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Show MARKET FOR METALS SOMEWHAT WEAKER No Advance in Prices Recorded; Lack of Activity in Coppor Noticeable. :!: :.l..H..l..i..i.lt:H-I..I,.I.l;l ; ,; , .;..i-h. I PEIOES OF METALS ? r IN NUW YOEK MARKET Sliver Bile f- London quotation 23 9-lCd J- r-Copper (electro.) . . . .13.12Jrg13.375 v Lead, quiet $1.40(g)4.42J NEW YORK, Dec. 2. Standard copper cop-per locally was weak. No quotations for spot wero made on tho call, but later bids and offers established tho market about ?12.S7i13.00 for both spot and December; January. $12.S7fl13.10; February, Feb-ruary, 12.S7J13.25. London closed easy- spot. 58 7s 6d; futures. 59 10s. Local dealers quote lako at $13.25ui'13.50; electrolytic, $13.13J13.37i ; casting, $13.00 13.20. Tin was easy, spot closing $31,371 i1-!0-. December: $31.3031.C0; January, 31.3oSl.G0; February, $31.75 asked. London market, easy. Spot, 143 10s; futures, 135 7s Gd. Lead was quiet; spot, $4.404.42J New lork and ?4.204.271 East St. Louis, London markot lower at 12 17s Od. Spelter was weak; spot, $6.155.30 New York and $6.30 nsked East St. Louis. London market unchanged at 2'i. Iron was higher. 50s lid for Cleveland warrants Jn London. Local market, unchanged. un-changed. No. 1 foundry northern, $1S.75 19.25; No. 2 foundry northern. .18.73; No. 1 southern and No. 1 southern soft, $1S.7519.50. r Closing Stock List. I Sales.) H. 1 L. IClse Alas Chal pfd 100 54 si Hsl Amal Copper 67.200 S7J 85 S6J Amer Amal 200 461 461 46 Amer Beet Sugar .... 4,000 46 45! 45 Amer Can pfd 1,400 83J 83 S3 Amer C & F 1,00 71$ 71 71 Amer Cotton Oil 700 GGi 053 063 Amer H & L pfd 500 45 441 441 Amer Ice Sec 2G Amer Linseed 14i Amor Loco 300 60 501 59Z Amer S & Itef 15,000 988 068 06J do preferred 500 110J 110i 110 American S Ref 4,800 119J 117 118 American T & T 1,700 Ml 1401 140J Amer; Tob pfd 200 98 98 971 Amer Woolen 100 341 34J 31 Anaconda Min Co.... 1,900 4S1 473 473 Atchison 4,400 119J 118g 1181 do preferred 1,400 1041 104 104i Atlantic C L 100 1321 1321 133 Baltimore &. Ohio .. 2,600 115J 114 1145 do preferred 91 Bethlehem Steel 331 Brooklyn It T 800 788 775 7S Canadian Pacific .... 900 1781 17S 1713 Central Leather .... 2,000 46 45B 453 do preferred 400 1073 1071 1071 Central of N J 310 Chesa &. Ohio 2,300 861 S5 Sag Chicago & Alton G5 Chicago Great W.... 500 19R 19 183 Chicago & N W 3.400 1761 1751 1751 C M & St Paul 3,500 1541 153 151 Colorado F & I,... 2,300 49? 49 492 Colorado & South.. 400 561 551 "B do 1st pfd 300 81 SI 81 do 2d pfd 300 801 S01 801 Con Gas 7,700 119 1 17 147B Corn Products 1,100 215 21g 21g Delaware & Hud 300 1S2 .182 181 Denver & Rio G 1G.600 501 473 491 do preferred 1,600 S63 S4i 851 Distillers' Sec 200 361 361 36i! Erie 1,000 33 32?. 33 do 1st pfd 200 471 471 47 do 2d pfd 300 391 301 39 General Electric .... 400 1611 1601 1601 G N preferred 3,600 14 IS! 1102 1403 G N Ore Certs 1,100 781 773 773 Illinois Central 142J Inter Met 12.600 233 22Z 23i do preferred 7,700 553 541 548 I Inter Harvester 107 Inter-Marine pfd .. 900 25 241 241 Inter Paper 100 15 15 141 Inter Pump 4,300 513 501 51i Towa Central 400 L'81 28 273 K C Southern .... 300 432 43 43 do preferred 200 71 701 70.1 Louis & Nash 1,400 150 149 149 Minn & St Louis .... 200 513 513 511 M St P & S S M 300 13 I 133Sj 133i Missouri Paclilc 3.800 715 70 70 M K & Texas 3.500 47g 47 461 do preferred 731 Natlonl Biscuit 2,500 1171 116 117 National Lead 1,000 873 873 S7J N Ry of M 1st pfd 55 NY Central 4.200 127 1261 1261 N Y Ont & West 300 461 46 40 Norfolk & Western.. 2.G00 931 928 .03 North American 3,500 S2g 80 823 Northern TacHIc 5,700 143 141 141i Pacific Mail 1.100 44 43S 44 Pennsylvania 21,200 1293 12S3 12SJ People's Gas 113 P C C & St Louis... 300 941 91 91 Pressed Steel Car 600 51j 511 U Pullman Pal Car 190 Railway S S 200 501 50 50 Reading 92,900 170 168R 1681 Republic Steel 1.200 46 451 451 do preferred 100 105B 105S 1054 Rock Island Co .... 12,100 408 393 393 do preferred 1.800 S6 S5 S51 St L & S F 2d pd 4.500 593 58 583 St Louis S W 3,400 341 34 335 do preferred 1,300 755 713 751 Sloss-S S & I S6 Southern Pacific 6,300 12S1 1273 1273 Southern Railway .. 500 31 303 30?. do preferred 673 Tenn Coppor 300 ,'ISg 3S 381 Texas & Pacific 900 351 311 348 Tol St Louis & W-. 200 53.1 531 525 . do prefored 6Si Union Pacific 29,500 19S5 1973 19S3 do preferred 200 102 1011 1011 U S Realty 100 SL 81 RL U S Rubber 300 SI 6 51 51 U S SlCftl 71.900 873 SfiJ 57 do preferred .2.100 123i 1231 1231 Utah Copper 8.700 594 571 57 Va-Caro Chemical ... 300 471 471 471 Wabash 6,300 213 2lh 21 do preferred 37,100 583 5GS 563 West Maryland .... 1.300 465 -111 451 West Electric 1.800 831 S3 83 Western Union 1,600 (Si 771 7( Wheeling & Lake E - 81 Wisconsin Con - 49 Total sales for the day, 573,800 shares. New York Money. NEW YORK. Dec. 2. Close: Prime mercantllo paper, 551 per cent. Sterling exchange firm, with nctuill business In bankers' bills at $4.S4.10 1.81.15 for sixty-day bills, and at $i.S7.S0 for demand. Commercial bills. $4.S34.833. Bar silver, oil; Mexican dollars, 43c. Government bonds and railroad bonds steady. Money on call ntrong. 4351 per cent; ruling rate, 5 per cent; t-loslng bid, Gl per cent; offered at 51 per cent. Time loans rather soft and dull; sixtv days. 435 per cent; ninety days, 41 43 per cent; six months, 43 per cent. Evaporated Traits, NEW YORK. Dec. 2. Evaporated apples, ap-ples, quiet: prices barely steady. December, Decem-ber, 7J72c bid and 7c nsked; spot, fancy now. 10llc; prime, 71c; old choice, 910c: prime. 7c. Prunes, quiet, but firm; moderate offerings of-ferings from the const. California, up to 30-403. 239c; Oregons, 69c. Apricots, firm; choice, 113lllc' extra ex-tra choice, lll115o; fancy. lll13c. Ponchos, firm and quiet; choice. 337c; extra choice, 771c: fancy. 73Sc. Raisins. Inactive; prices unsottlod, owing ow-ing to conditions on the coast: loono muscatel. mus-catel. 455c; choice seeded, 5161c; seedless, seed-less, 315ic; London layers, $1.171tf7) 1.30. " Wow York Tlour and Grain. NEW YORK. Dec. 2. Flour Receipts, 36.700. Exports, 12.G24. slow at unchanged un-changed prices. Wheat Receipts, 195,600. Exports, 48.-400. 48.-400. Spot, tlrm; No. 2 red, $1.25 nominal nomi-nal domestic elevator, and $1,211 nominal f.o.b. afloat; No. 1 northern Dululh, $1,163 nominal f.o.b.; No. 2 hard winter, $1,173, nominal f.o.b. afloat. Prices were easier curly under lower cnblos nnd estimates of large winter wheat acreage, but advanced on covering cover-ing by shorts and tlio possibility of jl sympathetic strike by the northwestern trainmen. The close was AHo net higher; high-er; December closed ?1.15B, May, $1,121; July, $1.0 1J. |