The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-04-22


country. Prime steam is worth IsXo per lb.
BULK MEATS-The market Ia strong, with
q moderate demand. Clear sides are held at
la,Ic; clear rib sides. nXci shoulders, S71c per
u MBAcoN-shoulders are worth 0x@sKc;
clear rib sides, l2Xc, held at xc more, and
clear sides, 1870 per lb, with firm market.
sngar-cured hams are quiet and steady at lsh
COfTON-The market is quiet and STEADY.
Sales to-day OF 5S2 bales. Prices unchanged
We quote: Ordinary, lShc; good ordln-
ary. 14Hc; low mlddling, I6Kc; middling,
l6sSc; good middling, l6,Ic middling fair, i6ASs
WHISKY-The market is firm to-day with
an. advance OF lc per gallon, and sales OF 8lS
brls at VI l3 per gallon.
BEANS-The demand is moderate for choice
navies at 81 1902 rs per bu. Common and Me-
dium are dull with large supply, and held at
BHOOM-CoRN-Red brush is worth 100;
green stalk braid, NKGi2hc, and green huH
lS,Gl4c per Id. The market remains quiet and
BUITER-There IS q good demand for best
new table butter with lignt supply, and full
prices are obtained for it. We quote prime to
about 25@27c for best quality. Medium old is
dull at IL W22c, and inferior packing grades are
in very limited demand at 1S9l5c per lb.
CHEES The market is not 80 firm under
large receipts. Prime factory Is worth l4hGl6c
per lib.
COAL-There is still q steady market, with
little, il any, change. The rates atiOat are:
ohio River, bhc;. Ashland, 71a(GSc; Pittsburg.
8hG9c. We quote delivered to consumers:
OHIO River, 1Oc; Ashland, 1l(@l2c; Hooking
Valley from Brighton elevator, l2c; Musklngum
Valley and Kanawna, 12c; Pittsburg, 12Qg13c;
and Kanawha camel, 21C922c per bu.
COFFEE-The market ls firm with an active
consumptive demand. Rio Is worth 2ltU2l Nc
for common; .2G23c for fair tO good; and
23lSGD41sc for prime to cnolce per Id. Lagu-
agra is worth z5(127c, and Java 33(D3sc per lb
DRIED FRUiT-The market Is flrm for do
mestc, especially for peaches, which are in
halves; and apples are wotth Sg9hac per
pound. Foreign remain quiet and steauy,
We now quote: figs, 144lSc; dates, 7ht@
Sc; citron, 3N033c; prunes, 1OCallc; and cur
rants, 7hCQSc per ID. Layer raisins are worth
$3ll3 I5 per box.
EGGS-The receipts are not quite SO heavy,
and with fair demand the market is sonle-
what frmer at 15,al6c per dozen for fresh lots.
FEATHE EHS-The demand and receipts are
about equal and both are moderate. There is
steady market, and dealers pay 4Sc per lb for
prime live geese.
GREEN fRUITs-Apples are in moderate
81 5oga for fair TO good and s. o@s 20 for Prime
to choice, per brl Foreign fruits are steady
and quiet. Lemons are worth 70 5O(g6, and Or
anges " g5 per box.
there IS good local demand for best grades.
Inferior grades are dull and hardly salable.
We quote: On arrival, No. timothy $23tgl4 for
loose pressed. and $20g22 for close pressed per
ton; common is held AZ $l5tgl6 per ton. Deal
ers ask ~ more per ton, in store.
HEMP-The market is inactive. The re-
celpts are only moderate, and there is rather
limited demand. Wequote: Rough Kentucky,
81 6D9i W per ton. Dressed is worth l21SWl3c
per Id.
HIDES-There Is a steady market with a
moderate demand and good receipts at pre-
vious rates. We quote: Green hiues, 1lgSc
per ib; wet salted, SxtgsJsc; dry fine, 140l6c
sneep pelts, 76ctGsi rs Tor gooI to prime, and 70
Gp4Oc for inferior.
IRON-There has been no change. We
quote the following rates at four months:
Charcoal, hot blast Hanging Rock No. l,
SIS 0Og30 O0; No. = do, sz1y2S; do, mill, sg6 W:
Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee, No. l, s27taa9;
No. z, y26id27: mill, $26 10; stone-co and coke
iron. No. l, s26tg2S; No. 2, 25p27; mill, $22t026:
Charcoal, cold -blast-H. r., $4Ot@5O; Alabama,
Georgia and Tennessee, warm and cold
blast, ss5g45. Blooms, sSSa9O. Wrousht Scrap
per 10. 1aplX do, cast, per lb, xfG1c; man
ufactured flat, round and square bar, boil
ed, 2xg2Ac; 10, charcoal, 3hlg4c per lb; sheet
iron, boiled, Nos. lOgI, 1905 g. lOc; do, char
(8 Is per keg; mule shoes. S6 S7Mt17 25 per
keg: steel, American cast, l7(glsc; American
cast spring steel, i2c; imported tool ste'i, aO(d
22c: German steel. 9GD10c Der lb.
MILL FEED-Bran is in light demand
though the supply is moderate 1t is quoted
$20gzl per ton. ShIpstuffs are quiet and in
moderate demand at $2et@23 per ton. Mid
dlings are easy and in limited request at $25tg2S
per ton. These rates are on arrival; in store
" more Is required.
MOLASsES-The market is steady and quiet
with fair consumptive demand. New Orleans
is quoted 6O(D75c, and refined sirups 45olO$1 per
gallon, according to quality.
NAlLS-There is light demand and a
very quiet market, with NO variation in prices.
We quote: ~ to 6Ud, $3 20(g3 30; 3 10 Va. sS 5Og
8 6O; d to ID, So 1903 S5; a to Sd. s4G4 10; ID,
- 7,(g4 IS; "a, IS 1905 IS; I'D. T. b.. IS 256 35
cut spikes. 81 5UQl375.
OILS-rhe market has undergone NO mate
rial variation. Linseed is quiet, with moderate
demand, at 71c per gallon for best grades. Lard
oil is firm and in Iair request at 81 1SJUl 70 per
gallon for extra current make. RefRed petlO-
leum is steady at 131stpl4c per gallon.
POTATOES-The market is steady with lib
eral receipts and moderate demand, and COM
mon TO prime goods arc quoted 75tQ$l w per bu
in store, and about lOc less per bu on arrival.
Choice peachblOws sell at 81 05lg1 ~ per bu
in. store.
POULTRY-Li chickens are in fair de-
mand with liberal supply, and firm at "a Qua
W per doz., according to quallly. No other
kind now on the market.
RlCE-rnere is only light consumptive de-
mand at previous rates. We quote Louisiana
at 7kQD1AG, aud Carolina at 75<t0SAc per lb.
SALT-Domestic is in fair request and nrm
at 25@p26c per bu, and 81 4Otg1 DO per brl. Turks
Island is quiet at 36gSSc per Du. Liverpool
coarse is in moderate demand at 81 35l91 45 per
sack.
SEED-ClOver seed is steady and is In fair
request at l2c per ID in store for primo. Tmo-
tiny is IN fair demand at 81 20 tG2 ~ per bu IN
store for best graleS, anu there are some sales
on arrival at " 81 a. 40 per bu. Flax Is quiet
at 81 6UlDl 65 per bu.
SUGAR-The consumptive demand is fair
and the market otherwise is quiet but steady.
We quote: New Orleans at SgJac: yellow re-
fined, w k,G10c: extra ~" IUk(Gl0}fc; ''H"
white, 1Uh9luxc; "a" white, lUss (glOXc; hard.
llEGGllhc per lD.
TALLUW Is firm market, with re-
ccIpts and demand about equal, aud prime
country is quoted sk@s3sc per 10.
TOBACCO-There is steady market, with
good sale for all offerings. There is
no material chapg &c in prices. Shipping grades
are worth: Bright leaf, Mtg39c; bright iugs,
l4la22c: bright trash, Il9l7s; dark leaf, l5g19c;
dark Jugs. 1l(gl3c; dark Irasn. 9gllo per lU
Manuiacturlng grades are selling: Bright
wrappers, 3Uct9$l; bright dllers, l6,@z3c: dark
wrappers, l4WlSc; dark filters, 10gl2c per lb
ONO seed Leaf Is worth l4,O25c for cigar wrap
rers, ana 6ooi0c for cigar Hers per 10.
WOOL-fhe demand is only moderate, but
the receipts are light, and there is a sready
market with no change in prices. VIC quUto:
Unwashed, clothing, 85G36c; unwasiied, conlD-
ing, g42c; neece-washvu.i i5g 49,; tub-washed.
6JNSzc; pulled. 4Oc.