The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-05


BROOM CoRN-The market remains quiet
and steady with light offerings and limited de-
manl. w We quote 2a3efUr common red brush, |
BY a4c for green stalk braid, 4ha5c for prime |
hurl, and 5Ha6c for choice green per lb.
CANDLES-The demand ls only moderate |
but the market remains steady. Common
talIow are quoted Ila al2he, ana star candies
l5al51Sc per Id.
CHEEoE-There has been but light de-
demand and the market closes quiet and easy |
at l011al1c per Id for prime to choice factory, |
CORDAGE-rhere was very moderate de-
mand but the market continues quiet and
steady. Manila is quoUed l3%al4xc, SIsal
lOkallAc, ana iute 9a96c per lb.
COAL-The demand has been light, but the |
market is steady and with no material change. |
We quote Ohio River 5a51sc per bu afloat and |
&c delivered: Ashland 6a6kc af0at anu lOc de- |
livered per bu; Campbell Greek 7c per bu afoat |
and I0allc delivered; Muskingum Valley sc |
per bu on cars and l05aa1lc delivered; Yough- |
iogheuy 7a7,sc afioat and 10allc delivered per
Du; Camel is quoted 18a22c per bu, and An
thracite $Sa9 per ton delivered.
COKE-Moderate local demand and market
steady. We quote 6a7c for city manufactured,
7c for gas house, and Sa9c for crushed per bu,
at yards, and Sa3c more delivered to con-
sumers.
COOPERAGE-Tne offerings have beenIight
| and there was very little doing, but the market
continues steady. We quote: Pork barrels. 75a
85c; pork hall barrels 5Oa55c; lard tierces, Sla
| ! 10; slack hogsheads. 81 sOal 40; ham tierr"s.
:
| -four barrels, 2Oa25c; ahd slack half-barr-ls.
81 75a3 per doZ.
| CoOPERsTUFF-There has been quiet
| market, with only moderate demand, chiefly
| for slaves, but the market Is steady at previ-
GUS prices, receipts being light We quote Hour
parreI poles S5a7, tlght-barrel poles $9al2,
hogshead poles $l5a20, rough barrel slaves
$l6al7, dressed do SlSaz9, and hogshead slaves
| S25a3O per LOCO.
| COFFEE--There is firm market, but quiet
| at previous prices. We quote 1Sal9c for COM
mon Rio, l91la20Hc for medium, 2la23c for good
| to prime, and 28ha24c for choice per lb.
and steady market, with moderate demand,
| and prices are unchanged. We quote:
Pound yarns. carpet warp ana candle wlcklng,
2lc; coverle yarn, 2Sc: colored warp, &c; twlne,
20a23c, anu rope TIC per lb; No. quo Rt lOac ana
No. 6OO at 9hc per dozen.
| DRIED FRUITS-Ihe market is dull, and
prices are nomnally unchanged. Layer ralsins
are held at Si S5a2 per box, cltron is quoted goa
| &c, hgs l0al2c,iprunes 6al0c, and eurrants ~
| aSc perlb. Domestic fruit is quoted 8al0c for
for peaches and 2Ha4c for apples, per lb..
GUNPOW DER-The demand was light, but
| the market remains steady at previous prices.
w quote $3 25a3 u for blasting, anu Us 75a6 rs
| for rifle, per keg.
| HAY3The market has been quiet and rather
easy, the demand being confined to limited
local trade and only the best qualities wanted.
Prime timothy is quoted Sllall so per ton in
bales on arrival; good mixed is held at $9al0,
and common at $7aS per ton. About ~ more Is
| required in store.
| HEMP-There is very little demand for rough
| Kentucky, but the offerings are also limited
and there is steady market at $l20al25 per
ton on arrival, and nOminally about IS more in
store. Moderate demand for dressed at Sa9c
per b, as to quality, for lobplng lots in store.
| EGGS-The receipts have been liberal and
the demand was only moderate. We quote
fresh arrivals l0hallc per dozen.
| FEATHERS-Th market continues quiet
with free offerings and prime live geese selling
la InaAO r,n,,1 ~ q
.FISH-The market Is inactive but steady,
and prices are nominally unchanged as
follows: MacSerei, No. large. $24a25; No. l
shore, $ls 5Oal9 10; No. large, Sllall so:
No. medium. $sa8 50 per brl, and half barrels
one-half these prices, with 25c extra for pack
ages. White nsh, S5a5 5O, and lake herring,
81 5Oa2 3 per half-Darrel. sardines: half :
boxes, $22a23: do quarter boxes $14al5 per
case; goldfish. 5a6c per lb.
GREEN FkUIrS-Apples are dull and about
nominal at 80 5Ua4 per bu, as to quality. and a
very light supply. Fair demand for lemons
and firm at S7aS per box. Oranges are in mod
crate requestand sueady at $608 per box.
.HIDES-1he market mas Deen steady, with
moderate offerings, and the demand was fair
Green hides are quoted Ease, wet salted 9aiOc
| and dry flint 15al6c per Id. Sheep pelts selling
at 6Oca$l for good to choice, and 2Va4Oc fol
inferior.
HOPS-The demand is light and there is al
easy market, and prime to choice quoted 13al5t
per Id.
IRON-There was a light demand for pip
iron and malleable was also dull, but tht
market is steady at the following prices, with
pig iron at four months time; Charcoa
hot blast-H. h., very cnoice. $a6a2s; No. l,
81 S24a25; No. q $22a2S; do mill, $2la22 Raw-coal
and coke-No. !. s23a26; No. 2, s2la22; Mill, $2Oa
81: H. H.. car wheel. $34a3S; Alabama do. SIT
ABA: Georgia and Tennessee do. S2Ia30: Sails
bury do, $3Sa40. Old car wheels $20a2O 81 per
ton scrap iron-W rought. per l0O lbs, Y5c
= | caLt q n In. Rar rOn-ROflAH. 2kct
, do charcoal. SIC. Sheet iron-Boiied. 311a4%c
: do charcoal. 3Xa5Ac, and Russia l4al6c pei
lb. Horse-shoes. 81 ,OOa4 rs. and mule-shoei
IS 00a5 25 per keg.
LEAD - Demand only moderate and the
J market easy, and pig and bar lead are some
, what lower. We quote 64a6hc for pig and 62
a7hc for bar per Id.
LEATHER-Only moderate jobbing de-
mand and the market remains steady. WI
quote oak sole 34a37c, hemlock do 24a33c
harness Na34c, rough do 25a29c. skirting 36a39c
American kip 45aS5c, French do $lal %
5 American calf 90caSl 10, French 10 u 60a2 On
= per ID; bride leather $45a55 per doz, aud up
3 per leather l7a20c per foot
LIME, ETC.-Demand moderate for lime ant
3 steady at 90ca$l per brl; cement Is quiet
81 80, and plaster at IL S5a2 10 per prl.
81 MILL FEED-The market has been easie
r during the week, and closes quiet with mod
crate onerings We quote sl5a14 for bran, 81
a16 for shipstufs, and middllngs $l7a2l per tor
=. all in bulk, on arrival; and about " more il
, store. .
MOLASsES-Tne market is steady and New
= Orleans is in fair consumptIve demand, ant
a selling at 45a55c for inferior to prime, and 5S
l 6Oc for choice per gallon. Refined syrups ar
quoted 45a9Oc per gallon, as TO quality, and de
mand moderate.
4 NAILS-The market was quiet but steady
the demand being moderate and we quot
50 6Oa2 So per keg for 10 to o0d, and other size
a selling at propOrtlonate rates.
|. NAVAL STORES-There was fair deman
d for resins only, but turpentine was quiet an
easy at the following prices: Resrns-Virgn
:. S4a4 50: No. pale. 50 5Oa4: No. ordinary, So
25, No. 81 5Oa2 rs per brl, and spirits Of tul
II pentine 33a34c per gallon.
a NUrS-There was fair demand for pea
o nuts, and the marKet is firm with moderat
offerings at 4Na6c per lb for white, and 2a3k
= for red, as to quality. We quote almonds Is
: 2Oc, white walnuts 12al5c, flberts 10al2c, pe
,, cans Ease, and Brazil nuts 7a8c per ID. C0coa
nuts are selling at "a 50a5 so per hundred, 6
n to size.
Z OILS-Linseed is steady and the demand
~ fair. with moderate offerings at 74a75c pc
+ gallon. We quote refined petroleum 15ha hal64s
"a Her gallon, and extra lard oil is in moderat
C request at SJaS2c per gallon.
| POTATOES-The receipts OF new are no
Y, liberal and the demand is fair, and they 81
IL selling at $4 5Oa5 so per brl for good to choit
on arrival Old potatoes are scarce with hare
Le ly any demand, and held nomlnally at 81 II