The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-07-01
NUMERICAL.
CAIRO, ILL.,, Friday Evening,
June 80, 1876.
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CAIRO, ILL.,, Friday Evening, \
June 80, 1876.
A heavy rain and wind storm visited
this section on Wednesday evening, and
was followed by heavy rain this morn
lng,that has made the streets very muddy
and disagreeable.
The Ohio river is again on the rise.
Since our last report there has been
very little change in the position of the
general trade of the city.
Flour is quiet, with good stocks and
very light demand. There has been lib
eral receipts OF hay of all grades; the de-
mand is light. The corn market is quiet;
there is a good supply on hand, with
buyers rather scarce; the inquiry is now
mostly forcor for the mills, and several
ctr loads quoted below were bought for
milling purposes. Oats are in limited
supply, but the inquiry for them is very
light. Meal aud bran are quiet and dull
The butter market is very well supplied,
with demand only moderately good;
good Northern butter, however, will sell
well at about Is cents. The demand for
eggs Il light. They are in good supply.
Poultry is in good demand. Vegetables
are plenty and very dull. There has been
considerable of falling oil in the de-
maud tor small fruits, and especially for
raspberrios. The market is full of all
kinds.
THE MARKET.
that the prices here given are usually tor
sales from first hands in round lots. In
filling orders and for broken lots it is
necessary 10 charge an advance over
these figures. ~esu
FLOUR.
Flour is very quiet ana dull. The
market is largely supplied with all
grades. Sales were 100 bbls various
grades on orders, 81 j0(aG 80; 100 bbls
choice family. So 30; AGO bbls various
grades city, 50 j0@G 80; 100 bbls NIX.
s. %; 300 bbls various grades, SA1G 80
Hay.
This market Is well supplied with ali
grades. The demand is nominal, No
sales were reported.
CORN.
There is 4 light demand for corn. The
supply is limited. We note the sale of
300 sacks mixed, j2c . ears white in
bulk, ale; car white in bulk. 44c !
car white in bulk 44c; l ear white IN
bulk. 4lc ears white in sacks, iSc; |
car white in sacks. soc.
OATS.
There is good supply OF oats on hand
for the trade. which is light, and prices
have declined tribe. We note tho sale
| of car Colena in ea'ks, 3Ic 2 cars Ga
lena in bulk, 33c;
MEAL.
Both country aud city meal are plenty
! and dull. mote the sale of | car and
400 bbfs city, - 81 no sales Of country
were reported.
| We note the sale of COO sacks bran at
so so. There is an abundance in mar.
ket; the demand is nominal.
BUTTER.
The market is well supplied with a
very light demand There is some in
Quiry tor good Northern. which Will sell
at about lsc. We note the sale of :
buckets choice Southern Illinois, Ice; BOG
lbs Southern Illinois, l2Gll5c.
EGGS.
The market is well supplied with a
| light demand. We note the sale of 20C
! dozen, lie.
| POULTRY.
There is IL good demand for choice
poultry at good prices No sales were re-
| ported.
FRUlp.
There has been very liberal receipts of
small fruits since our last report. The
| supply has been good at all times, and
the demand has fallen utf considerably.
The sales OF raspberries noted We're IL
crates red. 81 90; 80 crates black. 81 0O(9
3 -.
SALT.
We quote salt in car load lots. 81 30 /;
less than ear load lots, 81 20. We note
the sale OF POO bbls, 81 80.
COAL.
We quote Paradise and Mt. Carbon on
track, lump, So; nut. 81; delivered car
load per ton, lump, 50 80; nut, 81 10
delivered per single ton, lump, 81 nut
50 %; Raum or Harrisburg coal on
track per load. lump. S27; nut, SIC; de-
livered per: ton, 50 80; Pittsburg coal
car loads on track. So 80 per ton single
not, delivered, SO.
HIDES AND FURS.
-Beaver-No. l 81 80; No. 2
81 80; No. 81; No. 1 soc. Otter-No.
| Sc; No. 2 81; No. 3 So; No. 81.
Mmk-No. 81; No. 2 Zoe; No. 3 zoe
No. Zoe. Raccoon-No. zoe; No, =
4Oc; No. zoe; No. 4 Zoe. Skunk--No.
Soc No. 9 GOc; No. 3 zoe; No. l5c.
FoX-Gray-No 81; No. 2 Zoe; No. 3
zoe red foX-No. l 81; No. 2 zoe.
Opossum-No. Zoe; No. Sc; No. 3.
&c. Muskrat No. zoe; No.2 l5c; No.
3 Zoe. Bear-No. | $40; No. 2 81 No. 3
81; No. 4Sl. olf-Mountain-NO l
s. 30; No. 2 81 70; NO3S 81; No. 4 75c;.
Prairie Wolf-No. | 81 25; No. zoe
Wild Cat 25c. House Cat Zoe. Badger,