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Show co I WORLD'S MARKETS j NEW YORK, April 3. Stocks were steady to strong at the outset of to-day's to-day's trading but a disposition to wait for decisive news from abroad was again evident. Pools resumed their operations In special Issues, Sumatra Tobacco soon gaining 2 points on furtlur reports of a forthcoming increased in-creased dividend. Such varied issues as Baldwin Locomotive, Loco-motive, Studebaker, United States i Steel, Amorlcun international corporation, corpora-tion, American Woolen and distilleries were higher by fractions to a point. Liberty bonds were variable. The market continued to manifest all its superficial features of the previous session, stocks like Sumatra Tobacco, Studebaker and Ontario Silver Sil-ver taking precedence in point of prominence over the recognized leaders lead-ers healers dwindled steadily, the first hour sales falling below yesterday's yester-day's meager total Later the list hardened on a very moderate demand for Reading and United States Steel. American Car and Baldwin Locomo-time Locomo-time also made substantial gains. Liberty Lib-erty 3's sold at 98. 96 to 99. first -l's at 96.96 to 96.72, and second 4's at 96 64 to 96.76. CHICAGO HOG MARKET. CHICAGO, April 3. HOGS Receipts Re-ceipts 18,000; market strong, 25c above yesterday's average Bulk, $17. 40 17 90; light, $17.45318.05; mixed, $17.0018.05; heavy, ?16. 3517.85; rough, $16.3516.65; pigs, $13.00 it omaha livestock. I I M AHA, Nob., April 3. HOGS Receipts 19,000; market 10c to 20c higher. Heavy, $16.70(g)17.10; mixed, $16.7517.00; light, $16.7517.25. pigs, $12.0017 00; bulk of sales, $16.75(&17.00. CATTLE Receipts 0100, market 1015c higher. Native steers, $11.00 14.35; cows and heifers. $S.00(a 12.00; western steers, $9.5012.50; Texas steers, $8.5010.75; cows and heifers, $8.0010.00; canners, $7.50 8 50; stockers and feeders, $7.50fi 12.25; calves. $9.0013.00; bulls, stags, etc.. $7.7510.75. SHhBP Receipts 11.000; market 10-MSc higher. Yearlings. $15 00 17.50; wethers, $13.0016.00; ewes $12.0015.00; lambs, $17.5020.15. ...... . vii i i-v lo i vivr. KANSAS CITY, April 3. HOGS Receipts 14.000; market higher. Bulk, $16.90S17.40; heavy, $16. 85 17 .30;' packers and butchers. $17 1 0 TP 1 7 45 light. $17.20017.60; pigs; $18,000 10.75. CATTLE Receipts 12,000; market higher. Prime fed steers, $13 50fi 14.50; dressed beef steers. $12.00(5) 13.50; western steers. $11.5014,25; cows, $7.25rrl2.(ii). heifers, $7.75f 13.00; bulls. $7.50(310.50; calves. $7.50 014.00. SHEEP Receipts 7000; market higher. Lambs. $19 00(20.00; yearlings. year-lings. $15.0016.75; wethers, $13. 50 16.00; ewes. $13.0015.00. |