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Show I CMICAGo'GRAlF'i v CHICAGO, Feb. 17. Packers' predictions pre-dictions of lower prices for meats had a bearish effect today on the corn market. mar-ket. Tho oxpressed ideas of the packers pack-ers were given special point by sharp break in hog values this morning. Continued smallness of receipts of corn, however, led to a rally in corn prices after an initial rush to sell had somewhat spent its force. The opening, open-ing, which ranged from to 2c lower with May $1.34 4 to 1.35 and Julv ?1.31Ji to 1.31, were followed by a slight further setback and then mv moderate upturns. Oats sympathized with the weakness1 of corn. Arter opening to c down including May at Sli. to 81c, the market sagged a little more, and' then recovered. Provisions were decidedly lower in response to bearish views ofpackers. Besides, the semi-monthly warehouse report showed unusually big stocks 0 lard and ribs on hand. CASH SALES. CHICAGO, Feb. 17. Corn No. 2 mix-ed mix-ed 1.49; No. 3 yellow S1.491-49. S1.491-49. ' Oats No. 2 white SSS9c: No v.-hiie 8788c. Kye No. 2 $1 .61. Barley $13S1.51. Timothy seed $12.0014.00 J Clover seed $45.0059.00. Pork nominal. Lurd $23.32. Ribs 17.501S.50. CHICAGO QUOTATIONS. CHICAGO, Feb. 17. Opon High Low Close Corn-May Corn-May ?1.34Vl 1.35 1.33 1.33 July 1.31 Vi L32V, -.30 .1.30 Sept. 1.28 1.29 1.27 -.27 Oats-May Oats-May .81 .82 .80-& .SI July .73 .74 .IVs .73 Pork-May Pork-May 35.00 35.50 35.00 35.10 July .... 35.30 35.20 35.20 Lard Miy 21.40 21.G0 21.30 21.32 'July 22.10 22.10 21.77 21.80 J Ribs 1 jMay 1S.S0 1S.S0 1S.5C 18.52 iJuly 19.12. 19.12 19.00 19.02 I I 'I OGDEN LIVESTOCK MARKET. ;i Catt'iC Receipts S; choice heavy jsteers ?1011.50; good steers $810; fair steers $68; choice feeder steers .$89; choice cows and heifers ?S9; : fair lo good cows and heifers $7S; '! curlers $506; canners $3 I ; choice feeder cows $G'7; fat bulls $5(fi7; ' bologna bulls ?45; veal calve3 ?10 (S11. ; Hogs Receipts 174: choice fat hogs 175 to 250 lbs., ?13f;'13.75; bulk of ;salHS $13. 25 '13.50; feeders ?12f?l.,. 1 Sheep Receipts 1315; choice lambs l$lKtl5 Wethers $1011; fat euos $7 ;&$; feeder lambs $12115. ; ARRIVALS W. H. Boyack. Cache. : Utah. 1 car load mules; Dahlrymple land Peterson, Montpelier, Idaho, : car hogs and cattle; Lewis Stoll. Harlan. jlowa, 1 car thoroughbred horses; Fred j ;R. Tyler, Klamath Falls, Oregon, gj j cars sheep. OMAHA LIVESTOCK. j : OMAHA. Neb.. Feb. 17. Hogs Re-1 jceipis 15.500; market 35c to 50c low-jor; low-jor; top CI I ; bulk $13.5013.70; hoav I weight $13.5013-G0; medium weight $13.G05)13; light weight 513.5013.75; light weight $13.25(S13.G0; heavy pack-. Ing sows, smooth, $13.25(13.50; pack ing sows, rough, $12.7513.25; pigs j $12.5014.40. Cattle Receipts 6500; market steady to 25c lower; beef steers, me- j dium and heavy weight, choice and Prime $13.7515; medium and good $1113.75; common $911; light. weight, good and choice $11.7514.50; common and medium ?S.50Q)11.75; J butcher cattle, Jielfers $G.7511.50; cows ?G.505111.25; canners and cutters f $5.75 G.40; veal calves, light and han- 5 dy weight $14g15; feeder steers $7.75 ( 12; stockers steers $G.75Q11. :) Sheep Receipts 8000; market f ul- i i ly 25c higher; lambs. 84 pounds down 1 i $18.2520.10; culls and common $14,75 E 17.75; yearling wethers S1517.50; S ewes, medium and choice, $1113; culls and common $6.5011. jE BUTTER AND EGGS. t CHICAGO. Feb. 17. Butter firm; h creamery 50g'G3c. 5 Eggs firm; receipts 15,654 cases; S firsts 52c; ordinary firsts 44(a49c; at mark, cases included, 4951c. Jf Poultry alive higher; springs 31c, a fowlr, 36c. BAR SILVER. I NEW YORK, Fob. 17. Bar silver 51.30. fe Mexican dollars $1.00. g LIBERTY BONDS. f NEW YORK, Feb. 17. Prices of 5 Liberty bonds at 2:55 p. m. today were: .5 3s 96.70; first 4s 90.50; second j? 4s 90.20; first 4Vts 91.30; second 4'4s 90. GS; third 4&s 93.12; fourth 414s S 91.00; Victory 3s 97.76; VIctorv & 43 07.76. ' 8. MONEY EXCHANGE. f NEW YORK, Feb. 17. Mercantile u paper 66li per cent. W Rtorling: Demand $3.35; cables $3.-35 $3.-35 ti. Francs: Demand l-i.S-i; cables 11.- oo Belgian francs: Demand 13: 8-1; cables ca-bles 13.82. Guilders: Demand .36v4; cables .367a- Lircr Demand IS. 32; cables iS.M ' i Marks: Demand 1.00; cables 1.01 , Time loans strong; all dales S1-. p : ceuL " ; Call money steady; high 6 per ctnl; i low 6 per cent ; ruling rate 6 per cent; i c!o:.:nu bid fi per cent, offered tt 6 p'r cent; last loan 6 per cent. ' |