The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-27
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CEN-
CHNNATH WI MARKET.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 27-2 P. NJ.

FLOUR-Has been very easy during the week
but closes steady with good conSumptiVe demand,
mostly for the best grades. The low grades are
generally neglected. Prices have undergone no
material change. Family selling down to 81 80 for
ordinary, and up TO s. 70 for fancy according To
quality or reputation. Extra is neglected and
quoted nominally So S5@4 10 per brl. superiine is
offered at S3m3 35 low grades nominal at 81 250g
Is per brl. Spring wheat -four is scarce and firm
with prime to choice s. 60e5 IS and ordinary at
81 9OGG5 40 per brl. Rye flour has only moderate
sale but is steady at $3g3 % per br as to quality
and some very choice Northwestern brands held
somewhat higher.
RYE-Has IA quiet market and was rather easy
in the early part of the week The receipts are not
so larg and the week closes with tirmer feeling.
Sample lots on track quoted 54c for choice, and
52@53c for good to prime and nominally at SOC
Sic for inferior per bu. No. 3 in elevator held at
soc and g nerably salable at sac per bu.
CORN-The market has been fairly active and
steady with moderate but ample Offering Mixed
ear quoted 411@942c per bu, and shelled at 42@
421ac on arrival. White held about 1c above
mixed.
ket is easy Receipts liberal but not heavy.
White is held at 96G97c for choice and 92@94c for
good to prime, but bids a shade less. Amber at
92Q93c for prime to choice. Red at @92c for
choice and SS9S9c for good; down to 75c for C M
mon.
BARLEY-The market was quiet and unsettled
The receipts are heavy, and sales very moderate.
G oce fail is salable at 81 0j61l o. and prime at
S1Gl OF per bu, with inferior lots Offering nom
inaly down to soc per bu.
OATS-Were only in fair consumptive demand
for the home market. The receipts continue
large and the market is now weak, though with
little or no change from previous prices Choice
white offered at 26c, and good to prime at 2ig25c
per bu. Mixed at 20922c for common to fair, and
23@24c for good to prime per bu, on arrival. In
store dealers ask l@2c more.
MESS PORK-Ilas been in moderate request
with ample atferings, and the market rather
weaker at the close. Quoted at $40 25@lO 90 per
brl for prime city mess, and round lots not bid at
more than the inside figure.
BACON-Has been in limited demand and con-
thu steady and very moderate offerings. Shoul-
ders quoted 5S5a6.90, clear rib at 6.9097c, and
clear side at nc per lb, all packed.
SUGAR CURED HAMS-Were in fair consump-
tive demand and steady. Hams in moderate sup
ply and selling at 12@131ac, as to average and
brand, canvased and packed. Breakfast bacon
BULK MEATS-Have had fair demand and
the market at the close is somewhat easy with
ample offerings. Shoulders quoted soc.
Clear rib sides held at 6.l0@6 l5c, and clear sides
at 635@6 40c per ID, all loose. About &c per lb
more asked for lots packed in boxes
COTTON-Has remained steady and quiet with
no quOtable change in prices. The receipts are
light the old crop being about all in, and very lit
tie OF the new crop is yet prepared for market
The stock here is estimated at T9l bales. The ofi
cial Cotton Exchange quotations are as follows
Ordinary 10c, good ordinary lOMc: low middling
111ic, middling 115ac, good middling 12c, mid
ding fair 121@c, and fair 13c per lb
WIISKY-E4as been firm and advanced 1c in
price during the week, and is now selling steady
at 81 O6 per gallon, and good demand.
ASHES-MMket steady and quiet. Potash is
ouOted 4I5c and pearl ash 696l4c per pound
BAGS-Demand fair only for seamless cotton.
Other kinds dull. We quote 2bu seamless cotton
sacks 2O@25c, 3bu gunnies l4@l5c and 4-bu
buraps 12@13c per yard.
BEANS-Very little demand, but steady, under
light supply, and quoted for best navys at 81 75l
al so, good to prime white or medium 81 2@
/ so, and common down to Toe per hu.
BAGGING-Demand good and market steady.
and prices are unchanged. We quote fax bagging
InI%@l0tIc for 2-lb, 1l@1114c for 21s-lb, and lie
for 4 -b per yard, for jobbing lots
BUTTER-There was the usual good local trade
in the finer qualities, which were only in moder-
ate supply, and firm. The receipts have been
largely of the lower grades, the supply of which
is generally excessive. The packing and shipping
demand are both very light; Qualities below
prime are neglected and dull No material change
in prices. Creamery sells at 2O@23c per ID, the
outside figures for extra selections Dairymade at
10@1lc for Southern Ohio and 12@l3c for Western
Reserve and single selected packages will bring
l4@15c per h. Good packing is held at S@9c, me-
dium at 6@7c, and common is nominal at 312@fc
per lb
CANDLE LEs-Steady and moderately active at
previous prices. We quote star candles 121a@l3c,
and common tallow l0h@llc per lb.
BEESWAX-Was in good supply and fair de-
mand with firp market and prime yellow sam
pie will bring 24c per Id.
BRAN, &C.-DTdI WIS QulCG duu Wiol ohl ple
supply and steady at $9@950 per ton. Shipstuffs
in light demand and held at $lo@ll per ton.
Middlings remain steady but only moderate de-
mand at $l4g17 per ton, all in bulk on arrival.
Dealers ask 81 more per ton in store.
BROOM CORN-Had but moderate sale but
offerings still light No material change in prices.
We quote hurl at 6@61ac, green stalk braid at
5ta5I5c and red brush at S@4c per lb.
BROOMS-Moderate demand, and steady.
Quoted; Common at 81 5O91 rs, hurl 81 25@2 so,
Shaker at 81 1898 90, and steamboat at S3 5o94
CHEEsE-Was steady, but demand moderate,
prime to choice factory grades selling at 7@71ac
Der h. Inferior dull and nominal.
COOPERS' STUFF-The receipts were moderate
and the demand fail, with firm market We quote;
Flour barrel poles, 5000; tght-barrel poles $15@
is; hogshead poles, S24@25; rough barrel slaves.
si5@IS; dressed do $l9@22, and hogshead slaves.
CoOPERAGE-Had moderate demand with
steady but quiet market We, We quote; ,oAi
FlouE> Sarrels 25@30c; pork brls, $4,000; lard
hogsheads, 81 1o@l Is half hogsheads, $l@1 10,
lard kegs, 3Oc iron bound whisky barrels, SIG
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