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Show WORLD'S MARKETS 1 i New York, April 29 Speculation In Uxe so-called war shares was resumed at higher prices, Westinghouse crossing cross-ing par with a gain of over 2 points while General Electric, Pressed Steel Car and New York Alrbarke rose a point or more. Canadian Pacific, whose earnings are being benefitted by the foreign conflict, was again ac- tive New York Central was the only IH standard railway Issue to record ma- H terlal improvement, gaining 1 3-8 but Missouri Pacific and Missouri, Kan?as & Texas shares reflected probable ad- I justment of Impending obligations. H Rock Island, local tractions and the iH copper group manifested a tendency to yield. jM South Omaha Livestock. 'jH South Omaha, Neb . April 30 Hogs Receipts. 7900, market, higher Heavy, ?7 35'tt7 40; light. $7.40r?7;7 45 . fM pigs. $i3 50f? 7.35; bulk of sales," $7 SS Cattle Receipts. 1000. market, H steady. Native steers, 7.0u8.40; H I COWS and heifers. $5 507.50; western steers, $6 50 7.80; Texas steers $6.00 'M y 7.30; cows and heifers. S5.3507.OQ , J calves, t8.0010.00. Sheep Receipts 600. market. Bteady. Yearlings. $8.7009.30; weth- BE ers, $7.7508.60; lambs. $10.00010.50. flg CHICAGO GRAIL H Chicago, April 30. Prospective ben- H eficial showers for a large part of the mm I domestic crop region had a bearish Ma-: I Besides. Liverpool quotations were flB; I easier, influenced by the outlook for 'H, j more liberal supplies from India. Of- Bra ! fenngs here, however, were quickly Ek, absorbed The opening, which varied Mk i from 7-8 to 1 3-8c lower, was followed WgR by a reaction to a range that aver- 1B& j aged slightly under last night's level. Corn, although at first weak with" H wheat, made a sharp rally. The rea- !HEi' son for the upturn was free buying HliiF on the part of one of the largest hous- Bwt es in the trade. After opening 3-8 1 2 to 5-8fa3-4c down, the market Bk sagged a little further, and then more 'mW''- than overcame all the loss. HSr Predictions of rain eased oats. Lat- JH er, though, prices recovered owing to mma the bulge in corn. mWt Trade in provisions was about even Bffiy ly divided. Values accordingly showed Wtft. but little change. WW- Comprehensive reports Indicating Brsa that the wheat crop conditions and Bp percentage of a month ago had been W&'& fully maintained and that acreage BB$r losses in the United States v. ere the 'In smallest for many years, led subse MlSr quently to a new dip in pnees. The 'BEt marked closed heavy, 1 to 1 3-4c un-der un-der last night. Afterward the corn market again RpT . relaxed with wheat. The close was Bj&. unsteady, 18 to 3-Sc under last night. Eg Chicago. April 30 Wheat No 2 iJJMcF red, $1.62 1-2; No. 2 hard, $1 62 3-4 W ft 1.63 1-4. Corn No. 2 yellow, 78 1-478 3-4c; K others nominal. K$.. Oats No. S white. 59 l-456c, IP"- standard. 55 3-456 3-4c Ef I Rve Nominal Cp Timothy $5 506.75. Kfj" ' Clover $8.5013.00. Pork $17.57. Bf Ribs $9 7610.25. K New York. April 30. Sugar futures Klsi were steady early on the continued Eft strength of the spot market, but B5fr- eased off under realizing and at mid- Rfit day Bhowed declines of 3 to 4 points. Bel' Raw Sugar firm; centrifugal, 4.83; BElr molasses, 4.06; refined, steady. 'fifej T |