Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-10-20

me pfONlSiOu market Is SILL uMtterluE and
weak. Mess Pork wss offered 10 day at s26 90
tn large lots, and SO 6@26 IS from store. There
Is very nttle prime in market IL is held at SIS
Rump s23; Clear Sides IgalsJzc Tor round lots
net selling AT DO in a small way: Shoulders
l5A9lJ4c Breakfast Bacon 1SgI9c. Plain
Hanh HGZ5c sugar cured 24925c. Lard firm
and scarce at l5Zgl6c Tor ksg, and tierce I4ka
Loo. Country Lard about &c lower. Corn dull
at s for choice white. Meal, 8 621Sa8. Oats TO
| G7lc. bay firm SLg28. Bran out Of market,
| Applesscarce and in demand s. 62iSa8. Butter
scarce, and nrm al 3sdfOC for choice, and 350
sc for good. Bagging in demand A. 2Sa30c for
India, and 2gzSc for Kentucky power; hand
l1om 24426c. M beans in market. Eggs are
firm and scarce at A93Oc. Flourquiet but firm;
common s. J0@6 70; super S7aS, X S99lO, Xxx
so 5O9ll. XXX Sl2gl3; fancy brands s4
Chickens scarce, selling at 50 So for young and
So96 80 for old. Potatoes are scarce and firm
sweet Potatoes s. per obi, or / per bushel. Mo-
laSses firm az 7UGsuc for 81. Louis rebOiled no
New Orleans OF c5nsequeEce IN market; syrup
9ISA o.. sugar urn AZ i54zyc Tor white crushed
and powdered and cOnseHugsrs at EiSdlSaIgc:
brown l4al7c. Rio Coffee, fair 10 choice, 24a
S7zc. Gin Lime y 392 co. Cape Lime 81 LOG
The quality Of California wheat is -unequaJIed.
During the growth Il the kernel, nc rain, not
even a dew mOistens 10. II eau be transported
around the globe without injury. In England
Us use IS fast. becoming a necessity. Mixed,
bali and hall, II furnishes a bread greatly supe-
Ilor 70 Lhe heavy, uupalatabie loaves made OF
The maokerel catch of the Massachusetts
49, VII not De more man tWo-thirJs the
average this season. Prices Will be higher
however, and The fshermen's profit large.
one huhdred and nineteen thousand bushels
Of wheat, valued at nearly E250.OJO. nave beeD
forwarded last by a single drm I'M Alton mi
since the middle or july.
An Intelligent, well-inf formed ObfOan ofvas Il
as bis opinion that the farmers Of the SAC mad
Well-nlgh lost their whole years labor fn con-
sequence OF the long-connpued ana $685.
drOuth with which the State has I,aap vteIta5
The present prices Of Wheat, 50 much In ~.
vance Of the average Of prices before the last
harvest nave disappointed every bOdy's expec-
tstons. AT the i~ngathsring Of the haryesf.
people were looking forward 10 a maIimum of
not over 81 rs a bushel, but the b. 81 Wheat is |
now In the New York market selling fer over
50 a busheL Before the harvest, the erop here.
aud also in England and France, would, II Was
thought, yield Ia excess Of an average. Since ]
then, IL Is getting TO be believed that appear
Ruces were deceptive. IN our Wheat districts. !
though the growing crop looked very prOmis- /
ing, The actual returns OF the threshing ma /
chine failed 10 make the promise good. Such i
al least Is the impression at the West and in /
consequence Of IL prices have advanced in
As would be justified by the report for septem- /
Der rom the Agricultural Bureau. That report 1
set down the per centaga OF increase at the |
close OF the harvest a. follows:
Ohio, 100 per cent; Indiana 50: Michigan. 33. i
Wisconsin, II; Minnesota, 3 Illinois, III Iowa
~; Missouri, 40; kentucky, "a, West Vfrgfnfa 4
60; virginia, 90; Tennessee, 20; Georgia. 81: j
Arkansas, a New YORK., Il; and Pennsylvania
40, while only Kansas and Texas SHOWS a falling
or from last year, when these crops in those
states was very large. A report from such a
SOU ce ought 70 be reliable. It's cOmpilers have !
access 10 the best sources Of information. but !
they seem 70 have given the public and the
world q statement which cannot be depended
upon, unless the operators In the Grain market
are iab0ring under great MISREPRESENTATION or
a speculative demand Is raising prices above
this rise is notitious-the work VI specu-
talOrg.