Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-24
New York.

New DIRK.
New York, March 2s.-Flour was easy;
winter wheat low grades, 81. 2542S5. winter
wheat fair to fancy 2S5@390; winter wheat
patents, $3.906i4.25; Minnesota clear. $270Qi
$40; patents, $3.s5a4.20; low extras, $2.25Gp
Southern flour was quiet, but easy; COM
mon to fair extra, $2.4O@3.0O; good to choice,
$3.50.
Wheat-Spot was duh and weaker; No.
2 red store and elevator, 7Sc afoat, 79lsc.
Options advanced aI1 Sc, fell imlAc, closing
moderately active demand; No, red
March zoe; April, zoe; May, soc; June 69c;
July, 6SMc;, September, 69Ac.
Corn-Spots were dull, but firm; No. 2, &c
elevator; Csc afoat Options were dull and
weak at Nc decline; March. S71sc; May,
Oats-Spots were quiet. but easy. OPP
tons We're dun and lower; March , A7$c;
261ac mixed western 25dl26c.
Hay was quiet and weak; shipping, 700
75c good to choice, s71a@97l2 1000
Wool was firm; domestic fleece $l6O09
%. 90; pulled $l5O0a33.OO.
Beef was dull; fair, s1O.oOa12OO; extra
mess, $750@S.O0. -
Tierced beef was dull and weak city ex-
ira India mess, $15.Oo4l5;5o DO. ,.,.,.,.t,
Cut meats were quiet but STEADY; picked
bellies $4S715; shoulders, "a. 5014.75.
Hams, $S50Q9.00.
Lard was lower; western steam, $545;
city steam, $3.50 bid; May, $3.50.
Refined was dull; continent, $5@; South
American, $6.15; compound, $4.621sM175
Pork was dull, but steady; mess, $3.50
Butter was steady and in fair demand;
state dairy, 10a2Oc; western DAIRY, ioolfe;
western creamery 12G22c; 11lgins, &c,
Cotton seed oil was dull and weak:
crude, 2lc; yellow prime, 25lac; yellow OH
Rosin was quiet. but firm; strained COM
mon to good, $1.70al.75. o,o
Turpentine was dul land easy at 2Sla@
2sa4c c. N''''''N
Rice was firm and moderately active; do
nestle fair to extra, 3n5Ac Japan rice, 3$l
G14c.
Molasses were in moderate demands New
Orleans open kettle good to choice, vase.
Peanuts were quiet; fancy hand-picked,
4&@5c. =. o,.,t.
down; March, s13. 30d1S40; April, $12.S5n13.O0;
May. s1260ai270; July, 1.So; September,
3s5ooes pot Ro %as dull but
Sugar-Raw was quiet, but firm; fair re-
fining, 3%c bid; centrifugal SO test, 3-l6c
bid; reiined was fairly active, firm and I'M
Frelghts to Liverpool were quiet; cotton,
by steam, S-S2d grain, I'D
New Orleans.
New Orleans, La, March 23.-Sugar was
kee w sSSf9rdng &c ggan e 9 2e
low, 4$.4$sc; seconds, 21aGe3 3-16c.
Molasses, were quiet; open kettle, none;
Refined sugar-Powdered and cut-loaf,
5 9-16c; standard graduated, 51sc; confec-
Fiour-Patents, s4OOa4o5; extra fancy,
Corn-No. mixed and No. white sacked,
Oafs-No. western 271x02Sc; choice. 2sls
@p29c.
Hay-Prime, sl60od17.OOi choice. sS5o@
Pork. s1oOO@1O.25 dry salt shoulders $500
0p5.121A; long clear, short clear and snort
'' BPacon'Shoulders, $575; long clear, short
clear and short rib 81 sides les. s AZ
Goffee,L is.Top fair, lsac good ordinary,
14s4e; common, i2sa aisc; Mexican good, isc;
Ni Cotton seed oii~strictIy prime crude in
bulk SIG OOlIlS00; strictly prime crude in
barrels, s19.50a20.0O; refined $Na-''~.
st. Louis.
st. Louis, Mo-. March 2a.-Four was I'M
Wheat was lower; March, sssc; May.
'' Corn was lover; March. zs,4c; Ia. a6l@T
265sc; rejected 2Ihe. ,o..
'1 PSoirk lysaslss mess, new $3.50; old,
I.ard-choice, s490a4.s5
Bacon-Shouiders $3.50: lopgs, s5.55; clear
ribs, $3.50; clear sides. $.i2M
s Dry cl salt r %sat 800 eiesF ses
High wines were steady at %.
Cincinnati.
Cincinnati. March .23-Flonr r--3s fairly
active; winter patents. ss.63ff3.D: spring
patents, 50. 50i3.Sb. 81, cfsiha4i
Corn was quiet: mixed ear s1e3ie: No. 2
Oats were steady; No. mixed. &c.
pork was quiet and easy; Mess. s9.5}
+ Lard was quiet; steam lear. $S-szia; ket-
' pHacon was quiet; ioosei shoulders. s5o5:
,.,i,s oSs' s1tarf Gle 81 En- r.,