The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-05
CINoIxNArI DArzY MARKrE.
CINCINNATI. May Ga r. n

family is worth st COOS 50; and rye flour, SS rs
D6 90 per brl.
CORN is firm under light offerings and
fair demand. Good to prime mixed sneIled is
quoted at 10000, and ear 76g7Sc per bu. White
is nominal.
WHEAT-Is quiet with moderate offerings
and demand. Red is worth 81 1901 35 for good
to prime; No. 2 hill is worth 81 37(91 38, and
good to choice white 81 37(01 43 per bu.
OATS-Are quiet and steady at 67(GGSc for
mixed: 6oG69c for white per bu, for No. z.
ChoIce very scarce and nominal
RfE-Is scarce and nominal. Some small
lots prime sample are offered to-day at II ~
per bu.
BARLEY-Is firm but with only moderate
demand. Good to choice Spring Is quoted 81 IS
@l 40 for Iowa; 81 45g1 so Tor Canada. Fall is
worth 81 10 for prime sample lots
MESS PORK-The market is steady but
there tls is not much doing Prime City is quoted
BULK MEAT5-The market is firm for clear
rib sides at Il Tc per lb; clear sides are quoted
12h00l21sc; demand only at inside ngures.
shoulders are firm at S1s098%c per Id, all loose.
BACON-Is steady with moderate demand at
9kc for shoulders; 1870 for clear rib sides;
1870 for clear sides per lb for packed, sugar
cured hams are worth 13(014c per ID. sale
to-day of 10000 lbs Of clear rib sides, loose at
i21ac per lb cash.
LARD-The market is quiet, and prime
steam is held at1b2@ (0151ac per lb, with limited
demand There Is but little inquiry for KETTLE
about Nc less for country.
CUrT0N-Is dull and nominal to-day. Sales
Of only2 bales at the Cotton Exchange No
change In prices. We quote: Ordinary. lSc;
good ordinary, 14Nc; low middllng, 15c; mid
ding, 15Kc; good midd!ing, 16c; middling
fair, l6hc; fair, 17&c per lb.
WHISKY-Is firm, with good demand to-day,
and sales Of $50 brls at 81 Is per gal.
BEANS-There is large supply and only
limited demand. Common to medium are
worth 81 50l91 80, and best qualities are quoted
81 1902 Is per bu.
BROOM-CORN-Thereis is very quiet market,
the demand beng light and no change in prices.
nslSisIc, H and and green @ huri i, ,i5ai4c, per ib. w
BUTTER-The market has undergone no
material change. Best table butter sells
readily, with only moderate receipts, at 25lpzSc
per ib. Small extra lots sometimes bring lQg2c
more. Medium grades are duh, the receipts
being in excess OF the sales, at l7G20c per ID:
Inferior packing grades are in limited demand
and held at l3(016c per lb.
CHEESE-Prime old is worth N1f@15c per
ID, with moderate demand. New factory is
quoted lS0Ac per lb.
COAL-The market remains steady though
quiet. The rates afloat are &c for Pittsburg,
&c for Ashland. ard 6c for Ohio River. We
quote, delivered to consumers, lOc for ONO
River; 1lYl2c for Ashland; 12c for Hooking
Valley, Muskingum Valley and Kanawha !;
12(913c for Pittsburg, and 21@22c for Kan
awha camel per bu.
COFFEE-Ihe market is steady with fair
demand. We quote: Rio, 2lQg2lhc for common;
22(G24c for fair to prime, and Mh025c for
cnoice quality, per Id. Java is quoted at $500
Sbc, and LagHaYra, S6l@s7c per lb.
moderate demand. Apples are worth 8g9c;
peaches, 80Yc for quarters, 911QD10h for halves,
per pound. Foreign are steady, with fair de-
mand. We quote: Figs, 14ig &c; dates, 7htGSc;
prunes, 900l1c; citron, 8Ut033c; and currants,
7S@Sc per lib. Layer raisins are worth s3Q03 Is
per box.
EGGs-Are steady with fair demand and
moderate receipts at 15c per dozen for fresh.
FEATHERS-1hed demand is fair, with large
receipts, and the market remains steady.
Dealers are paying 4Sc per ID for prime live
geese.
GREEN FRU1Ts-Apples are in fair re-
quest and scarcer. We quote good s293; prime
to choice grades, So 50lg4 so per brL Foreign re-
main quiet and steady at $4G5 per box for or
anges, and $5(g8 for lemons.
HAY-The receipts Of best grades are light
with fair demand. No. timothy is worth S230
"a for loose pressed. land 81 22 for hard pressed
per ton. Inferior is worth $l59lS per ton,. and
Is dull and nominal.
HEMP-There is q very light demand, but
holders are .frm under moderate receipts.
Rough Kentucky is quoted $l6O@l1O per ton,
and dressed l21a(G13c per lb.
HIDES-There Is a limited demand, but the
supply is rather light and the market continues
salted Sg9c, dry tiinE 14915c per lb: Sheep
pelts are worth 75cG$l % for best quality, and
common arc selling at 2O@D4Oc.
IKON-The market remains as last re-
ported. We quote the following showing
the current rates for pig-Iron at months per
ton: Charcoal. hot blast Hanging Rock-No. i,
$2S 00@30 00; No. = do, s27@2S; DO, mill, $26 00;
Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee, No. /, S27(G29;
No. 2. .s26027; mill. $26 90: stone-coal and coke
iron. No. /, s26gaS; No; 2, s5tn27; mill, $s20a6;
Charcoal. cold -blast-H. r., $40(G50; Alabama,
Georgia and Tennessee warm and cold
blast, $35@45. Blooms, ssO.aso. Wrought Scrap
per lb. 1@1Nc do, cast, per lb, X@1c; man
ufactured Hat, round and square bar, boil
ed, 2KQD2Kc; do, charcoal, 3ls(g4c per lb; sheet
iron, boiled, Nos. 1OQl27, 41s(g5 310c; do, char
coal, 7-1Og6,zc per lib; horse shoes. IS SIX
G6 26 per keg; mule shoes. ~ 67hg7 25 per
keg; steel, American cast, 17@1Sc; American
cast spring steel, l2c: Imported tool steel, 2O(0
22c German steel, 901Dc per ID.
MILL FEED-The demand is limited, and
the receipts are also moderate, and there is a
quiet though steady market at previous prices.
$2iQG22; and'middlings, S2SlQZ7 per ton, all on
arrival, and ~ per ton more in store.
MOLASsES-lhere is quiet market, with
moderate demand. No change in prices New
Orleans is worth 6ODTtc, and refined sirups 45c
@S1 per gallon. according to quality.
NAlLS-Are in fair request and firm, and
we quote: ~ to 6Ud, 50 254g3 IS; TO I'd. S3 80
@a 60; 8 to "a, So 1908 IS: to Sd. SAGA 10: 3D.,
cut spikes, 50 5O0D3 "a.
OlLS-There is moderate demand for Lin
seed. at Toe per gallon. Lard oil is firm, with
far demand at 81 23lgl 70 per gallon for extra
current make. Refined petroleum is quiet at
13 ul4c per gallon.
POTATOES : There is a fair demand for
choice grades, with ample supply, at s100l 10
per bu. in store, Common are worth Use SIC
per bu, with little OF no sale. AL grades about
l0c less per bu. on arrival.
POULTRY-The receiptS.of live chickens are
larger and the demand is only moderate ut y4(D
30 per dozen.
RlCE-There is a moderate consumptive de-
mand at714(NSe for LOUISIANA, aud SgS1sc for
Carolina.
SALT-Domestic is firm with fair demand at
25c per bu, and 81 ~ per brl on arrival, and
26c per bu and 81 As per Drl delivered. Turks
Island is worth S6lg3Sc per bu and is in light
request. Liverpool coarse is quoted at 81 $50
a. per sack.
SEED-Clover is quiet, with moderate de-
mand at l2c per lb in store Timothy is steady
2 81 55(01 s. per bu, with fair demand.
SUGAR-The consumptive demand is fair
and the market otherwise is quiet but steady.
We quote: New Orleans at Stgy1ac: yellow re-
fined, w 0l0c; extra "C," iOkQDlU,sc; ''B"
white, 1o,s@lUHc c; "a" white, O&0l0A C F.; hard.
1lktGlihc per ln.
TALLOW-Tne receipts arc moderate, and
with q fair demand the market remains nrm
at SI<(aS3<c per Id, for prime country.
TOBACCO-Continues firm and quiet. No
material change since our previous quotations.
Shipping grades are worth: Bright leaf, 24tg
Acc: bright lugs, 17(D22c; DnghJ trash, llQDl7c;
dark leaf, l5(g19c; dark lugs. ll@1sc; DARK