The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1872-12-18

early to-day. There 10 an active demand
for all kinds occasioned BY It's scarcity and
the accumulation of orders from below. We
note sales Of cars choice mixed delivered
at 1903 90; 4 cars choice timothy de-
20 CO. 2 cars good mixed del IL 90; cars
prime hay del 10 90; ! car ordinary 10 90
and I car "Gilt Edge u" del 20 90.
CORN The market Is active for oil
kinds, but dealers find II difficulty TO make
shipments. Prices generally remain
about the same as last week with a fair
supply on the market.
| BULK CORN-Sales were IL cars
white &c; 2 cars mixed 34c; car white
&c; ! car yellow 34c and 4 cars
white 37c.
| CORN IN SACKS-Sales comprise 3
cars white on orders 4sc; 3 cars mixod
44c; 3 cars do 44CI 45c; 6 cars mixed 44c;
car yellow 4ic and 5000 sacks mixed 4lc
OATS-tiood demand and fair supply
Prices are firm ut quotations. Sales in
sacks del were . cars and | car 33c; 2 cars
32!c; 2 cars 3sc. Sales in bulk on track
were IL cars 2Gc; cars BIC and 2 cars 26c.
| CORN MEAL-The demand is good
and the supply on the market limited.
200 bbls steam dried brought 2 co; 2 cars
do del 2 30; 2 cars kiln dried del 9 60 300
bbls steam dried on orders 7O 300 bbls
Evening Star - City Mills steam dried
2 90; and 500 bbls "Songers and 300 bbls
"Defancc" on PIT
BUTTER-Choice is in fair demand
Market fully stocked. 800 lbs choice
Northern roll and packed sold at CSC; Il
pkgs ordinary roll sold ut l5Ca zoe; 30 pkg.
choice roll 25c; and 20 pkgs roll and
! packed 2oG 25c.
EGGS-Market bare, receipts are all
taken on arrival. 81 pkgs sold at 30d 80
@33c per dozen, shippers count.
OrLTRY-Quiet, very little doing
at present. We note sales of 225 lbs
dressed turkeys at lac, and boxes
dressed chickens at 2 80 per dozen.
APPLES Good demand 100 bbls
prime to choice in large bbls sold Mt 3 so
to 90; IS bbls choice do on orders Mt
B 5Ota6 90 and 100 bbls good, sold at 1 to
4 so.
ORANGES-Market we'll supplied and
selling according to quality and condition
from 6 % to 10 90. We note sales Of 90
bbls at 8 o0@io 90.
PROVISIONS-Fair demand for dry
salt meats. We note sales 2 casks shoulder.
dry salt, 4lc packed and 2 casks clear side,
dry salt 6ic packed.
GAME-Continues very scarce and il
demand. Venison is plenty. Rabbits
sold to-day at so and quails at | 25d
| so per dozen.
JoBBIN0 PRICES.
PLASTERING HAIR.-35c y bushel
LIME.-In lots 81 2s to ! so y Dbl
CEMENT.-At wholesale So g
az so v Dbl.
ONIONS-Per Dbl $3OO(93 IS
POTATOES--Psr Dbl 81 SOFAS 90.
WHEAT.-The prices to-day, reporte
BY the City Mills, are No White
u IS; No. 2 White, 81 S5; Rcd b,
sample, 81 so to l 60; Mediterranea
u 80 to ! 90. Damp or tough wheat
unssleable.
SACKS.-Resewsd Gunnies lsSasls
Corn Burlaps, q Bus. Ia, IS cts. In
l. proved Gunnies. ~ Bushel, 81 cts. Ga,
Burlaps, 8 Bushel 20 cts. Cotton scar
less bags, 36 to 80 cts each.
PROVlSISNS.-Sugar Cured Ham
plain y ID. l6 to lie. Shoulder
bacon SIC Clear Sides Bacon, l2@l2Ac
Breakfast Bacon, ls@l4c.
LARD-Prime leaf lard,
! terces p n, "a a,c.;
kegs q n, 10 to lOic.
TEAS-Imperial, 7b(9l 25; Gunpow
. der, 75t9l %; Oolong Back, 75(ql OK
Young Hyson, a OO(sl 10.
CHEESE.-New York Factory. new. IA
l7@l7ac.
siRUPS-Choice p gallon, e5c@sl 0
New Orleans, 7OtgsOc.
) SEEDS.-Millet p bushel, o. 90; Timoth
4, 20 5ota3 IS. Red Topsl 75to2 %. Glove
, q 90.
COFFEE-Java, 2s(9SOc. Laguayra, 2
Cg23a. Rio, Prime TO Choice, 22i to 23Ac.
BROOMs.-Common House y dozen, 4
30; Choice to Extra, Is OO@a 70; 8. b. - o
@5 90.
BEESWAX, p b 3Oc.
sOAP.-Schae1er's German mottled
&c; Champaign soap, &c.
TALLOw, y n &c.
sUGAR-Coffee A. l3ic ; TO lac; Crushed
Powdered and Granulated Sugar Ia to lbc
FkEIGHT.-COTTON, Compressed, u
NEW YORK, Soc. to Boston o. 90. Tn
compressed, to NEw YORK, q "A; to Boz
TON, u.
FREIGHT TO MEMPHIS.-ylouI, aSc
Hay, s5 90; Corn y cwt., 2Oc. Oats, 2Oc
Potatoes. y Dbl, 35c. Apples, 35c. Pork
40. WhiskeS, COc. Lumbe., u N. q Oe
Heavy freight p cwt.. 2Oac.
TO NEW ORLEANS.-Flour h Dbl, SOC.
Potatoes sOc.; Apples, SOC. Pork, 90.
Whisky, 81 %; Hay D ton, - 90; Corn Il
cwt., SIZE; Oats, 374c.; Tobacco u hid
% 90; Cotton d bale, 81 so; Lumber d
lilo w. Heavy freight, p cwt. 37ic.
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