The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-05-23
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CINCIN-
NATI MARKET.
CrEcrNNATI. May 2s-eP. NJ.

5 5Opcr brl We quote lamiiy IS i0a5 s., extra
~ 25a4 50, superlne $3 50a3 81, low grades ~ 70
a3 70, spring 5a5 81, the latter figure only for
favof1te br.inils WHICH are fatherHcdrc6, Rye
flour 81 25a4 81 per brl.
WHEA There is not much doing and there
Is an easy feeling in the snarket Prime 10
choice white is quoted 81 3ial 40 per bu Choiee
red is fUla at 81 2 al ~. Prime sells ut'Sl tea
10 and fair to good Is quoted 81 1Oai 10 per bu.
OATS-rhere is very little doing. Prices
steady. We quote 3sa40c for good to prime
white and 35a37c for mixed, per Du. lnierlor!I
lots offered at 3Ja32c. Iowa white held at 42ai
4Sc per bu Il
BAkLEY-There is nothing doing and quo-ll
tations are mercy nominal. 4
kYE-lhere is a moderate demand at Tla72cll
for No. : i'll elevator Good to prime sample
lots are held ut 6Sa70c on track, and Inferior at
&C per bu.
C0RN-There is a steady Market with fair
demand for mixed at 5la5 &c fJr ear, and 4Sa49c |
for shelled, on track. Ear sod to-day at sc
track at 4lc per bu.
MES PoRK -alarket easy with light de-
mand. Prime city packed is held at w 25a
70 81, but whi scarcely bring more than $so w
per brl.
LARD--The market is weak to-day and de-
mand moderate. Prime steam is quoted IL ga
l2sc, ana sales at The inside figure to-day.
City Kettle is quoted 124a13c per To-
BULK MEArS-Are quiet and easy. Shoul-
ders are quoted 6zS a1c, clear RIB sides 95SalUe,
and clear sides lUAalU9sc per lb for loose.
BACON-aLarket remains quiet and packed
is quoted 8a8Ac for shoulders; 1OAal0Hc tor
clear RIB sides, and L%all%c for olea. sides
perlb Sugar-cured hams are worth l2nal3nc
per lD canVaseu and pac ed.
CUIlON-Ihe market is easier to-day,
with general decline of &c per lb on all
Shipments 6 bales. Stock 1850 bales. The
official quotations are as follows: Ordinary,
7hc; goou ordinary, %; low mludling, lOMc:
mdliling, uAc; good mlddlIng, 12c; mld-
ding fair, 13c; fair 144c Der h.
W WHISkY-There is a fair demand to-day
with steady market, and sales of sS9 brls at
81 W per gallon.
ALCOHOL--There is a steady though
quiet market, with 93 per cent. above proof
quoted ~ l4a2 IL per gallon.
ASHES-The market continues dull, with
no material variation. Potash Is quoted 41ac,
and pearl 71kaSc per bl.
BARK There is only moderate demand,
and the market well supplied with Old, and
gooa to prime chestnut sells ut $loal2 per cord,
afloat
BAGGING-The market is entirely inact-
i've and nominally unchanged. Flax bagglng
is worth l2hs al2Ac for Q lD, l2Aai3c for a1G ID,
and 13al3Ac for 274 Id, per yard.
BAGS . There IS u limited demand, and
prices are unchanged Burlaps bu, are
worth 131zal4c; gunnIes, 2 bu, I4al5c, cotton
seamless sacks, 22a25c.
BEEoWAX--rhe demand is moderate, and
there is a steady market. and prime to choice
is worth Ta28c per lb.
BEANS-The demand is very light, and they
are worth 81 l0a1 10 for choice navys, and 90c
a$l for white mediums.
BROOM COKN-Ihere is very moderate
demand and the market is nominally steady,
with no change in prices. Fancy green hurl
is quoted sa9c, green stalk braid 6ha71sc, and
common to good red brush 3a6c per lb.
BRO0MS-The demand is limited. Prices
are steady, and show no change. We. quote:
Common 81 60a2, hurl ~ 75a3 25, Shaker SSa3 30,
and steamboat S4a5 per doZ.
BUTTER-The market has been heavy and
weak for several days past. The receipts OF
all grades have exceeded the demand, and
prices have had downward tendency. There
Is only moderate local demand for the best
grades and inferior qualities are dlAl and
nearly nominal. Prime to choiceis quoted lSa
2Jc for Western Reserve, and 16aIlc for Gen.
tral Ohio per lb. Single packages Of selections
are worth 2Sa23c, and fancy creamery sells at
25a21c per lb.. Inferior grades are offered freely
at 12al4c per lb.
CANNED GOODS-Steady and quiet, and
the following prices: Peaches per dozen, 81 GOA
275; pine apples, 81 Goal w; strawberries, " 81
az; raspberries, 81 2oa2 70; pears, 81 75a2 5O;
whortleberries, $2a2 25: plums, per dozen,
milk. 81 76a8 w; cove oysters, 81 lOal 5O; toma-
toes, 81 l0a1 50.
CANDIlES-There is but little demand and
prices arc nominally unchanged. Common tai
low are worth 1l]aalsc, and star candles l6a'
l5]lc per lb.
CHEEsE-The market has been easy during
the week, and prime to choice factory has de-
clined to 9sal0c per Id, and there is but
moderate demand, with liberal receipts
CORDAGE-There is moderate demand at
previous prices. We quote Manila l3%al4ac,
Jute 9zalOIc, and Sisal 9al0c per lib.
/ COOPERAGE-The demand and offerings
are both light and there Is steady market,
with no change in prices. We quote: PORK
barrels, 65a7Uc; lard tierces, 85a8Uc; tly-tight
hogsheads, 81 40aI 65; -four barrels. 23al5c;
whisky barrels, iron bound, 81 Sual 65; ham
tierces, 45a5Uc,' and slack half-barrels, 81 5Oa
| 2 Is per doz
COOPERSTUFFS-Ther is very little doing
and the market is weak, with downward
tendency in prices. We quote: Flour barrel
poles at seas, tight do $l0al4, and hogshead
poles $25aSO; rough barrel slaves. $Sa16;
! dressed do Sl9a22; slack hogsheads do: S23a2b; /;
| tight do, $2Sa8O per 1000.
COAl-There is very little doing, but the
market remains steady at previous prices.
Youghiogheny Is quoted TIC, Ashland 6c, and
| Ohio klyer 5hc per bu, aiioat. IL is worth, de-
| liyered to consumers: Ono River &c, Ashland
| lOc, MuskIngum Valley 10allc, Hooking VAL
| lev and KanaWna lie, and loughlogheny 12c
| per pu. Camel is worth l8c afjoat and 22e de-
| iivered. Anthracite is quoted ~ 5Oal0 per ton.
| delivered.
COFFEE-The market is quiet but steady,
and we observe no change. We quote Rio 19a
zoe for common, 2OHa2lhc for fair TO good.
| and 22ha2sMc for prime to choice, per lb. Java
l is worth 32a53c per lb.
| COKE-Quiet and steady at previous prices.
| We quote gas-house &c at yards and l0ai2c
| delivered: city manufactured, &c at yards and
| lOc delivered; crushed, lie at yards and 13a
lac delivered, per bu.
| COTTON YARNS--The market Is quiet with
| no material change. We quote: Pound yarns
and carpet warp and wicking, 2lc; colored
warp, 25c: coveriet yarn, 23c; twine, 2Oa22c,
and rope lSc per Id; No. 6O0 at l0Aae, ana NO.
| GOU at &c per doz.
DRIED FRUITS-Ihere is a moderate de-
mand for domestic fruit at 11Mal2hc for
peaches, and SHal0kc for apples per lb.
| Foreign fruits avs quiet at 6Jsa7e for prunes,
8a9c for currants, 16alSc for figs, 2baz6c fol
citron per 10. Layer ralsihs $2 9oaS ~ pei
| box.
l OF the demand, and there 10 weak Lmarket al
| 1Ial2c per dozen for fresh arrivals.
| FEArHERS-Quiet and steady, and prime
quality on arrival are quoted 60a52c perlD.
4 FISH-There 10 O fair demand with no ma
telial change since our last. We quote: NO.
mackerel, large, $26a2S; No. medium, $16al7i
| No. large, $i3 60a14; No. 2 medium, $l2al5 50
No. q large, ylla12; No. medium, $40 5Oal ! per
brl, Si0ai0 30 per case; Palermo DO, S6a6 30 pc
half brl; sar,iines or boxes, slS o0alt per case,
and coatlsh, 5a6c per Id.
| FIRE E-CKACKER5-There is O fair demand
and NO are selling at ~ 25a3 30 per box.
/ GREEN FKUIIS-There is light supply
of apples, and good to prime arc worth ss 5Oat
uer brl. Lemons are IN fair request and hrn
at seas so per box. Oranges are In moderate
demand and selling at $b 6Oa6 90 per box.
| GUNPOW DER-1here is q moderate dcmanf