The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-14

and the market is steady at about previous prices
Pig iron at four months time is quoted as
follows: Charcoal not blast, Hanging
Rock, No l. So 00d23 90: No. q SO 0Og2l %;
20; Georgia and Tennessee, No. l. $20@2l; mil,
sl9@20; raw coal and coke No. l. S20@21: No. 2, So
@lS; mill, Sl7@iS; American Scotch, No. l, S22t9
q; B |, S2lj922 Hanging Rock ear-wheels, so
@b5; Alabama do, S27132; Georgia and rennes-
see do, S27@3l; Salisbury do S3j@6; old ear
wheels, $1,000; scrap, wrought 9Oc9Sl 10; cast,
5OGgi0c per 100 lbs; bar iron boiled, 2g214c char
coal, 3g34c; shect-iron, boiled, 3g314c charcoal,
l@jIzc; Russia, l4c per lD horsG-snoes u ~, and
niu!g-shoes % 20per keg.
LEAD-Had a moderate but steady demand,
and no material change. We quote pig lead at
14@iMc, ana BAR at j@5lc per ID.
LEATllElt-Had Il very moderate jobbing de-
mgnd m only and is quoted as follows: nh
Oak sole Die 8i@35G; henloek 40 ,2ll;s; aa53c:
American kip, 55@20c; French do, Sl@l 40;
American calf. 9O@S Is: French do, 81 5J@2 90
per lb; bride leather, SljOj5 per doz, and upper
leather l8@22c per foot
MOLAsSES- S-Fair jobbing sales and the market
rules steady though quiet, and an abundant sup
ply We quote New Orleans at 35g4sc for prime
to choice and 3j@iCc for inferior per gallon, and
refined SyrupS ranging 400 .5c, ms to Qualify
NAVAL STORES-rhe demand was fair and
market closes steady and quiet. We quote: Resln
No. /, g j0g2 70; No. 2, y 25g2 80, No. 3, SIC
2 25; roofing pitch, 81 75@2 %; Catolina tar $50
az So; coal tar, g j0g3 %; p Navy pitch 50 J0g
4 90; turpuntine 336g3jc
NAII.S-Demand moderate and steady and with
out change. We quote ~ 40t02 SO for l0d to God
per keg, and propOrtonate prices for other sizes.
NUrs-Peanuts IN ttlir demand and lilm at 4Gl
414c for red and 5Gg554c for white per h. Brazil
nuts at 6Gg7c, pecanS at SI9Qg915c, iberts at l2g
l3c, English walnuts at li@15c, and almonds at
19@20c per h.
OlLS-Are generally steady, but with little
doing. We quote linseed at 50@60c refined pc
| troleum at i0I9l212c and extra lard oil, current
make at 620g6ic per gallon.
POWDER ANb SHOH-Noderate demand for
powder and steady and we quote mining at s. 40
@3 70, and rifle at s. 75Y6 p per keg. Shot i'll
fair demand at $24 50a25 90 for buckshot, and
| 81 5Og22 for assorted per keg.
| POTATOES-Have been in liberal supply, the
| receipts of new being ample, with fair cOnsump-
| tive demand, and selling at s. 50@3 25 per brl on
arrival Old are dull and nominal at 2O@3oc per
! bu in store.
| POULTRY-Ifve chickens have been in fair de
| mand and the market was steady and quiet, with
liberal offerings at 81 25@93 per dozen Live tur-
| ket.
RAGs-Demand fair and steady. White cotton
quoted at 49412c, assorted do at 214921sc per 10.
| Wooden. at 7@Sc for fine, and 1Wl4c Tor coarse,
| per ID.
RICE-Moderate demand and steady at 614@7c
| per lb for Louisiana rs TO quality.
| SALT-The market is quiet and steady, with
| Ohio River and Kanawna freely offered at 81 15@
| l 20 per brl of bushels, and S5990c per brl OF
bushels. Coarse Liverpool dull at 81 lO9l 10 per
sack, and Turks Island at 3393jc per bu.
SEED-Moderate demand and steady market at
! 81 GOG91 65 for German millet, and 759S0c for
Hungarian grass per bu. Clover and timothy
not tscling Flax in fair demand at 81 10@1 %
| per pu
SOAP-Has had a fair demand, and the market
is steady at iGG4l4c for common yellow, 51205It
for olive. and 6il@G34c for German per lb.
SUGAR-ls selling moderately, and the supply
ample and steady. We quote New Orleans 798c
refined yellow s. }4@&4c, extra, G 2@9Mc, white
91sGt95Ic, granulated and poWdereAdG1l04 and
crushed 1O1ac per pound.
| STARCH-llada moderate steady demand, and
selling for refined pearl at 3i4@ic per lb.
TALLOW-Prime country had moderate de
mand, and the receipts were ample AT 6%@7c pei
| Id, packed
| generally unchanged. We quote: Oolong, 30Gs
55c Souchong, 35@90c; Young Hyson, SO@90c
Imperial, 3O@9Oc: Gunpowder, 5Oc@Sl; ana Japan
TIMERS STOCK-Modcrate trade and market
steady We quote: Zinc slab, 7@8c; sheet, 719@
Sc; block-tin, 1920; solder, 129l6c; copper in
gos, l9c; bottoms, soc; braZiers sheets, 28c; tiT
plate TX per box, $9 25lo 25; do lC, S7gS %, anc
WOODEN WARE-steady, but with only {
quote as follows: Washboards, $14O@275
buckets, two-hoop, 81 30@l 60; tubs No. l. So 5OQ
SO; No. 2, 81 5O@5 50; No. g. $3 5O94 80; anc
nests OF IS, S2 75@3; chuns, No l, S999 50; No. 2
$s@S 80; and No. 4. S7@g7 so Der dozen.
Il WOOL-The receipts were ample, and the de
mand generally moderate. The market close
weak and unsteady We quote Tn
washeda fine merino 16@1Sc; clothing, 1S921c
medium delaine, 22a23c; long combing, 25@26c
washed, medium feeces, 30@3lc; fine Aeeces, $50
3Oe: delaine tleeces SCG82c; long eombing, 33@34c
BURY and heece-grown woods sell 3@7c per II
under quotations.