The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-02-09

WHISKY-There is an active demand to-day
and .an advance OF 1c was established, and the
market closed firm at 81 02 per gal. at which
rate 2Os brls were sold, the offerings being
rather light.
Alcohol There Is quiet market. with
moderate demand at 81 W per gallon for 9o per
cent above proof.
ASIIES-1'he market is dull at previous
rates. Wequote pots 6Q6hc; ana pearls 91sc
per 1b. .,
BAGGING-There is q light demand and
prices are unchanged. Flax is worth 12(g121ac
per yaro.
demand being limited and We observe no
change in prices. Wequote: Seamless cotton
sacks, 2 bu, 20a33G; burlaps, 2 bu. lOGllc;
burlaps, bu, lAGl5c; gunnies, bu, 14lol5c:
gunnies, bu, 23Q24c-
BROOM CORN-Thcre is q steady market
and prices are firmer under light receipts and
q fair demand. We quote. Green hurl Is 13I60
l4c; green stalk BRAID 1l1@l2hc, rcd brush
10c per lb.
BROOMS-The market is firm with an ad-
vance in prices for some desert ions. There
is fair demand. We quote: Common. per
doz, ~ 75(d3; shaker, So 15(Gi; hurl. 50 15Nl;
steamboat. S50G5 50.
BARK-Thpro is nothing doing as navlga-
tion is still closed and none has been received
during the week. Prices are merely nominal
and no quotations are established
BEANS-The market is quiet, with no mate
ial variation. Medium grades are worth 81 80
al 80, and choice navys bring s. 1922 25 per bu.
BEESWAX-Ihere is a steady market
with no change in prices. Prime lots are worth
alc per lb on arrival.
BUTTER-The market is quiet though
steady, and we obs rye no material change in
prices. There is a fair request for lower pack
ing grades but medium grades are still very
dull, Best table butter is in good demand,
with sales fully up to the receipts. Common
butter is quoted lSlG2Oc; medium is held at %
a24c, and prime to cnolce sells at 2GJg2sc, and
extra selections of single packages Will bring
1(G2c more.
CHEESE-Tnere is rair demand. with lib
eral receipts, and the market remains steady,
at l5g16c per Id for prime to cnoice factory.
COAL-iThc market has not materially
at 8: for OHIO river, &c for ,;lIaIa5 AShland5
TO consumers: ONO River, 1Oc: Hooking
Valley, from Brighton elevator, 13c; ka-
nawna and MuskIngum, 12c; Ashland. 1l(O
12c: Pittsburg. 13c. and kanaWha camel 24c
per bu.
COFFEE-There is quiet market, with only
u moderate consumptive demand. Prices are
steady, with no change Of any consequence.
Rio Is worth 22 1afd23c for common, 23ls(g259ac
for fair to prime, and 26c for choice, per lb
Laguayrf is quoted 25QD21c, and Java 35tg3Sc
per lib.
UOKDAGE-Tnere is a very quiet market
with limited demand, and we observe no change
ulaQ13c per ID, according to size. Jutc is
COTTON ARNS-Therc has been no change
in prices, and the market is inactive. We
22c; do colored, 29c; wicking, &c; coverlet
yarn, 24c: cotton twine, 2O(g24c; cotton rope,
2U122c per lb; 5O0s. per doz, lie; 6OOs &c: 7UOs,
&c; batting, 1@g.2c per ID.
COOPERS' STUFf-The MARKET remains
quiet, with light receipts and moderate de-
mand. There has been no material variation
in prices. We quote: Staves-kough brl, SIG
IA: dressed do, $15O16; slack hogsheads. s2Nq
IS: tight do, s26(G2o Fer l,VO0; Flour bri poles,
$GtGe: tight Drl do, S12aG1S; hogsnead poles, s25
LUOPERAGE-There has been some ad-
vance in pork barrels and lard tierces, but
otherwise the market continues quiet. The
demand is fair. Flour brls, 3jG4Oc; whisky
81 95g2; tight, nalP wood-bound, 81 1901 10;
oil brls, 75Y2; ham tlerces 60g10c; lard kegs
450l soc; hall hnus. 81 40; pork brls. IL 2O,g
25; slack. half, So J0d14; tight, half, IRON
bound S5u0G$l: lard tlerces, 81 35ig1 Az; beef
tierces, 81 I5(gl ~: slack hhds. 81 5tGi 70.
EGGS-The market Is firm under q fair
demand and limited receipts, and fresh lots are
quoted at CSC DerItOzen.
FEATHERS-Tnerei is q steady market, the
supply and demand being about equal, and
prices are unchanged, PRIME live geese beng
45tG4ic per Ii, on arrival.
FRUlTS-Tbere is q limited demand for
green apples with liberal supply at previous
rates. Good 10 choice are worth " 0Og3. Com
mon to lair qualities 81 2o(g2. The market Tor
domestic dried fruit is firm but quiet, and
prices are unchanged. Dried apples are worth
case; peaches, 6HTac for quarters; SIsW9la
for halfs per I'D. Foreign fruits are III fair
demand and steady. Lemons are somewhat
advanced, and now selling at s1Q97 5O per Dox.
Creole oranges arc worth sSaS 50 per Drl. We
quote ags at 1T(G20c: dates 9Gl0c; pruDcs loo
16c, and currants 71a0p8c per lb.
HA1-The market is quiet though steady
with falr demand for the best grades, Dut IN
fcrior qunlitles are dull Frices are I'M
changed. No. timothy is worth s23,n25 tor
loose pressed, and $lO.G21 for hard pressed,
and inferior grades are quoted $l4 " s per ton,
on ARRIVAL, aDI S2 more per ton is charged IN
store.
HEMP-Ihe market firm, under light re-
eipts and there is moderate demand. Rough
kentucky is worth $l5o(alt0 per ION and dressed
is quouted II lligl21ac per 10.
HIDES-rnc demand Is sufficient to absorb
the receipts which are only moderate and there
is steady market at previous prices. w quote
Green hides at 1(Goc; wet salLeu. SS+(gy14c:
dry salted, 14(Gl5c: sheep pelts are worth 70
(a50c for common and 75c(0S1a5 goal to prime.
HOPS-The demand is better and the re-
ceipts are only moderate, and there is u hrmer
market at 4o,d4Sc per Ib for prime lots.
LEAD AND SnOT-There is an inactive
market, the demand beng lmitcu and prices
have undergone no material change. Wcuuote:
Shot. assorted, per keg, T2Sd29: buck uo, T26g
u; Pig fead, 714@7Ac; bar lead, 7lsMSc
LEAIH EH--lne market is s,cauy with fair
demand, and prices are unchanged. We
quote: American kip, per u0Z. $lU0lDI2U; French
KIP, $10J(G12U: bride, per doz, S55G60: upper.
$5OQI60; skirtlng, $lUa42; American calf Sklns.
sl 20(yI 4u: foreign cali SKINS, 81 t5G2 20; Oak
sole, 4Ul14Sc per lb; ncminck do, 30ly35J; rougn
harness, per ID, 2Sg32c harness leather, Si(G36c
per Id.
MILL FEED-There is steady market, and
prices continue irm. Bran is scarce and IN
good demand at S2ltN22 per ton. ShIpstuls are
in fair request at S22Qlt3, and mlddllrs3 are
selling, with limited offerings, at S25M3 ~ per
ton; all ON arrIvul; and " more per ton is re-
CURED in store
MOLASSEo-lne market remains steady
with fair consumptlve demand. Prices are
unchanged. New orleans is worth 6Oai0c, per
qallor for good TO prime. and kciineu sirups
are quoted at 50ctDsi. per gallon according to
quality.
NA1LS-There is quiet market with moder-
ate demand at previous rates: ~ TO U0d $3 80
as Az; to yd. s3 55(dS 10; TO ID; 80 6te3 10;
TO Sd, 81 05d4 15 3D., VI e0g4 90; 2d, So sO9G 9y;
3d, I. b., So 3Dty6 AZ; cut spikes, S3 55ly3 65.
NAVAL SIURES-The market is steady,
with good demand for Spirits turpentine.
Prices unchanged. Resin. virgin, is quoted at
$5Cy5 rs; resin NO. pale, "a 00g4 ~; RESIN, No.
ordinary. S3; resin Nos ordinary, ~ 65; pitcn,
~ 90; tar. si spirits of turDentine. 42c per gal
UILs-There mas been no essential change
since our last The market for LinseCd IS
iirm, with fair demand at S2iGS3c per gallon.
Lard Oh. is in moderate request, and steady at
81 1901 IL per gal, for best grade of current
make, Refined petroleum is quiet at IL lafn12 &C