Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-06-15

and otherwise OF exceedingly dull times
? in that locality. The stagnation extends
: to nearly ali branehesof commerce. The
la5orers and lougshoremen have not, on
some o fthe principal wharves, averaged
3 full days work per week for the last
month. The number Of large ships ar
irving has been very small, and the num-
Der in pert has not been mere than six OF
eight at a time. The warehouses for
storage for several weeks past have been
shut up, to a great extent, neither receiv-
ing nor delivering merchandise, and all
those connected with them have had
very quiet times.
New wheat from Georgia has made its
appearance on the New York corn ex-
change. The ripening Of the harvest
viii advance northward at the rate Of
twelve miles a day. In the tide-water
regions Of Virginia the harvest viii COM
meRce by the 18th inst. New southern
wheat win soon be in market. The Nor
folk Day Book remarks:
"Cotton, tobacco, and sugar, therefore,
bid fair to become secondary considera-
tons In comparison with the crops. We
are informed that wheat, which is shown
to be Of q superior quality TO that raised
at the north, can be cultivated in a com
parativeiy short season and with few la
DoIcfSs we 1ONlCc llab sbutltAA ADuA
! alwaps commands the highest price IN
the northern cities, and its production is
unlimited in all the southern country.
1.-THE large plantations were divided
into small farms emigration would event
ually largely supply the want OF negro
labor, and the usual crops would prooa-
bly, then be made TO pay, But the ques-
ton at present is, how 10 make the most
and the best Of the labor now on the
ground; ? I'D this will be answered by de-
votingthe best lands in the south to
crops that can be easily raised, and which
now are in the largest demand.
APPLES-Vefy few on hand-de-
maad good. Selling q SO to So per Dbl.
BRAN-There is only a moderate sup
ply. Held firm at S4S to $50 per ton.
BUTTER-A large stock, with fair
demand for choice. Selling at "A to 26c.
Common is duh and selling at 10 to lSc,
as to quality.
BEANS-Are scarce with moderate
demand. Navy held at S. % to So so per
bushel.
C-HEESE-Nearly out of market;
western reserve, II to 19c; English
dairy, 20 to 22c.
C0FFEE-A fair stock and demand.
Rio, 25 10 27le; Laguayra, So to 3Se;
Java, q to 43c.
C0RN-Receipts are light, and prices
are weak. Sales of prime white, on the
levee, at 81 05 good yellow 81, and dull.
CORNMEAL-There is a good supply
and market dull KiIndried sells atS4 50
to IS Onlevee. From store about 25c per
Dbl. higher.
EGGS-Fair receipts and market
firm. Fresh packed, p to 22c.
FLOUR-The marketi is dull and prices
declined. Common, IS to 50 superine,
SO to S11; Y, 81 so to S13; Xxx, S14
to SIS; XXX and all fancy brands, Sl8
to SIS.
HIDES-There is an active demand
for all kinds. Green. s to Sc; green
sailed, 10 to lie; dry flint, 1So.
HAY-A ligN demand, with heavy
stock Of common, and little prime.
Selling on ley ee at S25 to S27 for latter,
and former at SOB to S24.
IRON TIES-The demand has ceased.
Held l. II 20 12c per Ia.
LARD-Fair stock and moderate call.
Tierees, IS to l34c; kegs, IA to 14le.
LIME-Not active, with good sup
ply. Ohio, 81 40 to 81 so; Cape, 80 so
to 50 IS.
MOLASSES-The supply is not large,
and demand fair. Common, IS TO soc
choice, CSC to 81; syrup, 81 to 81 so.
MACKEREL-There is agoOd stock
hard. Prices are steady at S23
to S24 or No. /; SD to S23 for Nc. 2 $50
for No. 8. Half barrels and kits in pro-
portion,
OILS-A good stock Of all kinds on
hand. Coal, common, 4S to SIC; extra,
to SIC; lard, 81 % to 81 so; train,
81 to 81 Is; linseed, 81 IS to 81 ISL
sperm, 81 IS to 3.
nATG-Tha r. oaipfa ara lfulf and 0.
weak. We quote on levee at So
to SIC.
ONfONS-Good New Orleans are in
der and at S. so to S. per Dbl.
PROVISl0NS-There is a good sup
ply on hand, and prices are firm. Mess
pork is selling ct S23 so to S24; prime
mess, SO to S22 SO; clear sides, 10 10 134c; J
clear rib, 124 to 12}c; plain sugar cured
.ams, IA to 15c: canvassed hams, 49, ]
o I71c; breakfast bacon, is to lSe. ]
POULTRY-Chickens are scarce and &
demand. Selling at S. to 81 per doz.
POTATOES-No old in market. New
ell at 81 to S. p Dbl. {
ROPE-A light stock with no de-
nand. Prices gre steady. We quote for
machine made l2l TO l3e hand
made 10 to lie. G
SUGAR-The receipts are very fair, [
prices are firm. The s.ofk Z
Il hand is good. Crushed and powde ed, t
8 to zoe /; A coffee, Use; B, lie C, 1919.
SALT-There is a good stock on hard v
nd demand fair. Sacks, g 20 to 7
, 60; barrels, S. % to s. 50. '
TOBACCO-There is a good demand C
Or all grades and prices are Unchanged. f
We quote natural leaf ALL 20 to 81 80 o
lney Virginia, new Ek, 81 to b
| 25 fine bright, pounds, 81 to 81 10; I
de-, pounds, IS 20 SOC common 0
right, pc nds, 90 to Use fine and fansF-
IOaing, rs to 81 50. 49,
TAR-In kegs, S. to 81 per doz. ~
WHISKY-The market is firm but o
uiet. Common, 81 IS to 8 imitation Il
.ourbOn.S225 toss; Bourbon, S33 to s.. 81