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Show ' 00 I WOW'S MiKETS New York, July 7, New low records rec-ords for St. Paul and Missouri Pacific Pa-cific were the features of today's early dealings. St. Paul opened at 80 1-2, Its recent low minimum, but soon fell to 79 1-2 Missouri Pacific's Pacif-ic's Initial offering of 600 shares at 5 1-4 to 4 7-8, a reflection of the $50 aeseiamont on that stock In copnec-, j 1 h tion w th the financial readjustment i of the company. J All other parts of the list were un-, der prpssure, Reading falling a point with substantial recessions in other I standard railways and United States Steel, Studebaker was almost th. sole exception to the declining tendency, tenden-cy, advancing two points. Chicago Hog Market. Chicago, July 7 Hogs Receipts 2L',000; unsettled, early advance of 5c mostly lost; bulk. $7.407 65; light, ?7.557.95; mixed, $7.257.00; heavy, 7.05(5'7.55; rough, 7 057.20; pigs, $0.07.70. Omaha Livestock. Omaha, Neb.. July 7. Hogs Receipts Re-ceipts 8300; strong; heavy, 7 10 7.S5, light, 7.357.G5; pigs, G.50 750; bulk of sales, $7.20 7.35. Cattle Receipts 2400; higher; native na-tive steers, $8.0010.00; cows and heifers, ?G.008.30; western steers, ?5 5OS.50; Texas steers, $6.00(0)7.60, cowl- and heifers, $5.757 40, calves, ?J 0010.00. Sheep Receipts 12,500; steady, yearlings, ?G.607.60; wethers, $5.75 C75; lambs, $9.009.75. Sugar. New York, July 7. Raw sugar, steady; centrifugal, 4.804.95c; molasses, mo-lasses, 4.034.18c. Refined, steady. Sugar futures were more active early today and at noon were about 2 to 3 points net higher. ' Chicago Grain Chicago, July 7. Heavier rains and bad weather resulted in an advance today in the price of wheat Shorts were urgent buyers of the July delivery, deliv-ery, particularly as the storms threat- i ened a serious delay in the movement ' of the domestic winter crop. Besides jH I Liverpool, advices appeared to indi- JH ,cate that decided expansion of Euro H pean buying was Imminent. After H I opening 7-Sgl-4c higher the" market M here steadied at a moderate reaction l from the top point of the bulge. "N -H Corn rose with wheat as a result H of unfavorable weather and bullish ,H cables. The advance was checked. H however, by Increased selling on the ijH part of commission houses. Opening H prices, which ranged from 3-4 to 1 3-Sc H higher, were followed by slight addi- H tlona gains. H Prospects of harvest delay had a -H quick bullish effect on oats. There H were reports also of big sales for dc- H ferred shipment to the seaboard ,H Weakness developed in provisions. H The downturn of values seemed to be jH related to figures which showed that H hog slaughters of late were remark- H ably heavy as compared with a year ' On the setback the wheat market jH displayed much resistance to selling -H pressure despite clearing weather in M tl e southwest Closing prices were IH steady at 1 1-S to 2 1-Sc above last H night. M Country corn offerings remained H small and eastern demand good. The H close was unsettled 3-Sl-2 to 5-Sc H above last night. jl Chicago, July 7. Wheat No. 2 red, 1 old $1.23; No. 2 hard old, $1.31 & H Corn No. 2 yellow, 76 3-477c, No. M 4 yellow, 76c. H Oats No. 3 white, 50 3-4c; stand H a rd, 50 l-251c. M Rye Nominal. jH Barley 6975c. H Timothy $5.356.00. flH Clover ?8.5013.25. 'IH Pork $15.70. H Lard $S.G2S.72. H Ribs $9.37(10.00. lM r |