Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1871-12-09

Two eargoes Of produce have arrived
since yesterday, supplying the marke
with everything in the way of produc,
except corn. The difficulties of naviga
ton and consequent high rates of freight
however, preclude the possibility of any
marked decline in prices. Mess pork
is in moderate request at IA so to SIS.
Bacon clear sides are sold at 8 to SIC
clear rib 7ic, shoulders 7sc, bulk clear
sides 74c, shoulders, &c. Lard,
quiet at 81 to Toe for tierce and lOa to lie
for keg. Breakfast bacon and hams are
10 to lie for the former, and l3t to l5!c
for the latter, plain and canvassed. Corn.
meal is firm at 50 IS and none offering.
Apples are scarce and frmer at s. so to
S. so for common to good, with choice
fancy held at 6 80. Onions quiet at 81 so
to 8 Is. Butter is in fair supply at "a to
26c for common to fair table and &c for
extra choice Beans are worth$3 to 3 70.
Eggs are firm at s5c, with a light
supply. Cabbage quiet at $6to7 80. Dried
apples 81 to &c and quiet. Dried peaches
6 to &c, with good supply. Cranberries
are steady at $l2 90 to $l4 90 per barrel
for uncultivated and cultivated. Kraut
is quiet at $40 80 to IL 90. Choice
-four is firm and unchanged; low
grades are steady. Sugar is firm and
prices unchanged. Coffee is firm and
tending upward. Poultry is in fair
supply at 81 90 for ducks, sc so for
geese, SIS 90 to sls 90 for tur-
keys, and 50 90 to 4 so for chickens.
Potatoes are quiet at SO Is to 3 20 for
choice peachblows. Nails dull at 81 %
81 30 rates. Bagging is l5a to Ice for
2 to II pound fax and hemp. Cheese
is steady at l43c for factory. Whisky is
unchanged. Lemons are IS 10 $40 per
box. Oranges in fair supply at So to
$40 per barrel.
From store on orders prices are as follows;
BALFG sruFFs-2 and "a lib. bagsing. as in
quality. lgz@l7c. Iron ties. as in pattern,
D 10 Otlcs DuilUH LWIle, 10 70 Tic. HeFQ00-
hand gunnies and bprlaps. I46Il5c.
BRAss--s3 90 to 3 25 per bushel.
BRAS-Quiet at 81 409l so 3 100 in store.
BuTrER-Good Western. 15@lSc: inferior,
I2l1@lse; prime. 2O@2Sc; strictly choice. 969
CABBAGE-Steady at SC 5O@7 50.
gAEpLas-aLight weight star. Is to he; full
weight, 10000.
CHEEsE.zo Common. l29l4c; chedder firm at
l6@l7c. Factory, l5l9 e Ice,
coFFEE-Firm at D92lc for Rio and 500
Sic for Java.
COTroEsEED-s9 90 y ton on levee.
CoRE MEAL-Firm at So 5093 IS from store.
CoRy-Firm at 50 to s5c for shelled on orders;
ear, S09Sic.
EGes-Are firm at SEC.
HAY-Steady at 81 50@i 70 per 100 on orders.
H1RDwARK-Axes, per dozen, sio 50 to "A;
shovels, Ames', s4 So; spades, Ames'. Sl5 so;
rope, 10 TO 2lc; casting. Sc plows, Avery.
EACH 81; iron per n &c; cast steel. 20 TO 25c
German, u to 2Oc; nails per key, 81 50 to 4 80,
81 so; Xxx. IS %; choice family and fancy.
- OO9l0 90
LIo1oRs-Rectifed whisky per gallon. IS to |
)5e; Bourbon and Rye, 81 Is to 80; Robert,
,rsSdies. 81 10 to 50; His6Wines. % to s a
,laret wine peg case, So rs to 4 50; port and |
Iherry per gallon, 81 3 to SO; Home bittors
per dozen. SIS 50 to 80.
MoLAssEs-Louisiana. old, firm 3O965o 65 |
barrels; syrups. l5975ei Louisiana, new. in
o Zoe.
NAIIs- Quietat 81 40 to 4 so rates.
0ATs-Firm at 55Q60c from store.
0SIoss-Easy at So 90 per barrel.
PowDER-Rihe per key. SO mining. "a so.
P0ULTRY-Old chickens quiet at 81 00el4 50; |
7oung, So 5O93 %. as TO size. Geese. 81 90 70 |
%. Turkeys, SIS oO@ls 90. Ducks, = 90 TO
PorAroEs-Are quiet. with large supply at
3 25gS 30 y barrel. Sweet potatoes, 81 90 per
'arrel.
PRovIsIoSs--Baeon per ID, clear sides, 81 to
14e; clear rib sides, Sc; shoulders, D<c; new
ugar; cured hams. IL to l5c; breakfast bacon.
DC. Mess beef per Dbl. s12 50. Mess pork per
bl, SIS 90. Pigs feet per key. 50 Is TO 2 so.
'ork, clear sides per Id, * to nc shoEldeTs.
q to 60. Fresh pork, 9 to 10 Flesh beef,
3 TO So; headquarters, to Sc
resi- mutton, to Sc. Lard. tierees. 81 to
Dc kegs. 10lS 10 lie.
sAIT-f2 SOS so b Dbl. 7; 81 1902 90 y sack.
SHor-Per sack, 81 60 to2S
s0AP-German notified, 70; common, SC.
Glves, esq., - n
srkRoH- Quiet at S to SIC perm.
SuoAR-LQuiziana. open kettle, 9 10 ll1Sci
elioW clarified, II to PIE; white clarified,
hoice, l3c; hard refined white. 1874 to he.