The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-23

WHEAT-The market is quiet and easy. Choice
white VIII not bring over 81 49, and choice amber
is quoted 81 16a1 II per bu, Red is quoted - ii
al 10 for choice and 81 lO@1 IL for good to prime
RANGING down TO SOC nominally for common.
BULK MEATS-Market quiet and moderate de-
mend Shoulders quoted at 3. 40@5815c, clear rib ut
i40c, and clear sides held at 46o@465c per ID, ait
loose.
MESS PORK-The market is miet and rather
unsteady. City mess is quoted s. 259S 80 per brl
but not much demand for round lots ut the inside
price.
LARD-The demand is fair and the market is
more steady. Prime steam quoted G1a@61ae for
current make. City kettle 734e, country T59T4c
per lb.
BACON-Market and prices nominally IN
changed. Shoulders quoted 4O56g4 10, clear rib at
5Isc, and clear sides at iG15 i5c per lb, packed
Sugar-cured hams u 71@@9c, and shoulders at ~
Ggl34c per Id, canvased and packed.
COITON-Eas steady market to-day, but dull
No sales reported at the Cotton Exchange and
prices are nominally unchanged as follows
Ordinary SIC, GOOD ordinary &C, low middline
Ole, mldilng lOl4c, good mlddhng llc}4, mid
ding ig far il@4c fair l2t4e per ID.
WlIlSkI-1he market is steady, and sales on
Chan &c to-day at q 03 per gailen.
BEANS-The demand is light and the market
duh but steaUiy, We quote common down to soc
per bu, good to prime at 81 3O9l 40, and choice
navys 81 696e1 60 per bu.
BUTTERFLIES a dull and heavy market The
receipts are large, and there is scarcely more
than II local conSumptive demand and buyers gen
orally wanting the best grades Fancy creamery
will bring 20G2lc but sells rather slowly at these
figures and purchasers mostly prefer choice dairy
made at 12@14c and the latter price chiefly for Sc
lected packages Good to prime lots are sold at 8
@10c, and medium at 6@7c per ID. Common is
merely nominal down 10 3@4c per lb.
CHEESE--The demand is moderate, with O.
steady market, and well supplied at SL@9c for
prime TO choice, and 7@Sc for inferior per lb.
COFFEE-Fairly active and steady and stock
ample, with little or no change. Java is selling ut
25@27c per lb Rio is quoted 15@17c for inferior,
l7%@l8e for medium, 1SIa@19e for good, 2Ut@2O19c
for prime, and 2l@22c for choice per lb.
COAL-The demand is light, but of an average
for the season. Held atoat at 51aefor Ohio River,
6@61ac tor Ashland, and 71a@7s4c for Youghio-
gheny per bu. To consumers, delivered at lie
for Youghiogheny, lO@llc for Hooking Valley,
Muskingum and kanawha, 10c for Ashland and
&c for Ohio River per bu,
COKE--Is dull and held steady at previous
prices. We quote &c for gashouse, &c for city
ufactured and &c for crushed per bu at yards, and
2c more per bu delivered.
EGGS-Are in moderate demand and ample sup
ply. Market steady at S1a@9c per dozen for fresh
arrivals.
FRU1Ts-Moderate demand for oranges with
ample offerings, and selling at S596 per box, or
$l0@l2 per case. Lemons are firm and fair de-
mand an Ia at $6@6 81 per box. Green apples nominal
at 4 s. S4 s T S a 01 good nS to Bse B @ Dried Ftdt S
peaches. and 4@4I2c for halves, per ID.
HAY-The market remains quiet and without
material change. There is good local demand
lOr prime W cnOlcS ulOtHy, WHICH SELLS Fedully
at 50 oO@l0 per ton in bales on arrival Inferior
hay is dull and held at s7(aaS, as to quality.
HEMP-Dull for rough Kentucky, but held
steady under light receipts at SS5@90 per ton on
arrival. Dressed hemp will bring 73498c per Id
for double and 634@7c for single dressed.
MILL Feeds quiet and steady, with liberal
offerings and selling at S2 SO for bran, $l3@l3 80
for shipstuffs, and s15@20 for middlings, per ton
all on arrival and S2 more in store.
MOLASSES-Steady market, but only a fair con-
sumptiye demand, and quoted ior New Orleans at
43@4Sc for prime to choice, and down to 30c for
inferior per gallon. Refined syrups neglected and
held as to quality at 40(975c per gallon.
OILS-Moderatea and quiet for linseed and offered
at 5795Sc per gallon. Refined petroleum is fairly
active at 0@l2c per gallon, us to fire test Extra
lard oil current make quoted 60962c per gallon.
POTATOES-New ones in good supply and fair
demand with sales at 1898 so for prime to choice
are held at 30@35c per bu in store.
POULTRY-Live chickens are in fair demand
and freely offered and market easy. Selling al
| 81 7512 % for fullgrown, and S1Qi 50 for young
per dozen No other kind of poultry quotable.
| SALT-The market is quiet and steady for do
nestle with moderate demand and quoted 75@S0t
per brl of 5 bushels, for Ohio River and Kanawha
| Turks Island dull at S3935c per bu and Liverpoo
coarse at 81 100el Is per sack.
SEED-Moderate demand for Hungarian grass
at 70975c per bu. Clover and timothy out of tht
market German mlilel held at 81 40611 80 per bu
Flax seed sells at 81 10t91 Is per bu.
| SUGAR-Remains firm but only moderate de
mand. We quote 7@8c for New Orleans, 8I99SA
for yellow refined, SA(9914c for extra c, 939e99I4
for white 1O1s910s9c for granulated and pow
dered, and 104c for crushed per lb.
fair for country rendered and selling at 654c fol
hacked Der ib