Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-12-07
General Market.



APPLES-Dull; selling at So 50s5 q barrel.
BRAN-Dull. at S3s q ton 10 store.
BUTTER-ChOicey yellow is in fair demand,
with little on the markets selling at 81 e40c; in
ferior at % Soc; Goshen. 4Oc
BEESWAX-In demand at 3Oc.
BAGGING-.Q and dull India. 26l S@27c;
Kentucky machine, 2iH @,2c.
C0kN-The market rules q let, with small
local trade doing shelled white and yellow
rule al, S5g$9Oc; ear corn is scarce and in
! COFFEE-Dull. with light jobbing trade
doing; prices are firm and unchanged Rio,
23eIe Laguyra,, 80 S2c,; Java, 30 Ale,
CHICkENs.Missrlkost I. d al with ample re-
CHEESE-Quiet Western Reserve. l6%c;
factory, I7@l7lsc.
CEMENT--Quiet at S4@5 p Dbl.
CANDLES-Dqll at lsc for light weights.
EGGS-Are easier at 35 TO 3Sc y dozen.
FL0UR-1he market this morning was quiet.
with prices steady superfne 81 80 S25; X, IS
$4,000; Xxx, Sll so dl2; XXX, $l3 50ol4 90;
fancy brands, SIS O0al5 so;
FISH-Quiet, with fair jobbng trade doing.
North Carolina white shad, half barrel, SO so,
family Roe herrings. half barrel, IS so; cut
herrings, . barrel, $l3; mackerel. No. ] "
barrel: $lI@2l; half barrel. ~ OO@ll p kit,
$ll; y kit, SO rs; No 3, p half barrel. SO =
kit, So 50@2 60; white fish, . half barrel, ST@9
dried cod v pound, 6Hs.
GREASE-Firm at s@9c y pound for ship
GUNPOwDER-Inscti and nominal at So
a keg: 81 50 q half key; SO % p quarter keg.
HAY-Firm, at $25g27 on landing
HIDES-In fair demands flint, 1Sc; sailed.
lO@lC4 III gre green sgs'9c: ,.., o., .,o
48@5Oc; hemoek, 4O@43c; harness, 2s@42c
skirting. 45@4Sc uppers, q Dozen s35 50a4s
French call, ShO@72; American calf, s42@4.
M0LASSES-M Market inactive; New Orleans
MEAL-Dull. with small trade doing choice
at IS 25@5 80 Per barrel, in store.
0ATS-Steady, with fair receipts; selling at
ONIONS-Steady at S4@4 50 y Dbl, in store.
PR0VISIONS-T market was quiet and
steady. and a small trade doing mess pork,
$2l 50922; prime, $40; runp, SIS 00,G-- sides,
16H l619c; clear ribbed sides, Az loo shout
ders, l2@l211ci; breakfast bacon, F@lsc;
plain csnvassed hams, 10000 sugar cured,
q &c. Lard firm, with fair demand; key
leaf, IA q l4lSc; tierce, 10 1870
P0TAT0ES-Are dull, with light receipts.
Choice rule at % 50 V barrel.
tive. We quote white cad, rs to quality, la
Ice American zinc, 9a10c: French zinc, l2@
Ice; linseed Ill, 81 coal 25; turpentine, ] 10;
dryers, lie; putty. 71a@Sc..
RYE SEED-Dull; selling at 81 65sl rs v
ROPE-Dull; 1p@12c for machine.
RICE-Quiet at HOLD o ID.
SALT-Steady at So 75@4 90 q Dbl.
SUGAR Scarce and stiff; rushed and pow
dered, 10 l9l5c; coffee sugars, II lS15c.
TALL0W-In demand at 9%c q ID.
TAR-Quiet at SEC z dozen kegs.
TURPENTINE Firm ut SOC q gallon.
T0BACC0-Quie A fine stock is on hand
and new supplies are received daily. We quote
natural leaf at 5 GOAL 40; fancy Virginia,
new work. $1@1 Is; fac bright, mounds. $l@1
10; medium do. pounds. 75@SOc; common
bright. pounds, $6O@75c fiue fancy smoking,
T5c@sl So
WHEAT-Is in fair demand at so 20d2 30
for choice white. and 81 20 IS for spring.
washed 2Sd30c y pound.
WHISKY-Marhet steady and quiet. with a
small trade doing. Sales of common at 81 400
3 so: Bourbon S9@6.