The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-23

BROOMS-Had q very fn0ueTate uenlhlui Win
a steady market and prices are unchanged. Com
mon are quoted at 81 5o@2, hurl at " 25g250,
Shaker at 81 50@S and Steamboat at %@5 per
dozen.
the receipts being large of all grades The demand
in the aggregate was light though the locn retail
trade absorbed the usual amount OF the higher
quality Inferior grades wese dull and nominal
The market has generally had a weakening tend 1
eney and prices ut the close are lower. We quote
fancy creamery at 24927e per lb dairy m de at l6
fer prime to radss Shs ss,d ana al c 4c snd ssr eo
mon offered down to 5gsc per lb
BRAN, &c.-31an was duh ana weak, win \
large offerings and little demand at 81 per ton
ShipstuffB held at Sl3gl4, and light demand
Middlings quiet and quoted ut Sl6@2O per TON on
arrival In store dealers ask 81 per ton more.
CANDLES-The demand is light, and the mar
ket steady but quiet. Star candles are quoted I'll
l3eaI31Sc and common taliow at l1@ll14c per ID.
CHEESE-Was without much demand bnt
steady, and an ample supply at lo9loacp per 10 Tor
prime to choice new.
r COoPERAG GE-The market was easy and rather
dull there being but a moderate demand. We
quote as follows: Flour barrels, 25g30c; pork bar
rels, 70@75c; lard terces S5@esOc; ham aerces 4eg
soc; slack hogsheads, 81 i0Qyl 15; haifhogsheads,
Sl@l 05; lara kegs, 3O@35c; iron-bound whisky
barrels, 81 b@1 70; slack haif-barrels " ooSz 70
COOPERS' STUFF-The receipts are ample, and
moderate demand, but steady at the following
prices Flour barrel poles, S4696; tight barrel poles
$l0@12 hogshead poles S2S@25; rough barrel
slaves, El4gl0 dressed u0, $iOYzu, 1lllu Aueoueau
CoFFEE~Fair colrsumptive demand and mar
ket steady with ample supply. Rio Is quoted at
2l@22c per Id for choice, 192Oc for good to prime
and i5917c for interior per lb. Java selling at ZIG
27c per lb.
ket remains steady. Quoted at l2@l3c for Manila,
| 1O14@1lc for Sisal, and 9ggAc for Jute, per lb.
| dCOAL-Very moderate demand and prices nom
inally unchanged as follows Youghiogheny re
per bu ahoat, ana 1G@lle deivered Hooking Val
ley DC at elevator, and 1o@iic deiivereai MUS
kingum Valley &C on cars, and l0@llc delivered;
Ohio River 51a96c afoat, and &c delivered; ka-
nawha River &c afioat, and 1091lc delivered; Cam
den &c; Kanawha camel 17@lsc per bu, and an
thracte 81 50Gb8 per ton, delivered.
| COKE-Moderate demand but steady, without
material change. Quoted at &c for gas-house, 7c
for city made and &c for crushed per bu, OF
yards; Delivered to consumers at 2e more per @ ou;
steady, though quiet market. We quote: Pound
yarns, carpet warp and wcking, zoe; eoyerlet yarn
22c colored warp, 25c; twIne, l7@20c; rope l5c
per Id; No. 500, 10c; No. 600, Sc, and No. &c., &c
per dozen.
EGGS-Haye had a moderate consumptive de-
mand with ample offerings and selling mostly at
SIC per dozen for fresh.
FISH-The market rules steady and quiet, with
fair demand and quoteda as follows. Mackerel, No
large, $25@a26; No shore, SIS 5O@l9; NO. large,
$40 5G@11; No. 2 medium, So 50@i0; No. 3 large;
$9@9 SO; No. 3 medium. $S@yS % per brl, and
barrels onehalf these prices, with 2c extra Tor
packages. Lake herring, 81 1903; white fish, "a 30
as per halfbarrel sardines, quarter boxes, $l3 %
ala per case, and Goldfish 5951ac per lb.
FEATHERS-Had moderate demand and
steady with liberal offerings, and dealers paying
4oc per ID for prime live geese, on arrival.
FRUITS-Green apples are held firm, the supply
but limited, and only moderate demand at "a 5o
as 80 per brl forgood to choice, and SS 90 Tor IN
ferior. Only moderate demand for lemons, but
rather scarce, and held firm at "a 5015 so per box.
Oranges are in moderate supply and fair demand,
and selling at $12@13 per case and $5@6 per box.
Dried fruit dull: small jobbing lots of apples
quoted at 31a@4Ac, and peaches at S2a@SAc for
quarters and 41a@4t4c for halves per h.
GUNPOWDEk-(luie and steady market with
moderate demand, and selling at S. 75@625 forrife
and 81 1898 90 for mining per keg.
GREASE = Moderate demand and steady al
554(a6c for white, 514@514c foryellow and 414g5(
for brown per Id.
HAY-Was quiet and steady with moderate de
mand and ample receipts Prime 10 choice
timothy selling at S9(d10 per ton and inferior held
at 81 0O@8 co. on arrival and 81 more per ton il
+ HTDEs-Were steady and demand fair witt
ample supply. We quote green 61a@7c, wet saltet
>, at Ts46sS1ac, dry salted 10@1lc, and dry flint
Y 13@14c per lb Sheep pelts selling at 75c@$l 2
- HEMPIThe demand is moderate and the mar
ket is quiet and steady with light supply Rougl
D. Kenuckyo on arrival is held at $S5990 per ton an
in store at s. more. Dressed quoted at 7g74c TO
+ single and 8(g8l4c fOr double per lb.
j, HoPsrDemand light and market d dull = an9 de
, nomnally unchanged. We quote Eastern at 9e
10c, and Western at 7G9Sc per Id.
IRON-Contlnued duh and market closes rathe
= Z weak The demand was light especially tor pig
Il No material change in prices which are as folio"
is with four months time for pig iron; Chareoal a h9
Q pst, Hanging Rock, No. !, S22@23; No. 2, $2O@2l
9 tnill, $19020 Alabama, No. !. $2092l mill WIG
,. 20; Georgia and Tennessee, No |, $20@2l mil mil
Sl9Q2O raw coal and coke, No. l, $20@2l: No. 2, 81
glS: mill, $l7@1S; American Scotch, No. l, $22G
. q; /, $2l922; Hanging Rock car-wheels, S5
@35; Alabama do, S27@32; Georgia and Tennes
-. see do, S27@sl; Salisbury DO, $S6@S7 old ca, ca,
nlnh
50g6Oc per 100 lbs bar-ron, boiled, 2G1214c; chAl
+ coal 3C9314c sheetiron boiled, 3@g314c; charcoal
y 495%c Russia, 14c per lb; horse-shoes u ~, ant
a a mule-shoes IS 20 per keg.
x LEAD-There was steady and quiet marke
! and moderate demand. Selling at 5@514c for bal
% "a ana 4%6D434c for pig lead per ID.
% LEATHER-Fair jobbing demand, and price
steady without se1a ,ean ehanEe do 4as Daqnes qnes
~ 3O@34c rough do, 25g29c; skirting, 96@S9e
~ ~ American calf, 9O@$l Is: French do 81 5O@2
= per lb; bride leather, $l5@55 per doz' and uppe
+ MoLASSES is quiet with only moderat
te demand and good supply and New Orleans
IL selling at 4O@4Sc per gallon for good to choice
nj and inferior down to soc. Refined syrups du
'% or and quoted 4O@75c pergallon, as to quality.
"a NAILS--Moderate trade, and steady. Quoted {
Il 81 1902 50 per keg for 10d to 6Od and other size
N at pr0portionate prices. . -..
N N NAVAL STORES-The market is easy for tu
10 pentine, but the demand fair and other article
. Steady. We quote the following: Turpentlne, {
,r @34c per gallon resin, extra pale, "a 25g5 Ot
at pale So 5Oa3 70; No. l, 50 1903 00; No. 2, 81
rs: No 3, 81 25Q12 so; navy pitch, $3 75a4; roo
,ad ing pitch, 81 7592 and Carolina tar, S3 5093
70 per bril- Coal tar, 81 50@12 70 per Drl, includin
10 barrel; oakum, 9g11c per lb.
p NUTS--Almonds quoted at 1s@2Oc. Englis
o. walnuts 12tgl4c, tlberts 11@l2c, peanuts 500
~ Brazil nuts 515@61ac per h. Peanuts are in fa
to demand, and selling at 354@4c for red, and 5@55.
"a for white Tennessee, per lb
~ OILSLnseed has fair jobbng sale at 59@6(
U per gallon. Refined petroleum sells at ll@l2L
ar per gallon and demand fair Extra lard oil isqu
ID and free offerings at 62@63c per gallon for currel
nr make.
M NJ POTATOES-Some new potatoes were on IL
4 market and selling at "a 50@5 per br at the clo
ot ot and fair demand. Old were dull and nomina
as with large offerings in store at 2593oe per bu fC
prime to choice.
r. POULTRY.-The market has been well supple
" and with fair demand it closes steady. Live chic
y ems are selling freely at S2l2 so per Dozen Lily
st turkeys offering at S1a@9c per lb. Geese al
Ic ducks are merely nominal.
- RAGS-Were steady, and fair demand at ~
10 41ac for white cotton, and 214@23sc for mixed d
tv Wooden at 1@1c for coarse, and S9s12e per lb Il
y soft.
,e RICE-Moderate demand and steady, and sellir
~ at 61z@7c for Louisiana, and 6a4@714c for Car
- cA I'm ohio Rynr and Kapawha has n mo