Show WORLDS MARKETS HALTING TONE IN speculation new york may 21 the listless drift of prices for stocks in wall street this week indicates the halting tone of the speculative sentiment the unicy and the ultimate effects of the hood of gold exports are subjects of some uneasiness which have not been justified by any perceptible effect in the money market declining railroad earnings the moderate expressions of traffic dolfl ceals over the prospects discouraging views over the course of the iron and steel trade a growing conviction of an impairment of the winter wheat crop to bo harvested unfavorable conditions for the cotton crop and the belief that trade activity generally Is on a diminishing scale have all contributed to the neglect of the stock market WALL STREET new york may 21 the merely nominal market at the opening offered no feature of interest in leading stocks the changes all gaine strength developed in some stocks of lesa general importance adams E press advanced 2 and heally preferred 1 14 1 4 the traders bid up bricca on intimation that the bank statement would offer a pleasant surprise buying dwindled after the publication of the statement and prices drifted off again the rise lifted pennsylvania erie louisville and nashville st paul chesapeake and ohio W U sloss steel hide and leather preferred about a point consolidated gas I 1 38 3 8 and U S steel preferred atchason Atch lson and reading 1 12 1 2 SUGAR new york may 21 sugar firm fair refining 3 centrifugal 96 3 15 ag molasses sugar 3 3 16 refined firm crushed powdered granulated COFFEE dull no 7 rio 6 78 7 8 CLEARING HOUSE REPORTS new york may 21 the statement of averages of clearing house banks shows loans decrease 22 deposits decrease circulation increase legal tenders specie decrease S reserve 7 y reserve required decrease surplus increase ex U S deposits decrease MONEY AND EXCHANGE new york may 21 close money on call nominal no loans time loans firm sixty and ninety days 12 1 2 per cent six months 3 34 3 4 4 per cent prime mercantile paper 3 S 12 1 2 sterling exchange steady with actual business in bankers bills at 4 for demand and at for sixty day bills posted rates 1 and 47 l commercial bills 3 bar stiver fa 18 1 8 mexican dollars 44 WOOL st louis may 21 wool s teady territory and western medium fine medium fine 1517 CHICAGO STOCK chicago may 21 cattle receipts 1500 steady rood to primo steers poor to medium stockers and feeders cowa heffers heifers canners bulls calves 2 hogs receipts monday gc lower mixed audbur chers 12 1 2 good to choice heavy rough heavy light bulk ot eales sheep receipts steady good tu choice CO fair to choice mixed western sheep western lambs LEAD AND COPPER new york may 21 lead and cop per quiet unchanged OMAHA STOCK may 21 cattle receipts market nominally steady unchanged hogs receipts market io lower heavy mixed light pigs bulk of sales sheep receipts steady western it arlinge 4 ewes common and stockers lambs KANSAS CITY STOCK kansas city may 21 catuto ry market unchanged hogs receipts slow to ac lower liula of sales heavy 12 1 2 packers alg i and lights 12 1 2 receipts steady mut tons lambs range ewes CHICAGO PRODUCE CLOSE chicago may 21 chobo may sa 34 3 4 july 87 78 7 8 old 8 sept 8 old 82 38 3 8 corn may 48 july 48 14 1 4 38 3 8 sept 47 12 1 2 Oa tsMay 41 12 1 2 july 38 14 1 4 seyl 30 12 1 2 58 5 8 pork may 1000 july 1093 sept 1120 lard may 12 1 2 july I 1 sept ribs july sept 12 rye 77 timothy clover 1075 barley flax cash wheat no 2 red ap 3 red no 2 hard no S hard 83 no 1 northern no 2 northern sa no 3 spring 86 LOO CLOSING quotations OF YORK STOCKS copper 49 78 7 8 atchason Atch lson commma 3 alton 37 S 4 smelter common 49 18 1 8 smelter preferred 83 14 1 4 baltimore ohio 78 12 1 2 brooklyn i 46 3 S canadian pacific 14 1 4 met traction ill chesapeake and ohio 30 consolidated gas H peoples gaa 1 I 93 14 w erie 24 I 1 illinois central 14 1 4 L y manhattan 14 1 4 kansas and texas 35 12 1 2 i louisville and nashville missouri pacific 12 new york central in 12 ontario and western 21 14 1 4 pennsylvania railway 3 reading 44 i rock island common 21 lt f southern 46 ll 11 l l southern railway common 20 58 st paul 1 2 sugar 18 1 8 ft texas 21 tennessee coal and iron sa 58 5 8 r ife i fe union common 78 7 8 w steel common 8 lt 1 steel preferred 54 3 S f western union 87 14 1 4 wabash preferred 34 14 1 4 ra SALT LAKE MINING STOCKS morning quotations on tha salt bakx stock and mining ui nihed by osden brokerage aee co v Js 1 2482 wash ave phone f alice all 15 j ajax bid 13 asked 15 ben butler bid bullion beck bid f y carisa bid 7 asked 71 2 con AIer cur asked 30 li 1 dalton bid 18 1 8 1 daly bid asked W paly west bid 2255 asked daly judge bid asked 15 baglo and blue bell bid 55 grand central bid asked horn silver bid L mammoth bid 15 asked 1 little chief bid 17 S asked 3 M washington lid S 4 mammoth asked manhattan asked 3 16 may day bid 3 asked 33 4 montana tonopah bid asked f ontario bid bid 21 2 richmond ana asked 1 rocco 11 asked 50 sacramento bid 14 asked 14 mt silver shield bid 11 2 asked 21 so swansea bid 3 asked 10 K star con bid 11 asked aia L sunshine asked 7 swansea bid 35 asked 36 bid 2 asked sa uncle sam con bid 18 askeli as kedI united states mining bid asked 2025 jj utah bid 40 fa victor G and S M asked 21 8 9 yankee bid 2 asked 36 |