The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-26
CINCINNATI DAILY MARKET.
CINCINNATI. May 8-2 p. M

FLOUR--The market is quiet to-day and
rather easy. Fancy grades are quoted $9al0
per brl. Family sold sold, at s. ~ per brl, and IA
down dow to 81 rs. Superdne is qnoted So S5a7 Is. Is
low grades s. 5Oa6 per brl and rye -four is held
at 81 75a5 q per brl. Spring wheat -four sold
down to S. so.
CORN-Is quiet and the market is rather
easy. Mixed ear is quoted 4la4Sc per bu on
track, and shel!eA 4ea5Oc per bu, but bids gen.
orally 1a2c less.
BARLEY The demand is light and about
nominal. Fall is held at 6Oa70c, and Western
Spring 45a60c per bu for fair to prime.
WHEAT-1ne market IS easier to- day and
quiet. Red is quoted 81 Goal rs. and white
81 67a1 IS per bu for good to choice, and bids
are nominally Sa5c less
RYE The market is dull and offerings light.
Good to prime sample on track s quoted nomi-
nally 76a77c per bu, aud No. 2 in elevator 7sa
60c per bu.
OATS-There Is quiet market. The demand
is chiefly for local consumption. Fair to prime
mixed are quoted 41a44e, and white 45a45e per
BULK MEATS-Contlnue quiet and held
steady. Shoulders are quoted 4Aa4Xc, clear
rib sides held at &c, and clear sides quoted 7za
7hc per lb, all loose.
BACON-There Is quiet market and rather
easy. Shoulders are quoted 55Sa5Xc and held
at the latter figure. Clear rib sides can be had
at 7Xc, and clear sides at SIC per lb, all
packed. Sugar-cured hams are jObbing at Iva
lie per lb for fair to prime averages.
MESS PORK-Market quiet and rather easy.
Quoted Sl4 80 per brl for city mess. and bids
generally 26c less.
LARD-very little doing but held steady at
exc for prime steam and &c for current MAKE,
buyers offering about 4 less. Kettle dull at
l0a1Ohc per lb.
COTTdN-The market is firm to day at
Yesterdays figures. Sales, 55 bales; stock, ,1n6
bales. We quote the following official prices:
Grdi m
ding l0xc, mlddilng l0Hc, good middllng / kc,
middllng fair l2hc, fair 1870 per Id.
WHlSkf-Ihe market opened to-day at
on Change at 81 06 per gallon.
BEANs-Are quiet, but the best grades are
scarce and nrm. Choice navies are quoted
| So 75a8 90, prime white 81 25a2 40, fair to good
| 81 75a2 90. and low grades down to 81 per bu.
BROOM CORN-Is in moderate dem aAdt but
with light offerings the market is steady. We
quote: Common red brush 2a3c, fair TO good
green stalk braid 3ha4c, good to prime hurl
41sa5c anu choice green 5na6c per pound.
| BUTIER-There mas been little il any
change. The supply OF the lower grades still
exceeds the demand, and there is only mod :
crate amount OF the finer qualities required for
local consumption. Prices are weak, but with
| no material change We quote: Prime to
choice dairy 14al6c, and extra creamery 22a
23c per lb, but these prices obtained mostly for
single packages. Lower grades are dull and
nominal at 7alOc per Id, according to quality.
| CHEESE-There is a moderate consum ptive
demand, with steady and quiet market. We
Iquote l2al2Sc per Id for prime to choice factory.
| COFFEE-The demand is only moderate and
the market is rather easy. Rio is quoted lSa
Il9c for common, 2Ua2l for medium, q "a a23 u @
for good to prime, and 24c for choice per Id.
Java is quoted 27a32c per Id.
| COAL-1he wholesale market is dull at5a5 nc
| for Ohio River. 6a6hc for Ashland, and Tai "a G
for Youghiogheny per bu, ahoat. There is a
1 lrnoI ia demand. a Or or il,
River, 10c for Ashland and Campbell Greek,
ana l0allc for Muskingum and YOughiogheny
per bu, all delivered to consumers.
/ COKE-There is steady market, but the de-
mand Is limited, with no material change. 1t
is quoted 6a7c for city manufactured, 7c FOR
gas-house and Sc for crushed per bu at yards;
and delivered to consumers at Ease more.
| DRIED FRUlro-1he market is dull for all
kinds, but is nominally unchanged. Apples
are quoted 2Ha4c, and peaches 9allc per fb.
Layer ralsins held at s. S5a2 per box; and we
quote 20a22c per ID for citron, 10al2c for fgs,
aye for prunes, AMI 7aSc for currants per ID.
| EGGS-The market is firm under moderate
receipts, and fresh are quoted uhal25ac pei
dozen, the latter counted out.
| GREEN FKUIIS-Apples are scarce, with
moderate demand, and held at So 5Ja4 80 pei
brl for common to good; no very choice va
rietles on the market. Lemons are irm and
quiet at IS 5Ua6 81 per box. Oranges are in
light supply and selling at scar 90 per box.
HAY-Ihe market is quiet but steauy. The
demand is chiefly for local consumption and
for the best grades. Prime to choice timotny
is quoted $IlaI2 50 per ton IN bales Oh arri-
val, metiIum grades held at $9al0, and common
| at $1aS per ton on arrival. AbJuG ~ more in
store.
HEMP--The market is still very quiet fol
rough Kentucky, TIL: receipts and demand
| both being light but steady. We quote it 81 Il
al2o per ton on arrival. Dressed sells IN job
blng lot IS at Sa9c per lD.
| MILL ED here is very little demand
with moderate offerings. AMI tue market il
easy. Held at SIS for bran, sl6al7 for ship.
| stuffs, and $lSa23 for middhngs per ton, all on
| arrival, and abuut 81 more 1T store.
| MULASSES-NeW orleans syrup is in fail
r.ouest and iirn at 45a555 for good to prime, ant