The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-15


with iair consumptive demand. Rio Is quoD4d
1laaOe for common, u Has35se for mealun, i3a
2SJso for gooo, and Aa25c per 10 for prime to
choice; and Java is selling at 2SaI3c per Id.
CUOPERSTUFF-fne market has be9n firm
for Slaves, with limIte | receipts and fair de-
mand, but other articles are neglected. We
quote as follows: Flour -DarreI poles
$5a7, tight-barrel poles Scala, hogsnead poles
81 6a20, rough barrel sGaveS $l2ai5, dressed do
SlIalS, and nOgshead slaves S25aS0 per l.OO0.
CO0PERAGE-rne market has continued
quiet, but it is firm anu with no material
change in prices. We quote: Pork bar
tierces. $lal TO-; slack hogsheads. II 3Oal ~;
ham tierces. 5Oa60c; IRON bound whisky barrels,
81 l0al 35: flour barrels, 2Oa25c; anu slack half
barrels. 81 75a3 per doZ
DRIED FRUIro-Are dull for all kinds but
steady and prices unchanged. Domestic fruit
is quoted 9allc for peaches, and 2ha4c for
apples. Foreign held at 20a22c for cItron, ga
l2c for 6gs, 8aI0c for prunes, and 7aSc for cur
rants per lb, and s. 75al 80 for raIslns per
box.
EGGS-The receipts have been moderate
and market steady and quiet at l0al lc per dozen
for fresh arrivals.
FEATH HERS-Have been quiet and steady
with moderate demand at 43c per Id for prime
live geese on arrival.
FlSH-There has been firm market with
fair demand and little or no change IN prices.
We quote: Mackerei, No. large, $24 u0a25 00;
No. shore, $lS 5Oal9 70; No. 2 large. $llall 30;
No. medium. 80 50al0; No. 3 large, 50 j0al0;
No. medium. $sas 50 per brl, and half barrels
one-half these prices, with 25c extra for pack
ages. White fish, S5a5 81, and lake herring,
$2a2 Is per half barrel. Sardines: half boxes,
$22a23; do quarter boxes. Sl4al6 per case; cod
fish. 5a6c per lb
GUNP0WDER - Moderate demand and
steady at previous prices. We quote it SO 25a
70 for blasting and SIS 75a6 25 for rife per keg.
GREEN FRUIIS-The supply of apples 10
only moderate, and there is firm market with
fair consumptive demand, and we quote them
seas per brl for fair to good. and s3 50a4 0O for
prime to choice. Oranges are firm with mod
crate offerings at 81 5Oa6, and lemons are quoted
"a 50a6 30 per box.
HAY-There has been fair local demand,
chiefly for the best grades, and inferior hay is
neglected. Prime to choice timothy is quoted
Sllal2 50 per ton, good mixed $9al0, and COM
mon $7a8 per ton, all in bales on arrival, and
" more required in store.
HEMP-Ihere is q limited demand for rough
Kentucky, but very litCle on the market, and
it is held steady at s1l5a120 per ton ON arrival.
Dressed is quoted Sa9c per lb as to quality for
jobDing lots in store.
HIDES-The receipts are moderate, and the
market is quiet and easy. Green hides are
quoted 7a8c, wet salUed 9al0c, and dry flint 15a
l6c per lb. Sheep pelts are worth 75ca$1 for
good to prime and 4Ua60c for inferior.
HOPS-The market continues firm but quiet,
with moderate offerings. We quote lSa22c per
lb for prime to choice.
IRON-There was only q moderate trade.
both in pig iron and malleable. The market
continues steady. The following are the
prices at four months for pig iron: Charcoal,
hot-blast-H. r.. very choice, $26a28; No. !.
and coke-No. l. s2Sa25; No. ., $21a2S; Mill, $2Oa
21 H. h.. car Wheel $34a3S; Alabama do. SIT
a34: Georgia and Tennessee do, $27a30: Sails
bury do, s3Sa40. Old car wheels, S20a20 50 per
ton. scrap iron-Wroqght, per 100 lbs, e5c,
and cast Ifaxc per lb. Bar iron-Boiled, axe:
do charcoal, SIC. Sheet iron-Boiied. 3ka4xc;
do charcoal. 84a5kc, and Russia l4al6c per
lb. Horse-shoes, "a 25a4 so. and mule-shoes
s. 25a5 so per keg.
LEAD-Moderate trade and steady market
at Ta1hc for pig lead, 71las1Sc for bar. and 9K
a91ac for sheet lead per Id.
LEATHER-There was fair jobbing de-
mand and the market rules Grm with no mate
rial change. We quote oak sole 34a37c, hem
lock do 24a33c, harness &a34c, rough do 25a2Sc.
skirting 96a39c. American kip 46aS5c, French
do $lal DO, American calf 90caS1 l5 French
DO 81 6Oa2 per Ib; bride leather $45a55 per doz.
and upper leather l7a20c per foot
LIME, ETo.-Moderate demand and steady
at 90ca$l for lime, 81 S0al 90 for cement and
81 S5a2 rs for plaster per bril-
MILL FEED-The market Ia quiet and
steady. Bran Is moderately active at SIT 50a
IL; shipstuffs held at Sl9a20, and middlings are
in fair demand at s22a2 per ton, in bulk on ar
rival. dealers asking " more per ton In store.
MOLASSES-There is a arm market with
fair demand for New Orleans at 60a5Sc per
gallon for good to prime. Refined syrups are
quoted 45a90c as to quality, and good to choice
sorghum 2saS5c per gallon.
change. We quote $s 66a9 65 per keg for 10
to 60d. Other sizes at proportlonate prices.
NAVAL STORES-There was only mod
crate demand, and spirits turpentine is q little
Reslns-Virgin, s4a4 ~: No. l pale, S3 5Oa4; No.
l ordinary, S3a3 25, and No. 2 81 75a3 per brl.
Spirits Of turpentine. S9a40c per gallon.
NUTs-Peanuts have been In fair demand
with liberal offerings and steady at 4abc for
white, and 2a3hc for red, per lb. as to quality.
Peeans quoted safe, Brazil nuts 8a9c, nlberts 10
al2c, white walnuts l2a15e, and almonds l9a20c
per lb. Cocoanuts are quoted $4a4 30 per hum
dred.
petroleum Is quoted l5al6c per gallon and quiet.
Lard oil quoted S5as7c per gallon for extra, and
demand moderate.
POTATOEs-The receipts have been light
and the market is firm, with fair demand, and
jobbing lots in store sell at 81 30al 80 per bu
for good to choice and arrival lots about l0a l6C
per bu less. New potatoes are quoted S6a6 per
brl for good to choice.
POULTRY-The receipts have been ample,
and there was moderate demand and the
market steady, though quiet. We quote $3 25a
4 10 per dozen for old and 81 50a2 so for young,
as TO size and conditions
RAGS The offerings are liberal and the de-
mand Is moderate, but prices are steady at ARC
for No. white cotton, DC for No. 2 do, and
2ka2hc for mixed do per ID. and woolen are
quoted XaTc per lib for common and 6ha7c fol-
nne per Id.
RICE-The market is firm with fair de-
mand at 6ka7c for Louisiana, and 7a7Ie fol
Carolina per lb.
SALr-The market is steady, and there is a
moderate demand for domestic and Ohio River,
and Kanawha is quoted 81 10 per brl of 2SO lbs,
and 1856 per bu. Foreign dull at 32a33c per
bu for Turks Island, and nal 10 per sack for
Liverpool.
SEED--The market dull with moderate offer
ings. We quote 70a75c for German millet and
Hungarian grass. and 60a65c per bu for Ameri-
can millet. Flax seed in moderate demand at
81 GOAL IS per Du for good to prime.
SHOT-Quiet and steady and unchanged.
We quoted s3Ua8l per keg for buckshot, and
$27a28 for assorted per keg.
SOAP-Market steady and fair demand. and
we quote 61sa1c for German, bxa6zc for olive,
4ka5Hc for common yellow per Id.
STARCH-Demand fair and market firm.
We quote prime pearl 4a4hc, and gloss and
pulverized fa7hc per lb.
SUGAk-The market has been firm and
prices advanced during the week, and there is
fair demand. We quote: New Orleans 10all
for raw, and 11kal2c for clarified; yellow re-
nned 11allkc. extra"C" nHallxc, "A" white
12a12Ac, powdered ana granulaUed 12Xal3hc c,
crushed and powdered, l3Aa13Xc, and cut loal
1870 per lb.
TALLOW-The market has been steady and
fair demand, ami prime country packed selling
at &c, and city 8xc loose, per ID.
TEA-Fair consumptlve demand and steady