Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-11-02
General Market.


APPLES-Dull; selling at 81 50S6 p barrel.
BRAN=ScaTce, at $4,000 y ton on levee.
gUTrER-Choice yellow is in fair demand,
with little on tao market; selling at 40c; in
ferior AZ % S5c; Goshen, 45c.
BEESWAX-In demand at Soc.
BAGGlNG-null; Kentucky machine. $50
&c India. 2i@2sc.
C0kN-The market rules firm, with small
local trade doing; shelled white and yellow
80 SOC q bushel
CoFFEg-Dull, with a light jobbing trade
doing; prices arc firm and unchanged Rio,
"a &c Laguyra. 80 $40; Java, So Ale.
CHICKENS-In fnir demand, with ample re-
ceipts selling at 50 20 for young, and old So so.
CHEESSE1Quiet: Western Reserve, 1919;
factory, lS@lyc.
CEMENT-O at 1905 p Dbl.
CANDLES-Dull at zoe for light weights.
EGGS-Are scarce and in request selling at
80 $50 v dozen.
FLOUR-Ihe market this morning waI quiet,
with prices steady; superfne. IS 1S rs; X, IS
Is 40; Xxx. 81 5Oal2 90; XXX, $I3 90 "A co ;
fancy brands, sl4 so sl5 90.
FISH-Quiet, with fair jobbing trade doing
North Carolina white shad, half barrel, So so;
family Roe behring's, half barrel IS So; cut
herrngs, q barrel, Sl3 mackerel. No. a
barrel; $l1@2l; 2 half barrel, S9@ll; p kit.
g 5O9S No 2 2 barrel, S2l half barrel
kit, So 50@2 90; white fish, q hall barrel, S799
dried cod Il pound, 69c.
CREASE at 1890 p pound for ship
ment.
GUNP0wDER-Tnscti ve and nominal at SO
y keg; $4 80 y half keg; So 25 y quarter keg.
HAY-Scarce, with fair trade doing SELL
ing at s26 g;s 2 ton for timothy in store.
HIDES In fair demand; flint, lSc; sailed,
100000 green, SgSI5c.
LRATHER-Quiet and steady. Oak sole,
46@5Oc; hemlock, 4O@43c; harness, sS@42e;
skrting. 1896; uppers, q dozen, SS) 90;
French calf s6O@72; American calf. s42@a.
WORCESTERSHIRE inactive; New Orleans
n N m
MBAL-Dull. s. 75@6 90 q barrel.
oATS-Scarce, 75@sOc on leyee. Only a local
trade doing.
PR0VISI0NS-Dull with fair supply on
the market; prices dropping; mess pork dull.
S24 75@ 8; prime, S22; rump, 500 ~ so; sides,
19Gl91so clear ribbed sides, Is 4lS15c; shout
ders. l5gl5Ac;. breakfast bacon. ls@l9c;
plain canvassed hams, 22924c sugar cured,
26 Gi7c. Lard firm, with o fair demand keg
leaf, 10 al6o; tierce. l4a14l2c.
P0TAT0ES-Are dull. with light receipts.
Cheiee rule at s. Oos5 80 y barrel; inferior,
PAINTS. OILS, ETC.-The market is mac
tive. We quote white lead, as to quality, la
l3c American zinc, 9@l0c; French zinc, l2@
he; li1seed oil, 81 co turpentine, 81 10;
RYE sEED-Duli; selling at 81 6Os1 70 .
ROPE Dull; 1O9r2c.
RICE-Quiet at ll@l4c y h..
SALT STEADY at So 756t4 90 y Dbl.
SUGAR Scarce and stiff: crushed aud pow
dered, 10 zoe; coffee sugars, 1615 lSlSc.
TALLOW-ln derand at go q ID.
TAR Quiet at Sc q dozen kegs.
TURPENTINE- Firm at 50, a gallon.
TOBACCO A fine stock is on hand
and new supplies are received daily. We quote
natural leaf at s 0091 40; fancy Virginia,
new work, $l@l Is; fine bright, mounds. $l@1
l0 medium do. pounds T5GS0c; common
bright, pounds, $6O@75c; fiue fancy smoking,
75c0Sl so.
WHEAT-Is in fair demand at 50 20 az 80
for choice white. and 81 s. al IS for spring.
W00L-In tair demand; unwashed, J592Oc
washed, 2hG30c 2 pound.
WHISKY-Market steady and quiet, with n
small trade doing. Sales of common at 81 400
2 so; Bourbon S366.