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WORLD'S 1RKETS ' ZI z NEW YORK, Dec. 7 Trading . in stocks during today's short session was extremely light, consisting chiefly chief-ly of the customary week-end settlement. settle-ment. Short covering probably contributed con-tributed to the firmness of rails, the relative strength of low grade transportations trans-portations suggesting further accumulation. accum-ulation. Gains of 1 to 2 points were 'made by shippings, oils, and. some of j the leading steels and specialties, but aside from Sumatra, tobaccos manifested mani-fested little of their strength and prominence. Closing was firm. Sales approximated 150,000 shares. Bonds were featured by the heaviness of Liberty Lib-erty fourth 4 Vis at the new low record of 95.S4. Pacific Mail and Marine preferred were the only representative issues to register more than fractional gains in the early stages of today's stagnant stock market advancing 1 to IV2 points respectively. Oils, tobaccos and some of the less important industrials and equipments were moderately higher with United States Steel, but rails were featureless and coppers developed develop-ed reactionary tendencies. Liberty bonds continue to ease but held slightly slight-ly above yesterday's minimum quotations. I Chicago Quotations ! v - -j I CHICAGP, Dec. 7 Removal of some j of the barriers on trading had a bearish bear-ish Influence today in the corn market. mark-et. Values were also depressed by enlarged en-larged country offerings. Handlers expected that receipts hore Monday might aggregate 500 cars. Opening prices which ranged from to lJAc lower, with January $1.30 to 1.30V& and February $1.294 to 1.29, were followed by a decided further setback. Oats sympathized with the weakness of corn. After opening b to c off with January 72 to 731,4c the market continued to sag. Provisions reflected the declines in grain and hogs. Big shipments, however, how-ever, continued. Open High Low Close Corn Jan. $1.30 1.30 1.27 1.28 Feb. 1.28 -1.29 1.27 1.28 Oats-Jan. Oats-Jan. .72 .72 M .71 .71 Feb. .71 . -.72 -.7114 -71 Pork Jan 48.io 4S:00 48.10 May 45.00 1..'. 45.00 Lard Jan. 26.15 26.20 26.15 26.15 May 25.45 24.45 25.25 25.27 Ribs-Jan. Ribs-Jan. 25.60 25.62 25.52 25.55 May 24.80 24.S0 24.60 24.62 CHICAGO, Dec. 7 Corn No. 2 yellow yel-low $1.50; No. 3 yellow $1.45; No. 4 yellow $1.37 to 1.40. 1 Oats No. 3 white 7374c; standard 73U74c. ' Rye No. 2 S1.621.G3. Barley 90cg$1.03. Timothy $8.00(5)11.00. Clover nomlnaL Pork nominal. Lard $26.15. Ribs nominal. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO, Dec. 7. (United States Bureau of Markets) Hogs Receipts 32,000; left over from yesterday 37,-g 37,-g 168; market slow, trading confined " I largely to goodhogs; auch selling steady to 10c lower; light and paok-ing paok-ing grades neglected; big supply ol hogs going over in first hands; thousands thou-sands without bids, killing facilities being overtaxed; pigs and under -"weights unevenly lower. Butcher $17.40 17.75; light $16.S5 17.60; packing ?16.7517.35, throwouts $15.75 (5)16.50; pigs $14.00tf?15.25. Cattle Receipts 5,000; compared with a week ago, beef steers 25 to 50c higher; butcher stock up 50 to, 75c; bulls 25 to 50c higher; calves steady; desirable feeders strong to 25c higher; others steady. x Sheep Receipts 3,000; compared with a week ago, fat lambs 15 to 25c higher; yearlings mostly 25c higher; wethers 26 to 50c up; owes strong to 25c higher; feeders steady. KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK KANSAS CITY, Mo.. Dec. 7 Mogs Receipts 1,000; market steadv; heavy $17.00(gil7.70; butchers $17.25 17.70; lights S17.0017.50; pigs $12.50 14.50. Cattle Receipts 5.00; market steady. Steers $18.00 20.00; western $11.00 16.00; cows $5.25 12.50; heifers $7.00 12.50; stockers ?6.5013.50; calves ?6.0013.50. bneep Receipts o00; market steady. stea-dy. Lambs $12.0015.50; yearlings $10.0012.00; wethers $9.00 15.50; ewes ?8.009.25. OGDEN LIVESTOCK MARKET Cattle Receipts 19S; choice heavy steers ?10.0011.00; good steers $9.00 10.00; fair steers $8.009.00; choice feeder steers $8.0010.00; choice cows and heifers S7.0S.OO; fair to good cows and heifers ?6.007.00; cutters $1.00 5.00; canncrs $3.00-!. 00, choice feeder cows $6.007.00; fat bulls $6.00 7.00; bologna bulls $5.006.00; veal calves $8.0010.00. Hogs Receipts 128; choice fat hogs 175 to 250.pounds, $15.50. Sheep Receipts 362; choice lambs S12.0013.00; wethers $S.009.00; fat ewes $7.008.00; feeder lambs $10.00 11.00. OMAHA LIVESTOCK OMAHA, Nebr, Dec. 7 Hogs Receipts Re-ceipts 6,700; market steady. Heavy $16.7517.40; mixed $17.1017.30; light $17.0017-15; pigs $16.0016.25; ' bulk of sales $17.00(7x17.10. Cattle Receipts 400; market stea- ; dy; native steers $10.50 10.S5; cowe and. heifers $6.00 12.50; western steers S9.5016.50; Texas steers $S.0C 12.00; cows and heifers S6.00ll.00; canncrs $4.50 6.00; stockers and feeders feed-ers SG.00 13.00; calves $7.5013.50. Sheep Receipts 2,400; market steady; stea-dy; culls $4.507.50; wethers $9.50 10.50; ewes $7.509.00; lambs S13.50 15.15; feeder lambs $10.0014.15; yearlings $10.5011 50. LIBERTY BONDS NEW YORK, Dec. 7 Final prices on Liberty bonds were: 3s 07.40; first convertible 4s 97.60, second 4s 93.30; first convertible 434s 97.50; second convertible -iis 96.00; third 414s 96.04; fourth 4 Vis 95.SS. CHICAGO PRODUCE CHICAGO, Dec. 7 Butter unchanged. unchang-ed. Egg receipts 3,232 cases, inchanged. Potatoes higher- receipts 20 cars; Minnesota and Dakota bulk $1.65 1.75; ditto sacks ?1.751.80; "Wisconsin "Wiscon-sin bulk S1.751.85; ditto sacks ?1.S0 1.90. Poultry alive higher; fowls lS23c; springs 21c; turkeys 26c. MONEY NEW YORK, Dec. 7 Mercantile paper pa-per unchanged. Sterling unchanged. 'Guilders: Demand .42; cables .4294- Francs unchanged. Lire unchanged Mexican dollars unchanged. NEW YOKK STOCK LIST American Beet Sugar 59 American Can 45I American Car & Foundry S5 American Locomotive 62$i American Linseed "42 American Smelting & Rfg 83 American Sugar 110 Vi American T. & T 102 vs Anaconda Copper 6GU Atchison . . . 91 . Atl. Gulf & W. Indies 310H Baldwin Locomotive 75 Baltimore & Ohio . .' 55 Bethlehem Steel B 65 "i ' Canadian Pacific 161 . ' Central Leather 61 ; ' ; Chesapeake & Ohio ! 57 ; l Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul 47 , ! I Chicago. R. I. & Pac 27 Chino Coppqr 3775 Colorado Fuel & Iron 39 Corn Products 471; Crucible Steel 57' 1 Cuba Cane Sugar 30 1 Erie 191; General Electric 151 f General Motors 126 I Great Northern pfd . . . 97 Great Northern Ore ctfs 31 ' Illinois Central '. 98 i ' Inspiration Copper 4S Int. Mer. Marine 27 Int. Mer. Marine pfd !. 1135 1 I International Paper J Kennecott Copper 36 1 Louisville & Nashville 119 Maxwell Motors 29 1 Mexican Petroleum 159 i J Miami Copper 24 J Midvale Steel 44 . j Missouri Pacific 2S j New York Central 2S j Norfolk and Western 106 " . j Northern Pacific 96 1 Ohio Cities Gas 43Vi JE Pennsylvania 47 R Pittsburg Coal 46 jfi Ray Consolidated Copper 22 , im Reading S43 W, Rep. Iron & Steel 75 1 IS Sinclair Oil & Refining 34 jg Southern Pacific 102H , IS Southern Railway 31 Studebaker Corporation 524 flS Tennessee Copper 14?i j? Texas Company 1S5 e Tobacco Products S0;J Union Pacific 129 h jfo United Cigar Stores 107?s 1 W U. S. Ind. Alcohol 100 JE United States Rubber 73?i ig United States Steel 969 fUgj Utah Copper 78 js2 Wabash Pfd A 38 ; Westinghouse Electric ... 43 'IS Willys -Overland 26 Ji g American Zinc, Lead and Sm.. 12 Butte and Superior 21 ' lg Cala. Petroleum 21 M Montana Power ' 77U ' vxt Shattuck Arizona 15U ' New Haven 36ft fBS |
