The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-02
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CICINNNAT1
MARKET.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 2-2 P, M.
BRFADSTUFFs,

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az S. per brl. Spring wheat flour in moderate
supply and held at So I5645 35 per brl, according
to quality. the outside price ior lancy minnesota
Rye -four sells at SS loDS 80 for good to choice.
and moderate inquiry.
Wheat has been active and steady though clos.
ing rather easy. No. amber selling at VIC on ar
rival. Prime to choice red at 9T@9sc per pl, on
track and 1@2c more delivered. Inferior glaues
are dull aud range down 10 SOc per bui as 10
Barley continues dull with receipts and demand
equally light Fall sample is quoted AT eha9oc
for No 2, and held at the latter Inquire tcr pf4iue
sample lots on track.
Oats were in moderate demand and the market
rather easy with liberal offerings. New are quoted
at 2s@SOc lor mixed and 31@S2c for prime Whl'e.
Old sell at 33d35c, latter for choice white.
RYE has had fair demand and the market
closes steady and quiet No. 2 new selling at soc
per bu in elevator. Choice sample at 5Sc and good
TO prime at 55@56c per bu on track. interior
ranging dpwn 10 soc and dull.
Corn was fairly active and the market renamed
steady with little or no change through the week;
Mixed earselling at 4Sc for prime on track Mixed
Shelled at Ale for No. 2 in elevator and about lc
less for lots track White shelled scarce at i4g
45c, held at the latter for No. i'll elevator.
PROVISIONS.
The market was generally quiet, with light
m movement aud prices in some instances had a
downward tendency, though closing steady.
Mess pork is quiet with moderate demand, and
quoted at s. j0gS 70 per brl, spot.
Lard: The demand has been moderate for cur
rent make, and quoted ut b.o5@37oc per Id. ket-
tie leaf held al 6549II4c per Id tor city. fflme
winter steam dull and nominal
Bulk meats: The demand was moderate but
steady. and offerings ample but not large Shoul-
ders at 3IE@314c clear rib at 41sc ana clear sides
al 43sc per lb, all loose.
Bacon in moderate demand and market steady.
Shoulders at 3.S5q3.9Oc. clear rib at 41sc. and
clear sides at 81 per lb, all packed SUGAR
cured hams in fair obbing demand at 9l40lU1qc,
as to brand or average. Breakfast bacon at 79Il2c
and shoulders at SIC per lb, ali canyased and
packed.
Has been in good demand, and the market de-
cined lc during the week, and closing at u " per
gallon.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Bagging was steady and the demand fair at the
following prices Flax at 9c ior BIB, 94c for21slb,
9l.c Tor 2I%lb per yard. in jObbing lots.
b gS were in fair demand and firm and quoted:
Bhrlaps, 4-bu, at 1o@l0%c guunies, 2-bu, at l31a
@l4c; cotton seamless al 2Og25c, and wool bags at
32@i0c each.
Beans have been duh and the market un-
changed. Jobbng at 81 50 fOrChO &c navys, 81 10
al S5 for good to prime and 75c@Sl 90 for inferior
per bu.
Beeswax is in light demand and the market
steady and selling AT 2Oc per lb for prime yellow.
Broom corn has had quiet market and steady
ond quoted: Red brush at 212GJSc, red tipped 3g
SIC. green-Stalk 1t 4(g41ac, and hurl at 454g5lc
per lb,
Brooms have been in moderate demand and the
market steady Common at 81 254l 10, hurl at
81 25d2 7l Shaker at 81 50N3 and steamboat ut
S3 SOFA per dozen.
Butter has had a quiet and steady market with
the usual fair consumpive demand Tor the hner
qualities The receipts have been large. and IN
some cases excessive The lower grades were duIl
ana heavy. Creamery selling at l5@lSc per lb the
latter figure for extra selections. Dairymade at
l3c for selections OF Western Reserve and lOgl2c
for lOis Of choice. Good TO PRIME at 6gSc, ana
common at 3@ic per lb.
Candles were in moderate demand and market
quiet We quote common tallOw iOAMllc star
candles at l29l2l2c and paratlne at 2OY2lc per ib
Cheese was in mOde'ate demand, and the
market steady and unchanged. Prime to choice
factory sells at 51a@5c per lb. Inferior dull and
nominal
Cotton yarns were dull, but m. market l:et
ing ing, logisc; hound yarns 2ie; carpet war
white Ole; do colored, Csc; coveret warp. 23c per
lb; full weight zen yarns, No. 400. ll12c; No.
COOS l0i4c; No COOS, 9Mc and No. zoos, SIC per
dozen. cotton rope, l79l9c; twine, lo92Oc- and
candIewck, 20c per h..
Coidage was in fair request, and firm and
selling Manila at l29l3c, sisal lO%@llc, and
| jute Sb@9t per 10.
Coal has been quiet, and the offerings moder-
ate Prices unchanged. Nothing doing ahoat.
! Cooperage has been steady. with moderate de
mand, and quiet, as follows; We quoie Flour bar
rels 2jg30c; pork barrels S5@@c; do ha.t brls,
i56gjOc lard tierces, Sl9l 10; ham uerces, 400
soc; fytight hogsheads, 81 lO@l 25; whisky
barrels, xir,n hoops, sl91 TO- and lard kegs, 25c
each.
Coopers stuff was in moderate and ample sup
ply aud quiet We quote Slack barrel poles.
S5@7; tight-barrcl poles, Sll@l2, and hogshead
do, Sl5@20 per 600; barrel slaves, Sl29lG hogs
head slaves, Sl3916 per l,00J
Eggs: There was quiet and steady marketwit
ample but not large receipts. Fresh are selling ut
og9C per dozen.
Feathers have been quiet and steady and the
receipts ample, and prime selling at 4l@42e per
ID.
Fish: There was moderate demand and the
market eusy. with no material change. We quote:
Mackerel, extra mess, $25926 No. large, S22923;
No shore SIS j09l6; NO. large, S9@9 80; No. .
medium, $7a7 5O No. large, 81 50gS; No. 3
medium, s. 50@6 per brl, and half barre one-half
| these pHcrs. with c extra for packages. Lake
herring g. 25G2 90; white fish, "a 5O44 IS per half
| bril- SArdines, quarter boxes, S2 5ONtl3 per case,
and Goldfish 4129oc per ID. smoked herring, 3UGs
! 35c per box.
/ Fruits: The market has been generally firm,
with good receipts AND fair demand. Apples dun
and large offerings at 75G@S 81 per brl Peaches
( i'll moderate supply and demand fair at S2@3 per
| bu in boxes. Pears in ample supply and selling
75c6sl for common, 81 15g2 for choice per bu.
! DamSons at SjYG per Stand OF bushels, and re-
! ceipt, moderate. Grapes N moderate supply and
selling at S9gl0 for Concord and S|GS for Ives
| per stand OF bushels Orange scarce at S596 per
box. Lemons in good supply at 81 50tg5 so per
box.
crease has been quiet, with moderate demand,
and selling AT j45I4c for white 4199414C for ycl-
! low, aud 4Q144c lUr brown per b..
! Ceipts light, with fair consumptiye demand for
the best grades Prime to cho.ce timothy sells at
sl3gii per ton and fair to good mixed al Sll@i2
per ton on arrival i'll bales. Held Si92 more in
store.
Hides were in moderate demand and receipts
rather light at about previous prices. We quote:
Green GQg7c wet sailed 71$61Sc, dry salted 9allc.
ami flint l2@l4c per lb Sheep Delts, 75c9s1
each.
Hemp has had steady and quiet market, with
moderate offerings. Rough Kentucky at Sllog
l15 per ton on arrival. ami $5@l0 more in ST re.
Dressed jQbbpg ut S@6l49e for double ana ia
7l5C for single, per lb lIlsto!e.
Hons in fair demand and the supply large, and
selling at l20glSc for choice Eastern. Merely nom
inal for Western.
lion was N fair demand and steady with little
or no change Quoted as follows: Pig ron at four
mon hS time: Charcoal hOt-b asst Hanging
Roce. No. l, s2l022: No. q Slad20: mill. S18@l 10;
Alabama, No. l,Sl9d20: Georgia and Tennessee No.
l. Sl96i20: mill Sl7@l1S. Raw coal and coke-No. |,
slS9l9; No. 2, S16@l7; Hanging Rock car-wheels,
$2SG30; Alabama car-wheels, S2IQ30; Georgia
aIld Tennessee c2r-Whees, S2j93O: Salisbury do,
S86d3s Old car-wheels SlS@2O Scrap-Wrought
S0c@sl; cast, 50469c per cwt ar-lron-Boed,
2@214c: charcoal. 85314c. Sheet-iron, boiled, SO
/ SIC: charcoal 495lgc Russia, l4c per h..
Lead: J here wa quiet moderate dem and and
the market steady. We quote pig lead at 4}sa45sc
bar at 5zIg5]4c and sheet lead at 6@1614c per 10.
Leather The demand has been only moderate