Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-01-26
$500, 600 bales, than they can get for it
sboDId II roach 4 n q OOO hales.

ing upWhIuSs ME Prices IN ln5 G@ot
have advanced 20 per cent. since the LIST
inst, 10 per cent will cover the advance
asked Ia this market. We would re-
mind our readers that last season with
the raw material at 1906 per pound
staple cotton goods run 29Sc per yard
higher than they are to-day, with cotton
at 2SS29c per pound. Stocks in Mem
phis are large, and holders consider
themselves fortunate that 1t is so. Buy
sFs could not 60 into the Eastern mar
kets to-day and duplicate stocks at any
thing like the figures 1T which they are
now selling here. Manufacturers, says
the Commercial Bulletin, are antieips-
ting better prices as the season advances,
and are in no hurry to effect sales. There
are more buyers in the market than ID
usual at tais early stage OF the season.
All sections are represented, but the
largest buyers are from the South. A
decidedly improved tone has been i'm
parted 10 all branches Of business, and
our Jobbers are much encouraged with
the prospects before them Of 2 profitable
Spring business. The market is firm,
with 8 tendency to advance on such
goods IS are at all scarce. Fine brown
s~hirtings are Ia better demand. The La
coma, Lawrence and Pepperell r are a
half cent higher. Prints are selling
freely at the advanced prices. The Pa
cifc have opened q line Of light work
which are jobbing at l43 cents dark and
medium styles are still selling at lSE.
COttOnades are active at an advance.
In Boots and Shoes there is s light
filling up demand for medium work.
Several dealers are now in the East
making their Spring selections and prices
will open out some higher than they sre
now.
Horses and Mules are In demand and
prices range from SlOO9I5O for good
broken animals. Extra Mules sre not
sought after in this market.
The demand for implements of sgri-
culture bids fair to be much better han
last year, and dealers are filing out their
stocks in view of this demand.
The demand for APPLES is only in 8
small way and prices range from 8 TO 81
per barrel as to quality.
Mixed BEANS are in large supply and
dull st . 50 to So per bushel. White
Navy are slso dull at 8 90 to 81.
The supply Of BUTTER Of all grades is
much larger than the demand and prices
are irregular. Western and Tennessee
is selling from IS to 35c, but the latter is
an outside figure. A large portion Of
what is on hand has cost over 40c and
much Of it is limited at 40 to 45c.
The BAGGING market is dull and nom
inal. Light weight Kentucky, l33 to
16c; heavy, 10 to pc.
Holders Of BULK MEATS are irmer to-
day and have advanced their rates.
Small orders can be filed IS follows but
large lots are held higher: Clear Sides
I73 to 174c; Clear Rib Sides II to 174c;
Rib Sides l6l to l63c; Shoulders 49, to
1919.
There is but a light demand for BACON.
Clear Sides l9 to 194c; Shoulders 144c;
Sugar Cured Shoulders l5t to l83.
There is a fair demand for BEEsWAX
at 300.
There is but q light demand for CAB.
BAGE at s to SO per 100.
The stock Of CHEESE is very fair, and
demand good. Factory, 10 to zoe; Eng
lish Dsiry, l9 to l94s; Western Reserve,
lS3 to l9c; English Giogter, 20 10 2Io.
The COFFEE market is steady, and
stock large. We quote common to
choice Rio, 10 to 253 in J1bbing way.
Java, IS to 49,. From first hands Ia lots
Of % to 100 sacks, Ordinary, ia to ISe;
Fair, l9 to 205i Good, p to 22c; Pdme,
223 20 224c; Choice, % to 23!c.
The demand for FEED Is active and
prices are generally firm, $50 sacks
White CORN on levee S., 250 sacks yell
low 6s5o, and other small lots aggre-
eating 800 sacks ST zoe held at 75o in
OATS are held at zoe in store with
fair demand for Black Seed Osts. BRAN
held at DDS from store. A small lot On
levee was clUsed out at So. HAY firm st
S25 from hAtbOat.
We note no charge In CORNMEAL. Il
is held at 8 90 to So IS in lots.
The supply of Foes is large, and mar
ket dull at p to 25c.
The demand for DRIED FRUIT is &C.
tive. Dried Apes, : to &c Peaches, 10
to l2c; Currants, IS to zoe layer Raisins
per box, 4 90 to 81 20; half boxes, 2 so
to So; quarter boxes, l rs to 81; CitroD,
40 10 SOC almonds, As to SOC; Prunes,
20 TO 25,.
The FLOUR market Is quiet and stock
large. Prices are unchanged. Wequote
Z to 81 so; \, { to S. 90; XX,
8 to 50 so; XXX AMI Fancy brands, 10
70 S12.
The demand for HIDES is active and
receipts moderate. Green, 5 to 81; Salt,
10 to lie; Dry Salt, l9e; Dry Flint, 2lc;
Deer Skins, green, Is to Ice; dry, SO to
$50.
In HAMS there Is little doing and stock
small. New Sugar Cured, plain, 10 to
In small way Sugar Cured Shout
ders, ISL to Ice.
We learn OF no change in the demand
for IRON TIES. We quote nominally at
s to &c as to style.
The stock Of LARD is light. Kegs are
firm at 2l3 10 22c; Tierces 2O4 to 2lc;
Country in Crooks q to 214c.
Cape snd Alabama LIME held st 9 10
25 per barrel. Other brands, / rs to 81.
There is a further advance to note in
MESS PORK though the demand is only
In q small way. 81 50 to $50 are the
prices to-day.
We note a fair demand for SUGARS
and MoLAssEs and prices remain firm
qaote common sugar, IL to 113e;
fair, u to 1885, fully fsi-, l84 to lac;
clarified, Is to Ice; white olarl.
led, l62 to lie. Common 10 choice Lou
isisns Molasses, in barrels, 60 to Soc;
half barrels, 3 to sc per gallon higher.
There are few choice ONIONS in mar
ket. Firm at IS so per barrel g ~ per
busbel in sacks.
The POULTRY market is moderately
supplied. Turkeys, Is to $40 ; geese, 7 to
Be-; ducks, 4 80 to SIS; chickens, 5 to
% S. so.
The POTATOE market e about the
The demand for Pink Eyes does
lot come up to the antieipations of specu-
who bought largely early in the
Holders sell by the drsy iosi to
country customers at 4 % to "a 90 per
,arrel, while large lots would be hard to
ind at less than 81 rs. 100 barrels Peach