The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-10-16
CORN.

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100 Choice Family..... 80
l00 NIX ............,. 70
CORN.
Receipts OF corn are very light, and
there Is very little on the market. The
demand Is fair, and prices about one cent
higher. We note sales as follows: I car
white, in bulk, &c; l car mixed 45c; D
cars white, In bulk. to arrive, 47c.
OATS.
The demand for oats Is fair. Prices are
unchanged and steady at quotations. Re-
ceipts are fair, and the supply about
equal to the demand Sales noted were:
2 cars mixed In bulk, 26c; 3 cars white
seed oats, in bulk, Ole: car choice heavy
northern, white mixed on orders, csc; ]
car black seed oats, &c; 600 sacks, mixed,
soc; 4 cars mixed, In bulk. 26c; 2 cars
choice, &c; car mixed, In bulk, 26c.
MEAL.
There Is no change In the market tor
meal. The demand Is light, and the sup
ply about equal. Sales noted were 200
bbls, 50 40; 100 do. 80 40; % bbls coun-
try, 50 2O@2 20.
BRAN.
The supply of bran is fair and demand
liberal. Sales were: 500 sacks, So; ! car
In bulk, 50 SO; 400 sacks. $l2.
HAY.
There is a liberal demand for strictly
choice hay at little better prices
Strictly choice timothy would sell at $l2.
Receipts are very light and there Is very
little on the market. All other grades
are plenty and quiet at quotations. Sales
reported were cars choice timothy,
slo.5O@ll; 2 cars prime timothy, $40;
l car choice timothy, Sll; l car good
mixed, $40; car choice mixed, 5000;
2 cars strictly choice, Sl2; ] car red top
mixed, $3.50. .
POTATOES.
There is liberal demand tor potatoes
at quotations. Receipts are limited and
the supply is not large. Prices are
steady at quotations. Sales were: IS
bbls. choice peach blows, 50 10; 20 bbls.
early rose, 81; so bushel, 10000.
POULTRY.
Receipts Of poultry are limited and there
10 only light supply on the market.
Prices are unchanged. The demand Is
good. Sales were . coops young
chickens, 81 1892; 2 coops old hens,
So so; 2 coops young chickens, 81 1902;
3 coops do, 50; coop good old hens
50 Is.
BUTTER.
There is still q scarcity Of strictly |
choice butter, and receipts are very light,
and the demand is active, and prices |
steady. Medium grades are plenty and |
dull. Sales noted were 10 packages South |
ern Illinois, l59lSc; 10 packages North
ern diary, 25@2sc; 4 tubs Northern diary, |
25@2sc; 10 tubs good Central Illinois, 10 |
@22c; 5packages Northern Illinois, 25c.
EGGS.
Receipts are light and supply on the |
market limited. The demand Is good. |
Sales vera packages, 15c; . boxes, l5.c; |
go dozen, 15c.
APPLES.
Choice apples are in demand at quotas
tons. We note sales as follows: 80
bbls choice Ben Davis and Roman
Beauties, $2.l5@2.35; % bbls Winter
Sweets and Winesaps, Sl.60@l.75.
PROVISIONS.
Sales were 1000 lbs. dry salt pork strips,
SIC; 8 packages S. =. G. hams, l2tc.
LARD.
Sales were tierces refined kettle rem.
dered l0c.
FEATHERS.
We note prices as follows: Prime live
geese, 4Oc; mixed, 25935c.
VEGETABLES.
Cabbage Is coming in more freely, and
the market is well supplied. 1000 heads
sold at S. 5098 per 100.
HIDES AND TALLOW.
Hides are worth-dry flint, l5S'ec;
Green salt, ei@7c; green, e@ssc. Sales
tallow were 600 lbs. 7@1c.
DRIED FRUIT.
Choice bright pealed dried apples are
worth 3@3!c; peaches, 5@5i.
ONIONS.
Sales were 10 bbls. choice red, -.
VINEGAR.
Sales were bbls. cider vinegar at zoe.
per gallon,