The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-12-01
VARIOUS Grades OH
CORN.

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CORN.
Receipts Of corn are very light and
there Is very little OH the market. There
is limited demand tor choice for milling
purposes, but otherwise the market is
quiet. Prices are unchanged-old is
worth 4o94sc, and new, 42943c in bulk.
Sales were car mixed In sacks, 80; ! car
old white in bulk, Acc; l car old white,
45c.
OATS.
There 10 very few oats on the market,
and receipts are light. The demand IL
good and prices steady at quotations.
Sales reported were. 2 cars mixed in
bulk. 27!c; 4 cars mixed in sacks, 24c; 100
sacks mixed, 3lc; 800 sacks mixed, 32c.
HAY.
There is a liberal demand for choice
hay. Receipts are light and stocks small
Common hay is in limited supply and
fair demand Prices are unchanged.
Sales noted were 2 cars good Timothy,
$ll 10; ear strictly choice Timothy,
sl2 50.
NEAL.
There is fair demand tor city meal at
quotations. The supply is fully equal to
the demand. Sales noted were go bbls.
city, 81 25; 20 bbls. country, So Is; 100
100 bbls. city, 81 %.
BRAN.
There Is h good demand for bran at
Sl3. The supply 10 light. Sales were
200 sacks, SI3; 400 sacks, Sl3; l50 sacks
Sl3.
POTATOES.
Receipts are good and the supply
equal to the demand. Prices are not
changed. We not sales of $50 bbls.
Peachbows, 81 Is; 10 bbls. common
81 20; 80 bbls. choice Peachblows, 81 s..
APPLES.
Choice apples are scarce and In dc.
mand at quotations. Common grades
are plenty and dull. We note sales Of 80
bbls. Ben Davis, S. OO@3 20; 80 bbls
various qualities. 50 25(92 80.
BUTTER.
Butter OF every kind is in overstock
and prices lower, The demand is light.
Receipts OF butter within the last week
have been very large. We note sales of |
lOpkgs. Southern Illinois roll, 10000;
10 pkgs. Northern dairy, 23@28c; 5
buckets Southern Illinois, l6@l7c; box
Southern Illinois roll, lie a tubs strictly
Northern, Csc; tubs medium, 15@lsc;
1 box Central Illinois roll, zoe.
EGGS.
Receipts of eggs are light and supply
on the market limited. The demand is
active, and prices steady at 20(92lc. Sales
reported were Z pkgs. zoe; 6 pkss. |
goa bic; 300 dozen, 2lc.
POULTRY.
The market is Overstocked with chick
ems, and prices are down. Receipts con.
tinue large. Turkeys are in better dc.
mand, at $7@lOc. We note sales poul.
try; 10 coops chickens. 81 1902 Is; 3 |
coops choice old hens. So 80; II dozen
chickens. 81 25@2 IS, aooops turkeys, 80,
GAME,
Receipts of game are larger and the
market is well supplied. Deer is worth
6&7e. We note sales of 10 dozen ducks,
81 5Oal Is; 20 wild turkeys, 6O@7Oc; {
dozen rabbits, 81 90.
.n.. PROVISIONS.
Sales provision were 1000 lbs. pork
strips, Ser pkgs. s. CO. hams, l2lG
l2ac. ..
Sales were tierces kettle rendered,
Toe,
hDDaOTs.
There is an abundance OF cabbage on
the market, and prices are low. Sales
were made to>day at So 5095 90 per 100 |
according to size and condition.
ONIONS.
Choice onions are in good demand and
scarce. We note sales of % bbls. choice
red. 50 1902 %.
HIDES AND TALLOW.
We note receipts of go lbs, Green.
hides, 6lc; 400 lbs. green salt, &c, l.. lbs.
dry flint, l6tc; 900 lbs, tallow, &c.
SALT.
Salas were 900 bbls, OHIO river, 81 Is.
RIVER NEWS.