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Show WEAKER IN WALLSTREET NEW YORK. Jan. 2t-The local stock market opened considerably higher In sympathy with the sharp advance In the London market' The absence of any of yesterday's late pressure caused liberal buying In the usual favortles, particularly particular-ly Union Pacific, Rock Island. Erie and United States Steel. During the first five minutes advances had been established i of a point In New York Central, South-ern South-ern Pacific, -Rock Island, Erie and Con-solidated Con-solidated Gas. The Metropolitan stocks showed slight heaviness. The advance came to an abrupt halt under un-der the weight of selling In Reading and Amalgamated. Prices fell oft rapidly and the market was driven quite generally below be-low yesterday's closing. St. Paul, Reading, Read-ing, Metropolitan Securities and Corn Products showed losses of a point. Sugar 14 and Illinois Central and Rubber Goods preferred T. Rubber Goods Improved Im-proved 1 and General Electric 1. but the last mentioned did not hold. Adams Express Ex-press Jumped 6. Supporting orders checked the fall around 10:30 and the market rebounded re-bounded sharply. There were some recoveries which were succeeded by a very dull market. A fall In Amalgamated Copper to Tl weakened the market again. Bonds were heavy at noon. Heavy unloading of Amalgamated Copper Cop-per continued to affect the market and prices fuled materially under last night. The specialties showed the moat weak-ness, weak-ness, but there were large Inroads made in the prices of numerous standard stocks, particularly St. Paul. New York Central, Illinois Central, Union Pacific and Pennsylvania. Amalgamated broke 2 to 72 and losses of between 1 and 1 were scored by Delaware & Hudson. St. Louis Southwestern preferred, St. Paul, Atlantic Coast Line. Kansas City preferred, pre-ferred, the Smelting stocks. Bag. Tennessee Tennes-see Coal, Metropolitan Street Railway. Brooklyn, Transit, Consolidated Gas and Rubber. It was not until the late afternoon that the market began to retrace Its couree upward. Scarcely any rallies of importance, import-ance, however, were made, the liquidation In Amalgamated Copper and eenaltlveneaa of the general market operating against substantial rallies. Most of the representative repre-sentative stocks displayed losses at one time or another, verging on a point and Reading lost 2 points. St Paul sold down to 171V. Later declines reached a point In Northwestern. 1 In United States Steel preferred. 1 In Distillers, 1 In Kansas City Southern preferred and 6 In Lackawanna. The decline extended Into the final hour. The loss in Amalgamated Copper reacnea 3. Reading 2. Sugar 2. Colorado Fuel 2 and St. Paul. Union Pacific and United States Steel preferred 1. Among less active ac-tive stocks Westinghouse Electric first preferred lost 2. SnUff S and Peoria t Eastern Illinois 4. When room shorts covered cov-ered the rallies In a few of the leaders ran to a point and the Fries got above last night Reading rallied nearly 2 points. The closing was firm. Omaha Cattle. SOUTH OMAHA. Neb.. Jan. 25. Cattle Receipts. 3600; market active, strong; native na-tive steers, $3.60S5.76; cows and heifers. $2.T654.25i canners, $1.502.60; stockers and feeders, fc60N.10; calves, $3.00i&6.76; bulls, stags, etc., $2.O04?3.65. ' Hogs Receipts. 10.000; market active, 6c higher; heavy. $4.70114.80: mixed. $4.66.70; light, $4.Vg4.70; pigs, $3.66G4.40; bulk of sales, $4.6&4.78. Sheep Receipts, 8000: market heavy: Western yearlings. $5.5056.36; wethers, $6.004j6.60; ewes, $4.506.50; lambs, $6,600 7.60. Chicago Cattle. CHICAGO. Jan. 26. Cattle Receipts, 18.000; strong; good to prime steers, $5.65 66.15; peor to medium, $3.95ft6.&0; stockers and feeders, $2.3084.15; cows $1.25(6440; heifers, $2.0l)5.00; canfiers. $1.2i2.65; bulls, $2.10(33,90: calves, $2.7&87.00. Hogs Receipts today, 30,000; tomorrow, 25,000: 6fil0c higher; mixed and butchers. $4 60ra4.85; good to choice heavy, $4.86i&H.S6; rough heavy. $4654.80; light. $4-6&&4.76; bulk of sales. $4.75S4-90. Sheep Receipts, 18,0"0; sheep, strong; lambs, weak; good to choice wethers, $4.96 fr6 65- fair to choice mixed. $4.00(g4.85; Western sheep, $4.35g5.60; native lambs, fS.1bQ'l&; Western lambs, $6.757.65. Chicago Grain. CHICAGO. Jan. 25. May wheat opened iic to Sc higher at Sl-15&l.tfk. After declining to $1.151.15 the activity among shorts sent May up to $1.15. May sold up to $1.15.16, closing strong at $1.15, a gain of Sgc. Close: Wheat May. $l.lo; July, SSc; orn-nu 42Hc; May, 45fi45.;c; July. 46c; September. 45tc. Oats-January. SVac ; May. 30g31c; Julv 30c; September, 2c. Fork-January, $12.82; May, $13.02& 13Lard January. $6.87: May, $7.07; July. t! 17ar7.20; September. 7.30. Ribs-January. $6.67; May. $6.90; July. $7.02. . Rye January. 75o. Flax Cash. Northwest. $1.21. Timothy January. $2.80. Barley ash. SufaWc. Clover J-inuary. $12.60. Cash: Wheat-No. 2 rrrt. $118; No. 3 red $113'91.16: No. 2 hard. $1.1391.16; No. 3 hard, $1,0641.14: No, 1 Northern, $1.19; No 2 Northern. $1.131.15; No. 3 spring. $10531.15- Oats No. 2. 30Ufc&c; No 3 0c. St. Louis Wool. . ST LOUIS. Jan. 25 Wool IJomlnal; Territory and Western mediums. 21fe'22c; fine medium, 17&18c; fine. H'.17c. Kansas City Cattle. KANSAS CITY. Jan. 25. -Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 7000; steady to strong; nctlve steers' $3.75(8'5.00 ; native cows and heifers. I1754W; stockers and feeder. $2.?5(g4.25; bulls $2.25i3.75; calves. $3.00ra6.60; Western West-ern fed steers. $3.5085.35; Western fed cows $2.0U&3.75. Hogs Receipts. 16,000; market, 5c higher- bulk. $4.705487; heavy. $4,S54.95; packers, $4.704.87; pigs and light. $4.1 4.75. gheen Receipt. 6000; steady; muttons, $4 2Wr5.fl2; lambs. $r..oi(i 7..V): range wethers, $5.25i&6.60; fed ewes. $4.2r5.25. Liverpool Wheat. LIVERPOOL Jan. 25. Close: Wheat-March. Wheat-March. 7s ld; May. 7s d: July, 7s id. New York Sugar. NEW YORK. Jan. 25. Sugar Raw. barely steady; fair refining. 4c; centiS-fugal. centiS-fugal. 96-test. 5c: molasses sugar. 4c. Refined Is quiet; crushed, $ii.KTi: powdered. $6.25; granulated, $6. 15. Coffee Steady; No. 7 Rio. Sc ' New York Money. NEW YORK. Jan. 25 Close: Money on call steady. &2 p r cent, closing bid 1. offered at 2 per cent. Time loans slightly, firmer, sixty and ninety days 3 per cent; six months. 3&'J per cent. m. Prime mercantl.-J paper, 34' per cent. Sterling exchange steady with actual business in bankers' bills at $4 .87.75cfi4.87. 80 for demand, and at $4.85.40t4 .85 .50 for slx-ty-da bills. Posted rates. $4.8 and $4 .RR. Commercial bills. $4.8fi4,4H .85V Mexican dollars, 47. Ooveryment bonds, steady; railroad bonds, heavy. |