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Show MMCEIN-i'l Hitter Lcrcl Generally Is 5 Reached in Wall Street Prices. : NEW TORK, April .-Arbitrary buying Induced by .the rising in Anerlcana In London helped prices upward here at the opening. Southern Pacific advanced 1, Amalgamated Copper 1H and a number of other stocks a large fraction. Bom effort ef-fort was made to extend the advance and a more- cheerful sentiment prevailed. Sugar Su-gar was bid for In large blocks and. ran up H to 123V. The leather stocks, the Pacifies and Western stocks reached higher high-er levels. Liquidation In high priced inactive in-active stocks, such as Northwestern. Lackawanna and Consolidated Gas ceased and they were lifted IS 2 points. Large selling of Rock Island carried It and the preferred back a point and checked the advance elsewhere. The market rallied again to the best, carrying Union Pacific, Missouri Pacific. Canadian Pacific Illinois Central, St. Louls-BouUiweatern preferred. United States Steel preferred. Baltimore Ohio and some minor stocks up 1 to 1. The-market became dull at the advance. ad-vance. Ponds were steady at noon. The announcement that the Northern Securities case had been decided in favor of the Government threw the market Into commotion and prices melted away rapidly. rap-idly. Gains were practically wiped out. Net losses established were: St. Louis A San Francisco, V. Rock Island. 1: Colorado Col-orado Fuel and Northwestern, Neir Tork Central. 14, and Pennsylvania And Missouri Pacific a point. The reactions generally ran between I and 2 points. Lackawanna reacted 7. Northern Securities Securi-ties on the curb sold down from to 108. The market steadied and became dull in the course of the hour. Chicago Cattle. CHICAGO. April . Cattle Receipts. 10,000; steady: good to prlne steers. $5.00 poor to medium. $4.0004.80; stockers and feeders, I10O&4.7S; cows. S3.0064.76; heifers, 12.60 5.4, c&nners, SL7&02.76; bulls. 82 50(34.35; calves. 81006.75; Texas fed steers, 84.0064.Eft. Hogs Receipts today, 20,000; tomorrow, 18.000; left over. 42O0; slow, 5c lower; mixed and butchers, S7.2CK&7.86; good to choice heavy, 87.30a-7.B7W: rough heavy, ST.JOr&T.JS; light, 86.90fe7.20; bulk of sales, tf.I0fcrf.40. Sheep Receipts, 10.000: sheep and lambs, steady; lower; good to choice wethers, 85.75 (T7.25; fair to choice mixed. 84.SO06.eO; Western sheep, 85.5037.00; native lambs, 8o.007.66; Western lambs, 856077.86. Xsnsas Cltr Cattle. KANSAS CITY, April .-CatUe Receipts, Re-ceipts, 6000, Including 300 Texana; steady to strong; native steers, 84.0006.25; Texas and Indian steers, 33.15&4.7S; Texas cows, 32 7S$4.00; native cows and heifers. 32.00) 6.75; stockers and feeders. 83 00g5.20; bulls. 83.158175; calves. 32.5O&7.0O; Western steers, 83.0Ot6.00; Western cows, 82.sO4.0a Hogs Receipts. 9000; market steady; bulk of sales, 37.2533.40; heavy, -87.30S7.45; packers. 37.17c57.30; medium, 87.20(3)7.85; light, $7.0087.22; yorkers, $7.Um37.22; pigs, $5.8&7.00. 8heep Receipts, 3000; market strong;' muttons. 83.850&5O; lambs, 35.7511.00; range wethers. 84.60tS7.00; ewes, 34.7W&6.25. New York Produce. NEW YORK. April 9. Butter Receipts, 6600 packages; steady; State dairy, V$ 27c; creamery, extra. 29c; creamery, common com-mon to choice. 18ig27c. Eggs Receipts, 23,700 packages; strong: State and Pennsylvania, 15c; Western candled, 15c. Sugar Raw. steady: fair refining, 3-lfic; centrifugal, 96 test, 3c; molasses sugar, 213-16c; refined, steady; crushed, 8o.30; powdered, $4 80; granulated, 84.70. Coffee Quiet; No. 7 Rio, 6c - St. Louis Wool. ' ST. IXUI8. April 9. Wool Unchanged; Territory and Western medlun, 15617c; fine, 11 16c; coarse, 12&15c. New York Money. NEW YORK. April 9. Noon: Money on call, steady at 6 per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 66 per cent. Sterling exchange firm with actual business bus-iness In bankers' bills at 34.86 85 for demand de-mand and at 84.83. 654.83.875 for sixty days. Posted rates. 34.84?4.87. Commercial bills, (4.834.83. Mexican dollars. SS'.-c. Government bonds, steady. Ref. 2s reg. and coupon, 108; 3s reg., 1074; do coupon, 108; new 4s reg. and coupon, 135; old 4s reg. and coupon, 111; 6s reg. and coupon. 103. Chicago Grain. CHICAGO, April 9. May wheat opened a shade to &c higher at 75 to 75c, and advanced to 75476 c, but realising sales caused a reaction to 75376c. After wlllnr tin Id 7(9r Uav lnwl tlLts higher at 764jr7c. Close: Wheat May, 78e76c; July, 71W2c; September. 68c Corn May, 4242fcc; July. 43c; September. Sep-tember. 43. Oats-May. 3232c; July, 29c; September, Sep-tember, 27. c. Pork May, $17.66; July, $17.25; September, Septem-ber, 817. Lard May, $9.85; July, $9.77; Septembers Septem-bers t9.75. Ribs May, $9.70; July, $9.62; September. Septem-ber. 89.67. Flax Cash. Northwestern, $L10. Rye May, 60c; July, 60c. Barley Cash, 42ftC3c. TimothyApril, 83.60. Cash Wheat No. 2 red, 764j76e; No. 3 red, 680730; No. 2 hard winter, 70?72c: No. 3 hard winter, 6&?r70c: No. 1 Northern spring. 79g0c; No. 2 spring, 7960c; No. 3 spring, 76678c Corn No. 2, 42c: No. 8, 38g39c Oats No. 2, 3h&31c; No. 8, aoc. San Francisco Grain. SAN FRANCISCO. April 9.-Wheat Weaker; May. 31.34Vi; December, 31.23; spot, dull, 81.ivni.38ai. Barley Weaker; May, 31.06; December, Wc; cash, 3M5. |