The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-12-30
pTVTFW 0F THF MARKET,
For he Week ending Wednesday, Dec !

NFREIGIiTS-There was no boats for Pittsburgh
nrlsaps We auoteEPork ii Is; Flour Si; Whisky 81 so
and pound freight 50. ToSt Louis, pound freight Is
T6e n arket with the exception Of those for Hogs
and Provisions, have presented an EXTREMITY quiet
our & ,rsSs y sna in ~
dition to this there has been severe pressure in
the money market and the River has continued in
low stage-so low that freghts have been sustained
nj point sufficiently high TO restrict shipments. In
most articles, therefore, the movements have been
unmpOrtant and in prices we shall have few changes
to note in the following review, and for this reason
our remarks will be confined within smaller COM
ASHE Are dull, the low stage Of water restricting
the export demand, and i offered In any quantities
previous prices could not be realized we quote pc rs
ALC0H0L-Prees have advanced to 43@49c for
rs and 20 per cent above proof. II
EsBARK-Prces have declined to go per cordfor
BRo0MS~The receipts have continued moderate,
and prices are firm, but unchanged. We quote 81 so
10 s2 so for good common to extra fancy qualities on
arrival with sales from second hands at l5925
per do1. advance on these hgares
BUTTER AND EGGS-The low stage Of water, and
consequent advance in reghts has checked the export
demand, and there s only moderate business going
n for good and prime qualities in cloths. Frkin and
keg remain quite dull at lO@l2k. Received during
shows considerable increase Of roll over last weeks
supplies, Eggs are selling at l6@lSc doz
BUCKETS-The market has not undergone any
change. The demand is moderate.
CANDLES AND S0AP-Candles are in good de-
mand and firm at 22c Y n for star and lSC9 l4e for
common and pressed tallow. Soap 5k96c for No.
COFFEE-Under the influence Of continued favora-
BILE advices from the Brazilian and domestic mar
kets, the market has been very firm during the week
and prices gradually tending upward. The sales
comprise about $50 bags, closing at l2H for common
and l2X9l3 for good to prime Rio; in the small way
holders obtain l3k for prime. The demand is not
spsringy; still their stocks are becoming gradually
reduced, and there is good business doing in the
CIiEESE-Tbe market remains dull, but advices
from the East and also from New Orleans have i'm
parted an improved feeling to holders This, howey
Or is hardly perceptabe from the current movements
either as regards sales or prices. We quote 81 for
new and &c for prime w X, and II to l2k for English
Dairy and Durham Farm. Received during theWoek
SCOoPERAGE-Ad demand for Pork bbls from abroad
enable holders to realize improved prices during the
week 81 Is having been the prevailing rate, and this
we nowquote as the current price for prime barrels
Flour @ o0 s Rye Sa das a I'll X uu Reseyed S during
the week 1854 pcs Of all descriptions.
C0TTON-Keceipts have increased somewhat, and
stocks are now tOlerbly ample, and well assorted but
very little business has been transacted during the
week and we can only quote 8@lOH a. the range Of
prices, embracing inferior and and good mddling Re-
COTTON YARNS-There is no demand except
from the regular retail trade but prices remain at 6c
~ CRANBERRiES.- demand is slimted and prices
are somewhat in favor of buyers We quote $8S9
barrel, the latter for prime.
FEATHERS-Pri remain at 4Oe for prime Live
Geese, with a moderate demand. Received during
FIsH%The business in ell descriptions has again
been very light nothing having been done. except in
the retail way. White Fish sell at % for half barrels
which are the only size packages in market; Mac
kere we quote at Sl1 500 12 20 q bbl for medium 3s;
is Dry Cod Axe q lb. Received during the week,
8i7 bbq. and 24 kegs and kits Of all descriptions
hut supplies greatly exceed the demand, and the
market is very dull at 75c to 81 % Y bbl Dried Ap-
pies are also dn s6 gOc Doshe Feaenes nave oeen
The sales comprise about 1900 bushels at 81 37k@ 80
for quarters and halves mixed and q 30 to 81 %
bushel for good and prime halves Stocks OF Foreign
Fruits are mostly light, and there is but limited bu
siness doing. Lemons are selling at 81 v box N, Il.
ceiyed during the week, 35l6 bushels Dried Apples
and Peaches; l2 boxes Lemons2 bbs. Oranges and,
II FIOUR-The market opened dull and heavy We'd
nesday owing to continued high reghts, and rather
dcouragng 9dyces iaS f9n 6 NeE Orleans Ms and the
the market opened quiet but closed buoyant under
the Americas news. The sales comprised l25 bbs at
As Is: 900 at o. l0 81 and 232 do at S5 90 1900 do
Friday in lots at s5 1905 2O and 800 at IS 25, dev-
cred saturday 1850 in lots at % 25 1000 do at $ &
lined and 1000 deliverable at Madison at IS 25 Yes
terday the market opened buoyanty under the Pa
cifc's news. and prices advanced fully 25c per Dbl
The sales comprised 200 bbls at Is 40 800 at Is So
lined and delivered, closing with, if anything, an
improved tendency. In New York, yesterday. prices
advanced 25@37Hc per bbl Rye Flour is firm at
'fGfRAIN-Wheatis is in active demand and prices ad.
vanced yesterday to Sl 10 Y bushe Corn is steady,
with demand equal to the receipts at 3s@40c Y bus.
Oats are in moderate demand only at 4O94lc. Bar
lev EOa55c Rye 65c. White Beans are dull and no
minal ~ 75c to 81 10 bushel. Received during the
week g. 7Gq bushels Wheat G473 do. Corn; $500 do
Barley: s54 do. Oats; AT do. Rye, and 7l4 do Beans
GlNsENG-Sells on arrival 2Oc y lb., indicating
GLkSS-The market remains quiet the demand
being moderate, and confined TO the retail trade In
prices there is no change. We quote country brands
HOGS And CATTLE-The market for Hogs closed
firm on last Tuesday a 2j4 80 and it has since so
continued, with very good demand. Up to Saturday 1
night the sales mostly at The uniform rates OF 1
"a 2j14 30, follows: Wednesday, 1900, in lots, at II
a 25 40O at "a 27@4 27H; 100, dividing on 300, at 4
SIS av 2O to $50 at - 81 Thursday 40 at "a 2 $50
at "a 2 400 at "a 2Z; gOO av 23O at 81 30; 4OO av
260 at "a 81: 1S0 av 270 at "a 40 and 2 ay 100 at
81 iO Friday, 1912 al "a 30; $50 at 427k 50 dividing
on 100 and 23O MS, at 81 25G4 30 and 81: Saturday
445 at O. 30; iO av 300 at "A 25 and 900 ay 2l0 at
the supply and prices advanced; the sales comprised
60O I30 32 2 at "a 30; $50 do at "a 36 750 64 2G0
600 and 1856, at "a 49, closing firm at u 4 with hold.
ers asking "a 30, and we understood sales of extra
heavy Hogs were made at that figure. In Beef Cattle
we notice sales to packers at Sjg5 % y 100 MS net
Butchers are paying 50 80 TO 80.
HAY.-The demand for baled is equal to the sun. /
ply. and the market is hrm at Sl3 " ton for good 1
qualities from river. Loose ranges from GA 10 en- |
a ton in the retail market
HEMP.-The demand is limited. but the market re.
mains firm, and prime descriptions are not to be had
below 1870 for Kentucky dewrOtted, and $l35 for Mo-
do. Manila, l2hGl3c per lb.
HIDES-The demand is good and fully equal TO the II
supply; and the advanced prices noted in our last are
fully sustained We quste dry on arrival at lOllk,
wet salted do. 6961<c, and green, 5@5kc Rb.
HOPS-The demand is confined mostly to the re- Il
tail trade In prices there is no change. We quote /
Indiana at 35c Eastern at 45c and New YORK at Soc
y ID. Received during the week. 80 bales.