The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-07-04
MARK REPORT.
PKlcE CURRENT OFFICE, !
Thursday Evening July 9. 1873. J

TNtHlHB i''S'
GENERAL REMARKS.
The state of the general market con,ln-
ues unchanged at present, but our mer-
chants look hopefully forward to tie time
when business will resume its customary
activity. Prices generally rule lower on
everything as compared with transactions
Of last week. There is no demand at
Gil for mixed corn, hay or oets. White
corn is in fair request At i9Ca50c, with
prospects OF all early advance over thee
prices.
The weather is extremely hot and I'M
favorable for general outside business
fLOU R-Ths market continues dull
and unchanged and prices rule lower.
Sales were 300 bbls various grades at
s. SOFAS SO, and 200 do at $5a9.
HAY-Very dull. There is absolutely
no demand a. all for any kind. We note
| at$l5.
CORN Prices generally rule lower,
| closing to-day at ic for mixed with no
demand, and i7G1j0c for white. The stock
Of mixed is accommodating, but receipts or
choice white are readily disposed Of ON
arrival. Sales embrace two csrs white
in sacks delivered at 49.; four cars
do del 49n zoe; 1 cars do in sacks del
5Oci cars do in bulk on track &c and
car mixed in sacks del iic.
oATS-We have no Improvement to
note in the market. Receipts light, bu, in
excess of the demand Sales were 3 cars
10 sacks del 36c
CORN MEAL-u nchanged. Stocks
are large and ssles slow; 400 Dbl. choice
steam dried sold at 81 80.
BRAN-Very dull, no demand At $40.
BCrTER-Choice Is scarce ana in God
demand At 2o@22c. Common is plenty
arc the stock is becoming damaged by
the hot weather. Sales were, 10 tubs
choice, 2o@2lci 10 pEgs good to choice,
l5@ lsc; 20 Pkgs choice, $4,000; 80
small pkgs choice, ?2c and pkgs do 22c.
EGGS The demand has fallen off but
stocks are small And receipts light. Sales
u boxes and 500 dozen l2@I2Ic.
CHICKESS-Ths market is quiet and
moderately we'll supplied. Sales were /
coop hens, So So lcoop mixed, 81 2
coops hens, 80 20, and coops spring
chickens, 81 25@2 so,
FRUIT-Receipts are efficient TO
meet the demand. There is an active
market for rsspberries and the few crates
that come in to-day found ready sale a,
fancy prices; about 80 cases sold at s..
IA 80 since our last report.
PROVISIONS-The market is quie,
and dull iocks are large and the demand
entirely local. Sales embrace 800 n.
sugar cured canvssed hams at lac; 1000 !
ibs bacon clear sides 7tc; 800 ID, plain
hams l2!2 and 500 ID. shoulders 74c.
HAMS-Sagsr cured caavs,ed are
quoted al l4@l6c. PLAIN ceuntrycured
choice are quoted at l2c.
LARD-Redned is quoted in tiercss at
SIC and in kegs at 9@lOc.
BREAKFAST BACON-Quoted at
HOLE.
SUGAR.-Coffee A quoted at be;
l4@l4lc for crushed, powdered and gran
IlAted.
TEAS.-Imperisl, 75@l rs; Gunpow.
Ter, 1901 25i Oolong black, 75@sl
Young Tyson, Sl@l 40,
CHEESE,-Good demand New York
Hctory b ID lG4gl7c,
sYKUPS-The demand is fair for
ho'ce st eoc@si q GAL and New Or
'ans al 75@sUc.
PLA TERING HAIR-35c y bushel
LiME.-In lots 81 rs to l so y Dbl.
CEMENT,-At wholesale $2CS2 so v
81.
COAL oIL.-g9r.
nuNNiE>.- Re.sewed 2! bushels l.c
5ushels 2Oc.
EURLAPs,-2l bushels corn, o! %
'!ci DO 10 % iG-i bn,hols Oats zoe; .
'g'hels 2ic; bushe.s 22c.
BEESWAX,-p ID soc.
soAP.--Sehueasrs German notified {
''a Champaign soap, 7!C,