The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-02-23
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE GIN
CINNA7x MARKER.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 23-2 P. NJ.

WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE GIN.
CINNA7x MARKET.
CINCINNATI. Feb 23-2 P. NJ.
FLOUR--The market is dull and prices are
unchanged. There is only a limited local de-
mand We quote fancy brands bran a. 70 1901 a;
s3 9o(G4 15; low grades, S3 sS9S 70; Spring
nour is steady at VS. 25tD5 70. Buckwheat flour
is selling at IS bOaI6 w per brl and quiet.
WHEAT-There is a very quiet market, and
we observe no change in prices. Red is in mod
crate demand at 81 U7(D1 10 per bu for fair to
prime. Hill is quoted at 81 12lqi II for No. 2
and white, 81 l4EQl ~ for fair to choice.
OArS-There is q steady market, with no
material change. NO 2 is quoted at 5SG6Oc for
mixed, and 6J(G62c for white Choice is held
G2c higher, and is very scarce.
!. CORN-Therc is quiet market, and prices
are easy. There is fair demand for mixed at
66G67c for No. 2, and sales to-day OF ear and
shelled at quotations. White is about nominal
at 2(d3c higher than mixed
BARLEY-The market is inactive. There
has been little or no change Spring is worth
81 25(G1 35 for gOod to choice and at 81 1901 20
for inferior grades. Fall is nominalat 81 400
~ per bu. for good to choice.
RYE-The market is easier to day and there
is good demand at 81 II per bu for NO. in
BULK MEATS-There is q moderate in
quiry and prices are nomlnally unchanged.
clear sides or worth II &c. clear rib sides 93Sc.,
and shoulders Ga40g6Js6. per lb for half cured
meats and fully cured are held nc higher, all
loose. Packed are worth about sc more than
loose.
BACON = There is n very quiet though
steady market anu clear sides are quoted IL 4 c
clear rib sides, 1890 lie: shoulders SC per ID.
Sugar-cured hams are in fair joDbing demand
at 13g13hc per Id.
MESS FoRK-The market is very quiet and
prime city is held at $40 per bril- cash. Buyers
n n
that price.
LARD-Therc is a moderate demand for
prime steam at l8l;c per lb. Kettle rendered
is worth nominally l4Ac per ID for city.
GREEN MEATS-The market is rather dull
and we observe little or no change. Clear rib
sdesare quoted 93sc, and shoulders, 6Is@6%c
per lb. Hams are quoted at 9i@lUc, according
to averages.
TOBACCO-lhe market remains sseady and
firm. Prices have undergone no materiak
change. Good sales have been made during
the week at the following rates: For shipping:
Bright lsaf 2S!S4oc; bdsat s isgs, lsassc; bright
l2(014c; dark trash. lO0l2c per To-. For manu-
taCturIng, we quote: Bright wrappers, 3Uc(Q$1;
bright 1llers, l7@28c; dark wrappers, 15t0l9c;
dark nllers, 1l@l3c per lb Ohio seed leaf is
quoted, for cigar wrappers, l5925c, and cigar
filters 7@10c per 10.
COTTON-There is a firm and active market
to -day, with an advance of Sc per lb Sales S53
bales. Stock on hand, 1905 bales. We quote:
ding, l4bc; miIdling, l5'6c; good middling,
1870; middling fair, 1910; far, l7hc per lb.
WHISKY-The market is steady to-day
with fair demand and sales of 4O2 bbls. at 81 05
per gal.
ALCOHOL-The market has been caier dur
ing the week, and closes quiet at 81 10 per gal
Ion for 9S per cent. above proof.
ASH HES-There is q limited hit demand and
the market remains very quiet. Pearls are
worth 9hc per ID and pots 6@6hc per lb.
fHNn IL, To- I.,II
unchanged. We quote fax at l29121ac per
YARD.
BAGS-There has been no variation during
the week. The market continues in active at
previous rates. We quote seamless cotton
sacks, 2 pu, 2Sta33c; burlaps, bu, AGl5c; gun
nies. bu. lNGl5c: gunnics, bu, 23@2lc;
buriaps, bu, l0Q1lic.
BARK-The market is merely nominal, as
previously reported. The river has not yet to
navigation and there have been no arrivals
during the week.
BEANS-There an inactive WarKet, the
receipts being much larger than the demand;
navy are worth 81 1902 %, and mediums 81 sO,G
80 per bush.
BEESWAX-There is q steady market, with
the demand Is about equal to the eceipts. No
change in prices. prime lots are worth 21c per
lb, on ARRIVAL
BROOM-CORN-Therc is steady and firm
market, and prices have undergone no mater
ial change during the week. We quote: Green
hurl l34bMAc; green stalk braid ll4W12hc;
ana redbrush lOc per ID.
BUTTER-There has been no especial change
in the market through the week. The demand
is principally for the best grades, the sales of
which continue TO absorb the receipts. Med
ium grades In moderate demand. Lower
packing grades are dull, being scarcely
saleable with an accumulation of stocks.
Choiceis quotei at 2Sc, prime 2bc per lb, and
extra selections of single packages bring l{g2c
more. Medium grades are worth 23G24c, and
inferior packing grades are held at 19a20c
CANDLES-The market is very quiet with
limited demand at previous rates. Common
tallow are quoted ll:.M12}ac; anu Star Can
dies. l1CG171sl. perlb.
CIIELSE-The eceipts are limited ana with
a fair demand the market is ti,mer and prime
to choice factory is quoted at l6G16lsc per lb.
COTTON ! ARNS-The market is quiet with
heavy offerings and moderate demand. We
quote: Assyrtcd Nos, 22c; carpet warp, white,
2Gc; do colored, 33c; wicking, 25c; coverlet
yam, 2Scs cotton twne, 24c cotton rope, 22c
staging 82c; seine twne, 3lc per ib.
COkDAGE-Tne marKet is inactive. the de-
prices. We quote: Manila, l45aQgi6c; Ssal,
Il h(g13c; and Jute lUNA3c per b, according to
size.
LUOrEkAGE-The market remains steady
changed. Flour brls, 3594Oc; whisky brls.
iron pound, 81 i5(g2 60; petroleum prls,
81 95@2: tight half. wood-bound, 81 1901 Is;
OIL brls, BOG; ham tierces, 6otaSse;s hard kegs
9oVHoVc. lluil MUS. 81 Nv, poIh uTls. 81 LOU
! 20; slack. half, IS 5Os4; tight, half, iron
bound, s5cGhS: lard tierces, s. S5tal 40: beef
tierces. 81 15tGl 81: slack hhds. 81 at9i rs.
COOLERS sTUtF--1here is q quIetmarKet.
The receipts have been small during the week
and the demand moderate. No change in
prices. We quote; Stayes per i,000s-Kougn
Drl, s12@l4; dressed do, Sl6(9l6; slack hogs
heads. ss30a2S; tight do, s26tG52s poles, roi
,000; Flour bii, $6GS: tight Drl do, Sl4ig1S,
hogshead poles, $25Qo30. - a
COFFEE-Therc is good eonsumptive de-
mand and the market Is irm at previous