The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-12
t. Louis warehouse statement


| by Telegraph.
| New York. Dec. r.-spot cotton closed quiet.
ding Rs1 aaf fHSE saes 9S!aIsi
closed firm; Dec ]: &C. Jan. I; lsc: Feb L i Sc
isal5s siaIs lslsHips higher RI, Liys s9D9ql
and Covering H. For time it eoniinuea hr1n;
with tho active months right after the s sali
sRSTaf as. @ Of
ana PrSss reafted as , Tssu terS 70
xa nst f perio Cd q and Irregular iuetaa
tlons. after which the market became very firm firm
leader was reported 10 be bidding for large
blocks at an advanced price; During the pai-
ward Ss sende e ss and 'r the Close was within
couple OF points of the best OF tho. day. with
OF OF ,saa points. sales were ooS bales. nc
-cording TO the estimates, showing. apparently.
ac s ae IL the the Day Of ms RsOs ora or
less ,nsa Port receipts were s. heas nd
reports , TO SOUTH reflec,ed an indispozitiea
among holders 20 accept any concession with
ANA sra from the aus 5re 81
higher. Reports from the dry goods district
d IT se ehs sa se
will be no immediata curtailEent in manufac-
ss ts about
mates for to-morrows receipts at leading points
ii Liverpool ai1l' Dec n-co,,en-spot: Moderate
business done: price. 70 points higher: AnerI-
San middisg fair h,v S9td sSod mid Esd
aly sssa sTsinary essS: Tss ssis. 3 s the DAY day
were 5000 bales Of which 800 were for speeu-
Receipts 5000 bales. including 100 American
Futures opened steady and closed very steady.
ann e! 1sa. essd JAZZ and Feb Csc s Fs FEB
And Hp M snS M s'd MsE. and MAY A sad ns
.46d; June and July Sad; July and Aug. Gid:
Aug. and Sept s2sd.
steady SsW Orleans nds a. Dee !, 1utprs
Z SsS =, M 1.%i. 5s e APRIL lo lsssg
Ordinary 5-16c: good ordinary ias:c: low mid
a?s adn Si lair III ;lss s'e HeceD asss
49,: stock 32a.17
Hestcr's Visible.
o lie Wor. visible sgv Of
ass .I aa, v VISIBLE s. S S9 Bss
o.. i9S is American -''''N' o.
Poultry.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New YORK; pee lL.Lss PoultryuEeeeIp.s
chickens and fowls unsold on ,oSbeEs' hands
Ducks and geese cleaned up at unchanged
prices. Quotations unchanged.
The fresh receipts this morning were NOT heavy
and with invoices showing a slight falling of
trife .stcadier feeling on fancy fresh poultry.
but there was very heavy supply Of good.
isssse!s; Prime large s; ssaldsS ana Ssypifssd
picked fowls occasionally reached l2c but very
good lots were obtain!nable at uGllHc and
There were very few desirable dry-pickcd
turkeys on the market and some of the SUD
for selected birds. but those arriving were thin
md franz and rsfey brought . over isg7c
Which there very little en s even iSs
Very Very, few capons arriving and market firm non on
fancy. pry-picksd-Turkeys. old toms. 1ddl7c.
quotations unchanged.
EGGS.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New York Dec. 1i.-Ess.-Hcceipts to-day
wero 1884 cases. The visible stck OF fresh
pctins Western markets was such az to promise
total sss3 ;s bs Of supplies He from tho Central
from that section promptly taken at s1c. Re-
ance ranging from 25c to zoe; according to the
orators and lined moved steadily. Quotations
.cir and @ as cases nss we Mew
Nc, 2, whi,ewood cases Included. &c.
included. 24as7c per doz.
r Pills. shi . De- ,I-Esss rT; nearby ie
Southwestern sOa3ic: Southern ssasic. ''''
Wool.
Boston. Dec. 1.-The Commercial Bulletin will |
say:
The wool market Is strong and active The
mills have received large orders for light weight
,or the fal, OF 1874 In tho latter. overcoatings
Improvement in the business In goods has led
Q the larger purchases of the raw material. as
he mills are lightly stocked.
Wool values are firm and hardening. TIE
furry of weakness has entirely disap-
,eared. The foreign markets arc also firrner
ind higher prices arc quoted at Melbourne and
3ne s -, Ayres with active operations: consid-
rs. The shipments Of wool from Boston to date
rom Dec 81. 19o2 are 22e 80. o65 pounds against
10. 5i0.3s0 pounds at the same date last year.
The receipts to date at 2s6 1885, 1876 pounds.
lxainst $685. 3s5 pounds for tho same period
asst year.