| Show MARKET STRONG AND HIGHER Business However Was Not at AH Active WAS WELL DISTRIBUTED MONEY OM TIME IX BETTER SU PLY Rumors of Gold Imports and if All Are True the Total Importations Since August 2S Will Reach at Least I 50000000 Government Boiicli Dull State Bonds Dull Railroad Bonds Strong New York Sept 21 Money on call easier at 36 per cent last loan 3fl 3Y and closing offered at 3 Prime mercantile paper 810 per cent Mexican dollars 5052 Sterling exchange is dull with actual business in bankers bills at 481 481y 4S1i for sixty days and 483484 for demand Posted rates 4824S4 Commercial 482484y mercial bills 480i481i4 Government bonds firm state bonds dull railroad bonds strong The railway and miscellaneous stock market was strong and higher today Business was not active by any means but the trading was well distributed dis-tributed The demand from outside sources as of late was light but the professional element was generally arrayed ar-rayed on the bull side of the account The latter were more favorably impressed im-pressed with Saturdays bank statement state-ment the easier condition of the money market the arrivals of gold from Europe and the reports of starting up of mills in New York and Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania Money on time was in better supply and a few transactions were reported at 6 per cent on good stock exchange collateral without a commission IN REGARD TO GOLD IMPORTS it was announced that 503000 in American Ameri-can eagles had been sold at the Bank of England for shipment to New York The opinion obtained that at least 15 000000 additional will be forwarded to this country in the near future This would bring the total importation since 28 to 50000000 August up 5000000 disposed At intervals operators were to take profits but the offerings were quickly absorbed and near the close a number of stocks sold at the best figures fig-ures of the day The unfavorable reports re-ports of the northwest roads for August and of the Northern Pacific for the second sec-ond week of September were generally the special ignored Manhattan was specia feature and after an early decline to S51 4 jumped to S887 A report was current that a deal was on foot with the Metropolitan Traction Trac-tion ton Sugar Leather preferred Lackawan na Erie first preferred the Grangers Reading Northern Pacific preferred and Western Union moved up 5A2 per cent Chicago Gas gained a point on a story that those officials of the various companies com-panies in Chicago were endeavoring to arrive at an understanding in regard to rates etc rates In the final dealings the grangers and the low priced issues were in particularly particu-larly good request Speculation left off strong with prices anywhere from l 4 t 2Vi per cent higher than at the close on Saturday Total sales were 173013 shares including 32 800 Sugar 24100 St Paul 17700 Manhattan Man-hattan and 15100 Burlington In government bonds 80500 coupons is of 1925 sold at 116115 10000 do of 3907 at 107 and 12000 coupon 5s at 1010 Bonds Central Pacific Ists bid OS Denver Pacifc Grande 1st101 Denver Rio Grande 4s S6 N J Central gen 5s 114 I Oregon Navigation Ists 108 Oregon Navigation consol os bid fc6 Navigation Oregon Short Line Gs lOo Oregon Short Line consols os bid 59 I Rio Grande Western Ists GSi I Southern Pacific 5s 83 I Union Pacific Ists of 1896 bid 100 U S Pcfc of 1925 llo I U S new 4s coup of l0I7 Ui S new 4s reg of 1907 10 U S new 4s coup of 1907 107J4 U S 2s 92 i U S 5s reg 110 U S 5s coup Stocks Baltimore Ohio 133i Canadian Pacific oS Central Pacific 131 Chicago Bur Quincy 6 Chicago Gas 6 < H Col Fuel Iron 18 8 Preferred 75 Denver Rio Grande IO < Preferred JJVfe Gen Electric 2 Nat Lead asked 20 Leuisville Nashville 3i j Preferred I N J Central 1O = I 92 N Y Central 9208 Ontario Mining 101 Ontario Western 13 Oregon Improvement asked 1 Oregon Navigation 1 Oregon Short Line U N bid 13I Pullman Palace 14 = Quicksilver ½ Preferred asked 15 Rio Grande Western 15 Preferred 40 Rock Island 60 St Paul < i Preferred 1 St Paul Omaha 36 Preferred US Silver certificates fote certfcates Southern Pacific lofe Sugar 113 8 Preferred 98 Union Pacific 6 jfe 1nion Denver Gulf 1 WellsFargo Express SO Western Union Ms Sail Francisco Board Alta 5 6 Belcher 51 Best and Belcher W Bodie Consolidated w Bulwer 4 Chollar 2 7 ii Consolidated Gala and va 1 75 Consoldated Crown Point 4o Gould and Curry 4 Hale and Norcross 140 Mexican 41 lIexican Mono 18 Ophir 30 Potosi S7 Savage 5 Sierra Nevada 66 Siera Neada y Union Consolidated 36 Utah S Yellow Jacket asked 28 New York General Market New York Sept 21Hops quiet Pacific Pa-cific coast 68 WoolSteady domestic fleece 1623 pulled 2S31 Texas 712 LardQuiet stronger western steam 390 city 350 September 385 nominal compound refined dull continent 420 S A 460 PorkFIrm prices unchanged Pig iron Quiet American 10251050 CopperQuiet lake 10701100 LeadEasier I domestic 2752SO Siver5 TinEasier straits 1310 Spelter Firm domestic 335365 Gold Comes In New York Sept 21The steamship La Gascogrne which arrived from Havre brought 500COO gold consigned to Lazard Freres The Bank of British Brit-ish North America announces that it will have a consignment of 500000 gold on the steamship Teutonic leaving Europe Eu-rope Wednesday J i i i v J Chicago advices state that arrangements arrange-ments have been made in London for the shipment of 1700000 Of this amount 1200000 is for the new Chicago Chi-cago Edison company 5 per cents recently re-cently sold abroad Cables announce the sale of 203000 of American eagles by the Bank of Eat id today The bank still asks 78 shillings for gold bars but in the open market the price is d lower Boston Sept 21The steamer Pa vonla which arrived from Liverpool this morning brought 497500 gold consigned con-signed to Kidder Peabody Co Chicago Live Stock Union Stock Yards Iii Sept 21 Offerings of cattle today were light The demand was good Choice kinds were 1015c higher but the ordinary sorts were only steady Packers and shippers were good buyers of hogs Offerings Of-ferings were moderate and prices firm to 5c higher The run of sheep was liberal Prices were 1015c lower Cattle Receipts 11500 fancy beeves 490500 choice to prime 1300 to 1700 pound steers 445485 good to choice steers 1200 to 1600 pounds 400440 medium steers 1000 to 1300 pounds 380395 fair beef steers 950 to 1300 pounds 365375 butchers steers 310360 choice stockers and feeders 325385 fair stockers and feeders 240320 bulls choice to extra 280 325 bulls poor to choice 175275 cows and heifers choice to extra 350 I 375 cows fair t choice 225340 cows common to fair canners 12511jJ 210 calves good to choice 550600 calves common to good 275550 Texas grass steers 235290 western range steers 260365 western range cows and heifer 200325 milkers and springers per head 20003700 Hogs Receipts 33COO Heavy pack Ing and shipping lots 275375 common com-mon to choice mixed 285330 choice assorted 320335 light 285335 pigs 150330 Sheep Receipts 30000 Inferior to choice 160285 lambs 3003S5 i Kansas City Live Stock Kansas City Mo Sept 21Cattle Receipts 6500 market firm natives Texas lOc higher HogsReceipts 2000 Market strong 5c higher Light and pigs 295310 medium 2S5300 heavy 270290 Sheep Receipts 4000 Market quiet unchanged South Omaha Live Stock South Omaha Sept 21 Hogs Receipts Re-ceipts 2600 no lights Market steady to 5c higher Light and mixed 2853 295 heavy 275290 Cattle Receipts 3800 mostly westerns west-erns market steady Steers 300413 cows 125290 feeders 250350 lower Sheep slow Receipts 4500 Market 10c Liverpool Wheat Liverpool Sept 21Spot Wheat Firm poor demand California club 5s 8d No1 northern 5s 6d Corn Market quiet American mixed 2s 10d 17s Flour 3d Standard hard spring bakers Chicago General Haricots Chicago Sept 21The crowd found bull news a scarce article this morning Figures and information tended generally I gener-ally to encourage selling rather than i buying A liberal quantity of wheat I I has been waiting for some days for prices to bulge and their failure to display anything but heaviness this I morning brought out considerable of i Before the opening the curb trading I was at easy quotations the estimate that th worlds shipments for the week would aggregate 8250000 bushels having a depressing effect An increase in the amount on ocean passage of I 152000 bushels and in the visible supply j sup-ply of 2503000 bushels only added to the weakness on the regular session Liverpool cables were 4d lower Receipts Re-ceipts at Chicago were 173 cars and the northwest had 1108 cars against l 1652 last Monday and 1655 a year ago j Local inspections from stock were 172 282 bushels Closing continental cables ca-bles were lower Export clearances amounted t 256170 bushels The English visible supply decreased 11000 bushels December wheat opened at 61 sold between 6060 and 62 closing at 6262fll higher than Saturday Estimated receipts for tomorrow to-morrow 360 cars Bjovisions Business in product was not large or in any manner significant There were moderate transactions in which local professionals and packers I figured principally The tone was firm i and reflected the feeling of the hog market January pork closed 7 higher 1 high-er January lard 2c higher and January ribs a shade higher Closing j prices Wheat September 611A December De-cember 6262 May 6Gy8 I OatsSeptember 16 December 16 May 19 Pork October 595 January S05 Lard October 352 January 3SO |
