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Show STREET TRADE IS VEPTIVE Popular Shares Go 'Down on Profit Taking at Midday NEW YORK, May 26. Trading was active with a stronger tone at the opening of today's stock market, many of the lending Issues adding material-1 ly to yesterday's gains. Oil3, motors,! steels, shippings and textiles roso 1 to 3 points. The prominent features were Mexican and Pan-American Petroleum, Sludebakcr, Chandler, Crucible, United Unit-ed Fruit, American International, Consolidated Con-solidated Textile and National- Paper. Among rails, coalers wero especially, strong, Reading gaining a large frac-l tlon and Baltimore and Ohio 1. Deal-, ers 'In foreign exchango reported fur-: thor extensive buying of remittances, to contral Europe. Dealings during the morning were) the most diversified of any slmilnr pe-i I r-lnl n aAvnrnl u-nnlra TTnltorl Rlntnft' Steel resumed its former leadership in .point of activity, but made only a nominal ndvance. Independent steels, notably Vanadium, Lackawanna, Bethlehem Beth-lehem and Republic, rose 1 to 2 points. American Locomotive kept pace with related equipments, gaining j 2 and tho motor specialties were, featured by Stromberg, which rose nK .most five points. Secondary oils were' Irregular, Sinclair strengthening while; Middle States was weak. Among the! active low-priced rails at moderate advances ad-vances were "Nickel Plate" and Pitts-, j burg and West Virginia. Call money 'was unchanged at six per cent. ' I Profit taking by the short Interests caused numerous reactions at midday. Several of the popular motor, ship- ping and sugar shares fell 2 to 'almost 5 points, but reversals among steels, equipments, rails and oils wore con-; fined to comparatively narrow limits. OGDEN LIVESTOCK MARKET. ; Cattlo Receipts 9; choice heavy steers, $105z10.75; good steers, $9 feeder steers, $7S.50; choice cows and heifers, SS'JfO; fair to good cows and heifers. $7S; cutters, ?4.50g6; canners. $34; choice feeder cows, $5.506.50; fat builp, $5g5.25; bologna bulls, ?4?'5; veal calver. $1012. Hogs Receipts 476; choice fat hogs 175 to 250 lbs.. $13.5014.25; bulk of sales. $13. 75 14.50; feeders $10 12.50. Sheep Receipts 12.6S0; choice lambs $1516.50; wethers $10(3)12; fat ewes $810; feeder lambs $12.5T) 14. Arrivals Ogden Packing & Provision Pro-vision company, South Omaha, Nebraska, Ne-braska, 5 loads hogs; Rigby Ranch company, Selgrld, Utah, 4 loads ewes and lambs; Guy W. Phelps, Miller, Neb., carload hogs; Ray Huesett, Miller, Mil-ler, Neb., carload cattlo; Tom Brady, Biggs. Cal.. 9 loads lambs; E. R. Ag-new, Ag-new, Collinga. Cal., 7 loads lambs; E. R. Patterson, Tranvilie. Cal.. 11 loads lambs; A. R. Babcock, Moore, Idaho, carload hogs; W. W. Murphy, Milton, Cal., 10 loads lambs'; Keck &. Keck, Larern. Cal., 11 loads lambs; W. W. Murphy, Coopertown. Cal., 10 loads lambs; R. Echendl, Milton, Cal., 3 loads lambs. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK. CHICAGO. May 26. (United States Bureau of Markets) Cattle Receipts 7000; market ' slow, medium grades steady; .heavy beef steers dull with first bids lower; early sales of steers at $11.0013.00; bulk vealers $12.50 Ii 13.50; top bologna bulls $8.75. Hogs Receipts 20.000; market 10 to 15c higher; big packers doing little; light active; others dull; bulk light and light butchers $14.05(14.85; bulk 250 pounds and over $14.00(9)14.50; .pigs steady to lower. Sheep Receipts 7000; market steady to strong; quality fair; good California spring lambs $16.85; good handy weight shorn lambs $16.25, with bulk at $16.00'g)16.25; choice fat ewes $11.50; canner ewes $3.50 and lower. LONDON RATES. LONDON, May 26. Bar silver 5978d per ounce. Money ol per cent. Discount rates: Short bills 6 per cent; three months bills 6vs per cent. |