Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-28
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SEcRETARY'S OFFICE,

October 81, 1861 Pm.
There but few changes to be noticed in prices
report. Butter is little lower to-day as are
also Onions and Potatoes receipts and ship
show slight decrease since our last report
The Chicago Journal of Tuesday evening, the 23d,
says:
There was some excitement in our grain market to-
day, occasioned by the announcement by the ware
to the Board of Trade, that the condition OF
oats barley and rye in store bad and liable TO
become worse by the process of heating Corn ana
wheat have not yet been seriously affected, but Is
doubtful long they will remain the steam and
Gus. Prices dec ined 2@,sc on wRe It; Sc 1c
on oats; z@3c on rye, and 5@sc on barley. we un-
advance the storage 1c per busheI for every
five days part there o all grain in store after the
10th of November provided the grain is not removed De-
fore that time.
The following wholesale prices. From store or in
small lots. the will be advanced triHe:
BACON-Cear sides are firm at 23@e26c., Shoulders
22@24c:, and sugar cured Hams at 26@soc per ID.
getting plentiful. We quote it 4o@43c per pound
for good to choice in kegs and 4304S for choice in
tubs.
BRAN-sales are reported at s15 90 per ton track
CORN-The market is unsettled. Mixed and Yellow
at 7s@7lc White and Yellow in lots s21s4c; choice
White at S5@SSc, very scarce
CORN MEAL-Strictly choice, boted, 81 75@o 90 !;
unboted at 81 co.
COAL There is limited demand for coal and
prices are firm at 262sc bush for Ptsburg by the
barge oao ana 7I,Soo per barge. Lover Ohio ZlI22c
nd Ill. 81 Gl22c. by the car load Is offered at retail
delivered at $40 90 per ton for Illinois
COFFEE-Is firm. Rio 29k0I33c for good to choice.
EGGs-Are plenty, and selling at 80! 35c for fresh
at shippers count.
..OLA&SESkanges from 81 90 to 81 o5 for tho
best New Orleans Porto Rico S01l90c and interior .
import ID and reboiled at 6O@75c.
fLOUR-Choice white wheat falny $l3 90; double
extra red and white $l2 co. extra red wheat $40 So
s'"la wv" 50 3D. superfue 81 5oG1S So Spring wheat
IS COOS SO.
FKUi rS-Medum to good cooking apples 81 90 ls5 90
per Dbl Choice eating apples sell readily IS 506 80
per Dbl. Small supply.
HAY-New Timothy commands SIT 50IlS1S Oh per ton;
Prairie, but little offered and small demand.
LAkD-Kanges ZoaDztc in bbis or tierces, and
for Soc ID kegs.
SS0l40c per bush fo sound in bulk and in sacks
and SoQl55c for rejected. Choice, in burlaps $50
SOC.
ONIONs-Are plenty and dull, selling at s5c@s1 90
hushel.
PoKK-Msss ss5 oo0ss 90 per Dbl Prime mess
S2S G0930 90.
POTArOES-Choice assorted plenty and selling slowly
at 81 5O13 90 per barrel, 65170c per bushel
by the load Mixed lots dull and uusaeable any
prices Sweet Potatoes plentiful and sell slowly
at So 50 per Dbl and 81 25@a1 40 per bushel.
POULTRY-Spring chickens are scarce and high, and
will bring 81 5000 90 per dog. Turkeys S15 000
20 90 per doZ.
SALT-Kanawha, large bbls 81 20 small do. at % IS
SSGAR-We quote NJ U. at l6&IlSc, Porto "
146l15c. and powdered and crushed at 21@S23c.
TALLOW-In light demand at lac per h.
TURNIPS-Are selling Tor S590c per bush, and 50 70
o. o. per Dbl.
WHEAT-Extra choice white 81 25(D2 50 !; do red
l so0a2 90; sprouted and inferior 1901 40
WHISKY-Common, is same as yesterday. We may
quote it at 81 20D2 80.