The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-20
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CIN-
CINNATI MARKET.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 2O-1 P. M.

ASElES-Market firm but quiet, and no change.
Pearlash quoted 6@614c and pots at 45495c per
BAGGING-Continued steady, and was in mod
crate demand. We quote flax bagging at 10@lO14c
for 2,lb, 1OH@1o4c for 21s-lb, and 1l@l14c for
2i4-lb per yard
BAGs-Demand fair for seamless cotton. but
other kinds not wanted We quote 4-bu burlaps
12@l3c 2 and 2Hbu gunnies 14@15c, and 2-bu
seamless cotton at 2O@25c per yard.
BARk-Market firm under good demand and
light supply. Prime chestnut oak sells at $14@l5
per cord atiOat.
BRAN, &C.-The market has been steady and
without special change. Bran in moderate de-
mand at $0@95O per ton. Shipstutfs neglected and
held at $40 50@l1 per ton. Middlings are quoted
at Sl4@17 per ton, and demand moderate; all on
arrival Dealers ask 50 more in store
BROOMs-Have been steady but quiet, and
prices materially unchanged. Common quoted
81 5N91 rs, hurl So 22@2 so, Shaker So 7593, and
steamboat S3 5094 per dozen.
BROOM CORN-The demand was light, but
with very little offering, the market rules steady
Red brush quoted at 3@4c, green stalk braid 59
512c and hurl 554@61ac per lb.
BUTTER-The market was steady, with hardly
any cha ge. The local ira was good, but for
this only the finest qualities were taken and these
were in moderate supply only, and firm. The
lower grades dull and heavy, the receipts largely
exceed the demand and stocks of this kind are
accumulating. Sales of creamery at 23c per lb for
fancy selections, and 20@21c for prime to choice
Dairy-made selling at 13@14e for choice, l1g12c
for prime, and up to 16c for single packages of
lections. Good packing quoted 99l0c per ID.
Lower grades held at 6697c for medium and 3Cl4c
for common, per ID.
CANDLES-The demand was light and the mar
ket quiet at 1212@l3c for star candles, and 1870
lie for common tallow per lb.
CHEESE-Was quiet with moderate demand and
steady, and limited offerings at 7971ac per lb
CORDAGE - Had a moderate demand and
steady. and quoted at II 159l215c for Manila, 1917
91lAG for SisaI, and 9@91ac Tor jute per H.
COTTON 9ARNS-Quiet market but firm at
abOut previous prices We quote batting 1OrA1Sp,
pound yarns cotton warp and wicking, Zoe;
coverlet yarn, 22c; colored warp 25c twine, l79
2Oc; rope, 15@lSc per lb No 500, 10c; No. 6O0 &C,
and No. 700, &c per dozen.
C0AL-Offerings ample but the demand light
and prices unchanged We quote the following.
Youghiogheny &c per bu afloat and 9gllc deliv-
cred; Hooking Valley, SIC at elevator, and 10c de-
delivered; Ohio River, 5@514c, afoat, and &c de-
lvered Kanawha River, &c afloat, and S1%@l01ac
delivered; Camden, 71298c; Kanawha canal, I6
@lSc per bu, and anthracite Sc 5O@7 SO per ton
COOPERAGE-Was steady, but there is little
demand except for pork barrels and lard tierces,
Thieh n,, are ,55ng selling freely ely We quote
terces, 95c@$1 O5 ham terces, 45@5Oc; slack
hogsheads, 81 1O@l Is half hogsheads, $l91 10,
lard kegs, SOC; iron-bound whisky barrels, SIG
TO- slack half-barrels So 5O@2 rs per doz.
COOPERS' STUFF-The market was steady and
quiet with moderat receipts. Quoted as follows:
Flourbarr poles $500; tight barrel poles $lO@l2
hogshead poles, S2O921 rough barrel slaves, $l2@
l6: dressed do, Sl6@2O, and hogshead staves S2O3
25 per LOGO.
COFFEE-Fair consumptive demand and firm,
and quoted as follows: Rio l59l6c for common,
l6H@17l2c for medium 1892Oc for good to prime
and 2O1aO O2lc for choice per lb. Java quoted 24l
2Sc per To-
EGGS-Have been selling mostly at lie per doz-
en- with moderate demand but with increased |
offerings. The market is easy and closing at 10c
per dozen for fresh arrivals.
0lia nd uta diva thn ,o1,,I
moderate but ample, and dealers paying 4OC per
pound for prime live geese
FlSH-Have been selling only to moderate |
extent, but there is firm market at the following
prices: Mackerel, extra mess, S26 00G27 90; No. |
arge, $24@25; No. shore, $l7 50@18 90; No.
arge, $40 50(9l1 No, 2 medium, SO 50@10; No.
arge, $9@9 90; No. Smedium, $S@S 50 per brl, and
1al barrels one-half these prices, with Csc added
Extra for packages. Lake herring. So SOAP rs:
White fish 81 50@5 per half brl; sardines, quarter
1oxes, $l3@l4 per case ana goldfish 5a515c per ID.
FRUITS-Good demand for peaches and the
market amply supplied and selling at $l91 so for
,ood to prime, and 81 75@2 for choice per bu in
boxes, while common offering down to SOC per bu
Pears are quoted $}g3 so per brl packed and So so
92 Is per brl loose for prime to choice varieties
Apples are abundant and the demand moderate
i 25@l 80 per brl packed in store for prime to
hoice;. Grapes in ample supply and fair demand
md selling al $5@6 per stand for Concords, and
] 25@i 5o for Ives seedlings per stand OF bushels
'ushels and demand moderate. Lemons selling
t s. 50(99 80 per box and fair demand.
G1NSENG-Sold at 75@S0c per Id, with fair de-
nand and receipts moderate and firm market
GREASE-The demand is light and steady, and
rown selling at 41a94s4c, yellow at 5@514c, and
Ehite at 512@554c per lb
GUNPOWDER-Had moderate sale but steady
nd quoted SO 25@3 65 for blasting and S. 1906 90
Or rifle powder per keg.
HAY-Was quiet and steady, with no special
hange. New quoted $7@9 per ton, as to quality
n arrival. Old timothy sells at SlO@ll per ton
Dr. prime to choice, and IS 50t99 90 for good
liked per ton on arrival, and So more asked in
levator.
HIDES-Have been in fair demand and the sup {
~ but moderate, and quoted as follows: Green
ides 6@64c, wet salted 7@711c dry salted 1O@I1c,
nd dry flint 13@l4c per lb. Sheep pelts at soc {
$l %, as to size and condition. for each, {
HEMP-Market quiet and limited offerings of !
'ugh Kentucky at $90@95 per ton ON arrival. ]
ressed in jobbing demand at 6129654c for single,
nd 714@71ac for double dressed.
HOPS-The demand was only moderate, and
ithout change: Western is quoted 6@7c and p,
BOD to choice Eastern S910c per lb.
lRON-Dull Market ana nominally unchanged |
uoted as follows, pig iron at months \
me: Charcoal hot-blast Hanging Rock /
O.. l, S22@2S; No. 2, S2Oa2l; mill, $1,000;
labsma, No. 1, s2O@21: mill, Sl9@20; Georgia i
q q Te1nessee,No. sso@2l mill, sls@2O. Raw