Birmingham state herald., 1896-03-03
Liverpool Cotton Market.

May, 14-61d4 13-6id: May and June, and August, 1 !2-ela4 l1-64@4 l2-64d August and September. O9-64ll4 10-6id; September and october, oS-G4d; October and Noyem- Der, 63-64d; November and December, G2-6id. Futures were steady at the decline. Tenders at today's clearings, 75oo bales new lures closed steady at the decline. March O11-64d March and April, lO-64M4 1l-6ld May and June, 1o-6id sellers June and July, 09-64M4 10-64d sellers; July and Au and eoeer 00-64d sellers October and November, 5964@3 6o-6ld; November and December 59-64d sellers, December and January, 59-6id sellers.
 New York.
 New York, March 2.-Flour was quiet and winter wheat fair to fancy. $2,S5a9.9O; win h. ter patents, $3.90d4.15; Minnesota clear, 2.70 a3.30 Minnesota patents, $3;S5a4SO; low ex- tras, $2.50@30O. Southern flour was quiet and, steady; common to fair, $2.4oa3W; good to choice extras, $3.00@33O. Wheat was dull and easier, with options; No. 2 red in store and elevator, S1Ac; afioat. S2Ac Options were fairly active and open ed firm at 3sq9sc advance on report of a lis, declined 5sdAc, closing firm at. Mahc decline; No 2 red, March and April, 75hc; May. 7aAc; July. 7SAc
 vator; 3SAc af1oat. Options were dull and firm at Unchanged prices to 1Bc decline; Marfh s7e May May, sSae steady ont,ons were dull and easier; March, 25%c; May, 25Ac. Spot prces-No .2i, S 2sAe; 2e5Al No white N%c; Hay was quiet and steady; shipping, 76@ soc; good to choice, 921ac@H.O0.
 Wool was quiet and steady; domestic fleece. 16d22c; pulled. 15@3se; Texas, 9@1sc; Beef was quiet and steady; family, $l0.00@ 12,00; extra mess, S; 50as oO, oo Beef hams were dull at $14.5OQ15.0O.
 Tierppd beef iDactiVe city extra h. dia mess, $l5.00@16.50
 Cut meats were quiet; piekled bellies, $S5OdS.75.
 Lard was quiet and firm: western steam, s5s2; city, s509' Max ssa5 Refined sr,csn was $625; compound $4.62lad4. S71a.<
 Pork was quiet and steady; mess, $l0oo0 10.50.
 Butter was weaker; state dairy, 9@2Oc; state creamery 13@1s14c; western creamery, 14m21c; Elgins, 21c.
 2lc; yellow prime 25lac; yellow prime oif grades, 25@25Ac. .4.,s..,. -s- U. Rosin was firm and quiet strained, com mon to good, $1.621am1. .6712. @2aNc.
 Rice was fairly active and firm; domestic, fair to extra, Sm5Ac; Japan, SA@4c kettle good to choice 270D37c.
 Peanuts were quiet; fancy hand-picked, Coffee options were dull and unchanged 
 September, $11.05a1l10; December, $l0s Spot Rio was quiet and steady; No. ', 13A9 132sc. .,. refining 324c. Refined was quiet and steady; off A, 1 7-16@4 11-16c; standard A, De; cut loaf and crushed, 59sc; granulated, 5c Freights to Liverpool were quiet and steady; cotton, 3-32d; grain. 1Ad.
 New Orleans.
 New Orleans La, March 2.-Sugar-Open apcOrdinp tO grade. 2Am3 l3-l6c, Cen trifugals, granulated, 45s@4 1-16c; white 4 5-16a45sc; yellow, Ss@4 5-l6c; seconds, 29 Molasses was quiet; centrifugals, accord ing to grade, 6d17c. Refined s9gar.powdleredd and and cut-ioaf al3lsc; common, 1%G2c.
 Fiour-Patents, $4.05@4.10; extra fancy, corn-No. mixed and No. white, sack oats2No. ? western, 27c; choice, 27lac. RaytPrime, Hay STfaS' s16oOa1Soo; choice, sls.Oo@ Pork, siOs7lka1iOo.
 Dry salted meats-Shou1ders $5.12la; long clear short clear and short rib sides, s5,5O. Bacon-Shoulders, $5S71a; long clear, short clear and short rib sides, $e.25a637la
 Lard Compound, $i.S71e@5.OO pure, $6.ooa 612lA.
 Coffee-Rio fair, 16Nc; good ordinary, 14%c; common, 12A@1sc; Mexican prime. -'{yo Cotton seed oil-strictly prime crude, in bulk. 16d1sc, strictly prime crude, in bar rels, 191a@2Oc; refined, A@25c.
 St. Louis.
 St. Louis, Mo- March 2.-Flour was firm and unchanged.
 Wheat was as, lower; Mareh, eSe' nominal; H1sc; July. 2Slg@2Sssc asked, Oats were lower March, 19c nominal; Nav 20ioc asked. July, 19l2C, bid
 Pork-Standard mess, new, $9.5o; old, SlOOO
 Bacon-Shoulders, s562la; longs s562R i; clear ribs, s5.e2.A; short clear sides s s515 s5 i9ih; clear ribs, s5.25; short clear sides, High wines were steady at sL22
 Cincinnati. winter patents, sS.65aS.9O spring patents, s. .5O0l3.S5.
 Corn was quiet and steady; No white, BOG; No. yellow, 3lc.
 Oats were quiet; NO. mixed track, 2214g 221ac; No. white, 23l2M24c. ...ase
 Pork was quiet and easy; mess. S9.15. :. Lard was quiet; steam leaf, S5:75 short rib sides, s5.5O; short clear sides, Dry Dry salted meats were easy and less ac- tjveELoose shoulders, s475; short ribs, s5.25; short clear sides, S5.25 box meats Ac more. Whisky was quiet and steady at $l.22.
 Chicago Cattle Market.
 Union Stock Yards H., March R.-Cattle- Receipts, 14,400; market firm, choice lots 10c higher; common to extra steers, $s.SO@ 460 stockers and feeders. S2.65d355; COWS and bulls, sl4O@3.50; Texans. $2.S5a3S5
 Hogs-Receipts, 2S 900; market strong to 5c higher; heavy packing and shipping lots s. 55@3. .95; common to choice mixed. s. 75@ 3.95; choice assorted, s3.9044.00 light, $3.754 400; pigs, s. 20d3.S5
 Shee-Receipts 1S,000 market weak and 5c lower; inferior to choice, $3.50Q3.65: lambs, $350Q4.50.
 Naval Stores.
 Charleston, s. C., March 2.-Turpentine was firm at 261sc.
 Rosin was firm. B., $1.10: C., $1.15; D., $l.2o; E.. H.s5; F., si.4o; G.. Sl-Se; H., $.sA