Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-01-04
TRADE.

Navigation has fully opened and the
receipts Of produce are increasing. In
grain the movement to-day is quite &C
tive, and prices unchanged Sales this
morning were 455 sacks shelled at SO to
Coo. Corn meal is 50 25 to3 80. Eggs
are quiet at 35c. Oranges are dull at $40
to $ll per barrel. Lemons are Sc to 6 IS
per box. Provisions are steady. Bacon
clear sides are held at 81 to Ste; no clear
rib or shoulders offering; bulk clear
sides, 81 to Gle; shoulders, sic; new
sugar-cured hams are sold at ID to
l4lc Memphis dressed hogs sell at 7 to
71c, and live 51c gross. Lard is quiet at
81 to l0c for tierce and keg. Beef is
sold at 51c for frat and to 33c for sec
second quality. Onions are steady
at So TO 3 so for common TO choice. Gro
ceries are firm with fair receipts Of su-
gar and molasses, and frmer feeling
in those articles Coffee is firm and
unchanged. Nails are steady at 81 so to
So. Cottonseed is firm and higher at Sll
per ton on the leVee. Potatoes are dullat
81 10 TO So 90, with holders anxious to
realize. Bran is steady at $27 per ton.
Oats are held firmly at 81 to 53c. Sales
of hay are made at $2s for prime and
$50 to $3l for choice Western. Apples
are steady at So so to Sc so, Butter is
in fair supply at "a to SOC for prime to
choice. Cheese is in fair supply at l21
to l5lc for Western Reserve and ched-
der. Eggs are in fair supply at 30 to 33c.
Live poultry is in fair request and the
supply light. Ducks are 81 per doz-
en-; chickens, 81 so to 90; geese, 81 80
to $Sj turkeys, Slate s24. Bagging quiet;
l43 to l6 2 and q pounds, choice brands.
| Flour is steady at Sc to so for super to
fancy, with an improved demand for low
grades; sales of 90 barrels Xxx at So so.
Cottonseed oil, good, 45e; refined oil,
6Oc; oil cake, 2lc; meal, Csc.
L.. T. = ~ 4. -
From store on orders prices are as follows;
BALIEe Sr,yFFs--2 and 2< ID. baeQine. as in
quality, l4lSal5lSc. Iron ties, as In pattern,
& 10 $40. BaiinR Irvine. l6 to lie. Second
hand eunnias and burlans. l4a15n
| BEANs--s3 90 to 3 % re- kpsbel.
| BRAN--Qriet at a. GOAL 50 q 100 in store.
BUTTrR%Good Western. i5@ise: inferior.
l2ISalSc; prime. 20d23c; strictly choice. a6G
27o. and scarce. =,
| CABBAGE-Steady nj 81 SOFAS so.
CANDLEs-Light weight star. l3 10 l4c: full
weight, l9@2Oc.
CHRRsR-Common. Bake: chedder firm nj
Isai7c' Factory Is 10 Ia. 'A0Du'' NJ ~ ~
CoFFEE-Firm at 2la2ic for Rio and SOa
3lc for java. -
CorrossEED-s10 90 y ton on levee.
Com MEAI,-Firm at as 35dl3 40 from store.
CoRS-Easv NJ a To TOc for shelled on orders.
ear @a69c. :
EeGs-Are firm at 50 to Ac,
As 10 quality.
HARpwIRE-Axes, per dozen, $40 50 TO IA;
shoyels, Ames', siI SO; spaSeg, Ames', els 50;
Tone' 10 10 2le; casting. So: plows. Avery,
eseh, 81; iron Der n. &c; cast steel 21to 25c ;
German is 10 isc. nails per keg. al IS to 4 Isl
FlouRIFiTm; SUPER. ss b n 10 So; " a. q
l750Y Xxx AZ 90 toS25, XXX. Al 10 TO rs,
choice family and fancy. 81 00dIO O0. Rive
aour. s6 so toe Isl. Buckwheat, So 90. HON.
my; ,apw e5 whisHy nsr vaIon s5 10
a5c. Rourhon and RIVE III 0S n III. Robert-
son oownty III d 10 al, American sin and
brandies' Il 70 10 550: Hiehwines' eS To- gc,