The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-01-23
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CINCIN-
NATI MARKET.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 23-2 2.


FLOUR-The market has been firm all the
week, with limited offerings and fair consump-
tive demand. 1t closes steady to-day. Fancy
grades are ranging " 5OaS 10 per brl, and pat
ent process sold to-day at $83 IS. Family is
worth $Ta7 25, with sales at those figures. Ex-
ira is quoted So 50a6 rs, superfne IS 75a6, low
grades "a b0a5. Spring wheat -four is worth
ST 5Oa7 10, and choice Minnesota sold up to 81 25
per brl to-day. Rye flour is worth 81 5Ua4 75,
and buckwheat flour 81 5Oa7 rs per brl, the lat
ter for prime to choice on arrival.
WHEAI-There has been q quiet and steady
market this week. The demand is only mod
crate to-day, and we quote 81 5Oa1 6O for good
to choice white and 81 40al 80 for good to choice
red. Inferior red is dull at 81 3Oal 35 per bu.
BACON-Ihere Is very quiet market. Not
much offering. shoulders are quoted TIC, clear
rib sides 9&c, and clear sides 10al016c for
packed. per lb. Sugar-cured hams are job
blng at 12al8c per lb.
BULK MEATS-Very little demand and
loose meats are held at SIC for clear sides,
SIC for rib sides, and 61Gc for shoulders per
lb.
CORN-The market has been firm during the
week. but it closes little easy to-day. Ear
is in rair demand for prime mixed, with sales
to-day at Ra44c per bu on track. No. 2 shelled
is worth 45c per bu. White corn is merely
nominal, with not enough doing to admit quo
tations.
OA1S-There has been very little doing be-
yond moderate local consumptiye demand
No material variation in prices. Good to prime
lots on arrival are quoted 3la35c for mixed
and 35a8Sc for white per bu. No choice EoAerinc
and inferior is merely nominal.
MESS PURK-The market has been quiet
and easy all the week, but there is O flrmer
feeling to-day at s17 for prime city mess per bri,
and SIT % asked for small joDbing lots.
RlE-Ihe market has been steady and quiet
this week and closes ii i'm with limited offerings.
No 2 IN elevator is held at s2a83c per bu, and
good to prime sample on arrival is quoted 7Sa
S1c per bu.
M ,,I-.Al.
and inactive all the week. The movements
were light, but the offerings were also mod
crate. No material change. We quote 9jea
81 Us for fair to choice fall and 7oa90c for in
ferior to good per bu. Choice Western spring
is held at Soc, good to prime 65aT5c, and in
ferioI 50a6Uc per bu.
LARD-Tne market has been quiet, the Of
ferings and demand both light. Prime steam
is steady to-day at l0%c per Id. Kettle leaf is
quoted l1J1aI2c per ID, the latter for small job
COTTON-The market remained quiet and
steady throughout the present week The de-
mand has been light Receipts were moder-
ate 1t closes to-day fimer, with an advance
of &c per Id. Sales l55 bales, and stock, H.
379 bales We quote the following official
rates: Ordinary 10%c, good ordinary 11%c,
low middIing l24c, mlddilng l2%c, good mid
ding i2Mc, middllng fair 1899, fair 14Ic.
WHIokY-ltas been quiet this week, and
closes steady to-day with moderate demand
at 81 U5 per gallon.
ALCOHOL-Ther is steady market and
not much demand at q ~ per gallon for IS per
cent
ASHES-The demand is light and quoted
71sc for pearl and 41ac for potash per lb.
BARk-The market remains firm, though
the supply is larger, and prime chestnut OAK
bark sells at $25 per cord, with far demand.
BAGS-Are in light demand but STEADY at
previous prices. Cotton seamless sacks, 2-bu,
sell at l9a24c; 2-bu gunnies at 14al5c, ana 4-bu
hu ri 124lal3loC,
BAGGING-Ther is little or nothing doing,
but prices are nominally unchanged We quote
l alibc per yard Tor flax Dagging for 2a2A ID.
BEANS-The market has been steady and
quIet all the week, with no change. Choice
nayys are held firm at 81 0Oa2 25 per bu, but
light offerings. Prime are worth 81 75al so,
and white MEDIUMS 81 40al so per bu.
BEESW AX-Ihere is a fair market and tair
demand at &c per lD for prime yellow sample
ON arrival
BROOMS-There is a mted demand and
prices nominally unchanged. Common are
worth 81 5Oa2, hurl ~ JOa3, Shaker $3a325, and
and steamboat $4a5 per dozen.
BROOM CORN-The market is dull but un-
changed. The offerings are liberal at 3a4c for
red brush, 41aa5c for green stalk braid, and
5 ka6c for green hurl pcrlb.
BU UTIER--The market has been very quiet |
all the week past. The receipts have only been |
but the supply is large ana general |
ly in excess of the demand, which Is mostly |
local, and the best grades merely are taken |
Lower grades are heRlecteu, there Delng no |
packing or shipping demand. Dairy is worth |
20c per Id for choice and 1Sc for prime per lb |
with fair local demand, and selections bring |
e2a23c per b.'-.Medium grades are held at Ida |
l5c, and common at l2al3c per Id.
CANDLES-The market is quiet but prices |
steady. Star candles are worth l5al51Sc, and |
common tallow llhal2ac per lb.
CHEESE-Continues i'll fair demand for |
prime 70 choice factory, which sells at IL al4c
ier lb.
CORDAGE-The demand is fair and market |
steady at 9ha1Okc for jute, 10al0ac for SIsal. |
and l4xal5 hc for MANILA per ID.
COFFEE-fhere is good consumptive de- |
nand and beyond that it is quiet but steady |
lnd prices remain without any essential |
,hange. Rio sells at 2la22c for common, 221S |
'3Kc for fair to goOd, and 24a25c for prime Go
,hoice per Id.
UOOPERAGE-The demand is light but no
material change. We quote: Pork barrels, |
5ca$1; pork half barrels, 6Ua65c; lard tierces,
i l0al 10; slack hogsheads. VI 40al 50; ham
iercea. RIaRhn. irnn- hound Mhisky harrnls |