The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-12-05
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CINCIN-
MATT MARKET.
CINCINNATI, Dec. So p. NJ

CINCINNATI, Dec. So p. NJ.
FLOUR-The market has been quiet all the
week, but closes firm, with light offerings.
Fancy grades are held at SO 25a7 rs per brl.
Family flour is worth So 65a6. Extra is quoted
s. 25a5 5U. Superine ranges 81 5Oa4 3D. and low
grades So 75a4 25 per brl. Spring wheat flour
is quoted S. 5Ua6 70, and rye -four $ia4 A }, per
brl. Buckwheat flour is quiet at ~ 5Oa7 70 per
Drl.
WHEAT-The market is firm, with fair de-
mand and moderate offerings. Good to prime
white Is quoted 81 33al 40, ana choice held at
81 43al As per bu. Red is worth 81 2jal ~ for
good TO prime and 81 30 for choice, and fair lots
offered at ii l5at 20 per bu.
CORN-Ihe market closes firm to-day, with
lighter offerings and fair demand. New ear
is quoted 43a44c per bu, and prime on track
sold to-day at the latter figure. Now shelled
Is quoted 44a46c per Du on arrival for good to
prime. Old corn is quoted nominally laZc
more than new.
OATS-There is only a moderate local de-
demand at 30a33c for mixed, and S3a36c for
white per bu.
RYE-Is firm though quiet. Good to prime
sample is quoted 69al2c per bu on track. No.
2 in elevator is quoted 72a73c per bu.
BARLEY-The market is steady, though the
demand is moderate. Spring is worth 3Oa4Oe
for common, and 55a70c for good to prime. Fall
is quoted 90caSl O5 per bu for good to choice.
MESS PORK-There is far demand, with
a steady market, and prime city is quoted SIG
per brl, and small lots held 25c more.
9Ial0c per lb; city Kettle quoted lOHal0Ac
per Id.
BULK MEATs-There is STEADY market
and quiet. Shoulders are quoted &c, clear RIB
sides sc, and clear sides SIC per I'D, all loose,
for ten to fifteen days in salt.
BACON-rhere is very little Offering, and
shoulders are quoted 71za7}&c, clear rib sides
9%c, and clear sides lO1c per ID, all packed.
GREEN MEATS-Are dull to-day and
shoulders are held at SIC, and clear rib sides
at 7Xc, and buyers offer nc less. Hams are
quote 9alOc per lb, according to average.
COTTON-Quiet and steady. No change In
prices. Sales to-day, 50 bales. Stock. 14,32l
Dales. Receipts, 3,S97 bales. Shipments, l,Ooe
bales. Tho following are the official rates:
Ordinary 95sc, good ordinary lOHc, low MD
ding Ike, middling 1l%c, good middling
124c, middling fair l2hc, fair l31c per lb.
/ WHISKY-The demand Is fair and market
steady, and 549 brls sold to-day at 81 O5 per
gallon.
ALCOHOLICS quiet and steady at 50 10 per
gallon for 50 per cent. above proof.
ASHES-The demand is light and the mar
ket remains steady. We quote potash 47sc,
and pearl 1Mc per lb.
BAGGING-The markets. quiet and steady.
We quote fax bagging 12Ac for 2-lb, 12nc for
Ak 10, and 1870 for 2h lib per yard.
BAGS-Are IN limited demand ut previous
prices. Burlaps, 4-bu, are worth 13al4c, gun
MES, 2-bu, 14al5c, ana cotton seamless sacks
sell at 21a24c.
BARk-The market is somewhat easier un-
der more liberal receipts, and we quote prime
chestnut oak $20a2i per cord on arrival.
BEESW Axis quiet and steady, and prime
yellow sells at &c per lb,
BEANS-Are in moderate demand and
steady. Prime to choice navys are worth 81 80
| al Is, and white mediums are offered at 81 25a
| l So per bu.
BROOMS-Are steady, but the demand is
moderate, and common are quoted 81 60a2, hurl
81 50a2 75, Shaker $Sa3 25, and steamboat S4a5
per doz.
BROOM CORN-There is a moderate though
steady demand at 6a61sc for choice green null,
5a5Lc for green stalk braid, and 21aa4ac for
red brush, per Id.
BUTrER-The market has remained quiet
though steady all the past week, with no ma
terial change. The receipts have been ample
though rather moderate, especially the higher
grades. Prime to choice dairy is quoted 2la
| &c for Western Reserve. and 19a2Oc for Cen
tral Ohio per 1b, and 2a3c more for extra Sc
lections. Extra creamery is worth 33a &c per
| lb and lower grades are quoted l5alIc for me-
| dium ana 12a13c for common per Id.
| CANDLES-Are in fair request and firm at
| 15Lal6hc for star candles and l1hal2c for
common talloW per Id.
UHEESE-Is quiet, though firm, and it is
worth 13al4c per Id for prime TO choice fac
| tory.
| CORDAGE-Is in moderate demand and no
material change. We quote jute s1salokG, ST.
| COFFEE-There is a fair consumptive de-
mand, but the market otherwise ia very quiet
though steady. Common Rio is worth l6a!9c,
fair TO good 2Oa2lc, and prime to choice 22a2jc
| per lb. Java is worth 28a3Oc per lb.
| COOPERAGE-Market quiet and steady.
Pork barrels and lard telces are some
what higher. We quote:, Pork barrels,
81 1Oa1 20; pork half barrels, sOas5c; lard
tierces, 81 30al 40; whisky barrels, iron
bound, 81 4Oal 65; slack hogsheads. 81 4Oal 80;
| ham tierces, 55a6Uc; -four barrels. doc; and
slack half barrels, 81 5Oa2 Is per dozen.
| COOPERSTUFF-M Moderate demand though
4 ,.y.t NrAln nffA n
Flour barrel poles $Sal0, tight do $15a1S, hogs
| head poles $i5a40, rough barrel slaves $l6a 8,
dressed do $1Sa2O, slack hogshead slaves s2e
| a9O.
| COAL-The demand is fair, with q firm mar
ket. We quote ONO River 5a5hc, Ashland ia
| 6%c, aud Youghiogheny Ta74sc per bu afloat.
| We quote it delivered to consumers: l0allc for
| Youghiogheny, 10allc for Hooking Valley,
Kanawha and Muskingum, 1Oc for Ashland,
| and SC for Ohio River per bu.
| COKE-The demand is moderate and the
market remains steady. Gas-nouse and city
manufactured sells at &c per bu at yards, and
2a3c more delivered to consumers. Crushed is
| worth &c at yards per bu, and loalIc delivered
| Connellsyille is quoted 7hc ahoat and lOal1C
COTTON YARNs-The market continues
steady and the demand is moderate
with no material change. We quote
ing, 100; colored warp, 26c:coverlet yarn, Slc
twine, l1a1gc, and rope l6cper lb; No. 5O0 a
91.c ana No. 60O at Sc per dozen.
| DRIED FRUIrS-Domestc fruit is dul
with liberal rece eipts and apples are quo:et
Sha5c, and peaches l0hal2kc per 10. FOreigi
fruits are IN fair demand and steady at 7a1 ~
for nrunes, 7aSc for currants. l5a16c for hgs
25aS6c for cltron per lb, and 50 l0a2 rs per boz
for raisins. .....,,.. Is, 10.
EGGS-There is a firm market under mod
crate Offering, and Ifresh arrivals are Wortl
24a25c per dozen. ........ .....-.
| HAY-There is fair consumptive demant
for the best grades, but common hay is dull
No. timothy is worth $l2al3 per ton on arrl
val Lower grades are quoted $i0all for me
dunn, and $7a9 for inferior on arrival. In stor
q more is required. .........,
HEMP-Is quiet ana steady, with moderat
offerings Of rough Kentucky at SllOall5 per tol
on arrival, and s. more In store Dressed
jobbIng at 9a9hc per 10.
/ HIDES-Are hrm with fair demand at 6a7
for green hides, Sa9c for wet salted, llal2
for dry salt, and l3a14c for dry flint per Ii
| Sheep pelts are worth 60ca$1 for good TO prime
and 25a3jc for common.
HOPS-Stcady with moderate demand a
93a35c for choice Eastern, and :8a3ic TO
Western per lib.
IRON-Conunues quiet but steady. Tn
demand is light both for pig and inalleablt
| he following are rates at months time 70
pig-iron. Charcoal, hot blast-H. r.. No.
S2.a2s 80; No.2, $22a23; do mil, S22; Georgi
ana Tennessee No. |. $22; No. :. $2l: do mill
SO Raw-coal aud coke-No. |, S22a24; NJ
: 3 s21a2a; Mill $1Sa22, American Seoteh-No