The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-02-20

good Red Top, s.; 3csss Timothy, Sill
cars choice Timothy, sl2; car choice
Timothy, $l2; 80 bales, $l3.
OATS.
supply fair, with moderately active
demand. Sales reported were cars
Central Illinois, IN bulk, 35c; 4 cars
Northern, In bulk, 3e@37c; 3 cars seed
oats, in bulk, 40c; 200 sacks white, in
sacks, 43(S44c; 100 sacks black seed oats,
Coo; $50 sacks black mixed, seed oats,
l7c.
CORN.
There is good demand tor corn,
though transactions have been light
Prices are firm at quotations. Sales
were one car white, in bulk, 4Oc; 2 cars
white, in bulk, 40c; 200 sacks, 4sc.
CORN MEAL.
Transactions in corn meal have been
liberal. Prices are firm at quotations.
The supply is fair. Sales reported were
1000 bbls. city, 50 30; 100 bbls. green,
$2@2 IS; 20 bbs. city. 50 3o@2 IS
l ,05O bbls. city, So 1902 IS.
BRAN.
Fair demand, and steady at Sl5 fol
wheat and Sl2 tor corn bran. Sales re-
ported were 100 sacks, SIS; 100 sacks, SIS
POTATOES.
Potatoes are q little more plentiful
though tho supply falls tar short OF the
wants Of the market. Prices are firm a
former quotations.. Sales reported wer,
200 bushels, 81; 80 bushels Peachblows
$3@3 %; 20 bbls. Early Rose, SO SOC
rs.
APPLES.
Common apples are plenty and sci
slowly. Choice are always IN demand
and bring good prices. Sales reported
were 10 bbls. common, 81 75; 80 bills
good common sold at So Is; 25 bbls
Ben Davis, $292 %.
BUTTER.
There IL very little really ch Dice butte
| in the market, while the demand for thi
particular quality is good. Commo
| and inferior is in overstock and can nc
be sold at anything like fair prize
Sales reported were 100 lbs. Souther
Illinois, Ice; 700 lbs. Central Illinois
roll. l6(alsc; 500 lbs. Southern Illinois
l5(9l6c; 300 lbs. northern roll, 20@22c
200 lbs. Southern Illinois and kentuck
roll, loo; 2 packages solid packed
northern, 23c.
EGGS.
Eggs are in good supply, and price
are one and two cents lower. Sale
were 100 doz., l2ac; COO doz., lac; 40
doz., lie, 26O doz., llac, l50 doz., 1l!c
300 doz., lac.
DRESSED MEATS.
The supply of dressed meats on til
market is not so large. Considerab
quantities were sold out on Friday ar
Saturday, and to-day the market is con
paratively clear. Prices however r
main about as last quoted. Sales wei
Is hogs, in lots, 4l@5ac, beet is wort
4c to 4lc; mutton, &C.
POULTRY.
There are very few chickens on Il
market, and the demand Ia more activ
Turkeys are scarce, though there is We,
little demand for them. Good mix,
chickens are worth So 1903; aud 60,
old hens $3(93 25. Turkeys are wor
$s@9 per dozen.
HIDES AND TALLOW.
Hides are coming in more freely. Sal
were 400 lbs. green salt, &c; $50 lbs. d
flint, lj@l5}c; $50 lbs. tallow, 6l@6ac.
DRIED FRUITS.
Dried apples are in fair supply, and a
worth 4!(G5 C. Dried peaches are scare
and are worth SOLE.
ONIONS.
There are very few on the mark
Choice yellow are worth 81 50@5.
. BEANS.
Good to prime white beans are wor
| 81 5O@2; poor and stained are selling
$l@l %.
u FURS.
FURs-Beaver-No. 81 80; No
! So; No. 2 81; No. 3 81; No. 4 81 :,
Mlnk-No. / 81; No. 2 75c; No. 8 q
No. 4 l0c. Raccoon-No. / zoe; No
y 4Oc No. 3 zoe No. l0c. Skunk-N
I SOC No. 2 Coo; No. 3 3Oc; No. l
s Fox ray-No. 81; No. 2 75c; No
5N' red fox-No. ! 81; No. 2 Z
Oposum-No. l loo; No. 9 SC; No.
35c. Muskrat -NO. l20c; No.2 l5c;
r 5 l0c. Bear-No. SO; No. 2 81 No
e So; No4Sl. Wolf-Mountain-No.
r $3.50; No. 2 ST. rs; No 81; No. 90
Prairie Wolf-No. 81 25; No. .,
o Wild Cat 25c. House Cat lOc. Badg
% &c.
COAL.
= We quote Paradise and Mt. Carbon
II track, lump. So nut. So, delivered
= load per ton, lump. 50 so; nut, "
|. delivered per single ton, lump, 81;
" SO %; Raum or Harrisburg coal
a. track per load, lump, $G nut, SIG !;
livered per ton, So so; Pittsburg l
le car loads on tack. S. 80 per ton.
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