The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-02-16

per gallon for IS per cent above proof.
AsHES-There is very light demand, but
the market is steady and prices are unchanged
Pearls are quoted 9,sc, pots 6lG6,sc per lib. :.
BAGGING-There is very little doing, and
prices are unchanged. Flax Is worth lSel2Hc
BAGs-The market remains very quiet. the
demand being limited and we observe lit or no
variation in rates. Burlaps. bu. l4lgl5c; gun
nies, 2 bu. 14(Gi5c: gunnics, ba. 2SQNc;
seamless cotton sacks, ? bu, sSlaSac; buriaps'
BROOM OM-CORN-There is a steady market
with an upward tendency, the demand being
fair with moderate receipts. We quote: Green
hurl lShtdAc; green stalk braid and red brush
BROOMS-The market is Arm under q fair
demand, and pric9e are tending upward. Com
er Sos shakeG sSm W 1894 wi nur'
BARk-Thtre are NJ offerings. as the con-
| tinued close of navigation prevents any arri-
| walls. No quotations are therefore established
| BEESW AX-The market is steady, with do
mand anu eceipts about equal, and prime lots
are worth 2702Sc per Id.
| BEANS-Ihe market is quiet and steady
with good supply and moderate demand. and
navy are worth 50 1902 81, and inferior quality,
| 81 80 al % per bush.
BUTTEk-Ine market continues quiet. and
steady about as previously repolt ted. We note
no material change in prices. The demand ls
still chief for the best table butter, which Is
esiI;ng in quantities sufficient to absorb the
supply. Medium grades are hardly salable
atpresent rates and there ID great excess OF
receipts. Inferior packing grades arc In only
moderate request with liberal supply.
Prime to Cnoice butter Is worth ESQ
2oc, and extra selections will bring l(G2c more
in single packages. Medium grades are held
| at 23s2ic, and inferior packing are quoted at
| 10000 per lb. -
CORDAGE-Tne marxet is quiet and the de-
mand is not SO good. but prices remain without
any change, We quote: Manila, l4h(gl6c,
| AMI SiSHi Al lLfI1Rc ancOr1iuU tn size. JuCe lH
worth lUOl8c per ID.
UOTTON YARNS-The market has not
changed yet, but an advance is looked for IN
| few days. There Is fair demand. We
quote: Assorted Nos. 22c; carpet warp, white,
22c; do colored, 29c; wicking &c; cOverler
yarn, 24c; cotton twine, 2o(g24c; cotton rope,
2g22c per ib; 5O0s. per doz, lie; COOS, 9c: 7vos,
| COOfERS' STUFF-We obserue no change
in the market. The receipts are rather light.
| Prices are not changed, Slaves, per ,0Uo--
Rough brl, Sls(gl4; dressed DO, $l5(gl6; slack
l,UU; Flour brl, $500: tight brl do, $l4DlS;
hogsnead poles, $2tt030.
| CUOPERAGE-The market is generally
quiet with only moderate uemand iOr bacon
and pork barrels and lard tierces. Prices are
unchanged. Flour brls, 35tG40c; whisky
brs, iron-bound, 81 1Sg2; petroleum pris,
81 go(G2; tight, half wood-bound, ii lotDl 10;
45@5Oc; nall hnds, 81 ~: pork brls; 81 2O@
Ii rs; slack half, So 5OQg4; tight, half, iron
bound, S5clg$l: lard tierces, y 35tgl 4U; beef
tierces. u 15lgl W: slack hhds. 81 Itgl %.
CHEESE-Inc market is steady under fair
demand and moderate receipts. Prices have
undergone no material change. Prime to
choice is quoted at l5htgl6c per lb.
COAL~Thero Is little selling afloat. ONO
River, is quoted &c, and Fittsburg. Sc. afloat,
The prices delivered to consumers are lOc; per
bu. for OHIO River; l2c. for Musklngum; HOOK
ing Valley and kanawna 13c; for PIT sburg
and 24c for kanAwha camel,
| ia Euht PrtpnQ
. unchanged. Star candles are worth l70pl7n &c
common taliaw, 1laWl2hc per lib.
EGGSMThere is q firm market under good
demand and moderate receipts. Fresh lots are
II FEATHEkS-The market is firm. The de-
| mand is fair and receipts are limited. Dealers
pay 47G4Sc per ID. for prime live geese.
fKUlIS-Tnere has been no material yaria-
ton since our last There is a limited demand
for green apples with liberal supply atpreyious
rates. Good TO choice are worth ~ 5OG3. Com
mon to lair qualities 81 25(g2. The market for
, domestic dried fruit is firm but quiet, anu
bgSc; peacnes, 81ztG7Hc for quarters; o1s0y91i
! for halfs per ID. Foreign fruits are in iall
Q demand and steady. Lemons are wortl
81 w Qas per box. Valencia ORANGES ar
worth 81 5Olds 5U per case. and Messint!s !sa 76G
25 per box. Figs are worth l7g2Oc. Dates,
410c; pruhes, 15(9l6c, and currants 7hYSc pc
OATS-Are steady, with no material change
b No. mixed are worth 5S(g6Oc, and No. whit
Q 6U(l62c per bu.
HAY-There mas been no change of any con
. sequence since our last. The market is steady
+ at previous rates. The demand is nominal fol
r the best grades, but inferior qualities ar
r scarcely suitable. The receipts are liberal o.
r all grades. We quote No. timothy at S23Gy2!
for loose -pressed, s.0g2i Tor hard- pressed, pei
ton, and common hay is held at $l4(4ls per ton
: all on aSrivai, and 81 more per ton in store.
IL HEMP-Ihcre Is firm market. though tht
q demand is only moderate. The receipts arr
i light Rough kentucky is quoted at slCo pei
= ton. and dressed is worth 12c per lD.
HlDES-rncre has been no change. Ih'
market is steady and quiet. We now quot
Green hiIes at 5gss; wet salteu. s.gg5iSS :s..
Dry salted, i4.glSc: sheep Relts 1 are = worm worth
HOPS-The market remains steady at pre-
J yious rates. The demand is about equal to th
receipts. Prime lots are quoted ut 4oa 4Sc pc
lb.
! FRONTING market is firm and prices az
; steady with no material variat on, and ther
is fair demand. We quote the following 10
pig iron per ton at a months: Charcoal, no o
blast Il. R.INo. .s1c, !, sS(Sss; No. = do, y
and Tennessee, No. l. s26a27; No. 2, $20ta.G
|; mill, $24,a26. Stone coal and coke iron. No. /
| $25 00,g26 90: No. 2. $2a UU(G25; mill, s23tG2.
Charcoal, oid-blast-Hanging Rock, s4eslay,v0
Alabama. Georgia ana TcnnSSsseG warm an
, eoid-blast, $35g40. Blooms, Se0g9o Wrough
Soap, per Id. 1lG154c; do. cast, per lb, altG1c
| manufactured fat round and suarc bpy, boil
ed, 2is0ysc; do. charcoal, 3slg4 20, per Ib; shee
iron, boiled, Nos. 1UG27. 1895 d l0c; do, char
coal, 7-lO9d]sc per lb; horse shoes, IS e15
(g6 70 per keg; mule shoes, ~ U1atd7 rs pc
keg: steel, American cast, l7(G1Sc; American
cast spring steel, l2c; imported tool stesl, 2U(t
22c: German steel, 4g1Oc Der lib.
LEAD AND SHOI-Ine demand is fair TO
both shot and pig lead, and there is tirme
|, market, but no advance IN prices. Pig lead
7hQg7bac: bar lead. 7hASc; Shot, assorted, pc
keg, S2Sg20: buck do, $9b927. =
l. LEATHEk-Ihe market is inactive, an,
prices are unchanged. American kip. per doz
S1O0@12t: French KIP. S1OU@12v: bride. pc
doz, $55(G6U: upper. 10000; skirtlng, S4OI42
American calf SKINS. VI zO(0l 4U; foreign cal
SKINS, ~ 75D2 70; Oak sole, 4UG4Sc Der Id; mem
lock do, 3Ogs5c; rough harness. per iD sSa32c
harness leather, 34(G36c, b.
MILL FEED-There ls a firm market witt
limited receipts. Bran is i'll good demand an,
scarce at S22tA23; ShlpstuIs are selling at SIX;
I@g4, and middliEgs are iii fair request ant
steady at $25t032 per ton, all on arrival; and s.
more per ton in store.
| MOLASSES-Tnerei is continued steady bu
iuuiet market with a moderate consumptivc dc.
mand. Prices are unchanged. New Orleans II
quoted G5(Ol6c, and refined slrups 50ctNSi. pei
gallon according to quality. :,
NAILS-Therc is but little doing. Prices
have not undergone any change. we quote
~ to GUd. ~ 3UQD3 40; TO vi. IS 55(93 10; tt