The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-04-30
COMM ERCIAL.
CAIRO, It'll, THURSDAY LvExIxG,
April 70, 1875.


CAIRO, Itr". THURSDAY LvESIxG,
April ~, 1915.
We have mt last TO chronicle two ste
ccssivc day. of clear and warm weather.
yesterday and to-day. Early this morn
ing heavy shower of rain accompanied
by thunder and tightening visited vs., but
all signs of il had disappeared by nine
o'clock and the balance of the day was
clear and pleasant.
Reports from the iruit-growing sec
tons around u. are more favorable. 1t Is
now thought that the crop was not IN
iurcd by the frost u wa, rumored. aud
will be ~ large a. ever. Strawberries
have made their appearance in market
but sell at prices that place them out Of
reach of most people.
The general market i. in rather de-
rcs.c1 condition. There i no spccula-
ton in corn or oats at present prices,
consequently, although holders are firm,
buyers are Oh aud thee Is very little do
ing. Flour Is scarce, fran and active, a
little more quiet. perhaps, in choice. but
the market j. entirely bare Of low
and medium. Order. are held for sup
plic-.
THE MARKET.
E,.y.Our friends should bear In mind
that the prices here given are usually Tor
sale, from first hand. in round lots. In
filling orders and for broken lot, it i nee
cs.lrv to charge an advance OYER these
hgtIrc-. ca
FLOUR.
Choice grades are more quiet but low
and medium Is in active demand, and
holders are firm. Prices h we Il tendency
to further advance. All kinds are very
scarce. aud dealers lind it difficult to I'll
ORDER. We note ,llcs of 200 barrels
choice. To arrive SG %; 900 barrels choice
SO: loo barrel. good winter y So; loo
barrel, 81 jO6G 1j; 100 barrels low
grade { ! sO0 ) 90; 100 barrels fancy 50 %
100 barrel, medium - 30: 30 barrels low
grade - -: 800 barrels NIX sprine
So 20: 800 barrels city So j0@S 90; BOG
barrels - 1905 80; 100 barrels super
fine II 80.
Hay.
stocks nrc accommodating and prices de-
clin.ng. The demand for choice con-
tinucs fair at lower figures. S22 Oo@22 sc
are outside quotations today. sales wer,
? ear. choice timothy delivered So 80;
car choice timothy delivered S2l 30;
car choice timothy delivered S2l ! cal
choice mixed delivered sal cars choice
timothy deliver 81 80; car prairie dc
livcrcd >l,.
The market rules dull and depressed
and price. are veal, and shaded II little
: och. are accumulatiug. We note sale
Of , car, ~. mixed in sacks delivered
SOC: ear, 80. white in sacks delivered
SO: ear 40. mixed ia sack, deliver
ed, soc: ear white mixed in sacks dcli'
erred. sic: cars white mixed ia bulk o
track. .Gc: , car, No. , white ia bulk
track. re: cars No. : white missed
sacks delivered, sic.
: OATS.
There i, fun supply in the mark
, and no demand at ALL Transactions Il
~. gg.,ts.,i mali, ,s's''ss''s -sIs'i ,''is'
lots. Quotations to-day are u cen
sacked aud delivered, aud no ear 10;
/ lois sold.
MEAL.
The market i steady and firm ut -
for country and - 20 for city in RON
lots. The supply Is fully equal to I
: demand. sales were 100 barrels stea
dried delivered, 80 Gj POO barrel, .tca
! dried delivered. 81 s..
BRAN.
The market Is well supplied, quiet n
dull. There i, scarcely amy dema
except in a small iobbing and reialli
: way. Quoted slow to-day at So, sack
and delivered.
: BUTTER.
Stock, vi all kind. are accumulatin
, The demand tor choice is fair, but not
i large as at the opening OF the wee
: Prices are steady and unchanged. Sa
=, were 900 pounds choice Northern, 2
;. 300 pounds choice Northern, 25c;
pound, choice Southern Illinois. zoe
-, tubs choice Northern, &c: ~ iirh
=, choice Northern, 2jc; 10 tubs ootth'
= Illinois. pc; 500 pound. common
- choice, ls92jc. -
80 EGGS.
The demand /, steady and active a
- receipts light. Very few come III :
= all Mud ready sale NJ quotations. ~
u reported were 200 dozen, lie; 800 dol
= 1870: 1900 dozen, l2lc; 600 dozen, 49,
CHICKENS.
The market continues active and
changed, and supplies light. All of
ing, are taken at price, ranging ir
50 ONd3 -. Sales were co
hen, - 5OG13 80; scoops hens - 80
coops MIXED 50 90; ooops hcns - 81
IL 8 ~.
APPLES.
Choice are scarce and wanted, to
mon varieties are plenty and almost
al s,lcable. We note sales Of 90 bar
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