Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-10-05


The weather was clear and pleasant, Busi-
ness was, as usual, good on Front street, n
Oh Mains in the dry goods and boot @nd shoe
trade. there was cons derable life The grocery
trade was active and market firm. The pro-
duee market was, in some article, very bare,
there having been no boat N with western
Legal Tender passed down without putting on
anything. The st, Joe, that arrived about
noon. had but very little; hence the market is
anvthiUg but overstOcked. Prices are firm
with an advancing tendency. Flour, we OBJ
serve, has advanced IN St Louis soc on the bar
rel. This, added to the high freight, VIII eces-
ssrily and materially advance hour IN our
market Among the sales we heard OF to-day
in -four were the following; !9 barrels good
supers IS 90: IS barrels choice 81 IS; S5-barrels
extra So ~. Bacon is easier in Cincinnati, but
owing TO the high freights it retains its price
here, although we heard OF clear sides selling
TO the trade At SIC, but &c Is the holding figure.
There is a better supply In the market Than
for several days, but lhe demand IS active.
Clear RIB is quoted at SAesHc and shoulders
10 Sugar-cured hams, chos &c, were sold to-
dav for I7Lc, aud breakfast bacon at l@42c.
Corn meal is firm; sales of 100 barrels ST % %,
and 10 barrels at % 50. Corn is scarce and d m
n 75c. Bran is higher and firm at II. There
IS very little in market. Hay tsscaIce; p bales
common sold for 50; choice Is worth 70
Bagging is firm: 80 pieces, heavy, sold y lSz9
lec, Ties have advanced &c in New Orleans
and other ports, and in consequence dealers
here have done the same. Rope and wine are
unchanged. Cheese is in good demand and
higher, the market neArly bare; choice VIII
brfug l5Lc. Potatoes continue easy, with sales
u ~ 10 DdAIEAc ~ AEDuL al Cd 10 W. Al vi GO -
Eggs are in light demand and a shade weaker,
selling at 2S@SOe Other articles ara unchanged
and a fair supply.
marks on trade, says: "Another gratifying
feature Of this years trade is the greater
promptitude of purchasers in meeting pay
pointed, agreeably OF course, the expectations
Of iobbers. grocery house of the best stand
offts business have collections from the South
been as prompt as this yesr, and dry goods
dealers T. port a decided increase IN the num-
Der OF cash buyers for the southern trade"
Genera Market
APPEIs9 bbl, 81 90 to 400; in demand.
BUILDERS NATE ALS-LouisviIle cemeut,
> Dbl, s275; Rosendale cement, IS 70 to 4; plas-
ter Paris, 50 IS to 4; Alabama lime, 81 40 3 Dbl
by carload and 81 50 il store; hair, Sc > Id; IRE
brick, $@S lOG eommoa brick, $40 to u . 1000,
BUrTEaLChoice table, 8 to zoe; medium.
zoe; cooking, Y 10 l5c; inferior, 10 to t2c.
BAGGNG-Hemp and FAX, lbs. 1870; % lbs,
lsHc; iron ues,5Ato Gsc baiing twine,l 6 TO I7c.
SIC; breakfast bacon, / TO lie; mess pork, SIS IS
to IA; rumps, SO 50 10 u; choice and canvssed
hams,l s 70 lIzSc; inferior, Il to l4c.
BRAN-S7 q tor.
BsEswAx-S0 TO sac 2 ID.
CoRNMEAL-Knn-dried, So Is to IS; in store,
CABBAsE+4Ntos.
CoFFEE-Rio, lSK to AHc; Java, q to SOC; La
guayra, Is to &c
CANDLEs-Light weight, star, ID to l4e; full
FOSSSED GooDs-Condensed milk. SIS 50 to IA
= case: cove oysters. ! 10. 81 10 10 u: IN. g 30
70 2S, per dog. Sardtnes, quarters, = case, SIS
70 "A; halves. S5 TO 81.
C~HICKENS-lOung 81 to 3 70; old. 81 so.
EG6s-fresh packed, . to soc
FLoUs-L0w sg1perhi3e, g 60 70 4 so suger g
FIsH-White fish, IS 50 70 s ; half Dbl; kits,
81 80; roe herring, = half Dbl, s.; smoked her
ring, As to soc Z box: new mackerelt d Dbl; No.
1 az - IA hn1f hhT 81 bits g1 en 10 I *. No z
large bbls, $40 50 to II; half bbls, s. 50; kits, 81 ..
GEAs|g2rn in good demand at75c; oats, in
GEAsEWL SOW glass, single strength, 8xS to
SxlO, IS 2; do Y to I0xl4, Sc; do l0xl6 to Tx
IS, S. 80. do Xxx to I6x24, 81 70. JObbers allow
a discount Of = per cent on these rates on lots
HAY-Choice western timothy, on levee,
S5 %; in store, 81 to %.
els, Ames's, SH %; spades, Ames's, SIS 80; cast
ings, sc; plows, Avery, each, 81 iron, BIB, 4%c;
cast steel, p to Csc; German, Is to 2oc; nails,
s450 = keg; rope, Is TO pic.
LIoUoRs-Rectihed whisky, q gal, 65 to csc;
Bourbon and rye, 81 p to $50; Robertson coun-
", 81 TO 225; American gin and ~brandies, 81 10
to l 50; highwines, SO TO S4e; claret wiee, q case,
So IS TO 4 81; port and sherry, per gal, Sl25 TO
50; Home bltters, q doz, s. 50 TO : 80.
LEATHER-Hemlock sole, 8 Id, 30 to 35ci oak,
81 10 4Ic; harness, 81 to Csc; uppe1s, D dOz, 30 to
ASc, French cali, $40 70 %; American, $50 to -.
LARD-Keg, II to ll1zc; fierce, 10 TO l0zci
Inns AEb UKMEkr-Lime. = bbl. 81 40 to 1 so
for Alabama; Cape, 81 80 70 1 90; Louisville ce-
ment, g 70; Rosendale, 81 %; plaster, 81 TO 4 2;
hair, 3 10, to &c, IRE brick, 3 100, 50 to so.
MoLASsEs-LouiSiana- = gal in hills 50 10
65c- refined syrups, IS to 75c; In half bbls and
kegs, 3 70 loo higher.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. brand, 800 in box, 81 50
TO S; short counts, So 3.
oILs-Coal oil, 81 TO Bic 2 gal; nnseed, raw,
81 o.; do boiled, 81 II; lard oil, 70 10 soc; train,
soc; West Virginia lubricatin< <, 55 TO 60c; cotton
seed OIL, crude, &c; rehned yelow 52ci white,
SIC; cake, So = tom c~ottonseed, So per ton.
IEEnEZ-A NH -
P~OwDER-Rife, = keg, So.
SIS.
PA1Nrs-White lead. Golfers. p ID, l0% to
HE; southern, lie, cottage colors; zinc, best
French, Ice; American, I2ci t~urpentlne, 5se;
patent dryer, l5c; Japan do, 81 % to 70: putty,
bulk, &C; bladders, SC; varnish, coach, s. 50 TO
5; copal, & 10 3 fre-prOOf pa mt, So Z Dbl; whit
leg, gilders' best, Sc venetian red, &c; yellow
RIcE-CarOlina, prime new, loo; RaagOOa, S
TO SIC Patana, 5 tOgc.
RoPE, ETo-Cotton rope, 3 ID, 80 to Sc; jute,
4 to q nch, l6c; grass, 4 70 e nch, % to DC;
hemp nominal; iute twine, &c; paper twtne,
25c, cotton, ac; paper, rag, large, medium and
smali, soc. 75c and 81 per ream; MANILA, = Id,
susAR-Rehned white, crushed, powdered
and grannlated, Ia 10 1875; soft refined, l24
| and yellow no lead sugars, g to l2c.
STARCH let at ~ 10 sc q ID.
sALT-k nawha aad Ohi river, 81 to-
. boI Of 80 lbs dairy, . Dbl, IS Is to p; Liver
| pool, p sack, 81 65Uol6.
SHoT-R sack, s. % to 2S5.
SOAP-German notified, &c; common, &c.
oDA-ln boxes, 10 &c; IN kegs, &c.
TALDOW-Quiet At s TO sc.
MINERS STOCK-We quote: Tin plate, &c, 10
xl4, Sll 50i X l0xl4, S4 ~; &c, AKA, SD %; TX
Hx20, SIS 50; &c, roofing, Hc; block tin, 46c; cop
per bottoms, &c; boiled sheet iron, 20 and u 81
10 &c; CHARCOAL do, 9 V s4c.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS tobacco, extra fine
and fancy Virgins work, 81 to i 10; hne, 50 TO
99c; good, 70 to SOC; medium, 90 TO 7Gc; common
81 TO Sc; caddies, quarters, nne, IS TO &c; good
Il maffum ~ tn h1e- eommnn- h n bhe- smoking
common medium, q 70 40c; hne TO fancy, 6OC
20 81.
VINEGAR-cider,s Dbl, 81 50 to 5 50; wine vim
egar, 3 gal, 40c
ed, 2 and 3 hoops, , dOz, 81 5 to IS; cedar, f:
and 5 hoops, IS 80 70 10 So tubs, painted, nest
/ Of 8, IS IS; NJ 3, IS .; Mo- 2, 20 50; No J, $40 %
bowls, s. TO Z; trays, 90 to Z; churns, pine, 10 q
p inches, 81 80 TO Il; cedar. iro a-bound, Sl4 K
large swivel, s.; washboRrds, wood, 81; zinc
% % aX-handles, 81 80 TO 2: measures, nest OF D
81; hall bushels, = dOz, So; iron-bound, s.
pecks, 81; clothes-pins, e box OF . gross, sl2
> doz, Sl76 hurl, plat handles, 81 so; Gao
handles. IS; shaker, IS 5s steamboat 81; hick
ory splint, s.; hearth, 81 whiSk, 81 3 10 : 70
mop cotton, 81; sleeves, iron wire, 81 70 20 z
plated wire, $&.
Live stock.
Beef cattle are in limited supply, with brisl
demand for better grades at 1905 - Tor Oh rlce
SO 5094 50 for second quality, and dull for com
/ mon at g O0dS 10. Hogs are in good supply
with fair inquiry at 20 W@5 81 for smooth IA
block hogs, and "A so for half fattened shoats
sheep and lambs are also scarce for best grade
and firm ptSS 50&i 50 per head for best grades
and dull for inferior and common at q SOC.
Cows and calves are In better demand, witt
none in market we quote them at s&S4O 10
medium, ard S50a6O fOT choice.