Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-03-20
GENERAL MARKET.


The following quotations are for orders
from store and small lots in jobbing way:
APPLES-Medium to extra, 81 OOST 90 D
OI B5.AcoN-Clear sides. sllS9s14c; clearrib sides
s@gc shoulders, sSc s:o hams Sns2S
fBBRANesi7@is D ton.
BTTTER-Steady; inferior to choice, 25@
500; extra, S2@S6ci western reserve and choice
io Bi3ikVHNsSowinr to quality, 50 25@2 70.
CHICKENS-Ranges from So COCA so q
COAL OIL-2o@2lc p gallon in store.
CABBAGES-a crate. 81 GOES 90; New Or
leans. new, sl5 % 2 100;
C0RN-Rules at75@SOc y bushel. according
Y CSHalEHSEsSsiEE@Factory. lF<@151Sc; English
da c5cCSR;NSf.M mi AZ at IS 5Oes IS y Dbl.
and small lots at s. 90.
EGGS 14@l6c q dozen; nominal.
DRIED FRUIT-Apples, lOc; peaches, ll@
FLoUR@Super and extra. So OOg7 50; fam
lily and fancy brands, IS 0O99 so o Dbl; infe-
rior, S4g4 so.
I EiSH-Dried cod. extra large. drums. &c:
OV SgsiT 1875 25s2 50 a Dbl.
GEESE-s596 q dozen. and slow.
GR0CERIES-Sugar, crushed, powdered
and graduated y 10 in barrel. ll94@l2e; soft
refined yellow and white in barrels, g1{Sllc;
brown and yellow in hhds,. S9loc. Moiasses,
Louisiana, new, in barrels. 60975c; sugar
house syrups nominal. Salt. domestic, by the
carload, 81 1902 Is q 2s0-lb Dbl. Coffee. Rio,
y ID, inferior TO choice. 299SSc. Candles.
star. . ID. 17@lsc. Rice. s1Sgsc. Starch. B
nUMINY-S barrel, "a COCA 70.
HAY-s14 00d20 90 p ton. and quiet.
LEMONS-s6 90 y Dbl. ,
LARD = ierces. s119y54e;;o =, Kegs lOSlO7sc;
NAiLSgsl S5al so 3 key.
0ATS-Choiee. 5000 y bushel; seed cats
I66HNYiboNs-Mixed. Sc 5O@7 50 = Dbl.
POTAT0ES-Russets, 50 1902 70; peach
blows. S5@2 90; early rose. %, :,
P0RK-Bulk clear sides. S16@S1zc; clear rib.
S1s9s1lc; shoulders, ga 961zc; mess, SIG 5O@l7
~TTUTIRRKEYs-Live. s15@1s \ dozen.
BAILING STUFFS AND TIEs-Bagging, 2
and ~ lbs. lag l5ci on orders. a@le higher.
BUILDING MATER1ALS-In store. prices
are: Cement, Louisville q q RO se p
bale; plaster. Michigan, 90; New York.
DRUGs- Opium. IS SO; quinine. 2 60 y
ounce; morphine, % D. onnce; camphor, 45c
per pound; chloroform. 90 !. pound castor
oil. 25c 3 pound; borax. SOC . pound; blue
mass, in jars.1 10 3 pound; calomel. % =
pound; indigo, ,75Ssl 50 . pound; asifoeti-
dar, Sc u pound tartsric acid. 65c; sulphuric
acid, Sc y pound alcohol. 10 D galioni
iO SLAssS SS s. rs; 7xlO@sxlO. 6 IS;
9x1l@l0x13, 7 25; 11x149l2x17, 8; l2xl8916x2O,
5 Is: l4x22S16x24. 10. To the trade discount
u HARDWARE. ETC.-Bar iron, % lb. 4@
llc. Boiler plates, government stamped.
4s1c: charcoal boiler No. 1, SIC; tre bed iron,
No. 10 to Il. eG51Se; charcoal bed. s15c; sheet
iron, No. % to q; 712ci sheet iron. No. y TO
aha nIOW
slabs, &c steel slabs. I019c; plow wings, 0g
SIC; horseshoe iron, 69619c; holloware cast
ings. 5@51ze; spring steel, l7Hc; cast steel,
221se; axes, . dozen, l2@l6; boiler riyets, y
'HIDEs. ETC.-Dry deerskin. s5e; sheep
pelts, 25c@i1: flint hides. 1Sc; dry salted, l5c;
green saltsd; SIC; green, 61c: - oao,>..
good. 3GI1zc; choice. 495: and scarce. Cows
and calves dull at $40 00935 o. Sheep, choice
4951lc. Hogs, 595szc = all gross weights.
Mules. s1l0al4O. Horses, s6O9l00; choice,
'i M4TGHEs. BiizcKfHG. ETo.-we quote:
Matches a gross, 800 in box, so; parler. y
gross, 50g3 vs.; Dixon's stove polish, y
gross, 6; Mason's backing, D gross, 4S5;
nav NAVAG ssTioREs--Resip, % Dbl; virgin,
so; pale. 5; No. /. 70; No. 2. 70; pitch. y
Dbl. S so; tar, p Dbl. z 50; half Dbl, 80;
Manila rope, o ID. 17glSc; Sisal, l5gl6ci
tarred rope. $50; tar marlin, &c; spun yarn.
50; best navy. 8.
PIINTS-Linseed oil. 81 IS; boiled. 90;
turpentine, SOC; Japan dryer. 10; putty.
copal, No. !, 70; fre-proof paint, dry, SIC;
Venetian red, dry. Cookson's. Sc; yellow
ochre, dry, Sc; white lead, 1O1S@111zc.
TTNNERS' STQCK-Iin plate, IC, lOxli.
roofing, u; TX, 10xl4. II; TX. II 20; Isl LAi
12x12, II rs sheet iron, boiled, Nos. % and
q, T@T1<c; do, charcoal. e9gze; do, galvaln-
lied. 149l5c: Russia iron, 24c; imitation do,
lie: sheet zinc, l3c; iron wire, 9ql5c; soldier,
23@25e; lead. Ice; copper pits, &c; metallic,
soc; block tin, re.
WOOD AND WILLOW WARE-Buekets. .
& dozen, brass-bOund. cedar, 2 and 8 hoops,
s9al0; painted, 10; tubs, painted. nests Of
5, 1894 50; No. /, 10 50; No. 2, Q; Ne. 3, 5;
ehurns. pine. IS to q inches. 1910; cedar,
iron-bound, II e17c; cedar, brass-bOund. l69
%; well buckets, sal; washboards, wood, 10;
zinc. 90; ax-handles, 7592 so; measures,
nets Of 5. 19l-75.