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Show MLD'SMKETS pressure in stock ' tviaTketcaCTs'es drop' New York. Dec. 7 - Stocks again showed the- effect of pressure during the morning trading, although bear operations were conducted on rather a small scale and losses -were not heavy. There -was a continuation of tho recent liquidation in minor spe-cialtiea spe-cialtiea which exerted a disquieting Influence. Trading was almost entirely en-tirely lacking In initiative and "the commission housos reported sales of stock by tired holders. Extensive liquidation of Wabash securities se-curities undermined a feeble rally which the market was making In the second hour and the list weakened all around again. Wabash fell 1 1-2 to G 1-S, the preferred 2 to 1C 1-8 and the four percent bonds 3 to 99 3-8 Reports of a heavy assessment to bp levied on shareholders attended the aelllng. Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal Ter-minal fours also broke three points. Bear operators made some capital of a decision by the commerce court agalust the Illinois Central In an action ac-tion by a coal company. Bonds were easier SUGAR ADVANCED. New York, Dec 7 All grades of refined sugar woro reduced 15c a hundred pounds today. OGDEN, WHOLESALE PRODUCE (Soiling Price.) Ogden. Utah. Dec. 7. Butter Creamery, extra ln cartons, 35c; creamery, firsts, 34c; cooking, 25c; ranch, 20c. Cheese Eastern, 16 1-2: Utah, 16; Utah mild 15 1-2; Y. A.. 17. Egp Per case of 30 doz., S7.50. Sugar Cane, ?7.90; beet, 56.50. Kansas City. Kansas City, Dec. 7. Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 2,000, Including 300 southerns. Market steady to a shade higher; native na-tive steers, .$5 25(5(9.00; southern steers, $4.20(56.60, southern cows and helfors. $3.00(3"1.50; native cows and heifers, $2.50(3:7.00; st'ockcrs and feeders, $3.7GG.75; bulla. $3.50 5 00; calves, $4.507.00, western steers, $4 506 50; wostcrn cows, $3 005.00. Hogs Receipts 1C.000; market strong to 5c higher: bulk of sales, S5,8015.20, heavy, $6.156.25; packers pack-ers and butchers, 0.00g6.25; lights. r.70(i?fi.l0, pigs. $4.005.25 Shpep Receipts 3,000: market strong, muttons, $300(3-4.00; lambs. ?4.50!i?f5.00 range welhors and yearlings, year-lings, sasS'fTS.OO. range ewes, $2.007 4.00. Chicago Produce. Chicago, Doc. 7. Butter Steady; creamcrieB, 2S37c; dairies 2533c. Eggs Steady; receipts 1.3G5 cases: at mark, capos Included, 2228c; firsts, 2S30c: ordinary firsts, 25 29c Cheese Steady; daisies, 15 3-4ft lGc; twins, 15 l-ll-2c: young Am-prlcas, Am-prlcas, 15 3-416c; long horns, 13 3-4 lCc. Chlcaoo Livestock. Chicago. Dt;c 7. Cattle Receipts estimated at 10 000; market strong; bnevca. M.G3(& 9.23; Texas Ptec.rs. 21.10(5)p75' westor.n steers, 4 40(fl) 7.25; fitoclcers and fcoders 53.00(fP 5.75; cowr ?nd heifers, ?2.005.90; calven. $5.503; S 25. Foes Rrnejji( Pitlniaind at sono-market sono-market strong to 5n un: llcht, $& nOif? fi 15: mfse-l. 5.70ifiT..3n; hpavy. $3 R fCoutinuod on Page Seen.) ! t WWLirSIUUETS (Continued from Page One) G.35, rough, $5 8GC 05, good to choice heavy, $6 05t5 3'; plKai $4 00 540, bulk of sales, $590a&25 Sheep Receipts estimated at 1S,-000, 1S,-000, market steady native, $2,550 4.00, wostern, $2 754.00. yearlings, , $4.00-S5.30; lambs, nativo, $3,75(310; I western, $4 006.15. HEAVY STORM IN I ARGENTINE AID WHEAT Chicago, Dec. 7. Predictions of heavy storms !u tho Argentine gave n lift today to the price of wheat Opening prices vveie 1-8 lower to 1-8 up. May started nt 07 7-8 to 9S 98 1-S, a shade higher to 1-8 off and advanced to 98 3-8 Too much dampness brought a firmness in the market for corn. May opened 1-S to 1-4 dearer at 03 to 03 1-S and robe to G3 1-4. Oats, though dull, ascended with wheat and corn. May started a sixteenth six-teenth to 1-4 higher at 48 3-47-8 to 49 and rose to .49 1-8. Better prices for hogs toned up the market for products. First sales varied from a shade lower to 5 cents higher with May $15.92 1-215 95 to ?15 95 for pork; $9.17 1-2 for lard and' ?S.42 1-2 for ribs. Omaha Livestock Omaha, Neb., Dec. 7. Cattlo, receipts re-ceipts 3,400. Market Btrong to lOo higher. Native steers $3.75G.7o; range cows and heifers $3.005.15: canners $2.753 50; stockcrs and feeders $3.15'G.00; calves $3.25 7 25; bulla, stags, etc, $3.0004.85. Hogs, roceipts 11,000. Market 5c higher. Heavy $G.003G.15; mixed $5 9Q(5G.05, light 5 50G.05; pigs $175(5io.75, bulk of sales $5 85G.05. Sheep, receipts GQ0 Market 10 to 25 cents higher. Yearlings $4.25(y 4 85; wethers $3.253.S5; ewes $3.10 3.G5; lambs ?5.80G.00. |