Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1871-06-13
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
.dlla PUEBLO LEDGER OPVrcE, I
MEMPHIS. TKEs.. June Is. 1871. I

TRADE.
The principal offerings on Change to-
| day were -four and grain. OF the former
so barrels Xxx was sold at Sc % and 50
barrels X at IS %. The demand for
grain was only moderate and at lower
prices; sales were 1853 sacks mixed and
l4l sacks white corn in new gunnies at
| II, 2l3 sacks partly damaged, p. t., $50
sacks mixed corn, new gunnies, at II,
and 2l5 sacks choice white do. do. at
| Y. The demand for bran is less active
and prices shade easier; sacks sold
on Change at $25. Hay is dull and un-
changed; good to choice timothy is worth
$l9 to $2l from the landing. Provisions
are steady, with an upward tendency.
Mess pork is held at SIT from store, with
offerings of 100 barrels on the levee at
SIG. Bacon clear sides are firm and I'M
changed, as also are shoulders and clear
rib. Produce is quiet and without mate
rial change. New apples are bought at
So 10 80, as to size Peaches sell at
s. so to Sc per bushel. New potatoes
are purchased for shipment at 81 80 to
2 10. Butter is quiet at l9 to o. Eggs
are sold at IL to II in large and small |
way. Poultry is quiet and without
change. Business to-day in all branches
of trade is very quiet. |
From store on orders prices are as follows:
BAGeISG-Is quiet at 2O@2Sc, with very light
BEANS Navy. 81 1892 90; white mixed.
B1cos-Firm; clear sides, g1k@g4c; clear
clear, s1t@s1fc; shoulders. re; sugar cured
BRHE-firm at 81 SO9l 40 p lOOin store.
BUrTER-Good Western. l09l5c; inferior.
dull and nominal new grass, lSSZ5e common
CoTToSsEEp-sg 90 y ton on Ievee.
Coax MEAL-Firm at So 20 on levee. and
So 9093 IS from store.
CoRS-Qniet at 75@76c, with fair supply.
EGGs-Steady, with good supply at l4915c.
HAY--Quiet at SO 00925 90. as to quality.
FLoUR-Quiet At Sc 5Og9 Is forsuper to fancy.
L1RD-Tn kegs, l214sl216c; tierces. 1114s
ll1zc; caddies, l49l5c.
I MoLAssEs-Iouisiana. firm 4597Oc in bar
rels; syrups, 4O9IDc.
0ATs-Quiet at 66le6Ic from store,
POULTRY-0ld chickens firm at IS 0066 50; ,
new, So COOS 90, as 20 sire.
P0TAT0Es-Nev are in fair supply at s. rs
B barrel; old, dull at 81 6092 90 D barrel
lweet. 50 1894 90 D barrel; cabbage, scarce at !
Us 00@20 %; new orions, firm at S. OO@5 so.
PoRK-Mess. sl7 oOglT 50 in large and small
way. Is
sALT-s2 Ss2 3 2 ssI; q so@l 3 Z sack.
common 70 fair, 121f@l31Sc for yellow and
White clarified; refined, crushed and pow d
Tered. l41S9l454c; Coffee. A. B and c. BAG
SIC.
MONEY.
The money market presents no new
eatures for comment to-day. The de- n
nand for accommodations is improving Y
lOwly, but as yet is very light. The a
'anks discount depOsitors' paper at 10 ?
o II per cent, but are paying but little
ttentiOn to outside applicants. In the
pen market money can be obtained on r,
Ollaterals at II to ? per cent, and with Il
security at from 2 to per Is
ent. per month.
Exchange is in moderate demand and r
fferings are light. Cotton bills are taken f
t par and sight drafts are sold at I pre- "
lium. Y
Gold is offering in small quantities, Il
nd is bought at ll2; selling rates are 81
l2i to 1928. If
Local stocks and securities are quiet, =;
it'll fair inquiry for county warrants II
ennessee anOney and first mortgage
onds Of the Memphis and Charleston, fr