Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-12-30

The remarkable and intense cold from
which we are suffering was less bitter
this morning, and the relief afforded by
the sight change caused a more cheer
ful feeling, coupled with the hope that
an early thaw viii send the snow from
the ground and the fatal ice from the
.,,Fiver The means Of communication
are so much interrupted by the Excess
sivs rigor Of the weather, that thousands
OF dollars worth Of merchandise, much
Of it of q perishable nature, which has
been shipped for this city, has not yet
come to hand. Produce merchants are
a.seeiving kilograms daily asking after
fous, eabbages. chickens, etc, which
they have shipped, but Of which no word
has been heard by the parties here that
eliolflti have received them. What sort
of condition they will be in on arrival
nav he conceived-Cgtfs q la gele, and
r.bisf7 az frefdde gjdce-frozen eggs and
10 eai5bse'e.-ar Likely to figure promi-
nenfIvfn Hemphis bills of fare for weeks
- come. a l0fof Z bbls OF eggs, frozen,
:. Id al 2zc end bbls Of them resOld at
80. tire 0iiofatiOn " good eggs remain
~ fDrner rates, the danger q frost caus-
fngi all holders to be DESTROYS Of clearing
OH their stocks. Chickens and all de-
scriptions Of poultry remain Ia the same
condition as yesterday, those alive are
in so poor looking a condition from cold
that theue is no possibility Of advantage
In keeril1g them for better prices; deal
are frozen aud must not be kept on hand,
for thaw viii spoil them. Under these
circumstances regular prices cannot be
looked ar The spirit Of these remarks
holds equally true OF most vegetables and
fruits: orono Is, for instance, can be had,
IL trfN1f nd asrr u
worth cl1G12: onions, frozen, g a Dbl, /
sound 81. Notwithstanding the loss of
Two orthree flatboat loads Of potatoes by
the catastrophe in the river the other
uiyht, they can be bought at former
prices at 50 in round lots, the fear of
possible freezing Offsetting the other in
duence. Cabbage comes under similar
remarks. Hogs are in fair demand at
S7dSc. Pigs feet retain the quotations
we gave a week ago, lots can be had at
s. . a key. Green bulk pork remains
exactly at Yesterdays quotations. No
T.tsses manifest some irregularity, but
rom IS TO Csc covers al extremes.
FtIolr, without changing quotations, is
easier to-day, the rise in the thermome-
ter giving hope Of free shipments to ar
rive. Feed IS demOralized throughout,
and We give quotations below only as
such as came to our notice; there Is
much srTegnlariiy and no confidence in
rates that extends forty-eight hours
sahead.
Quotations for feed are for round lots
tissa landing unless OtIteTaOise expressed.
lAEPLEs-Fair, s. 1904 50i fancy, So
a g
gRAE--Held in store at S28G30.
4 ] MoKWHEAT FLoUR-Improving de-
nIai VI at Sl09l0 50.
r, sANs-Navy beans, 81 1908.
B. lIING STUFFs-Bagging, and Z
,ooun ds, IStal4Ac; iron ties, 69S1c; bal
Eng wine, l4C9l5c.
BE CT .ETC.-FOrequarte 495c; hind
quart en- 4, sG9c. Sheep, S(SlOc. Hogs,
7dSc.
REpsx gAx-25G2Sc per pound.
i5tyTyrE R-COmmOn, l2(Gl5c; fair, 20(9
Is cbOi e, 28(d530c; gilt edge, 33c. Sale
AFT ] . mack ages choice at 32c.
BAcoN Rates for clearsides and
sheulders nominal; new hams, sugar.
cured. l4la l5c; breakfast bacon, l0c.
CoRK-Ht Id in store at 75c, at which
1 car load sol d; sale Of 50 SKIS ea< corn,
in bulk, at so c.
CABBAGE In crates, SOLO per 100
head ia storeS $6te8 per 100 head on fat
l boat.
6,5 for choices
4 CRANRERRIEs - Cultivated, $l0,Gl2
CoRNMEAIA ~ onlinai at 50 50.
CeFTONsEEDzThe mills pay - on
le lal,dinR.
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