The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-02-23
CINCINNATI DAILY MARKET.

The Vfnt. shnkle, from Cincinnati for Mem-
pfis, passed down from Cairo last evening.
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CINCINNATI DAILY MARKET.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 23-2 m.
FLDUR-Is steady, with fair consumptive
demand, chiefly for the higher grades. We
quote fancy 50 5QaS, family 50 1sa6, extra "a 3ia
a t5 superhne $S 5Oa3 75, low grades $3aJ 81,
spring wheat -four s5a5 40, rye Hour "a 5Ua4 70
per Brl. ~ srs ~ rfa&'fT fff .c9l
BULK MEATS-Market steady and quiet
at SIC for shoulders, li%c for clear rib sides,
aud l2c for clear sides per lb, loose. Packed
heid xa4c per 1b more tilan loose.
(. WHEAT-Continues steady and quiet. White
is quoted 81 35a1 As for good to choice red
81 l5al Is for good TO prime, and some choice
lots held az 81 b., inferior red sold as low as
kYE--Is quiet at 7Sas0c for No. 2, and good
1ample on track is quoted 15c per bu. Inferior,
60a70c per bn. A small lot OF choice sample
brought $50 per blu to day.
OATS-Market ffm with fair local demand.
No. ARE worth 40a4ac for mixed, and 4la43c
for white. A small lot OF mixed sample sold at
44c to-day. Inferior are offered at S4a36c per
CORN-Market quiet. Good to prime mixed
is held at 4ia43c for car or shelicd on track.
Inferior lots are quoted S7a89c. White shclled
Is quoted nomIna'ly 4ac per bu in elevator.
BARLEY-Is steady but quiet. Canadian,
Slal Is l0rfair to choice, and NorthW estern, 4la
Ooc 10f, inferior 10 gVOu pei VI.
BACON There is o fair demand for shoul-
ders. and they are held firm at 9ss a9%c. Clear
rib sides are steady atl2Zal2zSc per lb. Clear
sides are quiet and held at l3c per lb, all
packed, Sugar-cured hams 13&al5c per lb,
.canvased and packed, according 20 average.
LARD-There is a quiet market but sIeatly
for prime steam at l2zsc per lb, and nc more
asked. City kett e is quoted 3&a14c per lb,
MESS PORK = Market quiet and steady.
Prime, city is held at s2s a5a22 80 per brl, spot
th.al la ttarf fOu rQ fnrl IN o.
COTTON Market dull. sales, 1913 bales at
the Cotton Exchange. The following are the
official prices, which show no change from
Monday: Ordinary, SC: good ordinary, ync;
low mIddling, l0Tc: mlddling, 125<c; good
imiddling, 1910; m,ading far, lS}sc; Tar. 14ISc
WHISKY-Con steady at 81 05 per gal
Ion, at which figure ls9 brls sold to-day.
BEANS-The demand is moderate with lib
eral receipts, and the market is quiet at 81 9Oa
4 ~ per bu for medium white to choice navys.
BROOM CORN-The market is steady with
somewhat better demand, and prices remain
unchan .5ed. Red brush is worth 3a6c per lb
for common to good. Green stalk braid 6ha
and choice green; hurl 5a9c per pound.
BUpIER-There is q liberal supply OF the
higher grades but under o good consumptiye
demand they are iirm and worth 28a3Jc for
Western Rescrve, and 22a2lc 1ar Central and
Southern Ohio. Extra selections OF single
packages bring 1a2c more per I'D. The lower
grades continue dull As there is very little slIp
ping or packing demand Medium grades are
held at l8a2Uc. and common l2aiGc per 10.
CHEEoE-Prime to choice factory is worth
12al3c per lb, and the market remains steady
with moderate demand.
C0FFEE-There Is steady market and
the demand remains moderate and prices
unchanged. We quote: Rio, l9a2Oc for COM
mon; 201f a22c for Iair to good; ana 221la28kc
for prime TO choice per Id. Java Is quoted
32a3lc per 10.
COAL-1here Is only moderate demand,
and sales adoat at Sc for Y0ughioghcny, 7a7 1ac
for Ashland, and SIC for ONO River per Du.
Delivered to consumers at 9al0c for Ohio River,
lie for Ashland, i1ai2c for Hocking Valley,
Muskingum and Kanawha, and 1lalsc for
YoughiOgheny per bu. Camel is worth Tic
afioat, and 2Oa22c delivered per bu. Antlira-
cite is quoted 10 5)alOper ton delivered.
DRIED FHUIFS-DOnesticf fruit continues
in fairrequest and steady. It Is quoted l2al8c
for peaches, and 9a1lc for apples. Foreign
fruits are quiet, and ctron is worth 25aa6c.
Figs are quoted 12ai5c, currants Sal0c, prunes
6a7c per Id. Layer raislns are worth 81 9Ja3 0J
per box.
EGGs-The receipts are light, and there is
a fair demand and a firm market at l6c per
GREEN FRUITs-There is a fair demand
for apples, with moderate offerings, and good
to choice are worth $4a5 gu per brL Cranber-
rles are firm at $i4al5 per brl for prime TO
choice. Lemons are selling at 81 5Ja5 90 per
box. Oranges are worth s9a9 81 for Valencia,
and s3a4 per box for Sicily.
HAY-The demand is generally light, but
the market remains steady, with no material
change. No. timothy is worth $17a1s for loose,
and $l4a15 for tight pressed per ton. and in
erior grades are held at S9ai 2per ton, accord
ing to quality, all on arrival. In store dealers
REQUIRE 81 az more per ton.
HEMP-The market remains full, and
prices are nominally unchanged. Rough Ken
lucky is held at $115aI2O per ton, and
dressed-is quoted 9haIUc peril
HlDES-The receipts are moderate and there
is fair demand at prices previously quoted.
Green hides sell at 5,sa7c: green saite1, 7Ha
&c, and dry saltcd, 14al5c per Id. Sheep pelts
75ea,l % for good to prime, and 25a50c for in
ferior.
MILL FEED Market very quiet and prices
Sl4al5, aud middlings Sl6a22 per ton, ali on
rival. and about 81 more per ton in store.
MOLASsES-Market quiet, though steady.
sells at 5OaIaic per gallon, and inferior quality
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