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Show uu I WORLD'S IIETS NEW YORK, March 2. Slight changes were registered by leading stocks at tho Irregular opening of today's to-day's market but pressure soon caused a general reaction. Prominent Industrials, Indus-trials, notably those In the equipment division, averaged 1 point recessions with shippings, while Baldwin Locomotives, Loco-motives, oils and other speculative Issues Is-sues forfeited 1 to 2 points. Investment Invest-ment rails, such as Union Pacific, Canadian Can-adian Pacific and Reading were 1 to 1 points lower. Liberty second 4's wero strong. Stocks wero freely offered here after the uncertain opening o to, short session, acUvity increasing losses became more extensile I part of the list escaped the Et& movement, but equipment and ties proved most vulnerable. Ee sions of 2 to 4 points were Baldwin Locomotive; CruclWe Si' Marine preferred. Atlantic Gulf, 7m company and Airbrake. UnltedSiits Steel, Bethlehem Steel, copprj rj high grade rails forfeited one to Q and onehalf, points. Irregular nSg controlled tho latter dealing j closing was heavy. CMcag Qnotations " mi CHICAGO. March 2.-Fine ratt likely to facilitate the crop moTera tended today to ease the corn ni'le Later, however, prices were ralliM'j the prospect of liberal export tafia It was said also that the country laj -was complaining of car scarcity. Oi Ing figures, which showed a slittei decline at $1.261.27 May.TtrsS-lowed May.TtrsS-lowed by a recovery. Absence of any aggressive j allowed oats to sag. Reports as seeding was going on in Kansa3Kw 1 ed against the bulls. After opeebji Kc off to c up with May Siji j 87, the market scored a slighted but soon reacted. Higher quotations on h0 pi strength to provisions dizti. though, was of only a scattered , The close was steady at tber!ff yesterday's finish with March JLH and May $1.27. Gains In provisions were well c& tained owing partly to thcsaiti j of the available supplies of lard In CHICAGO QUOTATIONS. Open. High. Low. CUa Corn March Wl : May 1.26 1.27 1.268 Hi ! oats ; March .89 .90 .S9S Si May .87 & .87 .S755 S Pork- May .... 48.45 47,92 J Lard I May 25.97 26.12 25.97 2 I July 26.22 26.32 26.20 JM Rib's .,. ; May 25.12 25.25 25.10 .?J-J July 25.60 25.67 25.52 Stf : OMAHA LIVESTOCK. . OMAHA, Neb., March 2.-Hft ;, Receipts 3800; market 15 to 25c t? er. Heavy $16.0016i5; & ; $16.1016.20; light $16.00f lM:g ?10.001-1.00; bulk of salei ' 16.25. M CATTLE Receipts 1000; c-jj ; steady to lower. Native steers j" 13.25; cows and heifers tfM western steers $S.5012.25; ( steers $S.OO10.50; cows an ; ?7.509.25; canners Jw'S'f . stockers and feeders $6.500 ' ves ?9.0015.00; bulls, stag ?7.5010.00. ' SHEEP-Recelpts 2200; eg ' steady. Yearlings ?12E, I wethers ?11.0013.00; ewes JW" : 12.50; lambs $15.00(517.00. KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK KANSAS CITY Mo., Marcb i HOGS Receipts 3000; market jgj Bulk $16.2516.60; heavy 16.75; packers and butchers j i 16.65; light $16.2516.60; CATTLE Receipts 12,000: steady. Prime fed steers 5J3.wtf dressed beef steers Sjijl western steers $9.75013.00; coj-, 11.00; heifers ?S.OO12.00. and feeders $7.5012.50; bulls l 10.25; calves ?7.0012.50. j ! SHEEP Receipts non0; j ; steady. Lambs $15.76glWJ, gjf , ings $13.00 14.25; wetjers 13.25; ewes ?11.25120. CHICAGO HOG MARKER : orrrrt a nr Afnreh 2. nu". .. rt . ceipts 20,000; market stroD & , above yesterday's average-. . 16.85; light nGA0mQii $16.2517.0d; heavy rough S15.851G.10; Ps j OGDEN LIVE STOCK j UNION STOCK AK' ; March -CATTLE-Bece'P - . market, steady; cbolco siewj good steers, $8.0009.00; fcgVj , $7.008.00; choice cows & fcg $8.00; fair to good ?6.007.50; canners, t ' er cows, S5.00 6.50; veal J?1 10.00; choice bulls, ?'.ul" , bulls. $G.006.50. ketg ; HOGS Receipts, 8-0. fl . er; tops, $16.50; bulk o fVJ SHEEP-Recelp s J'o0; I steady; lambs, $14.a,J 1 $9.0010.50. I |