Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-05-19
C0TT0N N ~ OELEANs
TRADE

TRADE
Business to-day, though not as active IS
was anticipated, was fair in all branches
Of trade. Receipts Of Western produce
were considerably augmented by the 81
rival Of several steamers from above, but
were not sufficiently large 10 cause any
marked decline, except in butter and
eggs. Sales OF the former were reported
az 24G25C for choice new Western in lots
Of from 5 to 10 tubs, and late in the day 2
small consignment was upon the market
at the inside price without finding q
buyer, Eggs were in good supply, and
sales were made at loo in a large way, and
l6c was the general price from store. New
potatoes were scarce, and receipts light;
the demand is, however, moderate, and
prices above the demand for consumption;
81 1905 p was the price quoted on lots,
and 75c higher in SINAI way from store.
Old ~pe6ChblOWs are scarce, and sell readily
at So 20 per barrel and 81 80 per bUshel in
sacks. New onions are in moderate sup
ply sndprices are unchanged. Poultry is in
moderate demRnd and good supply st 1875
"a 3 per dozen by the COOP for old, and
50 50G4 80 for young chickens. Cheese
Is quiet; some new factory, the first Of
the season, was upOn the market to-day,
and sold readily st l7c. Provisions are
dull and g shade easier. Mess pork, in
sympathy with q decline in other mar
Eets, has declined TO SIS l2LGlS . for
I ul weight in lots. BaCOu-clssrsiGes are
| quiet at CSC, with limited offerings at that
price; shoulders are 7H@73Sc loose and
packed. Five thousand pOundslOOse was
sold at the latter rates. Bulk meats are
dull and unchanged, with considerable
anxiety manifested to sell. Flour is held
firmly, and prices are tending upward.
Grain and feed Of all kinds is quiet and
prices, though not quOtably higher, are q
shade hrmer, except for hay, which is dull
q Of SIS EnEnUH Fa- nnHHnrFan - nEArHn Hr.=A 4
is steady at TZ972c tor white shsIled,
snd zoe for mixed az the l6ve5. Bran is
firm at f26, with but little Offering.
ALE M BEER-Ale, SIO910 50 per half
barrel. Porter, Sll. Lager, per keg, s. 20, /
Ale, per dozen, S3GS 25 for quarters; $40
2 20 for piuts. Porter, do, Guinness &
YOuug's Scotch ale, in pints, g 90 per
dozen.
BUrTER-Is duu aud lower. New choice
25NZ7C; old nominally l0G20c.
BEANs-White mixed, 81 1902; navy, |
s. 1902 25 per bushel.
BAGGINs AND TIks-Duu; Kentucky and
fax bagging, 2l923c, as 20 quality. Iron
ties, $500.
BUILDERS MISUNDERSTANDING &C.
ment, per Dbl, s. 70; ROsendale cement,
AG4 p; plaster paris, s. 25G4 so; Order
q Co.'S Alabama lime, 81 70Gl 50; hair, in
bales, g 5O(G2 20; FIRE brick, per 100, 81 90
@5 90; common brick, Sl09l2 per 1000,
delivered.
BRooMs-S2 25G3 per dozen.
CORNMEAL-Elrm at 50 3043 50 from
store, s. 1908 so from mills, and So 20 from
the levee.
CANDIEs-stick, 15@l9c; plain fancy, 20
@25c.
CoTToNsEED-COttonseed, on Ievee, 80
per ton, buyer furnishing sacks.
CHEEsE-Eughsn Dairy, lSZ9l9c. Fac
tory, I7ZGISc; new do, IKE,
C~AEDLEs-Star, IL OF, uHc; y OF, l2Zc;
full weight, ISc.
CoFFEE-quiet; Rio, common TO choice.
l5k9l9c; Java, 25@ZSc.
CANNED GOODs-COndens6d milk, $40
IA 90 per case. Cove oysters, l Id, 81 5OS
2 so per doz. Peaches, 81 5092 %. Pears,
s. 30, Tomatoes, s. lU92 %. Cherries,
S3G3 10. Pine8pples, S. Z5ES 80. Brandy
cherries, s. 5000. Pickles, half gallon, 4
per doz, S. 90; quarts, S. 259S 90; pints,
3 %. Tomato carsup, 81 2O9l %. Pep
persauce, 81 20,
EGGs-Quiet, with a moderate supply.
Selling rates are 16c on orders.
FEED-ChOice white corn is held firmly
at 72H@73c on the levee, and 75g76c from
store. Oats scarce, at 6596g5. Bran
81 35Gl 80 per one hundred pounds.
Hay dull, at 81 1901 20 per 100 pounds,
IS TO quality. Straw, SlSG20.
FRUIT-Apples firm and scarce at $500
@9 OO, as to quality. Dried apples, 697c;
GOOseberries, $3G4 per bushel. Oranges
quiet at s. 5OG6 % per box. Lemons, s.
as so per box, for Messina.
FLoUR-Firm, Low S. OO95 %; Su-
pers, S. 259650; extra, IS 70; double OK
ira, 81 p; trebleeXtrs, 81 75@8 25; fancy,
s. 5OG9 25 per barrel; rye hour,S6 1907.
FIsH-Ssrdines, 81 90 for quarters, and
237G3S for halves. White hsh, IS per half
Dbl. Roe herring, per half Dbl, S8@8 so.
Mackerel, per half 0bl, No. l, Sll 759l2;
No. 2, 81 75@8 90; No. 1 kits, s. 3O@2 IS;
No. 2, 81 70; No. 8, 81 459l so.
GUNNIEs-l5 cents for good seconds.
HIDES, FURs N TALLOw-Hides and
furs are steady. Dry hiut, sc; dry salt,
I49l5c; green, 6H97c; green salt, Sh@9c.
TsllOw, S99c. Deer skins, l892Oc; beaver,
SOc9Sl 5O each; otter, Sl94 each; mink,
40cgSl; fox, SOc; coon, l2%930c.
HOMNY-Demsnd light; q 1906 90 per
LIVE sroCK-Quiet; beef cattle steady
at 4tG6c for fancy. Sheep firm, 5(96c for
No. l.. Lambs scarce, at 81 50gS5O Mich
lows dull, S3085O
LEATHER-Hemlock sole, 93935c; oak
sole, S5943c; saddle, 40943e; brides, SIS
@68 per dozen; Uppers, 3614Sc; calfsklns,
American, per dozen, SSO94S.
MOLAssEs-Steady; common TO choice
Louisiana, 5O975c; syruPs, 10000; sor-
ghum, 40845c.
NAILs-Firm, at "a 1904 IS rates.
NAVAL SToEEs-Tsr, in kegs, ratsOO for
pine; in 40 gallon barrels, S8CUl0. Pitch,
IS per barrel. OakUm, S598 per bale.
OMs-COal oil, Z7@2Se per gallon; lin
seed, raw, 81 078l 10; hnseed, boiled, 81 Y
az Is; lard, 81 is; train, 81 lzHGl 25.
POULTRY-The supply is fair and de-
mand moderate. Old chickens are dull at
"a OO94 so; young steady at s. 1905 90.
PRoVIsIONs-Are quiet with q slight
decline Is mess pork, orders for which are
hlled to-day a. SIS 509lS 70. Bacon
clear sides l08l0Hc; clear rib, 9L@
hams, 4ZGl6Hc, according TO brand;
breakfast bacon, 149l4Zc; clear bulk
sides. 9G9kc; shoulders, 6Z@6Ze.
Lard auieG; tierce,11z9l2c key, PKG
I8c; csddies, l4@l4Hc'
tatosa steady ct 81 Is new are quiet
III 81 O00S8 50. Sweet potatoes, 81 per
bbl. Cabbagea, scarce and firm a. s299
IN Der 100. New onions, s. 5000 o. Green
peas, s. % per bushels stock peas - %
% PowDER-Mining, per keg, "a 50; rife,
? R SSi Carolina, sH9lOo; Lou
~isians, 8k@szc.
SrARCH-5Q6c per pound
soH-German mottled, 7kG7he; yell
saoT-ssngea from 81 IS to g 80 per
sack.
sUaARs- Firm. LouislsnR-99 1Se for
open kettles 12Z9lShc for yellow elarl-
nedi 149l4Zc Tor white CHARMED re
hned, crushed, powdered and ~gFanulatedl /
l4%9lbc. Codes A. l4ci B, 1sIei 9, lsHei
! sALE-pO pound barrels. q 25@a s5i