The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-08
LIVE STOCK MARKET

KANSAS CITY, Mo, August 7.--Cattle: grades grade beef steers and yeariings, strong to 15c higher; other steers, steady. top native steers $1I;66; several loads 1 $Ia@ mostly steady; bulk cows $S.5Og b.7 csnners and cutters, S2W3; bulls, steady CTS, steady; top, S9 hesvies and mediums. dull; desirable stockers and ana feeaers. f9n,i Receipts 5000; shipper market, l5 to 25c higher; few sales to packers, 10 to 16c higher shipper top' s5;;70 niTt trader er sales, S7 725@74O; bulk desirable, 19o to 27o-pound average, 7.eo 7;1C; pscSiing ig 61O; stock pigs steady; bulk, s6254 $50. Sheep: Receipts, 5.0oo; lambs. 15 tiveS! sIi75; better grades. mostly s11.25Q 11.7O; odd punches sheep, steady.
 CINCINNATI, Ohio, August 7.--Hogss; Receipts 3,20O; active; steady to 15c higher; heavy. s7.90Qs.15;. packers and steady. Sheep Receipts, 5000; strong lambs. slow and steady.
 LOUISVILLE, Ky, August 7:-CattIe sne beef steers, s c S.5o heiferso S6gS5o' cows, s2@ $50; feeders, s697;25; stocks s6.So@725. Hogs; Reeeip5s' 11SO; 56 higs; gss ss.i5 throwouts, $5.75 down. sheep: Re, sheep sS.5O9 $50.
 NEW YORK. August 7.--cattle re- ceipts, 7,4e3; no trading. Calf receipts, 2,o7S; lower e RealIi ,i,t qnt per b9o
 sheep and lamb receipts, 7.5OO; lower, sheep a$us s8Sogs ss apiis' '2@a' lambs ss@ 1SaS; HoS fSlisl feeelpis ssU a4oo; easier; medium weights ss 5b98 6s pigs and heavy hogs, sS.lo@S.25; roughs, SO@s.
 CHICAGO August 7.--cattle receipts, 10000; better grades mostly killing classes; steady to strong spots higher; in between grades uneven; top matured steers. s12;lO; best long yearlngs, S11 25; choice heifers scarce hest heifers, s1o .35 bulk beef steers, s991o.75; numerous loads, $11 Q Il 90; receipts included over 30 loads western grassers numerous loads of which sold between .1O and sS 10; canners and cutters weak to 15c lower; bulk, S2.60@ 3.40; bulls steady; hulk bologna, s4 60D AIS; latter price, including many of the grass order; veals quality considered, 90 G75c higher; bulk to packers, SIP q l2 50 ; CTS steady bulk $5 25G6. 30.
 Hog receipts G 20 l9 Goo sood i%.r and choice aih$ choice 1sO to 24O pound average, s7.95G s.1O;. top. SS 15;- desirables 250 to S2b pound butchers, $7 60@7. soy packing sows mostly s5.9O@6.30; good strong weight pigs, S7@7 40; estimated holdovers, 10000. lambs and feeders steady to strong; culIs lambs. sig. 50 to killers; top to city butchers. $I2 TO; bulk native, S11. 75G12 ouils mostly $s 50@9: practically no wstheTs offered medium and handy weight. s35094 50; few heavy breeding ewes s6; most feeding lambs, $l2@12 6o; choice lightweights Quotahle at $12s6.
 EAST ST. LOUIS. nl,. August 7.--Hog receipts, 14,ooO; opened 26c higher; top Ss s5; subsequent tone Sc to 1Oc lower; bulk good 160 to 190 pound averages sS.25 @s.30; 210 to 230 pound butchers. sS ;O5g S40 to 27o pound averages. ST .SO9s; pigs slow and weak bulk desirable weights. S7 or. 50; packer sows strong; bulk. S6@
 Cattle receipts. 5000; fat native steers strong to 15c higher; medium grades yearlings and fat COWS steady; common and medium cows and canners, lS@ 25a steers strong; light vealers opened 10. soc. closed s9. 60g1o; top steers Sll .76; bulk ss..s5@ 10 .75; westerns T largely ss759 tanners, S2Q225; bulls S4 25Q4
 Sheep receipts. $500 lower; several loads ii ia75 largely; cuiis, s7 to packers; few higher; sheep unchanged few good light mutton ewes. sb. 50 !. heavies. sS 50.
 HORSES AND MULES
 NEW YORK, August 7-There was s- further advance in the market for coffee futures here today owing to the continued firmness of millreis quotations at Santos. was to II points higher and active months sold II to 21 points above yester- days closing quotatlQns' with Septenl per touching soc and March ' .6oc. It was suggested in some quarters that the high er Santos cables might reflect expecta- lions of renewed valorizat ton support, but the advance there was more generally at tributed to covering by trade shorts and the recent reports of frost damage in the interior. Closing prices within 8 point or two of the best. showing net ad- vances of 10 to 21 points. Sales es- timated at about 45,0O0 bags. September sSsc, October s.69c. December 7.9sc, March I soc. May 7 7.44c.
 Spot coffee, Rio Is. 10% pile; Santos As, 12%Q14c. Cost and freight offers were comparatively scarce; prompt shipment of bourbon 4s were offered at 1S. 20 c 1s55c. and part bourbon at 12 so Q 9l9 soc. Rio Is were offered at 9.S099.S5 for prompt and at e.40@9,45 for future ship ment.
 The official cables showed an advance of 70 reis In the dollar buying rate, with d-aIine of 1-32d in the rate on London,