OCR Text |
Show SLUGGISH IN WALLSTREET eSBBBBBBBBBSBBSBSBBBSBBBBBBBBSB NEW YORIC Jan. lt-Ught opening dealings in stocks today moved prices in nly a sluggish manner. Improved prices were obtained for stocks after the opening, but the Inquiry waa mostly for the specialties. The Metropolitan Met-ropolitan stocks; Manhattan. Consolidated Gas and Leather advanced 1 to 2 points, and Sugar regained Its decline of a point. Southern Pacific was the only representative representa-tive railroad stock that rose as much as a point Standarl stock encountered selling sell-ing orders at the higher range, particularly particular-ly In Union Pacific Evansvllle A Terrs Haute moved up 2 points. .Lake Erie 4k Western yielded 1, Central of New Jersey 1 and Federal Mining 4. The movement of the local tractions extended ex-tended to 2 in Manhattan and waa ao-eoipanled ao-eoipanled by a Jump of some 7 points in Interbo rough Rapid Transit on the curb. Brooklyn Transit gained 1. Paper 1 and Leather preferred. Hide and Leather preferred, and Virginia Iron L Cotton Oil preferred lost 1. Railroad stocks were lethargic around last night's level, but stiffened slightly just before noon. 81 Lawrence A Adirondack sold at 100, the next preceding sale having been on May 16, 1902. at 60.- Bonds were heavy at noon. Attention was directed to special stocks by the unusual amount of trading in them. Smelting advanced 1. The market mar-ket generally was a trifle better, but excessively ex-cessively dull. In the course of the afternoon . prices fell off here and there. New York Sugar. NEW YORK. Jan. IL Sugar Raw. strong; fair refining. 4c; centrifugal. 96-test. 96-test. Bo; molasses sugar. 4c. Refined, firm; crushed, $6.85; powdered, 24.05; gran, ulated. 25.9S. .. Coffee Quiet; No. T Rio, Omaha Cattle. SOUTH OMAHA. Jan. H.-Cattle-Re-ceipts, 3000; market, slow, 10c lower: native na-tive steers. t2.50cjA.00; cows and heifers, 22.tOfH.00; canners, tl.t0e2.40; stockers and feeders. 22.604.00: calves, t3.00.00; bulls, Stags, eta. tL7S3.to. Hoge Receipts, 9000; market, 6910o lower; low-er; heavy, t4i24.60;. mixed. t4.524.6e: light. UUmU: pigs, t3. 7564.40; bulk of sales. t4.62i84.67. Sheep Receipts, (000; market, active; strong; Western yearlings, tS.25ie.00; wethers, 4.7S(.M; ewes, t4.00OS.0O; lambs. tS.OOfc7.00. St. Louis Wool. ST. LOUIS. Jan. 1L Wool Nominal; Territory and Western medium. 21622c; One medium, 17tJ12c; fine. 16611c. Chicago Grain. CHICAGO, Jan. 11. May wheat opened unohanged to o lower, at tU169tl6. After selling off to 2U6 the price advanced ad-vanced to 21.17, where it held Arm. The close was firm, with May up 6c, at tL17L17. - Close: Wheat-January, 21.14 ; May. 21.12; Jaly, 99c Corn-January, s0c; May, 44C44c; July, 46c; September, 46c. - Oats-January, 20c; May, 21c; July. 21c. Pork-January, 212.22; May, tl2 6. Lard-January. 24.60; May. t6.8266.85; July, 26.96. Ribs-January, 26.27; May. t6.66.67; July, 26.80. Rye May: T680c Flax Cash, Northwestern, 21.22. , Timothy January. 22.75. ) Clover Cash, 212.76. i Barley Cash, 88660c. - ' Cash: Wheat No. 2 red. 21.80; No. 2 red. 2U461.18; No. 2 hard. 21.166117; No. 2 hard. tLOOei U; No. 1 Northern, tlM& 1.21; No. 2 Northern. 21.1061.16; No. 2 spring, 21.0601.15. Corn No. 2. 43c; No. 2, 42c Or'- 2, 20c; No. 2, 20c |