Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-03-18

barrels of -four, or 229, 469 over the re.
csip.s Of last year, il the same time. OF
wheat, over last year, sos 400 bushels,
and, turning i9ur into wheat, VI have
received 2,102. SS5 bushels of wheat at
the port Of Chicago over what we re-
ceived during the same period of 1865
How Milwaukee compares I have not
the means of showing. Some time sgoI
called the attention OF 8 friendly bull
to the -four matter, and he consoled him.
self with the reflection, Yes, they're
usiUg up 8 vast amount Of wheat while
a vast amount Of wheat also comes in
with the -four. The above figures can
be compared with the Market ReUielU of
this date for correction, and 1 will not
trouble you further to-day r."
There is sn active demand for choice
eating APPLES, and stock light. Selling
as to quality at 6 to IS per Dbl.
The stock of BUTTER is equal to the
demand. Choice firm at 40c; common
to good dull ct % to 35s.
BEANS are in light supply and prices
steady at 2 to So per bushel for mixed,
3 25 to So 80 for navy.
The Provision market is very quiet.
The der. and for meats Of all kinds is only
in q small way. Large lots could not be
sold except at up country prices. Mes
| Pork 80 70 S3S so. Prime Mess % to $50.
Extra Prime Pork IS to $50. Rumps q
to S2S. Jowls % to f24. Clear bulk Sides
I62 to lie. Clear Rib Is to 16Ic. r b
Sides Isl to Ice. Shoulders Is to Isle.
Bacon, clear Sides IS to Isle. Shout
ders 144 to 15o. Plain Hams
lie. S. c. plain 10 to zoe. Lard
dull; tie-ces 19k to 20e, kegs 2O4 to 2lc.
A lot Of Bulk Shoulders were offered st
BE, and Clear Sides at I6Ic, with no
buyers.
We have no change 70 note in CHEESE.
The stock is light and prices firm. Fac
tory % to 24c. E. D. % to 2S4o. w.
r. % to 23a.
COFFEE does not seem to vary. The
stock is very good and all grades are firm.
We quote Ordinary IS to zoe;
Fair, 20 to 21c; Good, p to BE; Prime,
"a to 25c; Choice, 264 to Csc.
The only notable change in FEED is an
advance in CORN. Lots on levee would
SSH at 7767Sc, with orders on hand in
excess Of the supply. OATS are dull at
70 TO Use. BRAN is steady at SIS. HAY
26 so to S27.
The demand for CORNMEAL is fair;
Selling al. 8 so 10 So 70 from mills; IS 20
from store.
The demand is active for all kinds Of
DRIED FRUITS. Dried Apples 9 70 l2c;
Peaches II to lac.
EGGS are in good demand, and scarce
at % to CSC per dozen.
We have no change to note in the
FLOUR market. There is bat a light re-
tail demand. We quote Superfne 6 to 81;
Y, Z so to S.; Xxx, 8 sc to So; xxx
and Fancy brands, 8 50 70 So.
GRASS SEEDS are in demand. Clover
is scarce at SI1 per bushel. Blue Grass
8 %. Timothy So >. Orchard Grass
& 25. Herds 81. Millet So. Lucerne
and White Clover Use per 10.
The HIDE market is active and prices
firm. Green 8 to 94e; Salt 10 to lie; Dry
Salt, zoe; Dry Flint, 20; Deer Skins,
green, Is TO 16c; dry, 80 to 35e.
In Iron TIES we have 10 change to
LCAAAlb ~ v ~ 10 ~ - - G
Cape and Alabama LIME held at ? to
81 25 per barrel. Utica l IS to 81. Louis.
vile Cement2 IS to S..
SUGARS are steady and market well
supplied, with fair demand. We quote
Fair l4lc; Prime, Isl to l6c
Choice, Is to lie; Yellow Clari-
fed, Il to 1885, White Clarified, Is to
l9c. HoLAssEs is also dull; Common,
to 753; Caoice, so to sos.
In Produce We have continued weak
ness to note. Peach Blow Potatoes are
dull at 2 IS to IS; Russets 50; Pink
Eyes 3 50 to 81 London Lsdy's 3 80 to
"A; Early Goodrich's 81 50.
There is an sctive demand for POUL-
TRY ard stock light. Turkeys 20 to S24
Geese s to 50. Ducks 5 to S.. Chickens
90 to Sc 50.
The stock Of SALT Is large and
prices steady. L-rge Dairy, in 7
barrels, 81 50. Small Dairy,
In 3 bushel barr~.s, Sc 50. Large
Common, ia 7 bushel barrels, 8 80 to
s. 50. Small Common, in 5 bushel bar
rels. , 50 10 8 IS. Taose are qaotstions
lots from first hands.
The LIVE STOCK market is only mod
active. First-clsss West.
srn Beef Cattle, from 7 to TIC gross;
second class, 5 to g. gross; third class, 3
to &c gross common, very full supply at
2 TO So gross, Texas Cattle, but few on
market az 30 to $40 per head. Work
Oxen in fair demand sc at 80 to SIPS per
yoke. Milk Cows aad Calves, 30 TO SO.
Hogs are dali at s to 80 gross. Sheep, a
3csnt supply on the market, and quot
ably firm at 4 to S. per head. Horses
and Mares, according to quality, IS to
$3.50 per head. Mules in moderate de-
nand at from $50 20 $3.50 per hsad, IS to
he grade.
The TOBACCO market Is fairly active.
All low grades are il demand and prices
are firm.
There i5 no change In WHISKY. The
demand is steady and prices generally