Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-06
The World of Finance and Trade.
Washington; New York; Londor
new YORK PRODUCE.


and barely steady. Spring patents, 5.5Oa
SIS; winter patents. 5.4Oa5.90: winter ex-
tras No. /, 4.60a4.90; Kansas straights,
4.9Oa5.15: winter straights. 5.35a6e5;
spring clears. 4.40a4s5: winter extras No.
g, 4.4Oa555. Receipts, 2S,237 barrels;
shipments, $500 barrels.
Rye dour-Steady. Fair to good. 4.25a
40; choice to fancy. 4.46a4.00.
Buokwheat fiour-Quiet; bulk, 2OOa2.05
nominal per 100 pounds.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Cornmeal-Steady; fine white and yell
low, l55a1.0O; course, 1.45a1.oO; kiln
dried. 1.45.
Rye-Dull; No. western, sll nominal
f. o. b., New York.
Barley-Nominal.
Wheat-Spot firm; No. 2 red, $50; ele-
vator domestic and t. o. b. aaoat, nomi-
nal; No. l northern Duluth and No. 2
hard winter, 1.24ss; nominal f. o. b.
af1oat
Options-Wheat was very quiet, but
showed a steady undertone on the ca
bles. smaller receipts and covering by
higher. May, 1.16 15-18a1.17A. closed
LIS; July, 1.O7&a1.Os. closed 1.0s.
Corn-Spot easy; No. =. 71A elevator
domestic, 72l4 delivered and TON +. o. b.
afioat nominal Option market was with
out transactions. closing Man net lower
May closed 75A; July, 75ls; September. TO-
Receipts. 14,625 bushels.
Oats-Spot steady; mixed 26a32 pounds.
nominal; natural white, 26aS2 pounds,
521aa5o; clipped white, 34a42 pounds.
531aa56. Option market was without
transactions. closing Is net decline. May
closed at 52b. Receipts, $3.50 bushels.
Feed-Quet; western spring bran, 100
pound sacks. 26.S5a27.1 10; standard mid
ding 1O0-pound sacks. 26.6Oa26.s5; city
100 pound sacks, 2S.25a28.5O
HOnS-SteaHv. state common to choice
1909, 3Oa35; 1908. 15a1S; Pacific coast,
1909. 2Oa28: 1908, 13a1s.
Hides-steady, Central America, 22h;
Bogota, 211aa22n.
Leather-Steady: hemlock firsts. 26a29;
seconds, 23a27; thirds. 22a25; rejects,
2Oa21.
Pork-Firm: mess. $3.50; family. 25.5oa
$500; short clear, 4.00a28.5O; beef firm;
mess. n.5Oa12.5o: family. 15.ooal6.Oo;
beef hams, 24.OOa26.OO
Cut meats-Steady; picked bellies, 10 to
IA pounds. 121aa13; picked hams, l31sa
Lard-Fsrm; middle west prime. 12.4oa
1880; refined firm; continent, ITO South
America, 1910: compound. 93sa97s.
Tallow-Quiet; prime city ihhds. Ga;
country, 611a7.
Cottonseed Oil-Steady: prime crude
southeast, 600 asked; prime summer yell
low, 6.95a7.O55 March, 6.97a6.99: May,
7.14a7.l6; July. 721a7.23; September
7.2Oa7.23.
Petroleunl-Steady: refined New York,
bbls., 100; refined New, York. bulk, 10;
Philadelphia, bills, $50; Philadelphia.
Wool-Steady, 36a37.
Rosin-steady; strained, common to
good, 4.4Oa4.45.
Turpentine-Quiet; machine, bbls., SO.
Rice-Steady; domestic, 2Aa5A; patna,
51sa6.
Molasses : Steady; New Orleans, open
kettle. 32a42.
Raw sugar Quiet: muscavado, 81
test. s.64a3.s7: centrifugal. s6 test. 4.14a
3.42. Refined sugar quiet; cut loaf, 5.35;
crushed, 5.s5; mold A, $50; cubes, $40.
xxx powdered, $50; powdered, 523;
granulated, 5.15; diamond A, 5.15; confec-
toners A, 4.95; No: l, 40: No: As;
4.65; No. T. 4.6O; No. 8, ABS; No. 9. $50;
No. 10. AS; No. II, 44O; No. IL, 4.35,
No. IL. 4.30; No. IA. 4.30.
Evaporated apples are rather quiet, but
offers are not heavy and prices are
steady On the spot fancy is quoted at
1Oi1a11; choice, 9a91s; prime, 6Sa6b; COM
mon to fair, 6a61a. Prunes are quiet, but
prices are steady on the small offerings
Quotations range from 2s4a9k for Cali
fornias up to 30 4Os and 6a9 for OreEons
Apricots are quiet, but prices are barely
steady. with some reselling. Choice, 11Na
Liz; extra choice, 1l1sa12h; fancy. 12ka
151e. Peaches are steady, with a small
JOpUli6 II ddC. SIiciSCs OAAs, SAtio SAhOASS
7a7k; fancy, 72aas Raisins are inactive
and prices are nominally unchanged
Loose muscatel is quoted at 4a54; choice
to fancy seeded, 5a63s; seedless,. 3ka4A
London layers, 1.1oa1.25.
The market for coffee futures opened
steady at an advance of 5 points and
ruled generally firm on local bull sup
port and covering inspired by steady
European markets and private cables
from Havre reporting that the sales Of
government coffee had passed off success
fully at full prices. There was some
hedge selling of the late positions by Eu-
rope. but all offerings were readily abb
sorbed, and the market closed steady at a
net advance Of 5a1O points. Sales were
reported of 24,2J0 bags, including Feb
ruary at 6.s5; March, 6.95; May, 7.O5: Sep
tember, 71Oa7.15: December, TO. Havre
was Il franc higher to lower. Spot
steady. Rio No. Z, SIS; Santos No. 4, Ga
91s: mild quiet, Cordova, 9a11h cents.
Potatoes-Dul unchanged.
Cabbages-Quiet; red. per ton. S30a$35.
Freights and peanuts unchanged.