The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1872-12-11
MARKET REPORT.

| AAooo"s S'SusssSs ~ WE osot 49,
The epizootic has tended to limit trans
actions in grain and hay since our lest 10
sue. Very few horses are to b seen OF
the streets and very little business VA
done to-day. Commission merchants ant
others are supplying themselves with o,
teams and number OF them may be seer
upon the levee to-day.
The order demand is generally good TO
all kinds Of groceries, and grain, hay ane
nour. Corn meal is very brisk at an I'D
vance.
Bran is in active demand ct so 90 I,
20 90 in sacks.
The weather changed again yesterday
and is freezing cold to-day.
The river still continues to fall and
freights 10 advance.
6rCorr@pondents should bear Ia
mind that Cur quotations represent prices
for round lots from arst hands, unless
other wise stated, and that in dlling small
orders higher prices must DO psid.- -
FLOUR-Tbe demand 10 increasing
No advance in price. 400 bbls good 81.
per sold At S. 90 600 bbls various grades
on orders At IS Is to Q IS 200 bbls do
90 " 0 so; and $50 bbls do 6 90 to
0 so.
Sales to-day by City Mills were 200 bbls
white wheat -four 8 25; $50 xxx 8 80;
100 XXX7 IS; and 50 x 0 90;
WH Att - anll - h,,ltx 4
81 40.
HAY-Choice Is very scarce and in &C
tive demand. all that arrives Ands read ,
sale to Hll orders. 8 cars mixed sold At
SIC 90 del l car "Gilt Edge" dol 81 90;
~ cars choice timothy del 10 90; 3 cart
prime del II 90; 8 cars ch,ics mixed
10 90 del; 2 cars choice timothy del 20 co.
CORN-The demand Is good a. previ.
Gus quotations. Receipts are light and
all that arrives fnis . resdy market.
BULK CORN-SSles comprise 2 car,
white on track s7c; cars mixed ss@s4c
cars white a7ic;2 cars yellow SIC 8
cars white SIC; 4 cars mixed 35c.
CORN IN SACKS-Salss consist of 8
cars m xed in burlaps del l3c; 8 cars
white acc; 8 cars white 47@4sc ;6 can
mixed and yellow 4sSAAc.
OATS-The market continues IN.
changed. Prices remain arm at SIC in
sacks @2sc in bulk the demand and sup.
| plv about equal.
Sales in bulk on trick were 8 cars n
2ec; 4 car, At 2s@2elc. salss In sacks
del were cars 2 cars and cars at sac
2 cars on orders o. $50 and 1900 sacks
s2@ssc.
CORN MEAL-Ths market 10 brisk
and orders are accumulating, prices are
Arm and advancing. 400 bbis " Defiance "
8. d. sold on pit. 200 bbls steam dried del
so; 800 bbls X. d. del . 4o@2 so; loo
bbls Bechers CAloric on p. I. and 400 bbls
Evening Star" City Mills steam dried
2 5o@2 so.
BRAN-Very scarce and in active do.
mand, sells readily At 20 to 20 per ton
We note Gales Of car At $40 90; 2 car,
At 81 90 and | car % 90 all in sacks de,
livered.
| BUTrER-The stock 10 accommodating
No demand except for cnoics. 500 ID.
choice roll sold at 2s@2sc 300 lbs Dc
20 to 2sc; 4 pkgs choice solid packed 2sc
pkgs common lsc and 10 pkss choic,
roll 25c.
EGGS-Ths market 10 moderately vel
supplied and easy. Good fresh eggs com
msnd SOC The old stock is hard TO ssl
at any price. 500 dozen fresh sold q
soc; u pkgs fresh aoc; 10 pig, Of the OLD
stock in bad order At zoe per dosen.
POU LTRY-Ths chicken market /,
unchanged and dull. The last change o.
the weather 10 more favorable for dresses
poultry. 4 coops live chickens sold d
~ 90 TO 2 so and $40 lbs dressed turkey,
10 to lac per pound.
P"RK-Recsipts Of dressed hogs hsv.
been large and the market 10 dull. w.
note sales Of 80 At Il to 81.
APPLES -Ths market continues rood
for choice spples. car sold . IoS2 On
and 200 bbls choice 4 10 4 SO.
POrATOES-Ths weather 10 uufavo,,
able for handling them, the demand |,
good but none selling.
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