The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-06-29

would suppose that it is no longer in de-
mand as a food for stock. White corn Is
very quiet, but firm at lower figures
mixed is plenty and dull. There is no
inquiry for oats at any price G0c asked
to-day found no purchasers. There Is q
good demand for butter. with fair sup
ply In market. Eggs are not 50 plenti-
ful--not enough to supply the demand.
which is very good. Chickens are all
taken as fast as hey arrive receipts
fair. Potatoes are dull. Other articles
quoted below:
THE MARK Ell.
EkY"Our friends should bear in mind
that the prices here given are usually for
sales from first hands in round lots. In
filling orders and for broken lots it j. nee
essary to charge an advance over these
figures. ia
The market is overstocked and very
dull. Orders come in very slowly. and
we note very few round lot transactions.
Prices remain without change but sellers
would willingly make concessions on
large lots. We note sales of 300 barrels
81 7J,aG 20: $50 barrels city - 01GyG %;
800 barrels s. O0lo,G j0 800 barrels on
order. 81 7Jo7 90.
HAY.
There is no demand whatever. neither
for shipment nor on orders. The market
is over.tocked. Prices are weak and de-
clinina. The only sale made was car
mixed delivered at SIC 90.
CORN.
White corn is very quiet but firm at
lower figures, closing to-day at 20 cents
sacked and delivered. Mixed is plenty
and very dull. We note sales of ] car
white in sacks delivered, soc; ear yellow
in sacks delivered. 7jc: ear, white in
sack, delivered. soc; ] car mixed in
sacks delivered. 7ic; | ear white mixed
in sacks delivered. Use 4; . ear. mixed in
sacks delivered. 74@75c ) ear, white aud
3 ears mixed, on order. at higher prices
OATS.
There is no inquiry at any price; of
fcrings as low as go cents to-day found no
buyers. Stocks are large. We note
sale, Of ! car sold last week in sack, ut
Csc. and | car rejected sold in sacks to-
day Il, GOc. all delivered.
MEAL.
The market is quiet and easy. Prices
are unchanged since our last review.
Country steam dried i in little demand
and plenty. City meal sells readily a
fast "a, manufactured we note sales OF 100
barrels steam dried delivered 81 20; 200
barrel, steam dried delivered 50 G5; 300
barrel, city steam dried 50 7Jle3 50.
BRAN.
The market is very dull. Orders come
in slowly aud the large supply Offering
goes OIL very dragging. We note sales OF
ear in sack. delivered SIS 30: l ear in
sacks delivered SIG,
BUTTER.
The market is fairly supplied and the
hNiidlIi ihth'idN'i. WNiNV, All 'ipi''
butter sells readily. We note sales Of
800 pounds choice Southern Illinois lie
200 pounds choice southern Illinois lie
| 100 pounds choice Northern zoe: 200
pounds cooking butter l2lc: 200 pound.
cooking butter Zoe, 200 pounds choic,
| Northern zoe.
EGGS.
Receipts have been too small for the de
mand. All were taken OIL saturday lcay
ing the market bare. Sales were 20t
dozen, l2lc: 800 dozen. Re ; 800 dozen
l2!c.
CHICKENS.
The market is steady and unchanged
Prices rule as at last report, and there was
no surplus oireceipts oflast week left over.
We note sales of > coops hens, 50 80; :
coops small young chickens, 81 30: sc
dozen hens. s. 80; 20 dozen young chick
ems, S2@2 80.
Southern Illinois strawb crrles are out
OF the market. Those offered for sale to-
day werSirom Chicago. Currants, rasp
berries and gooseberrics were over
stocked and n losing investment to-day
Prices tend lower on all these. Sales wert
6 cases currants So 10 case, Michigan
Strawberries S2@3; Ii crates red rasp.
berries 81 - crates black raspberrics
- 5ol93 80; 10 third bushcl boxes ap.
pies Zoe; . boxes oranges 81: 80 eases
ra>pbcrries S3@5 30.
POTATOES.
Very quiet nothing doing outside of
the retail trade.
UNION.
Plenty and very dull. sale, were u
barrels. 1908 80.