The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-06
By Telegraph.


BY Telegraph.
Is points lower: middiing upands 10 loc: rniddline
Gulf 10 ss sales ss' bales futures eo;d STEADY:
July ss.5sc: Aug. SOC: Sept: sssc: Oct. sos:
With prices II point s' lower to points SEher.
Speculative operations reached enc Of the heaviest
aay options wers extremely severish the marked
sS ate n q ,Hs 1a
o sabs than @ss 0iss fxs on buSns
were received from the South and Liverpool bus
re.arns weakness Quick 70 recosniss Ike .i-
The market . enerSeticsily that before midday
%sz :aa pS 5S ss tho n. Ssa q ss
Following this sensational break the mariese\
Clement sub-ided someWhs, but :. oeieex ths
s activity broke out afresh; this time With the
sa Of ss a%
thor re snsnF aaS ay ovs
unfavorable weather advioes from many parts J
and started h heavy Covering movement whleS
continued with unabsfed yiEor right uD to the
clearly master, Of the Immediate situation. hsv-
Ing s1Seessf ,s ABSORBED during the last hour
lowest morning prices the market rallied 10 points
S on met the 70 e al ds
directing operations In person. and seemed cond.
atG RI 81 &sfeS fair business
r Rsee, I, DS dsns mSans sa
O "a m dbl sd go good orsnaIy 81 Srdlns
Inssdsd sa fasS' s. sas
ssis: sa; Ss,ss NE s7s S
t.;Iia5: "a; Jsns sn$ 5aly s'Gas.isa: July saa
Oct, 4.7sd: Oct. and Nov. 4.5sd Nov. and Dec
$50 bales: ordinary slsc: good Ordinary i
sa;s Y no
s$s Aa$Ss Is 4S5 e:
Nov. s?sGs.ilc: Dec. s.3sds4oc. b.
Dried Fruits.
New York. March 5.-The market for eyapoA
rated apples Is about steady. under a moderate
demand. Common are quoted at 4dsc: choice az
without material change from the condition. re-
se smaller show az
tendency. Quotations range from &c to TIC for
q; si:aioc in bags and at isaaioc in boxes.
peeled and Sdloc for unpeeled
Coffee.
New York. March 5.-cofee--spot Rio quiet:
mild easy Futures opened quiet At UNCHANGED
ter French cables. but ruled quiet and after mid
By e aser interior 0 receipts a Sr9u ss
market was finally quiet at net unchanged prices.
May sSe: July Soc; Sept a Oct 4sSS
4.s'c: Nov 4s0c: Dec 5.15c.
Sugar.
filming 3l4c: centrifugal IS test 3Ac; n,olssess
susf S.% or
Nfs ta ' c.sfa. sif
Ssss sa whites Ms,a ass yellow, s4 lls
Isg2sc: centrifugal Isg1sc. sirup nominal at .
Dry Goods.
New York. March 5.-The dry goods narket h..
been outlet toiay and has not been aifeesed n SS
befs fairv buss ba thsr. la. S SeS
aee not nes Are sold :ssd
Butter and Cheese.
New York. March 5.-But,er-Rsce,nt, ms
cry extra &c creamery common choice. is
ia made soIszsd ad% st g. Will sHs.
ls eesso DC Mar sl1rt ss Butt DO Sse
!sag7,se; dairi.s 4a24c. Cheese steady al rs
philadelphia. March s.-Butter nrm; rood de-
Prints c Cheese s &C.
isiI i, York aSo fun .ms R5s e do
&c; do. lair to good large ish6isAe.. '"e large
Petroleum. Il
Toledo. O.; March Son unchanged.
a cate fs bd Shipments ssd s balance:
80; runs $685. average 6. 400. '@'
The Metal Markets.
Nsw f sada9 March ca, nth declined To Cd in
md m f9sss At h,s for s'os
with spot quoted at 5s5 asc TN IN 1nsIde price
per market declined So. to f60 for spor ana ia z.
for futures. Locally. however copper ma. .ts.dv
and unchanged: standard Is quoted a. a. Hay
lake, and electrolytic at 13.50ai3 Use ana ca.,,r~
# IS 3oN soc. Lead advanced s. ID in IondnnS
closing there at f12 16s 3d. but was unchanSs r.,
the local market at 4hc. Speiter was unchsneed
at HZ los at London and at 5.1065 16c jaca1y
ron Giosed at SIS Sd at Glasgow and at 80. Ioisd
IN Middlssooro Locally. iron was quiet: No,
5SIy N M3fthsTn i 9yeted at s46o No
m z, and No ! foundry Southern soft "a son
Wool.
London. March "a sale Of sbeen .k,r. ras
heId In Mincng lane to-day. The attendance wa, =.
arge- Com.etition was fairly animated Merinos
We're s per cent nne crossbreds N per cent and
eits were In keen demand and advanced Hons
ne combins crossbreds The offerings Numbered
.ss6 bales Following are the sales and prices ~
obtained Tor clothing and combinr: CSIsensisnd
y paies az 3D. Victoria, 1888 bales A. 7SSISXds
,onth australia, ga bales at az 1870. ~? Anss
rana 80 bales at 3A68Sd Tasmania scp hale
I 4GGl%d: New Zealand. 1007 bajes a. - ~
Punta Arenas. ia bales at 4,sdiyd o. s"~'"o'
Fiaxseed Quotations.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
SnicaSo.. March a-F1axseed was DUH ana
snade easier. May was N.is1s Bid ana No
NoIsh~ estern rs BID: No. a IA bid. recsinta
I were cars here and u ct Minneapoii:: sTd =