Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-05-22

There was no arrival by river, and
business generally was dull. Corn was
scarce with a good demand, there was
some desire manifested to buy up what
could be had; rates were full and strong.
oats very strong at our quotations.
Bran is very weak and a lot sold soc
lower, So; some ship stuff brought
SIS 50. Hay is becoming scarce, a small
lot was sold for S24 80, but it was infe-
rior. COrTHedL Is we have fore
Swallowed, went up to So 50, the stock
is small and there is some selling to
arrive" Eggs are not so abundant and
attempts are making TO advance rates
we heard 14c and 15c talked of, but la
BE appeared to be the prevalent rates.
Very few chickens We're offering with a
small demand; spring chickens are de-
Ginning a. the supply increases. P0ta-
toes are dropping in price, 81 75G3 .
viii cover both landing and store rates
Of peachbloWs; new remain as before,
s.. Vegetables We're in small supply.
Bacon is expected to advance, but the
demand of SIC for clearsides did not sue
coed aud we this morning quote Sc.
Sugars are very stiff for the upper quail
tiles, open kettle and New Orleans as
before.
Quotations for feed are for round Tots
Onthe landing unless otherwise oppressed.
BUTTER-Inaetive at 25c for new pale
and &c for good.
BAoON-Breakfast bacon, 9la10c; clear
sides, Sc; clear rib, zee; shoulders s.
@6c packed. Sugar-cured hams without
canvas, llc@ll4c; ~canvassed, l28I22e
for choice brands; sale Of canyassed.
outside brands, at Toe.
BRAN-Sale Of 100 sacks at S25; 80.
sacks ship stuff at SIS 50.
BEANs-Navy in demand at 81 75@-
3 90.
BUILDERS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
cement, per barrel, 81 2563 p; plaster
Paris, 81 25; ROsendale, 8 Goes 20;
hair, sac per pound; friedrich,
s. SO per 100; common brick, SO
per 1000, delivered.
BEEswAX-2SG30c per pound.
CORN-Higher; sale of Isl sacks yell
low at 723c; in store yellow 74c, white
75c; stock small. IN the evening sale
of 100 sacks at 73c and 100 sacks ear corn
az CSC.
CORNMEAI-Higher; sale of Isl bbls
at s. 50; 100 bbls TO arrive at 50 50.
CoFFsR-Rio, 23@25c; Java, 2S@30c;
Laguayra, nominally 24625c.
CHEEsE-NeW York factory, 15e;
English dairy, 1Sc.
DRIED FRUIT-No apples In market,
nOminally l0kc.
EGGs-Less abundant at 12@ISc,
asking higher.
FIOUR1Very firm at the fol-
lowing quotations: Super, S598 so; X,
So 75G7; Xxx, 81 25Cd7 50; xxx. 81 rs
@9; choice family, slO910 80; fancy
brands, Sl1 75a12.
GRocERIEs7Soda &c for keg, and Sc
for box. Louisiana sugar, open kettle,
901l4i yellow clarified, l1lGlIs; white,
12912a. Carolina rice, prime at SAd9A.
Starch, 4A95e per pound.
HARDwARE-Nails, S.; iron bar, l5Ac;
east steel, &c; castings, country hollow
ware, SIZE; axes, ll9l5c; cotton sweeps,
S56a5 50; cotton scrapers, S5G5 25;
Mitehellis do, 81 so less discount
HoMINY-In first hands $4(G4 25;
kiln dried, 81 50e4 IS.
HAY-In store, S28@3l; sale Of 10
bales. mixed with clover, at S24 50.
LME-Alabama, by car load, 81 90
per barrel; 81 20 for less than a car;
Ohio, 81 25.
MoLAssEs-Prime to choice planta-
ton, 60(a65c; inferior, 49tg50e; COM
mon to prime sugar-hOuse syrup, 45G
60c; fancy, DgeOc.
LARD-Kegs, I0l@l0sc; %tieree, 91@
9sRISlc; pals, llei tin pals in cases,
I8GlS{e.
OATs-m store 5Se; sale Of 50 sacks
No. 2 at 56e.
ORANGEs-S7 per box. Lemons, 81 50
for Palermo: SIS for Messina.
Ous-Coal oil, 24a28 per gallon; lin
seed, raw, 81 05; boiled, 81 IS; lard oil,
S5a90c: train, 81 Is; West Virginia
~Iubricating, 5oa6o.
PoUITRY-An r0Osters sellinga at So IS,
chickens S595 IS; spring chickens SSg
q, according 70 size
Observation-Disclosures potatoes are.
s. 75G3 IS on landing and in store;
new 81, 1t which rate we note a sale Of.
u bbls.