Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-08-08


Arkansas State scrip. 6596o
THE PRODUCE MARKET was very
quiet during all lest week, as we mu {
expect at this season OF the Year. Corn
yesterday was in light receipt and de-
maud; white corn is wsnted, however
for grinding; lot Of shelleG, in store,
was Offering at 463c, and 10 sacks Of
ear corn was held at 45c; the only sale
we heard Of was so sacks of ear corn at
42c. Oats are as dull as usual; so sacks
mixed sold at 4Sc; car load OF baled
sheai oats has SIS offered for them
which YVES probably accepted. Bran
hes been dropping, and two car loads
sOid at $l1, while other lots were seek
ing buyelJ. Hay is too dull to quote
with confidence; new prairie has sold at
S. go, but was held at 81, with a sale of
one-half car load at that rate. Wheat
has come in, but in such trivial amounts
that we have nothing of interest to re-
sort; lots were usually of poor or mod.
crate quality, bring 60975c per bushel.
COrglmeaL has been in "a quandaTyn
q good part of the week, owing to supe-
riOr Indiana meal selling here, to the
amount of one thousand barrels, at 81 so,
while the usual dealers were demanding
at So; the quotation yesterday was So So
from the country, 81 109l 25 q barrel
measure is offered for good to
choice; northern potatoes, in ship
ping order, selling in store st
81 IS. Apples are in moderate arrival;
com mon, when accepted bring 40c, SOC
al nd II IN q no 70
choice, Sl@l rs; northern apples, in
shipping, Older, selling in store at
81 so. Cabbage is in good demand; fine
crates brought 81 50@4 IS, barrels ST 25
al so. Eggs are now scarce, and from
being down to 5(97c dozen sold yester-
day at l5916c, with occasional sales at
17c. Butter quiet and steady at 100I5e
for cooking; 10000 for medium; pc
for choice western. Chickens continue
to arrive plentifully, and for good me-
dunn 10 choice there is an Give demand;
common, 81 25@l so; coed to choice,
81 1902 %; extra, s. so; old hens, 81 IS
@3 SackS-MemphIs homemade 5
hushel, 1899; q bushel, 1I3c; 2
bushsl, 93c for wholesale lots;
secondhand gunnies are selling at
1Oo; burlaps at 9@11c. Cooperage,
homemade, soc for half barrels
Wool is taken by the Memphis mill at
fclI0ws: Fine fleece washed, 25@26c per
pCaud; medium fleece washed, 30932c;
coarhe fleece washed, 27@2So; choice tub
washed, 30@35c; fair tub washed, 25(9
303; fine unwashed, 15@17c; medium
unwsshed, 22(G25c; coarse unwashed,
10000; common and bury, 10@13c.
Cotton seed, at the mill, s. \ ton; cot
fon-seed mesl, SIS. Hides quote: flint,
20 pounds and over, lac under 20 pounds,
dry sailed, S9l0c, as in weight;
green sailed, 5(97c; green, 1850; lamb
skins, 259S0c; sheepskins, SIS ia amount
Of wool, 25c9Sl, dry deerskins, 20923c.
BeeSIOGG, per pound, 25@26e. IdlJOIO
per pound, 6973c. WoOd-jObbing at
the landing, S3t03 so a cord; delivered in
the city, $4(95. The following are mer-
chants wholesale cash prices, as report.
ed by the chamber of commerce:
FLOUR-Quiet; superfine, s. 1894 25; double
extra 81 81 75g6 2o treble EXTRA E S. $685. choice
" III RI SO 50 73 ~ er bbl
CORN-Mixed, SIC; white, SIC per bush.
oATS-MIxed, 44s46ci white, 44946c per
bush.
HAY-DUn; choice western, s24926; prai-
rie, sale; mixed, sl59l8 per ton.
BACON NoOsel Firm; shoulders, &c;
clear rio sides, ll15c; clear sides, l2c bresk-
fast, I455c; sugar-curei hams, canvased, 15c;
PACKED: 7S96G higher. ,.-,..,. oooa
MESS PORK-Mess pork, light weight, S209
920 80; mess pork, heavy, S2l92l 50; rump
pork. sl9.
LARD-Firm; in tierces, I22z@l234c; kegs,
I$34glS14c; half barrels, lS14Sl31sc; IN pals,
Ealing sTUFFs-Quiet; bagging, 2 and
81 10, l21z9l314ci baling Irvine, I49l41ac; iron
ties, 696lzc; pieced ties, &c.
MACK EREL-Halfbbls No. l, IS; half bar
refs, No. 2, 81; half barrels. No. 5. Sc; kits,
No, l, 81 60; kits, No. 2, 81 40; kits, No. 3,
WHITE FISH-Half barrels, SIS 5O@6 70.
COFFEE Ordinary, l99l9Ac; fair, 0@DLc;
good, 2O}4@2lc; prime, 2l1z@22ci choice, ZIG
RICE Ordinary to choice. 6GS55c.
SUGAR-LOUISIANA in hhds-
TAR, 9}59; fully fair IO3; prime, 10Hc;
HE. Barreled, 14c higher.
SUG AR-REFlNED-Refine A, per pound,
u1a9ll5Ic; crushed and powdered. l2149I21ac;
graduated. l2149l21ac; cut loaf, 1910.
MOLASSES Common, 40c; fair, 42a45c;
prime, 50953c; strictly prime, 55957c; choice,
SYRUPS-Complon to fancy, 4Oa85c.
SALT-Coarse and common fine, in bar
lee, 81 759l So; dairy, IN bbls, s. 1898; Liver
pool coarse, in :, Sacks S, 81 SO9l 40; Liverpool
sOAP-Resin and German. 5961lc; Lat
tng's, 69G2@c.
box. l5lzc;- Or box, l6c.
WHISkY-S5c9S4 per gal.
LIME-Sl 359l so per Dbl.
CEMENT-Loulsv1ne, 81 IS; Rosedale, 81 rs
per Dbl.
ESCULENTS AND FRUITS-Apples, new,
nominally per barrel, SlG3 80; lemons, per box,
sl29l3; oranges, per box, $99l0; potatoes, new,
loose, nOminally 75cGSl %; cabbage per crate,
s. onions, new, S2G2 so; beans, per BUSH,
81 25@l rs; dried apples, &c.
MlSCELLANEOUS-B utter-wastern table,
choice, 2i@25c inferior, l5Gl7c; eggs, l59lGc; ;
nails, per kes, 80 1OgS q; vinegar, per gal, Is
pepper, 2OG22c sardi nes SI6@l6 80; oysters, ~
S0cGSl; oysters b, 81 6092; co8I-oil, 2l@22c;
rome, IiaI$s: powder. legs. S. S: sSot' pa1ent
g 1902 50; soda, kegs, Sc; soda, cases, &c.