Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-03-09

s Tor the SeaSObs AiSS
and what they will be in the future VIII
of course depend upon the course OF the
raw material.
Boots and Shoes are firm. Already
the market is well stocked with wear
suitable for the season, but for some days
the same influence governing other mar
kets have exerted a depressing effect on
tbs line of goods, and but few country
merchants have been ia town making
selections. We are, in fact, between the
seasons, and it could hardly be expected
tbst the demand would be large. The
news from the East is not favorable for
8 decline in prices, as manufacturers are
holding light stocks aud are mostly
working upon orders.
The demand for Meats does not come
no TO the expectations Of our merchants.
One cause for this may be attributed to
the fact that ct least one section of
try tributary to Memphis has put up
enough, not only sufficient for it's own
wants, but has had some to spare. We
sllude to the White river country, from
which large amounts Of bulk meats have
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leans, and some Of it has come to Mem
phis. This meat compares favorsbly in
cure and quality with the meats arriving
in bulk from any Of the Northern pack
ing points.
Choice APPLES are scarce and in fair
demand. Selling at 69H per Dbl.
There is q better demand for BUTTER,
-, alAfa1. --alo~ 40 n M ~ 40 70 40
Common to good dull at % to 35e.
There is no change in BEANS. Stock
light. We quote mixed ? to s. per
bushel Navy, So so.
The Provision market is better sup
piled than at any time this sso and
prices are week. Mess Pork 80 50933 %
Prime Mess 50 to $50 80. Extra Prime
Pork IS to SO 80. Rumps 2 80 to SIS 50.
JowIs q 80 to S24 so. Clear bulk Sides
I64 to LIE. Clear r o l6l ts 164e. Rib
Sides I52 to l6c. Shoulders 49, to 1S4c.
A lot of clear sides on levse was offered
at 16Ie. Bacon, clear Sides is to Isle.
Shoulders Is to 154c. Plain country
Hams I6c. s. c.. plsin Is to zoe. Lard
dull tierces 2Oo, kegs p to 2llc.
In CHEESE there is no chsnge-market
firm. Factory 3 to 24c. E. d. p to
231e. w. R. % to %.
The COFFEE market is wesksnd prices
are tending dOwnwsrds. We quote Or
binary 10 to zoe Fair, 20 to Ole; Good,
- 10 2Sc ; Prime, "A to 25c; Choice, 265
to 2Sc.
The FEED market is well supplied.
100 sacks CORN on levee sold at 753. $50
sacks from store also at 75e. $50 sacks
ear, n Ievee, zoe. OATS on Isves at IS
to ne. BRAN % to S24. HAY q to SIS
on fatbost, and 80 to S3l from store.
The demand for CORNMEAL is light.
Selling at 50 40 from mills; s 50 to s. 70
from store.
The demand is fair for all kinds of
DRIED FRUITS. Dried APPLES 9 to l2c;
Peaches IL to lac.
The stock Of EGGs is fully equal to the
demand and market dull at 10 to 1Se.
The FLOUR market is quiet for
au grades. Superfne, eommo to
good, o to 81 y, 7 50 to IS; Xxx. S sc
to 50; XXX and Fancy brands, 9 50 to
S12.
Ia GRASS SEED we have no charge
20 note. Glover is scarce at sI1 per
bushel. Blue Grass 50 p. Timothy
g .. O5chard Grass 81 25- Herds s..
Millet 50. Lueerne and White Glover
75c per Do.
HIDES are firm and in demand,
with prices tending upwards. Greea,
g to 93c; Salt, 10 to lie; Dry
Salt, zoe; Dry Flint, pc; Deer Skins,
green, Is to l6c; dry, 80 to 35e.
In Iron TIES We have nc change to
Selling ct 6 to 7Ic as to style.
Cape and Alsbsma LIME held at to
81 25 per barrel. Utica Us to s.. Louis
vile Cement 2 IS to IS.
SUGARS are steady and market well
supplied, with fair demand. We quote
Fair l44e; Prime, 15l to 49, !;
Choice, Is to lie; Yellow CIari-
fed, I73 to lSe; White Clarified, 1Sl 10
ICE. MOLAssEs is also dull; Common,
to 75e; Cnoice, 50 to so.
The PRODUCE morket is weak aud de-
mand light. This is particularly the case
with Potatoes. Paschb;Ows = - to So.
Shaker Russetts 8 to s. 80. Pinkeyes "a.
London Lsdy's 3 30 to "a. Early GsOd-
rich's 4 SO to IS. 1t must be borne in
mind by vi country friends that many
Northern shippers are not very psrtieu-
lar about the quality Of the potatoes they
ship, and daily peFpetrate frauds by put
ting wrong marks upon their barrels.
Those, therefore, who wish planting 20
..stoes, If not good judges themselves,
have their seed selected by some
1ne well posted. ONIONS are quiet at IS
per bbI.
Ia POULTRY there is bat little change.
Turkeys 10 to $50. Geese 5 to s. 50. Dacks
to 81 so. Chickens 4 10 SIS so.
The stock Of SALT is large and
prices are steady. Lsrge Dairy, in :
Dushel barrels, 81 80. Small Dairy,
n 5 bushel barrels, 50 so. Large
Common, In Z bushsI barrels, 8 so to
3 50. Small Common, In 5 bushel bar
tells, ? 30 to s. IS. These are quotations
n lots from first hands.
The TOBACCO market is fairly sctive.
All low grades are ia demand and prices
are firm.
There is no change in WHISKY. The
demand is steady and prices peneraIlV