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Show WOKLrSMARKETS MARKET OPENS STEADY BUT SOON WEAKENS New York. May 12.-Quotatlons hold steady at about the level o yesterday's yes-terday's close, wnen tracing was be-I be-I gun today on the stock exchange. I Business was somewhat more active j and a good inquiry lor several of tne railroad issues gave the market an ; ar-pearaneo of strength. Western - Maryland, rose 1, Louisville and Nash- ville 1 1-2, and Reading 3-S. Small additions were made to the Initial I gains In some stocks but the general moement was of commonplace char-, char-, actor. Evansvllle &. Terre Haute and I Detroit United Railways rose 2 and I Wells Fargo 1 1-4. A reactionary tone developed after ; a showing of moderate strength In l the first hour. Part of the gains made j yesterday were cancelled, as were the I small advances of today's early trad-; trad-; Ing, Pennsylvania was conspicuously i heavy, selling down to 12 1-4. Oanad-j Oanad-j Ian Southern Jumped C points on one I transaction. Chicago Livestock. ! Chicago. May 12. Cattle Receipts estimate dat 1.500: market steady. ( Beeves, 4.90a0.10; Texas steers, 4.90a C.30; western steers, 1.80a5C5; stock-j stock-j ers and feeders, l.OOao.Go; cows and heifers, 2.40a5,iJ5, calves, -l.C0a7.00. I Hogs Receipts estimated at 12,000; I market 10c up. Light. C.00aC40; ' mixed. C.SOaGSO; heavy, 5S0aG.20; rough, C.80a5.90: god to choice heavy, , 5,.90aG.20; pigs, o.S5aG.35; bulk of I sales, 5.30aC.20 I Sheep Receipts estimated at 10,- 000; market, steady. Native, 3.00a 4.80; western, 3.50a4.S5, yearlings, 4.60a5.G0; lambs, native, 4.50aG.G0; western, 5.25aG 70: Sugar and Coffee. New York, May lC.-Sugar Steady, centrifugal, 3.9G, molasses, .89 test, 3.11 Rofiued, steady. ' Coffee Spot, quiot. Omaha Liventock. Omaha, Mav 12. Cattlo jRecclnts, 500; market 10c higher. Native, 5.20a C.25; cows and heifers, 3.00aC.G5; western west-ern steers, 3 75a5 75; Texas steora, 3.75a5.10; range cows and heifers, 3.00 a4 85; stockers and feeders, 3.50a 5.50; calves, 4.00a7000; bulls, stags, etc., 4.00a5.15. Hdgs Receipts, S'.OOO; market 10ca 15c higher. Heavy. 5.SOaG.0O, mixed. B.85a5.95; light. 5.95aG.07 . 1-2; pigs, 5.00a5.S0; bulk of sales, C.80a6.00. Sheep Receipts, M00; market 10c higher Yearlings, 'i.GOao.OO, wethers, (Continued on page Eight.) MID'SJAIEFS' (Continued from Page One) 4.00a 1 G5; ewes, 3 50a 1.50; lambs, 5 25o G50 f ' CHICAGO PRODUCE. Chicago, May 1. Butter steady; creameries 182l; dairies 13fo18, Egga, steady at mark, cases included 12l-2, firsts, 12 1-213; prime firsts 151-2. Cheese steady, daisies, 12 1-2 13. Young Americas 13 -l; Long horns 12 3-l13. OGDEN WHOLESALE PRODUCE (Selllnc price) Ogden, Utah, May 12. Buttor Creamery extras In cartons, 25c; croamory firsts, 23c; cooking, 20c; rn ich, 17 l-2c Cheese Eastorn, 15 l-2c; Utah 14 l-2c, Utah mild. 14c; Y. A., 10c Eggs Eggs per case of 30 doz., 5 75. Sugar Beet, in AS; cano, $5.65. Now York Money. New York, May 12. Prime mercantile mercan-tile paper 3 1-2(5)4 pbr conL Sterling exchnngo steady actual business in bankers bills at 4 81 50 for sixty days and at 4.8C.40 for demand $ Commercial bills, 4.83 7-8. Bar silver 53 l-2c. Mexican dollars, 15c. Government bonds easy, railroads regular. Money on call, 2 l-42 per cent; ruling rate 2 1-2 per cent; closing bid 2 1-4 per cent Timo loans, firmer; firm-er; sixty days, 2 l-2()3 per cent, 90 days, 2 3-4 per cent; C months 3l-4 per cenL Chicago Close. Chicago, May 12. Close: Wheat May 9G 7-8; July 90 1-i; Sept S9 1-4 3-8. Corn May 53 3-478; July 52 7-S 53. Oats May 3S 7-S; July 34 1-S; Sept. 33 7-S. Pork May 16 00; July, 15 07 1-2; Lard, July 8.17 1-2, Sspt 8.25. Ribs July, 8.00; SepL 7.95. Metal Market. New York, May 12. Copper Standard, Stand-ard, dull; spot, $1.5511.G0; July, $135H.G5. Lead Easy, $4.504.50 Now York. Bar silver, 53 3-5c ' |