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Show WORLD'S MARKETS 1 NEW YORK, April 9. The week in the stock market opened with an absence ab-sence of the unsettling influences which provoked last Saturday's heavy liquidation, although Irregular trend of prices suggested further caution. Munitions and equipments were higher high-er by one to two points and U. S. Steel also responded to an extensive demand with metals, Mexican Petroleum, Petrol-eum, shippings and some of the motors. mot-ors. Coalers featured tho railway group and Ohio Gas moro than re covered last Saturday's setback, rising ris-ing six points. Recessions of one to two points were made by Texas company, com-pany, American Tobacco, Cuban-American Sugar and Sloss-Sheffield Steel. Chicago Hog Market. CHICAGO, Apr! 9. Hogs jumped to now high record prices today owing to scantiness of arrivals. Cattle and sheep were not overplentiful. Omaha Livestock. OMAHA, April 9. Hogs Receipts, 6500; higher. Heavy, $15.7516.00; light, $15.5016.90; pigs ?12.5016.25; bulk of sales, 15.7016.00. Cattle Receipts, 6700; steady. 'Native 'Na-tive steers, $9.5012.85; cows and heifers, $8.0010.85; western steers, $9.00d?11.50; stockers and feeders. $S.0010.25. Sheep Receipts, 7700; steady. Yearlings, Year-lings, $13.0013.75; wethers, 11.50(0) 12.75; lambs, $14.0015.25. Chicago Produce. CHICAGO, April 9. Butter Higher. Creamery, 3844c. Eggs Lower; receipts, 14,307 cases. Firsts, 3031c; ordinary firsts, 28 29c; at mark, cases included, 2831c. Potatoes Higher; receipts. 38 cars. Idaho, Colorado, Oregon and Washington, Washing-ton, $2.90315; Wisconsin and Michigan, Michi-gan, $2.75g2.S5. Poultry Alivo, steady. Fowls, 23 l-2c; springs, 23 l-2c. Sugar. NEW YORK. April 9. Raw sugar, strong; centrifugal, 6.05c; refined, firm, 25 points higher; cut loaf, S.65c; crushed, S.05c; moul A, 8.00c; XXXX powdered, 7.65c; powdered, 7.60c; fine granulated, 7.50c; diamond A, 7.50c; confectioners' A, $7 10; No. 1, 7.35c. Sugar futures opened strong on active ac-tive covering of shorts and considerable consider-able buying for outside account At noon prices wore S to 16 points higher. |