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Show mrs mm " 1 1 . I NEW YORK, April 10 The most noteworthy feature at the dull opening of today's stock market was the fractional frac-tional gain in Erie preferred issues, biased upon possibilities of early divi j dends. Marine preferred. Distillers and Sumatra Tobacco embraced the other strong and active shares at gains of large fractions to 1 M points Included In-cluded among the moderately heavy stocks were St. Paul preferred Texas company, Industrial Alcohol, American Car and Americau Can. Liberty bonds ; were irregular Trading was curtailed by tbe storm which interrupted private wire com -' munication wrth the middle west but j upward progress was made later, es- pecially in coppers and shippings Gains of 1 to 2 points were registered by In-piration and Keno, Marine preferred pre-ferred and Atlantic Gulf Distillers increased in-creased its early advance and Corn j Products and Enameling were added i to the prominent specialties bot rails 'and Reasoned industrials showed little lit-tle change. Liberty Su's sold ai SS 70 jto 98 74. first 4's at 96 04 to 96 16 and 1 second 4's at 96.02 to 96.16. C&cap Qastatiaos l 1 CHICAGO, April 10, Corn gained a little in value today aided by scattered scatter-ed buying preparatory to the change tomorrow malclng commercial rades I tn? standard grades and removing the maximum price levels so far as floor transactions are concerned. Continued meagerness of receipts seemed also to give the bulls an advantage. Opening prices which varied froin urrehane-pH figures to Vc higher with May $1.27 to 1.27, were followed by mainten-ance mainten-ance of values slightly above yester- ' day's finish. Favorable crop conditions eased the oats market. Besides there was no evidence of any revival of seaboard I demand After opening unchanged to Hl4c lower with May 86 H to 86' ,c, 1 pnees reacted a trifle. Pro vtsons responded slowly to I higher quotations on hogs. Trade was 1 light. CHICAGO QUOTATIONS. J Open High Low Close Corn-May Corn-May $Urn4 17H 1.27 1 27 Oats Apnl 90 89 .891 May .86V -87 .86' 86 Pork-May Pork-May 48.45 48.50 48 40 48U Lard I May 26 00 26.85 26. 00 July 26.17 26.30 26.17 26.30 Ribs-May Ribs-May C4.30 24.52 24.30 24.52 July 24 80 25 00 24.77 25-00 CHICAGO HOC MARKET. i'HICAGO, April 10 Demand from eastern buyers gave an upward turn today lo hog prices Offerings of cat-Ufl cat-Ufl and sheep were somewhat less plentiful than had been expected. OMAHA LIVESTOCK. OMAHA. Neb , April 10. HOGS Receipts 17JKK), market 20-vi3c higher. high-er. Ileavcy $16.8CH&17J16. mixed $lb9CNf 17.40, light $164KKi)l 76; pigs $10.QOa 15 00; bulk of sales $lbitO& 17.20. CATTLE Receipts 7000; market steady, 10il.6c higher Native steers $1LOO& 15.60; cows and heifers S.b0sp I 12 25; western steers $9.7512,75; Texas steers $9. 0010 50, cows and heifers $8 00g?1100; canners $7 75fr I 8 75; stockers and feeder J7.50' 120- calves fS.OOlS.OO, bulls, stags, etc, $8.50g11.50. SHEEP Receipts &600; rmirket 15 '25c higher. Yearlings $17. 0U f) 19.00 . , wethers $14.5017.00; ewes ilZ.SQfr 16,00, lambs $18. 75'i 20.75. HOGS Receipts 27,000; market strong, 5 to 10c above yestcrd;i s average. Bulk 17.3017.t0; licht $17.1517.80; mixed $17.00)17 .SO ; heavy $16.25(a'17.70; rouRh $16.25 16.65; pigs $13,00017.00. LOCAL LIVESTOCK MARKET. UNION STOCK YARDS. OGDEN, April 10. CATTLE Receipts. 1331; market, steady; choice steers, $10.25') 1100- good str-or. SS.iji- 9 00 ; feeder steers, $7 00(g9 00; choice cows and heifers, $$.00 u 8 50; fair to good cows and heifers. $6.00 7 60; formers $5.25 5.75, feeder cows. $5.00 '6.50; veal calves, $9 0010.00, cboico bulls. $7 00 (5'7.75. HOGS Receipts 294; market steady tops, $16.75; bulk of sales, $16.75. SHEEP No receipts; market, steady; lambs, $16 50; ewes, 19.00(9 10.50. KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK KANSAS CITY, Mo.. April 10. HOGS Receipts 16,000; market steady. Bulk $1 7 25ft 17 35; heavy $17.00 18 15, puckers and butcber.s $17.0017.40. ligbt $17.00-0 17.40; piss CJ ::."" u 10 50 CATTLE Receipts 12.000; market steady. Prime fed steers $14.00015.60; dressed beef steers $13 00 14 00; western steers $12. 50ft' 15 60, cows $7.75-fll2.80; heifers $8. 25ft. 13.50 , stockers and feeders $8.00'u 12. 7f.-bulls 7f.-bulls $8.0012 0" i-alv.-s 5JS.LT.-; 14 Mi SHEEP ReceipLs 8000, market stron? Lambs. $20.00 20.76; yearlings $ 1 6 00 9 1 7.50 , wet hers $ 1 5 00 ru 1 6 50 , eVHS $13 5o(i' 1 " on oo UTAH STOCKS Qutatlna Furnished Over th PrlvaU Wire f J. A. Hogle A Co, 2409 Hudeon Avenue. Bank Stocks. Closing Sales for April 10. 1918. American Con.. 200 at He. Alia Tunnel lOoo at loc Alta Germania. 1000 at ',e Big Hill, 1000 at 2Uc Columbus-Rexall, 190o at 51c; 1800 at 52c; 1200 at 53c; 900 at 54c. Dragon. 1000 at 81 Vic Howell 500 at lOVic Iron Blossom, 600 at 36V2c; luO at 37c. Miller Hill. 200 it 13c Michigan Utah. 200 at 13i,c. New Quincv. IOoO at lo00 at 64 c Prince Con. 1100 at 56c. 300 at 57c. Silver King Coal.. 100 at $1.95. Tlntic Standard r.oo at $1.30. W est Toledo. 100 at '. Walker Mining. 200 at $1:62. Zoma, 5oo .ti 11 Deseret National $297 bid; $301 Farmers and Stockgrowers, $80 asked First National. Ogden, $390 asked. McCornick & Co.. $290 bid. National tiank of Republic, $240 bid. $24 5 asked. National City, $175 asked. National Copper, $135 bid. Ogden State. $450 bid. Security State, $165 asked. Salt Lake Security & Trust, $97 ; asked Utah State National, $212 asked. U. Sav. Trust, $103 bid Walker Bros.. $235 bid. $237 asked. Zions Sav. & Trust, $347 asked. Industrial Stocks. Amalgamated Sugar. $20 asked. Cement Securities, $114 asked. Consolidated Wagon i Machine Co., $107 bid; $107. 5U asked. Home Fire Insurance. $327 asked. Independent Coal 95c asked Lion Coal, $89 bid; $91 asked. Mountain States Telephone, $100 bid $103 asked. Ogden Packing & Provision. $105 asked. Utah-Idaho Sugar. $8 75 bid, $9.00 L. C. VL L. $127.50 asked. |