Birmingham age-herald., 1895-01-22

the decline in wheat; prices were not quotably No. 2 red. 52asc Corn-No' ?, l3lsc. oats No. Z, 3sl2c. Pork. Si0. 9l1.22l2. Lard, per loo pounds, $6 .65@6.7 72I2. shert rib sides, loose, S5.554e.60. Dry salted shoulders, boxed, S4.75a4. s7lS. Short clear sides. boxed, sb. b.s0@5.e0. Whisky, S1.22.
 NEW YORK,
 NEW YORK. Jan. 21.-Flour was quiet. but steady; winter wheat, low grades, $2.o5@ S2.75a3.2o Minnesota clear. S2. 3oa2. 7o patents, S3. 4UG }. 95; low extras, S2.05@ @2.6o. Southern flour dull, but weak; common to fair extra, S2. 1Oa .00; good 10 choice extra. S3. 1od 3 50. Wheat was dull, but lower, with options closing steady No. red in store and elevator, 59A 59l2c; ahoat, Gle; options were more active and excited, with the close week at 1ss@lSsc decline; No. red; January, 59ssc; February, 59l2c; March, 60l2ci May, 6034c. Corn was dull, lower and weak; No. :, 49d49Ac in elevator, 50A q 52l2c anoat; options were more active and llsaIhc lower, closing weak; January, ll9sc; Feb ruary, 49Aci May, 49l2c. Oats were dull, but 32ac; February. 33c; May, 33Ac. Spot prices Hay was quiet; shipping, s0Go5c; good 10 choice, ,1OG75e. Wool was moderately active 12a33c. Beet was dull; family, S1o. .0oa115o extra mess. $7. 50a 8 .00. Beet hams were quiet at ST GO. Pierced beef was duil; city extra dull; pick led bellies, $5. 75@5. s7ta; shoulders, $4. 5oG 1. 62R; hams, $s.00d .5o; middles. nominal. Lard was quiet, but lower; western
 
 refined was quiet; continent, ST 10; South America. $7.65; compound, $5.25d 5. 37t2. Pork was quiet, but steady; old mess. SIP 75d 1900. Butter was dull, but weaker; state dairy, 15a PUG; creamery dairy, 16022c; west ern dairy, l0a 15c; western creamery, ibG 26c; Egins, 24c. Cotton seed oil was dull, but easy; crude 23c; yellow prime, 25c; yellow choice, 2S02Sl2c. Petroleum nomnal; Washn gton, in barrels, $6. .10; Washin CtoR, in bulk. S3. 60: refined New York. S5 Su; Phila- deiphia. S5.7 75; Philadelphia. in bulk, $3 25d $50. Resin dull, but steady; strained. common 10 good, S1. 35a 40. Turpcntine was quiet, but firm at 29A q BOG. Rice was fairly active, but firm; domestic, fair to extra. IA @ 6c: Japan. A q 4tac Molasses-Foreign was nominal; New Orleans open kettle good to choice, 2Sa3sc. Peanuts were quiet; fancy hand-pieked, 3t2 3s4. Cofeu options were barely steady al 10 points up to points down; January delivery, Sl4 35d l 1. 50; March de- livery, 3i4.25aH.f0; May delivery, Si4. .15G livery, $l4.5o9l45 55. Spot Rio was quiet, but steady; No. T, Ice. Sugar-Raw wIs quiet, but steady: fair refining, 24sc. Refined was in moderate demand; of A, 3l2G3aic; standard A, l3- 4c; cntloaf, 7-l60 3sc; crushed, 7-16G 4Ssc; granulated. 5.16a4isc. Freights 10 Liverpool were quiet, but weak; cotton, 3-32d; grain 3l2d asked
 ST. LOUIS.
 ST. LOUIS. Jan, 2l.-Flour was quiet, but steady; patents, Sz.f5d2 65; fancy, s2 .1O0 2.20; choice, $1 1ud go. Wheat was lower; May, 51l2c; May, 53ssc. Corn was lower; Jan uary, 3i75c; May, 41Isc. Oats were lower; January. 29ssc; May, 29c. Pork, standard mess, sl1. 55G l1.75; on orders, SIP %. Lard Prime steam, $6 5s; choice, f6.G5. Dry clear ribs, $5.o7; shorts, $5s5, Bacon Boxed shoulders, 600; longs, St. 50; clear ribs. S6. 50; shorts, $6. G1t2. High wines were steady at Sl.22