The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-02-23

common, Salo95c for fair to prime, and Is &c for
choice, per Ib Java is worth 3b(g37c; and
Laguayra Is quoted at 2S(p2Tc, per lb.
| COAL-Tne market remains steady with fair
demand and good supply, and prices un-
changed. The rates afloat are: dlae for ohio
River: &c for Ashland; and &c for Pittsburg
per bu. We quote, delivered to consumers, 24c
| for kanawha camel; Pltsburg, 1S@14c; Hook =
| ing Valley, from Brighton elevator, and han-
awna, Be: Ashland, l2c and Ohio River, lie
per bu.
the previous week, and prices are somewhat
easier, though there is o fair demand. Fresh
lots are worth 27(ga8c per doz
FEArHERS-Ihe market is steady and un-
changed. Prime live geese are quoted 4Sc per
10, on arrival.
FKUlIo-Grce apples are in moderate de-
mand. with good supply. Good 10 choice are
worth 50 26(g3 w, and inferior qualities II 25(g
2 W per Drl. Dried applce arc steady at previ-
Gus prices Apples arc quoted 6(GSc; peacnes,
6MGTlac for quarters, S]sM91a for halves per ID.
Lemons are steady at "a bU(GS 20 per box. Va
lencia oranges are worth 81 5OGS w per case,
and Messna IA b0G4 as per box.
HAY-1he market has und ergonc no change.
There is a limited demand for common grades,
which is almost nominal at $1i(qlS per ton. The
best qualipes are in good oonsumptivc demand
with sales about equal to the receipts at s2Sg25
for loose- pressed, Ss0(G2l for hard pressed per
ton, for No. timothy. These rates are all on
arrival, and " more per ton, in store, is
changed.
HEMP-Ihe receipts are very limited and
the market is almost nominal; there Is falr
demand, and there are some offerings, to ar
live, at $l75 uer ton for rough kentucky, and
dressed is held at 12G1"hc per ln
HlDES-1hcre1s quiet MARKET and prices
have undergone no change. The demand and
receipts are both only moderate. We quote
Green hides at 79Sc; wet salteu, 6a@9Hc;
dry sailed, 1A916c: sheep pelts are worth 25
ln60c for common and 75c(a$l25 good to prime.
HGPS-The market is steady with fair de-
mant. lots ID.
1RON-The market is firm with an improved
demand FOL hot blast, cold blast is dun. We
quote the following current rates, at four
months, per ton: Charcoal hot blast IL. R.
NO. /, $2SG39: No. do; $26a29; DO, mil, $249
a6; Alabama. Georgia and Tennessee, MOL S2G
(a2S; No. 2, S25to26; mill, 24lG2G; stone-coal and
coke iron. No. !, saGg2s; No, 2, 25l27; mill, S240
25; Charcoal, coid-blast--H. r., $40 0OI9j0 OO;
Alabama, Georgia ana Tenne ssee, warm and
cold-blast S35Gl0.. Blooms, $S0G90. Wrought
Soap, per lbs ltGlAc; do, cast, per ID, A@lc;
manufactured tlat round and square bar, boil
ed, 21s@sc; do. charcoal, 3A@4 ~, per ib; sheet
iron, boiled, Nos. 1Ug27, 415(g5 5-l0c; do, char
coal, 7-lO(g61ac per ID; horse shoes, IS ST11
g6 70 per keg; mule shoes, s6 o71a@7 rs per
| keg; steel, American cast, 17g1sc; American
| cast spring steel, l2c: imported tool steel, 2O(D
22c; German steel, 891Oc per lib.
LEAD AND SHOT-1here Is a steady mar
ket with only moderate demand at previous
prices. We quote: Pig lead, 7l4t@7]ac.: bar
lead. 7k@sc; Shot. assorted, per keg, $2sg29:
buck DO, $26(G27.
LEATHEH-The market remains steady and
quiet. The demand is moderate. Prices are
$10O(Gl2J: French kip, aOO@lU: bride. per
doz, $65(D6O; upper. S50lO6O; skirtlng, $4U(G42;
American calf SKINS, 81 2O9l 4U: foreign calf
SKINS, u 75(g2 ~; Oak sole, 4OG4Sc per lb; nem-
| lock do, 3OG35c; rough harness, per ID, 2S(G32c;
harness leather, 34(G38c.
MILL FEED-The market continues firm,
under limited receipts, and we observe no fur
ther change IN prices. There is good demand
quest at $24Qys5, and middlings are steady at
$2S(082 for good to cholce per ton, all on ar
| rival, and 81 per ton more in store.
| MOLASSES-There is fair consumptive de-
mand. and otherwise the market is dull. Prices
have undergone no material change. New Or
leans is quoted 6OG75c, and refined sirups are
worth 4OG9Oc per gallon. according to quality.
| NAILS-The market is not so firm and there
to sod. 50 25; to yd. s. 90; to ia, So rs: A
to Sd, $500; I'd. "a Is; I'd, 50 20; 3D., b., s6 25;
| cut spikes, $3 81.
NAVAL sTORES-There is but little doing,
and prices remain without any change. We
quote: Resin. virgin, $505 %; resin, No. No.
pale, $4G4 SO; No. ordinary. $3; resin No. 2
ordinary. 81 IS: pitch, 81 81; tar, S4; Spirits
turpentine 42(a43 per gal.
OILS-The market Is steady anu quiet and
prices have not undergone any essential change.
Linseed is quoted at S2.GS3c per gallon with
moderate demand. Laro oil is in fair request
at u 10tg1 IL for best grade of current make
Renned petroleum Is Ill fair request at l8gl4c
POTATOES-There is only moderate de-
mand, but the receipts have been light
| throughout the weeA, and choice grades now
| bring 90a95c per bu in store. Common grades
are merely nominal.
POULTRY-The market is not so firm as
previously reported, the receipts being much
larger. Live chickens are worth S3 50(G4 per
dozen; dressed about the same. Dressed tur-
keys are selling at lliGl2c per lb, with .moder-
ate demand.
POWDER-There is a limited demand, but
the market rules steady $8 1904 for blasting,
and IS T5(gG for rifle per keg Of 25 lbs
RICE-There is quiet and steady market,
with moderate consumptive demand. Car
olina is worth agshc: and Losisiana 7h@sc
per lb.
nIestic with no change in prices, and it is SELL
ing at 24@D25c per bu, and II 25tGi 30 per brl.
Turks Island is steady at s6g3ec per bu. Liv-
erpool is quoted 81 S50y1 40 per SACK.
SEED-There is a limited demand for clover
at ii 1itgl1.c per Id in store. Timothy rs quiet
and steady with moderate demand at ~ S0Qp2 90
per bu in store Flax is firm and in fair de-
mand at SL7b per bu.
market is easy. We quote: New Orleans, 7(D
SIC: yellow renned, yktG94c; extra 'C," lOH
@l01ac: "B" white, l02s@l0}Sc; "a" white.
l0h@i0kc; hard. 11@llhc per pound.
SOAP-The demand is fair with firm
market and prices arc unchanged. Common
yellow is worth 52l@6Ac, and German, Gx(G
7Ac per lb.
STAkGh-There is quiet and steady mar
ket with fair request at 5@5ac per ID for re-
fined pearl.
TALLOW-The market remains steady
the demand and the receipts being about
equal and prime country is worth SIC per ID.
TEAS--There is moderate consumptlve de-
mand and continued steady market. We
quote: Black-Souchong, 40c to 81; Oolong,
40c to 81. Grcen-Young Hyson, 4Oc to 81 10;
Imperial, SOC to 81 25; Hyson, 4Oc to 81; Gun
powder, 81 to. 81 40.
WOODEN WARE-There is limited trade.
Market steady, and we observe no material
change in rates We quote: Tubs, nests. 3s
50 25: tubs nests. SIS, So 25 tubs, No. l. IS; tubs
No. ?, 81; TUBS. No. 3, s6 buckets, 81 IS: churns
No. i. SO: churns, No. 2. 50 50: churns, No.
3, IS: washboards, So.
WUUL-The receipts and sales have both
been moderate during the week. Prices have
undergone no material change: Unwashed,
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