The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-17
REVIEW OF THE CINCINNATI DAILY
MARKETA
CINCINNATI. Dec. 17-2P. NJ.

flour AND GRAIN.
Flour Is steady and Quiet We quote family
at Sc SOS 40, and fancy at $6 65@7 2, and held
up to u per 6rl for patent process Extra al 70 6eg
96. superfne at S. 1905 40. Low grades at
q 5o@4 9oper brl Rye -four at - logs 30 per
barrel
Oats are steady and quiet No. 2 mixed sold
to-day at lSc choice white quoted at 4Sc per bu,
inferior dull an nominal.
Wheat steady and in fair demand, Choice
white sold to-day at 81 80 per bu and scarce Red
quoted at 81 3591 S6 for choice and VI 3l@l 81
for good to prime. Amber nominally l@2c less
than red.
Barley steady and quiet. No. fall at 92@9sc.
as to quality, and the outside for No. 2.
Corn quiet and moderate demand. No, mixed
shelled selling at 44c to-day on track. Mixed ear
at 4lgil 1sc for prime on arrival.
Rye Is steady and quiet with No. at 92@sSc
per bu.
PROVISIONS
Mess pork has firm feeling, but the market Is
quiet and steady. and sales at $i3 per brl.
Lard Is quiet and steady, with prime steam
Offered at ne and bids mostly shade less.
Green meats in moderate demand and steady.
Shoulders s5@4c, clear rib at 69614c per lb.
Dry salt meats quiet and firm tone; Shoulders
at 4H@!hc, clear rib sides at 61fab33sc and clear
sides az 81 per Id, loose for partly cured
Bacon dull and nominal. with clear sides held
71a@75sc per Id. Sugar-cured hams at 9st@11c, as
to average or brand. Shoulders at 64@6,ac per ID.
Coffee quiet and steady and the demand fair We
quote common Rio at 14@l4lac fair to good lb1a
6i7c, prime to choice at 17La@l91ac. and fancy
yellow '2O1s@2lc per lb. Java at I@29c, Mocha at
G@2Sc. Lagliayia at l61@lS11ac per 10
Molasses Market quiet and steady. Refined
81 rllps at 40G7Oc per gallon, as to quality New
Orleans at 35@4Sc for fair TO choice. Sorghum ~
25@2Sc per gallon.
Rice Is quiet and steady, and sells at 7@71ac for
Louisiana, and &c for Carolina per ID.
Sugar in fair demand and steady. New orleans
raw at 7a9S3sc and clarified at gs@lO4c per
lb Refined yellow at Sh@Sssc; extra 9tgstsc.
A white l0Ls0l05Sc; granulated and powdered,
ll@ll1sc: crushed, il1sc, aud out Loaf llHe
per lb. ~
Market Arm and quiet. Stocks, 1885 bales.
Shipments 1870 bales Receipts 1851 bales.
Sales reported at Cotton Exchange 100 bales.
QuotatatiOns ofic ally as follows: Ordinary, 10.c;
good ordinary, llAc; low middling, 1lsSc; mid,
ding. l2c; good middlng, l2Hc; mlddllng falI,
12s4c. and fair. lSs4c per lh
WHISKY
Is quiet and easy and demand fair, with sales to-
day at ii 90 per gallon.
NIscELLANEoux
Beans are firm and quiet We quote arrival lots
at 81 NAL SO for good to choice. Prime to choice
white or navies In store at 81 60@1 rs per bu.
Bran is steady and quiet, and the receipts ample
at so 75@ll per ton. shipstufs quiet and held
at 61s9l2 50per ton. Middlings in fair demand
In store.
Bagging: Market steady and quiet. Quoted as
| follows: Flax. 2-lb, at 9@9hc per yard and Ac
| more for jobbing lots. Jnte Hc per yard higher
than flax. Iron cotton ties " 3@2 50 per bun
die.
Bark In fair demand and steady at sl0all ne,
cord for prime chestnut oak ahoat
Butter Is firm to-day and the demand fair with
more moderate receipts We quote creamery al
s,@s7c per lb. latter fol. fancy selections Daily
made at 24@25c for single selected packages, 22@
23c for choice western Reserve on arrival, and 2C
@2lc for Central Ohio per lb. Fair to prime lots al
l5MlSc, and inferior at 10@l2c per H.
@ sasc % red @ tieped i sa1 prs sresT
stalk braid 5N@5s4c, and choice hurl at 6@1St
per Id.
Bugs in fair demand and firm. We quote: Bur
laps 4.bu. 1sH@l4c: 2-bp. 9H@l0lSc: gunnies
2-bu. 14Hc: double, pic: cotton seamless, 2-bu
19@23c: ~ do, 25S3Oc each; wool bags, 40@45t
| each. ..H
Beeswax is In fair demand and the marke
steady and quiet at 2oc per ID for prime yellow.
brooras continue quiet and steady and the de
mand moderate We ohote: Common at 81 40,e
75 hurl. $225@2 70: Shaker, 81 7593, and steam
boat IS 50@i per dozen. -+
| Cheese is Ill moderate demand and selling at l.
M1Sc for prime to choice factory. and fine mild a
1SNc per Id. ts ~ sT.f. a.Ny' s@ts.r
Cotton yarns are in fair demand and quiet a
follows: Batting, l0@l6c; pound yarns, 23c
CARPET warp-wni.e, 23c; do coIored, Csc; coverle
warp 25c per1b: cotton rope, l9@20c: twins, 2O@
DC. and candlewck 23c per lh, i~.. 7
| Candles in moderate, demand and marke
steady. Common tallow at l01a@1l1ac, star at l211
| gl3t9c and parafine at 20(d2lc per ID.
| Cordage qrie, and firm Jute at 9dl0c, sisal 1l%
121sc and Manila at lSA@l4c per ID.
! Coke is in moderate demand ara steady at 10@
lie per bu at yards and held ] "a &c higher Der bu
Coopers' stuff in modeiste demand and quiet
We quotes Slack-barrel poles $685. tight-barre
poles $12@14: hogshead poles, $25l30 rough bar
rel slaves, $l3@2O; hogshead slaves. $l69O pc
| 1000.
Cooperage: Fair demand, especially for porl
and lard packages and market firm. We quote
| Flour barrels, 28l30c; pork barrels 81 10Gl Is
lard, 81 15g1 20; hun terces. 50@55c; lard kegs
35c, and iron-bound whisky barrels, 81 350a1 40.
Coal is in fair demand and steady, 1he rate
afoat are: Youghiogheny at 12c, Kanawha 1l@l2c
ana Ohio River at 9@lOc per bu Delivered Il
consumers Ohio River lac, Muskingum ant
Hooking Valley lac, Kanawha l5c, fOughioghen,
at Ice per bu, and Anthracite at $6 5007 per ton.
Eggs firm, and fair demand. and quoted at 22@
23c per Dozen and receipts moderate.
Fruits: Apples quiet and firm at 81 1908 SO pc
brl in store for good to choice. Oranges quie
and steady at $5@6 per brl for Lou siana
Lemons at $i@5 per box. Cranberries at 81 500
6U per Drl Dreu dppleb AZ iY0C anu Qrlet
peaches at 9@9hc for store lots. -
Fish steady and quiet, as follows: We quote
Extra mess mackerel, S28@29; No. large do, $3.50
q; No. l medium, $40 b00l1 90: No. 2 large do
IS 50@9 90; No. medium do, $6 50@7; No. large
81 50QI8: No. 8 medium. S6 50@7 per brl: No.
white fish, $4 50@5 90; No. 2 do, $i@4 50 picklet
salmon, $l5@l5 80 per brl. Upper lake herring
$293 %; lower do. 81 5O@2 rs per half brl; No.
herring, 2S@30c per box: Goldfish 5@51ac per ID
sardines, quarter boxes S12 50@l3 per case; an,
LIB cove oysters 60c@el per dozen.
Feathers: In moderate demand, and quoted TO
prime live geese at 40@ 2c perlb.
| Grease in moderate demaDu and steady. Whit,
at 52@5s4c. yellow at 4s4a5c, brown at 4A@4A
per Id. Oh 't'N ". W.
Hides are in moderate supply and steady w
quote; Green hides at 8169911Gsc wet salted, 100
l1o: dry salted 13@14c: flint, 15@17c; do, select
ed, 18Qg20c per lb. Sheep pelts, 75c@Sl 25 each
Hops quiet and fair demand and selling at 426
t3c per 10 for choice Eastern. 4..
Hemp Is steady and quiet, with rough Kentuck
at $l25 per ton on arrival and held SOLO highe
in store. Dressed iobbng in store at SIC for dou
BILE and TIC forsingle dressed. per 10. d -
Hay Is quiet and steady and no material change
Prime to choice timothy at sl81zl7 packed il
ba' es, and No. l loose at SIT 5CddiS per ton, O.
arrival. Mixed. fair to good al $l39l5, and com
mon at $l0@1l per ton. Wheat straw at 81 5OGs
and oat straw at $9glS per ton.
Iron quiet with moderate demand. an
steady No material change in prices. W
quote: Pig iron-Charcoal, Hanging Rock, No. |
$S7lS6; do. No. 2, $}6(137: Southern No. /, $3.50