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Show PRICES UP AFRACTIOH .--'.. I . - :" - f " i ' .NEWiYORKj Oct. 1 Opening prices are a small fraction higher, than Saturday, with only a few exceptions. The principal gains"' was' among the specialttea 'Delaware 'Dela-ware A' Hudson rose I points; Unseed, U. 8. Rubber and Metropolitan Street .Railway .Rail-way large fractions v . Conspicuous gains in the minor specialties special-ties and apprehension over the money conditions con-ditions affected openings in the standard stocks,, and the advance in Reading 'was of little influence. Important 'movements of. prices followed opening dealings. Many large blocks of . U. 8. Steel were bought at 2SH- Northern . Central gained 4 points. Great .Northern preferred. Federal Mining, Min-ing, Cotton Oil 1 and Reading, Minneapolis, Minneap-olis, St. Paul Sault Ste. Marie, Northwestern, North-western, St. Louis A San Francisco second-preferred,. second-preferred,. Consolidated Gas, Smelting, Linseed stocks, and U. 8- Pipe 1.. Prominent Prom-inent stacks eased' off at 11 o'clock, and the trad lc became dull. - r -. - Report was circulated of an engagement of gold In Ixndon.for shipment to New York and call loans were quoted below per cent. Southern Pacific and Union Pacific) Pa-cific) were pushed up a point; but the general gen-eral market made- only a moderate, r.-sponse r.-sponse and- prices slipped ' back -again. Tennessee Coal, Steel Foundry preferred, Pullman and Virginia-Carolina Chemical rose a point or more,-Distillers' 'stocks and Federal Mining 1 and the preferred and Chicago Union Traction preferred X. A ' heavy demand developed for- Chesapeake Chesa-peake & Ohio' Just before noon. Bonds were steady. - - . . .. i ' - , A long list of obscure stocks monopolised monopo-lised the dealings end forged steadily upward, up-ward, but the usually active lint was neglected. neg-lected. Consolidated Gas Jumped 8, General Electric- Sugar, Colorado . Fuel, Sless-Sheffield Steel.' Allis-Chalmem preferred, pre-ferred, - St, Louis Southwestern.' New York. Chicago t St. Louis second preferred pre-ferred 1 to IV . . Speculation -was practically at a standstill stand-still In the afternoon hours except for the buying of the minor Industrials. With tho Intention -of the dealers dirrted entirely to this class of securities, favorite stocks held woll. Pittsburg Coal preferred moved up Si. 81osa-Sheffleld S. Cast Iron Pipe preferred 1. Rock Island preferred V and Union: Bag and Republic Steel preferred 1. t-. ' . .-. . There was an upward movement' of a point In Rock Island and Pump preferred. The market had to take some realising In the final hour and the sag carried some stocks which have not moved widely a small fraction under Saturday. Reading second preferred lost 1. The closing was dull and about steady. 2Tw York Sugar. . NEW YORK. Oct." t Sugar, raw, quiet; fatr refining. 3 1-1 60; centrifugal, 96-test. 3 ll-16c; molasses sugar, 213-16c; refined, unsettled; crushed, $5.60; powdered, $4.90; granulated, 34.80. - ' Coffee Quiet; No.' 7 Rio. 8 U-lc. .; St. Louis Wool, 8T. LOUIS. Oct. 1 Wool Steady: Territory Ter-ritory and Western mediums, 2830c; fine medium, 322c; fine, 18&20c. . . . . TTsnsa's City Cattla." ; KANSAS CITY. Mo., Oct. J.-Csttle-Receipts 25,000, Including 3000 Southerns; market steady; native steers, $4.0086.90; native cows and heifers. $1.76.25; stock-era stock-era and feeders. $2.604.25; buUs. $2,009 $3.00; calves. . $2.5O.00; western steers, $2.754.76; Western cows. $1.75.t0. . j .' Chicago1 Grain. ' CHICAGO. Oct. 2. Notwithstanding the continud liberal receipts In the Northwest, North-west, the wheat. market here today had a firm undertone. - Steady cables In the face of the sharp break here Saturday tended to hold sellers In check. December opened unchanged to He higher at 834 to 83c and on fairly, active demand from commission-houses advanced to 84684c Minneapolis, Min-neapolis, Duluth and Chicago reported receipts of 145 cars, against 4U8 a year ago. Liberal receipts had a weakening effect on the corn market. Another bearish factor fac-tor was a decline In the price of corn at Liverpool. Commission-houses and pit traders were the chief sellers. December opened unchanged to c lower at 43 to 4344c and sold off to 4343c - Sentiment in the oats market was somewhat some-what bearish, largely as the result of liberal lib-eral receipts. - Trading was of small volume. vol-ume. - December upened a shade to VtO lw 27 to 277itr28c, and declined to 27H27o. . .. rrwuiunr were steady In sympathy with a steady hog market. January pork was up 5 cents at $12.424. Lard was a shade higher at $6.80. Ribs also were a eahde higher at $6.47H6-5. W heat December. 84c: May. 8886c. j Com October, 4c; December, 43vfic; old, 44gc; May, 42c. ' Oats October, 27J4c; 1 December, ' Ti0 27c; Msy. 29HC2c. Pork October, $14.80; January. $12.T7H. Lard October. $7.2H: December, $6.82Vi; January. W.82H: November. $7.30. Ribs-October, $8.57'4; January, $6.470 .3fl. HyeCash. V.Cttc. , Flax Cash Norlhwest.Ul.Ol. Timothy March, $3.30. Clover Cash, $12.75. Barley Cash, 3jfr&!c. - Omaha Cattle. SOUTH OMAHA. Oct. 2. -Cattle Re-ceiots Re-ceiots (W00; market steady: native steers $3.7505.76; cows and heifers. $1804)4.23; Western steers, $3.0004.75; Texas steers, $2.753.76; cows and heifers, $2.0093.65; canners. $1.6092.25; stock and feeders. $2.60&4.26: calves, $3.0065.50; bulls, stags, etc.. $2.Ooe$.50.v Sheep Receipts 3300; market steady: Westerns. $4.76Sj3.0O: wethers. $4.So$j-4.fi); ewes. $4.1EH-50; lambs, $b.60.75. t - ' . , Chicago Cattle. t CHICAGO, Oct. 2. Cattle Receipts 26,-000; 26,-000; market steady to 10c higher; good to orlme beeves. $5.2696.00: storkers and feeders. feed-ers. $2.8094.25: cows and heKers, $1.4O4.50; Texas fed steers. $334.IW; Western steers. $3,10(84.70., Hogs-Recelnts - today. 28.000; market steady;' mixed and butchers'. $5.1o$S.75; good -to choice heavy. $S.3af&o.72tt; rough heavy. $5.0065.26; light. $5.1'5.05; bulk of sales, $5.255.66. - Sheep Receipts 36.000! market strong; sheep. $3.75(86.10; lambs, $4.4ofl'.55. . , New York Monsy . NEW YORK. Oct. 2. Money ori call was firm at 666 per rant; closing bid, ahi; offered of-fered at 64 Time loans firm; 60 days and 99 days. 4Vk444 P" cent: six months. '44 6 4 per cent. Prime mercantile paper, WXi per -cent. ' Sterling exchange eaay, with actual business in bankers' bills at $4.86.2044.86.25 for demand and at $4.82.250 4.82.30 for 60-day bills. Posted rates. $4.83V and $4.86. Commercial bills, $4.82. Bar silver, 61Hc. Mexican dollars. 47c. Government Gov-ernment bonds steady; railroad bonds firm. - - - |