The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-20
CINCINNATI DAILY MARKET.

CINCINNATI, March 49, z. M.
FLOUR-The demand il fair and steady. Fam
lily is selling at $595 25 for ordinary brands Extra
quiet at &5 35@g5 co. and superfne at So 30@3 65
per bril- Low grades held at s. 65@3 per brl Rye
flour in limited demand, and quoted at $3 100
3 so, as to quality. Spring wheat -four at 4 ESQ
5 35 per brl, the latter for choice Minnesota.
WHEAT-The market is without animation, and
easy, though with moderate offerings. White is
quoted 81 1091 l5 and red 81 05@l 10 per bu for
good to choice but the latter grades held 192e
higher.
OATS-The market is quiet and steady. We
quote mixed sample at 2SG30c for good to prime,
and choice white at 31@32c per bu with moderate
receipts
BARLEY-Market steady and moderate demand.
Spring is quoted 47@52e for prime to choice, and
43@45c for good Fall nominal at 37@45c per bu,
as to quality
RYE-Is without any great demand and the mar
ket is quiet. No. 2 in elevator quoted 6f@62c per
bu, but held somewhat higher. Sample lots on
track at 59@62c per bu.
and very little in to-day. Mixed ear is selling at
4lc for prime on track. Shelled is held at 42e in
elevator and 4Oc ON arrival, and bids shade less
White corn is nominally l@2c higher than mixed
moderate demand, quoted $40 per brl for city,
cash.
LARD-The demand is fair and the market
easy Quoted for prime steam at 7@I1se, held at
the outside, for city kettle at T49eSc latter for
small obbing lots, and country kettle at 71ac per
pound.
BULK MEATS-The demand is moderate, and
the market steady and quiet Shoulders are
sides held at SO per lb for loose. Packed 1s9
&c above loose.
BACON-The demand is moderate and market
dull shoulders at 412945Ac clear rib sides at 5a1
095s4c, and clear sides at &c per ID, all packed
Sugar.eured hams at 8(g9e and shoulders at $40
5asc per ID, canvased and packed.
COTToN-Market dull but prices steady and
without change Sales 81 bales. Stock estimated
at 6,7Ss bales The following are the official quo
tatons: Ordinary 774e, good ordinary 83ac. low
mdding 93sc middling 103Se, good middling 101sc,
middling fair 11ase. fair l255sc per lb.
WHISKY-The demand is fair and market steady
at 81 o. per gallon. '
BEANS-The demand is moderate and market
steady though quiet We quote strict navys 81 30
az co. good to prime white or medium 81 COG
l TO- and common 81 25 per bu.
BUTTER-The market is steady and quiet and
without important change. Receipts moderate,
but supply ample. There is q continued good
We quote prime to choice dairy 20923c per lb, and
extra selections by the single tub selling up to 25
@27c per lb. Inferior grades, are dull at 10t9l2c
for common and 14@l5c for medium per lb.
CHEESEt-Is without special demand but steady
and quoted at l21x@1311ac per ID for prime to
choice dairy
CoFFEE-only a moderate demand and the
market is steady though quiet Rie sells at l512@
16h4c for common, 17@lse for medium, 19@2lc for
good to prime, and 2l14@22c for choice per lb.
Java is quoted 2i@27c per lb.
steady market We quote: Youghiogheny ne,
Ashland SIC, and Ohio River 5hc per bu afioat,
and &c for Ohio River 10c for Ashland, l0@llc for
Kanawha and Muskingum Valley, lie for Yough-
iogheny and 16(91Sc for camel per bu, delivered.
C0KE-Is Is quiet and steady. Quoted at SC for
crushed, 7c for city manufactured, and &c for gas
house, per bu, at yards Delivered to consumers
at &c more per bu.
mand is light and fresh are freely offered at St9
SIC per dozen.
FRUITS Market qniet and steady for green
apples Selling at sS@5 per brl, the mtter fol-
choice, and an ample supply Oranges firm and
demand fair at $5tg6 per box and $l0@l2 per case
Lemons in moderate request at saga so per box
Dried fruit dull. Apples quoted at 314@s414c pei
lb, quarter peaches at S14@3a4c, and halves at 4@
41le per lb.
HAY-The market is quiet and steady, with
only fair consumptive trade, and the better
grades mostly wanted. We quote prime to choice
timothy at $9@1o per ton in bales on arrival In
ferior hay is neglected and dull and held at $7@e
per ton. Dealers ask 81 more in store.
HEMP-Moderate demand and quiet market for
| rough Kentucky but steady at $90@95 per ton, on
arrival and not much coming in. We quote
dressed at S1Sc per lb for double, and 7@71ac for
single dressed and in store and fair jobbing de-
mand.
MILL FEED-Bran is selling at sl5 50 per ton
with ample offerings and demand fair. ShipstutfS
quiet and held steady at $l5@l6 per ton; Mid
dlings sell at sl6@2O per ton, and demand mod
crate all on arrival
| MOLASSES-N Orleans is in fair request and
the market firm at S5@45c per gallon for good tc
choice. Refined syrups dull and held at 4O@75t
per gallon as to quality.
OILS-Only moderate demand for linseed, and
market quiet and easy at 60c per gallon. Lard OIL
is quoted at 63@65c per gallon for extra, and no
much demand. Refined petroleum in fair de
mand and steady at 12@14c per gallon. as to fire
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| POTATOES-The market remains quiet ant
steady, with liberal offerings We quote 3O@i0C
per bu in store for common to choice, but seed va
rieties are held higher Sweet potatoes are no
quotable.
POULTRY-The market is firm for chickens
with fair demand, and selling at 81 50t93 Is pc
dozen for live, and ducks at 81 75@3 % per dozen
Live turkeys are quoted 798c per lb. DRESSED
poultry is merely nominal
| SALT-Ohio River and Kanawha is in good sup
ply and moderate demand at 81 l591 70 per brl Q
bu and 85@90c per brl Of bu. Foreign is dull
at 81 091 90 per sack for Liverpool coarse and 30
per bu for Turks Island.
SEED-The market Is quiet and firm for clover
and selling at s149S12c per lb in store. Timoth!
in fair jobbing demand at 81 40@1 SO per bu. Flas
seed sells at 81 Is per bu for prime.
| SUGAR-Steady market and fair demand. W.
quote New Orleans at 6s1@7s4c for raw, and $40
| 91Sc per lb for clarified; refined yellow 8@83sc
extra &c" S54@Sc. "A" white 9A@9Ac, granu
lated and powdered 109l014c crushed lOss@lO1ac
and cut loaf 1yS4e Per ID: ,,..,>
| TALL0W-E1n fair demand, and firm at t7@7B'
per lb for prime country, packed
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