The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-23
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CEN-
ChNNAER WI AsGAET.
CINcINNATI. July 23-2 P. NJ.

CINcINNATI July 23-2 P. NJ.
FLOUR-The market was quiet and easy. The
demand was very little beyond the local trade
Prices have undergone little or no change. We
quote family "a 25@4 60 for ordinary; best fancy
brands are held up to S. 30 per brl. Extra is dull
and quoted nOminally at s. 7OtG4 per brl. Super
fine offered at 81 S593 20 per brl. Low grades
nominal at 81 1902 GO per br. Spring wheat -four
is scarce and dull at 81 1904 So as to quality. Rye
flour selling slowly at So 10 for choice and 81 9O@@
3 for inferior, per Dr
WHEAT-Was in fair demand, and the market
in the early part OF the week was firm butit is ca
sier at the close, under very heavy receipts. Good
to choice lots are quoted Sl(090c on track, and
some OF the latter grades are held lm2c more
Fair milling grades will bring 80@S2c and urdina-
ry is offered at 75@77c Der bu. Common at COG
6Jc.
OATS-There was little doing beyond what was
taken for the local c0nsumptiye trade. The re-
ceipts were liberal but not large, and the market
closes steady and nOminally unchanged. Mixed
quoted at 266l2Sc per bu for fair to prime, and
white at 2S(30c for good to choice sample lots on
ARRIVAL held l@2c more in store. Inferior grades
not uuOtable.
RYE-Has been quiet and easy, with little de-
mand and liberal receipts. New sample is quoted
5U@ &c for good to prime on arrival. Inferior
dull and nominal. No. 2 old in elevator held at
5lm55c Der bu.
BARLEY-Co Continues dull, and the market uu-
changed. Fall is offered at 4S@50c for choice, and
42@ijc fog good to prime, per bu.
CORN-The market WAS firm, closing steady and
with fair demand and moderate supply. NJ Xed
on track sold today al i3c, but is mostly held
a shade higher. Shcled is quoted 42G43c per bu
in elevator and light offerings, but not much
wanted. White corn is held about 1c above
mixed.
BULK MEATS Have a quiet and rather easy
market, and the demand generally fair, and mod
crate offerings Shoulders quoted 5@5lOc, clear
rib SIC and clear sides 6@6.10c per b. all loose.
Packed in boxes, nc more than loose. ~ OO'
BACON-The market has been quiet and de-
mand moderate and closing easy. Shoulders
quoted 565@57Oc, clear rib at 6 35@G4Oc and clear
sides 66086.65c per b all packed.
MESS PORk-The market has been steady, with
very little change during the week. City mess is
selling at $40 per brl for prime but is mostly held
higher.
STGAR-CURED MEATs-There was fair con-
sumptve demand only and market steady. Shoul-
ders quoted 51496c breakfast bacon 734@Slac, and
hams selling at 1Oa1111ac per lb, as to average,
canvised and packed
LARD-The demand was fair. with ample offer
ings, and the market closes firm and steady. City
kettle leaf is quoted 5]s@134c per ID, country at
7itc per ID. Prime steam country make is selling
ats. .'D@69 95c per lb. Prime winter steam dull and
nominal.
COTTON-The demand has been light and
market dull with no change in prices Stock esti-
mated at 1866 bales. Sales to-day 100 bales. Re-
ceipts q bales Shipments 157 bales. The official
cotton exchange prices are as follows: Ordinary
93hc, good ordinary 97sc low middling 1926, mid
ding 111sc good middling 115sc, middling fair
12l C and fair 1870 per ID.
WHISKY-Has had quiet market and steady.
with moderate demand, and selling at 81 04 per
gallon.
ASHEs-The demand was light and the market
quiet at 41a9l4c for potash, and 69614c for pearl,
per lb.
BAGGING-There was a good demand and a
firm market. Flax bagging is quoted 10@1015c for
2-lb, 1Ok@1lc for 21s-lb. and 11@1l1ac for lb,
per yard.
BAGs-The market was steady and the demand
was chiefly for cotton seamless. We quote 4-bu
burlaps 12@l3c 2-bu gunnies 1419@15c, and 2-bu
seamless cotton sacks 20(925c.
BARk-Has had firm arket, and the demand
fair, with limited offerings Prime chestnut oak
bark is quoted $l2913 per ton ahoat and new sala-
Bile at the latter figure.
BEANS-Have been quiet, but the offerings were
light and the market is held firm. We quote
choice navys at 81 75@1 so, good to prime white
81 25@1 so, and inferior 10000 per Blu in small
jobbng lots.
BEESWAX-Fairly active and steady with lib
era offerings and prime yellow sells at 23c per lb.