Birmingham age-herald., 1894-10-28

under yesterday. Cash oats were firm. but unchanged
 Provlsions-At the openiu there was lower ducts. No pressure to sell mad itself promi-- nent, hich gradually rev ived the tone and for snaafy porf a Rghe for January lard and 2tz@5c higher for Janu- ary ribs.
 Cash quotations were as follows: Flour was dull md easy. There was a fair shipping de- wheat-No. spring, 55ls0 55%c; No. red. i. Pork. SIP. .s7la a i2. SO. Lard, per 100 pounds, $6.90. Shcrt rib sides, loose, $6. 35@6 40. Short clear sides, boxed, $6 25a6 .37ts. Whisky, SIPS.
 NEW YORK. ara
 NEW YORK. Oct. 27.-Flour was dull and weak; winter wheat low grades, $1. s592. 40; ,. 90; minnesota clear. s2. .ios2.4 .45; patents, $3 3.15@3. 65; low extras, $l. s5@2. 40. South ern flour dull and weak; common to fair extra, $50. Wheat was dull and 4c lower, closing steady; No. red in store and elevator, 54ssa weak at Ac declined; No. 9 red October, 4asc; December, 55ssc; May, 6olsc. Corn dull sator; @ 5sMe aoat; Options were dull i, but 5se; December. 54ssc;1 January, 5as4e; May, quiet and easier; October. 31i3c; December. 32Ac; January, 33Ac; February, s34c. Spot Hay wss Was stesdy eS nsa sappg soo good to choice, c5@75c. Wool was in moder- ate demand and steady; domestic fleece, TO 22c; pulled 12634c. Beef was dull; family, SIG. .o0@ 12 DO; extra mess, $S. OO6 8 .50. Beef ham" were quiet at SIT 00a IT 50. Tierced beef was dull; city extra India mess, $16 QUO 16. .50. Cut meats were dull and weak; pickled bellies, $7. 75; shoulders, $5. .5OG5.75 hams, $s.ooae.75; middies, nominal. Lard was steam, $6. 50; October, ST. 25, nominal; Janu- ary ,$7: :o7, nominal; refined was quiet; conti- pound. $5 5oa 5 .75. Pork was quiet and easy; sales, none; mess. $13.75 a14 50. Butter was quiet, but seady; state state dairy: i4s22Igc; , @ l6c: western creamery, l5@23i2c; Elgins. 23l2c. Cotton seed oil was dull; crude, 25c; fined New York, S5.15; Philadelphia, 5.1o; Philadelphia, in bulk, $2 6od2.65. Resin was quiet, but firm: strained. common to good, S1. 400 1.45. Turpentine was dull, but steady, at 29d29hc. Rice was moderate and steady; domestic. fair to extra. 4405Sc: Japanese, 4ssa 4ssc. Molasses-Foreign was nominal; New Orleans open kettle good to choice, 27@ 34c, moderately active and steady Peanuts points down; October delivery, .$1s.55; De- cember delivery, S11 s5011. 90; March deliy- spo Rio Has du bns may steadg No iso Sugar-Raw was dull, but steady; fair refn- ing, Sc. Refined was dull, but steady; of A, 15-16G4 5-16c; standard A, 7-16@4asc; cut-loaf, 5@5 3-l6c: crushed, 5@5 3-16c; granulated. 47-16 4s4c. Freights to Liver pool were quiet, but steady; cotton, 7-6id; grain, 1Ad.
 ST. LOUIS.
 ST. LOUIS, Oct, 27.-Flour was firm; pat ents, $z ,40@2. 50; extra fancy, $2. I5G2. 25; fancy. $1 .s5@2; 10; choice, $17o@1 80; rye four, $3.0o Wheat lower No. red cash. 4sA; December, 49c; May, 54c. Corn was fiat all day; No; mixed cash, 46l2c; De- tober, 47c; December, 46Isc; May, 46ssc. Oats were weak and ssc lower; Nc. cash 2Ss4c; October. 2Sl2c; December, 29ss 29Mc May, 317sc. Provisions were easier. Pork, standard mess, SIP. 62l2. Lard, prime steam. $6.70; choice, S6.s0. Dry salled meats shoulders, $5.5o; longs. SC. 40; clear ribs. $6.75; longs, ST. 12l9; clear ribs, $7 25; shorts ST 37l2. Whisky, $1.23.
 WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT.
 NEW YORK, Oct 27.-The following is the weekly bank statements
 Reserve, increase... 1 1851 .225 Loans, decrease. Standardization. 1,079, 300 Specie, decrease. se.................... Il 300 Legal tenders, increase. 1,259, 600 Deposits, decrease. .................. All 700 Circulation, decrease. .............. 103, ,3O0 Banks now hold $63, 1864, 300 above the re- -quirements of the 25 per cent rule.s