The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-22
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CINCINNATI
MARKET.

at s. 5092 90 per bril- Rye flour at Sj(9S2o Spring
wheat -four at SAGA IS, as to quality
barley remains quiet aad steady at about pre-
yous prices. We quote fall barley at 81 for choice
95a97c Tor No. 2, 75sS5e for fair to good, and
down to 4Oc for common Spring barley dull at
Corn is quiet and steady and receipts heavy to-
day. We quote mixed ear at 35@36c per bu on
track Sale of rejected at 34c Mixed shelled at
361aa37c for No. in elevator and 35936c on track
White ear at37@13Sc per bu.
Rye is in moderate demand and steady, with but
light offerings No. in elevator at 56c per bu:
Prime to choice sample at 4@55c per bu. Good
lots at 5l@52c, on arrival.
Oats firm and quiet We quote white at 29@30c
for choice, prime mixed at H@2Sc, and good at
26c per bu. Inferior dull and nominal. Some
mixed sold to-day at 2S1ac on track;
Wheat is quiet and steady, and light offeaings
Some choice amber sold on track to-day at 81 O5,
and red brings about the same figure, with No. 2
ut 81 Ugl 03, and fair to good milling lots al sSc
81 per bu. White is held at$1 06 for choice, and
81 02tal OF fer prime per bu Inferior lots dull
and nominal
Lard Is quietand moderate demand and quoted
at g. 45c for prime steam and 64Oc for current make
per h.
Mess pork is steady and quiet and selling at
$40 25 per brl for round lots cash.
Bulk meats quiet and steady. Shoulders at 1866
@370c, clear rib at 41s@4.90c, and clear sides at
g. l0c per ID, all loose.
Bacon is steady and quiet, and demand moder-
ate We quote shoulders at 414c, clear rib at SAG
560c, and clear sides at 554@5. SOC per ID, all
packed. Sugar cured hams quiet at SIag9l2c pei
ID, canvased and packed, for fair to choice
COTTON
Market firm and prices nc higher. Sales at
the Cotton Exchange, l5S bales. Stock, 1862
bales. We quote the official prices us follows
Ordinary SIC, good ordinary 9c,. low middling
91ac middiing gAc good middling n1sc, mid
ding fair ll1.c' fair l25SG per h.
Market steady and sales to-day at 81 02 per gal
Ion and good demand.
MISCELLANEOUS
Bark has been quiet and steady and receipts lib
eral and prime chestnut oak is selling at Sl0 5U
| per cord atioat
Bags have been in moderate request and quiet
without change in prices. BurlapS at l09llc,
gunnies at A@ll1ac seamless cotton at 19@24C
and wooden bags at 35@37c
| Bagging was moderately active only, but the
market was firm and no material change Jute
bagging quoted at l0l4c for 2-lb, lO%c for 21s-lb
and 1O34c for 214lb per yard.
| Beans were i'll fair jobbing demand and mode
rate but ample supply and selling at previous
prices Choice navys at 81 50tg1 60 per bu, good
| to prime at 81 lO9l 30 and common at 75g9Oc
per bu.
Beeswax had quiet market and steady and the
receipts liberal AID selling at 2S924c per lb for
yellow.
Brooms: The demand was fair and market
steady, and no material change in prices. We
quote steamboat at S4g4 30, Shaker at - 75G3 25,
hurl ut 81 5O93 90, and common at 81 5Og2 w per
dozen.
Broom corn was in fair demand and moderate
supply, and prices have undergone no change.
We quote hurl at 40t5c green stalk at 312@i cand
red brush at 2M3C per ID.
Butter: The receipts were liberal during the
| week, but mostly OF the lower grades, with ample
supply, however, of the higher qualities, for
which there was good cOnsumptive demand from
the local retail trade. Packers and shippers were
buying lig tly, and generally at lowest prices In
fcrior qualities continued dun and heavy, the de
mand for such being light Prices are not mate
rally changed. We quote prime TO choice dairy
made at 13@llc for prime Central or Southern
Ohio in lots, and 15@l7c for choice Western Re
serve, and extra selections 20 up to 20c per lb by
the single package. Good lots at l09llc, and i'll
feriOr at 5GSc perth.
Candles: The demand was fair and market
steady and selling ut lOMmllc for common tallow
and l3@l4c for star candles per lb.
Cheese was in mode ate demand and market
steady and no change in prce. We quote prime
to choice factory al 64g714c per Id. Inferior dull
and nominal.
Cooperage has had steady market and demand
fair as follows: Flour barrels 25G30c: pork barrls,
60a65c; lard tierces. 9Og95c; ham terces, 4595Oc;
slack hogsheads, 81 25(gl 35; half hogsheads, 90
@75c: lard kegs, 25c; whisky barrels, Sl4l 10.
@ Ts ID goS% sHPy 1e Tn
| rel poles, S697 !ight-barre poles, S12Wl4; hogs
head poles, ~ J922 80; rough barrel staves SIG
IA; dressed 40, Sl5Sl7, and hodshead staves Sl59
Is per 900.
Coal: Moderate consumptive demand and quiet
We quote Ohio River at Sg9c, Ashland at 99l0c
Hooking Valley at l09llc, Kanawha and Mus
kingum at lOgllc and Youghiogheny at lO9llC
per bu, delivered 10 consumers. The rates aliOat
are SIC for Ohio River, &c for Ashland &c foI
Kanawna, and re for Youghiogheny per bu.
Coke had light demand and market inactive
but steady We quote &c for crushed 7c for city
| man ufactured, and &c for gas-house per bu, al
yards and &c more if delivered to consumers
Cordage has been in fair demand and market
steady and and unchanged. Manila at ll9llHc
| Il null
Cotton yarns were in fair demand but steady
and we quote the following: Batting at 89l4c
pound yarns, COTTON warp and wicklng, F9lSc
cnverlet yarn. zoe; colored warp. 23c: twine, L
gl9c: rope, l4@l7c per lb: No. 500. &c; No. 6OO
&c; and No. 100. 7c per dozen.
Eggs were in ample supply, but the demand wa
moderate, and closing ut l3@l3Nc per dozen 10
| fresh.
Feathers: Market quiet and free offerings anc
moderate demand, with prime liveg geese at 36937
per ID.
Fish have been in fair demand and the marke
steady and quiet We quote; MacEerel, eXtr'
mess, S9G@27; No. l, large mackerel, Sl3@2o; No
|, shore do $l64lG 80; NJ. large. ~ o0gl 0 90
| No 9 medium, IS 1000 co. No. 3 large, SSaS 30
a. "a: white fish, S40sl 25 per half bril- sardines
quarter boxes. $l3l9l4 per case. and Goldfish 5@oL
| per lb.
Fruits are quiet and steady with apples at 81 II
| az 50 per brl in store Oranges at $4tg3 per boz
ana S596 per case. md lemons at 1908 IS pc
| box. CranbGrries scarce and firm at SS0p9 10
choice and Si0I5 for common per Drl, ANA quiet
Dried apples dull at 2149554c and dried peaches a
| 212@31ac per ID.
| ffides were fairly active and market quiet AM
steady We ouoteEreen al 5Ia@6lac. wet salted "A
6a(1714c dry salted at 99l0c, and dry flint at l3G
lac per lb Sheep pelts at 75c@Sl % for good Il
| choice each.
Hay was quiet, but the market ruled firm I'M
der lighter receipts and quoted us follows: Prime
10 choice timothy at S9glO per ton. Coco
mixed hay at $S6g5 50 anu common at 81 per ton
| on arrival and 81 more in store.
Hogs We're steady, but the demand was moderat
and II market steady and selling for Eastern d
12@I4o per lb
Hemp was quiet with light offerings Of Rougl
| Kentucky but the market is easy and closing d
| SS5 per ton on arrival. Fair bling demand 70
dressed hemp at 697c per ID in store as to qualty
| Iron was IN mod rate demand and the marke
| steady and quiet We quote pig irOu at fOu
months time: Charcoal hotblast Hanging Rocl
No. l. Sl292t: No. . SlyGa2O; mill sl8 pOglJ %
Alabama, No. !. Sls@2O; Georgia and Tennessee
No. l. SlS@2O: mill, S17@1S. Raw coal ant
eeke-No /, Sl6118; No. 2, 8l59l6; Hanginl
Rock car-wheels. $27@3O; Alabama car-wneels
S25430: Georgia and Tennessee car-wheels
S25Qq3O: Salisbury do, S36Ga3s Old car-wheels 81
apo 26Scmp-Wronght, S0c@Sl cast. 50@60c per cwt
Bar-iron--Boiled, 2(q214c charcoal 3g314c Shee
iron, boiled, 3gShc; charcoal. 4g5lac: Russian
14c per lb. Horseshoes So 20, and mule-shoe
81 90 per keg.
Lead hnd moderate demand and the marke