Show F F PRICES ADVANCED ON SMAll DEMAND Distrust in Wall Wal Street With the Smaller Fry in Wait Waiting Waiting Waiting ing Attitude LONDON RUBBER CRAZY CRAZ EXPLANATION OF ACTION TAKEN TAKEr BY BANK OF ENGLAND New York April Apri The stock mar market markot ket kot today was relieved to some somo extent exten weakness which sen Bent en from irom the active downwards the day bo to prices Iules The Tho profound which fore the dealings d at the tho advance J overcame lUngs a more moro strIking of prices was level Jevel 0 Itself an am ond amhad feature than the tho recovery itsel of distrust 0 the had recuperative Its Is effect In tn powers begetting of the market marketT t demand which carried prices up upwards T The IA to the bear element wards wart was as Merited ascribed te which had been sell selling sel speculation the In opening of O Othe stocks freely since Ince the tt t ing log th the week and which saw aw profits aj ac accrued accrued buying to t side by the tho short on tlde fac lac factor more positive cover There here was no discoverable In the tho buying tor and the flu In London b The Tho rubber craze of presumablY aCCOmpanying accompanying Inflation credis to tC bellev d to be related It are manifested by the Bank the accumulation to continue the of England The strengthened strength strengthened reserve tion of a gold revealed by the bank bankIn position revealed ened the weeklY return today was ac In mar market In open drawing by a a by import as well as ket resources wel ot of premium over of gold by payment a the market Irce price national controllers abstract attract of The die also from March zo 20 a bank reports heavily aso expanded state of o closed bank loans the the Ute country over The In Jn Inease In the loan Item Hem since the tho pro pre preceding cease ease ceding report o of f Janu January ary 31 reaches clearing clearinghouse clearinghouse the New York banks bank being responsible for 3 S house loan Increase in that period with year ago on ht comparison wih a Increased for tho whole country S shows loans while legal holdings have been redu ed 43 tender clear clearIng clearing 26 New York M On bank loans wore were loss less than Ing house of those In the thelast thelast In excess The heavy 1909 ot of April last week thus Apri revealed In the In Interior requirements to account for the held banks are tenor manifest tn In the New NewYork NewYork ot of reserve market at the present York money maket time Ume ot of reducing pig Iron The discussion foD break reak responsible tor production Northern was or oU In Great Total sales par Bonds were heavy ff were un unchanged value U wre changed on cal call STOCK QUOTATIONS I AIli hal pfd 37 Amal A Cop 5 1 7 46 A Am Am m Beet Su Sug lO 10 lOAm Can 1206 1200 10 A Am C F 1800 63 62 Am 63 67 67 66 Am Am Cot Cot 01 pfd Am Am H Ice Sec 1 27 27 27 Linseed 14 1 14 1 13 Am 1 51 AEn Ii S R It 83 81 82 Am 1700 Preferred 61 Am St Mn Sug Am A T T 00 1361 1362 A 97 Am Aim Tob 37 Woolen Am 4 45 t Ana Aita Min Mm Co 1500 45 51 Hi lU 11 13 Atchison 13 Preferred 1021 1021 At C Line At B Ohio 11 11 11 Beth Steel 79 80 B Tran 80 Rap Rp Can Pacific Cent Leather Hi 44 43 43 Preferred C of N J C Ohio 87 86 86 c Alton C G 54 Preferred C N W 1531 c M St St P 12 11 c C C St Ii 85 C P F Iron L 40 40 39 Cob Colo 59 59 59 Gas 12 Con Corn 13 12 Del Del B R Hudson G 0 42 Hi 41 42 Preferred 80 go 80 79 Die Sec SOS 30 Di Erie 1000 29 Eie pfd Second pd 87 31 Gen Electric Electria pd lOO oo 1491 Gt Nor pfd 2800 Ot it Nor ore are GS 68 67 ct Ills IUs Central 1391 mt Int Met Preferred 59 59 59 mt Harvester 95 90 94 Int Int Mar pfd 19 19 Int Paper Int Pump 4 Iowa Int Central 22 22 2 22 K C Preferred 67 Gas 1021 Ga I L Nash L Minn Mian St St L Ij 35 M St P S SSt St St M 8 S 1391 19 1292 K JC T 4 43 M Preferred 72 Mo Pacific 69 70 Nati Biscuit Nat NatI Lead 1200 g Si 81 Nati Rys flys ot of M 3 Nat pfd 28 23 N Y Cent Cent 1800 1221 12 N Y O 0 W 45 45 44 44 Nor or 1031 No o Americ American 1 74 74 Nor or Pacific 1200 1242 1342 1 Pacific Mal Mail 29 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 1361 1351 1351 Peoples Gas 1102 10 1101 10 1101 P C C St St L L SOO IOU 1011 Pis Coal 29 2 29 20 P Steel Car 1001 41 i 41 41 PuL Pal Car 1901 Ur Ity St Spring 40 Reading 1652 1641 1642 Reading Rep Steel 36 Preferred flock Island Co 47 Preferred 91 90 90 St L I S F d Preferred S 60 50 49 i 50 St L s W 29 91 Preferred 73 S a S S Iron 75 Fo Eo Pacific 1700 1261 16 1261 So Railway 27 27 27 Preferred 64 4 64 Penn Tenn Copper 30 30 Tex TeL Pacific 00 T St L W PrefErred 66 66 65 UnIon PacifIc 1861 1842 18 Preferred 97 97 96 U S REaly Realty 77 1 V R Rubber 43 2 1 43 ty tv S R Steel 84 Preferred UH 1211 1211 Copper 2800 46 Va Caro Cher Chem OO 58 58 58 Wabash 21 21 12 Preferred 2000 47 41 42 4 Md 47 West Ve t Electric 2001 66 64 Union 71 1 Y r L E B J 4 Total sales for thA day METAL MARKETS New York Tork April Apri 21 The market marl et for tor standard copper was firmer today today with wih spot closing at 1247 April AIrl May and June unE London market firm with wih spot quiet at 68 lG 5 ISs and futures s at 67 57 Arrivals reported at New Now York were ere 1140 tons Custom house returns showed no ex ox exports exports ports Custom house exports today were tona sq IQ far this month Lo Local L Local cal Cl dealers quote lake copper per at 1275 1215 1300 electrolytic at and an casting at at Tin firm with spot quoted at April May Yay June une and July a at English markets firm with spot closing at 16 lOs and futures at a lOs Lead Tead easy elY with wih spot quoted at New York and at St Louis Luis London market unchanged at 12 Spelter closed weak with wih spot quoted quoted at New York and at East St St Louis London market shade lower at 22 Sa 51 Iron lower at for Cleveland Clevelan warrants In London Locally the mar market market market ket was unchanged No 1 foundry northern No 2 northern No 1 southern and and No 1 southern soft TREASURY STATEMENT Washington April The condition of ot the treasury at the of bus business mess iness today toay was as follows Trust Funds Funds Gold coin Silver Siver dollars dolar Silver Siver dollars dolar of ot 1890 Sliver Silver Siver certificates outstanding outstandIng ing General Fund Standard silver siver dollars in general fund J Current liabilities Working balance in treas treasury treasury treasury ury offices In banks to credit Cedit of at treas treasurer treasurer treasurer of the United States Subsidiary silver coin Minor coin Total Total balance kalance in general generl fund 68 MONEY SILVER ETC New York York April Apri 21 Money on call cl steady 23 per cent ruling rate 21 2 closing bid 12 offered at 3 Time loans easy easy 60 days 33 90 days six months 4 per cent Prime mercantile paper 46 per percent percent perCent cent Sterling St exchange steady with wih actual business in bankers blue bills bUs at for or bills bis and at ot for demand Commercial bills Bar Bil silver cents Mexican dollars 44 U cents Government bonds steady stead railroad bonds heavy GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Chicago April 21 Wheat prices ad advanced advanced advanced again agin today to a strong close 2 to 1 cent higher for the distant op options options tons and lie up for tor May Corn made madea a 0 moderate gain while oats advanced within narrow limits Pork was the banner product in provisions and regis registered regIstered registered an advance of ot 40 cents While wheat was largely dominated by purely pure speculative trade there were various bullish reports from south southwestern southwestern southwestern western fields The Tho start was at a moderate advance but before the final sale prices for the distant month had advanced 2 cents over yesterday yesterdays low point and May had ha gained 3 cents I on yesterdays low July moved between 1001 6 1001 and 1011 1018 Septem September ber traveled from 98 to May I touched fractional points between 1061 and nd The close was strong all allaround 01 around round with wih prices near the top Final figures for fr July uly were c up at 1011 1013 1011 while September closed ilc higher at 99 and May Ic c up at A speculation helped transform ini mi initial Lial tal weakness In the tha corn pit pi to strength later latet in the session May sold between other futures gain gainIng gaInIng Ing Lag with wih it No 2 yellow sold at a 68 51 58 All Al futures closed strong with May up at July ic Ie higher at 61 and September 10 o up at a The bullishness of ot wheat and and an corn had ad a strengthening s effect on oats prices rices May sold between and ad 21 The close was firm with wih May lo jc c higher at While provision prices advanced pork ork easily easl distanced its Is mates and at atthe atthe athe the he finish showed a net gain of In n all aU the options Lard gained from 2 21 1 to 7 71 and ribs from 10 to 12 1 Final figures for May products were ware Pork Pori Pork 2190 lard 1246 1245 ribs 1232 The leading futures ranged as a fol lows WHEAT I Open T High I Lw Low Close Closer lay 1061 1108 1108 LOU 1061 July uly 1001 1001 1011 Sept ept 99 CORN cOR 1 I Open HIgh j Lw Low Chose May lay 57 uly 60 Sept ept 62 62 OATS OATS I Open I High I Low r p Close May Fay 42 42 uly 40 Sept ept 37 MESS PORK Per bbl I Open J I High I Low J Close COBO May 2175 2190 2190 2190 July 2177 2210 2205 ept 2170 2202 LARD Per lbs iba I Open I High I Low Loway t Close May ay 1240 1250 1245 JUly 1227 1235 Sept 1230 1230 SHORT RIBS Per lbs Ibs I Open I High I Low f t Close May 1235 1221 July Il 1210 1220 1210 Sept 1210 1220 Cash Cah quotations wore ware as follows Flour Steady Rye No 2 78 Barley Feed or mixing fair to choice malting Timothy Seed Clover Clove 1176 15 Mess Mes Pork Per bbl bbl 2225 3 2360 Lard Per Ibs lbs 1262 Short Ribs Sides loose 1220 1245 1 1375 Short Clear Sides boxed 1360 Grain Statistics Total clearances of ot wheat and ad flour were equal to bushels Primary receipts wore were bush bushels bushels bushels els compared compard with witt wih bushels bushel the corresponding diy cLy d a a year ago Estimated receipts for tomorrow Wheat Wheat cars ara hogs 19 cars corn cor head 71 cars oats 15 NEW YORK GRAIN New York April 21 Flour quiet and easy spring patents winter straights winter patents patents spring clears winter extras No 1 winter extras No 2 Kansas straights receipts 1265 shipments 2820 Wheat Spot firm No 3 2 red 1131 c 1 S f No 1 1 northern norther 1161 1163 f t o a b opening navigation Options Wheat developed a firmer feeling during the day on covering by speculative shorts and ard buying by commission houses hous hOUS S for fora a rally raly after the tho recent decline cbs clos cos cosIng Ing ng at ilc lc net advance Exports sales were three loads May closed 1141 1142 July closed 1091 1093 September closed 1073 1071 Receipts 2400 LIVESTOCK MARKETS Kansas City April Apri 21 Cattle Re Receipts market steady Native steers steer 6 cows and heifers heifer stockers stackers and feeders 1476 75 MO bulls buls calves 50 western steers west western western ern em cows 25 Hogs Receipts market strong Bulk BuIl of ot sales sal s heavy packers and ad butchers light pigs Sheep Receipts market steady teady Muttons 65 lambs 90 fed western and yearlings fed western wester ewes Omaha April 21 Cattle Receipts market slow 10 to 15 16 cents lower low lowr lower er r Native steers cows and heifers western steers cows and heifers 2755 75 5 canners stockers stackers and feeders feeders calves bulls buls stags etc Hogs Receipts market Sc higher Heavy mixed light pigs bulks of sales heep Receipts market strong 10 cents higher Yearlings fJ ewes t lambs Chicago April ApI ii 21 Cattle receipts estimated at market steady shade lower Beeves Tex Texas Texas Texas as steers western steers stockers stocker and feeders cows and heifers calves Hugs Receipts estimated at market Sc higher Light mixed heavy rough good to choice heavy pigs bulk of sales Sheep Receipts estimated at market steady shade lower Native western wester year yearlings yearlings lings lamb native western wester COFFEE AND SUGAR New York April Apri 21 Coffee closed steady net unchanged to 5 points high higher er Sales Including switches were bags Closing bids follow April Apri and May My June une July uly August September October and November December and January February March 68 Spot quiet Rio No 7 8 81 San Santos Santos tos toe No 4 9 91 Mild Mid quiet Cordova Cordova Sugar Raw firm 89 I test centrifugal 96 test mo tao molasses molasses lasses sugar 89 test Refined su sugar gay gar gr steady BUTTER BUTER CHEESE AND EGGS New York April 21 Butter Barely steady creamery specials 32 extras 31 third to first 2530 held second to specials 2430 Cheese Steady Eggs Weak unchanged Chicago April 21 Butter Steady creameries 2631 31 dairies 2228 Eggs Steady at mark marlc cases Included ed firsts 20 prime firsts 21 2 Receipts cases ases Cheese Steady daisies 15 twins 1314 young Americas Ut 14 long Jong horns EVAPORATED FRUITS New York April Apri 21 Evaporated ap apples apples ples pIes steady spot s ot choice 8 prime common to fair 66 Prunes active up to 2182 49 Apricots quiet and easy choice 10 1010 8 11 Li 1 extra choice 1111 11 fancy 12 12 1 Peaches dull dul choice 66 extra choice hoice fancy 77 Raisins easy loose muscatels 22 Si 11 5 choice to fancy seeded 66 seedless London layers 1150 WOOL MARKET St April Apri 21 Wool unchanged medium nedium grades combing and clothing 2025 light fine 1824 heavy fine 1420 tub washed 1936 FLAX MARKET Minneapolis April Apri 21 Flax closed at at t 2161 2163 |