The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-24
CINCINNATI DAaLY MARKET.

| CINCINNATI, Dec. AL z. NJ.
THE following were the local markets at thu
close of business Oh Saturday,:
FLOUR-The market remains quiet anC
steady. Fancy grades quoted So S5a7 Family
brands at S. 5Oaj 6j. Extra IS lOa5 30. Super
fined 81 O0a4 80. Low grades So 25a3 Is per brl
Rye flour So 50a3 80, and buck wheat -four S. 5Oi
. so per bril- as to quality. Spring wheat doul
ranging 50 l5a5 So per brl, and some choice
brands held somewhat higher
W WllEAI-la steady and moderate demand,
with ample but not large receipts. Choice lots
held at 81 23aI 20 Tor red, 5. 25al 30 for white
per bu. FAIR to prime red quoted $l15al 22
Good to prime white 81 23aI q per bu. Prime
to choice amber held 81 25al n per bu.
OAIS-l here il very little uolng except the
moderate quantity taken for local Consump-
ton. Good TO prime mixed quoted 27a29c per
Du. White held at 29a3IC for good to prime and
SIC for choice.
BARLEY Is in moderate demand only. The
receipt, are heavy and market easy. Fan held
at 40ao0 but not wanted. Sprag salahle at
5Oa5Jc for good 10 cho.ce estern, and held at
oJa1Uc for Canada, per bu.
R4L-Is heid steady with moderate sales
only. Arrival lots selling by sample Oh track
al 60a62c per bu for good to prime. No. 2 in
elevator Offering at 64e and generally 63c hld.
CORN-ls held firm, but the receipts are
heavy to-day, and demand moderate. Mixed
ear IS quoted 3Sa39c per bu on track, anu
shelled 1T 40C pr bu in elevator. White corn
MEATS-The market is very quiet and held
steady. Green shoulders offered at 4c, clear
rip held at 5.55a556c, clear SIDES quoted nom
inally 5%c per lb. Green hams Will sell, ac-
cordlng TO average, at 64aa73ac. Bulk meats
are quoted 42sa43sc for shoulders, 1sa6c per lb
for Is 20 25 days IN SALT loose.
MESS PORk-ls steady. Demand rather
light. QGotei $ll 75all u per BRIL- the latter
for small lots.
LAKD-ls moderately active and market
steady. Prime steam Is quoted 7&a7.S0c, and
city kettle S1sc: country DO at SaaSac per lb
COrruN-Market dull. Prices steady and
unchanged. We quote to-day as follows: Or
dinarv 94c, good ordinary age, low mlddllng
lO1sc, mldIllnE lOSc, good middllng lie, MID
ding lar l2c, far l3c per ID.
WHISKY = Selling ON Change to-day at
81 O5 per gallon, with fair demand.
BEANo-The market is dull but held steady
with a full supply, and prices unchanged. We
quote 81 SOal 80 for best navys, 81 5Oal G5 for
good to prime white, and 81 l0al 80 per bu for
inferior.
BROOM CoRN-The demand is merely mod
crate but the market remains steady though
quiet, and supply ample. Red brush sells at
al NC as to quality; green stalk braid &c, and
hurl 6a64c per ID.
BUTpER-The demand is still very moder-
ate, beng merely local, and the best grades
only wanle ed. The receipts are heavy and in
excess of the sales, but the surplus stock is
mostly OF the Inferior grades. We quote
creamery 2Saa3c, and prime to choice dairy
naue at lSa1Jc per ID, buG laZc more may be
mad for single packages OF extra selections
Lower grades dull at l4al5c for medium, and
}a1lc for common per lb
CHEESE-Prlme to choice will bring l2al2Asc
per Id, but the demand is only moderate with
steady market.
COFFEk-The market continues steady and
luiet. the demand being moderate at the fol-
owing prices: Rio l7al8c for common, l9a2Oc
or fair, 2laz2c for good, y a23c for prime, and
,3Ha24c for choice, per lb.
COAL-ls steady and quiet. with an ample
supply and no material change. Sales, atloat
It 5ac for Ohio River. 6a61sc for Ashland, and
nc for foughlogheny. The rates delivered to