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Show MARKET FOR COPPER . SHOWS IMPROVEMENT Firmness Manifest in J?oth New York and London; SJight Changes in Tin and Lead. A- PRICES OF METALS f IN iraw YORK MARKET Silver .504c V London quotation 23 5-lCd 4" r Copper (electro) ?13.Lr.fM3.50 -r n- Lead, steady $.C04.70 : . 'iT't-.'-vvv H-v'.'' : : :":";-i"i"i-H"i"i-;-v NIDW YORK. March 2. Tlio market for standard copper on the Xew .York metal exchange was firmer today," with spot quoted at $13.J0(JflR.a0: 'March and April. $13,12113.37; .lime, $13.17J13.40. The London market was higher and closed Arm. with spot quoted at G0 5s and futures at .C01 2s Gd. Local dealers quote lake copper at $13.505M3.75: electrolytic. elec-trolytic. $13.2513 50; casting-, $13 00(77) 1.1.25. Arrivals repouied today were 240 tons and customs hohse returns showed exports ot 47ii tons. Kuropenn copper statistics sta-tistics showed an increase of 430 tons in stocks, but a decrease of 1070 tons in tho amount afloat as compared with February Febru-ary 15. c..lrIH,iv,KstearlJr' wlt sPt quoted at S32..-i2Jr?32.S2; March, ?32.40(f?)32.(17i ; 'XWJh 532.5032.80; aiay and June, $32.50 P32 So. The London market, closed steady, with spot quoted at 110 7s Gd and futures at 151. was quiet, with spot quoted at $4.fi0p4.i0 .New York, and $4.424.47J East St. .Louis. Tho English market was higher at. 13 3K od. Sheltor closed steady, with spbt quoted at $5.G55.00 New York, 'and ?5.505.0f) East St. louls delivery. Tho London market was lower a I 23. Iron wns higher at 51n 4id for Cleveland Cleve-land warrants In London. Locally mo change wan reported. No, 1 foundry northern. $1S.50iRHS.75; No. 2 foundry northern. 51S.2518.50; No. I southern and No. 1 southern soft, $1S.501S.75. Closing Stock List. 1 Sales. II. L. Clso Allls-Chalm. pfd is Amalgam Cop 41, GOO SOJ 7SS! SOg Airier Agricul .'. 700 47iS IGS 4G Amer J3eet Sugar ... 2,500 30j 3S1 30 Amcr Can pfd 100 77 77 773 Amer Cur and Fdy . 1,000 G5" Gl" Gt Amer Cotton Oil ... 3,500 67 65? 60S Amer II and L pfd 3a j Amer Ice Sccur .... 700 21 231 21 Amer LInsoed 300 15 15 151 Amer Locomo 00 53 51 52 Amor S and Ref 20,800 855 S3g S1H preferred 400 1081 1071 i0Si Amer Sugar Ref ... 700 127 1254 125 Amer Tel and Tel... 200 111141 1M" Amer Tobao pfd 100 Olg 044 041 Amer Woolen .JOO 3S 37 37 Anaconda Mng Co... 7.400 52 51 512 Atchison 15,400 11GJ 116i 11C1 preferred 300 103ij 103 103S Atlantic C Line 500 132 1313 131 Bait Ss Ohio 4.100 112a 112 112:J preferred oi J Bethlehem fitoel ... 700 305 30 304 Biook Rap 'Transit,. S.200 7G1 75 75 Canadian Pacific ... S.200 1803 170? 1S08 Central Leather 7,600 44j! 43J I3J preferred 300 10S 10SJ10S Cent of N Jorsey .- 300 Chesapeake & Ohio.. 13,700 S5 SI S 12 Chicago &. Alton 400 50 5SS 50rf Chicago Or Western 1,100 32" 311 312 Chicago & Northwes 7,600 15S 157 158 C. M & St Paul 11,200 147A 145 116 CCC it St Louis go! Colo Fuel and Iron.. 2,800 41 40 41 Colo & Southern.... a00 Gl" G3J G3 - 1st preferred si 2nd preferred 70 Con Gas 5.200 147 1468 14GII Corn Products 700 IS4 182 1SB Delaware & Hudson. 1,500 176 175 175 B C. 1,100 41 41 -liq preferred 734 Distillers' Sec G.G00 333 32 33 Eric S.500 31 30 311 1st preferred 5.700 50 4SJ 50 2nd preferred S00 30 3S 3S General Electric 1 10011551 155111553 Gr Northern pfd 0,800 138R 137M13SB do ore certs 1,000 71 70 70 Illinois Central 1.000 III 1 12a 142 Intcrbnro Met .-. 4.400 22 22 22 preferred i.. 5,600 564 554 55 Inter Harvester .... G.400 05 04 041 Inter Marine pfd 200 21J3 21 21l International Paper 1,000 13a- 135 13iJ International Pump , g Iowa Central 200 232 '-ii 23 Kansas C Southern.. 100 3SS 38E 3Sil preferred 1 GO Louis & Nashville.. 2,300 154 153 153 Minn St Louis... 100 14 43 43" M, SIP&SS1I... 1.700 14 13 144" 145S Mo Paclllc 1,000 713 711 71 M, K & Texas 5,700 44 J 43 433 preferred 71 National Biscuit , 111 NationnJ Lead 1,000 84 S3 832 N .RIl of Mcx 1st pfd GOO 65 G5 643 New York Central . 15,000 1234 122S 1231 N Y. O & Western.. 1.4001 46 40 I6A Norfolk & Western.. 1.500 1014 1003 101 North American 500 SOI SO SO? Northern Pacific ... G.600 1373 13G4 137 Pacllic Mall 00 32 3L 321 Pennsylvania 36.200 136il 1351 13G People's Gn8 4.500 1111 1103 Ul P. C C & St Louis.. 2.000 103 1034 102i Pressed Steel Car... 1,100 11 43 44 Pullman Palace Car 105J Railway St Spring... 300 13 42B 431 Reading 164.100 1GSUGGS1G8 Republic Steel '5.700 40J 301 40J preferred 700 102 102 1102 Rock Island Co 26.100 502 40 501 preferred 1,300 S7 86 SG St Lou &-SF 2d pfd. 400 504 50 50 St Louis Sw 100 20 201 20 ' preferrod 300 734 73! 73' Slosx. S S and Iron I 77 Southoni Pacltlc 23.100 12SJ 12GZ 127 Southern Railway .. 2,100 201 20 20 preferred 500 06 654 66 Tennessee Copper .. 5001 31 31 34iJ Texas .t PaciMc .... 000 30 30 303 T. St Tj & Weal.... 2.4001 44 431 433 .preferred 2.000 GS3I 67 671 Union Pacific 77.100 1SS I1SG3 1S7H preferred 400 002 033 00 Prilled Stnlox Really 75 United States Rub 15 United States Stool. 225.500 842 S3 SI preferred 2.1001121 1208 1201 L'lah Copper 0.2001 51 50 50 Virginia Caro Chcm. 7.200 5fii 558 56 Wabash - 1.7001 21? 218 213 preferred 2.3001 4S 171 472 West Maryland 13.800 51 40 503 West! up Electric ... 1.000 73J 72 724 Western 1'nion 1.000 76 76 Tfiii Wheel .t Lake Erle.. 100 51 5 51 Wisconsin Central .A 500 51 I 51 50 Plltsburg Coal 200 231 22 213 Amor Steel Filv I 1001" 03 03 63 Fulled Dry Goods... I 3001110 I11R4I11S4 Laclede Gns ' 1.600!1024ll02'1024 Total sales for the day. S53.000 shares. New York Monoy. NEW YORK. March 2. Close: Prime mercantile paper 4135 per cent. Sterling exchange firm wit hnctnal liuslnrs In bankers bills at $4.55.106 $1.85.20 for sixty day bills, and at 54.S7.25 for demand. Commercial hills. $4.S414.S3. Bar silver, 501c. Mexican dollars, 44c. Government bonds, steady: railroad bonds. Irrcgulnr Money on call easy, 2S7?)3 per rent: ruling rul-ing rate. 2Z; closing bid. 22; offerod at Time loans Htrong; nlxly davs. 3J per cent, ninety days 3!Q"'32: six months, 32 Crf4. Now York Sugar. NEW YORK. March 2. Sugar Raw firm: muscovado, .89 test. ?3.80; centrifugal, centrifu-gal, .00 test, $4.30; molnsnes siiRar. .SO tst. $3.64: rellned Hteady; crushed. ?j.S3; granulated. $5.15; powdered, $5.25. Hogs Still Soaring. CHICAGO.-March 2. The price of live hogs advanced still further hero today, three carloads of porkers bringing $10.10 per hundred. St. Louis Wool. ST LOUIS, March 2 Wool Firm; medium me-dium grades combing and clothing. 24ft) -9 1 , light tine, 2J(fiJ7c; heavy lino. 12ft l2l; tub wafhed, :' iW;:7c. |