The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-08-01
The Markets.

CINCINNATI.-Flour-F may be quoted as
sales chiefly at 81 609l IS, though known trade
brands from white wheat range up to S. rs. Extra
quoted S3 60@4 superfne, 50 60@2 IS and low
"a s5@4 So but hards not plenty and selling little
readily at 81 500 5. the latter faucy Mn eota
Rye flour quiet and jobbing S3d3 is, the latter
stuff slow at St1@12, and middlings at S13@17 per
ton, on arrival. Wheat choice amber sold at 93@
&c on track, and 95 CSC. delivered. White nomi-
naly same amber though not much offered and
fancy lots not strictly choice sold at 992c., and
fair to good milling samples at S09S7c. Red winter
sold at $50 9Sc for choice but off grades were not
quick at lower figures Inferior smutty ranges
down to TIC. per bushel. Rye offerings OF old No 2
for eeva or at 54c but sold quite freely at Soc
for choice samples and at 49c. for No. inspected
on track. Corn sol d at 43c for mixed and 44c
for white ON track. Shelled sold at 43@431ac. for
prime sample lots of mi xed, and ten said to be
held at 42c per bushel. Oats, mixed quoted 26
@sse and white 2s@Soc. per bushel. Barley, Soc
Bile at s1o@11 per ton for prime choice timothy and
SS99 per ton for common to good mixed in bales on
arrival l. nay and rye straw raw. quoted s eats
re. Cotton, 93s9125sc.
INDIANAPOLIS. :. Flour : Fancy, IS 5oa6;
family, s4 5o@5; arain-Wheat: No 2 red fall,
@26c. Rye, 44c. Bulk meats-shoulders, SIC;
clear rib sides. &C. Lard, &c. Sweet-Pickled Hams,
9@e1ac. Hogs, "a 1904 25.
LoUIsvILLE.-Flour--Ex s3as 25; extra
family, IS 1894 IS; A No. 1, 81 50@5. GRAIN
Wheat, new red. s0@55c.; amber and white, 9ec.
Corn, white, 45c;; mixed, 40c oats mixed, Csc.
choice leaf in tierce. s14c choice leaf il keg &c.
Mulk hieats-Shoulders, 51ac: clear rib Sides &c.
clear sides 64c Bacon.s6oplders, 559c. clear rib
sides, 61ac.; clear sides, 614c. Sugar Cured Hams,
| 10@12c.
NEW YORK.-F1our IS Iperfne State and West
ern, SS oo9a; common to good extra Western
and and state 80 good to choice Western
white wheat Western extras, SIS sOa6 O; common
to good extra Ohio, s4@5 70 common to choice
s6as Rye aar sas pSssOa 5o Rnle1s ged
e;e.gsl o. ss 20. Bye. so@e1c. Corn. 4595sc. Oats
Steam Mess g3rk Woo SO osso 2@o So Lsd
12@27e. Cotton, II 1l5sa1ls4e.
PHILADELPHIAs-F FL ur-W Western superfine
s250a3; Western extra, S3Gai; Minnesota spring
family. IS 25@5 IS; high grades and Minnesota
patent process, SCI So Gralr-Wheat. new West
ern 6z red Sc @sl o.; Pennsylvania amber, 81 oa@
@ss19c.; mixed esterr, Sl@52c. Mess pork, rumI
Smoked Hams, 11@121ac. Sweet Pickledd Hams
| gI@1014c. Green Hams, Sc Lard, loose butchers
| make, 6s4@7c.; city kettle, 7h@715c. Petroleum
tefned Iet t, 1Geee ard crude in barrels, $50
SIC.
STOCK MARKETS.
ClNCINNATI-Beef CattIe-Common, "a z921lc.
lar to medtura, 21z9Slc.; good to choice Dutcne
rades, 31@4S5c.; fair to good shippers, 4@5c.
air to good heavy oxen, Sa4e.; fair to gooC
sheep-Common to fair, 2A@3c, and good t
choice, 47a@6Hc. Hegs--Common, 50 5o@4; fair +
good lignl, $4 1o9t 3o fair to good packing grades
81 2044 4c; selected butchers si@4 so.
BUFFALO. Sheep and Latbs-Western sheep
So 75@4 70; lambs, $595 So. Hogs-Good to choic
Workers, $4,000 90; heavy hogs, 81 25@4 As.
NEW YORK.-Beef CattIe-Exporters took 90
head at 91a@l07a. per lb. to dress Sc to 81 lbs
to the gross cwt.; other sales were made at 7@SLc
to dress 55 lbs for Texans, aud sa@10ac., to dres
56 to 81 Ibs for ordinary to fancy native steers
| IambS-GIeneral q
sheep at 1890, and of lambs at 514@6c.
EAST LIBERTY, PA.-Bsef Cattle-Best steer,
1895 per 100 lbs; common to fair steers S4@4 2F
Hogs-Grassers, So 5og4 per 100 lbs; Workers, 81
ga 40; Philadelphia hogs S4 5014 So Sheep an
Lambs-Prices ranged at So 25@4 Is.
WOOL. = In Boston, medium grades of clothin
wool are most sought after; slso very fair deman
for all fine heeees. Sales of medium extra an
, double extra Ohio and Penn sylvania at 37@3sc
Michigan and Wisconsin at 34936c. and mediul
= Kentucky, Missouri, and India ma unwashed in de
mand at 27@2ge.