Rensselaer Republican, Volume 12, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 September 1880 — Cincinnati Market. [ARTICLE]

Cincinnati Market.

Flour active and higher; family, 440 @4 80; fancy, 4 90@5 65 Wheat active anc higher; No 2 amber, 90@10; No 2 red, 90(392 Corn strong; No 3 mixed, 45. Oats active and higher; No 2 mixed, 88@34. Bye stronger: No 2, 87@88. Barley firm and in good demand; No 2 fall, 95. Pork dull at 16 50. Lard active and firm at 8. bulk meats strong and higher at 5 75@8 75. Bacon stronger at 6W, Whisky steady at 1 12. Butter strong and higher;choice western reserve, 21(323; choice Central Ohio, 18@ 20. Hogs «steady; common, 410(34 70; light, 4 75(35; packing, 4 80(35 25; butchers, 5 25@5 IK Flour qu?eV C^VheM*i? e fair demand but lower rates; No. 2 Chicago spring, 87J£; No. 3 do. 78@80; No 2 red winter, 90. Corn in fair demand, but at lower rates. No. 2, 89<4(3395£. Oats inactive and lower; No. 2, Rye, firmer; Nc. 2,78. Barley, weaker; No. 2 spring, 75. Pork,fairly active, a shade higher, 17' 25 cash; 17 50 Beptemer; 17 00(317 05 October; 12 70 November. Lard, fair in demand, 7 90 cash September; 7 96@7 97%

,10 BOmbwj WMAy, wiU. IS. r&WaSR&rs October: 1 <M@l 04W November; 1 05% @1 06 December. Oats firm; western white 40(341; do mixed 37@38%; Pennsylvania 80(381. Rye more active at 85@ to. Hay prime to choice 19 00(430 00 per ton. Provisions strong with an upward tendency. Mess pork 16 50. Bulk meats loose shoulders, none here. Eart Idterty MartrtCaitlereceipts,6» through; 799 yard stock; everything sold yesterday, and arrivals since about 40 ears, met with a ready sale at an advance of about best shipping grades sto 5%; fair to good butchers’ stock 4 35@480; common do light 860@3 90; bulls, cows and stags 300 to 8 75. Stockers scarce and not much wanted; 8 OOtoSOO; sales 854. Hoge—gnussm4 00@4 50; Yorkers 490 @5 05; Thiladelphias 550 @5 60. Sheep active atß 85@4 to. Dry G.od. M>j»krtBusiness fairly active with commission homes,* and jobbers trade continue buoyant Cotton goods in fair demand and generally steady. Ginghams active and dress goods doing fairly. Men’s woolens quiet in first hands. Flannels and blankets continue firm. Foreign silks selling freely. The following semi-official statement is published: “There is reason to believe Russia is disposed at present to look favorably upon the agitation in favor of the affirmation of great Bulgaria. Russia appears to depreciate any reopening of the eastern question, although she maymot be disposed to make a distinct avowal to that effect” As a razor is the’best whetted in oil, so wit is best sharpened by politeness. The lack of edge in both is discoverable from the offence or pain they give.