The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-01
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CINCIN.
NATI MARKET.
CINcINNATr, May lap. M,

CINcINNATr, May ID P. M.
FLOUR-The market mas been firm, and up
wards OF 81 per brl higher than last weeks quo
tatIons, closing steady and qulet. Fancy is
rs per brl. Extra sold at 50 IS to-day, and
supertineds quoted " 75aS rs, and sales of
the latter at IS. Low grades IS 75a7 per bll.
Spring wheat flour is quoted 50 40a9 Is, anu rye
flour @5 25s5 Is per br, as to quality.
BARLkY-Ihere is moderate mailing de-
mand and the market is quiet. Western spring
is quoted 4Oa55c for common to prime, and fall
at bOa75c for lair to prime per Du.
CORN-Has been firm and higher all the
week but closes easier to-day. The receipts
SIC ON track and sheled 53a5ic per bu for
prime mixed and moderate demand. some
white sheled sold at Soc per bu.
OATS-The market IS quiet and easy. Mixed
are quoted 4sa5lc for far to prime, and white
5la54c for good to choice, and limited demand
WHEAI-Ihe market was firm and higher
the early part of the week, but closes easy
Red is quoted 81 9Ja2 O5 for fair to prime, and
81 00a2 Is for good to choice white per bu, anu
buyers generally holding OFF; the market being
somewhat irregular to-day.
KYE-Ihe market is quiet and easy to o-day
No. IN elevator is quoted $1a1 OF. and some
sold at the inside figure at o. Il M. Sample
is quoted 95a9Sc per Du for good to prime on
track.
LARD-Market quiet and easy Prime
steam is quoted 9Aa9Xc per lb Kettle leaf
quoted lOAal0Ac for country, and 1O]salOxc
~ MESS PoRK-The market to day is dull and
weak. Prime city mess IS quoted SIS 50al5 20
per brl, and with very little oil ring.
BALON-The market is quiet and easy.
Shoulders are quoted 6Ha6]sC, clear rib sides
sxasxc, and clear sides stc per ID, all packed.
prime averages, canvased and packed.
BULK MEATS-Are easy to-day and m arket
quiet. Shoulders quoted 5Ha51sc per Id, clear
rib sides 7xa7Xc, and clear sides SaSxc per
lb, all loose, but held frmer.
COTTON-The market has been quiet and
steady, and closes to-day dull and nominally
unchanged. Sales ID bales; stock l0,39S bales.
The official prices are as follows: Ordinary
sc, good ordinary 9Hc, low middling lOhc.
fair 11Xc, fair 12llc per lb.
WHISKY-The market ts quiet and steady,
and moderate sales to-day at 81 w per gallon.
ALCoHOL-Has been firm this week in
sympathy with highwine. 1t is quoted 81 Ii
az IS per gallon for sS per cent. above proof.
BAGS-Demand limited but market steady.
with no change In prices. Burlaps, 4-bu, quoted
l2%al3Hc; gunnies, 2-Uu, l4al5c; ana cotton
seamless sacks 19a2lc.
BAGGING-The market continues very Quiet
and steady. The demand is light with mod
crate offerings and prices are nominally un-
changed. We quote fax bagging 12sal3c per
yard for 2a2k lib in jobbing lots.
BEANS-Are in fair demand and steady,
with ample supply. They are quoted 81 s5a2
for best navies, 81 coal 10 for prime white 81 40
al so for aair to good, and $lal 25 for inferior
per bu.
BEESWAX-The demand is only moderate
but the receipts are not heavy, though ample,
and prime yellow is steady ats7c per lib.
BRO0MS-The market Is steady with only q
moderate demand, and prices have undergone
no change. Common are worth 81 50a2, hurl
" 25a2 10, shaker 81 75a3 25, and steamboat sAat
per doz.
BROOM CoRN-Tho market remains dull