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Show WORLD'S MARKETS New York. Dec. 22 Weakness of Lmited StateB Steel was again the features of todays earh stock mar kct operations. It fell to 48 7-8c. or within a fraction of its minimum pner on comparatively large dealings The balance of the list also reflected fun her pressure. :,t Paul Northern i acific and Great Northern recording w 1 . - I,, neAr low quotation- with declines in Union and Southern Pacific. Erie, first and the Copiers. The most notable not-able exceptions to the general tendency tend-ency were Reading and Lehigh Yai ley, both gaining a point on the overnight over-night court decision absolving; the .alter from the allpgation ot restraint ot trade. South Omaha Livestock. South Omaha. Dec. 22. Hogs Re eelpta, 9800; market, higher. Heavy $6.9$07.15; light. $7.0007.15) pigs. $5.7536-75; bulk of sales. $7.0007.06 Cattle Receipts. 2S00; market, higher .Native steers. $6.75()&75; cows and heifers, $5.2607-35: western steers, $0i00O8.26; Texas steers. $5.8" 7.10; cows and heifers, $5.0006.75; calves. $7 00ft 9 00 sheep Receipts, 6300; market, slronger. Yearlings. $h 60 (Q 7 25; wethers, $6.75 06.26; lambs, $7 40 815-, Hog Market. Chicago Dec. 22 Hog priceR held steady today, influenced by the fact that there were 'ewer arrivals than on the corresponding day last week. Cattle were not merplentiful The supply of sheep and lambs also proved rather limited. Central Leat.ier Dividend. New York, Dec 22 Directors of the Central Leather company declared today a 3 per cent dividend on the common stock. A S per cent dividend was declared last year. CBicago, Dec. 22. Wheat No. 2 red, $123 8-4 Ol-2 14; No 2 hard, $1.24 ft 1.27. Corn No 2 vellou, 65 1-2(565 3-4c; No. 3 yellow. 64 l-465c Oats No 3 white. 48fjH8 3-4; standard, stand-ard, 4949 1-2. Rye No. 2. $1.1001.10 1-2. Barle 60O73c. I Timothy $4 75 6 50. Clover $12 50 (g 1 1.50. Pork $17 50. Lard $10.45. Ribs $9 7510.37, New York Cotton. New York. Dec 2L Cotton futures upened steady. December, $7. 20 offered; of-fered; January $7 40; March, $7.59; .Ma. $7 78. July, $7 96, August, $8.05, October, $128. Cotton futures closed firm December, Decem-ber, $7.33; January, $7.5S; March. $7 73. Ma, $7 93, Julv, $8.09, Octo her, $8.34. |
