The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-06

ID. Layer raisins 81 S0a2 per box.
EGGS-The market has been well supplied,
and there is only moderate demand with
free offerings OF fresh at llal2c per dozen, and
some sales of large lots at 1Uc.
FEAIHERS-lhere is a moderate demand
and liberal offerings, and prime live geese arc
worth 45c per Id, OH arrival.
FISH-Ihero Is fair demand for mackerel.
but other kinds are quiet The market is steady
at the following prices: nackerel. No. large,
S24a25; No. l shore. SIS 50al9; No. 2 large,
Sll 0Jall 30; No. medium. 50 50al0 90; No. 3
large, SO 50al0 10; No. 3 medium, IS 0Ja8 30
per bril- and half barrels one half these prices,
with 26c extra for packages. White fish, S5a
s 81, and lake herring, $2a2 2j per half bar
rel. Sardines: half-boxes, $22a23: do quarter
boxes. Sl4 OOal5 per case; Goldfish. 5a6c per ID.
GREEN FRUlrS-There is a mOderati de-
mand for apples and supply ample at $la1 %
for common and 81 75a2 for prime to choice per
brl. Oranges are selling at S9 00asl0 per Case,
and $3 50a4 per box. Lemons are quiet at 81 tOa
5 80 per box CranDerrles are quoted $0alU per
brl ana demand moderate.
GUNPOW DER-The demand is only mod
crate, but there is steady market. Wequote
1t IS 15a6 % for rife, and So 25a3 u for mining,
per keg.
moderate local demand mostly for the best
grades. No. l timothy is quoted $l0dl0 80 per
ton on arrival Lower grades are dull at 81 GOA
8 w per ton on arrival according to quality.
In store " more per ton.
tied offerings, at 81 l5al ~ per ton on arrival.
We quote dressed 9a94c per lb, and fair job
bIng demand.
HIDES-The demand is only moderate, but
there is steady market. Green hides are
worth 7a8c, wet salted 9a19c,r and dry salted
and flint l6alSc per lb. Sheep pelts are quoted
6Jcaa for good to prime, and 25a4Oc for
co rmon. .t'
HOPS-Demand fair and market steady at
22a26c per lb for good to prime.
&p.-Haa continued STEADY or
There is only moderate demand for both pig
iron and malleaDle. and prices are essentially
unchanged. The following are the current rates
at four months time for pig iron: Charcoal, hot
blast-H. H., No. ], S24a2o 81; No. 2, $22a2s; do
mill. $21aD; Raw-coal and coke-No. /, $23a25;
No. 2, $21a22; Mill, '$20a2l: Fl. H.. car wheel,
$3Sa40; Alabama do. S34a36: Georgia and Ten
nessee do, $29a3O: salisbury do, $40. Old car
100 lbs, Csc, and cast haxc per lb. Bar irone-
Boiled, axe: do charcoal, Skc. Sheet iron
Boiled, 3Aa44c: do charcoal. 34a5Hc, and
Russia l4aI6c per Id. Horse-shOes 80 z5a5 So,
and mue-shoes So 25aG 50per keG.
LEADA-Continues steady with moderate de-
mand, and no change. We quote TAI " for Dig
lead, 7Xa61c for bar, and exc for sheet lead
per lb.
LEATHER-There was fair jobbing de-
mand this week and prices are steady, ana no
material change. We quote: Oak sole 34aa7c,
hemlOck 10 24a33c, harness 3Oa34c, rough do goa
ACC. skirting 86a59c, American kip 45aS5c,
French do $la1 40, American calf 9Uca$l Is,
French DO II 6Oa3 OU per Id, bride leather $45a56
per doZ, and upper leather l7a2Oc per foot
LIME, ETc.-M0derate demand and steady
at previous prices. Lime is quoted 9Jca$1, ce-
ment 81 75al 81, and plaster 81 s0a2 25 per brl.
MILL FEED-The market is steady for
bran with fair demand at $lS 50al4 W per ton.
ShIpstu1rs are duh with offerings at $14al5 per
ton. Middlings are steady and quiet at $l7a21
per ton, all on arrival. About 81 more per ton
wanted in store.
MOLASSES-There is a steady market and
the demand is fair for local consumption. New
Orleans slrup is worth 5Oa5sc for choice, 50a
53c for good to prime, and 4Oa45c for common.
Refineds srups are quoted 4Ua90c as to quality.
Sorghum is quoted 30a35c per gallon.
NAVAL STORES-The market is steady ex-
cept for spirits of turpentine, which is easy.
Demand moderate for all articles. We quote: /:
Spirits of turpentine, 45a47c per gallon. Res
ms-Virgln, $5 25a5 81; No. pale, $4a4 so; No.
ordinary, SO 25a3 so, and No. 2 81 SOa8 90 per
bril-
NAIls-There is a fair demand, and we
quote 81 s5a2 70 per keg for 10 to GOD. Other
sizes sell at corresponding prices.
NUTS-There is fair demand for peanuts,
with liberal offerings at4Aaohc for white, and
2a4c for red per lb, according to quality. We
quote pecans case, Brazil nuts l1al2c, Glberts
12a13c, white walnuts Ral5c, and ALMONDS l8a
20c per lb.
OiLS-Linseed oil is quoted 65a66c per gal
lon and quiet. Lard oil is dull at 90a92c per
gallon for extra. Refined petroleum is quoted
I4al5 &c per gallon.
POTATOES-Ihe market has continued
quiet all the past week, but it was steady,
with no material change. They are selling on
arrival at 8Oa9Oc per bu, with fair local demand
and held 1Ua15c more per bu in store all loose.
Prime to choice for shipping are held $3a3 81
per brl in store, packed
POULTRY--There was steady and quiet
market this week. The receipts were gener-
ally moderate. There is fair demand at the
fnra oh hiaRn nd a nnr pVaO
live or dressed. Live geese Offering at $3a4 per
dozen and light demand. Turkeys are quoted
9al0c per lb for dressed, and 6a7c for live.
RAGS-The demand is moderate but market
steady at previous prices. We quote No.
white cotton sc, NO. 2 do DC, and mixed cot
ton selling 2ha2zc per ID. Woolen are worth
6ha6lc for fine and Za1c per lib for coarse.
RICE-Moderate demand and steady at Cate
for Carolina, and 51s acc for Louisiana per ID.
SALT-There is moderate demand for Ohio
River and kanaWha at 20c per bu and 81 ~ per
brl OF $50 lbs, with liberal offerings. Turks
Island is dull at 33a35c per bu, and Liverpool
at 81 10a1 10 per sack.
SEED-Clover sells at 15ka15hc per lb in
mand at $2a2 10 per bu. Flax is worth 81 35a
l As per bu, and fair demand.
SHOT-Market steady and quiet. We quote
S27a28 per keg for assorted, and $3Oa3l for
buckshOt.
soAP-Market steady and quiet. We quote
51ac for common yellow per Id.
SrARCH-IC in moderate demand and steady
at 4a5c per lib, for pearl.
SUGAR-The demand is moderate, but the
market continues quiet Refined yellow is
quoted 10ai0Hc, extra "C'' l0Aa1lAc, ga"
white ilxal2c, granulated Hkal21c, and cut
loaf lSc per lb. New Orleans is quoted liza
II hc for clarified and 9al0c for raw per ID.
TALLOW-Moderate demand and steady
market Country rendered selling at 7ka7hc
packed, and city at 7%c loose per lD.
TEA-There is fair consumptive demand
at previous prices. We quote: Black-Oolong
30aS.c, Souehong 40agUc. Green-Hyson 3ja90c,
Young Hyson 35caSl. Imperial IL a., and Gun
powder 5Ocasl 10 per lib.
TlNNERS SIOCh-Moderate demand and
market steady. We quote: Zlnc-slab, per lp.
SaSkc; sheet, 9hal0c; Dlock-tIn, 23a2Ac; copper
ingots 25c bottoms 33c; braziers' sheet, arc;
tim plate (IX), per box, $ll 5Oal2 81; do QC), 10
ai0, and roofing, $Sa9.
WOODEN WARE-Only moderate demand,
but prices steady and unchanged. We quote:
W ashboards, 81 75a2 IS; buckets, 2-hoops 81 81
al gu; Jups. No. /, ST 5Oa7 No. 2 s5 5Oa6; No. 3,
"a 50a5 per doz; ana nesls SIS. S3a3 %; cnurns,
No. J. ~ 81; No. 3 IS 80, and No. 3. 81 80 per doz.
WOOL-The market has been steady since
our last report with fair demand for
the higher grades, but inferior rath-
er dull. No material change in
prices. We quote: Unwashed fine, 2la22c:
coarse. 22a23e: medium, 25aa6c: delaine, ,27a2Sc;
3la82o; heece-washed. fine. 34a;,6u:
coarse TO medium, 30a3ic; delalne, S7a3Sc;
42a43c: tub washed, good, 32a35c;
choice, 31a3Su: and Dulled wool. suuertne 2j