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Show : rjLirx cu Agrees. .. ; Today's clearings. $138,536. j Same day last year, $7CS,519.1 rf : f ... Month's clearings, $11, 773. 35. ' -f ' 4- Same month last year. 114,70,-' -f. $17. .' " VAL1SIREET UPANDN Sharp) Reactions - Follow Each . Other in -. Rapid Succession ' ;' NEW YORK.' March 31. The- local market mar-ket followed the . London .lead ithls morning morn-ing and advanced prices on a good volume vol-ume of business.' Gains of to a point were -scored by Pennsylvania. New York Central, St. Paul,- Union' Padfle and Canadian Ca-nadian Pacific. .. Southern Paciflo ran off and there was a drop of in United States 8teel preferred. The general tone, however was firm. Larse selling orders appeared simultaneously In Amalgamated Copper- and 8ugar, depressing them Y$ 1 respectively. Bunr was largely affected af-fected by a reduction In granulated by competing Interests. - Buying at other points relaxed -.and the market' turned downward. New. York Central and Southern South-ern Pacific, which had proved the most vulnerable points, were forced down rap-Idly rap-Idly and the general list became heavy. Reactions were fractional for -the. most part, but reached over a point in St. Paul and-New York-Central. Supporting orders or-ders came In for New York Central, which ra Bled that stock and St. Paul to-about the opening figure again and the list generally gen-erally recovered sharply. - Southern Paciflo Pa-ciflo rose over last night. Minor specialties special-ties were pressed for sale. The gain in St. Paul was extended to 1 and In New York Central and Pennsylvania' to 1. Net gains of a point were established for Union Pacific. Atchison, Baltimore tt Ohio. Erie. Louisville, Metropolitan Street Railway and Smeltlnr. There were declines de-clines In New York, .'Chicago at St. Louis of points and Sloes-Sheffield 3. The market became very dull at the top level and receded a fraction. Bonds were steady , at noon." - - Selllnr of the Wabashes which lowered them 191 was based on. the proposed bond Issue and caused some reaction eke-where. eke-where. but there was none of the recent decided pressure against the trunk line or transcontinental. Supporting orders In the Wabash stocks' reduced their losses to fractions and the general market became be-came firm again.- Reading. St. Louis A San Francisco, Kansas A Texas preferred, Colorado .Fuel - and Lead advanced 1. Amalgamated recovered to a fraction over last night Speculation showed a very firm undertone under-tone but. the trading was - almost at a standstill. Some of the leaders were fractionally frac-tionally better and Northwestern.- Delaware Dela-ware A Hudson and Consolidated. Gas gained over a point or more and Anaconda Anacon-da 4. ' . ' . After running to 10 per cent..call money relaxed and prices rose vigorously. The gain in St. Paul reached 3. New York Central 2, Louisville 3. Union Pacific 1 and Pennsylvania 1. Many active stocks rose a point over last night. A renewed flurryn call money checked -the advance and prices fell back. New. York Central and Pennsylvania reacted a point. Weat-lrghouee Weat-lrghouee Electric dropped 7. Prices recovered re-covered In the final dealinga and the close was active and strong and not far from the best. . . YORK JfEETAL, , NEW. YORKv March .ZL Bar all- - ." ver. 49a. - , V . ' Copper and lesd .unchanged. . San Francisco-Gt sin. SAN FRANCISCp. - March 31 Wheat-Weak; Wheat-Weak; May. U1; December, $1.18; spot weak, -U.364jri.40.- ' Barley Week; , May,' 3108; December, 83c; cash, U.16. Boston "Wool. BOSTON. March 3t Wool is very oulet with prices somewhat weak. . Territory wools. are quoted aa-follows: .Fine staple , .62 65c: fine. B2S3c;ftne medium. 4A50c; medium, 46fc6o: fleece wools are: in fair demand with offerings small. Kansas City Cattle. KANSAS CITY. March SL Cattle Receipts, Re-ceipts, 9000, Including 1000 Texans; steadv; native steers, $3.964ji6.26; Texas and Indian steers, $3.764.60; Texas cows, $2.001.95; native cows and -heifers. 31.6064.25; stock-era stock-era and feeders. $2.964.90; bulls. $3.694.26; calves, S3.7&g.60; Western steers, $2,909 6.00;. Western cows,- $1.96.. 190. Hogs Receipts, 9000; market strong to 10c higher; bulk of sales, 37.2697.40; heavy, r.307.47: packers. 37.207J6; medium. $7.267.40; light. 37.107.32; yorkers. S7. 477.32; pigs. $.257.06. Sheep Receipts, 7000: ( market steady; muttons, 33.8C0jr6.85; lambs, 35.76437.4B; rang wethers, $4.80t).2v ewes. 33.756.96. ' Chicago Grain. CHICAGO, March 31 May wheat opened to &c lower at 7272c to 73c advancing ad-vancing to 73c. , Later the selling was quite general and an easier tone prevailed. After selling to 72c. May closed c lower at 72c Close: Wheat May. 73c; July, 69c; September, 68c. Corn May, 43c; July. 43c; September. 43c. Oats-May, 3333c; July. 30c; September, Sep-tember, 27c Pork May,.. $18.00; July, $17.25; September. Septem-ber. $16.92. Lard-Mav. .$10.02; July. $9.82; September, Sep-tember, $9.80. Ribs May.r $9.80; July. $9.65; September, $9.66. Flax Cash. Northwestern. $1.09. Rye May. $49c Barley Ca ah. 4263c Timothy March. $3.30. Cash: Wheat No. 2 red, 7173c: No. 3 red,-68igmc; No. 2 hard winter. 70371c; No. 3 hard winter, tnt&iOc; No. 1 Northern spring. 7&g77c;.No. 3 spring, 7576c. Corn No. 2. 4Sc; No. 3. 40?40c. Oats No. 2. 33c; No. 3. 3132c. Concert Club Rehearsal. A meeting of those who will take part in the Calvary Baptist concert will be in their church tonight. This is the first rehearsal and all are requested to attend. |