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Show I llli'S MOTHS New York, April 6 Mercantile Marine Ma-rine issues were again the outstanding outstand-ing features of today's early trading, the common and preferred being freely free-ly absorbed in large individual lots at substantial gains. Specialties also figured prominently in the initial dealings, deal-ings, Industrial Alcohol soon advancing advanc-ing 4 3-S to the new high record of 170 1-2. Petroleums, Westlnghouse, Studebaker and Goodrich were higher by material fractions with moderate gains In United States Steel and a few other leaders. Norfolk and "Western "West-ern led the rails with an advance of almost a point. Omaha Livestock. Omaha, Nebr., April 6. Hogs Receipts Re-ceipts 9800; steady. Heavy, $9.25 9.40; light, $9.0029.35; pigB, $7.60 8.75; bulk of sales, $9.169.36. Cattle Receipts 2800; steady. Native Na-tive steers, $7.40(5)9.40; cowb and heifers, $6.757.75; western steers, $7.007.50; Texas steers, $6.757.25; stockers and feeders, $6.508.60. Sheep Receipts 3500; higher. Yearlings, $8.6010.25; wethers, $8.00 8.75; lambs, $10.75 11.35. Chicago Hog Market. Chicago, April 6. Hogs Receipts 23,000; slow, 5o under yesterday's average. av-erage. Bulk, $9.G59.80; light, $9.40 9.85; mixed, $9.4539.85; heavy, $9.359.85; rough, $9.359.55; pigs, $7.509.00. Sugar. New York, April 6. Raw sugar, steady; centrifugal, 5.96c; molasses, 5.19c; refined, firm. Sugar futures opened firm today on covering and support from Wall street. At noon prices were 3 to 4 m points higher. |