Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-17
Liverpool Cotton Market.

Liverpool Jan. 16.-l2:30 p. m.-Cotton was middttng, 17-S2d; sales. 10000 bales; of which 92OO bales were. American; for specu- lation and export, 1000 bales; receipts, 5000 Futures opened steady; demand moderate January and February. 4 24-64d; February 22.e4d; April and May, 2l-s4d; May and June, 21-S4d; June and July. 2o-64d; Au, gHst and ss4d October ana steady at the decline C ir 'f q : Aperican ,, spot grades declined 1-a2d , American middling fair, 1 29-32d good mid 1 1s.s2d; sss good ordinary 4 sgd; ordinary o,dys LiyssrpeoI Jan lsA p m.5cetton $ futures ruary and March, 1 22-s4d buyers; March and sellers May and June, A 3os4a4 s alSid June June and July, 4 2O-64a4 21-e4d buyers, July and August, 20-640D4 21-64d buyers; August and September 19-64d sellers; September and October, 12-64GD4 1S-64d sellers; October and November, S-64Q4 9-64d buyers.
 New York.
 New York, Jan 16e-Flour was dull and unchanged. Southern flour was unchanged. Wheat was dull and easier, with options; No. red, in store and elevator 7Oq70l4c; afoat, 71AQl1Ac. Options were fairly ac- tive and weak at14c decline; No. red, Jan uary. 677sc; February. 6S9sc; March, 691sc; May 67isc; June and July, 66ssc. in elevator; 3e14@ae1sc afioat. Options we're dull and unchanged 10 Acs lower; February, s5e May s5G e,il July sna sS%G or,ons dull and easier; January and February. 2sssc; March, 24l@c May A9sc. Spot prices No. 2. 24a24Ae; No. white, 251sc; mixed, Hay was about steady and unchanged. Wool was in moderate demand, firm and unchanged.
 Beef was firm, quiet and unchanged.
 Beef hams were quiet at $l5.5O. a= Tierced beef was steady and unchanged Cut meats wereafirm; pickled bellies, $500; Lard was higher and in moderate demand; western steam. $5.9o: city, $5.40; January, s5SO, nominal. Refined was in moderate de- mand; continent, $6,20; South American, $65O; compound, a.75M500
 1075. -ys s[ets.
 Butter was quiet and easy; state dairy, 1o42lc; state creamery & laa22hc western Cotton seed oil was stronger and in mod crate demand crude. 2lzc; yellow prime, kesn wss yso% o.d prmsa aa Sraae dN Turpentine was quiet and steady at 32Ac. Rice was firm and unchanged.
 Molasses was in, fair demand, firm and Peanuts were unchanged
 Coffee options were were I quiet and 5a1O I points s11.S0; October, s11.So. Spot Rio was duli- Sugar--Raw was duli and unchanged. Re fined was quiet and unchanged.
 Freight to Liverpool; cotton. Esd; grain, 3d.
 New Orleans.
 New Orleans. La, Jan 16.-Sugar was @s s-isa, centrifdgaIs gras,nulated tis@l Moiasses s'Sslss was quiet. open kettle, accord Renned sagar-Powdered and cut loaf. 5Ac; standard granulated. 47sc: confection- Rice was was steady: prime. 44@4Mc: fair, 2s.qS4c: common. 1Ad
 Flour-Patents. S.70ma75; extra fancy Corn-~No mixed and No white, sack Oats No. 2 western, 25hc; choice. 2sc. Hay.Prime, sis5oa2ooO; choice s2IOo0 Pork. ss.75@1ooo
 long clear, short clear and short rib sides. Basenshonlae5 sS ,e1g % ss,.sls slsar 1T Lard Compound, si.s7Aq5.oO; pure. s5.s7h Hams. Sg5041OOO
 1s5ac; common, 1sA@i4Nc; Mexican prime, Cotton seed oiI-strictIy prime crude, in bulk. 191s@2Oc; strictly prime crude. in bar rels, 22g221ac; refined, 2e42614c.
 N Cincinnati. Cincinnati, O.. Jan. 1S-Flour was active; winter patents ss.5o@s7o; spring patents, s4 40d470. ss f1,rys skE.
 Corn was easy: No. 2 white 2Sc.
 Oats We're quiet; No. 2 mixed, 20Ac; No. 2 white T l2c.
 Lard was firm; steam leaf $500; kettle $500; prime steam, s5. 50f5555.
 Bacon Was firm-Loose shoulders s5.0O: short rib sides. s5.s7k; short clear sides,