The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-17

BULK MEATS-Tbere is quiet market to-
day, but steady. Shoulders are quoted 5Aa6c,
the latter for full cured; clear rib sides are
worth SIC per ID, with sales at that figure tn 8
morning; clear sides are quoted Szc per lb.
These figures are for loose meats, aud packed
are held haMc per lb more.
COTTON-Market steady. Receipts are
large, being estimated at 2,282 bales. Ship
meats I'll bales. Stuck 1896 bales bales. Sales
on Change l02 bales. Prices are unchanged
from those reported yesterday. Wo quote \:
Ordinary 10zc, good ordinary ,11ho, low
middiing l1%c, mlddimg 12c, good middling
l2hG, middling fair l2zc, fair SIC per lb:
WHISKY-Is lc lower to-day, and 140 brls
sold on Change ut 81 Oh per gallon.
BEANS-There is very little doing but the
market Is steady. Nays are worth 81 e0a2 90
Tor prime to choice per bu. Good to prime white
selling at 81 4Oal 60, mediums 81 2,al 30, and
common offered at 90caS1 per bu.
BROOM CORN-Market steady and quiet.
No material change. Red brush is worth 2ysa
4c, green stalk braid 4ha5c, and choice green
huH bhH6c per lb.
BUrTERl-Ihere is still but little activity in
the market, and no change in prices is OBJ
served The offerings are large and greatly
exceed the sales. There is nothing want
below prime anu local retailers only are buy
Ing, ana that in small quantities. We quote
l7al9c per Id for prime to choice and 2oa2l c is
asked Tor single packages Of fancy selections.
Medium grades are quoted l4al5c, and common
onerlng At l2al3c per Id and dull.
CHEESE-Prime to choice factory is quoted
l4al4Kc per lb, and there is fair demand, but
lower grades are neglected and nominal.
.COFFEE-The demand is mostly for local
consumption, but there is steady market at
previous prices Rio is quoted 2Oa2le for com
mon, II = a23c for fair to good 23kn24c for
prime, and 24ha25c for choice per ID. Java is
quoted 2Sa32c per Id, according TO quality.
COAL-Ihere is steady market with fair
local retail demand, and delivered to con-
sumers at the following rates: Ohio River l0a
mi IOaI
kanawha l3al4c, and loughiogheny iial SC per
bu. Offering ahoat at 7c per bu for Ohio River.
and lOc Tor Iouyhlogheny, but without sales.
Camel coal Is worth 22a23c per bu delivered; I;
| anthracite delivered az $Sa9 per ton.
COKE-There is a steady though quiet mar
ket at previous prices. Gas-hOus is worth 7c
city manufactured &c, and crushed he at lOc
per bu, at yards; and about &c per bu more
asked, delivered to consumers.
DRIED FRUITS-Domestlc fruits are worth
3ha41sc per ID for apples, anu II al2u for peach
es, and demand moderate. RaIsIns sell al 81 o.
az III per box We quote currants 7a8c, prunes
SaOc, figs l2a4c, aud citron 23a25c per Id.
EGGS-The offerings are heavy, aud here is
an easy market at 15c for fresn arrivals per
dozen, and limited demand.
GREEN FRUlIS-1here is moderate de-
mand for apples, with free offerings, and good
to choice IN store are worth FL 5Da2 25 nor hrI
Lemons are quiet at S4a4 50 per box. Oranges
are worth S4a4 90 per box for Sicily, and $Sal0
per case for Valencia CranberrIes quoteu sya
8 80 per brl. .4
HAY-There is dull market with excessive
receipts, especially OF low grades. NO. Tim
othy Is In fair local demand ana selling at $iOa
~ 80 per ton on arrival. Inferior hay Is quoted
Ta9 per ton, as 10 quality, and dull. Dealers
ask ~ more IN store.
HEMP-There is q moderate demand for
dressed, with sales Of jobblng lots at 9a95 per
ID in store. Rough Kentucky is out OF the
marKet, and quotations forlt are entirely nom.
inal
MILL FEED-There is steady market for
bran, with limited receipts, ami the demand is
fair at $l3a4 per ton. Shipstu1s held at $I4al5
per ton, and light demand. MlddIings quoted
SlsaA per ton, and moderate sales; all on ar
rival, and 81 more required in store.
MOLASSES-New Orleans sirup is steady at
5Oa5Sc per gallon for good to choice, with lair
demand. kefned sirups are quiet at 4Oas5c per
gallon for common to choice. PRIME sorghum
is dull at 80a35c per gallon.
OlLS-There is quiet market for llnseed,
but the onellngs are moderate, and it is steady
at 63a65c per gallon. Extra lard oil is held
at 95a97c per gallon, and not much wanted
Refined petroleum IS selling readily at 25a26c
per gallon.
a moderate local retail demand, and they are
freely offered ON arrival at o0a9Uc per bu. loose
They are held in store at S3a3 25 per brl, packed
and $lal 10 per bu. loose, for prime to choice.
POULTkY-There is only moderate de-
mand and with large receipts the market is
easier. Chickens are quoted $3a3 70 per doz for
dressed, and 81 15a8 25 for live. TURKEYS are
worth l0a1lc per Id dressed and held at Sc for
live
sALT-Quiet and steady. We quote domes-
tic 24c per .bu and 81 IS per brl of 2SO lbs,
Liverpool held at 81 l0a1 20 per sack, and Turks
Island at 33a35c per bu.
SEED-Fair demand for clover, and moderate
offerings at l6al6Ac per Id in store. Timothy
sells at $2a2 10 per bu in store, and moderate
demand. Flax seed is in tair demand at 81 80
al 45 per bu.
SUGAR-The market continues steady, and
there is moderate local trade at previous
prices. We quote New Orleans 9a1Oc per lb for
raw and llall &c for clarified. Refined sugars
are quoted l0hal0xc for yellow, llallNc for
extra &C." ll%alzc for IA" white, I23%aI21sc
for granulated, 12%c for crushed and l3c for
cut loaf
TALLOW.-The demand is fair with liberal
receipts, and prime country quoted 7IaSc
packed and city rendered &c per Id loose.