The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-10-18
MISCELLANEOUS.

COFFEE AND SUGAR-New York
-, Ia-Coo1ntee-Spot firm; Rio firm: No
do ,yleoige, 64c; mild market steady Cor
J ~ ing 5-l6c; Centrifugal, 96-test
lI-i6c- Moiasses sugar, 1-l6c: refined
STEADY. Futures opened steady in tone
Whi iit t db,eV,nc t OF points on September,
d ms was disappointment to bulls as
cdoles Were bullish enough to cause hone
- ~ q much better opening. Havre closed
q 10 z hgher, while Hamburg closed
e TO a pfennig higher. The heavy cron
movement, however, was what took
prices down at the start Trading durino.
t tite eaIly session was but moderately ac-
=; -, aHu prices did not vary 5 points dnr-
ing the forenoon nor well I'm into tba aft
erhoon But just before the close nrices
Shot up rapidly on whirl of buyine or
gers gers from all sides following more IN
tIdVoiaple crop reports from Santos and
me market finally closed excited and
Strong at net advance of Is to 25 points
h hotai transactions for the day We're
b1 er 46 oeing $3.50 bags. including Octo-
per per o-4oc: November, 5.45@5. soc; Decem-
per per. 1905 zoe; January, 5. 7OG5. Soc:
M re, 5.65@6.0Oc; April, 660c; May G. 90
90: 19c; June, 6.e5c; July, 6,10G6. Soc; Auo
gust, b. 55Q6. 45c; September, 6.3OGD6. Soc
METALS-New York Oct. 17.WOwino to
an almost absence of demand for tin at
New York and London, it took a dron
70 meet the views of buyers today The
cd 60, weak and unsettled all day, closing at
$24; 2o024. 70 for spot, while at London
Va i1il dropped 81 los, and closed weak,
mf'4 f1 SPOT To- quoted at 9112 los and futures
and fell off 81 pound los to e63 15s for
spot and 862 los for futures. The local
market market ruled quiet at yesterdays ad-
S Sfe eSS5,7 spot Lake Superior closing at
BIO S5@17 and 16ss@165sc for castings and
electrolyt1e Lead was dull and unchang-
cd at nome and abroad, closing at 81 37Ib
ana I'll IS Cd, respectively. Spelter was
also unchanged at both points. closing at
"a. 2004. % and Ell rs Cd, respectiye1v no
nestle iron markets ruled dull and nom
inaliy unchanged on the basis of Sc. 500
dV,oo Ior pig IRON warrants; No north
ern foundry, $15@16; No. 2 southern foun-
cry, $l4Ql5; No. 1 southern foundry. S14. so
giS. oo: NO l southern foundry soft, S14 50
el1e- Glasgow warrants closed at 5Ss Sd
and M1ddleSboro closed at 45s Sd
NEW YORK STOCK 5GOSSIP-Renort-
ed by III. Holbert & Son: There con-
llhue TO be many rumorS of adjustments
aIio FeadJustments, consultations and re-
organizations of the various Northwest
ern and Southwestern properties. We are
not In position to state that ANYTHING
mas been definitely determined, but ex-
pect Ihat the announcement of the North
ern racine settlement will come within
a day or two. Rumors continue to domi-
nate the trading, and the heralded news
OF the new Burlington company was used
IN an endeaVOr to inStill activity and
create higher prices at the opening. but
We are informed that this Company is
simply legal necessity for the consoida-
tlon of the various auxiliary properties
OF the Burlington system. The market
closed dull but firm, and we look for but
little activity until after the election or
until some announcement as to the set
tiement OF the Northern Pacific-St. Paul
Northwest situation"
NEW YORK PRODUCE-New York,
Oct. T,-Butter-Receipts. 4,5S9 pkgs !;
steady state dairy 14@20c; creamery. Is
@22c; June creamery, 171k@21c: factory,
1212@l5c. Cheese-Receipts. Flip pigs;
steady; fancy large colored and white,
SIC; fancy small colored, 101zc; fancy
small white, 10G1OAc Eggs-Reeeipts,
5, 234 pkgs; easier; state and Pennsylvania
2l1@Q22c; Western candled, 211S61221bc
Western uncandled, 16021c.
COTTON-New York. Oct 17.-Cotton :
Spot closed quiet, but Lice lower; mid
ding uplands, SEC; middling gulf. SIC:
sales, 800 bales; futures closed steady
October. S.05c; November, SO7c; Decem-
Der, S09c; January, S.0Sc; February, Sole;
March, 1890; April and May. 797c