Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1890-1895, 1895-03-25
higher than Yesterday. Trading in car lots

higher than yesterday. Trading in car lots
The shorts covered corn because the class
OF traders in wheat were similarly bent. The
situation presented no particular change, and
the outside. May corn opened ut 46%G454sc,
advanced to 46h@46&c, closing at 46ls@
46Ac, AdSsc higher than Yesterday. No ma
terial alteration in cash values were reported.
The half session gave emphasis to an other
wise dull ost market; Prices were dependent
on wheat and corn, the close being 4c higher
than yesterday for May. In the cash depart
ment prices were without ch ange.
:, Pr1vlsions.The hog mnraet led the product
yards were encouraging both early and late,.
and with grain moving higher provisions
could scarcely do otherwise than advance,
Attic close May pork was 15c higher than
yesterday, May lard 12Q2@15c higher and May
ribs loo higher.
Cash quotations we're as follows: Flour was
dull with feeling steady; prices unchanged.
54Ao: oorn-No,' 2. 45ls6A@ao; Oats,
per loo pounds, Sc. s7l2a so. Short rib sides,
loose, $G.00@6.0 Dry saited shoulders,
boxed sSl25a as a. 25S ,, Short clear e Sides
l> NEW. YORK. .g -.s1.s: s.f
an, New York, Maroh2s.,nF was dgll' but but
$50; fair TO fancy, S2.35d 2Y75;t patents,
81, 90a3 .oo; Minnesota clear, 50. 35a2 80;
patents, So. 25G4.I6 low extra, 81. 9QG2. 80.
Southern hour was quiet, but steady; COM
mon to fair extra, 81, 9o92.75; good TO
choice extra, 81 o0d 20. wheat was qulet,
firm and s4c higher with options; No. red in
store and elevator, 6Uc; ahoat, GOA a Lei, OPP
..tiQns were moderately active and drm at s4c
advance; No. red March, soc; May, 60t2cs
June, 60Ssc; July, bUssc. Corn was dull bur
nrm; No. z, SIC in elevator; o7Ac afoat;1 OPP
tons were very dull, but firm at Ac advance;
oais were dull but firmer;5i March. aal2c;1
April, 33lAc; May, 33Ac. spot prices-No 22n
33Ac; mixed western, 34G35c. Nay, was
choice. 7o@75c. Wool was moderately active
and firm; domestic feece.s 15@ 1ee; pulled. >
12G 33c. Beet was FIRM family. $e.75al2 90;
extra mess, $7.50as.25. Beet hama were
strong at SIS, so. Tierced beef was quie., but
strong; city extra India mess; S13 Qua 10 %:
bellies, Sc. 90; shoulders, $500; hams, So. 70.
Middles were strong short clear, nominal.
Lard was higher; western steam, 81. 70; city
steam, Sc 1905. s7t2; March, Sc. 10, nominal;
May, $3.50, nominal refined was quiet, but
stronger; continent, $7.60; South America,
81. sos compound, s5.37l2 90. so. Pork was
Fancy was frmer and in fair demands state
dairy, eG1sc; creamery dairy, old. 1o@15c;
l2a21c; western creamery, old, el2@14ei
Elgins. 21c. Cotton seed oil strong; crude,
22l9ci yellow prime, 26a26tac, Petroleum was
nominal; WASHINGTON. In barrels, $500 Wash
ington, in bulk, $3.50; refined New York,
S6.s5; Philadelphia, $50; Philadelphia, in
bull 81 soa4s5 Rosn 9ue, but steady
pontne steady, at 3ot2a37c. Rice
was fairly active and firm; domesti fair
70 extra, iAaoc; japan. Az 4l2c. molasses-
Foreign was nominal; New Orleans open ket-
tie good to choice, 2o03sc. Peanuts were
steady; fancy hand-picked, 3t2@4l2c. Coffee
options were dull and unchanged to 10 points
down; April delivery, 10; May delivery,
| $I4. 90; September delivery, $l4.75; October
delivery, Sl4.75i December delivery, Sl4;6o.
spot Rio was firm, but dull; No. 2, 16s4c.
| 4b11t16c. Refined was quiet, but firm;
| dft h, 3$a37sc standard A, 1916
| 4$lsS; cut-l loaf, A 9-16@4%c; crushed, 9-16@
| 4syc; graduated, A 15-16@5Ao. Freights to
REeipool were quiet. but nominal; cotton,
Id grain. I'd.