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Show aEl'JIIiia sales - IN UaLL STREET NEW YORK, April J7.-The opening stock, market today made a good response re-sponse to the higher ' level . of prices In London and gains were noted throughout the list, running from a large fraction to over a point In many prominent stocks. United Railway's Investment preferred advanced 1, St. Paul, Great Northern preferred, Anaconda and Sloss-8heffield Steel m, Reading 1. IxmiaviUe A Nashville Nash-ville and Amalgamated -Copper about a point, and New York central, Union Pacific," Pa-cific," Canadian Pacific, Chesapeake & Ohio, Brooklyn Rapid Transit and Locomotive Loco-motive a good fraction. Most of the usual leaders made their best prices in the first few minutes of trading and though there was increasing strength at other points, the active features fea-tures gradually relapsed with St. Paul and Reading prominent. Pronounced selling sell-ing of Consolidated Gas," which carried it off over a point, contributed to the professional realising. Qa ns were v considerably con-siderably reduced at 11 o'clock. The buying was feeble and small offerings offer-ings served tc wipe out the gains. Losses established in Northern Pacific reached 4, Great Northern , and Federal Mining 6. The market was active and weak at noon. Bonds were heavy. ; ' . During the noon hour heavy liquidation caught the market and support was withdrawn. with-drawn. A violent slump in the Hill stocks led the break, which became general, and the market became demoralised. Great Northern preferred made a rapid drop of 23 points. Northern Pacific 11V4. Northwestern North-western 8, Bt. Paul 414. D. & H. 5, New York Central Colorado Fuel 8, Sloes-Sheffield Sloes-Sheffield Steel 6, National Lead, Union Pacific. Canadian Pacific. Illinois Central, Pennsylvania, tionmntlv. IT. - R. RMa1. Amalgamated Copper, Smelting, Sugar, Brooklyn Transit and a number of others oth-ers from 2 to 3 points. i New York Sugar. NEW YORK, April 27. -Sugar-Raw. firm; fair refining 2 29-322 15-16c; centrifugal centri-fugal .96 test, 3 13-32$3 7-16c; molasses sugar, su-gar, 2 21-32c. Refined, steady; crushed. $5.20; powdered, pow-dered, $4.(10; granulated, $4.60. Coffee Steady; No. 7 Rio. 8 l-16c Chicago Produce. CHICAGO. April 27. Wet weather In Kansas and Nebraska offset the effect of small shipments from Argentina and caused an easier tone in The local wheat market. There was considerable selling of May by commission-houses and pit traders. July opened unchanged at.75Vi. eold up to 7Sl78c and then reacted to 79e. . The corn market was steady on unsettled unset-tled weather. July opened unchanged at 4uc, and sold at 45&46c. Oats opened steady, July unchanged at 30c and sold up to 31c. Notwithstanding a 6c advance In the price of live hogs, the provisions market was Inclined to weakened. July pork was off 2ftc at $15.80; lard was unchanged at $8.70, and ribs were 2c lower at U67. St. Louis Wool. ST. LOUIS. April 27. Wool Territory and Western mediums, 2229c; fine medium, me-dium, 2K 25c; fine. IS 21c. Kansas City Live Stock. KANSAS CITY. April 27. Cattle-Receipts, 1000, including 100 Southerns; market mar-ket strong; native steers. $4.25 6.00; South-em South-em steers. $3.755.25; Southern cows. $2.50 W4.10; stockers and feeders, $3.0094.90; native na-tive cows and heifers, $2(yS'5.10; bulls, $3.5064.25; calves. $3.006.00; Western fed steers, $3. 505.40; Western fed cows, $2.50 4.50. Hogs Receipts. 6000; market, steady to 5c higher; bulk of sales. $6.3(n66.40: heavy, $6.40(6.45: packers, $6.306.42; pigs and light. $o.25i&6.36. Sheep Receipts. 6000; market, strong; muttons, $4.50(&6.10; lambs, $5.5037.10; range wethers, $5.0066.40; fed ewes, $4.506.00. Chicago Live Stock. CHICAGO, Aprll 27. Cattle Receipts, 1500; market strong: beeves, $4.006.16; cows and heifers, $1.765.20: stockers and feeders. 12.7 6.85; Texans. J2.90p6.70. Hogs Receipts. 15,000: strong to 5c higher; high-er; estimated receipts tomorrow, 12.000; mixed and butchers, $6.256.35; light, $6.26 06.52; pfgs, $S.&5S6.40; bulk of sales, $6.45 6.52. Sheep Receipts. 6000; steady; sheep, $3.85 6.40; lambs, $4.75C7.&0. Omaha Live Stock. OMAHA, April 27. Cattle Receipts, 1S00; market, strong to 10c higher; native steers, $3.K55.40; cows and heifers. $3.254.50; Western steers, $3.754.60; canners, $2.00 $00; stockers and feeders, $3.004.50; calves, $2.756.00; bulls aad stags, $2.50 4.20. Hogs Receipts, 900; shade to 5c higher; heavy, $6.3066.40; mixed, $6.S2(36.35; light. $.30&6.40; pigs, $5.50(36.10; bulk of sales, $6.32H6.35. 8heep Receipts. 500; market, strong; yearlings, $5.756.35; wethers. $5.506.25; ewes, $4.755.90; lambs. $6.407.00. |