Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-02-24
MARKET.


GENERAL MARKET.
The following quotations are for orders
from store and small lots in a iobbing way:
APPLES-Medium to choice, 81 75@375.
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR-Per Dbl 5000 so.
~BRAN-Steady; wheat. ssl 00@32 90 u ton;
BACON9CIear sides, l11s@llzc; clear rib
sides, llA@ll%c; shoulders, 8%GSAc; hams,
sugar-cured, lSgl4c; breakfast bacon, 1215@
See; mess pork, $40 5@2l 50, - Dbl. Bulk
shoulders, 7ss972sc; clear rib sides. l0]k9l01sc;
clear sides, lO49l05sc; hams. new sugar
cured, l3gl4c.
BEANS-s2 9O@2 60.
BUTTER-Common 23G25c; choice, 30935c,
BAILING SpUFFS AND TIES-Bagging, 9
and ~ lbs. 1S@112c; on orders, %@1c higher.
Baling twine. l4@l5c; iron ties, Soto.
BUILDING MATERIALS-ln store prices
are: Cement. Louisville, 50 80: Rosendale, a
p Dbl. 2 4Og-; hair, 2 2592 SO o 4O-lb ballet
bale; plaster. Michigan. 8 so; New YORK,
4 90; lime, per Dbl, l 40.
C0W-PEAS-S2 4O@2 60.
C0C0ANUTS-Per 100, 6 so.
C0FFEE-Rio v ID, common to choice, 20
@25c; Java and ~Laguayra, S@26c.
CANDLES-Star, y ID. l6@l7c.
CHICKENS-0ld, 50 5O94 75; choice hens,
IS 90.
COAL OILS gallon, l7@lSc; special rates
for large lots.
o0RE-YellOw shslled, S4@S5c; earin sacks
| utN1OlQs WnAtCa 1NN1g0ta
C0RN-MEAL Kiln-dried. full weights,
CoTToN-TIEs-sc a Ib.
COTTON YARNS-No. 800, l2@l2Hc; No.
600. l4@14Hc; No. 400, 16@16%c,
CABBAGES-S5 00g6 so "A per crate.
CHEESE-New Factory, l5@l61bc; English
dairy. 17GlI1ac: rates irregular.
CHESTNUTS-By the barrel, 2 90 per bush.
COIT0N-SEED-sS 90 q ton on landing;
IS so delivered.
CELERY-Per dozen, 5Oa75c.
CRANBERRlES-Per barrel, II 50@l2 90.
C0TT0N-SEED 0IL-Crude, at 4l@43c: vel
low, 54955c; oil-meal, S25 q ton,
DRIED FRUIT-Apples, 5%@6kc; peaches.
DRUGS-Opium, So so: q~uinine. a
ounce ;morphine,6 Is q ounce; camphOr, 37%c
per pound; chloroform. l so q pound: castor
oil, 25c 8 pound; borax, 2Sc q pound: blue
mass, in lars, l 10 50 pound; calOmel. / 80 q
pound; indigo, ,75@sl 50 g pound; asifoeti-
dar, Soc 8pound ~tartaric acid, Csc; sulphuric
acid, SC . pound; alcohol, 2 90 % gallon;
iodide potash, 5 80.
D0CKS-Quieta at SO coos so.
EGGS 26g27c "a dozen; nominal.
FISH-Mackerel No. ], bbls, "A O0914 so;
half-baTrels. z Oo@7 so; kits. ! 5O@l 20; mess,
kits, 225@2 So No: 2, barrels, u OO@l2 50;
h alf-barrels. 6 1907 90; kits. l 2591 IS. No. 8,
large barrels. II 009l1 SO; half-6arrels, S 75@
6 rs; kits, l 15@1 20. White fish, No. L, half
barrels, 7O0@7 so; family, 4 5O95 O. Cod, in
| bOASoN VNA IVY RZANf .oOANAScof W. AA0llluke
smoked, Soc; roe herrings, half-barrels. 4 coo
4 50.
lily and fancy brands. IS 5O@7 50 . Dbl; infe-
rior, lf4 5095.
FisH-prisd cod, extra large, drums. $40,
GAME Ducks, 81 50 to 8 90 per dozen
prairie chickens, 2 so to 3 50 per dozen; quails,
90 70 23 per dozen; %venison. 3to 60 per lb.
GRI1S-S6 90 96 Is - Dbl.
GEESE-Steady at 81 5O95 90.
GR0CERIkS-Sugar, crushed, powdered
and graduated D ID in barrel, l1N@12c: soft
refined yellow and white in barrels, 9%0IINc;
brown and yellow in hhds, l091lHc. Molasses,
house syrups nominal. Salt. domestic, by the
carload. $1,000 Is y 2S0-lb Dbl. Rice, 9Q9Hc.
Starch. sac. Soda, T@8c.
GLASS-6xS97x9. SIS IS; 7xl098x10, S6 rs;
9xl1@10x13, 7 Is; ux14@12x17, s; l2xl8916x2O
SO Is: l4x229l6x2, $40. To the trade a dis.
count of50 a cent.
H0RSBRADIsHES-Per barrel, 800.
H0MINY-B barrel. IS coos IS.
HAYS ton, prairie. Sl4 009l7 90; mixed,
go 0095 90; timothy. S25 00926 90.
HARDWARE, ETO.-Bar iron, "A ID, "A
nc. Boiler plates. government stamped
4Zc; charcoal boiler No. ], SIC, IRE bed iron,
No. 10 to IL. 6@61zc; charcoal bed. SIC; sheeI
iron, No. 26 to n; &c; sheet iron. No. % Il
"a, TIC; charcoal, No. rs to "a. 9fc; ploN
SIC; horseshoe iron, 5Mg6c; holloware cast
ings, 5@5Ac; spring steel, l7hc; cast steel
PIC; axes. . dozen. l29l6; boiler rivets. !
HIDES. ETC.-Dry deerskin. sO@sSc: sheer
pelts, 1O091 so: flint hides. 1S@19c; dry sailed
i8c; green sailed, SIC; green, Sale.
KRAUT-New in store, 8T699 so per barre
and 80 per half-barrel.
LEM0NS-S N97 so n box.
LIVE ST0CK-Quiet; beet cattle, 2%03c
good, 4%@5c; choice, 5H@6c. Cows and calye
duh at S5 00g45 90. Sheep, 6H97o. Hogs
T%@8c-all gross weights. Mules, Sll09l4O
Horses, S6OSlOO; choice, sl2O9l50. Oxen. 85
LARD-Tierces. 1lc1S: kegs. 15c; pals, 15A
MATCHES. BLACK1NG, ETC.-We quote
Matches y gross, 300 in box, Z 50; parl0r,
gross, s 00g8 50; Dixon's stove polish, /
gross, 8; Mason's blacking, y gross. 4@5
NEAT, FREsH-Beef, forequarters. sasH
headquarters, 596c. Sheep, by the carcass,
EAILs-ss 1908 70 q key.
NAVAL ST0RES--Resin, a Dbl; virgin
8 90; pale. 5; No. l.. 4 rs; No. 2. 4 90; pitch,
Dbl, s 90; tar, . Dbl, 50; half Dbl, Ibd
Manila rope, v ID. 1S9lsHc; Sisal. 16916Hc
tarred rope, l5c tar marlin, $50. spun yarn
Zei oaknm, y bale, navy. 5, American navy
8 so; best navy. 8.
OATS-Choice. 73@75o u bushel.
0NI0NS-A 5095 90 q Dbl.
POTAT0ES,According TO size and quality
PAINTS-LinBeed oil. 81 %; boiled. / %
turpentine, lsc; Japan dryer. ] 10; putty
bulk. 4cj bladders, ne; varnish, coach, 3 50
copal, No. l. ! rs; ire-proof paint, dry, SIC
Venetian red, dry, Cookson's, Sc; yeilol
ochre, dry, Sc; white lead. 10H@llhc.
PICKLES-New. per barrel. 10 50; halfbar
rel, $50.
PIGSFEET-Per keg, 2 50.
TIMERS ST0CK-Tin plate, &c, 10xll
a box, IA; &c, 14x20, 16; IC, 12xl2, IA so; IC
roofing, Is; TX. 10x14, II; TX. Il %; 49,; TX
l2xl2. II 70; sheet iron, boiled, Nos. % an
n, 6N@7c; do, charcoal, 8M@9c; do. galvar
lied, l4@l5c: Russia iron, 24c; imitation Dc
lie; sheet zinc, 13c; iron wire, 9@l5c; soldier
3g25c; lead, loo; copper pits, $685. metalli,
28c: block tin. 40c.
TURKEYS-ln fair demand at S11 OO9l5 o.
VINEGAR-Good to choice, l7@20c, an
common. l4c per gallon.
WHISKY-Proof. per gallon, as in age an
quality. 81 25@7 90.
WHEAT-Seed varieties selling at 81 so
| 90 per bushel. =
WOOD AND WILLOW WARE-Buckets,
u dozen. brass-bound, cedar. 2 and 3 hoop
5000; painted, 2 40; tubs, painted, nests
3. / 1904 80; No, l, 10 so; No. 2, q; No. 3,
churns, pine, 16 TO % inches, SOLO; ceda
iron-bound, H8l7c cedar. brass-bound, le
20; we'll buckets, 6g7; washboards, wood, 20
zine. . 40; ax-handles. 1904 6Oj measure
uests Of Q, lgl 70.