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Show CHICAGO GRAIN Chicago, 111,, March 13. Prospect of liberal world shlpmonts bad a bearish influence today on wheat. The forecast was that shipments from countries other than American would bo increased, Tho continued favorable outlook for the domestic winter crop tended also to discourage the bulls. Opening prices were 1-4 to 3-8c lowor, but little reaction followed. fol-lowed. Corn developed firmness on accoun' of rural offerings being small. Higher views of Argentine holders helped to strengthen the market. Prices opened open-ed unchanged to l-8c off and then gradually hardened. Sympathy with corn steadlod oats. Commission bouses did a good deal of the buying. Higher pricos for hogs were reflected reflect-ed In the provision market Lard was iu tho best demand. Rumors of a threatened break in relations between Russia and Austria gave the bulls later some advantage in wheat. The cIobo was steady at 1-8 to l-4c net advance. Liberal sales at Missouri river points kept corn prices on an upward slant There were unconfirmed reports that the east was buying here in Considerable amounts. Tho clo&e was steady, 1 2 to 5-Sc over last night. LONDON WOOL MARKET. London, March 13. A miscellaneous miscellane-ous selection of 13,988 bales caused nctive bidding at the wool sales today. to-day. Prices were firm at the reduction. reduc-tion. Lead. New York, N. Y., March 13. Lead Quiet, $3.954.05; London, 19 poundB, 17s, 6d. Spelter Quiet, $5.255.30; London 21 pounds, 12s, 6d. St. Louis, Mo., March 13. Lead Dull, $3.87 l-23.92 1-2. Spelter Nominal, 55.15. Metal 8. Now York, N. Y., March 13. Copper Cop-per Quiet. Standard, spot and April. $13.2514.01; olectrolytlc. $13.75(?14.25; lake, nominal; casting, $14.00(014.12 1-2. Tin Quiet, $37.803S.OO; June, $3S 038.37 1-2. Antimony Dull; Cookson's $7.25. Iron Quiet, unchanged. Money. New York, N. Y.. March 13. Call money, steady, 1 3-4 1 7-8 per cent; ruling rate. 1 7-8 per cent; closing. 1 3-4(0)1 7-S per cent. Time loans, firm; 60 daj'S, 3 per cent; 90 days, 3 14 per cent; 6 months 3 l-23 3-4 per cent. Mercantile paper, 44 1-2 per cent; sterling exchange, steady; 60 days. $4.S2.10; demand, $4.86.25; commercial commer-cial bills, $4.83 1-2. Bar silvor, 6Sc. Mexican dollars, 45 l-4c. Government bonds, steady; railroad bonds, steady. Sugar. New York, N. Y., March 13. Sugar Raw. steady. Molasses, $2.30; centrifugal, $2.95; refined, quiet. New York Stock List. (Last Sale) Amalgamated Copper 74 American Beet Sugar, bid ... 20 1-4 American Cotton Oil 43 1-4 Amer. Smelt. &. Refining, bid 67 3-4 American Sugar Refining .... 99 3-8 American Tel. & Tel 121 3-4 Anaconda Mining Co 35 1-2 Atchison 95 1-2 Atlantic Coast Line 121 1-2 Baltimore & Ohio 88 5-8 Brooklyn Rapid Transit 92 1-8 Canadian Pacific 205 3-1 Chesapeake & Ohio 53 Chicago & Northwestern 134 1-4 Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul 98 1-2 Colorado Fuel & Iron 32 1-8 Colorado & Southern 21 3-4 Delaware &. Hudson 149 3-4 Denver & Rio Grande 11 3-S Erie 28 5-S General Electric 147 3-4 Great Northern, pfd 127 1-8 Great Northern Ore Ctfs. ... 36 1-4 Illinois Central 109 l-l Interborough-Met 14 7-8 Proferred 59 7-8 Inter Harvester 104 3-S Louisville & Nashville 134 3-4 Missouri Pacific 24 Missouri, Kansas & Toxa3 ... 10 7-8 Lehigh Valley 145 1-2 National Lead, ex. dlv. 49 New York Central 90 1-S Norfolk & Western 103 1-8 Northern Pacific HI 3-4 Pennsylvania HO 3-4 People's Gas 122 Pullman Palace Car 153 Reading 163 3-S Rock Island Co. 4 5-S Preferred 6 7-8 Southern Pacific 93 3-4 Southern Railway 75 Union Pacific . 157 5-3 United States Steel 63 7-8 Preferred 110 Wabash 2 Western Union 63 3-4 New Haven 09 3-4 oo |