Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-12-20
GENERAL MARRET.

To-day is rainy-dark, gloomy, mud
5,- miserable and the drops falling with
oiIf cessation, to walk about is a woe to
he endured by few but reporters; drays
hate to vIIp where the pavement is good
and refuse 20 move where it is bad. 1t
Is too bad a DAY, in short, TO do business
upon and our report is brief accordingly;
b0sfs that had arrived at the landing
could not possibly Land their freight and
therefore business was DISTRACTED. Corn
remained at previous rates, 81 sacks vel
low in secondhand sacks sold at sic,
and l55 and l75 sacks, in new gunnies,
AT sic. the latter sales made last even
ing. oats were unchanged, sales at 42c.
fyTlJ was quiet, for a lot of pure timothy
"a landing $50 was asked. Bran sold
. : 500 a 50. A lot of COTTlDledt sold
on the landing at g > delivered; at the
cit,- mills the rate is 3 10. Eggs are IL
raC,,ls-r, asking from 80 10 SIC, 6Gc the
,,.S5I-oIa ut rate: a full stock makes them
heavy P01ilfI2L in contrast with what
was recen thy the case, is now scarce,
r,I+ Tetas IRE only moderately firm.
I;o1.f0Iles were st.9gnant. Green Bulk
7,oSE i unchanged. Ness pork is selling
En- store at SIS. - TO aTlJve" Sl4 5OCGlo.
small barrels OF salt there are none IN
first hands. Common WhlSky there Is
none ON the market, and orders are
awaiting arrivals. The low state OF the
river. and the inability of the railroads
10 commensurate for its shortening mas
run the stocks of many articles TO very
low point, or exhausted them altogether.
Quotations for feed are for round lots
on the landing unless otherwise expressed.
APPLEs-Fair, S3G4 50; fancy, $50
$50: sale Of l26 b6ls at g 25G4.
3RAN-SaIe of 50 sacks, in second
maud sacks, at S24; 200 sacks at sd 80.
BCCKwHEAT, FLOUR-Improving de-
mand at 5000.
BEANs-Navy beans, 3 5UG3.
BALIBG STUFFs-Bagging, and z
pounds, I84G144c; iron ties, o(gS7c; bal
BEEF, Ere. -.Forequarters, 3@4c;
headquarters, 7G9c. sheep, 8gIOe'
BIFEswAx-25G2Sc per pound.
characterization, l2tGl 5c; fair, $50
DC: choice, 2692Sc; gilt edge, S3c;;
BACoN-Rates for clearsides and
shoulders nominal; new hams, sugar
cured, l5c; breakfast bacon, Toe.
Coal OII-Steady at 30G3lc.
.CORS-Sales Of l55 and Us sacks OF
Gel, ow in new gunnies at sic; 81 sacks
yeIIo " in secondhand gunnies at 5Ic.
CGB BAGE-In crates, s., S6S9 per lOO
head loose on fiatbOat.
CFTTcR. ENs-Mixed, 8 5O(G3; choice,
50 J0G4: dressed SSG5. o
SRLNsFllRIEs - Cultivated, $lOC9lZ
20 61,oSRsN,;;,rEAI--Sales Of "a bbls at 50 25
delivered: at city mills s. 10.
n 4. -
CANpLEs-Light and fall weights per
CoTToNsEED-The mills pay $40 on
% CHifEEsE9Factory, 15s16Ic; English
C6FFEE-we quote at l9l92Sc3 for
Rio, 26927c for Java.
DRIED FRUIT-Apples, 5(g6ci Peach-
DIGESTIVE, s. IS; wild ducks, 81 50
PEI =. iGs-weak at S598Gc, some holders
''s FRlIuosI,rR-Double extra, So 5097; treble
extra, 81 5O98; family, s. 50|eSi Iancy'
50 5OG1O 40. t,o,d IL.
GRoCFRIRs-SOds, 72c fer keg and o3c
Cor box. stzsch, Sc per 10. 5efI llaI
SOAP, BB(dtI te. EAiCei 1911 = = ~ a.
~; ~ brown and yellow sugar in hhds,
q5Gllc; soft refined, White, 1ASl-tc'
powdered, l3tl9l4c. e-o-.
GEEsE-Alive, $6(g7; dressed 500
wild, So. ma. eae. =
LOT of pure timothy held at S5O.
HoNIINY-S4 25Ia,4 80 per Dbl; grits s.,
KRAUT-steady at IS 1903 per bbli
IL III
EARD-In tierces, sISslci kegs, 6aei
pals, Zoe. - a
LEMONS AND ORANGEs-Oranges adj
vaneed. So; lemons, 81 50.
AssEs-Prime to choice plants
ton. 6OtG65c; common TO prime sugar
house syrup, 40G55c; fancy, 709SOe.
NUTs-COcOanuts 81 90 per 100; chest
nuts, 81 90 per bushel; peanuts, coo
Der 10. Pecans, l0c per ID; fine Loui-
siana, 22lG222o.
OATg-iOO sacks mixed at 42c.
ONIoNs-Rather scarce, on landing
"a 45rG3 so. ia store s. 65. Onion set
= Po on store 50 lO93l5.
POwDER-Rifie, 81 per key; shot
sATT-Per Dbl, 50 SIS; 7-bushel Dbl, 50
,rpool sack salt, 81 25, exclusive 0
1 5h';.,o,v. Small bbls very scarce.
oei r,,pKE ys-Sales at Sl2lSlsi dressed
l4fGlSc. r. eoeo
Ptais FEET-kegs, y oO: o.-.,..
paeg-Green islik cisersides, 64e; ciea
"a, 60, shoulders, Ale; hams, S4e--Ih'
above for packed, loose 5'@'4e lower
sness, Sl4 50Sl5. ,,. eo-so No
RABBITS, ETc.-haooiEs p " Il
dozen; squirrels, 81 509l 20, aFes-'t'T' -
quails, 81 50GI rs: deer, 31Sec. ot.
VEGETABLEs-Beets - OO' caii''0
So 50; parsnips, 50 90.