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Show CHICAGO GRAIN Chicago, 111., March 12. Wheat prices pri-ces rallied today in consequence of Kansas reports that In some places late sown fields were showing damage dam-age as great as 30 per cent, The market opened the same as last night to l-4c lower, but then -made an advance ad-vance all around. Confirmation of liberal sales to the east and of a scarcity of rural offerings offer-ings helped to develop strength In corn. Opening prices, which wero a shade to l-8l-4c lower, were followed fol-lowed by a general rise to above last night's level. Oats sagged, owing to absence of demand. de-mand. Higher prices for hogs steadied provisions. pro-visions. 'After opening unchanged ; to a shade off, the market gradually hardened. Ta,er$ wero gipp reports of serious Impairment in Randolph county, Illinois, Illi-nois, Later, however, estimates o a yield as high as 150,000,000 bushels bush-els in Kansas tended to ease the wheat market. The close was steady at 1-4 to 1-403-8c net decline. Assertions that sales from here to the east must have been under special spe-cial conditions had a subsequent bearish bear-ish influence on corn. The close j was weak, l-8l-4 to 3-Sc net lower, South Omaha Livestock. South Omaha, Neb., March 12. Hogs Receipts, 13,000; market higher. high-er. Heavy, ?S.408.62 1-2; light, ?8.25(S'S.45; pigs, $7.00S.00; bulk ot sales, 55.3508.45. , Cattle Receipts, 2500; market stea-clv. stea-clv. Native steers, ?7.50Q9.10; cows and heifers, ?6.25S.OO; western steers, ?6.25S25; Texas steers, $6.00 7.65: cows and heifers, $5.50ig)7.00. Sheep Receipts, S500; market lower low-er Yearlings, $G.257.00t wethers, S5.500.25; lambs, 7.007.S5. f Sugar. New York, N. Y.f March 12, Sugar Su-gar Raw, steady. Molasses, $2.30; centrifugal, $2.95; refined, easy; unchanged un-changed to 20 points lower. Cut loar, $5.05; crushed, ?4.95; mould A, ?4.G0; cubes, $4.15; XXXX powdered, pow-dered, $4,05; powdered, $400; granu-lated, granu-lated, $3.90; diamond A, $3.90; con-fectipners con-fectipners A, $3.S0; No. 1, $3,65. Money. Now York, March 13, Call money, steady, 1 3-42 per cent; ruling rate, 1 3-4 per cent; closing, 1 3-4g2 por cenL Tinie loans, firm; GO days, 3 per cent; 90 days, 3 1-4 per cent; b months, 3 1-2 3 3-4- por cent, Meraantfle paper, 44 1-2 per cent; sterling exchange, firm; GO days $4.S4; demand, $4,85.20; com me'rcial bills, $4.83 1-2. Bar silver, o7 Y-ac. Mexican dollars, 45 l-4c. Government bonds, stoady; railroad bonds, heavy. Metals. New York, N. Y, March ,12. Cop-por, Cop-por, eaBy. Standard, spot and April, $13.7514.00; eloctrolytlc. $14.12 1-2 0)14.37 1-2; lake, nominal; casting, $14.0014.12 1-2. r Tin Dull, Bpot, $37.G0 38.00; June, $37.87 l-238.37 1-2. Iron Quiet, unchanged. Antimony Dull, Cookson's, $7.25. Lead. New York, March 12. Lead Quiet, $3.954.05; London. 20 pounds. Spelter, Spel-ter, quiet, $5.255.30; London, 21 pounds, 10 s. New York Stock List. (Last Sale) Amalgamated Copper 73 3-3 American Beet Sugar 21 American Cotton Oil 42 1-2 1 i Amor. Smelt. & Refining G7 1-2 American Sugar Reflnlpg .... 98 American Tel. & Tel 121 3-8 Anaconda Mining Co 35 3-S Atchison .' 95 7-8 Atlantic Coast Line 120 Baltimore & Ohio 88 1-4 Brooklyn Rapid Transit 92 1-8 Canadian Pacific 204 Chesapeake & Ohio 51 3-S Chicago & Norwestern, bid.. 133 1-2 Chicago, Mil & St. Paul 98 1-A Colorado Fuel & Iron 32 Colorado &. Southern 20 1-2 Delaware & Hudson, 149 Denver & Rio Grande 40 1-2 Eric 28 General Electric 147 1-2 Great Northern, pfd 126 1-2 Great Northern Ore Ctfs. ... 36 1-4 Illinois Central 108 3-4 Interborough-Met. ... 143 1-4 Preforred 59 1-2 Inter Harvester 103 1-2 Louisville & Nashville 136 Missouri Pacific 23 5-8 Missouri, Kansas & Texas ... 17 Lehigh Valley , 144 1-2 National Lead, bid . . 49 New York Central 89 12 " Norfolk '& Western 102 3-4 Northern Pacific; Ill 1$ Pennsylvania 110 1S People's Gas 121 1-2 Pullman Palace Car, bid ...152 1-4 Reading ., 162 S-4 Rock Island Co 4 1-8 Preferred ' 6 3-4 Southern Pacific 93 1-8 Southern Railway 24 3-4 Union Pacific ..' 150 1-2 United States Steel 63 1-2 Preferred ...H09 7-8 Wabash 2 1-8 Western Union 63 3-4 New Haven 69 nr |