The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-07

OF the opening decline, closing steady
with spot quoted at a55 rs Cd and flu
lures at a56 12s Cd. Imports of copper
By steamers at Atlantic ports since May
have been 945 tons, including Matte
and ores, exports for the same period 2422
tons In local trade circles steadier
tone is reported in the market for spot
copper with lake quoted at s12. 621aC0l2. 10;
eleotrolytic, s11 .S71aQ12 80; casting, sl212hz
OBJ 25 Tin was quiet with spot and May
closing at 1872 .S5l33.05; the London mar
ket was steady. with spot quoted higher
fractionally Lead was easier with spot
quoted BIN New York and at 81 .15@
a 20 East st. Louis. The London market
was unchanged at a12 IS Sd. Spelter was
dull Quotations for spot delivery at
New York range from about $4.e5 to
$5.15. The exchange quotes May deliv-
cries at a. 95G5. 05 New York and st.
Louis spot at 81. SOa4.9 90; the London mar
ket was unchanged at s22.
The English iron markets were lower
with Cleveland warrants quoted at 4ss
load Locally the market was quiet with
prices reported lower. No. l foundry
northern, s17Q1775; No foundry north
ern SIG. 50a17 rs; No southern ana NO.
1 southern soft, SIS 25@16.7O
Live Stock Market.
Chicago. May 6.--Cattle-Receipts, 5000;
market Arm; steers, IS. 25@S 40; cows, $3.50
az heifers, $4.25@7 so; bulls, $47SQb'fS;
calves, s3dS. go; stockers. 81. 75Q67o.
Hogs-Receipts. 1000; market. 6al0c low
err; choice heavy, 50. 65Q19 49, butchers, - 20
IS: light mixed, 50. 5000 co. choice light.
s.. 6o@9 20; packing, ss.5OQe. 6S; pigs, S.2oV
$50; bulk of sales, $s.55@s.70
k000. market SteadV.
sheep, SS75a7 IS; yearlings. T.5oQ7 .S5;
lambs. S7,75@S. 80; spring lambs, $1OQ12
st. Louis, May 6.-Cattle-Receipts,, 800.
including 800 Texans. market steady; ma
tive shipping and export steers, Vs. 70QS 20;
dressed beef and butcher steers, $6gS 20;
steers under 1000 pounds, $5.75Gs. 60; stock
ers and feeders, $40p6. Is; COWS and heifers,
s.. s5@s; Gamers, $2.75@3 .25; bulls, $5a6 rs;
calves, s4QlS.7 TO; Texas and Indian steers,
81. 75@S; cows and heifers, s3Q6.50.
Hogs-Receipts, 1000; market steady.
Pigs and lights, $500. 60: packers, 80 $50
s.65; butchers and best heavy. 50. 65@s.75.
Sheep-Receipts 700 market lower; ma
tive muttons, se@7 80; lambs, s7.5OQ9;- culls
and bucks &@6; stockers, $SR5.
Kansas City. May 6.-Cattle-Receipts
1900 including 100 southerns; market
steady; choice export and dressed beef
steers, 81 .3OQS 10; fair to good. Sc. 25@7 rs;
southern steers, $5.25Q7.65; southern cows,
50. 1905
Hogs-Receipts, 5000; steady to &c higher;
top. IS. So; bulk of sales. 50. 30@9. As; heavy,
50. 4O19 .50 packers. 50 ,30G9.5o; light, 50 .15@
9.35; pigs, $S.50@8.s0
'Sheep-Receipts. 1000; steady; lambs,
81. 5OQ9: yearlings. s6.5OGs; wethers, $50
7.75; ewes, S.. SCOT so; stockers, sS.50@5.
Naval stores
Savannah Nav 6-Turpentine firm 596
5sAc; sales, $685. receipts, 51s; shipments,
691; stock, $751; Rosin firm; sales. 1856;
receipts 1884; shipments, 1885: stocks, Co.
s51. Quote: B, $3.S5Ql4; D, 81. 1904. 30; E,
81. 45d14. 52is F, N,6OQl4.70; g. 81. 7oGl4 TN;
H, 81. S0@4. 90; /, So; X, $5.15; M, $50;
N, s5.75; WIG. s6.75a5. 80. WV. IS. s5@6 .o5.
Charleston. May 6.-Turpentine firm,
5sc Rosn firm. Quote: 4, B, g, 1915
a.; ID, 81. 10; E, $4.5014. 6S; g. "a. 671aQl4 rs;
Fl, "a. 7Oll4. IS; I, $3.50; X. $50; NJ, $3.50;
N, IS. IS; WIG. $5.75; WV, s5.s5GS. 10.
Wilmington, N. c., May 6.-Spirits OF
turpentine steady, 5Sc; receipts. 8 casks.
Rosin. nothing doing, receipts aS barrels.
Tar firm, 81; receipts. 81 barrels Crude
turpentine firm. 50, $3.50 and $3.50; re-
ceipts, 26 barrels.
Cotton Seed Oil
New York, May 6.-The cotton seed oil
market was firm early with small offer
ings, but prices were easier late under
liquidation and on the decline in lard,
closing unchanged to points net decline.
Sales, 800 barrels. July, 1897 .S5c; Sep
TENDER. 1897 s5c; October, Z. 350lS. S6c; De-
cenlber, 6.61GS. 64c; prime crude. nominal;
prime summer yellow, 7.87@7 CSC; prime
winter yellow. s.25@S. 5Oc; prime winter
yellow. 8.25qS. 50c prime summer white,
S@4. 30c.
New Orleans. May s.-Cotton seed OIL
Prime refined in barrels per pound. TIC;
prime meal, per cent ammonia, per ton,
$s2; prime cake, per cent ammonia, per
ton, $50. "
Worlds Visible supply
New Orleans, May 6.-Secretary Testers
statement of the worlds visible supply Of
cotton made up from special cable and
telegraphic adyices compares the figures
of this week with last week. last year
and the year before. 1t shows a decrease
for the week Just closed of 147,1 59, against
decrease of 129,719 last year and a de-
crease of 124.6s2 year before last.
| The total visible is 3,473,197, against
| S,62o, 1856 last week. 4,S90,17s last year and
| ,70S year before last. OF this the total
| of American cotton Is 2,281,197, against
| Q, 4se. $3.50 last week. 3367,17s last year and
| I. 635,S32 year before last, and of ali other
kinds, including Egypt. Brazil India. etc.,
| 1,102000, against 1.184,000 last week, 1,062, :
| 900 last year, and 1.191 ,S76 year before last.
| The total worlds visible supply OF cot
ton as above shows a decrease compared
with last week of 147,15s, a decrease COM
pared with last year of 925, 981 and a
decrease compared with year before last
Of 254,511.
or the worlds visible supply of cot
| ton as above there Is now afoat and
held in Great Britain and continental
Europe 1,751. 900, against 2,77S,0 last year
and 2,161.0OO year before last; in Egypt
III, 900, against 100000 last year and 900
wear before last; in Indian $4,000. against
AZ, 900 last year and $4,000 year before
last; and in the United States $4,000.
against $4,000 last year and 100000 year
before last