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Show HW'S MARKETS STOCK MARKET DEVELOPS A DOWNWARD TENDENCY New York, Aug. 21 The tock market mar-ket developed a downward tendeucy nt the opening, with losses of a lull point ln such uctive Issues as Reading, Read-ing, Southern Pad fie and U. S. SteH. Canadian Paclllc lost 2 1 4. and there v.cre substantial fractional declines iu Union Pacific, St. Paul, New York Central, Consolidated Gaa aud Amalgamated Amal-gamated Copper. Further weakness developed In tho first hour and stocks were thrown over with general losses ln excess of p point. Heading. Union Paclllc, and United States Steel bore the brunt or the felling. Reading lost 2 1-2. Union Pacific, 2 1-2; Southern Pacific. United States Steel, International Harvester and North American 2; New York Central and St. Paul 1 3-4; Northern Pacific nd American Steel foundries, 1 1-2. The selling stopped and the market became quiet, with prices generally ruling above the lowest. Near noon the downward movement was rosuni-ed, rosuni-ed, and Union Pacific, Reading and United States Steel sold at the low point Bouds were steady. Omaha Livestock. Omaha. Aug. 24. Cattle Receipts, O.i'OO; market 10c higher. Native steers, JS.ftO'?? 6.y3; range cows and heifers, $2.75(i 4.SG; stockers and feeders. $3 250.25; calves, 53.50'iT C.5n. H'gs Receipts. 7.K00; market a shade higher. Heavy, $S.40-S81: mixed. JS. 558 75. light, 03 Sr.ff'J "3: pigs. $7.80f? S.50; bulk. $8.5nrj 8. So. Sheep Receipts, IS.fioO; market 10c higher. Yearlings. .4.C0 r..40; wethers. weth-ers. $3 804.60: ewes, JJ.7504.23, lambs, $0.25'S'7.C3. Chicago Livestock. Cattle, receipts estimated at 20,-Oou, 20,-Oou, market steady, beeves 3-8 30; Texas steerd 3.75-5; western steers. 4JMI0; stockers and feeders. 4.1062.r; cows aud belters. 2.65-C.65. calves G.CO-9 Hogs, receipts estimated at lS.O'iO. market 5c up, light S.SO-9.30; mixed S.30 9 00. heavy 8.10-35, rough J-83. good to choice heavy 8.3o 9 05. pigs 9-9.50, bulk of sales 8.50-75. Sheep receipts estimated at 20.000. market htroug. native 2.50-6 CO. western 2.75-4.60, 2.75-4.60, yearlings 4 50-C 53, lambs, native, na-tive, 4.15-15.90. western 4.75-6.90. Ctticago Produce. ChicHgo, Aug. 24. Butter Steady: creameries, 24 l-2(fT29c; dairies, 25fi 27c. j.jpjfa Steady; at mark, cases Included. In-cluded. 14 1-2&17 l-2c: flints, 20c; j prime firsts. 22c. Receipts, 7.18C I Cheese F.rin; daisies, lGff 1 C l-4c ; twins. 15 l-4fi 15 1 2c; young Americas. Ameri-cas. 1C 1-2'5'16 3-4; long horns, 16ffr 1G14C. Sugar and Coffee. Now York, Aug. 2 4 Sugar Raw, firm; Muscovado, S9 test, $.1.95: centrifugal, cen-trifugal, 9G test. $4.43; molasses sugar, su-gar, 81 te6t, $3.70. Refined steady. I Coffee Spot, firm; No. 7 Rio, 9 78 5 0c; No 4 Santos. 10 l-2f? 10 3-4 Metal Market. I New York. Aug. 24. Coppc-tv Easy-standard Easy-standard snot, 12.17 l-2(i 12.20; September. Sep-tember. $12.17 1-2012.25. Lead Quiet; I.10&4.50. Silver 52 7-8 c. |