Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-08-28

The feed market remains in a yery
quiet condition. Corn was so dead that
we did not hear Of a sale, and quota
tons are nominal Oats are lower; 35c
was asked but not obtained, sales were.
made at 33e and some very slightly I'M
sound sold at SOC. Hay is not wanted,
800 bales prime offering at SOB and no.
takers Some dealers inform Us that
great caution is necessary Just now in
,baying new hay, it Is often mOuldy or
even rotten in the center. Bran, as was
anticipated, is lower, sales at SIS 50.
COrnmedf wa without movement, ev-
erybOdy being full; offering at 81 IS.
Eggs were in fair supply at 16t9lSe.
Chickens seareer and unchanged. Cub
bdqe were better, most OF the old stock
being worked of, S464 80 for crates.
Bacon was less FIRM owing to some less
favorable signs in the first markets, but
rates are unchanged The Chicago Iii
6uue, Of Saturday, SAYS: "Our stOckso Of
meat are worked degntO a very low
point, and some Of u bacOn-curers,
both here and in other cities, are under
stood 20 be preparing to take hold Of the
mess pork on a large scale, and smOkei it
into bacon. They a get 170 and175
lbs of first-class bacon out of the barrel,
AlLu AIE ALOEECE mDuAA &c a pay Alk OlC5
at present prices, as the cost of smoking
is but small. II We take into the ac-
count the fact that the great bulk Of our
Western pork is now held in Chicago,
we shall see that 3 big demand for our
pork is far from improbable" The St
Louis Democrat of the same date says;.
"Flour moved slowly, but holders of
choice have exhibited considerable
$780, Z. TA~ 40 IL o~4rII ,r~4 H. ba,II
with any freedom. The collapse of the
feet the market here much. Corn has
ruled quite duh throughout the week,
the demand over the river is still being
shut off by the high raIe of freight TO the
East by rail. There was a light de-
mand for corn on this side Of the river
during a few days of the week, but it
did not hold out well, and the market
closed quiet aud easy for buyers ON eth
CT side. Oats have passed a very quiet
and rather unsatisfactory week. There
was a fair demand for a day OF two for
bulk stock, in the AdvanceelevatOr, but
Saturday closed upon a very quiet mar
ket. hay has not altered much during
the week. Choice has been in goodde-
mand, and is firmly held. Common
descriptions are very plenty and hard
to SELF As we nave said above, oats
are in a declining condition In u mar
ket, in Chicago il is believed the specu-
latOrs see 'a good thing in them. The
Chicago Tribune reports: HSome par
ties are suspicious that a corner in
oats is being worked, as the receiptsa APP
pear to be centeriDg an the hands Ofone
hrm. The receipts OF oats are Light, and
quite a number Of contracts remain Un-
settled. The inspection is not as favor
able as generally anticipated, and the
presents regarded as rather a fortunate
time for an upward tendency i'm prices"
Quotations for feed are for round lots
or the landing unless otherwise expressed.
BRAN-SaIes Of leO and 40 sacks at
SIG 50.
BACoN-Stiu advancing; clear sides,
Iis612c; clear rib, 1ifalf1c; shoulders,
SiGS3c; sugar-cured ham choice brands,
l8ae; breakfast bacon, ti3e. Sales Of
1900 pounds superior county sides at
lltc. - .. of -lIE.IIEL aiss.s
BUmDERS' MISUNDERSTANDING
cement, per barrel, s., 4O@2 20; plaster
Paris, 81 50; ROsendale, s. 6oG3 IS;
hair, 596c per pound; fre-briek,
S5a8 per 100; common brick, SSCG10 per
LNlNg. a. AIN AUS HHLH
BkuISd STuFFs-Bagging, 2 and
.2l-b, l53G16c; iron ties, S984c, the
former price for lots Of not less than 500
bundles; baling Irvine, l59l6e ME
BAGGING12a and 2i-Ib hemp and fax,
I61GI7Ac for full weights. Iron ties, s
6S}c, the former price for lots of not
lrss than 500 bundles; baling Irvine, ~
RurTFR-Common duh at 1OG12c,
and choice Western dairy i'm good sup
ply at 20c. {
IoTToNsEED, ErC.-At millswe quote;
Gottonseed in demand at $40 per tom
crude cottonseed oil, 40c per gallon. p
CAKDLEs-Light and fan weights per
CmEsEGFaetory, 15c; English dairy,
ISc = ~ IA ~ uG& " ~ -
CoRN-No transactions; nominally
Soc for yellow and 57@5Se for white:
HCkBBAGE-Better crates, $4g4 50,
CoRNSfEA1-No demand; offering 81
s. 75.
CoFfEE-we quote at 2O@28c for
Rio, AA9273e for Java, and 24925c for
Aaguzyra- mBFEa. FFNHWB
EGGs-Seling at 17@1Sc mostly at
FboGHhweak double extra. s. rs
eli triple extra, 81 25Cg77 IS; family
s.; fancy, S991050 {.
FRUIT-Apples, S2GS 50 Tor common
to choice. Lemons dull at So 90. No
oranges I'm market. bog
GRoCERrEs-Soda, &c for key, and Sc
for box. Starch, 4395e per pound.
German soap, 6a@7lc. Rice, S49elc as In