The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-25

and refincrs are far behind on de,
livcrics. Congress has been asked
TO investigate the continued foreign
sales despite = shortage here The
fixed price FOR both CuDas and Porto
Iticos IL 72s cents
Cocoa Buyers are less inclined
10 bid because Of the agitation
against high prices. but holders are
refusing 10 shade their prices. QUO
tatlons on August q were; Accra,
22h ana 23ia cents. Bahia, % n
and 25's cents. Arriba. &c and -
cents Machalo. - and % cents,
Sanchez. % cents
Wheat President Wilson Is re-
ported to be nrmiy opposed to dis.
posing Of wheat through the govern
ment At less than the guaranteed
prices. which are now ruling con
sidrrably lower than the market
prices, The proposal was TO make up
the difference between suggested
price of $50 bushol and the guar
tntred price 10 the farmers out Of "A
congressional appropriation
corn sharp break followed the
opening 'of the drive against the
high cost OF living In the New York
cash market on August No. 3 yell
low was quoted al t20A
Crude rubber. Very little busi.
ness Is being transacted. but the
market continues firm. Quotations
on August were Upriyer fine, 90
cents, CentralS. % cents
Hides Business has continued
very quiet for several days, the Ecat-
tered sales having no effect upon the
prices Quotations on August . were
Bogotas. 80 Nil % cents Central
Americas. 81 and b2 cents, OrinoclS,
bl and % cents.
Goat skins. The market continues
quiet Quotations on August 8 were.
plEaca first selection. 81 90, Bra
I'll, first selection, f2.lO to I2.l0.
rayta. Ill5.
Cotton The department Of aEri-
cultures report ON condition us uf
July % showed decline OF 20 per
cent from tho estimate OF June. but
total production was estimated A. IL,
Ole, 900 bales. an Increase OF 10000
bales over the previous month The
condition of he growing crop Was
pinced az 6i.l Df u normal The ag-
uduun against high prices ana the
iutmatiun that speCulators are
largely responsible caused "a heavy
fan In prices this week. On August
september cotton sold at 3l.65 and
~ % cents. October at 3OS5 and
$40 cents. and November al 81
CENTS
Copper The spot quotation con,
tlnucs az 23 ana s5 - cents, and
september Is held at a cents, de
spite a falling or I'm demand
bead. Without much business he
ing done, the market continues firm
In tone. Six cents per pound Is
quoted for New YORK delivery by the
leading producer and 20 cents for
East St Louis delivery
Speltcr. The. price for prompt
shipment. East 81 Louis delivery,
was quoted ON August At from $50
10 1923 per pound. Prime western,
New York delivery for spot August
and September, was quoted on
August on the New York metal
exchange az \ cents per pound
Aluminium. The market Is quiet,
9s 10 80 per cent lngots being quoted
at 80 cents per pound.
Antimony spot wholesale lots are
being offered Tor from . ~ cents to
Q 3-S cents per pound
Tungsten, Chinese ore IL quoted
A. s.. 20 per unit and 1oliyian ore a.
tfU. or grade SChGOlile is quoted
at SO per unit
Tin. The market Is quiet Spot
straits was quoted on August at 20
cents. October. November aud De
ccmbcr shipments are held at 55
cents.
Quicksilver. The price ls SlO9 per
flask OF 20 pounds IN Wholesale lots.
silver. The official New York
urisp WAS II.N9l on August o.