Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-02-07
TRADE,


Our leading markets we're all active
to-day, Country merchants and planterI
we're ia town in force, AMI as q genera.
thing bought literally OF staple articles.
The mule trade is beginning to assume
its old proportions and scarcely a boat
leaves our landing but what has a mum.
Der on deck.
The stock Of green APPLES on hand
is fully equal to the demand and prices
are firm at S. to 81, as to quality.
The market is overstoeked with BUT.
TER OF all grades, and prices are weak.
ChOiss Western and Tennessee, so to 35e.
Good do. 25 to 2Sc.
We note the first receipts of this years
BACON to-day. Il came from ST. Louis.
Shoulders Isl to I54e. Clear Rib Sides
lSf to l83e. Ne Clear Sides In market.
There is no change in BEANS. Market
dull At 2 to IS for mixed Navy 8 50 to "a
per bushel.
The demand for BAGGING is light,
and holders are anxious to close out.
Light weight Kentucky, I4tO Ice; heavy,
10 to 23c.
The PROVISION market is very firm
and demand active. Mess Pork is up soc
to 81 per bbl. Selling at S3+. Prime Mess
$50. Rlmp % so to S29. JOwls % 50 to S24
Clear bulk sides 49, in q small way, but
round lots might be bought to 4e lower.
Clear Rib Sides I74c; Rib Sides 163 to
lie; Shoulders 14c Bulk Hams I54 to
16c; Plain Sugar Cured Hams 194 to zoe;
Sugar Cured Shoulders 10 to 1876. LARD
scarce and f~rm-Tierces Die Kegs % 10
223c.
CHEESE is firm and stock fair. Facto-
ry, q to %; English Dairy, 204 to Gle;
Western Reserve, 20 to 2O4c; English
Chester, % to 23e.
The CoFFEE market is firm and stock
fair. Common to choice Rio, in a
jobbing way, 20 to 2G,. From first
hands in large lots, as follows:
Ordinary, Is to 1s@e Fair, 1871 to cole ;
Coed, 2l4 to 224e; Prime, 224 to pc /;
Choice, 234 to 24e.
The FEED market is not well supplied
and prices fond upwards. We quote
CORN on leyee 72} to 73s. From
store IS to 500. OATS in store rs to SOC,
with some dealers asking S5c for black
seed. HAY is firm-ehoice selling from
fatboats at sos. Bran is in fair supply
at "A to S25 per ton. S%HIPsTUFFs $50.
A car load of CORN in shuek sold on
track at Coz.
There is a good stock Of CORNMEAL,
and market dull at SO 25 on levee and s.
so to s. rs from store.
The EGG market is 1rmer. Selling at
10 to zoe per dozen.
The demand for DRIED FRUIT is se-
tive. Dried Apples, Z to Sc Peaches, 10
to I2c Currsnts, Is to zoe layer RRisins
per box, 4 so to 81 IS; half boxes, 2 80
to So; quarter boxes, 1 20 to 81; Citron,
40 TO SOC almonds, As TO SOC Prunes,
20 to 25e.
There is a better demand for low
grades Of FLOUR and prices are
firm. The stock is light. Fine, 6
to So 80; Super, 2 to 81 SO; X, s to
IS so; XXX, 9 to 50 80; XXX and Fancy
brands, 10 to S12.
There is a good demand for HIDES.
Green, 9 to 94c; Salt, 10 to lie; Dry
Salt, 19c; Dry Flint, 2lc; Deer Skins,
green, Is to l6c; dry, 80 to S5c.
We learn Of no change in the demand
for IRON TIES. We quote nOminally at
6 to 74c as to style.
Cape and Alabama LIME held at 2 to
81 % per barrel. Other brands, l 70 to s..
In SUGARS and MOLAssEs there is
no change. Prices are firm and
stock moderate. We quote Inferior
Sugars 104 to lie Common III to lie
Fair 122 to 1910 Fully Fair 134 to lac /;
Prime 14t to 15c; Choice I44 TO l53
Yellow Clarified 154 to 49,; White
Clarified I64 to III. Common Molasses
IS to zoe Fair 20 to Use; Prime rs to soc;
Choice so to S5e.
The stock OF PRODUCE is ample and
prices weak. Peach Blow POTATOES
are held at g so on hstbost and 2 rs to
g in store. Pink Eyes 81 40 on fiat and
. 50 to S475 in store. Russets 81 In store.
Choice ONIONS are scarce. Selling at 5
so to Sc as to condition.
The POULTRY market is well sup.
plied. Turkeys, Is to $40; geese, 7 to
81 ducks, $50 to So; chickens, 4 to S. so.
The stock o. SALT is large and de-
mand very good. Held at So in lots on
Ievee; from store, 8 10 to Sc Is in sacks
from store, 2 IS to IS.
The Stock market is well supplied so
far as horses and mules are concerned,
hut cattle are scaree with light demand.
ouota No. / beeves at 8 to Gle gross,
3. 4 to 43e; No. 3, q to 34c. The
latter are in coed supply. Sheep are not
demand-No. !, S. per head inferior
30 to 81. HOGS are scarce at 9 to Toe,
I23 TO 1919, dressed. Mich COWS
iull with good stock. Selling at 40 to
s75, as to quality
The TOBACCO market is firm and de-
nand for low grades active, with light
stock.
The demand for WHISKY remains
about the same, with no change in prices.