Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-05-11

little choice on hand. We quote good
Western IS to Ss,, while extra would
/ cell at 40c.
The Provision market is quiet but
drm Mess Pork in lets, 81 30 to
S32. PriqzHMess, IS to SIS. RnmPs,
% to 81 Jowls s24. Clear Bulb
Sides I6I to 1916. Clear Rib l54 to
! l6e. Rs Sides Is to 15&c. Shoulders
t2l to 1859. Bacon, clear Sides III to
I75,. Shoulders I34 to lac. s. c. Hams,
plain, Isl to I9c. s. G. canvassed 20 to
BE. Lard, in ~tierces, ISL to l9c; kegs
l9I to zoe; eAddies 203 to 2l3c.
The demand for COFFEE is light, and
prices firm. Ordinary to choice Rio, 20
to 26c. Java, IS to SOC.
CORNMEAL is dull. Fresh, 8 80 to
8 10. Kindred, 3 50 to 50 so.
There is a good demand for DRIED
FRUITS OF al kinds. Dried Apples, II
10 lie; Peaches, Il to 13e.
EGGs are in light supply, but are not
IN much demand. Selling ct Is to lie.
The FLOUR market is weak and prices
irregular. Fine We quote at 4 SO to
81 IS; 8uperfna 5 to s. 50; X6 to IS so
Xxx 7 to 81 50; xxx aud all Fancy
brands to S1I. M
Receipts of FEED have been light.
Corn in store il held at rs to 77c; Oats,
- 10 soc; Bran, SIS; Hay, % to $50.
There is a fair demand for Corn, Bran
and Hay, but not much for Oats. 500
sack4 Germ on levee sold on 30 days Al
re. .
The HIDE market is dull and prices
weak. Green 8 &c 93c; Salt 10l to lie; Dry
Salt, I9c; Dry Flint, DE.
Cape and Alabama LIME held st l IS
to 50 per barrel. Utica 1 70 to 81. Louis
vile Cement2 50 to s..
There is al Improvement in SUGAR
aud MoLAssEs, and holders are adVsne-
ing. The demand IS light but
steady. Fair to Choice Yellow
Louisiana 49, to I6e; Yellow and White
Clarified Ice. Molasses IS to soc as to
quality.
We ksve nc change to report in Pro
DUCE. Potatoes are dull at so to 81
per barrel. No choice Onions in mar
ket.
POULTRY is in light supply. Chickens
are steady at s so to s. 80 for Old
Spring Chickens 4 to 81 50.
The Bluff City Stock Yard reports the
receipts Of good Beef Cattle small since
the 30lh ult., and prices consequently
firm st the recent advance, and the de-
msnd unusually good. For Western
Beeves suitable for butchers use &c
gross can be readily obtained, and for
common TO inferior Western Cattle the
prices range from Sc down to Sc gross.
Chicago snd st. Louis markets have de-
clined for every character Of Cattle and
from the lights before Us, the prices here
cannot be sustained, when the planting
season has elapsed and local shipments
reach Memphis. Some extra Cattle have
brought fancy prices and have afforded
no profit to butchers. H5gs are slow
sale Ct an average Of &c gross, with q
limited inquiry. The supply is equal to
the demand. Stock Hogs sell slowly.
The average price Of Sheep is now about
s. per head, without much inquiry.
Cows and Calves vary in price according
to quality, cay from 80 to $50. Work
Oxen ia low condition are OF slow sale
from IS to SI25 per yoke; good, 100 to
Sl75 per yoke. The butchers buy spar
ingly and complain OF q decline OF pat
rOnsge. The market is almost bare Of a
ssrviceabls character OF Horses and
MuIes for agricultural purposes, with an
increased inquiry. We quote medium
to fine Horses and Mules in demand at
IS to 1925 per head.
The stock of SALT is fair and prices
ars steady. Large Dairy, in seven
bushel barrels, 81 So. Small Dairy,
in 5 bushel barrels, s. 80. Large
Common, il Z bushsI barrels, 3 so to
g 50. Small Common, in 5 bushel bar
rels. 2 50 to 81 IS. These are quotations
in lots from first hands.
The TOBACCO trade is moderately act
i've and prices steady, with simple stocks.
The demsnd for WHISTLES re
mains moderately active and prices
weak. Highwines SOC per gallon.