Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

FALLING bIUtfo AMI IlEl-At felhks
lbs. according to quality, -al01zc; "a lbsl
-al0kc; balins tWine. : to lie; iren ties. =
BUILDING MATERIALS-In store price.
are: Cement. Louisville. 50 g, b Dbl; Rose.
dale. y Dbl. ,-g2 l5i hair z @N2 % 2 20
00s lime, per Dbl. sci Is. Friedrich,
eSo 90 To 5 % per 1000; brick. 8 to II per 1908.
CANDLES - Boxes. full weight, ISx 914o
half box. full weight, II to l41zc; quarter box,
fall weight, ia to 15o per ID.
C0YFEE-0rdinary. Is 10 l6kc; fair. II 70
ssOd. Is to 1S'f; prime ptols'si choice
GmoKENsS Mixed. 2S to as; choice
COAL 0IL-R gallon. lTo.
C0Rh-Mixed. 81 to $50; white. 81 to $50;
cbES .MEAL : KiIn-drisd. full WEIGHTS.
-to2 So
COTTON YARNs-Ne. 600. IseIaxs; No.
l0N .A&l4Sc; No. 400. 16@l6ho.
gABBAGE5-New, per zoe. SIS Oo9l7 90.
CHBkSE-llkr.
COTTON SEED-sl2 90 q ton.
C0TTON-SEED 0IL-Crude,4 lc per gallon ;
CR0Uf-Psr barrel. IS I9s Is; half-bar-
rels. "a so. as to quality,
DRUGS-0p.um. IS IS to s 90; q%uiRine.
90 So y ounce: morphine, = GA so ounce:
eamphor, S694Oc per pound; chlcroferm, ] co
q pound; castor oil. l5c y pound; borax. lSc
y pound; hlUe-mass, in lars. 7Fc n pound;
ealomel. SOC y pound; indigo, S5cG2l 10 q
pound; asateetid0, $50 @pounJ tartaric acid.
So 955c: sulphurie acid. ~ to 60 y pound al
oohol. 2 80 . gallen; iodide pots sh, 3 5o@S 60,
DRIED FRUIT = Apples. @5S; peaches.
6@7e.
FISH-MRckerel, half-barrels, No. J., 759
s 25;, balf-barrels No. 2. 625g6T IS: half
barrels No. 3. = as 90; kits No. /. 1881 60;
kits, No. 2. % to 40; kits No. 3. IL to ] 25.
FLOUR Surof6ns 81 rs 70 500; double
extra. 1928 10 $50 treble extra, f57 5 10 6 90;
choice fDmily. Sc 90 70 6 Is: fancy. SG60 to- rs
CLASSICS q l0Gl5. So IS; nxl4gl6x24
t2s lSEz2g2jxSJ, ~ 70. To the trade . dis
count ~ GO q cent.
GAME Rabbits. 2CQ per dozen; quails. Ir0
per dozen; v%enison. &c for whole and l0Glie
for saddles; ducks, 2 a592 so per dozen; SPUR
rels, ] Upper dozen; pheasants. 5 90; fish, Ga
l21se per y; wild geese, 800 per dozen; Wild
HIDES. Ero.-Dry deerskin. l5alSs: sheep
pelts. 2c9sl 90; flint hides, l59l6;; Gyy
salted. E9lSc; green sailed. 7@S; zreen. 5
HORSES AND MULEs-HOrses, good com
mon, 4 to 8 years. t0 70 ITO; good saddle, l25
to l51; good d living, l6 to l65; COMMON plug
pillow. 65 to So aged horses, IS to IS. Mules. "A
to l41a hands, 4 to 6 years, $40 to 95; 14h to Is,
4 to 6 years, IS to lis; Is TO l55<, 4 to 8 years.
lis to lbs ;l5h to l6. 4 to s years. l2' to 40;
aged plug mules, 65 to IS. Mules in fair sup
Yly ard good demand; horses rather scarce
and in poor demand.
BAY-Choice Western, l6 to II; prairie. 8 90
to 9 so: mtxed. fl3 90 to IA CO.
HARDWARE Bar iron, sci cast steel best,
IS; h%olloWware castings. SIC; axes, best ham
dies, $40; nails. s260 for I'D; grind-stone.,
20; anyils, best, j5e; solid box vises, 15c:
Burdin's horse shoes, S 50; mule-shoes, s 70:
Ames' shovels. No 2. II 20; wheelbarrows.
S2i; rope, MANILA. 1874 10 1iAc; rope, Sisal,
l034 TO ll4c; rubber and leather belting, list
drice. with regular discount to the trade.
LARD -Tierces. to Sc; half barrels. 81 10
SN9c; kegs. 81 10 5s4c; pals, 20lbs, to SIC;
pals, 10 lbs, to &c.
LEM0NS-f5 50a7 so BOZ.
LIVE ST0Ck-ChOice steers, 4 TO Sc; good
steers, 81 to &c; common, u TO &c; yeaslings,
5 90 to 800 per head; calves, 4 on to 6 90 per
head; sheep. ! so to 300p head; lambs. / Is
to 2 50 per head. Hogs. ~ 10 Sc. gross.
MESS PORK-HeaYy, s.. @l02j; rump
MOLASSES-Commsn - to 28s; fair, - to
S0c; prime. to $50; strictly prime, 40 to Ale;
choice. 43 to 45c.
MISCELLANEOUS Vinegar, per gallon,
Is to Csc; Tobacco, per 10, 4S to e0c; Spice. IS;
55c to 60c; Oysters, 2 lbs. S100to l ID; Matches.
g so To-; Cotton Rope, - to l7o; G'ass
Rope, H. TO l2lgc; Powder, kegs, Sc IS; Shot.
patent, y 90 TO -; Soda, kegs, to 40.
SODA cases. 70 0ci new halslns, " 10 10 z %.
HAiLS-S2 so 70 2 60 D keg.
NAVAL STCRES-Resin, e Dbl; 2T5 to 4 Is;
pitch, 8 bsl. S so; tar, y Dbl, 6 SO; hall bbl,
5 90: Manila rope, q ID, l6s; Sifsl, l29l4o;
tarred rope, l5e: tar marlin, Soc: spun yarn,
Soei e,skum, y balls. navy, 5, American nSvy,
4 ~: best navy. g.
oATs-MiIsd, IS to 800; white, to IOc;
black seed. = to &C.
uNIONe-NeW per Dbl. 90 90 to $50.
O~RANdES-Per Dbl. 5 50 to Z 50.
POIAT0ES-Per barrel, new. S4 so to 5 30;
old, 75l TO / rs.
PAlETe-Lmseed oil. g. to Is; boiled, IS to
$50; turpsntine, 40t 10 45c; Japan dryer. zoos;
putty, bulk, 81 to 10; nlsdders, * to Sc; var
nish, coach, l Is to 8 90; copal. No. l, / co;
hre-proof paint, dry, 41zo; Venetian red, dry,
Ccoksen's, 3Zc; yellow oohre. dry, Preach,
"a; white lead. sA99As; red lead. lie; cot
tage %colors. 9HGlOZe.
PICKLES Per barrel, rs; hslf-bsrrel.
RIcE-Ordinary to choice, 6H to IKE.
SUGAR, L0UISIANA-In hhds. fair, = to
Te; fully fair, to Tic: primo, = @S5{o;
choice, TO 81as: yellow clarified. - to 9;
white, -@9he; bsrreled, 10 higher.
SUGAR, KEFINED-Refued a, -6lOe;
crushed and powdered. - clio: grGnulatsd,
70 lie; cut loaf. - to l1Ko per ID.
sfkUP5-Oszmon 10 fancy $50 70 65e per
gallon.
B0AP-Rosin and Germsu AZ To 81, per u;
LattinR's Dixie. ~; Latting's Laundry, 81;
Lattings German, &c; Latting's Refined on,
SIC.
STARCHZcp per ID.
sALT-Coarse and common fine sol %;
dairy in bbls, - t. 2 Is; Liverpool, coarse.
sacks to ! Is; Liverpool. fae. sacks. l 40
TIMERS sT0CK-rn plate, Io. lOxlA,
3 box. 70; 10. Hx20, IL; &c, 12x12, 8; IC,
rea6nK 7 Is to 751; *. 1sxll, $50: TX, l4xao,
50; TX. l412l, $50; TX. Exl2 9T5; shesi
ifen, boiled. Mes. - ana n. s94H; do, chnr-
coal. b96hoi do, galvanized. I09I1c: Russia
iron. 2 to lac; sheet zinc, g.; iron wire, SO
10: oopeay plts, 22e; block tin. 2le.
WHIbKY-Par gailon. Sc to LOO.
W00L-For wool delivered in Memphis the
Memphis Cotton and Wool Manufacturing Co.
pays as follows: For tub washed. fine, SO to 81:
medium, 81 70 &c; coarse. q 10 28c; dingy and
poorly washed, 3 10 SC per pound ef. I'm
washed, medium, 20 TO &c; light fine, lst1 ~;
heavy 6ne and coarse. IS to l7c: common,
Ia to l5c; black, bury or cotted, 3 to lOc per
pound OF.
WOOD AND WILLOW WARE-TWo and
three hoopel, painted buckets, 81 S. TO 2 10;
buckets, = dozen, brass-beund, cedar, 2 and
3 heops. Se9S; tubs, painted. nosts Of 3, 5 %
70 3 5oi No. l, %; No. 2. % to 5 %; No. 9
90 to 900; churns, pine. Is to q inches 50
90 80; cedar, brass-bound, Is 01G2 %; we'll
buckets, 4 %; wa5hboards. wood, / 50; sine,
! 81; RK-handlss. I E@l r. per dozen.