The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-06-06
MISCELLANEOUS

COftEE AND SOGAR-New York,
June 5.-Coffee- Rio easy; No. in
voice, 61Sc; mild quiet; Cordova, $40
l212c. Sugar-Raw quiet; refining fair at
2-32c; centrifugal, &c test, 4Ac; mo-
Iasses sugar. 9-16c; refined unsettled.
Lower prices for coffee futures were
quoted in nearly all speculative markets
today. The opening here was steady
at decline of SOLO points latter due to
room and some French selling. German
interests bought around the opening and
continued to pick UP late months IN the
afternoon. but did not stimulate invest
nlent buying. as the foreign market
news news as whole was disappointing, but
oiTset to some extent by smaller Bra
Zlllan receipts and talk Of a higher mar
ket tomorrow The close was steady,
with prices net unchanged to 8 points
lower. Total sales were 1850 bags, in
Guiding: June at $500; September, $500
5.35c; October, 5.35c; November, 5.40c; De-
cember, 5.55c; March, 5.70c, and May,
5.8Cc.
METALS New York. June 5.-Features
of Importance were lacking in metal re-
ceipts, both in New York and London.
Here the market for tin ruled dull, with
a steady undercurrent in the absence Of
sellers. The close was dull at SZ7.S5Q2S
IN London spot and future tin advanced
loS, with a fair business noted, closed
markedly steady in tone at 212S for spot
and e125 for futures Copper locally
was unchanged. and remains in a some
what nominal state at lie for Lake Su-
perior and 163sc for casting and electro
!ytlc. Values in London were a shade
lower, spot closing at ESQ Us Sd and fu-
lures at ESQ lis cd. Lead remains steady
at fully sustained prices, $4.3714 for lots
OF 50 tons, while the market here was
quiet and points lower on asking rates,
the close being on the basis of So. 90GD4.
Domestic iron markets ruled dull and
more or less nominal at S9.50@10.50 for
pig iron warrants; Northern foundry,
S15.25@16.50; Southern foundry, $14015. 80
and soft Southern $l3015.50.
WOOL-BoSton, June 5.-The American
Wool and Cotton Reporter viii say OF
the wool trade tomorrow: While the
wool market is still quist, the demand
shows some tendency to expand. The
pressure eXe:te1 by tire South American
woods has resulted in Lowering prices for
good domestic quarter blO0GS to a 20
cent basis. and all lines of medium and
low woods are in buyers favor. Holders
of new territory woods who Paid for
them the equivalent Of 20 cents clean
landed. are asking prices ranging from
40 to % cents clean, which CONSUMERS viii
not Pay unless the woods are very fine
or run very larg " to staple. Eastern
houses are still buying in the West, es-
pecially in Wyoming, although the act v
ity in the interior is not as pronounced
as 1t was. The sales for the week in
Boston amounted to 3, coo pounds do
mestic. and $4,000 pounds foreign making
a total of 3, 900 pounds against total
of 2,2S0. 00O for the week previous ana a
total of 1,727,z0J fer the correspond ing
week last year. The sales nee Jan. /
amount to 94912,SG0 Pounds, against S.
194, 100 pounds for the corresponding time
last year
CoTTON-New York. June 5.-Cotton-
Spot closed quiet; milling uplands. sac;
middling gulf, see; sales 1885 bales; flu
lures closed steady; June. 791c; July,
1910; August, 7.4tc: September, 7.15c: DC
tOber, 7G9; November, 1860; December.
70ec; January, 7.l0c; February, tic;
BUTTER AND EGGs-New York,
June 5.-Butter-Receipts 1854 pkgs:
steady; creamery, 15019c; factory, Ia
lie. Cheesc-Receip 1883 pkgs: steady;
fancy large colored, Sfkc: fancy large
white. SIC; fancy small colored 919c:
fancy small white, 9l3c Eggs-Receipts'
1927 pkgs; easier; Western, candled, 49,
@l4c; Western, uncandled, 111261l3c