Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-06-24
TRADE

Was moderately active in the lead
ing branches to day, but hardly as
active as during the latter portion Of
last week. In the general market
there are but few changes to note.
Transactions on Change were light,
there being very light offerings. New
apples are dull at S2a2 ., with a light
shipping demand only and a fair sup
ply. Butter is quiet with an upward
tendency in the price OF choice, Of
which there is but little Offering.
Sales could readily be effected at 22c.
Common to good is in fair supply at
I4al7, with but a moderate demand.
Beans are dull and nominal. Corn
meal is firm at 50 20a3 p on the levee,
with Light offerings and a fair stock.
Cotton seed is in fair demand at S9per
ton. Cheese is dull at Bale. Eggs are
firm at l7alSc, with a moderate supply
and fair demand. Flour IS dull and
declining, with sales at 81 70 for low
super, 3 - for extra, and s. for treble
extra. The movement in grain is
light, and offerings on Change were
limited today to bran, OH and hay.
The commission merchants are still in
the market for orders, and are filling
them at the came prices charged
/ dealers. Some 800 sacks corn were sold
in this way yesterday and to-day at
| prices ranging from Il to 72c. for
mixed to choice white shelled; to-
ward the close, however, prices were
a shade firmer, the asking price for
choice white being 7Sc. Bran is in
good supply, and is offered at SO,
which was fully 81 above the views of
buyers. Bulk corn is in better supply,
but not in request. Oats are steady at
sc. Hay is in better supply, some
500 bales having been received since
our last report. Prices range from
SIS to S2l for common to good mixed,
with no choice offering. Lemons are
dull at s.. Oranges are scarce at $7a
Z % per box. Peaches are in fair sup.
ply at 81 per bushei. Poultry is dull,
and the supply of both old and young
chickens in excess of the demand;
for the former 81 2ja5 % is asked, and
the latter g 50a3 80. Provisions are
dull and unchanged. Prices in other
markets have advanced &c. on bacon,
but a yet no advance is reported here.
About $50 casks of bacon and clear
rib sides were bought in Cincinnati
yesterday at g for the latter, and 81
for the former, while sales here to-
day were at 81 for bacon sides, and Sc.
for clear rib. Shoulders are dull at &c.
Lard is quiet at Halle. for tierce and
key. New potatoes are in active re-
quest al b tier prices. Shippers to-day
bought at S4s4 80 per barrel loose
from wagon. Onions and cabbage are
dull and unchanged. Groceries OF all
kinds are steady and without change.
Sugars and coffee are firm. Liquors
are quiet and unchanged.
GENERAL MARKET
Quotations bsloW are wholesale or Job
biDg cash prices Ia store. On small or.
doris. retail prices are charged.)
APPLEs-Aro qaiot AZ 1908 q, with a
liberal supply.
BurrER-Is steady at I6@lse for COM
uuOn to good, snd 22D24c for choice.
BEANa-Duu. White mixed, 81 $50
l 90; navy, 81 1902 per bUshel
RUILDERs' hATERLALs-LOuisyille cs-
meut, per bJl, - 75; Bosenda!e cement,
S4eli %; plaster paris, "a 1904 80; Order
& Co.'S Alsbang lime, 81 70gl so; hair, in
bales, 8 6002 %; IRE brick, per 100, "a 90
as 90; common brick, Sl09l2 p9r l000,
delivered.
CoRNMRAr-Is firm at s. 35Gs 10 from
store; 81 4583 50 from mills.
COTTONsEED-Cottonseed, on leVee, 80
per ton, buyer furnishing sacks.
C~HEESE-Dull st. l4@l5c.
OANDLEs-Star, IL OF, IKE; II OF, l2Hc;
fun weight, 1Sc.
CoFFEE-Quist; Rio, common TO choice,
l50glS1; Java, 25G25c; LagUsyra, 17Q20c. |
CANNED GoOps-Condensed milk, GAO
IA SO per case, Cove oysters, 1 Id, 81 2jG
2 90 per doz. Pickles, half gallon, per
dOz, s. %; quarts, s. 259S so; pints, " %.
Tomato catsup, 81 2OGl p. Peppersauce,
81 20.
DRIED FRUIr-The market is quiet and
prices nominal. We quote apples at 5000
and peaches scarce at l001lc.
EG0s-Are steady at lSQi9c.
FLOUR-ls dun and nominal; low super
fine, S5@5 Is; super, s. IS; extra, S. %;
double extra, IS rs; treble extra, q
az p; fancy, %99 Is; rye hOuf, 50 50@
q 70.
FIsH-Sardines, $40 90 for quarters, and
S30g97 for halves. White fish, s. per half
bbl. Roa h3rring, pei hslf Dbl, SS@S so.
Maek6ral, per hGlf Dbl, No. l, Sill 1922;
No. 2, 81 1905 %; No. 4 kits, 81 S092 IS;
No 2, 81 IS; No. ., 81 45@l %.
GUENIEs-Are quiet at l2L@13c for good
seconds. Burlsps, 1l@l2c.
GRAIN AND FEED-COrn IL firm. with
an advancing tendency; orders are filled
at 75Z@74Ec for mixed and choice
white, in new gunnies. Oats are
AlaAUl ~ AWNNNfA W. AAAAEA AAu NLANAEda /
Ban Is quiet al 81 3O@I 80 per 100 lbs.
Hay is firm at S20925 per ton, or 81 l5Q
I % per 100 lbs for choice timothy, Straw
Is quiet at SIS per ton.
HIDES, FURs N TALLow-Hidss and
urs are steady. Dry hinJ, l8c; dry salt,
l4Gl5ci green, 7971zc; green salt, $40
So. gallow, s@ye. Deer skins, l902De;
beaver, S0cGfl 6O each; otter, $lQ4 each:
mink, 40cQsl; fox, 30es coon, 12L4SOe;
sheep skins, 25@yl DO.
HoMINY-Demsnd light; 81 1906 % per
barrel,
LEATHER-Hemloek sole, S3GS5e; oak
sole, s2G40o; saddle, 40@43e; bride, S48
COS per dozen uppers, S6g48c; o~alfskins,
American, per dozen, S3UG2aS.
LEMONs-Ar5 quiet a. s. so per box.
MANUFACTURED TOBACCO. - Virginia !
Brands-Strictly fine, 81 15DI %; extra
tine, g5(gEl; Aue, 704SOc; medium; COO
68c; common, 5495sc; fancy in ceddies,
70gS5c.
MoIAssEs ~ SYRUPs-Are frm; COM
mon TO choice Louisiana, 6O975e; syrnps,
8aGl 25c; sorghem, 4O050e.
Firm st 81 1904 So rates.
NAVAL STOBEs-Tar, in kegs, rate for
pine; in 40 gallon barrels, sS9l0. Pitch,
Der barrel. Oakum, $596 per Eaie.
OLs-C0al oil, 27g28c per gallon; line
seed. raw, 81 O791 10; linseed, boilea,Sl 70
RI is: lard, 81 lb; train, 81 lzH@l %.
ORAH5Es-Are firm at f3(g4 % per box.
PFACHEs-NeE peaches are in better
supplya at 81 259l IS per boz.
PoUnrRY-Is dab, with young chiek2ns
In good supply at 81 1908 70 per dozen,
and old at 81 6S4b 90.