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Show WNUmURKETS MEXICAN STOCKS DROP ON NEW YORK EXCHANGE New York, March S Uneasiness over the Mexican situation lcsulted In unusual weakness of tho stocks of the National Railways of Mexico when tho market opened today. Both the first and second pfd. dropped a point. Tho general list was Inclined to heaviness. heavi-ness. United States Steel and New York Central lost 3-S and Reading and Southern Pacific 1-4. The market reached a slightly lower level and reading was unusually dull for the first hour. Chicago Livestock. ' v Cattlo, receipts estimated at IS, 000; market steady; 10c off; beoves, 5.20 6.40, Texas steers, 4.10(5.90; western west-ern steers, 4.705.90, stockers and feeders, 45.90; cows and heifers, 2.60 5.90; calves, 79.00. Hogs, receipts estimated at 37,000; market 10 and 15c off; light, 6.S5(Q) 7.20; mixed, 6.S07.15;V heavy, fi.OO 7.05; rough, C;C06.75; good to choice heavy, 6.757.05; bulk of sales, 0.90 07.05. Sheep, receipts estimated at 21,000; market steady, 10c off; native, 3 4.S0. western, 3.15ip-i.S0; yearlings, 4.755.60; Iambs, native, 5pC,20; western, 5.206.20. Chicago. Close. Chicago, March S. Closo: Wheat May, 90 3-47-8; July, S9; Sept. SS 1-S. Corn May. 48 5-S3-4; July, 49 5-S 3-l; Sept.. 50 1-2. Oats May, 30 3-S; July, 30 1-4 3-S; Sept.. 301-S. Pork May, 17.35; July, l52 1-2. Lard May, 9.10; July; 9.05. Ribs May, 91.42' 1-Z; July, 9 9.02 1-2. Rye S5 1-2 80. Barley 6095. Timothy 911.25. Clover 10 11.50. Omaha. Omaha. March S. Cattle, recolpls, 590U; strong; native steers, 56.40; cows and heifers. 3.25g5.G5; western steers, 3.7o6.0): stockers and feeders, feed-ers, 3.75)6.00; calves. 4O'S.00. Hogs, receipts, 14,000; 10c lowerr heavy, 0.500.75; mixed, G.C5S)G.757 lights, 6.75l??C.S5; pigs, GG.80. Sheep, receipts, S00O; lambs, lower; yearlings, 4.G55.25xwethors, 375fa 4.65; owes, 3.754.40; lambs, 5.40 6.0Q. Chicago Produce. Chicago. March S. Butter,- steady; creameries. 162G; dairies', 1521. Eggs steady; Jlrsts, 16 1-2 ; prime firsts. 17 1-2. ' Cheese, firm; Daisies, 13 1-1(1-2 twins, ll 3-1(0)12. Young Amoclcas and Longhorns, 13 3-1 (&.' 1 1 . Sugar and Coffee. New York, March 8. Sugar, firm; Muscovado, .SD test, 2.D7; centrifugal, .96 test, 3.67; molasses sugar, .S9 test, Refined, quiet. Coffee, spot, firmer; No. 7 Rio, 13 3-S; No. 4 Santos, 13 1-1. Metal Market. New York, March's. Standard con- per,dull; spot and May 11.9(10712.0. Lead, dull. 1.400) 1.50; bar silver. 52 7-Sc . ' ,1 WI Hi 1 |