The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-13
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CINCIN-
NATI MARKET.
CINCINNATI. Feb. 13-2P. NJ.

| aUe. Fancy flour ranges $74OaS l0 per brl, as to
quality and reputation of brand. Family is
worth ~ S0a7 TO- and sold to-day at So soar per
brl. Extra is quoted So 25a6 90, and superfne
80 50a5 70, though eome brands of each are held
5alOc more. Low grades sold down to $4 80,
but rango up to 50. Spring wheat -four is
quoted $6 5Oa7 90, and sales to-day, to arrive,
at the latter hgure Rye flour il worth 81 5Oa
4 Is. and choice northwestern selling at the
outside price. Buckwheat flour Is quiet at So so
a. - per brl according to quality.
OATS-The market has been tirm all the past
week, but there was not much doing except a
falr local consumptive demand. Offerings
light. White are quoted 37a4Oc for good to
prime and held at 42c for choice. Mixed are
are offered at 25a30c per bu.
CORN-Tho market has been steady but de-
mand moderate and liberal offerings. Mixed
ear Is worth 4la42c per bu, on track for prime,
ana sales to-day at nc, and 4Oc per bu offered
for it on landing. Mixed sold at dc on Cen
tral Kentucky track, anu No. 2 held at 44c per
bu in elevator.
BARLEY-The market has continued in
active all the week, there being little or no
demand, and quotations about nominal. Fall is
held at 65aS0c per bu for good to prime. Prime
to choice Canada is held up to 9Ucas per bu.
Western spring is quoted 4Oa6Oc per bu, ac-
cordng to quality.
WHEAT-There has been a firm market
since our last report, and though the demand
was only moderate, the offerings are light and
prices nave been sustained. White sells at
81 j0al 10 for good to choice, and nothing doing
In lower grades. Red is quoted 81 45a1 50 for
prime to choice. 81 31al 43 for fair to good, and
81 80al 80 for Inferior Hill Is very scarce, and
held nomlnally at the same figures as similar
grades of white.
RYE-Has been in moderate demand and
rather easy this week. Ample offerings at 79a
60c per bu for No. 2 in elevator and 7oa7Sc for
good toprlme sample lots on track.
BULK MEATS-Quiet and steady. Shoul-
ders are quoted 6Ha6hc, rib sides 81 Sa9Ac,
aud clear sides S%a9c per lb, all loose, for
partly cured.
MESS PORK-There has been very quiet
market this week and steady, but it closes
easy to-day, and prime city is not worth over
$l6 So per brl, though holders want 25c more
for jobbing lots.
steam Is easy to-day and quoted 10 B0ai0.66
per Id, but the offerings are light at these fig
ures, a1d about ~ more asked. City kettle is
held at llhal1Ac, and inactive.
- BACON--The market is quiet and steady.
Shoulders are quoted 7Ha7Hc, clear rib sides
Ha9Nc, and clear sides g%alOc per ID. Sugar
cured hams are worth 1l%a12xc per lb, can
vased and packed.
-, COTTON-The market has continued dull ali
the past week. The sales were light. Prices
have been steady and unchanged. 1t closes
quiet to-day, with sales of 4 bales, and stock |
on hand reported at 1889 bales. Receipts to-
day J, 2s9 bales, and shipments 9l6 bales. Wei
give the Official quotations as follows: Ordi- |
llAc, mlddling l2Bc, good middling l2Xc, |
niddling fair l2Xc, fair 1870 per pound.
WHlSKY-Was easier about the middle of |
,he week, and sold at 81 O4 per gallon, but ad-
Vanced again to-day and closed firm with sales |
IN Change at 81 05 per gallon.
ALCOHOL-The market closes quiet and
Easy, with limited sales at S2 08 per gallon for
S per cent. above proof.
ASHES-Market dull, but prices steady.
We quote 4a41lc for potash, and 71ac for pearl
.sh
BARK-steady, and fair demand, with
offerings. We quote chestnut oak
bark $40 per cord, afoat.
BAGS-Are in moderate demand, and steady, |
With liberal efferings, but no pressure to SELL
We quote 20a25c for seamless cotton sacks l4a
DC for 2-bu gunnies, ana 13a44c for 4-bu bur-
APPS.
BAGGING-Is steady, but the demand is
lkc for 2-lb fax, l1hc for ~ lib, and 1IAc for
N-lb, per yard.
BEESW WAX-Moderate demand and liberal
ecelpts, with prime yellow selling on arrival
u 27c per Id.
BEANS-There is steady demand, mostly
or the best qualities. Choice navys sell at
l 90a2, and prime at 81 75al 80 per bu. Good
Mediums are quoted 81 40al ", and common
fered at 81 10a1 20 per bu.
BROOMS-Moderate trade this week with
teady market at previous prices. Selling at
l 60a2 for common, 81 25a2 80 for hurl, 81 55a3
or Shaker, and S4a5 for steamboat.
BKOOM COkN-Not much demand and il is
reely offered but held steady with no material
hange, We quote "a a4c for RED brush, 4Ha5c
Or green stalk, and bMa6c for green hurl per I
ound. Ia
BU rTER-The demand has continued light
II this week with little or nothing doing be-
ond what was taken by retail dealers to meet
ne local consumption for which purpose the |
est grades only were wanted, the receipts of
'hich were moderate. The lower grades have
cen neglected as packers and shippers are not 9
uying at prices satisfactory to holders There ]
a large supply of the latter kind on the mar /
ct with considerable accumulation of q
ocks. We quote prime to choice dairy l8al8c |
er Id, and fancy selections bring 2la22c per
Il Medium is held at 14al5c, and common at e
Ia al3c per Id. In
CHEEoE-The market is steady and quiet
nd prime to choice factory is worth 12hal3c !
crib. s
in fair demand and the J
arket is steady with star candles selling at L
al5hc, and common tallow at lIhal2he per
)und q
is not much doing but the q
arket Is steady and prices are unchange /
g quote Manila 4Aal5hc, Sisal 1Oal0Xc, t
ld jute 9Ial0Ac per lb. n
trade, chiefly for local s
So, and prices steady as heretofore quoted
Dmmon Rio is worth ~ 1a2lc. medium duality | v
'aa22Hc, good to prime 23a24c, and choice v
haz6c per 10. Jaya is selling at 2Sa3gc per S
The demand is only moder- c
e, but the offerings ale not excessive. s
Id prices are steady, We quote:
ork barrels, 90a05c: PORK half barrels 50atVc: t
ru tierces, 81 05al 10; slack hogsheads 81 Do | D
80; ham tierces, 55a65c; iron bound whisky r
lrrels, 81 25al 40; flour barrels, 85a4Oc; and a
ack half-barrels. 81 75a3 per dozen. n
UFF-Tne demand has been g.
ostly for hogshead slaves, and other articles n
e quiet, bus there is a steady market at pre- 4;
GUS prices. The receipts have been liberal a
quote: Flour Darrel poles seas, tight barrel 2
lies $l2a15, hogshead poles $2Oa25, rough bar
/ slaves Sl4aI6, dressed do $lSa20 and hogs
ad slaves S25a3O per LOCO.
COAL-The market is quiet and easy. with
oderate retail demand and liberal offerings,
is offered at 1la12c and Ohio
ver at 7a8c per bu afoat, but no bids at these p
,ures. The rates delivered to consumers are
al2c for OHIO River, l2a13c for Ashland, l2a r
G for Muskingum Valley, 13a14c for Kama 81
na. and 22a23c for Cannei, per bu. Anthra-
5e per ton is delivered at $8a9. RI
local trade and no change, So
is-house sells at &c per Du at yards, and &c m
lvered to consumers. City manufactured &c se
r bu at yards and 10c delivered. Crushed is
,rth ga1Oc at yards and 1la12c delivered CT
JOTrON YARNS-Quiet and steady, with m
material change in prices. We quote: M
und yarns. carpet warp and candle ht
cking. 2lc; coverlet yarn, 23c: colored
,rp, &c; twIne, 2Oa23c. ana rope TIC per lib: O.
\, 5OO at lUhc, and No. 6U0 at J1sc per dozen. q,
DRIED FkUITS-Domestlc fruit is steady,
t there is not much demand, and we quote
for anulas and 10nID,. for noachos | n