The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-01-07
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CiN-
CfNNATH MARKET.
CINCINNATI. Jan. 70 P. NJ.


| FLOUR-The market has been firm, W tn
slight upward tendency of prices, but closes quiet
with little beyond the usual cOnsumptive demand
| and liberal offerings Family sells at 81 load 50
per brl for ordinary and $5a5 35 for favoritc
brands from fancy white wheat Extra selling
slowly and held at 50 65g3 80 per brl. Supertine
| neglected at So S5@3 10 and low grades duh at
So 2092 30 per brl. Rye -four steady and mod
crate demand, and quoted at $3@s3 Is per brl, the
latter figure for best Northwestern brands. Spring
wheat flour dull and limited offerings at $lG14 80
per bril- the outside price for choice Minnesota.
OATS-IIave had a moderate demand mostly
for local consumption, and the receipts ample and
steady market We quote mixed at 23@24c for
good u prime. and 2O@22c for inferior. White at
M@2jc for good 10 prime, and held 293c more for
choice, per bu.
| WHEAT-rhe receipts are light and little doing
Choice white scarce at 99c, and some lots held 2@
| &c more, and prime at 95W96c per bu. Red or
amber at 02@Ojc for No. 2, 9ig95c for choice sam
| pie, and ranging downward to 65@70c per bu for
infer or us to qllal ty.
CORN-Is moderately active. the receipts being
light and market steady and quiet Mixed is
quoted 33c for No 2 i'll elevator and 320321%c for
prime ear OH track. White ear quoted 33c per bu
on rack.
RYE-The demand was only moderate but the
market remains firm with rather limited offerings
Sample on track quoted Asa i5c for common, Asa
Ole lor fair to prime and neld l@2c for choice per
bu No. 2 in elevator at 52053c per bu
BARLEY-The demand was firm, and receipts
ample, but moderate, with a steady and quiet
@S5c, TO quality. Fall is selling at $l6l1 10 for
prime to choice, and S5g95c for fair to good sam
pie, and down to zoe for common, per bu.
MESS PORK-llas been steady and quiet with
very little change and closing at S8 per brl for city
mess packed spot
BULK MEATS-Were in moderate request and
the market firm. Shoulders quoted 2.55@2 @256c,
clear nib at 365@3. zoe, and clear sides at (, SOFA
3S5c per lb for loose meats 10 to 20 days in salt
LARD-Was fairly active mostly for jobbing
lots and the market is firm, with prime steam at
5.45@51ac per lb spot Kettle dull at &c per lb in
kegs.
BACON-Has been moderately active, and the
market quiet, but held firm at the close. Shoul-
ers quoted 3@3 10c, clear rib at 44@4 30c and
eiearsid,s held 4Hc per lb all packed. Sugar
cured meats in fair jobbng demand. and hams
quoted Sl2@9c for prime to choice, as to average
or brand ana nc for Inferior shoulders at 4a45c
and breakfast bacon atG@69c per lb, canvased and
packed.
COTTON-The demand has been moderate and
market steady. Stock $500 bales. No material
change in prices. We quote a. follows: Ordin-
ary 7l2c, good ordinary SC, low middling SIC,
middling gc, good mIddling 9fsc, middlipg far
lU]8c, fair ll4c per ID.
WIiI>KY-fhe market has been steady. with
fair demand and closing at 81 03 per gal.
GREEN MEATS-There was fairy active mar
2}s@2.45c, clear rib sides at 31a@3.55c and green
hams at 41%@54c for good to choice averages,
perlb.
ket is quiet and steady. We quote 4-bu burlaps
at 1l@i2c, 2bu gunnies at 14@15c, and seamless
cotton at 20@25c.
BAGGING-Has had moderate demand, and
steady at the following prices: Glib flax at 100
l04c, 2H-lb at lO14@lO12c and Alb at l0(91U34c
BEANs-Were steady, with liberal supply and
the demand fair and steady market. Choice ma
yys in store selling at 81 35@l 40 per bu. good to
prime white or medium at 81 1901 25 and in
ierior down to 60c per bu
BEESWAX-Had fair demand and the nj ar
ket firm and ample offerings at 24c per lb for
prime yellow.
BARK-Prime chestnut oak was in moderate
supply, and the market firm, and selling at $12 per
Td
BRooMs-The demand was only moderate and
the market quiet We quote common at 81 50a2.
hur at s. 506l2 75 Shaker at 81 1898, and steam
boat az S. 50(04 per doz.
BROOM CORN-The demand was fair and sup
ply ample with q steady market. We quote red
brush at 2l3c, green stalk braid al 31a094c and
hurl at 41a@5c per ID.
BRAN, ,EIc-The demand was fair for middlngs
and sold at Sl3Yl7 per ton. ShipStutis were slow
and held at S1lal2 per ton. Bran was ouiet and
steady at $10@lO % per ton all in bulk, on arrival
and about S2 per ton more in store.
BUTTER-WaS very quiet with little or no
change in the market from the previous week.
weather, but the supply of best grades was suff1
ci mt to meet the ordinary consumptive demand,
except eamery hardly, any OF which is now
offered and not quotable. Daify-nade sells at
l2Wloc LOT prime anu l3tYl0C IOT CHOICE western
Reserve and held up to 1sc for extra selections by
the single package. Good packing lots offer d
freely at 9@10c per lb. Medium dull and plenty
at 7@Sc and common at 4@5c perlb.
CANDLES-Were IN far demand and The mar
ket firm and quiet Selling at 12@13c for star ana
10%@11c for common tailow per lb.
CHEESE-The demand was only moderate and
confined to the best grades for local consumption,
with liberal offerings. Prime to choice factory
selling at 71a@Sc per lb Common dull and nom
inal at 406c per lb.
COTTON YARNS Have. been Fl m, but
the demand was light. We quote
as follows: Batting, S@l4c; pound
yarns, cotton warp and wicking, 17@1Sc:
coverlet yarn, Zoe; coored warp 23c twine, l7l
l9c; rope, i4@l7c per lb;No. 500, DC; No 600, Sc;
and No. 700. &c per dozen.
CORDAGE-Had a quiet market and steady
demand, and no material change, We quote
1112@l2l4cfor Manila, lO@l1c for Sisal, and 90
9Mc for Lutte, par lh