Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-08-29
TRADE.

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telegraph continues TO contain cheering
impressions in relation to the cotton crop,
though the dry weather has had a bad eff
feet in some quarters. Heavy rains now
would probably do more harm than good
to the growing cotton. The corn crop is
past redemption. 1t has nothing to gain
bv rains. The tobacco plant throughout
kentucky. Tennessee and Virginia is very
seriously injured by the drouth, and
planters are much out of heart about the
prospects.
Receipts to-day per river and rail: Bran,
50 SKIS; Boots, 4 cases; Butter, % p6gs;
Bacon, 4 pkgs; Corn Meal. IS bbls; Cheese,
30 bxs; Chickens l coop; Cabbage, 81 crts;
Drugs, 80 pkgs; Eggs, 81 pkgs; Flour, Hs
bhls; Furniture, lib pkgs; Groceries, 30
pkgs; Hats, { cases; Hardware, $50 pkgs;
Lime, 90 bbls; Liquors, + Pkgs; Oats, 80
SKIS; Potatoes, 50 hbls; Paper, 4 bdls;
Sugar, , hhds, 70 bbIs; Sheep, III head
Tobacco, 40 pkgs; Wine, ? bXs; mdse, Il
pkgs: Straw, 100 bales.
FRUIT is in fair local demand. Apples
are selling at s2@3 per barrel, or 81 per
bushel.
There is some choice Western BUTTER
in market, and the demand is only mod
crate. Selling at 25@30c.
The stock Of BAGGISG is very good and
prices are firm. We quote Greenleaf
25Hc to 26c: Ply. Ky. pc to Doc; heavy
fax 24c to 25c; Todd's light handmade
I9c to 2Oc.
The Provision market is moderately
wen supplied. Dealers keep enough on
hand to supply their immediate demand.
We quote: Mess Pork SS5@35 50; Clear
sides IpA.d20c in lots, 2OI@20'Sc in Il
small way; Shoulders To- Gl7c. Five
casks Of Clear Sides sold during the day
at Ig'. C, hut it was under the market.
Country meats are l@Ilsc under city
packed. :. G. Canvassed Hams "A
to 25r: Breakfast Bacon p to pc. Lard in
tierces 20 to 2o1sci key az to 22}zci cad
dies22ls to pc.
The COFFEE market is quiet and stock
moderate. Inferior to choice Rio l9 to
Doc; Java IS to SSc.
UPRopucE is in some demand, with fair
receipts. Potatoes, - 80 per bbl; Onions,
81 per bbI: Cabbage, SSGg per 100.
The sales of FEED were light to-day.
About 300 sacks of Corn sold in store at
epd95c. None received to-day. 81 sacks
Oats on levee sold at 62lsc; 50 sacks Bran
on leYee and 70 from store we're sold at Sic
per ton. Hay in store is held al S25i none
on levee.
There is only a small trade
in FLOUR, and prices are steady.
Low Supers, s. to s. 80; Good do. s. 20 20
SO; y, So % to s. 50; Xxx, s. to s. So;
xxx and Fancy, - 10 $40 so.
CoRNMEAL is in fair demand and the
supply is small. Fresh, at the mills, is
held at 81 b to a 80, and in store at 81 80.
Kilndried - % to >.
EGGs are unchanged in price. Sales
were made to-day at 21@25c.
HIDES are steady and receipts light.
We quote Green, 9 TO 9Hc; green salt,
10 tola%ci dzy salt, IL to ITj'o' dry
flint, dc.
IRON tbs are firm at : TO Sc.
In LINE there is no change, with very
fair demand. Alabama s. to , p;
Utica 81 - to- Cape 3 90 TO > p. Ohio
river 81 40 to 81 80.
POULTRY of all kinds is scarce, and
Chickens bring almost any price. Young
we quote at 81 to 81: old - 80 to 80.
In RICE there is only a small trade do
ing. Louisiana 3 to DC; South Carolina
Toto IO1zc.
SUGARS and MoIAssEs are in fair de-
mand with stock good. Louisiana l2h TO
lac; yeTyw clarified 10 10 IG}1ci white do
1871 to lie; 4, I61z 10 I7ci hards III to
lSc. MoLAssEs remains steady.
keg TAR firm at s. - to s. so per dozen.
In SALT there is no change. The stock
is ample and demand steady. Large dairy
(seven bushel barrelsl 81 so 70 ( 70; small
dairy 1--WE bushel b~arrels) - SO to ; 70;
large Common (seven bushel bbls.) s. 80
to 3 so; small common Is bushel bbls.)
81 90 to 2 IS.
The TOBACCO market is firm and stocks
are very good. Prices are firm on ali
grades Of manufactured.
The STOCK market is Wen supplied,
| Western beeyes are held at 3 to sc
gross: Texas So to 26 per head. sheep
scarce at g TO 5 per head. Hogs DAN at
~ to Sc gross.
WHEAT is in fair demand. and receipts
/ light. We quote No. l white 81 %
to 40; No. ] red 81 80 to ! b; No. =, 81 20
to .. Rejected, 75c TO 81 10. We would
add that very little No. has as yet been
received.
The WHIsRY market is moderately act
i've. Highwipes are very scarce andhrm at
81 ~ 10 81 2@%c. Common rectifed Whis-
Ky 81 to soc; FroQf rectihed . 30 to 81 As.