Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1871-09-30

But one steamer has arrived with produce
since our last report and the cargo brought was
hardly sufficient to supply the demand. Trade
in all its branches is quite active for Saturday.
and in the general market a fair business is
being done.
Bagging is steady at 1914 to 100 for light to
heavy. with sales of 100 pieces of and ~
pounds to-day at 1871 to 19c. Rope. Irvine and
ties are unchanged. Bacon is steady. with
only light supply, and sales to the trade at
&c for clear sides, $50 for clear rib and "a to
Sc for shoulders. Sugar-cured hams and
breakfast bacon are firm but quiet. Apples
are irmer at So to 8 so for good to choice. Bran
is firm at s24. Butter is steady, with fair
inquiry at previous prices. Mess pork is
steady at Sl3 rs to sl4 Lard is firm but quiet.
Corn is steady at zoe. with no offerings. Corn
mealIis scarce sales to-day being at So IS tO3 so
from the levee. Flour very firm and demand
fair; sales Of 100 barrels extra were made at
IS so. Eggs are scarce at zoe for choice fresh.
Chickens are steadier. with fair demand at
previously quoted prices. Hay is quiet and
inactive at s2l to s26 for common mixed to
choice timothy. Oats are steady at50c. Onions
are dull at 50 rs. Potatoes are dull at So % to
Is for peachblows and russets.
From store on orders prices are as follows
BAGGIEG-Is steady at 17@l91zc for hemp,
jute and fax III to "a lbs; baling Irvine, LOG
lie second. hand gunnies and burlaps, l4916c.
BAcoN-Unchanged; clear sides, = to &c
hams, i6Iz siiilc. as 70 brand breakfast ba-
con. 1l@l21ac, plain and canyased.
BRAN-Firm at 81 2Ogl % D 100 in store.
nrrsrr uu- ~ WAafa In ar1n
dull and nominal; prime, 2Og22c; strictly
CABBAGE-ouiet at IS Ol@s 90.
CAHDLEs-Light weight star, II to l3c; full
weight, lT@l6O.
CaEEsE-COmmon, 99llc; chedder quiet at
6oTyEE-Firm atl794@2l1sc for Rio and 2S14
@90c for Java.
CoTrossEED SO 90 " ton on leyee.
CORN MEAL-Firm at SO 5593 60 from store.
CORN-Firm at 75G76c for shelled on orders.
EGGs-Are firm at 29gS0c.
HAY.-.Easy at 81 lOSl IS per 100 on orders. as
TO quality,
IS to s 20; medium, S. s096 20; extra family.
So 90@7 %; choice and fancy, 81 COOS 50.
HARDwARE-Axes, per dozen, $40 so TO IA;
shovels, Ames', sl4 so; spades, Ames', SIS 50;
rope, 10 70 2lc; casting. 90 / plo%s, Avery,
each, Sii iron per 10. 41sc; cast steel 20to 25c
German, 10 to zoe nails per keg, 81 80 to 60.
IRON TIEs-5l4@55zc.
LARD =. In kegs, il14@l11zc; tierces. 1O14@
lO12c: caddies, 139lS14c.
LIQuORs-Reetifed whisky per gallon, 65 to
CSC; Bourbon and Rye, 81 Is TO 50; Robert
son county, 81 70 to 2 IS: American gin and
brandies. 81 10 to 2 So; Highwines. 9S to 94c
claret wine per case, So rs to so; port and
sherry per gallon. 81 81 10 So; Home bitters
per dozen, So so to 50.
MoLAssRs-Louisiana. firm 35965c in bar
rels syrups, 60g75c.
Nails Steady at 81 so rates.
0ATs-Quiet at 52g53c from store.
0NIoYs-Dullat 81 IS per barrel.
PowDER-Rife per key. So mining. 81 so.
PoULTRY-0ld chickens firm at 81 2595 90
young, So O094 20. as to size.
PoTAroEs--Are quiet, with fair supply at
SO SOFAS 60B barrel. Sweet potatoes, 81 so per
Steady at sls 5Osl4 90 in large aad
small way.
s1Lr-S2 1903 Is q Dbl. 81 1902 60 y sack.
SUGAR-Firm; Louisiana, lp@l2c for COM
mon 70 fair, 12i4@l35zc for yellow and white
clarified; refined. crushed and powdered, l4@
14l4c; Coffee, A, B and G. l3]491414c.
SHoT-Per sack, 81 GO to 2 S5
tSARDNEs-Quarters per case. $Z3; halves,
SOAP-German mOttled. &c; common, Sc.
STARCH Quiet at 81 TO &c per h.