The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-08
Produce Market

New York, November 7.-Butter firm; receipts 9545 tubs; creamery. higher than extras, 611x662c; extras, 92 score, 61c: firsts, 5712@60c. M Eggs, irregular; receipts 1923 cases; fresh gathered extras, 6S@69c; fresh gath cred regular packed extra firsts, 65Q67c; do. firsts. 60Q64c.
 Cheese, firmer; receipts 2296 boxes; state whole milk flats, fresh specials, S212@33c; do. average run, 32c.
 Poultry, alive, irregular chickens, 29c; fowls, $28@32c old roosters, 22c; turkeys, 32@SSc; dressed steady and unchanged.
 Chicago, November, ,7.-Butter unsettled; creamery, 52Q5shc.
 Eggs, receipts, 6925 cases, unchanged.
 Potatoes, receipts 5S cars: unchanged.
 Poultry, alive, lower; fowls, 21@25c; springs, 231sc; turkeys, Sic.
 St. Louis. November 7.-Poultry. butter and eggs unchanged
 Kansas City, November 7.-Butter and eggs, unchanged; poultry, hens, 21Ac; broilers, 29c.
 Live Stock
 St. Louis November 7.-Hogs, receipts 14,50o, lower. Lights, $1750@1S.00: pigs, sl4 75d1e.5o: mixed and butchers. s1740@ 1S.30; good heavy, $l8.20Q1S.oe; bulk. $1750 @1S.10.
 Cattle, receipts, eOo0: steady; native beef steers, $11.5O41s.25; yearling steers and heifers, $9.5OG15.5O; cows. $760@12.50; stockers and feeders. $S50112o0: fair to prime southern beef steers. S1000Q1S.00; beef cows and heifers, F.5oQ15.5o; native calves, s7.75G172.
 Sheep, receipts, 210o; steady. Lambs, s1G.50@16.75; ewes. $110oQ12.00; canners and choppers, $500G9.00
 Chicago, November 7.-Hogs, receipts, 47,000; market closed dull, mostly 25c low CT than yesterdays average. Butchers, s17s561s.30; light. $17.25d1S20; packing. sle.75@1765: throwouts, $l5.50G16.50; pigs, choice, $14.50@15.50.
 Cattle. receipts, 1900; good weight na- tive western steers, strong to 15c higher; others slow; choice cows and heifers steady: common kind, slow, 15c lower: best stockers and feeders, strong; beef cattle, prime, $1525619.75: medium, ss.256 1525; butchers stock, cows and heifers, sG.0061400; canners and cutters, 5000 6.00 stockers and feeders, choice, $9.756I 1250; medium, $7.0Od975; veal calves, choice. s15. 75m1650: western range, beef steers, sl40oa1750; COWS and heifers. sS 2561250
 Sheep, receipts. 5000; market for fat classes closing weak and mostly lower; feeding lambs steady. Lambs choice, $15 65615.85: medium. $14O0d15. .65; culls, So. .5oa1s00; ewes. prime. $9.s5Q9S5; medium $S.50Q9.65; culls. $3.50Q700.
 Kansas City, November 7.-Receipts, 12,a00: steady, bulk. $17.25@17.90: heavy, IT, 0oG1S.05: packers and butchers, $17.25@ 1S.2 20: lights, $17.0o6I17.90; pigs, $14O0d16.OO
 Cattle. receipts. 70O0: steady: prime fed steers $17.5O61925; dressed steers, SIP 0O6 17.45: southern steers. $6.0oG12.00; cows, 5.00@10.50; heifers. $6.50@12.00: stockers and feeders. s60091400: bulls, $6O0@9. .25; calves, $70e613.O0.
 Sheep, receipts 5000: lower: lambs, $11.50 al6.75; yearlings, $1o.oo011.5o; wethers, s950d1o.50; ewes, $S.0OG9.50.
 Bank of England
 London. November 7-The weekly statement of the, Bank of England l shows the following changes: The to- I; lal reserve decreased f353. 3.000; cfrcula- ton increased f496.000; bullion in creased f14S,275; other securities de- | creased f226.000; public deposits. in creased f2,142.000; other deposits de- 'reased f2.531, 900; notes reserve de- ! 'reased f270.000; government securities increased fl1S,O00. The proportion of | ne banks reserve to liability this week | q 1 T 07 1xu