Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-08-26

at 1870. Iron ties, IS to pattern, rule from
AZ 10 &c; in ties there is an active trade
| doing: standard brands ara selling readily
at 5035Lc, though one or two houses are
asking 5k@6oOn card rates. Sugars are
active and firm; Louisiana at l2H@lSc;
coffee sugars, lSH@l4c; fine and hard
sugars are steady, with a fair city
trade doing; white clarified, lac;
coffee A, lac; B, 1Sk@lSA@lSHc.
Coffee Is firm, with 6 fair trade do
ing; sales 10 the trade for large lots were
made from l60I9c. Corn was 6rmer, with
small receipts and a fair demand, selling
from store at 6506Sc for choice white and
yellow. The receipts by the st. Louls
packet were only 80 sacks. Oats were in
light supply, and held in store at 60@52Kc
per bushel FOR choice. We note n sale,
on the levee, at 45c., and for
another lot 46He was asked. Bran
10 quiet, with light receipts; selling
on the levee at Sl79I7 SO per ton; in store
$40 per ton is asked. Hay, choice Western
timothy continues in good demand; sell
ing in first hands at &25 per ton; Kentucky
medium, by the car load, is held at $28
per ton; inferior can be had at Sl9@20 per
ton; Arkansas prairie grass is in light de-
msnd and held at Si79lS per ton. Straw
Is dull at $l59l6 per ton. Potatoes are in
better supply; prices are weak and a
further decline OF 25c per barrel Is sntici-
psted on account OF the large receipts;
Ohio river potatoes are held AZ s. 90 per
barrel; st. Louis shipments, So 20, though
large lots could be purchased a. a lower
figure. COrnmeal is easier, with fair re-
ceipts aud q good city and shipping trade
doing. We note sales on the levee at $50.
8 O5; from store, IS lOGS Is was the rul-
ing price; the city mills are filling orders
of kilndried at SS93 % per Dbl. Eggs were
In full supply; selling 10 the trade at l69
TDm M. - n &c. -nnawnFaNT Of 4 n faEaAW
on the market, which are offered st 10
l4c. Table butter is duh and nominal at
l5920c; cooking, ll9l4c. Onions ara
scarce and in demand; choice rules at SS@
8 Is per bsrrel. Apples are in large sup
ply, with a small demand; selling from
81 75&2 IS per barrel, according 10 quail
ity. Chickens are In active demand, with
small receipts. We note sales Of young,
small, at B 20 per dozen; full grown sell
rapidly st 81 2594 IS, according to quail
ity; bic are nominal at 8 90 %. CRbbages
were in fair supply, with sales of % crates
at s. to 10 per hundred, Sardines have
advanced again and are now held at S2l
for quarters and halves. Cheese is in full
supply, with a fair demand; choice rules
at lO@l4c. according TO quslity. Lemons
are in fnll supply, with a fair de-
mand, selling at S5@S per box. Beans
and stock p6ss continue quiet, with q
small trade doing, and prices unchanged.
HighwiEes are steady and firm at
94Gg6c, with little on the market.
Cotton seed, dull and quiet, at s.
per ton. OILS remain unchanged. We
quote coal oil at 28@3Oc per gallon; lard,
S5990c; train, 90@Sl; Crude cotton seed
oil, 4294Sc; yellow, refined, 52955; white,
$1,000; oil cake, packed in double
gunnies, S20G2l per ton; oil meal,
in sacks, So per ton. Canned goods
are quiet and steady, with q small
city trade doing prices unchanged.
New smoked behring's are in fsir demand
at SOC per box. Roe herring are quiet at
s. per half barrel. In tobacco there is
little doing, Good leaf is selling at 100
I5c per pound; Tugs, 5@6c; common, so
SC; good manufacturing leaf, 1SG20c.
Vinegar-cider, per barrel, 81 t048 so;
wine, per gallon, 4Oo. Starch is quiet at AZ
95Ho.
PETROLEUM MARKET.
TITUsvTLLE, Pa, August 24-The Con-
TieT reports the petroleum market for
Thursday, August q, as follows: Sales,
upper roRd-l00 bbls A. T. Company,
spot. a %; 1000 do, 81 27H; Rynd Farm,
s. 35; 46 gravity, 81 675I. Lower road
1000, AZ gravity, - 20; 1909 do, q IN Oil
City-lO0O, Il gravity, 81 S21z; 1000, 40
gravity. 81 So; 1900, S. o., so days, 81 SO;
eco, r. o., 60 days, IS; same, 50. The mar
ket Is quiet and inactive, and the supply
Just fairly meets the demand. We note
no change In prices. Operators are appa-
rently looking forward TO higher prices for
next month, in view of an expected de-
crease in production. The bids on the
upper road remain 81 IS, 81 IS and SAC for
A. 7. Company, Il. p. Company and O.. R.,
respectively. On the lower road very little
is offered; 81 60 was bid, but it required
a 20 and upward to secure any mount.
At Oil City 81 so WAS bid and 81 So asked
for AZ gravity. The market closed quiet