Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-05-06


ply to-day IN first hands is rather short;
the msiOFity Of our merchants, however,
[ have an ample stock. After Change, sales
| Of so bbls Of AA was reported az 81 10;
Xxx was offered at s. ., but found no
purchasers. New butter is in good sup
I ply and moderate demand. Sales of 50,
3 and ID TUBS choice were reported at Is
assoc. Old is dull, and meets with
little or I'd demand. The supply Of corn
I meal exceeds b lsmand- prices are how
I ever, well maintained. We learn Of sales
OF 30 barrels kiln dried from the levse al
s. is. 100 barrels was offered on Change
az ths same price, but did not ind q pur-
chaser, Groceries ars generally quiet
and the prices OF Leading articles UNI
changed, except sugar, on which a SIN
further advance Of ACls reported in East
! sru markets, and which is followed close
Iy here, excepting en- orders. We learned
I of no sales Corn Is arm and the de-
msnd fair. Holders do not care TO ofar
their c0nzignmenus on Change, thinking
perhaps, that they can realizs better
prices by holding and selling in small
lots. Sales OF SIS sagks mixed
are reported at Gee: This is, however.
an exceptional sale, Levss prices are
firm a. 7Zlze for choice white shslled in
new gUulies; there is no ear offered.
Oats are scarce and drm: dealers ask an
advance or lNZC; sales we're principally
on orders, delivered al 54G65c. Bran Is
also higher and prices d-m. with scarcely
any upon the uarkst; lsv-s prices are
quoted at s15iL4J 90 10 arrive. HAY Is
quiet and prices g shade easier, with q
good supply; los bales Of choices timothy
sold a. I'D or orders. I- can be- purchased
from store al Z3a-5 60. Fruits of all
kinds are steady 2Id unchanged: the
supply OF spplsr is light and the demand
only moderate; lemons and oranges are
in abundant supply and prices are steady.
Provisions are quiet % without change
worthy Of note. Mess PORK sold On or
ders stSl9, with exceptional sales reported
81 Si5SzA for twenty barrels. Bulk meats
are dull, and the only sales made are from
store bacon Is quiet; Cisarsidss are quoted
a. 81 GlUC; shoulders sc unchanged.
Lard dull and shade easier; % cUnsiZu-
men5 of thirty kegs was sold at L5[c;
Lisree dull at lie. Poultry is in fair sup
ply and moderate demand; new chickens
are scarce, very few having been offered;
old are sold at S 5000 IS TO dealers, New
potatoes are arriving more freely from
the interior and tending downward. sales
Of Lfgegn barrels were reported at s. 5JW
5 75= old are firm; seventy barrels OF
peacnblows were purchased by q dealer
~ 3 j.. Eggs are steady Ib401lTc.
In the general market there was but lit
tie done. in consequence Of the threaten
ing aspect Of the weather. With the eL-
ceptiOu of the advance in flour and sugar.
noted above, we have no changes of inn
p0rlsucs 20 mention, A fair business was
com ia feed, especially i'm corn, for which
there Is an improved demand, al higher
rates. Oats are stiff, and the stock light:
dealers have advanced prices lac, on
choice white. Bran Is In s.tIvs demand,
and sells readily in a small way At Sz7G2S
per ton. Hay is dull, but not quOtably
lower; orders are filed Al 81 5GGZ5, and
sales are reported al 50 delivered. Eggs
are held firmly at lS', and the supply
about equal TO the demand Butter is
Quiets new choices is held st 33N35c. New
potatoes are duh at S6G7, in q large and
small way.
ALE N BEER-Ale, Sl0Gl0 so per half
barrel. Porter, Sll. Lager, per keg, s. 70.
Ale, per dozen, SOS % for quarters; S2@
2 ~ for piuls. Porter, do, Guinness &
N0ung's Scotch ale, in pinJs, 3 90 per
dozen.
BUTTER-New grass Is in fair supply,
and held 81 ZglU33c ia large and
small lots; old choice, dull az 22023c; fair
to good, l7az0c; cooking, l0lll5c.
BEASs-Whit8 mixed, 8 Gu. navy, g p
az 50 psF bushsl.
BAsGING AND TIEs-Dun; Kentucky and
fax baggingi zl@25c, as TO quality. Iron
ties, 5l6c.
BUILDERs' NATERTALE-LOuisville CO.
ment, per Dbl, - 70; R0sendale cement,
AG4 -; plaster paris, s. 25g4 so; Order
81 Cos Alabama lime, 81 70gl 50; hair, in
bales, 81 50lg2 IS; IRE brick. per 100. 81 SO /
az @i common brick, siO9lz per 1000,
delivered.
BRooMs-S2 50G3 per dozen.
~CORNMEAL-iu better supply ard
light demand; selling At s. 2CG3 25
in large and small way from store,
and g 1908 50 from mills g Is is
the price from levss.
CGNDIEs-stck, l5gl9c; plain fancy, %
@25c.
CoTrOrsEED-C Ottonssed. on lgvse. 80
per ton, buyer furnishing seeks.
CHEE5E-FactCry, l7L8lsc; English
Dairy, lSL9I9c.
cAsDLEs-star, Il o., uHe p OF, l2Hc;
full weight, lSc.
CoFFEE-Bio, c0mmon TO choice, 1910 /
l9Zc; Java, Z50Z9c.
CANNED GOODS -C0ndense3 milk. FI4a
l4 80 ger case. Cove oysters. I lie, 81 500 /
2 90 per doz. Peaches. 81 50Ca2 70. Pears,
s. 81. tomatoes, s. leg2 -. Cherries,
S1g3 IS. P-ineapples, s. Da3 so. Brandy
cherries, IS 50N6. Pickles. half gallon, |
per dCz, s 90; quarts, g 25613 so; pin-s,
b p. TOmato cslsup, 81 FOOL -. Pep
persaucs, 81 20.
EGGs-Are steady, with q mOderst
demand, and B good supply. al lSc.
FEED-Carn is hrm, and sold a. 72T@
Use from store, on orders and in a small
way. Oats, firm and scarce at 64g6Sc,
according to quality. Bran, SIS 5OQzs 90
per ton hay quiet. at sI I59l IS per 100
pounds, IS TO quality. Straw, slSg20.
FRUrr-Apples steady 30 Els8 so. as 30
Quaigy. Dried apples, 6fg7c; dried
peaches, scarce at l0GLlc. G-OOsebsrries,
55Q8 per bushel, Oranges dull Al = Z50
4 50 per box. Lemons, 500 so per box,
for MBssima.
F~IoUR-Rirm. with an advance Of25c on
ali grades Low, 3 1905 p; Supsrs,
S. 2jQ5 so; eNEra, IS IS; double extra,
-; treble extra 81 1908 %; fancy,
IS seas 90 per barrels rye hour, 81.
FIsH-Sardinas, 81 90 for quarters, and
s37ass fer halves. white lisa, $ per half
b5L. Roe herring. per hall bbl, Sbtg5 30.
Mackerel, per half sol, No. 1, el 759lZi
No. 2. 81 75Q5 Oh; No. I kits, 81 5O9z 70;
2. 81 75- No. 3, 81 SOL %.
-GUNBIEs-l8 cents for good seconds.
Burlaps, 53l9l5c.
HIDES, FURs AND TALLOW-Hides and
furs are steady. Dry flint, 1885, dry salt
l4lgl5c green, 6Zg7c; green salt, oH95a
ianoW slGSe. Deer skins, l6gZ5c; beaver
60c9sl 50 each; otter, SlG94 each; mink
4Oclgsli fox Doc; coon, l2%a30c.
barrel.
LIVE srocK-Beef cattle quiet at 506c.
ole5P are ouu9 No. l. 40G6c;
inferior, Ease. Hogs are in light supply
and demand AZ 0Ae6c. Mich COWS, 500
90. with good demand.
LEATHER-HemlOck sole. 830g5e. oak
sole. 35043S saddle 40@43e; brides. SIS
RG9 per dozen; uppers. 38988c; caIfskiDg
American. per dozen, S30g48.
NfoLAssEs-Steady; common to choice
Louisiana, 50975c; syrups, 70g90c; sor-
ghum, 40945c.
NAILs-steady at s. 75G4 s. rates.
TEv1rSpoRFs-Tar, ia kegs, s. 90 for
nina. fa 40 gallon barrels. 88NlQ. Pitch,
81 ner barrel Oakum, S506 per bale.
OHs-Coal oil, Z0S5c per gallons I'M
seed. raw. g 070I 10 huseed, boiled . u
al IS; lard, 81 l5i trsini 81 lZzgl -
PoUIqRE-Cb Chickens quiet, a. O0S9l "
Der dozen Turkeys, duh It slz9la.