The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-26

Good butter Il IN Ialr ueHauu'
There is very little strictly choice on the
market. Common and interior is plenty
and dull. There are no eggs on the
market. They are wanted at 21@7sc.
Poultry is scarce and in good demand at
little better prices. Dressed
chickens are in good demand at
S3G3 %. Turkeys will sell at
12(Gl2Sc. Dressed meat is in fair
supply. Prices are unchanged. Hides
and tallow remain about as last quoted.
Game is scarce, and limited quantity
would find a good market.
Freight rates to New Orleans, soc per
Id for -four, and l7ac per cwt.
THE MARKET.
s%Our friends should bear In nina
that the prices here given are only Tor
sales krom first hands in round lots. In
filing or,,ers and tor broken lots it is
necessary to charge an advance over
these figures. -Wa
FLOUR.
Flour is in better supply. The dem
| is fair. though not active. Sales reported
wsr. 500 bhls various grades, sos; 2OO
bbls various grades. So 25(97 70; 400
bbls various grades, S. 509S; 4To bhls
y'ar,ou. grades, s. 5Oa9; 100 bbls Good
F.mily, 81 %.
Th e supply of low to medium is good.
Strict W choice is In good demand. bales
renort, u were 10 cars. common to gooc
mixed. SlO@l1; cars common mixed
50: 8 cas- Red Top, So; cars choice
Timothy, $I2; cars choice mixed Slo
2 cars mike d, 50 so; car choice mixed
$40 80: l Cur Timothy, $12(Sl2 80;
car Timothy, choice, So; 90 bales si+
OATS.
The demand for Eight weight is GOO
at about 33,. The supply is light. sale
noted we're l car Southern Illinois,
bulk on track 33c 600 ssells, white, 43c
CORN.
The supply is light, though equal U
the demand. The only sale aoted wa
$50 sacks at 47@4sc.
| MEAL.
Sales of meal reported were 100 bbl'
green, So 20; so bits. green, 81 10; lOt
bbls. green, 81 %; ltN bbls. city, 81 ~
az 80.
Is IN fair supply. The demand is aght
Two hundred sacks sold at SIS.
POTATOES.
There are no potatoes on the market.
They are wanted at previous quotations.
APPLES.
There are few on the market. Sales
reported 10 bbls choice Ohio, s.; so bbls
choice, So; 20 bbls choice Southern Hi.
nois, 81 30.
BUTTER.
There is verv little strictly choice on
the market. The demand is good.
Common and inferior is plenty and dull.
Sales reported were 500 lbs. Southern
Illinois, $l6@2Oc; 300 lbs. Central ILL
nois, in clothes, 2O@23c; 200 lbs. north
ern roll, PIC 800 lbs. Southern Illinois
roll, lsc.
EGGS.
There are no eggs on the market. The
demand is good at 27@2sc. All are
taken on arrival at these prices. No
sales reported.
POULTRY.
The demand is fair. The supply is
light. Dressed chickens are worth $3@-
3 %; dressed turkeys, l2(9l24c. Sales
reported Were 3 coops mixed chickens,
50 5O92 70.
DRESSED MEATS.
The supply of dressed meat is fair.
Prices are unchanged. Sales reported
were 20 dressed hogs, in lots, at 696ic ;
quarters of beet sold at 4ic; 10 NUT
ton, &c.
Sales were 600 lbs. green salt. 6ic 200
lbs, damaged, SC ; $50 lbs. dry flint, l6c ;
200 lbs. tallow, &c.
GAME.
| Game Is scarce. A limited supply
would find ready sale.
| FURS.
| FURs--Beaver-No. l 81 so; No.
Sc; No. 2 81; No. 3 s.; No. ST. 90.
Mlnk-No. l 81; No. 2 Use; No. soc
No. 4 10c. RaccOon-NO. l zoe; No.
4Oc; No. 3 zoe; No. 4 l0c. Skunk-No,
S5c No. 2 Coo; No. 3 SOC; No. 4 l5c,
Fox ray-No. 81; No. . Zoe No.
80 red fox-No. l 81; No. 2 Toe
posum-NO. l l0c; No. 2 Sc; No. 3
35c. Muskrat 12Oc No. l5c; Nc
3 Toe, Bear-No. l SO; No. q 81 No.
So; No4$l. Wolf-Mountain-No: !
$3.50; No. a 81 rs; No 8 81; No. 4 75e;
Prairie Wolf-No. 81 %; No. Soc,
Wild Cat 25c. House Cat lOc. Badger
sc.
We quote Paradise and Mt. Carbon OF
track, lump, s. nut. 81, delivered car
load per ton, lump. 50 90; nut, 81 20
delivered per single ton, lump, 81; nut
S. 25; Raum or Harrisburg coal OF
track per load, lump, $27; nut, $l6; de
iiyered per ton, 50 90; Pittsburg per
car loads on tack. s. 90 Der ton.
The supply Is equal to the demand
Sales Of 40 bbls. different grades, sold al
rom So TO 81 30.