Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-09-05
corroS STATEMENT
TRADE.

lsStock on hand.~.....~..... 6g
TRADE.
Business to-day was quiet and without
p~erceptible change. A fair degree of &C
while the dry goods and boot and shoe
dealers are particularly busy, unpacking
and preparing their heaty stocks for fall
trade. News regarding the maturing cot
ton crop continues encouraging and cotton
is opening rapidly. A new bale from
Haywood countyarrived to-day consigned
to Stratton, Goyer & Co., and one has also
been received from a point on the river
above. We may expect to announce the
increasing receipts from this time on.
The new cotton already arrived foots up
about fny bales.
F~RUIT-Apples continue in good de-
mand, and very scarce at 50 to s. so per
barrel. The demand Is for shipment, and
the market is nearly bare. Grapes l0c
per pound, and light demand with market
we'll supplied. Tomatoes 75c per box and
no buyers. Pears sold at 81 SO per box.
BUrTER-Choice Western is il active
request and scorce, with prices firm at 32c.
Good Country is % to 3Oc.
BAGGING-There is a speculative de-
mand for Bagging, and prices are firm. A
lot of 100 pieces heavy ? Id. sold to-day
at 25Ec; Ky. Ply. is 25 to 25Ec TO the trade,
and DC to planters; G~reenleaf and Flax
are selling at 25k to 26e; Todd's hand
made Ie to zoe, and other light classes
from IS to zoe.
Provisions continue steady and IN
changed, and generally dull. Mess
Pork is SS5 TO Is 50. Clear Sides,
1879 TO zoe per cask, and 201zc
at retail; shoulders, I6H917c; s. q. Can
vassed Hams, 24c; Breakfast Bacon, BIC;
Country Shoulders are I5c; Clear Sides,
lec; and Hams, lie. Lard is unchanged
and steady, and in no demand, at 2oCd2OHc
In t~ierces, 2IL@&Zc in kegs, and PKG
23e in caddies.
COFFEE is steady and unchanged. There
Is q medium demand, and ample stocks.
Rio is 2O927c; Parched do, SOc, and Java,
35@SSe.
PoTATOEs-Sales of 400 barrels st. Louis
Potatoes were madeto-day at 81 10. Prices
are generally 50 p, with a fair local de-
mand and light stocks. Onions are worth
81 %. Cabbage are abundant at $ to SO
per hundred and $40 to 81 per crate.
FEED-Sales Of 40 sacks white on the
landing were made at size and 200 from
store at e0c. Ear Corn from store is soc.
Bran, 400 sacks sold AT the landing for $50,
worth S2l in store. Hay sold, to arrive,
at S24 for choice. Small lots of st. Louis
on the landing brought SD to S23. Mis-
souri, Hay is generally inferior in quality.
Low water in the Ohio prevents the srri-
val of the better grades from that stream.
Sales of 60 sacks Oats from below were at
Csc; worth 62lc on landing and s. to 7Oin
store.
FLoUR-The demand is light and higher
grades exhibited a downward tendency.
Medium grades are generally steady with
supply of all classes in excess of demand.
Super is s. to s. 25; good do So IS to Sc Is;
Y Sc p 10 Sc so; NIX 81 to 81 IS; XXX
and fancy Sc to SO so.
CoRNNEAL-Kilndried is worth s. 6 to
I IS. Sales Of fresh ground on the leyee
were at - 30 to 4 40 in store. Mills are
selling at 81 80.
Eees-Sales were made at 25c, and 26e
asked. Market seantily supplied.
PoULTRY-Several lots sold to-day. One
of full grown young at s., and others at
prices ranging between 81 20 and IS 10.
The demand is good.
HIDES are steady and receipts light.
We quote Green, 9 to 91zc; green salt,
10 to IOkc; dry salt, II to Ike; dry
flint, 2Ic.
IRON TIES are firm at 7 to Sc.
In LINE there is no change, with very
fair demand. Alabama 81 to 2 p;
Utica 81 rs to 2. Cape 81 o. to 2 .. Ohio
river 81 10 TO 81 80.
In RICE there is only a small trade do
ing. Louisiana 81 to &c; South Carolina
to l0Ike.
SUGARS and MoLAssEs are in fair de-
mand with stock good. Louisiana 12H to
I5Hc; yellyw clarified 10 to l6Ec; white do
l6K to lie; A, I6H to lie; hards l7K to
1ec. MoLAssEs remains steady.
Key TAR firm al 50 q TO s. 80 per dozen.
The SALT market is well supplied, and
80 pound barrels sell at 50 % to & 20.
Large barrels are 50 80. Large common,
50 80.
STOCK Western beeves are 5 to Sc
gross. Texas, SIS to $50 per head. Sheep
in fair demand at g. 10 IS per head. Hogs,
~ to Sc gross.
WHEAT-Receipts are light, and mills
pay from 81 10 to 81 80, according to quail
ity. No. Iwhite and red is in good demand
at 81 30 to 81 IS; No. 2, 81 20 to 81 Is; re-
jected, 75c to 81 10.
WHIsKY-Highwines are worth 81 Is,
and market reported bare; proof recti-
fed, 81 30 to 81 40; aud common s5c to
81 p.