Birmingham age-herald., 1895-02-06
. mess being transacted at about steady ag-

mess being transacted at about steady fg- ures
 semi-stagnant one, as a stronger. hog market imparted similar tone to products. After the opening the business was slow. and first prices were not essentially changed through out the day. The close was I0c higher than yesterday for May pork. 2la66c higher for May larc and Sc higher for May ribs.
 Cash quotations were as follows: Flour Minneapolis mills made further cut of 15c in prices today. The feeling was easy at the de- cline. Wheat-No. spring, 53ss@ 55ssci No. z PorR ss s7e 2ard per loo pounds, S6. .5Oa6. 62ts. Shcrt rib sides, loose, $55;o5@6.1o; Dry sated shoulders, boxed, s5. soS5. 4o. Whisky. S1.22.
 - NEW YORK.
 NEW YORK. Feb. 5.--Flour was quiet, but steady; winter wheat, low grades, $1.9o@ 2.30; fair to fancy, $2. 35@2.75; patents, SaeDs pa o@ ssrs 80. Southern flour dull. but steady; common to fair extra, $1. .90@2.75; good to A a lac higher, closing firm; No 2 red in store and elevator, 57Ac; a1oat, 5sA d59c; options were fairly active and firm at "A c asc advance; No red: February, 57.Eci March, 5Sc; May, 5sa4c. Corn was quiet, but hrmer; No. ?, 47c In elevator; 4sc ahoat; options were moder- ateiy active and firm at ss a 1lsc advancei Feb ruary, 47c; May, 477sc; July, 4SAc. Oats were dull, but tirmer; options were quiet; February, s23sc; March, ds2so; May, S2lso;
 
 western, 33l2@35c. Hay was quiet, bur steady; shipping, 50a55c;. good to choice, 70d75c. S %ool was Tm and in fa1r demand; domestic mess. a 25S7 75. % Beei 6ama were quiet at .o0: Terced beef was dull; city extra India mess, SIP. .50@14. 50. Cut meats were quiet, but steady; pickled bellies. 50. 50d5. .62t2; shoulders, $4.25@4.5o; hams. $7.5oas.oo. $6 so; city steam, S6. 37l2; February, $6.SG, asked; May, S6. e5, nominal; refined was dull; continent, $7.35; South America. S7.6o; com pound, $5.0oa5.25. Pork was quiet but steady; old mess. $11.25d11.75. Butter was quiet; fancy creamery was steady; state dairy, 10@l lsc; creamery dairy, 1402.c; west ern dairy, 10015c;western creamery. 14a 24c; Elgihs. 24c. Cotton seed oil was firm and in better demand; crude, 22G22a2c; yellow leum was nominal Washineton, in barrels, $6.75; Washington, in bulk, s4. 80: refined New York $5.60; Philadelphia, $5.75; Phila- delphia. in bulk, s3. 25 a 3.5o. Resin was dull strained. common to good. $1.350l.40. Tur- pontine was dull. but firm at 29l2a BOG. Rice was firm; domestic, fair to extra. 4A96c Japan, 4A@4l2c. Molasses-Foreign was firm: New Orleans open kettle good to choice, 2oG 3sc Peanuts were steady; fancy hand picked, , 3l2@4I2. Coffee options were dull at points down to points up; March delivery, 5l4.45; May delivery sd42o; September deiveTy eli vember delivery, $I4. 2oa i4'25; December delivery. $14. 2oS14. 30. Spot Rio was dull, but steady; No. 2, 16Ac.. sugar-Raw was gals, 9e test, 5lsc. Refined dull standard A, 5 13-1ea4c; cutloaf, 7-I6a4isc; crushed, 7-16@49sc; granulated. 5 15-16@4Ac. cubes, 4 I-1604Ac. Freights to Liverpool were dull, but steady; cotton, Todd. asked; grain, 1s4d asked.
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 ST. LOUIS. Feb. 5.-Flour was quiet; patents, z.5E@2. 50; fancy, $2. 10G2.50; choice, $1. SU @l.9 90. Wheat was higher, bul firm; February, 51Isc; May, 524c; July, 520 052lBc. Corn was higher; February, 36%c; May. ALAG; July, 42o. Oats were higher; February. soac; 10 50. Lard-Prime steam, $6.45. Dry salted meats-Shoulders, $4. 25 longs, S5.25; clear ribs, $5.25; shorts, $5.40. Bacon-Boxed shoulders, 5.00; clear rlbs, S6.0o; shorts, $6. 62le. High wines were steady at $1.22.