Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-19
I,iverpoo, Cotton Market.

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Liverpool, May 18.-12:30 p. m.-Cotton was
middiing. il-s2d; sales. 5000 bales Of which
port. 500 bales; receipts. 100 bales, Of WHOA
$500 were american. Futures opened steady,
gsns a June a ssa lstd 1 Nay sS
Z 0s-s4d;. September and October, 4 OO-64@S
and January. I 5s-64d. Futures were quiet.
Tenders, 800 bales new dockets and 100 bales
Liverpool. May 1S-4 p. m.-Cotton futures
and June, i5-s4d buyers; June and July,
aS buyers sss august anS sna
9s,sad September and October teeT eS4d DC DC
ers; December and January. 56-64@3 57-64d
value; January and February, 56-6403
57-64d buyers; February and March, 57-644
New York.
New York. May 18:-Flour was dull and
winter sast wheat far to fancy VIM
ter patents, $375d4400; Minnesota clear, $3.50
qs.1o;. Minnesota patents. $s45Q4.3O; low ex;
good to choice extra. s.soBs.ao. ''s'
Wheat vas rm stys a
and closed weak at sstlNc decline; No. 2
red. May, 6S1zc; June. 6SHc;. July. CSC; Au-
gust, S7Nc; September. 6@c; December,
eorn@spots dull and firm; No. 2, s5$c in
elevator; ss1sc afioat; Options were dull and
oatsGSpots were fairly active and frm.l
No. whi t 81 e?i mixed western. 25assc
Hay vas sns! Arm g shipping 7Oa75c; good to
Wool Wool was quiet; domestic fleece, 15aac;
pulled, 15@ssc; Texas, 7Q714c ooa
1o 5esf extss % 1aass snS ssssosy family
Beef hams were duh at s45oa15oo
Tiercsd ol beef was slow; CITY extra India
i cut i meats were duh and weak; picked
bellies N;25 picked shoulders. A25@45o.
Lard was quiet and easy western steam,
S ssif1' consInsns Fl South lean. $50;
Pork was quiet and easy; old mess, 1880
Hutts was as ana %
ern dairy 791ic; state creamery. 1l@lsc; FL
syiva ivan vic lie; ' western fresh, salsc. e
Cotton seed oil was duh and weak: crude,
ale; yellow prime. &c; yellow prime on
Rosin was quiet and steady; strained,
common to good, 1901. s24
Rice was in fair demand and steadysl
domestic fair to extra. sas&c; japan. AZ
oss.as sDs mas sg sHs s sf'ss
Peanuts were in fan demaid fancy hand,
down; May, 31300; June. IS 55611260; july,
S12.1O61215: August, I'll 7061175 September
$i0.5S: October. SO 75610. sOf December, sio.Sf
9io4o; March, H. l2s;;n Spot Rio was dull and,
snsar-Raw was dun and steady; fair re-,
fining SIC. Refined was qtet at &c lowerkS
on A. 4 11-16d45tc:. stand4fd A.. sac; cutf
loaf and crushed, 5ssc graduated, sac. :
Freights to Liverpool were firm; cotton by.
steam, Sad; grain by steam, I'd. X
New Orleans; :
New Orleans, La, Mayz1S.-Sugar wa4
quiet; open kettle, according to grade, 30
3Nc. Centrifugal, granulated, Sc; white, ~.
o. 11-1sc; yellow 4ss@414c; 4 seconds, SIG
Refined sugar was stronEs powdered and
cut-loaf, 13-16c: standard graduated, 5asc;
confectionery A, SIC.
MoIasses was quiet; centrifugal. according
to grade, 4015c.
! Rice was Sus s,ley Prime 4@4Ac; fair sz0
S iios s9mRHai sssoio4oo; extra fancy
Corn"No. mixed ssQs7c; No. 2 white,
sacked 35Q36c; yellow. 3en40c. II
Qats-Nos2 western. z!7kc; choice, 2Sc. : g
! H Hsse = 81 "a ssssi.os sSg'es. $500. !. ],
DIV ssited meats shoulde4S. long Gear,
short clear and short rib sides, si,s7lxQ4:5
Bacon-Shoulders, &12545.50; long clear,
nominal short clear, H.atzQ5.00; short rib
s' Gar;d ,siseu s4sne45e; pure. $3.50