Show IS AKYTHISG F BUT BRIGHT This Describes the Condition on i the New York 5tock Exchange f change < OME LOW POINTS TOUCHED I FINAL SALES SHOW A ITIRMXESS I UNLOCKED FOR Bond aiarlrot Wox Very YTenl Sterling Ster-ling Exchange Stroncr Tac Metal Met-al Imietlvc Western Live Stock a otntion Sngvir Goflcci and Other JUnrkctl New Tork Feb 25The break of 6 iper cent in Canada Pacific on the London Lon-don stock exchange Owing to the pag ae of the dividend on the common i tock and the consequent heaviness of the markets for American securities Exercised a very depressing influence on speculation here nt the opening of Business this morning A brisk selling snovemont was Inaugurated for both the home and foreign accounts Canada tPacliic on sales of one hundred shares Ibroke 616 Per cent to 43 during the morning and in the afternoon on sales 1 pf 2W shares receded an additional 2 1er cent and closed at the lowest point touched In the general market the lowest bales of the day were made as a rule before noon except some oC the Industrial In-dustrial shares which reached the lowest > low-est point later in the day The decline ranged from 71Iio 1 er cent In the active list the latter in f Chicago Gas and Celaware Hudson 1 1f in Northwest 1 in New Jersey Central 1JA in Baltimore Ohio and 1 in Susar In the afternoon th tendency of prices was upward and the r snarket closed firm the final sales bet be-t ing J to 1 above the lowest point t I tout generally lower than the closing l j > rices of iSaturday f The bond market was weak Sales kr t 887000 Government bonds firm ic t State bonds dull 2 Railroad hands weak I Petroleum easier Pennsylvania oil feales none March option sales none t closed 103h bid Lima oil sales none Money on call easy 11 ½ vcr vent ftast loan 11A closed 11 per cent Prime mercantile paper 3 5 Sterling exchange firm with actual ibuslness In bankers bills at 483 I 48S for demand and at 487 < K87i4 for sixty days Posted rates 4S7Vi4S3 and 4891f commercial bills 4S6iS6 I Silver certificates 6Oj bid I The total gales of stocks today were 44598 shares including Clmerican l r Tobacco 5000 American Sugar 11000 > Burlington 10400 j Chicago Gas 18100 lk 12400 Louisville Nashville iMO Missouri Pacific 2200 New Jer Bey Central 7300 Northwest 19000 lock Inland 5000 St Paul 12200 I7ETV YORK GENERAT MARKET New Tork Feb 2 2SOFS Steady < WOOL QuietS Quiet-S IC IRON Qutet Scotch 13002000 1 American BO1250 I COPPER Easr brokers price 560 ex t fchanso price 9C5 I t IHASD Firm broker price 0 exchange e ex-change price 3m t SLYER COVi I t Sales on Change Ten tons July tin at 1 0 5 tons at 1295 1 tons spot at 7302 25 tons 1355 2 tons spot at 1201Yi 3 cars FabruKry lead at 30m I I COFFEE Options opened firm at unchanged I tc un-changed prices TO 15 points advance and ruled generally line closed steady at 103 > 15 points advance for February to October L Octo-ber and 5 points decline for November I I 1 and December sales or 17200 bags including y in-cluding February 152515SO March I 35SOS1525r lAprll 2505 May 3500mOu July 1503 Septemoer 149014S5 October 1 Octo-ber 14SO f Spot Coffee Rio market steady No7 Mild Quiet and steady Cordova 1 19 sales of 2500 bags Santos spot at private terras 2000 bags do 5 to B i at 16 1000 bags do 6 and 7 at 17i 2000 tags icaibo Central p t American and 200 bags Ma SUGAR fiteaay sales of 5400 bags of 5 < Antrff < n7 OKtnct at < c for exshipment I iBeflned rooderately active CHICAGO GENERAL MARKET Chicago Feb 25 There was a easier teeunir in whet at the opening due tot to-t heavy receipts at Minneapolis and CDuIuth and slightly easier cables TeM t Items together and l weak opening to the I CN6W York stock market were the Influences p Influ-ences which started May wheat at from ti fi2 i to 5S5s525i A Impression whIch 1 began tc prevail that the visible supply r Tyas JSkely to how a heavier decrease r I I than bad been expected advanced the tarJee In the course of the first hour to I L r 51 The visible supply decreased 1 r 257000 bushels and it was not generally expected to have have fallei off more han balf that much An advance took place In the price of corn about the same 1 time and helped the advance in wheat Trade was dull but the shorts continued to cover moderately and with fair buying I day advanced to 5 4 finishing at 5 The leading futures ranged as 101101 i WHEAT KP 2 1 laDe t < High I Low l Closing eb J5I 503i 50V 505i i day j52 5 5 I55 I5 I CORN rto 2 I Open I High I Low i Closing Feb 421 42s 43 t I Dlay 4i1ie 11 Hr 142 W7 1 July W 4444t44 U 44 f OATS No 2 t t Open I High I Law I Closing 1 eb 211A 2 2 mar m-ar 22 2 2 22g Oane 2 239Y 2 2 c MESS PORK = Per Bbl l I Open I High I Low 1 Closing tay 1101214 1012 > 2 111Z 1102 J 1 XARD Per iiIiL 1 Open I High t Low Closing 1 1ay I 647i4O I C47 I Gm L SHORT RIBS Per 100 Lbs I I Open 1 High I Low J Closing ty I z r I 25j I 530 Cash quotations were as follows FOUR Unchanged WHEAT Spring No 2 5357 No 3 Eprlngomlnal No red ioS2 CORK No 2 43 t OATS Ko 2 232lI No2 white 2114 OATNo 32 No 5 white 3131 RYE No 2 fill OJABI > YNo 2 52t452 No2 b E2V > No 4 nominal t ll AXSEED NO 1 2 TI3IOTST SUED Prime 5S5 31ESS PORK Per bbl 10101020 ABJ > Per 100 Ibo 27 SHORT RIBS Sides loose 15520 SHOULODERS Dry salted OJOied 4 HORT TDJ5SCIear boxed 54555D WHISYDIsters finished goods per fcallon 1S8 SUGARS Unchanged = ArUeI I Re I suE our bbls 1 I lIsmeat bu n1 90 I orn bu ie00D 11lo0 I Pat bu ol5O i I Rye bu 100O 112O r iye tleY bu 7fO 20 On the produce exchange today the I butter market was steady creamery at I U < 522 7 dairy 8g 0 Egss Unsettled at 2e SAN FRANCISCO HMAT t San Francisco Feb 25 r WHEAT Quiet December 843 May CHICAGO LIVE STOCK I Chicago Feb 2 t Today i cattle market was marked by lijht receIpt a laIr demand and strengthenIng prices 1IJ1EC higher extra Jtnm P steers fi6557 inferior 100 bulb iO Q 5DO cow and bulls 225350 extra covrs and heifers 400 feeders 3BO425 HOGS Receipts were large Heavy and medium weights 3S542S bulk 8G5jI 395 poor light and rough light mixed 370 culls 250250 Sales of sheep and lambs Indicated a steady range of prices There was a full supply Sheep were saleable at 2501 4 GO for poor to extras and lambs sold at 22S520 Receipts Cattle 12000 calves 200 hogs 46000 sheep 15000 KANSAS CITY LIVE TOCK Kansas City Feb 2 CATTLE Receipts 3 O shipments 1000 Active strong to lOc higher Texas steer 340425 Texas c6ws 200300 beef steers 325R520 native cows 115 400 stackers and feeders 320420 SHEEP Receipts 5000 shipments not any Market steady OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET Omaha Feb 25 Receipts 1500 stockers stock-ers and feeders were in very slight supply sup-ply There is a demand for a few good feeders and sucn cattje as are wanted would without tte command flrw praM No sheep BOSTON QUOTATIONS Boston Feb 25 Atchison 4 Bell Tel phon 182 C B Q 6 f Mexican CNW NEW YORK illNIJTG STOCK New York Feb 2 Bunver Optolr J i Chollar Plymoutn 25 CroTrnPoint 2 OulcWlver 1 0 O C < Yah 2 r Preferred 18 CO Deadwood 40 Slorra Nevada BOG BO-g 0 33 Standard 2 63 H N 75 union Con 3 > > loraestako 17 51 Yellow Jnccet J Mexican G iron SitTer Ontario SUO SAN FRANCISCO MINING Son Francisco Feb iiLPie official closing notations for mining stocks ofli > y were as ollovrSi otoVa Alto 29Jnstico 06 Alpha Con 7 Itentualc Con Andes SI Mexican 72 Belcner 30 Mono uu 20 BelteBlslcs Mount Diablo 10 B ii3 tl OpUr n 14 3Jodlo Con Oyerman 32 liallion I Potosi 45 Dulou 45 BulncrCon 1l i5svsge n l Caledonia DO Scorpion Challenge Con 2G Sierra Nevada 07 ClJOllBr 46 sliver 11 c i Canflclenca n 83 Union Con iJ CCva 2 45 Utah Con Con Imperial 01 Yellow JaoVtet 42 Can Weir York Crown Point 5S Stlvar blrgmMGWJ Exchequer 02 Mexican dpi 4 < 41 r Could Curry 41 I Drarta Ilgltu 10 HN S4 Org telosrapli 15 GOVERNMENT AND OTHER BONDS Wilt York Feb 2 US 5srOK m I > tR G 7a b14 U B Eaeoup 116 DRGdg 81 iI2 Erie Seconds b t 58 US 4s reg 12 Secnds bf U 848 coup IIZh G IL H A Cs C Z U S 2s rag I 11ff RA 78100 PllfoOol 10 I T Cent 58105 AlI class A 505 flTCenl Os10154 Aiaelassli5 M I T First 48 80I Ala Close O 56 M K T Second 45 < A AIaCarrencyi P Mutual Union 6s lilft Ln New Con 4s 12V JCflnLGonIfis IIV Missouri 6 CO Nor lae1sts118 N Carolina Os133 Nor Too SOo h B5 N Carolina 4s 03 N W Consols 14J 5 C Nonmod 1 V NW S F deb SsI08J4 Teen NswSet Os 8r B O TT isis 66 Tern New Set5sIOO St P Consols 78125 Tenn OlflOa 00 Do C P W 58109 Centuries oa5 Si Li ugensa 75 Prelwrred 6 gLLS S P cantiatOJ AtoniBonia Wh Tex Pee Ists 85 DUtoSaoond A Ilk Tex Pan ZoOs 2Y ConadftSo 2nda t05t U P lets at Qclas C Faa 11t101 2blPO8 West 5010411 > RROA A1 OTHER STOCKS Now York Feb 23 Atchion 4 IUPDG 3 AQlme Srpressl4Q Northwestern il Aliori T i u 3 Irelerrrd133 pferd N Y CentraL 99 Am BprIt0 NYN Enl i21 0 1Y nl 0 11 CnuldIPIO 4111 Orelmp Caunal B01 4g Ore Nnv 11 ntral Faa u I3 Dro L i 1 N Cues 0 161L Pllfa rtlL 2 Caucago Al1D U5 P D tE 21 CZlcaiO Rl Qu 71k PltburgIM Cbica 0 Qn6 7 PutlmanpalaseJM Coo fBI 129 Read1ng 9 C cC l St L3 RIc1mond Tcr Cob C 1 4V Preferred Coton Oi Con lS > R G W 16 Dol HudgolU Preterreah 43 D L W lf Rock Iland 12 D 2 R pro 3D St Paul I D C Co Bi Feferredli7 EasTcns nu St P 4j l Erie 8 PelcrtlOI II leferad 17 Soutler 17 Foil WDYDe 1M Sug1r Rtnery Q2V Great Nor pretO T G Al 1 CELr5f 0 Teas Plc 81i Hooking Dl ty 19 T O OeD PFVI O IUlnoisCsntrai 81m Unlonao lnoICeutr 57 St P t D 21 U G Epresl 42 KTlrc 2 W L t P 51 L E W mY Preferred 13 > 1 4 Prcteredu 7 Wells Fro Er12 Lake Shore183 WeB UDiDD S LedTraet 23 > IWLE 571 t t 27 Preferred 2514 LNA 0MBL 2 an Jon 11 D t R G 10 dC 10 Gen Elec 2 Mlal Cen W Na lLlnlcea 2 Mlaaouri PIC u 21 CaL Fuel 1 20 Moblo Obio 14 Preferred G Naslvlc Chai 04 A T Cent 2 U S Crdag 0414 1 A A I N L Protered 01 T SLt K C 1 N J Central 1 IH Pretere 7 Nt W pre l So raUrMd g 1onb Am C 3 > I Preferred 31 Northern Pa 2X Am Tobacco li73 I Proferec li8tPreferred tOt II II I I I LIVERPOOL WHEAT LIverpool Feb 25 WHEAT Spot quiet but steady 2 mand poor Ho Sred wInter 4s 6 No 2 red spring 5s 3d 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