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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1898)
THE OMAHA DAILY 1VE13 : TJIITESDAY , MAY 12 , 1898. It COMMERCIAL AND PINASCIA ! I- * revisions Have a Turn at Booming on tl Chicago Market. PORK MAKES A REMARKABLE ADVANC It Slim a Met Cinln of Kluliir Cent 1'o'iiMicd li > l.nnl uilli Hl.xly- l-'lve CcnlH mill Illlm with Cent * . jCHICAdO , May 11. Provisions had a ve itnble boom on 'change today. Pork at tl close showed a net gain of SOc a barrel , la C5c a hundred weight and ribs 43c. The pi nounced bull movement In hog produc was based on the lively cash demand the government for army uses. Lead ! packers were all on the buying side a : were assisted by a revival of outside spec Intlon. The wheat pit was deserted f ccrn und provisions , but the market cc tinned to bo extremely erratic. July cc on-il a range of 5V4c , closing at Jl.lO'/J , a r loss of 3V4c. Mny declined Cc , while S < tember , to which montli speculation Is t Ing transferred , closed at n net gain I 3-Sc. Corn was helped by the rise In pi visions and closed nt an advance of Ic I July and oats gained 3-Sc. The provision market today shook off t lethargy- under -which It has been laborl while grain markets were on tha declli It was a bull market from start to flnl II nil led all others In point of spec lutlvo Interest. No new feature of t iihnses of the business that nre open to pi lie Inspection could bo discerned to accol for the great strength developed , nnd must therefore be supposed that somuthl In the Internal working of the pack ! business had not until today been qu ready for the move that has Its express ! in the provision pit. All the large pack' ' took a hand In the buying. Armour , Hv. and the Cudahys were said to bo the hei lest purchasers. The best buying of l nenslun was in lard. As this commodity traded In by the hundred weight , Its I vunce of C5c Is equivalent to J15 pc-r tier The loonl run of hogs was 35,000 head , principal western packing points $5,000 he were received , against 78OuO u year u Toward the middle of the session moder realizing sales caused temporary reactlo but the highest rates of the day were p vailing at the close. July pork closed S11..S714 , an advance of bUc ; lard at JG.55 , C5c up , and ribs for July JG.05 , u net gain 4ic. 4ic.A A steady opening In the Liverpool mar Imparted a better tone here ut the sti Trade was light. July began at J1.12 J'lt't , % " higher to I'/ic lower than yesl < l y. und held steady around $1.15 foi time , with little for sale below Jl.lt. ' nhort Interest In July had presumably b forced to cover , and traders Svero g ( ncn Inclined to enter Into fresh trunsuctk Kxtremo nervousness still characterized business nnd transactions during greater part of the forenoon were Htiatght w jumps und tumbles. Llqul tlon set In shortly after the opening , i fiom 51.15 July tumbled to J1.10. rally rapidly to Jl.13. Realizing was nttemj on every recovery , and resulted in the ir ket gradually quieting down around J Asldo from cables llttlu Interest was mi tested In routine news. Chicago rccel 2H < cars , ngulnst twenty-six a year i AllnneapollH and Dulut.h 421 cars , compn ulth 2f > 7 the previous year. Primary celpts nggiegated 818,000 bu. , agalnst.27 ! last year. Seaboard clearances were 39 < l > u. wheat and flour. Closing Liverpool blew emoting declines of $ Jd for Mny , for July and 2 1-Sd for September , cause fresh decline here. July touched J1.09V4 rallied feebly , closing at Jl.10',4. a net of H'.ic. Mny , which opened lOc lowet Jl 73 , reccjvpred to J1.80 , closing Gc net lent nt J1.79. September opened Vic lower to higher nt Mi9k- , touched 14 1-Sc , fell W3-Sc , and then rose rapidly to ffiVic. llnlHhed at 91 G-Sc , n net gain of 1 3-8c. The market In corn was brisk , owlnf the migration of scalpers from the wl ] > lt. The provision boom helped. Senbt clearances were 92,000 bu. Chicago rccc were forty-seven cars , with 187,000 bu. tn fiom store. July got n weak start at f l-bfiVtc under yesterday's cloning , gained steadily until near the close , lowest for July was 35 3-8c , and It ro.s 37c. and closed jilt 36 6-,8i3Gic 'sellers , o net gain fof'the flay. Oats covered a range of only He , ruled firm with corn. Chicago receipts v 233 cars. July opened Uc lower ut 2V& net advance of We. Estimated receipts for tomorrow : AVTi 235 cars ; corn , 575 cars ; oats , 330 cars ; h 33,000 head. Leading futures range as follows : trtlcles. . ! Opon. | HUh. | Low. I CloM. | Yt W Lent- Mny. . . 1 RO 1 80 1 75 1 70 July. . . 1 12-15 1 15 i oa\ Sept. . . Uu 83W oo Dec. . 81U U7 > J 87 Corn Mny. . . H5 SflH July. . . 37 Sopt. . . 37H 30 Oats Nny , . 31 3IM 31 SIM July. . 87 U7H U7 ' 21 ant I or * May. . II 37K 11 70 11 87 . 11 70 10 July. . 11 OS u tm 11 05 11 H7W 11 Lurd 11s May , . II 5S s July , . a 55 0 55 0 071 0 02 > 4 5a Sept 500 0 03 1 1)0 ) 005 a htUitM May. . . 0 00 5 July. . . 5 on 0 07)4 ) n r.n n 05 5 Sept 0 07H 0 15 0 07h 0 I'M 5 " No. fT ' Cash'Quotations were as follows : FLOUR Quiet at steady prices. WHEAT No. 2 spring , JU1&H1.20 ; N aprlng. Jl.10gl.50 ; No. 2 red , J1.W81.77. CORN No. 2. 3av ; < f)3GHc. OATS No. 2. Slttc : No. 2-White , 3 CGHe : No. 3 white. 33c. RYE-NO. 2. c9H70c. BARLEY Uo. 2 , 41U50c. FLAXSEED-No. 1. 1.37 > ,4. TIMOTHY SEED-Prlme. JJ.CO. I'ROVISIONS Mrss pork , per bbl. , S < ril.75 ; Innl , per 100 Ibs. . Jfi.EQft .55 ; H ribs , sides ( loose ) . J3.SOJJC.20 ; dry sti nhouhleri ( boxed ) , J4.7M/5.00 ; short i uldoM ( boxed ) . JG.25tiG.35. V WHI8K/ Dlslllllcrs' lintshcd goods , SUGARS Cut loaf , J3.91 ; Rranulatcd , On the Produce exchange today the tor market was steady ; .creameries' , 131 dnlrlpy , U'ilHc. Kggj. steady ; fresh , Cheese , dull and unchanged. Live IKJU In fair demand ; turkeys , ifiSc ; chlcl MiSlxc : ducks , GflTe. M\V VOKK Qiiotntlono for the lliiy on Gen CoininuilKlcN. NEW YORK , Mny 11. FLOUR Rece 10,333 libls. ; cxporlH , 2.90S bbls. : mj quiet nnd steady for winters , but cash spring wheat grades ; Minnesota pat J7.23B7.DO. Rye Hour , quiet nt J3.C51H CORNMGAI < Firm ; yellow western , RYU Quiet : No. 2 western. 7Jc. 11ARLUT Dull : feeding. Kc. IIARLET MALT Dull : western , ESfi' WHKAT Receipts , 2.1i.3i5 ) bti. ; exii S2bSI bu. : spot weak ; No. 2 red , Jl f. o. b. atlout. to arrive , nominal. Op opened stronger on favorublu ICngllst : bios , but reacted and were eomparut quiet all day. Nnir months sulTered from local unloading and closed IVi'iH lower , the latter on May , against 3-S ! mlviuu'o on late months Rumored l negotiations had a depressing effect all No - ' red May , J1.75MI.SS ; closed , $1.77 ; 1.2Hll.25 ( ; closed. J1.20 > , i. fORN-Recelpts , 2J * > 50 bu. : exports 103 bu. ; spot firm : No. 2 , 44e. Op Btrong from utart to llnlnh on cove more active speculative demand and heavy advance In provisions , closed 1 < lilglu-r : May. 4 > i lc ; closed. c ; July e-il 7-Se ; closed. 41 4r. OATS Receipts. UiS.COO bu. ; exports bu. ; spot quiet ; No. 2 , to c : No. 2 3So. Options strengthened by corn closed : -Sc net higher : Mny closed , 3 > HAY Steady : shipping. Si 4iv. HOI'S Steady ; state , ronimon to cl 15H crop , 5c ; liCti crop. 7fcXc ; 1SU7 IMilCc : Pacific coast , I1 * ! crop , 4ij5c ; crop. 7Ji ! > c : 1S 7 crop , niiloo. HIDKS-QuU t ; flalveston , ISHe ; 7 dry , 12Wo : California. KM- . LHATHKR Firm ; hemlock sole , 1U Ayres. 19'O&c , \ VOOIQulet ; ficece. IGfrSc ; Teas , I'ROVISIONS ncef. Blrons : family , Cjlico ; extra incsi , } 10.501ill. " 3 ; tx > f \ : JI2 i fl23.W : packet. Ill.Wil 1Z 00. Cut m Bti-n < ly ; pIckiM bpllles. J > ; ; M < 7. & ) : pt < shoulders , Jl.7 fii.OO , pkkled hiinis , I 8.UD. Ijird , quiet : western xltntneil , 1 6-fcO : rellneJ. quiet. Pork , easier ; i Jll.00iill.50 ; short clear , JU.60gil&J : fu I1250H1J.W. Tallow , dull : city , 3i-Sc ; i try , 3 ) < 3Hc , as lo quality. OILS- Petroleum , firm ; refined New ' SO : Philadelphia ami Ilultlmuie. Ji5 > ; deluhla a d ll ltliaore. In bulk , { 3.W. T. . firm ; strained , common to rood , Jl 42l4fT1.4 : 1 Turpentine , steady , 3ic , Cottonsce oil , primp crude , 2ij4CT2tc : prime cruili f , o. It. , mill * , Kifji7e ; prlmo summer yellov ItHfiik- ; oft summer yellow. siQZtVic , noir Innl , liutlrr oil , K32bt | prime winter ye low , 2 < tmi3tic. RICE Firm ; fnlr to extra , 6 l-SfTU < Jnimn , 67-MJGc . MOLASSES- Steady ; New Orleans ope keltic- . Rood to choice , 2 < fJ33c METALS No now developments ni noted In the metnl market , While n stem lor feeling prevails In some department huMncss hangs nre. At I In : clasp the met exchange called pis Iron warrants steai nt JG.C5 bid , IC. 0 asked ; lake copper u changed with J12.W bid and $12 15 uskc tin dull with J14.40 bid and J14.50 askci speller steady with J4.10 bid and $1.20 aske lend easy , with J3.GO bid and $3.65 uskc No change In made lit the quotation of Ic ; tlxcd by the Ilrm naming the settling prl for western miners and smellers , the flgu still belns J3.50. UUTTER-Rerelpts. 671 tikes. ; stead western creamery , 14Q15c ; Elglns , 17c ; fa torv , llGHc , CHEESE-Receipts , 876 pkgs. : quiet ; UK skims , 6UflGHe ; part skims , GttlJGJic ; fi skims. MiCc. EGGS Receipts.14.732 pkgs. : stead western , lOViBlld aouthL'rn ' , 10810V4c. OMAHA ( JENERAI , MARKETS. Condition of.-Trnde nnd Qnotntlm on Stntite nnd Putter Produce. EGOS Good stock. 9c. BUTTER-Commort to fair , Dftllc : se arator , 17c : gathered creamery , 14yi5c. VEAL Choice fat , , W to 12IJ Ibs. , quoted SflSe : large and coarse , OS'c. LIVE POULTKY-Chlckcns. 707U : o roosters , : u f6 4e'vnmur ; roosters , GW.ic , PIGEONS-Uve.iU5 < n.23 ; dead plgeo not wanted. - . , HAY Upland , ; tf.fW ; ' midland. KM' lei Innd , $5.50 ; rye strAW , , II.COI color makes tl ptlcu on hay ; llgnt'biiles sell the , bent ; on ton grades bring to'p prices. VEGETABLES. ONIONS Per bu. , DOcfoJl ; new sotithei per lb. , 2V4c. BEANS lland-plrked navy , per bu. , SI. : SWEET POTATOES-Kansns , 10-pe bbls. . J3.50 : Seed sweet potatoes , J2.0U. CABBAGE-New. Florida , per crate , J2. : Mississippi , per crate , $2.50. 1'OTA'HlEtf-Iliino Krown , CO GSc : Col rndu Htock , 70oj northern fancy early Oh need potatoes , 85oJ new potatoes , per bl J4.fiOtr5.00. TOMATOES Per crate , J3.00fi3.25. NEW HEETS-Per doz. bunches. 45JiSl RADISHES Per doz. bunches , 3ui3Sc. LETTUCE Per doz. bunches. KfilOc. OREEN ONIONS Per doz. , 12fjl5c. AVATERCRESS-Per IG-qt. case , $1.CO. r'UCUaiIIKHS ' Per doz. , J1.25-i/1.50. WAX BEANS-1-3 bu. box , 75c. PEAS Per bu. . fancy Mississippi , J1.23 SPINACH-Psr basket. { 1. PIEPLANT Home Blown , per lb. , 2c FRUITS. STRAWBERRIES-Arkansas , 24-qt. ca APPLES-Wlntcr stock. W.00fl3.50. CRANBERRIES Fancy Jersey , per bl ' JttAPES-Mnlncns , J5.OOfiG.00. ORANGES-Callfornla navels , J2.7333. loc-clHngs. J2.25. ' ' LEMDNS-Calfornla fancy , J3.00 ; chol J2.50T/2.75 : fancy Messina , J3.OOfJ3.50. BANANAS Choice , largo stock , i bunch , J2.001i2.25 ; medium sized bunch Jl.75 2.00. 2.00.MISCELLANEOUS. . NUTS Almonds , per lb. large size , 1 13e : small , lie ; Brazils , per lb. , 9R10c : Ei llsh walnuts , per lb. , fancy soft shell , 1 lie ; standards , S'f(9c : lllbertft , per lb. , 1 pecans , polished , medium , Rlf7c : ex large , StfUo ; largo hickory nuts , tl.Wit per bu. ; Hinall , Jl.2yul.55 per bu. ; coconut per 100 , J4 ; peanuts , raw , 5t 5'/4c ; roast MAPLE SYRUP-Flve-gal. can , ea J2.75 ; gal. cans , pure , per doz. , J12 ; half-f cum , JG.25 ; quart cans , J3.50. FIGS Imported , ! * fancy , 3-crown. 14 boxes. lOe : 5-erowh , 41-lb. boxes , 13c ; 2 > bnxe * . 22ti2Jo per box ; California , 10 HONEY Choice white , 12c ; Colorado o Vc'llAUT-Per bbl. , $3.50 ; per half b J2.25. J2.25.DATES DATES Halloi.-ee , GO to 70-lb. boj 5&c : Salr , 5c ; Fare ] , 9-lb. boxes , 9c. CIDER-Pcr half bbl. , J.1 ; bbl. , $3. HIDES , TALLOW , ETC. HIDES No. 1 green hides , Gc : No. 2 gr hides. 5o ; No. 1 salted hides , 8c : No. 2 gr ' " Baited hides , 7c ; No. 1 veal calf , 8 to 12 1 9c : No. 2 veal calf , 12 to 15 Ibs. , 7c. TALLOW , GREASE. ETC. Tallow. 1 , 3c ; tallow. No. 2.-2Uc ; rough tallow. 1 white greasu , 2Vift2ic ; yellow and brc Efpnsn.MUiiiaUc. ' ' 'SHEEP PELTS-Grcen salted , each , ' 5c ; Rreen salted shearings ( short wo ( early skins ) , eachi 15c ; dry shearings , ( at wooled early skin's ) . No. l , each. 5c ; Hint , Kansas and Nebraska/ butcher v it , pelts , per It ) . , * actual weight , 4t dry flint , Kansas and Nebraska mun creel pelts , per It > .t > . 'actual weight , 31lc ; ( lint , Colorado butcher wool pelts , per actual weight. 4@5c ; dry flint , Colorado n rain wool pelts , per lb. , actual weigh 4c. FURS Bear ( black or brown ) . S5.00Q2C otter , $1.60 < ! ? 8.00 : mink , 15ft GOc ; beaver , 1 ( 6.00 ; skunk. 15o , 35c , 60c ; muskrat. 3c , 7c ; raccoon , 151SOc ; red fox , 2jc < S$1.25 ; g fox , 2&S50c ; wolf ( timber ) , 25c&$2.50 ; \ ( pratrto coyote104T50c ; wildcat. 10 ® badger , 5 40c ; silver fox , $5.00S'75.00. ' FRESH MEATS. DRESSED BEEF -Oood native steers per It ) . ; good forequarters steers. Gc ; g hindquarters steers , &c ; western steers , C native heifers , 6\c ; western heifers , f good forequartcrs heifers , 5Hc ; good hi quarters heifers , SUc : native cows , 6 western cows , GVio ; fair cows , Cc ; cow t quartern. 5c : cow hindquarters , Sc ; bt halves. COCHc ; triangles. VAc. BEHF CUTS Tenderloins , fresh , fiozcn , 15c ; boneless strips , fresh. frozen , 9c ; strip loins , fresh. 8 c ; fro : liVc ; rolls , boneless/ frozen , ( c ; fresh , rolls- Spencer cuts- ' frozen , " 9c ; fresh , sirloin butts , boneless , frozen , 9c ; fresh , shoulder clods , boneless , 6ic ; rump bi boneless , 6c ; No. 1 chucks , 6 4c ; Nc chucks , 4o ; No. 3 chucks.V4c ; bone chucks , frozen , 4c ; fresh. S'/ic ; cow phi We ; steer plates , 4c ; flank steak. 7c ; Ic No. I. frozen , lie ; fresh , 14c ; 161ns , N ( frozen , 10c ; fresh. 12c ; loins. No. 3 , fro So ; fresh , lOc ; abort loins , market style .70 above loins ; hotel style , 4c above loins , irt loin ends , SV c ; steer loin ends , 9V-K ? : h : cd IIIK tenderloins. 4V2 < ' 1 ribs. No. 1. fro lOc ; fresh , 12c ; rlba. No. 2 , ' frozen , Sc ; fr ICic ; ribs. No. 3 frozen. Cc : fresh , Sc ; N i minds , 7c ; No. 2 rounds , G&c ; No. 3 rou GVjc ; beef rounds , shank' off. ? ! addltlo 31. href rounds shank and rump off , IHc n tlonal ; trimmings. 4V c : beef shanks , bialns , per doz. , 33c : sweetbreads , per fiozon. lOo ; fresh. 12c ; sweetbri in. ) ( calves ) , per H > . , 40c ; kidneys , per doz. , 1,10 ox tails , each , 3c ; livers , per lb. , 2Vfcc : he : IH ( ) per lb. , 2'/5c ; toiiBuex. per It ) . , lie ; calf UN inn each , Sic : calves' , whole carcans or si lOJ c ; calf Head and feet , scalded , per wo a- Ml'TTON Fancy lambs , 9o per lb. ; n ac ; ; lar lambs , Sc ; snocp , 'T'ic , market n DC. ( Ir.nK ) , "c : hotel racks Oiliort ) . He ; loins DC.y. . saddles , 9c ; ICKS , 9 . % ; lamb ICRS , lOc : bre IS , nnd stews , sup ; tongties , each , Sc ; foreq ters , S'te , PORK Dressed pigs. S e per lb. ; drc ra. ho 3. Bo ; tenderloin * . l c : loin * " , tmnll , ( ra.ai large , fiVlc ; spare rlba , 4 > 4c : hum s > uu ! ai butts , 5l4c ; Boston -butts , S e : should rough , 4 ic ; shoulders , skinned. Be : t : minus , 4Hc ! leaf lar.d . , not rendered , i is , head , cleaned. So ; snouts and ears , fresh hams. 16 t IK Ibs. , 7V4p ; fresh h : tihort cleara , 5 ici cheek nieutn. c : n , ts bnnen , Sc ; pigs' tails. So ; plucks ' , each , , rhlltt'rlliiKS. 5c ; hocks. 4c ; h'earta , per < I.Oc. 2T-p ; stomachs , each , 3c ; tp'nsues , each , Oc. kltliM-yB. per doz. . lOc ; brains , 'per doz. , pigs' feet , per doz. , 30c ; livers , each , hog rinds , 3c ; blade bones , Sc. Iliilllniorr .Mnrkrt. HALT1MORE. May 11. FLOUR-F1 ins western superllno , $ LOMf4.25 ; western ex ; -n- $ l.Ss3i5 50 ; western family , Ji.10iifi.iO ; L'ly tor wheat patents , $ G.77.10 ; hp ait enti. $7.25i7.75 : sprint ; whe.it nut $0.7 > T(7.10 ( : receipts , S , ! 4 bbls. ; exports , -Sc h'ln. ICO WHEAT Unsettled and lownr ; spot month. $1.33 ; July. $ l.ic > .j ; utennier , N red. J1.S.J bid ; receljits , 41.252 bu. ; expe fil.u09 bu. ; southern wheat by sample , It- ffl.40 ; southrni wheat on grade , $1.3 ins 10 UK , t-ORN Easy ; spot , 41T41tfc : month , 4 lieORN ho lie : July , It " llc ; steamer mixed , ict , ui4i- , receipts , 339.550 bu. ; exports. 57 t b' ! . : southern vshltu corn , 41Vi 42c ; so I ern yellow. 431T44e. 1 OATS Steady ; No. 2 mixed. 3 > Mt3Sc ; 12 white. 39\A6J4Cc ; receipt * . K.2S2 bu. ; nvi Mirts. none. Sc. RYE Kusler : No. 2 nearby. 75'ijTjVsc ; Sc.ca 2 went cm. 7GV4c ; recelptH , o2K3 ! bu. ; xpc : ca tj.711 bu. HAY Firm : choice timothy. $110 % S 0 GRAIN FREIGHTS Quiet ; demand t , ' . rates barely steady ; stoum to Llvvrj \r bu. . M , June ; Cork , for orders , quarter. 4n Gd. Muy ; 4s , June. Ul'TTER Steady : fancy creamery , creamery Imitation , 17Jil c : crean ladle. 15c ; gaud ludlo , 13lie ; store pac KOGSWonkfrvnh , l e. us. CHEESE Sternly. fancy New Y , ttt. large9Ml91fcc. - , fancy New York , modi Ic-cl BVaulOo ; fancy New York , nmall , lOUtll Isiji " ' IrftnlN nenernl Mnrkrtn. ss , ST. LOt'IS , MayU Jh'LOUR-FIrm jnl 1L25 ; clear. JS0395.SO : medium , Jl. s'tfl \VHFAT Unsettled. cl < islng weak rk. May 5 l-Kc nnd July 2 1-Sc lower nnd > . 1 I- tcniterif nnd Dccrmbfr l\jc higher , t i-u , | .ircd with yesterday , > pot steady ; I red rash , elevator , 11.25 ; track , $1.30 ; Julj J1.01 7-5 a ked , September , S\c asked ; D I ceml > r. S7c ; No. 2 hard cash. J1.28. I CORN Futures strong and fractlonatl hluhpr than yesterday ; spot scarce nn strong ; No. 2 cash , 31 Vic : May , 34 7-Sc ; Jul ; 31 7-Ml3)C ; September , 35 3-Sc. OATS-Futures dull and neglected ; sp < steady : No. 2 cash , 3.1o ; track , 33'iJJ3li May , 32Uc bid : July , 2fr\r asked : Scpten ber. 23'c bid ; No. 2 white , 3i'iQ3fic , RYE-HlRher at G3c. SEEDS-l-'laxj-red , nominal at Jt.SO ; prln timothy sewl , J2.GO 2.G5. CORNMEAI Strong nt J1.60Q1.S3. IIRAN Dull and Ilrm ; sacked , cast trac 63c. 63c.HAY Steady to firm ; prairie. J9.75 1050 : timothy , JD.OJflll.DO. HUTTER-Qulct ; creamery , HQl'c ; dalr EOOS-Lower at SVic. WHISKY Steady at $1.23. COTTON TIES-SOc. BAGaiNG-6 > iG ? > 4e. METALS-Lead. higher at J3.D2t403.l Spelter , firm at J4.0G asked. I'ROVISIONS Pork , higher : standa mess , jobbing , J11.75. Lard , higher ; prli : steam , JG.CO ; choice , JG.10. Bacon , box shoulders , J5.50 : extra short clear , J6.G2' ' ribs , JG.75 ; shorts , JG.87V4. Dry salt meai boxed shoulders , $5.00 ; extra short dec JO.OO ! ribs , J6.124 ! shorts , JG.23. RECEIPTS-FIour , 3,000 bbls. ; wheat , 2 003 bu. ; corn. 81,000 bu. ; oats , 60,000 bu. SHIPMENTS Flour. 4,000 bbls. : who ! 2.0UO bu. ; corn , 166,000 bu. ; oats , 29,000 bu Liverpool Mnrket. LIVERPOOL. May ll.-WHEAT-Spi Ilrm : No , 1 red northern spring , 10s Sd. CORN Spot , quiet ; American mixed. llHil ; May , 3s lid ; July , 3s llid ; Septembi 3s lid. FLOUR St. Louis fancy winter , firm. : 3d. 3d.HOPS HOPS At London ( Pacific coast ) , ( irm 04. 04.PROVISIONSBeef , Ilrm ; extra Im mess , 76s 3d ; prlmo mess , 63s 9d. Pol film ; prime mess , fine western , 55s ; prli mess , medium western , 51s 3d. Hams , she cut , 14 to 16 Ibs. , 36s. Bacon , dull 34s ; sht ribs , 33s Gd ; long clear middles , light , 3i long clear middles , heavy , 34s Gd : short clc barks , 31s ; clear bellies , 35s Gd ; shoulde square , dull , 27s. Lard , dull ; prime westei 30s 6d. Tallow , prime city , Ilrm , 20s Gd. CHEESE American finest white , 45s ! American finest colored , 44s. OILS Cottonseed oil , Liverpool reflm steady , ICs fid. Turpentine spirits , steai 2t > 3 Gd. Rosin , common , strong , 5s Gd. Knnxn * City ( Sriiln nnil PrnvlMlonn KANSAS CITY , May 11. WHEAT Hn active at a decline of 5c : soft unsettled , regular ; No. 1 hard , J1.29 ; No. 2 , J1.2MU. No. 3 , Jl.22fll.24 ; No. 1 red. $1.35 ; No. Jl.30fll.37 , one car choice. J1.40 ; No. 3 , J1.2 1.32 ; No. 2 spring , J1.22W1.23 ; No. 3 , Jl.l 1.23. CORN Active , steady ; No. 2 mixed , 33' o'ATS Dull , steady ; No. 2 white , 331 3lc. 3lc.RYEFIrm RYE-FIrm ; No. 2. 72f74c. HAY Active at decline ; rholca tlmotl $11 ; cholco prairie , $ lO.OO'ffl0.23. BUTTER Steady ; creamery , isyia1 dairy , HR14c. EGGS-FIrm ; fresh , 9c. RECEIPTS Wheat , 33,400 bu. ; corn , 37 , bll. : oats , 14.000 bit. SHIPMENTS-Wheat , 25,800 bu. ; CO 59.MJO bu. ; oats. 2,000 bu. \ < MV Orlt-niin Mnrket. NEW ORLEANS , May 11. HOG PRC UCTS Strong nnd higher. Pork , stand ! mess , $12.25. Lard , refined tierce , J4 , pure lard , JG.05. Boxed meats , dry a shoulders , $5.12 ! < { ? 5.25 ; sides. JG.OOiW.25. 1 con , clear rib sides , J7.12V4@7.25. Hai choice sugar cured , JS.75G9.75. COFFEE Rio , steady ; ordinary to fi S.12i,4ii70.624. RICE Firm ; ordinary to good , 15-505 FLOUR Extra fancy , JG.5036.73. CORNMEAL-$1.S501.1H ) . URAN-2GfJ23c. HAY Prime , $15.00316.00 ; choice. $1G. 17.50. CORN No. 2 white , sacked , 4Gl7c : Ni mixed and yellow , 45Tf4Gc. OATS-No. 2 western , sacked , 3SQ3SH Clnclnnntl Mnrket. CINCINNATI , May 11. FLOUR FI and higher ; fancy , J3.50Q5.75 ; family , J3. " " " "WHEAT Unsettled ; No. 2 red. J1.40. CORN Easier : No. 2 mixed. 3S'u33Hc. OATS Qulot ; No. 2 mixed , 3l',4c. RYE Firm : No. 2 , SOc. PROVISIONS Lard , active at J8.1 Hulk meats , Ilrm and higher at JG.l Uacon.'llrm and higher at JG.S3. WHISKY Active at J1.23. BUTTER Dulll and lower : fancy El : 17c ; Ohio , 12fri6c ; dairy , KH4c. SUGAR Flni ; hard refined , JI.471/G.1 / EGGS Quiet at Sc. CHEESE Steady ; good to prime C fiat , sgsvic. Grain nepplum nt I'rluclpnl Slork ST. LOUIS , May 11. Receipts : Wh 31) cars. MINNEAPOLIS , May 11. Recel ] Wheat , 309 cars. CHICAGO , May ll.-Recelpts ted Wheat , 246 cars ; oats , 235 cars ; corn , cars. Estimated cars for tomorr Wheat. 235 ; corn , 575 ; oats , 330. , _ DULUTH , May 11. Receipts : , Wh 112 cars. Toledo Mnrket. TOLEDO. May 11. WHEAT Lower active ; No. 2 cash , $1.55 ; May. J1.51. CORN Active and llrm : No. 2 mixed. OATS Dull but firm ; No. 2 mixed , 27 RYE Cull : No. 2 cash. 68c < CLOVERSEED Dull but steady ; pr cash. J3.00. OIL North Lima , 69c ; South Lima ; Indiana. 64c. < l eorln Market * . PEORIA , May 11. CORN Firm ; No. 36HC. OATS-FIrm ; No. 2 white , 32ic. RYE Firms No. 2. GSS63c. ( , _ WHISKY-Firm ; J1.22V4. Detroit Mnrket. DETROIT , May ll.-WHEAT-No. white. J1.2S ; No. 2 red , cash and .May. J CORN No. 2 mixed , 39c. t V OATS-NO. 2 white , RYE No. 2 , 70c. Snn PrnnelMroVhent Market. BAN FRANCISCO. May 11. Firm : December , J1.75lfc ; May , J1.60. BARLEY Steady ; December , J1.311-8 STOCKS A > D 1IO\DS. Active -iiinnil In Rene iveil v Great Vluor ; nnd Conllilence. NEW YORK , May 11. The active inn ml for storks and bonds was rene ,1s enormous volume of business was done c ; the Stock ec-hanso and prices are s Htnntlally higher all rnound. A largo n her of the leading stocks show net c ; exceeding 2 points nnd a great many n it , have risen 1 point or over In the price i result of the clay's trading. The upn movement was not resumed until n pe of hesitation und uncertainty at the ui Ing , during which prices In nearly all c : ts declined. This heaviness was due to wlian ) declines established In London American quotations before > thu oj > ei Nl here nnd to the placing of selling ore c ; for London account ut the opening. Tl was also a well organized raid nga u number of leading industrial stock ] , gar and Tobacco wore conspicuously gled out for this attack , but the b < were In haste to cover their short contri is , oven at the small dt-elino achieved. 1 k- dently many of the largo bull opera who had taken the profits yesterday v also anxious to ijet back and saw an c ; vltlng opportunity ut the lowestvl | c ; price * resulting fiom yesterday's clecll The demand for stocks in the first li was urgent and many blocks of l.WW slu were eagerly bought. By the time the n of the Wall street attitude had reac n ; London that market faced about and i orders to Now York to buy , Altho there was realizing on u largo scale t- different times during the dny the ro slons In prices were Insignificant. The closed with a renewed burst of act ! and prices at the top level. A belief I Id the termination of the war Is near ut h was the Impelling motive for the Hirer of the market. The return of the Sai 31 lieet to home waters was in Itself lee upon as an abandonment of any aggres purpose to push the war. The contln recovery of Spanish bond * found an ex iff nation that was considered even n 191 strong. The recovery seems to bt dui h- the making of provlxlon for payment the July coupon. U is believed that money advanced for this purpose wan condition that Spain should end the ho : Hies. The reference to the war by the o. peror of Austria was aUo thought to dicato an early yielding on the part the Spanish government. Strong tn re'urns by prominent railway compa and the continued tendency toward on conditions In the money market also their influence In encouraging the rise small engagement of gold for Imwrt d onstrates that exchange Is mill ut the i point. Tint bond market shared quite f in the activity und strength of the HI market AtchUon luljinrtrnent 4s advai Hi per cent. Total sales , t,47ii J. Pr k. of government bomU were unelmi throughout. The Evening Post's London financial blegrum t.ays : "The stock markets opened dull today , but speedily roooverc n.l the belief that Spain will soon give in , pilrt-n finally dosed booming In the cus Americans and Spanish 4s. The revive 111 , Kfctiim cuntlnun. Borne uneasiness Is p- ] hero tn leading bank parlor * over Fr : nnnd Writ Africa. Insurance risks on sti S clnst war wl'bvuce have been effe i at Lloyds' nt as hleh As 20 Rulticnn for i year. The Stock exchange at present dlr < I gards the matter , but It should be noted. The following nre the cloning quotation nt the leading stocks on the New York mm New York Money Mnrket. NEW YORK , May 11. MONEY ON CAI Nominally at 2i(3 ( per cent. PRIME MERCANTILE PAFER-5QG I cent. STERLING EXCHANGE Market steai with actual business In bankers' bills $4.84 3-SCT-l 84 5-8 for demand and $ l.SliJ4.S ( for sixty days ; posted rates , $ I.8J&4.S3 commercial bills , $4. 0- % . SILVER CERTIFICATES-5CU057C. BAR SlLVER-66Uc. MEXICAN DOLLARS I3c. GOVERNMENT 11ONDS Market stcnc now 4s , rog. and coupon , 122 7-s ; 4s , re 10SV4 ; coupon , 109U. ; 2H , 93 ; 5s , reg. u coupon , 110i ; Pacific Cs of ' 99 , 103. Closing quotations on bonds were as f lows : OMAHA , May 11. The clearings for day werexjl,115.996.82 ; "balances , J1M.1S The clearings for 1S97 wre J706.313.15 the balances J63.15I.10. Increase in cl Ings. JUOOS3.G7. CHICAGO , May ll.-Clearlngs , J21.5S2 , balances , J1.SOO.C . New York exchai lOc discount. Sterling posted. JU2fil. actual , Jl.81fl4.84i4 ; sixty days , J4.8C .63" . . Biscuit shares led the list on Stock exchange , scoring advances of 1 pi in the common and 3-S In the prefer ; Quotations : Biscuit , 2S',1 ; Biscuit prefer t > 95-S ; Diamond Match , I'UVi ; North ( cago. 199 ; West Chicago , 93Vs. NBW ORLEANS. May 11. Clearings , 197.S77. New York exchange , bank Jl J1.000 premium : commercial , not quote CINCINNATI. May ll.-JIoney. 4fcG cent. New York exchange , 2550c preml Clearings. J2.337.100. PHILADELPHIA. May ll.-Clcarli Jll.i > SO,21'J ; balancea , Jl.t WM2. BALTIMORE. May U , Clearings , J3 , : 416 : balances. J707. . | l NEW YORK , May' ll.-Clearlngi , $ S1S.621 : balances. J ? ! ! ,1 ! ) " * . BOSTON. May ll.--ClearliigB , J1S.517 , balances. Jl.CW.UO. ' BT. LOUIS. May llriearliigs. ! . J5.35S , balances , J74G.2M. Mfnity , & ' ! > per c New York exchange , SSe- premium bid , Hremlum asked. " MEMPHIS. May 1 l/-Gl urinB , J-TO. balances , $72. IW. Neu York oxcliangc , J Ml Ktuaiieliil. I'S TX3NDON , May ll. Gold Is quoted : d Buenos Ayres today * \it 'U8.70. Spunls } closed on the Stock -exchange at 31 1- are net advance of 1 1-8 from yesterday's c ro Ing. U- ' PARIS , May 11. Oil < he bourse tc ild1 Spanish 4s closed UK , u net culn of 1 of over the final price of ycrterduy. Tl In per cent rentes , 102f. < S9e for the acco Prices were firm on the bourse early in co day , but subsequently declined on real tlons of Italian securities. There wa t-d rally on general buying and prices cli firm. Rentes worn dull. The principal fc.i turo of the day's transactions was a shar rally In Sp.tnlsh 4s , due to the rumor thn the July coupon nil ) bo paid , BERLIN. May 11. { Justness on th bourne today uas nt llrst undecided an afterward tlrm , notably In the cnso of Ir tcrnatlonal securities nnd American xharci the Inlluento being the strength of Spanlx 4s. Toward the close there was n reactlo nn the weakness of Italian securities I I/ondon and nt the close of the day thcr was u general decline. COTTOJT MAitKirrs. 1'rloen FnU Uncle Son-mi I'oliilM o Dlnn'tpolnMitK f'n1iM. NEW YORK , May 11. The cottojj marki took the back track today to the extent c 7CT10 points under liquidation following dl : appointing English advices , which were di cldedly contrary to expectations In view i the decreased acreage Indicated by ycstei day's government report. There was cot xldcrnhle liquidation by the houses of tl : stronger class. The decline was urresli by Wall street and Liverpool buying , hi speculation was Intimidated by uns.itlsfai tory news from the seat of war and tl volume of business was small. Conlllctln and rather unsatisfactory crop news wt also In the way of business. The murk closed steady at n net gain of 7 points ; spi quiet ; middling , G l-8c ; not receipts , 2 bales ; gross , 2,170 bales ; exports to Urei Britain , 3.1S1 bales : to France , 125 bales ; i the continent. 1.016 bales ; forwarded , bales ; sales. 1.022 bales ; spinners. 22 bate stock , 179.191 bales. Total today : Net r celpts , 4,672 bales ; exports to Great llrltnl 3,181 bales ; to France , 125 bales ; to the co tlnent. l,04S-bales : stock , 595,291 bales. Co solldated : Net receipts , 25,493 bales ; e : ports to Great Britain , 30,743 bales ; France. 1,156 bales ; to the continent , 13,1 bales. Total since September 1 : Net r celpts , 8,2o i,30S bales ; exports to Ore ; Britain , 3,021,454 bales ; to France. 764.C bales : to the continent , 2.720.7P ! bales. NEW ORLEANS , May 11. COTTON I- ' tures quiet : sales , 7,000 bales ; May. J5.i June , J5.77jjo.79 : July , J5.S7i5.SS ; Allglli J5.S9fl5.90 ; September , J5.904)5.91 ) ! Octob < JS.92i5.S.1 ; November , J5.94ti5.95 ; Decembt J3.97&5.93 : January , J5.99f)6.01. ) Spot , quti sales , 4,550 bales ; ordinary , 4L4c ; good on nnry , 17-Sc ; low middling , 6Vie : mlddlhi 5 11-lGc ; good middling , G l-16c ; middling fa 4 7-lGc ; receipts , 1,411 bales ; stock , 220 , ' bales. LIVERPOOL , May ll.-COTTON-Spi moderate demand ; good middling. 3 7-lf good ordinary , 39-32d. The sales of the d were 10,000 bales , of which 1.000 were 1 speculation and export and included ! l , American ; receipts , 1,000 bales , includl 700 American. Futures opened quiet , wl a moderate demand nnd closed quiet li steady ; American middling , L. M. C. , Mr a 31-Old buyers ; May and June , 331-G4d bu ors ; June and July , 331-G4I332-G4d buyei July nnd August , 332-Gld buyers ; Augi nnd September , 332-G4d buyers ; Septoml nnd October , 3 31-Glft3 ? .2-G4d Hellers ; Octol and November , 3 SO-GlflS 31-G4d buyers : ! > vember and December , 330-G4d buyers ; I comber and January , 330-Gld buyers : Jar ary and February. 330-Gld buyers : Februn and March , 330-610331-Gld buyers. AVool JlnrUctx. BOSTON , May 11. The following nre t quotations for lending descriptions : Ohio and Pennsylvania lleeces , X a nbove , 2Cc : XX and XX above nnd delal No. 1 and No. 2 combing , 29f)30c. ) Mlchlg : Wisconsin , etc. : X Michigan , 22fi23c ; I 2 Michigan nnd Illinois combing , 27i2 X New York , New Hampshire and V mont , 225J23c ; delalnp Michigan , 2Sc : l washed medium Kentucky nnd Indln quarter blood combing and threo-elghl blood combing , 22fi2ro ; Missouri quar blood combing , 22Jj23c ; braid combing , 2 lake and Georgia , 195J20c. Texas woe Spring medium (12 months ) , IGTlSc : scour 40fi42c ; spring tlno (12 ( months ) , 1GI71 scoured , 43N5c. Territory wools : Montn fine medium and line , ISftlGc ; scoured , 4 staple , 4Sc ; Utah , Wyoming etc. , line ti ilium and line , llfiloc ; scoured , 43JJ1 staple , 4Sc. Australian wools : Seoul basis , combing superllnc , 70072c ; combli good , GoJJCSc ; combine , average , G2j6 Queensland combing , G5c. LONDON , May 11. At the wool auctl sales today 13,336 bales were offered , Incli Ing an excellent selection of merinos , wh sold quickly. The competition contlnu New South Wales , 3.COO bales ; scoured , 6 ( ills G'Ad ; greasy , G',4.f7Hd. Queensland , 1. bales ; scoured , IsQls 2Hd : greasy , 9' , < ; d. V torla , 2,400 bales : scoured , Is 1'idjils 2' . South Australia. 1,100 bales : scoured , Is 2 s 3V d ; greasy. 4VJfi9d. Nez Zealand. 2 bales ; scoured , GftdiJZls 4d ; greasy , 614091 CoflVr Mnrlictx. NEW YORK. May ll.-COFFEE-Optli opened steady at unchanged prices tc points advance , ruled generally firmer 1 speculatively "quiet , fpllowlng better Eu pcan cables than expected , smaller recel nt Rio and Santos , largo deliveries In United States nnd favorable results ol Dutch sale. Closed steady , 15 points higher : sales. 7,000 bags , Including May J5.90 : July , J5.80. Spot coffee. Rio. dull steady ; No. 7 , Invoice , J6.87VNo. ; . 7 , jobbl J7.1214. Mild , steady ; Cordova , J8,50fil5 fair jobbing business done. Total wnreho deliveries from the United States , 25 bags , Including23.1S3 from New York ; > York stock today , 375,512 bags ; United Stii stock , 484.006 bags ; atloat for the Unl States. 602.000 bags ; total visible for United States , 1,086,000 bags , against 713 last year. SANTOS. May'll.-COFFEE-Qulet ' ; g overage Santos , 10,200" rels ; receipts , 1C bags ; stock , 336.000 bags. HAMBURG. May 11. COFFEE Ope Upfg higher ; closed HWHpfB higher. RIO 1 > E .JANEIRO , May ll.-COFFE Barely steady : exchange. B25-32d ; recel ] C.OOO bags ; Cleared for the United Sta 11.000 bags ; stock , 140,000 bags. HAVRE , May' ' 11. COFFEE Closed % f net higher ; sales , 13,000 bags. New York Dry Good * Mnrket. NEW YORK. May 11. The dry go market has been dull today following usual Wcndesday rule. Mail orders slim and the threatening and ra weather has kept store trading wit limited lines. Jobbers reported only a business both locally and In other trad centers , except for novelties In natlc colors. Most anything colored red , wl and blue can be sold now and the extra dinary rush for these contributes to kc Ing up the general average. Press mat als of a staple sort in silks , silk and v nnd other mixtures and In cotton goods generally relatively dull. Woolen gofer for men's wear are In quiet request , fall styles being , only fairly Interest whllo the market Is still weak. This c dltlon Is something of a disappointment sellers who looked' for nn Improvement this line. In staple cottons there arc changes In the market worth not Print cloths uro again without feati Prints are generally dull and feature ! Oil Miirki-tn. OTL CITY , May 11. Credit balances , cc-rtlllcates opened nt S2c bid for rash highest. 82c ; lowest. 81 Ac ; closed , Slftc 1 sales , regular , 9,000 bbls , : cash sales , 4 ! bVls. ; shipments , 81,467 bbls. ; runs. 10 : bbls. CHARLESTON. S. C. , May 11. Oil Turpentine market Ilrm at 20c. Rosin , q and unchanged. SAVANNAH. Ga. , May ll.-OILS-H penllne. 2 < i4C. Rosin , firm and unclmngc WILMINGTON , May ll.-OILS-Spirlt turpentine , firm nt 2Cfi27c. Rosin , not ! doing nnd prices unchanged. Crude pentlnc tirm , J1.25 , Jl.SO and J1.90. Tar , 1 at He. MnrkclH. NEW ORLEANS , May 11.-SUOAR-5 ut ket strong : open kettle , 2 U4c ; centrlfu granulated. 4 7-Sc : whites. 4 ll-I lows , 4 3-16JJ4 3-Sc : seconds. 2 > iT3 7-Sc. lasHc-.s. dull : centrifugal , 5Ql.1i * . NEW YORK , May 11.-8UOAR-R strong : held higher : fnlr refining , 3 E centrifugal , 9G test. 4 3-lGc ; refined , strc id mold A , 5 5-Sc ; standard A , 5V4c ; con tloners' A , 5Mc : cut loaf , 5 7-Sc ; crusl 5 7-Sc ; powdered , 5 6-8c ; granulated , 5 2 cubes , 5 7-Sc. Cnllfornln Urleil FrnlU. NEW YORK. May 11. CAM FOR ] PRIED FRUITS Apples , strong ; ol fruits Ilrm. Evaporated apples , comn GfiSViC per lb : prime wire tray , 9c ; dried , prime , SftSHrc ; choice. OflUUc ; fui 9'AJrlOc. Prunes. 4frSUe. Apricots. Ro 8010c : Moor Park , 10H12c. Peaches , peeled , 5SSc ; peeled , 12Q14C. I'o'.leeiunii Shot by Drunken Ma INDIANA. Pa. , May 11. In an attemp arrest Joseph Bennett Chief of Police C nlneham was shot and killed. Bennett ' intoxicated and was riding a bicycle firing his revolver at every one be i One shot struck a young woman na Smith , but she was not seriously Inju Iitt > r Bennett made an unsuccessful tcmot to suicide. He Is now In jail. ICtMt < i ! > M Knl-rhtM Tfiiiinr. TOPEICA. May 11 , The nrand ci mandery of Kansas Knights Templar In slon today elected the following grand cera : Grnnd commander , George H. - klos , Kansas City , Kan. ; grand gcnere J * almo , C. M. Jones , Wichita ; Brand treasu W. F. March , Lawrence , and grand recor A. M. Callnhan , Topdta. Get a map of Cuba and get the best most complete. The Bee's combination i of Cuba , the West Indies and ol the uo Wltb a Bee map coupon , on page 2 , cents , at Bee office , Omaha. South Omnhi Council Bluffs. By mall. It cunts. Add td Cuban Map Department. OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARluT Run for the Day Shows Quito a Falling Off i Numbers All Along. CATTLE TRADE STILL TENDS TO LOWE nt Other Mnrkrtu linn II llftrct Here U KM Mtronir til n Shndc lllnhcr Shi > Full- Sternly LONDON , May 11. Convola for monc : 111 ; for the account , 1113-10. SOUTH OMAHA , May 11. Receipts fi the days Indicated were ; Cattle. Hotrs. Sheep. H'r' May 11 4,310 ,9i5 4.510 May 10 4,797 S. S S.UIO May 9 2,601 3.G74 10bSS Slay 7 l,8 fi 9,217 2,574 May G 2,902 7,631 4,993 * May 5 783 4,336 1.419 . . May 4 3.192 7.913 3.S32 May " 3 4.62G 9,2-VJ 5,500 May 2 2.95 2t > 49 7.13S April 30 1,592 0,900 1.3ii April 29 2.U93 6-Ui G.SU . . April 2S 1.5 8,75'J 8.005 April 27 2,972 7.S40 4.3S2 April 26 3.11S 8,0 3 3'JOO April 23 1.301 4ri7 3,336 April 2J 1,375 8,237 7,170 April 22 2 , 9 G , 17 1.318 April 21 1.611 8.0"5 . < 6l The official number of cars of stoi brought In today by each road was : Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. H'st C. , M. & St. P. Ry.v. tr ' I1 O. & St. L. Ry 4 ' 2 Missouri Pacific I ' 5 3 U. P. system 63 20 37 C. & N.V. . Ky 1 F. , E. fc M. V. R. R. . 41 23 S. C. & P. Ry 3 C. , S. P. , M. & O. Ry. 21 4 11. & M. R. R. R 41 31 1C. C. & St. J 2 C. , R. 1. & P. Ry. , E. 2 1 C. , R. I. & P. , Ry. , W. 4 . . Total receipts . . . .195 93' 40 The disposition of the day's receipts as follows , each buyer purchasing the nu ber of head Indicated : lluyers. Cattle. HORS. Shc Omaha Packing Co 125 BIO , O. II. Hammond Co 230 1,037 Swift and Company 1.20S 1.175 3 , Cudahy Packing Co. . . 1,105 1.73J P. U. Armour , Chicago. . . . M & * 6 R. Jleckcr and Degan 43 J. L. Carey 40 Lobman .V Rothschilds. . . . 207 Huston & Co 32 L. F. Ilusr. 1M Krebbs & Co 75 Livingston At Schaler 59 Squires 465 North P. & P. Co 325 Myers 323 Cudahy , Kansas City C2S Other buyers SI Left over C , Totals .4,000 G.73S .10 , There was iiiiutner tnlr run of stu In the yards today , 192 cars bol reported In , us agalnn 378 cars yestcrdi 274 cars a week ago , 2C2 cars two wet ago , 252 cars three weeks ago nnd 210 cc four weeks ago. Heavy cattle recel ] ut Chicago and weak , lower markets llucnced the trade hure more or less , a beef cattle were again lower. Cows , rclfi and feeders ruled steady and hogs si strong to a shade higher. CATTLE There were plenty of beef ci tie In tne yards again today , and follow ! the liberal supplies and weak markets lit and clstowhere , during the lust few da ; trade could bu scarcely else but weak a lower. The steer market was dull and g ( orally 6j 10c lower , except possibly tidy , light killers , which sold pretty clt to steady. There were only a fair number of co and heifers received and the market , ai rule , was practically steady. The feeder trade was also steady w only a moderate number on sale , 'lucre a limited Inquiry from the country. , t > rlce3 nre being fairly well sustain iteuresentatlvu sales : STEERS. No. Av. Pr. No. Av. Pr. No. Av. P : 25. . MS $3 90 49..1U13IOO 3..1032 $4 I 28..1025 4 10 22..1005 4 10 43..1066 4 ' , 13..1259 4 20 4..11U7 4 25 1..11CO 4 : 22..1036 4 25 43. . 998 4 25 12..1137 4 ; 25..1072 430 14..11S7 130 39..1192 4 : 20..1019 435 19..1215 435 ,22..13UO 4 1..550 2 BO L. 850 3 BO L.lObO 31 1..1110 370 1..1220 375 3..1241 3' ' 21..1090 390 15..103J 390 1. . 930 4 1. . 970 4 00 18. . 970 4 05 40..1187 4 38..1124 4 10 100. . 975 4 10 12..1129 4 1..12U ) 4 15 19..10S6 4 15 20..1077 4 44..1120 4 20 7..11S5 4 20 14..1107 4 52..1218 4 20 74..1200 4 20 B0..1124 4 2..1300 4 25 10. . 914 4 25 38..1127 4 9..1017 4 25 33..1033 4 25 20..1251 4 52..1384 425 38..1503 425 13..1107 4 37..1232 4 30 11. . 1199 4 30 2..130G 4 39..102S 4 30 17..1432 4 30 9..1111 4 43..1153 430 8..1140 430 43..1293 4 18..1022 430 28..1321 4 * ) 36..1315 4 9..1318 435 20..1162 435 9..1453 4 30..1187 4 40 19..1254 4 40 28. . 1372 4 11..1411 445 18..1340 445 1..12GO 4 66..111)3 ) 4 45 4..1522 4 60 1U..1350 4 1. . 800 3 BO 1. . 800 3 CO 4. . 920 3 ! 35..1103 390 7..1185 400 1..1S30 4 43. . 934 410 1. . 820 .4 10 64..1045 4 15..1282 4 20 29..115C420. . - 1..1330 4 43. . 963 4 20 38..1378 4 23 40..1244 4 10..1151 4 30 IS..1276 4 35 20..1310 4 1..15SO 465 COWS. 1. . 850 250 1..1020 300 , 1..1210 3 1..1000 300 1. . 960 300 3. . 870 3 1 , . 900 325 1. . 830 320 2. . 810 S 2..1275 3 35 6..1018 3 BO 45..1004 3 1..1070 355 1..1250 360 14..1025 3 21..1019 3 GO 1..1210 365 L. 930 3 4..1102 370 1..1110 370 1..1030 3 1..1060 385 23. . 841 385 4..1075 3 2..12SO 385 11..11D1 385 2. . 920 3 3..1363 385 1..1190 390 6..1031 3 7. .1204 4 00 4..1060 4 00 1. . 740 230 1. . 720 275 1..1140 3 1. . 980 3 25 1. . 870 3 25 1..1140 3 1..1150 340 3..1133 345 2. . 905 3 2..1025 3 50 1..1060 3 50 1..1160 3 1..11CO 375 1..1140 375 1..1220 3 7..1247 375 1..10GO 375 1..1260 3 1. . 900 385 1..1190 385 1..11CO S 7..1121 393 B..10CO 400 1..1570 4 8..1146 4 05 1..1520 4 20 HEIFERS. 9. . 646 365 9. . 8C2 395 9..15SI 4 1. . S30 4 15 1 , . 770 4 15 1. . BOO 4 48. . 7SO 4 20 1. . 550 4 25 1. . 950 4 1..1300 3 DO 1. . 890 4 00 2. . 935 4 L. 820 4 10 1..1120 4 15 1. . 870 4 " " ' 'STOCKERS AND FEEDERS. 1. . 950 4 00 5..102G 4 15 7. . C94 4 2..1015 125 & . . 950 425 2. . 895 4 1..12.M 3 75 1. . 6J ) 4 00 1. . CM ) 4 2. . 875 4 10 7. . 927 4 15 1. . 890 4 4. . 8S7 4 25 7. . 872 4 25 1. . B40 4 8..102 1 SO 8. . G97 4 35 BULLS. 1..13SO 300 1..1IMO 325 1..17GO 3 1..1330 335 1..1G10 335 1..1500 3 1. .11120 310 1..1530 II 25 1..2USO 3 1.11700 340 1..1550 340 1..1G50 3 1..1110 3 CO 1..1090 2751..1420 310 1..1230 3 U..14I3 323 1..1710 325 3..1GIO 3 1..1710 3 35 1..2030 3 45 3..1U9J 3 1..12IO 3 60 1..14WJ 3 GO CALVES.- 2. . 400 5 00 1. 4GO 4 50 1. . 100 5 2. . 310 550 3. . 240 U 00 3. . 21G G 1. . 120 G 50 4. . 1G7 G & ) ' 1. . 180 G L. 170 6 50 5. . 200 C 60 STAGS. 15..1338 350 2..1210 373 1..1150 4 OXEN. 1..1520 4 00 HOGS Receipts of hogs today wen cars , ac against 126 cars yesterday , 124 < one week ago and 112 curs two weeks i Receipts were not excessive and there u good line of buyers , both for local shipping account. With fair competition both from ship ] and killers , the tendency of the mai was for rather better prices , altho there wan no disposition among buyen go above the 4c market for even the 1 crudes , while at the same time the c mon hogs wild well up to top prices , quality as a rule was pretty good and wulghts also run quite even. Prices v quotably strong to u Hhado higher , > rnngu narrow and tops no better t ye.iterday. JJest heavy and medium weight gr : sold largely at $3.9744f4.00 ! , mixed pncl mostly at f3. ! < 5 and common loads , thr outs and culls from $3.90 down. Yea day tops ) < old at $1.00 , name as to day , bulk at $3.95 and averaged $3.917-8 , today's average was only a shade hlg The market closed active and Ilrm at prices noted. Representative Baled : No. Av , Bh. Pr. No , Av , Bh. I > l SC2 . . . 3 1 2',4 ' OS 22J 40 3 74 2IS 80 3 95 70.2'2 . . . 3 C3 217 JGO 393 77 2J1 80 3 82 211 * > 0 393 19..176 . . . 3 7 250 SO 395 75..217 160 3 33 274 40 S 95 C2.325 W ) 3 72 213 40 393 C0.2t5 . . . 3 45 232 40 395 3i 213 SO 3 15 2CU 80 393 91 191 . . . 3 IS.177 . . . 395 C4.242 SO 3 GC 219 SO 3U5 74 22T 120 3 11 179 . . . 395 S3..290 . . . 3 71 2Hi 80 3 95 77 243 . . . 3 Gl .JJ3i iO 3 & 5 78 ,230 . . . 3 12..307 40 395 72 212 40 3 W 23 > ! . . . 3 t * 20 ZH 40 3 W 235 . . . 395 K 192 40 3 C1..L 2 . . . 395 CO..215 129 3 C9 Ill 1GO 3 3j G5 202 40 3 101 1 ! 210 3M BO 53 ICO 3 12 230 . . . 397U K 210 SO 3 71 24 * 60 3 7ft 31 K SO 3 12 J27 39714 73 KO tN .KS 74 , . 212 80 .KSs s I0..27T , SO 70. . SO 3 fil. . 2SO 3 97H 120 .1 7W . . . | 397 1GO 3 97 4 . . . 397V * . . < 4 ( X ) S.O 4 0) ' ' ' . . . 4 00 SO 4 00 40 4 00 40W W 4 W 4 O ) SO 4 00 DO 307 SO 4 00 WAGON HOGS THROW OUTS. .300 2 70 .115 355 .310 .300 40 G7. . . , .as 393 21. . . , .312 3 ! > ' 31. . . SO 3 D7 < 4 75. . . SOSO 397ft 72. . . t t * trJ ' BS. . . . .2SI 'So ! J $ 01. . . ISO 55. . . 4U > G. . . 3 ! * ! n. . . , .21S 3 W 7. . . . .163 3 92 > 330 3 ! . . . 3 M 810 3 95 5. . . .272 . . . 3 U5 4 3(5 ( . . . 395 3. . . .33.1 . . . 393 5 ISO . . . 3 9i G. . . .230 . . . 3 95 7 243 . . . 3 ! Xi .425 . . . 397 > i 1 310 . . . 3974 G 303 . . . 400 G 21.1 . . . 4 ( HI SHEEP Sixteen double deck cars of sheep were received , only n reasonable ) number , and Included only a moderate ) number of mutton sheep , , the greater part of the supply consisting of lambs. The market was not overly brisk , but In the main prices were practically unchanged from that of the past few days. The sup plies nt all markets have boon quite liberal this week and prices have tended lower as a rule , especially on lambs nnd com mon mutton grades. Representative sales : 061 Mexican lambs 75 Jt / > 1K10 Mexican InmbM $5 495 CHICAGO I.IVi ; .STUCK MAHICKT. liny HIIKM Pi-rely nnd I'rli-c * Art * . \ < ! A niH-fii. CHICAGO , May 11. Today's trade In cat tle was slow nnd lower prices prevailed for rough westerns. The demand wart chiefly for medium weight natives. Slrlctly choice beeves wore scarce at from $5 to $3.23. Sales were chlclly at from $1.30 to $3. Common steers brought from $390 to $125. westerns from $3.90 to $1.85 , storkern and feeders from $3.90 to $4.80 and calves from $1.75 to $ fi.CO. Packer * bought hogs freely. Heavy atoclc advanced 2'Uother grades holdlnit steady. Sali-a were largely nt from $1.10 to $1.25. Henvlei brought from $4 to $4.30. mediums from $405 to $4.22V& . lights from $3.93 to $1.13 and piss from $3.GO to $4. There was u good demand for sheep at steady prices. 1'oor lots brought from $3 to $3.50. choice $1.30. Lambs were active at from $3.75 Jo $4. for Inferior , up to $4.93 for prlmo shorn Hocks. Spring lambs brought $8.50. , . . . Receipts : Cattle , 14.000 head ; hogs , Sj.OOO . head ; sheep , lfi.000 head. SI. l.unln I.ltr Miipk. ST. LOUIS , May 11. CATTLU Receipts , l.COO head , Including 400 Texas ; shipment * , 1.100 head ; market slow and easier tor na tive ; shipping and export steers at $1.COW 5.25 : bulk of sales , $ t. r > < ji4.M : dreSKfd beef and butcher steers , $3.S05(4.90 ( ; bulk of sales , $ I.S3ii4.C5 ; steers under 1,000 patindH , $3.9 Ti > 4.90 ; bulk of nalos , $ l.001fl.DO ; stackers and feeders , $3.5Ufi4,75 ; bulk of sales , $3.905fl.r.O ; cows and heifers. $ J.401fU5 ; Texas and In dian steers , $3.7ny4.60 ; bulk of sales , JI.OO ® 1.35 ; cows and heifers. $1.00j { l.SO. HOGS Receipts. 16,200 head ; shipments. 1,700 head ; market steady : yorkers , $3.90W 4.03 ; packers. $ ! .73' < fl.lO ; butchers , $ I.ODW4.15. SHEEP Receipts , 1,400 head ; shipments , none ; mat ket steady ; native muttons , $4.00 04.GO ; spring lambs , $5.0Qfr6.0J. Xrtv Yurie I.lvo Stock. NEW YORK , May 11. UEEVES-Ro- celpts , 2,000 head ; market fully lOo lower : closed weak ; steers , $ l.50fi5.05 ; cables slow ; oxportH. 1,800 quarters of beef : tomorrow , 83'i cattle and 2,000 quarters of beef. CALVES Receipts , 5,000 head ; market ac tive and tlrm ; veals. $4.007.55 ; choice , $5.60 415.75. SHEEP AND LAM US Receipts , 10,000 head ; sheep , firm : lambs , lower ; miring lambs , 25g35c lower ; clipped sheep , f3.M < M 4.35 ; export wethers , $1. 0 ; clipped lambs , $1.50Wi.40 : spring lambs , $ G.Oft'if7.W. HOGS-Recelpts , 8,200 head ; llrmer , J4.25O 4.D5. _ IndlnniipoIlM IUu Stock. INDIANAPOLIS. May 11. CATTLE Re ceipts , 800 head ; shipments , 500 head ; mark- ket steady to lOc lower ; good to prlmo stei-rs , $4.7505.10 ; fair to medium steers , $4.5004.75 ; common to good stackers , J3.DOi ( > 'HOGS Receipts. 6,000 head ; shipments , 3,000 head ; market active ; peed to cholco medium and heavy. $ l.lOfi4.20 ; mixed and heavy. $4.05if4.10 ; good to choice lights , $4.0M4-10 | : common lights , $3.95f4.03. SHEEP Receipts , 100 head ; shipments. light ; market steady ; good to choice year lings , $4.004.35 ; good to choice sheep , $3.S 04.00 ; common sheep , $3.00'u3.3j. Knnxnx City Live Stork. KANSAS CITY , May ll.-CATTLE-Re- celpts , 2,000 head. Market weak to lOo lower ; native steers. $3.75fr5.00 ; Texas steers , $3.7504.45 : Texas cows , $2.5004.25 ; native cows and heifers , I2.2SO4.M : Mock- era and feeders. $3.10ff5.65 ; bulls , | 3.004,70. HOGS Receipts , 21,000 head. Market strong to lOc higher ; bulk of sales , $3.8059 4.00 ; heavies , $3.90 < Z4.20 ; packers , $3.7550 4.07W ; mixed , $1.75ff4.05 ( ; lights. $3.65Q3.90 ; Yorkers , $3.S53.90 ; pigs , $3.25 13.75. SHEEP Receipts , 2,000 head. Market firm ; lambs , $4.00ft < ) .00 ; muttons , I3.00S-4.70. F.i.Mt nuffnln Live Stock. EAST BUFFALO. N. Y. . May 11. HOQS Yorkers , good to choice , $4.25 4.30 ; roughs , common to choice , $3.80 < S4.00 ; pigs , fair to choice , $3.S5f(4.03. LAMBS Cholco to extra , $ a.00ij5.05 ; culls and common , $4.15gi.GO. * SHEEP Choice to selected wethers , tl.W 04.25 ; culls , common. $3.2503.50. ClnelmiaU Live Stock. CINCINNATI. May 11. HOGS and steady nt $340'o4.20. CATTLE-Steady ut $2.75 l.7o. SHEEP Strong at $2.75Ti4 00. LAMllS-Steady at $2.75fj 4.75. StoeU In Record of receipts of live stork nt tha four principal markets for May 11 : Catllo. Hogs. Sheep. Omaha . 1,303 .9n : 4.510 Chicago . 14.0W 33,000 Ifi.OW Kansas City . 2,000 11,000 2,000 St. Louis . . . .1 . 1,600 10.200 1,400 Totals . 21,909 79,135 2.1,910 Cniivlcteil IIiirilfrtT KIllH lllmxflf. SI'ARTANllUnO. S. C. . May 11. Ur. S. J. Illvlngs , who last March killed T. J , Trim- inler , committed suicide In his cell at the jail at nn early hour this morning. Div ings' trial ended Tuesday night , when ho was convicted of murder with a recom mendation to mercy , which meant life im prisonment. This morning he was found dead in his coll. having opened an artery in the thlgn with a case kcifo and bled to death. The human machine starts but once anil stops but once. You can keep It going longest and most regularly by using DoWltt'B Llttlo Early Risers , the famous llttlo pills for constipation and all stomach. and liver troubles. Poor FroNiMU't Cor Wlieut. S\N PRANCISCO , May 11. Owing to the proloi'xe'l ' drouth throughout thin elate the outlook for the wheat crop Is a decidedly gloomy one. According to reports received by the Weather bureau olllclala only a small amount of wheat raised on Irrigated laud In the lower sections will bo harvested and Konui elsewhere cut as hay. U li scant owing lo light crops of bay and alfalfa. Get a map of Cuba and get the best and most complete. The Bee's combination map of Cuba , the Wc t Indies and of the world. With a lira map coupon , on page 2 , 10 cents , at Uco office , Omaha , South Omaha or Council Bluffs. Iy mail , 14 cents. Address Cuban Map Department. Removal II. H , 1'enny A Co. < .nacce * orn t Clirl tle-Srret Coin. Co. ) linve remov ed to room 4. New York Life lIulldlUK. JAMES E BOYO & CO , , Telephone KM ! ) . Dunlin , Neb COMMISSION , GRAIN , PROVISIONS and STOCKS BOARD OP TRADR. wire * to Chicago ind New York , Corrupondtntil John A. W rrtn A C * .