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Show WORLD'S MARKETS Selling Broadens. Prices Drop. New York. Feb. 11. Activity continued con-tinued In Wall street todS) at the price of values Selling broadened as prices went down and the movement included many inactive slocks for which there is not much of a market Monetary conditions were an active Influence Banks scaled down thell loans and the rejection of less desirable desir-able securities caused further liquida- tlon in these shares The vote of the firemen on the I eastern railroads for a strike, the ds (orders In Mexico and the further slump In the copper metal market abroad were other bearish influences, I Bonds were heavy. mmsm Chicago Market- Chicago, Feb 11. Twenty dollar pork today formed b notable feature ot the provisions in;irlt Thai, tin -ueuallj hgh Pce per barrel was reached righl at tbo oi-eninR as a consequence of the sharp advanced j In the coet of live hogs. Fim sabs of provisions were 2 1-- cents to 10 ents above Inst night, with May it 1HH7 i-j to 'J for pork 10.70 Hi 76 for lard and 10.65 to 10.70 for j ribs. Insufficiency of the rainfall in the drouth stricken regions of India hud la steadying influence today on whr-at Demand, however, was onl ol B scattering scat-tering sorl. The bears nave considerable consid-erable attention to Increasing receipts southwest Opening prices were urt i chauged tu 1-S 77 1-4 cents higher May Btarted at 94 cents to 94 1-81-1 ( Hdts. the same change as the market mar-ket taken altogether: touched 93 7-S I cents and rallied to 94 1-8 cents. Big receipts made corn weak M.o opened 1-R cent to 1-4 cent lower at 53 5-8 cents to 53 3-4 cents and : saged to 53 3-8'7'l-2 cents General selling of outs resulted from the corn weakness May, which Started Start-ed 1-8 cent to 1-4 cent down al SB I 1-4 cents to 35 3-8 cents, fell to 35 , 1-8 cents. The provisions market showed B" "' activity with Chicago packers' parth l- j pation ver large Profit taking holders caused a reaction. Pac ken were aeavj sellers Sales in ihe pit during the morning were caused bv reporis that 2,000,000 loss hogs were received in western mnrkctis than during dur-ing the same week last year Subsequently wheat prices united down grade on account of beneficial j moisture in the winter wheat belt, and account of slackness in the flo i" 1 trade The close was weak at 93 3-8 I 1-2 cuts for Mav. 1-2 cent under I Inst night. Bearish estimates on farm corn re-serves re-serves led to a further decline. Kansas City Livestock Kansas City, Feb 11. Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 11,000, including 300 southernp. market stead.'. atle steers $7.00 8.60 southern steers, $C.o0(r? 7. 55 ; southern cows and heifers, 34 00tfj 6.50; native cows and heifers, $4 no 07.75; stookerp and feeders. ''- ir.Ti 7 7.". hulls 96.2506.25 calves, $6.60 10.00; western steers. $650(58 00, western rows, $ uofi i, in Hogs -Receipts 15,000; market 10o to 15c higher Dulk $7.S0fi 7.95 ; heavN $7 Sufi 7 90: packers and butchers . ; 'lofjN oil; iRht. $7.N."'o n. i . pigs. $i; 7:.'j 7 :5 Sheep Receipts. 8,t market 5c to Hie higher Muttons. $4.7".fi G.00; Colorado limbs 18.0008.76; range ucthers and ear!lngs, 257 7.00 rane ewes, 50 u E SO Chicago Livestock ciiiciio, Keb. 11. Cattle Receipts I '"". market stead Heevi - i " ! Teas steers, $5.0005.85 western west-ern steers, 16.7607.46 stockera and leedcrs. $4.757.CO, cows and heif- ,ers, $8.1007.50; eales, $C.7601O.5O, Hogs Receipts, 21.00.1. market strong. Light, $S imfr S.35 mixed, $7.9008.30; heavy, $7608.80 rough sT s:tt nn Kiss u,-ft 8 i:, hulk of ; SaliS, $8.1(1(8.3(1 Sheei Uecolptu 17,000; market firm. Muttons native $6.0006.26 western. $6.0006.25: yearlings, $" fiSu.' iambs, native $7.0008.00; western, $7.00(9.00. Chlcsgo Produce. Chicago. Keb. 11. Butter Steady; creamery ex( ra i : t i - -, Eggs Steady, receipts 4.652; at marl; case8 included 19021c; refrig-Srator refrig-Srator firsts, IT, 1.2017C; firsts, 22c Potatoes steadx receipts 45 cars. Michigan. 18060c: Minnesota. I7fj .",oc. Wisconsin. 4 T .", "c, Boston Wool. Boston, Keb. 11 Trading in domestic domes-tic wool continues very quiet V.il-I V.il-I ties remain fairly firm but bidding ll well trelow the asking price. 1 New wool from Arizona commands 17 1-2 cents, but reports from tlM west Indieaie very little bidding fat i the new clip. Sonic - iles of old icrri'.it.. ! i. in original bag- rhow 18 cents in.' W'vorniP.g v-hile graded terr.torv eHf VaJH at 22 1-2 cents for half blood Sugar. 8 New York Leb 11 Raw -real - S - Rtead ; muscovado. S9 test, 2 98: cert- ? trlfUgal, 90 rest. 3 48: rruc.issr 9 H irsi. 2.73 Refined steady |