Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-12-02

| praymen generally wsrs on giving thanklr
This morning the weather was clear, and
abfs. The snow melted very fast where the
Enn Ghone, and by nighttt was dincult 70 say
(which had the best oft the mud or the snow.
during the night. Navigation has been great
" retarded We learn that there Is = great
quantity ofgratn and produce At 50 Louis and
Cairo, awaiting shipment south. Receipts by
river nom above have been very light for sew
eral days, hence supplies are es-
Reclany "a grain, nght. InS g msfk sss In ~
| animation, though there was a very hair order
| business going on from store. This applies
alike 70 the city and country. The situation,
| Notwithstanding a respite Of one day, Is about
| the same as at the close on Wednesday, except
light receipts. Merchants, In making coilec-
tons, this being the first day OF the moth,
! met with fair success. Money In bank Is
| easy, and merchants do not complain, though
In some instances Iemittances have been light
The PROVISION market was unchanged In
price. but ~ the hrmness growing out OF
| the fact that IL Is the hrst of the month, and
/ thirty days time. Clear nib sides continue In
moderate local demand; also, a light tnte-
for cash, in open market q shade less
than SC was offered. Clear rib is quoted
at the same figures, but noue in the market
shoulders we quote at 7A9T5se, and in fair de-
| mand, with light supplies. Breakfast bacon,
In moderate demand, at l09l0Ec- Choice plain
hams, l9l5ci canvased, 4Sl5he- Mess pork,
! WI AAEAL EAGAR 94A - "a a.
| SI4 500l5. Bulk meatS-ciear sides, quoted at
&c; shoulders, 695Hc.
The receipts Olive STOCK for several days
past have been very liberal, and the supply OF
cattle fslarge. Cattle on hand are ehieiy Of the
better grades, and viii all be taken by our city
butchers. Hogs are also in lbeI al supply, but
| with an active demand; they viii PROBABLY all
| be taken at about the prices noted in our quo
tatiOns the packers having commenced active
| operations. In sheep there is very little doing,
with q limited demand for better grades only.
Fresh cows, with young calves, are In fair re-
quest, and ell offerings have been taken at
quotations. Beef cattle, nrst quality PC
second quality, sza5ci medium 70 good, Sac
&c; common, 2x9Scs hogs, 4zg5c. sheep,
choice, sc; common, 81 500 per head; Cows
and calves, common, S309l0i choice, SJOS6O.
Fl QUE is firm at quotations. Receipts are
moderate, and stocks are pretty full; demand
Is good from city and country, and with an
upward tendency in freights We may expect
to quote -four, especially the lower grades a
shade higher in a few days. These grades
| are principally affected in the upper mar
kets BY the recent southern demand.
/ We quote supers at So S96 50; extras,
So 5o97; good family, 81 509s; fancy brands,
IS 5e9s 50. Receipts are large with a very act
We md no essential change In GROCERIES
! The market is fairly active, there having been
4 an improved interior trade for the past week.
COFFEE has slightly stifened, though not
/ advanced from our quotations. There is q late
| advance and nrmness reported in New YORK,
but unless there is a further advance, this
market viii remain at the figures quoted, but
| firm. We quote Rio at 2Iq24c; Java, 3O932c
Receipts Of latter are very light, and very
SUGARs in New Orleans have partially re-
| covered from the weakness we spoke of in our
"Wednesday report. In this market they re
for the past two days have been lighter. We
quote Refined white, rushed, powdered
and granulated, Il to 4zc: SOFT refined, lzH
70 lsc; Louisiana clarified, L 70 Se; brown
and yellow no 'soeed sugars, g TO l2c-
In there is a slight change in quo
tations IN new Louisiana, which We quote
from 45060c. This embraces the best quail
ties. Louisiana. = gal In bbls, - JC
Sc; refined syFuPs, IS TO 75c; in hall bbls and
There is but little Improvement in the
market for APPLES, which, for choice
s almost bare, and they would
demand ranging from 81 SCOT
BUrrKR is In fair supply, adequate TO the
demand, though some complain Of a scarcity
Of fancy. We quote: for choice, 4Cs26c; prime,
&c; lair, zoe; common, 15c.
EGG are in god demand, with supplies
light, ranging from &9Sc, owing TO quality
There is a moderate market for
supplies equal to the demand ranging from
PoULrKY continues in supply adequate TO
| the demand. For chickens we quote young at
S2g2 IS; old, S93 50. Geese, S697 80. Turkeys
range in price rom sl24H
Receipts Of orkToEs are liberal, with a fgiI
demand: Leo barrels sold at IS pa, and some
30 barrels are held at s. 10 In store, from 81 q
Onions are In large receipt and prices I'M
steady, ranging from 81 5O9S 25, from inferior
70 strictly choice. No two transactions seem
to be made alike.
HIDES are active and full prices paid. We
quote: Flint hides, l9c; dry salted, l49l5c.
green salted- 99lOc; green, 79Sc. Wool is sale
able at &955C, as in quality and condition,
Deerskins are taken at lS@2c b pound, and
sheepsktns, at 5c9l % each.
For the trade BAGGING is in Light demand
and heavy. The interior demand is light, al
l6c for 2 ID; % lbs E9lzHc.
In there is q slight Improvement
owing partly TO the advance in freight. Lots
sold at as 40; on the levee, $500. sock light.
BEEswAx Is worth S09S5c, and In Light de-
mand.
There was an active demand in the grain
market. Receipts were light. Dea ers were
out in quest Of corn and hay. Yesterday but
one house had hay, and from store II sold al
81 90 per 100 pounds.
Receipts Of CORN were light; ear sold at SOC,
and shelled white at CSC, On the levee. The
supply Is scarcely adequate TO the demand
Lots have been purchased, 70 arrive, al &C
| We quote: on the levee, 62g65c; in store, HO945c
In ATS the market was quiet-very little in
Quiry outside Of local con umptiOn WequOJe
on the levee, J0952c for mixed, and fol
white. In store, 596oc, respectively,
In BRAN receipts were liberal; DO sacks sold
out Of store at 81. We quote, on leyee, s2c91b
in store, SH9S.
tendency. Common hay Is very scarce. We
quote choice, on the levee, $50; In store, So
prime, SIS On levee; in store, $50.
Experts of PrOVisiOns and Breadstuffs
The exports Of provisions rom New York tC
foreign ports, as made up by the New 1orB
Bulletin, compare as follows, nom November
4 nH Z "a NAHawnhaW0NE MnnNmZHNa for & Faa years