The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-04-24
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market with liberal receipts but prices are
unchanged, II is quoted ~ a4c for red brush
| 4haAc for good to prime hurl ana 6ka6c fol
BUrTER-The market has continued dull
and heavy thrOughOut the week, and closes
| somewhat easy. The receipts were excessive
and stocks, particularly Of the lower grades,
are accommodating, Ihe demand IL chiefly con
fined to the moderate quantity required for 10 :
| cal consumption and only the finest qualities
| are wanted. Selections OF prime to choice dai-
ry, mostly by the single package, will bring
lSa20c per pound, If entirely fresh, but much
that Is not fresh IL disposed Of at 4a18c per lb.
Some extra creamery is Offering 40 24a25c per
| lb.. Inferior grades are dull and nominal at
Sal2c per Id, being hardly salable at these low
| figures.
| CANDLES-The demand is only moderate
but there is steady market, and we quote
star candles lSalbhc, and common tallow l1S a
| Ike, per Id.
| CAEESE-There Is quiet market, the de-
mand being very moderate at IA .al5c per lD
| for prime to choice new. No old Offering.
| CORDAGE-There has been some further de-
| cline in Manila, and the market is quiet and
otherwise unchanged. Quoted 9%ai0KG for
nilla per 10.
COTTON YARNS-Moderate demand and
| steady with no material change. We quote
round yarns, carpet warp ana candle wicking,
2lc: coverle yarn, 23c: colored warp, g7c; tW1ne
2Oa23c, anu rope TIC per lib: No. 500 at lV1kc ana
No. GU at exc per dozen.
COAL-There is only moderate retail de-
mand and it is delivered 10 consumers as
| follows: OHIO River 9al0e, Ashland 1Oa1lc,
Kanawha and Muskingum Valley lie, Yough-
logheny 11al2c and Camel lSa2Dc per bu.
Held afloat at ia11sc for Youghiogheny, Gas &c
for Ashland, and 5a5hc for OhioRiver, per bu.
Anthracite quoted nominally $Sa9 per ton, de-
lIvered.
COKE-Quiet' and steady and NO material
change. Gas-house Is quoted &c, city manu-
faetured 6a7c, and crushed Sc per bu at ards,
and Case more per bu delivered to consumers.
COOPERSTUFF-Tne demand has been very
moderate but the Market remains steady at
previous prices. We quote: Flour uarreI poles
$6a7, tlght-barrel poles $9a12, hogsnead poles
5a20, rough barrel staves $l2ai5, dressed do
$l1alo, and nogshead slaves $25a30 per LOCO.
COOPERAGE-Tne market was dull this
week, but closes steady with little or no change.
We quote: Pork barrels. 75aS5c; pork half
barrels. 5Oa65c; lard tierces, Slal 10; slack
hogsheads. 81 30al 40; ham tierces, 50a60c: IRON
bound whisky barrels. 81 10al 90; -four barrels,
2Ua25c; and slack half barrels. 50 75a8 per doz
COFFEE-lst in moderate demand but steady
and no material change. We quote common
Rio i7a1Sc, medium 19a20c, good to prime " va
23c, and choice 2311a24c per lb. Java sells at
25a2Sc per lib.
DRIED FRUITS-The market is dull but
steady, and nominally unchanged. Foreign
fruits are quoted 20a22c for citron, 9a12c for gs
7HaSc for currants, and 6Ha7dc for prunes, per
lb; and s. 75a1 90 per box for laVer ralsins.
Domestic fruit is plenty at l0al2c for peaches,
and 3a4c for apples
EGGo-The market is well supplied, with
only q moderate demand, and closing weak at
1Oc per dozen for fresh arrivals.
FEATHERS-Only moderate dem and with
liberal receipts, but steady, and dealers are
paying 45c per lb for prime live geese.
HAY-The market is quiet but steady, with
mostly q local demand, and the receipts are
ample. We quote Sllal2 per ton for prime to
choice timothy, s9a10 for good mixed, and $7as
for common per ton, all on arrival, and 81 more
per ton in store.
HEMP-Rough Kentucky is quoted $1l5a120
per ton on arrival, but the receipts are limited,
and there is very little demand. Dressed is
quoted Sa9c per lb, with moderate jobbing de-
mand.
HIDEs-Moderate demand and ample sup
ply. with no material change In prices, Green
hides are quoted 6,6a7hc, wet salted 8a9c, and
dry salted and flint 15a17c per Id, and sheep
pelts 6OcaA for good to prime, and 25a4Oc for
common,
FISH-The market closes frm this week with
a good demand, but with no material change
from former quotations. We quote: MacKereJ,
No. ! large, $4 00a25 90; No. l shore, SIS 50
al9; No. large, Sllall 30; No. 2 medium, 50 b0a
per brl. and half barrels one-half these prices,
with 25c extra for packages. White Ash, s5a
5 30, and lake herring, $2a2 25 per half bar
rel. Sardines: half-boxes, s22as8; do quarter
boxes. $l4al5 per case; Goldfish. 5a6c per lb
GUNPOWDER-Is STEADY and quiet, the de-
mand peing moderate at So 75a6 % for rifle and
So 26a3 Is for blasting powder per keg.
GREEN FRUITS = Apples are quiet and
demand, and fair to choice quoted 81 5Oa3 per
brl in store. Lemons quiet and firm at S4a5
per box. Oranges in moderate request at $3a5
per box. Cranberries quiet at 81 50a2 rs per
box.
HOPS-Market steady and quiet at previous
prices. We quote lSa2Oc per Id for prime 10
choice.
1koN-The market has been dull and easy
n fnaN
fair demand The offerings were liberal but
there was no material change in prices. We
quote as follows at months time for pig iron |
Charcoal. hot-blast-H. r., No. l, s24a2s 80; |
No. 2, $22a23; do mill. $21a22: Raw-coal and |
coke-4No. l. sS3a25: No. 2. $2la22; Mill, S2Oa |
81: fl. b.. ear-wheel. $34a38; Alabama do. SIT |
a34: Georgia and Tennessee do, $2Ta30: Sails |
bury do, $3Sa4O. Old car wheels, $20a20 81 per |
ton. Scrap iron-Wrought. per l0O lbs, 95c, |
and cast ka9zc per Id. Bar iron-Boiled, 2kc:
do charcoal, 31Ic. Sheet iron-B0iled. 3ka4xc:
do charcoal. 8%a5kc, and Russia l4al5c per |
lb. Horse-shoes, "a 25a4 50. and mule-shoes |
s5 25a5 so per keg.
LEAD-Demandm moderate at Ta7kc for pig
lead, 7& asxc for bar, and 9hs9Kc for sheet
lead, per ID.
LEATHER-The market remains steady
with moderate demand and prices
unchanged. We ,.gssa quote; s oaE sole
rough do 25a.9c, skirting 36a89c, American KID
l5a55c, French do sal 10, American calf Coca
Il Is, French do 81 60a2 per Id; bride leather
;45a65 per doz, and upper leather l7as0c per |
DOT
LIME, ETC Market steady and fair de-
nand for lime at y0ca$l per bril- Cement is /
luiet at 81 75a1 IS per brl. Plaster sells at /
il S0a2 25 per brl and moderate teEiand.
MILL tEED-Bran is in fair demand at SIS
per ton, and moderate offerings. Shipstulfs
ire held at sl9a20 per ton, but dull. Middlings L
IRE quoted s22aT per toL, and demand fair. In
store - more.
MOLASSES-New Orleans is in fair request
or prime TO choice, at 50a5sc, and inferior II
lull at 40aS5c per gallon. Refined syrups are Il
lulet at 45a90c, as to quality, and sorghum 26
1900 per gallon.
N AILS Moderate demand and market
teady. We equote tnem at 80 60a2 10 per keg
or 10 to 60d, and proportlonate prices for
,ther sizes.
NAVAL STORES - The market has been
luieb and spirits of turpenbne was somewhat |
weaker. Only moderate demand at the fol-
owing prices: ResIns-Virgln S4a4 10: No.
,ale, So s0a4 00: No. ordinary, S383 25, and
No ~ 75a3 per bril- Spirits Of turpentlne,
.la42c per gallon.
NUfS-Peanurs are in fair demand. with an
lmple supply and steady market at 2a311c for
ed and 4a5c for white, according to quality. I
We quote pecans 5a7G, Brazil nuts Ss9c, ilberts
0al2c, white walnuts l2ai5c. and Almonds 18a I
0c per lb.
OlLS-Liberal offerings Of prime lin seed, and
teady at 68c per gallon, and demand fair.
Market steady for lard oil, but quiet at S2as5c
,nr gallon for extra, Refined petroleum steady