The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-07-11
Observation-Disclosures

COFFEE AND SUGAR-New York,
July 10-Coffee-Spot Rio dull; No In
voice 5%c; mild quiet; Cordova SA@1212c.
Sugar-Raw steady; fair refining 3 5-16c
Prices for coffee futures were lower I'M
der liquidation and bear selling. The
opening was steady, with prices un-
changed to points lower, thle level be-
ing the best for the session Soon after
the call selling for both accounts devel-
oped on small scale, and as there was
little support, prices slowly gave way.
me early afternoon witnessed further
depression under increased selling for
short account, with the close easy and
net unchanged to 10 points lower. The
factors which combined to prompt selling
We're heavy Brazilian port receipts, lower
European markets, an easier feeling In
tine spot demand and absence of specula-
tive support. Total sales were "a 600 bags,
including: September. 5.05c; October, 5.05
Q5.10c; November 5.15c; December, $3.50
$780, January, 5.30fI5. 35c; March sac;
May, 55oc; June, 5.GOc.
WOOI~Boston, July 1O.-The American
Wool and Cotton Reporter will say to-
has been less active the past week, the
Intervention Of holiday, combined with
the dull and unfavorable opening at the
London auctions naturally tending to re-
strict business. Reports received since
the opening of the London sales indicate,
however some Improvement. The trade
are feeling better than they did at the
beginning of the week, and this feeling
has been greatly strengthened by the
tenor of the reports from the goods
market. The mills which hit the popular
fancy on heavyweight are running full en-
duplicate orders. and some Of them have
actually refused such orders Another
fact which has also tended to impart
strength to the market, is the firmness
in the territories. Quite lot of desIra-
BILE medium stock Is reported to have
been sold at 14c. Indications are that
woods will be cleaned up as thoroughly
in Montana. as they were in Idaho and as
they have been In most territories this
season. The sales for the week in Bos-
ton amounted to 3,670,5c0 lbs domestic
and I2G0O lbs foreign, making a total of
3,SS2, 70) lbs, against a total Of ,O00 lbs
for the previous week and a ttot& .Of
$4,000 lbs for the corresponding week
last year. The sales since Jan. / amount
to ia S52 500 lbs, against 1922 500 lbs for
the corresponding time last year. The
receipts Of wool in Boston this week
amount to 1S73 bales, against 17.774
bales last week and 10, $40 bales last year.
259, 1886 bales domestic and 1887 bales OF
foreign. against 5,071 bales domestic and
102,sl5 bales foreign for the correspond
1854 bales domestic and decrease OF
25, $50 bales foreign. Shipments of wool
for the week ending July 8, are as fol-
Wednesday, JSiy J. Sl5716 lB 6sG'02 Friday ay
July 5. 81, 941 lbs; Saturday, July 6, 646,-
O30 lbs; Monday. July g. 663,790 lbs: total
4.723. 021 lbs. This shows a decrease Of
lbs for the previous week. Since Jan.
the total shipments amount TO 1876, 062, 3SS
lbs"
METALS-New York. July 1O-The fea-
ture of the metal market today was the
heavy decline of e12 in. the price of spot
tin in London, the closing figure being
G12S. Futures declined 60 to els 30.
This great break in prices for spot tin
was due 1t is said, to the miscalculation
Of the clique as to the necessities of spot
buyers There was no demand for spot
tin The local market was Influenced to
some extent by the break abroad. and
the spot price at New York was marked
down rs points. with the closing price
standing at $2775 to $27S5. and the tone
was weak at the close. Copper was In
active here, but nominally unchanged.
with Lake Superior quoted at TIC and
casting and electrolytic at 1870, The
London market was So Cd better, closing
with spot at ee5 and futures at G67 IS
3d. Lead in the New York market was
dull and unchanged al 4asc, while London
was Is Sd lower at 912 IS. The American
iron markets ruled dull and naminally
unchanged, with pig iron warrants quot
ed at $3.50 to SO The English markets
were dull. with Glasgow closing at 5ls
and Middlesboro at As 11sd. Spelter was
dull and unchanged at $3.50 to 1886. Lon
don declined Is 6s, closing at a16 rs Cd.