Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-29

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The correspondence Of the Agricultural De-
psrtment OF the Government iOr August ana
September gives very conflicting accounts OF
the wheat crop. 1t may be stated, however
that the average yield per acre OF the whole
country is scarcely equal 70 lnal OF 1867, but
tho increased area sOwh VIII secure an ag9reS
gate somewhat larger than the product OF ina
year.
Indian corn is generally reported in Thereon
ditiOn, aadin most sections Is SO ranidiy ma-
turlngas 10 be in little danger from fnos@ In
portions of the West, especially so IN parts OF
Kansas and Nebraska, tae drought and tbs
but the season since Juse has been generally
favorable. and, with the unpTecedented IN
crease in the area planted-3N0oGO Of acres, OF
about nine per cent there must DE an lm-
mense aggregate yield OF this great staple;
Hay 0ws increased product IN all the
NorthernS tateS- except Illinois when reports
a decline OF two per cent; WISCONSIN,, len per
cent; and Kansas, thirty one per- vent ana IN
each OF the southern States, save SauBn caro-
lima, where the decline IS twelve psF cent;
Floride. ten per cent, ana Als& Ipas Que per
cent. In some Of the states IS quite
large. While the quantity Is grsst y 1ncueas d,
the valpeis ais9largely enhanced bEthe sups-
rior qaa4ity OF the crop, being harYeetea IN eS
oeilent e0hoitOu.
promise before harvest, snd iHs4sse afaStstes IS
reported considerably below an average yield,
but Ntb tn increased acreage viii PROBABLY
bringthe crsp NO a fun yield, as compared
with an averSg WDpa
Rye and barley show no material changes
nom P5eylogss repsrs the - hayin g 0fe zen
cOudittOn.
slight lncrsassin acreage Of D~uckwhest
With promise of Far produce.
Potatoes ara ItStso promising as appeared at
The dste Of previous report, considerable dRnz
aa hsying been done he crops by dsRreda'
tons ~ the potetD bug, Which has appeafeu in
various parts oftae West In nmenssn numbers
o Tobacco promises a0gEt an average yield ia
Vermont, Ma achusettE, Conneoticut, Penusyl-
Kentucky Alaoamai Wisconsin
sandalnd1auas IN Michigan, Virginia North
'CaraAha andArkensaS, nInB-tenths OF an ave-
rage New York, 80; MARY land, ~; Georgia,
81; lerEessee, 81; Missouri ana illinois, %;
AS0EG-Good stock and prices firm.
TOdd's, IsalS2zci Kentucky, fun weight, ZS1zS
aBRAN-None on levee. Held At mills and In
Store at s2SG&. Selling a. 81 1921 50 per 100
p BUTIER-stook light. Extra choice, s3045c.
Good western, 25g30c. Inferior, 50c.
BACON-brces weak and declining until
Saturday, when they became nrmer, and to-
day We quote al active inquiry Tor clear $ des
at improved prices. We quote at i6Lc in
round lots, and nc j~Ob0ing. shoulders are
CHEESE-stock increasing and demand is
also lmproylLg W. r.. tSt28lyc; Factory, l5%
G20c. No E. u. in market.
0CORN-StocK very .ignt-9 sacks on levee
at 9Jc, ana 70 sacks at &c were the only Eales
to-day, and Comprised the only receipts. Held
CORNMEAL-stock light and prices nrr
Fresh at mills, 81 81. klndnsd, q 5094 IS.
CATrLE-MarkeJ poorly supplied. Choice
Western t9'c; Nc. 2 JS5c; interior and Texas,
CHfCKENs-Few in market. Young, s. SOC
Is. Old, S505 =.
EGGs-tajr demand and supply light &c in
large and &c in small packages.
FRULI-DEe apples in demand at 79Sc;
Dried peaches, le6llc.
FLOCR-MsrkeI Is dull. supernne. So 5oa
1N, s9gg 5yi Xxx, SlO9ili XXX ana fancy
HAG-A dasbOat with some $50 bales arrived
Yesterday. and glOrp1 ffmaIhW g4llsnn LANDING
al 50. From store. S2fG.5.
HAMS-COuntry sugar-cuTed canvassed, III
@sci city do, B1292c; plain canvassed, l7e
HTDES-Receipts light Dry flint. ga22o;
dry salt, lI9lSc green salt, I0GIlc; green Sagc.
LAoA EIES-Good demand. Helda at 6iaSSjac,
L~ARD-PTices unchanged. Kegs, 2S&Lc;
L~IME-oap5 and Alabama, 81 5ag2. Eureka,
2.
aOLAssEs-Fair stock. s-ugarhouse. 65oa
q Porto Rico, @9Sci SyTups, 75cd5l 3.
MESS PORk-SIock fair. Mess. SO 5Os39 %:
Prime Mess, SO 5J9T %; Ramp, "a 90 Jowls,
sig jfG21 90.
NACKEREL-Stock improving. No. ]. Kits.
65g5 No. ,, 81 6542 70; No. 8, S2@2 3.
NAtLs-Prces advanced. Hates held al
OArs-Stock falling of; B21sa8i is tive levee
price In lots. In store, 6SQ7Oc ia a retail way.
OlLsEGoal Oil S5S4Ooi Lard oil, 81 4O@I 70;
linsesd, 81 90I 40.
ONIONS-slock better. Firm at Sc 50a4 co per
Dbl.
POTApOES-G0od shipping are in demand at
81 per Dushel. Sweet, 75-@Si per busnei.
kgPE-Neryl little selling. Held at gISaIGc.
S~uEES-Stock only moderate, Choicg N est
srn, Sig5 % Fer head; tennessee, S2s3 50 as TO
quality.
SUGAR-The stock on hand is fair. We
quote prime TO choice Louisiana, lEEiSc; COIN.
mon 20 AR, EGl6c; Island, I21EGlGa.
SALF-PHCes firm. Held az % 4}1S 80 Der
oarrelof 2Jlbs; z bushel barrels, s. %:
Liverpool sack, coarse and fine, S8s8 =.
Atm Kegs. per dozen, S55 90.
TUB aCCO-Marset nTm and prices sane as
week. stock large ard well selected,
EEEAI-Ehefe is none coming in. No.
nomlnaly 81 S5S2i So.z, 81 S5GI 30; inferior,
81 EJWi y.
WHi-hN-Nery fair demand. No high wines
"a market. Common, 81 Wsl %. Bourbon,
e ele3 20.