The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-02-17
COMM ERCIAI..
PRIcE CURRENT Orrics,
MONDAY Eve, February ls, 1874. I
HRNRRAI REAApIa

in grain and prices are lower. Oats closed
tonight at ODE for choice mixed sacked
ant delivered, against 5ic at the close OF
last week. Corn also ruled Hover to-day
bn. closed firm. There ia full supply
Of corn and oats offering to-day. Corn
meal wos excited and firm receipss arc
all taken on arrival and prices are s.iG.
Butter is more plenty AMI prices are
lower. Oshsr branches Of the market are
unchanged.
30" Correspondents should bear in
mind tina. our quotations represent, prices
for round lJts from frat hands, uules,
otherwise stated and that in filling small
ordeTs, higher price, must DO paid. ~0a
FLOUR-lIeayy, dan AMI unchanged,
WITH very li.t,e movement except ia
brand, that have an established reputn.
ton. Prices generally rule lower, and
t'ansacions arc confined to filing orders.
S.les were 100 Lbls o00s 90; 200 bbs
G 00Gs IS; 900 bbls 5 OoG,s so 200 Dbl.
G o0Gs rs; 100 blls IN orders from ore
G 00@o 90 300 bbls 5000 IS; 100 6bls
al. 8 co.
HAY nchangql. .. There is fair
demand for strictly choice timothy, wish
very littlc in thu market. Common hay
is in largo supply sni not wao.e.. Sale.
reported were q cars choicn mixoi del
10 co. ? cara Timothy del IL 90: cars
prairie del 10 90.
CORN-The rnsrks: is quoted firm at
price, shade lower. There was very
little doing to-day, and tho market lie well
supplied Receipts are more liberal. Sales
embraced cars white sacked and del IL,
sod early; 10 cars bulk mixed 5se G
cars new bulk mixed 5So; cara old
mixed and yellow in bulk on track Gle
= cars white, sacked and delivered Csc;
car. yellow do 30 go; cars mix I'd DO do
G9c.
OATS Tho msrke. is easier and sellers
are willing to make concessions to-day ia
order TO eifec. sales. Prices rule a cent
lower than a. the close OF las. week. quo.
,a.ions are ~ in Juik and 50 sacked,
choice mixed. F,ncy black and white
oats for seed bring; higher prices We
note sales of two cars choice black, sacked
and del Goo; g cars mixed sold to-day 53c
sacked and dol; a cars mixed in sacks
and del, sold carly, 5ici cars white tack
cd and del J3c , cars white in sacks del
Doc cars willie in second hand sacks
del 53c; car, mixed in bulk on
track 470isc
CORN MEAL-Scarcc. firm an act
I've. All on the marke. was tekon carly
in the day ana prices closed firm with an
upward tendency. SaleS were 300 tbis
stsanl dried 30; 800 bills kiln driod
80; 800 bbls steam dried IS; $50 Dbl,
steam cried 3 3ocg, IS.
BRAN-Unchanged none in market.
there IS some inquiry for It at lG 90 per
ton.
BUTTER-R Receipts of Southern Illinois
have been more liberal and tie market is
weaker and prices closed lower. Choice
northern roll quoted at 32@34c; choice
northern solid packed 34@36 and choice
Southern Illinoi. is quoted a. soc, outside
figures. Sales. reported wera 500 lbs choice
northern roll 80, S3634c; 20 packages
choice Southern Illinois roll 2sG3Oc,
packages choice northern solid packed
$685.,
EGGS-Very quiet--p'enty IN marke.
with very little demand, Sales 500 dozen
shippers count l,!@l5c.
CHlOKENS--R.thcr quiet The wealth
err is too changesblo for dressed poultry
There is fair supply of all kinds on the
market. Sales wsre 80 dozen choice
dressed 1908 rs; coopa live . so.
6,3 90.
TURKEYS-The demand is moderate
and supply fair a. previous quotations.
Sales 900 lbs dressed at Zoe.
BEANS-Choice mixed, arc quoted at
2 90 = bu;hel.
APPLES - Unchanged. Tho supply
OF choice apples is limited. Choicn north
ern are quoted at 5000 j0i Southern
Illinois g O0@i so.
PROFESSIONALISM and unchanged,
quotations same as last issue. The supply
is Iathor small for the demand. The fol-
lowing are the quotations for to-day, in
bulk packed lots are 5@ic higher; ID
cloar sides si@sl; do Q r sides s@s!;
do shoulders 6l@ss; mess pork IS 500
Is 70; country lard 81.
COTTON - Tho market rs unchanged
good ordinary l3lc; ordinary lie;
low ordinary l0@loIe; inGgrior Sc.
CHEESE-Cream l4c New York fac
tory l6@l6!c.
LIME 25Gl so Pbbl.
CEMENT-2 00@2 90 u Dbl.
COAL OIL--la9i9s u gal.
GU NNlES-Re-sewed u bushels lsc
3 bushels zoe.
sYRUPS- Choice OOoGsl per gallon;
New Orleans 75G1S0c.
PLASTERING HAIR - 35c per
bushel.
BURLAPS--?l bushels corn, ~ O.
l5lc; do 10 or Ice 4 bushels oats zoe B
bushels 2lc; bushels 22c
BEESWAX-P ID SOC.
SDAP-ShsetIer's GormGn mottlod, 7le
Chcmra.ga soap, ne.
GAELD We lb5@jIc
SUGAk-Crushed l2!c; A. Hollis
extra q. l0I@llc.
COFFEE-Java lO0A2ei primo 500.
Sic; choice a4l(035.