Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-06-14

Dbl IN lots and 81 from store; cabbsge
25Oa3 per 100 head and S275@3 per
crate.
BUTTER-Strictly choice Western.
l21s@l5c; creamery l6022e; fresh prairie
sells at l25S@l5c; country, Sole. Mar.
ket dull and sales slow.
EGGS-lrregular, with sales Yesterday
from l0@l2kc per dozen, the principal
transactions being at lie, Many arrive
in bad order.
CHICKENS-Old stock dull at S26
30 for mixed to choice hens; sprine
chickens in good demand atSl.25@2.75
according TO size and order.
PRONISIONS-Jobbers fill orders as
follows: Bacon shoulders, 4Tc; ribs,
6ssc clear sides, 51sc; sugar-cured hams
9@l016c; breakfast bacon, 7HG8c. Dry
salt meats-Shoulders, 4kc; short ribs
Soc clear, $500. Mess pork, SlI
The market is strong, with a good job.
bing demand.
LARD-Tierces, nc; half barrels
II9sei pals, Sci half pals, 81; country
lard. &c. :
FRUITS-Apples, new, 4O@5Oc per
bushel, and Sl@l 25per Dbl loose. Oranges
$495 90 per box for Messina, large
and scarce; lemons, 8 7568 so Del
box; driedfruit slow at 1H@lAc for old
and 2G2Hc for new; peaches. 2@2Hc fol
halves and l%@2c for quarters.
NUTS-Cocoa, $50 $50 perlM. Peanut:
&c for red; choice white Virginia hand
picked, nc. Pecans, 1904 for Texas
Arkansas and Missouri 5@7c; Almonds
Sc; Taragona. 19c. Flberts. Sc.
HlDES-Firm dry flint No. ]. 49,
per ID; No. 2, &c; dry sailed, l0@llc.
green sailed, &c; green, DC; Sheer
skins, 25@75e. Beeswax 20@22c per ID
Tallow 5@5kc per 10.
COTTON SEED-Oil mills paw IS
per ton; cotton seed oil nominal. 2G6a27t
per gallon, and oil cake $l4 to SIG per ton,
LlME-$l per Dbl in store; 90c by cal
load.
BALING STUFFs-Flax bagging
2to2H lbs, 11@ll%c; hemp, l0kc; hal
jute, 2 to "a lbs, ll@ll%c; baling twine,
l2c; iron ties. 81 05@2 Is per bundle.
Rope, 10c for iute and l8c for cotton.
O0AL-Pittsburg lump, delivered, 5Oc
per Dbl; do, slack, 95@f0c; to steamer,
Acc per box for Pittsburg; 35c for Shot
well, and SOC for slack. st. Bernhard
coal S5c to boats and 45c to city trade.
SALT-Per dray-load from store, 81 IS
per Dbl; coarse, IN SKIS, 81 so.
VINEGAR-Pure cider lSs per gal.
NAILS-$2 Is per key rates.
RICE-Per ID SIC for South Carolina
FISH-Mackerel in Inf bbls. Nos. /. \
and 3, So, 7@6; kits, 81 10, 90@75c.
RAISINS-Per box, 81 40.
fMOLASSES-Oommon TO choice. 25G
BIC; syrup do, 40@G0c.
COFFEE-Choice, l7@lSc; prime,
l5H@l6ci good, l3k@l41Sc; common, II
SUGAR Jobbing prices: Yellow
clerifed, 7N@8Hc; whites, sNa9e,
choice open kettle, 6Ac; prime do, GA
6Nc; fully fair, 62s9615c; inferior, 81
@6c.
HORSES AND MULES-Mules FROM
II to 10 hands range from $40 to SlSO;
large heavy, $3.50; horses $50 % Sl75 for
good TO extra saddle and harness stock
good to common plugs and work horses
wv TO $50. Business fair, with demand
chiefly for saddle and harness animals.
LIVE STOCKING corn-fed cattle
offer. Grass-fed beeves from good to me-
dium, 54@4c gross; common ana fal
cows and h%eifers, 2@3c; soalawag,
and grazing cattle, I3@2&c, Receipt.
liberal; demand active, and market
strong. Sheep and lambs are in fair de.
maqd and good supply 81 81 SOFAS PEI
head for lambs; Sl@3 for common sheep
and 2s1@3}Sc gross for medium to choice
butcher sheep. Hogs, no demand and
market held nominally 2A@4c for rough
to choice light weights. Cows and calve.
SlO@25 according to grade.