The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-02-28
Coffee Market

New York. February 27.-Coffee fu-
lures opened steady at an advance of
4 to s points on higher European
cables and improved a few points dur
ing the middle of the day on covering
OF shorts reports of a slightly better
spot demand and little trade buying.
Offerings were not nearly so aggres-
sive as they have been recently and
business was comparatively quiet but
the market eased off few points from
the best under realizing in the late
trading and closed barely steady al a
net again of from 3 to points. Sales,
$4,000. March, 12.15c; April, lapse;
May, 12.41c; June. 12.47e; July, 12.5Sc;
August. 12.59c; September. 12.65c; Oc-
tober, 12.5Sc; November, 12.53c; Decem :
Der and January. 12.49c.
Spot steady: Rio 7s,t 12Ssc; Santos
As, 14Ac; mild dull; Cordova, 15@17c
nominal: Hamburg up II to ] pfennig.
Havre one-half holiday; market closed
1aM% franc up; Rio 100 reis higher
at z SIX 225. Santos As unchanged; rs,
so reis up at SIX $50.
Brazilian port receipts $4,000 against
$4,000 last year. Jundiahy receipts 5000
against 1000 last year. Rio exchange
on London 1-S2d lower at 16 Sled. To-
days Santos cables reported As un-
changed. Sac Paulo receipts 10000
against 10000 yesterday.
Live Stock Market
Chicago, February 27.-Hogs-Receipts,
3s GOO; unsettled; light, S. .1oqS 40; mixed,
SO. 1GnS .35; heavy, 81. 9oq9.35; rough, 1880
$40; pigs, s.35as. 20; bulk of sales. IS. s6p
Ss5.
Cattle Receipts, 5000; market flrm
beeves, sG.S5M9 Texas steers, s5.2od6;
stockers, $6.15MS.10; cows and heifers, 81. %
al. so; calves, SId10. 90.
Siseep--Receipts, 1900; market firm;
heavy, se47.50; ycarlings, 81. l5q7 So; ma
tive lambs, 81. 40ns.5 ~.
Kansas City, February 21.-Cattle-Re-
coipts, $500, including 800 southerns;
steady; dressed beef and export steers.
IS 15@9; fair to good, 81 5odS 10; southern
steers, sj.75@s; southern cows, s42od7.
Hogs Receipts, $500; market lower; bulk
of sales, IS s.l5@S.25; heavy. S. lo@S Is;
packers and butchers, SOS. .32ia; light, $s15
qS.30; pigs, $7.25@7 so.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; market firm; Col
orado lambs, s7.90@8. %; yearlings, Sc sop
$50: wethers, s5.5OM6.50; ewes, $500
st. Louis, February N.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 600, including 1000 Texans; market
firm: choice to fine steers, $s.50dS; good to
choice steers, s7.50QS. .50 dressed and
butcher steers, s.. 5.75m7.50; stockers, s.. 25n
no; Texas steers, IS. 250z7.90: Texas cows
and heifers, s8.25G6.5o.
ogs-Receipts l0,300; market steady;
pigs and lights, ss.559s. 40; mixed and
butchers, s. 5ds45 good heavy, ss.soa
8.45
sheep-Receipts. 2oOO; market steady:
muttons, s0.5o@s.25; yearlihgs. s7a7.75;
la mbs, $7Qs. 65.
louisville. February 21.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 200; firm; range, s2@S.
Hogs-Receipts, 2O00; market soc down
on hogs; pigs steady; range, s4.50qS.40.
Sheep-Receipts light; lambs, 71sc down;
sheep, 4c down.
Naval Stores
Savannah. February a7.-Turpentine
Steady. 421sc; sales, 81; receipts, los;
shipments, 663: stock. 1902.
Rosin firm; sales, 465: receipts, 4c1;
shipments. 4S74: stock, 1896. Quote: A,
q, S627ls; G. d. $40; f, So. gig; f, Sc. As;
G, $3.50; H. $3.50; l, 1915; X, 81; M, $50;
N, 7.26; WG, $7.S5; WV, $50.
Cotton Seed Oil
New York, February 27.-Cotton seed
shorts, support from refiners and with
the strength in lard. Prices reacted
slightly near the close, however. under
realizing sales and absence of new busi-
ness buying power. Closing prices were
2 to points net higher. Sales, 1850
Prime crude. 5.20Q5.26c; prime
summer yellow, 6.33d6.45 spot. March,
s.26c; April, 634c: May. 6.35c: June, GsGc;
July, 6.42c: August 6.44c: September.
45c; October, &3Sc; prime winter yell