Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-01-06

isfy the local demanded one The mark
cts are therefore stong and tending
upwards, without material advance for
any commodity.
In A0UR-Supply moderate with soant
receipts during tie week. Prices in lob
bihs lots are for Western, in lots, IS 30 Der
bbf FOR K, "a for Xxx, "a 60for XXX. Afor
choice family, and 1905 Is for fancy.
mRN-Last receipts came from Mad
rid per steamer Ruth and amounted h
1880 scks, part Of which sold AZ 43844e
the rest went to store where prices rage
from 46 10 Soc per bushel for all grades /;
holders stih and supply fair.
h OORNMEAL-fn round and drav-load
lots from first hands, 81 10 per Dbl; from
mills, 81 20 per Dbl.
OATS-No receipts; quotations Doc for
light and 80 TO 5Sc FOR heavy from frat
hands, small orders 37d40c.
0BRAN-Scarce and firm, light sales
nom store at SIG 90 per ton; orders filed
at SOC per cWt.
HAY-Selling in lots from aatboats at
Esl2@$l5 per toni strictly choice would
command higher rates. Prairie hay last
sold At IS 80 to$9 90 per toni st retail so
to Soc per cwt. III HtfII
POTATOES-Market stif at 81 is to.
" % per Dbl in lots and 50 25 to 50 so per
Dbl in q small way. Stock in store and on
fatboats $4,000 bbls sweets 81 loose and
81 rs from store.
APPLES-Light movement; sales
from fat-boats, 81 6002 per Dbl according
to size and quality at retail, 50 25@2 80
per Dbl.
pTURNIPS-Dull, at 75c per Dbl; pars-
nips, 81 per bbli horse radish, IS 6O@6
BEANS-In lots 81 4Oal s5 per bushel.
ne LAT latter for choice navy in small lots
ON1ONS-slow, at 81 25@1 IS per Dbl
In lots, and 81 500l 70 in a small waV.
ACABBAGE-Fair jobbing demand at
$7@9 per 100 head from store; crates, SO Is
o. A round lot on fatboat brought 6Xc
FRUIT.s3.s60ranges s. per barrel;
SLOW sale At 2@Sc per ID; peaches, pose,
and 12xc for unpealed.
FBUTTER-The better GRADES alone End
demand, medium and poor stuff being
neglected. Choice Western in lots, I6@l8c
perth for best; medium, l2H@15o; com
mon, S9llcj creamery, 27@28c; country
butter, l0@12Hc.
RGGS-In lots, zoe per dozen; small
way 2lcj merket firm,
POUhTRY-Chickens sell at 81 5O0.
10 per dozen, according to quality;
dressed, do, 81 50@2 70; turkeys dull
al $6@ll per dozen dressed 1O6ilc per
lbi ducks s225@2 so p~erdozen; geese
GAAE-Yenison, whole, 4@5c; sad
dies, $685. quails, 81 per dozen SOUR
|rela 81 per dozen; rabbits. 75c per
dozen; wild turkeys, 50975c; ducks.
common, 81; mallards, 81; fresh fish, Az
96e per ID, Large shipments Of game
have been received during the week per
railroad freight lines and much of arrives
in poor condition.
HlDES-Steady dry flint No. l 14c
per ID No., l0@11c; dry sailed, 1O@l2c-
green sailed, 6@7c; common, 4@6c sheen.
skins, 25@75c. Beeswax 20@22c per b.
Tallow Go per ID.
NUTS-Cocoa, $5@5 50per100. Peanuts
&c for red; choice white, sc. Pecans, 6@6%c
for Arkansas; l0@15c forTexas. Almonds.
&c; Taragona, l9c. Filberts, &c.
LIMB-$l per Dbl in store; soc by car
COTTON SEED Nominal, at last
quotations were 81 per ton; cotton seed
oil nominal 26@30 per gallon. and oil
cake SIG to SIT per ton.
DRESSED MEATS-Hsgs for mack
inO aLnAn NOR Mound e. L. inv
for city dressed and shoats. Beef
steady at &c for fore and Sc for hind quar-
tiers.
PROVISIONS Meats bulk sbonl
ders, loose, 2%c per cwt; long clear, do,
y So clear rib, $3%@3 80; clear, So 90
@S 90 Mess pork, S8@8 so per Dbl.
Smoked meats, packed, 81 for shoulders,
4Hc for clear ribs, 4Ac for clear
sides, Hams, exc. Breakfast bacon,
.6A@6Kc.
LARD-Steady; tierce, exc; half bbls.
61Sci kegs, 6Aci buckets, 7@7Hc; half
tickets, 7ls@7%c.
SALT, dray-load lots delivered at
81 As per Dbl.
BA1ING sTUFFS-B aerire-aax.
2 to- ~ lbs, l1@1lAc; hemp, 1O%c; half
jute, 2 to ~ lbs, ll@llMc; baling twipe,
l2oi iron ties, 81 05@2 10 per bundle.
SUNDRIES-Cider, $8@S 80 per Dbl
and s. per half Dbl. Cranberries, S7a
% per Dbl. Horse radish, 81 so pef
Dbl. Mince meat, $1,000 per 10. Apple
butter, 7c per h. Bologna sausage. 7c per
ID. Pigs feet, 81 70 per keg; $3(93 so for
half bbls and 81 for bbls
WOOL-Unwashed common lotto 1876
coarse and heavy, fine II to lac; light fine
10 to lSe medium II to zoe; black, bury,
or oolted 3 to Sc less tub-washed 20 IA 25c
for coarse % to SOC forine, and 81 to 52o
for medium dingy and poor 3 to &c less.
These are wooden factory prices.
HORSES AND MULES-Dr.v stock
range from $50 to $l75, and s65 to
Sll0 for stock from Ia to Is hands
high. Saddle horses are $50 to 500 for
common, and up to $40 for hrst-elass.
Plugs are $60975.
L1VESTOCK-Best butcher selections.
1870 to $50 lbs are quoted at Sc; smaller
hogs, 2Hg2Ac. Sheep, 80 to 10 lbs each,
494Ac if choice, 5H@3Hc for medium,
and 81 to 2 for common. Cattle 4JI04%
for choice eorn-fed, 3h@4c for good
butchersteers 2H@2Ac for inferior to
medium. The supply is Light
= OOAL@Stock ample. Pittsburp lump.
delivered, Soc per Dbl; do, slack. 85@4Oc;
TO steamer, 40o per box for Pittsburg: 85c
for Shotwell, and S0c for slack. st. Bern
nardcoal Doc to boats and 45c to city trade.
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