The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-30
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CIN-
CINNATI MARKET.
CINcINNAr1. July so-2P.M.

week, and prices advanced somewhat on the high |
grades The demand was moderate; and generally |
the usual local trade merely. Family is quoted
81 1904 IS per brl for ordinary brands, but rising
to s. IS for fancy, according to quality or reputa
ton. Extra had only light inquiry aud was held !
at So 6594 per brl. Superfne was quiet and offer
ing at s. S593 25 and low grades at ~ 1902 60 per
brl, Spring wheat -four held at 81 90@5 Is for
prime to choice and down to A 40 for ordinary,
per brl. Rye flour duh and easy at 80 9093 Is, the
latter for choice Northwestern.
WHEAT-Has been active and firm in the early
part of the week and ranging up as high as 81 per
bu for choice but closes weak and declining.
Choice now quoted 92G993c for white, 89@y0e for
amber and 87@S8c for red per bu on track and lac
more delivered. Good to prime amber at S2@67c
and red at S4@S5c per bu. Inferior lots Offering
BARLEY-Isi in light demand and very little on
the markets and it is dull and nearly noml al Fall
quoted at 52g55c per bu for prime to choice, and
| inferior not quotable ....
CORN-The market has been steady and fairly
active all the week with liberal offer ngs and firm
at the close, with sales Of mixed ear on track at
45c, and small lot at Ace Shelled quoted 43@+e
! on arrival, and 1@2c more for No. i'll elevator
White ear held nominally about 1c higher than
] mixed.
| OATS-The market has been quiet and steady
with moderate local demand and ample but not
large receipts. Old are quoted 29M 3Oc for prime 10
choice white and 27@2Sc for prime mixed, per
bu, New sample offered at 25@2Gc for choice,
and 23@2lc for good to prime per Du
R1E-The market was quiet but closes firm
with light receipts New sample is quoted 500
! 53c per bu for good to choice, on arrival No
old in elevator at 54c Inferior is nominal, and
! down to 45a47c per bu
LARD-i1ad a fair movement and the market
| generally ruled firm closing steady. Prime steam,
current make, quoted 70j@710c per lb, and selling
mostly at the insid figure. Prime winter steam is
held out OF the market at 714GQ7sc per Id. Kettle
leaf quiet at 714@71ac for country and 794@Sc for
city per lb. .-
| BULK MEATS-Demand was fair but mostly
| jobbing, and with firm market and moderate Of
| terings. Shoulders quoted 5.1O@5 l5c, clear rib
at 5.S595 9Oc and clear sides at 610Y6l5c per Id,
all loose. Packed in boxes at 1S@Ac more than
loose. .....
MESS PORK-Has been steady and moderately
active and very little if any change throughout
the week. City packed is quoted SO for round
lots and held about 25c more in jobbng sales.
BACON-Was quiet but generally firm and offer
ings moderate, Shoulders are quoted 5.6O@5 65c,
clear, rib sides 5.4O@O1sc, and clear sides at SIC
| SUGAR-CURED MEATS-Have been in fair con-
sumptive demand and the market steady Hams
sold at l0@11l4c for inferior to choice averages,
canvased and packed. shoulders quoted at 5$49
&c, and breakfast bacon at 7346gS12c per lb.
| COTTON-Has been firm and prices advanced
&c during the week. and market closes steady with
moderate sa es and stock light. The official Cot
ton Exchange quotations are as follows Ordinary
912c, good ordinary 1014c, low mlddling 1896
middling 1114c, good mddling ll54c, mlddIing
fair 1214c, and lair l254c per lb
WHISKY-IIas been in good demand through
the week and steady at 81 VI. but closing easy with
decline OF lc, and sales to-day at 81 03 per gallon
ASHES-The market was dull and unchanged.
We quote potash at 454@5c, and pearl ash at 6@
BAGS-The demand was fair for seamless cotton
but other kinds were dull. No material change
in prices. We quote 4-bu burlaps 2@l5c, 2-bu
gunnes 4@15c, and 2-bu seamless cotton at 2Og
25c, and wool bags at 35g40c
BAGGING-The demand was fair and the
at io@i0I4c, 2s-Ib at 16j4@loTe, ss4-i5 at ioIg@
l014c per yard in jobbng lots.
Vba dan, fIir nd Y,nf, ofFnr
ing. and prime chestnut oak, on arrival will
bring $l3 per cord at1oat.
BEANs-Were in light demand and offerings
small with prices nomindly unchanged. We
orote best navys at 81 7O@1 50, good to prime
white or mediums at IL 25@l 3d. and common at
75(990c per bu.
BEEsWAX-Prme yellow sells at 29c per lb,
and the demand was far and receipts ample
BROOM COKN-The supply was light but not
much demand, and the market was dull though
steady. We quote red brush, common to good
at 3@4c, green stalk braid at 5@51ac, and hurl at
6g61ac per lb
BkOOMS-Had quiet and steady market and
no change in prices. Common sell at 81 50Gy2 co.
hurl at " 5Og2 IS, Shaker at - 7j@3, and steam
boat at So 5Og4 per doz.
BRAN, &C.-Bran was in moderate request, and
steady at $9M9 so pert ton. ShipstufIs dull and held
at $l1@12 per ton. Middlings quiet at Sl3al7 per
ton, all in bulk on arrival. Dealers ask W above
these figures for store lots
BUTIER-The market has been firm for the
finer qualities, the receipts of which rather
light and had good local consumptive demand
Inferior grades were dull, but under moderate
offerings there is not any great accumuatons of
stock OF this sort Prices have had little upward
tendency, especially on the best grades. We quote
creamery at lS920c in lots, and 2l@22c for extra
selections, prime to choice dairy made at 10tSllc
for Central or Southern Ohio, and 12@l3c for
Western Reserve, and held at l4@l6c for selected
packages Medium held at 7@Sc, and common at
394c per lb.
CANDLES-Have had fair demand and the
market remains steady, with little or no change
Common tallow sell at 101a@llc and star candles
at l22@l3c per lb
CHEESE-Had steady market and the demand
moderate, with liberal offerings at 6L@7c per lb
for prime to choice. Nothing doing in inferior
grades, which are entirely nominal
CORDAGE-Quiet and steady market with mod
crate demand at previous prices. Manila quoted
at l2@lSc Sisal al lO12@ ll14c, and jute at 9@9ac
per ID.
still fair demand, but little doing beyond this
Steady and Quiet at the following prices: Flour
barrels, 23@25e; polk barrels, S09S5c; lard tierces
95c@Sl; ham tierces, 45G5Oc; slack hogsheads,
81 l0@1 15; half hogsheads, S5@90c; lard kegs, Soc
iron bound whisky barrels, $l9l 1O slack half
barrels ~ 506o2 Is per dOz.
COOPERS' STUFF-Market very quiet and rath-
er weak, and the offerings liberal. We quote:
Flour barrel poles $6@S; tight-barrel poles, $10@l2;
hogshead poles, s2O92l; rough barrel slaves, S4(g
IS; dressed do $l6@2O and hogshead slaves, $2O@
CoFFEE-The demand is moderate but steady,
to good l6@1Sc, prime 19@1s1ac, and choice 2o@2lc
per ID. Java, 25@27c per ID.
| COTTON IAkNS-Had firm market but only
a moderate demand, and with no material
change in prices. We quote: Batting 1909
1Sc; pound yarns cotton warp and wicking zoe;
coverlet yarn, 22c; colored warp, 25c; twine, 179
zoe; rope, l5@lSc per b; No. 500, 10c; No, 6V0, &c.
and No. 700, SC per dozen.
! COAL-Steady market and the usual light de-
mand for the season We quote: Yough-
iogheny 7c per bu afoat, and 9@llc deIiv-
cred; Hooking Valley SIC at elevator, and 1Oc de-
livered; Muskngum Valley Sc on cars, and 1Oc
delivered; Ohio River 5@o14c afoat, and SC de-
livered; Kanawha River 7c atloat, and Sla@l015c
delivered; Camden 71a@Se, Kanawha camel 169
18c per bu, and anthracite 50 5OY7 80 per ton de-
| livered.
EGGS-Moderate demand but with lighter offer
ings, the market was trmer at the close of the
week Fresh selling at 6l2@1c per dozen.
FEATHERS-Ilad steady market and the de-
mand iair and dealers paying 4Oc per ID for prime
| live geese.
FRulTS--Apples were in large supply and de-
mand moderate aud selling oil arrival at 75c@$l 90
per brl loose from wagons, and 81 25@1 50 per brl
packed, and in store at 81 75Q92 per brl packed.
Peaches in ample supply and fair demand and sell
at 81 2592 50 per bushef in boxes, as to quality,
and some extra bringing $S per bu. Pears quoted
81 25@2 50 for choice, and sl01 SO for common