OCR Text |
Show WORLD'S HUMES New York, April 3. Prices evinced a higher tendency at today's opening but with the exceptions of tho better known specialties no marked changes from last week's final quotations were registered. There were 1 to 2 point gains In American and Baldwin Locomotives, Loco-motives, Crucible Steel, Colorado Fuel and Associatel Oil with new records (or South Porto Rico Sugar, with 9 1-2 to 212 1-2 and Jewel Tea on its rise of 4 1-2 to 89. Disappointment oer latest advices from Mexico was indicated by tho backwardness of Mexican Petroleum and American Smelting both, however, soon recovering. recov-ering. Omaha Livestock. Omaha, Nebr., April 3. Hogs Receipts Re-ceipts 5-100; higher. Heavy, $9.40 9.50; light, 9.309 45; pigs, 7.50 S.75; bulk of sales, 9 459.55. Cattle Receipts 1700; steady. Native Na-tive steers, $7.75 9. 25; cows and heifers, $6.75S7.75; western steers, $7.008.70; Texas steers, $6 75(5)7.25; Blockers and feeders, $6.50(5)8.60. Sheep Receipts 8000; steady. Yearlings, S.1010 25; wothers, 8.00 SS.75; lambs, 10.7511.25. Chicago Hog Market. Chicago, April 3. Sharply higher prices on hogs resulted today from ,i decided falling off in tre number Df arrivals. Cattle too, were scarce but sheep and lambs were overplentl-tul. overplentl-tul. Hogs Receipts 19,000; slow 20 to 25c above Saturday's average. Bulk, $9 559 75; light, 9.259.80; mixed, S9.30ii.80; heavy, 9 209 80; rough, ?9 209.40; pigs, 7.408.50. Sugar. New York, April 3. Raw sugar, steady; centrifugal, 5.96c; molasses, 5 19c; refined, firm; cut loaf, 8.15c; crashed, 8.00c; mould A, .7.50c; cubes, 7.50c; xxxxpowdered, 7.15c; nnwrlorpH 7inp.' flnfi Granulated. 7.00c; diamond A, 7 00c; confectioners' confection-ers' A, 6 90c; No. 1, 6.S5c. Sugai futures opened steady on demand de-mand from trade Interests and at noon prices were 1 to 4 points higher. Chicago Grain Chicago, April 3. Assertions that the domestic winter crop at present showed the latest condition for any corresponding time since 1904 sent wheat prices today sharply upgrade. According to a leading authority here, the percentage is 7S.S as against 88 5 last year. On this basis the probable maximum yield for 1916 was estimated estimat-ed at 490.000.000 bushels compared with 655,000,000 bushels in 1915. Opening prices, which ranged from 1-2 to 2c higher, with May at 1.16 1-2 to L17 and July at 1.15 1-8 to 116 1-2, were followed by a rise to more than 3c above Saturday's finish, and then a moderate reaction. Corn went higher with wheat. There were also reports of continued large sales at Kansas City for shipment ship-ment to Baltimore. After opening n srade to l-43-8c higher, tho market mar-ket scored some additional gains. Oats reflected the strength of other grain. A big elevator company led the buying. July delivery showed the greatest upturn In wheat, touching 1.19 3-S 1.19 1-2, a jump of about five cents over Saturday's finish. The close was virtually the topmost top-most price of the session, 13 5-8c higher than the lowest quotation a week ago. Wheat prices closed strong, 4 1-8 to 4 7-8c net higher, with May at 1.20 1-8 and July at 1.19 3-8. The corn close was firm at 5-8 34 to lc net advance. Summary of the Local Market. Atm-11 9 Him TVlQ tmlnrr lr mtn. XXJ1 11 U, JLJLU. J. m LlUUlUg 11JL 1U1U ing stocks was rather brisk for Monday Mon-day morning In both the Alta-Cotton-woods and TIntic stocks. Colorado and Beck Tunnel the two properties that are about to consolidated were active around 25 cents and the price of these two stocks should range the same as there is an equal amount of stock outstanding in each company. Sioux Con. advanced to 24 cents on heavy buying and Iron Blossom was active from 2.00 to 2.05. The industrial stocks remained quiet and prices unchanged. Quotations furnished over the prl-vate prl-vate wire of J. A. Hogle & Co. Brokers, Brok-ers, 2438 Washington avenue. Alta Con., 10027o. Alta Tiger, 5003 8-4o; 3500 3 l-2c. Albion, 100028 l-2o. American Con. Copper, 500 16 l-2o. Alta Tunnel 1000 15c Beck Tunnel, 160025o. Crown Point, 10008c; 100081-2o; 20009o; 10009 1-4j; 10008 8-4c Colorado Extension, 4000 13c. Cottonwood King, 20006o; 1000(g) 5 3-4c; 450035 l-2c. Croff, 30009c; 10008 l-2c 1000 8 3-4c; 10009 l-4c. Colorado Mineral, 60025c: 3200 25 l-2c; 100026c. Cardiff, 1009.50. Dragon Con., 50033o. Earl Eagle, 150022 l-2o. East TIntic Con., 20002 l-4o. Gold Chain, 150029o; 1500 29 l-2c. Grand Central, 10079c. Home Run, 20007 l-4c. Iron Blossom, 150052.05:1 1200 2.02 1-2; 7002. Indian Queen, 25002 3-4o, Leonora, 300O3 l-2o. Monzonlto, 10003c. Miller Hill, 110029c. Mineral Flat, 8007 1.2c;'. 1000 7 3-4c ' Plocho Bristol, 40007 l-4o Paloma, 1000llo; 1000l6 1-2 Plutus, 150015o; 50015 1-2. Princo Mineral, 2t)0019 l-2a Reeds Peak 8OO20cf 1500 26 l-2o. Rico Well, 200338c 1 Rexall 40019c; 100018 l-2c Sioux Con., 1000023c; 600 23 l-2o; 860024o; 5002401-2o; 2000 24c, seller 10 days. I Swansea, 10001 3-4c. Silver King Con., 1002.80. South Hecla, 2003.20. South Hecla Ext, 100017c. Texan, 1800 27 l-2c. Tar Baby, 100011 l-2c; 500llc; 150010 l-2c. TIntic Central, 10007 l-2c; 5000 7 3-4c. ' - Union Chief, 20008c. Victor Con., 10004 3-4c; 1954c. West Toledo, 1000llc; 1000 10 1-2C. Rankee, 30032c. Alta Tiger, 500 3 l-2c. American Con. Copper, 1000 16 l-2c. Beck Tunnel, 60025o. Crown Point, 30008c. Colorado Mineral, 100025o; 500 25 l-2c. Emma Copper, 10060c. Lower Mammoth, 20007c. Nonzonlte, 20003c; 10003 l-4c; 10003 l-2c. May Day, 600 14c. Prince Mineral, 160019c. TIntic Standard, 50016 l-2c. Tar Baby, 1000llc. Wilbert, 100010 l-2c. West Toledo, 100010 l-2o. Bank Stocks. Commercial National, 400 bid. Deseret National, 307.50 bid; 315 asked. DeBeret Savings, $1050 bid. Farmer & Stockgrowers, 83 bid; 85 asked. First National, Ogden, 412 bid. First National, Logan, 170 bid. FlrBt National, Brigham, 300 bid. McCornlck & Co., 287 bid. Merchants, 90 bid; 95 asked. National City Bank, 139 bid. Ogden Savings bank, 420 bid. Ogden State bank, 432 bid. State Bank Brigham City, 225 bid. Security State, 140 bid; 145 asked. Salt Lake Security & Trust, 118 asked. Thatcher Bros., Logan, 165 bid. Utah State National, 216 bid; 222 asked. Utah Savings & Trust, 95 asked. Walker Bros.200 bid; 205 asked. Zion's Savings Bank & Trust, 423 bid. Barnes Banking, 200 bid. Davis County, 290 bid. First National, Layton, 150 bid. Industrial Stocks. Amalgamated Sugar, 175 bid. Beneficial Life. 197 50 bid. Cement Securities, 91 bid; 92.50 asked. Con. Wagon, 100 bid; 101 asked. Consolidated Life Ins., 97 bid. Ever Fresh Food Co., 10 asked. Guardian C. & G. Co., 15 50 bid; 16 asked. Home Fire Ins., 309 bid; 310 asked. H. J. Grant & Co., 27.25 bid. Hotel Utah Opera Co, 130 bid. Inland Crystal Salt, 87 bid. Intermountain Life, 13 55 bid. Mountain States Telephone, 109 bid; 110 asked. Ogden Packing & Provision, 117.50 asked. Southern Utah Sugar, 1 asked. Utah Fire Clay, 71 bid; 72 asked. Utah-Idaho Sugar, 17.80 bid; 17 95 asked. Z. C M I., 386 bid. DeVIne Razor, 9.50 asked. Utah Cereal, 95 asked. Lion Coal, 65 bid; 75 asked. |