Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1871-08-31
CINCINNATI MARKETS.

~ lldtl e olIlu p1l-i L
es higher, closing at 81 So for 9s per !
ent. over proof. '
BROOM-CORN--We quote red brush
to &c. per h., and green 4 to sc.
BARK-The supply is in excess of the j
lemand, and the market remains dull at
- to Is per cord for good to prime.
BUTTER-We quote prime to choice
Ohio and Indiana 16 to 1Sc., and
Reserve 20 to pc. The nomi-
nal quotations for medium grades are II
20 14c., and common 8 to Toe.
COTTON-There was a good market
early in the week, but it became firmer
the close under more favorable
from the East, and sales were
to a moderate extent at Is to
19Ic. for middlings; 1619 to lie. for
low middlIng, me Az to 15c. for good
ordinary.
COAL-There is not enough selling
afoat to establish prices. The retail de-
mand is supplied at Ice. for Ohio River,
zoe. for Pittsburg, and 24c. for Camel.
CHEESE-Selected factory is selling
at 8 to 91ac. per Id.
COFFEE-The advices from the East
were of a favorable character, and the
market ruled firm throughout the week,
but no advance was established. The
consumptive demand was fair. We quote
Rio 1917 to 17c. for common; III to
l7Ac. for fair; Is to 1870. for good
19c. for prime, and 19ac. for choice.
Laguayra is selling at 10 to 1899, and
Java a to 26c.
EGGS-The market was firmer to-
ward the close of the week, owing to de-
creased receipts, and prices ~advanced.to
12%@13c. per doz. at the marks, closing
steady.
FRUITS AND NUTS-Nothing doing
in dried fruit. Green apples are selling
at 81 to 2 per brl. and are in liberal sup
ply. The receipts of peaches early in
the week were liberal, but they tell off
toward the close. We quote them 81 to
2 so per bush. as in quality. In foreign
fruits there has been no essential change.
g Partnership demand was fair,
and the market ruled steady at Csc. per
Id. for prime live geese, in thin cotton
sacks.
FLOUR-Low grades are quoted at
So 40 to 4. Superfine is held at 81 % TO
4 60, Small sales of extra were made at
So 10 to 5 35, as in quality and reputao
ton of~brand. Family is quoted So 40
to 5 60, and fancy So rs to 6 %. Rye
| flour is held at So rs to 4.
-GRAIN-WHEAT-Red winter sold at
$I12to L Is for good to prime. But a
limited amount of inspected wheat on
the market. Hill wheat is scarce and in
request at 81 20, and prime to choice
white is quoted 81 % to 1 80.
CoRN-Sound mixed ear sold to-day
at 81 to &c., and it was not easyto effect
sales at the latter price. Mixed shelled
is quoted 54e., and white and yellow sec.
OATs-We quote good to prime mixed
So to &c., and white 36 to 3Sc.
10 RYEAA decline of &c. per bushel was
established about the middle of the
week, and the market closed quiet at the
reduced rates. There was not much in
lquiry from distillers, and only a moder-
ate milling demand. We quote Nos. 2
and 1, 65 to Csc.
BARLEY-Inspected No. 1 is scarce.
and in demand at 81, in elevator. No.
is offered at 9Oc, and fair to prime SAM
rior were made as low as 60c. Nothing
TRANSFERRED in spring.
GINSENG-The transactions were
light. We quote prime samples soc,
per Id.
HEMP-The market remains quiet
but prices are unchanged, and we o
tinue to quote undressed Kentucky, $14i
per ton, OF arrival, and $3.50 to 155 from
store. ....f s.
HAY-We quote No. l timothy sly tt
Is, and lower grades $12 to 16 per ton OF
arrival, Sales were made from store S
to 2 higher.
HOPS-We quote the best Eastern L
to 1Sc. per h., n Western II to 14c.
~
| MOLASSES-A moderate amount wa
, absorbed by consumers, and the transac
tions were confined to the jobbing-hou
ses. We quote New Orleans 60 to Csc
for good to choice, and sirups 40 to 9Oc
OILS-There has been a further de
cline in linseed, which is now quoted s.
to sac. Lard oil is also easier, and extrt
current make can now be had at 6S t.
zoe. Refined petroleum is steady at 2
&c.
POULTRY-The receipts of liv
chickens fell off toward the close, ant
f advance was obtained, he marke
l closing firm at 50 to 3 % per dozel
!t1young, and So so to 4 for old, as il
quality.
j., POTATOES-The best description
r are held at 81 rs to 2 per bril-, in store
Sweet potatoes are quoted 81 per brl.
PRON1S1ONS-StOckS are heavy, an,
a considerable amount will be carrie,
: over into next season, and the prospect
, for the trade are not very encouraging
: MESS PoRK-There was some inquir
for city packed at $12 25. but it woul
r not require much to supply the demand
and we doubt if many buyers could b
l found at $12. Country was offered at 81
, without buyers. Nothing transpired TO
future delivery. Rump pork is entirel.
nominal, and we shall not attempt to fur
5 nish quotations.
BULK MEATs-This article is fully *
lower han one week ago, and there j
l not much inclination to buy at the re
, duced rates. Shoulders are quoted 476c.
sib sides, 5Ac.; clear rib, &C., and clea
? sides 6Ac.-all loose. One or two shol
/, sellers bought freely of clear rib sides i
2 Chicago at 54@51ac. &
BACoN-This article was also lower
, having declined in sympathy with bull
meats, and the market closed unsettled
; Shoulders can be had at &c., and me
with little attention. Small sales of clea
rib sides were made at &C., and clear a