The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-09-14
MARKET REPORT.
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lower.
Choice Butter and Eggs are scarce and
in active demand.
The weather is dry and too cool for the
season.
pcCorrespondents should bear in mind
that our quotations represent prices for
round lots from first hands, unless other
wise stated, and that in filling small
orders higher prices must be paid. @Nsa
FLOUR-There is better feeling in
choice grades, and although there has
been no advance, prices are frmcr. The
stock in tho market is light, very little ar
irving. There is an upward tendency in
Choice Wheat and the probabilities are
that Choice Family Flour will advance in
sympathy with it. Sales in the general
market for the last three days consist Of
100 bbls various grades on orders at SO 80
to 8 90; $50 bbls do, S. o0toS 70; 100
bbls XXX Winter, SO rs; 100 bbls Winter
Super, s5 NO, and car XXX Family at
So 20. Sales reported to-day by Cairo
| City Mills were 100 bbls White Wheat
Family, at IS so; 100 bbls XXX Family,
So 90; 100 bbls xxx, 81 90, and so bbls
Xxx, Sc 90.
HAY.-Tbore is little better feeling
in Choice Mixed and Timothy Hay, and
more lively demand. Low grades are
dull and lifeless. We note sales of 2 cars
Timothy on orders at $40 90; 4 cars Prime
Timothy, del, SIT 5o@ls 90; | car do, at
SIC 90, del; cars Choice Timothy, at
Sl9 00@2O 90; l car Choice Timothy
at $40 90; car Mixed, at 81 90,
del; car Common Mixed, at sl4 20, del !;
2 cars Prime Mixed, del, at Sl7 So and
car Choice Mixed, del, at sls 90.
CORN.-No demand worth noting
Prices on White are n shade lower to-day.
Sales of Corn since last review consist of
Gar mixed in sacks del at As cts ! Car do
at "A cts; and / Car White in bulk on
track at 40 cts.
OATS.-Receipts are light, the demand
has improved and prices are a shade higher.
We note sales this week of 8 Cars mixed
Southern Ills, in sacks del at 80 cts 3
Cars do in bulk on track at "a cts Car
do in sacks on orders at 81 cts Cars do
in bulk on track at "a cts; Car do in
sacks del at 80 cts, and 100 sacks del from
store at 81 cts.
| CORN MEAL.-Flat-no demand,
market over stocked. Sales in the general
market were made to-day at a decline of
10 cts on the Dbl over last week. Car
steam dried del sold at 1920 DEL loo bbls
Evening Star, City Mills, steam dried,
So co.
BRAN.-l Car in sacks del sold at
Sl4 so and Cars do at STA co.
! BUTTER.-There is an active demand
for choice, fresh Butter and none in the
market. We note sales Of l0pkgs. choice
at 23c, and 8 pkgs. "Gilt Edge" at Csc.
EGGS.-Market bare. All that comes
in are taken on arrival. We note sales Of
IL pkgs. at ls@20c, and pkgs. a,
2O@22c.
| CHICKENS.-There is good demand
for choice young chickens at good prices.
Very few come in. We note sales of 30
doz. old hens at S4 90 and 80 doz. choice
young chickens at SO 90 to So so.
PROVISIONS.-Smoked meats are
scarce and firm
1000 lbs. clear sides sold at 10IcCdllc
and 900 TBS. Shoulders at SIC.
FRUIT.-5O bbls apples sold at 81 70
to 81 90.
POTATOES.-lOO bbis. sold at s2 25.
ONIONS.-llO bbls. sold at 81 %.
JoBBING PRICES.
PLASrERING HAIR-35c q bushel.
LIME.-In lots at 81 25 to l so e Dbl.
CEMENT.-At wholesale So 90
az rs e Dbl.
| WHEAT.-The prices to-day, reported
by the City Mills, are, No. l White,
ii As; No. White. 81 40; No. Red,
81 40; No 2 Red, 81 So Mediterranean,
~ 20. Damp or tough wheat is unsalea-
BILE.
SACKS.-Resewed Gunnies lsB(Gl9S
Corn Burlaps, % Bus. Ea, Is cts. I'm
proved Gunnes, y Bushel, q cts. Oats
Burlaps, 8 Bu.hel 20 cts. Cotton seam
less bags, 35 to 3S cts each
PROVISIsNS.-Sug Cured Hams
canvassed, q ID. II to lsc. Shoulders
bacon SIC; Clear Sides Bacon, l2@l25c;
Breakfast Bacon, l40l5c.
POTATOES.--2 OO@2 25 per Bl.
ONIoNs.-2 5otoe rs per Bl.
LARD-Refned, in tierces r ID, 1Oi0 lie. :;
In kegs, Z, ID, IL to lie.
FREIGHT.--COTTON Compressed. to
NEW YORK, Soc. to BOsToN 81 90. I'm
compressed, to NEW YORK, 81 IA to Bos
| TON, 81.
TEAS-Imperial, 75al %; Gunpow
der, 'ol9l 20; Oolong Back, 75al 90;
Young Tyson, 81 GOAL 40.
COFFEE-Jaya, 2S@30c Laguayra. 25;
MO, prime to Choice, 22i to DE.
BhOOMS.-CommOn House r. dozen, 81
90; Choice to Extra, IS oO@s 70; S. Is. "a SO
BEEsWAX, p III 3Oc.
,soAP.-schaetfer's German mottled,
'!c; Champaign soap, 7!c.
TALLOW, n N &c,
sCGAR-New Orleans, Prime 10 Choics
2 fbllG9l2c; Coffee l22c to 10: Crushed
anu fowdered, l4i to l5c. Granulat d, I4i