The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-08


bu, and anthracite $8a9 per ton, delivered.
COKE-Very quiet market with merely
light demand at previous prices. We quote
city manufactured oa7c, gas-house &c, and
crushed Sc per bu at yards, and 2a3e more
asked delivered to consumers.
OOPERSTUFf-Tne demand has been
somewhat improved, but the market is
steady. with ample offerings. No enange
in prices. We quote: Flour Darrel poles
soar, tlght- barrel poles scala, hogshead poles
81 ea20, rough barrel slaves $l2al6, dressed 40
Sl1ale, and hogsnead slaves s25aSO per l.OOo
COOPERAGE-1ne market mas been steady
but inactive, the demand being light and
moderate offerings. We quote: PORK bar
rels, 75a95c; pork half barrels. bOa5bci lard
tierces, slal 10i slack hogshsads. 81 YOal 4O;
ham tierces, 5Oa6oc; iron bound whisky barrels,
81 10al 35; flour barrels, 2Ua25c; and slack half
barrels. 81 75a3 per doZ.
COFFEE-Ihere was moderate demand
| and the market rules steady with no material
| change. Java is quoted Na32c per II, as to
| quality. Rio is worth 18a19c for common, Goa
2lc Tor meolum, AIN a221c for good, and 23a24c
for prime to choice per 10.
| COTTON YAKNS-The demand was only
moderate but the market Is rather easy though
prices are materially unchanged. We quote:
Pound yarns. carpet warp ana candle wIcking,
2lc; coverle yarn, 23c: eoored warp, Ne; twlne,
20a23c, ana rope TIC per lib; No. 5UO at lOhc and
No. 6OU at 9hc per dozen.
DRIED FRUITs-The market continues
| duh for all kinds and prices are nominally un-
changed. We quote apples 2ha4c, peaches
|
SalUc, and currants 7aec per ID, and layer
raIsins 81 75a1 80 per box.
| EGGS-The market has had rather a hrmer
| tone under more moderate receipts though
there was only moderate demand. Fresh are
offering 1Uallc per dozen, and sales mostly at
| the inside figure.
FEATHERS-The receipts have been liberal
and the market is quiet, with moderate de-
mand only at 43c per lb for prime live geese.
FISH-The market remains firm. and there
has been a fair consumptiye demand,
with no material change. We quote:
sls Az Sosa fEs M sa aII eS
No. . medium, 50 5OalO; No. 8 large, SO 5Oalo;
No. medium. $sa8 % per brl, and half barrels
one-half these prices, with 25c extra for pack
ages. White Ash, S5a5 5U, and lake herring,
$22a23; do quarter boxes, $l4al5 per case; cod
i fish. 5a6c per ID.
GREEN FKUITs-Apples are steady and
demand moderate, with liberal supply, and
50 70a3 for choice per brl. We quote oranges
| S4aB so per box, and lemons IS 5Oa5 50 per box,
| and demand moderate.
| GUNPOW DER-The demand was only mod
| crate, with a steady market at previous prices.
We quote: $3 25a3 Is per keg for blasting pow
der, and SIS 75a6 rs for rife
| HAY-The market has continued steady and
unchanged, with fair consumptive demand,
! chiefly FOR the high grades. We quote: $lla
IL 50 per ton for prime to choice timothy, $9alO
for good mixed, and $7a9 per ton for common,
in bales on arrival. Dealers ask ~ more per
ton in store.
Kentucky, and the market for it Is about NOM
inal at S1l5al20 per ton on arrival, and IS
more asked in store. Dressed is in moderate
ljobblng demand at Babe per lb according to
buality.
HIDES-Have been in moderate demand,
with ample receipts, and the market closes
firm, though quiet. Green hides are quoted IN
a8kc, wet salted 9al0e, and dry salted and
flint 15alSc perl Sheep pelts are quoted 40c
'HOPs-The market rules somewhat irmer
under more moderate offerings, and prime 10
choice selling at l8a22c per lb.
| IkON-There has been very little il any i'm
provement in the demand, and the market
rules steady but quiet for both pig
} iron and malleable. We quote the fol-
lowing prices at four months for pig iron
Charcoal, hot blast-H. r., No. /, S24a25 50;
No. Q. $22a2s; do mill. $2la29: Raw.coal and
coke-No. /. $23a26; No. 2. S2la22; Mill, $20a
Il: I'll. H.. carwheel. $s4a3S; Alabama do. S21
asa; Georgia and Tennessee do, $27a30: Sails
, bury 90, $3Sa40. Old car wheels, $20a20 50 per
ton. Scrap iron-W rought. per 100 lbs. 95c
and cast xaxc per lb. Bar iron-Boiled. axe
do charcoal, SIC. Sheet iron-Boiied. 314a4a<c
do charcoal. 3xa5kc, and Russia l4al6c pei
Id. horse-shoes, "a 25a4 so. and mule-shoci
So 25a5 50 per keg.
LEAD-There is quiet and steady marke
ana no material change. Quoted 7a7hc fol
, pig lead, Sashc for bar. &c for lead pipe, anc
9ka9hC Tor SnoeG loau per 10.
| LEATHER-The market has been quiet bu
closes steady with only moderate joobins
demand, and no material change II
prices which are as % follows: m Gal Oal
: rough do 25a29c, skirting 36a39c, American XII
45aS5c, French do $lal 40, American calf 9Ocs
81 10, French do II 60a2 per Id; bride leather
S45a55 per doz, and upper leather l1a2Oc pei
foot
moderate demand at g0caSl for lime, 81 75al q
for cement, and 81 S0a2 Is for plaster per brl.
ri MILL EEED-Bran was In moderate demand
, with ample offerings at s18 per ton. ship
stufYs plenty and dull at sl9aN per ton. Mid
dlings rather scarce with fair demand and firm
r at S23a30 per ton, all in bulk on arrival Ii
store dealers ask 50 more per ton.
MOLASSES-There ls fair consumptive dc
: mand for New Orleans syrup at 45a55c pc
gallon. Refined syrups quoted 45a9Oc, as Il
7 duality, and sorghum 25a30c per gallon.
{ NAIL3-Quiet and steady and unchanged
! We quote 81 6Oa2 70 per keg for 10 to COD
marke1 has See
steady, but there was only moderate demand
9 and we observe no change in prices. We quote
r Reslns-Virgln $4a4 5U: No. pale. So 5Oa4; No
ordinary, ssas 70 ana saA NO. az " a" tSao per ori
} NUrs-Market firm for peanuts, with fai
3 demand and liberal offerings at 4a5c for goot
: to choice white, and 2a31sc for red, as to quail
q ity, per lb. We quote almonds 1Sa2Oc, whit
wainuts 1Oa12c. nlberts 10allc, Brazil nuts Sa9c
! and pecans 5a7c per lib. Cocoanuts are quote(
$4a4 so per hundred.
| OILS-There is a moderate demand for lin
I SEED, but it is firm with limited offerings at IL
! per gallon for prime. Refined petroleum il
r quoted l5al6c per gallon and quiet. Extra lart
oil is quoted SSay0c, and market firm with mod
1 crate offerings
d POTATOES-Have been steady and quiet
The market is is we'll supplied, and there wa
. a moderate consumptiye demand at 9Oca$l l
E per bu, as TO quality on arrival, loose. Lots il
!, store are quoted SSa3 25 per brl, packed, an
g 81 l5a1 rs per bu, loose, for good TO choice.
Il POULTRY-The market has been stead
J. for live chickens, with moderate offerings, an
SO 25a4 rs per dozen for old fowls, as to quality
{ and fair demand. A few young chickens al
( Offering at 81 5Oa2 so per dozen. Turkeys an
!, geese are merely nominal
RAGS Moderate demand and liberal offer
r jngs, White cotton quoted 45sc for No. l, an
4 DC for NO. 2, and mixed cotton 2ha2xc pc
Id. Woolen are quoted xaXc per lib for coarse
h and 6ka7c for i1na per Id.
e RICE-The market is firm with fair con
J, sumptive demand at 6xa6xc for Carolina, an
& 5k a6c for Louisiana per ID.
SALT-Moderate demand for Kanawha an
Ohio River salt at iSc per bu and 81 10 per brl {
c 2bO lbs. Foreign neglected at S1a1 10 per sac
a for Liverpool, and S2aSSc per bu for Turk
Island.
sEED--Clover is nominal Timothy is du
v and nominally held at 81 75al 80 per Du fc
ANAL lots In store, Millet is quoted 65a75i