The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-18

is'quOtcd at 81 I5Qll 10 for for good to prime,
and white at 81 u " for fair to choice.
RYE-Ttere Is q iirmcr market to-day, and
No. 2 in Q. & NJ. Elevator is selling with fair
demand at 81 i perbu; held iominally at Il y.
lURN-The market remains steady. There
is a fair demand for mixed at GSuGJc for ear,
amt o6tg7Uc for shelled per bu. White is still
nominal.
OArs-Are steady and unchanged. No.
are quoted 5SGtyc for mixed, ana 6l@Gc for
White
BARLEf-The market is quiet. Spring Is
qrotca Il U5Qpl ~ for inferior, and Il 1JCdl 25
for fair to choice. Fall is worth 81 25ql W.
Good to prime Canada sells 81 3Udi 80 per Du.
MISS PUlth-Ihe market is steady. with
iair demand AZ S2O per brl for prime city, ana
S19 Is for country, but holders are hardly Will
ing to sell at these rates.
L.ARD-Thcre Is II moderate inquiry at 1870
for prime steam, ned at I4c: kettle IS held at
l4tl(GI4&c per ID, the outside rate for prime
city, and very little selling at quotations, as
holders are firm.
BACON--The market is firm and the Offer
ings generally light. Clear sides are offered al
lie; clear rib sides 1lnnilAc, and shoulders
sac per lb. sugar cured hams are quoted l3g
lac per liz.
= BULK MEATS-The market is firm. The
demand is moderate. Clear sides are quoted
lie; clear rib sides are held at H. 1ac, ana Duy-
ers offers II atG1 &c. Shoulders are worth 7eS
(0T1sc perl all loose, and 1sc more for packed.
Holders are not anxious 10 sell at these rates.
COTTON-There is Il steady market to-day
with fair demand and sales of 30 bales We
quote: Ordinary, H1ac; good ordinary. l4c;
low InIddlmg, H4c; middlmg, l5lac; goou
mld.ilng, lGc per To- STOCK on hand 1852
bales.
WHISKY-There is q steady market to-day
at 81 12per gallon. Sales of 00 brls at that
prlce.
BEANS-The market has not varied since
our last. II Q demand is moderate, with good
receipts and prices are steady. Choice navys
are worth w l5G2 70 and mediums, 81 SO9l W
per bu.
BROOM -CORN-Tbe market is about as
last reported, having undergone no material
variation during the past week. We quote:
Red brush, l0c; green stalk braid, lSG121ac;
green hurl, 131aGl4c per ID.
.BUTTEh-The market has undergone little
II any variation since our last. The demand is
mainly for the best table butter, the sales of
which are fully equal to the receipts. Medium
grades are hardly salable, and inferior pack
ing grades are likewise dull, with large eX-
cess of receipts of both. Prices remain steady.
We can only repeat previous quotations.
Prime to choice table butter is worth 2o0g2Sc.
and 1(G2c more per ID can be had for extra Sc
3.a2lc. and common lSQ Q2Jcper lb.
CHEESE-There has been no change in the
market. The demand and receipts are about
eIual and 10th are moderate. Prime to choice
factory is worth 16(0l61ac per ID.
COFFEE-We observe no change. There Is
q steady and quiet market at previous prices.
The demand is chiefly for local consumption.
We quote: Rio l14Sn22c for common, 221ag
241,c for prime, and 25c 1Or choice. Laguayra
is worth z5927c, and Java sells at 33g35c per ID.
CUAL-rhc market is firm, with no material
change in prices. Sales afloat are made at SO
bxc for ohio river, &c for Ashland and Sc for
Pittsburg, per bushel The retail trade is mod
erately active and we quote, delivered to con-
sumers: Ohio River, 1OGllc; Ashland, 12(9lSc;
locking Valley, from Brighton elevator, 300
13c; Musklngum Valley and Kanawna lac, and
Pitisburg, laQQl4c; Kanawna camel, 24c per
DRIED FRUITS-There is still firm mar
ket for domestic, with fair demand. Wequote:
Apples, Sg9hc; and peaches, 7(gs]5c for quar-
tiers, AG10c for halves, per I'D. Foreign are
quiet and steady, with moderate demand.
We quote: Figs, 17Gt2Uc; prunes, ll(G12c; cur
rants, 71k08c per Id. Ralsins are worth 50 100
3 2j per box for layer.
EGGS-The receipts are lighter, and, with an
improved demand, the market is tirmer at 2lGD
22C per dozen for fresh lots,
FEA1HERS-There Is quiet and steady
market, with moderate receiuts and fair de-
mand. Dealers pay 4Sc per lb Tor prime live
geese, and in some instances SOC is obtained
for the same.
GREEN FRUlTS-Apples are in moderate
| request and ample supply at 81 50>G3 81 per brl
| for good to choice Some inferior qualities are
worth ~ per prl, on arrival. Foreign fruits
| are quiet and steady. We quote: Oranges, 81
| (l5 per box for MessIna and $9,y10 per case fol
Valencia; and Lemons are worth IS 60g6 VI
per box.
HA1-lDSrc Is Suetluy Market, ana inc
demand for the best grades continues fair and
fully equal to the receipts. Inferior grades
hare dull, with little or no sale. Prices have
undergone no material change No. timothy is
worth aeg24 for loose pressed, s20G21 for hard
pressed, per ton. Common grades are quoted
$15(G1S per ton, all on arrival, and 81 more per
ton in store.
HEMP-Tne receipts are very light and the
demand is only moderate. but there is firm
market. Rough Kentucky is held at 81 IS per
ton. and dressed l2ls(Gl3C Der 10.
HlDES-The market is quiet and steady,
with moderate receipts and demand. No
change in prices. We quote green hides 1gSc
per ID; wet saltcd. SSs@S1sc; dry fine, l4g1dc;
sheep pelts, 75cta$l rs for gonl to prime, and
2O0G4oc for inferior.
IRON-No change in the market. We quote
FLOR pig. IRON az 4 months per ton. Charcoal
do, % 81 %; DO, mil, ssS; Alabama, Geor-
gia and Tennessee. No. j. s2nn2S; No. 2.
ss6f@27; mill, 70; stone-coai and coke iron. No.
sSeSas; No p s5as7i In %lI M,aIS s3SS:e; Charcoal
blast $s5(9l0. Blooms, ssOG9O. Wrought Scrap
per Id, 1a1Ac do. cast, per lb, AG1c; man
ufactlired hat, round and square bar, boil
ed, 2H(g2hc; 10. charcoal, 3<(g4c per lb; sheet
iron. boiled. Nos. 1UtG27, 41sGb 81 l0c; do, char
coal, s 7-1U(G6Hc per Id; horse shoes, IS 81 Il
@6 rs per keg; mule shoes, ST 67aCg7 rs per
keg; steel, American cast. 17@1Sc; American
cast spring steel, l2c: imported tool steel, 2U{d
22c; German steel, 9D10c per lib.
MILL FEED-The market has undergone
no material variation since our last report
Bran is scarce and in fair request at $22(ga3
snipstnfrs are steady and quiet at $23l024, and
mlddlings are In moderate demand firm at s21
GS9, according to quality, per ton, all on ar
rival, and ~ more per ton in store.
MOLASsES-Tncre is steady and quiet
market and the demand being mainly fol
home consumption. No change in prices New
Orleans is quoted 60(D7pc, and refined sirups,
| 50lNs1 per gallon, according to quality.
NAILS : There is an upward tendency
IN prices under an improved demand
We quote: 10 to God, $S 2,0l3 IS: = 10 y,i.
81 5Od3 80; to ID, 50 1903 IS; to Sd, s4(G4 10:
3D. "a 7.Gp4 S5; "a, So 1895 s.; I'd. T. b.. s6 a So
cut spikes. So BOtQ8 70.
UIIS-Thc market remains steady and prices
have undergone no material change since our
last. Llnsced is IN moderate demand ut SIC per
gallon. Lard oil is Unfair demand and firm at
at 81 10tDl IL for extra grads OF current make.
Refined petroleum is steady and quiet at 1873
(gl4c per gallon.
fOTATOES-We hear of no change in the
market. There is fair demand Tor best
grades, with moderate receipts at s1@1 10 per
bu in store. Inferior grades are still dull and
nominal
POULTRY-The market remains steady,
with good receipts and fair demand. Chickens
worth S4G4 rs per dozen for either live OF
or dressed, and some choice lots bring S..