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Show WORL D SM ARK E T S Wall Street. N'ew York. April 2.1 Stocks weak ened again today on a combination ol adverse circumstances Drastic liquidation liqui-dation among the newer industrials and misgivings as to the maintenance of dividends of certain railroad strx ki furnished a motive for bear Belling Complications threatened by the ne.. phase of the Balkan situation and th spilling out of Investment 6tock. at low prices helped to swing traders to the hear side of the market Active selling of Reading late in the day caused a resumption of the de-' de-' line in the general market, with most of the important shares relapsing to their lowest figures of the morning The market closed weak Resistance shown earlier bv impor tant stocks bo the disturbing lnflu em ee effecting values In other qnar ters proved ineffectual in the final hour when selllne orders were distrib uteri Reading, Steel. Union Pacific and Amalgamated declined a point. The day s operations placed a score of stocks at new low levels Omaha Livestock. Soufn Omaha. April 25 Cattle Re- ceipts tluu; market steady, native I steers, 7.50fi 8.65 , cows and heifers. 6.0008.00; western steers, 8.7508.25; Texas steers. 6.0007.75 cows and heifers, r "ill ft 7 T.u . calves. 7.7 jffj 9. To I loss Receipts, 5.400; market higher, heavy, s 40 .$.." . light X.5.Vij pigs. 7 -".M', s hulk of sales, - S Ml Sheep -Receipts. ft, 200 ; market steady, yearlings, 7.25 7.50; wethers, 6.4047 7.10, iambs, S.P.OTj S.90 Chicago Grain, '"hicago. April 25. -An upturn 111 wheat today was caused by reports of I general frosts In Nebraska Kansas. I western Iowa and western .Missouri Predictions of smaller world's ship-j ship-j ments and a large decrease in the Ar-1 Ar-1 gentine visible also aided the bulls j strength at Liverpool, after an ea 1 opening, was likewise a factor in the rise, as was also the still acute situation situa-tion at Scutari Opening figures showed show-ed n range of 1-4 to 3-4 higher. Mav was ?.-S to 0-8473-4 up at 93. and advanced ad-vanced to 93 3-8. July started 1 4 ; 3-8 to 5-803-4 higher at 92 1-4 t 92 5-8 orn advanced a little on moderate offerings and good demand July op ened a siu.tie to 1-8 higher at fv. 7 S -S 56 ami touched 56 1-8. Oats showed firmness in sympathy with other grains July advanced in ?.4 7 B after opening a shade lower to unchanged at 34 3-4 to 34 8-407-8 Moderate offerings and lively de mand gave strength to provisions Opening prices wpro unchanged to 547 7 12 up July figures were Pork. 2 lard. 10.05; ribs. 11 17 1-2 W heat The market weakened on New York Stock List. (Last Sale ) Vmalgamated Sugar (ex div 1 7:'. 5-8 American Beet Sugar ... 30 American Cotton Oil . 45 7-s mencan Smelt & Refng . i,7 3-8 American Sugar Refining ... .111 7-s American Tel & Tel 129 5-8 Inaconda Mining Co 31 1 2 Atchison . 101 Atlantic (oast Line, bid ... 121 Baltimore & Ohio 98 1-2 Brooklyn Rapid Transit so 1- Canadian Pacific 2-11 IS Chesapeake & Ohio 65 1-2 Chicago .v. Northwestern us 7-8 Chicago. Mil. A St. Paul 107 1-S Colorado Fuel & Iron bid . 32 l-S Colorado . Southern, bid . . 30 !'i (aware & Hudson I Q j Denver & Rio Crande, bid . 20 I'-rie 28 1 2 General Electric 38 1-2 Great Northern pfd 126 Great Northern Ore Ctfs 34 Illinois Central . 14 1-2 Interborough-Met 16 3-8 Preferred 64 6-8 1 Inter Harvester 103 3 1 Louisville 4 Nashville, bid 133 1-i Missouri Pacific 36 1-2 Mo Kansas & Texas, bid 25 13 Lehigh. Valley 157 3-4 National Lead 49 3-8 New York Central , .. 101 1-2 Norfolk it, Western 105 Northern Pacific 114 7-S Pennsylvania 114 1-4 People's Gas 110 1-2 Pullman Palace Car 15! 1-4 ReadinR 1 il 1-2 Flock Island Co 21 l-S Preferred 35 12 Southern Pacific St 8 3-4 Southern Railway 25 1-3 Union Pacific 151 1-8 United States Steel 3-4 Preferred . luS 1-4 Wabash, bid . . . 3 Western Union profit-taking sals rallied promptly and again eased ofT The close w;is steady for May. which was 4:5-8 to :-S'al-2 up at !2 3 4. and weak for July which was 3 B4J 1 2 higher at 92 1-2 Corn -Prices declined later on the weakness at Kansas City. The close was steady, July 1-1 net lower at 55 5-8. Chicago Livestock. Chicago, April 25 -Hogs Receipts 12.000; market 5f7ltc higher, bulk of sales. 8.8018.95; light. S.SOfJfi.Ki; mixed 8.70tt9.00; heavy. 8.558.92 1-2. rough, 8.558.70; pigs. 8.806.90 Cattle Receipts 1,000; market steady; Texas steers. 6.80 7.70; western west-ern 7.0048.10; stockers and feeders, 6.20 8.10; cows and heifers S.90 8. 10; calves 6 50tfl 9 00 Sheep Receipt s. 1-' markel slow; native. K 7. 7 " western, 6.25 7.25; yearlings, ti50'?7 90, lamb9 native, 6.608.90; western, 7.00g)8.90. Metals. New York, April 25. Copper Steady; Standard, spot to July, 14S7 15.37 electrolytic. 15.75, lake, 15.87, castings. 15.50 Tin Firm; spot, April and May, 19 60(8 50 00 . June, 19 19.37; Jul, 48.60049.00 Lead--Steady . $4.46 bid Spelter Quiet; 6.455.5i5. Antimony Dull. Cookson's. 9.00. Iron Steady, unchanged Mercantile Paper New York. April 25 Prime mer- j 'ca utile paper. 5 -2(fiC, per cent. St rling exchange steady with actual , business in bankers' bills at $4 83 5rt for 60 days lulls and at S4.S." 75 for , demand Commercial bills, ?l s3 1.4. Bar silver 60 3-8. Government bonds heavy, railroad , boi'ds heavy. J Sugar. N'ew Y'ork, April 25. Raw Sugar i I Steady; muscovado 2.8fi2 89: cen trifugal, 3.363.39; molasses, 2.610 ! 2 64 Refined, quit Money. New York. April 25 Money on call Bteady 2 3-4 3 per ent. ruling m'f. 2 9 4 closing bid. 2 3-4; offered at 3 per cent. Time loans easy: 60 and 90 days, 4 percent: six month!- 1 1-4-74 12 |
