The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-03-02

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FLOUR.
Supplies are light, and not equal to the
wants of the market. Prices are firm
and stiff at quotations. Sales reported
were 400 bbls. various grades, S. 6O0lO {;
200 bbls. various grades, 1907 %; 200
bbls. various grades, S. 50Ss; 100 bbls.
various grades on orders, S. 75Gs 40 /;
100 bbls. Choice Family, 81 75; 45O bbls.
various grades, $G@s 75.
HAY.
Large supply and limited demand.
No material change In prices. Sales re.
ported were 2 cars good mixed, 50; 2
cars prime Timothy. $40; car choice
Timothy, $l2; / car choice Timothy,
81; ! car choice mixed, Sill; l car
mixed, $40; 100 bales choice mixed, Sll;
3 cars choice Timothy, Sill 5O@l2 cars
mixed, $40.
OATS.
There is fair supply on the market,
and the demand is only moderately act.
i've. Prices are little lower. We note
sales as follows Sales were cars Cen
trail Illinois, in bulk, 34c ; car black seed
oats, in bulk, 55c; cars Southern ILL.,
nois, in sacks, 4Oc A; l75 sacks, mixed, 44c;
8 cars mixed. in bulk, 3G937c; 2 cars,
black seed oats, in bulk, 45c.
CORN.
Very little ON the market; demand
light, and only for mill purposes. Sales
noted were a. follows: $50 sacks mixed
Ec; LOO sacks, white, 4sc; cars white,
In bulk, 40c.
MEAL.
Light supply and active demand.
Prices are firm at quotations. Sales re-
ported were as follows: 800 bbls. city,
2 25(92 80; rs bbls. country, 50 IL; 500
bbls. city, 50 25@2 IS; 25 bbls. country,
81 10.
BRAN.
Good supply and light demand. Sales
were 80 sacks, SIS; 800 sacks, wheat
bran, SIS; 100 sack, corn bran, $12.
POTATOES.
There is good supply on the market,
and prices are little weaker. Sales
reported were bbls. Early Rose, So IS ;
z bbls. Psachblows, So 90; 70 bushels
Peachblows, 81; 40 bbls. Early Rose
S39s 25; 200 bushels Peachblows, 81.
APPLIES
Choice are scarce and wanted. Com
mon are plenty and dull sale. We note
the sale OF % bbls. Ben. Davis, s. 25a.
2 20; 30 bsls. choice Ohio. s. 75(03 10
bbls. common, 81 Is.
POULTRY.
The supply is good demand lixht.
Prices rule about as last quoted. Sales
reported were coops old hens, So; 1
coop choice old hens,s3 IS; 200 lbs. choice
dressed turkeys, loo; coops turkeys,
So $500 IS.
EGGS.
The market is wall supplied with eggs,
and prices are down. Sales were 40 fol-
lows: 600 dozen. 10c; 500 dozen, 1Oc /;
200 dozen, 1lc; 3 boxes. shippers count,
&c; 23O dozen, 103c; 100 dozen, lOc; 2
cases, l04c.
orricIly choice tor table purposes il
scarce and in demand at good prices.
Common il plenty and dull sale. We
note sales OF 8 tubs, solid packed. medium,
zoe; lbs lbs. Southern Illinois roll, lie !;
300 lbs. Illinois roll, 15@lsc; $50 lbs
Central Illinois roll, in cloths, 2O(922c ::
300 lbs. Central Illinois, l7@l9c; 24O lbs.
Southern Illinois, 15@l7c.
DRESSEG MEATS.
Dressed meat 10 in fair supply and
dull. There is no change in prices.
Light weight hogs arc selling at 8 cents
while good, heavy are worthy J to l
cent higher. Good beef is worth cents;
mutton &c.
HIDES AND TALLOW.
Hides are coming in more freely. Sales
since last report were 600 lbs. dry flint,
lac; 1000 lbs. green salt, &c $50 lbs. tai
low, 6ac.
DRIED FRUIT.
Dried fruit il in good supply. There
very little demand tor any kind. Dried
apples are worth 4@4ac; Peaches are
worth $s!@lec.
ONIONS.
There are very few onions on the mar
kst. while the demand ID active and prices
good. A few bbls. OF oholce yellow sold
at SAGA 30.
BEANS.
Good to prime white beans are worth
81 5O@2; poor and stained are selling al
$l@l %.
FURS.
FURs-Beaver-No. So 80; No.
Sc; No. 2 81; No. 3 81; No. 4 $l.0O
Mink-No. l 81; No. 2 75c; No. 8 5Oc
No. lOc. Raccoon-No. zoe; No.
40c; No. 3 zoe No, 4 loo. Skunk-No
s5c No. 2 Coo; No. 3 soc; No. 4 l5c
Fox ray-No. 81; No. 2 75c No.
So red fox-No. 81; No. 2 zoe
Oposum-No. l0c; No. 2 Sc; No. 8
35c. Muskrat-No. 120c No.. 2 l5c; NJ
IOc. Bear-No. 1 $40; No. 2 81 No.
So; NO4Sl. olf-Mountain-No.
81. 90; No. 2 81 IS; No 3 81; No. 75c;
Prairie Wolf-No. l 81 25; No. 2 SOC,
Wild Cat 25c. House Cat lOc. Badger
&c.
COAL.
We quote Paradise and Mt. Carbon OF
track, lump, So nut. 80, delivered Cal
load per ton, lump. So 90; nut, 81 Is
delivered per single ton, lump, 81 nu
| 90 % Raum or Harrisburg coal OF