The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-11-16

prospect. Trading was very active and at one time prices showed a net advance of about 15 10 19 points on the active months as a result of covering. broad ening speculative demand and support from trade sources Realizing became ex- tremely heavy at the advance of over half a cent as compared with last week. and while offerings were well absorbed prices eased off slightly from the top, the close being easy at a net advance of 5 to II points,
 Sales, 153.5ee bags. November, 945c; December, 9.50c; January, 9.5sc; Febru- ary, 965c; March. 9.73c; April, 9.75c: May, June and July, 9.S2c; August, e.soc; Sep tember. 9.79c, and October, 9.73c.
 Havre was F to 1Ac higher. Hamburg was 11aQ2c higher. Rio, 125 reis higher at SIX $50; Santos. firm, As 30 reis higher at 6sx 800; Is, unchanged at 5sx $50. Bra zilian exchange on London 1-32d lower at I'd. Receipts at the wo Brazilian ports, 44,ooo bags. Jundiahy receipts, 24,OOO bags, compared with holiday last year.
 A private cable reports that young fruit in Brazil is incapable of maturing and that berries are dropping off the trees as a result of wind and rain.
 Spot coffee: Firm; Rio No. T. l2c; Santos No. 4, 127sc. Mild coffee: Firm; Cordova, 11A@1s%c.
 Live Stock Market
 Chicago. November 15.-Cattle-Re- celpts 12,000; market slow and weak beeves, $4 40@7 .35 Texas steers, A.lOQ 5 4O: western steers, $4.10q6.7O; stockers s. 3Od5. 60; cows and heifers, $2. 5@6. s5; calves, s7.5oQ1n
 Hogs-Re US, 23,000; slow and weak at dec' light s7.95@7. 75; mixed, g. .4oD .eavy, $7 3oq7 80; rough, $1 .0@7 .4o; .,od to choice heavy, v 45q7 80; pigs, v a7.6O; bulk of sales. S.55q7. .75.
 Sheep-Receipts, 35,00O; weak; native, s2. 25d14 20: western. s2 .50G4.2 20; yearltngs, s4. .2Ot5. .25; lambs, native, 4.5Oq6.6O; west ern, 4.75Qs. 60.
 St Louis, November 15.-Cattle-Re- ceipts, $500, including 1900 Texans; market steady to 15c lower; native shipping and export steers, $6. .5o@7. .25; dressed beef and butchers, SC. .2507; Texas and Indian steers s4. .5Od6 .5O cows and hefers, $S@ 45O.
 Hogs-Receipts, 12.7OO; 1o@15c lower; pigs and lights, s7.25Q7 80; packers, woo [ .s5: butchers and best heavy, S.65@1 .So
 Sheep-Receipts, 4600; market 10c lower; native muttons. sS.5oa4; lambs, $o.25@ G. 65; stockers, $2.50q3 50.
 Kansas City, November l5.-Cattie-he- ceipts, 2i,o0O. including 800 southerns; steady to 15c lower; top, s715; dressed
  good, s5d5 .75; southerns. $4@5.5o; south- ern cows, s2. 75Q4.75.
 Hogs-Receipts, 13,000; market, 15925c lower; bulk of sales, S.55Q7. .75; heavy, s7. .55u7. TO; packers and butchers, $7.6o0 80; light, s7.50Q7.75.
 Sheep-Receipts. 10000; steady to l0c lower; lambs, s4.90q650; yearlings. S7o0 450; wethers, sS5o@4; ewes, $S.5Oq39o; stockers, $2.75q3.75.
 Boston Wool Market
 Boston, November 15.--Local wool mer- chants expressed only little anxiety over the results of last weeks election and no change is anticipated in schedule K. of the recent tariff that will directly affect the present clip Shipments to the mills continue heavy and trading is going on actively in Ohio half-blood fleeces and territory with values firm. Montana, Oregon Utah and Arizona wools in orig inal bags and graded lots are selling steadily and considerable pulled wool has changed hands recently.
 Secured wools are in demand by nearly all mills.
 Leading domestic quotations range:
 Ohio and Pennsylvania fleece, delaine washed. offered at 34c; xxx offered at BOG; half-bloom combing. BOG bid; three-eghts combing. BOG bid one-quarter blood comb- ing, 2762Sc; delaine unwashed. 261s@27c; fine unwashed, 24d25c; Kentuky and In- diana three-eights blood, 29QS0c; one quarter blood, 2792Sc.
 New Orleans Rice Market
 New Orleans, November 15.-In the rice ,.Iro a m