The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-16
REVIEW OF THE CINCINNATI DAILY
MARKETS.
CINCINNATI, May 1872 P. M.
BREADSTUFFS.

BREADsTUFFs
Flour is quiet and firm. Spring wheat -four at
~ 0Og4 80 as to quality or brand. Rye -four at
81 25 for choice and SSr93 Is for inferior pei Dbl
Family selling at 81 9Og5 Is for ordinary an s. Is
| @5 - for fancy per bl. Extra at 81 3594 ~ su-
peTtine at s3 6594 90, and low grades at 1898 81.
| Oats are quiet and steady Prime mixed sold
mt &c on track, and fair to good quoted at 3l932c
Prime to choice white at 34935c per bu on arrival
| Corn is firm and quiet Mixed ear soid at 39t
| on track. No. sheled quoted ut 3Sc in elevator
and about lcless on track. White or yellow corn
at 39di0c on arrival.
Rye is quiet and steady. No. is quoted at sea
5614c held mostly at SIC in elevator Choice sam
pie salable at 57c on arrival, and good to prime at
5l@5jc per bu.
Barley quiet and little on the market We quote
NO iall at 81 O5g TO- and fair TO good single lots
at 9OcaSI per bu. Spring merely nominal
Wheat is steady and quiet. White scarce at
q 0sql 10 for prime to choice Red or amber at
VI OSgl O9 FOR choice and 81 05@l VI for fair to
good per bu.
PROVISIONS
Mess pork in moderate demand and little or no
change and quoted at $40 per brl cash
Bulk meats quiet and steady. Loose shoulders
at 3 G0c, clear rib at 4.65@4.70. and clear sides
at 4. S5c per ID.
Bacon is and quiet Shoulders, at 4ka
4Nc, clear RIB at 414943sc and clear sides at ~
@43Sc per Id all hacked. Sugar-cured hpms at ~
@9Ac as to average, Shoulders at 54@5l5c, and
breakfast bacon at 7a71ac per lb
Lara Is steady and far request. Current make
at $6 1895 15 per lb Pr me winter steam held
nominally at 81 20@6Ac per h.
COTTON.
There is a firm mark and quotations advanced
sc from yesterday. Sales. 345 bales; receipts, 4
The following are the official quotations: Ordinary
ll?4c, good ordinary l14c low middling 12c
middling l2}4c, good middling 121ac, middIing
The market is firm to-day and an advance of 1c
established. Sales on Change at 81 O2 per gal
Ion, and an active demand.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Beans are steady but very quiet. We quote
choice at 81 35ml 49, fair to prime white at 19l 25
and common down to Coo per bu in store
Butter is in fair demand for the best Qualities
for the local retail trade. Only very moderate
demand for packing and shipping. The receipts
are liberal and price. unchanged. We quote
creamery at lS920c per ID. Prime to choice dairy
sells at ll@l3c in lots, and extra selections bring
H@15c per ID, good packing lots at Stg9c, medium
at 697c, and common at S94c per b
Cheese quiet and steady. The receipts are am
pie but moderate, and selling at 6@7c for prime to
choice factory per lb
Coal in light retail demand and held steady.
Wholesale prices merely nominal. Delivered to
consumers az follows: Ohio River, S@gc; Ash.
land, 99l0c; Muskngum and Hooking Valley, 10
@llc: Kanawha and Youghiogheny, 10@1lc per
bu; camel. 169lSc per bu; anthracite, 81 5og7
per ton.
Coke dull and nominally unchanged Gas-house
at &c, city manufactured at &c, and crushed at Sc
per bu at yards.
Eggs are in ample supply and fair demand and
market steady and selling at 1915 per dozen for
fresh.
Fruits: Apples steady and quiet with moderate
offerings and quoted at 81 50@3 so per br in store
Oranges are in moderate demand, and selling at
S394 per box. Lemons are steady, and demand
fair at So 5095 per box Dried apples are steady
but demand light al 2I1@S1sc, and peaches at SO
4c per lb.
Hay: Market firm, and the receipts light, wit
f.tn
per tom good mixed at slOCsll, and common at
$s@9 per ton, all on arrival. Held at 81 more per
ton in store
Hemp is in light demand, and market steady
arrival, and dressed at 6sIC97c for double and 81.
@61%c for single dressed per ID in store.
Millieed: Bran Is steady and quiet, and freely
offered at sli 10 per ton. shipstuffs quiet and
steady at Sll 75Gl2 % per ton. MiddlinGs fair de-
m&nd at $l3Sl5 Der ton, all on arrival.
Oils: Mode ate jobbing demand for lard oil at 81
d55c for winter extra and 51@52c for current make
per gallon. Refined petroleum steady and demand
fair at 9La9llc per gallon. Prime linseed selling
at sc per gallon.
Peanuts are in fair demand, and the market
firm. Choice Virginia quoted at t6c and Lou
isiana do at 51a@5Ac per ID. Red at 41a@514c. as
to quality.
Potatoes have steady and quiet market with
liberal supply. Prime TO choice peachblows in
store sell at 75Ss5c per bu. New potat es quoted
Poultry quiet and steady for live chickens with
ample supply, and sell at 81 SOAP Is per dozen, as
TO quality. Ducks dull at $2f92 rs. Spring chick
ems selling at 81 5o@2 25 per dozsn as to size and
condition
salt Ohio River and Kanawha is in moderate
request and ample offerings al 81 so per barrel Of
bushels, and 81 Is per barrel OF bushels Turks
Island dull at S49S5c per bu. Coarse Liverpool at
95c9S1 per sack.
Seed: Market firm, with fair demand for German
millet at 81 50 per bu. common millet at 81 rs,
and Hungarian grass seed at 81 25 per bu. Glover
dull and nominal at 61z@654c per lb, and timothy
at 81 40@l 40 per bu. Flax seed salable at 81 100
l 20 per bu.
Tallow: The receipts are ample and the market
quiet and steady, and selling at G@6hc per lb.
GROCERIES.
Coffee: Fair consumpdvs demand and steady,