The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-06-06
MARK ET REPOR +.
PRIcE CURRENT OrrIcE,
Thursday evening, June 8. 1879.
oENERAI REMARKS.


The order tradc at present 10 very light,
owing in part to the fact that prices are
better sustained and rule higher than
those of most competing markets, but
mire TO the fact that money is scarce, and
t,mes bard all over the country. Dull ~
our market 10, We find by comparison with
other places that We have moro cause for
| rejoicing than complaint; corn meal being
the only com nody that has weakened
since our last report. The weather is
very hot. The heavy showers Of to-day
orlv cooled the air while they lasted
| Froigbts are unchanged.
THE MARgET.
| gxy- Correspondents should bear IN mind
that our quotations represent prices for
round lots from frat hands, unless other
wise stated, and that in filing small orders
higher prices must DO paid -6su
| FLOuR-Dulla aud unchanged. Stocks
are large with no demand except in n
small way and in jobbing lots. Sales en-
brace 80 bbls IS 20; 90 bbls IS 6oa,9 90
1913 bbls various grades IS to SO. and 80
bbls very low grades 50 rs.
HAY-There is no demand for tho sr,i-
choice Timothy, not to exceed 20 or 80
tons, lie consumed by the order trade.
There is no sale for mixed at any price.
Daily receipts have been large and the
stock on track ana in store Is estimated a,
nearly or quite nine hundred tons. We
have no sales 10 report.
CORN There WINS some enquiry on
Change to-day for white corn, with no Of
ferings. A few cars would sell for mill
ing Purposes at 42c in bulk on track
Mixed corn 10 more plenty, demand
light, and prices arc unchanged. Sales
cars mixed in sacks del 4sc; car yel.
low in sacks del 4sc; 8 cars white In bull
on track sold at 42@423c, Q cars do sacked
and del brought SOC.
OATS-The market 10 fully supplies
and dull At 3sc. Transactions are ligh'
: and comprise cars sold IN sacks del q
3ec.
! CORN MAEL-The market is fully
supplied. Receipt, are liberal. Tho dc
msnd has fallen OF and prices are weaker
81 40 for choice steam dried, was the out
side quotation on change to-day. Sale
were 80 bbls, s. ID. delivered So As; ans
$50 Ibis do 81 40.
BRAN-Very dull not enough sellin,
to establish quotations.
WHEAT-There is no receipts o.,
very little demand.
, BCTTER-Full stock on the ms Ike,
} Prices are unchanged, and demand small
Sales 10 packages choice northern zoe, an,
2opackage, do Is to zoe.
EGGS Unchanged. Dealers we're ask
ing lac to-day. Plenty in the market T.
meet all demands. Sales 90 pkgs 10 TO u
fresh receipts.
CHICKENS--Supply only moderate
and demand fair. Sales 10 doz hon
, 81 bo@3 rs, and 10 doz mixed s3Gs 2s
APPLES-There is a fair demand 70
/. strictly choice at se@s so per Dbl. W
, note sales of 40 bbls choice at 81, and Q
bbls as in quality 1905.
! STRAW BERRIES-Scsrce for th,
: season and wanted. None in the mari O.
, Observation-Disclosures canvas
! cd sugar.cured hama are scarce and firm
Bacon shoulders are quoted At Sc aud III n
Clear aides are plenty and quoted al 10
! by the cssk.
HAMS-Sugar cured canvassed sr
: scarce and quoted ut l4G9l8e
: Plain country cured choice are quoted q
l2c.
|. LARD--ReAnod is quoted In tisrces a
J, &c and in kegs at 9@Dl0c.
5 BREAKFAST BACON--Quotod .
lla@l2c.
DRIED FRUIT.-veryli,tle doing
Dried peaches are quoted at o616c, an
+ dried apples AZ &c.
= SUGAR.-Activs and selling at l3o "a
:, coffee A l4@l43c for crushed powdere
o and granuiated.
% rEAs.-lmperisl, 75@l rs; Gunpo~
L dor, 7b@i as; Oolong black, 76@$l
y Young Hysou, sl0l 40.
ChERSE.-Good demand New Yor
factory y h isA@i7o.
sYRUPS-The demand Ia fair "a
y choice ~ 6oc@Si b gal, and New o.
Q leans 81 10000.
% PLAsTERING HAIR-35c U bushe
:, LIME.-In lots 81 70 70 ~ y Dbl.
Al CEMENT.--At wholesale xa(92 80
i DBL.
COAL OlL.--22c.
GUINNESS Reserved u bushels ls'
bushels zoe. ts disss so
u BURLAPS.--2} bushels corn, 81 o
!. io4c; do 10 OF loo; bushels Oats zoo;
= bushels PIC; 9 bushels 22c.
NJ BEESWAX.-H ID 500.
!. SOAP.-6chasnsr's German mottle
= 73ci Champaign soap, ".
y TALLOW, h 7e.
. COFFEE-Scsrcs and 6rm, Java eel
- ing at so@a2c; LAgusyrs al(0abG II
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