Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-07-24
GENERAL TRADE.

OENERAL TRADE.
Although the weather was cooler yester-
day the easy apathy that characterizes bust
ness remained as depressing an influence as
ever. Transactions were unlmportant, ex-
cept In corn. Cornmeal was excessively
scarce, only the mill having any stocks, or
ders could not be filed. Shippers were doing
nothing. Corn remained unchanged, with
sales of 80 sacks of low grade at 47c, 200
good quality at 48c, $40 sacks of white at
49c, and % sacks of ear corn at
4719c; also 60 sacks OF shelled at Acc and 100
of white at SOC, which were above market
prices. Oats-sale of so sacks at 35c. Bran
sales of 155 sacks and carload at $11 so.
Hay was quiet at IS for new prairie; choice
timothy. $14 so. C0TnneGI, only at the mill,
81 As. Flour, 81 50@4 IS; family, $685. Is;
fancy, IS rs, according to brand. Potatoes
nothing doing in shipping; in store, $1@l Is
a barrel. Onions, 81 Is. Apples-very quiet
81 bushel, loose. Peaches, SOC bushel,
loose; 25@35c for one-third bushel box
in store. Grapes, Sc per ID; 81 % a crate.
Tomatoes, 25c bushe, loose for pack
ing. Eggs slightly better at 6@7c. Chickens
better demand at 1902 25; young, 81 Is
az Is. Ducks, 81 rs. Butter, 8@10c
for common; good country, l2@l4c; choice
S gssss a2lS4 peaches S very z@so Dss
$l2 per box. OrGnges-small demand at
50 50@10 box. Nnts-cocoa, IS a hundred.
Peanuts. 415@5c red, SIC. Stockpeas, 81 Is
bushel. White beans, 81 1902 Is bushel.
LiDie-Alsbama, 81 barrel; loose, Csc a bar
rel measure. Pro1isions-clear side pork,
635c; clear nb, 61Sc; mess pork, $40 50 per
barrel; small orders are charged little
above these rates; packed, &c higher.
Hams-canvased and packed. l0@1l19c.
Lard-tierce lard, 75s@724c; half barrels,
She; kegs, 8@S14c; pals, S1s@054c; half
pals, 9@94c. Bacon-packed, clear sides,
&c; clear rib, 65s@64e; shoulders, SIC.
BREAKFAST Bacon, 819@9c. Hides-dry flint,
No. |. I4c per pound; No. 2, 10@11c; dry
Acc; sheepsklns, 25@75c. BeestOar, 25c
per pound. I'dltoiO, &c per pound.
Merchants Wholesale Cash Prices.
CHAMBER of Commerce Official Statement.
Flow-Steady; superfne, $4@425; double
extra, 81 1904 Is; treble extra, S. ESQ
5 so; choice family, IS 50@5 rs: fancy, $6
@6 Is per barrel. Cornmeal.-Firm; kiln
mixed, 52@53c;. white, .53c; ear, 53@54c per
bushel; 111c higher from store. Oats
S eady; stock light; mixed, 3S@4Oc;
white, 40c per bushel. BrGn.-Steady and
firm, 70@75c. Hay-Steady; stock light;
choice western, $l6@l7; prairie; NOM
inally $500 so; mixed, $13@14 per
ton. Bulk Pork.ooSteady; shoulders,
clear sides, 63sc; casked, &c higher.
BGcOn.-(L Loose -Steady; shoulders, 50 csc;
clear rib sides, 61s@7c; clear sides, 71S@
TIC; breakfast, &c; sugar cured hams, can
vased, 111s@13c. Ness POrk.-Steady; mess
pork. heavy, Sl1@11 so. Ldrd.-In tlerces,
72498c; half barrels, 816@824c; in kegs, &c;
pals, 20 ID, Sc; pals, 10 Id, 94c. Baiing
to quality, 1O1z@fI1kc; bagging, 21z
10, according to quality, l1@12c;
bundle, 50 25. Mackerel.-Half barrels,
No. 1, 81 75@S rs; half barrels, No. 2,
So 25@6 rs; half barrels, No. 3, IS; kits,
No. l, 81 55@1 IS; KITS, No. 2, 81 25@1 40;
kits, No. 3; 81 l0@$1 25; Cefse.-Quiet;
I8@181ac: prime, 19@1911c; choice, 2O@
21c; Java, 27c. Rics.-Firm; ordinary to
choice, 7@719c. Starch. &c. Whisky, 85c@
81. SugGr-L0uiSianG.- hhds)-FIrm;
fair, TIC; fully fair, TIC; prime, &c; choice,
SIC; yellow clarified, SIC; white clarified,
sac; barreled, 14c, higher. SmgarlRe-
fned.5Firm; refined IA a, per 10, s1S@} log;
IO4@lIc; cut loaf. Il@IlIc. Molasses.-
Steady; common, 25@28c; fair, Soc; prime,
35c; strictly prime, 40@4lc; choice, 43@45c;
half barrels. sc higher. SyTHps.-Common
to fancy, 35@65c. Salt.-Coarse and COM
mon fine, per barrel, 81 IS; dairy, in bar
rels, 81 SO; Liverpool, coarse, sacks. 81 25;
Liverpool, fine, sacks, 81 4O@1 So Soap
ting's Dixie, 416c; Latting's laundry, Size;
Latting's German, &c; Lattiug's refined oil,
SIC. CdndIes.-Boxes, full weight, 1874 a
1870; half boxes, lac; quarter boxes, l4111c.
Lime.-$l 05@1 Is. Cenent.-Louisville.
80 25; Rosedale, 50 IS. Esculents and
barrel; lemons, per box, 50 50@10; oranges,
per box, 80 50@l0; potatoes, new, $l@l rs;
onions, new, 81; beans, per bushel, 81 500
2; dried apples, 21494c; dried peaches, 2115
@4c. -Butter-western ia
bic, choice, 15@20c; butter, country, 100
l5c; eggs, 8@9c; nails, per key, 81 so;
vinegar. per gallon; l8@25c; TOBACCO per
dimes, SAGA so; oysters (ligbt). h., $50
60c; oysters eight, 2 To-, $1@1 10; coal-oil,
lie; matches, IS 25C96 so; cotton rope, lie;
grass rope, 11@IZ15e; powder, kegs, So 35;
shot, patent, 81 90@2; soda, kegs, &c; soda,
assorted, cases, 5951sc; cheese, nominal,
10c; new raisins, 81 15@2 25.
GBY TELEGRAPH.l
LOUISVILLE. July 23.-Flour dull
Wheat steady; red, 80@85c; amber and white,
9Oc. Corn firm: white, 45c; mixed, 40c. Oats
steady; white, Soc; mixed: 90: Rye and
hay nominal Pork firm, $10@10 Is. Lard
demand fair and market firm; choice leaf
tIerce, SIC; keg, Sc. Bulk meats firm, 5166
6@64c Bacon steady. SO, 69s@65sc
Ham -sugar-cured, 10@12c. Whisky j:
steady at 81 o..
CHICAGO, July 23.-Flour 6rmer, but moi
| quotably higher. Wheat strong and higher
active and unsettled: No. red winter, 961Sc
| spring, 991Sc cash, $3.50 July. 883s @8815C
| August, 845s @S424c September. Corn-de.
mand fair and prices higher. 3914c cash
$3.50 July, $3.50 August; rejected, $3.50
| Oats fairly active and a shade higher, 26C
/ cash, Csc July, 2224c August Barley in good
| demand and a shade higher, 65@67c- Pork
demand fair and prices higher, SO 471kC
cash, So 4714@9 40c August, 50 50@9 52115C
! September. Lard fairly active and a shade
higher. $3.50 cash, $500 971lc August
| 7.05@7071xc September. Bulk meats steady
Whisky, 81 05.
CINCINNATI, July 23.-Flour in fair de-
mand, 81 35@4 rs. Wheat-demand good
and tending upward; amber, 92@94c fol
choice; No. 2 red winter, 94c; sales, 150C
| bushels, the latter at 90c August Corn dull
41@43c. Oats steady and firm; good, 29@
49@50c. Barley nominal Whisky steady
with good demand, 81 o. Provisions dull
and holders indifferent. Pork-jobbing
| % 75d 10. Lard steady, with fair demand
current make, $500; kettle. 7@74c Bull
meats quiet, 5, 5.80@6c. Bacon quiet but
firm, So, 62s@65sc. Butter dull. Eggs
dull, 5@6c. Hogs dull; common, 80 50@4
fair to good light, $4@4 80; receipts, SO:
head; shipments, 525 mad.
NEW ORLEANS, July 3.-Flour-super.
| fine, So; double extra, 50 so; treble extra
81 1904 IS. Corn 6rmer, 50@56c. Oats
choice Galena quoted at &c. Cornmeal firm
| 81 60@2 IS. bay unsettled, strictly prime
| Sl2; choice, S19. Pork, SO 25. Lard
herce quoted st 71f9s%c. Bulk meats