The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-10

41A per cent; commercial 60-day bills, 471A per cent; demand, 475 9-1e per cent; cables, 4.76 7-16 per cent. Francs: De- mand. 5.T4 per cent; cables, 5.73 per cent. Builders: Demand, AIS per cent; cables, Al 5-16 per cent. Lires; Demand, 7.A per cent; cables, 7.2O per cent. Rubles: De- mand, 2290 per cent; cables, 2S per cent. Bar silver, 7S%e. Mexican dollars, 61%c. Government bonds steady. Railroads bonds firm. Time loans firm; 50 and 90 days, 14041a per cent; six months, 4196 "A per cent; call money steady; high, 3 per cent; low, 2A per cent; ruling rate 3 per cent; last loan 2A per cent; closing bid, 2 per cent; offered at 2A per cent.
 English Money
 London, July 9.-Bar silver, 39 15-16d per ounce. Money. 31a @4 per cent. Dis count rates: Short bills, "A per cent three months bills, 1-16 per cent.
 Coffee Market
 New York, July 9.-While there was some further near month liquidation in the market for coffee futures today, it was chiefly in the way of switching and prices were steadier. After selling at 774c early, December rallied to 7.s5c, and the market closed at a net advance of to points. Sales 17,25O. July, 7.52c; August, 7.62c; September, 771c; October, 7.75c; November, 7S0c December, 7.S4c; January, TS9c; February, 795c; March, Sc; April. S.05c; May, S.10c; June, S.16c. Spot dull, Rio IS, 9Ac; Santos As, 10c. Rio Is were said to be here at S.15c Lon- don credits. The official cables reported a decline of 100 reis for Santos spots and 75 to 100 reis for futures. The Rio market was unchanged. Brazilian port receipts, 35oo0 Jundiahy, 17,o00. Santos cleared 16,0o0 for New York.
 Live Stock
 Chicago, July 9.-Hogs: Receipts, 4s,0O0; weak; mostly 20 cents under yesterday s average; bulk, $1465@15.60; light, s14.2O@ 1850; mixed, S14.40615.75; heavy, $14. 30@ 1880; rough, s14.3O@145o; pigs, s10.75@14
 Cattle: Receipts, 19,000; steady; native beef cattle, s. 40GD14; stockers and feed CTS, $690d9.50; cows and heifers, $5.4Od 11.90; calves, s10Q14.5o.
 Sheep: Receipts 10000; weak; wethers, $7.75@11; ewes, $7@9.25; lambs, $9.50Q16 25
 Kansas City, July 9.-Hogs: Receipts, 1000; 10 to 20 cents lower; bulk s15@1575 heavy, $15.65@15.SO; packers and butchers, S15. 10@15.75; heavy, S15.65@1580; packers and butchers, $15.1o91575; light, s14.75@ 15.45; pigs, $13@1425.
 Cattle: Receipts, 1S,OoO, including 25oO southerns; steady; prime fed steers, s12. .50@13,40; dressed beef steers, $9.50@ 1925; southern steers, s6.75911.75; cows, $5. 5.75d10 heifers, $750Q12.50; stockers and feeders, s65o@10.25 bulls, 75@s5o; calves, $614.
 Sheep: Receipts, 64o0 steady; lambs, $15015.25; yearlings, $10@11.75; wethers, sS.50G9.50; ewes, $SG9.25.
 St. Louis, July 9.-Hogs: Receipts, H. 5o0; lower; lights. s15.15@15,75; pigs, SOC 14.5O; mixed and butchers, s1515G15.90; good heavy, s15.SGG15.S0; bulk, $15.35915. .s5.
 Cattle: Receipts, 5000; steady; native beef steers, s7.5oa13.5o; yearling steers and heifers, $s.5T11S25; cows, s6@1O5O; stockers and feeders. s6l950; Texas quar- antine steers, $55od9.50;, prime southern beef steers. $S012. 25; beef cows and heif- CTS s4.25G9; prime yearling steers and heifers, $7.50610; native calves, s6015.
 Sheep: Receipts, 1900; steady on sheep, lambs lower; spring lambs, $145O915.75; ewes, ssds; canners, s4a5; choppers, se@ $50.