The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-09

80 days, Ss4a4 per cent six months
an Q5 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 51@6 pei
cent; sterling exchange, firm with
actual business in bankers bill al
81. SO 5000. SO so for 60-day bills and
at s4.s 10 for demand; commercial
bills, S4.S2A 4.S3A; bar silver, 53ci
Mexican dollars, 44c; government bonds
steady; railroad bonds, irregular.
Metal Market
New York. August STANDARD cop
per, firm; spot, $12 10@12.30; August
s12. 15@12.25; September, $12.171a q
1920; October and November, $12. 20 a
1928.
London, dull; spot, ib55; futures: ib55
15s;sales. 900 tons spot and ESQ fu-
lures. No arrivals reported at New
York today. Custom house returns
show exports of 1929 tons so far this
month Lake copper. $12.75@12 syn
electrolytic, $12 .50@12 SPY; casting,
SIP % OH. BIN.
Tin. easy; spot and August, 1890
go 20; September, $32 .90@32.20 Octo-
Der and November, 1872 .90@33 Is.
London. closed dull with spot quoted
at ib152 and futures fb151 IFS cd.
Sales, 10 tons spot, and 22o tons flu
lures.
Lead. dull; spot. s4.4o@4.5o, New
York; $4.25@4.35. East st. Louis. Lon
don. spot fb12 los.
York, and s4.90@5, East St. Louis. Lon
don, spot fb22 los.
Cleveland warrants fb49 IS In Lon
don. Locally iron was quiet; No. l
northern. SIG ESQ 1s so; No. 2, SIS @
16; No. l southern and No. l southern
soft. SIS 20 @16.2o.
Naval stores
Savannah, Ca, August s.-Spirits
1888; receipts, 2O7; shipments $50;
stocks. 1887. Rosin. firm; sales 2o1S;
receipts, $50; shipments. 1772; stocks,
65,323. Qoute: B, So .0b@5.10: D, IS 10
@5.17h; E, ss.25@5.So; F, So 800
5s35; @, $5.35@5.42h H, IS. 400 s 46;
l, IS .5o@5. So; X. IS .so@5.s5; M. IS 10
@5. so; N. 5.so@5.s5; window glass
Wilmington. N. c., August S.-Spirits
turpentine. steady; CSC; receipts. 40
casks. Rosin. steadyy $40; receipts,
2S7 barrels. Tar, firm; 81 so; receipts
6 barrels. Crude turpentine, firm;
SO. so, IS and IS so; receipts, 81 bar
rels
Coffee Market
New York, August S.-Coffee futures
unchanged to points below the final of
Saturday. During the day an easier
feeling developed under active liquidation
on the part of recent buyers and in the
absence of aggressive support.
The Brazilian markets were firm and
the cost and freight offers we're still
higher Traders seemed to think that a
reaction was due after the recent sharp
upward movement. The close was steady
at to 10 points decline. sales for the
day amounting to $3.50 bags. Closing
bids follow: August, 695c; September,
&c; October, 7.1oc; November, 7.15c; De-
cember, 725c; January 7.3oc February,
7.35c; March, 1880; April. 7.43c; May. 7.45c;
June 746c; July, 74Sc.
Havre closed unchanged to Y higher.
Hamburg, unchanged, Rio. firm, 20 refs
higher at 5sx10o; Santos, firm, 80 reis
higher at .4sx700, for tours; and 4sx300.
for sevents. Receipts at Rio and Santos
were 5000 bags compared with 100000
last year Undiahy receipts, 1890 bags,
against 69.S00 last year.
New York warehouse deliveries ,Satur-
day. $3.50 bags, against 1854 last year.
Spot, firm; Rio No 7, &c; Santos No. 4,
ss.c; mild, steady; Cordova, 10a12hs.
Dry Goods
Chicago August .-Cattle-Receipts.
$1,000: strong. Beeves, $4.9o@S. IS; Texas
steers, s36Cd5.65; western steers, s4Q6- IS;
stockers and feeders, s4Q625; cows and
heifers. $27Od6.65; calves, sS.50QS5o
: Hogs--Receipts, 2A000 strong. Light.
S. 10000; mixed. s,so0eso; heavy. $3.50
SIS; rousiaes H,75@7.6; good to choice