, crop AMI tie num- rr-
new @ ot tr5 Saes the @ into m d h' k tngs I q r for the
''''so2 bales Tor tne same period last year.
LONDON Exports and Imports.
Lond-n, sept. THE statems nt of the Board
OF Trade for the month Of August shows IN
Sreas.s Of .4'5'o3 los. IN imports and 2.:ss. loJ
lbs. in exports.
Irennins ilsc' centrifugal . test 4l0-lec. Mo-
Minneapolis Flour
Minneapolis. sept 7.-CIose: wl.eat-Sept. 7e.sc:
Northern - C. 10 Northern Iis.c BIsn no; nor
aG.ted. Fl?uE,First patents Si;ostl %; second
Coffee.
New York, Sept. .7---Coree-spot RIO dull: No
invoice SIC nominal: mild quiet: Cor1Ova 81
alic The market for cosf5e futures opened
pathy vita European q pS,6s d m eos syn,-
9ed 9a,i to advance an day on firm later cables;
tcr. and American warehouse deliveries were
slack, The market closed quies with prices Is1
2. points net higher; total sales SO bags.
March 1.S5gI7ec: April 1.7dc: Mag T79Gs..sOc.
Metal Market.
New York. Sept There was a general w.ak-'
H-eTHets Of the country show easiress and are
tending downward lhi:aiielphia reports a low
which xIs below The comoinn price for
aeayy h. , Nd rails Pig iron warrants wers qaoted az
but failed strengthen the local market, which
e:oSed Quiet and unchanged at sis.S Lead and
= ecureiy- There was u slight decline noted for
thy 3 i'm a decline Of i2s 81 abroad. CLOSING here
at $50 3D9Sose. Tin plates ruled quiet. Tbs
black plates. no arrangements with the tls-
Ters have been made. The brokers' price FOR
New York. Sept Wool duh.
Boston, Mass. sept. 7.-The Boston CONNER.
market: The week Just passed is tire duliest IN
ths year, Sales and receipts are uninaportant.
and the failure of sound money 10 score big
victory in Vermont IN 1895 has prevented tho,
recovery. which IN 1886 under similar threar
OF free silver. began. after the Vermont election
Most buyers now look for a continuation Of
present conditions TIL November. The sales for
the week were J. .I9i.l.D lbs domestic and g. 90
lbs foreign. a total of l.s91.o!o lbs. against
total Of 2.69l. 0-d last week and total OF 6,2a.
@S lbs the corresponding week last wear. The
receipts TO date show decrease OF 2ss. s3s bales
domestic and increase Of 5s, III bales foreigl.
against last year. The sales to date show a de-