Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-31
I,iuernool Cotton Market.

Liverpool, March SO.-1230 p. m.-.The cot
ton market was quiet and 4 prices a nn
5000 bales, of which 1900 We're American; for
speculation and export, 800 bales; receipts,
lures opened steady; demand poor Ameri-
can middling and low middlng clause quo
tations: March, 1S-64d; March and April,
June, 15-64d June and July, 13-64d; July
and August, 12-64d; August and Septem-
Der, O9-64d; November and December,
3 59-6fd December and January, 59-64d.
Futures were. quiet, but steady, at the ad-
vance.
lures r closed steady. March, i9-64d sellers;
March and April, 4 17-64m4 1S-64d sellers;
April and May, 4 16.64@4 17-64d sellers; May
July 14-64d sellers July and August,
A 13-64d buyers: August and September,
1O-6id sellers; September and october
O2-64m4 03-64d sellers; October and NoVem-
Der, 8 62-64d sellers; November and Decem,
Der, 6O-6463 61-64d sellers; December and
January, 60-64Q3 61-64d sellers.
New York, March 9O.-Flour was quiet and
steady; winter wheat low grades, " 25q
2.s5; winter wheat fair to fancy, S2soq3.0;
winter patents $390@4.25; Minnesota clear,
$2.7OqS.20. Southern -four was d dull H. ana nc
steady; common TO fair eEtra, $24Vas.oO'
good to choice extra, 80 o0MS-5o, .s,ar. an
tions closing; No. red in store and eleva-
tor, 79c: afoat. S012e. opuons opened frm s
Trading fair; No. 3 red March, 7OAc; April,
7O5sc; May, zoe; June, $3.50; July, 69fsc; Au-
gust 69lac; September, 7o1ac; Decenoer'
Gorn-spots were dull and Arm; No. 2,
371sa37s4c in elevator; 3S1a@9S44c afloat. Up,
tions We're dull and firm at unchanged
prices March, 371ac; May S512c; july So12c
September, 375sc a..
Options We're dull and weaker; March, 24Ac
Nav 24IAc Spot prices-No. z 2bc; NO.
White, 26%c; mixed WESTERN 25q26c. .o, .
Hay was quiet and easy; shipping, oz120
721ac; good to choice, 9O495c.
Wool was firm and in moderate demand
domestic fleece. 16q22c; pulled, 15qSSci
if Beef was steady and quiet family, $1,000
Ql2OO; extra mess, 81 ;5oQsoo .oc7,s no
Beef hams were dull at sl4 law 4u, rnd,.
Tierced beef was low; city extra lhdia
'i Cut meats meat were quiet and steady; picked 1
$40; Picked hams, ss.56as. co.,
Lard was quiet and weak; western steam,
$685.; city 1885, May s5s 5th Refined amer,c was
ST. 90; compound, $4 6214@4.75.
Pork was lower and moderate demand;
mess, $9.OO@9.75. ~,
state dairy, 9d20c; state creamery, held,
1301Sc; western dairy, 1OMl4c; western
creamery. 1s@2lc; western factory S@loc
Cotton seed oil was quiet; crude, 21c; yell
low prime. 2llac; yellow prime of grade
Rosin was firm and quiet; strained, COM
mon to good, $.75G1. TN. ooe,
Turpentine was quiet and steady at' zSo
2S1ac. 49,, e.,,,
Rice was in moderate demand and hrm
domestic fair to extra, 3@5Ac; Japan, 3%
QJ4c - D.,..,. onar
kettle good to choice, N@37c.
Peanuts were in good demand fancy
hand-picked, 4%G5c.
Coffee options were steady at 10M15 points
up; March, s1295Q130O; May, $l2 5ogi l2 o. 90
June, si2OO@12o5; September sio Soa lv y y,
December, 5000; February, 400. spot Hit
was dull and steady; No Z, l3Ac:
firm and r% au aad f IA f af
demand: No. s. 41kc; No. 7, 5-16c; No.
4ssc; No. 8, 4Ac standard A, 58c; cut-loaf
and crushed, 5Ae; GRADUATED, s1sc a,,,et anf
nominal; cotton, by steam, 3-S2d; grain, by
steam, I'D asked.