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Show PRICES OF STOCKS IRREGULAR AND NARROW New York, April C The opening movement of prices of stocks todav was irregular and generally narrow". National lad and Atlantic Coast sold Pt an advance of 15-8; Missouri Pacific Pa-cific and American Smelting. 1. Thero was a sprinkling of declines, but thev were largely outnumbered by the advances. ad-vances. Active stocks grew heavy, but the pressure did not produce any losses of consequence, the market becoming inert. in-ert. A few obscure stocks were strong. The trend was upward at II o'clock The demand whkh held stocks above, the highest prices touched yesterday yes-terday was attributed to outstanding shorts. Favorable wealber for crops and predictions of an Increase In the I'nlUd States Steel dividend were In-lluenorn. In-lluenorn. ISondo were stead. CHICAGO CLOSE. Chicago, April 6. Clone Whoat May. 1.12: July 1.05; Sept. 101 1-8. Corn May 5S 3-S; July 00 3-1; Sept. 61 3-4. Oats-May 41 3-8; July 33 14a3-8; Sept. 37 6-S. Pork May 23.93; July 24 00; Sept. 23 F.0. Lard May 13.22 1-2; July, 1292 l-2n!o; Sept. 12.77 1-2. Ribs Mnv 13.07 1-2; July 12.73; Sopt 12.I-2 l-2aC3. Barley Cash, COartti. Chicago Livestock. Chicago. April C Cattle Receipts estimated at 11,000; market htroug. Beeves, S.I.GSSi 8.05 ; Texas uteers, $3. 00f 0. 40; western steers, $5.0o'e C.90; stockers and feeders. $3.90fii 6.60; cowk and heifers, J2.S07.10; calves. 7.00ft 8.23. Hogs Receipt estimated at 15.000; market steady. Light, flu.30fflo.G3: mixed, f 10.151 10.70; heavy, f 10.50 It) 1O.80; rough. ?-10.rrtJj 10.60; good to choice heavy, f 10 Oofj 10.80; pigs, f9.5u ft lu. 40; bulk of sals. f 10.:iO(Tf 10.6S- Sheep Receipts utlmated at 10,. OOo ; market weak. Native. ?4.50f; 7.90; western, $3.0?i7.D0; yc-arllngs. fl.25ff8.75; lambs, native, f7.50j 9.20; western, f 7.9t'" 9..';o. Omaha Llyettock. Ornaha, April 6 Cattle, receipts, lo.iioo. Market 6tead. Western steer. 3.ooa7.25; cows and heifers. 2.75a3.o0; canners 2 20a3.73; stockers ;.nd lecders. 3.75a7.25; calves V'5a 8 25; bulls, stag, etc., 3.50a3.90. Hogs receipts, 8.700, market loc lower. H avy 10.35al0.55; mixed 10.25al0 35; Hnht 10.00al0.10; T!gs. S.r.naIO.00; bulk of faleg I0.23al0.10. Sheep, receipts 4,500; market lOe lower. Yearlings S.ooa8.70; wethers 7.00a8.15; ewei, 7.00a7.90; lambs 8.73. 9 25. Metal Market. New York. April C Lead Dull ; spot, f i 40fi 4.13. Copper Weak; standard spot and Mav. J12 70?iZ12 9. Sllc-r 52 3-Sc. Chicago Produce. Chicago, April 6. Butter Steady; Creameries, 2Ca32; dairies. 22a2S. Egn Steady, receipt-. 27.C33. at mark ea.ea Included lha20; tirig 21; pilmo flrt 22. Cheese weak; dailies, 14 j.; |