Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1871-10-25

There is a fair business doing to-day
though the movement in produce is no
as active as during last week. Flour il
quiet, with moderate receipts and ,
lower tendency in prices. Provision
are frmer, especially bacon, which to
day is sold readily to the trade at &c fol
clear sides clear rib is very scarce anC
held firmly at 81 to SEE; shoulders are
steady and holders firm at 81 to
Sic, with light stock. Sugar-eured
hams, lard and breakfast baeor
are steady and without change
Bagging and ties are unchanged. Corn
is dull at SOC from store for old, shelled
new ear is sold at 574 to Coo. Oats are
held at 5Oc-buyers offer 4sc. Bran il
steady at S26 to 81. Hay is a shad,
easir with sales of 81 bales choice at $50
Choice butter is sold in small lots at 2Sc
common to fair is held at Is to 22c
Cabbages are dull at 50 to IL. Corn
meal is held at S. 80, with sales at 50 40.
Corn is firm and the recent advance
fully maintained. Sugar, molasses and
groceries generally are quiet and I'M
changed. Potatoes are sold at 50 to
50 40. Apples 81 90 to 4 so.
From store on orders prices are as follows
BALISG SrUFTs-2 ID. hemp bagging, hand
loom. as in quality, 7h91sc; power loom.
lS159l9c: "a lbs. flax, ~ 70 1870. Iron ties,
as in pattern, 8 to &c. Baling Irvine, Is to lie.
Second hand gunnies and burlaps. 1l@l6c.
BAcoN-tirm; clear sides. 91s to 9Hc; clear
rib, 81 to SIC: shoulders, So to SIC; sugar.
cured hams. 17@lSc, as to brand; breakfast
bacon. ll@l215c. plain and canvased.
BKASs-zs2 so to 2 Is per bushel.
BRAN-Firm at 81 40@l so D 100 in store.
BUrTER-Good Western. 15diSc: inferior,
dull and nominal; prime. 2O92Sc; strictly
CtRsAGE-Quiet at SO OOal1 90.
CANDLRs-Light weight star. 10 to he; full
CsEssE-COmmon, Halle; chodder firm at
l51z@l6c.
CoTToSsEED-s9 90 y ton on levee.
Corn MRAL-Firm at So 60ei3 20 from store.
CoRN-Firm at SOC for old shefled on orders !;
new. 74975c; ear. 65@6I1sc.
Etdo-hTo Qulel ~ &fi9aDcs
HAY-Steady at 81 SOL 10 per 100 on orders.
FEoUR@6uiet; super 90 OOas 50; X. 50 500
90; Xxx, 81 00g7 50; xxx. 81 5O@8 Is I;
,hoice family and fancy, IS 50C99 90.
HARDwARE-Axes, per dozen, $40 50 to IA Z
'hoyels, Ames'. Sl4 50; spades. Ames' SIS so /;
rope. ~ TO Gle; casting, Sc; plows, Avery.
zach, 81; iron per n. 41Sc cast steel 20 70 25e
German, Is to 0c; nails per key. 81 50 to 81.
LARD-In kegs, ll1441l9tc; tierces, lOlS@
I014c; caddies, l2l59l31zc.
M0LAssEs-Louisiana, firm 40d65c In bar
-els; syrups, 6Q975c; Louisiana, new, 80 to IS.
NATLs-Steady at 81 so 10 90 rates.
OATs-Quiet ct 55@5Sc from store.
OSIoNs-Quiet at SO 00a3 80 per barrel.
PowDER-Rifie per key, IS; mining. 81 so.
P0ULTRY-0ld chickens quiet at 81 25654 70 /;
7Oung. s. O094 20. as to size.
PorAToKs1Are quiet. with a fair supply at
- 259S 20 y barrel. Sweet potatoes. 81 IS per
PoRK-scarcs at SIS 90 per barrel for prime
mess.
sGIr-s2 5@3 so . Dbl. /; 81 75@2 90 y sack.
SHOr-Per sack. 81 60 toys
SARDISEs Quarters per case, S2I TO SIS;
halves. SIS.
SOAP-German notified. &c; common. Sc.
STARCH Quiet at 81 10 &c per n.
LIQUORs-Rectifed whisky per gallon, 65 to
sc Bourbon and Rye. 81 8 to 50i Robert
ION county, 81 q to 2 25; American gin and
1randies, 81 10 to so; Highwines, SO 70 9ic
,laret wine per case, s. % TO so; port and
sherry per gallon, 81 25 to 2 so; Home bitters
Dor doTen. 81 70 to 20.