The Detroit times., 1915-09-27
sCGAR MARkET.

Raws: Have continued dull ana
heavy. and quotations hav" under
gone further degliu" this week, Que
principally To the pressure 10 market
spot and nearby Porto RiaOs. tn. Se.
because OF their Carryins no draw :
hack for export purposes. are not
PARTICULARS desirable IS retiners AT
this time on Tuesday and Wcdnes
day, Porto Ricos eN-store and IN
port were sold at 3.Ns and later i3,oue
bags in port at 3i5. couple OF
small lots Of Cuha> eN-store and DC
foher shipment we're sold yesterday
afternoon 10 spectators al zoe cost
and freight (equal to TOT duty paid.
Market - quic; today with buyers oi
Porto Isicos AZ 30 ana Cubas oHeTed
at i01 without takers
Sales: 9-gt TO American 10000 bags
Porto RiCos ex-store ~ $50
Zee 10 Howell 5000 bags Porto
Ricos In port At a.Ss, TO Arnuckle.
Warner and Howell $4,000 bags in
s-2S to spectators 5000 bags Gu
has eX-store and s.N0e bags Cubas
October shipment at 4ol
Later: sales TO Warner about 10000
haas prompt and October shipment
C'ubas at 3ss Rumored sales about
Is. 600 tons domestic reiined-further
particulars lacking.
Cuban crop figures BY Tuesdays
cable:
Receipts for week. 1915. e.5ei tons:
1914, 5000 tons; 1913. $1,000 tons.
Export FOR week. 1915 1854 tons;
1914 30, 900 tons: 1913: $1,000 tons,
i45. 900 tons: isla. i29eOo tons.
Estimated production TO date. 1915.
2.515cIs tons: 1871. e,55l,23a tons:
1912. a37i.s4s tons
Central. grinding 1915. /: 1914.
Refined: Unsettled. The week open
ed with a slightly improved tone:
and McCahan. who last Friday aft
ernoon declined TO $40. advanced list
on Monday TO $40; the basis OF the
market however exerted its influence
on refined ard there soon developed
rumors OF pressure TO sell at price
concessions, finally resulting in an
eraf declined TO . o. for prompt ship
ment and being followed by all other
refiners. made z. further reduction 20
4s0. other refnsrs not following:
to 40. Market this morning opened
unchanged with Federal At 40. all
others 500 Later Federal advanced
to 4.95. Arbuckle meeting on bar
reIs and bulk bags fine graduated
only. Other rehners remain un-
changed at 800. Demand which had
been active for urgent shipment Is
interrupted by these unsettled con-
ditions.
Beets: Michigan ana Western beets
basis $50 Western later declined TO
AIS Chicago and West but no change
was made east of Chicago until to-
day when the as basis became cffec-
tive In alb territory on both Western
and Michigan sugars There are very
few old crop Michigan. sugars left for
shipment (straight cars barrelsD. and
the offerings consist almost entirely
OF light stocks at scattered consiHn-
rnent points. Some factories are now
harvesting their new crpp beets and
az soon az they accumulate suf-
fcient supply 10 assure a continued
run Will commence GserationF. We
hope 10 make our earliest shipments
not later than the first Of October.
Export No important transactions
are reported The English demand
was thought satisfied for the time
being Tut N 81 said further business
could he contaminated at little be-
low the rrrft- ~ Fedr-al- Pe@teF-
days price franc. continues her
room interferes with trading 1.e
new budget os 'hc United Kingdom
shows Increased duties for sugar. the
rate increasing from - i0d 90 % id.
per cwt. The new duty. which takes
effect Immediately. II equal to about
two cents per pound ard is estimates
VIII provide revenue Of f5s 900
0nc 10. X is not expected thai THIS
change will have snv material effect
on the general situation except ~
may tend 10 restrict English domes-
tic CpnsunpfiOn