The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1872-11-30
MARKET REPORT.

THURSDAY EVENING, Nov. 2sth. 1872.
There has been q better feeling for thu
past two or three days in the general mar
Ike, caused by the scarcity OF receipts and
the increase Of the order demand for grain
Especially oats and corn. There is, how
ever, no speculative demand for anything
The market price on grain being held hrn
here ut previous quotations in the face OF
general decline at New Orleans has ten
ded to drive .peculutors from the field
Flour 10 unchanged in price but the de-
mand has improved and everything indi-
Gates the advent Of heavy season. Meal
10 nrm and in good demand.
~Corrapondents should bear In
mind that our quotations represent price,
for round lots from hrs. hands, unless
other wise stated, and that in filling small
orders higher prices must be paid. %
FLOUR--The demand has improved
and wholesale dealers have done moder-
ately heavy weeks business. Round lott
from first hand range in price according
to quality 81 90 to 9 so which 10 the out.
side price, small lots have been sold on or
der. at shade higher figures, these can
not he quoted a. the market. We note
sales Of 800 bbls choice XXX Winter, to|
arrive So IS; 500 bbls do from store 70 4
200 bbls various grades 4 IS to . so; 100
bbls Xxx Spring 6 so; 200 bbls various
grades 4 80 to 8 80; car loads super Il
fancy family 4 so to Q 25 and 500 bbl'
various grades on orders 5 80 TO 8 IS.
HAY-The market is fully supplied
md very dull. The late rise Of the river
let large quantities out OF the Ohio and
Hooded the southern market A few ex.
ira fine cars sold in order lots At $209
81 and As high Is 81 80 but these agurers
are above the market the range being
from common 10 choice Is 90 to ~ 90 de-
,ivered on board. We note sales 6 carl
common del a. SIS 90; cars mixed ls Il
IL so; . cara choice mixed Il SO; S carl
prime timothy Is 90; 10 cars choice time
,by 10 GOALS 80 sill delivered.
CORN-Prices hold arm At previou
quotations. Receipts have fallen Of, snc
he stock is reduced, bu, there is still suh
cent 70 meet the existing demand. Spec
als,ors are out OF the market.
BULK CORS-Ssles comprise 2 car
Q white s4ci 5 cara mixed s3c; . cars viii.
J. Be and cars white s7a.3se.
CORN IN SACKS-Delivered. II
70 .srs mixed aac 3 cars white Acc and
cars yellow 49,.
OATS-The market continues firm an
unchanged. Receipts have fallen OF an
iesler, have experienced come discul.y j
film; orders. Advicss from the coun.r
). .hows,hst there il full supply on the ros
and the marke. will be fully supplied b
fore the week ends. Sales consist Of S ca
8. PC; 3 cars q, :sc, and cars At q
:. same price, all 10 bulk on the track. Sal
-. q sacks delivered comprise 6 cars, 2 cal
car and I cars q. 32c.
CORN MEAL-Ths market 10 stead
md nrm. 800 btls kiln dried sold
81 20; 200 bts steam dried at 81 35 2
bis kiln dried 50 20; 200 bbls BschsI
- ,aloric on T T, and 400 bbls "evsnir
'IhI, ivy bScAu oIIol SS w.
~ BUTTER-Choics 10 in fair demar
~ md the marke! is we'll supplied. s box
!, f., choice roll brought Csc; tubs, sol
packed, choice, sold st 25c; 100 poun,
h. choice roll Csc; 1000 pounds do 2l@2t
=, and 200 pounds common sold st l5c.
=. WHEAT cars rcd, Winter, sold
:, 81 40, and car ordinary red 81 35.
I, EGGS-The market is pretty w
ol 'tocked and easier. Receipts find reat
"A ale at soc. Sales were boxes at 30c, a,
/. 800 dozen shippers count 30c.
20 PORK--Dressed hogs are beginning
IN come in and sell at 5l@sc, according
ic, size and weight, 40 weighing from $50
oe $50 pounds cold At 5i@5i@6 per pound.
ri. POULTRY-Finds very dull 81
;. The market is glutted with dressed chic
.ol 'ns and turkeys, and the supply Of Ii
l,e poultry is largely in excess Of the demar
zee CHlCKENS-3 coops sold at 81 80 ?
w, lozen, and 6 coops NJ ! 6o9$2 90 ?
/, dozen.
Of TURKEYS-Three coops Of live (,
del keys sold At $l4; 800 pounds dressed &C
th, &C.. 200 pounds do lac; and 40 poun
N, 10 lI@l6c.
af. POTATOES.-The weather has turn
-. cold again, 10 freezing hard and
"N' very unfavorabls for handling potato
t 200 bbls Gslena peach blows sold ut So
ked and 200 bbls peach blows on orders
and 81 rs.
' APPLES-Choice 10 in good demand
quotations, the supply 10 very limited.
pok 6bls choice sold from 80 to I co. and
vii, bbls large red sold on order - 90 to I
~. GAME.-There Is an active demand
10" all kinds, and none coming In. A +
sat- dossn prairie chickens aud qualls HI
arrived but were taken iwmsdistsly.-N