The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-27
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CINCIN-
NATI MARKET.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 21-2P. NJ.

TLOUR-HaSs continued steady this week
with fair consumptive demand and moderate
offerings and no material change in prices.
Fancy is worth S7 25a8, Family sells at Sc S5a
7 co. Extra at $6 25a6 so. Superfne is worth
s. 60a5 10, and sales at s. 80 to-day. Low
grades are worth 81 25a4 rs. Spring wheat
flour ranges 5Oa7 10 per bri, and choice Min
nesotta sold at the latter figure to-day to ar
rive. Rye flour is quoted 81 50a4 30, and sales
of choice new Western at the outside figure to-
day. Buckwheat flour IS quoted 50 50a7 rs per
brl for good to choice and quiet.
WHEAT-The market was steady the greater
part of the week, but closes easy. The Offer
ings are moderate, especially Of the best
grades, which are in fair local demand for
milling purposes. Good to prime white is
quoted 81 4Sai 90, and choice 81 sal 80 per bu.
Red is quoted 81 43a1 48 for prime to choice,
81 39a1 40 for good, and 81 30a1 80 for inferior
per bu.
RYE-Has been in moderate demand, and
the market closes steady, with No. in elevator
held at 79aSOc, amt good to prime sample on
track at 75aISc per bu.
CORN-The market has been steady during
the week but quiet. Ear cora is worth 4la42c
per bu for mixed. Sheled is quoted 42a43c for
prime sample on arrival, and 4jc per bu for No.
in elevator.
BARLEY-The market has continued dulls
and prices about nominal; holding at 65aS5c
for far to choice fall, aud 40a6Uc for common
to prime spring, per bu, and offerings are light.
OAIS-The market has been steady under q
moderate demand and limited offerings. Mixed
are quoted 35a39c for good to prime, but low
grades are nominal at 3Oa32c per Du. White
are worth 37a40c per bu for good to prime, and
42a43c per bu for choice.
MESS PORK-There is little drmer feel
ing, but the market is quiet Held at SIS 50a
10 70 per brl for prime city.
LARD-The market is quiet to-day, but with
8 lrmer tone Prime steam is quoted 93&c per
ID. City kettle is quoted 1l4aallAc, and coun-
try do offered at l0al0l1c per lb.
BACON-Is quiet and moderate offerings.
Shoulders are quoted 6Ta7c, clear rib sides ga
a9Ac, and clear sides 81 a9a perlb, all packed.
Sugar cured hams are quoted II 11sal2ac per ID,
canyased and packed.
COTTON-Has been quiet and easy all the
week, but closes steady to-day at yesterdays s
prices. We quote as follows: Or
binary 1OAc good ordinary 10Tc, low mid
ding l115c, miuding nTc, good mddling T. Tc,
middiinS lair 123Ic, fair I32sc per lb. Stock
IL, ,41O bales; receipts to-day, 9lO bales; ship
ments, 1,4O5 bales. ..l
WHlSKY-M arket STEADY, with moderate
demand, and sales on Change to-day Of III
brls at 81 O6 per gallon.
ALCOHOL-The demand is only moderate.
but the market rules steady at S2 10a2 II per
gallon for SS per cent. above proof.
ASHES-The market is inactive, with Offer
ings at 71Sc for pearl and 4%a5c for potash.
BARK-,lhe market continues firm and there
is fair demand at $!Oa22 per cord afoat for
good to prime chestnut oak.
BAGS-Are steady but dull and prices un-
changed. They are held at 121s ai31ac for 4-bu
burlaps, 14a15c for 2-bu gunnles, ana 20a2ic for
2-bu seamless cotton,
BAGGlNG-The market is quiet and steady
for fax bagging, and 1T is quoted 1l4aal2c for
to "a -lb, per yard.
BEANS-There is a quiet but steady market,
with an ample supply. Best navys are quoted
! 81 75aI 80 per bu. Good to prime white held at
| 81 4Oal GO, and inferior $lal 25 per bu.
| BEESW AX-Moderate demand and steady
at 27c per 10 for prime.
BROOM CORN = The demand continues
moderate but the market is steady at previous
prices. We quote choice green hull 5aa6c,
green stalk braid 41sa5c, ana red BRUSH "a
BROOMs-Mo demand and steady.
Common are worth 81 5Oa2, hurl 81 25a2 70,
Shaker 81 75a3, and steamboat S4a5 per dCz.
BUTLER-The market all the past week has
been dull and heavy, with no material change.
Only a moderate amount of tine best grades
| taken for the local retail trade. but they are
rather scarce and steady. The offerings are
Iected and nominal. Chorce dairy is quoted
2Oa2lc, and good to prime l6al8c peril Lower
grades held at 14al5c for medium, and 12al3c
for common per ID.
CANDLES-There is a steady market and
fair demand at 5a152c for star candles and
llha12hc for common tallow per lb.
CHEESE-Prime to choice factory is in fair
| consumptlye demand at l43aal5c per lb, and
market drm.
Observation-Disclosures demand and prices
unchanged. We quote 4Aal5%c for Manila,
lOaiO&c for Sisal, and 9halOAo for jute per
pound.
COAL-There is a steady and quiet market,
with no change in prices We quote the follow
ing delivered to consumers: 13al4c for Yough-
logheny, l2a13c for Kanawha and Muskingum
Valley, 1lal2c for Ashland, and l0al1c for Ohio
River per bu. Camel coal is quoted 2Ua22e per
bu, and Anthracite $Sa9 per ton, delivered.
There Is some Youghiogheny offering at lOc
DER bu, ahOat, but very little selling
COKE-The demand is moderate, but the
market remains steady at previous prices. 1t
Is worth 7c for gas-house, Sc for city manufac-
tured, and 9alOc for crushed per bu at yards.
and 2aic more delivered.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES steady, but no de-
mand Of any consequence. Prices un-
changed. We quote: Fork barrels, 70a9Oc
porK half barrels, 50a60c; lard tierces, 9Jcasl
Slack hogsheads. 81 3Oal 40; ham tierces, 50a
60c; non- bound whisky barrels, 81 25al 40;