The organ of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, O. [Ohio]) 1852-1853, 1852-12-03
Review ogIhe Markets Tor Weeh eading Wed.
nesdaYs Dec. 4.

nesday, Dec. I.
The river has risen about six feet duriug the las
three days, and there IS now an ample stage q
water hence to the Mississippi for all boating puI
poses. At Pittsburg, yesterday, the river wa
falling, with eight feet water in the channel.
FREIGHTs-Pil Piltsburg have declined, but ii
others there has been no change since our last
we quote: To New Orleans, Whisky 75e; Porh
6Oc; Flour 45 Pound Freigbts 95c. To St. Louis
Pound Freight CSC; Whisky 90. To Piasburgi
Pound Freight I9l, Whisky 4Oc.
ASHES-Ths market presents no new feature.
Pearls are in good demand al At. Potts remain
dull at 81 TO u.
ALC0HOL-Prices have again advanced, and
we quote 4l@4T for 70 and % per cent above
proof.
/. BARK-Supplies are but moderate, and with
fair demand prices are steady at 80 TO 0 so for
Chestnut Oak; the inside figure however, Is the
prevailing rate.
BEANS-A pretty fair demand exists, and we
notice sales at 81 509i rs per bushe for ordinary
and good white and mixed, and 20 for prime.
BEESW AX-Sales on arrival at2O922, and from
store at 23e.
BROoMS are in good demand, and prices are
well sustained. We quote common on arrival at
] 009l 80 per dozen, and fancy | 5O9i 6j; from
second hands, common 1901 So, and fancy 20
10 90.
BUCKRTs-There is no change in prices, and
we continue to quote Buckets at 81 75@i 30 per
dozen; Tabs GOES 2j per E3st, and washboards
. 25D2 so per dozen, the inside rates from fac
tories.
| BUTTER-AND EGGs-Receipts are larger than
we had occasion TO notice in previous review, aud
the supply being more ample, prices are hardly So
firm for solid, but still there Is no quotable change,
| sumers more than equal to the receipts Among
| the sales were 10 frklns prime at 20c; 10000 los
ordinary at IS; 1903 jars good at lsl bbs ron at
2Oc; 60 arkns fair packed at ls4c; 10 arkins good
at lSb bblS roll at 2Oc; 10000 lbs solid In bbls aud
kegs at l84, and 25 kegs extra family at 25c. We
quote solid l6a1St; Roll l9a22, and extra family
Csc. Received during the week 46O bbls, and 627
kegs; exported same time 46 bbs and BOG frklns
and kegs. Eggs are sellingat I5t per dezen.
| CANDLES AND SOAP-TallOw Candles have
again advanced, and we now quote llal2c for com
mon and pressed. Star remain at 22c Soap she
i &c for No. and extra.
CHEESE-The receipts have greatly increased,
but the demand continuing good from the home
trade and for export prices are unchanged; but in
consequence of the comparatively large amount
that has just now come forward, a less firm feeling
is in some instances exhibited. The sales as far as
reported, comprised 620O boxes of which $500 we're
at 9c 1900 at 9t; 125 at 10, and 100 inferior az Sc.
| We quote DC for good Western Reserve, 9sc for
prime do and 10c for very extra quality large size.
Sales at the latter extreme rates are, Of course,
necessarily limited. Received during the week,
Is 527 boxes; since September /, ,99, 1851 do against
Ill ,472 do same time last year. Exported uuring
the week, 4,43O boxes.
COFFEE-The demand, though somewhat i'm
proved, is still moderate, but prices are again
hrmer, owing to the improving tendency exhibited
I'm all the Eastern markets. and 9lcis now the lead
ing rate for fair Rio and Zoe for pme and salee in
the small way are now made at the latter rate. The
sales Of this week, which, as far reported, en-
brace 800 bags, include 100 bags at 9i 525 in lots
at 90, and $50 do prime, in lots, at l0c Received
during the week, l542 sacks; exported same time,
| Il75 do.
Pork Barrels are now in demand at 81 so. In the
early part Of the week some lots were purchased
at a 30 for interior Pork packing points. Flour
1 are very scarce, and prime would bring 50.
45a50c. Whisky Barrels 81 Is; Lard
COTTON--The market is quiet, and the sales are
light but in prices we have change to note. Ola
l0e being the leading rates for good spinning des-
eFiptions. The market is now amply supplied, and
stocks are well assorted. Received during the
week so bales, and since Sept list, 205l being an
increase Of seventy-five per cent on last year.
Exported during the week 702 bales.
| COTTON YARNS--The demand continues mod
crate, but prices are unchanged. To the large wa!
we quote assorted Nos. Is and dozen Yarn, &c, q
and &c. Batting l2al3c per ID.
CRANBERR1 I've continue to quote 9 90
10 90 per bbl as faHge; the latter for prime !
, large barrels. a
FFATHERs advance previously noticed
: sustained aud e0htinue to quote live geese IS
SO on arrival and 37a37k from store.
4
J sales are small. We quote No. small l3 50al4 OF
do large I6 90; No large l2 00al2 50, and No.
large Scale 90. Dry Cod bring 4ta43c. Smokes
Herring 55a60c per box for No. /.
FRUIT-The demand for dried Apples has con
tinued fair, as compared with the supply, which
however, is still light, and prime are saleabe a
81 25 p bush. Peaches range from 50 50a3 90
the latter for prime new. In green apples, th,
transactions have been moderate at $1aI so D Dbl
embraciBg ordinary and good descriptions; ths
market for prime has an upward tendency. The
transactions in foreign fruit continue quite light
New Malaga Raisins are scarce, and sell in lots al
50 25, and bring 40 p box, in the small way
Currants &c p b. The market is still bare oi
Lemons and Oranges.
FLoUR-The demand during the week has been
fair, and about equal to tho receipts, and prices
have not varied materially from the closing rates
of last Tuesday. The sales comprised 800 bbls,
Wednesday, at S4 O5; 500 do at %; 50 do at 90;
1000 do, deliverable in all December, at 3 80, in
spection guaranted 800 do, Friday, at 20; 100 do
at 3 %; $50 do at 95; 900 do extra at 10; 200
do at 06; 1850 do at 05, lined: 1000, Saturday,
In lots at 81 UO; 400 do at 95 600 do at O6; 1000
do, deliverable in two weeks, at 90: Monday, 90
bbis at 90; 100 do at O0 900 do at O5, dellv-
ered IlO0 and 1876 bbs, yesterday, at 05; l025 dc
in lots, at OG 9l0 do and 225 do at Disclosing al
95a4 90, with fair demand. Buckwheat is in
moderate request at 50 30a2 40 o 100 lbs. -
GRAIN-Wheat has farther advanced, and we
now quote 73a75c. In Corn there is no change;
new brings 36a37c, and old 43a45c Oats are hardly
so firm as previously noticed, it being difficult Il
IS to As; Rye 4S to 81. Barley Malt zoe for Cincin
natl, and s0as2c for Pittsburg.
4 GLASS-The demand Is fair for the season, q
previous quotations, which we continue:
| Country brands,-s by 10 80 2592Z
10 by u 5Olg2 <