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Show NEW YORK, Dec. 3. War shares imparted a heavy tone to the general list at the opening of today's market, falling from substantial fractions to 2 ' points with Marine preferred, coppers, i Studebakcr, Texas companj-, Pullman i and Industrial Alcohol. United States) Steel yielded slightly but immediately , hardened. Rails wore irregular at mi - t nor, recessions nnd advances Firmer tendencies ruled before the end of the first half hour, equipments and shippings ship-pings leading the movement. Liberty bonds held steady, Early improvement was soon forfeited for-feited on very moderate offerings of loaders, notable steels, Reading and coppers. Pullman extended Us loss to four points, SL Paul preferred made a I new minimum at 73 and shippings and I metals reacted 1 to 2 points. United! Stales Steel was the only relatively ac- j live stock losing 1 3-4 points at 91.1 Trading in the general list was insigni- j ficant throughout .the forenoon. Bonds I wnro dull anrl IrropiiloT- i.lhoriv 4'5 selling at 97.71 to-97.82 and the 3 1-2's at 98.92 to 99. CHICAGO HOG MARKET CHICAGO. Dec. 3. HOGS Receipts 17,000; market strong; Bulk ?lG,75(ff 1 17.15; light $16.2017.05; mixed $16.50 '17 25; heavy $1G.5017.25; rough $10.50116.70; pigs $12.2515.00. OMAHA LIVESTOCK. OMAHA, Neb., Deq. 3. HOGS Receipts, Re-ceipts, 4,300; market 10c to 15c lower. Heavy, $1G.9017.25; mixed, $17.005 17.10; light, $17.0017.25; pigs, $12.00 19 00; bulk of sales, $17.0017.10. CATTLE Receipts. 16.000; market steady; 10c to 15c lower. Native steers, $9.0015.00; cows and heifers, $6.50510.25; wostem steers, $8.00(5) 13.00; Texas steers, $7.0d10.50; cows and heifers, $6.009.25: canners. $5.25 6.00; stockers and feeders, $6.00 12.00; calves, $9.0012.50; bulls, stags, etc., $5.758.00. SHEEP Receipts . 22.000; market steady, lower. Yearlings, $11.50 13.00; wethers, ?11.0012.50; ewes, $9.0011.50; lambs, $15.7516.75. KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK. KANSAS CITY. Dec. 3. Hogs Receipts Re-ceipts 8,000; market steady. Bulk of sales $16.8017.20; heavy $17(g)17.20; packers ana butchers $16.90(0) 17.15; light $16.60 to $17.; pigs ?15.25 $16.25. CATTLE Receipts 23,000; market steady. Prime fed steurs $1415; dressed beef stoors $1113.50; western west-ern steers $912; cows $5.7510.50; heifers $6.50(75)11.50; stockers and feeders $6.5011; bulls $6.50S; calves $6.50(5)12. SHEEP Receipts 10,000: market steady. Lambs $15.75QUG.S5; yearlings year-lings $12.5014; wethers $1113; ewes $10 5012. |