Omaha daily bee., 1896-05-31
STOCKS AND BONDS.
Tendency Rather Dull and FInEginG
I'm Securities.

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YORK, May Coin the stock exchange
this week there was no reflection OF the cheer
full temper that had characterized the dealing
of the week previous. The speculation dcrel-
oped a dull and tagging tendency and eveatu-
ally. material concessions in a number of shares.
L,ond5n did not figure extensively in the mar
ket. but was a steady seller of the leading
shares. Realizing incidental to the advances Of
the previous week gave the initial impetus to
The gold movement maintained It's usual prom
inence as an unfavorable factor and in a number
of instances the traffic relations of railroads re
ported were Disappointing, including those of the
Central. The decreased eastbound tonnage sta
t tbe latter eIss sho mSa a som nem impravem s.lSe'' T aren speel
ulation was continuously in professional control
Rma s stoeRa. e'l TSe li MehS a1sEei @les w We s"e eSidS Snt
in some instances, notably. In Laclede Gas and
Sugar, the latter being affected by unavoida6ie
temporarily withdrawn by inside interests. There
was was s +nneod inquiry wa df n S'ISlie At i"T natarinIlv s' imI
proved figures. The bears displayed activity in
putting cut lines of shorts into closing deals
OF the st. Louis disaster.
market, owing to the general. pressure against
the list. in connection with foreign selling and
t 5se ,b nep sreai 9a3 of the to r n1n5eTiv rf frSm the as soT Wfll
western tornado: The more notable extreme de
G Ibn'sss were Gss in Manhattan na% stnI to AZ q! per sS Ssnt 'S a. ZEE psi
cent to 12lA; Rubber, 4 per cent to n: Rubber
prT cr1, 81 per "na cent Sn1so 10 SG,si d Bar'in : per cent NJ
to i5i2. In general the selling pressure was
for botn accounts set in under the influence of
lighter & Id exports than had been anticipated
and "isi,d s3e lea! TSs o SigtSTS 10, sa, t.e w 19ln' 5 s '5o1 sb assS-
The bond speculation of the week was depressed
in tone some sensationa, dec mes being R rae IN IN
Elevated firsts dropped 9% per cent. Brooklyn
vated frsts So per cent. The break was at
tributed to the acute trolley competitions. st.
On liaeatisfaction of the holders over the terms
offered in the reorganization plan Omaha a st;
E FSpiS w ti5st trust & ps .essip' CITY lost fr 8 p trust fen rece nna
: per cent. on the other hand, Oregon Improve
treatment accorded the bonds In the reoreaniza-
tion plan. The other changes were less important
rcoveries Of LAP per cent being made from the
extreme low points. The sales We're ioSi' 600;
principal dealings and concessions in the new
Is. The sales were $1,000,
Liverpool Markets.
LIVERPOOL, May $o-wHEAT-spot, quiet;
s Ms%i.Sba poq 8 ~ sGd: 2 Nj. !. 6 cai S'sa; No. ! IS hard r..
Futures closed easy. with near and distant posi-
tions i4@Ad lower; business about equally dis
sGsS; septs sSps, & IS I'd I'd; 5 oaiGbe rs s adi I'D August
,, S3RN S1iaSs. o t1@; . A%ssi'1 With m s<plem nsw q q
lower and other months unchanged ftOm yes:er-
day's closing prices; business !, ab2St Iaaally
s aiSi i,.d! September. IS gid; October, 8 IS "a.
FJoUR-pull: demand poor; st. Louis fancy,
PRoVISIONs-Bacon. quiet: demand poor;
Cumberland cut, y TO 80 lbs, 2Is Cd; short ribs
I'd; short clear backs, light, Is lbs. 25s; short
clear middles. heavy, IS lbs. 22s Cd. Shoulders,
square. u to IL lbs, BIS. Hams, short cut, IA to
is lbs. S5s. Tallow. fine North American. lis
"a "a; 81 Beef for Extra nr,m india sn ms wss,S s$T ID d. P sG! ma %ess,
western. 4Os. Lard, quiet; western, 22s Cd; re-
fined in pals. 22s Cd.
CHEESE-Weak; demand for finest American
white. AIS; finest American cotored. S9s.
BU~TTER-Finest United States, los; good, Sos.
III = uStrpaDtinp apirita glg Cd Rngin. conn
mon. As Cd. Cottoaseed oil. Liverpool refined,
l6s Cd. Linseed oil. lss 80.
REFRIGERATOR Sssd:
hIndquarters. 5Ad.
HOPS-At London Pacific ccast), los I'd.