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Show WORLD'S MARKETS New York, Jan. 4 Opemne; dealings deal-ings in the stock market here today were more or loss at variance with quotations for our stocks in London where trading was resumed after a suspension of more than fivy months. With the excepUon of United States Steel and Pennsylvania, which declined de-clined mere fractions, most other stocks were a trifle higher, although the dull movement was conflnad prac ticallv to shares of the. Inactive group. Bethlehem Steel common and preferred pre-ferred dominated the early market, tho common rising to its highest price in several years. Anaconda copper was the only American issue to show any advance abroad . lower. Yearlings. $7. 00(7 75. wethers, weth-ers, $6.00(5:6 50; Iambs. $8 008 60. Chicago Hog Market. Chicago, Jan. 4 Hogs dropped in value today on account of the overwhelming over-whelming number of arrivals, receipts being nearly twice as plentiful as on last Monday. The supply of cattle, sheep and lambs was also regarded as burdensome. Sugar. New York, Jan. 4. Raw sugar Molasses, Mo-lasses, $?!.36'5;'3.42; centrifugal, $4 01 4.07; refined, steady; cut loaf, $5.85; crushed, $5 75: mould A, $5 40; cubes, $5.20; XXXX powdered. $5 10, powdered, $5 05; fine granulated, $4 75; diamond, $4 95; confectioners A, $4.85; No. 1. $4.70 Sugar futures, dull and nominally two points higher to two points lower at noon. |