The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-12-05

SheibyNfile. III.
choice grades are ample. OF low and
medium grades the supply is very light,
with a good demand. The demand for
choice is fair.
There is no new features In the hay
market. Everything is jogging along
quietly. The supply of common is good,
while the demand Is also far. Of choice
and fancy hay there is limited supply.
The demand for this grade is good at
sl2 0N9l3 90,
The corn market is quiet There is
hnt very little coming in, and the supply
is very light. There is a fair demand
Tho receipts of oats continue very light,
and there is but a limited supply. The
demand for all kinds, in bulk and sacks,
is strong at quotations.
The demand for meal is good. City
meal is in fair supply. Country is scarce.
Bran IL in good supply and quiet.
The supply of choice butter Is light.
ami there is good demand. Common
stock is in good supply for the demand.
Eggs are very scarce and in good de-
mand at 23(q24c per dozen. Poultry is
in good demand. Turkeys are wanted at
81 50Gl0. Geese will bring 81 80 per
dozen. Dead ducks are in good request
at ST 5OGl 20. Choice apples are in
| good demand. Common are slow sale
and plenty. The market is almost bare
| OF potatoes, and the demand is strong.
Onions are in good supply and quiet.
MARKET.
ESHOur friends should bear in mind
that the prices here gwen are only for
sales from first hands in round lots. In
filling orders and for broken lots it i;
necessary to charge an advance over
these figures. -Usx
FLOUR.
! Choice grades of flour are in good sup
ply and quiet. Low and medium grade!
are scarce and in good demand. w
note the following sales: 800 bbls.. var
ious grades. 81 Oot9SG 30 100 bbls., NN
s. 20 100 bbls.. XXX, s. - 100 bbls.
choice xxx, SC 90; 100 bbls., variou,
grades, 81 25@S7 so; 200 bbls,. various
grades, 81 2Jl9SG so; 60 bbls., variou
grades, city, 81 00@SS 30.
MEAL.
Both country and city meal is in goo,
demand. Country is very scarce. w,
note the sale OF 260 bbls., city, 50 81.
| BEAN.
This market is well supplied aud quiet
We note the sale OF 600 sacks, 5s160c.
| CORN.
This market is quiet. The demand
continues fair. The supply j. light
Sales noted were car white ear. SIC
! car bulk, white, 40c; ear white ear
3G cents.
Choice hay is in fair demand. Com
mon is in good supply and dull. w,
note the sale of car good timothy
SD 80; l car mixed, 50 %; car mixed
s. IS; ! car choice mixed, so 80; | ca
choice mixed, Sll car ordinary mixed
$40.
OATS.
There is IA good demand for oats of al
kinds. The supply is very light. w
note the following sales; car Southern
Illinois, In bulk, Sic; car Northern
mixed in sacks, SlOe; car Northern
mixed in sacks, l0c.
BUTTER.
Choice butter is in good demand. Tn
supply is light. Common is plenty an,
dull. Sales reported are as follows; 40
lbs Central Illinois, 28925c; 300 10
Southern Illinois roll, 20@25c; 200 lbs In
ferior Southern Illinois, l2!@l5c; 100 10
choice Southern Illinois, 25c; 100 ID
Northern ron, 2iic.
EGGS.
This market is bare. The demand to-
eggs is strong. The only sale noted wa
that OF 3 cases, % cents.
POULTRY.
There is a good demand for poultry OF
all kinds. We note the following sales
3 coops mixed chickens, 81 80; 10 dozer
dead ducks, 81 5OGl IS; coops youns
chickens, 81 90; ! coop young chickens
So %.
APPLES.
Common apples are plenty and duh
Choice are scarce and in good demand
We note the sale OF % bbls. Winesap
and Ben Davis, S3@2 25; 20 bbls. dam
Jagged, 40c(9Sl 90 bbis. Winesaps, 81 so
10 bbls. medium, S2(9a 10.
ONIONS.
Onions are in good supply and dull
We note the sale Of 80 bbls., So Is.