Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-03-08

business. The s~tsgnstiOn which has
prevailed in Cotton has also caused q iall-
ing off in the demand for plantation
supplies to q large extent, but indications
are more favorable for the coming week.
There is a fair demand for choice eat
ing APPLES, and prices range from q 10
81 per Dbl.
The BUTTER market is only moderate
y active. Prices are irregular. Choice
35 TO 40c; inferior abundant aud dull.
There is no change in BEANS. Stock
light. We quote mixed 2 TO s. per
bushel Navy, s. so.
To Provision there is no special &C.
tivity. Mess Pork is steady at 80 to
SS8 50 per biol. Prime Mess 80 TO $50 80.
Extra Prime Pork IS to 500. Rumps2 q so
70 S2S SO. JOwls % 50 to S24 so. Clear
Bulk Sides II to I74c. Clear Rib l64
to 1885,. RIB I51 to Ice. Hams Is to
I7c. Shoulders I3} to I33c. Bacon Clear
Sides ISL to 19c; Shoulders l53 to
l6c. Plain s. c. Hams 10 TO l94c.
s. c., canvAssed, 20 to 204c. A lot OF
p, 900 lbs. bulk Shoulders and Rib Sides
were sold on levee on private terms.
Another lot was offered, but the best bid
made for Shoulders was l3c, and Rib
Sides 15e. S. G. Shoulders l6o. Lard is
dull tierces zoe, kegs 81 to 2l3c.
In CHEESE there is NJ change market
firm. Factory % to 24c. E. D. % to
2S}c. w. r. % to 81.
The COFFEE market is weak and prices
are tending downwards. We quote Or
binary 10 to zoe Fair, 20 to 2le; Good,
% to 2Sc Prime, "A to Csc; Choice, 263
to 2Se.
In FEED there is some activity, and
CORN seems to be in good demand held
on leves at 75e. An order is N hand for
1850 sacks at 75c, for shipment below.
OATS are steady-245 sacks sold on levee
at 74e. HAY q to SIS on hatbOat. BRAN
% to S24.
There is q light demand for CORNMEAL
and stock small held on levee at IS 50
per Dbl.
The demand is fair for all kinds Of
DRIED FRUITS. Dried Apples 8 to I2c;
Peaches II TO 14c.
The stock Of EGGS is fully equal TO the
demand and market dull at Is 20 ISe.
The FLOUR market is quiet FOR
all grades. Superine, common TO
good, 6 to 81; Y, 7 80 to So; Xxx, s sc
to 90; Xxx and Fancy brands, 8 so 70
sI2.
In GRASS SEED We have no change
to note. Glover is scarce at 81 per
bushel. Blue Grass s. IS. Timothy
IS p. Orchard Grass - %. Herds 81
MiIiet S.. Lucerne and White Clover
75c per 10.
HIDES are firm and in demand,
with prices tending upwards. Grsen,
9 to 91e; Salt, 10 to lie; Dry
Salt, zoe; Dry Flint, De; Deer Skins,
green, Is to Ice; dry, IS to 85c.
In IRON TIES we have no change to
note. Selling vt 6 to 73e AS to style.
Cape and Alabama LIME held at 3 TO
81 3 per barrel. Utica l rs to g. Louis
vile Cement2 IS to s..
The SUGAR market is weak and the
tendency is downward, We quote
Fair 143o; Prime, 151 to 49,
Choice, Is 60 lie; Yellow Clari-
fed, 174 to ISo; White Clarified, 1S4 to
l9c. MOLAssEs is also dull Common,
20 70 75o; CnOice, so to 9Oc.
Produce Of all kinds has 3 tendency
to lower prices, and holders are disposed
10 sell. P~Gachblows are dull at2 80 to SIS.
Russets 8 to S. %. Pinkeyes 4 to 81 so.
London Lady's and Early GOOdrich's 1 so
% s. 50.
Ia POULTRY there is but little change.
Turkeys Is to SIT. Geese 7 to So. Ducks
t co to 81 so. Chickens 4 so to So so.
The STOCK market is quiet. First
First-elass Western Beef Cattle, from z
to tic gross second-class, 5 10 &c gross
8 to A. gross common, very
iull supply at 2 to 3cgrOss Texas Cattle,
)ut few on market at 80 10 $40 per head.
Work Oxen. in fair demand At 90 to S125
Der yoke. Mix Cows and Calves, so to 5
575. Hogs are Gul al s to Sc I
gross. Sheep-a scant supply on the
market and quotably firm at 4 to IS per !
aead. Horses and Mares, according 10
IS TO $3.50 per head. Mules, !
q quite active demand al from 1870 to !
ESQ per head, as to The grade. 1
The stock of SALT is large and {
are steady. Large Dairy, in {
,ushel barrels, 81 50. Small Dairy, I
n 5 busheI barrels, 50 so. Large {
Common, in Z busnel barrels, 3 80 to
8 so. Small Common, in 5 bushel bar p
els, 2 50 to 81 IS. These are quotations Z
4 lots from first hands.
The TOBACCO market Is fairly active. C
All low grades are in demand and prices
re firm. i
There is no change in WHISKY. The =
.emsnd is steady aud prices generally =
Irm. Highwines 80 10 SOC. ~