The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-01-02
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE GINCIN-
MATT MARKET.
CINoINNATI, Jan. 2-2 p. NJ.

extra, s. 51a5 70 for superne, 81 25a4 Is for low
grades, seas IS for spring wheat hour, "a 35a
81 for rye hour per brl, according to quality.
Buckwheat flour Is worth IS on arrival, and
S. 25a8 so for jobbing lots OF prime to choice in
store.
T OATS--The market has been steady, but be-
yond moderate local demand 1t is quiet We
quote 3.ai6c for good to prime mixed, ant 54a
38c for white per brL Some common are ofer-
ing at 25a27c per bu, but arc not wanted.
RYE-The demand is moderate and market
steady. Good to choice sample on track Will
bring 75aSOc per bu. Mequote No. IN elevator
BARLEY-There is steady and quiet
market Western spring will bring 65a75c per
bu for fair to prime. Fall is worth 9Oca$l O5
for good to choice. No. 2 Canada is held at
81 lOal y, and choice Canada sample at 81 10
per bu
WHEAT-The market closes firm though
quiet. Wequote 81 40a1 81 for good to choice
white per bu. Red is worth 81 lOa1 " Tor falr
to go d and 81 40ai 45 for prime to choice per
bu. Hll ls dull with light offerings and held
at about the same as whIth.
CURS-rhe market has been rather quiet
and easy this week, but it is tirmer in tone to-
DAY, and mixed ear sold at 45c to arrive, and is
quoted 4ic per bu on track. Mixed shelled Is
quoted 45a46c per bu, the latter figure in ele-
Vator. White is held 1a2c higher chan mixed,
with offerings and not much demand.
MESS POBK-The market is irm, but the
demand is moderate. 1t is held at $l1 90 per br
cash for city packed.
LARD-Tnere is firm market, with fair
demand for prime steam, which is quoted a
ll%c per lb. City kettle quiet at ll1Sal2c per
pound.
BACON-The market is quiet and nominal
at7%a7sSc for shoulders, 9aSaY2lc for rib sides,
and lOatOLc for clear sides, per Id, packed.
ougar-eured hams are worth l3a14c per lO.
DRY SAILED MEATS-Ihere is a firm,
though quiet market. Offerings moderate ut
6%a6Tc Tor shoulders, and Ss<aS;Gc for rib sides
per lD, for loose partially cured meats.
GREEN MEATS - The market is firm TO-
day, but there Is very liytle doing, and prices
are unsettled. shoulders are quoJed 6%c. and
rib sides W per lb. Hams are worth YaiOAc,
according TO average.
WHISKY-The market has been quiet and
easy all the week, but steady to-day with fair
demand sales of 451 brls at 81 Us per gallon.
COTTON-The market has been quiet and
steady all the past week, but closes firm and
active to-day, with an advance OF Nc per Id
on ali grades. sales to-day, 1.O7l bales Stock,
IL, 5j8 bales KeCeipts, 3l5 bales; and ship
ments, 1889 bales. The official Cotton En-
change quotations are as follows: Ordinary
10c, good ordinary nc, low mlddling 1l1c,
middlng l2c, good mlddling l?Hc, mlddllng
tair l231c, fair 1870 per Id.
ALCOHOL-There is a quiet market and
somewhat easier at IL 05 per gallon for IS per
cent.
AsHES-There is not much demand but the
market is steady at TIC per ID 1or pearl ash
and 41ac for potash.
BAGGING-Is in limited demand and we
quote fax Dagging l2al2Hc for 2-lD, 12Ial22<c
for 2h lib, and l2%al24ac Tor 2A-lb per yard IN
fobblng lots. Round lots are offered at about
IA below these figures.
BAGS-The demand is moderate and mar
ket quiet. We quote 2Ja24c for seamless
cotton sacks, l4al5c for 2-bu gunnies, ana l3
aldo for -bu burlaps
BARk-Ihe supply is light and there is a
firm market for prime chestnut oak at $22 per
IN, a nr nn ntfn
BEANS-Are steady and quiet with mod
crate though ample offerings. We quote 81 S0a
2 90 for prime to choice naVies, and 81 40a1 80
for white mediums per bu. Common are quoted
81 % per bil.
BEES W AXIS in fair request and ample
supply at 27a2Sc per lD for prime to choice on
arrival.
BROOMS--Are in moderate demand and the
market continues steady: We quote 81 59a2
per dozen for common, ~ 75a3 25 for hurl, $3a
3 50 fol Shaker, and $4a5 for steamboat.
BROOM CORN-There is a quiet market.
The demand is light with liberal receipts, but
no change in prices. Wequote 51aaGc for green
nurl, 4Ra5; for green stalk braid, and 2a4C for
red brush per h..
BUlTER-The supply is generally large es-
specially OF lower grades Best table butter
is in fair demand but inferior is neglected. No
material change in prices We quote 2la22c
for choice dairy. and prime do 1Sa2Oc per ID;
and single packages of selections are held at
23a2jc per Id. Extra creamery is worth 33a35c
per lb Lower grades are quoted 15a16c for
medium, ana 2allc for common perlD
CANDLES-Ale steady and demand far
We quote them l11aal2c for common tallow,
and 51aa16c for star candles per lb.
CHEESE-Qu1eG and steady with fair con-
demand for prime to choice factory
at 10 lac per lb. Inferior quality is dull anu
nominal.
CORDAGE-The market has undergone no
material change. The demand is moderate at
91aa1OAc for jute, lOaallA for Slsal. and 142l
al51sc for Manila per lib, according to size,
for each.
COFFEE-The market remains quiet and
steady at previous prices. There q fair con-
sumptve demand lOr Rio at, 2Oa21c for COM
mon, " t23c for medium. and 24a25c for prime
to cholc4 per lb. We quote Java 2Sa3Oc per Id.
" "COOPERSTU UFF-Tnere' IS a frm market
with fair demand and ample offerings. We
quote -four barrel poles SSal0, tight do $15a
is, hogsnead poles $55a40, rough barrel slaves
S7a0, dressed do $l9a22, slack hogsnead
slaves S2Sa3U per 900.
CUOPERAGE-Pork barrels are in good de-
mand but other articles are quiet with steady
market AMI little or no change. We
quote: Pork barrels. 81 3Oal az: pork
/ SO slack hogsheads. 81 40al 81: nam terces,
la65c; lrOn- bound whisky barrels, 81 25aI 40
flour barrels. 3540c; and slack half barrels,
81 50a2 Is per dozen.
UOAt-Fhere is none offering ahoat. There
is fair retail demand aud we quote it delivered
to consumers as follows: OHIO River 9a1Oc.
Ashland 10c, Muskingum, Hocking Valley and
Kauawha lUallc, Yougdioghenv llal2c, and
Camel coal :0a!2c per bu Anthracite is worth
$40 pcrton delivered.
LOkk-Is in fair cousumDtive demand and
steady. ling ut yards at &c for city manu-
factuied, Sc for gas-house, and 81 for c.ushed
Der bu, and delivered to consumers at 2a3c
more per bu. Connellsvllle delivered is worth
1Ualtc per bu.
COriON YARNs-There is a steady and
auieC market. The demand IS My moderate
md there is lit or no change in prices. We
quote! Pound yaris, carpet warp and wick
inr, l9e; colored warp, SIC: coverlet yarn. 2lc;
tWlne, iTa19c, and rope 16c per b: No. $40 at
axe, ana No. GUU at Sc per dozen.
DRIED FHUlro-Thore is q moderate de-
mand for peaches at i04al2hc per lb, and ap-
pIes are worth 3Isa5c per 10, according TO
quality. There is a fair demand for foreign
fruits. We quote S2a2 2j per box tor raisins.
Citron sells at "A t!5c per lb Figs are worth
i2al4c, pruness 9al1c, and culrants 7haShc
per lb.
EGGS-Have been firm all the week, owing
to the scarcity OF fresh, the market for which
closes easy, with better offerings. We quote
fresh arrivals 3!aSS per dozen.
FEATHERS-Ar in moderate demand, with
liberal offerings. Dealers are paying 4jc per
lb for prime live geese
FISH-The market is firm but quiet, and
prices are sustained. We quote; MacEcrcl,