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THE OMAHA BATTiY 1JEE : TTIVRSDAV , APTlTTj in , 1810.
Again Wheat Strengthens and Gains Oent-
on Drop Damage Bcports ,
CORN AND OATS ARE A SHADE BETTER
Arc HourMny MiiiiMn-tlon
-
llrliiK SUM t'mlcr AVny PorkIjOMt'N Twite nnil n Hnlf-
CIIICAOO. . April 12. Persistent reports to-
day¬
of crop damage (strengthened wheat nndMay clo'ed with a gain of Ic. Corn Im-
proved¬
4p and oats He. Pork lost 12'4c , lardJtic nnd ribs Be-
.Reporttl.
of crop conditions were the chiefconsiderations again with wheat speculatorsnt the opening nnd those being of one un-
varying¬
tone of badness the market openedlitrong. Receipts here nnd In the northwestwere small , Chicago Betting only 35 cars , ofwhich 2 were graded contract , and Mlnne-
npolls-
und UulutU 188 , colnpared with 112 ayear ago. The MKsourl weather bureau ro-
jiort-
of wheat condition In that stale saidmany correspondeula reported half thewheat killed , and the Iowa state reportclaimed late sown wheat wow about all deadend early sown seriously damaged. PrivatereporlM wore almost Unanimously of a mostdlscouraglnK character with regard to ''thoinjury done. Those were not repetitions ofprevious reports , but from fresh sources.-Mny
.
wheat opened to .ic higher at .KM ?, and during the llr t two bourn rose to-
72'Jc. . At that point , however , realizing com-menced
¬
nnd forced the price back again to-
ijamogo claims again became popular ,
however , nnd were- given the most considera-tion
¬
Thcro were several UPS and downs as-
thn session progressed , with trade verylight. On ono ot the downward reactionsabout forty minutes frirm the close somettioavy shorts attempled lo cover. Imme-diately
¬
the price shot up , May touching72-Vc , -losing with Heller * nt ij .2lic.
There were a number of considerations' In-
rorn of bullish Import and the. market ruledIlrm. Receipts were only 93 cars. Liver-pool
¬
cables weru Mjd higher on futures andthe cash situation was Improved , owing tothe now reduced export rates. Mny started3.i ttUe higher at Sl&H lfcc , sold up to 31'fc-clind closed at 31Hc.
There was. llttlo doing In the oats marketnnd outside of nn occasional spurt withwheat It wa* very slow. The bulk of biisl-np."rt
-consisted of buying May and selling
July nt lc premium. Cash demand wasgood. Receipts small , 100 cars. May beganHe higher at 2fi-c , sold oft to 2 and roseto 2fi'ie at the close.
Provisions were very hoavy. May liquida-tion
¬
was still under way and the course ofprices was controlled by that and coveringliy aborts on the ctevllno. May pork openedf c lower at $ ! . declined to JS.Ri4' and Im-
proved¬
to $ i.924 at the close. The range Inlard and ribs was Inconsequential.-
ISstlmnled.
receipts for Thursday : Wheat.03 cars ; corn , 135 cars ; oats , 92 cars ; hogs ,
23.000 head.Leading futures ranged as follow-
Articles.
*-.. Open. Hlirh.-
72M
. L w-
.71M
. Clone-
.72H
. Yend'y.
May. . .
July. , 71M7U-
36HMK
72M 71-
nsTorn.-
May..
. . . S4MJuly. .Sept. , , 3511-
EfiH
30 t-
25M
3BH-
C4M2
30 'M'H-
8I12H
35M-
24M
OatB-.May.
.
. . .
July. . , *Pork.-
May..
. . . 000-U
000-U
8R7W sonJuly . . 10-
rI''M 000-
tyoo-
S2B
B17KLanl.-
May..
. . . , ir 5 15-
can10 620
July. . . canSept. . . 645 5 40-
4JJ7H
537 *BlhH.-
May..
. . . 4 G2K 4in-
4H7H
( 402)),July. . . 475-
487X47ft 480
Sept. . . 4 00 4874 490-
No. . 2.Cash quotations were as follows :
FLOUR Steady ; winter patents.$-3.COf3.CO
.
; straights , 3203.30 ; clears , 3.00( 3.10 : spring sp'clals , 410ff4.25' ; ivitents.I-3.20f(3.CO
.
( ; straights. J290S3.10 ; bakers , $2.20-CJ2. . 1-
0.YHBAT.
No. 2 spring , 71T72c : No. 3-
BprlliR , GGi5i70c ; No. 2 red , 73fT75Vic.CORN No. 2 , 3lV4c ; No. 2 yellow , SMSiSfa.OATS No. 2. 27W27 4c ; No. 2 white. SOJj-Slc ; '
INo. 3 white , 29U.rr30'4C-.RYIC
| .
No. 2 , 63Uc-.HAHLI3Y
.No. 2. 395 17c.
SEEDS No. 1 flax-seed , J1.20 ; northwest ,
J123U. . I'rimc timothy sccd.u O. Cloverneed , contract Krade , not quoted. t
PROVISIONS Mess pork , per bbl. , JS.90g895. Lard , ner 100 Ibs. , J512i5515.! Shortribs slde.H (loose ) , $ l455riSO. Dry saltedBhoulders (boxed ) . 437V4Q4CO. Short cleartides ( boxed ) , 485iif495.
WHISKY Distillers' finished goods , perEal. , $1.2f-
i.SUGARS.
Cut loaf , J5.S3 ; Kranulated , 533.The following are the receipts and ship-
ments¬
for today :
Articles. Receipts. Shlp'ts.Flour , bbls. 1S.OOO 32.000Wheat , bu. 51,000 8.CO )Corn , bu. 272,000 111.000Oats , bu. 245.000 20fi,00-03lye. . bu. 7,000 1,00-0JJarlcy. . bu. 21,000 13.000-
On the Produce exchange today the but-ter
¬
market was quiet and easy ; creameries ,
] lf20e| ; dairies , lUi nHc. Eggs , steady :
fresh , Wic. Cheese , steady ; creams , ll }; ®
MOW Youic < ; IMHAI: , MAHKIST-
.IliiolaUoiiM
.
for ( In- Day nil GeneralCniiiinodltli-N.
: YORK. April 12. FLOURRO-celpts
-, 20,920 bbls. ; fxporta , 3,120 bbls , ; a
little more active and firmer with wheat.RYE Stronger ; No. 2 western , GS' gGGc ;
state , file-.UARLEY
.Nominal.-
NARLKY.
MALT Dull-.'l
.I EAT Receipts , 2SG7f bu. ; exports. 39-
915, -
bu. Snot , Ilrm ; No. 2 red , 83 ic ; No. 1
northern Duliith , Slic ; No. 2 northernDuliith , SOVdc ; No. 1 hard Manitoba , S4iic.Option * opened Ilrm on cables and cropJiewf. Speculation very light , however, andalthough crop accounts became sensation-ally
¬
bad later In the day prices respondeds'.owly. affected chiefly by moderate. cover-Ing.
-. Export trade and clearances were dis-
nppolntliiB.-
. Closed Ilrm on crop news at Icnet advance. May , 3-lGc ; closed ,77liiC : July. 7G4'fi7GHc! ' : closed , 7GHC ; Septem-ber
¬
, 71 % i(7l( ic , closed , 74 ic.CORN Reccipta. 1,950 bu. ; exports , 42.S3S-
fcu. . Spot , Ilrm ; No. 2 , 43Uff43ttc. Options ,
quiet hut Ilrm all day on light receipts ; ex-port
¬
demand and strong cables ; closed Ilrm-ut % (Q'ie' net advance ; May , WMiW.te ;closed , 3UTic ; July , iOTilOUc ; closed , 40Uc.
OATS Receipts , 138,100 Int. ; exports , 330-till. . Spot , dull. Options , du'.l.
HAY Firmer ; shipping , 45J53c ; good tochoice , G5fi75e.
HOPS Dull ; state , common to choice ,
1S9 crop. GffSc ; 1SU7 crop , 110l3c ; 1SDS crop.3-Glffl7c.
.
. Paclllc const : 1S9G crop , GQ7o ; 1897crop , llff12c ; 1S9S crop , HiflSc.
HIDES Firm ; Oalveston , Texas. 12'i l3c ; California-
VOOIQtilctj, s-
domestic Ileecc , lCQ21c ;Toxns , I2 ? llc-
.TALLOW.
Dull , IK-c ; country , I'.WJic.HICK Firm ; domestic , fair to extra , 4',4'iJ'
7e ; Japan , fifi5'ic.-MOLASSKS
.
Firm ; Now Orleans openItettle. good to choice , 3Mi37e-
.HUTT13H.
HcceliHH , 5H4 pkgs. ; steady ;western creamery , UiilSVjc ; Klglnn , 21c ; fac-tory.
¬
. 13Til5-c.CIIKKSKRccelptH
.
, 1,005 pkgs. ; Ilrm :
large , white. ISiiT-'iic : small , white , 12MJ-13c ; '.arKO. colored , 12fll2'ic ; Hiniill , colored.12iiJ'13o( ' ; light skiing S iiiriOuj part fcklins ,75i iOc ; full skims , 4S3c.
KGOSRecelpUlliB pkgs , ; firm ; statennd Ponnsylvanla , W4cj western , 13 i
; southern. 13U13ic."
LARD Weak ; western ntenrned , 5.40April. f' .3" & , nominal. Hcllned , easy ; con ,
tlnfnt. $5.G-O.COTTONSHKD
.
OIL-FIrm ; crude , 2282Hc ; crtido yellow , 2il; c-
.MICTALS.
The market for metals was Ir-regular , tin Helling off 37'i' polnU , lead 2'',DolntK. Pig Iron warrants , dull and nominal at 10.fiO Lake copper , nominal , willSluv limited 1S. Tin , lower and easy , willJ21.50 bid and 24.73 aoked. Lead quiet , willJ1.2T >i bid and $ l.32 .
. asked. Hpoitfr , firmwith $ (1.60 bid and Jt!. 0 asked. The brokersiirlces for lead IB $4,10 and for copper $ lS.25ii
Ilalllinore1-1ALTIMORE , April 12. FLOUR -Qulel
and unchanged ; receipts. 11,021 bbU. ; ex-
bid : receipts , 1S.OSS bu. ; exports , 16,000 bu-Buuthern. . by sample , 717U ! c : southern , 01trade , 72SY7G-
e.t'OltN.
Stroimi mixed spot. OSSiSiSOljie : thmonth , Ss ; May. 3S , i i3S ic ; June39Uo linked ; xteamer , mixed. 3V< i3Ue ; re-cclpts , 11S.537 bu. : exports. b5,714 bu. : fouth-
rn< white corn , 41o ; eouthcrn yellow corn!Wb-
e.OATSDull.
; No. 2 white , 35G35 io ; No.mixed , 32y32i e ; receipts , 25,162 bu. ; exports
'KTMNIIN Clljiraln and rrovUlonN.
KANSAS CITY. April 12. WHEAT FirmSlay opened ?ic higher , at B4 ? c , closetAround that figure ; cusli , No , i hard , cS
No , ?, ftJi n, ) ! , Nn 2 rtd , " ' , No. 3 , 7tr73c ;N.I 2 s.irli , IMCrti . N . 3 , 6C'i04c|f'ORNrik No. 2 mixed , 33c ; No. 3-
wiiitc ,' ; } ' ! < NO s , MI-
OATS l-.rm , No 2 while. 29 sS30c.RYE No 2 SlillAYaini > . chrtlcP timothy , 9238.50 ;
ch" | . , pr.Irle , l7ri'V'rtS.-OO.lUTTTERSteady
' .; creamery , 14S20c ;
dairy , 16 ' .
El(3S-Stpndy ; fr ° h , 10'4-c.RKciCIPTSXYhent
.
, 21,600 bu. ; corn , 17-GOO bu. ; ontd. 4OdO bu.
SHlPMENTS-Whent. 22,160 bu. ; corn ,
22,000 bu. ; onts , 5,0f ) bu.
OMAHA < ; , MVUICKT-
.Condlllfin
.
of Trnilp nnd (Inolallonn nilNtniilc nnd I'nnc- Produce.-
KOOSRccclpts.
light ; demand Rood ;
market He-
.lIUTTERCommon.
to fair. 111T12C ; choice ,
separator , 20c ; gathered creamery ,
POULTRY-II n.i , live , Sc ; drcsvcd , lOc ;
old and stagey roosters , llvo 47c ;
drrsFcd , Gfl'c ; ducks and geese , live , 7',4'i-ltte
'
; drcs cd , lOc ; turkeys , live , ;
dressed , , lightweight , 12',4S13c ; heavyweight ,
IHilZc-.PIOKONS
.
Live , per dozen , 75Q90c-.VKA1.H
.
Choice. 9-e.OYSTERSltulk
.
Standard , per gal. , 1.10 ;
medium * , per can , 15c ; Standard , p r can ,20c ; Extra Select , per can , 25e ; New YorkCountM , per can , 30c.
FRESH WATER FISH-Cntfl'h , per lb. ,
lie ; buffalo , per ! . , dressed , 7c ; white fish.-
9c.
; lake Irout. 9c : small trout , green , lie ;
yellow pike , Sc ; silver herring , Ic ; perch ,
lOc ; bullheads , dressed , lOc ; black bass , veryEiarce , 16TISr ,
SEA FISH-Flounders , Sc : haddock , 9c ;
Columbia river salmon , 15c ; halibut , lie ;
No. 1 smelts. lOc ; blue llsh , 10c ; Spanishmackerel , 10r ; red snapper , lOc ; extra largomackerel , each , 30c ; roe shad , each , 70c.
FRUITS.-STIlAWnWRUIUS
.
Per crate , 600fC.EO ;
pints , 2751300.APPLKS-HMi Davis , per bbl. , 5.00 ; Gen-
iton.-
.', 1.75 ; New York Unldwlns , arcenlngsand others , choice , per bbl. , 5.50 ; wcatertiboxed , $2.0-
0.CRANHERRIESDell.
and Uugle , $ D.O-
O.VEGETABLES..
.
RADISHES 1'cr bu. , box , JlSOffl7G.TOMATOES None In market.SPINACH Per basket , 125.LETTUCE Homo grown , per dozen
bunches. I0ti45-c.ASPAIIAWS
.
California , per lb. , 12Jfl5c.ONIONS Home grown , per doz. bunches ,
according to size , 30f35-c.WATERCRESS16qt.
.
. cases. $1.6-0.CAHHAGECrated.
.. per lb. , 3Uc.
CAULIFLOWER Per crate. 250.ONIONS Per bu. , 90c ii$1.00-.1JEANS
.
Ilnnd-plcked , navy , per bu. , $1.60-ffl.GO. .
POTATOES Choice Iowa , sacked , 70c :poorer stock , Gl> c ; Minnesota Uurbnnlra , 8-5f90c ; Colorado. 1.00 ; early Ohio seed po-tatoes
¬
, 1. OWil. 10.SWEET POTATOES Per bbl. , Mcd-
.sweets..
. 3.00 ; seed awests , 200.TROPICAL FRUITS.
LEMONS - California , fancy , 3.76 4.00 ;
choice , 3Mtf3.75( ; Mestlna , fancy , 400.ORANGES Navels , fancy , 3.75 ; choice ,
3.00 ; seedlings , $2.50fi2.9-5.HANANAS
.Choice , crated , large stock ,pr bunch , 2.0i>012.25 ; med im sized bunches ,
I1.7SB2.0-0.DATESHnllowee
.
. GO to 70lb. boxes , Gc ;
Salr. Gc ; Fard , 9-lb , boxes. lO-c.MISCELLANEOUS.
..
NUTS Almonds , per lb. , 17c ; Brazils , perlb. , 9W10c ; English walnuts , per lb. . fancyoft shell , 12ifM2Hc ; standards , lOc : filberts' ,
per lb. . He ; pecans , pol.s.hed! , 8I10c ; cocoa-nuts
-, per 100 , 1.00 ; peanuts , raw , BV4Q6c ;
roasted , G1iir7-c.CIDBR
.
Per half bbl. . 3.SAUERKRAUT Per half bbl. . $2-
.HONBY.
Choice white , l fflSc.MAPLE SYRUP Five-gal , cans , each ,
2.50 ; gal. cans , pure per aoz. , $12 ; halfgal.-cans.
.. $ G2. ; quart cans , 350.
MAPLE SUGAR Choice , In boxes , [email protected]. TALLOW. ETC.
HIDES No. 1 green hides , 7c : No. 2green hides , Gc ; No , 1 salted hides. SVic ; No-
.Ited.
hides , 7Uc ; No. 1 veal calf , 8 to 12-
Ibs. . . lOc ; No. 2 veal calf , 12 to 15 Ibs. , 8c-
.TALLOW..
. GREASE , ETC. Tallow , No. 1 ,
34c! ; tallow , No. 2 , 3c ; rough tallow , 1' c ;
white greapc. 24l3e! ; yellow and browngrease , I'.iSICH-
c.FURSMlnk..
. 10J75c ; bear (black orbrown ) . 500f20.00( ; otter , 150TS.OO ; beaver ,100JTG.OO : skunk. Ini75c! : muskrat , 3910c ;
raccoon , 155i50c ; red fox , 25ciT1.25 : gray fox ,2.VfiSOc : wolf ( timber ) , 25cif2.BO ; wolf ,( prairie ) , coyote , 10 60c : wildcat. 10S25c ;
badger. 5ff40 ; silver fox , 500067500.SHEEP PELTS Green salted , each , 15 ©
75c ; green salted shearings (short wooie < learly skins ) , each , 15c ; dry shearings (shortwooled early (-.kins ) . No. 1 , each , EC ; dryflint , Kansas and Nebraska butcher woolpelts , per lb. , actual weight. 4 50 ; dry flint.Kansas and Nebraska murrain wool pelts ,per lb. , actual weight , 3JT4c ; dry flint , Colo-rado
¬
butchr wool pelts , per lb. , actualweight , 4175c ; dry flint , Colorado murrainwool pelts , per lb. , actual weight. 35f4c.-
St.
.
. I.iinlK Market.-ST.
.. LOUIS. April 12. WHEAT-Ontlons
strong and higher ; spot stronger ; No. 2
red , cash , elevator , 75c ; track , "Gc ; April ,
75',4c ; May , 7Gic! ; July , 7HMJ71Uc ; No. 2-
hard. . 7oyOVsC.CORN Options firm , fractionally higher ;
spot firm ; No. 2 , cash. 3lc ; track , "MViftSSc ;
April. 34c ; May , 33Uff33Me ; Juiy , y s-i c.OATS Dull , nominally higher ; No. 2 , cash ,
2Sc ; track , 2SV.fi 29c ; April , 2Sc ; May , 27Hcbid : July. 24c bid ; No. 2 white. 31c.
RYE IllL'her at 55-c.SURDSl'laxseed.
.. higher nt 116. Prime
timothy seed , 215.CORNMEAL $ l.SOfl.85-.URAN
.Strong and higher ; sacked , east
track , GOc.
HAY -Timothy. 7BOiT11.75 ; prairie ,stronger at $ G.OOii9.0-
0.UUTTER.
Steady ; creamery , lSS22c ;dairy , 14JT1-
9c.EGGSHlBher.
at ll c.WHISKY Steady at $1.2-6.METALSLead.
.. steady at 4.12 {r4.17V-
4.Spelter.
, higher at 6.27 .PROVISIONS Pork , quiet ; standard
mess. Jobbing , 912Vfc. Lard , lower ; prlmosteam , 4.95 ; choice , 300. Dry salt meats( boxed ) , shoulders. $ l.37Vi ; extra shorts ,
4.87i ; ribs , 5.00 ; shorts , 5.12V4 ; ribs. $5.37V-j.liacon
.
(boxed ) , shoulders , 5.00 : extra shorts ,
5.25 ; ribs. 5.37Vfc ; shorts , 5.62 .
RECEIPTS-Flour , 2.000 bbln. ; wheat , 4,000-bu. . ; corn , 22.000 bu. ; oats , 33,000 bu.
SHIPMENTS Flour. 4,000 bbls. : wheat ,
7OW bu. ; corn , G2,000 bu. ; oats , 13,000 bu-
.Xew
.
OrIniiN Mnrlcct.NEW ORLMANS , April 12.PROVISIONSSteady , Pork , standard mess , 9Vi@9' e.
Lard , refined tierce , D se e ; pure : nrd. 6T4{iCc- Hexed meats , dry salt shoulders , 4.50 ;sides , J5.12M , . Bacon , clear rib sides , 5.7f W5.S71Ham; ? , choice sugar-cured , $ S.50 g9.5-
0.COFFEEQulet.
; Rio , ordinary to fair ,
RICE Steady ; ordinary to good ,
FLOUR-Extra fancy , 3GOG3.75 ; patents ,$ I.OOfl4.1-
0.IJRAN72C.
.
.
HAY Prime , llT12c : choice , 134W14c.CORN No. 2 sacked , white , :
mixed. 43Vje ; yellow. 43U-c.OATSNo.
.. 2 sacked , 34c.
Liverpool Craln and I'rovlnlniiH ,
LIVERPOOL. April 12. WHKAT-dhigher : May. 6s 5d ; July. 5s & ' * .
CORN-Qulet , ,id higher ; April , 3s 4Hd ;
May. 3i4jd : July. 3s 4Tid.PROVISIONS Lard , American refined , in-
2Slb. . palls , Hteady , 27s. 9d ; prlmo western ,dull. 27s.
COTTONSEED OIL-Dllll ; rcHned , firm ,15 * 9d.
't'oli-ilo . ,
TOLEDO. O. , April 12.WHEAT Higher.Ilrm ; No. 2 cash , ? ) ' {.c : May , 71ici.
CORN Dull , steady ; No. 2 mixed. 35Ao.OATS Dull. Htcady ; No. 2 mixed , 2ic.RYE Nominal ; No. 2 cash , r 5-c.OLOVERSEKUDui
.: ; prlmo cash , old ,
3.30 ; new , cash and April , 3.5214 asked-
.MnrUi
.
t-
.MINNEAPOLIS..
. April 12.WHEATIn
HRANUnchangcd-
.I'lillndiliililn.
Produce Miirl.'et.-PHILADI3LPHIA
.
, April 12.BUTTER-St
-ady ; fnncy western creamery , 22c ; fancywestern prints. 23c-
.KOlTS.
l-'lrm ; fre-ih nearby , 13o ; freshwestern , VIV-jc ; frfsh Boutlnvestern , 13c ;
fresh southern. 124c..f (iralii Market.-MIMVAliKEE
., April 12.WHEATFlrm
ii°-l , "" them , 72j724c! ; No. 2 northern ,
Oil i Ot. c-
.RY.
1-3-1 Uglier ; No. 1 , 6Gc.llARLEY.-Flrm ; No. 2, 4Sg4SV4cj sample ,
1'iorlaP-EORIA. . April 12.CORNFlrm ; No. 2 ,
HfcC.OATS Firm : No. 2 white. 2S ; ft29c.V HISKY-FIrm , on the basis of 1.20 foifinished iooda-
.Dululli
.
Wlifiil Market.nrijJTlr' April 12WHKATNO. Mian ]
. (3Uc ; April , 73ic( ; May , 7 Uc ; July1E c : No. 1 northern cash , 70iicj No. :
northern , C6c.-
X
.
MV York Dry ( Joiid * llurUft.NEW YORK. April 12-Thero was falrlj
liiuivy 'buying today In nearly nil lines 01dry goods. Cottons wors linn us a rule.The feature of this week's market Is tinojionlinr of printed ilcivod goods and othe :
lines of fall TMI.JM 1 fabrics on thft r.rd r of-flnnr.f'ls A ft.w tf thiso lmbetn op nc.l-ftt ji. iuw whl'h wcrn RituKilly slightly Inadvance of lat y ar' quotations. Tnc Flt-tiatl.jn
-eems to foe ,i very strong ono on all
f.ill lines juwl ( hero are intimations thatprice* on nr w fall prints wMl show a acneral-ndvniKo. . The demand for print cloths hascontinue *! light , in tht local market thedealing ' ! n staple cotton1 ? liiu been on a re-stricted
¬
ialo. . There have been no heavyIndividual purchases of either brown or-blcvichd goods. Although thft totals for eixchday have been pontirnHy satisfactory. Ex-port
¬
goods have- been 'old steadily and thedemand cthowa no diminution. In mostgrades the prices have be. n sail'factory.STORY 01' HAY IX WAI.fi STIIKBT-
.Itiinli
.
of .SpeenlatorN in liny nnil Spc-HiiltlcH
-Atnkc I.drwc ( inlnx.
NEW YORK , April 12. There was ai wildrush to buy at the- opening nnd the special-ties
¬
mad ? larger galnr , part of which theyretained , while the railways , which had 1m-
ipnoved-
smartly , left off nt about yesterday'sf-igures. .
The rise of Americans In London 'beforethe opening and the mom .ntum of yester ¬
day's advance wore responsible for the earlyGxellr-mont In the. market. Call moneyranged from 4 to 5 per osnt , closing it thelower ilgure. and sterling exchange wasstrong throughout , demand sterling rising',4 per cent. The rnp'dlty of the early ad-vance
¬
Induced heavy realization. , 4 ut a g n-
eral-
tone of strength ] until t'heafternoon , when some sharp recessions w-curred.
-. The killing of uVmerlcnn and Eng ¬
lish navy olllcrs In Knmoa seemed 1o arouseni prehenslon In some quarters of furthercomplications. Among the specialties'strong features were Brooklyn Trnu-lt.CoiiHolldntod Gns , People's Gns. SilRUr andthe Iron nnd steel shar s. linaumore .tOhio Issucfl , Norfolk .t Western preferre 1
and Northern Pacltlc were strong. Foreignhousoj were ertdy purchasers , but r oldabout half n. milch on the locnl rise. Sameof the foreign purchn.i'lng was connectedwith London' * fortnightly settlement. A-numbpr of shorts were driven to cover earlyowing -to the commission house demand ,
ospoeuilly Tor Industrials , becniH'e of a moroliberal position taken by a number of bankstoward such stocks. The market closedsteady.-
Th.
ire was imoro activity in railroad bondstoday and .while a few Issues were Hhadcd ,
the general ndvnntingo was slightly betteron the daj. Total .rnlcfl , 3750000. United''States 3s advanced. % per ont In the bidprice.
The Commercial Advertlserts Londonflnnnclal cablegram says : The- marketshero were good early today. New YorkCentral was th ? feature. Now York ac-cepted
¬
London's level and then there was a-ahairp c-cllpse. Later New York .boughtNorthern Pacific , causing a general rallyon the street. Th ? best Issues were St. Pauland Norfolk & Wn-tern preferred. Parissaid Spanish 4s to R7T4. French Insiders are.reported to bo bearish. Tlrttos wore -IJ.Other copper shares were dull , The bankboucht .1:53,000: in gwld .bars.
The following are the closing quotationsfor the lending stocks on the New Yorkexchange today :
The total sales of stocks today amountedto 845,120 shares. Including American Steel &" 23iOO ; Amcrl-can Supar , 34,000 ; Ameri-can
¬
Tlnplate , 800 ; Atchlson preferred , 29-
000, -
; Baltimore & Ohio certificates , 4,500 ;
H. & O. W. I. . 23,300 ; B. & O. W. I. pre ¬
ferred. 7,400 ; Brooklyn Rapid TranHt , 75.300 ;
Burllaston , 1D.COO ; Chesapeake & Ohio , 3.300 ;
ChlcaifO Grciat Western , 4.COO : Chicago Ter-rmlnal
-Tranrtt preferred. 9,000 ; Cleveland ,
Cincinnati. ChfcaRO & St. Louis , 100.SOO ;
Conso'lidated' Gas. 7,100 ; Continental To-.bacco.
-. . 81.800 ; Continental Tohacco preferred ,B.OOO ; Federal Steel , 51,000 ; Federal Steel prc-ferrod.
-. 13.COO : Kansas .t Texas preferred ,
3,300 ; Louisville Sc Nashville. 19.ROO ; aianhat-tan Consolldatsd , 24,400 ; Missouri Pacltlc. 31-
.100
. -: iN-'atlonal' Steel , 20,500 ; Nc.w York Cen-
tral.¬
. 17,500 ; Norfolk & Western preferred ,
4,400 ; Ontario & Western , 3.000 ; Pacific Mall ,
r.tMO ; People's Gas. 48,000 ; Reading : fin-I pre ¬
ferred. 19.700 ; Reading ? !cond preferred ,
3,030 ; Rock Island , fi.700 ; St. Louis & South-weBleni
-preferred , 5,500 ; Southern Railway ,
G.300 ; Tenne-sseo Coal & Iron , 12.200 ; Texas& Paclllc. 4,000 ; Union Pacltlc. 16,000 ; UnionPacific preferred , 0,000 ; United Statesleather preferred , 4800.
MV York Money Market.-NRW
.YORK , Aflrll 12. MONEY ON
Steady at GJJ5M, Wr cent.PRIME MERCANTILE PAPER-3V4 - U
per cent-.STBRLIN'G
.EXCHANGK-Strong. with
actual oiulness In bankers' bills at JI.KfiUff4-.S6V4 for demand and at 48404.8111 fortlxty days ; noated rates , { 4.S4 ! ( (i4.SS and4S7ff4.S7W ; commercial bills J4.S3V-
4.SILVElt CERTIKICATES-COfflCOVJc.BAR SILVBR59UC.MEXICAN DOLLARS 17 0.GOVERNMENT BONDS-FIrm ; 2s , rep. ,
99'A ; 3 , rcff. , 1075H ; coupon , lOSvi ; new 4s ,
129 i ; coupon. 129 ; old 4. , res. . 112' ; 4scoupon , 118i ; Es , rcK. and coupon , 113.
Closing ipiotntloim on bonds wera :
In ( In* l''orlun I'MiiiincliiI AVorld.-UONDON
., April 12. American railway
shared ojiened ralhcr rirmer In rc pen * to-
heller overnight prices from New Yorkund were w ll maintained. Norfolk & West-ern
¬
prcferrtd was the feature. The cloH.'ngwas steady , with n moderate demand. .Span-ish
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4s doted at 57c.? ; Amount of bullion
KJ nt Intthi n nk of l-.n. l.ii. 1 on L.tlmtuday jcjf; io. OUl n' Iivicnoo Ayns 1.7 w-
I'AHls Apri' U I'riit * ip iul tlrm onthe bourse ted ly nnd axr th y Wire Ir-
rciniinr-
and cK . i it wcnk , isiicililly In thi-case of lnt ( rn.itlon.il SL-curllrs.| Turks w rt-In not I xv demand early M the dny. but IK
came ensk-r Spanish 4s relapsed on frej li-
Cnrllst reports and lllo Tlntos and Ue Heer.succumbed to realizations. Knlllrs wereflrm In repons <" to Ixindon advices , butclosed below the best quntntlons of the day.Three per cent rentes , lolfflOc for the ac-count.
¬. Spanish 4s eloped ni 5S.7-
5.HI3HMN.
, April 12. International securi-ties
¬
were tlrm on th1 bourse today nnd Ar-Bcntlnes
-were In special favor. Americana
and Canadian Pacltlcs were buoyant andmade marked advances. Local sharesstarted Ilrm , but Inter were ! rr RUla-
r.FHANKFOHT.
, April 12.lrlces wen- gen-erallv
-ilrm on the IxMirso today , but the
trnnractlons were light. Spanish 4s , Otto-mans
¬
and Greeks were strong. Americanswere harder , especially Northern Paclllcs.-
iMAUIiro.
, April 12.Spnnlsh 4s closed to-day
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nt 0099. Gold quoted nx 19.2 .
lloxtoii Slock ( ( notation * .nOSTON. April 12.Call loans , 3JT4 per-
cent ; time loans , Sliil Its per cent , closingprices for stocks , bonds and mtnlliKshares :
do
XIMV Vurk Mlnlnu Quotation * .NEW YORK. April 12.Thc following
are the closing prices for mining sliaros :
oil oi i n r iTTTTTTTTTrrr 30 omnrlo r nfrown Point 22-rvn.
( > ! )lilr iso. C I ,t Vn..l70I-
VmlwoodPlymouth 1-0Qulrki.llxcr. . ,. M ISO
flotild & riirrle. . . , jo rte pM 73-0florraHale & N'orcrora. . IS N'evaila 1C 1
Homontnko jyi) ) Standard 22-3t'lilrnIron Silver no ( "on P-OYollcwMexican jg .larkct 3-
1I.oiuloii Stock ( tnoaoiiK.L-ONDON.
.
. April 12.11 p. m.-Clo.slns !
Con.iol.i , mnn y . .llo7irN ! V. ( "cnTrnl . 1K.C-nmlii , iux-t. llu'i Pennsylvania . BS iCnnaJlnn 1'aelllc . . M % Keatllns. KKrle. H'i.U. I' pfd. SS i
! ' l8t pM. SMfclAH-lils-on . L. . . , !2Illinois Ontml . . .nuj-ij. ,n N'. C7HJ1'- llacino pra. . . . Sl-1 jGnind Trunk . t%Sjt. Puil , . . ? !,
_BAH SILVEH-Qulot at 277-lCd per ounce.MON i-2 per cent-.Ilia
.rate of discount In the open marketfor long and short bills Is 29-10 per cent-
.I'lnaiicliil.
.Voles.CHICAGO , April 12.3tocks active andhigher. Alloy L , 79 6 ; Diamond Match. MS ;
North Chicago , 22S ; West Chicago , 101 ;
Strawtioard , 3S ; Ulscult common , RO',4 ;
UlFCtilt preferred. 10)) . Clearings , 20SCfi.915 :balanccii , ' .OW OO ; New York exchange , 30c
t' Sterllni ; exchange : Posted , 4.SH4actual , 4SI5T4.S 'i ; sixty days ; $ |Jj;
CINCINNATI , April 12. Money. 2 *Jf6 perfelfrlng
S mexchttn . 2= c "l5 " " ' :
ST. 1OUIS. April 12.Clcnrlngs , 3732.933 ;toalnnccs $813,750 : money , 507 per cent ; Ny15 par
$23,123,821 ;. .
V5U1'BANS , April 12-cearlng9:, $1-
.2U2.0 . -; New ork exchange , bank , $1 pre ¬mium ; commercial. $1 discount.-
COJfDlTIOX
.
OF TUB IVOOI , 3IAIIKUT.-
Mlllm
.
Coniicutvil >vltli CoiuIiliiGi-N. .
DOSTOX April 12.The American AVooland Cotton Reporter will say tomorrow :
Some of the largo woolen mllla , including'both thos ? In the combine, have been rep ¬
resented In the market during the last" '"" o.Purelinswl verj- liberally of
' e JVa hlnBton , Wnnskuck and Pa-mills been espcsclally promlivrnt-tArri , hf'A1'10'1' ' ' semi> vcr >' lnrS° ] 1nc
.°M'C' { ,0rJeKn nn(1 nuarter nnd- '. - ileeces. The sales ofterritories alone aggregated over 4COO.OOJ
Ibs. , which , combined with those of otherlines , make a total business , for the weekof near y S.OOO.WO Ibs. Thsro Is no changeto note In prices , howewr. The sales of theweek In Boston amount to 7,4C1,000 Ibs. do-met tic and 1C8.COO Ibs. foreign making atal of 7.9275W Ibs. , nRUlnlt'n of424i.SOO Ibs. for the previous week and atotal of o30S30 Ibs. for the corrcapondlngw.ck last year. Sales since Januarv 1 , 1SO !"amount to 07,003,800 Ibs. , against 40,7C7S10
Jbs. last year at this time.
CollVtMnrkct. .NEW YORK , April 12.COFFEEOtlons|opened steady , with price. ? unchanged to 5
!lna rl"C(1( fnlrl >' nctlve andllrnier , showing an advance on covering andmoderate investment liuvlng , followingsmaller receipts at lllo and Snntos , ilrm-iiess
-In Brazilian markets nnd larger ware-houBo
-deliveries In this country. Closed'
: ,""cte.e.S J° 5 Points lilghcr ; sales.-
blng.
.
. C 13lGc. Mild. Ilrm' ; Cordova , SfflCe.
Cotton .NEW YORK , Apri : 12Cotton. spotclosed quiet and unchanged ; sales , 523 bales ;
1"3 > 1 st "ly ; April. 5.760 ; June , 5.85 ; July. 3.00 ; August! : October. 5.89 ; No ¬
boccmber , $3,93 ; January ,. 5.W : Jtarch. $n04.A"r" 12--COTTON-DUII andno sales reported ; middling ,
I'rvHHctl Sti-fl Dlvliloiul.NEW YORK , April 12. The. Board of Dl-
Teelors-
of the Pressed Steel Car companvtoday doclaired a quarterly dividend of earn ¬ings to April 1. The earnings for threemonths were ovtr 500000. No dividend oncommon stock was declared on nccount ofthe charter s renulrement thait 7 per centof the earnings for the lls il year bo firstpaid or set asldo for paymtnt of dividendson ''tho profcirred stock.
NEW ORLEANS. A'irl ! 12SUGAIT-
NI5W YORK. April 12SUOARRnw.Htrong ; fair rcllnlng , 4 1-lfic ; centrifugal , 90" 8'04'' 8l'Knr' 3 ls-1Cc : rclintd ,irrn and
fiilirornlii Hilcd-3SSJL. . April 12OAI.IKORNIA
' ' Apricots , royal , 13171 Ic ; Moorpark , 13Mjl7c.' I'eachos , impeded , ;peeled , 25'a2Sc per pound.-
SI
.
, I.OIllH I.IVC SIOI'-l.JJ'
.- ., ? * ? ' Al'r" 12CATTIERcceIpts.
, ( Irad , Including l.KOO Texans. Marketlaw and weak. Fair to good native ship ¬
ping land export Hteei-H , $ | .Cfrf fi,50 , with fancygrades salable nt 3.75 : dressed beef nndbutcher steers , 4.00 fi5.23 : steers , under l.W(ll . 3.33 T4.S5 ; stockers and feeders , 3.25ifI.SO ; cows and .lielfwx. Ji.0ri4C0 ; bulls. 2.7u© fl.a ; canners , tl50ije.83 ; Texas and Indiantoers , 350fjl.90 ; cows and heifers , $2.75-
0'nOGSmocelpts. . 11,100 head. Market Belownr. Plgrt and llgh.ts. 3raf73.SO ; packers ,
370W3.S3 : ibutchers , JS.WTiU.iC' '. .
SHEKP-Reicelpts , 300 head. Marketstrong and acMvo. 'Nntivo muttons , 4.00S4.03 ; lambs , 310Q13.50 , the top being for
St. .loHcpb Iv| < - Sloi'K-ROUTH
.ST. JOSEPH , Aiprll 12.SpeclalOi-
'ATTMS(- Receipts , l,0f 0 head ; marketsteady 1o weaik ; quality common to fair.-
Natives..
. $ T ! i4.40 : Tcxnns and westerns ,
f1.SOn4.n.cows; and helfen- . 20ord.J5 ; veals. .
HOGS Receipts. 4rhead. . Market 10,lower. Helling at 3WJ.75 ; 3)Ulk lit 35of3.70
SHEEP Receipts , l.lrt) head. Market ac-tive nnd strong ; Colorado lambs , 570.
Stock InFollowing are the receipts at the foui
principal western marke's for A'irll 1" :
Cattle. IIogH. SheepOmaha. 'J.sfti 5,133 5.21Chicago. 13.WO 2SOO( IC.OOf
Kansas City. 5,550 12,170 7,00 (
St. houla. 3.COO 11.100 3W
Totals. 24.C1I C7.723. 28Cj
fliicliuuill llv < Stock.-CINCINNATI.
.. April I2.HOGActlve al-
$3.26lT3.S7H.! .
CATTKE-Strong n't' $2.75173.0-0.SIIKKP
.Dull und lower at J273U5.00i
lainbti dull ut } l23tj2S5.
OMAHA STOCK MARKET
Liberal Supply of Oorn-Pod Oattlo is
Offered ,
PRICES STEADY AND A LITTLE STRONGER
AVIIIi Hi-nvy Itccrlitt * nnil n Drop InValue * nt Ollior Point * noun Sell
UII Unit It Dime DurltlK-tin-
SOUTH OMAHA. April IS.
Cattle , ll'og * . Strtop.Receipts today 2,3d4 o.l53 6,21-1Olllclal Monday 1,6JO 2,52 ? 7,379-
OIllcUU Tuesday 3.W 7,541 4,673
* Indicates Sunday.The olllela : number of cars of stock
brought In today by each road was :
Cattle. Hogs. Sheep.-C.
.
. , M. & St. P. Ry 1-
U. . it St. 1 . Ity 1Missouri IM.'lllc Ry G C
Union P.iclllc System 13 12 8-
C. . it N. W. Ry G 1-
F. . , K. ft M. V. R. '11 7 23 .4-
C' . , St. P. , ''M. & O. Ry 25 S-
II. . Jt M. R. 11. IR 'JG 17 8-
U. . , II. & Q. Ry . .
K. C. ft St. JC. . , IR. 1. & P. Ry. , 13 . .
C. , R. 1. ft P. Ry. . W 2 1 4
Total receipts OG 73 21
The disposition ot the day's receipts wasas follows , each buyer purchasing the num-ber
¬
of head Indicated :
Buyers. Cattle. Hogs. Sh'p.Omaha Packing Co 131 . . . . CCO
The (.; . ! ! . Hammond Co. . 30 ,! 1 , HSwift and Company ell 1,260 797The Cudahy Packing Co. . 403 1,351 875Armour t Co 'J71 1.3SB 1,72-5Cudahy P. Co. . from 1C. C. 31Swift , from the country 1,053-
It. . Decker & Uegun 10-
Lobnian it Co 70-
McCreary & Clark 81-
W. . I. Stcph-na 4-9Itenton it Underwood 2-7Huston it Co 1-4LIvlngHton & Schaller . . . . 11G
Hamilton it Rothschild. . . 47-
L. . 'F. Ulusz 1-
McVlckcr it Co 77Other buyers 1SG . . . . 4i5Holdover 100 . . . .
Totals . . . .2200 6,154 5,55-
5CATTLEOver fifty loads of cornfedcattle were on sale this morning , a fair runfor the middle of the week. There was alarge run at other market points , so thatthe total offerings of cattle for th- daywere liberal. This fact , however , did notappear to have any material Inlluence uponthe market at this point , as there was a-
very good local demand , which caused abetter feeling to prevail. The most of thecattle sold early and at price* that weretully steady with the best time yesterdayand a little stronger than the low timeyesterday. There were no very good eattluhero so that the sales did not show upvery high on paper.C-
OW.M.
and liultcrB were In good demandand the market active at steady prices.Everything In the way of cow btuff wassoon disposed of. The bull market con-tinues
¬
unchanged , fat bulls being extremelyalow sale nt the low prlce.3 preval.lng.Light and good quality stock bulls are goodsellers , but heavier ones are slow-
.Thcro.
was no change In the stocker andfeeder situation. Values this week onstock cattle have shown no material cnango.The demand continues good and fully equalto all arrivals , so that holder.-* meet with no-dlfilcuity In disposing of the cattle at satis-factory
¬
prices. Reinsentuive sales :
BEEP STEEJXua.-
ntK
.
a[ hud a naturally
wenkenlni ; effect upon the market nt thl-lioint , the iii'iierul run of the hoga m-UInt ?6c lower. The demand was BOdd and liuyiri-ull wantr-d liberal tiiipiilleH , lint pe'lcrs weredetermined to siiiucze ovury cent out of theIIOKH that tlu-y j oKallly could , mid accord-ingly
¬
wen- Blow about nmulng the conceu-hlon
-cleinanikcl by buyera. Kor that reuson-
Uio inornliiK was unite advanced beforethe IIOKK wer ? ull disposed of. The marketcloMCd weak at the decline noted above.-
Thu.
( juallty of the buys wa i lte goodon an uv raBc , there belnt more heavyhoK.'i than un a KOOI ! many days of '.uit ,
and tfoniu urlme fat backx whlcli broughttbu lei of Hit1 market.-
TJiB.
no * od! today very larfioly at JS.COt ?3.U5 , a UKiilimt WtCJra.70 yesterday. It willlie noted fiom the table of ilturea at
of coiumn thnt the nuirkit t-i.lny wnn liuillv-nn hlKh on n , HR it win n w ik-HKO but iuj It Ilk Tn irr.diiy of Inuts k-
II will nlfo be noUtl from the t ibu uf r-
icll.ls. thnl thr nrmnlso fnr thin woi-kshow a toi lilPMl li' fn.HnR off nfl C"in-arnl
-
| ) with In't wcik.-As
.
a Ken * r.il tiling everyone * lookingfor n v ry llRht run of hops iliirlni ; thethree WCOKM to come , n , they llKurc Unitformers will bo too busy In the Held to-mnrkct lingsllenreaentntlve snls :
No. Av , Sh. IT. No. Av. Sn. IT.-
f,7.
164 40 S 15 M MS 11W 3 ffM-
S( , l . . . 3. CO 271 24(1( 3 fi! <i10 33s! 120 3 K 73 2(0( SO 3 (Si!31 CS . . . 3B7'i' ff! 2M SO 3 IH't'70 M 40 3 f.7iS fil ICe . . . 3 2'471 153 SO 357.4 27 31C 120 3 CI <
4-
IK) 2M 160 .1 BO If. 2S2 . . . 3 HIM ,
5.3 231 40 3 BO M 271 SO 3 ((121 *63 218 . . . SIX ) 69 207 . . . 3 62',4'70 210 . . . 3 IX) 77 277 ISO 3 f.2'4-
JS, 2.11 $0 3 CO 03 273 201 3 62 4j-
CO 2(11( 4C SCO fi.1 2Sfi 120 3 C2'' ,
IB 2vHi . . . 3d ) 30 22S 40 3 ti2J4-
IS 1S.1 . . . 3 W CO 263 . . . a C2J4-
IB 213 . . . 3 (HI CO 201 . . . 3 2Hi-3S 220 . . . 3 fiO 78 2ifi; 120 3 C2'', j77 22G SO SCO 7G 2f S 100 3 C2J441 2SS 120 SCO fiS 22(5( 40 3 ( '.: :71 24 ? . . . 300 CT. 2. 120 3 62'a'77 2.11 120 3 CO 71 2SO 1GO 3 l.2 4-
7C 221 120 SCO f 0 2o.1 . . . 3 Co-
7S 1U7 . . . SCO BO 24-, . . . 3 C510 249 40 SCO 72 225 40 3 (S73 2thi . . . 3 tn Cl .V 40 3 6fi14 2)0) . . . 3 CO B3 !S8 . . . S l"73 227 40 SCO 43 275 40 3 C5-
f.S 231 . . . SCO Cl 301 . . . 3 (W-
CO 219 240 SCO f.5 2X! 40 3 Co70 212 120 SCO 70 2.12 . . . 3 IM-
til 2S 4 ICO SCO 40 252 SO 305-M 224 11X ) SCO C2 270 40 3 IIS-
1C 207 . . . 3 BU 61 271 40 S Co-
C3 227 40 SCO 7i( 2S5 3SO 3 C5((17 225 10 3 tSVj , C2 275 . . . 3 fii72 2SS 40 3 IS'.J M 353 . . . 3074-C7 2.M SO 3 C2'S' 131 333 120 3 07V4fifi 3JS . . . 3 G2U | IX) 300 . . . 3 G7'i'122 2fl2 200 3 GZ'.S' ffl 312 . . . 3 07-
Cl 272 SO 3 C2' . W ) 303 . . . 370-CO 23S . . . 3 02i( 00 410 SO 375
WAGON LOTS1MGS.1 1,10 . . . 200 S 290 . . . SCO1 390 . . . 225 2 230 . . . SCO1 3.M . . . 250 7 219 . . . SCO3 113 . . . 300 B 241 . . . 3001 370 . . . 3 00 H 1 ! . . . S ( M-
S US . . . 350 G 223 . . . SCO9 143 . . . 355 8 1S5 . . . SCO-G 273 . . . 3 B7',4 B 227 . . . 3 C2'44 170 . . . 360 1 430 SO 3 C2U2 1S5 . . . 3 GO 7 420 . . . 3 C2 42 ISO 40 3 G-OS1IBI31 * Arrivals today were considerably
Inrscr than a we.ek ago and sllg-htly liu-Rurthan yesterday. Of th. total number re-ceived
¬
, however , live or six earn wore con-fllitned
-direct to packers und not
offered for sale. A considerable proportion ofthe receipts consisted of sheep , while choicelambs were very scarce.
The market as a whole was In very satis-factory
¬
condition as regards the scliliiK I-nlrcsts
-and values were generally 10 higher.
The demand for all kinds wa.s Rood andthe movement active , so that everythingwas sold and welphcd up at an curly hour.-
A.
bunch of six double decks ofhecp Ihatsold on Monday at 4.70 brought $ I.S3 today.Western yearlings brought J3.121 * . andMexican yearlings 535. Western lambsbrought 3.10 5.5-
0.Quotation'.
are : Good to choice fed wcsl-orn
-wethers. $ IG5CT4.90 ; fair to Rood , j.t.r.OTf
4.13( ; Mexican y.arllngs , 520115.35 ; choicelight weight western yearlings , $ IS05i4.93 :good heavy weight western yearlings , $ l.70Tj4.90 ; good to choice western ewes , S435ti4.50 ;
fair to good western ewas , J3.90i 1.25 ; good tochoice native lambs , Ki351fS.40 ; good tochoice western lambs , J5.40fl 5.30 ; Fort Col-linn Mexican lambs , good to choice , $5.50'Q'-5.GO
'; fair to good Fort Collins Mexican
Iambs , 525fi5.35 ; feeder sheep , 425Ti4.50 ;
feeder lambs , J4COH52o. Representativesale.s :
No. Av. Pr.135 cu'.Is i9 250
5 cull (MVCP 70 $3 001 cull , ewe SO 3 ( K)
45 bucks 15G 3 5070 Mexican ewes 7G 4 2547 native ewes Ill I 303 ewes S6 4 30
13 shorn lambs 50 4 C591 native wethers 135 4 SO
11 shorn lambs 70. I S319 yearlings S7 4 S3-
S7S western wethers Ill 4 S3
415 western withers 110 4 S5-
SO western sheep and yearlings , . S3 4 S3
9 wethers 103 B ft )CSO western yearlings M 5 12'i'
45 native yearlings 107 515-S.I Mexican lambs 07 525-
2S1 Mexican yearlings 78 5 35-
2SO Mexican yearlings 7S 5 35
372 western Inmbs 73 5404-
GO western lambs SO 5 45
221 lambs , westerns 7G 5 504 native Iambs 77 5 C-
oCIIICAOO J.IVI3 STOCIC MAIIICET-
.Trudc
.
In Cnttlc SliMV nml Tricon-Ilnn ly MltMiiIy How Active.
CHICAGO , ..April 12.Tho cattle- markettoday -was provoklngly slow nnd trade wasunusually late In getting started , buyrsholding .back and refusing to bid. Afterimslnees was fairly under way , prices werebarely steady. Fancy gnulea sold at 5.055.75 ; choice steers , 5.30 f5.CO ; mediums , 4.70
4. !>5 ; le-f steers , 3Wi4.r! ( : stockcrN nndfeeders , 3SOTir.00 ; bulls , 2COJfI.IO' ; cowsand heifers , *3.40 f4.C5 ; Texas steers , Jl.OOy15.15 ; calven , 350fiBCO.
There wa.s a fairly active demand for hogson local nd eastern snipping account , butbuyers succo'ded In putting prices about ftclower , on average , the market ruling veryweak from the i tart. Fair 10 choice , $3.7oi7-S.fiO ; heavy packing lots , SU.oOTia , ; mixed ,
$-1.WMG.S2'i ; butchers. 3C5f3.S7i ; light , S3.C-Of3.SO ; pigs , J330fl3.70 ; bulk of snles , 3.75ir3R5.
Trade In sheep was brisk and prices ruledsteady , at the recent advance. Lambs made'tho bulk of offerings and Hold at 530JiG.0' ! )
for wooled and 47515.15 for shorn. Cullsbrought SIIXVG4.75 ; Colorado lambs , 3.SO fji5.90 ; western lamb ? , 55055.75 ; wooled i-heep ,$4 50ig5.00 ; Texans and westerns , $ l.75fti .00 ;
Uiaivyexports , 475tjH.S5 ; yearlings , 4.SOQi
5.10.HECHlPTSCattle. . 13,000 head ; hogs, 2S-
000, -
head ; sheep , 10,000 head-
.Xtiv
.
York Ilvo S < 4)clf-
.NRW.
YOniC. April 12.HRKVKSRCc-eipts.
-. 2,015 head ; market iow ; teers. Mtv >c
lower ; bulls , steady to lirm : cows , steady ;
medium to choice steers , 1.70 5.50 ; Ktagsand oxen , 32Bf4.E5 ; bulls , 3.23 % 1.35 ; cal lesplow and unchansed ; exports , 140 head ofcattle and 4,531 quarters of beef-
.CAIVKS.
Receipts , 1,034 head ; marketslow ; top grades , 23c lower : others I.fi25coff ; noor to choice vea > , 350f3.CO ; tops ,
370ii5.75 ; few head fancy , 6.00 ; generalsales , JI.SOJjo.B-
O.SlIKJM'.
AND LAMHS-necelpls. 7.015head ; active and Ilrm : lambs , EfflSc hlgh-r ;
wooled s-heep , 30073.10 ; clipped , $ ) 75fBC2M. ;
unshorn liimliH , $O.OOffi.SO ; cllpneil lamb ,
$ l75f5C2i.( ! ; spring lambs , $ IOOffC.25 cash.HOGS Itecclpts. 7,231 head ; Ilrm at $ l.00f?
423.
KIUINIIH ( "ll.v Ilv < Stock.I-CAXSA'S
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PITV. April 12. f'ATTLH Ile-ccipts.
-. 4MO head natives , C30 head Texnim.
Good demand for cattle today , with prlcruling steady '.n common grades , and strongfor the good offerlngH ; no choice nativeotuenoll'ercd. . Medium steers , $ ( .15 ;
light weights , $ I13T4.0| !) ; stockers nnd fi d-
crs-
, 375J5.25| ; butcher cows nnd heifers ,
''ft .10 < an , . r J" . . ' J . h. r bu'-s ,' ( i , WV..K n ,. . i. 4. . v.iMJ. Texnii.ii-
f.i t M-
HOUS lUv .L . IM.t h- , Fury m-
tlo Jininl f r a i , i. out i-i in..Hti.l-on t r r.iiig , r t " ' ' - tc MK-won fully m under yi-tti il.iy n quotntl nl.-
ll! .
ivy. $ .! RVM7A. mlxitl , | 3.Vitil ,"0 ,
_ . .HEP Receipts , " .pi ) hejicl. The voltunsof liitslti'i's ill heep and l.un'j * wax lUMMMi ;
ITTC! ( wttefor the inot imrt iinrhani ; l ,
Kprlnir lanilw , $7fiO, ; fill Ininb * . Jfi.sVu j . <) !
crs aiwi'fccilors * . $Jat1l.75i cliNs ,
POSTOKKH'IJ MITK13.
( Should bo read T > A1LY Jiy all Interestedas changes may occur at any lime. )
Foreign mail * for the week ending April15 , 1S99 , will close ( PROMPTLY in iillc.i ? a )
nt the llcnornl Postolllt-e as follows : PAR-OKI.S
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POST MA1I.8 close on- hour earlleithan closing time shown below.
TrniiNntlniitlc-
THURSDAYAl S a. m. for N'KTMKIl-LANDS direct , per n. s. AVerkendam , viaAmsterdam ( letters must bo direct d "per-Werkcndnni" ) .
SATt'linAY-At ((1 n. m. for KUROP1C. pers. s. Ktrurlii * . via ( } ueentowu ( letter * f. r-
France - , Switzerland , Italy. Srt.iln Portu-gal
¬
, Turkey , Kgypt nnd Hrltlsh tndl.i ni'ist-bo directed "per Btrnrla" ) ; at 7 a. in. forKRAXCK , , ITALY ,
SPAIN . PORTVOAL , TI.'RKKY , KUYPTand HR1TISII INDIAr s. o. La lire-taglie
-* . via Havre ( letters for other jvirla-
of Kuropi * must IIP directed "por 1 Hro-lagno"
-) : nt S a. m. for XBTIIKIU.AN1 3
direct , per s. n. Stateudam , via Hntii-rd un( letters must be dlr ctcd "per Si n i-tdam"
-) ; nt ! a. in. for ITALY , per t
finale , via Xales| ( letters mu t be ilim' . , !
"per Sa.ile." ) ; nt 11 a. in. for NORWAY( letters for Costa Rlea must bo dltvrt..l-"per Altai" ) : at 11 a. m. ( mipplcmoni u v11 : n a. m. ) for CtTRACAO , also YKXK-X.ITKLA
-, SAVANILLA and PAUTIIAC-
5ICNA-
, via Curacao , per s. s. A. II ,
Tlionie ; at 11 a. m. for Ct'HA. per o. s-
.Orizaba.
, via Havana ( letters must lie ill-
.I'i'c'tcd.
"per Orizaba" ) ; at 1 p. in. rtNORTH , per s. s. Trc . .
Para , Maraiihnm and warn ; at I p 111
for NUKV1TAS. OIHARA and HAliO.-COA
., per s. s. Ollnda.
St'NDAY At 'JlSn a. 111. for XASSAV. M-
P. . , per slenmer from Miami Kin. : at v ; (
p. in. for ST. PiniJRH-MlQtlKLoN pelsteamer from North Sydney.-
Mall"
.
for Newfoundland , by rail tn XnrltiSydney , and thence by steamer , eln r atthis olllcc dally at S:30: p. in. ( conm-i-tlituclose here every Monday , andSaturday ) . Malls for Mlnuelon , by rail to-Unstcii. . and Ihenc" 1 - r'n-.inier , clo o itthis ofi-f! dTl'y' at S0: ! ;-, . m. Malls f.tCuba , by rail to Port Tntnpa , 11. . ni l
thrnee by steamer , close nt thH ollli-adally ( ex 'eit| Monday ) at " a. m. , cnn-peellng
-clr >s H hero every Sun lay.Vcdm.i -
day ,ind Krlday. Mails for fuli.i , by rail'to Miami. Fin. , and thetie > by i-leiimer ,close nt this otllee everv Monday , Tues-day
¬
and Saturday at * 2:30: a. m. , con-nectlnp
-closes here every Tuesday and
Saturday. Mails for Mexico City , over-land
¬
, unless specially nddrosned 'for dis-patch
¬
by st nine.r , close at this olllee dallynt 2:30: n. in. and 20: p. in. "Registeredmall clones nt fi p. m. previous day.
Registered mall closes at C p. m. secondday before.
TrniiNpnclllf Mull * .Malls for China and Japan , per s. H. Km-
pres- A
- ? of Japan ( from Vancouver ) , close Where dally up to April "llth at ( l-.M p. m.Malla for China , Japan and Hawaii , i r s.-
K.
, City of Rio Janeiro ( from S-an Fran-cisco
¬
) , close here dally ! to April 14th atf-l:30: p. in. . Malls for Australia ( ex pt-UKI.O fo - Wect Australia which are f'-r-'
warded via Kurope ) . New iCea.'and , H'a-wali.
-. Fiji and Samoaii Islands , per n a. L.
direct , per s. s. Norgo ( letters must bodirected "per Norgo" ) . f
PRINTED MATTOR KTC.-Germansteamers sailing on Tuesdays take printedmatter , etc. , for Germany , and speciallyaddressed printed matter , etc. , for otherparts of ISuropc. Am ncnn and WhltoStar stcn.ners on AVcdncsdays , Oernuinsteamers on Thursdays , and Cunard ,
French and German steamers on Satur-days
¬
take printed matter , etc. . for allcountries for which they are ailvtrtited-to carry mall.
After the closing of the supplementarytransatlantic mails nnnu-d above , addi-tional
¬
supplementary malls are opened onthe piers of the American , English.French and German steamers , and remainopen until within ten minutes of the hourof sailing of steamer.
Mull * for South anil Central America ,"Wc-l InilU-H , i : c.
THURSDAY At 1 p. m. (supplementary1:30: i> . m. ) for NASSAU , N. P. . SANTI-AGO
¬DE CUHA anil MANHANILLO , per
s. K. Santiago ; at 9 p. in. for JAMAICA ,per f-teamer from Hoston.FRIDAY At 12 111. for Porto Rico , per
s. K. Evelyn , via Ponce.SATURDAY At 10 a. in. (supplementary
1I.TO) : a. in. ) for FORTUNE ISLAND.JAMAICA , SAVANILLA , CARTHA-GENA
-and GREYTOWN. per s. Altai
Mnrlposa ( from Snn Frnnclscoj , OIOKP neradally after Mnrc-h "30lh tip to fiD: n , m-.on
.day ot arrival of s. . Campania.
which will probably arrive April"15thMall.s for China and Japan , per s. s. Glen-ogle ( from Tucomu ) close here dully upto April 17th at fiM: ; p. m. Mniln for theSociety IflandH. per ship City of Papelt !( from San Francisco ) , c'ose here dally upto April 24th nt C,0: p. in. Mnlln for Ha-waii
¬
, per s. s. Australia ( from San Frnn-cl.sco
-) . close here daily up to April 27th-
at fi:30i.: . m. Mails for Australia ( exceptWest Australia ) , Ntw Zealand. Hawaiiand FIJI Islands , per s. s AortuiRl ( fromVancouver ) , close here itally after April"15tli and up to April 2Sth ;it fi:30: p , m-
.Transpaclflp
.
mails nre forwarded to port ofsailing dally and the m-hndtilp of closingIs arranged on the presumption of ( lu-lruninterrupted overland traimlt. Regis , vtercd mall el sen at fi p. in. previous day V
CORNELIUS VAN COTT. Postmaster.-Postollice
.
, New York , N. Y. , Apri : 7. 1S9D.
& GO , ,Telephone 1030. Omaha , Neb
COMMISSION ,GRAIN , PROVISIONS and STOCKS
flOARI ) OH THADH.Direct wlrex to-Correscondrntii
..111.1ew York.John A. Warren i Co.-
FCNC
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'1933
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