The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-12-26
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CINCIN-
MATT MARKET.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 26-2P. M.

and there has been far consumptive demand.
1t closes steady and quiet. Fancy grades are
ranging So soar 80 per Drl. Family -four is
worth Sc l5a6 3d. Extra sells S5 75a6. Superine
is quoted $5a5 IS. Low grades are held at $4a
4 w per bril- Spring wheat Hour ranges So 75a
9 25 Rye flour is worth "a 35a4 70 per Drl, the
latter figure OF choice Minnesota. Buckwheat
-four is jobbing at $SaS W per brl for prime to
choice.
WHEAT-Is in fair milling demand, chiefly
for the best grades Wequote white 81 35al 45
for good to prime, and 81 As for ch )ice, per bu.
Red is worth IL 35al 4D per pu for prime to
choice, and 81 2Oat 80 for fair to good.
OArS-Are quiet and steady. The offerings
are moderate and there Is fair loc Il de-
mand at 82a35c for good to prime mixed,
and 35a37c for white per bu.
BARLEY-Market steady and demand
moderate. Western spring is quoted 6Oal5c
for good to prime, and range down to 3)c for
inferior. Fall is worth $lal 05 for prime TO
choice and S5a95c for fair to good per Du,
COkN-Is steady to-day and quiet Mixed
ear is offered at 42a43c per bu Tor prime on
arrival. Shelled is quoted 43a4tc and held at
the latter figure for mixed. White shelled Is
quoted 45a46c per bu on arrival ana 2a3c more
in elevator.
RYE-Is quiet, and No. i'll elevator is quoted
SOC per bu; good to prime ON track is quoted
75a79c per bu.
MESS PORK-There is a quiet market, but
with firm tone, and prime city is quoted $.6 5Ja
16 Is per brl.
steady. shoulders are quoted 6aOhc, rib sides
SIC, and clear siues SAa83&c per lD for half
cured meats. all ,ose.
BACON-There is very little doing, and
packed is quoted 7ka71Ic for shoulders, 9Aa
9hc for rib sides, and held at l0c for clear sd1s,
per lb Sugar-cured hams are jobbiug at ~
al3hc per ID, according 10 average.
LARD-Tnere is firm feeling, though the
demand is moderate at 10Ic for prime steam
per Id. City kettle is held at llallkc per lb in
'Jobbing lots, and round lots offered at haGc
GREEN MEATS - The market Is quiet.
Shoulders are quoted 5S0a5.9Jc, and rib 81 es
79OaSc per Id. Hams are worth 9alOe per ID,
according to average.
UUTTON-Thc market has been quiet all the
week and closes steady to-day, with no change
in prices. The official rates are as follows:
Ordinary 9Ac, god ordinary lOAc, low mid
ding Ike, middling llhc, goo mddling l2c,
mlddling fair Dhc, fair 13Ec per ID.
WHISKY-Is easier to-day and 1c lower,
with sales of 329 brls at 81 0S per gallon.
ALCOHOL-There is a firm market with
moderate demand at 81 l4a2 10 per gallon for
IS per cent above proof.
ASHES-Are steady and quiet at 4tSc for
potash and 71ac for pearl per 10.
BARK--Reccipts light, and under fair
demand the market is firm for prime chestnut
oak at So per cord.
BAGS-Are in moderate request, with little
or no change. We quote Isaac for 2-bu
seamless cotton sacks, IIat5c for 2-bu gun
MES, and l2Aal3Hc for 4-bu buriaps.
BAGGING- There is steauy market, but
quiet. Flax Ungging is quoted l2c for Pip,
l2Ha124 for 2S-lb, and i2sa!27S ior 2A-lb per
TEESwAX-Is steady at &c per lb for prime
on arrival with fair demand and ample Of
ferings.
bing demand, and prime to choice navy bring
81 75a2 o. per bu, with light offerings White
mediums are worth 81 5Oal 65, anu common
white are held at 81 20al 80 per bu.
BROOMS-The demand has been light, but
the market is steady at previous prices. We
quote common 81 5Ja2, hurl 81 75a3. Shaker
$3a3 25. and steamboat $4a5 per dozen.
BK, ON COkN-lhe market is dull, with a
full supply, but prices are Dominally un-
changed. We quote red brush 2a4c, green
stalk braid 41aa5,, and 5ha6c for green nurl
BUTTER--Ihe market has been steady and
quiet all the past week, showing little or no
change. The receipts have been ample and
the demand fair for the higher gra les, but in
feri1r grades are generally neglected. Quail
ties below prime are not wanted to any extent.
we quote prime to choice dairy 20a2!c for
We tern Reserve and 18a15c Tor Central Ohio
per Ib: selections bring z3a25c per Id for singl
packages: extra creamery is held up to 38u85c
Der Id. We quote l5al6c Tor me lum anu la
13c for common per lD.
CANDLEo-There is far demand at pre-
and common tallow l1hal2aac.
CIIEESE--There is a firm and quiet market
at l3al4c per lb for prime to choice factory.
UOOPERSTUFF-Tne market has been firm
with moaerate receipts and demand fair, and
no material change IN prlces WequOte Hour
barrel poles $Sa1O, tight do $l5a1S, hogs
mead poles $}5a4U, rough barrel slaves Sl7a 10,
dressed 40 $l9a22, slack hogshead slaves s2S
a3U per 1000.
CGOPERAGE-There has been an active de-
mand for pork barrels, but the market re-
mains quiet for other articles at previous
nrices. We quote Pork barrels, 81 30al 40:
pork half barrels, SUa9oc; lara tierces. 81 9Oa
90: whisky barrels, iron bound, 81 25al Al:
slack hogsheads. 81 40al so; ham tierces, 6Ua
65oi -four barrels. 3540c; and slack half-bar-
rcls, 81 5Ja2 rs per dozen.
C0AL-There is a fair local demand and
market firm. The rates afoat are 7a7Ac for
Youghogheny, 6a6hc for Ashland, and 5aj1dc
for OnIo RIVER pei bu. Delivered to consumers
as follows: Ohio River 8a9c, Ashland 9al0c,
Muskingum and Hooking Valley l0alc, and
KanaWha and Youghiogneny 1Oal1c per bu.
Anthracite is worth $Sa9 per ton, delivered.
COKE--Continues steady and the demand
moderate at previous prices. We quote 1c for
city manufactured at yards, aud Sc delivered
per bu. Gas-house Sc at yards ana 1Oc deliv-
cred. Crushed &c at yards and lie delivered
per bu. ConnellsvIlle delivered at 10alic per
Observation-Disclosures in fair request and
steady with no mater al change. We quote
9ha10kC for jute, 10 gallo for Slsal. and l4Za
w for Manila per lb.
CUFEEti--There is a firm market and pricd
have an upw ard ten udency, under an increase
local and shipping demand anu the rise in the
East. We quote lSHalY1ac for common Rio,
gJ1sa21 &c for fair to good, and 221sa2Shc for
prime to choice per lO.
COTTON YARNS-The market remains
steady and the demand has been moderate
WITH no especial chage. We quote: Pound
warns, carpet warp and wicking, Ice;
colored warp, 26c: cOverlet yarn, 2lc; twIne,
l7al9c, and rope 16c per lib: No. 5UO at3hc.
ana No. 6OO at Sc per dozen.
DRIED FkUIro-There is q moderate de-
mand for peaches at i0al2c and at apples 31sa
4%c per ID. Foreign fruits are in fair demand
and steady. We quote layer raisins S2a2 ~
per box. CitrOn sells at 22a25c, figs at l2al4c,
currants 7kasc and prunes Sal0; per Id.
EGGS-There ID good demand with moder-
ate offerings and the market is firm at 29a30c
per dozen, for fresh on arrival.
FEATuERS-The demand is only moderate
and dealers pay 45c per lb for prime live geese
feathers. ON arrival. and liberal receipts.
GREASE-M1derate demand and ample
supply at 7HaS1kc for white, aud 6aa7c for yell
GREEN FRUITS - Green apples are in
moderate request, with free offerings, and we
quote good 10 choice in store 81 2'a1 per brl.
Some extra quality are held at q 25a2 50 in
small lots. CranDer les are worth So 75a9 25
per bIl. Creole oranges sell at sSalU per bfl,
and lemons at "a 5Oa5 per box, with lair de-
mand.
GUNPOW WDER-Contin steady and qui-
ct W tn moderate demand. We quote 50 25aJ Is
per keg for bias ing powder, anu IS 75a6 rs for