Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1871-12-07

Business is fair and receipts of pro
duce light. Prices have not changed
materially since yesterday. Mess pork
is in moderate request at Ia so to SIS.
Bacon clear sides are sold at 8 to Bic,
clear rib lie, shoulders lsc, bulk clear
sides tic, shoulders, 53c. Lard,
quiet at 81 to Toe for tierce and lO4 to lie
for keg. Breakfast bacon and hams are
10 to lie for the former, and l31 to l59c
for the latter, plain and canvassed. Corn
meal is firm at So 80 and none offering.
Apples are scarce and frmer at SO so to
S. so for common to good, with choice
fancy held at 80. Onions quiet at 81 80
to 3 Is. Batter is in fair supply at q to
26c for common to fair table and 27e for
extra choice. Beans are worth$3 to IT,
Eggs are firm at 35c, with a light
supply. Cabbage quiet at S6to7 so. Dried
apples51 to 6lc and quiet. Dried peaches
6 to &c, with good supply. Cranberries
are steady at Sl2 90 to sl4 90 per barrel
for uncultivated and cultivated. Kraut
is quiet at $40 so to IL 90. Choice
-four is firm and 25c higher; low
grades are steady. Sugar is arm and
prices unchanged. Coffee is firm and
tending upward. Poultry is in fair
supply at 81 90 for ducks, Sc so for
geese, Sl3 90 to SIS 90 for tur-
keys, and 50 90 to 4 so for chickens.
Potatoes are quiet at So Is to 3 20 for
choice peachblows, Nails are dull aud
lower, on aeeogntofthe large stock, - 25
~ So rates. Bagging is l5i to Ice for
2 to 2l pound fax and hemp. Cheese
is steady at l4lc for factory. Whisky is
unchanged. Lemons are 50 70 $40 per
box. Oranges ia fan supply at So to
so per barrel.
From store on orders prices are as follows;
BALfSo srurFs-2 and % ID. bagging. as in
quality, 16l4gl7e. Iron ties. as in pattern,
S TO SIC. Baling twine. Is 70 lie, sseond-
hand gunnies and burlaps, isGiac.
rib, "a TO 81; shoulders, Ts4c; bulk sides, ~,
toxic; shoulders, sc; sugar-cured hams, l31S
@l51Sc. as to brand; breakfast bacon, l09lle,
plain and canvased.
BEANs-s3 90 to o por bashel.
BRAN-Quiet az 81 f08l 80 y 100 in store.
RuT7sR--ti0Od Western, l5alsc: inferior
lsJs9lse; prime, 2og23c; strictly choice, 269
CABBAGE-Steady at Sc 5O97 50.
cANpLEs-Light weight star, Is 70 lic; full
weirht- lQ01c.
CaTEsE-comm on, ia914c; ehedder firm a
l5alfe. Factory. 81 TO Ice.
CoFFEE-firm at 2O92lc for Rio and 500
CorToSsEED-s9 90 = ton on levee.
CQRv MHAI-Firm at IS 40G3 so from store.
CoRE-flrm at 80 10 S5c for shelled on orders
ear. S09Slc.
RsGs-Are firm at Sc.
HAT-steady at 81 509l 20 per 100 on orders
as 70 quality.
HARDwARE-Axes, Der dozen, $40 50 to Il
shovels, Ames', si4 so; spades, Ames'. sl5 80
rope, % 70 2lci casting. Sc plows, Avery
each, -; iron per n, 80; cast steel. % TO 25c
German, Is to 2Oc nails per key, 81 50 70 81
ELOUR-Firm: super, IS So; y. 81 o0t Xxx
81 So XXX, IS 90; choice family and fancy
L1RD-in kegs. 1l@1lIfc; tierces. 1OglO1sc
eaddies. l2i{ 8l1l{ L pals, l2o.
L!SsSsh sSg sIs ssy Per F7l0RR, S g
son county, 81 8 &c IS; American gin an
| brandies. 81 10 70 $50; Highsires. e9 % &c
claret wine per case, So IS to so; port an
sherry per gallon. 81 3 to 2 50; Home bitter
per dozen, S. So toT10.
MaLkssEs--L Ouisiana, old. firm 30965s 6
barrels; syrups, $685. Louisiana, new. !
70 T0c.