The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-09-24

falling off in receipts and claiming the
presence of large buying orders with a.
general feeling in favor of higher prices.
But the buying did not become anything
like as active as recently and later the
market lost part of the Improvement as
result of realizing with the close STEADY,
net unchanged to 8 points higher. Sales
were reported of 1850 bags. Closing
bids: September and october, $500; NO
yember, SS5c; December, $500; January
February and March, S.95c; April, S.97c;
May, $780, June, 9O2c; July, 9.oSc; All
gust, 9,04c,
Havre closed Ad19f higher; Hamburg,
Apfg. higher; Rio, unchanged, bsx6o0;
Santos, 90 reis lower; tours, 5sx9.OO; sew
ems 5sx45O. Receipts at the two Brazil
ian ports, $4,000 bags, against 100000 last
year; Jundiahy receipts, $500, against
1880 last year. New York warehouse
deliveries yesterday were 22,250 against
1850 last year. Rain was reported In all
districts of Sac Paulo.
Spot coffee Steady; Rio No. Z, lie;
Cordova, 11A@13a4c.
Metal Market
New York, September 23.--Standard cop
per: Weak; spot September, October and
November s12.o5Q12.15; December, s12.10@
1915.
Custom house returns show exports SO
far this month of 23,847 tons. London:
Quiet; spot, 955; futures, 955, lbs, Cd.
Local dealers report no change. quoting
Lake at s12 5oGp12.75; electrolytic, $12.S71k@
12621a, and casting at 81. 129ha12371k
Tin: Steady; spot. $34S71s@35; Septem-
vember, 1874. 25Q3475; December, $34.25@
347O. Sales, 10 tons; spot at $3.50.
London: Quiet; spot, s15S, rs, Cd; fu-
lures, 9157. It's, Cd.
Lead: Dull; $4371aQ4.4O. New York: $420
4sO, East st. Louis, London Spot, f12,
13s, Cd.
spelter: Dull; s5.5Oa5so, New York;
s5.S71sa5 4211a, East St. Louis. London,
s23, rs, Sd.
Iron: Cleveland warrants. 49s, 1zd in
London. Locally the market was quiet;
No. / northern, $15.50d16; No. 2. $15.25@
1875; No. southern and No. l southern
soft, $15. 75fl16.25.
Live Stock Market
Chicago, September 23.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 1000; steady; beeves, $4.90Q8 30 /;
Texas steers, IS. 1906 western steers, $40
I710; stockers, $430@6 cows and heif-
ers, So 25G6.50; calves, $7Q10.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000; strong; light, 1910
as. 80; Mixed IS 40Q9 90; heavy, $8.25Q
$50; mixed, IS. 40@955; rough, IS. 40QS As
good to choice heavy. s.. 45@9. 80; pigs,
IS. 50at9 40; bulk of sales. $S.65G9.05.
Sheep-Receipts, $1,000; steady; native,
s.. 65d94. As; western, 50 .25@4. 40; yearlings
81. 75I5 20; lambs, native, IS. 25@7 .25; west
ern. $5.5oG7.
Kansas City, September 23.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 5000, including AGO southerns; mar
ket steady to strong; dressed beef and
export steers, $685. fair to good, So. 25@7;
southern steers. $S.75G5; southern cows,
81. DQ4.25.
Hogs-Receipts, $500; market opened
steady. closed 5Q10c lower; bulk of sales,
IS. 75a9. 25; heavy, IS. 1908 80; packers and
butchers, sS.S5@9.25; light, $910q9.3o.
Sheep-Receipts, ZOO market 10c lower;
lambs, $6d6.75; yearlings, $475Q5 .25;
wethers, $40l4.5O; ewes, $S.75@4.2O; stock
ers. s3Q4.25.
st. Louis, September 2S.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts $780, including 1900 Texans; mar
ket steady; native shipping and export
steers, s70lS. 10; dressed beef and butcher
steers, $5.75dlS; stockers, So. 75qb,s5; Tex
ans and Indian steers, SO. 75Q7.5O; cows
and heifers, 50. 10Q4.50.
Hogs-Receipts. 1900: market 1bQ25c
higher; pigs and lights, s9.S5@9.50; pack
ers IS. 1905. rs; Butchers and best heavy.
81. 25Q9. 80.
sheep-Receipts, 1900: market steady;
native muttons, s404.25; lambs. s6Q7;
stockers, $2.25G3.75.
Imports aud Exports
New York, September 23.-Imports Of