New-York tribune., 1900-01-19

METALS-The feature of the day sharp advance
vices from primary points very encouraging thereby
ments Of the market remained in fairly steady but IN
active condition AT the close the Metal Exchange called
5o s7 and SOS asked: lead stead7
with 81 30 bid and 81 IS asked pe.ter steady with
bid and - o. asked. The brokers price for lead
MoAsRs sf o' A&6 i2f5'sE z showing general
frmness neither syrups nor molasses We're quotably
ued light Quotations follow: New-orleans centrifugal
so 3@ &e open 4aS5c PasTto p Rc6 2
OCEAN FREfGHTs"In the market for sail tonnage
moderate business reported with generally
steady and fair demand eSpsFenesd for vessels steamer
tonnage offered sparingly rates without change
oR for s % Was nocsd and @ PoTs e
nominal: Glasgow 8}d nominal BrisoI 8Hd d; Leth ID
Huh. 3kd; Newcastle; 4d; Antwerp 232d Hamburg, 80
per 100 ~ 25c nominal: London, Is edq1s 9d.
steady with buyers inclined to off expectation
obtaining concessions Refined petroleum continued quiet
low: Petroleum, b6ls, 50 90 bulk s. 25 Phil2del
York $1; deodorized naphtha, $l To- Cottonseed oil
on summer yellow. nominal; butter grades S7G3Se
prime white asqS@c prime winter yellow $685. City
Calcutta raw CSC Western ilnseed oil quoted &c lower
s Of on Isss D
Of light receipts slight advance at the yards. The
for in e a %Te at ef5 ead af With
900 head expected Friday Near the close prices
SSS $ SO g; @9@ 81 5s%sls
family Sl2 JOG$l3 packet s11g$11 90; mess
S2IQ$23. BEEF HAMS-Quiet. at S229$22 80.
DRESSED HOGS-Du bacons. 53sc; $50 n, &c; 100 10.
6hc; pigs. 612e CUT M1ATSmPickled bellies firm
57sc. Picked shoulders firm. at 5sS6c Picked hams
quiet, 9Q9i2c Western greens. S% Q9c City green's
81 TAIIOW-Ffrm: city, 54sc bid; country, rs
Q5hc..... .LARD-Easy, 6.20c. City lard steady
570c. Refined lard quiet; South America. $500 Con
Western Hns 0is 6l:o
739c; city lard stearine. 7jtc.
RICE-The volume of orders for domestic and foreign
staple not large to-day did the market IN any
respect show important change closing steady in tone
Quotations follow: Domestic. low fair 21s q
&c; fair to good 4hQ5c; prime to choice 55sq5Ssc;
head 5AQ615c; Patna, AZ "a sc; Japan 47sa5c; Java
~. Q+%+c Rangoon, in bond. 2Q2Rc
SUIAR-tIreat strength or
refined sugar but while advance had quite gen
orally looked for prices unchanged.
extensively within the Quotations
Donnos 530c cut loaf and crushed babe; cubes 2Oc
powdered and powdered, 615c xxx powdered
52Oc: standard granulated and fine granuated, Bose
feconers' granulated. 630c: 10 cartons. bags
cartons and 10 bags Of fine grRnuated, 55c Mould A.
5.30c: Diamond A, Bose; Confectionery A. 1850 Nos
l. and 3. 4.7oc: No i. csc: No D. 1900 No g. 55c
No I. 40 No 8 445c; No 9, 44Oc; No TO- 435c No IL
4.30c; Nos r. 49, Il, IS and 25c. Raw sugar was
irregular throughout the unquestionabIy strong
Buyers named 1920 90 centrifugal 3 i5-6o
for 50 test Muscovado and 3S93 11-6c for rolasses
but found sellers demanding
rates following sharp uplift the London market
though inactive The official advices reported beet sugar
IN London firm and much higher, January advancing
2Ad TO 9s 11td and February delivery up I'D 10
Ss 714d. Cane sugar hrmer ouotabIv
higher Java rated lis Sd and fair refining los Cd The
visible supply of Europe at the is