The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-03

ate supply, and prime chestnut oak sells at s,2 50
Beams have been in moderate demand and the
market steadN at previous prices. Choice naVys
jobbing at 81 s5aI As. Prime white or mediums
at 81 Is al %. Fair TO good at sOcgsl, ana
common at 50a60c per bushel.
Beeswax was moderately active, with gooo
supply and yellow sells at 2l@2lc per 10.
Broom corn has been firm, but closes qulet,
the demand being moderate and quoted as i9i-
lows: Red brush at 2d3c, as to quality; green stalk
at 31s@ic, ana hurl at 4l4@5c per ID. ~
Brooms were i'll moderate request ana the mar
kct unchanged. We quote steamboat at So 5N@l, |
Shaker at So 75(a3, hurl at 81 50@2 IS, and com
mon at 81 500 70 per dozen.
Bran was quiet and the market steady and the
supply ample at Sl 50@l2 per ton. Shipstuiis
dull but steady at Sl2@l2 80 per ton, and fair de-
mand for middlings at SlSgl5 per ton, all III
bulk, on arrival
Butter was steady, with generally quiet market
and prices have undergone no mate ,ial change.
The finer qualities have the usual goou con
sumptye demand for the foT;nr i%eM, nIudes tr%ie,
dull and heavy, with large reCcips,
Creamery is selling at lS@2oc pr N. ChoieHI |
| Western Reserve dairy l3@l4c, ana prime Cen.ni ~
Ohio at 1ldR12c per h. with extra selections at l@
| PC more. Medium u good lots for packing III
S@1Oc per h. Low grades at S95c per lb
| Candies were i'll fair request and the market
steady and UNCHANGED at l21aml5c for star and
| lOI%mllc for common tallow per lb
| Cheese was in mode ate demand and the re-
ceipts liberal, but closes without material change.
| Common dull and nominal.
COopers' stuff: Market well supplied but quiet,
with light demand and quoted steadily Ms
follows: Flour barrel poles SG@1; tight,bar
| rel slaves Sl2Wl4; dressed 40, sloglh ana hoss
head staves Sl59lS per LOCO.
c. operase was very quiet WIN onY Agit ,
demand and no quotable change we
quote the following: Flour barrels, 23@ioc;
pork barrels, 50955c lard terces l5@SOc; ham
iierces, 40945c slack hogsheads, Sl@i 10: ny i
"a. hui
@95c; lard kegs Csc; iron-bound whisky barrels
Coal has been very quietand no material change
with ample supply IT, k,s SiIss' sa as nof for os Ah
land and 5l2M6c for ONO River, per bu ne
rates delivered TO consumers as lniloWS oi.l4
River S%@9c, ashland sSVc h"awih nav, iic a,,d an%
Youghiogneny l0Gllc per bu, and anthracite at
Coke was duh and large supply and unchanged;
GashOuse ut &c, city manufactured at &c, ana
crushed at Sc per bu at yards, and &c more dell''
cred to consumers.
| Cordage is in moderate demand and the mar
ket steady and quiet. and selling at lli2@l2c ior
Manil a, 91a@l0c for Ssa, and oRW9c lor Jute
per lb.
the demand fair. We quote: Batting egl6c; as
sorted yarns l9c; warp, l9c; wickng, lac; coveret
yarn 2lc: colored warp. 2ic: twinc, liza l9c; rope
i5@17c per lb: No. 500, &c; No GOO, SIC; and
No. 700, 7l2c per dozen.
market closing quiet with moderate consumptiVe
demand, and fresh selling al 9@9Hc perdozen.
Feathers have been fairly active and i'll mod
crate supply, and quoted at 39s4Oc ior prime hve
Fish: Market firm, but there is not much de
mand with little or no change. We quote:
Mackere, extra mess s27@2s: No J., large, S2392i;
No. shore SIS 50@l6; No. large, S4@g 80; No.
medium, 81 5O@S 20; No. large, s. JUaS: No. 3
medium, s. 50@6 per brl, and haIf.barre onehal'
} these prices, with 2'c extra tor packages; Lake
| an tnH Hsh 1D hal
brl sardines, quarter boxes, Sl2 5OGl3 per case,
and Goldfish 41saoc per ID.
Fruits have mad quiet market but generally
hrm AppleS jObbing moderately al s203 per bri
for good to choice. Lemons are firm and sallin
at $dU5 per box. Oranges steady ana quoted at
s. 5000 50 per box, as to quality. Dried peaches
in light demand at $685. and apples at 2@24c
per ID.
Grease has been in moderate request, and the
market steady, and selling at 49ii4c Tor brown,
41%9i54c for yellow, and 5954e Tor white. per Id
v HAY has been firm with an inward tendency and
. closing steady with good local trade. Prime to
choice timothy quoted at sll@l2 per ton. Good
4 mixed hay at s9mlO and Inferior at s. 5OgS Pc
+ ton in bales GU arrival, s. mo:e asked in sto e.
' Wheat straw quoted at 81 5U9j and oat straw al
| S6d7 per ton.
Hides have had firm market and fairly active
with moderate offerings. We quote: Green hide
l5l2@Gc: wet salted at G4G7c, dry saltcd St99E
flint at 12a13I3c, do selected l5dlTc per lb. oncrL
D pelts 75Gt9Oc each, sheared d. 2O930c.
. Hemp was in m derate demand but steady, anC
, | I er ton on arrival Dressed hemp in store it
jobbng fairly at61a@7c for double andU@G54c To-
II single per lb
u Hops were in moderate demand and tha marke
steady and liberal offerings, and selling slowly a
= odllc per lb as oquailty.
q Iron has been very quiet, with little or no i'm
" ployemeut in the demand Tor ether pig iron I"
'' malleabe. Prices are without quotable change
- Quoted follows (pig iron at four months time
' Charcoal hot-blast Hanging Rock No. l. s2l@21
" No. . Sl9@20; mill, SlSgly; Alabama, No. l. $3.50
T. 20: Georgiaand Tennessee No. l, $1,000: mill, 81
9 mlS. Raw coal and coke-No. l. slSgl9; No 2
q Sl6ml7; Hanging Rock car-wheels, ~ m3O; Ala
+ balna car-wheels s27@3O; Georgia and Tennessee
i carwhees $25@$0; salisbury d1 S6t3S OLD car
+ @60c per cwt Bar-ron-Boiled, zm2l4c: char
Y coal 3tg3Ac. Sheet iron, boiled, 3@3I4c charcoa
z 495%c; Russian lac per ID.
z Leather has been fairly active and the marke
- stendv Quoied III follows: Oak sole, 3Od32C
' hemlock do, 19@27e: harness, 2Sa32c; rough do
23a25c; skirting. 3l@34c; American kip, 55@75c
French do 9Oc0l1 25; Anne iCan cali, S0Cld$l 0O
4 French do, 81 goal Is per lb; bride leather "a
q @5j per dozen. and upper leather lSa22c per foo
70 Lead was in moderate request and the marke
Y steady and quiet ard selling at 34gF4c for pi
is lead 5a5AC for bar lead and &c for sheet lead pc
. Naval stores have had very quiet market an
X easy. Quoted as follows; Tutpentine at !
Z 81 10, No i S3e3 So No 2 81 5O@2 rs, NJ
z . So 25M2 so; navy pitch, 50 759 roofing pitcl
Z 81 75l2 and Carolina tar s3 50g3 IS per brl, Co,
M thr " 'O,uZ 10 per VII, lhCluuIiS DdIIeli ohhuH
10 7I@ys4c per lb.
s; Nail, were in fair demand and market stead
- and quoed at So 0j92 10 per keg for 10 to 6O
s and 81 30@2 IS fore TO Sd. Horse shoes at 81 co.
Il 3 rs per keg.
z Oils: There has been 0 generally steady OH
20 quiet ma ket and selling at 81 per gallon for lii
!. seed 9Ld11c for refined petro cum, to fire les
- and 53915c per gallon for lard Oil.
~ Peanuts were in moderate demand and stead
~ We quote white at SIC for choice Virginia and I
@5c for Tennessee and red at 3i4gl1ac per lb
"' Powder and shot, Moderate demand for powd,
' and market easy at 81 2j95 rs for rifle as 10 qua
' ity, and " 15@2 ~ for mining per keg. Buc
shot at 81 25922 and assorted ut Sl8 25ll9 ID
III ket
Poultry has had very quiet market and stead
with liberal receipts and selling for live chickel
at s2653 per dozen, as to size and condition. Duel
duh and nominal at 50 2jG2 50 per dozen Lily
tu keys held at Sc per lb and light demand,
e- Potatoes have been quiet and easy with only
u moderate ronSumptive demand and ample ofe
ings at 90cdSl per bu in store. New potatoes
re moderate supply and quoted S4s5 per brl Swe
g potatoes dull at 81 1903 per br in store.
Rags were firm with fairly active market ar
n thp Suuply ample but moderate and selling ,yhi