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Show PRICES TUMBLE ON ILL STREET : Forced Selling Drives Oils, Motors, Steels and Rails to 1 Low Points .rV YORK Dec, 0. rreure asjainst oils. rontCTS, steeln uml .rveciullien, Car- tlcularly food, eheinleal ami fertilizer i- "iio', ""as reeumed at the heavy opening e.f toia s Ktock market. Mexican Petro-le Petro-le im fell three point'" and T'nn -. mencati Knval Putch Texa enmpanv and Houston Hous-ton Oil lest l to IV White Motor dropped drop-ped lxj on prospective reduction of the , illv.ilei.il. Crucible Svttd forfeited 2 ioiit with a much for Virginia Carpllns Chemical and Corn Products one folnt. S'tudls!er. Boneh Mftsrneto ond Bethlehem Steel m heavy with Shippings Ship-pings notal.f Vilnntic-C.ulf flail- were Steady at the outset, hut eased with the n.-ral IIM within the first hour Shorts exte nded their linen as the m -xlon iirogreued, but the Character of the selling seemed to fioint corn luKlvely to further enforced llojuldallon. Mexican Petroleum Pe-troleum Inireased Its lof to 4V polntn and ot'ner oils added 1 to '1 to their earlv recessions, excepting Royal Dut$h. which hardened Motors and their accessories, steel, equipments and npper and food shares suffered additional reversals ( i to 5 points Shippings continued to sau and Increased heaviness WOS shown hy r'lii Southern 1'odflc touching par for the lirst lime sine- the compan I Stsg-rcgati'in Stsg-rcgati'in plan was announced. Amnn unclassified specialties, Scars Roebuch vras weakest, l.-liic 2'i point. Conditions Condi-tions in the money market were unchanged un-changed .a!l loans opening at seven per cent. Investment rails gave way durlnc. the mid-session Heading. Chicago A Korth western I'nion Pacific, Canadian Pacific Pa-cific and Atlantic Coa.vt line, falling 1 to 3 nolntS Mexican Petroleum's loss was extended to nearly sue points, stercan-1 tile Marine preferred declined 2 and ; chemical shares made further recessions. , CHICAGO GRAIN ClIK'ACO. Iec -Wheat prices turn-I ei downward triav after a show of Strength at the start Initial gains were ascribed to the liberal export business done. BOylng orders ihis morning lack-ed lack-ed volume Opening quotations, which varied fro mtlie same as yesterday's finish fin-ish to 2c higher wiih December Ji to I 71 and March 1 1 . f.7 to 1.63H. Were followed b a decided setl ,n k all around and then by something o fa rally. Scantiness of recelnts here held the corn market relatively steady. Vft'-r ooenlng c off to advance. Including May at Ti'.' to the market under went a slight ag I iials like corn were 'bill and fairlv firm, startlnr unchanged to higher. Mav u2 to 32bc and then declining S little. ,VI sem-e of anv aggressive Mipivori made the irovlsion maiket weaken de-s'-ite some ealns al the outlet Dearlsb views on wheat in regard to economic conditions had a further depressing de-pressing effect later. The - lose wns un- settled to -ic net lower with December Decem-ber Sl.t"i6'i to 1.6(1i and March $1 ii4 I 1 H41. Later the corn market receded with wheal. The close was weak IVfc to 1 'tenet 'te-net lower with May at 7j' tj 7.''4 OMAHA LIVESTOCK OMAHA. Neb., Pec. 9. (United States' P.ureau of Markets. I Hogs Receipts -ftOO; market active, steady to 10c higher: hulk medium and light butchers f9.t0 J .i top $'.t fin. hull- vt-,,nn weights and pacfclng grades $9.40fi? f,0 iatllo Reclpt pH'O, 1 eef steers slow I steady to 25c lower: earls top beeves ' J? 7.". , butcher stock str.-idy to weak; bull ami veals steady: mockers and feeders Mronir S, ecu Receipts 4U0H: sheep and lambs fulls 2:. bigher; lop lambs 110.50: welh ers XC.2.": ewes J4.40. f.w feeders here, steads KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK Kansas CITT, Mo ie. 9 (United states r.iir-."ui "f Markets.) Cattle Re-1 ..elpts 40ii0- I eel steers steadv to slronn: I spots higher fancy starlings $14 CO I other sales 16.754911 70; fat she-sio.k steady to weak; gooi heavy cows !" 50fJ 11, 00;' others steadv; canners mostly $.1.-75 $.1.-75 to 4 00: cows like low time W'eclnes-dav. W'eclnes-dav. practical top $11.00. Hoaa -Receipts ?500 market unsvenb steadv to 10c lower, top $: ':., bulk of 1. . II.B0O9 IS: goo.i and choice and fat j pigs $y .".O 9.75. Sheep Receipts 4000; sheep steady to 2:..- higher: fat lambs 2G to 40c higher. I fed westerns $10.60. CASH SALES CHICAOO, lec 0 Wheat No 2 dark, northern, 51.CS1-. No. I dark, northern. $1 r.i t'orn No. 2 vellow s2c. Hats SO. 2 white 5Kt32'-c No ' white 50'i 50. Rye No. 2 $1.60. Paries 6ifi0fc. Timoths seed (. 60436.76. Clovi r seed I15.004J 12 00 Pork nominal. Lard $14.75. RlbS $12 5D'l 14.00. MONEY MARKET. NEW YORK. Pec. 9. Prime mercantile mercan-tile paper unchanged exchange steads Sterling unchanged Francs: Demand I Mi cables S sr.-Belgian sr.-Belgian francs Demand 6.11c: cables 6 . 20c. liulldcrs: Demand 30.3oc: cables 30.loc. Lire: Demand :; 51c: cables 3.3Jc. .Marks- Pcmand 1 32c; caldcs 1.33c. Orcece: Demand 7.45c I Nesv A'ork exchangl on Montreal H 7-10 per cent discount. ''Imc loans firm uhOiOAged. i' .ii mniuv sleiuls : unchani:. .1 1 Yl'.W YORK. Iter. 9. Raw sugar WOS iulet earlv today and In the absence of business prices were nominally unchanged unchang-ed at 5.32c for centrifugal. Refined waB steady with a light demand. de-mand. .... Pine granulated ranged from 6.76 to 9.00c. Trading In futures was limited With operators op-erators awaiting developments in the spot market. At midday values were 3 t,, ; points lower under liquidation BUTTER AND EGGS CHICAGO. Dec. Dutter tower; i r.-. imerv 14 fj lie. BggS lower, receipts lu.'.t COSes, firsts 7;;;'7f.c- ordinary firsts 63067c it mark, eases Included, 66tf72c; refrigerator firsts 66 '"7 57c. Poultrv alive higher: fowls 16f24c; springs 24c, turkeys 38c. METAL MARKET NIOW VORK, Pec 9. Iron nominal No ! northern $38.00; No. 2 northern $33 00; No. 2 southern $35 00. Tin steady; spot and nearby $35 50fTi 36.00; futures $17 OO'a ."!7 25 Antimony 5.7605.170. Other metals unchanged. LIBERTY BONDS NEW YORK, Deo. 9. Liberty bonds closed : SHa 90 3C: first 4s 4.5.20; second 4s 85 44, first 4US 60 20 second 4V4s 86.30: third 4Us 8S.00; fourth 86 80. Vic tory 3a,s 95.40; Victory 4ls !i5.4il AT MINNEAPOLIS .MINNEAPOLIS. Minn.. Dec !. Flour unchanged to 3nc lower: in carload lols famlls patents quoted at $9.I0r9.10 a Iborrel In 9S pound cotton -ai ks lir.in : oik, js 00. |