The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-12

to choice lots are offered at 2092Sc per lb Infe-
rior grades held at 14@16c Tor medium, and 10911c
NDLES--Demand fair and steady. Selling at
1s1a@l4c for star candles, and n1a@12c for COM
mon tallOw per ID.
COOPERAGE-Was in light demand and mar
ket easy, without change in prices Quoted: Flour
barrels, 25@30c; pork barrels, T@55c; lard herces,
S5@90c; ham terces, 45@50c; slack hogsheads,
half hogsheads, sl@1 o5; lard kegs, aO@35e; iron
bound whisky barrels, 81 25@1 80; slack half
barrels, 81 5O@2 rs per dozen.
COOPERS' STUFF-Moderate demand and
steady, with full supply. We quote: Flour bar
head poles $25926; rough barrel slaves, $15916;
dressed do, $lc@21, and hogshead slaves $1O@25
per 1000.
CHEEsE-was quiet and steady, with ample Of
ferings, and prime TO choice selling at 12I2913c
per ID.
CORDAGE-Dema moderate and market
quiet let and steady We quote Manila l2@19c sisal
at l0A@l1c and jute at 9l912c per lb.
COFFEE-In moderate demand and market
steady and quiet We quote Rio, inferior, 16@l8c,
good at l9g2Oc, prime to choice at 2@22o per lb,
and Java at 25@g27c per ID.
COTTON YARNS-The market ruled firm but
quiet, with fair jobbng demand, at the following
prices: Pound yarns, carpet warp and wicking,
20c; eoverlet yarn, &c, colored warp, 2Sc tWine
and No 10Y, &c per dozen.
CoAL-Was without change in prices and the
demand light We quote: Youghiogheny ne
per bu, affoat and l0@l1c delivered; Hooking
Valley, sc at elevator and 100111c delivered;
Musklngum Valley, &c, on cars, and 10@11c de-
iliivered; ohio River 5A@6c afioat, and 9c de-
livered; Kanawha River, 7c atloat and 1O@1lci
Camden &c; Kanawha cannel, 17@lSc per bu, and
anlntaclte, " 50(gS per ton delivered.
COkE-Was selling slowly and held steady at
&c for gas-house, 7c for city manufactured and &c
Tor crushed per bu at yards and &c more del1V-
cred to consumers.
EGGS-Were in moderate demand with large
receipts and selling at 94@l0c per dozen at the
close for fresh.
ERATIJEpc D-;,,o 1.-Two ,,ooao coll NJ Ano III
on arrival, but there is no great demand and
with liberal offerings
FRUITS-Moderate demand for green apples
and quoted at $5@6. for prime to choice, and
NC per lb, and peaches at 3a4@44c for quar-
ters and 412@5c for halves per h. Cranberries are
firm and quiet at SlO@l1 per bri Foreign
fruits are quiet and steady. Lemons selling at $4@
50 per box oranges ut $9@1l per case and SAG
SO per box, citron at 1S@19c, figs at l0@l2c,
Turkish prunes at 10@13e and currants at 6@7c
per pi, 70, layer raisns at q S592 per box; &c. wo
quote as follows: Mackerel No. ! large, $27@S;
No. shore, $2O921; No. large, 81 5Ogl2 90; No.
medium, slO@l0 50; No: 3 large, 50 5O9l0 %;
barrels one-half these prices, with 25e extra for
packages. Lake herring, 50 5094 90. White fish,
IS 0O@5 80 per half-barreL Sardines, quarter
boxes, Sl3 50@l4 90 per case, and goldfish 51a@6c
per lb.
GREAsE-Moderate demand and quiet. Quoted
brown at 4l3@44c, yellow at 5@512c and white at
E4g6c per ID, ,.
steady, and selling at 81 1898 for mining and $5 rs
96 25 per keg for rifle.
HAY-Fair demand for local consumption, but
lower grades. The supply is ample and quoted
IS 5O@9 so per ton for prime to choice timothy,
and held at $7@7 80 for common per ton, lnibales,
on arrival
steady; We quote green at 6CS7c, wet salted n
@Sc dry salted 11yl2c, and flint at 14gl5c per lb.
Sheep pelts at 75cC4$l rs each, as to quality.
HEMP-Market dull for undressed Kentucky,
with moderate offerings, and selling on arrival at
S95@1C0 per ton. Moderate j0bbing demand for
dressed at S@854c per lb in store, the outside fig
ure for double dressed.
HOPS-Light demand and large supply and
held at 6@7c for Western, and 9@l0c for Eastern
per ID.
iRoN-The market remains dull for pig iron,
and there is also very moderate demand for NAL
leable The following are four months prices for
pig Charcoal hot blast Hanging Rock No. /, |
$22@23; No. q s20@2l; mill $l9@2O; Alabama, |
No. !, $2o@2l; mill, Sl9@2O; Georgia and Tennes-
No. !, $20@21; No. 2, Sl8C9l9; mill S17@18; Amer
can Scotch, No. /, $22a23; B l. s2l@22; Hanging
Rock carwheel S3O@35 Alabama do, s27@32;
Georgia and Tennessee do S2798l Salisbury do,
sOcg9Sl 10; cast, 50@60c per 100 lbs; bar-ron,
boiled, 2@2Hc; do charcoal, 3@314c; sheetiron,
boiled, 3Gt314c; charcoal 4@512c, and Russia lac
per ID. Horse-shoes $4 20. and mule-shoes s. 20
per keg.
LEAD-Was quiet and steady, with moderate
demand, and quoted at 41a@5c for pig lead, and
513@6c for bar, per lb.
LEATHER only in fair jobbing demand
change We quote; Jolbbing rates a,,.bo for
harness, 3O@3ic; rough do, 25@29c skirt
ing 86@39c; Americankip, 55@9Oc; French do,
Sl@l 40; American calf, 9Oc@S1 l5: French do,
81 50(g2 per lb bride leather, S45@955 per doz,
and upper leather 1S@22c per foot.
MOLASSES-Only moderate demand with am
pie offerings and steady market, and selling at
37g45c for New Orleans for good to choice per gal
lon; RB:ef8ed syups held at 45@Soc per gallon, as
" NAVAL sroREs-Fair demand and steady mar.
ket, without material change. Quoted as
follows: Turpentine, 35@3Sc per gallon; resin,
extra pale 81 25@5 pale, S3 5Og3 IS; No. l, 81 70
ptch @ @ IS not ;C Teong in p PITCH & 75g5 @ an and CAY Cay
olina tar S3 5O@S Is per brl. including barrel;
oakum, 9a11c per lb'
NILs-,In moderate demand and quiet, and
unchanged We quote 81 so per keg for 10 to God,
and other sizes at proportonate prices.
NUTS-Market quiet and steady. Peanuts sell
ing at "A 15c for white Tennessee and 314(93s4c
for red per lb, as to quality Almonds at 1s(930c,
English wanuts at 12@l4c, flberts at 11@13c, pc
cans at 7@9c, and Brazil nuts at 515C96ac per ID.
OILS-Steady market but very quiet for linseed
at 6O@62c per gallon. Refined petroleum in fair
request at 12@14c per gallon, to fire test Lard
oil in moderate demand at 63@66c per gallon ior
winter extra.
PAINTS, &C.-Demand fair and steady, We
quote: White lead, per ID, 912@l0c, litharge ga
10c, patent dryer 13@l5c, Pruss. blue 8O@S0c,
chrome green 16@18e, Paris white 214(931ac, Paris
green 25@35c, Venetian red 3@9334c, Spanish
brown 2@3c, yellow oehre 21I931ac, 1ampblack
9@10c, and putty 31a@4c per ID.
POTATOES-Were in moderate demand only |
and the market closing steady, with ample offer
ings at 30940c per bu in store Arrival lots merely
nominal. Sweet potatoes held at 1898 so per brl
in store
POULTRY-Was in fair demand for live, but
dressed have not been salable owing to the warm
weather. The receipts We're ample and selling at
81 25g3 for chickens and s. 50@3 for ducks per
dozen. Turkeys at 51zG96c per lb. Geese held at
s. 506I3 % per dozen and dull.
RAGS-Were in fair demand and without change |
Selling at 4941zc for white cotton, and 21492ssc
for mixed do per lb, and wooen ut 715CySc for
soft and 1@114c for coarse per lb.
RECEIVES rather quiet but closes steady for
and selling at 614@714c per lb, as to
quality.
sALT-Continues quiet and steady with liberal
offerings of Ohio River and Kanawha at 9O@95c
per brl of bu, and 81 % per brl of bu Foreign
is dull and held at 81 10S1 20 per sack for loose
and 35c per bu for Turks Island,
SEED-Market firm for clover and moderate de-
mand at 71a9714c per lb in store. Timothy quiet |
and quoted q S5@l 10 per bu. Prime flax in fair
demand at 81 20 per bu.
SHOT-Demand moderate and market quiet and |
easy. Buckshot now quoted $25@26, and assorted
at $22923 per keg