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Show WALL STREET IS ACTIVE NEW TORK. March 4. The marki malned Inert until shortly before 11 o tjt when the entire list moved up wita some eerablante of activity. The specialties made the' principal gains but a number of the railroad stocks also averaged a half higher. The average level sagged off with diminished aeUvity. Bonds were dull and Arm at noon. , 'Buying orders were executed her snd there, causing some improvement In less fromlnent stocks, hut the general mar-et mar-et was practically motionless. Colorado Southern rose 14 and the first referred 1. Interest In the stork marke"waa at a low ebb and the market's couwe was -net influenced - by the erratic moAfcraenls of some of the minor Mocks. ri The final tranaactlons cost t market practically all of its gains. Attempts were made to market some heavy blocks of St. Paul on the favorable January statement and prices gave wsy. The closing clos-ing was heavy and semi-stagnant. St. Louis Wool. 8T. LOUTS. March 4. Wool Nominal: Territory and Western medium, lN19c; fine medium. J64f 17c; fine, 164? Mc Kansas City Cattle. KANSAS CITY, March 4. Cattle Receipts, Re-ceipts, 2ii00; strong: native steers, 6.30; native cows snd heifers. S2.00Q4.Z5: stockers and feedera, tt.0OS4.30; bulls, $2.50 j?3.C0; calves, SS.OO&.X; Western steers, $3. 404.0- Western cows. $2.003.50. Hogs Receipts, Sum); steady: bulk of sales. SvCe-SSiS: heavy, S6.3O3S.40; packers, pack-ers, SS.1&3S.36: pigs and lights. S4.2&P&.S. Sheep Receipts. SOOO; strong: muttona, f4.OX4S.30; lambs. J5.uo4io.75; range wethers. $4.X4.0; ewes. $3."4-4-25. Chicago Gran. CHICAGO, March 4. The wheat market mar-ket was extremely erratic, prices responding respond-ing readily to the slightest Influence. There was considerable selling by pit traders at the start. May opening unchanged un-changed to lc lower at 96c to tie and July unchanged to Vc lower at il'u.c to tec. Several large houaes supported the market mar-ket on the decline, causing May to advance ad-vance to 99c and July to 9Sc. On liberal realizing sales the price again dropped lo 7c for May, while July sold off to le. The close was steady with May unchanged un-changed at 97c and July : higher at 2Vc. Close: Wheat May. 97c: July. 92e: old. tlfcfj t3e; September, WA&Wic; old, S7ttc. Corn March, 50c; May. W.tc; July, E24c: September, 814c. Oats May, 41c; July. S9ic; September 34Kc. f f. Pork May, S1l.K: July. S14.0TK. Ird May, S7 25; July, S73TH. Ribs Msy. S7.07W: July. 7.Vi. Rye Mav. "-IWfiToo. Flax Cash, Northwestern. $1.14' . Timothy March. $3.06. Clover Mar ch, $1 1. 66. Barley Cash. 33&d0c Cash: Wheet No. - red. $1.001.04; No. S red. ll.00frl.0e; No. 2 hard. 2frc; No., 3 hard. 80fi92c; No. 1 Northern. 96fc9: No. 3 Northern. 9JS6c: No. 3 spring. 85?97c. Corn No. x, 4SVR44o; No. $. 4142c. Oats No. X. 939c; No. 3. 38'sc. NEW YORK METAL. !5 NEW TORK. March 4.-Bar all- ) ) ver, 67Hc ($ S) Lead, steady. $4.04.63. (5) Copper, steady. UW&lZKc |