Show WORLDS MARKETS wheat closes a cent lower STOCKS ARE LOWER growing crop reports and large ellings bear the wheat market light trade in stocks silver and lead SILVER 60 LEAD wool DOMESTIC FLEECE 1623 8 STOCKS AND BONDS new york may 7 money on call per cent last loan 1 per cent closing offered at 11 per cent prime mercantile paper 4 per cent stirling exchange firm actual busi feea in ba bills at for demand and for sixty aabye posted rates silver 60 mexican dollars silvar at the board easy stock market opened this morning a generally firm outlook though prices were with but few exceptions lower ane opening trades were only fair and for the early hour there was a semi stagnated condition of all shares selling transactions being alone during the middle hour of the session prices and business improved somewhat but not enough to warrant a firmness 0 prices sugar was one of the livel stocke though trading confined to a few who seemed to ba acting only for the purpose of influencing fluen cing an opinion to the effect that the tariff changes were 0 no particular benefit to holders the opening 0 sugar was at 1151 below yesterdays close at the 1230 call there as good movement all around and augar sold at the price would not hold and the price gradually went down to under yesterday jersey central and new york central enjoyed a fair trade chib atre either let alone or traded in at lower prices some special influences were at work on many of the stocks and on others there was simply a sympathetic fluctuation government bonds strong with few transactions prices U anier sugar 74 do do cou hock island 63 pons chicago mil t st pani do coupons N Y central doaa reg aloer tobacco 71 do as chicago doas 96 Louisville fc gen electric nashville 44 missouri pacific 12 western union 76 manhattan 82 reading 18 jersey central 78 Tenn 01 ln 20 chicago gas 83 chicago markets chicago may 7 the wheat market today did not exhibit aa much strength as yesterday ana at the opening was lower good growing crop reports were a bearish influence and light war news with prospect of intervention by caused slight pool cables wera what barely stead d higher and this served to steady and strengthen the market choit buying toward the middle 0 the day when prices began to advance helped but as soon as this ceased the market continued with fluctuations between 71 and 71 finally running down to at the close liverpool cloeting cables showed spot wheat lavelt futures quiet july sold between and 71 closing at one cent under yesterday receipts it 12 cars at duluth 83 car and at minneapolis for tomorrow 12 care corn and oarb were extremely quiet fewer transactions being made than for n month the demand for these grains is far below normal and when they do pick up there will be life aad to spare buying 0 desultory now but by almost the same line of traders each dy july corn opened at 21 sold between 24 and ai closing at 2 under yesterday july oats opened bt sold between 17 and 17 closing at Hs under yesterday corn receipts cars estimate for tomorrow cars oats receipts cars estimate for tomorrow cais LIVE STOCK hogs light mixed heavy beough cattle beeves cows and heite tB stockers and feeders native sheep western CLOSING wheat may 71 july corn may 23 july 24 oats may 10 july 17 Pork May july lard may ribs adf and july barley 2533 alas timotny 28 kye 34 kafi |