The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-12-22
CINCINNATI DAILY MARKET.

CINoINNATI, Dec. 22--2 p. M.
FLOUR-The market is steady to-day with
fair consumptiye demand. Fancy ranges
Sc 50a7 25. Family sold to-day at So 26aG 40.
but some brands can be had at $6 i0a6 is. Ex-
ira is quoted IS 76a6, with sales ut IS 80 per Drl.
Sipernne is worth $5a5 2j, and low grades
$4a4 so per bl. Spring wheat hour sold
to day at $6 10a8 20 and some brands offered
down to s. u per brl. Rye flour is worth "a 25a
4 6j per Drl.
WHEAT-There is a fair local demand for
milling purpose Rel is quoted 81 20al 28 for
fair to good, and 81 s8al al ior prime to ch ice
White is held at 81 40a1 A. for prime, and 81 asa
50 for choice per bu.
OATS-Demand light, and chiefly for local
Consumption. Mixed are worth 32a35c, and
white 35aS1c per bu for good 10 prime. Iniel ior
range down TO 25c per bu
BARLEY-There is "a fair demand, with
moderate offerings, and market steady. Prime
to choice Canada Is held at 81 O5al Is per bu.
Spring is worth 55a10c for good to prime and
down to 35c for common. Good to choice fall
is quoted 99ca$l o. per bu, and inferior is Of
fered at 75ao5c per bu.
CORN-The market is quiet and weaker to-
day. Prime mixed ear on track is offered at
42a13c per bu without bids. No. 2 mixed
shelled in elevator sold to-day at 44c per bu.
Ear sold laJer in the day at 43c per bu at one
Of the lower roads.
RYE-Is quiet and steady. Good to prime
sample on track is quoted T5aS0c per bu.
LARD-There is an easy feeling and the
market is quiet, and prime steam is quoted
l0Xal0hc per Id; city kettle is held at llallI6c,
and round lots could be had at HaAc less.
DRY SALTED MEATS-rne market is
quiet and steady. There is very little doing,
and loose meats 10 to 20 days in salt are quoteG
6Hc for shoulders, sEc for rib sides, and So for
clear sides.
BACON-The market is quiet and heavy,
and prices are about nominal at TMa71ac for
shoulders, 91ac for rib sides, and l0I for clear
sides per lD. Sugar-cured hams joDbing at
12Aal4c per ID, canvased and packed.
MESS PORK-Ihere is not much demand
and prime city mess is quoted sit 50 per br,
ana held 121sa25c more.
GREEN MEATS-Shoulders are offered at
5.90c per lb, but the demand is light. Sides are
steady and quiet at SO per lb. Hams are quoted
9alOe per ID, according to average.
COTrON-The market is firm in tone to-day,
but prices are unchanged. Sales at the Cotton
Exchange 236 bales. The official quotations
are as follows: Ordinary 9Ac, good ordinary
lOkc, low middliDg ukc, middling ll1S c, good
mlddling l2c, mlddling fair 21Gc, fair l211c
per lb.
WHISKY Quiet and steady at 81 OS per
gallon. M
BEANS-The demand is fair for the best
grades and there is q steady market We
quote 81 75a2 00 per bH for prime TO choice
navys, and 81 4Oa1 80 for white medium per bu.
Common are dull at S1a1 20 per bu.
BROOM COkN-Thsre is a quiet and steady
market at previous prices. We quote 2a4c for
red brush, 4aa5c for green stalk braid, and
81 a6c for green hurl per lib.
BUTrER-There is a steady market and
quiet, with no material change. The supply
is ample and the demand moderate. Choice
dairy is worth 2Ua2lc, and prime do sells at 18a
19c per ID. Some selections Of single packages
bring 23a24c per Id. Extra creamery is worth
s2a35c per h. Lower grades are quoted l5al6c |
for medium and l2a13c for common per lb.
CHEESE-phe market remains firm, with |
fair demand, and choice factory is worth l3ls a
lac per lb Good to prime is offered at 12a1Jc |
per 10. |
COFFEE-There is a firm market and prices
have an upward tendency, under an increased |
local and shipping demand ana the rise in the |
East. We quote 1Sha191Sc for common Rio, |
21aa21 &c for fair to good, and &5aa231Sc for |
prime to choice per Id.
COAL-There is fair local demand and |
market firm. The rates afloat are 7a71sc for |
Youghiogheny, 6a6hc for Ashland and 5a5 Nc |
for ONO River per bu. Delivered to consumers |
as follows: Ohio River 9a9c, Ashland 9al0c, |
and Hooking Valley 10allc and |
Kanawha and Ioughiogneny 1Oal1c per bu. |
is worth $Sa9 per ton, delivered.
COKE-ContInues steady with fair consump-
tive demand. We quote city manufactured &c |
per bu at yards and Sc delivered to consumers. |
Gas house Sc at yarQs, and l0c delivered. |
Crushed 8a9c at yards, and 10a1tc delivered. |
is worth l0allc per bu delivered. |
DItlED GRUlFn-The market is quiet and |
steady for domestic at 31Sa41ac for apples and
demand for foreign fruits at 7aSc for prunes, Sa
lie for currants, l2a14c for lgs, AMI 22a26c for
citron per lb. Layer raisins sell at $.a2 Is per
box.
q fair local demand, the market is firm, and
fresh arrivals sell at 27a28c per dozen.
GREEN FRUIIo-Ihere is a moderate de-
mand for apples and an ample supply at 81 "a
per brl for good to choice. We quote lemons
"a 50a5 per box, and Creole oranges are worth
10 j0a10 per brl, with fair demand. Cranbcriles
are quoted IS 5Oa9 per brl
HAY-The market is steady and quiet, with
40 material change. There is a fair consump-
tive demand for the best grades, and low |
grades are neglected. We quote No. timothy
Sl2aI3 Der ton, and inferior Is offered at $7aiO
per ton, all on arrival. and 81 more in store.
HEMP-Continues steady, with no change,
The demand being very moderate, and we quote |
rough Kentucky Sll5al20 per ton on arrival. |
Dressed is selling in jobbing lots at 9a91zc per
ID,
MILL FEED-The market is firm. especially
or bran, with light offerings ana fair demand.
Bran is worth $12al2 5U,, shlpstufs are quoted |
;l3a14, and middlIngs are held at $l7a2a per
ION, all on arrival. Dealers want 81 more per
on in store.
MOLASSES-Prime to choice New Orleans
S worth 55A6)c per gallon, and demand fair.
inferior IS offered at 40a45c per gallon, and dub.
sorghum 10 worth 30a3jc for prime to choice
Der gallon.
OiLs-Linseed is quiet and steady at 5sc per
yalon for prime Lard oil 1s worth 9Ja92c for
,Xtra current make per gallon. Refined Pc
aoeum is firm at 29a30c per gallon.
POTATOES--Fhere is q moderate demand
ind prime to choice in store are worth $lal ~
Der bu, and $sas % per bri. None selling on
arrival.
PUULTRY-C Chickens are in fair demand for
lressed at So 50a3 so per dozen, but live are dull
.t 81 75a2 80 per dozen. Live turkeys are
Iffered at 61Safe rer lib, and dressed sel at Tx
l1azsc per lO.
SNLI--There is mederate demand fer do
nestle at 81 81 per br of go lbs, and 24c per bu.
Turks Island is dull at 33a3Jc per bu, and
,oarse Liverpool is held at 81 15al 70 per
aek.
SEED--Tnere is moderate demand for cIo-
rer, with light offerings. and prime In store is |
worth 15c per h. andeales on arrival at 14al4lSct
or good to prime Prime timothy is worth 81 eJ
2 % per bil, and demand light. Flax seed will
,rIng 81 31a1 40 per bu, good TO prime
SUGAk k--The demand Is fair and there is
teady market New Orleans is worth sAa9lSe,
eIlow refined lUaIlc, extra "U' 1lkallhc,
"A" white IlXa12c, powdered and granula-
ed 12kal3c, and crushed sells at i3kal3Kct
yer 10.
TALLOW-Continues steady with fair de-
nand, and city is worth Sl<c and country Bc