The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-27
MISCELLANEOUS.

COFFEE AND SUGAR-New York,
Feb 26.-Coffee spot Rio steady; No. in
Coffee futures opened steady with prices
10 points lower. Sold off points after
the call Speculation was less active with
the bull clique remaining in the back
ground. Room buying caused a shal p
rise in the last few minutes and thus
closed the market firm with prices net
10 lower to points higher Sales % 600
at bags, including March at 60396. Zoe;
May at 6.10@6.20c; July, 6.29@6 25c; Sept.
6.25gl6 30c; Oct, 6.25Q6. 40c; Dec, 645q5. 55c;
and jan, at 6.50Q6.55. Sugar raw easy;
fair refining, 8 11-16c; centrifugal, 96 test,
S-16. Molasses sugar, 7-i6. Sales, To-
BUTTER AND EGGS-New York, Feb.
26.-Butter-RecelptS, 1854 packages;
steady. Fresh creamery, 1l924c; June
creamery; 15Gl20c; factory, 11d15c. Cheese
Receipts, 2,632 packages; firm. Fancy
large colored and white, I0150111ac; fancy
small colored, 1214@l21ac; fancy small
white, 12@12Ac. Eggs-Receiprs, 1854
I7$Q18c; Southern at mark, 17q171&c.
COTTON MARKET-Ncw York. Feb. &C.
Cotton spot closed easy; middHng up
lands, SIC: middling gulf, 91Ac. Sales, go
bales. Cotton futures closed steady. Feb
ruary, S.9Sc; March. $3.50; April, S.94c;
May, S.97e; June, S.96c; July, S.S7c; August,
S.65e; September, S.2lc; October, S.0Oc;
November, Isle; December, 1880
DRY GOODS-New York, Feb. 20
Home trade demand without material
change, orders confined almost entirely
to present requirements. Some bids for
good quality OF brown cOttonS for China
reported, but no business done Prices of
staple cottons irregular, but not lower
than before. Fancy cottons quiet and
unchanged. Print cloths dull at previous
prices.
METAL. MARKET-New York, Feb. &C.
Despite the fact that tin in London was
lie better. with spot closing at Ell It's Cd
and futures at G126 10c owing to light
SnpcniatiVa DinJJl1
ket for tin went off Is points and ruled
quite weak throughout the session, part
~ due to an absence of speculative in
terest and partly to the heavy arrivals
at this port of late The close was easy
at SIG. 5G6I26.S0 Lead in London reached
the lowest level for many years when it
touched 313 lis Cd, at which figure 1t
closed weak III tone. Locally, however.
lead was dull and unchanged at 81. 3377Ks
with sales of small lots reported at that
price. Copper remains dull at lie for
Lake Superior and 1880 for casting and
electrolytic. At London the prices were
IS cd lower, spot closing at $40 Ice
Spelter was a shade easier, but very
quiet all day at old prices.
WOOL NATURALIZATION Feb "a
The wool market has been fairly active
this week, although the demand shows
that manufacturers are only buying to
fill immediate orders. The market this
common grades of territory woods, but
the weakness does not extend to choice
woods. The sales of territory woods CON
tinue to head the list Of sales Fine
medium and fine is selling for 44@45c,
while the staple article sells at 47D48c
Fleece woods attract but little attention.
while the available supply on the market
is small. Australian woods are STEADY
and are governed by the conditions
abroad. The following are the quotations
for leading descriptions: Michigan. Wis
Michigan combing, &c; No. 2 Michigan
combing, &c; quarter blood washed. 28c:
coarse and braid washed, 25@26c; fne de-
lame, 24Q25c. Territory, secured basis
Montana, fine medium and fine. 15G9I6c:
secured, 44q45c; staple 47@4Sc: Utah and
Wyoming, fine medium and fine. I4ai5c:
secured. 42@4Sc; staple 456746e; Idaho
42G43c; staple, 45@46c ~