The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-07
COMMERCIAL.
CAIRO, I'LL. MoNpAY EVENING, ,
December y. 1915.

uOs. lt u now clearing up, ana tO-dsy
it is warm and pleasant, though rsther
disagrecablc underloot There is PROS
peci however, for another change before
long, as there Is some Indications that IL
will turn cold. The sofl weather has CT
tectod the dressed poultry, and other
dressed meats. but cold snap will bring !
that branch Of business ont al RICH. !
again.
The Hour market is rather quiet. with
40 demand whatever for unsound. As
there is already au oyeTstock ofthis kind.
Choice hay Is in good demand. while
lherc Is no sale for poor grades There
Is some demand for choice white corn for
the miller. oats are steady aud firm,
with small shipping demand. The
meal market Is somewhat weaker. sales
ranging from 50 40 to 80 Co. Bran Is
quiet, with very little doing, Cabbage Il
getting scarce, and sells at from Go ~
cents. Heavy shipments Of butter have
arrived since cur last report, but there Is
no oYerstocl. there IL .tiil a good de-
mtnd TO- choice. Some few lots were
| cloAe, o~N ny rN'sN.,v ".dueed figures on
Saturday, owing to soft weather
ILlE MARKET.
So oar friends should bear in nina
! ihst Tho prizes hare gives are USUALLY for
:ales from frat hands IA ro1ni lots. IN
allin2 orders anl Tor broken lot, t. "a nee
sssary 20 charge an adyauoc oyer these
d%urcs, ga
FLOUR.
Dill AMI unchanged, with heavy stocks
aud light demand. Il will he unvisc far
shippers to send uasounl 4 adcs 10 this
market, a. there Grc no distillcgies, and !
our merchsnts have no use for H. We |
mote sales Of 500 bbls, cJt17 % 200 hbls !
s. 80; 800 bills. s. 25G1; llOO bbla, |
SlSG -; 100 bbl4 uusouud; g 70; 500 |
bbls city, 50 5ql7 5O 100 Jbls rouud lot |
on track, - IS; 100 bbls round 10, on |
track, 50; 100 bbls medium, - 80. |
HAY.
Sales hay, been light since las. Issue.
There is large stock Of common on
hand; choice is in good demand. We note |
sales Of ! ear good mixed timothy. S1s;
ear load choice timothy delivered, SIS;
2 car loads delivered, So.
CORN,
There is s'susll stock IN market. Sales
have been light, aud prices hsHe m-
creased, With some demand for choice !
white for the miller. We note sales OF !
100 sacks isc; ] car in bulk i3c; ! ear
mixed in sacks delivered Sc
LAls.
Fair demand, a,oc';s are light With y
moderate shipping demand, nrics3 are
unchanged. sales were /, cars by sam
ple in bulk on track 32c; I car IN bulk |
on track BE 200 facls .l2c; l car sacked !
and delivered Ale.
MEAL,
Dali ana weaker The demand con-
| tluues light, with few sales. Prices are
ABOUT as last qouted. sales we're 100 lar
rels city steam dried g. coS2 co; 300
barrels on orders 81 so; 100 barrels nital,
country steam dried. on track e. 80; !
car country steam dried 81 30.
ERAN.
quiet ana dull. Quotations are SIS co |
in ear load lot. We note sales OF 200
sacks delivered sl5 90; car in sack, de-
liverad SIC 90.
CABBAGE
Getting scarce. Sales were go heads
Sc; 1000 heads 5lc.
RITTER.
Owing To the soft weather, some small
lots Of choice were closed ont on Sstur-
day at slightly reduced figures. Tho de-
mshd for choice still continues good,
however. sales were 100 lbs southern
Illinois roll, 2oc; 200 us packed, use; 200
lbs choice Northern RON, 2Sc; 800 lbs
choice roll. 27c; 800 lbs choice roN, 2Gc
| 200 lbs choice packed. 27c; 800 lbs South
ern Illinois, 23(g25c 200 lbs cooking, Zoe;
| 10 tabs roll. 27c 200 lbs choice Northern
roll, 27CG2sc; 10 tubs choice Northern
packed, 2se.30c; 10 buckets Southern
Illinois packed, ESQ; 100 lbs Southern !
Illinois roll, CSC; 300 lbs Northern roll, /,
2Gc; 6 tubs Northern packed, 25(y27.
EGGS
Are in good demand, With prices ruling |
at 25c. We note sales of 600 dozen, 25c /, |
200 dozen, 25c.
ORANGES
Arc quoted al from $SGs 80, sales
we're 10 bbls, 81 80; 10 bbls, sos so.
POULTRY.
CHICKENs-I weather has been |
rather unaYorsbic 10 hi. line
OF trade, bat the indications
are that It will turn cold, whsn it
will come out all right again. Sales
were: coop live, SO 80; ) dozen dressed, |
81 2OCI2 40, 12 dozen live. SlG2 Is,
TuRKEYs--Seyeuty-h five pounds stressed,
l23 cents; 100 pounds dressed, 10 cents
200 pounds dressed, 10 cents.
APPLES.
Are IN good demand for choice; conf
mon are plenty and dull. sales were
100 barrels Winesaps, So; 80 barrels, 81 |
80 % barrels, - % 80 barrels choice
Ben Davis, 81; 100 barrels Winesaps,
So 10; 100 barrels choice Michigan, - 30;
80 barrels Wnesaps, SO 10 barrels Ben |
Davis. 50 jQ@3 -; 10 barrels WInesaps,