The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-05-27
BY telegraph.

New York. Nav 2s-Spot cotton closed quiet
Gulf 9 is:1sc: sales s.s55 bales. Futures cios-4
ss' qs!sst; s May sc &c 1 ors' !.sis: S S11y SIC !'sic: Dug Dug.
500: ian: soc; Feb, 7.sac. The market opened
s siHaea ", With aa. rFis st,.r I to The ; eeIn's an asTer s, ana lin:
sales by commission houses and absence OF spec
quiet seller Of the summer months, and foreign
business also went TO the short side; Local ar
sod freeiy IN Liverpooli causing aush 4 market mark; : y
weaken rap'diy after; at one time beinr frnn
The receipts at III. ports and interior towns we-a
Of arm " held cotton. Yet thes. innusnnoes we're re
counteracted by splendid, crop and weather cen
there was a report that millions of rrassFFopper1
were attacking the plant in Texas. and this sent
lost, however. in the absence of substantial sup:
psr ioc 1ro. ..n naTamifsi sseI ,hSss :. ,. The , whole , trend
The market was listie.s ard un-atista ctory most
than 800 bales everything in the war Of
satisfies wa. hnllish. hu, reem.d TO have been
net = to II po,nts raW.T was nhanF '"e' ana
Liverpool. Nav 2s,-cotton-spo. modera.. bust
sales Of the dav were 5000 bales. OF which 2.fNH
s ssss Americas fns Snscuia h.ss,s snd 4, e Sc bs, and ,I lnrl,ass
q sN American Futures or.ned steady and
c: MAY s,-si@4 Esd 9.ilers: NsS,Hun. SIS
a. en-a4a sellers: June-Iulv 1904 brve-s; 1u'y
SEPT Oct 1850 reiiera: Oct No1 g go SfT:
ers; Nov. 4 23-std sellers: D,c.-Jan. +.l-s4a4 e2-6td
s,s Msw M H,lsa ns-,, Ia: Ma, Ma. .c2,to7 fu : nss
hr:sc; Nov $50. SIC; Dec. : ssa7. SC. Jan.
alnsry % ,,-, H1o' r S"f'o ard 1aHa9ys felse: lo S@@: Nd ID
dime s 1a-1sc: n1i1dlirr ahc: good middlir-
" ersc; middlins fair lose. Receipts l.1s5; stock
I.ondon. Nav 26.-The offerings a. the wool aur-
tiun sales to-day numbered l4.Ii5 bales. competi-
s s9n Ta. .o,s keen sTss, 2nd u prices r were firm; Coed
mand: crossbreds sold well. a few going TO
steady. Following are the sales n detail: New
South Welss +soe bales; secured fIdals I'd;
bales ss secured fssals I'd: sreasy Sdals ID.
greasy 4n@s-d. Tasmania 100 bales: greasy a.
a ai9 Sd New Zea aa1Sl 2'5S bales; , secured 5s.da
G Nsiai p ss2 sais,; secured ID, 11&aIs ID; greasy Ita
greasy .@std italy loo bales; secured sssaIid.
The Metal Markets.
New York. May 6-The local market for tin
spot T closed fu at 2s' va 9 81. r5 Ps1G Eon5 Tnsh maTs,
was steady Blu; quiet; and without Important
f fhsHf los. SP cGpS Slq'e %a at q iifs if here and an fn'g sTish, IT.
n ntss,a,,T for r,a l9ss; Du. ial y, g srs .s l.. We're not Is.
e 75 5sllsy ~; s sl.e;IsiS,, spot =! e s- ASF s g.. - Init. Is5s
i2!fgteAc: The London copper market was
guilt : a. 5s5 for spot and futures Lead at New
70 I'll los. Spelter WAS unchanged here at A35
los, The local iron market showed s iitde feature a. re
and no change In prices. Warrants were nomi- /
! founsry. Nef:hern sis s55znsts " So ooq ! f on m.
southern SIS. 5oaIs:9: No, i foundry. soft siS'5oa
closed at 54s and Middlesborough at ass Cd.
Dried Fruit.
New YORK May .s-No, much doing in evap- !
tinues hrm with offerings light. State, common
brisl; iobbins and export demand Tor larse, sizes
nlaT. AprlcOtG and peaches remain steadv in Z
tone and have 2 fair movement in n jobbing
bags loi-aI2c, Peaches. peeled iIal6c; unpeeied
Petroleum.
Toledo. O. May 26.-oil-North Lima S.: South
Lima and Indiana sc SCUM
on clsy: May 2s.credit balances sI,ee; GER
rage ,o2. osa: runs l9S. Is3. average ~. 40. !
T~urpentine and Rosin. !
Savannah. Ca. May eG.-Turpentine firm at
i si.ts5: F FG a,0: & g SIG. Sso. Fl SIS, H. 3 / s. .s 2 K K e;
Dry Goods.
Nsw YORK 3dIa, Nay y i's sI ;,n quiet demand has been
this market; There is no pressure. to sell and
in all counts without change in price. Cotton
hosiery in moderate demand, but knit underwear
New York. Nav 26-coree-spot Rio steady:
No. : invoice 5izc: mild quiet; cordova salIisc
higher on covering, some buying. clique sunIn.rs
and coun.ssion-house buying. Thrpifrhorf -na
forenoon the market ruled firm and active with
made nervous with higher European mar
and small receipts in the crop country.
Local. sentiment was buliishly inclined. Yet M
the higher prices prominent local and Baltimore
importers were eager sellers of the late months
to Offer coffee to the very close 7,
the afternoon there was a lull in the outside hurl
ing and prices lost a portion of the forenonn
Improvement. The market was finally stea5u
and net unchanged to 8 points higher. 1ot,,
sales were 5000 bags. including Tune al ~
loc; July 5.l5c: Sept. 5.55a5. 49c: Oct 4 aaSs ~
Dee. 5.5Go.soc: Jan. 5.s5d5 zoe: March 5S1a
Sc: April 5.s5c. s'H
Sugar.
New York. May 26.-Sugar-Raw steady fair
-ehning TIC: centrifugal, rs test. 3 J-lec NJ.
sugar . 11-l6c; refined steady: cr,ebel
lie: powdered 4.sJc: granaieted 4 CSC Motassa
ir-1: New Orleans 3Ih4lc. ~
New Orleans. La. May 2s.-sugar steady: omen |
Treasury Statement
washington, May s.Avaiiahie cash balance