The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-01-19

Receipts have been large and the
market Is easy. There has been some
activity displayed for day or two while
loading the barges for the southern
market. On the lcvec we note sales Of:
3 cars No 2white In sacks delivered. at Z,
and 7Sc; 4 cars No white. in bulk on
track, G9c; 2 cars No 2 white. in bulk on
track. CSC; cars, No = mixed, In bulk
on track, Csc; ears rejected, in bulk on
track, G5c; I cars No 2 white mixed
in sacks and delivered. 75a7Gc, , cars No
mixed, in sacks delivered, &c.
OATS.
The market Is fairly supplied and ac-
tive. Prices rule steady and unchanged.
sales were 4 cars No mixed, in sacks
delivered, 65c; car black in sacks delv-
cred, Soc; IL cars No mixed in sack :
delivered: Csc; 3 cars No linked in sack :
| delivered, 65c.
FLOUE.
Tie market is heavy and dull, duller
than at any time this season. The de-
Inand Is very small and the supply of all
kinds, except the lowest grades. is small.
We note sales of 100 bbls city mills, 81 80
@6 80; 300 bbls, 81 O0@5 70; 100 bbls XXX,
- 20; 200 bbls, 81 25(GG 90; 800 bbls.
So OO9G 90; o0bbls, 81 Joa6 90; 200 bbls,
81 J0d6 %.
HAY.
Receipts have been small and the sup
ply on the market Is exhausted. The de-
mand is good for all grades. We note
sales of cars prairie, delivered, SIG 90;
l ear choice mixed, delivered. $50 o.:
! car prairie, delivered. sl6 90; ! car
choice timothy. delivered. S22 90; car
prime timothy. delivered, S2l 90; car
good timothy, delivered, S2l 90; | car
choice timothy, delivered. S22 90; 3 cars
choice timothy. delivered. So %; l ear
prime timothy. delivered, s2l 90.
MEAL.
There is steady demand for choice
brands of steam dried meal and prices
have an upward tendency. The supply
is very light. Sales were 200 bbls steam
dried, delivered, SO 7O(a3 IS; 100 bbls
city, steam dried, 50 7Isa3 80; 100 bbls
kiln dried, 50 65@3 10.
BRAN.
There is very little Offering, except at
the mills. City mills quote an advance
and sales of 400 sacks at s22 90.
BUTTER.
There is considerable inquiry for choice
yellow Northern butter, and none in mar
ket. The stock of common and choice
white butter Is heavy. Prices were un-
changed. Sales were 500 lbs choice white
Northern roll OCo2jc; 10 tubs choice
Northern packed 3Oc; 200 lbs Southern
Illinois roll 2la 25c; 800 ID. choice South
ern Illinois and Northern packed 2iG 2Sc;
200ibs choice yellow Northern roll 25a BE
EGGS.
The market is we'll supplied for the tie
mand. Prices range according TO condi-
ton, from 20 to 2lc. Sales were 500 doz.
22c; 1000 doz. 2oa2lc; 1000 doz. packed
in salt 23c; 400 doz. 20(a22c.
POULTRY.
Large receipts of dressed turkeys on
sale to-day weakened the market little.
Dressed chickens are scarce and in active
demand. We note sales to-day of 100
lbs dressed turkeys, lie: 200 lbs dres ,ed
turkeys, lllc; 200 lbs dressed turkeys.
he; 10 dozen dressed chickens. - $50,
So %: % dozen dressed chickens, - Ool5
| So 30
FRUIT.
There is nothing doing in apple or or-
anges. We note sales of 10 bbls oranges.
IS 90: 80 bbls Southern Illinois apples.
81 80.
POTATOES.
We note Il good demand for choice
early rose and Buckeyes for seed. and few
in market. They are quoted 50 10 to
80 to-day. Sales were % bbls peach
blows, - 90ta3 90; 80 bbls peach blows.
- j0aS 90,
PROVISIONS.
The market is weaker to-day. and
prices have downward tendency. We
quote sales of 1000 lbs dry salt clear
sides, l0ta 1879; so bbls mess pork, SO 10
20 90.
DRESSED MEAT.
The market will hold firm as long a,
the cold weather lasts. Sales were 100