Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-12-16

So 50 per brl for x. "a for Xxx, 81 so for
XXX, "a for choice family, and s. GA
8 70 for fancy. Kentucky and Tennessee
brands in fair supply at from s. soto s. 70
per brl. Small ordets 25c per brl higher.
CORNMEAL-In round lots at the
landing. 81 80 per brl; dray loads, 81, and
small orders, g 10. Demand limited,
dealers well supplied, and receipts light.
CORN-Held firm at 40c for shelled.
Sales Saturday at 800 for ear-corn, 42c for
corn in shuok, and 44c for shelled; in a
small way, 4S@50c per bushel.
OATS-ln light movement; sales lot Of
70 SKIS, not tirst-class, at 26c per bushel;
good northern are quoted at 29c; small
orders, 38@35c.
HAY-Light offering except in store.
Market firm with light receipts. Arkansas
prairie is scarce and in some demand al
81 6O(9S per ton. Last sales of Western
ranged at IS for common, $9@l0 for good
mixed, $lOSll for prairie, Sl2 for choice
and Sl3 for fancy. Small orders 100000
per cwt.
BRAN-Last sales at Sl2 per ton for
wheat and Toe per cwt in a small way.
Market firm. Corn bran $95O91Op per ton
and SOC per cwt.
APPLES-In good supply and held
firm at 81 90@2 per Dbl in round lots, with
sales Of sound stock at these figures, Small
orders $2@2 80 per Dbl.
P0TATOES-Total stock in natboats
1900 bbls, but chiefly held for better
prices. Sales of russets, peach blows and
early rose at 81 90 per Dbl; from store
81 Is per Dbl. Sweet potatoes 81 10 pei
Dbl loose and 81 SO from store.
ONIONS-Quiet at 81 25@1 80 per BIB
from first hands and 81 75@2 from store
CABBAGE-Brisk and in good de
mAnd at ST 50@8pe 1901 head as in quality
Crates, 81 rs for inferior and So IS 70
| choice.
TURNIPS-Dull, at 75c per Dbl; pars
nips, 81 per Dbl; horse radish, S. 500
per Dbl.
P0ULTRY-Chickens in moderate de
mand and good supply at 81 50(G2 rs pc
dozen, a few extra Telling at 81 so; dressed
do 81 % per dozen. Turkeys, in ligh
demand, at SOLO per dozen; extra sellinI
at Sl1@12; dressed, collie per ID. Duck:
per dozen dressed do 81.
EGGS-In good demand and firm a
&c per doz.
BU~TTER-Movemen tmoderate; price
as follows; Choice Western in lots, 19@
Zoe per ID for best; medium, 13@lGc
common, 9@1lc; creamery, M@26c; coun
try butter, lO@l5ci poor grades are neg
lected.
DRIED FRUITS-Apples dull an
hard to sell at 2@3c per b for unpeeleC
and l2c for peeled; stocks large and mai
kets at all points dull. Oranges firm Q
81 per Dbl. Lemons, IS 5096 per box.
BEANS-From first hands, meniur
navy are 81 25@1 60, and choice, 81
do;from store, 81 1902.
NUTS-Cocoa, but few in market; Sc
ling in store at So per 100. Peanuts, &c K
red; choice white, &c. Pecans, 6@6Hc f
Arkansas; 10@16c for Texas.
LIME-$l per Dbl in store; 90c by CO
load.
PROVISI0NS-Clear side pork, loos
I, 4h@4Lc; clear rib, 4%@4%c; clear side
4Ac; bacon, 494c. Smoked meats-packe
3 shoulders, 82c; clear ribs. 4%c; ham
J $4,000 un%canvassed; breakfast bacon, g.
OSLO.
LARD-Firm; t%ierce, 6%@6Ac; ha
l bbls, 6Hci kegs, 797Hc; buckets, ~
= nc; half buckets, 7A@7%c.
COTTON SEEDS per ton.
PROFESSIONALISM sides pork, loos
SO 45@4 per cwt; clear ribs, 3H@3T,
long clear, 3M@3Ho; shoulders, 3@3H,
small orders slightly higher. Mess por
$8@S so per Dbl. Smoked meats, packe
are 3%c for shoulders; 4Nc for clear rib
45sc for clear sides. Breakfast bacon, &C.
Hams, 7k@8c.
HIDES-Steady; dry flint No. l /
per lbj No. 2, 10@l1c; dry sailed, 1902
green sailed, 6@7c; common, 4@6c; shee
skins, 25@75c.
H0NEY-l0@12c per ID in the comb.
BEESWAX-20@22c per ID.
TALLOW-6c per ID.
BALING STUFFS- Bagging-ft
% 2 to "a lbs, 11@11Ac; hemp, 10Hc; h
jute, 2 to 81 lbs, 11@11%c; baling twin
l2c iron ties, 81 05@2 10 per bundle.
n MACKEREL-Half bbls, No. /, SC
It 6 50; No. 2, IS 50; half bbls, No. 3, "a 6
kits, No. /, 81 4O@l 50; No. 2, 95c; \
3, Zoe.
> OOFFEE-Ordinary, lSH@14c; ia
" l4H@15c; prime, 16%@l7c; choice, II
le @18c; Java, 25c.
MI RICE-6%@7c.
STARCH-S%@4c.
WHISKY-90c@4.
4 SUGAR-Louisiana fair, exc; flu
ID fair, &c; prime, 6A@7c; choice,
;. yellow clarified, 8@8Hc; white, 81
% refined A, par ID, 9@9Kc; crushed a
powdered, l024c; granulated, lOhci
loaf, 1910.
MOLASSES-In good demand; f,
new, 34c; prime, do, 37@38c; stricf
prime, new, 39@42c.
SALT-Coarse and common fine,
bbls, 81 As, delivered; Liverpool coal
in sacks. 81 40i Liverpool fine, in sac
81 40.
"a SOAP-Resin and German, 5K@61
q Latting's Dixie, 4hg do launtry, 81
e do German, 5H@6c; do refined oil, SIC
4 CANDLES-Boxes, full weight, ~
al half boxes do, l3ej quarter boxes do, 49,
ed CEMENT-Slow; Louisville, 81 2
2 so; Rosedale, 81 25.
vk REEF-Fair; in store, forequart,
,r 2%@3c; headquarters, sc.
oS PORK-Dressed, firm at 3@3A
5S packing hogs; city dressed shoats, 494.
n GAME-Venison, whole, $3.50; s
dies, 6@Sc; quailS, 81 per dozen; sql
Fels, 81 per dozen; rabblis. 81 50@l Is
Ter dozen wild turkeys, Wg35eI duo
on common, sii mallards, 81; fresh fish,
az &c per ID.
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