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Show WORLD'S MARKETS ! j New York. Jan 9 Today b stock market showed no new tendencies in the early dealings, which were of the recent small and narrow character. Gains far exceeded declines, but In a few cases they were more than frac tional. United States Rubber reflected reflect-ed the partial lifting of the ban on that commodity with a gain of almost al-most two points. Amalgamated Copper. Cop-per. United States Steel. Reading and a few others were slightly higher, while Atchison and Southern Pacific lost minor fractions In the London , market. Canadian Pacific. Steel and i Pennsylvania were a trifle better. But other Americans were lower. London Trading Improves. London. Jan. 9 The first week of, trading on the stock exchange after a five months' clo6e was better than anticipated considering the restrictions restric-tions imposed. There was a small turnover in gilt edged securities, oils, copper and American shares at steady prices Atchison was the most active stock In the. American section. Money and discount rates were easy. New York Cotton. New York, Jan. 9. Cotton futures opened steady; January offered. $8.o0; March. $8.09, May, $8.35; July. 8.35; August $8 65, October, $8.79; December, $8 93. Spot cotton, quiet; middling uplands, $8.00. No salea. Cotton futures closed barely steady. January, $7.93; March, $8.16; May, $8.37; July. $8.55; August, $8.65; October, Oc-tober, $8.78; December, $8.97. Sugar. New York. Jan. 9. The marked for sugar futures was quiet but . prices were easier opening 1 to 6 points lower low-er under scattered liquidation, prompted prompt-ed by reports of increased centrals grinding in Cuba, which may lead to more liberal offerings. Prices closed easy, February, $3.02; May. $3.18; June, $3.25; September, $3.42. Sales, 500 tons. The spot market was firm and unchanged. un-changed. No sales, centrifugal, $4.11; molasses, $.8.34. South Omaha Livestock. South Omaha, Jan. 9. Hogs Receipts Re-ceipts 7000; lower; heavy, $6 80 6.80; light, $6.706.85; pigs. $5.606.50; bulk of sales, $6.756.85. Cattle Receipts 100; steady;,, native na-tive steers, $7.009.00; cowb and heifers, $5.507.50; western steers, $6.008.40; Texas steers. $5 807.30; cows and heifers, $5.25 7.25; calves, t qc All "7C I U 'I. o. i v. Sheep Receipts 300; active; yearlings, year-lings, $6.8037.60; wethers, $6.00 6.65; lambs, $7.758.76. New York Exchange. New York, Jan. 9. Closing- Mercantile Mer-cantile paper, 3 3-44. Sterling exchange, ex-change, firm; 60-day bills. $4.81, for cables, $4 8410; for demand. $4.8360. Clearing House Banks. New York, Jan. 9. The statement of the actual condition of clearing house banks and trust companies for the week shows that the hold $120,-579,810 $120,-579,810 reserve in excess of legal requirements. re-quirements. This is an increase of $6,494,890 over last week. Chicago Hog Market. Chicago, Jan. 9 Hogs Declined in value today owing to a large left over supply and because of heavy receipts expected next week. Cattle quotations were only nominal. There was no urgent call for sheep or lambs. |