Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-12-13
GENERAL TRADE.

The weather yesterday was cloudy and
COOL not unfavorable to business The streets were
we'll filled and good amount of business do
iTg CuaugeS we're few, Tor the markets were quiet.
Coin was &c IeraIlJ held off the market by hoiJers;
sales were at low rates. Nothing else In feed was
doing except some hay. Hay and corn are the two
'sicN'' things IN the feed market yet the odly two
Thugs I'm w ich sales were made, u act worthy OF
thought Pc atOes were decidedly iTmer as we'll as
apples, the Improvement in which We have pointed
out before. The New Orleans merchants are max
Ing an effort 10 z shipments o; gram direct from
Chicago t. that port The New Orleans Times says
ii hears with plea ure that more than seventy of
their prrdGcs merchants have given tner names for
the estabs meut II u merchants exchange. Sew
enty more needed, and as the movement Is gain
log In popular svUr ii is not lmgr, btbe theY will
soon BE- obtained. The ST. Louis Republican, CT
Wednesday. has the following: Cor meal was
easier, at : 50 Tor city made deliveIei; odT was
heavy! wheat was al low oasis: corn was in ac;iv g
oats were In more limited ,uSDly and little better;
psOvisiYnS Gull all week aud prices downward -
IL will BE- tuat We have aga been compelled to
lover quotations in the Memphis marker.
Corn was in demand yesterday only for specula-
sell al tie rates ohsTed them. oats, nothing Coing;
las, sale OF Ohio river at 2le br.n nothing doing;
offerli g; sale of 300 bales. fair, at SO and IS
bales at Sill. Cort"'aeat still without demand at
Fruits RI AND VEGETABLES. N1Ia5t 5 SUI firm;
sales OF ) barrels az 5 80; 30 barfes Rome beau
ties at 81 10, and 200 barrels same at - Potatoes
had a decIiedly tirmer fee ng, holders showing
much strength; sales of IS barres of peachoicws 1t
81 ~; good qualities on landing held at
active at 81 10 fer red AMI 81 for vel
choice Cabbage, common. 81 90; choice IS; chicago,
50; crates, % 5063 10. TuFnlis, 75c a bar
barrel. Oranges, S6d1 Il barre. Lemons So
as 90. E4tS-rlmOnos, Taragoni, 1qc; brazilian,
nuts 4s Der pond; COCOA So per hundred bid
FrtHt-spples, new, 4lad Be- peaches, new 4l20 SC;
EGGS, BUTTER. ATC. : Eggs were steadg at
81 and 22c. Butter was quoted as fOi-
lows: Common, 9ql1e; medium. 13dI6c;
ChcheIGS IT,,
quoting at 81 2502 81, from young TO tens;
demand at S7Ii0 dressed, gGiOc a pound
Ducks - 22a2 90 dozen Geese, 81 .;
maafds. 81 Q1@;is 81 per dozen EN- 1O Ea5'
bis, 81 30 per dozen. squirrels, 81 per dozen.
Baltimore. NO. 1, 50 per dozen; No. 2. S4i No. B,
HOG PRNDUCT AND MEAT.-Bacon clear .des,
packed, 3l4c; clear pork sides, loose &c; clear
10 pork sides, loose 3 soc: long clear loTk sides
loose, 37sc; shoulders, loose, 3i5c; Sugar cuied
hams, packed, lls1 l54e; breakfast bacon, packed,
s3ss p %fss Rork7 sdS 80 I3
headquarters, 3I2d +I2c. Sharply tins carcass, 4tO
4l2c a poand, Hogs, "a 4l2e pound; 5y the hun
died, for packing 50 80; city dressed shoatS, Aga
MI5CELLANEOUs.-C older hi barrels S.; barre s,
SS18 %. BeH0S-medium navy, 81 7502d2 20 a
busnel, according to qualify lime q0ctGSI Salt,
S 40 pei barrel. HIDES were in good demand; dry
sas &c T ll5 sa S5 &C." ie o39 9 es
flax, 2d2I4 lbs, II6llS4c; flax and heIn y, OLE:
CATTLE Frey & schillIng, of the soutEern
Ing quotations. Cattte-Choice corn fed stet rs,
$50 t. 100 pounds, 404l4c; fair TO good cOrn-ted
lair mixed buicnzrs' caitIc, 21s S:3i4a commJn TO
decent butchers cattle 212l4c; tim cattle, all >
calves, per heal, Sl5T35. II QS-Best burcu-
erS' selections, 100 10 20J pounds, 13; best pacg-
medium ana mixed lots, $50 10 200 pJard ), 81 20
az %; common ana rough, ana snoai>, 81 Sheep-
A; good ma ton grades, IS to los pounds, 2Ii3
3l3i medium to1a'r, 2l3t3; common, pes head, al
lie which are better KEEP az home; cattle IN fair up
ply aud act ye al quotations.. Hogs IN light SUI plt
with 60 ID demand, az al advance OF lIiSc during
the week. Sheep unchanged, with lair Inquiry.
lBY IELEGR4PHl
: ST. LOUIS, December ~ -Wh,a AT higher; No. 2
re-, eSI2GSS5sc; No. 3 Ied, S54c. Cora lrmsr,
g. PIX S2S $y new zo' s. 70 Dg t 2as
Il mer, 2.45d2.55, 3.45d353, 3.6O03-Oyc, Loose.
tiIten hams, lti-lbs ageraga, 4l2c Hogs higher;
light weiglt, 81 25I2 so; packers. 81 5Od2 40.
LOUISVILLE December 12.-Flour que,; extra,
! 80; fancy, 81 1913. Wheat dull rod, 9Oc; aui-
Der and white, 9O193c Corn qu!et; white, SIC;
23c. Rye dull, 53c, Hay steady, S9d9 90. Pork
nrm, IS. LAID steady, with fair demand; choice
leaf tlerce, 6l2c choice leaf key, 7Isc Bulk meats
firmer, 25s a4id37s, 464ls;. Bacon scarcs and
firm; clear rio, As. sugar cured hams, 9uGlSc.
Whisky active and firm, 81 o..
NEW YORK, December I3-FIOur; buyers favor In
supeitine western and state, So 4013 20. Wheat
higher; rejected spring, 78c. Rye dull; No. z
Corn is Ia fair demand; ulgraded, 4564Ic.
oats quiet; ehte 32c Hay qlet,35LI 40c. Hops dull.
10 good IeinIaS, 65sa6ssc. Molasses duli; New
Dreams, 2sd 4Oc. Rice nominal Petroleum dull;
ciuie, 7&3uSl4c Pork heavy; mess, 81 2U67 90.
ard heayy PRIME steam, 5.9Od 5.s2lsc. WHISKY
ST. LOUIS December 12.-Flour easier; double
extra fall 81 4Od3 30! tre6o;e extra tan,
50 1913 ~; family 81 O5d4 10. choice,
~ 25d4 40. Wheat higher and firm. No red,
as5s lS4Ic. Oats nrE but slow; No. =, 2062Ol4e.
Rye ngner, 425sd43. Bailey dull; medium, BOA
81 "a PSrk r@eT 81 6Sa7 20 for 'i new '' Lard
higher, SOC. Bulk meats. loose lots, according to
Is ID average 4I2c; sweet picked mans nominal.
CINCINNATI December 12.-FlOur steady,
- lo2 79eE and e9oysd ie dem nam NE
Rye quiet but firm, 5iISd52c Barley steady win
far demand; sample lots sprIug ti5672c PORK
uull, 50 asked Lard In good demand but at lower
rates; steam 3 5OtI 5Eisc cash $500 552i5c sci.
Ter last ten days In December. Bulk meats dull and
thoTt ribs 36c: fully cured short clear ribs Csc
b aeon quiet; shoulders, &c. Whisky active and
nrm, 81 "a.
| CHICAGO. D 'cember I2.-Flour nominal. Wheat
acLEe' nrm and higher: NO. leu winter, SIC cash
| sIl2c December. SSlsc Januaryi No. Chic age
sprsng. Sl1Su S2c casn. 82ls1 S25sc January S3l4C
cash, SIC Jsnury, 31ssc FebrGay, Ieiect2d
| 2524e. Oats fairly ae I've and shade gher; 20(
cash Gnd JanuaIy, 2!fSbc May; rejected, 1914 !.
| Re steady, 44Isc Rarley-good demand and prices
| a shade higher, 95sic fO1G strong and higher, anC
| in good demand; Sd 80 cash, 81 75U7 77IS Janu-
Any, 81 S7Is February Bulk meats-good de
| msnd and priees shade higher; boxed, 2.60d
65c. 3 soc. Whisky eady, 81 05.
| NEW ORLEANS, December l2.-Flour-super
fine So 25: double extra, 81; treble extra 81 2Iad
/ 10; higher grades. 81 s7l2d9 62l2 Corr
| 44147c. Oafs-denldnD fair and price higher &c
| iY2Isc. Cornmeal-Sl 900 90. Hay-OhiC
| river, Sl3; strictly prime. SIG so; choi g.. s17
POrk-s8. LardLteroe ., 816tL4e; keg 6ls6 csc
Bacon shoulders, Sc; clear rtn, 414c clear, 4I2c
| Suga. cured naH-s -10l2dllci uncanvased. Hl2d
| IOc. WhiskY-Westefu Tsctiled, 81 05u 10
Coh.e-Rio ceTgoeS. ordinary 10 prime. liza $3.50
/ god. Susar common 90 good common. AID
| 81 65sc; yellow clarln d, 6Ie1 73sc. MolasSe.
! hriaer; common, 22dz3c; fair, 25926c; centi
1 d. -st Iq7 ISa. prime choice D7T Bic Rice %
| louisiana, ordinary 70 ehsIce, 5lsd6i4c