The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-05
CINCINNATI DAILY MARKET.
CINCINNATI, May sap. M

CINCINNATI. May So 2. M.
| FLOUR-Is held firm, but there is only a
| moderate consumptive demand. Fancy Is
quoted $l0alU 5O per brl, as to quality or repu-
| tation of brand, and some patent process -four
sold at 81 25 per brl. Family selling at ~ 35a
9 30. Extra is quoted So 5OaS 81, and supeI flne
81 6Oa7 eE. Low grades s. 75a6 70 per brl. spring
wheat flour, to arrive, sold at S9 80 per Drl.
Rye quiet at IS 25a5 s. per brl, as to quality.
| COKN-Is firm to-day but quiet Ear is
quoted b2a56c per bu for good to prime mixed
on arrival, and prime shelled 56a5sc per bL, as
BARLEY-There is steady market and
quiet. We quote 45a6Oc for fair TO prime West
ern spring, and 6Oa75c for similar G ades Of
fall, per Du.
OATS-Ihere is a very moderate local de-
mand ana light 0nerlngs. Quoted 5Ua5!c Tor
mixed ana 52a54c for white for good to prime.
Choice white scarce and held at more
EYE-Market steady but inactive. Good to
prime quoted y1a98c on arrival, No. 2 IN ele-
Vator held at 81 per buShe.
| WHEAT-Ihe market is firm to-day. White
is held 81 lOa2 25 for good to choice, and reu 81
az 10 for good to prime per bu, but the receipts
are somewhat heavier and sales slow.
MESS PORK-The market is quiet but held
at SIS per brl, and moderate jobblnR demand
at about 25c less.
LARD-There is firm market to-day.
Prime steam is quiet and held at lOc per Id.
City kettle quoted lO%al1c, and country l0ha
lOXc per ID.
BACON-s Steady and quiet. We quote 61sc
for shoulders, S%asAc for clear rib, and ~ G
for clear sides per ib, packed, and sugar-cured
hams l0allkc per lb. according to average.
| BULK MEATS-Quiet market and steady.
Shoulders quoted 5h a5hc, clear rib slds 7Ia
Sc, and clear sides SHa8Ac per lb, all loose
COTTON - Continues steady and quiet,
and prices are nominally unchanged. stock
estimated at 1891 bales, We repeat the fol-
lowing official quotations: Ordinary &c, good
ordinary CSC, low middllng lOAc, mlddllng
lOXc, good middllng llkc, mlddiIng fair llSc,
fair l2Lc per lb.
| WHISKY-Is in moderate demand and
market steady. Sales Of "a brls on Change to-
day at 81 0S per gallon.
BEANS-The demand is fair and offerings
ample. We quote choice navies 81 9Ua2 Prime
white or mediums II o5a1 rs, fair to good 81 40a
50, and inferior $lal 25 per bu.
| BROOM CORN - Moderate demand and
market steady. Common to good red brush Is
quoted 2a3c, green stalk braid 81 a4c, and
green hurl good to choice 1sa6c per lb
BUTTEk-There is still q dull and heavy
market, more especially for low grades, the
supply of which continues excessive A fair
amount of fine quality Is required for the local
retail trade with ample though moderate offer
and creamery 24a26c per ID, but this Is mostly
by the single package ana for strictly fresh.
Good to prime old stock is Offering at 12a14c,
and common held at SalOc per Id.
| CHEEoE-Demanu light and moderate Of
ferings. We quote l9hai3c per Id for prime
new cream made No old on the market
| COFFEE-Ihere is moderate demand
mostly for local consumption and steady. We
quote 18a19c for common Rio, 2Oaslc Tor fair to
good, 22a23c for prime, and 49, aa4c for choice
per IL, and Ta32c for Java per Id, as to quality.
| COAL - There is very little doing In q
wholesale way and quoted nominally ia71Sc for
Yougniogheny, 6a61ac for Ashland, and 5a51sc
for Ohio River per bu a6oat. The retail de-
mand is moderate and it is delivered 10 con-
suners as follows: Onio river Sa9c. Ashland
9alOc, kanaWha and 4oughiogheny lOalic, and
Camel coal lSa20c per bu.
| COkE-Very quiet market with merely a
light demand at previous prices. We quote
city manufactured 6a7c, gas-hOuse &c, and
crushed Sc per bu at yards, and 2a}c more
asked delivered to consumers.
DRIED FRUITo-DOmestic fruit is quoted
21sa4c for apples, and 9aallc for peaches, per
lb, and dull. Foreign fruits are held at 20u22c
per lb for citrOn, 10al2c for hgs, aa0c for
prunes, and 7aSc for currants. Layer raIslns
are quoted s. S0al 80 per box.
EGGo-The market is well supplied, and
steady, with moderate demand, at l0c per doz-
en- for fresh arrivals.
GREEN FRUIrS-Moderate demand for ap-
pies, and the market is well supplied and
steady, and common to prime i'll store sell at
81 25a2 50, and choice at " 4 a3 per Drl. Lem
one are IN moderate request at 50 5Oa5 per box.
Oranges are selling at S3 50a6 per box, and
quiet.
HAY-The demand is chiefly for the best
grades. Inferior grades are plenty and dull.
Moderate though ample offerings of prime to
choice timothy at Sllal2 SO per ton on arrival.
Medium grades are quoted S9a10, and common
is held at $7a8 per ton in bales on arrival,
and 81 more in store, per ton.
HEMP-Rough Kentucky continues dull
with limited offerings, but held steady at lisa
l2O per ton on ARRIVAL We quote dressed Sa
9c per lb as to quality. in jobblng lots in store
MILL kEED-Ihere is moderate demand
for bran, and we quote it SIS per ton, and
shipstu1s are held at Sl9a2O per ton. Middlings
are in fair demanu, With moderate offerings at
S23a3O per ton, in bulk on arrival. In store q
more is required.
MOLASSES-New Orleans syrup is In fair
consumptive demand at45a55c per gallon, and
market steady. There Is a moderate demand
for refined syrups at .a9Oc, as to quality. Sor-
ghum dull at 25aS0c for good to prime per gall
lon.
| OILS-There is a moderate demand for lin
seed, but it is firm with limited offerings at Tic
per gallon for prime. Refined petroleum il
quoted l5al6c per gallon aud quiet. Extra lard
| oil ia quoted SSayOc, and market firm with mod
| crate offerings.
| POrATOES-Demand only moderate, and
steady market. Lots on arrival are quoted 9Oc
a$ III per bu loose, the latter for choice .varie-
ties; in store held at SSa3 rs per br OF 81 1jal rs
/ per bu for good to choice.
| POULTRY-M steady for live chickens,
| with moderate receipts and the demand is ralr.
| We quote them $3 25a4 20 per dozen, as to size
| and condition.
| SALr-Moderate demand for Eanawha and
Ohio River salt At lSc per Du and 81 III per brl Of
| $50 lbs. Foreign neglected at S1a1 10 per sack
IOr LlVCrpoOls anu oZdOoC pCI w lOT lufk'S
| Island.
SEED--Clover and timothy are dull and
nominal at 15al5%c per lb for the former, and
81 S0a1 % per Du for the latter in store. We
quote Hungarian grass 70a75c. and millet 65a
75c per bu. Flax seed quiet at 81 goal so per
bu for good to prime.
| SUG Ak-The market is steady and moder-
ately active. We quote New Orleans Hall nc
per lb for clarified and 9al0c for raw; yellow
refined is quoted l0ka1OSc, extra "C,"lOXallc
"a" white n&all1sc, granulatcd anu pow
deret l2Aal2hc, crushed 12}ac, and cut loaf
l2Ac per Id.
TALLOW-Is selling at &c per lb for prime
country packed, and far demand.
Cincinnati Live Stock Market.
CINCINNATI, May So T. Nj.
The following are the receipts and ship
mentS Of live stock for the past "A hours:
| Receipts. Shipments.
Cattle. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. "a Is
| Hogs. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1919 7i2
sheep. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 10 20
HOGS-The market is steady and prices un-
changed. We quote 81 50a4 81 for common.
IS 00..5 20 for mcdum, and S. 50a5 70 for good
TO choice per GENITAL.
| CATHLE--Are IN fair demand and market