The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-18


5. 6Oc, clear rib SIC, and shoulders 4Ic per lb, all
packed Sugar-eured hams at 712gS1ae for fair to
prime averages.
COTTON-The market is firm and quiet. Prices
adyailced &c over yesterdays figures. Quoted as
follows: Ordinary SIC good ordinary sc, low
middling Zoe, middling lG54c, good middling
1t14c middlng fair 1l54c fair 1214c per lb Sales
on Change to day 15O bales. Stock. 6,S22 bales.
WIIIsKY-The market is quiet aud selling at
81 03 per gallon.
BEANS-Are in fair jobbing demand, and an
ample suIpy Quoted for best navys at 81 6lGe
20; good to prime white at 81 40gl 80 per bu in
small lots in store.
! BUTTER-The demand is fair for local cohsump-
ton, for which only the best grades are taken.
There is no packing or shipping demand of cOnse-
quenee, and market is dull for the lower grades.
The receipts are generally large. We quote cream
cry at 20Gl21C per Id. Prime to choice dairy l2T
l1c perlb though selections held at 15@l6c per
ID. Lower grades held at79l0c per ID, according
! to quality.
| CHEBSE-Moderate demand and ample receipts,
and prime to choice sells at S15@9e per lb
| COFFEE-The mar :et is steady with a fair job
bing demand and no change in prices. Rio sells
at 2O@22c for prime to choice, 19Iai91ac for prime
to good ls@lS$c for fair, and 15@17c for common,
per lb. Java, 25@Hg7c per lb
| C0AL-The market is dull and prices nomnaly
without change. We quote Youghiogheny TIC,
Ashland 6B6Iac, and Ohio River SIC per bu atioat,
and selling to consumers, delivered, as follows:
SC Tor Ohio River 10c tor Ashland, 10911c for Mus
kingum, Hooking Valley and Kanawha, and lie
| for GoughiOghcny, per bu.
| COKE-Only IL light seGsonable demand and
unchanged. Gas-hOuse quoted &C. city manurac-
! tured Tc and crushed Sc per bu at yards. Dcliv-
| cred to consumers at % more.
EGGS-AmplC offerings and the market steady
but quiet and selling at Nc per dozen for fresh.
! FRUITS-Lemons have moderate demand and
! firm al 81 00@6 0O per box. Oranges are quiet and
steady and selling at IS 5O@6 90 per box and $109
III per case. Dried apples are duh at 394e per H.
peaches at 4Qg41zc Tor halves and 331ac for quar-
ters per lb Green apples are nominal at $5@5 90
per brl.
HAY-The demand is only moderate, being gen.
orally for the local market and for the higher
grades. We quote prime TO choice timothy $99l(
per ton. Inferior grades are neglected and dull a
$7Gts 10 per ton, as TO quality OH arrival
| HEMP-Rough Kentucky is in moderate supply
but limited demand and dull at $S599O per ton
| Fair jObbing demand for dressed at 6$40g714c fo
single and S9S14c for double per Id in store.
MILL FEED-Steady and fairly active for brar
at $l2 SO per ton. Market quiet for shipstufs, ant
freely offered at $l3g14 per ton. Middings il
moderate demand at $I6920 per ton, all Oh ar
| rival
MOLASSES-The demand is fair and the marke,
remains steady. New Orleans is selling at 3O9lOC
| for common to good, and 4}148C for prime to
choice per gallon. Refined syrups held at 50@75c
per gallon, as to quality.
| OILS-rhe demand is only moderate, and lin.
seed is offered at 576e5Se pergallon. Fair demand
| for refined petroleum and market steady at lOl5d
he per gallon Lard oil is selling slowly and free
ly offered at 6l0d3c per gallon for extra current
make.
! POTATOES-The demand is entirely local and
only new wanted, with an ample supply and sel
ing on arrival at 81 5O13 SO per hFl for inferior to
CHOICE varieties. Old are plenty and dull at 20930c
per bu, in store
POULTRY-The demand is only moderate but
the market is steady and we'll supplied. Live
chickens are quoted at W 50613 for old and 81 50@
? 20 per dozen for young. Turkeys at 5k@6t
per h.
SALT-The market is quiet and steady for do
1neStic with moderate demand and quoted 758S0C
per brl OF ) bushels, for Ohio River and KanaWha
Turks Island dull at 33935c per bu and Liverpool
coarse at u 1OC9l Is per sack.
sEED-Market quiet and steady for all kinds
| Hungarian grass quoted at 75@S0c per bu, Ger
man millet at 81 coal 65 per bu. Flax seed in
demand at 81 lO@l 20 per bu:
| SUGAR-The demand is fair and the market
| firm. Selling as follows: Refined yellow S}sd
| SIC, extra G 9@g14c, A white 91s65934c, grahu
lated and powdered l0gl014c and crushed 1915
per pound. New Orleans 714@Sl4c per 10.
TALLOW-The demand is lair and marke
| steady We quote country at 6546Q7c per Ib packed