The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-24
MIsCELLANEOUs

COFFEE AND sUGAR-New York.
NAY -Cotfee-Spot Rio dull; No. in
T0lce' &c; mild, quiet; Ccrdcva, $40
l2i5c sugar-Raw fin, but quiet fair
refining, 3Ac; Centrifugal 9e-test, 4 9-s2c
molasses sugar, SIC; refined, steady.
considering the. SIT bhCrn opposition Of
Iered by prominent fccal traders. tire
conee market did well today On the
call the feeling was STEADY, with prices,
net unchanged to ICints higEer Brisk
iIorelgh BUYING, II ostly French, with fall
demand from rtom shorts, offset large
offerings by leading bear interests The
liIluences at We rk were quite bulIisb.
the TT ropean and Brazilian markets he
4as nrlner imam expected, receipts ar in
teIIof towns III the crop country falling
pehlnd expectations. WI lie den ard for
spot coffee was inclined to broaden. A
c cable, to the effect that the new crop
would be late in coming forward helnaiI
to hold the market steady After the cali
there was comparatively little change in
values. The close was steady. with
prices prices net uLchal geo to 5 points higher.
Total sales wero 22,750 bags. Including:
May at o.4Qc; June 5 45c; July < 7Oc.
september, 5.G0Q5. CSC; October, 5.7cc: No.
weInoer, o S,Nc; DECEMBER. S5@5.S SEC; jan
u3 nr IN, o.%go. S5c; March, 6 C5Gv6. 10c.
METALS-New York. May 23-The
speculative movement in tin in London
continues to predominate On an urgent
demand at that point today values were
run up until they reached a level of 2
above the close Of last night with the
market reported as excited ann still
tending upward. At the close spot was
quoted at &130 and futures at e129 los,
Ihefe was nothing to speak of deVeloDed
, Ill the LEGAL market for tin aside from
Sympathic advance of about 60 points.
our market ruling comparatively ollief
all day, but closed firm with SPOT quoted
at $2S.loQ2S.45 Copper in London was rs
lower under light selling pressure. clos
ing easy at $50 SIS Sd for spot and eco 1Ss
Sd Tor futures. The copper situation here
was without variance, ruling nominaliy
unchanged at tic for Lake Sueprior and
1920 Tor casting and electrolytic Lead
was without change. but held quite
steady at $4.3716 in sympathy with fine
rise abroad. Prices in London advanced
IS gd to 412 6s Sd An easier feeling pre-
vailed here for spelter at quotably I'M
changed prices, $3.95@4. In London
values were also without change BESSIE
mer pig iron was reduced SOC today, the
price now being Sl5.50. This had no ap-
parent effect upon the general iron mar
ket other than to create an easier un
dertone. Prices were in buyers favor
at $5.90G10.5G for pic iron warrants;
Northern foundry, SIS. 25@l6.50; Southern
@l5.5O. Glasgow warrants closed at sis
100 and MiddlesEoro 45s sgd.
COTTON-New York May 23-Cotton
Spot closed quiet; middling uplands,
S1sc; middlines gulf, 62gc: sales, SO bales;
1859 July. 7.T4c; August. 724c; septem-
Der, 7.O4c; October, 6.97c; November. 6.95c;
December, 6.95c; January. 6.96c; Febru-
airy. 6.97c.
BUTTER AND EGGs-New York. May
2S-ReeeiPts, G.o6l pkgs; steady; cream
cry, 13@19c; factory, 11@13c. Cheese
Receipts. 6I59 pkgs; dull; fancy large,
white. SAGGS5gc; fancy small colored
SIC; fancy small white, S2tc Eggs-Re3
ceipts. 1888 pkgs; steady; Western -un-
graded sra n1sq1212c; Western selected,