The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-07-20
MARKET REPORT.
THURSDAY EVENING, July .1s, 1872.

note in the general market. The demand
for everything Is small. Corn Is quiet,
dull and q shade lower. Oats show .
slight improvement in the demand and .
small advance in price to-day. A few car
loads would sell at acc. in sacks, none In
the market. The stock Of Bacon Is limit
ed, and insufficient TO meet the demand.
Freights to New Orleans are lower TO-
day, but unsettled.
The river Is rising.
Correspondents must bear in mind,
these prices represent sales in round lots,
from first hands unless other wise stated.
In filling small orders from store, higher
prices must be paid
FLOUR.-The market continues dull
and quiet with only q jobbing business do.
ing. The feeling is a little better, but
prices are unchanged. Our sales COM
prise $50 Bbls: 100 bbls xxx Spring
sold at 81 10; 10 Bbls Family, New,
IS 90; so bbls various grades, In quality,
81 20 to 50 90; 800 bbls and 100 bbls,
various grades, at IS 5OtSS9 90. The sales
reported from Cairo City Mills are, 500 bbls
White Wheat Family, So GOOSE 90; 2O0
bblsXXXX % 90; 200 bbls xxx u 20.
HAY-There is considerable inquiry
for choice Timothy, and none In the mar.
ket. 1t would find ready sale to-day ct
$50 90. Medium grades in light sup
ply, but neglected.
l car, Choice Mixed brought Sls 90, de-
livered; car Choice Timothy, $50 0o,snd
2 cars Choice Mixed sold at 81 SO, deliv-
cred.
CORN.-Is dull and unchanged. The
stock on hand is small and receipts and de-
mand light.
| WHITE CORN.--200 sacks sold on Or
dsrs at coo; cars in bulk brought Acc,
on track l car in sacks sold on orders at
Coo s cars Choice in sacks sold at Gle,
on orders; l car in bulk, on track, sold at
49c; cars in bulk, on track, sold at 4s4
case, and car in sacks, del, brought sec.
MIXED CORN.-2 cars in sacks, on
orders, sold at 5o95lc; cars in sacks, on
orders at 50c, and 8 cars sold on orders at
| sic.
OATS.-There was some inquiry to-day,
with none in the market A few cars
would have been taken at Sec, which il q
shade better than the price of last week.
Receipts are very light. 200 sacks sold on
orders at &c; 8 cars in sacks, delivered,
at &c., cars in bulk, on track, brought
zoe, and $50 sacks sold at 36c.
CORN MEAL.-Market unchanged.
200 bbls Evening Star" City Mills, steam
dried, sold at SO 90; 100 bbls steam dried,
del, 81 90; 800 bbls delivered, 81 IS.
100 bbls on orders, 50 10; 100 bbls in lots,
from store, So Oo@3 10, and 100 bbls
Choice Kiln Dried sold at So 90, delivered.
BUTTER.-Strictly Choice Is very
scarce and in demand medium grades
are dull
8 packages Choice, sold at 20 cts II pals
brough, 20 cts and Ave packages Of Infs-
rior butter sold at Is cts y pound.
EGGS-Are = little scarce. The
weather has been cooler and prices have
advanced, IL packages sold Early at IL
cts bsmall packages brought IL cts; 800
dozen sold at 10 @ l?3 cts, shippers count.
CHICKENS.-We have no change TO
note since our last review. Spring chick
ems are scarce and 10 demand. 2 cooM.
sold to-day at So rs y doz.; 10 doz. old
Mixed sold at SO Is; coop and 20 doz.
Choice Hens sold at - 90 y dozen.
PROFESSIONALISM still very scarce,
firm and advancing. The supply is far
from sufficient to supply the order de-
mand, 3 tierces plain canvsssed Hams,
sold at IL cts; 8 casks clear sides, in lots,
brought cts; cask clear ribbed sides
brought 50 cts; casks shoulders sold at
"A cts.
FRUIT.-Country wagons keep the
market moderately supplied with, Apples
Water-melons &c. A few choice Apples
Pears, and Peaches, are brought from other
points Oranges and Lemons are scarce
and high,-the only sales IN fruit worth
noting are 20 boxes Pears at 81 90 and 5
boxes choice Apples at 40 cts.
TOMATOES.-Are coming in literally
! from the country. 70 Boxes choice sold
early at so to IS cts b box, and boxes,
soft, sold at l2a cts.
ONIONS & Plenty and
dull, prices nominal. A few Onions sold
at the rate Of 20 80 q Dbl.
BRAN.-Nery quiet. A sale of 10 tuns
in sacks by Cairo City Mills, at SIS 90 y
tun is all we have to report
CHEESE.--lo boxes Ohio Factory sold
at IA cts = pound.
TOBACCO We note a sale of 10
caddys Turpin's Bon Morcheau at 85 cts
e pound.
COFFEE.-We note an active demand
tor this staple, and one sale Of 10 sacks
Prime Rio, to-day at "a cts.
WHEAT The prices to-day reported
by the City Mills, are, on No. White,
81 3d. No. White. 81 Is; No. Red,
81 20; No. Red, 81 20; Mediterranean,
81 Is. Damp or tough wheat is unsalssz
BILE.
SACKS.-Resewed Gunnes l8}@ls},
Corn Burlaps, "a Bus. Ea, Is cts. I'm
proved Gunnies p Bushel, 2lcts. Oats
Buraps, 8 Bushel 20 cts. Cotton seamless
bags, 80 to 3S cts each.
sALT.-Canawha D Dbl 81 IS; Dairy ,
Dbl. SO 20.
/ TEAs-lmperial, 81 lO@l 40; Gunpow
| der, u 0o@l 80; Oolong Back, u GOAL 80;
Young Hyson, 81 GOAL 40.
COFFEE-Java, 3O932c. Laguayra, IS;
Rio, Prime to Choice, "a to CSC.
LARD-Refned, In tierces u h, 10 70 lOlc. .