Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-05
TRADE.

we nOte an advance to-day IN Bacon,
but other staple are without material
change. Business is not brisk, and is con-
fined to the filling of small orders. Few
country people are in town, apd our
streets do not present a lively appearance,
though the weather is delightful and
clear, and the roads are in splendid con-
dition. There is an active demand for
Corn, and prices are very firm, with light
receipts and very moderate stock.
ALE-Sands' Ale, $40 so per h~alf-barrel,
Porter, Sll. Lager, per keg, S. p. Ale.
per dozen, S@3 25 for quarts; S2g225 for
pints. Porter, do.
BEEswAx-Quiet. Selling at 23@25c.
BUTTER-There is hardly any fixed
price. stocks are large, and dealers sell
at almost any price. We quote from 2O9
30c as to quality.
mixed white, 81 50G2 90.
BROOMs AND BRooMCORN - Brooms
steady at SS@6 per doz. Broomeorn, $3.50
926O per ton.
BAGaING = Nominal. Heavy AZ
lucky, 24@28o. &
BUILDERs' MATERIAL-Louisyiile ca
ment S84S Is; ROsendsle a 5OG4 70. Plas-
ter 5045. Hair, in 40 ID bales, 81 1903.
Fire brick S6@7. Building Brick s. per
NJ. Ohio River Lime 81 5O@l 70 per Dbl.
Alabama 81 75@S2 90. Cape g. Hurts
Alabama 81 20 per car load, or 35c per
bushel in bulk.
CoRNHRAL-The market was a little
better to-day, and holders ask a slight
advance. Kiln-dried on levee and in
store, 81 SOFAS 90. Fresh, 81 7064 s..
CoFFEE-Firm; demand steady; Rio,
IS933c; Java, 2S9SOc.
CoTroN YARNs-No. 400, 2l@22c. 500,
lS@19c; 800, l7@l8c; zoo, I49l5c. mB
CHEEsE-Msrket overstocked ~ dull
at 15@lsc for E. D., factory and FR.
COTTON SEED AND MoTEs-COtton
Seed on leYee SIS OCGl8 SO delivered
at mills, buyer furnishing sacks. Notes
Ito &c per pound.
CANNED GoODs-Condensed milk, SAG
IA 80 per case. Cove oysters, l Id, 81 20
per doz. 2 lbs, 81 20. Peaches, 81 4O@
2 IS. Pears, IS so. Tomatoes, 81 SOFA
Strawberries, s. 25. Brandy Peaches
s. 5O95. Brandy Cherries, a 50ae
Pickles, half gal. per doz, s. 50Srsats,
s. 90; pints, 81 90. Tomato Catsup, 81 %
az %. Peppersauce, 81 %.
EGGs-Light demand at zoe. Moderate
stock on land.
FEED-Receipts are light. Corn in lets
on levee, 81 l2Gl Is. From store, 81 l5@
1 II. These figures include prime and
choice shelled. Some white ear in fiat
boat is offered at soc loose. Oats are firm
at 65@7Oc Oh isyee and in store. Bran is
quiet at S26 5o027 90. HAY, S23(G26 as to
quality and quantity. Cooked Cotton
seed Meal, S23925 per ton.
FLOUR-There is nO change. Prices are
weak. Low supers, S494 %. Good do,
s. SOFAS. Extra, s. 2j95 90. Good family
and fancy brands, S6(aS.
FRUIT-Green Apples are in demand at
s. 50 to s. 90, as to quality and condition,
with light supply. Dried fruit-Peaehes
9@91zc; Apples SX@9c.
FIsH-Msckerel No 1, bbls $A@S25; n
bbls SIP 5O@SlS 90; No. 2, in bbls Sl7 so;
4 do 9 20; No: !. KITS - s9@sS; No.
do s. 1902 Is; No. 8, 81 9OGS2. White
fish, i bbls, - so. Sardines slS@lS SO per
case for quarters; $309Sl for halves.
PoULTRY-Au kinds are scarce. Chick
ems are firm, at S096 so per dOz.
GUNNIEs-GOOd No. l seconds 17@lSc,
and firm
HIDES, FURs AND TALLow-Hides and
Furs are lower. Dry Flint, Ice; Dry
Salt l9c; Green, Sc; Green Salt, 7@7Hc.
Tallow. &c. Deer skins. l5@l5c. Beaver
6O@SI so each. otter, 81 00@S4 90 each.
Mink 4Oc9SI 90. Fox SOe. Coon l2H@
LRATHER-Hemlock Sole 33@S5c; Oak
Solo 42G4ee; Saddle 40@43c; Brides SS9
SO per dozen; Uppers 4Og5Oe; Caltskins,
French $45G7O; American do. S3Ot95O.
LIVE STocK-Market poorly supplied.
No. l BeeVes, 6@7c; No. 2, 5K@6c; infe-
rior, 4HG5c. Mich Cows, $1,000 per
head. Work Mules, SI25@l75. Work
Horses, S10OGSl40.
MoLAssEs-RebOiled, 50@75c; Eastern
syrups 5O@9Oe.
NA5.L sToREs-Tar, in kegs, s. 25 to
8 10 for Pine; in 4O.gallon bbls, s. to 10;
Pitch IS per Dbl; Oakum % to 20 per
bale.
NAms-Fair demand at 81 so rates.
Oms-Coal, 30G3Ic; Linseed raw, 81 20;
do. boiled, 81 2091 Is; Lard, 81 4O@l 30;
Lubricating Coal OIL, $4,000; Train Oil,
81 25@I 80; Crude C~ottonseed Oil, 52@55c.
PoWDKR-Rihe, per kegs 90; blasting,
s. 80.
PRopucE-Peachblow Potatoes, 81 75G
per Dbl, 65d75c per bushel. Sweet Pota-
toes, 81 80 per busheL. New Southern
Onions, 81 5095 90 per Dbl.
PRovIsIoNs-Al meats are scarce, with
q fair local and jobbing demand. Bacon
is &c higher and very FIRM. We quote
from store to-day as follows Mess
Pork, S3O93O so Clear Bacon Sides,
l7%@ISc; Clear Rib, l7k@l7Hc; Rib,
Sides, 16H@l6%c. Shoulders, l2c. Suga :
cured Hams, plain and canvased, lS920c.
Lard is firm, at l7@l7Zc in %tierces; kegs,
IskGl9s. Texas mess beef, Sl7 per Dbl.
RIcE-Carolina, SGSHc By the cask and
barrel.
sAnr-GoOd supply; 2sOlb. bbla. g cog
2 60 in lots.
SUGAR-In a few instances holders
ask an advance of nc, snd by to-
morrow we may have TO raise our quo
tations. Common Louisiana, 9A@lOc;
Fair. IOZ@lIc; Good do, II q uKc
Fully Fair, III g l2e; Prime, l2H@lSci
Choice, l3H@ISHc; Yellow Clarified, IA
mI4<c; White CHARMED, l59l6Hc F;
Crushed and Powdered, 4k@l5ci Coffee
A IBK6Hkc; B, I3Z@l3Zc; Extra G,
I3k@I3Hc; c, l3@I3Hc.
SPIRITs-Highwines 81 O09l Ol; proof
spirits 81 2O9I %; rectifed whisky S6e9
81 10.
STARoH-5X6se per ID.
SoAP-Mottled 9z@l0Ac; yellow 7%@
8Kc: common 697c. Candles l592Oc.
ToBAoco-Prime natural leaf, light
pressed, FOCAL 10; fine fancy Va. 90cGSl;
hne bright pounds, SO9SOc; medium
bright pounds, 70@S0c; common bright
pounds, 6247Oc; medium bright hall
bounds. sound, 62670c smoking, fine
and fancy, GO9SOc; medium and common
85G5Oc.
VTEEeAR-Common and picking, Ice
@25c.
MISSISSIPPI AND TENNEssER RAIL
RoAD-MANIFEsT OF FREIGHT RECEIVED
AT MEMPHIS, TENN, May 4, 1STa.-Strat-
ton, Goyer & Co, 3 bales cotton; Jones,