The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-24

large, but the market at the close is easy. Current
make is quoted 6.4O9G15c per lb. Prime winter
at S9S14c for city, and TIC for country, per ID.
SUGAR-CURED MEATS-Fair coasumptive de-
mand and the market steady with little change.
Hams at II 2@l2c per ID, as to average and brand,
canvased and packed. BreakfS bacon at Sl9g9c
per lb. Sugar-cured shoulders quoted at 612@7c
per lb.
COTTON-The market was dull and easy and
prices declined A@%c per lb during the week,
but closes steady Stock estimated at 1893 bales,
Receipts to-day, 394 bales. The following are the
official Cotton Exchange qnotattiions: ,oS Ordinary
ding l058c, good middling 101sc, pudding fair
113Sc, and fair 111sc per ID.
WHISKY-Was in good demand and selling
freely at 81 06 per gallon, without any change dur
ing the week, and the market steady.
ASHES-Demand light and the market steady
and quiet at 4$4c for potash and &c for pearl per TO-
BAGS-The demand was only moderate, but
without change in prices. Burlaps, 4-hu at l29
1212c; gunnes 2-bu at l41a@15c, and cotton seam
less 2-bu at 2O0G24c.
BAGGING-The market was steady and the de-
10%@l034c for 2-lb, 1l@llAc for21s lb, and 111a@
1la4c for "a Id, per yard, for jobbing lots.
BARK-Was firm and the demand fair with
moderate receipts, aud. prime chestnut oak is
quoted So 50g13 per cord on arrival.
BEESWAN-Has been in good supply and had
fair demand, and remains steady at Die per lb for
prime yellow.
BEANS-The receipts were light and very little
doing, but the market continues firm. Quoted
ST 7091 so for best navys, 81 2jll GO for good to
prime white, and 75@90c for common, per bu
BROOM COkN-The market was dun, with not
much coming in, and small demand. We quote
red brush at 31ag41ac as to quality; green stalk
braid at 5Q9512c, and choice hurl at G9615c per h.
BROOMS-The marketwas quiet but steady, and
no material change. Common at 81 5O91 70, hurl
81 5OG2 rs, Shaker 81 75@3, and steamboat S3 5Og4
per dozen.
BRAN &C.-Bran is firm, selling at SIT per ton
Shpstuffs quiet and held at Sl161l2 per ton. Mid
moderate
in bulk on arrival, and So more in store.
BUTTER-The market continued firm and
steady all the week, and closes without material
change The receipts were moderate of the best
grades, but about enual to the local demand In
ferior qualities were dutl, with little or sale
but with large offerings Creamery is selling at
22@25c per lb, the outside figure for fancy selec-
tions. Dairymade at 12@13c for Southern and
Central Ohio and 14@15c for Western r serve in
lots, but single selected packages at 16@l7c per
ID, Good packing, lots are offered at l09llc and
common ranging down to 4c perlb.
CANDLES-Were in fair demand, and steady.
with no change in prices. We quote star candles
121a@13c, and common tallow at 1oI@11c per
pound.
CHEEsE--,Was in moderate request, and the
market steady. with but light offerings. Prime to
choice factory sells at 9@914c per lb. Inferior
CoOPERAGE- = Demand only moderate but
barrels, z5@3Oc; pork brls, so@85c; lard
tierces, 90@95c; ham tierces 45@5oc; slack
lard kegs, soc; iron bound whisky barrels, SIG
10: slack halfbarrels 81 5O@2 Is per doz
CooPERs' sTUFF-The receipts. We're mod
@snd e1ss AND %e the aoe nat oS nesdy wh pds fair S 6
s 90; tight-barrel poles, $l2@l4; hogshead poles,
$25; rough barrel slaves, sl4@lS: dressed do, S19
az and hogshead slaves, s22@25 per 1000.
COFFEE-Quiet and steady with moderate de-
mand and ample supply. No material change in
prices. Rio is quoted: common at 15@16c fair to
good at 161a@1S1ac, prime at l9@2oc, and choice
up to 22c per lb. Java at 25G29c per lb, as to
CORDAGE-Was in moderate demand and quiet
but market firm. We quote: Manila at 11l%@
1219c, Sisal at lO9llc, and Jute at 9991ac per
COTTON YARNs-There was some. improve
ment in the market but the demand was still
moderate We quote: Batting, 10@lSc: pound
yarns cotton warp and wcking, zoe; coverlet yarn,
22c; coored warp 25c; twine, l792Oc; rope, 15@lSc
per lb No. 5OO 1Oc; No. GOO, Sc, and No. 700, SC
per dozen.
COAL-The market was easy, with good retail
demand and ample offerings We quote: Yough-
ogheny &c per bushel atioat and 9@10c delivered;
Hooking Valley, SIC at elevator and 10c deliv-
ered Muskingum Valley, &c on cars, and l0c de-
ered Kanawha River, &c afoat, and S1a@91ac
delivered; Camden, 7@71ac; Kanawha canal, 16
@lSc per bu, and anthracite, S6 5O@7 50 per ton
delivered
COKE-Demand light and liberal OFFERINGS
Gas-house quoted at5c,, city manufactured at &c,
and crushed at &c per bu, at yards, and about &c
more per bu delivered to consumers.
EGGS-There was a firm market all the week,
and the demand was fair for local consumption
and moderate offerings OF fresh at 149l5c per
dozen.
FEATHERS market was steady and with
out material change. The demand was fair at 40c
per lb for prime live geese.
FISH-There was steady and quiet market
with only moderate demand. We quote: Mack
ege extra mess $6 e,7 G sG1a CO. No No large
$40 50@11; No. medium, SO 50G10: No. 8 large,
50 0099 80; No. 8 medium, 81 50@S per brl, and
half barrels one-haf these prices, with 25c added
extra for packages. Lake herring S292 25; white
fish, "a O0M4 25 per half brl; sardines, quarter
boxes $13 00Ql4 90 per case, and Goldfish, 5@51ae
per lb.
FRUITS-Peaches were in moderate supply and
closing with fair demand at 81 5O@2 so per bu in
boxes for inferior to choice. Apples in large sup
ply and moderate demand, and selling at 81 500
IS per brl packed in store and $l@1 25 per brl
loose on arrival. Grapes in good supply and fair
demand, and selling at 4@5c per lb for Concords,
7@Sc for Delaware, and 81 5O@2 75 per stand of
Q bushels for Ives seedlings. Darnsons plenty
and rather dull at 81 75@2 25 per stand of bush
els for good to choice. Lemons quiet and steady
at S7@S per box, and oranges scarce at 81 0097 SO
Der brl.
HAY-Was firm and closes with fair local de-
mand, and moderate supply OF the best grades
Inferior dull and held al 81 50@8 for medium and
S6@6 so for common per ton on arrival.
HlDES-The demand was fair and the market
Sleduy dIlu OHGTlllSS. we quote. uTeen
hides 6a@7c wet salted 719@Sc, dry salted 1O@11c,
and dry flint at 13@14c per lb. Sheep pelts at
5Oc9S1 25 each, as to quality.
HEMP-Demand light for rough Kentucky and
held steady at $95@l00 per ton, on arrival and
moderate supply. Dressed jobbing at TIC for
double, and &c for single, per lb.
HOPS-The market was easy with little demand
and liberal receipts. Western at l2@14c and East
ern at 15@17c per lb.
IRON-Continued steady, but the demand was
still light for all kinds The current prices are as
follows pgiron at4 months time: Charcoal hot
blast Hanging Rock No. l, $20@2l; No. Q, $lS@
20; mill $l7@lS; Alabama No. l, $lS@2O;
Georgia and Tennessee-No.1, $lS@20: mill, $17@lS
Raw coal and coke-No l, Sl6@1S; No, 2. $15@16; |
mill, $15@17. American Scotch-No. $20@2l; B /,
$lS@2O. Hanging Rock car-wheels $28@33; Ala
bama do, $26C030 Georgia and Tennessee do, $2664
30; Salisbury do S36@37. Old car-wheels $l7@1S.
Scrap-Wrought So9$l cast, 50@60c per cwt. Bar
iron-Boiled, 2t9214c charcoal 3@314c. Sheet
iron, boiled, 393Ac; charcoal, 4@51ac; Russian,
lac per lb. Horse-shoes, $4 and mue-shoes IS per
keg.
LEAD-some improvement in the demand and
prices steady. We quote pig at 4149412c and bar
lead at 59514c per ID.
LEATHER-There is a moderate demand
and market steady. We quote: OAK
sole, 32(135c; hemock do 22Gg29c; harness, 500 |
34c; rough do 2@29c, skirting 3O@39c, American
kip 55@90c French do $l@1 49, American calf SOC
mSl Ii French do 81 5D12 90 nnr lb brdle leather