The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-21
CINCINNATI DAILY MARKET.
CINcINNATI. Feb. 21-2 P. n

CINCINNATI, Feb. 21-2 T. M.
FLOUR--Quiet and steady. Moderate local
consupultiYe demand. Wequote fancy 81 q
s 20 per brl, family Is worth IS S5a7 on, and
some choice brands held up to 81 10 per tbrI.
Extra Is quoted IS 25a6 80, superhne 50 5Oa5 T5,
low CRATES "a 2'a5 0O. Spring wheat -four
So 5Oa7 10, but choice Minnesota sold at 81 70 per
brl to-day. Rye Hour is worth "a 5Oa4 Is, and
buckwheaJ -four SS 00a7 90 per brl.
OATS-The market rules firm, under lin
ited offerings. Mixed are quoled 55a3Sc for
higher grades, aud 3Ja32c for common. White
are worth 42a43c for choice and 37a4Oc for good
to prime per bu.
BAILEY dull and nominal. We quote DO
a6Oc for spring and 65aSjc for fall per pu, ac
cording to quality. E
WHEAf--lnere is quiet market and easy.
White is quoted 81 50al 60 for good TO choice,
and best grades ofred at 81 dOal so per bu. In
ferIor red held at 81 SOal IS per bu, and dull.
RIE-Steady and quiet. Sample is quoted
75a7Sc for good TO prime on arrival. No. 2
graded, in elevator, is worth 79aSOc per bu.
CORN-I5 steady but quiet. Ear ls held at
42c per bu for prime on track, and Ale offered.
Mixed shelled is held at 44c for No. . in ele-
vator, and prime sample is quoted 42aaac on
arrival. .
Shoulders are quoted 7c, GEAR rib sides held
at 92Sa9hc, ana clear sides at 9Ia9%c. and
moderate demind all packed. Sugar-cured
hams are jobbing at llKa121so per ID.
MESS POkK-The market continues quiet
brl, ana liberal offerings at the latter figure.
LARD-The market is dull and weak
Prime steam Is quo cd 9Aal0c, ana moderate
demand al inside figures. City kettle is quoted
10Xal1c, and country offered at 10kal0hc per
WHIsKY.,Is lc higher to-day and closed at
81 06 per gallon, with sales Of 1856 brls.
BEANS-rhere is quiet and steady market,
with liberal offerings at 81 s0aI,g0 for choice
navys, 81 5Oal 10 for prime white meuiums,
81 25al S3 fYr good, and YOca$l for common per
bu,
BROOM CORE-There is limited demand,
with beral offerings. We guote red brush
2a4c, green stalk braid 4ha5c. and choice
green hurl 5JSa6c perlb. .......
BUT Err There is no demand OF any con-
sequence beyond what is needed locally, and
onf, the best table butter is taken. 1he mar
ket is well supplied with all grades. No MT
terial variation in prices. Choice dairy is
quoted l9a20c; and good to prime l6a1Sc per h.
and single. packages of fancy selections bring
2la22c per ID. Medium qualities are held at 14a
ljc, and common at l2al3c per ib. ..,ftl
CHEESE-rhe market rules firm and quiet
with moderate supply, and prime TO choice fac
tory is quoted AHa &c per lb. o ~
COFFEE-There Is q steady market, with
moderate demand, anu prices are unchanged
We quote common Rio 20sSa2lc, fair to good
81 ha.3c, and prime to choice 23Ha2jc per ID,
and Java sells at 2Sa3}c per Id. .-'
.COAL-Some offerings Of Ioughiogheny
afloat at l0c, Dut little selling. The local re-
tail trade is moderate, aud prices steady. VIZ
quote delivered to consumers: l3al4c for
Youghogheny, 12al3c for Kanawha and Mus
kngum, 1lal2c for Ashland, and l0al1c for
Ohio River, per bu. We quote Camel coal 70
a22c per bl, and anthracite $Sa9 per ton, de-
lIvered.
COKE-The demand is only moderate and
the mark ct remains steady. We quote 7c per
bu for gas house, &c for city manufactured. and
9alOc for crushed at yards; &c more per bu is
asked when delivered to consumers.
DRIED FkUITS-Moderate demand for ap-
pies at Sa4c, anu peaches are quiet at l0al2c
per lib. Foreign fruits are dull but steady.
Citron is quoted 2Sa25c, igs l2allc, prunes 9a
lIc, and currants Ease per Id. Layer raIslns
held al 81 0Ja2 ~ per box.
EGGS-The market continues dull and there
are free offerings of fresh at l3a14c per dozen.
GREEN FRUIrS-Appfes are in moderate
request with free offerings at 81 25a2 per brl for
good to choice. Cranberries sell at $9al0 per
brl for good 10 choice. Valencia oranges are
worth $1lal2 per case, and sicily sell al So 50a4
per box. Lemons in fair demand and nrm at
81 50a5 per box.
HAY-The market is inactive except what is
required Of the best grades for local use No. l
timothy Is selling at $lOal0 81 per ton. Lower
grades are neglected and held nOminalv at $7a
. per ton, as to quality, on arrival. About 81
more per ton is asked in store.
HEMP - Moderate joDbing demand for
dressed at 9a9Lo per lb Rough Kentucky is
entirely nominal, there being none on the mar
ket.
MILL FEED-Bran is in fair demand and
firm, with limteo receipts, and selling at Sl3a
ID per ton on arrival. Shipstuffs are neld at SI4
ais per ton. and demand light. Middlings
quoted sl7a22 per ton, and quiet Dealers ask
Ing " more IN store.
MULASSE5-N New Orleans sirup is steady at
50a5Sc per gallon for good to choice, With fair
demand. hetined sirups are quiet at 40aS5c per
gallon for common to choice. Prime sorghum
is dull at S0a35c per gallon.
OILS--Ihere Is u fair demand for linseed
with light offerings at 65a67c per gallon for
prime. Extra lard OIL Is neglected and easy
and Offering at g3ae5c per gallon. Rehned Pc
troleum sells at 2a23c.
PQtAToES-The demand is only moderate