The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-03

London, May 2.-Bar silver. AS 11-16d per ounce; money, SIS per cent; discount ,ates short and three month bills. S% per cent.
 Live Stock
 Chicago. May 2..Hogs: Receipts 5000; market 10@ 2oc higher than yes -erday's average, closed firm; top S2060; estimated tomorrow. 5000; bulk, 2o20Q 2050; heavy weight, s2o.4o@ }055; medium weight. $20.15G 20.50; ight weight, s19.75 c 2o.4o; light light, '1S5oq 2o.oo; heavy packing sows smooth. s19.5o@19.S5; packing sows, ough, s1S.5oq 1850; pigs, s175o@1s.5o.
 Cattle: Receipts, 5000; beef and butcher cattle steady; canners strong 0 15c higher; veal calves 25c higher eeders, unchanged; estimated tomor- 'ow, 1000; beef steers, medium anG 1eavy weight, choice and prime, s1775 g2o.oo; medium and good, $1s.90 @1s.eo; common, s1I50Q1425; light weight good and choice, S14.75Q17.S5; common md medium, $10.5o@ 1925; butcher cat le heifers, S790@ 1500; cows. s7650 4.75; canners and cutters. s625@7.50; zeal calves, $12.75 c 1875; feeder steers, 1925 c 15.50; stocker steers, $S50G 1875.
 Sheep: Lambs, mostly 25c to 4Oc higher; eight loads Colorados, S2O.00; 7heep. steady; receipts, 6000; estimated omorrow, 2000; lambs, S4 pounds down, 5lSoo@ 2ooo; S5 pounds up, s176o@ 'o.oo; culls and common, $13.o0@17.25. 'earling wethers, s15.75@ 1900; ewes, 'l2.O0@ 1850; common, $6.00@12.0O.
 Kansas City. May 2.-Hogs: Re 'eipts, 240o; opened strong to 10c higher han yesterdays general trade; closed With advance mostly lost; bulk, s19.s0@ 2o.2o; heavies, $20.30 c 2O.35; medium weights, $19.S5Q 20.35; lights. S19.506 e0.o0; light lights. $1S.75@19.65; pack. ng sows S1925@ 2o2o; pigs, s14.oO@ S.25.
 Cattle; Receipts. 1900 and 1900 'alves; uneven, mostly steady; spots 7trong on butcher stock; heavy beef 'teers, s11.5o@1s.75; light beef steers 1o.25q 17.5o; butcher cows and heifers S6.50@ 1925; canners and cutters. s5 .oO 9e,5o; veal calves, sS25@925; stockers nd feeders steers, $S.50@15.15.
 Sheep: Receipts 5000; fat lambs, 25c llgher; sheep steady; lambs, s4 pounds " less S1e.75 Q19.25; S5 pounds or more $to2oq e 1925; culls and common, s11.250 S.0o; ewes. medium to choice, S1125@ 4.5o; breeding ewes, $s.5o@1zoo.
 St Louis, May 2.-Hogs: Receipts 200; 2o@Soc higher; lights, s1s.s5@ 'o.S5 pigs, $15.O0@ 1925; mixed and 'utchers' sl9.9o@ 2o.eo; good heavy
 Cattle: Receipts, eoO steady; native teers and heifers, $s.50@1s.o0: cows lo'50Q 1850; stockers and feeders 10000 1900; fair to prime osuthern reef steers, s10,o0@ 1S:o; beef cows and 1eifers, $7.50@ 15.00; canners and cut CTS. s5.5o@7.25; native calves, s7.75a 800.
 Sheep: Receipts, 200; steady; lambs l2.oo@ 2o.25; ewes, s13.00@1450; can 'ers and choppers, s4.5o@11.o0.
 Coffee Market
 New York, May 2.-An opening ad- ance of 45 to 59 points in the market for offee futures met a good deal of real ing and scattered trade selling which Gused reactions of 20 to 40 points from le best during the middle of the day. uyings was encouraged by bullsh re- 9rts from Brazil, however and the mar ct firmed up again during the after con on talk of an improved pot de- and. covering by recent sellers, and a. enewal of buying by houses with Wall rect and European' connections After cling off from l72oc to l69Oc Decem- CT closed at 17.2Oc, while July made new ,igh ground in the late trading, selling tt 1s.25c. The market closed at a net fdvance of 4 to 65 points. Closing bids: lay, 1S-50e; July. 1s.25c; September, 7l7c; October. 1750c; December, IT, anuary, 170Sc; March, 17O2c
 Spot coffee quiet but firm; Rio Is. 19c. 'antos As, 221a@23c. Cost and freight of- CTS from Brazil were irregular, ranging 7om 22.SOc to 22.4oc for Santos As.
 Owing to the holiday there were no fficial quotations from the Brazilian markets. Receipts at the two Brazilian 2orts were So,00o bags; Jundiahy receipts. ,,o00. Private cables report that offer ngs of the higher grades in Brazil are carce, with lower grades advancing. Sugar Market
 New York, May 2.-The local market 'or raw sugar was unchanged at 72Sc Tor centrifugal to the refiner The