The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-06-02

panies. Western freight shipments of va rious cassifications are up to last years average.
 Bonds easier with little investment in auiry, Total sales, par value, aggregated
 United States bonds unchanged on call.
 Bonds
 U. s. 2s registered .............. 97 U. $. 2s coupon .............. a7 U. s. 8s registered .............. 100H T. S. 3s coupon n........... 11oA II, s, As registered ........... 109 U. $. As coupon ................. Ill Panama 3s coupon ......... loo H Central of Georgia 5s ...... 1o) Ill Cen. ref 4s ...... S7 Louisville & Nashville un. As .... 91h ;5eaboard Air Line adj. 5s 6j Southern Bell 5s ........ 37% Southern Railway 5s ........... 9a Southern Railway gen. As .... 64h U. $. Steel 5s ................. 1olA
 Mercantile Paper
 New York, June 1-Mercantie per, 31sa4 per cent; sterling, 60-day bills, S4.75.75 demand, s4.7s.50; cables, A79 Francs: Demand, $5.43s4; cables. s. 43A : Marks: Demand, S2s4c; cables S77sc. Lires: Demand, $5.93; cables, $5.92 Rubles-De- mand, 39Ac; cables, 39ssc Bar silver, 49ssc. Mexican dollars, SSc Government bonds steady; railroad bonds easy.
 Time loans steady; 60 days, 21a@2% per cent; 90 days, 2% per cent; six months, S@ 34 per cent.
 Call money steady; high, ? per cent; low, 1A per cent; ruling rate, per cent; last loan, per cent; closing bid, 1& per cent offered at per cent. English Money London, June 1.-Bar silver, 23ssd Der ounce. Morley 1l4@1% per cent. Discount rates: Short bills, 25s@2s4 per cent; three months, 1B-16a27s per cent. Metal Market New York. June Lead, s4.s5@4.35. Spelter, neglected. At London, lead, e2i los. Spelter f92 10s Copper firm. elec- trolytic, N9. Tin quiet; five-ton lots, s37.5G @3s50 Iron steady; No. northern, sl4.5O @15; No. ?, $14.25d14.75; No southern, s14 M1450; No. 2. $3.75@14.25. At London, spot copper, 97S 17s Cd; futures, e79 l5s. Spot tin, G160 los; futures, 9160. Antimo1y, a110@115.
 Sugar Market New York, June Raw sugar firm; | centrifugal. 495c; molasses. 41Sc, refined firm, 10 points higher; cut loaf. 7c; | crushed, .6.90c; mould A, 6.S5c; cubes. C.35e xXXx powdered, 6.25c; powdered, 6.20c.
  confectioners A, 6c; No. l. 5.S5c. Sugar futures opened 3 to points higher on trade buying prompted by the iirnness of raw and refined sugar. The closing l was steady, unchanged to 10 points higher; sales, 3900 tons. July, 403c; September, 4.21c; December, 3.97c; March, 3.55c. Live Stock Chicago June 1.-Hogs: Receipts 14,o0O; weak; bulk of sales, s755d7.75; light, $7 45 M7 80; mixed. $7. .40@7. .75; heavy, S.05q7. .65; . rough, s7 .0od7. 9 pigs, $5.75a7 35. Cattle: Receipts 5000; steady; native beef steers, s7.10a7.S0; western steers, $6.S5 | ZS.20: cows and heifers, s. .SoqS. 75; calves | $7td9. 50.
 Sheep: Receipts. 7O00 strong; sheep, s6.5O | CT. 50; lambs. $7. 75@10. 50. St. Louis, June 1.-Hogs: Receipts, 10,2Oo; | lower; pigs and lights. s6 25d7 .25; mixed and butchers, $7. 7547 .95; good heavy, $7 ; @7.S5.
 Cattle: Receipts. 1000: steady; native . beef steers, $7 50d9 25; yearling steers and . heifers sSd9.3 30; COWS, SCOT stockers, | S6dS. .25 Texas and Indian steers, s5.2oQ | 8 65: cows and heifers, $4d6.50; native calves, $6Q9.25.
 Sheep: Receipts 37J6 steady; clipped native muttons, s5d6; clipped lambs ss@ | 9.75 spring lambs. $lOd1l.75. Kansas City, June 1.-Hogs: Receipts | 19,0oo: lower: bulk of sales. s76O47 1O; heavy, s7 6oaf7 65; packers and butchers, | $7 550T7. .75; light, $755@775; pigs, ss6. .5Oq FPS.
 Cattle: Receipts, 7oo0; steady prime 1 steers $s.75@9; dressed beef steers, $o@ ' S.75 southern steers, s7dS.50; cows, s4.oo l @7.75; heifers, s6.59Q9; stockers, S6 2oS. 40; calves, s650dl0
 Sheep: Receipts. 7600; stroig; lambs. s9G Il .35; yearlings. s7 5Oq9. .25; wethers, 5.754 I; ewes, $5.25Q6.25.
 Coffee Market
 New York, June 1.-The market for eof- fee futures was lower today under scat tering liquidation and trade selitrg, the former being probably inspired by nel : vousness over political conditions, while the latter was supposed to reflect free Brazilian offerings of new crop shipments. General business was comparatively quiet but after opening 1 to 3 points lower, he market eased off further, with the close showing a net loss of to 12 points. Saies, 2500O. June. 64Oc: Jury. 6.49c; August, 650c: September, 6.5lc; October, 55Scs No- vember 6.54c; December, 656c; January, 6.61c: February. 665c: March. 6.6Sc; Al. Il, 6.75c: May. 67Sc.
 Spot quiet; Rio, No. :. 7c Santos, No. 4, essc: Rio 7's were reported offering in the cost and freight market at 6.60Q6 65. Mfi'- reis prices were 15o reis higher at Rio and unchanged at Santos. Rio exchange on London was 1sd lower. The Brazilian p Tt receipts yesterday were 22,o00; Jundiahy 6O0o. Early estimates placed the proha ble decrease in the worlds visible supply for the month at 100000 bags.
 Cotton Seed Oil
 New York, June 1.-Cotton seed oil was easy. closing at net decline of to Il noints. Liquidation was general on the weakness in lard and grain and the re was also considerable pressure frotr local bsars in evidence. Sales 1750O barrels. Shot and June. e2666. .35c: July, 5.3s1s.3Jc; August. 6.5sNs.55c September, e.6aa6 boc; Ocstober. e.e3d6. Csc; November, S.oods ece ; December, 65s6e.59c; January, 6ooao'5sc. Total sales, 11o0o
 Naval Stores
 Savannah. June 1.-Turpentine nfin selhmaos.c: sales, s94; receipts, p7; ship ments sOe. stock, 22, ,7eS. Rosin firm sales 122s: receipts. 105s; shipments. 2so; strck, m.s1o Quote: A, B. $2.65; c, D. s2;su@ 2s5: E. s2 90: F. ss05; G. ss.o71s; H. saio' I, $s12ik: K, ssao; M, s4; N. $5; WG' s0eo; wv, s5.7o.
 Hubbard Bros. & Go.