The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-06-06
CONNIE RClAL.
CAIRO. H.. Monday Evening, I

vV"WAuOtSNGs
CMRc. H.. Monday hveniug,l
june 9th, 1916.
The weather has been clear aud warm.
Business has been quiet. Trade in the
flour market has not changed there is q
good supply of all grades. There is II
tie doing la the hay market. There Is
nothing except local trade transacted in
common grades, though there Is far
demand for strictly choice. Corn con-
tlnucs pretty active. The demand is
fair. with limited supply. There is
some inquiry for oats. The supply Is
very light. There is good shipping
demand for country meal. City meal is
in fair demand at figures quoted below
There is nothing doing in bran. There
is a.:mucll better feeling In the butter
market. "A large lot of old stock was
cleared out on Saturday at ten cents.
The receipts of fresh have been light, but
sufficient for the demand. 1t is selling
for l0@ljc, according to quality. Eggs
are very plenty and dull. There is no
poultry in the market and there is a good
demand for il. Vegetables have begun
TO come in from the country freely, and
they are very plenty and dull. Strawber-
ries are in good demand, though lower.
Seven cases came IN from the Narrow
Gauge road on Saturday night, which
were sold on Sunday morning at 81 %;
but choice fresh berries will bring from
20 TO 100.
THE MARKET.
Ezgn Our friends should bear in mind
that the prices here given are usually for
sales from first hands in round lots. In
filling orders and for broken lots it is
necessary 10 charge an advance over
these figures. "U5a
FLOUR.
The flour market Is quiet, with good
stocks and prices unaltcrcd. The sales
reported since last issue were 400 bar
rels various grades seas; 200 barrels
various grades 81 IC@G 50; 100 barrels
various grades, s. 5C(a7 80; COO barrels
various grades, city SI@JS 80: 200 barrels
various grades s. 5CGe7.
HAY.
This market is unusually duh. There is
only local trade being transacted in the
common grades. but there is said TO be
fair demand for choice.
CORN.
There is considerable life in this
market. There is only moderate sup
ply with a fair demand. We note the
sale of cars good white, in bulk, 4Gc; ]
car good white, in sacks, soc; Gears good
white, in sacks, SOC; car white, in bulk,
ilc; 4 ears white. in bulk. iGc; car
white, in bulk, ALE.
OATS.
Receipts of oats have been light and
the supply is also light. There is fair
demand for them al present, with scarcely
enough on hand TO answer the wants.
We note the sale 40 a,ks white. TIE; |
car mixed, in sacks, 3Gc.
MEAL,
This market has been pretty active.
. For country meal there is a good de-
mand for shipping purposes. There is
also n lair demand Tor city meal at quo
tations. We note the sale of cars
country 81 30; car country 81 50; 800
barrels city steam dried 81 45(Ia 80.
BRAN.
This branch OF the market is very dull.
We note the sale of 800 sacks $ll.
BUTTER.
Butter is in good supply. Nothing lat
fresh receipt will sell. We note the 5; lie
of l 900 lbs at 10 cts 200 lbs ut l2l cts ::
100 lbs at II cts; 100 lbs at l2!cts.
EGGS.
There is plenty OF eggs in The market.
and they are very dull We note the
sale OF 2C0 don, 10 C SEQ doz.. at Toe.
POULTRY.
Poultry is scarce and in good demand.
We note the sale of 10 coops hens, 81 On;
! coop roostcrs and ducks, 50 GO.
VEGETABLES.
The market is well supplied with all
kinds OF vegetables. and they are slow
sale. We note the sale Of : crates cab.
bage. - 60; ID barrels new potatoes,
s. 90; . barrels new onions. 81 ".
ORANGES.
We note the sale of 10 boxes oranges
s. so.
STRAWBERRIES.
The demand for Strawberries continues
good, but prices have declined owing 10
the large quantities that arrive daily.
We note the sale 80 crates, $2(92 -; so
crates, 81 25@2.
HIDES AND FURS.
FURs-Beaver-No. s. 80; No. ,
81 80; No. 3 81; No. / zoe. Otter-No.
Sc; No. . 81; No. 3 81; No. 81.
Mlnk-No. ! 81; No. Zoe; No. 3 zoe /;
No. Zoe. Raccoon-No. zoe; No. 2
40c; No. zoe; No, 4 Zoe. Skunk--No.
| Soc No. 2 G0c; No. 3 30c; No. 4 Zoe.
FoX-Gray-No. 81 No. . zoe No. 3
zoe red toX-No. l 81; No. , zoe.
Opossum-No. Zoe; No. Sc; No. 3,
sc. Muskrat No. zoe; No. 2 Ice; No.
Zoe. Bear-No. SO; No. 2 81 No. ;
So; No. 1 81. Wolf-Mountain- |