The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-01
Eggs.
REPURLIC SPECIAL

New IOrk, july Sl-EgE6-RSce1pts to-day TO-
that prices are attractive. and from the tenor
the Central West. Trade was generally dull this
morning and so reported by all the receivers. but
eT : eisaTsncs Of stock Under the low price.
c sSST2t fd , Some n,i feP wI,s6, purchase Tss = Of goods 90 that
e eI dIs,?n. Of fsI rSscS on storage c.1Tss FPS packed ! L,5 The sales
many OF the latter going as cuiis. Central West
ern storaGe,packed at mark. E919Rc. Other quo
New orleans La. July 3i.-sugar strong: open
kettle 2ikGa s-l6c: omen Kettle Centrifugal 3a3i:c:
Ph,ladslnh,a, July sls 5d.gSza good de-
Southwestern 1sa1sc. loss OF: do. Southern Is
d2Oc.
Chicago. July 31.-Egss easy: fresh 17IEc per
doZ.
Missouri and Kansas stock 14lsc doz., loss on,
cases returned.
The Metal Markets.
New York, July sl.-The local metal markets
prices were firmly maintained. Tin locally was
3, quiet ss, 5 Sg, firm 15 Io Tifm Prices the m ls9slns vd dEom Rii S;s1f
material chang? n; -, spot q. c Ssbpsr at II fI I3nd JOS and and
f fGTatt with prices IS Cd higheeFf, under iIEht offer:
ings: SPOT closing at is 8 Sd: and futures at
.ht demand; 6u, firmly he'd prices sdyanci1s
ss,hti yss on on fsw 'T at #. a5@ii. so stnn !sEe al spd' s7 10
arc: electrolytic. il. .soc; castings 1850
IL ab5 nc; LEAD s6o, in Closing the d at fise' T meFf Ldnd Sn' m @n-
ket was dull, with prices 1s Sd lower. the closing
quotations nttnS IL L -ol- CptlItI IA IUIllD was
spot sGGt5 cIos a at SIS IS. Locally sPe!ter vas quiet
G;sssgT closing At S; q; and MlddleshorG =
tritie higher hat at sis is, I'D The l fo,,1d1 iron Nd market
was quoted al. s23G2i; No; 2 foundry Northern
! ionndry southern SOFT sssa2S. warrants nom
Cleveland. o.. July al-The Iron Trade Review.
discussing market conditions in its current Is
July has put a very large tonnage on the order
books Of furnaces and mills, and has done much
f fG Pe Salf Of isSs. The pas. week. shiis not e so
active in some centers as the preceding one. has
Of foundry iron in the possibilities for the first
and second quarters of next year. This is prompt
sumers. VINO have needed iron for immediate use
and Less aaE is heard R9a Hes about aeif the to Arrears ss at; of deliverie.
of iron to steel workers than Of the troubles
Win he a great shortage of bessemer and basic
iron. particularly the former. contracted for by
plants are now making smaller outputs than
e usual and Pe ia the 'i Pitts SamTot di Rf RS'a several Is f nfss-
Ing plants have had to SUSPEND bscause steel
S9Sia mot iS f 9e 9o Mas due Ia fe EGhf'G s csate IN Of fe shut
instances rather than TO urgent necessity Of max
The easier feeling in steel predicated on the
July s iS WAS rather fdTai, antdelgative than
S Sffis,s a at s slIPi Zois 1t l9" SIS PISS P6 s. f Rg' tS Sem snsI
Until pig iron is more plentiful steelmakers are
holding off for considerably lower prices on CON
tract steel.
The enormous production of pig iron in the
first half Of the year. S.S0s.SI4 gross tons, with
unsnld stocks on June 20. reduced u q. ssi tons,
azainst 3I2 $50 tons a year previous gives some
the impression is heightened by the figures for
pig iron imports. which have now reached . n0l
tors a day. Foundries pressed for iron arc f,t,
i-r small lots Of Scotch pig iron at sa5 to &c
@~'tva-ed IN the Central West ard imported
iron has gone as far west as the Chicago dis
trict. The Southern furnaces have rrade sac.
for next year at 81. Birmingham. for No
following. earlier sales at $3.50. ard some are
dtsDosed to ask slT.so and even SIS. Tho Chicago
tending upward for both Southern and Northern
iron.
Turpentfne and RoSin.
Savannah, Ga, July 3L-Turpent:ne firm <axn
Rovin firm: A. B.. G S.l5: D s1.I5: E 81 q: F
81: 6 sIso; II 10: ! $; .s250: NJ 81: n
Charleston. s. Jrls s1.-Turpentine and res
in unchanged. S.10T1-l5-
Wilmington. n. c., July sI.-Turpentine firm, |
&c. Rosin steady. Crude turpentine firm, l.S
G2-EhIa.sn. Tar firm. SL5n.