Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 6, 1909, Page 9

G MARKEI GRAIN AND PROD N News from All Over World Has Bull- ) ish Tendency. RAIN MUCH NERDED IN SOUTH — and Leas Active, b Are Well Sustained, Due Meient Recelpitn and agth of Wheat. Corn Qu nen . o to & OMAI. Neb, May 5 %8 Top news the warld over is very bililish And there is sorhe foundation for the geea! fAL crop scare the trage .uax known in ther |Ir| the northwest complaints re still coming in. Rain Is badly needed in-the aouth and unless reile! conditions comes !mmediately s will adva by 0! c 4 W shove all former rec Corn In quret Mproving active, but valu are well sustal rhaps, to t strength in whemt,, the jack of su ficient receip 1y the demand Wheat open d showed a during the iy Arhding o6 responsive cables and furthes bul'lsh teports from all €rop localities. Profit taking sales and soil- Ink pressure later weakened values and the close was under yeaterday, May wheat opened at §1.27 and glosed at §1.97% Corn was strong 8t'ihe mtart and ad- vAnced on good cash. demand ‘and the bulge in wheat Tuesd The _count: inovement continues, light And farme: show no diwposition (o weil their reserve stocks. May corn opened at 67%c and closed at e Primary wheat receipts were 238,000 bush- els and ehipments were 763000 bushels, Agwinst receipta last year of 31,000 bushels and shipments of 408,000 bush Corn _recelpts were 25,000 bushels and shipments were 464,000 bushels, against re- colpts last year of 388,000 bushels and ship- ments of 404,000 bushels. Clearances were 6140 bushels of 1.000 bushels of oats #nd wheat equal to 115,000 bushels. s Livernool closed 1%@%a higher on wheal and {4 higher on corn. Local range of option corn. and flour Articles. Open. | High | Low. | Ciose.| Youy Prices CORN—No. 2 hard, $1.80@1.81: No. 2 $1.%@1L.30: No. 4 hardi $.1891.2%: spring, $1.71€n.28 4 o No. 2. S0l4@eMc. No. 3. #9lc; No No. 2 vellaw, ®@eie; No. te, ML WI0%C; No hard No. 8 1 e vellow, 8%c white, 70@0%e. OATSE—No. & mixed, low. M@etic: No. white ADG@6dige: o RYE h. 2 k 0. 3w A2, @62%.c. No 8 “white, G4ic dand, Sidc 1. TREMAe. t Recel Wheat. Corn, Oats i ™ 12 1 Duluth . y d " @ ~ | CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Features of the Trading and Closing Prices om Hoard of Trade CHICAGO, My 5--Wheat for May de livery wold today at $1.29% per bu. @ new high record mark for the season. The market turned weak late In the session and closed unchariged 1o 1@ lower, com- pared with the previous close. Corn closed teady, oats firm and provisions easy The wheat market experienced a sharp advance in prices early in the day, owing to & ‘scramblé among shorts to cover, du to continued dry weather Nebraska; but,the bulge brougnt out liberal realizing sale all the early ghins. Although the M livery advanced beyond mark for the year, trade in.that option was not on sich a liBeral scaie s during the last two previous s In all the new crop monihs, howey actiye eneral market nearly o eports rom the northwest told of the resumption of seeding operations following the return of milder weather and predicted a large wrea seeded (0 wheat in western Canada and in Minnesota and the Dakotas. These advices cauged free welling late in the se h the close. There was only cash demand for the cash grain who are sald to be buying In only, as they sell the flour During the day May ranged between §1.8 and and July betwaen 31184 and 117 hal quotations on May were 0 ind on July &t 811011 Phe corn market was strong early, but lost much of its firmness fato In the day, owing 10 profi(-taking. 8horta covered reely duying the first hour hent ‘Wan "a wpaiening infiuence. The close wad only a trifle aboyve the low point July eoid between and e and closed than either Aheat OF gorn. There was a canaiderabHe BBV LIE OF yha 1o oror, ‘months, owing to Ha-ar w sheinking of 10 to 1 per cent it she<abreage in lowa. ‘The ma ket closed gtrong at gains of ¢ U May belng at 57'sc and July at 80 Provisions were dull and heavy all day closing 2c 1o.5c lower than yesterday's final quogilons. The leading futures ranged 2 Articies | Opon.| High.| Low. | Close. Yes'y tone At o medium by mille; a general way as follows LY 3| 3 maGs- in Kansas and | GRS TG ear which was largely responsible for the | The break in | W, | at mar mark CH | ehotee NEW Quot NBW o oxting, 5.00; K | steady | tancy Ya 1ARL New § WHE steady northers 2 hard in the partiall spring lar e ions on white, afloat out on at Thigc OATS bu. 1bs. | 0a8214¢ Oc. 10@14c; 1907, 3 4.50, bellies, fined, quiet ica, $11 firm; family, $19. 00; short clear @21.50; TALL country RICE- 6e; third t dairy CHEESE--Easier: speclals, and sm white, | 921 34 | POU broilers firm; | iwmrrnmn IN THE GRAIN Light lower states and co | valley | mornin clear throughout the central southwest. compan it | compa 2.8 inc Dutlcl 4.06. inc] Deficlency corresponding period ‘in 342 incl ( | track, nard, No. ber, o 2 white RYE FLOT @6.70; extra fancy and straights, $.50@6.15; clears, $4.2604.50) Timothy, $5.5@%.%. hard’ w | SBED COR! BRAN—Steady; | @13z HAY—Firm; tmothy, $12.00@17.60; prairfe, | - ARON COTTON T1ES-80r, BAGC HEM PROVISIONS—Pork, jobbing, $17.% $10. sult meats, quiet; boxed extra lower; clear Bacon ribs, 8¢ BU | EGGS—Lower, 1 Flour, Wheat, Corn, Oats, KAN Steady $1.90@1 bbis duil but firm. - Minpesol Minresota bakers, 600016, 40 CORNMEAIL- E~Dull f. New 2 red, $1.45, active co 8pot B 60 HOPS--Dull HIDES- Firm | America, LEATHER—6teady; acld, 29 PROVISIONS-Beef, steady | Normal tempera | Deficlency In precipitation 31.8301.39 8 nasr JRN—Firm; track > white, Sac. OATS~Higher 1176 [ | | Kanans Cly G | i ki we b b i fote. f A ® e of Commod! YORK, May axporgs 12 s intar siralgnt 4561600, WA nras stralghis, . fair 704 i conr ) 8 ok JBY—Bteady, ma York, feeling ork AT & 00 No. Receipie nominal, f. n Duluth, $1.354, winter, $1.31.8 Optlons opened at an advance of % on strong cables and higher cash supplies west, Increased ring of y under generally wheat for seedin; net_advance .on other months. M July at $1.20% and Beptember at §1.12 | CORN—8pot market elevator, and e, f. o. i, No. % yello Optl small_country stocks, closing at l4@ise net advance. closed at K2c July At 78! ~Receipts, 27,460 marke! natural wl clipped white, 34 | HAY-Quiet; No. 3, 86@0c; kood to cholce, 1907, 3pic; Pacifie 20008%c $10.50011.00; $12.50G13.00; cfty extra Indla Cut meats, firm; pickled 11.00; plckled | 1150, ‘Lard, firm; western, continent, ‘!711 . $10. #; compound, mesn, $18 OW-—Easy; clt; (pkgs. free), Firm; 00, domentic, Japan, nominal | BUTTER—Firm | @a0c; officlal price, 29%c; extra first, ommaon ?‘I‘WW. o new new s new st 14G1415¢; all, 18%c; asler western 134 firsts. TRY—Alive, chickens, — 2 | patr ama Cooler for Outlook. OMAE showers occurred in Mississippt valle within the last t ntinue in the ex and_middie At The weather continue An_area of fed by uni continued east tonight dey. | “Record of temperature and precipitation correspon: ed with th which resulted o a 10 of | Minimum temperature | Precipitation The previous beat | Norh hes ency hes’ hes L. AW Gener: May red cash, July, LOUILS, No. 2 N TR@TC; T 68%6c; July, Nominal, 84c R—Higher; red inter MEIAL—$3.40. $11.0012.60. 3ING—11 P TWI 6c. E—c prime steam, ribs, $10.7, shor duli; boged extra short Lurkeys TER—Steady; 180 16e; o bbls bu u bu BAS CITY, No. 2 hard, 81 No. 2 M 3 red; i 5814 | $L42e01 60, | CORN L@t low 6% @% | No, 8 mixed, i2 9% ive 17 17 iy ) 18 0 17 % 10 2% 1830 10 40| 10 i2% 10 62%) 10 6 fom 10 (10 @ | 10 40 {Fiu 633! 10 10 g R Y quotations were as follows Hogtong: winter patenta, ¥ 31 10, winter straignts, $5.7608.8; sring p Sats, $5.906.25; spring straights, $4.76G8.00; 18.4096.10. ; ::nm,r:, to_cholce mai SEEDS—Fla, No. 1 north Clover, $9.80. ixing, G8AGSTC; fair . 1 southwestern, $1.58 o, $1.65. Timothy, $5.8 Mew yer 100 1ba. %, short clear sides (boxed with 30,000 bl ar ngo. & . tomorrow » Wheat meapolls_Grain Market. 5~WHEAT-May PO e bremer. No. 1.67 ) 24.00 s, 36.10@6.50 0 first clears, $a.48@3.60 May No. 4 white, No o TG M8 . § white, l4e. . Paifedelphia Froduce Market. PHILADELPHIA, May trm; A Western creamery, PGGe-Wrm: Peunay'vanla and rby firsts, free cases. Zic al ~urrent receipis, in moturnable (nbes, mark ¥ 300 ork, per bbl, $§11.% [ e o, shori sides | clrances of wheat and flour were | 00 bu, Primary recelpts - wero |2 the | steady: May $.07%@ | g 2 ' northern, No. 8 northern, 31.24%@1.35%. 5.--CORN—Steady; 5.—BT M ER— c; nearby | other | | white, OATS INy, 2 | RYE HAY @13.00; 17 oM | alfalfa | BUT | onds G 19%¢ Oats, b | Opuons at Kansas City Open. | High.| kow, | Artic | Wheat May July Uncha mixed, Soas3 Unasnded; choiee prairte. $16:7017.75 ER-Creamery 2340 Ry bushels boshels bushe!s les. [ Beptember | corn I May | July | Bepte A as i red [ber, g CORN [ mixed, LIVERPOOL, mber ked. B bid Utvervool Grai May & western winte 9 28 Jul, iyt Bpor via Galyesion. s May, nominal; July, S PLOUR—Winter patents, strong. AR July erp, $1 Lando; | spot_¢ | e, r ad ng at & o {and w | s at 6.5, woft 1. 11l OATS- NEW Ally changed. eleetrol vanced ned dull Vlocalty. Hher, 1i4d changed. No. $18.00g16.50. Du UTH, May 5.—~WE Scptember, ; No. e o Motnl Market. YORK, May market was at_ £131 68 n th losir The local market was alss, with apor closin s in 1 s 6d and fu vance £51 the tie ‘at . Lead ondon. Lo nchanged W 2 The mn with Cleyeland Locally the 1 foundry N, No. 1 _southern © $15. Thnls. 5. LOUIS. May 3 5. the Day 1o good, $446G4 6. cholce o western 2 red, §1 4340196, ¢ ay, and July g closed irregu- | $ and %e to Me steady market opened K@'c higher | with wheat and held the advance through- offerings and small fifmer. state, commen to cliolce, 1908, Bogota, @6 creamery cholee, western steady; ttled an. is moving in over the extreme northwest and the his high will violnity continued fair tonlght and probably” Thurs- bring cooler ws and fure for today, 5 degrees. corresponding CLSH. Local Forecast track, No. 2 asic; sacked clears, $11.5% POULTRY - Firm; bicktis, 18e: springs, creamery case count, Recelpts.'Shipments n and Provisions. choice packing stock, 1 8—Extras, seconds and dicties, 18ige. i Btrong Tiratn | Market 2 nbrthern, 396 mAow, ; with spot clos- 2 W &1 in London, nged at $6.0214@6.07 2 merthern ‘at META, d. dull Be, | at W10 Spelter, nominal »u‘ldljullk ¢ THE OMAHA, THURSDAY re Yors NEW YORK STOCKS AND BONDS | | Market is Much Less Active and Tone | of Speculation is Mixed, LATE RISE IN SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAL MARKES on Varlon thes, FLOUR—Raceipts. 100 bbls. Market patents, $6.30G8.50, W; winter patents %, 804752, winter dow giades, $4.356 % Rys flour Orders for Selling « and Reading Effectively Any Advance mcific | Pre- vents in | aen. 1. 55 white and yel- | Kiin dried. | e, . o b NEW YORK, May 5.-The stock market today showed the waning influence of the | ommodities clau: cislon In =ome sub sidence of activity In u mixed tone in (h speculation. There were elements of soenktn i the day's price movement stocks, by they were diverted 10 1 lese influential quarters of the list excep! for a late advance in Southern Pacific. In | the usual market leaders, Readlng and Union Pacific, the fact soon appeared that | effective selling orders were placed in the market to mest any further *advance in prices. The effect wae to dampen the en- thusiasm of the bull party and to prompt | greater caution in the extension of their | operations. Thie selling seemed (o be vited by the extent of the rige which occurred and resulting profits accrued vather than by any development of an un favorable nature in the condition of affairs Naturally more attention was given to unfavorable possibilities with the check to | an_upward tendency in prices established. | The crop outlook came In for renewed | conslderation although the Imimpediate news of th state of the weather gave | promise of corraction of the retarding fac- | tors at work in the grain flelds. Advices | from various sources continued tof show | the delay In seeding and in growth caused by the unseasonable weather, and while | the chances for making good the delay | were kept in mind, the point was enforced that account should be taken of the fact that crops are severn! weeks later than the normal in developing. Not only grain | orops, but cotton planting is affected hy" Wing, i@, o | 416, o i 1 0 bu. Bpot market vator; No. | afloat: No. 1 b. afloat; No 0. b atioat to 1c o b f. o. e, to e on | eased off | to e fine weather f. ay closed at $1.3%, | 3, wc. | No. 2} o hi b. afloat; sotec, 1 w, May \c and September bu.: exporta, 1,000 Mixed, % to 8| hite, 26 fo & Ibs.. Lo 42 Ths.. 0860 s coast, 1908, AGlC 28gn9c; Cemtral ithese condition The desire was ex- pressed amongst stock market operators to see the complexion of the government | report of crop conditions to be issued on | Friday o help in estimating the prospect ] Ne@2he family, $14.00 beef hams, $3.00 Bankers are coming to feel that they are entitled tn better fnterest rates for their | money, and time money hrokers report | that the supply of funds for that purpose | has been-diminished in the last few days | by the practical withdrawal from the mar. | ket of some of the important bank and | trust companies. This action is based on | the assumption that any effective revival| of trade such as s now hoped for, myst | {mprove the demand for banking facillties. | The Alsposition to hold funds in hand for | this purpose warrants a hopeful view of the trade outlook. It is commonly egreed however,. that any growth of activity in the demand for money aside from specu Tative uses will modify the speculative posi- tlon and hamper the abundant facllities Which have been enjoved for that purpose for many months. Not only at home, but abroad, especially in Berlin, there Is noted | some hardening of interest rates The re- | vived policy of gold accumulation by the bank of France is still studied by financiers and the reports of preparations by the gov. ernment of France to contest the claims of the labor unions 18 belleved to throw light on that policy. The result of the day's operations was practieally a drawn battle betwesn the comtending forces in the spec- ulation. Bondn were firm $6,968,000. Urited Btates cail ales and leading quotations follows: Sales M 25,200 hams. 311,56 | $10.664710. | re- §3 per pke.) falr to extra, i spécials. 2% 29 held, 2qGic; state a@e state full ato colored, ate colored, cream iarge small age packed, 2g2%¢; seconds, chickens, 1@ Tthe; dressed, 16@issc. BELT L) 1A, May 5 1900, the Ohlo and ¢s and southern wenty-four hours. treme upper Ohlo antic states this ge y valleys and presstre, ac colder weather, Total sales, par value, bonds were unchanged on Number of on stocks wer: hi igh % oultoral r American A Am. Beet Am. Can ptd Am. C. & F Am. Cotton O}l Am. M. & L. ptd Amn. Ice Securities American Linseed American Locomotive Am. 8. & R Am. 8 & R.ptd movement of ther over Thursday, with ard 2533 £ szxsiis ssesdciseses ¢ ing day of Be Am. T S Am. Tobaceo pfd American Woolen Anaconda Mining Co... Atchison Atchison prd Atlantie Coast Line Raltimore & Ohlo. Bal. & Ohlo ptd Bethiohem Steel Brookiyn Rapid Tr Canadian Paciflo Central, Leather Central Leather ptd Central of New Jersey Chesapeske & Ohio Ohlcago & Alton... Chicugo 0L W Chicago & N. W Co M. & Bt P C., C. & 8t Colorado . & 1 Colorado & 8o Colo. & So. 1st ptd Celo. & o 3d ptd Consolidated Gas Corn Producta Delaware & Hudson Deaver & Rio Grande D. & R. G._pfd Distillers' Securities Ere Brie ist ptd Brie 34 ptd General Blectrie Great Northern pid Great Northern Ore ctfs Tliinois Central Interborough Met Tnt. Met. pfd International Harvester Inter-Marine ptd International Eaper International Pump ... Towa Central 4 Kansts Oity 8. .. K ¢ & N Minn. & St L. M. 8t P &S 8 N Misaourt Pacific M. K &T M. K & T pd ifonal Blseult National Lead N.R. R of M 1st ptd New York Central N.Y. 0 &W Nortolk & W 19 o ince March 1, period in 1908, 1907, al Market. ~WHEAT—Weak €1.26@1.60, No. % 1.13%; September, 0. 2 cash, T¥@T4C: uly, 63%c: Septem: cash, d6c; No September, 4. nter patents, 36.% cast (rack, $L.30 Lard Dry $10.75; $10.8674, 1.78; clear 022V, orts, t_ clear: shorts, I \cks, e gecs Aeqpic 3,800 ... 19,000 45,000 000 7,300 22,000 104,000 6,000 5.~ WHEAT-- j1.40; No. 3 hard, @162; No. 3 red, No. 2 2 white, Northern Pactfic Mail Pennsylvant People’s Gas mixed, Tc e, No. 3| 2 white, B6@eec; | | timothy, $12.50 | 11,31l " eholce irsts, Me; sec- Rock I receipts, | L &S F apn St Louls 8 W L. 8. W pfd Sloss-Shettield S. & 1 Southern Pacific 0. Pacitic pfd Southern Railway So. Rallway pld Tennessee Copper Texas & Pacific T, 8L T.. 8, L Unton” Pa Pactfic pld current ceipts. 206 b, Shipments. 3,000 13 101% 28y 0 Uiab Copper rollna Chemical Wabash pfd Western Maryiand ghouse Blectric n Union ng & L. E n Central n Market. WHEAT—Spot, No. nominal; futures ey ® 240 Beplem - | Local Securit! Fw American AN | o otations furnished by Samuel Tutures. steady || QUENIER YOrk Lite Bullding: d H & P Ge 19 an nds. dis 1990 i Burns, Columbus L. City of Om: ity ot Om Douglas Co auchy Nai o German Fire Toa Tl b 188 (0% Konwas ity K. & L pd 8% phone Stock % i & P b 1983 B St Ry Se 814 1EAT ~May 3108, No. 1 n =eFiissy £ 3 6. ~METALS~The higher Lo with amd futures at £18 ulet and higher at §26.90Ge8.20. Cop- - 288 5t B Ry. & Bridge pfd % Water Co. fa 191¢ r Co. Ga 1M ’ Co. st pla ... Omaba T Bdg cific T & T. Co. be tures ax 8d. and un SThg@13.00, but re State Insurance Co 2003 ansnie ate Lagd Co. ptd T4’ (com banun 43 Topeka 81 Ry b A - Uslon Stock Yards Co, Omaba. 6% Tremsury Statement. WASHINGTON, May 5.—Today's state U of the t (neury balance In the gon ol fund exelusive of the $157%0 (% gold | | reserve snows: Avallable cash balance, | iron market wi warrants quoted at market was un thern, I8 guoted Hi'na 1. southera. | "y nd No. | eent | pe | Denver & Rio G | stack s71.4 cortificates d 142,300, lon, $42, 969, 042 la New Vork Moner Market. NBEW YORK, May 6. -MONBY-On_call easy At 1N@E per cent; ruling rate, 8 per closing bid, 1% per cent: offered at N8 T4 per vent wix months, PRIME MERCA per_« STERLING actual business Somewhat stronger: sixty nipety days, Ne@ty per rocont TLE PAPER-34o4 CHANGE—Steady, n bankers bills at 4525 for sixiy-day bills and a1 $4 demand; commercial billa. 848584 86 BILVER—Bar, 88%c. Mexidan dol BONDS — Government, steady firm Clesing quotations of lows U8 et do coupon vl ree 4o coupon v s e, reg 4o coupon Aliis-Chal. 16t Am. AR Am T & T er Am. Fobacoo 4 do b Atchison gen *40 8. L. ooy e do ev. ba AL COL st Pal, & Ohto 48 o t14s 408 W with e raliroad. bonds were as fol. reK..101% Japan s " 01K 4o e 1014 do 2 series 13 © %o st 19 LS deb de 11 0% 1. & N. unt. e WM. K & T et 00 60 st & ref 106% do gen. 4l 0% Moy Pacitic 4 X N.Y. Cg S 100% 4o deb. 4 BUX T Cly : 106N Y, N &N G 94N & Wik e 018 _do ev. dn No. Pacific 4 10 3 e 1088 Penn. v, 34 1916 1008 o con. 4 9% Reading gen e TSRS L. & 8 F. tg 4 106" 81 L. 8 W e da 0% 40 1at gold 4a 974 Seaboard A L. 4 914 480, Pacific eol 2% do lut ot 4. 984 %0 Railwa N 40 gen. da X Unlon Pasiffe B dotv. 4 84 do lat & ref da 5. Rubber & 5. Btee) 34 & 4 Va -Caro. Chem. G4 Wabash 1at b 4o 1st & ex. . ¥ Western Md. da MY West. Biec. ov. be 84 Wia. Central .. 7n D &R G ref. b 11 C & O r ette Ba (0% 1004 N. R R of M. 4%n. 8 T4 S0, Pacific cv. da otts W% it " - 1t 4n Ches. & Ohio 44w Chicago & A. Siee C. B & Q - Cop. Ind, bs. Colo. MId. 4 C &B. 1. &6 4 D & W oov dn 40 1at ret D &R O 4 Distillers’ 6o Erie p. 1. 4o a0 gen. e 4o ov. do ertes B Gen. Blee. ev. ta STIL Con. 16t ref. dn Tnt. Met. i Int. M. M. 4iae *Bid. **Ottered. Boston Copper Market. Furnished by Logan & Bryan, members of New York and Boston HStock ex- changes, 112 Board of Trade Adventure % Miami Atisona Commercial.. ¢ Mohawk Allo: 41 Nevade-Uhah Arcadian 4% Nipiming . Atlantie 10 Nevada _Coneolidated. Borton _Consolld 144 North Butte Bufte Coaiition % Owceola Copper Biack Mountain 1 0l Dominion Calumet & Arisona 101 Parrott Mining Cailumet & Hecla... 805 Quincy Copper ... Centannial 30 Shasnen Copper Copper Ran 79% Shoe Machinery Cumberland Eiy i Buperior & Pittaburg Daly-Weat 9% Superior Davie-Daly % Buperior Hast Butte 14% Tamarsck Pirst National 5% Trinjty . (Granby Copper . ...1008 United Fruit Globe Coneolidated . 4% United Copper Greeno Can WRU 8 8 & R Hanooek 10% 0 ptd ool idated Helyetin 3% U n'g TR Sopper fale’ Royale Keaweanaw Victorla : 2% Wisona 14 Wolverine 19% Yukon 1! Lake ... Ia 6aile Massachuseits Michigan Boston Stocks and Bouda. BOSTON, May 6.—Money. call loans, @Y% per cent; time loa 3@6 per cent. Atchison ad). 48 9 Hutte Coalition 100% Cal. & Arzona 107% Cal. & Hecla M4 Contennial 1823 Copper Range 170 paly Weat 1K Prankiin .. 3% Granby Greene Cananes % lale Royale 188% Mase. Miniog . . 128% Michigan ... <141 Mahawk 343 Moot &C -101% Nevada 2% 014 Dominton %0 Oscoola W Parrot %4 Quiney ... .7136 ” hannon .. % Tringty 2% U. €. Mintng s Pitchburg ptd NY.NH &H Union Pacfie Am. Arge. Chem da ptd . Am. Pneu. Tube Amer. Sugar do ptd Am T & T Amer. Woole do ptd Dominion 1. & & Edison Bleo. Tiiu Mase. Blectrlo Mass. Gan United Pruit United 8. M do prd . U’ R Bteel 4o ptd Adventure Allones Amsigamaied Arizona Com. Atlantle London Stock Market. London closing atocks: Consols, _money GEM. K &T %7108 ¥ Central 4 Norfolk & W 10X do ptd 100 Outdrio & W Atehison 5 b Southern Ry 1641y do ptd 13% Southern Pacific §3% Union Pacifie 8 do bt #oUs Bl 5 do ptd 41 Wabash . N do ptd 1linois Central 150 Spanish 4 Loulsville & N 143% Amal r B0 SILVDR—Bar, steady at 24%d per ounce. MONRY—44@% per cent The rate of discount in the open market for short and three months' bills is 18-189 1% per cent Chicago 0. W Chi., ML & Bt Beers 3 4o ptd Erie do Iat prd 24 ptd nd Trunk New York Mining Stooks. NEW YORK, May 5,—Closing quotations on mining stock: Alice . 3 Leadville Con SBrunswick Con. . *Little Chiet Com. Tunpel stock. . 35 Mexican *d0 bonds * 164 Ontarfo . Con. Cal. & Va 8 Ophir Horn Bllver % Standard . . Tron Atlver . 138 Yellow Jagket *Offered % . I 125 18 4] OMAHA, May 6.-4Bank ciearings for to- day were §2.730,657.99 and for the correspond- ing date last vear $1.842867.56. Weol Market. BOSTON, May 5. —WOOL—Interest in the Wool market centera in the new oiip and bidding by local dealers through buy- ers in the west or directly with growers is very brisk. 1t is said that 90 per cent of the unclipped wool west of the Missiesippl has already been purchased and at least half in fhe east has been secured. Prices are very firm and tend- ing upwards. Business locally is confiied 1o foreign products, in which deailngs have been heavy. Oid wool is practically out of the market. The leading domcs- tic prices range as follows entuck indlana and Missourl. % blood, 29@30c; 14 blood, 28@29c. Scoured valucs: Texus fine, 13 ‘months, 60@62; fine, 6 tu § months, 52@54c: tine, fail, 43@47c. Cal ifornfa—Northein. 589 60c: middle county. $8@50c; fall. free, 13@dbc; fall defec tive, 33@37c. Oregon—Eastern. No. 1 staple. 62@6F; eastern clothing. §6Gf57c vailey, No. 1| 48@60c. Territorv-~Fine staple. 63@6bc: fine medium stapie, 30 fine clothing, 8@s2c: Mae ¢ clothing. 58 @88c; % biood. 60§ plood. 58@6Rc: 4 blood. 50@ a3 ed—Extra. 66@70; fine. 55@63c LOUTS, Mo, May 5.—WOOL territory and western -nediums 2c: flna mediwos, 18@122; fine LONDON, May lection. amounting offered at the wool ompetition were tirmly ~WOOI to 12.951 auction was strong and biished at the opening advance. Merinos advanced from 5 fo 10 per cent. Americans secured the best easy Merinos and medfum fina cross weds. taking 1.600 bales in all A better s bales, was sales {oday cross-breds Cotton Market. YORK, May 5—-COTTON orton clomed quiet to higher: middling uplands, 10.90c gulf, 1l15c. Sales. 200 bales. Cotton futures opened #iends: Moy, 10.36c July, 10.3c: August, 10 September. 10.3¢: October, 10.18¢: December, 10.15¢ Jenuary, 10.100; March ~10.086710.0 Cotton’ futures closed steady: May, June. 10.43c; July. 10.40c; August Beptember. 1025; October, 10.%4c; ber, 10.21¢; December, 10.21c 10.16c; March, 10.14e ATVESTON, May 10%¢ 8T nged veceints NEW Mariet for spot 5 noints middling Novem January, 5. ~COTTON—Steady LOUIS, May. ByCOTTON—Un middiing, 10%c, Sules, 386 bales 1258 bales; shipmerts, 2,40 bales 2,52 bales at and Rosin. May 5 —OIL ~Credit balances. $1.78: runs, 203.196 bbis . a:er- age. 95081 bbls ; shipments, 287,213 bbls ; average 195924 bbis SAVANNAH Ga. May 5--OIL—Spirits twrpentine, firm at 36@ 36k ¢ ROSIN—Firm: sales, 1.685 hhls ceipts, 1982 bhis shipments. 702 bbls. k. 104 868 bris Quote B $222 2247T%, E 8370, F S380@ AR5, H 8405 1 $4° K N Sih0, WG 3500 WW ol Ol1L CITY. Pa re- n 2.0 $480 MAY 6 | hands. 1909, | OMARA LIVE STOC | | Very Heavy Receipts of Cattle for Two Days. HOGS FIVE TO TEN CENTS LOWER Light Ran o While Pricea e Way from Steadsy to Tew Cents Higher. Another ™ b, Sheep and Are ANl SOUTH OMAHA, May & Recalpts were Otficlal Monday | Official Tuesday Bstimated Wednesday 1900 Three days this week lays last week & 2 weeks ago 3 weeks ago Bame days 4 weeks ago Same days Inat year... 1086 1,811 The following table shows the receipts of cattle, hogs and sheep at South Omaha for the year to date, compared with last year: 1900 1%8 Ine. Dec Cattle LAY 248 10778 A Hogs 97,064 1,014,187 Sheep 54066 51438 50678 The following table shuws the average orice of hogs at South Omaha for the ' weral days, with comparisons 1000, [1008_ 1907 {1908, {1906 1904, 1908 W oG bn . 643 5% . b & 12,501 11,988 16,391 10,297 BNERRHERS Lremmme £ T 2 > eoccns L [ySr—— S5388% I8 8 April ay May May 3., May 4. May 6 FEETRR Bs=R [Epepe——— PR, wemey SEZENR BR2ELR oo | BR rraane ssneas FENNEE mom o BRIEZ | & *Sunday. The official number of cars of steck brought In today by each road was Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. H'r's. C. M &8t P 13 5 Wabash ¥ issour] Pacific Unlon_Pacific. .. C & W, east, C. & N. W., west. ) 2 i 02 J 7 2 1 104 % 2 ES 3 g 1 Ilinoie Central & Chicago Gt. Western, 1 Total recaipts.... 313 1t onds The disposition of the day's receipts was as follows, each buyer purchasing the num- ber of head indicated: Cattle. Hogs 8hce, P -3 Omaha Packing Co Swift and Company Cudahy Packing Co Armour & Co 8 &8 Morris & Co..... Vansant & Co. Carey & Benton..... Lobman & Rothchild.. W. 1. Stephen... Hill & Son F. P. Lewls Huston & Co J.B. Root & Co. J H Bulla....... McCreary & Carey H. F. Hamilton. Rothschild ..... Sullivan Bros. Lehmer Bros Sirclair ... Other buyers.. Krey Packing Co..... Bwartz ¢ Bodden Bhafer . (3 oons i 21 Union Dressed Beef Co. M0 Totals 4 88 10125 1,786 CATTLE—Receipts of cattle were very large again this morning, making an un- usually h run for the three days. To- day’s receipts, however, were not a& heavy they really looked on paper, for tihe son that fncluded in the number was train or two of southern stock cattle headed for the northern range, which were not offered for sale. There was also & traln of still cattle direct to a packer. Al exceed 210 care on sale. As was the case yesterday and the day before, a very large Proportion of the cattle offéred consisted of beef steers, and there was a right good sprinkling of very seasenabie killers among them. Cow stuff was only in modera supply and there were only a few stockers and feed The buyers of stockers and feeders were out in the yard early in the morning, as has been the case of late, and cattle of that description were the first to change Although there was a pretty de. cent showing, prices remained about st tionary, the market as & ruie being quoted s fully eteady with yesterday. tty much everything in th of stocker: and feeders changed hands early in the morning. As high as $.60 was pald for good yearlings. The market on heef steers was a little slow at the opening, but when buyers and sellers finally got togethor it was on a basis of prices that were steadv to 1oc lower than yesterday. While the trade was not especially active, the blg bulk of the cattle changed hands in falr season in the morning. As high as $870 was pald for one very prime load of heavy cattle. Cows and heifers whre In moderate sup- ply and the demand at the same time being £00d, the trade was active at steady prices, evervthing selling early Quotations on cattle: Good to choice corn-fed steers, $.1006.65: fair to good corn- fed steers, $5.7636.10; common (o falr corn- : g0od 10 choice cows 76; falr to good cows ®; common to fair cows .25, stock heifers, $3.00@ :.s; vosl calves. $.6084.75; bulls, stags, etc. . 2B5.25; to cholce stockers and foodars, WB00ST: fair to good. stockers and feeders, $4.0064.50; common to fair stockers and feeders. $3.260M.00. BEEF STEERS Ne. Av. P No. 2 oy i B () 2 688 ) a8 o B8 a wonAs 3 12 1006 505 4t 5 oe Av 1860 | 1 146 1084 | | | | | i f | { | ‘ " i* ' 13 10 HEIFERS e & . F ™ ) " BULLS. “ 1 1 1 1 - CALVES 2gEEIIe SESEMS3I 120 12 » 1 1 1 1% 1 120 AND FEEDERS " [ 7 " n EETEE ] t4 3 3 FRITERS " 1004 0 WESTERNS-MONTANA #1 feeders.. %3 515 28 feeders. 1068 § 8 feeders . 974 53 42 feeders.. %7 5 bl 10 wteers. .. 128 § 30 steers. . 11% § HOGS—There was a dechine all along the line this morning. receip being liberal, while prices were lower. This S¥s8® $3% PO 7 steers lowing for, this there was probably not to | The | First National Bank of Omaha maintains a working force of more than sixty people in order that its customers may (without cost to them) receive the best of banking services. You vings eannst be more safely invested than in & 3 per eent Cortificate of Deposit In this bank. Capital, Surplus and Undi- vided Profits......$1,200,000,00 market furnished no exoeption to the gen- eral rule The trade at this point was rather alow with hogs selling bc lower and in some cases l0c lower than yesterday The decline seemed to be the most pro- nounced on the common light loads which were hard to move. On the other hand 4o0d heavy and butcher weight hogs showed the least decline. However. the market was very uneven, as had been the case for some days back and there was a very conslderable variation in prices on hogs of the same quality and welght. A g00d_share of all the Nogs wold at $6.900 710 and on up as high as $.3 for prime heavy The market dld not improve any as the morning progreseed, but. on the oontrary became less active. s some of the buyers filled their orders and dropped out The close waa siow and wenk at a decline of Snoc. For the three days recelpts foot up 27.000 head. showing a falling off of a littie over 4,000 head, as compared wtih the same daye last week, Hut a gain of over 5,000 head as compared’ wiii the same perfod last ye A ®oPr N sho pr u . ke 3 w70 i 6% e o m 0 ew T “ W s " e 0 @ 10 ] n " it I 19 [ (it 5 i) " i @ 08 ” it} 204 i ners, $2.0002.80; bulls, $4.0086.35; calves, 348 @675, Texas and Indian steers, $4.3600.5. cows'and_heifers, §2 756,36, HOGS—Rec»ipts, 8,600 head; market b@ioc lower; pigs and lights, $4.2507. packers, 7.10@7.20; butchers and best heavy, ¥7.25¢0 1.6 LAMBS — Reosipts, = 1500 SHEBP head; market 10c_higher; native muttons, nmw. Tambe, $. 78: oulls and bucks, 50 stockers, $3.00GM.%. Stonx City Live Sruck Market, BIOUX CITY, May 6. —(Spécial Telegram ) HOGS-Receipts, 7,000 head; market 5@ioc wer; range of prices, $6.5007.20; bulk of s, 35007 00. CATTLEReceipts, 2500 head:. markeat weak and 10c lower; be $5.0006.75; fat cows and heifers, §4 ("2,(‘ 16, feaders, #4500 6.3, yearlings, $.00@4.! Stock in Sight, Recelpts of live stock at the six principal western markets )ulevd-{' Cattle. Hoge, Sh; 0‘&‘ . 6,400 11000 2 3,800 2000 AND South Omaha Sioux City 8t. Joseph Kansas City Louls .. Chicago 1,600 2,00 1600 13,000 Total 0,160 ww OMAHA GENERAL MARKET. Staple and Fancy oo Prices Fure » d by Buyers Wholesnlors. BUTTER-Cr . No. 1, delivered to the retail trads in 1.1b. cartons, 3ie; Ne. 2 in 1-1b. cartons, i 2IERIARZRZRSBE2 Tuesday. Fresh seliing stock, eandled, 20 e Be sisrage stock is OAus CHEESE-Finest Wisconsin ina, lio; yeung Amerioad, 4 | vorite, § in hoop. i6c; dalsies, cream brick, fUll case, # 1bc; full cream limburger, POULTRY--Alive, rines, % eocks, 6o; ducks, A f"-’ 0o, tur- eys, 16, :UNE per dow, G6o; guines ow .. 0, squal & [y r heos Lie: epringe e, duek i goese, ic; U H—Whitetlsh, fronen, | Bigc; salmon. 100 pike, bc; 1 weut, 0o, catfish, 10@ide; ut, 8o; red pper, 10, biack bass. #e; crappies, B Teh, 8 coafinh, 18c; Atheis & A u“b:.un &reen, ¥ic; bolied, Ribs—No. 1, fio; Na 3 180; No 3, S Loios—No. 1, Wei No. i No. N, 1, No. 2, *v; un.'l% Round—Nv. 1, No. 8, 8ie: No. & &. Plate—No. 1, #%¢; No. 3, 0%c; No. 3 be. FRESH FRUITE—Apples, western box ples, $2.00g2.50. Bananas, &-bunen lots, c per 1b. Oranges, § 86@9.2. Lemons, 3.5 .00, Grape frult,'34.50. Gr Malagas, 80 per keg Wioride pineapples, per crate 00 VEGETABLIDS-Kansas sweet pota 3 8276 per bbi. Califernia celery, large, oci smaller, 800. Now York Holland seed cab- bage. 4%c per Ib. Wisconsin Red Globs onfons. ¢ per ih. Californis cauhfiows: Tomatoes, Florida, §-baske Cuba, 6-basket crate, 8. Lettuce, wc.' Old + vegetables—parsnip arrots—$i.% per bbl. new beats, carrols, peranips. turnips, etc., per oz, " Toc. STRAWBERRIES--$3.0008.25. HIDES—~No. i aroen, 8: No. 1 cured. So r and Molasses, YORK. May 6—8UGAR—Raw, fair refining. 3.8, centrifugal, % test.' 3.86c; molasses sugar, 3.14c: refined, steady; No. 8 485c; No 4.50¢; No. 8 4.46c; No. 9, 4.40c; No. 10, 43¢; No. 11, 4,30 No. 12, 4%c; No. 13, 4#c; No. 14 430c; confectioners’ A, 4.86¢; mould A, 6.4dc; cut loaf, 5.85c; crushed, 576c; powdered, Bisc; granulated, 5.06c; cubes, b.0c. MOLASSi8—8teady; New Orleans, kettle, good to cholce, 28@M4Zc. MEXICAN FOURTH OF JULY ness Suspended While Fopalace Celebrates He-Establishment of Republic. SEERIETTLSLRIBIAER RS £t} 61 26 30 1 il 1 ol et grae2aaaas » 3 » SIIZRUTNRNEIEBBRBIREE ELE S 3121 “ 70 SHEBP—Packers may well regard the fu- ture of the sheep market with some feeiing of alarm i the present vaiues continue to swell for any length of time. Demand sinoe a week agc Mcnday has been excep- fionally active and prices ch succeeding day have been boomin, ile at no time have trading figures shown record-breaking advances, still the trend of the market has been constantly upward untll the pres- ent level compares very favorably with that of June. 1907. which was the high month in the history of thils market This morning receipts were light, which fact naturally proved an added Incentlve to active demand. Prices ruled generally strong, although in spots values might be called a dime higher. B8till, there were a few males that looked to he bui little bel- ter than steady, but the bulk of sheep were sold on a strong basis. The quality was reasonably good on an average. Pract! cally all of the receipts were shorn, the Dbest_band of wetsern wooled lambs going at .60. This iot wi only of a falr fc quality and It was the meral opinion that prime lambs would sell around 3.7 Incidentally $8.80 is 16c higher than the highest price paid on this market this season. The highest price paid in the history of the market was in June, 197, when a carlot moved at $8.75 The best shorn lambs here today sold at $775; a dime higher than yesterday's top, and the highest price paid for some time There was nothing of any consequence in either wooled or clipped ewes or wethers a bunch of mixed vearlings and wethers, shorn, selling at $6.45. Quotations on clipped sheep and lambs Good to choice lambs, $7: 1.7 fair to good lambs, $6.75@7.35; ‘Kood o cholce light yearlings, ,'$8. 75; '§00d to cholce heavy vearlings. 3.7 §00d to choice weth- ire, 3.9068% o good wethers, $5.50 6.86; falr to good ewes, $5.00@6.50; culls and bucks, $3.0068.00. Representative sales: No. NEW easy; open BL PASO, Tex., May §.-Today, the an- niversary of the re-establishment of the Mexican republie following the overthrow of Maximilian, is being generally observed a holiday throughout the republte, Busi- ness Is practically suspended, and patriotic exercises are being held in many cfties and towns. Av i 100 Price. Mexican lambs ... ... 860 37 western yrigs. and wethers b western yearlings . %1 Mexican wethers . ... bt 110/ western lambs, shorn 181 western lambs, shorn 34 western lamb 3 western mby 22 wooled lambs 11 western wethers, 53 western owes. 6 spring lambs CHICAGO 1t Tien Up Water P1 THBRMOPOLIS, Wyo.. May &.—(Speciai ) ~The Havemeyer Construction compan which built the 350000 wystem of munieipal water work recently completed here, has sued out the United States court an injunction restralning the town trom using the system until the contract price has been paid. This act resuits from the uoucse ut the oity council, which, despite & wamning In writing from the, contractors, turned water Into the system before the pipes had been covered.. Three blocks of pipes froze and burst and the council ordered the contractors tc replace those at their own expense. This the Havereyer Construction company refused to do, whe upon the councll refused to pay for the latter part of the construstion work. The contracting company sied out the injuie- tion and the tow vithout water t. SBEHIS B wooled wooled fn 13 3% 8% LIVE STOCK MARK = o | Catile Steady—Hogs Lower—Sheep and Lambs Stendy to Higher. CHICAGO, May 5—CATTLE—Recelpts, 17000 head: market steady; stecrs, $5.009 715; cows, $4.0006.75, helfers, $3.00G8.2; bulls, $4.0086.5. caives, $3.0007.00; stockers and feeders, $3 500,00 HOGS—Receipts, 27,000 head; market, 6§ shippin, »;m$ 10c ‘lower; choler heavy 7.40; butchers, 37300 light mixed, §1.05 @7.36; cholce lght, 3715G7.2%; packing. ;4_ R0 ol K.56@eT bulk of sal | BHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, 13,000 steady to %c higher: sheep, | head: markat s Timbe, 36.00g8.10; yearlings, $.00 - gt Fight Over County Division. BASIN, Wyo, May 6.—(8pocial—The temporary injunction secured by the tenta- tive commissioners of the proposed count of Park 1o restrain the commissionérs of Big Horn county from employving special counsel to fight the organizaiton of Park county. has been diesolved by the district court. and the commissioners of Big Horn county have empowered iresscuting At- torney Percy 8. Mets to retain counsel to make the fight contempia‘>d. Metx hae retained his father, Judge W. & Motz of Shertdan, and Judge Bamuel . Corn' of Ogden, U'tab. The people of Park.gounty say they will organige the- naw ' Hpu from a portion of Big Hotn Couniy. elkard- | lesn of:the opposideniaf (he dptirs 2 | Wansas Oty Live Stoek Market. | KANSAS CITY, Mo. §w CATVLE | —Receints, $,000° head. including 1,000 { southerns: market &teady: top, $8.40 | cholce export ni dressed beef siears $6.256690 fair to good, $5.26@0.15 Western steers. @8 680, stockers and feeders. $4.10@56.80; southern at $5 20m6.60: southern cows, $3.256 pative cows, $2.75@560. native hel $4.00@6 25 bulls, 33 85@5 80 $3.80@7.00. HOGE-—Tecel; 7 1 ot lower: tof bulk of sales. $6.864 730, heav 7.5, packers and butchers light, $3.76@7.10 pige §5.50p 0 a0 HEEP AND LAMBS--Recelpte head: market steady nbs, $7.00 yeariinge. $6.00@T48: wethers, {8804 ewes. $5.25@6.25; stockers und feed $350@5.25; Texas muttons, $5.00® 2,000 4.76; ers .00 Snow Off the Rauxe, CHEYENNE Wyo., May & (8peoigl)~ A temperature of nearly elghty degrees was registered here todsy Whd show Is ehtirely gone from the runge. Herbert E. Gooch Co. Brokers and Dealers GRAIN, PROVISIONS, STOOXS. | _ Omaha Office: 310 N. ¥. Life Biay. el Telephoue, Douglas 6a1. Independent, A-4131 and A-813% Oldest and Largest Houss in the State St. Joseph Live Stock Market, 8T. JOBEPH. May 6. —CATTLE—Receipts {2,000 head: market steady to 10¢ lower. steers, $4.00@6.60: cows and heifers, $2.60G 586, calves. $3.0067.00 HOGS - Recelpts, 7,600 head: market lower: top, §7.25; bulk of SHEEP AND LAMBS—Reoeipt; head: market strong te 10 higher; lambs L L St. Lowis Live Stork Marke ST. LOUIB, ‘Mo, hay 5—CATTLE—Re ceipts, 3,380 cluding 1,100 head Tex- ans; market Jower. native shippin and’ expart steers. % 40G4.9: aressed beet and butcher steers. $4.25616.25; steers under 1000 |bs . 3950Q8.75; stockers and feeders, 3450055, cows and helfers, $8.5006.%; oan-