The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-07

rib sides at 510@515 and clear sides at SIC pei
10, all loose, and held nc more for packed.
COTTON-Market strong, but with no advance
in prices. Sales 162 bales Receipts to-day 6TI
bales, and shipments 713 bales. Stock ,792 bales
The official prices are as follows: Ordinary &C.
good ordinary SIC, low mddling 9tzc, middling
1Ohc good middling lie, midding fair II &c, fail
WHIsKY-The demand is active, and market
remains steady to-day at 81 03 per gallon.
BEANS-The demand is only moderate and mar
ket steady and unchanged. We quote iobbing lob
of best navvs at 81 good to prime white OF medi um
81 GOAL IS, and common Sl91 25 per bu in store.
BUTTER-There Is only u fair consumptiVe de
inand, to meet the wants of the local market The
receipts of lower grades are large, and the supply
| is excessive, the demand for them being light
The retail trade takes only the finest grades which
| are in moderate supply, and selling at 2Og22c fol
prime 246p25c per lb fUr what is classed a. choice
and 2792Sc for extra selections by the single pack
age Inferior dull and held at 10@t5c per lb, K
quality.
CHEESE-Is in moderate demand and steady
with limited offerings of choice at l3l32 per ID
Lower grades merely nominal.
COFFEE-The market is steady and quiet, witt
| hardly any change We quote common Rio at II
@l7c, fair to good at lsGe2Oc, prime at 2012@2ic
and choice at 2l13@22c per H. Java quoted at p
| COAL-Is in light demand but steady. The
rates atoat are: Ohio River 51ac, Ashland 6@613c
,Youghiogheny 7@7Hc per bu, To consumers de
livered at &c for Ohio River 1Oc for Ashland l0@
uI1, lie for YOughiogheny, H@lSc for camel, pei
bu, and 81 50@S per ton for anthracite
COkE-Denand light but steady and without
material change. We quote gas house at &C. city
manufactured at &c, and crushed at Sc per bu al
yards and &c more delivered to consumers.
EGGS-There is a limited demand and the mar
ketls steady and quiet with ample offerings. We
quote fresh arrivals at 10c per dozen.
| FRUITS-Market quiet for green apples and
limited supply at S. for good to prime and choice
at s. 5o@5 IS per brl. We quote lemons at 81 OO@
50 per box with demand and supply light; and
oranges at $3@4 per box, and SS@lO per case. Gran
berries at $40 00@l1 90 per brl for prime to choice
Dried peaches at 1910 for quarters and 43105C
for halves, and dried apples at 3546Di13c per ID.
HAY-only light demand. especially for low
grades; moderate local traue for the best grades
Prime to choice timothy is freely offered at IS 500
80 per ton on arrival. Inferior held at $7(9S pei
ton. In store So more asked.
HEMP-Rough Kentucky continues dull with
little or no change. The demand and offerings
both light Quoted at $l00@105 per ton on arrival
Dressed hemp jobbing at S@9c per ID in store.
MILL FEED-RenainS steady at about previous
prices. Bran is in fair demand and offerings mod
crate at $l5 50 per ton. ShipstuB quiet at $l5@lf
per ton Middlings moderately active at S16(a20
per ton, all in bulk on arrival, and 81 more in
store.
MOLAssEs- demand is fair for New Orleans
with good supply and steady, and selling at 35(d
43c per gallon for good to choice. Refined syrup
quiet at 409S5c per gallon as to quality Sorgh,
um dull at 25033c per gallon.
Prime linseed quoted at 81 lg62c, refined petroleum
at 13@14c and extra lard oil at GS@70c per gal
lon.
POTATOES-The supply is ample; and the mar
ket is steady though very quiet, the demand being
confined to light local trade. Fair to choice lots
in store are selling at 33yi0c per bu loose. Arri-
val lots merely nominal. Sweet potatoes offered
at $3 2593 so per brl.
POULTRY-Live chickens are in fair demand
with liberal receipts and sell at S2653 per Dozen as
to quality. Live turkeys at 612697c per lb Live
geese at $2 25tG2 IS per dozen, and dull. Ducks
selling at 81 5O@3 per dozen.
SALT-DOmestic is quiet and steady at 81 20@
25 per brl of bushels and 9Oc@Sl per brl Of
bushels. Turks Island is dull at 350436c per bu
Coarse Liverpool held at 81 1901 20 per SACK and
demand moderate.
SEED--Lght jobbing demand and market
dun for clover at 7aQ711c per lb, and for Timothy
at 81 35@l 40 per bu in store Flax seed is selling
at VI 20 per bu.
SUGAR-The demand is fair, with rathe,
firm market but. quiet Quoted
as follows: Refined yellow at 734@s}9c
extra ''C' at 85s@9c "A' white at 9A@912c
granulated and powdered at 10g10l4c, crushed
103s@l019c, cut loaf at 10}4c per ID, New Orleans
at 61ag7$4c for raw and S54@912c for clarified pei
pound.
TALLOW-Is in moderate request and country
is in ample supply at &c per lb i'll packages