The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-02
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Chicago, May 1.-Hogs-Recelpts, 22, ,000; market opening strong; closed mostly is, 900; bulk of sales, s20d20. 30; heavy weight. $2o 25d2O4o; medium weight, s2o@ 2O.35; lightweight $l9.65@2o.3O; light lights. SIS 25@19.s5: sows. $1S.25d19.s5; pigs $17.25 @1s.5o
 Cattle-Receipts. 5000; best beef steers steady: other beef cattle. 15c to 25c high CT; feeders strong; calves. 2c higher: es- timated tomorrow, 5000; heavy beef steers, sl1.5od2o; light beef steers.I $l050@ l7.s5; butcher COWS and heifers, $7.65@l5; canners and cutters. $6ql050; veal calves, sl2 .5od11S. 50; stocker and feeder steers $50 @l5.5o.
 Sheep-Receipts, 14,00o; market steady to 15c higher; best dry fleeced lambs strengthening most; estimated tomorrow, 5000: lambs, s4 pounds down. sl7759l9.65; s5 pounds up. s17. 35G19.6o; culls and com mon, s13917; ewes, medium and good. s12@l550 culls and common, $6@12
 Kansas City, May 1.-Hogs-Receipts. 6.5OO: generally steady with yesterdays s average: bulk of sales, s19.75Geo.25; heav- ies $20 2sa2o. 40; medium weights. $1eS5@ 35; lights, s19.50Q20; light lights. SIS. 759 1875; packing sows, sls.5oa2o.15: pigs. $l4 @1s5O.
 cattle-Receipts, 2.5Oo. and 25o calves; dull at yesterdays close on most classes; heavy beef steers, $11.50G1S.75; light beef steers, $1o 25d1750; butcher cows and heifers, ss.eo@15.5; canhers and cutters. s5@6.50; veal calves. $S.5o@12.50; stockers and feeder steers, $.5oQ1e.25.
 Skeep-Receipts. 2,200; active and gem classes: lambs. S4 pounds or less. s16.5o@ ls; S5 pounds or more. a6@H.5O: culls and common. s11. 25@1e; ewes, medium to choice, 24Il4.50; breeding ewes. $950 @17
 St. Louis, May 1.-Hogs-Receipts, 11,0oo; steady; lights. s19.759201O; pigs, $l5@ls; mixed and butchers. s1s s75@2o5o: good heavy. s2O 35@20.50: bulk. $19S5@2O.4o
 Cattle-Receipts. 1.soo steady; native beef steers, sl1.5O@1S.50; yearling steers and heifers. $9 50@16; cows, s10.50QIS50; stockers and feeders, $10413; fair to prime southern beef steers, $10G1S; beef cows and heifers, s7.50Q15; canners and cut ters, $55ca7.25; native calves, s175@ls.
 sheep-Receipts. HOO; steady to strong; lambs, $20Q20.25; ewes, N3Q1450; canners and choppers. $4.5o@a1.
 Coffee Market New York, May LA slight further re- action in the market for coffee futures was followed by a steadier tone in to- days late trading. The opening was un- changed to 1 point lower and actlVe months sold ~about to 19 points below last nights closing figures during the morning, with July touching 174S and December 16.41, under scattering liquida- tion. Offerings were much smaller than they were yesterday, however. and the market rallied to 16.65c for December with the close net unchanged 10 points higher on reports of continued steadiness in Brasil and covering Closing bids: May. 1Sc; July. r7.s5c; September l7.16c' October 1697c; December 1S6lc; January, 16.5sc; March. 16.55c.
 Spot coffee quiet but firm; Rio Is, ls%c; Santos Is, 22hc. Owing to the hol- iday in Brazil. no fresh offerings were reported in the cost and freight market.
 Brazilian port receipts. 34.O0O; Jundiahy receipts, 14.008. Santos reported a clear ance of 2s.O00 bags for New Orleans and Victoria 25.0oo for New York.
 Sugar Market
 New York, May 1.-The local market for raw sugar was steady and un' changed at 7.2Sc for centrifugal to the refiner. There were no purchases re- ported by the board.
 In refined a more optimistic feeling prevailed owing to the belief that more sugar will be moved for export, as number of ships have been allocated for this purpose. Locally. however the de- mand continues only fair and of hand- to-mouth character Prices were un- changed at SC for fine granulated.
 Naval Stores
 Savannah, Ga. May 1.-Turpentine firm, 721sc; sales. l72; receipts, s2; shipments. 12; stock, 20.56s.
 Rosin firm; sales, 174; receipts. 413; shipments. PA; stock, 5511.
 Quote. B. $11.35; D. s11.4o; P. $11.t5; F, S11.50; c. s11.60; H. $11.65 @ TITO; I. S1175; K. $13.10@13.20; M $13.30@ 1s.lo; N, $14.1o; ws. $14.25; Wv, $14.s5.
 Metal Market
 New york, May 1.-Copper quiet; alectrolytic. 1sM @1shc. Iron steady and unchanged. Metal exchange quotes lead weak; spot offered. a.so; July.