The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-02
WEEKLY REVJEW OF THE GIN
CIAAAIl III ARK E1.
CINc1NNArI. March 2-aP. .M.


CINcINNATI. March 2-2P.M.
FLOUR-Therc has been no improvement |
in the market. 1t has continued dull through
out the week, with no material change IN
prices. We quote fancy brands 70 lOtg6 70;
family, s50D5 10; extra, "a 1904 W; supernne,
$3 9O(a4 10; low grades, s8 25CgS 70: spring
wheat flour is worth "a 1895 w per brI. Rive
Gour is steady at SO 5OtG5 75. Buckwheat hour'
is selling at 50 5Ua w per bri and quiet.
RYE-1he market is more quiet and easier
to- day. No. , is worth VI II in o. q nj. Gle
vator and good sample lots are offered at VI III
per bu. with slow sales.
CORN-Therc is a fair demand FOR mixed
with sales of of No. ear and mixed at 0o3s
Gb7c per bu. White is dull and merely nom
inal. 4
WHEAT-The market is quiet at 81 Gvtd1 90
for good to prime red. Hill is worth 81 10g1 10,
and white 81 14QDl 20 for fair to choice, and
both are about nominal.
OATS-There is quiet and steady market.
No.2 are quoted 5I(1b9c for white. per busnel.
Choice Iowa are held 2(g3e higher, but are
merely nominal.
BARLEl-There is very little doing. Spring
Is quotedat 81 20(gl 30 per bu. for faik to prime
Fall at 81 35(D1 45 for good to choice. Choice
Iowa spring Is held at 81 33 per bushe'.
MESS POkK-There has been light busi-
ness the pasC week. The demand is very light
with offerings at SO per brl and limited sales.
LARD-The demand is very moderate for
prime steam at 131IglS2sc per ID. Kettle, best
grade, is worth l3Ac.; for country 1fc for city
per lb with light demand.
BULK MEATS-The market ls quiet and
steady with little or no change during the week
shoulders are worth 6Tc. clear rib sides. 9s4y
9Tc. clear sides, ,l0hc. per lb
TOBACCO-Ihere Is firm market. Sales
were made during the week at the
following prices: For shipping: Bright
leaf, 24ig30c; brignt lugs, l5D22c; bright
trash, ll@l7c; dark leaf, 15(g2Oc; dark lugs.
1l@13c; dark trash. 99lOc per 10. For manu-
1acturlng, we quote: Bright wrappers, yvctgs1;
bright iillers, l5(922c; dark wrappers. 14tG20c;
dark nllers, 1OtGl2c per lb. ONO seed Leaf is
quoted, for cigar wrappers, 16(g2Sc, ana cigar
filters 7QQ10c per Id.
COTTON-The market has been firm during
the past week with some advance in prices, and
closes quiet and steady. Sales to-day W bales;
stock on hand, 1883 bales. We quote: ordi-
| nary, l21sc; good ordinary, 14c; low, middling,
tl4&Gc; middling' 1Ssc; good middllng' 1ec
WHISKY - The market has been steady
| through the week with fair demand, and closes
quiet at y % per gallon.
ALCOHOL-There has been a steady market
throughout the past week, with moderate de-
mand at " 10 per gallon for 9S per cent. above
proof.
ASHES = The market has been inactive
| through the week. There is q limited demand
at 9hc for pearls, and 6G61lc for pots. per b.
| BAGGING-There is dull market, and
prices have not changed during the week. The
demand is light, and we quote flax laGl211c
| per lib.
BAGS-The market is very quiet, the demand
being limited at previous rates. We quote:
seamless cotton sacks. 2 Du, 2s0t33c; burlaps,
bu, Asg15c; .gunnies. bu. lAGl5c: gunnies,
| bu, 23(D4c; burlapS, bu, lO(D1lc.
| BARK-The receipts were moderate and the
market is firm, with sales at SIS per cord fol
prime live oak.
BEANS-The market is very quiet, with light
demand. Choice navys are worth W 10a2 Is,
and medium grades ST 75@1 50 per bushel.
BEESW AX-There is firm though, quiet
. market at previous rates. Prime samples are
worth 26QQ27c per lb.
BROOM M-CORN-There is steady market,
with fair demand, and prices are unchanged.
We quote: Green hurl, 1B1aGl4c; green stalk
braid IL h0g125ac; red brush, lOc per ID.
BR0OMS-The demand is fair and there is a
firm market at last weeks quotations: Com
mon, per doz, sSG3 rs; shaker, $3 75g4 w; hurl,
$4Qg4 Is: steamboat, IS 50G6 on.
| BU1TER-The market remains about as re-
ported the previous week. The receipts have
been liberal and the demand is chiefly for best
| grades Of table butter, sales OF which have
| been sufficient to absorb the supply. Medium
and lower grades are dull, with large excess
of receipts and continued accumulation OF
stocks. Prices have Undergone no change dur
| ing the week. We quote prime to choice grades
at 26(a2oc per lb, and 1@2c more can be had fol
extra selections Of single packages. Medium
qualities are quoted 23S2lc, and common pack
ing butter is held at 10@20c per lb.
CANDLES-There is a quite market will
moderate demand. No change In prices. Sta
candles are quoted 17Q0l7ac, and common tai
low. 1lA@12sc per lb. -
CHEESE-The receipts are moderate ant
there is fair demand, and the market Is tirn
at 16G16ac per lb for prime factory.
| CUAL-Ihe market remains steady and Quie
and there has been no material change in pri-
ces. The rates afloat are: 61sc for OHIO River
&c for Ashland; and DC for Pittsburg per bu
We quote, delivered to consumers, Ohio River
10lGllc: Ashland, 12c; Musklngum Valley. 13c
Hooking Valley, from Brighton elevator, 13c
hanawna, l3c: Pittsburg, laGl4c; and for kan-
awha camel. 24c per bu.
COFFEE-There is firm market with fan
consumptive demand. Prices are steady
and have undergone no material change
Rio Is quoted at 22422hc for com.
mon, sa925c for fair to prime. and 251sc fol
choice. per ID. Java IS worth 35GG37c; ant
Laguayra is quoted at 25tg21c, perlb.
| COkDAGE-Tnere is quiet marKet the de
mand being limited and we observe no change
in prices. We quote: Manila, 141s(0l6c; Sisa
rope, II 1a@1Sc; and Jute lOGl1c per lb., acord
ing to size 4 inch and upward.
| COOPERS STUFF-Ihere is rather frmel
market the demand having improved during
the week with limited receipts. Prices aIe un.
changed. We quote; Slaves, per 1,00O-kougt
brl, sl2@l4: dressed do, $l5@16; slack hogs.
| heads. $23QQ28; tight do, s26Q62; poles. EGl
1,OO0; Flour brl, selgl0; tight brl do, $l2(g14
hoRsnead poles, s26@s6.
with but moderate uemand. but prices are un
changed. Flour brls, s5g4Oc; whisky brls
iron bound, 81 1907 %; petroleum prls
| 81 9oO2; oil hllS, 7og2; ham tlerces, 60g7Oc
| lard keg 450g5 5Oc; halr hnds, 81 40: pork brls
81 16gl ~; lard tierces, u 85@l 40; beef tierces
81 75gl 81.
COTTON Y YARNS-There is steady MAJ ke
with fair demand at previous rates. Assorted
Nos, 22c; carpet warp, white, 26c; do colored
33c; wicking, 25c; coverlet yarn, Csc: cottoI
twine, 24c; cotton rope, &c; seine twine, 34'
per lb.
EGGS-The market is firmer with decided
advance at the close Of the week. The receipts
nave been moderate with fair demand. Fresl
lots are worth 27Ql2sc per doz.
|. FEATHERS-Thele is a firm and quiet mar
ket. The demand is only moderate, but the re
ceipts are limited. Prime live geese are wortl
47(94Sc peril.
FRUlTS-Green apples are in fair demanC
and tirmer, at " 50G3 80 per brl for good tt
| choice qualities. Inferior grades are wOrtl
81 b0r92 20 per brl. Dried fruit is steady ant
without any important change. Apples art
worth 6tGSc. and peaches 61a(g71Sc for quarters
| and Sg91sc rorhaives per ID There is q mod
crate demand for foreign fruits. Lemons arr
quoted at " 5U(dS Gu per box. Oranges arr
| worth 50 T5a4 % per box for Messina, and 81 IL
as so per case for Valencia.
HAY-There is a good local demand for thu
best grades, sales Of which equal the receipts
Inferior grades are dull with an accumulation
Of stocks. Prices are unchanged No. timothy
is quoted $23925 for loose pressed, S.0@2l fo
hard pressed per ton. Inferior grades ar,
worth $14t0l8 per ton, all on arrival. and s.
more per ton In store.
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