Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-18

October I'll; November 71O; December, I'll. Tomorrow being q legal holiday there
 Liverpool Cotton Market.
 Liverpool. Feb HEED p; m.-Cotton was American midding. i3-32d sales, 5000 bales, of which 700D were American: for specula- bses on an9 o @hcb s o were eaes eceps lures opened weak, demand moderate Feb ruary, 24-64ds February and March,, I April and May, l9-64d; May and June, I ls-6i@4 19-64d; June and July, 4 lS-6td rt July and August i@d 6i4 ssi lSa4 1Esis st@ i4-6ld. September and October 07-64d; Oc- tober and November oi-64d; November
 Lysrpoo Feb 1 5a1a f"Tars futures April and May m 17td buyers Ma May 15W and 16-64d sellers; July and August. 15-6i@ 1 l6-6id sellers: August and septcmber I }Set Ssd sellers and aa1 1 0l-6iqr4 02-64d November and December. 1 01-64d sellers. Futures closed steady. New York New York, Feb. 17.--Flour was dull and steady; winter wheat, low grades, S2. 5Od3.O0 winter wheat fair to fancy. s2SoQlS9o; yin vi 1o
 
 @S30; Minnesota patents, s3s5a44O; low ex- tras. s25OQSOO. Southern flour was dull and steady to ssiT ncs sxra 4oao
 Wheat was dull and easier; No. red, in store and elevator, 7sh@79Ac; afoat, SAc. GRao"s eRa So were re Mareh hna wfsk Mas e June and July, 71asc.
 Corn was duil and firm; No. ?. ss1sc, n T, and steady " at .se decline :~February. asasc; May, 36Ac; July, STAG,
 dui as and st steady; T Febrnafy @ % and March. 25sc Sst Ss sSss; SS S' ssheise ss9se mixed ad West @
 Hay was in moderate demand and steady; shpping 7Oa75c good to choice soeaasi oo l6@22c pulled, l5assc.
 Beef was dull and steady; family, slo.OoG i2;oo; extra mess H;5ogs.oe Beef hams were dull at $15.5O. Tierced beef was quiet and firm; city ex- tra India mess, sl5oon16.5O. Ssms Ss,ss sssSsS7BP ss S Pi'k'ed shoulders ''@f7' Lard was quiet and lover; western steam. quiet; continent, 500; South American, s6.25; compound. $475d5.00.
 Pork was quiet and steady mess, SIG. 500 1O75. .
 Butter-Choice was firm and in fair de- mand state dairy sa17e state ,,ci creamery, 1ey,
 Cotton seed oil was dull and steady; crude, 22c; yellow prime 2G1kc; yellow prime 
 Rosin was quiet and steady; strained common to good $l.6Oa1 .621a. Turpentine was quiet and firm at 291ap
 Rice was firm and i'm fair demand; domes- tic. fair to extra, S@5%c; Japan, 3A@4c. Molasses was firm; New Orleans open kettle. good to choice, 27MS7c. Peanuts were quiet; fancy hand-picked, 47s@5c. ,oe,oo down; March, s12.5OM12.65; April SIZES May. s11.95gt12 lO June, s11. 80; July: sil5o; septem- NsS Was fa a@a %as s'fr and mH da fair hnlng s9se bid. Rsfned was fairly active loaf and crushed 59sc; granulated 5c.
 Freights to Liverpool were quiet and weak; cotton, 3-32d; grain, 2d.
 New Orleans.
 New Orleans, La. Feb. 7.-Sugar-open kettle, according to grade, 29sg9 9-16c. Cen, taga sissac eyeiiow. Sh4 S-se Seconds A@
 Molasses-open kettle, according to grade. Refined sugar-PoWdered and cut-loaf. 5. 7-16c; standard granulated. 5bc confec- tioners A, Dc.
 Rice was nominal prime. 4h@41kc; fair, Floar3SPatents, s4.60a4.1O; extra fancy '' corn%No. ;oyN mixed and No. white. sack ed, 35c: yellow, 37c
 oats-No, ? western, Hc; choice. 27lsc. Hay-Prime. $16Ooq1s.OO: choice. s1S.OO@
 Pork, s1O.s71k@11.OO. Dry salted meats-Shoulders. s5.371a; long clear, short clear and short rib sides. $5.S7ls. Bacon-Shoulders, S5.S71a; long clear, short clear and short rib sides, s6.371s@6.50. Lard-Compound. $4.s7la@6.00; pure, s6OO@ Hams, s9.75a1o5O.
 Coffee-Rio, fair, 17Ac; good ordinary, 15hc; common, isA@lsisc; Mexican prime. Cotton seed oil-strictly prime crude, in rels, 2iisa32c; refined, 26lsQ26c. Cincinnati Cincinnati, O., Feb. 17.-Flour was strong; winter inter patents. sa7oqaso; spring patents. Wheat was steady No. red. track. 7s&c. Corn was quiet; No; ? mixed. BOG. Pork was active; mess, 5000. Lard was firm; steam leaf and kettle. Bacon was arm-Loose shoulders. s525; short ribs, $6.5 .50 short clear sides, S575. shoaders sass s %sas sSort wfs rbs ss sSoSs clear sides $5.371; box meats Ac more. Whisky was steady at $1.22. St. Louis. St Louis. Mo. Feb. 17.-Flour was un- Wheat was lower; February. 6ihc; May, sorn was lo%sr; ;;,.gs February. 2s'4c; May, ZOBC DluI Julyy Eo1eWSoz4C- Oats were lower; February, 1S1sc; July. Pork-Standard mess. new. $lO.l2ls; old. So. .621a. ,.g.,r-,,..-.. .s.7..,t
 Lard-Prime. steam, s520; choice, S5.S0: | ribs S5 STA; short clear sides, $500. Dry salted meats-Shoulders, SAYS; longs, s5.25; clear ribs. s5.371s; short clear sides. | s. 50.
 High wines were steady. at s1.22. Bagging-eOns orders, 1I pounds, 4c; pounds, Asc; 2A pounds. sc: q Iron ties, 72c. iEHGes. .,- Chicago Cattle Market. | II Eoh Cot