Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-01-18

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TRADE
The market was neither active nor dull
but moderately active The three princi-
pie features in this market to-day are
meat, oats and potatoes, the former be-
cause il is low and the latter on account OF
approaching seed time, which will begin
between the first and fifteenth of Febru-
airy.
Grsin-There was a better feeling in
corn and oats this morning than noticed
for several weeks-supply and demand
the sole cause. The former in first hands
was light, while the demand was unusu-
ally active. Sales were readily made Tor
corn as follows; $50 sacks, new Runnies
coo; so sacks at soc; 100 sacks secondhand
eunnies, 6Sc. In oats, the demand direct
from the country has set in, 100 sacks
from store sold sc SOC; $50 at sc; % at
$50. In hay, holders were stiff and higher,
asking 81 and SIS per ton for prime. Bran
| $50 sacks at f26 so, held at SZ792o on the
levee.
Provisions-The demand was less SC
tive. Supplies are still comparatively
/ light, Prices are stiff at quotations fro
/ store, but shaded a 10 in first hands.
The inside figure is for loose, the
outside figure TOR packed, we quote:
| Mess pork, $l4 509I5 00i in bacon
-clesrsidss.. ~ to Sc shoulders 1t
7RG7Lc and scarce; clear Eib, few in
the market at TZG6c, with but little de.
msnd. Bulk-clsaT sides, 7&7hc; should
| ers, 5ZG6c; clear rib, 6ze. Breakfast ba-
con is quoted at 109l0Hc, Sugar cured
hams, I3k4l4c. Dressed hogs are IN light
supply with q good demand; Memphis
dressed, IKE; country, 6S6Hc, owing
10 condition. Dressed beef, 1850 by the
side; mutton 1Oc, sndi in demand. Lard
tieroe. 9K@9Zc; kegs, lO8l0Hc; csddies,
uZRi2Kc; pail, 10&51lc. Buffalo meat
Wss selling az loo per pound.
Produce The dsmand for potatoes was
lighter, mostly from the fact that holders
were ssking an advance Of from 10 TO loo
Der bushej, but were not realizing only In
a ANAL way. for instance-pinkeyes in 5
and 10 barrel lots, were selling a. 81 so;
p~sachbloWs, $3.50; russets s3G3 10; Lon
dodon lady, s. 70; and early rose and n
OF two other early varieties, were selling
At 81 80; bus large lots would scarcely
bring an advance of lots sold yesterday.
Gardeners are tairesdy planting. In
onions there WIS no p~ercept1ble
IMPROVEMENT. Strictly choice are
scarce, inferior to fair sell at from 81 90 to
81 50. Beans were in fair demand, and
quoted st 81 759S25. The market Is fully
supplied with apples. Choice are steady
Sc SG5 so, and cOmmon TO good At s. 0O9
4 90 Eggs we're in light receipts, and
held at S5937Kc. Butter is in large supply
with 8 fair local demand; choice, 25G27c;
common 10 good, l592Sc. Dried apples
are quoted st 5H96Hc. Dried peaches
are quoted at 7GSc. Oranges are dull st
sIOGII per barrel; cranbeTTies, Sl2; SWEET
potatoes, s. 2563; kraut, $3.50; snd $500
Tor email barrels. Lemons, So az so. Cab
bsge per crate, S. 90 70 81, and in large
supply.
FiO1r-In orders there wss a fair bust.
- d. ~ 1nu4n Hnn1Tnn unUard
and will probably reach before the end OF
the week an advance Of 25c per barrel, as
values in the upper markets are stitts and
freights are higher. We quote: super, $3.50
G6 So; extras, IS 50G7 20; good family,
81 5OGSOO fancy, S 5OG90.
Cornmssl-Rscelpts Of cOTnmesl was
better, and prices improving slightly, bu
on a large shipment would not bring
over So; 90 barrels sold this morning at
So 10 and resOld at $ 20.
POultrY-Live chickens are in demand
and are selling 81 IS O0g5 90 for
first quality, and s. OJG4 90 for
other-qu alities. Turkeys were in fair
supply and selling at SlS@lSG20. Ducks
and geese, none in ths market snd in de-
mand; {434 90 for the former, and S7O9.I
for the latter. Dressed poultry were IN
light supply; turkeys st lS9ZGc per 10;
Wild ducks, 81 80 per dozen. Prairie
chickens, S45045 90 per dozen; quails,peT
dozen, 81 so.
Live S5ock-Hogs we're in light receipt
and Ia demand at 5k95Hc gross. Cattle
are in fair demand at &c for first quality
and 81 for second quality. Sheep scarce
and IN demand Ct 5Z96c.
Grocsries-We note no chsnge-trade is
fsir-stocks are full and merchants are
prepared to MI orders relatively
IS low as in any other market north or
south. We quote: MOlssses, plsntstion, st
S5@50c; sugar house syrups, 4og75c
Louisiana sugar, open kettle, 6SlOHe;
yellow clarified, l0E9uHe; white clari-
ned, l2Gl2Hc; hsrd refined, white, I5z
@I4c. Carolina rice-prlme new SQS1zc
Starch, Sc per pound. Coffee Is firm a.
quotations: RIO, 22G24A according 10
quality Lsgusyra, 3GZ5c. salt, per bar
rel, 81 25G3 25. ss 70 brand; sacked, Sl75,
Bszgiug-We quote BIB al l4HGl5c;
2L-lb at 15Lc; sud in light demsn0.
Cotton seed, e-c-At mills, VI quote;
C0tuonsesd tu demand At 81 PSF ton, OILS
-.Or refined, 60c; for coed, 45c. OIL cake,
2lc. Meal, &c.
WooL-Is IN. request, ard would and
resdy sale at 25965c, as TO quality.
Broom COrn-JheTe Is s fair demand
for new broom corn &C S753IO0 per ton.
Lime-Bulk, I 40; barrel,Sl 70.
Onion sotts--Thsre was only g moderate
demand, quoted 81 3 50 per bushel.
FreiEhts.
The following are the rates OF freigh5s
on the railroads and routes named:
COTTON FREIGHTs-BY THE MEMPHIS
AND CHAEIKsToN RAIROAD-New York,
$50; Boston, Csc; Providence, 81 90; Phils-
delphis, soc; Fail River, 81 10; Lowell 81
IS; Baltimore, Zoe,
By STAR UNION LINE-B0sJOn. all rail,
81; By rail- and water, SOC; New York, ali
rail, zoe, rail and water, e5ci Phllsdelphis,
all rail, 65C; Tail and water SOC; Fall River,
ali raj, 81 CO: rail and wafer 81 o..
FROM ST. Louis II MEkPHIS BY RAIL
Flour, per Dbl, SOC; grain, per lOJ lbs, 45c;
lard and bzcon per 100 lbs, 60'; pork por
Dbl, 81 20; whisky, per bbl. y
FRoM ST. LOUIS To MEMPHIS BY RIVER
Flour. Der barrel. 7Os; pork, per barrel,
81 10; whisky, Per Dbl, 81 so; corn and oats,
per 100 pounds, SOC; hsy, per 100 pounds,
40c; bacon snd lard, psg leo pounds, 4Jc.
To way points, 25c per barrel and l0c Par
100 pounds advance on above rates; heavy
fresghss, SOC.
FROM C~INCINNATI by LOUISVILLE RAIL.
RoAB-First class, per 100 pounds, 6So;
second class, per ITO pounds, 53c; third
class, per 100 pounds, 4sc; fourth snd nth
class, per 100 pounds, 38cs Butter snd
cheese, per 100 pounds, 43c. Flour, apples,
onions, pOtstOes, hCmiuy and cornmesl,
psr barrel, 78c; beef snd pork, per barrel,
81 IA; whisky, per barrel, 81 ..
FROM LOUISVILLE BYL~cUIsvILLE RAIL
RoAD-FIrst class, per 100 pounds, SOC;
second clsss, per leo pounds, zoe; third,
fourth and fifth class, per 100 pounds, 25c.
Flour, apples, onions, potatoes, hOmtny
and cOrnmesl, per barrel, SOC; bsef and
pork, per barrel, 75c; whisky, per barrel,
81; coal oil, car loads 80 bsrrels, per bsr-
rel, 81; COAL oil, In cans Is. 600 pounds, per
100 pounds, sc.
COTrON FREIoHTS BY THE MEMPHIS
LOUISVILLE RAILROAD I'd New
York, 9Oc; Pnilsdelphis, S5c; Boston, 81;
Baltimore, SOC; Providence, 81 90; Fall
River, 81 %; Lowell, 81 CS,
rnrErAaY AND ElnAnclAL MATTERS.