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Show ffEfCLOSES f K'SJfiH LEVEL m Average of Prices r Than Any Time Since Boom of 1906. STATES STEEL D RAILROADS SOARING Call Money Shows Big Held for Some Future Contingencies. m SWt? YORK, Aur. 7. Prices of steel So the hiRbost level of tho week iSWJ and the maximum averago ot m touched at any timo since tho lt)eriod of 1906 was reached. Un-mk Un-mk shorts have abandoned thesup-mlWon thesup-mlWon that the enactment of : tho tarill to be tho signal for heavy ou the part of influential cap-who cap-who aro credited with the con-SK con-SK the present stock market, were fe tho buyers. Tho buoyant flight r record prices of such stocks as SMI States Steel, Union Pacific, Sine and Atchison, not , to montion iU which are less well regarded, hBscd a dominating influenco on Ffcent towards the wholo market. crop prospects were much dis-PM dis-PM and the prico movement was ro-IDkI ro-IDkI as a discounting from tho gov-Sfent gov-Sfent crop report on Monday, which )gectod to make a highly favorable SIjig for all the great cereal crops. Enxiety was manifested over the afcr course of interest rate, which has ".faced mcrcantilo paper to iYz per SFfor prime grades. The ease of Hi&oney is attributed partly to funds frffn hand by the banks for higher lloan rates. . , , Ag,'$7,S50,000 decrease m cash shown He bank statement will servo to re-"ice re-"ice consideration of the money mar-B mar-B although tho statement did not up-Gi up-Gi until after the stock closed today, ifl Bids were firm. Total sales (par fi)t $2,730,000. ttited States fours registered de-- de-- i 1 per cent on call during the I i Now York Bonds. 'If fff 2 rcR..1003MU G 1st ret 4s. 091 sioupon.,100i!HU-Met 41s ... S41 It S ..101 int M M 4ls .. 7M coupon 101 i.Tapan 4s S( "5s reg HO I do 44s nScoupon . 11951 K C S 1st 3s . 749 SKlm 1st 5s. SGI 1, S dob 4s 1331. 95 -afcgr 5s ....101 L & L uni Is .1151 ST&T cv 4S.10BVM K & T 1st- 4s. 100 Ifoobnc 4s . SO' do gon Us .... j Wlsk 112 Mo Pair is . .... SI fffchrAiCo 4s 043 NRR of M Ms . On ISreen 4s 7.101 ,N Y C sen .'(Is. 021 aiWcv 4s ...119.1 do deb 4s 05S SJ. 5; 120 NYNII&H cv Rs.l3S3 MIL 1st 4s.. Ofi N .t W I c 4s.. 90S Wn 4s ...1001 do cv 4s 102 WW ...... OJl'N P 4s 103 KS W ."Us ... 01 do Us 43 igir t cv 4h. S7i O S L rfdg 4s . 043 fl tfof Ga 5s 111 Perm cv 31s 19in !)7t H iLthr us .1005 do con 4s . ...104B N J cen Tis 127 Reading Sn 4s .1003 :D&- O 41S-.10I3 StL&SF fg 4s. S64 J ?fef fis 1011 do son 5s .... 0U 1 bTAlton 31s. 751 StL Swest c 4s. 771 ISfc joint 4s. SSI do 1st go d 4s. 0;. I toil 4s ....100 Seah A L 4s ... S01 BtP gen 3ls S01 S P col Is 031 PRR col 4s S0Z do cv 4s 105 l5s ....MR do Ist&reC 4s 05?, frfg 4s . .. 741 Southern Ry 5s .1121 j,l'nd F.s ... S3 do gen 4s SHi I Ild 4s .... 84 U P 4s 1031 f ftef&ext 41s 00SI do cv 4s .....Hp? II kH cv -lsT.lOOM do lstfcrcf 4s . 001 ,fR G 4h .. 072'U S Rubber Gs.l05i ffef 5S .... 00211' S Steel 2d Bs.lOiB Uwlers' 5s .... 771 V-Cnro Cbem us 001 ilkjir Hen 4s. 00 Wabash 1st 5s .113 Aflgen 4s ... 773 ! do lst&cxt 4s. $i -vicv 4s ser A 87 (Western Md 4s. S01 iBHerlca B .. 7SJ,Vrst EIpc cv 5s 013 jjiElco cv 6s,154JWis Cent 4s ... 0o ZitWi Treasury Statement. bASIIINGTOX. Aug. 7. The condition ifetrcasurv at tho, beginning of busl-:itoday busl-:itoday wa'ii as follows: SjuBt funds ,n. ... 217.6111 S850.494.SG0 fitfdollnrs 'SG.13n.000 k-Adollnvs of 1S00 HiMH ilricerlincales outstanding - 480.130.000 v&Fcral fund JRuarrt silver dollars in gen- iufund ? R-?2S-S2; 5Yit liabilities 0S,423,GO3 Jfelng balance in treasury ,nces 3 1, 410,. io fflPhkK to credit of treasurer Wa,ic rnltfd States 30.648,030 lary silver coin 20,487.010 coin .. '2,332.750 balances In general fund?108,55o,3S4 New York Money. Jfnv YORK, Aug. 7. Close: fSJriiri niereiintlle paper. 4(o'll per cent, rling exclKingc fairly steady, with ?1 business in bankers bills nt S4-R510 Jf J.5 for sixty-day bills and at $4.SCG0 Jpimerclal bills, $4.84 14.843. .llxlcnn dollars. 44c. !Ji7vernmcnt bonds istcady: railroads lfiney on call, nominal. Time loans, gfaulte so llrm. sixty days, 2iS22 per iMfi ninety days, 23((T'3 per cent; six -"hs, 3X5?j4 per cent. St. Louis "Wool, s LOUIS, Augr 7. Wool Finn; ine-k ine-k grades, combing and clothing, 221 :v light line. 2012Glc: heavy line. 21c; tub washed, 2n'fii37c. f Dairy Produce, --1CAGO. Aug 7. Cheese Strong. tjmta, 151(5jl53e; twlnH, 14!rg"'143e: ipfe Americas, 151153; long horns, 151 |