The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-25
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CINCINNATI
MARKET
CINCINNATI. Oct. 25-2 P. NJ.
BREADsTUFFs.


alton in prices from those previously given.
Flour was in good eonsumptve demand
and firm, but at the close is somewhat easy.
Fancy held up TO 81 90 per bri as to
day at s6@6 25; extra held at S. 45@5 20; super
fine neglected at $4 s5@5 10, and low grades in
light request at S4 15(94 60 per brl. Rye flour In
moderate demand at IS l5@5 40, and some choice
Northwestern sold Today at s. so per brl Sales OF
patent fancy to-day at $8 per brl.
Oats were steady, and with good feedingde-
mand. White are quoted at 36@3Sc, and IN txed at
3i@36c, the latter for No. per bu on arrival.
Corn has had firm market and closes steady.
Prime mixed ear sold to-day at soc on track.
White corn scarce and nominal at shade higher
than mixed. Sales OF No. mixed shelled at 5Oc
on track.
Barley firm and fair demand: Fall at 95c for
No 2, and SO@90c for good to prime sample.
spring at 6O@S5c for sample as to quality.
Wheat has been active and the market closing
steady with ample receipts, Red selling to-day at
u 21@l 80 for prime to choice sample On track
No. red at 81 2S on arrival. Choice red at II 81
delivered. White is scarce and nominal at l@2c
above red. Amber quoted at 81 2S@l 20 for choice
and u 251l q for good to prime. Lower grades
ranging down to 81 10, as to quality.
Rye has steady and quiet market Receipts
and demand light. Sales of No to-day on ar
rival at S715c held l@2c higher in elevator sam
pie lots at S7@S7c for good to prime on track.
PROVISIONS
Mess pork firm and quiet and only moderate of
ferings, and prime city mess at Sl1 per brl, and
held 15950c higher in jobhng lots.
Lard has been fairly active, and the market clos
ing firm. Prime steam quoted sc per lb. Kettle
leaf held at nc for city,
Bacon was quiet and steady with fair jobbing
demand. Shoulders al 41a@4 55c, clear rib at
S1a@S 6oc, and clear sides at SO@sS5c per ID,
packed.
Sugarcured meuts have been quiet with moder-
ate sales. Hams at 9g9t4c. as to brand or aver
age. Breakfast bacon at 7l@8c. Shoulders ut
5A@6c per lb.
Dry salt meats quiet and little on the market.
Shoulders 354@8Bc, fully cured, and about &c
less ior partly cured, Clear rib held at 6},@61sc
per lb.
COTTON.
The market has been firm and prices advanced
1a@34c during the week. Receipts for the week
ending to-day, 5031 bales; shipments ior the same
period, 4,444 bales stock estimated, 2.545 balf<s
sales Tor the week reported at the Cotton EK-
change, .So6 bales The clio ing otIlal quota
tions as follows Ordinary, 954c, good ordinary
104c low middling. 10Ac; mriding lie; good
mlddling. llAc: middlmg fair. ll44c; fair, 12i4e
per lb.
The market has been firm and active CLOSING
with good demand to-day at VI 03 per gallon.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Bags have had quiet, steady market. We
quote 2-bu cotton seamless l9ts22c wool bags 81
@3Sc: 2%-bu gunnies, lac; 4-bu burlaps, 1917
@1lRc
Basgng: The demand was fair and the
ma ket rather easy at the following quotations:
Flax 2b SA@S%c: 21s-lb do, Sl'4@sJ4c, "a 4-lb do,
IRON cotton tcs held at s. IS per bundle d So "'
Bark has had firm upd quiet market with
light receipts, and prime chestnut tax sells at
$14 per cord
Raans bava hano In ,nodarota e,1nnlv and f.;r
jobbng demand, at 81 6o@1 10 for choic
navys, 81 5@l5U for good to prime and 90c6s$l 10
for inferior 10 fair per bushel.
Beeswax was guet and steady. with moderate
demand and selling at 2O@2lc per lb for prime
yellow.
Broom corn had quiet market and but little
Offering and no material change. We quote as
follows: Red brush 2A@34c;red tipped, SR@4c;
green stalk, 4]4@4'4c. and hurl at 5@51ac per lb.
BroOms have had II far, steady demand dt the
following: Common 81 @g1 sgg y Shaker and hurl
Butter has had firm market with only mod
crate receipts and prices advancing, The suppl,
of finer qualities is comparatively light and there
is good local demand. tn packing trade il
light The wer grades are dull. Creamery sell
ing at 25@30c per Id, the latter for fancy selec
tions DalIy-made choice at l@l5c for Central
Ohio and l7(9lSc for Western Reserve and held
20ta22c for single packages of extra. Fair to prime
lois bring lOgl3c and inferior freely offered at
arc per III.
Candles have fair steady demand and Quiet
at i0tq@llc for tailow and 1lLa@l2c for star
per lb
Cheese has had firm market closing steady,
ana demand fair at 1l@l2c per ID for prime 10
choice factory.
Cotton yarns had fair demand and steady,
as follows: Batting. 9@l2c: assorted yarns,
2lc WARP zoe; wicking, 1s@20c; cOveriet yam, &c
colored warp,24c; tw ne lsg2Oc; rope, 170e1Sc per
Id; No. 500, l0c: No. 600, DC, and No. 700 &c
per dozen.
Coal has had firm mark t, under light stocks,
and fair local trade, closing strong and prices
have ali upwasd tendency. We quote:
l8c for Youghiogheny, lie for kanawha. l6al7c
for Hooking Valley and Muskingum. and llc for
Ohio River per buAhel Camel at NC per bushel;
Anthracite al S5y5 90 per ton delivered. Nothing
doing wholesale.
Coke had firm market, and moderate de-
mand closing steady and quiet, with gas house
at &c, city manufactured &C.. crushed &c per BUSH
ell al yards. Held l@2c higher delivered to con-
sumers.
Coopers' stuff was In fair demand and the Offer
ings light, We quote Tlour-barrel poles, S6aS;
tight-barre poles $1SG16; hogshead poles, GA
35; rough barrel slaves, Sl6@2O; hogshead slaves,
$lotg2U per LOCO
Cooperage was fairly active, chiefly for pork bar
rels ana the market remains steady. We quote
the following: Flour barrels 27g3Oe; pork barrels,
95c0Sl lard tierces, 81 l'6gl 20; ham do. 4Oat5c:
slack hogsheads, $lal TO- fiy-ught hogsheads, 81 Is
q 25; ha hOgsheads 90c@Sl: lard kegs SOC,
anu IRON D 'unu WHISKY DarTelS VI lUlUl ID.
Cordage has a mo 1erate demand and the market
is steady and quiet We quote jute at 9@91%c,
10A@llc for Sisal, and l2@lSc for Manila per
pound.
Dried fruits: Foreign fruits dull with citron at
22@23c and prunes at SgStac per ID and layer
raisns at 81 90(g2 per box. Dried apples arly
active at 4@5c, and dried peaches firm at 7g8c
per ID.
Eggs have had firm market and advanced in
price curing the week and closing steady at 17C
per dozen for fresh and light receipts.
Feathers have been In fair demand and the
market firm under moderate offerings, and prime
live geese at 45c per ID.
Fish have been in moderate and steady demand
and firm as follows: Maekerel, extra mess
$25@26; No. large. $22923; No. shore, Sld
@14 SO; No. large. 81 50@9; No. 2 medium. $6 &c
81; No. 3 large, $7m7 so; No. 3medium. s. 50taG
per bril- and haifbarres one half these prices with
&c extra for packages. Lake herring, 81 25p2 so;
white fish, A 25(q4 5O per half bril- sardines, quar-
ter boxes Sl2 50@l3 per case; Goldfish, 41S95c per
lb and smoked herring 23Ge15c per box.
Fruits: Apples have been in ample supply and
the demand fair. and selling at 81 50es2 so per brl
as To quality. CranberrieS had moderate de-
mand and steady with good supply at S. 50@
I 50 per brl. A few grapes on the market at G.
for Caawba and &c for Concord per ID. Oranges
in ample supply and fair demand, ana Louisiana
selling at $5@6 per brl for prime to choice. Lem
ons quiet and firm at $5@6 per box.
Ginseng has a moderate, steady demand and
rather light offerings at 81 10g1 Is per pound fol
choice.
Grease has been in moderate request and arliei
at 4@4hc for brown, 41a@i54c for yellow, and 81