The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-03-20
BANK IanuIngB 0 C6HtS per IVU IDS
10 cents per Dbl. higher.
MIN NADKEr

that the prices mere given are only loT
sales from first hands In round lots. In
filing orders and for broken lots 1t Is
necessary to charge an advance upon
these figures. dDu
.s - FLOUR.
There Is liberal order demand, but
otherwiser the market is quiet. Prices
are unchanged, though holders would
make liberal concessions in order to effect
sales. Receipts are fair and stocks good
though not large. Sales reported were
200 b0ls. Famly...."..,....-S $40
400 " Various Grades on
Orders-".. .....".... 4 2o(d)6 20
100 /" Low XX.."..."-.." w
200 " Choice Family. W
100 6 NXN..."......."..... on
400 bbls. Various Grades on
orders .,................. 4 SOFAS 90
g.,. HAY.
There is a good demand for choice and
good mixed hay at quotations.. Receipts
are light and there Is very little on the
market. Common and low grades OF hay
are dull, weak aud low, while the supply
Is good. Sales reported were car CONS
mon mixed 50 , / car choice mixed Sill;
5 cars low mixed s. 0O(9S 30; ! car mixed
$40; 1 car good Timothy $l2; ! car choice
mixed $ll.
CORN.
There is an active demand for choice
white corn for milling purposes, and all
that arrives is taken promptly at quota
tions. While prices are no higher they
are firm and steady. Receipts are not
large, and there is very little corn of any
kind on the market. We note sales of
car white in bulk at 4Oc; 2 cars white in
bulk at 4Oc; 2 cars choice white in sacks,
i6c; car white in bulk at 40c; 4 cars
white in sacks at Acc.
OATS.
The Is a liberal demand for oats. Res
ceipts are light and there are very few
on the market. Prices are steady at
quotations. Sales reported were 8 cars
mixed in sacks at &c del; 3 cars mixed
In bulk at 29c; cars black seed oats. in
sacks, del. at 33c: cars mixed in sacks,
del. at 42Ic; car mixed III bulk at 29c.
NEAL.
There is IN active demand for meal.
and sales since last report have been lib.
eral. Prices are not changed. The sup.
ply Is fair. though not large. Sales
were 2O0 bbls country kiln dried at
| 81 10; 80 bbls green at s.; 100 bbls coun-
try kiln dried, on orders,,a So 10; 800
bbls city at 81 80; $50 bbls city 81 ESQ
30.
BRAN.
Bran is STEADY at ! Sl5. The supply is
! light and demand good.
POTATOES.
The market is iull and prices are lower.
Receipts continue large, while the de-
mand is only moderately active. SHES
reported were 30 bbls mixed at ST.; 90
bushels Peacbblows in sacks at Doc; 100
bbls Peachbiows at 81 25{9l 30.
APPLES. .
Receipts are light and the supply light.
There are no good apples on the market
and none arriving. The demand is very
light and prices off. Sales were 80 bbls
varieties at S3ay3 30; 10 bbls varieties at
$3(G4; 10 bbls varieties at 50 5OG3 90.
BUTTER,
Choice butter Is scarce. while the de.
mand is active an I prices stronger.
Medium and low grades are in goo
stock aud dull. We note sales OF pkgs
Southern Illinois at l5MlSc; 10 pkgs
choice roll at lS(di0c; Is tubs Northern
dairy packed at aI@26c; l5tubs Northern
packed at 20(126; tubs choice roll AT
&c; lOpkgs interior at 5(ssc.
EGGS.
| The msrket is glutted, and receipts
continue large. Prices are weak and de.
clining. We note sales 600 dozen. TIC;
800 dozen, Sc, , boxes shipper's count,
&c; 8 boxes, Sc; II pkgs.. Sc; 20 boxes, 7!c'
POULTRY.
Receipts nre large and the market full
The demand Is fair though not active.
Prices arelower and weak. Sales reports
ed were 10 dozen mixed chickens, 81 %;
Z coops mixed, $292 %; 3 coops hens,
| So 80.
CABBAGE.
The supply is fair and demand light
Prices are unchanged.
ONIONS.
The market Is full and prices lower
Sales we're 20 bbls. choice northern,S3 10;
| Is bbls. Illinois. 81 9092; 10 bbls. sprout'
J ed. 4Oc. per bushel.
| .tr .- DRIED FRUIT.
sales were sou lbs. apples. 24c(0sc, 2Ct
lbs. peaches, A." The market IL well
supplied and demand light.
| PROVISIONS.
Sales were 1000 lbs dry salt sides Of
So 80; 1900 lbs dry sSlt shoulders al
| So 60; I 800 lbs bacon sides IS 80, 6casks
SEP. hams at 81 sos; LOO bacon
shoulders at 81 10.
4 LARD.
Sales were Z tierces refined kettle rend
cred tic. e
f' BEANS.
| There Il no demand for them and the,
ARE let 70 fur inst what can BE- got 10
4 shsO. The supply Y large ~
/ u AZ !. =. ! SAL'rE IA 5&lQ
Sales were s5obbls. Ohio river III u