Birmingham age-herald., 1895-01-10

was dull. May oats closed hc higher than yesterday; In the cash market prices were Provlsions-Packers sold products today. but not enough 10 cause n decline in prices. sions to some extent, but business was un- interesting and dull. The close was 2tsc higher than yesterday for May pork, 21Rc for May ribs and 2l2 a Dc for May lar..
 Cash quotations were as follows: Flour was steady, but dull; with very little local trade. Wheat7No; spring osS5oci No. adsc Tsc Pork. s1l.62l29I1.75. Lard, per 100 pounds, s6. 90a .92n. shcrt rib sides, loose, $5. 300 5.95. Dry salted shoulders, boxed, $4.750 4.S7l2. short clear sides, boxed, S6. .12l20 b z5. Whisky, $l22.
 NEW YORK.
 NEW YORK. Jan. 9.-Flour was quiet, but firm; winter wheat, low grades, $2.O59 s2 75as.2o; Minnesota clear. s2. 2.s5@2.7o; patents, S3.4Od3.s5: low extras, S2.U59 G2.o0. Southern flour quiet but steady; choice extra. S3. 1Oa 3. 50. Wheat dull, but firm; No. red in store and elevator, ll2ci ssc, fell 4c and closed firm al unchanged prices with dull trade; No. red: January, ode; February, 6l$e; March, 52.2c; May, No. 2, 52Ac In elevator; 53Ac ahoat; options were dull, but steady at unchanged prices; May only traded in; January ,52Ae February, 52c; May. 5ll2c. Oats were dun; options W, re irreguiar; January, 34l2c; February. 34l2c; May, s4iSc Spot prices-No: 2. 34a 34Ac;
 
 but easy; shipping, 50G o5c; good to choice, 10a75c. Wool was quiet, but steady; domestic fleece, 15a20c; pulled, l2933c Beef was in S7. 5od .00. Beet hama were dull at SIT 0o. Pierced beef was quiet; city extra lnGia mess, S16.UUd17.oO. Cut meats were quiet; picked shoulders, S4.75d4. e7l2; hams, $o.o0a 5.5U; middles. nominal. Lard was quiet, but steady; western we stern steam; S25' asked; .a city steam. continent, $7.75; south America, $S .0o; com pound, S5.5oa 5.62sz Pork was quiet, but .,lA A n1f tpna weeker; state dairy, 10G20c; creamery dairy. 16az4c; western dairy, l0G15c: western creamery, 16a26c; Elgins. 2oc. Cotton seed oil was steady, but quiet; crude, 7 id2iP2c; yellow, 29c. Petroleum was nominal: Wash ington, in barrels. st 1o; Washington in bulk. S3. 6U: refined New York. S5. eu; Philadelphia, S5.T5; Philadelphia in bulk, S3 25a ;. 50. Resin was du l, but steady; strained, common 10 good, s1. soal:4o. Iurpen,ine was quiet, "a 6c: Japan. IA a 4t2c. Molasses-Foreign was nominal New Orleans open kettle good 10 fancy hand picked, 3lz@3s4. Coffee options were steady at sa2 2J points up; January dehv- 13.7O; May delivery, sI3.4oa 13 50; septem- Der delivery, SIS. 35d 13 50; October delivery, sla.4OaI3.50. Spot Rio Was more active ana but steady; fair re1ning,. Zasc. Refined was quiet, but steady; on A, 3l2@ 3s4c; standard A,
 1IsStssc: e1'l1ai rrarulated Freights 10 Liverpool were quiet but easy; cotton, lsd asked; grain, 2d.
 ST. LOUIS.
 ST. LOUIS Jan. 9.-Flour was steady patents. sz.55a2. 65; fancy, $2. 1oa2. 25; choice. s1 sU m1 go. Wheat was higher; May, 55%c. corn AS. Oats were hrm; May, s5s4c. Pork. standard mess s1299 Lard.Prlme steam. shoulders, s4.75, longs, s5.75; clear ribs, $o. s7t2; shorts. $500. BaeonMBoxed shoul- ders, S5. 75G5. S7l2; longs, S6.6 clear ribs, x6,rS: shorts. xb, S7t2, High wines were