Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-06-02
GENERAL TRADE.

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and dull; some good coarse common went OF
at IS, the price of prairie hay. Potatoe
had less animation than on the preceding
day; shippers find great caution necessary
A few green apples we're packed. Eggs hat
a better basis than the day preceding, witt
more sales. The New York Herald says o
grain: The receipts of cereals at the lax
ports are greater than ever before known
and are simply astounding for their magni
tude." The New Orleans Times, of Thurs
day, reports: "Not much doing In corr
meal; good 10 choice western firm at 81 81
az 20, ex-landing; corn firm, with moder
ATE demand, at 53g5c. The Chicago
Tribune says May wheat is "cornered'
tn, e, and there never was as much butter
in Chicago as now; 1t is cheaper than lard
and lard Is cheaper than tallow, owing tC
which the making of oleomargarine il
| stopped; provisions were strong, owing x
more disposition to invest; wet weather
made better demand for corn, which was
| firmer, and went higher, but the advance
| ing forward all they can; new potatoes
81 50@3; small duh at 81; berries plenty
and dull.
| Corn in our market quiet, little demand
and little offering; sale of 50 sacks of eal
corn at $46c. Oats, nothing reported; last
sale at 35c. Bran again lower, selling be:
| low $13. Hay dull and heavy; sales of sc
bales sound common at Sc, 81 bales medium
at $12, one carload Of prime timothy at $14
| C0rnmedI in light demand at 81 so. Flour,
| % 50@5; family, IS So; fancy, IS. Potatoes
had not the spirit of the previous afternoon
| kilograms from st. Louis and Louisville report
ed arrivals of home grown, and warned against
shipping; Illinois new potatoes in st Louis
awakens doubts as to Chicago; shippers gen.
orally paid 81 so a barrel measure; for fine,
81 60, and selected large brought 81 20.
Green apples were few at 1902 so barrel
measure; in store SOC a box. Tomatoes,
choice, from Mobile, brought 81 IS for one
third bushel box. Onions. 81 1908 for
choice. Eggs more active but irregular, gen.
orally at SC, with sales at rs @9c. Chickens
unchanged at 81 25@2 IS, the latter for
hens; young, 81 50@3. Butter is so low that
any quotation is of little authority;
the best country sells at 1870, and very Of
ten not more than 10c is obtained for
choice western, i5@l6c. Dried apples.
box. Oranges, $6 75@7 so box; Messina,
q 25@4 so. Bananas, $1@3 bunch. Nuts
cocoa, IS hundred. Peanuts. 415@5c;
red, SIC. Stockpeds, 81 80 a bushel
White Beans, 81 50@2 Is a bushel. Pr0Ui-
sions-clear side pork, SC; clear RIB, 490c;
long clear, 4.75c; shoulders, DC; mess pork,
80 25@9 30 per barrel; small orders are
charged little above these rates; packed, &c
higher. BGcOH-packed, clear sides, 55sc;
clear rib, $500. HaWs-canvased, 8@81lc;
uncanvased hams, &c. Lard-716 @7lic for
tierces, 75sc for half barrels, and 81s @84c
for pals.
Merchants Wholesale Cash Prices.
Chamber Of Commerce Official Istdten1e.t.
FloH.-Dull super6ne, 81 1904 rs; double
extra, $5@5 25; treble extra, IS 1896;
choice family, $6@6 %; fancy, S. 500
IS per barrel. CornnieaI.-Dull; kiln
dried, 81 go per barrel. COrm.-Scarce
and firm; mixed. 52@53c; white, SAG
55c; ear, 4Sc per bushel; nc higher from
mixed, S8@39c; white. 4Oc per bushel.
Bran.-Firm; 90@95c. Hay.-Firm; receipts
light; choice western, $16@17; prairie,
nominally $8@9 50; mixed, $l3@14 per ton.
Bulk P0rk.-(As to ageEShoulders, &c;
long clear, Sc; clear rib, SC; clear
sides, 54c; casked, Sc higher. Bacon.
QOOsel-Firmer; shoulders, .411e; clear rib
sass cured ssms sss S ss5sss o RS
Pork. = Firm; 50 so q TO- Lard
In tierces, TIC; half barrels, SIC; in
kegs, 81x@84c; pals, 20 10, sac;
pals, 10 ID, SIC. Baling SttlfS.-Nomi-
nal; bagging, z TO-, according to quality,
l04c; bagging, "a ID. according to quality,
101Sc; baling Irvine, rs; iron ties, per bundle,
@8 25; half barrels, No. 2, Sc 25@6 Is;
half barrels, No. 8, Sc; kits. No: 1, 81 IS
@1 IS; kits. No. 2, 81 25@1 40; kits, No 3,
81 l0@I Is. Co6ee.-Firm; ordinary, 16@
1916; far, 17@171kc; good, 18@1811c;
prime, 19@191fc; choice, 20@21c; Java, &c.
Sf5o S9acs ordinary IN w t. 1hOi9s 81
Sugdy,-LOnisiamn.- hhds)-Steady; falr,
nc; fully fair, TIC; prime, Sc; choice,
SIC; yellow clarified, 914c; white clarified,
9Ac; barreled, nc higher. Su0ar-Refned.
Firm; refined A, per h., 90 a. Toe; crushed
and powdered, 104 ole; formulated, 104
@1lc; cut loaf. 11@11Ac. MolGsses.-Firm;
strictly prime, 4O@4lc; choice, 43@45c; half
brls SC higher. Syrups.-Common to fancy,
35@65c. SaH.-Coarse and common fine,
per bril-, 81 25; dairy, in barrels, 81 so;
Liverpool, coarse. SKIS, 81 25; Liverpool, fine,
SKIS, 81 40@1 so. Soap.-Resin and Ger
man, 41<@64c; Latting's Dixie, 41Sc; Lat
t t9gs landry O d5a59gs SSes@an Si
weight, 1914 @131kc; half boxes, lac; quar-
ter boxes, l41Sc. Lime.-$1 05@l Is.
Cement-Louisviile, 81 %; Rosedale, 81 rs.
Esculents and Fruits.-A Apples, nominally
1902 so per barrel. Lemons, per box, SIS 50
@6 SO; oranges, boxes, IS 50@7 So. pota-
toes, old. per brl. 25c@$1; potatoes, new, per
brl, 81 50@1 Is; onions, news 81 1903; beans,
per bushel, 81 50@2; dried apples, SC; dried
peaches, &c. Miscellaneous .-Butter-western
table, choice, 15@20c; butter, country, 100
l5c; eggs, 9@1Oc; nails, per keg, 81 SO; vine
gar, per gallon, 18@25c; tobacco, per h.,
$4,000; spice, 18c; pepper, 1870; sardines,
ga sl4@l4 50; oysters eight, ! h. h., S5@
&c. So i oysters gat a S @ ao t1 00a
tic; grass rope. l1@121kc; powder, kegs,
s. IS; shot, patent, 81 90@2; soda, kegs,
&c; soda, assorted cases.. 5@51sc; cheese,
nominal, 10c; new raisins, 81 1892 Is.
Try TFLEGRAPHl
ST. LOUIS, June Flour dull. Wheat
cash higher and options lower, 81 OF. Corn
inactive and lower, 334@331sc. Oats higher,
241Sc Whisky, 81 05. Pork dull; jobbing,
IS IS. Lard nominal. Bulk meats-clear
RIBS, packed. 42lc. Bacon easier, 5000,
SIS, 5.25@5.3O.
NEW YORK, June Flour in limited
demand. Wheat in moderate demand; No
2 Chicago, 81 08@1 o.. Corn moderat,
assoc. Pork heavy, 80 Is. Middles .le',
western, 17@lSc. Whisky, 81 08.
LOUISVILLE, June Flour dull; fami-
ly, 81 25@4 so. Wheat dull; red, 81 10.
Corn dull, 42@44c. Oats quiet, 29@30c.
Hay dull, S9@11. Pork steady. s. IS.
Lard steady; choice leaf, tierce, TIC; kegs,
Bacon quiet but steady, AS, 5000 .45c.
81 O3.
CHICAGO, June Flour dull. Wheat
strong and higher, but unsettled; No. 2,
971Sc cash, 9614@962sc June. Corn active
and shade higher; 351<c cash, 351sc June.
Oats unsettled, but generally lower; 22}ic
cash, 23I1c July. Pork active, but shade
lower; s. 1215 cash, % 25@S 2711 July.
Lard steady; $50 cash, 6.471z@6 SOC July.
Bulk meats steady. Whisky. 81 o..
CINCINNATI, June Flour dull; fam
lily, "a 55@6 25. Wheat dull; red, $1@
10. Corn dull, 39@4Oc. Oats inactive, ga
Soc. Pork inactive, IS rs. Lard quiet, but
steady; current make, SIC; kettle, 7@71Ic.
Bulk meats strong; shoulders, SAC; 1850
S71zc. Bacon in fair demand and firmsr,
An, 81, 519@55sc. Whisky, 81 03. But
ter quiet. Hogs steady and firm, 81 759
3 40; receipts, 1854 head; shipments, $50
head.
NEW ORLEANS, June I.-Flour-super
fine, % so. Corn easy, 52@57c Oats, 35c.
Pork, 80 50. Lard-tierce, 6A@71lc; keg,
74@74c. Bulk meats-shoulders, $500
34c. Bacon, AZ, 54@51%c Coffee-Rio,
cargoes, IAN @18c gold. Sugar-common
to good common, 6@62lc; far to fully fair.
6H@71<c; prime to choice, 724@8c; vel
low clarified, 81f@85sc. Molasses-common,