Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-05-01

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were thousands OF dollars tax paid by
large dealers on whisky held by them 10
other counties. The large amount re-
quired TO psy the tax hR9 caused an un-
usual s%tringenoy in the money MARKET
There is q good local demand for eho!c4
eating AR1LEs at S 70 $40 per barrel.
In BITTER we make no change
Choice is steady at So TO 4Oc 10 small
packages.
There is a good supply OF BEANS on
ia al, and prices Rre irregular. Mixed
Weite, 2 80 to s. per bushel; Navy, 3 TO
s. 50.
The demand for Provisions is light,
and holders firm. We quote Mess
Pork, SO 50 to $33. Prime Mess % to $50.
Prime Pork p 20 TO S2S 90. Rumps
&c to S2S. JowIs s2A. Clear bulk
Sides 163 to 1919. Clear Rib l54 to
I67. r Sides Is to 154c. Shoulders
l2l TO 1850. Bacon, clear Sides l74 to
49,. Shoulders l34 to lac. s. c. Hams,
plain, ISL to 19c. s. G. csnvsssed 70 to
BIC. Lard, in ~tierces, 183 to 1885, kegs
l91 to zoe; caddies 204 to 2l4c.
The COFFEE market is steady, and
stock very good, with only q light de-
mand. We quote ordinary to choice
Rio 10 TO 26e; Java "a to 35c.
The stock of CORNMEAL is fully equal
to the demand, and prices are Weak.
We quote. fresh on levee, So IS; deiiv-
sred, 50 so in round lois; Kindred
5 so 70 So 65-25c higher by single bar
rel.
There is a good demand for DRIED
FRUITS of all kinds. Dried Apples, IL
to lie; Peaches, II 10 l3c.
EGGs are in fsir supply, and prices
weak st Is to lie per dozen.
The FLOUR market remains dull, with
| only q light demand, and mostly for low
| grades. We quote Fine at t IS to s. 25
Superfns 3 81 to IS 25; y 6 so to s.
Xxx Z so to IS so; Xxx and Fancy
brands 8 to Sill.
There Is no movement in FEED. Corn
is held in store at II TO SOC, while lot on
Ievee would not sell stovsr 75s. Oats are
dull Al 20 to tic. Bran scsTcs; retailing
ST 81 50 per 100. Hay firm at q to S2o
per ton.
The HIDE market is duff and prices
weak. Green 8 to 9ic; Sslt l03 to llci Dry
Salt, I93; Dry Flint, DE.
Cape aud Alabama LIME held ST l IS
to & Per barrel. Utica l IS to 81. Louis
vile Cement 2 so TO s..
SUGAR and MOLAsSEs are steady and
supply fair. Fair to Choics Yellow
Louisiana 49, to 49,; Yellow and White
Clarified I6e. MOlasses IS to SOC as to
quality.
The PRODUCE market is dull. Peach
Blow Potatoes are in some LEGAL de-
mand for eating at 2 25 to 81 so per bbi.,
but all seed potatoes are weak with
prices nomfnally / 50 to 3 per barrel.
Sweet Potatoes in good supply at l TO
81 % per bushel. Onions scarce at6 50
TO 81 per barrel.
POULTRY is scarce and high. Tur-
keys, 20 to $25; Geese, S to 80; Dgeks,
s TO s. Chickens scarce at Z to 81 so.
In LIVE STOCK we have just learned
that stock yard quotations are not to be
relied upon. Hogs are dull st &c grOss.
Beef cattle OF good quality are scarce,
and one well known butcher informs us
that he has men out in the interior who
are unable to buy at 10 or lie. Inferior
grades are dull ard nominal.
The stock Of SALT is fair and prices
are steady. Large Dairy, in eve
oushel barrels, 81 50. Small Dairy,
in 5 bushel barrels, IS 50. Large
Common, in : bushel barrels, 3 80 TO
s. so. Small Common, in 5 bushel bar
rels. 2 so to 81 70. These are quotations
In lots from first hands.
There is a moderate jobbing trade do
ing in manufactured TOBAOCOs and
prices are steady.
The demand for low WHISTLES re-
msins moderately active and prices
wesk. Highwines goo per gallon.
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