The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-12
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CEN-
CENNATI MARK EFT.
CINCINNATI. March II. 1873.

| FLOUR-The demand was fair but generally fol
local consumption. The market was easy but with
no material decline Family selling down to S. 10
for ordinary trade brands and up to S. SO for fan
cy; as to quality. Extra at S4 35614 ,75 superfine
held at So 4O@3 75 and low grades 50 9O@3l Is pei
brl Rye flour was steady, with slow sales at $3 Il
3 25 for inferior brands, and So 40l13 so for choice
Northwestern. Spring at 81 S5@l5 40 per brl, and
some choice Minnesota brands held higher.
OATS-Have been dull and hardly any demand
except for the local trade. Market steady and nc
material change Mixed selling at 27g29s pei
bu good to prime. White at 3O@Ac per bu prime
to choice.
CORN-Has been steady all the week, with an
active demand, mostly for mixed, and receipts
moderate Mixed ear is salable generally at 800
per bu for prime on track but held about 1c higher
Shelled quoted 3S(041c per bu, the latter for No.
in elevator. White ear held at 1@2c above mixed
market has been quiet and easy
mand and light receipts. White is quoted 81 &c
for choice and 81 15@1 II for good to prime Prime
to choice amber held at 81 15@1 II per bu. Red
wheat is quoted 81 l2@1 IA for prime to choice
and 81 09@1 10 for fair to good per bu.
BARLEY-There was a fair demand and firm
market, closing quiet and steady. Spring quoted
45@53c per bu for fair to choice. Fall at 55@45c
per bu, according to quality.
R4E-The market was weak but without any de.
cline during the week. 1t closes quiet and steady
with moderate demand. No. in elevator, is
quoted &C per bu. Good to choice sample on ar
rival at 59@62c per bu, and inferior merely
BULK MEATS-The market was quiet and easy
throughout the week, but has firmer tone at the
close. Shoulders quoted 314@@5Sc, CLEAR rib sides
41s@c, and clear sides SIC per h. loose. Packed
meats are held H@14c more than mixed
MESS PORK-The market was easy and de-
clned during the week but closes steady though
quiet City mess is quoted 50 75 per brl, held
generally at $40.
LARD-Was in moderate demand and market
weak with some decline in prices, but is steady at
the close. Prime steam is quoted 6s@6.95c per lb.
Kettle leaf at re for city, 7c for country per h.
BACON-Dull, the demand being very light,
with liberal offerings Shoulders are quoted 41lG3
4aSc clear rib sides at SIC and clear sides at &C
per lb, packed.
sUGAR-CURED MEATs-only limited job
bing demand and steady. Hams are quoted Sq9c
per b as to average, and shoulders at lla515c per
per ID, canvaSed and packed
COTTON-The market closes quiet and steady
with no change in prices. Stock estimated at 1880
bales. The official quotations are as follows: Or
dinary &c, good ordinary SIC, low midding 9s4c,
middling 1876 good middling lie, middling fair
111ac. fair l2I2c per ID.
WHISKY-Was in active demand and firm, with
sales at 81 03 per gallon, and closing steady at this
ALCOHOL-The demand is moderate. Market
steady, and 9S per cent. above proof at 81 06 per
gallon.
ASHEs-Demand light and market steady and
quiet and quoted at 6@614c for pearlash and 4Aa
SC for potash per ID.
BARK Selling well and with steady market and
ample supply. we queue prime Cneotlut OAK at
$10@10 80 per cord, ahoat.
BAGS-Only faiY demand for seamless cotton,
and other kinds dull We quote 4-bu burlaps at
12913c, 2-bu gunnes I@141 &c, and seamless cotton
sacks, 2-bu, at 20Gl25c.
BAGGING-Market dull and rather weak with
liberal offerings. We quote for flax bagging as
follows: 2-lb at 1O14c, 2lb at 101ac, and 21lb at
184c per yard.
BEANS-Haye been dull with only light Job
bing demand but ample offerings at 81 sJ9r 90 for
best nayys, 81 Goal 70 for good to prime white,
and $16l1 IS for common per bu.
BEE5NAX-The market rules steady and quiet
with ample receipts, and selling at 25c per lb for
prime yellow
BRAN &C.--Bran was in fair demand, and
steady, with ample offerings at Sl5 50per tom Ship
stuffs dull and held at A5@l6 per ton. Middlings
in moderate demand, and quoted at $lG920 per
ton, all on arrival. Held at 81 more in store
BROOM CORN-The demand was moderate, but
with limited offerings, and the, market is firm
though quiet at 3l41ac for red BRUSH 56p515c for
greenstalk braid, and 54@7c per lb for hurl as to
quality.
BROOMS-Market dull and steady and prices
are without change. Quoted common at 81 5O@2,
hurl at S250@2 Is, Shaker at 81 75@a, and steam
boat A@5 per do5
BUTTERFLIES continued quiet and steady, with
hardly any change from our last report. The re-
ceipts of the best grades were moderate, and the
local demand was sufficient to exhaust about all
the really fine table butter that was offered. For
inferior grades the market closes dull, with not
large, but still excessive receipts andan accumula-
lton of stoeks ealnetians Of extse asusliIx are