The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-08


RYE-ls llrm and easy with ample Offering
and only moderate demand. No. 2 In ele
vator can be had a5 60c per bu, and Ia9s les
for selling. Good t. prime on track is quotes
75aSOc per bu. ...
WHEAY-The market is firm to-day. Fai
milling demand. Good to choice grades ar
quoted 81 50al GO for white and 81 4ta1 so TO
red per bu. and offerings light. Inferior red il
quote 81 Sjal 30 per bu an dull.
M tSSS PJKK-1here is q steady and quie
market ut &lg75al7 per brl for prime city
packed.
LARD-The market opened firm to-day,
but closed somewhat easy, the demand being
mo lerate. Prime steam IS quoted III. SOa 800
per lb. City Kettle is held at uXal2c, anO
couotry is held at llallke per ID.
BACON-The market is firm but quiet
Shoulders are quoted 7ka7Hc. clear rib sides
SIC, and clear sizes held mp to 10c per lb, al
packed. sugar-eured hams iobbing at l2al3t
PEI lB, eanYased ana packed. .-.. .. ~
BULK MEATS-There is not much doing to.
day; market steady. shoulders are quoted
6kc. and RIB side Sss per lb Tor pal tly -cured
meats, loose, AMI Nc more packed; clear sides
are quoted S26a9c per ID for fully cured, loose
and mostly held at the outside figure.
CORN-The receipts are more liberal to-day
and there is a limited demand. Mixed ear Ii
held AZ 42c per bu on track, and bids at Al c
Shelled is held at 42a4}c for prime mixed or
track, and at 44c per bu for No. 2 in elevator.
OArS-The market rules firm under limited
prime, and choice at 4la42c per bI Mixed
are quoted 84a37c for good to o'prime, and inGe.
rior average down TO 2Sa30c per Du.
BARLEf-Therc is little demand, and the
market is dull and nominal. Fall is quoted
6ja65c per bu for common to prime. W estern
spring held at 40a60c per bu.
COTTON-The market is quiet to-day and
steady, with no change in prices. Sales to.
day bales. Stock ,523 bales. The official quo.
tations are as follows: Ordinary lOAc, good
nYdi. npu1 lntu "A
l2hc, good adding i2Xc, middling lair l2Xc
fair 1870 per pound.
WHIsKY-ls selling to-day at 81 05 Der gal.
Ion, with not much demand.
BEANS-The demand is moderate, with lib.
eral offerings. Prime TO choice navys are
worth 81 75a2, fair to good white 81 40ai W, an6
common 81 lOal 25 per bu.
BROOM CUHN-Very little doing, but the
offerings are not extensive, though large, and
prices are steady. We quote 2aac for common
to good red brush, 4ha5c for green stalk braid
and Ha6c for green hurl, per Id.
BUTTER-The receipts are largely in excess
OF the sales and stocks are accumuatlng, es-
pecially of lower grades. The best grades arc
in moderate demand. No material change in
prices We quote l1al9e for choice dairy, but
single packages Of extra selections bring 2a3c
more. Good to prime is worth 10al6c, and in
ferior offered at 12al3c per Id.
CHEEoE-The demand is moderate, but the
market remains steady. Prime to choice facto-
ry Is worth l3hal4c per lb.
COFFEE-The market is quiet and steady at
previous prices. Rio is worth 20a2lc for COM
mon, 2l%a23hc for fair to good and 23Ha25c
for prime TO choice, and held up to 26c per lb
for fancy Java is selling at 2Sa32c per Id, as
to quality.
COAL-Some Youghioghenyis Offering at 12c
afioat, but bids not over Il per bu. We quote,
delivered to consumers: Ohio River 11al2c, Ash
land l2alSc, Kanawha and Muskingum Valley
13al5c, and Youghiogheny l4al6c per bu. Can
mel coal is worth 22a23c per bu, and Anthracite
$9a9 per ton.
COKE-There is moderate retail trade, and
prices are steady, with no material change.
Gas is worth 7c per bu at yards, and yc
City manufactured is worth Sc at
yards, and l0c delivered: crushed 9a10c at
yards, and 11al2c delivered TO consumers, per
busheL .
DRIED FRUlTs-Apples are quiet and
steady at Sa46c, and peaches in moderate re-
quest at 1lal2c per lb Foreign fruits continue
dull and unchanged. We quote 23a25c for Cit
ron, l2al4c for hgs, Gallo for prunes, and 7a8c
for currants per lb. Layer ratsIns are worth
S2a2 ~ per box
are rather moderate and market steady. Fresh
arrivals are worth 1Salyc per dozen.
GREEN FRUlIS-The market is quiet for
apples but steady, and they are freely offered
at 81 5Oa2 z5 per brl tor good to choice. Va
lencia oranges are worth So 50a3 25 per box and
at S4a4 90 per box. Cranberrles are quoted $S 81
a9 so per brl for good To choice, and moderate
HAY-The market has undergone no change.
There is largo supply and the demand is light.
No. timothy sells at $1Oa1l per ton on arrival.
Lower grades held at $7a9 per ton. In store $2
more is required.
HEMP-Undressed Kentucky is merely nom
lnal, as there is none Offering Dressed hemp
is quoted 9a9lzc per lib in iObDing lots.
nnio x,yitl ,k,,. "a,
no material change We quote bran $l3, ship
stuffs $l4a15, and middllngs $18a24 per ton on
arrival, and 81 more in store.
MOLASSES-New Orleans s1rup is In fair To-
cal demand and selling at 6Oa5Sc per gallon for
good to choice. We quote refined sirups 45a9Oc
per gallon, as to quality; and good to prime
sorghum held at 30a3,c per gallon.
OILS-Llnseed is in mouerate demand and
steady at 63a65c per gallon. Extra lard oil is
selling at 95a97c per gallon and quiet. Refined
petroleum is worth z7a2oc per gallon.
POIATOES-The receipts are LIBERAL with
,nly moderate local demand. No material
change. The best grades are selling from wag-
ms at S0a90c per bu, and held in store about
0c more, loose. Prime to choice..in store are
leld at $3a3 rs per brl.
POULTR9-There Is q fair demand for
,hickens, with liberal offerings, and we quote
2a3 per dozen for live and 50 50a3 70 for
lressed, as 10 size and condition. Turkeys are
elling at 9alOc for dressed per Id and 6a7c for
i've.
SALT-Domestic is In fair demand, and sells
It 24c per bu and 81 35 per brl Of $50 lbs We
IuoLe Turks Island 33a35c per bu and Liver
,ool 81 10a1 20 per sack.
SEED There is a firm market for clover,
With moderate offerings at l6Kal6kc per lb in
tore, and none selling on arrival Timothy is
worth 81 l5a2 25 per bu in store for good to
'rime. Fax is quoted 81 30al 4O per bu and
air demand.
SUGAR-The market continues firm and de-
nand fair New Orleans is selling at 9alOc
aw, and Ilallhsc clarified per lb Yellow re-
med is worth l0Aa0%c, extra &C" llallkc,
"A" white l1xal2c, graduated and powdered
2Kal2Hc, crushed 12%c, and cut loaf l3c per lb.
IALLOW-Fair demand, and market we'll
upplied at &c loose for country, and &c packed,
Or ciCy rendered per lb, f