The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-28

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OATS-Demand moderate and market quiet.
We quote: good TO prime same S7a4Oc for
mixed, and 4Ua43 for white per bu. Inferior is
RYE-Market quiet. No. 2 is worth 7sc, and
good sample lots bring 75c, and inferior is
MESS PORK-Market quiet and easy. 1t
Is quoted s19 75aeo per brl for prime city mess,
but buyers refuse to give the outside figure ex-
cept for small lots.
Shoulders are worth 71SaTAc, and clear rib
sides O1Sc and clear sides 1917 per lb for meats
10 to 20 days in salt, all loose, and packed held
LARD-Isq quiet and steady. Prime steam is |
in fair'demand at 1870 per lb. City kettle is |
held at l8Aal3hc per Id. Sales later to-day of
$50 tierces prime steam at 12.4lc per lb, spot.
BACON-Is rather dull. Clear sides are
quoted EAc; clear rib sides, 11%a12c: and
shoulders, 9Aa9hc per Id. Sugar-cured hams
are quoted 15al5hc per lb, canvased and
packed, according to average.
COrT TON-The market is quiet to-day, and
there is some further decline on the lower
grades. Sales 104 bales. Stock $3.50 bales.
Receipts 76S bales, and shipments 345 bales.
lie; low middlng l2c; miadling, 12ssc; good
middling, 1870; mfddllng far, 1916; fan, l4%c
WHIsKY-The market is easy, with fur
ther decline OF 1c per gallon to-day. Sales OF
8l0 brls at 81 W per gallon.
ALCOHOL-The demand is fair with q
steady, market at 81 s2 per gallon for So per
cent. above proof.
ASHES-There is little or no demand, and
prices nomiually unchanged. We quote pot
ash 4Ma41ac, and pearlash 7a7hc per lb.
BAGGING-There is a steady and moder-
ately active market. We quote: Flax bag
glng, 10, Hhc; ~ lb, ls'3c, and ~ lb, lac
per yard.
BAGS-The demand is moderate and prices
are steady. We quote: Burlaps, bu, 9a10c;
do, 4 bu, l3ai4c: gunnies, bu, 14al5c; do, bu.
2Oa23c; seamless cotton, 22a23c.
BAkK-The demand has been fair, with
lighter receipts, and sales during the week at
s1val1 per cord, atioat, forgood to prime.
BEESWAX-ls in fair 9mand at 27a2sc per
BEANS;-The market continues dull with a
large supply. They are worth 81 35a1 ~ for
choice navys, and 81 15al rs for mediums per
bu.
BROOM CORN-The demand is light with
ample offerings and no change IN prices. We
quote red brush 4a6c green-stalk braid 7aSc,
and choice green hurl 5ha97ac per ID.
BROOMS-There is very little demand. No
change in prices. We quote common 50 25a2 rs,
hurl S3 25a3 90, Shaker s3 5Ua4 and steamboat
is 50a6 per dozen.
BUTiER-1here is good local demand for
the best grades aud medium and common
grades are dull. The receipts have been ample,
No material change in prices We quote choice
Western Reserve 27a2Sc, and prime central and
Southern Ohio 4a26c per lib. Extra selections
CANNED FRUITS, ETo.-There is a
steaiy market with fair demand at
previous prices. We quote: Peaches,
/ go; strawberrles, 81 7aa2 90; raspberries,
81 25a2 IS; pears 81 75a2 80; whortleberI1es, ~
az 25: plums, per dozen, w 0Oa2 25; green corn,
81 50a2 so: green peas, 81 5Oa2 Is; condensed
milk ~ 75a3 W; oysters, cove, 81 l0al DO; toma-
toes, 81 l0a1 90.
CANDLES-Demand fair and market steady
at 12Mal34ac for common tallow, and l6Hal7c
for Star candies
M n Lrc,L r., 4c
demand, and prime 10 choice factory is worth
| l2a13c per lb.
| COFFEE-The demand is only moderate,
with ample offerings. Market easy and quiet.
We quote Rio 22a23c for common, 23a u a241sc for
fair to good, and 25a26c for prime to choice, per
| lb Java is worth 32a35c per lb.
| COAL-There is a moderate wholesale de-
mand at Sc ion Youghiogheny, 7c for Ashland,
| and &c for Ohio River per bu. Delivered to con-
sumers we quote Ohio River 10c, Ashland liza
| i2c, Raymond City l2c, Muskingum, Hooking
Valley and kanawna 12a13c, 1Oughiogheny
l2al3c, and Kanawha cannel nc per bu.
| demand is light ut previous prices. We quote:
Manila, 14al5c; sisal. lo9lall&c; Jute, 1Ual1c
| per lib.
and the market is quiet at previous prices.
| Half hhds 65a95c; pork brls. S0aS5; slack. half
| brls, s3a3 80: tight half, iron-b0und Drls, sla
/ 10: lard terces. 81 GOAL 10; flour brls 2Ia30c;
| whisky brls. iron n-bound, 81 30a1 6j; petroleum
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COoPERsTUFF-The offerings exceed the
demand and the market is dull. We quote:
Poles. per l,0VO: Flour br. S6aS; tight brl, S12a
| is; nogsnead, s35a3S. Slaves, per 1000: Rough
barrel. Sl4ai6; dressed do, $2Oa22; slack hogs
head. $2Ua25; tight hogshead, $3oa35.
| CUTTON YARNS-There is quiet and un-
steady market. but we observe little or no
change. We quote: Assorted Nos. per ID,
| orc: carpet warp, white, per lb, 23c; carpet
| warp, colored, per lb, 30c; wicking, per lb,
2Sc; coveret yarns, 25c; cotton twine, per lb,
ioz. ike: COOS, per doz, 10c; trot- lines, per
tlb, a9c; staging, per lb, alc; seine twine, per
| Id. 32e.
9a1ic for apples, and 12a13c for peaches.
| Foreign fruits are steady and IN fair request
| Raisns are worth s3as ~ per box; citron sells
| ut 26a30c; figs at 15alSc; currants Sha10c;
prunes, 71sasc; and dates, b1saSc per lb.
| EGGS-Receipts heavy and demand light.
| Fresh arrivals are worth 23a24c per dozen.
FEArHhR5-The receipts are in excess Of
! the demand, and there is quiet market at 5Ua
SIC per lb for good 1.II to prime 1--we geese.
GREEN FRUITS-Apples are steady, with
| fair demand and liberal receipts at W 50a4 80
per brl, according to quality We quote lem
ons S6 50a7 per box. Oranges $9al0 per Drl
| or Creole Crauber ries $40 GUal1 81 per brl.
| HAi-There is merely fair local demand
for the higher grades, and inferior hay is dull.
| We quote: No. timoJny. $l9a20 Tor loose. and
$l1aiS for tight pressed per ton, and inferior
qualltleS YlVdlo per tOu, on arrival; anu D. per
ton more in store.
| HEMP-phe offerings are not large, but in
excess of the demand. Rough Kentucky Is
held at $ll0a1.5 per ton on arrival, and $l30 in
store. Dressed is worth a4aIUc per lb.
uIDES-The market is steady and quiet.
demand moderate at previous prices. We
| quote green hides 51sa7c, wet salted ia9c. and
,iry Hint l4ai5c per 10; sheep pelts sell at 15ca
81 IS Tor good to prime, and 2Va40c Tor COM
mon.
/ HONEY-Is in fair request and steady at 30a
sc per lb for prime quality.
Il HOPS-There is a limited demand, but the
market is steady at l5altc per Id for good to
prime.
IRON, ETc.-The market is generally in
active and we observe no change in
prices. The following are the current
rates at four months for all grades of
pig iron per ton: Charcoal, hot blast, II.
R., No. 1. s25a26; No. ~ do, $24; mill, $22a23:
Ala, Geor. anu Tenn, No. l., $24a25; do No. 2,
$23; mill, $22: stone coal and coke, No /, $24a
2J; No. 2, $23; mill, $2Oa22; charcoal, cold
tblast, Ii. H., s40a5U: charcoal. warm and cold
lblast, Alabama. Georgia and Tennessee, s
a40; blooms, charcoal, sSOa9J; scrap iron, per
Id, wrought, 1a1 &C: cast, xalc; bar iron, per
lb, common, 22a@1ac; charcoal, 3ha4c; sheet
iron, per ID, boiled, 4a41c; Russian, l6alSc;
charcoal, 5a5kc; shoes, per keg, horse. IS 25u
l575; mule, IS 25aG75.
| LEAD--Thc marker is steady and quiet al
| l,,.auiouc nrfcne fttntp. piv lpad 7a7i1c