The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-13
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New York. March EIspot cotton closed dull.
sas Gulf s1pss An bales Hs1
S5se Nov Sac; Dec SAC. Tue market t' opened
upward to points Gnde4 the e Better verpoo
cables and continued good reports. In the early
o,al attention, and the greatest advances were
scored IN the autumn positions. on the ground
DELAYED planting and that late movement move sn, is
to s.s5c, long cotton began to come on the mar ar
e a in Es ths ens. Saa he
holders were being liauidated; The weather South
antlcipations of an expanding movement, and the
early estimates for the days port receipts were
the roads as indicated from the statement post;
ponns the March ginners' report 70 abou; April
are III mpassabe. Liverpool turned easier in the
late trading; closing With decline Inc, Of sa az
local opening. The sellers were further encour-
aged S the for os labor trsss.
at certain New England centers. As the decline
pr lose Of TO g rGs s' from
been recorded. the market took fresh uatusn
Spot o receipts turned out less than expected
ing ISIS bales. against 1880 las, year and ex,
under selling by longs and shorts. The market
was finally Steady, net higher to lower The
a aures estim m ' aao.Soo BALES
steady NsE MsTes 9 Marf ADh %ss
S @ s tune sss s JSly A Aos
ssS@Ss.c Dee sSsass9c spo, cotton steady;
sales 1850: ordinary 3-i6c; good ordinary 8
middng 'T io,c mddiins fair 10 is-ise Receipts
61S': stock .14.ste.
unc ,i. american middiinr Ssad, The sales
Of the DAY were 6oco bales. OF which 900 We're for
san ReGept as e Bales ana including
can. Futures opened easier and closed weak and ID
a5i4d: March and April 5.isas nd April and
MAY I'D May and June Si5d June and s July
b.0sd: Sept. and oct. A.1oa4sh Oct. and Nov.
1901: Nov and Dec. 4590456d
Eggs.
cases The market opened strong under light
listed rsesipts and reports Of light collections g
lions of the roads and 1sc was bid at the start
Snar Of the mh ndsa or and No
being the inside price. to which the later trad,
very G i rn Stone tone and tie leading houses oered
their best GOODS very snarng t;, IN view Of
" felt in the adjoining country. to Judge from
the orders coming IN Quotations at mark
so sHi choice. lsc Fair iSisali7i;e:
western OF the range of 1saisi.c. the last sales
cases included LIZ W. Wool oi.'
London March 12.-Oferings at the wool auc-
sdf sEs ssa ssath %ss, The nsrSo
cOnbnE sold brsslT to I'll the Continent a Cross nS
hoesetts ewes and few slips were taken by
America Broken fleece woods were in keen de-
uand Cape OF Good Hope and Natal offerings
were large. Fine grades were firm. but low and
greasy sorts were dull Following the sales
in detail: New South Wales 1870 bales; secured.
i0,sddIs Sd greasy. 6Adals I'D. Queensland, l..
100 bales: secured, 1sl5Is 10t.d: greasy. 6I7d9ts
Id VIctoris. LOO bales: secured. Is 1adals Cd:
greasy. eLdI1s I'D. South Australia 800 bales:
secured. none: greasy. 4AdRls I'D. West Aus
tralia 1.4oo bales: secured 1lddls Sd: greasy:
5lsalid. New Zealand. $500 baies: secured. SID
ais Sd: greasy 4lsdMls lad. Cape of Goed Hone
and Natal. 100 bales; secured Is 1tdGls ID;
greasy. 6,sa9t4d.
The Metal Markets.
New York. March 12.-Tin advancing los IN
London to $40 5s for spot and f3s los for futures
was irregular and unsettled. but held higher To-
cally with spot closing at 80. 60131. &c. Copper
had a sensational day in London. prices there
being rapidly advanced and the market closed
net Y SIS higher at f66 los for both spot and fu-
lures The local cooper market higher to-
day. but continued unsettled and nominal. Stand
a,d is quoted at iic and lake and electrolytic at
1t.15al5c and casting at a. es5G loo Lead was un.
changed in New York at 5%c. while In London II
advanced Is Cd to fl6 lSs spelter also advanced
IS Sd in London, closing there al f23 2s Cd. but
here It remained UNCHANGED at 5eoas sc Iron
Middlesboro In New York iron was quiet ,,d and
at s2ta24 50: No foundry Southern ss fsrn and No.
foundry. Northern. s22a22.5o. Warrants con-