The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CINCINNATI
MARKET.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 81 2 P. M.
BREA DsTUFPs.

MARKET.
| CINCINNATI, Sept 27-2P.M.
sREADsTUFFs.
| Flour has been firm during the week and higher,
with some advance in prices OH amount of the
rise in wheat The demand was far but gener-
ally local. Fancy brands selling up To So 50 as to
quality or reputation. Family quoted at s. 25@
b so, extra held at 81 65a4 9O, and not much
| inquiry. Supertne at 81 l0@4 35. and moderate
demand. Low -rades at SS@3 60 and neglected.
Rye flour sold formerly at S. 50@S 70 per br!
with fair demand
Rye has been firm and advanced in prices this
week, with fair demand and light receipts. Sales
OF NO. to-day at Csc per bu on track, and quOtei
| 6oc In elevator Sample lots held at 67@69c for
| good to choice on track, aud little offering.
Wheat has had firm and irregular market, but
closes steady and fairly active. Red selling at 81 II
| (gl Il for choice on lack and handing, and 81 l3
in store. Amber sells at 81 l0Gl l. ior prime to
choice, and 81 0591 0S fair 10 good lots, and
down to 90c for inferior. VIII te scarce and nom
nominal Some mixed red and wh.te selling at
81 L.
Barley has a firm and quiet market Fall quoted
9O@95c for prime to ch oice, and o0@S5c for lair to
good sample. No. 3spring SOLD to-day at 65c per
bu on track
Oats have been firm and prices advanced slightly
during the week. Mixed quoted AZ 276129c, good
10 prime; white at SJ@o2c per bu, lattel figure for
choice.
Corn quiet and firm Mixed shened at 4O@42c,
as t. quality, on arrival. Mixed ear at 42ai3c for
pr me to cnOce on track. Prime yellow shelled
sou at 4l12c on arrival, and yellow ear at 43@44c.
PROVISIONS
| Mess pork: The ma ket has been firm and qu let
and closing at ~ 50699 Is per BRIL- spot, and inside
bid for jobbng lots.
Lard has been quiet and firm with moderate
sales Current make steam is quoted at 5.95@6c,
| per lb. Prime winter at 6@605c per ID.
Bulk meats have quiet, steady market and
moderate offerings. shoulders quoted, 31a@S. 60c
per lb Clear rib held at 5.609565c per lb, Clear
sides merely nominal.
Bacon has had quiet and firm market shoul-
ders quoted 41sc, clear rib at 61l@64c, and clear
SIDES at 6I2@6.6Oc per h. all packed.
Susar-cured meats in lair consumptve demand.
Hams quoted 91a@lO4c per H. as 10 average and
brand Shoulders at 512@53sc per Id. Breakfast
bacon at 797>2c, all canvasea and packed.
| COTTON.
The market has been quiet and easy, and
prices lower during the week. The receipts to-day
were S23 bales. Stock estimated at l,410 bales.
The sales for the week reported at the Cotton tx
change were 22l bales. The closing quotations rs
follows: Ordinary, 91sc; good ordinary 91qc;
low mddng, 91se; middling, 10Ac; good mid
dling, lO1ac; mddllng fair, lie; fair l2c per Id.
WHISKY
| The demand has been active and the market firm
and closing sa les to-day Az 81 06 per gallon.
MISCELLANEOUS
| Bugs have had Il fair demand and the market is
| tirm.We quote 4-bu buraps at l0M91lc, 2-bu gun
nlCS al l312Ml4C, 2bu cotton seamless at l9G24c,
wool bags at 33@3Sc each.
| Bagging mas been in good demand and prices
! firm, but without quoable change. We quot flax
2b at Sl4@Stsc, 21s-lb at S12gS3sc, and 214-lb at
S54(99c per yard, and about I.e more for jobbing
lots. Jute s. Is 1@lLc higher than flax. Iron
cotton ties al 50 81 per bundle OF 30.
| Bark has quiet, steady mar et with moderate
receipts and far demand, and prime chestnut oak
selling at $40 per cord.
Beans have been very quiet and the receipts and
| demand both liODt We Dnutp phOiop IA a Al
| al 30, good to prime at Vi 20Wl IS, and common
down to 75c per bu.
| Beeswax has had moderate demand and the
| markt easy ana prime yellow sc Is at 2Oc Der lb
Broom corn had firm market with light re-
ceipts and quoted as follows Red brush at 21a@3c,
red tipped at 39334c, greenstalk braid at Aga I2c,
and hurl at 4s4@5Ac perlb.
Brooms Were in ialr demand and steady with
| little or no change. We quote common at IL 25@1
70, hurl at s. 25@2 so. Shaker at " 5Og2 10, and
steamboat at 50 2.@4 per dozen.
Butter has had firm and quiet market with
ample but not large receipts, ami prices little ad
va!iced during the week, clos ng steady. Creamery
sells al 236525c for prime to choice lots, and will
nring 2792Sc for extra selected packages Choice
dairy sell ng at l2@l3c TO Central and
Southern Ohio, ana 14(a1N for Western II, serve
for lots on arrival, bur selections OF fancy will
bring 17@l8c per lb. Packers are not buying t.
any extent, and good to prime lois suitable fol
This purpose at S9lOc per h. Inferior dull 596t
per ID.
Candles were in moderate demand, and the mar
ket steady, with common tallOw a i0Gl0/sc and
star candles at II !a@l2c per pound. Paraiiine at
2092lc per pound.
Cheese has been firm and higher, closing steady
ana with Inn ted rec ipts. Prime to choice selling
at 1lMl2c per Id. Inferior dull and nominal.
| Cotton yarns had u far demand. and toward
the ciose is weak owing t. the decline in the raw
material. We quote as follows: Batting 10@l6c;
pound yarns, 2lc: carpet war;, white, 2c do,
colored, 26r; coveret warp. 23c pern fu weight
dozen yarns, No. 4O0S. ii &c; No. 500s. 1019c: No.
COOS, 91ac and No. zoos, SIC per dozen. Cotton
rope, l7Wl9c; twine, lS@20c; and candlewick, 2Oc
per lb.
Cooperage was in fair demand and firm, closing
steady. We quote Flour barrels. 250s30c; pork
barrels, S50Q90c: do hafb,rr Is, 45 50c; lard
tieTces 81 Oi@l 49, ham tierces 41@1oc; fytight
hogsheads, IL 25@1 50: whisky barrels u 100
10 and lard kegs 25c each.
| Coopers' stuff had moderate demand and the
market well supplied aud firm. We quote: Slack
barrel poles, $5@t7 tght-barrel poles, S12@1i
ana hogshead do, $3.50 per l,O00 barrel Slaves,
$1g@18; hogshead saves, Sl6@2O per LOCO
| Coal was i'll good retail demand and the mar
kct closes firm under light offerings. No quota
| tions atloal The prizes to consumers delivered
as follows: Youghiogheny H., Kanawha 12c.
Hooking Valley and Muskingum at u@12c,
AS .lulu lie, and Ohio River l0@1lc per bu. An
thTaete at IS O0g5 so per ton.
| Coke bias been III light demand. Market steady,
with no change in prices. Crushed ut 761Sc, city
t 7c gas-house at 5le6c per bl at yards and about
&c higher delivered.
Cordage was quiet, with moderate demand,
and steady at l2@l4+4c for man lla 10@lUt4c for
sisal, anu S12Y9c or jute, per Id.
| Eggs have had quiet market The demand
was mode ate, and the receipts ample but not
large. The market closes firm al lac per dozen
| for fresh arrivals.
Feathers were in fair demand and the market
finn with moderate offerings, and prime sell ng at
| 4oc per ID.
Fish in moderate demand and the market firm
at the close at the following prces: Mackerel extra