The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-12

bid, 29s per cent, offered at "a per cent.
Time loans very strong; sixty days, 31a
per cent 80 days 4@4A per cent; six
months, 5q5A per cent Prime mercantile
paper to 5h per cent; sterling exchange
weak, with actual business in bankers
bills at "a So 4Ol4. $3.50 for sixty day bills
and at $4S555 for demand; commercial
bills s4S2AQ4S3 A; bar silver 55Ac; Mex
lean dollars 44Mc; government bonds
steady; railroad bonds firm.
Coffee Market
New York, July 1.-THE market for
coffee futures opened steady at I'M
changed prices to an advance of points
in response to higher European markets,
firm primary markets and continued re-
ports of a better spot demand. There
was heavy local releasing, however. and
while there was a good demand which
seemed to be partly in the way of COW
ering by European shorts, prices eased
off in the day with the market closing
steady, net unchanged to points lower.
Sales were reported of $3.50 bags. in
Guiding exchanges from October to De-
cember at points. Closing bids follow:
July. 6.S5c; August, 6.90c; September and
October, $3.50: November. &c; December.
10; January, 7.04c; February and March,
Havre closed for half holiday at a net
advance of A-franc. Hamburg was I'M
changed to M-pfennig higher. Rio % refs
higher at 4sx100 for missing Isl Santos
steady. As unchanged at 4sx40o; rs sc
reis higher at 3sx95d. Receipts at the two
Brazilian ports $1,000 bags. against 53,0oC
last year; Jundiahy 3o,7oo, against $500
last year.
Meta1 Market
New York, July 11.-Standard copper
weak; spot July and August 81. 5OG12;
September, II .s2140l11 3d. October, s11 .75G
11.sO.
The london market closed weak with
spot quoted at E53 Sc cd and futures at
954 Is 3D. Arrivals reported at New York
today were 90 tons. Custom house re-
turns showed exports of IA tons, making
e162 so far this month. Local dealers
renart dull market for spot copper,
quoting lake at s12 .621ad12. stu electrolyt-
&c at $12. 25M12. so and casting at Sl2.l21fU
1925.
Tin weak; spot 1872. 25QDs2. sB; July. 1872. 25a
81. 80; August, s32 1902 .35; September,
1872. 9o0D32 IS; October, $32 .25dS2 so; sales IN
cluded five tons of spot at s32. 400 hve
tons at 1872 3214.
The I,ondon market was weak spot
e147 los: futures a14S los. Lead dull,
ID. 1904 As, New York: 4.20d4 % East st.
Louis. London spot ELI lis Sd.
spelter dull, IS. 50Q5 go New York; 81 soql
East st. Louis. London spot f22 rs I'd.
Iron lower ASS 101ad for Cleveland war
rants In London. Locally iron was un-
changed. No. foundry northern slo, oNa
1915: No. 2, S16016.25; No. l southern
s1s 95001s. rs. No. l southern soft, $l6@l6.25.
Live stock Market
Chicago. July 11-Cattle-Receipts a.
ooO 10 to 15c lower; beeves 5.25aS 40;
Texas steers $415ds.5O; western steers
IS. 1od17 10: stockers ss.sO@5.7o; cows and
heifers s2.75@es5; calves ss7bas.eo
Hogs-Receipts $4,000; weak; IKE ssq
az. mixed S. 70G9.lo; heavy $s2S@S.so;
ro,gb Is 25s1S 20. good to choice heavy
~ sN1is OK: pigs IS. s5de2O; bulk of sales
IS. 6O1S.S5. ~ ooo. or.
sheep-Receipts estimated at 10000 2bc
Lowell. native s2T5@4.50; western $2.6o0
40. yearlings S4.5006 80; lambs, native,
"a. soar. so; western $460tG7.25.
ST. Louis, July 1-Cattle-Receipts Il
including $4,000 Texans. Market loc to Soc
lower. Native chipping and export steers
10. 25QoS. 40: dressed beef and butcher
steers seas; stockers A.25@5.75; Gamers
50. 1903: Texas and Indian steers &7o@
100.
Hoes-Receipts, 1900 Market 10c to 1bc
lower. Pigs and lights s9.15Q196O; pack
ers IS. 75@s .90 butchers and best heavy
So. s0Q1S. 80.
sheep-Receipts 5000. Market lower.
Native muttons $1,000; lambs s6@75o;
stockers .25.
Kansas City, July NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
14,o0O including 5000 southerns. Steady to
15c lower. Calves PC higher; dressed
beef and export steers $7@S, fair to
good $5Q7; southern steers $390d6; south
ern cows $2.60Q74.50.
Hogs Receipts 1000; zoe to CSC lower.
Top 50; bulk Of sales S. 45G8.SO; heavy
s. 450lS.s0: packers $s.50dS.75; light $1,000
50: pigs sS.50@S.S5.
Sheep-Receipts 5000; 25c to Soc lower,
Lambs $6.50d'7.50; yearlings $4.75d7.25;
wethers s4@4.5O; ewes s3.5OQ4 %; stockers
Naval stores
Savannah, July 11.-Turpentine firm, G3la
qcac; receipts. 473; sales, 7oS; shipments
577s stock 637s. Rosin firm: receipts,
1858: shipments, 55s; stock, 54T62; sales
1921. Quote B, $50; d, 81. 20dl5 30; r..
81. 40; r. s.. 5Odl5. 55: G, s.. 5211Gl5. 50, II.
81. 55; /, IS. 55aI5. Bly,: G. $780,; NJ, S.. $50
$50; NJ IS .65dt5. 10; VIC. $1,000. 25; WV.
&c. so. 4 sN
Charleston, July 11.-Turpentine firm.
Sac Rosn firm. Quote: A. b. G. $50
20; d. $3.50; E. s.. 4oQ6. As; r, IS. 456a5. 50;
G, IS. 45M5. so; M. S.. 45d5. so; ]. s.. so; X,
81. 5O0fs SO; NJ, s5.55Ql5 80; NJ, $5.75df5 IS;
WIG, S.. 1905. %; WV, $40.
Cotton seed OIL
New York, July 11.-Cotton seed oil was
easy under liquidation in October for
western account. Prices at the close were
ID points net lower with sales of 500
barrels. September, 792@7 .95c; October,