Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-07-18
TRADE

doing during the week in the genera
markets. Orders for plantation sup
plies are on the increase, with full
stocks on hand of meats, grain, flour,
feed, groceries, etc. The wholesale
houses report a fair business in planta-
ton supplies, with a bOuyant feeling.
The prospects Of good crops have
stimulated trade to some extent. Dry
goods, cotton and prints are quiet
with prices steady. The boot and shoe
trade have been active, with a good
country trade doing. In fancy groce-
ries there is an active local trade.
In corn, the market throughout the
week has been active, with full receipts
and a fair local and shipping demand.
Prices have ranged for choice white
from ~ to 74c; large lots, mixed, 712a
Y. Receipts yesterday were 1900
sacks, with sales of 406 sacks in new
gunnies, 72c; another of $50 sacks do
at nc; also 100 sacks of mixed at 72c.
Small orders from stores were filled
at 734 to 76c, and 73a74 for mixed
corn. Meal is in active demand,
with light receipts during the week ;
it has ruled from So 4Oa3 IS per Dbl.
We note sales on the levee yesterday
Of 100 bbls at s. 90 per Dbl, also 80 bbls
at g 20; small orders from store are
being filled at 50 70a3 50 per Dbl.
Bran Is dull and heavy, with full re-
ceipts and a fair local trade doing;
sales from levee at $lSa20. Flour
throughout tine day has been dull and
heavy, with prices nominal and little
doing in low grades; a few sales of
choice family were made at 81 % and
81 so. Hay is in fair request, with
small receipts; choice timothy rules
at $2la25 per ton; inferior, $l9a20.
oats are ingOod supply, with a limited
local trade doing; sales Of mixed, on
the levee, were reported at &c; choice,
63a643c; small orders from store are
being filed at 75aS0c, according to
lots. PrOvisiOns-Meats during the
week have been steady with a fair
local and shipping trade do
ing; the receipts and stock on
hand are equal TO the demand.
We quote sales of clear sides at 9sal0c;
clear rib sides, GLASS; shoulders, 74aSc.
Sugar cured hams, choice canVassed,
were steady, with q fair cOnsumptive
demand. We quote sales at 154al5Sc;
plain, 13a14c. Mess pork is in full
supply, with a small local and ship.
ping trade doing. Sales were made
at SIG 25al7 per bbi. Sugars were in
active demand, with the receipts
equal to the demand. Prices ruled
firm for Louisiana. which is in light
supply. We note sales of Louisiana
at llal3c; coffee sugar, l3al4c; B clari-
fed, I3tal3kc; extra, 133al4c. Coffee
is in full supply, with fair inquiry.
Sales of prime at 16a2Ic; choice Java
at 25a3Oc; Laguyra, l8a2l4c. Potatoes
are in active demand for city and
shipping trade. Sales, loose from
wagon, SO 25a4 per Dbl, according to
quality; barreled for shipping and for
the trade, 81 50a5. Onions ruled
quiet and steady at 50 50a3 70 per Dbl.
Apples are in full supply, with a
small city and shipping trade doing.
Prices range from 81 . to 50 80 in
bulk, according to quality; barreled
for shipping, So 25a3 80. Lemons
continue scarce and in active demand,
at lOa11c per box. Oranges are in
fair demand, with a small trade do
ing. Butter, choice fresh packed is
in fair demand at 22a25c per lib; me-
dunn, 18a20c; inferior or cooking, LA
lie. Eggs are in full supply, with a
fair city trade doing; fresh packed
rule at 123al23c; medium or inferior
from 9Ia114c. Chichens are in better
supply, with an active demand; sales
of young at 81 25a3 90 per dozen, se-
cording to quality; old, 81 25a$5 90
per dozen. Cotton seed is quiet, sell
ing to mills at 80 per ton on the levee.
Whisky ami high wines are firm, with
a fair local and shipping trade doing,
with sales at 95a91c. Whisky
noted brands of whisky rule at 81 so
as Is per gallon. Molasses and syr-
ups are in fair demand, with full re.
eeipts. Prices are steady and un-
changed. In hardware there is a fair
local and shipping trade doing. Oils
remain unchanged. We quote coal
oil at 28@30c per gallon; lard, 85a
9Oc. train, 90ca$l. Canned goods are
quiet and steady, with a small city
trade doing; prices unchanged.
Cheese is in full supply at 14aI6c.
Builders materials rule firm and
steady at our quotations. Cement
lime and brick are in good supply.
GENERAL NARKET.
TQuotations below are wholesale or job
ping cash prices IL store. On small orders,
retail prices are charged
APPLEs-Are steady Al % OE94, with a
full supply.
BUTTER-Choice butter is duh at 229
24c. with a fair supply. Common TO
rood IL in fair supply, and held at l4D2Oe.
BRANs-Steady. White mixed, 81 4O9
1 90; navy, S2Q2 Is per bushel.
BUmDERs' ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ce-
ment. per barrel, y 70 ROsendale cement,
S4a4 rs; plaster paris, 81 25g4 co. Gnder
x Co.'S Alabama lime, 81 7O9l 80; hair, IN
bales, 81 5O@2 IS; fire brick, per LOG, q 90
@5 90; common brick, $lOglz per SlOO,
delivered.
CoREMKAL-Is firm, with a good de-
mand aud small receipts. We quote from
store at IS 20 to 81 70 per Dbl; fresh from
mills g 70 to s. 50. 40
Observation-Disclosures, on leVee, ~
psr ton, buyer furnishing sacks.
CHEEsE-Quiet at l4@loc, as 10 quality
CANDLKs-Star, II CT, lie; II OF, lSc;
full weight, l7c.
CoFFEE-Firm; Rio, common to choice,
I6QlsHc; Java, @3oc; Lsguayrs, Is
@2lHc.
CANNED GOoDs-Condensed milk, $l4@
IA 90 per case. Cove oysters, ! 10, 81 25@
2 so per Dozen. Pickles, half gallon, per
dozen, IS 90; quarts, 50 25G3 30; plnts,
~ %. Tomato cstsup, 81 209l %. Pep
Fees Are dull. Choice fresh,