The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-14
Reserve Bank Statement

Washington, May 13.-Net gains of s5,- 600,0o0 in gold, $3, 500,000 in earning assets and $7.9O0,O00 in net bank deposits of the federal reserve banks are shown in the boards weekly statement of the condi- tion of reserve banks, issued today. Earning assets of the banks stand at 300 per cent of the paid-in capital as com pared with 1S9 per cent three months ago. The New York, Philadelphia and Minne- apolis banks reported the largest net gains in deposits. The amount of dis counted bills on hand was approximately $20,ooo0O0, decrease of 3S per cent since the beginning of the year, but accep- tances on hand. have more than doubled during this period. The statement shows:
 Resources: Gold coin and certificates in vault, $23S, 4S5 900; gold settlement fund, S1,911,000; gold redemption fund with United States treasurer, $1.77s 0O0. Total gold reserve. sS12, ,174OOO. Legal ten der notes. silver, etc, $7,927 900; total re- serve, $320, 101, 900. Bills discounted and bought Maturities within 10 days, S6SO2, 900; from II to 30 days, SIS, ,4S2. GOO; from 31 to 60 days, s26,124,000: from e1 to 90 days, sl4S95,00o; over 90 days. s2,900,000; total, $b9, 9,203,0OO. Investments: United States bonds, s51, ,26S, GOO: one-year United States treasury notes, $3,04S,0Oo; municipal war rants. $40,2S5, 900; total earning assets, l64,596000 federal reserve notes, net s26,- o5S,Ooo; due from federal reserve banks, net, $l0,752O00; all other resources, $4691,- GOO; total resources. s531, ,1s3O0O. Labili- ties: Capital paid in, $54,S50, 600; govern ment deposits, $SS, 15S, 000; reserve deposits, net, $427 ,s10,000; federal reserve notes, net, sS, 4O2,OO0; federal reserve bank notes in circulation, $1,751, 900; all other liabilities, $227, GOO; total liabilities, 5s1,1sao00. Gold reserve against net deposit and note lia- biiities, 6S.1 per cent. Cash reserve against net deposit and note liabilities, 65S per cent: cash reserve against net de- posit liabilities after setting aside 40 per cent gold reserve against aggregate net liabilities on federal reserve notes in cir culation, 7o.4 per cent.
 Live Stock
 Chicago, May 1s.-Hogs, receipts 5000; market stronk. Bulk, s10a1010: light. $s. 65 G1o15; mixed. ss.7o@1o2o heavy. S.65@ lo.1o; rough, s9.65as.So; pigs, S.4O@s5O
 Cattle: Receipts, 100; market strong Native beef cattle, $7.s0@10.1o; stockers and feeders, $5.90aSS0; cows and heifers, s435@s.50; calves, $@105o.
 Sheep; Receipts, 1000; market firm: wethers, S.S5@9.70; ewes, s5.50Q9 50; lambs, sS.50112. .25 Kansas City, May 1S.-Hogs: Receipts, 500; market higher. Bulk, $96569 S5: ..See' sf |"'o0&o'oNJ Ai6ht, pJ.OVHJO0, plSS, $. S.50d9. .25.
 Cattle: Receipts, 200; market steady. Prime fed steers, $9,35Q9 65; dressed beef steers, sS@e.25; southern steeers, $725@9; COWS, $5.50@S.25; heifers, s7.25a9; stockers, SGS.75; bulls, s5.75@7.5O; calves, $6 5O@1O. 50
 Sheep: Receipts none; market steady. Lambs, $9.50Q12; yearlings. ss50@11 |; wethsrs, S75Gs5o; ewes s75O@9.25
 St. Louis, May 1S.-Hogs: Receipts, $500; market higher. Pigs and lights, ST. ds.95; good heavy, s1o@10.o5.
 Cattle: Receipts, 50 market steady. Native beef steers. $7.50a9. .S5: yearling steers and heifers. sS.5o@s.75; cows 525@ S.25; stockers, $5.5O@S.50; Texas and Okla homa steers, $5.75@S.75; cows and heifers SQS; prime southern steers $9@9.5O: na- tive calves s6G1059. prime yearlings and heifers, $8.75G9.50. < ~-....s-
 Sheep: eRceipts, 150; market steady. Wethers, sI@S.50; lambs, $10d12; clipped lambs. $ed1015: clipped ewes s750@lS. 50; spring lambs, s1Oa14
 Coffee Market
 New York, May 13.-The market for coffee futures was very squiet today Local traders found nothing in the news to inspire fresh commitments and as much interest was shown in final preparations for the parade as in the immediate position of the market The