The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-02-02

Wall St, New York FEB. 2-SIOCho-
levels at the outset of today's stock market
session. Royal Dutch was the heaviest
feature soon losing ALMOST two PONIES t,s:
made fractional concessions but rails were
duh and unchanged. Within the first half
selling of Crucible, General Asphalt. Mexi-
can Petroleum and Sears Roebuck- En-
change on London forfeited part OF yester-
Every branch of the Industrial division
was included in the additional losses regis
tered during the morning. The opening
rate of per cent for call money accelerated
further reaction. Oils and Sugars reflected
more unfavorable trade conditions and the
heaviness of Hide and Leather preferred
and Sears Roebuek.
Motors, Coppers, Tobaecos and various
pings yielded. Rails were the only group
to display steadiness, Northern Pacific gain
ing Ia points. Exchange on London MADE
additional recovery from yesterdays re-
versal.
The Standard Oil company of New Jersey
today announced reduction Of l cent gal.
lon in the price Of gasoline and kerosene
Louisiana.
The wholesale price of gasoline in Jersey
City and Baltimore was also reduced from
is3se e to is1 se s gallon anu A''s'' '
Chicago Livestock Market.
Chicago, Feb. 2.--CATTLE-Reeeipts II,
600. Beef steers, slow; little early trading
esoce a tsasy held s % anS hsSer
! around S7.00@S50;. all other classes weak
to lower; bulk butcher cows and heifers,
Best heavy bologna bulls, $3.50; bulk OF
| sales, $4.75@5.25: good to choice veal calves,
mostly $1o,5o@11.5o; few go pound weight
HoGS~Receipts 2s,ooo Market slow,
TOP, 5000; bulk 200 pounds and down;
! @9.60; pigs, 10c to is, lower; bulk desirable
90 to 100 pounds, $975@10O0.
sHEEP-Reeeipts 1890. Killing classes
fat lambs, $S.50d95O; bulk fat ewes, $4.oC
@4.50; feeding lambs, Soc lower.
Kansas City livestock Market.
Kansas City, Feb. 2--CATTLE-Receipts
6,s0o. Trade slow on all classes; sales gen
orally steady to weak with yesterdays low
time; top steers $3.50; other sales, $3.50
SIS; choice heavy heifers, 500; bulk she
| stock, $4.5oq550; good heavy stays, $50
calves, steady with pseaker , le vel OF Tues
HoGsWReceipts 1850. Light and med,
ium grades, active, steady to 10e higher
b BULK of sales, se.o6ds5o; top, $3.50; pack
ing sows and pigs. steady; good. choice fat
SHEEPWReceipt 1900 Market strong
Lambs, mostly 25c higher; nothing choice
offered; bulk best lambs on sale, 5000.
st. Joe Livestock Market.
/ St Joe, Feb. 2-HOGS-Receipts 10000
Market for lights, steady to 10c higher; 9th
ers slow and weak; top, $3.50; bulk Of sales
$3.50 to $40.
CATTLE-Receipts 5000 Market slow
and lower. Steers, $500 to $500; cows and
heifers, $500 to $3.50; calves. $500 to $3.50
| sSHEEP-Receipts 5000 Market steady
to '25c lower. Lambs, $3.50 to- sa.0e; ewes
$3.50 to $3.50. t5EF sstFst &F4.
wichita Lives: 'Iarket.
| Wichita, Feb. I'll Receipts 500
Market steady. Top, e.. bulk Of sales
| $S.50@9.3o. -.4S
| CATTLE-Receipts $50. Market steady
Butcher steers, $4.50MS25; butcher cows
and heifers, $3.5O6650; stockers and feed
| ers, 81. 500S.00 stock cows'and heifers $3.5t
@525; bulls, $3.0@5.00; calves, $4.50G100o
Kansas City livestock Sales.
| 1.-THE following sales were made this morn.
| ing at the Stock Yards, Kansas City and
| reported over long distance telephone di-
rect to the State Journal by Clay Robin.
son & Co.. live stock commission mer.
chants.)
| Kansas City, Feb. 2.-CATTLE-Receints
| $500 head. Market slow, steady to weak.
| HOGS-Receipts II 600 head. Market loo
higher to shippers and spectators. Bulk
of sales, 9.10@9.50; top, 9.60
| SHEEP-Receipts 5000 head. Market 25c