Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-05-31

paper has the following: The leading maj
kets on change seemed devoid OF any fri
foundation for values, and have exhibi,e
much vacillatlon, with a gravltat'nR inclina
ton downward All tie descriptions OF r-ai
exenIphtied this statement, and -four was dts
p posed 10 follow wheat n Its decline; the sale
of the week were small. and closing quota
tons show decline of 100 l5c per barrel
but on extra 2Oc. and on treble extra lSc dur
ing the week. Wheat, since the prospect o
a war between England and Russia ha
| faded away, has seemed to have no substan
tial stay 10 1t, and weakness and decline la
I distinguished the market throughout Cor
grades were IN good demand tor cash, anC
| especially No. v mite mike ]. which was strouI
| and advancing. while No mixed was variable
for cash. but steadily declining for future, ant
rejected was without much interest, weak anC
daily lower. Oats were dull aud declining
Potatoes we're steady for new, with a high
supply; carload OF early rose sold on tht
track at 81; choice large quote 81 75."
Corn in our market yesterday appeared to bt
IN decreasing favor; We could hear Of no sale
m the morning, bu. offers ito arrive" were
seeking at 49c; 2600 sacks came in for on,
house. Oats-nothing reported; last sale o
northern at Sc. Bran quiet and last sale
weak at $l4. Hay-saie OF a carload o.
and not strong at 81 40. Flour inactive al
80 50@5 >; fancy, So. Potatoes more active
at 81 jOtal so to the wagons per barre
measure for choice; fair. 81 %; in shipping
order, S2@2 80 for good u choice. Onions,
| 81 75@3. Eggs were sick" the general
asking was &c, but sales were made as low as
&c and 71sc. Chickens heavy at 81 25@2 IS,
the latter for all hens; young, 81 50@2 IS.
CHcEnbers = Louisiana, 25c a dozen;
squashes, 35a40c a dozen; tomatoes,
| 81 a box Bntter-common and me-
dunn, "a l2c; choice prairie, Is a Ice;
choice western, lie. Dried apples, 4@5c;
peaches, 4d5c. Lemons, S6(d6 so; per box.
| Oranges, S. 1907 80 a box; Messina, "a 25
"A So Bo,.eHas, $l@3 bunch. N,aS-
cocoa, IS a hundred. Peanuts, 41295c;
red, 31sc. o!ockpeas, 81 80 a busheI.
White Beans, 81 50@2 p bushel. Ger
man miiiet seed, 80 a bushel. PrOUi-
siOns-clear side pork, sc; clear RIB, 490c;
long clear, 4.75c; shoulders, &c; mess pork,
50 per barrel; small orders are charged
little above these rates. Lard-7S8 @71Sc
for tierces, SC for half barrels, and 814@81ac
for pals; country lard, 7@8c Bdc0n-packed,
clear sides, SIC: clear rib, 5 SOC. Hams
canvased, 81 @9c; uncanvased hams, SC.
Merchants wholesale Cash Prices.
CHAMBER of Commerce Official Statement.
Flow.-Dull; superfne, 81 5O@475: double
extra, $5@5 Is; treble extra. SIS 75@6;
per barrel. CorHmeal.-Firm; kiln-dried,
81 60@2 rs per barrel. COyn.-Scarce
and firm; mixed, 52@53c: white, $40
55c; ear, 48c per bushel; 11ac higher from
store. Oats.-Flrm, moderate demand;
mixed, 38@39c; white. 40c per bushel.
Bran.-Firm; 9O@95c. Hay.-Firm; receipts
nominaIIy 1893 so; mixed, Sl3@l4 per ton
Bulk Pork.-(As to age)-Shoulders, &c;
long clear, SC; clear rib, Sc; clear
sides, Sic; casked, 1sc higher Bacon
Qoose)-Firm; shoulders, 411sc; clear rib sides,
SIC; clear sides, sac; breakfast, SIC;
sugar cured hams, canyased; Sc. Ness
In tierces, 794c: half barrels, SIC; in
kegs, S1S@84c; pals, 20 h. SIC;
pals, 10 10, 9Ac. Baling St46S.-Nomi-
nal; bagging, 2 ID, according to quality,
l04c; bagging, 24 ID. according to quality,
l01@c; baling Irvine, 12s: iron ties, per bundle,
81 p. Mackerel.-Half- barrels, No. l, 81 Is
az Is; barrels, No. 2. Sc 25@6 rs;
@1 IS; kits. No. 2, 81 25@1 40; kits, No. 3,
81 1901 Is. Cofee-Firm; ordinary. 16@
1870; far, 17@1716c; good, 18@181sc;
prime, 19@l911c; choice, 20@21c; Java, &c.
Rice.-Firm; ordinary to choice. 615
@71kc. Starch, &c. Whisky, 85c@S4
Sugdr-LOuisianG.- hhds)-Steady; tar,
74c; fully fair, 724c; prime, Sc; choice, $40;
yellow clarified, S@94c; white clarified, $40
924c; barreled, &c higher. Smgar-Retfned.
Firm; re6ned.A, per h., 81 @10c; crushed
and powdered, 104 ole; granulated. 1OA
@1lc; cut loaf, 11@llAc Molasses.-Firm;
common, 25@2Sc; fair, 30c; prime, 38c;
strictly prime, 40@41c; choice, 43@45c; half
brls &c higher. SyrupS.-Common to fancy,
35@65c. SGh.-Coarse and common fine,
per bril- 81 25; dairy, in in barrels, 81 50;
sks, 81 40@1 so. Soap-Resin and Ger
man, 41a@64c; Latting's Dixie, 41sc; Lat
ting's laundry, SIC; Lathng's German, &c;
refined oil, SIC. CGndleS-Boxes, full
weight, 131l@131sc; half boxes. l4c; quar-
ter boxes, l419c. Lime.-$l 05@I IS.
charlottesville, 81 25; Rosedale, 81 Is.
81 a 2 so per barrel. Lemons, per box,
SIS 50@6; oranges, boxes, So 50@7 so; po-
tatoes, old, per brl, 25c q 81; potatoes,
new, per brl, 81 50@1 IS; cabbage, new, per
100; onions, new, 81 50@3; beans, per
bushel, 81 50@2; dried apples, SC; dried
peaches, &c. -Butter-western
table, choice, 10000; butter, country, 100
gar, per gallon, 1S@25c; tobacco, per b.,
sl4@14 so; oysters Qightl, l h., $50
Coo; oysters eight, 2 ID, $l@1 10; coal
oil, tic; matches, Sc 25@G so; cotton rope,
lie; grass rope, l1@121ac; powder, kegs, |
$6 IS; shot, patent, 81 90@2; soda, kegs, |
4c; soda, assorted cases, 5@51ac; cheese,
fBY TELEGRAPH.I
ST. LOUIS, May 3O.-Flour unsettled;
very little doing Wheat strong and higher; |
No. 8, 99c@$l OF. Corn inactive and lower, |
35@351ac. Oats higher, 24@241ac. Whisky, |
81 05. Pork higher; jobbing, So. Lard |
nominal, 6.3712@6.40c. Bulk meats nOmi- |
nal. Bacon higher, 4.371a@440, 5.10@ |
5. 20, 5.3716@5 .50c.
CHICAGO, May 30.-Flour steady. Wheat |
active, but lower and unsettled; No. 2, 81 06 |
cash, 9215c June. Corn active, weak and |
lower; $3.50 cash and June. Oats In fair |
demand at lower rates; 23c cash, 231Sc June. |
Pork strong, higher and unsettled; $S so |
6.521sc cash and June. Bulk meats steady. |
Whisky, 81 o..
CINCINNATI, May Colour dull; fam
l 10. Corn dull, 38@40c Oats dull, 27@ |
SOC. Pork strong and higher; small sales at |
80. Lard higher; current make, SIC; kettle, |
7@715c. Bulk meats strong and higher ,3.75, |
4 1904 6215, 48715c. Bacon quiet, but firm, |
A, 54@53S, 51sc. Whisky, 81 03. Butter
quiet. Hogs active and a shade higher, 81 rs |
as 35 receipts, 1926 head; shipments, SIS |
head.
NEW ORLEANS, May 30.-Flour-su-
oerfne, So so. Corn irmer, 52G SIC. Oats |
n fair demand, 34t5@35c. Pork stronger,
80 1858 %. Lard-tierce, Ga @714c; keg, |
72lc. Bulk meats-shoulders, 34 @4c. Ba- |
,on, AZ, 54@51Ec. Coffee-Rio, cargoes,
I44@lSc. Sugar-common to good common,
5@634c; far to fully fair, 6B@715c; prime |
% choice, 74@8c; yellow clarified, S19@ |
Sac. Molasses-common, 20@23c; fair, % |
q28c; prime to choice, G0@42c. Rice, 81 |