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Show HEAVY DEALINGS IN A7ALL STREET NEW TOHK. July The opening dealings in the stock market today were very animated, with heavy transactions In some of the speoulative favorites. Charges were Irregular within t generally gener-ally narrow range. Transactions were on a large scale during the first hour and heavy buying orders supported prices when they showed a tendency to recede and carried them upwards. Stocks continued con-tinued to be freely supported, however, and the fluctuations were thus confined. Dealings In United States Steel were on an enormous scale at an extra advance of and the preferred rose . Colorado Fuel gained 1 and there were advances of about a point In B. ft O., Chicago Western, St. Louis Southwestern preferred pre-ferred and American Smelting. The trans-continental railroads and Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania were held back by Steady realizing. The selling to realise carried Southern Paclno 1 and St. Paul 1 below yesterday during the course of the' second hour. This affected speculative sentiment, in spite . of advances elsewhere. ' Missouri Pacific rose lVs and Northern Pactfio 1. The United 8tates Steel stocks held quite firmly. The .common crossed 89 befor noon, when prices were moving upwards again In general. Union Paclflo gained a point. Bonds were firm at noon. The demonstration in American Smelting Smelt-ing carried It up over 3 points and Lead also rose t. Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Steel, Amalgamated Copper and United States Pipe gained 1, and Kansas City Southern preferred 1H. The general market hardened again In sympathy sym-pathy with these later movements. United States Steel preferred got up ltt, but the later advances generally were among stocks of less-Importance and the market shows the effects of realising sales again. The closing was below the best and Irregular. NEW YOBS MONET. NEW YORK, July 97. Money on call easy at per cent; ruling rate, 3 far cent) doting bid, 3 per coat; offered at H par cant. Time loans, steady; sixty days, 8U per cent: ninety days, 4tt par cent; sis months, SH per cent. Close: Prime mercantile paper, per cent. Sterling exchange easier at s.S5.S53 4.85.90 for demand and at 84.82.05g 4.88.10 for sixty-day bills. Posted rates. 84.81 H and 84.85 . Commercial bills, fe.Slfc. Bar sliver, 85c. Mexican dollars, 80 He. Government bonds, arm; railroad bonds, Steady. CHICAGO PBODTJCB. ' Wheat September touched 77 He, but reacted, re-acted, and close was steady, with September Septem-ber unchanged at 78 H 78 He. Corn The market closed firm, with September Sep-tember up H He at S1H (f&lHe. Close: Wheat July, 76 He; September, 76H78He. Corn July, 81 He; September, 51 HO 51 He. Oats July, 84Hc; September, 83 83c Pork September. $17.03 H- Lard July, $S.82 H; September, $8.90. Ribe July, $9.10: September, $9.17 H. Rye Cash, 59e; September, 58e. Barley Cash, 8954c; September, No. 8, 45c: feeding, September, 40e. Timothy September, $4.30(34.43. Flax and Clover Nominal. Cash: Wheat No. red, 7777Hc; No. 8 red, 7876He; No. 3 hard, T5la 76He: No. 8 hard, 7475He; No. 1 Notrh-era, Notrh-era, 79HS80e; No. 2 Northern, 78 79c; No. $ spring, 74c. , |
