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Show CHICAGO GRAIN Chicago. March 7. Predictions that the largest acreage In history will be planted plant-ed In the northwest within a few weeks had a bearish influcnrc today on wheat. Corn cased off because of the scantiness scanti-ness of demand. Eastern longs were unloading to' a considerable extent. After Aft-er startlnc unchanged to l-(c louver, tho market reacted somewhat but then fell again. The wheat close was firm at'l-4a3-8 to l-2c under last night. The corn was nervous. Ma3-Sc lower to a shade up compared -with last night. Sugar. New York. .N. Y., March 7. Sugai Raw, steady. Molasses, $2.3G; cen trifugal, $3.01; refined, steady. London Wool Marketr" London, March 7. A fine selection of 12,640 bales caused keen bidding at the wool auction sales today. Continental, Conti-nental, American arid' home trade buying buy-ing hold prices firm and in sellers' favor. -New South Wales greasy Merinos sold at is., GVfcd and Tasmanian at Is Sd. South Omaha Livestock. South Omaha. March 7. Hogs Receipts Re-ceipts 340tJ; market oc higher. Heavv, $8.30S.40; light, $8.108.35; pigs, $7.00S.OO; bulk of sales, $8.25S.35, Cattle Receipts 200; . market steady. Native steers, $7.359.00; cows and heifers, $6-258.25; western west-ern Steers, $6.258.25; Texas steers, $6.007.50; range cows and heifers, $5.757.25; calves, $8.0010.25. Sheep Receipts . 100; market steady. Yearlings, $6.56.90; wethers, weth-ers, $5.60(6.25; lambs, ?7.007.75. Chicago Livestock. Chicago, March 7. Hogs Receipts 7000; market "strong to a shade above yesterday's average. Bulk, $8.50 8.65; light, $8.408.6p; mixed, $8.40 8.70; heavy, $8.258,67 1-2; rough. $S.25S.40; pigs, $G.7o8.2o. Cattle Receipts 200; market steady. Beeves, $7.20(79.95; Texas steers. ?7.10(ff 8.10; western steers, $G.80'8.00; stockers and feeders, $5.508.15; cows and heifers, $3.65(77-8.55; $3.65(77-8.55; calves, $7.50 10.85. Sheep Receipts 1500; market weak. Native. $4.S5(?ji6.25; western, $4.850,25; yearlings, $5.8507.00: lamzs. native, $6.75f(j)7.65; western, $G.757.70. nn |