Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-10-23
General Market.
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C0RN-The market rules dull, with a small
local trade doing; shelled white and yellow
rule at 95c9$l ear Zoe q bushel.
0ATS-Dull, at 70c on levee. and TIC in store.
Only local trade doing.
WHEAT-Is in fair demand at So 2092 80
for choice white. and 81 659 70 for spring
FL0UR-1he market yesterday wa' firm.
with PRICES steady sT ~ sSSS Is rs
PROFESSIONALISM. with fair supply on
the market; prices dropping; mess pork dull.
$25 5O2 20 co. prime $A ru!9ap, s2S9% 20;
shoulders. 159l5l9c: breakfast bacon, l9c;
plain canvassed hams, 22l9c; sugar curod.
26qs7c. Lard firm. with q tair demand keg
leaf, Is l63; tieIce. IA Gl45cs.
C0FREE-Steady, with fair jObbng trade
doing prices are firm and tending upward;
Rio, 2iG27c Laguyra. 80 q 32c; Java. 38G4lc.
MoLASSES-Markot inactive; New Orleans
s0@gOs sorghum, 50 Zoe; syrups, 95c9 10.
SUGAR. Scarce and stiff: crushed and pow
dered, 10 roc; coffee sugars, l61a4lSRc.
RYE SEED-Dull; selling at 81 6Os1 70 u
CHICKENs-In fair demand. with light re-
ceipts; selling at So SO for young, and old SO 5O
EGGS-Are scarce and in request; selling at
2S 4 SOC q dozen.
HAY-Steady, with fair trade doing sell
ing at S25@2S u ton.
BUTIEB-ChOice yellow is in fair demand,
with little on tho market; selling at Acc; in
ferior at 25935c
-APPL ES-Dull; selling Mt $5S6 2 barrel.
P0TATOES--Are firm, with light receipts.
Choice rule at So as 20 Il barrel.
ONI0Ns-Dull az 1908 70, per Dbl.
RICE-Quiet at Halo q b.
sALT-Steady at 50 50@3 IS 2 Dbl.
TALL0W-In demand at Sc e 10. .-|
TAR Quiet at Sc q dozen kegs.
CHEEsE-Q Western Reserve, 1870;
factory, 1sdl9c.
BEESWAX-In demand at SOC.
R0PE-Dull; l0@l2r. .Uul
BAGGING-Dull; Kentucky machine, 269
BRAN-Scarce at $50 y ton on levee.
CEMENT-Quiet at S4@5 q Dbl.
PAINTS, OILS, ETC.-Tbe mail et is mac
tive. We quote white lead, as to quality, l29
Ice American zinc, 9@ l0c; French zinc, l2g
16c linseed oil, 81 60; turpentine, 81 10;
dryers, l6c putty, 7%@Sc.
GREASE-Quiet at 7@Sc y pound for ship
Hides In fair demand; flint. lsc; saltcd,
I0dl0l6c; green, Sdsl9c.
TURPENTINE- Dali at Csc q gallon,
CANDLES-Dull at Zoe for light weights.
W00L-In fair demand; unwashed, 1895;
washed, 25a9Oc 4 pound.
WHISKY-Market steady and quiet, with a
small trade doing. Sales Of common at 81 400
so; Bourbon. S3@6.
and new supplies are received daily. We quote
natural leaf at 81 20gI 30; fancy Virginia,
nav work, $1@1 25 fine. bright, pounds, $l@1
10; medium do, pounds, 75gSOc; common
bright; pounds $6O91oc; nue. fancy smokiug'
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and nominal at IS
p key; 81 50 q half keg; 50 % a quarter key.
LEATHER-Quiet and steady. Oak sele,
46@50c; hemlock, 4O94Sc; harness, sS942a;
skirting. 45@lSc uppers, 2 dozens go 80;
French calf, s6O972; American calf, S42a4.
FISH Quiet, with fair iobbing trade doing.
North Carolina white shsd, half barrel, IS so;
family Roe herrings. half barrel, SIS 30; cut
behring's, ? barrel, Sl3; maekerol, No. =
barrel: SlT92l; z half barrel, $50 u; 4 kit,
50 5OG3; No. 2 barrel, S2l q half barrel,
Sll p kit. 81 IS; No. 8, = half barrel. $40 z
kit, So SOAP so; white fish, y half barrel, S@&
dried cod b pound, So.