The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-03
cIyCINY.iTI DAIEr M.iRKgT.
CINCINNATI, March 3-2P. NJ.

FLOUR--Thcre has been no Improvement
in the market. ii has continued dull through
out the week, with no material change IN
prices. We quote fancy brands S5 1905 25;
FANNY, $500 10; extra, "a 7UGi 80; superine,
$3 y0G4 Is; low grades, $3 S5(q3 Is, Spring
wheat flour is worth "a 1905 % per Dri. Rive
nour is steady at 80 5oFO5 70. Buckwheat flour
is selling at So 50G6 10 per brl and quiet.
WHEAT-Red is shade hrmer to-day, and
sales are made at 81 U7Gl 10 for good to PRIME
Hill and white are dull at 81 1Oq1 ID the former
ana II 14lgl ~ the latter, for fair TO choice.
OATS-The market remains steady, with
moderate demand at previous rates. No. are
worth JTg59c for mixed, and G0a62c for white,
with sales Of the latter to-day ut 61c per blt
Choice Iowa are held at U4A 65c per bu, and
are scarce.
RYE-Tnere is a steady and quiet market at
81 1901 IL, and sales of good sample to-day at
81 II per bushel.
CoRN-Therc is steady market, with fair
demand for mixed at 68g61c per bu for ear or
shelled, ard sales OF the latter to-day at out
SIDE prices. White is merely nominal, with no
reliable quotations.
EARLEY-The market remains inactive.
Spring is worth 81 l6l0l 80, total range.
BULK MEATS-We observe little OF no vari-
alton in the market. Clear rib sides are worth
9Mc: clear sides, 1880: and shoulders, 6Atq
67fc per Id, for bully cured all loos3. Packed
are worth h0J1.c more than loose.
MESS PUki-There is q moderate demand
and good offerings at $1s 7591o w per brl for
prime.
BACON-There is firm market, though the
demand is limited. shoulders are held Ia AZ TsSG G
Sc; clear sides are quoted at 1l4c and clear
rib at 1O%c per ID. sugar cured mans arc
worth l21s (D13hc per lb.
LARD-There is but little doing, and scarce
ly any change in the market. Prime steam is
more per lb.; kettle is quoted at 1870 per lb.
WHISkl-An advance Of &c per gallon was
| established to-day, and there is firm market
with an active demand and sales OF s16 brls at
| II ~ per gallon.
COTTON-There is a firm market to-day,
with sales of 8S bales. No change in prices
We quote: ordinary, l21ac; good ordinary, 14c;
| low mlddling, l44c; middling, 15Ac; good
middling, 16c Der ID.
| BEANS--Thc market is very quiet, with light
demand. Choice navys are worth ~ 10@2 10,
and medium grades 81 75(G1 ~ per bushel.
| BEESW AX-There is firm though quiet
market at previous rates. Prime samples are
worth 260D27c per lb.
BROOM-CORN-The is steady market,
with fair demand, and prices are unchanged
We quote: Green hurl, 131zal4c; green stalk
| braid ll1sG121c; red brush, 1Oc per ID.
| BUTTER-There has been no material chsnge
in the market The demand for best table but
| ter Is about equal TO the receipts, but medium
largely in excess of the sales. Prices have not
varied since our last. We quote prime to choice
grades at 26012sc per lb, and 1(y2c more can be
had for extra selections Of single packages.
Medium qualities are quoted 28s24c, and COM
mon packing butter is held at 1SlD20c per lb.
| CHEESE-ihe receipts are moderat ande
| there is q fair demand, and the market Is firm
at 16(G161ac per lb for prime factory.
| COAL-The market remains steady and quiet
| and there has been no material change in pri-
ces. The rates ailoat are: 61ac for Ohio River;
&c for Ashland; and &c for Pittsburg per bu.
We quote, delivered to consumers, Ohio River,
1001lc: Ashland, 12c; Muskingum Valley. 13c;
hooking Valley, from Brighton elevator, .13c;
| hanawna, l8c: Pltlsburg, l5(gl4c; and for Kan
l., awha cannei. Pc per bu.
| COFFEE-There is a firm market with fair
| consumptive demand Prices arc steady
and have undergone no material cnange.
| Rio is quoted at 22G22jzc for COM
| mon, 2S126c for fair to prime. and 253ac foI
choice, per ID. Java Is worth 35g37c; and
| Laguayra is quoted at 25(G21c, per Id.
| EGGS-The market is easier under larger re-
! cepts, but there is q far demand:and fresh
arrivals are worth 25Qg27c, the latter figure for
| small lots counted out.
| FEATHERS-Thcle is firm and quiet mar
| ket. The demand is only moderate, but the re-
ceipts are limited. Prime live geese are worth
| 47Q04Sc per ID.
FRUlTS-Green apples are in moderate de-
mand, with good supply, at ~ 5Og3 5O for gooi
to choice qualities. Dried apples are iirm,
| with fair demand, at 1889 per lb. Dried
peaches are steady and quiet at 6h@sc fol
quarters, Sh@10c FOR nqlyes, per ID.
| HAY-There is good local demand for the
best grades, sales OF which equal the receipts
Inferior grades are duh with an accumulation
of atocks. Prices are unchanged No. timothy
is quoted s28g25 for loose pressed, s.Otg2i fol
hard pressed per ton. Inferior grades are
| worth $14GlS per ton, all on arrival, and 81
more per ton In store
| HEMP-Ihe receipts are light with a very
moderate demand but holders continue firm,
and rough Kentucky is quoted at 81 70Qgl u
per ton, and dressed ut l21a lGl3c per 10.
| HlDES-Ihere is steady market under
| light receipts, and moderate demand; prices
| have undergone no change. Green hides
are worth 7tGsc; green salteu, S2l@91ac: dry
| salted, 14G15c per lb.; sheep pelts are selling
at 7Scta$l 70 for gooI to prime and 25g50c. for
| common.
no material variation We quote the following
hot hot % blast T. IL Emso s of ps sasSsg: Sass ''' 20.
do, s27 %; DO; mill ss6; Alabama, saseaa Seor,
ss6az7; mill. 2e; stone-coal andcoke iron. No
| /, $e6g2S; No. ?, 25l027; MILL s25l926; Charcoal
cold blast HI. r., $40 00D50 o.; Alabama
\ Georgia ana Tennessee, warm ana cold
| blast, s85l40. Blooms, $S0G9O W rought Scrap
per ID, 1lal &c; do, cast per lb, 24G11c; man
| ufactured fiat, round and square bar, boil
ed, 2kGg3c; do. charcoal, ~, per ID; Sheet
iron. boiled. Nos. lU427, 4h(G5 j. lOc; do, char
@6 30 per keg; mule shoes, 50 or4s(g7 % per
keg; steel, American cast, 1l@1sc; American
cast spring steel, l2c; imported tool stetl 2O(d
22c; German steel. 9G1Ocper lb.
MILL FEED-The market remains firm un-
der light receipts and fair demand. Bran is
worth $23G24; slipstutfs $24(G25 and middlngs
$21G32 per ton, all on arrival, and S2 more per
| ton in store.
MOLASsES-Tnere is moderate consump-
| tive demand, anu the market otherwise is very
quiet. Prices remain steady and unchanged
| New Orleans is quoted 60(G75c, and refined
sirups 4Ol90c per gallon, according TO quality.
NAILS The market remains steady, with
moderate demand, and prices unchanged. We
quote: 10 10 God. So 25s 10 yd, So ~; to Ia,
So 49, to sd, "a 90; Sd, "a 75 3D. IS 70; I'd, b.,
| IS 70; cut spikes,s3 81.
G
crate demand for llnseed at S0tgS2c per gal
Ion. Lardoil is in fair demand and firm a.
81 1O(Gl ~ for best grade oil current make.
Refined petroleum Is quiet at 1SGl35sc per gal
| Ion.
| POTATOES-The receipts are limited, and
| there Is firm market with far demand for the
| best grades at 90c0sl W per bu. in store. Moth
| ing doing in lower grades. r
| pOJTITRY-'rne market is firm with hi cher