The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1872-11-20
MARKET REPORT.
MONDAY EVENING. Nov. IL 1879

branches of trade have been little slack
while Others. have improved. Wholesale
grocer. are KEEP, busy filling orders for
coffee sugar and other staples a, un.
changed prices. Receipts OF grain and
hay have been, all things considered
pretty satisfactorily disposed of. Oats are
very firm at an advance over last week
Corn is excessively dull, and there is very
little difference In the price of white, yell
low or mixed, as will be seen in our repor,
of sales. Hay is quiet and lower, no de-
mand a, all for common.
The weather continues freezing cold.
Freights are stiff at quotations.
DB-Corresp ondents should bear in
mind that our quotations represent prices
for round lots from first hands, unless
otherwise stated, and that in filling small
orders higher prices must be paid. -
FLOtR-The market continues very
dull, nothing at all doing except in n job
bing or small retail way. The -four mar
ket il setting in very late this season. Our
repor, Of sales comprise $40 bbls, 200 bbls
xxx So 5o6G IS; 100 bbls various
grades sGfa7, and 40 bbls various grades
81 50d9 80. We have no report from
the city mills.
HAY-Choice hay is little dull and
lower, common is not wanted at any price,
receipts of all kinds are in excess of the
demand, and prices tend lower. Sales con-
sist of II cars choice mixed and timothy
del Sls(gls so; cars timothy mixed, del
SIS 90; 2 cars timothy mixed. del SIS 80 !
4 cars and cars choice mixed, dol 81; !
car timothy, del SIS ! car prime timothy,
del 81; car mixed, del SIG so, and /
car red top, del SIS.
CORN-Lsrge stock on the market, re-
ceip,s Of all kinds are liberal while the de-
mand is very light, dealers are making lit
tie, If any difference in the price of white
and mixed. The market closed to-day at
AGA l3c for mixed, and 44(d ijc for white
sacked and delivered.
WHITE CORN-Sales consist of cars
in sacks, del 45c; 2 cars in bulk on track
Bic 5 cars sold early in sacks, del A.
@j0c; 3 cars in bulk on track 37!c, and !
car choice white sold early 4sc.
MINED CORN cars sold IN sacks,
del 4ic; 5 cars in barlaps del 43c; IA cars
in sacks, del 43@44c; car. yellow
in bulk on track 3ic; | car do in sacks
del I4c; 8 cars mixed, del i3d44c, and s
rars mixed in sacks, del 42Jc.
OATS.-Market i. very firm at quota.
ton Demand good receipts are all taken
and prices are stiff. Sales comprise 2
cars and IL cars in sacks del at Bic cars
choice northern sacked and delivered
32c; cars in sacks on orders SIC 9 cars
in sacks del soc; 3 cars choice mixed
in bulk on track 2jc; and cars do on
track 2ic
CORN MEAL-Con,inues in active de-
mand at unchang prices. We have no
reports of the sales thi. week by the City
Mills. Sales in the general msrke: COM
prise 500 bbls steam dried del s. 40
BRAN-Firm at quotations. Sales
,onss. of cars in sacks del sls o0tdls 50
BUTTER-Choice'is in good demand
At 25c. Common plenty and dull. 10
pkgs choice roll sold az 25c 10 psgs solid
packed CSC f; and 500 lbs roll and packed
l3la2jc.
EGGS-Msrket bare. No receipts;
Shipments would find ready sale at csc or
upward.
CHICKENS Have been dull for
weeks, shipments Of ANAL chickens will
.tarve 10 death or e., themselves up in
ICED coops small chickens sold al
) % per dozen % dozen good 81 so TO
IS; 2 coops good live chickens 81 50
20 dozen dressed chickens So %.
TCRKEYS-Are 10 demand and scarce
food live ones are worth sl3 5o9ll %
yer dozen. 200 pound. dressed sold a. SC
per pound.
APPLES-Ckoice are in demand and
lad ready market. SALES were $50 bbls,
y IS 70 3 -.
POTATOES-Tne freezing weather
q. Dl0cssf gp hi. trsnch OF the market,
.r.f no ..lss have teen made.
OSIOSs.-So. much doing. 50 bbls
al e, 81 Is del
yOsEIsS PRICES.
PLASTEKIsG HAIk.--stc y ba.hsl.
LIxE-In ID,s o. Is " ! 80 y btI.
CENE.T-A. ~bolesais 81 ~
a. II y hi.
wHEAT,-Tbs p'icss ,>dsy, rsI,Drtsc
. The Cry Mill, a.. No White,
i r.; ~. : White. 4! III kd by
,mple O. ~ " Cgi Aediterr.ne1s
J. ~ " ~. Dsup ~ tpggh whes, ia
SACKS - k'sews1 Gynhiet Is1Ials,
>prn bgfisp', 2. Bas. IA, u c,s. In
,rVTec Gyrnies, 2. Euthel, n ct. Osn
3uflsp,, 9 BJthel % CT. Cotion .c,m
ess Lagt 20 " 81 c,s each
PkDVlSieNs.--sYgsf Cured Hams
lain p n ~ ~ lie. Shoulders
;scon ~ Clear sides Bscon, IN Izic;
,feshissl Bacon, IzGa,l
LAkD-rrms leaf lard, in
erces q n, 1!H loe.i In
eye, u ~, 10 " I0!r.