Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-10
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SECRErARY's OFFICE,
CAIRO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, r


CAIRO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, :
October g. 1861 P. n. J
Inc only changes we have notice to-day are In the
articles butter and eggs the being plentiful
and lower and the latter higher than Saturday We
learn that in in the Southern portion OF
the State the hog cholera has appeared in violent form
and is spreading with great rapidty and most fatal
effect The result of this is now extent being
felt by the advanced prices the incoming stock Old
pork remains unchanged. In St. Louis and Chcago
beef was lower on Saturday. and tendency was still
downward. Flour and wheat were also lower. Corn
seemed to be tre mer at the close of the week. Gro
ceries are firm at our gu otatons
The following Wholesale prices. From store in
small lots, the same will be advanced a trfe
+ BACoN-Ciear sides are firm at 22024c, Shoulders
10000, and sugar cured Hams at 29@3oc per Id.
BUTTER-1s coming in more freely and is trfe
lower We quote it at 4c45c per pouni for good to
choice in kegs and 45@4s for choice in tubs
BRANsales reported at SIS 90 per TN on track.
CORN-The market is unsettled. Mixed and Yellow
at 7S@1Ic; White and Yellow in lots 82Gs4c; choice
White at S5@SSc, very scarce.
| CORN MEAL-strctly choice, bolted, 81 logs 90 i;
| unbolted at 81 90.
COTTON-Is nominal. No sales reported.
| COAL There is limited demand for coal and
prices firm at 26@2Sc per bush for Pitsburg, by the
barge load and 81 500 per barge Lower Ohio 21@22c,
md ILL., 21022c. by the load Is offered at rel all
! delivered at $40 90 per ton for Illinois.
| CoFFEE-Is firm. Rio 29a@33c. for good to choice.
! EGGS-But few arriving Demand good, and are
selling quick, with strong upward tendency, at Doc
| for fresh, at shippers count.
| MoLAssEs--Ranges from 81 20 to 81 Is for the
best New Oreans; Porto Rico s009oc, and inferior,
| imported and reboiled at 60@75c.
| FLOUR-Cho;ce white wheat family 81; double
red and white $40 So extra red wheat 80 50
single SIS so; superne 81 00@S co. Spring wheat
! 81 OoD7 So.
FRUITS-Mediumt to good cooking apples 81 90 @so w
per Dbl. and very scarce. Choice eating apples
sell readily Sc QUOT 90 per Dbl.
HAY-New Timothy commands $190$2O per ton;
Prairie. but little offered and no demand.
! H1DES-Green salted, 9!c per lib; unsaltei TIC.
| LARD-Ranges from 26@p27c in bbs terces and
| for SOC in kegs.
OATS-But a small quantity in Market and quick at
3SOc per bush for sound in bulk, and 4fi6c In sacks
and 3O@35c for rejected. Choice in new burlaps $50
| SOC.
oNIONs-Market overstocked and dull at 81 90 per
bushel and So OO@s % per Dbl.
| PORK-Mess $32 0O@S4 % per Dbl. Prime mess
$26 OO927 so.
! POTATOES-Choiee assorted selling readily at
50 1908 90 per barrel, 81 0O91 10 per sushel
Sweet Potatoes plentiful but sell readily at
81 0O@4 80 per Dbl and 81 90 per bushel
| POULTRY-Sprng chickens scarce and high, and
will bring s. 0o@6 90 per doz. Turkeys $l5 VO0
| 20 90 per doz.
SALT-Kanawha, large bbs. 81 20, small do. at 80 70
~dAR--We quote N. o. at 16@1sc, Porto Re >
l4015c. and powdered and crushed at 21@23c
WHEAT-Choce White 50 90; do red $50 So
! sprouted and inferior 75911 40.
| WHISKY-Common is same as yesterday. We may
quote it at 50 2o@2 80. 4