The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-02-19
WEEKLY REVlEN CT THE CEN-
ClNNATl MARK ET.

CtNcINNATI, Feb 10, 1872 P. NJ.
FIOU G-The market was firm during the week,
and prices ,,dYanced, with fair demand but it
closes easy and ,,ict. Family brands are ranging
s. l0G16 IS to quall,y or reputation Extra VIII
sell at "a 9Og5 ID. Supertine hcld az AZ S5 'ogl 10,
low grades at S2 S5@g3 p per Hrl :r,llls Wheat
flour held up to s. SO for fayorite b2nds Or ynolce
Minnesota. and selling 1T 81 S5(95 for ordinary
per br Rye flour is dull at - 25g3 80 as to quail
iy per br
'OATS-The market has been quiet beyond what
was taken for local use The receipts were mod
crate but the supply was ample. Mixed are quoted
@9G PER BY 9T % gSSa to npT prime 6n Similar grades
CORN-The market is quiet and steady. Mixed
ear is quoted 39Y4Oc, as to location on track.
Shelled is held at l0g4lc for No. i'll elevator.
for sps,ng barley with large receipts and market
easy Selling at 40@45c for good to prime, and
held at 4S@5Oc for choice per bu Fail is quoted
4Oc for prime and 35@937c for fair to good per bu
WlIEAT-The market was firm and prices were
higher but at the close it is weaker. The demand
and offering are both light Choice white is quoted
" 259l q and good to prime at$l 2Oal % per bu.
Red is held at II l59l Is for good to prime. Am
Der at 81 22G9l % for prime.
RYE-The market was firm, with fair demand,
and is quiet and steady at the close. Sample on
track is quoted 5S(g60c for good to prime, and 6l0y
&c for choice, per Du,
MESS PORK-The market has been very quiet
all the week, and weak, closing steady to-day at
$40 7}@lO Tp s. per dah9 br for = prime city ness ~
Prime steam is quoted 714c per lib, city kettle "a
Y8c, and country ,714@729c per lb.
BACON-The demand was light and market
generally inactive and heavy. Offerings of shoul-
ders at Ne clear rib sides at G4c, and clear sides
at O}sc per Id, packed. Sugarcured hams jobL n
at Sl461912c per lb, canvaSed and packed, aCCUld
ing u average weight.
MEATS-There is very little doing in green
meats, with moderate offerings at 3.l5@3Lc for
shoulders, 515Y52Oc for clear rib and green hams
5A@6Ac, and quoted above or below this range
- If,rt t. Inv ltnl in
moderate demand only and held ut 354g3.S0c for
shoulders, 54595Mc for clear rib sides per h. all
loose and 1sc more packed.
CUTTON-The market was easy during portion
Of the week, but closes firmer but quiet Stock es-
timatcd at 1881 bales. The official quotations at
the Cotton Exchange are as follows Ordinary SC,
good ordinary S14c, low miudlng we, mlddllns
lu}sc, good middIins l0>Sc, mlddling fair IL re,
WHiSK Y-IIas been in good demand and mar
ket closing steady and fairly active at il O4 per
gallon.
ALCOHOI-Was in fair request and firm mar
kct closing quiet at y OS per gallon for IS per cent
proof
ASHES-Were in moderate demand and steady
with liberal offerings and selling at &c for potash
and &c lOr pearl per lb
BARK-Receipts ample and rather slow sale but
steady, and We quote it S9@lO per cord, atoat for
BAGG1NG--M Market rather dull, but fair demand
for the season. and flax sells at 101a@10a tor 2-b
lOZ4U1lOIsC for 21s-lD, and 1lWllz2c per yard Ior
ZtL-lD III JODDlllS lOtS.
BACS4Were not in much demand but market
rules steady though quiet. WeluOte 2Ole2ic for
seamless cotton, l4gl0c for 2bu gunniCs, and l29
l3c fOr 4-bu burlaps.
BROOM CUKN-The supply is moderate and re-
Ccipts light though not much demand. llurl is
quoted 6Gg7C for good to choice, glecl-stlk braid
Ill 5954cl and red brush at 319Y4%c per lb
BltDOMS-WCre selling steadily with fair de
mand and prices firm. The toIowing are the
closing quotations: Steamboat at Si 359j, Shaker
at " 7JGe3, hurl at " 0092 70, ami common
al 81 5U0g3 per dOz.
BRAN &C.-Therc was Il fair market for bran,
with limited offerings ut Sl4 per ton. Shlpstuiis
dull at 9l4@lj, ana mIddllngs only moderately
active al SluWZ, per ton, Inc prices are ON ar
rival in bulk and dealers ask SlGy2 more III store.
BUTTER-Thcre was very little ii any change in
the market this week. Scarcely any activity was
noticeable beyond the local retail trade. Tne re-
Celpts were liberal but not excessive, but large
proportion OF that arriving was Oi the lower grades,
winch remain dull ana heavy, the supply greatly
exceeding the demand. The cOnSumptiVC demand
was fair, but IOr this only the finest grades were
called for. Prices continue about al last weeks
report Prime to choice dairy selling generally at
lSG20c for Central Ohio and 2Oa22c lor Western
Reserve but occasionally a selected package OF eX-
ira quality and color VIII b4ns 2Iey2JC per d.
Medium held at ll4yljc, and inferior down TO s
al lZc, as to quality.
CANDLES-Were notwanted to any great cx
I tent, but were steady, ana no materli4 change
Quoted al l3>a0Jl4c lor star and llLWl2c lor com
mon tallow per ID.
CHEESE--The demand is moderate, with an
ample supply, ana market steady and selling for
prime to choice at 1242@el3c per lb
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES moderate and steady
Quoted as follows: Flour barrels, 30Sg35c; pork
barrels S5y90c lard tierces, S5cg$; fy-tght hogs
heads vi 75Ggl IS; haf-hogsheadS 9Oc@$l ham
ticrccS Soc on-bound whisky barrels, VI 10Qll 40
lard kegs S334135G slack haiibarlels " 150y3 per
dozen.
COOPERs' sTUFF-rThe receipts not large but
ample. and market quiet at the following prices
Flour barrel poles 5T9S tight barrel poles Si2oe4
hid poles, $35CYo0; rough barrel stavGs, SlGQgS
dressed do, Slo92j and hid slaves $20@25 per
| 900.
COFFEE-The demand is moderate and market
and prices are without material change. Ncquotc
common Rio 169l7c, fair TO good lsg20c, prime to
choice 2l@22c perlb. Java is selling at 25@27c
per ID.
CORDAGE-Was in moderate request and quiet
and steady market. We quote jute 9@912c, Sisa
l0@ll14c, and Manila l2I2@l31ac per lb.
COTTON iARNS-Only moderate activity in
this line, and the market is rather easy, but no
material change. ~ quote the following jobbng
prices; Pound yarns carpet warp and wcking 2lc
coverlet yarn BE. colored warp 27c twine 20(d23r
rope 17c per lb, No. 500 1926 and No 600 92c per
duz.
COAL-Thcre is fair seasonable demand, and
the market is steady at the following prices:
loughiogheny 712c per bu atloat, and l0@llc de-
ivered Hooking Valley &c at elevator, and l0allc
delivered; Muskingum Valley 9c on cars, and lOG9
lie delivered Ohio River 512g6c afiOat, and 0c dc
livercd; Kanawha River &c atloat, and l0@llC de-
livered; Camden Sc; KQnawha camel, l7GJlSc per
Du, anu anthracite, ~ 0u(Yo per ION, dcllFeleu
COKE-The market is steady but demand light
Quoted at Sc for crushed &c for city manufactured
&c for gashouse, per bu, at yards and &c more de-
livered to consumers.
EGGS-The market rules quiet, with large re-
Ceipts and light demand Selling for fresh al 12@9
l2iqc per dozen
FISH-The demand was light and the supply only
moderate with fair market. We quote Mackercl,
No, large, $27@2S; No shore, S2OG2l; No. 2
large, $ll 50(9l2 90; No. medium, $l0Qyl0 so; No.
3 large, 50 50@l0 so; No. 8 medium, S9C19 50 per
brl, and halbanels one-half these prices with 25c