The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-05
REVIEW OF THE c1scIHHATI DAILY
MARKETS
cIscrSsArr. Dec. 5-2P. N.

Flour is firm, and demand fair for 10 al trasle.
Fancy at % 4Q@@6 70, and patent process at 81 10
as per brl as TO quality or reputation Of brand.
and supeifne at "a 96a5 20 and low grades at
81 2idfi IS per brl Buckwheat -four quiet ut 81 .
@6 rs per brl and some choice held at 81. Rye
hour held at s. l095 80 per brl. ..t..-. 'a-
Barley is In fair demand and steady. Spring
at 65d75c for No. 3 and No. @ and choice held at
soc. Fall at 9a3aSc for No. q anu S0890c for fair
TO prime sample lots.
Corn is steady ana quiet Mixed sheled sell
ing II 49i4e per bu, prime to choice mixed ear
D%@f2e for prime on track White corn held
n9mnally al l@2c above mixed aud scarce. "a,
Oats are firm aud light receipts. Mixed are
quoted at S5@S7c fair to prime. Choice white
held at 39@4Oc per bu, '..!.f ys1.t. ..l...
Rye is IN fair demInd and sales to-day of No. 2
ut S6aSSe OH track and in elevator.
Wheat is steady and quiet Choice red at 81 30
aud No. 2 at 81 2S per brl. Amber at 81 25@1 Is
ior good 70 prime sample Inferior down to 81 TO-
per bu
PROVISIONS
Lard continues firm, and demand fair. Prime
steam quoted at nc per 10, spot.
Mess pork is firm, but quiet Prime city mess
si4 3. ~ VIII '''' '''"'' ''''-Ds '0'S A''N ''
Green meats quiet and firm. shoulders held
at 4.65@ i54r, uni clear rib sides at 6Ge6s4c Hams
at S@o%c, us to average, per Id.
Dry salt meats in fair demand. and firm.
Shoulders held at 47s@5c, clear rib at 6zs(e7c,
and clear sides held AZ 7s@7Lc per lb. all loose,
partly cured, and bids generally at the Inside
figure -
Bacon dull and nearly nominal at 5l4(ajylls;c for
shoulders Ts97 &c for clear rib and re for clear
sides per ID, racked. Sugarcured hams at $40
l01122c. per ID, as to brand or average.
... WHISKY.
The market Is steady and active and selling
at 81 lOper gallon.
aRocERfes
Coffee Is steady and quiet at the following: Rio
at l4%@l5c for common. 15la@i71ac for fair to
good, lSG2Oc for prime to choice, ard 2lc for
fancy yellow, per ID. Laguayra at 16E@1slac
Mocha at 27@2Sc Java 25929c per In
Molasses in fair jobbing demand and steady, with
New Orleans at 40@50c for good to choice. Sorghum
ut 27mS2c Refined syrups at 40@66c, as to quality,
per gallon.
choice Louisiana and Carol ma.
Sugar: The market is steady and demand iar
New Orleans sells at S@S}$c for raw and 9i%09
l0Rc for clarified per lb. Yellow refined at
oss@S1sc extra 9@ 5Sc A white io14al07sc, grarl-
ulated and powdered 1l9l1Ac, crushed l1ss@
1112c and Cut loaf l1asQ9ll 11sc per pound.
xrscELLANDous
Beans: The market is quiet and easy. with free
offerings and good to choice in store at 81 45@1 rs
per bu. About 15M20c less for arrival lois.
Bark is quoted at Sill per cord for prime chestnut
oak on arrival.
B.gs in fair request and market quiet as fol-
lows: 2-bu cotton seamless, 19922c; wool
bags, 33@SSc; 2-bu gunnies, l4@141ac; 4-bu bar
laps, 12@13c. ...
Beeswax quiet and freely offered at 19@2Oc per
lb for prime yellow. and fair demand.
Butter: Demand fair for locul consumption and
| a moderate packing aud shipping trade. Cream
cry sells ut 3S@55c for choice, and 293c more
asked for extra selections OF fancy. Dairy-made
ut 20a22c for ch ice Central Ohio and Western
Reserve, and 2@25c f0; single packages se lected.
Fair to prime at l59lsc, and common at l0@12c
| per ID.
Brooms: The demand is onlS moderate and the
| market steady. We Quote: Common at 81 4O01 rs;
hurl. 81 25@2 7S; Shaker, 50 75@8 ana steamboat.
IS 50@4 per dozen.
Broom corn is in fair demand and the market
steady. Wequote Red brush, 3@3h NJ; red tipped,
4@l%c; green stalkbraid, 5@51ac. and hum at
&c per pound.
Bagging; The demand is moderate ana market
steady. We quote: Flax, 2-lb, at a@9Ac;
?1s-lb. 9A@91ac; 214-lb. 9sA@i0c per yard in
lots and jobbng nc per yard higher. ndl@lhe
more for lutte per yard.
,Coopers stuffs ,quiet. and steady. We quote
sl4@l6 hogshead poles, Sso@S5: rough barre
slaves. $l5Gt20; hogAhead slaves. 8lSg20 per 900
| Coke is in moderate demand and the marke
steady at 10@1lc per blu at yards. and &c more de
Jivertd
Candles steady and quiet We quote tallow al
l0a1lc, star candles at l219@l3c, and Darafint
at 2O@olc per lh
Cooperage: The demands is fair and steady a,
| foil ws: Flour barrels, 27@S0c; pork brs, 81 05a
I 10; lard tlerces, 81 20d1 %: IN tercGs. 40@45c
slack hogsheads, 81 4s91 50: half:hogsheads, ST.
lard k"gs 35c. and iron-bound whisky barrels
81 359l 40.
Cheese is in moderate demand and steady. with
prime to choice at l2l@@l311ac per lb.
| Cotton yarns steady and quiet and demand
moderate at the following prices Batting, IO@l6c
pound yarns, 22c: carDet warp-whi e, 22c; do
colored. 1c coverlet warp 2ic per ID; cotton rope
| l9c: twinJ 2G22c, and candewick PC per lb.
Coal is firm. with moderate offe ings. AZ at al
nc for Ohio River. 12c for Kanawha, and l3c fOi
YoughiUgheny. per bu. Delivered to consumers
at lac for Ohio Rv,r lac for Muskingum and
Hooking Valley, and l6c for Youghiogheny, pei
bu.
Cordage has a moderate trade and steady Jute
s@ehc, sisal at 1l@1ls4c, and Manila at 1s@
| l3t4c per pound.
Eggs are in moderate demand and market well
supplied al 17Glsc per dozen for fresh. -.
Feather: Quiet and receipts ample. Prime live
| geese quoted at 45c perlb.
| Fish: Steady market end quiet, with no material
changein prices Wequote; Extra mess mackerel
$2s92s; No. ! large do, $S927; NJ. ! me ne
No. 2medum do, $97 80; No. 8 large. $797 So
No. 3 medium, S595 so per brl: No white Ash
s4 5095 90; No. dc. Si@l so: piekled salmon, sl5
@l55O per brl. Upper lake herring, s2@3 25;
2s@30c per box: Goldfish, 41a@51asc per lb, sar
dimes, quarter boxes $l2 50@13 per case; and !
Id cove oysters 60c@$l per dozen
Fruits: Apples at S2s275 per brl for good tt
choice and firm Cranberries at S66a8 90 per br
and quiet Lemons at "a 256a5 rer box. Oranges
at $5@6 per brl for Louisiana. Dried apples. OF
arrival. at 51S@6c dried caches at 713lSc PEI lb
ami 112c more for store lots.
Ginseng in fair demand and firm. Selling a
81 10@1 20 per Id for prime to choice. Y
Hay is steady and demand far for local coli
sumption, and the receipts moderate. We quote
Prime to choice timothy baled at ST. 50af8 De
ton. ON arrival. Mixed, fair to good, at sl3ali
and common at $i0@ll per ton. Held $1a2 more
in store. Wheat straw at $6@7. oat straw at $70,'
per ton on arrival.
Hemp is steady and aniet, and no mater "a
change. We quote; Rough Kentucky at 81 25@l 81
per ton on arrival JobDing sales of dressed a
SIC for double and nc for single dressed per lb
Hons are in lair demand und prime Eastern
sold at 4G@47c per lb.
Hides are N fair demand and moderate receipts
We quote as folowg Green, SH09c. wet salted
10@i1e dry sslted, l2@l4e. and flint at 1a@1-
per lb. Sheep pelts 75c9sl each, sheared at 20@
Iron: The market steady and fairly actlv
at the following prices: Pig iron-Char
coal, Hanging Rock, No. |, s'7@ss
do. No. 2, $s6d37: Tennessee. No. /. $3.50
36; No. I coke. $3Nn37; H. r. carwheel, S4@l6
Southern do, $38@4s; blooms, $50 W per ton
Wrought iron-eOmmon bar iron per ID, 3.20c
charcoal bar-'r0n. Ter lb 440c; sheetiron boiled
Nos ia 10 a. 4AM5c DER III: sheet-inOil char