The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-07-24

Nouiu VIC auie " ODLdIu COuCteslOue
..""".There is very little doing In hay.
There Is fair local demand but other
wise the market is quiet. Receipts are
light, though the supply on the market
is fair. Prices are steady at quotations,
...."..The demand for white corn for
milling purposes is good, though
otherwise the market Ia
quiet. The shipping demand Is light.
Receipts are meager and the supply on
the market small. Prices are unsteady
and range all the way from Sc to SOC for
white in sacks. There is only limited
demand tor mixed, and prices are quiet
at jNajlc. There is no improvement
in the oats trade. The supply is iul
equal to the demand. Receipts are light.
Prices are steady at qrotations.,.,,...
There is a good demand tor meal at 81 05
(G3, The supply on the Narket is fair.
Country meal is in fair supply and
liberal demand, at 5! SOP J0......
Bran is comparatively scarce. The de-
mand ia iair and prices are steady at
SliiIlj per tOn..","..FOr other article.
see quotations.
NE MARhET.
gSG' Onr friend should bear In mind
that the prices here given are only for
sales from first hand, In round lots. In
iilllng orders and tor broken lots it is
necessary to charge an advance over
these figures. t5a
FLOUR.
The flour market has undergone no
material change since our last report.
Stocks are about equal to the demand.
Prices are unchanged, though weaker
and in buyers favor. Sales noted were
80 bbIs. choice family s. 80; $50 bbls.
XXX So sj@7; 100 tbls. choice family,
s. -; POO bbls. xxx 81 %; $50 bbls.
low xxx Sc 7j 100 bbs. choice fam
lily, 81 %; 10 bbs choice family, s. 90:
50 bbls. good family s.; 400 barrels va
IlOlb 81 dut> - OUIj'
HAY.
The hay market is quiet, and trans
actions are very light. There is no other
demand than that from the local trade.
Receipts are light though the stock on
the market is good. Prices are UNI
changed, aud We quote choice Timothy
at Sll jOHl2, and good mixed at SllGg-
II 80. Sales noted were car prime
Timothy, Sll 30; car choice Timothy,
So; car good mixed, Sll 70.
CORN.
The demand for white corn tor milling
purposes is good, Receipts are light
and the market bare. Prices are I'M
steady and quotations show varience
from jj to SOC tor white in sacks. Mixed
is in fair supply with only a limited de-
mand, sales reported were car white
in bulk, 53c; car white in sacks, j0c:
400 sacks white jGc; / cars white in
sacks, jSc.
OATS.
There is no Improvement in the con.
dltion OF the oats market, and receipts
are small. the demand Is light, and for
the time being the supply is ample.
Prices are steady at 3sc Tor northern
sacked, We note sales OF Gears northern
in sacks, 3Sc; car do, IS.
MEAL.
There is good demand for meal at
quotations. The supply Is far. Prices
are steady at 81 0jG3. Country meal is
In fair supply with liberal demand at
3 Sj(92 80. Sales noted were % bbs.
good country, 81 30; POO bbls. City, 50;
$50 bbls. City, 81 0jG3.
BRAN.
Bran is in light supply. The demand
is not active and transactions are limited.
Prices are steady at Sll@lj. Sales
noted were - sacks, Sli; l2j sacks,
Sli 20, 80 sacks, So.
POTATOES.
There is fair supply of potatoes on
the market. The demand is liberal, at
4OG4jc per bushe. We note sales OF 80
bushels choice, 4jc; % bushels common,
40c; IS do. 4Oc.
POULTRY.
There is fair supply OF all kinds OF
poultry on the market. Ihe demand is
good and prices range as per quotations.
Sales were 2 covps old hens, - 80;
coops young chickens, 81 70; coop
young, small, 81 %; coop old hens,
3 80.
EGGS.
Eggs are plcnty.and dun. Prices are
1@Sc. Sales wers 3 patent cases Sc;
1 boxes, 7!c; 800 dozen, Sc; 800 dozen IN
bad order, shippers count G@Sc.
FRUIT.
Receipts of peaches are light, and the
demand firm. Good are worth 40G 500.
tor l-3 bushel box. Apples are plenty
and dull sale, at 35djOc for choice.
BUTTER.
Choice butter tor table purposes is
scarce and in demand at l69lSc. There
is very little on the market. Common
and low grade butter is in abundant
stock, with no demand. We note sales |
of 3 buckets fresh, medium grade, lSc 4;
10 tabs northern packed, lG@lSc; % pals
southern Illinois, l3Sl4c.
SALT.
Snlns of salt wnrt 200 hhls M Il 40