The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-03
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE GIN.
ClNNATI MARKET.


CINCINNATI Dec. 3-2PM.
FL0UR-Has been in good consumptiye de-
mand, with ample offerings The market has re-
malned steady, and there was little or no change
In prices froIn those of the preceding week, Family
sold up To s. 25 for fayorite brands of fancy white
wheat -four, but ranging down TO "a per
is only moderate y demand en- rdpf&''U for extra and
quoted So SOFA rs. and superine at 50 SO93 10 per
bril- Low GRADES neglected at 81 1902 so per bril-
Rye flour firm and moderately active at $393 10 for
i ood to choice Northwestern. Buckwheat flour
quiet Mt S4@l so per bril- Spring wheat flour quiet
and steady al SI94 so per brl, as to quality.
MHEAI-ls quiet and steady. Prime. white
sold at 9O@95 for good to choice. Red and amber
at Ss(g90 or No. 2, and CSC for choice. with fair
to good milling grades at 85@SSc and common
down to Csc per bu.
OATS-Wcre in good local feeding demand, but
otherwise the market was dull. The receipts mod
crate but ample. Mixed quoted at 2Otg23c for fair
to prime per bu, white at2i@2jc per bu lor choice
RYE-The demand has been fair and the mar
ket closes firm. No; in elevator at ble, held
about lc more. Good to prime sample at 4Stg5Oc,
and inferior dull at 45c per bu.
BARLEY-The demand has been fair and mar
ket firm with moderate offerings. Fall quoted at
81 059l 10 for prime 10 choice, and 90c@S1 for fair
to good, and down to SOC for common. Spring
dull at 60@S0c per bu as To quality.
BACON-The demand was only moderate, but
with firm market and limited offerings. Shoul-
ders at 34933sc, clear rib at 4Lc, and clear sides
at 4l9m454c per lb, all packed.
DRY SALTED MEATS-Have been in fair de-
mand and steady, and moderate supply. Shoul-
dersquuted 290@g3c, and clear rib 39O@4c per Id,
packed and clear sides nominal at 4Is9414c per
pound
MESS PORK-Has been quiet with m oderate
demand but steady and new quoted at IS per brl,
spot Old is merely nominal With little left on
the market
GREEN MEATS-The demand was moderate
and the market continues steady. Shoulders are
quoted al 2,45@212c, clear rib at 3T(g3.6Oc Green
hams at 4R95lsc per lb as to average.
SUGAR-CURED MEATS-Fair consumptive de-
mand and quiet and but steady market. Hams
quoted S19c, as to average or brand. Breakfast
baconat 64@654, and shoulders at 414@41ac per
Id, all canvased and packed.
LARD-Has had a fairly active market, with
liberal offerings Of prime steam, and quoted at
the close at SIC, but bids mostly shade less.
Kettle leaf is dull and about nominal, with not
enough doing to make quotations.
WHISKY-Has been steady and active, but
closes to-day 1c lower with sales at 81 04 pergallon
COTTON-IIas had continued quiet market
and steady, with moderate receipts, and closing
easier to-day, with a decline of 1sc per lb on all
grades. Stock 5,57S bales The following are the
Cotton Exchange official quotations: Ordinary
T}Sc, good ordinary Sc, low mddling SIC, mid
ding SIC good middling sc, middling fair &c,
ialr 9'Gc per ID.
BAGGING-M steady and demand moder-
ate. Flax baggng at 9t4@lOc for 2A-b, l0@l0Ac
for 2}s-lb and lo1aa1O54c for 214-lb per yard.
BARN-Market quiet and easy with more lib
eTdl oHeTllRS Dl prime CHESTNUT Ouk. Selling
at $11@l2 per cord alloat.
BEANS-lIad quiet market and moderate
demand, and ample supply, with jobbng sales in
store at 81 50Ml 90 for choice avys. 81 25Ml 40 for
good to prime white, and 75c@$l for inferior per
bushel
Prime yellow sells at 24c perlb, and
there was fair demand and market well sup
piled.
BROOMS-The demand was only moderate, with
a steady market and no change in prices. WeQuOte
common az 81 50@2, hurl at 81 50@2 70, Shaker
at s. 1908, and steam boat at S 5OGg4 per dozen.
BROOM CORN-The offerings were liberal and
prices, We quote red brush at 2@3c, green stalk
braid At 3l2G4c, and hurl at 4115D5c per lb.
BRAN. &C.-Was in moderate demand and am
pie esuppy at $40 per ton: Shipstuffs freely offered
$l3@l7 per ton, all in bulk, arrival and 81 more
in store.
BuTTER-Has been quiet, with very little
change since our last The receipts continued
heavy especially of the lower grades, which were
duh. The best qualities were in moderate supply
and good demand for local consumption There
was very little demand for packing or shipping.
Prime to choice creamery sells at 220l25c per lb,
but 2@3c more is obtained for fancy selections.
Dairy-made at 10@11c for Central Ohio, and 124
BE for choice Western Reserve, and single selected
packages will bring 1iMl5c per lb. Good grades
quoted $685. medium at 6@7c, and common at 4@
5c per ID.
CANDLEs-Had steady market and fair de-
mand, and quoted at 12@13c for star and 10T@l1c
tOr common tallOW, per Id.
CHEESE-The demand was only moderate and
the market was steady and quiet; selling at S6l9c
per lb for good to choice
CORDAGE-Had fair demand and the market
steady. We quote: Manila at 111a@l211ac, sisal
at l0@11c, and Jute at 9191ac per ID.
COFFEE-Steady market but with moderate
demand, and quoted as follows: Laguaya at 15L
@1T%c as equality; Rio at 13t9l31ac for common.
4@l6c for fair to good, l612@l7c for prime, ~
@lSc for choice and 1S1g@19c for fancy yellow
per b. Java at 23l2Sc per ib
COOPERS STUFF - The demand was mod
crate but steady. We quote: Flour barrel
poles, Sc 0O9S 90; tight-barrel poles $l2@l4;
hogshead poles S20@25; rougn barrel staves Sl2
6t16: dressed do $lS 0092l co. and hogshead slaves
SIS 00@20 90 per 1.000.
COOPERAGE-M steady and fair demand
at the following prices: Flour barrels, 25@3oc;
lard tierces, 81 30@l 40; nam tierces 50@55c;
slack hogsheads, 81 4O@l SO; half hogsheads, S59
90c: fy-tight hhds, 81 25@l 35; whisky barrels,
six iron hoops, 81 25@l 30: and lard kegs, SO9
35c each
COAL-Market quiet and steady with large
offerings. Quoted as follows: Youghiogheny, 7c
per bu afioat, and 91a@10c delivered; Hooking
gum Valley; SIC on cars, and 10c delivered; Ohio
RIVER, DC afioat and TIC delivered; Kanawha
River, 7c afloat, and 9@i0c delivered; Camden,
1910; Kanawha camel, 16@lSc per bu, and
anthracite $7f97 so per ton delivered.
COkE-Quiet and steady with liberal offerings
ana only moderate demand. Selling at 719mSc
for crushed, 61a97c for city manufactured, aid &c
for gas house per bu at yards. Delivered to con-
sumers at 1(a2c above these figures
COTTON YARNS-The demand was only mod
crate but the market closes steady We quote:
Batting S@l4c; pound yarns, cotton warp and
wickng 17@lSc; coverlet yarn, 2Oc; colored
warp, 23c: twlne, l7@l9c; rope, 14@l7c per lb;
No. 5OO &c; No. 600. SC; and No. 700, &c per
dozen.
EGGS-Have been in fair demand and supply
and selling for fresh on arrival at zoe
per dozen and 1@2c more for small lots counted
out.
FEATHERs-Market quiet and steady Prime
live geese sell at 40c per lb.
FISH-IIad moderate sale and a quiet mar
ket at about previous prices We quote
extra mess, $26 00@27 90; No.
large mackeral, 1923 00@@25 %; No. / shore
do $lG@16 so; No. medium, SlG(al6 80; No. /
bay d. $l4 50@l5; No. 2 large do. So 50@l0: No
2 medium do. IS 50@9; No large. $S@8 50 No 3
medium, $696 so per brl, ana half barrels in
25c added extra for package; No.
white fish, S4(g42 25; No. do, SO 25@3 30; picked
salmon, $15@l5 81 per brl; No. herring 23a2lc
per box; Goldfish, 50u5lac per lb sardines, quarter
boxes, sl3 5O@l4 per case. ana l pound cove oys-
ters 559G0c per dozen.
FRUlTS-Orangps are In moderate demand and
selling at $6(q7 per brl and 50 5O@3 per box
Lemons steady and quiet at Si@5 per box. Apples
so per b on arrival as to quality and at 81 5009
in store. Cranberries in fair demand and good
supply at S. 50@7 SO per brl, and S2@2 so per bu
in boxes.
rINSENc noroand ,o,loro+ +o a., a .,,..I..