The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-09-18
BANK CLEARINGs,
MISCELLANEOUS.

COFFEE-New York, Sept. 1.-THE
market for coffee futures opened steady,
prices to 10 points higher on strong
european cables, absence of selling pres
sure and light room buying. Very little
new business was stimulated by the adj
vance, however, the days transactions
being the smallest in some time. Re-
ceipts in the crop countries were full,
and Brazilian markets weak and lower,
whereas the rate of exchange at Rio ad-
vanced 5-32d. Spot supplies locally were
steadily held at the old prices. In the
afternoon the market eased off 5 points
under room selling for both accounts,
closing quiet and net unchanged to 5
points higher. Total sales were 16. $50
bags, including September at 1850; Oc-
tober, 4.90c; November, CSC: December,
BLOC; February, 5.30c; March, s. 35@5. 4Oc /;
July, $3.50.
METALS-New York, Sept 17.-Tin was
practically unchanged at London but
steady in tone; Spot closed at s115 los
Locally steady undertone prevailed
without any material change in values
being noted, spot standing at the close
at SIS. 4O925. As, bringing buyers and sell
ers closer together than for some time
past. Copper in London was a shade
lower under realizations the close being
easy at 967 6s Sd for spot and G67 13s 90
for futures. Here the market was dull
and unchanged at 161sc to lie for Lake
Superior and 16ss0163sc for casting and
electrolytic. Lead was unchanged at
home and abroad, closing at 81 3715 and
912 respectively. Spelter was also I'M
changed at home and in London, closing
at S4 nominal, and G16 15s respectively
Domestic iron markets ruled quiet; pig
iron warrants 5000; No. Northern
foundry $14.75Q15-25; No. foundry South
ern soft, $14. 75@15.25 Glasgow warrants
54s 3D. and Middlesboro closed at ass 71ad
WOOL-Boston, Sept. 1.-THE tone of
the wool market here shows no weakness
Notwithstanding the movement in woods
han icfo f11r. fOr-
past. The following are the quotations
for leading descriptions: Ohio and Penn
sylvania fieeces, x and above, 23124c;
Xxx and Xxx and above, 26@27c; delaine
blood, 25c; coarse and braid washed,
23@25c. Michigan, Wisconsin, ETC., X
Michigan, 21c; No. 1 Michigan combing,
A@25c; No. 2, 24@25c; coarse and braid
washed, 23324c; fine delaine, 24@25c I'M
washed, medium, etc, Kentucky and In
diana u blood combing, 20@21c; % blood,
Zoe; Missouri, u blood combing, 10000 |;
q blood, 10000; braid combing, 17@1Sc;
territory, secured basis, Montana fine
14@16c; secured, 44@46c; fine medium lao
Ice secured, 42@43c; staple, 16017c; scour-
ed, 46@48c; Utah, Wyoming and Idaho
fine, 131A@15c; secured, 44@45c; fine medi-
Tic; secured, 46Q47c Australian. scour-
ed basis Spot prices, combing, superf1ne,
73@74c; super, 70@71c good, 6S@70c; aver
age, 65@67c; super, 7OQ71c; good, 6S@70c;
average. 65@67c
COFFEE AND sUGAR-New York.
Sept. 17.-Coffee-Spot Rio steady; No. z
invoice, SIC; mild quiet; Cordova, S0111hc
Sugar-Raw steady; fair refining, 5-16c;
centrifugal, s6 test, SAC; molasses sugar,
&c: refined steady.
COTTON-New York, Sept. 17.-Cotton-
Spot closed steady, 1sc higher; middling
uplands. Sssc; m Ing gulf, S5sc; sales,
2,412 bales; futures closed firm; Septem-
Der, 7.76c; October, 7.74c; November, 776c
December, 7.7Sc; January, 7.79c; Febru-
airy, 1900; March, 7.S2c; April, 7.S2c; May,
7.S4c.