The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-02-18

demand is almost wholly for the best grades,
the sales of whicn generally absorb the re-
ceipts. Inferior 81 AIDES are in limited request,
beng hardly salable- Prices nave undergone
no material change. No. ! timothy is quoted
at $23dg25 for loose pressed, and Ss0tG2l for
hard pressed per ton. Common qualities are
quoted at $14(Dl8 per ton. These quotations
are on arrival, and w more per ton isrequired
in store.
uEMP-lhe receipts are large and there is
only moderate demand, but holders are firm,
and there is steady market at 20 per ton for
rough kentucky, and 1l9ac per ID for dressed.
HIDES-I Inere has been no change. Ihe
market is steady and quiet. We now quote
Green hides at 7@Sc; wcU salteo. o2<(g91ac;
dry salted, 140y16c: sheep pelts are worth rs
(G50c for common and 75c(Q$l2b GOo.I to primo.
1RON-The market is firm and prices are
steady with no material variato on, ana there
is a fair demand. We quote the following for
pig iron per ton at months: Charcoal hot
blast Ii. R.-No. 1, S27g29: No. 2 do, S2b
(g26; 90, null, $241gs6; Alabama, Georgia
and Tennessee. No. l. $26tG27; No. 2, $23tG26;
mill, s24g26 Stone coal and coke iron. No. l.,
$25 G0g25 w: No. 2. S24 0OlG25; mill, $23tG2S.
Charcoal, d-blast-Hangng Rock, s4Otg60;
Alabama. Georgia ana tennessee, warm ana
cold blast, S35G4O. Blooms, SS0190. Wrought
Soap, per ID, 1fN1 &c; do. cast, per ID, A(Wlc;
manufactured Hat, round and suare bar, boil
cd, 21a(G3c; do. charcoal, 3AG4 %, per ID; sheet
iron, boiled, Nos. 1UGT. 4}S(05 S-l lOc; do, char
coal, 7-lo@d1ac per 10; horse shoes, 70 oI5s
keg: steel, American cast, lI(@lec; American
cast spring steel, 12c: imported tool steel, 2U(g
22c: German steel, 9@lOc per lb.
MILL FEED-The market is very firm I'm
der light receipts and fair demand. Bran is
quoted ut $x3a2i. shipstuns VA, and mid
dlings $25@32 per ton, all on arrival, and AZ
more per ton in store.
MOLASSES-A far amount was absorbed
by consumers, but beyond the sales by the job
bing houses nothing dong. Quotations are
unchanged. We quote New Orleans G3GGI2c,
and sIrups 45c1Ds1, as 10 quality.
NAlLS-A steady market and moderate
demand at previous rates. We quote: ~
to 6Od. " 3O(g3 ~; to .yd. 50 65(93 10; 10
70, SO 80lD3 W; to 3D. "a 0j04 10; 3D. "a SG4 30;
"a, IS sOg6sJ; ID, f.b., So 3JCg6 4O; cut spikes.
90 55(G3 65.
OILS-The market remains quiet and steady
with no eventual variation. Linseed is III mod
crate demand at S2gs3c per gallon. Lara oil
is in fair request and quoted at II 100l IL Der
gallon, for Vest grade OF current make. Refined
petroleum is quiet and selling at lS(9l4c per
gallon.
PUTATOES-Th market is very quiet. The
receipts are liberal and there Is a moderate
demand only for the best grades, which are
worth, in store, S5(g90c per bu. Inferior guali-
ties are neglected, with the supp y mnch larger
than the sales, AT 10 a 15C per bu i'll store None
offering on arrival.
POULTRy-lne receipts are not large and
the market remains steady. There is u fair
demand for chickens at SAGA 20 for dressed:
supply Of dressed turkeys at11(g12c per lb, and
l8c rs asked for choice.
5AL1-Therc is a moderate demand for Do
mestic which is quoted AT 23(G25c' per tn, and
81 '25(Gl rs per Dri.. Turks Island Is quiet al
o6G3Sc por bu. Liverpool coarse is in faiI
request and steady at 81 35(Gl 40 Der SACK.
SEED-The market is easier for clover with
fair demand and large receipts, and 1t is worth
11Zc per I'D in store. Timothy is steady aud
quiet. with O moderate demand at " 7J(G2 s;
per bu in store. Flax is steady and in fair re.
quest at VI III per bu.
sUGAk-Only a fair local demand. The
market is easy. We quote: New Orleans, 7td
yAc: yellow renned. w 094c: extra ''C," lU1S
0l0Ic; ''B" white. lV2s(gl01Sc; "a" white.
lO1aWr:%c. hard, 11@1l,.c per bound.
TALLOW-Ihere is steady market and
prices are unchanged The demand is fully
equal to the receipts, at SIC per Id for prime
country, on arrival.
TOBACCO-The market remains steady,
with no change in prices. We quote for ship
ping: Bright iear. 25(g40c bright Jugs, lS(g23c;
right trash, l2(glsc; dark leaf, lG92Oc; dark
lugs. 12Gl4c; dark trash, lOOl2c per lD. For
manufacturing, we quote: Bright wrappers, 3Uc
@$1 10; bright fllcrs, 1T@23c; dark wrappers,
15(G19c; dark flIlers, 11gl3c per lb. Ohio seed
leaf is worth 1s@25c for cigar wrappers. 7N10c
for cigar filters.
WOOL-Ihe receipts and sales have both
Deen limitedthroughuu the week. Prices have
undergone no material change: Unwashed,
clothing, S2tG34c: unwashcd, cOmbmg, 3I(g8Sc;
neecc-washed, 44G4lc: tup-washed, 50G52c
pulls 3G(GSSc.