Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-03-18
GENERAL TRADE.


was generally active indeed the most active of any
week since September opened, and prices were
however, scarcely appear as .rong as Monday of
last week. Potatoes easy and without advance on
the stock on nand Is now held by dealers. In st
Louis they had a slight tendency downward at the
end OF the week. or the New Orleans potato mar.
kei the Ptcdyi7e, or SATURDAY said: supply fair and
steady Russets, 81 50d1 20; peerless. 81 seal rs;
early rose, 81 25i peach6lows, 81 1062 % per
bril-" The same paper reported some Increase in
c0rnmeal, with an easier tone, at 81 SOAP 20; sack
corn, 45d46c. Buysrs are cautious OF oats, and
46c. New York is overstocked with oranges from
Florida, Messina and Valencia, aud the fruit was
never sold at lower prices than now The Valencia
cop amounts 10 S00,00OO00 oranges, and the
Florida crop is also very large"
Quot1tions 5elo,0 TOR round lots at the landing
ana the railroad deIOts, and includes neither drdy
age, storage, nor other crL11SeS outside Of the bIre
JIelqh and charges up 10 arriglL Jo5bing and
age. storage and lTrgjtt Of the deater.
FRED-CorH again realized 45c yesterday, but
thsre an apparently easier feeling, nOtWith-
standing; sales OF $50 and 1000 sacks at 45c aud
800 sacks of ear corn at 45c; in store. 4S65Oc.
the landing Tor 36l2c Boo appeared to be what most
dealers would bid; IN store }S q 40c. Brdl-nCthing
si0Gi4 30; sale Of carload of pTdiig at S.
FLOUR AND -F2our-SugeIhne to good
i ia lns r. t sap6y an S R % 80 20 Co"G'
VEGETABLES-T'0tdtOes- no round lots reported;
in store an active demand for seed at 81 65G1l 90
az a barrel S,0eet Potatoes, SD. Onjo1s, S363 90.
TuT5ipS, 81 a barrel PGTSaipS. 81 d barrel. Or
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FRUITS--Appies-fo choice, ia store 81 5O93 30.
Ordngcs-Paermo, 81 so; Mes sIna, s. 80 Lemons,
275U3 so. NUS almonds, TaragOna, I9c; Bra
lillian, &c; peeans, TEXTS, 10611c; fbert5, lilo
l0e peanuts led. 412c; white, &c per pound; Cocoa
81 h0d5 per hundred. Dried fruit apples 3631ec;
EGGS, BUTTER, POULTRY. = Eggs STEADY at
l4e; B 5g 1g33I0l2c; medium, 10
Chickens 50 5003 20, trom yOung to hels. Tur-
keys, Sl29l5; Geese, $465. DUCKS 81 80.
5Isc; clear RIB, packed, 55sc; Shoulders Use
P0rk-clear pork sides, loose, 2Oc clear I'D
loose D. Zoe; shoulders, loose 3Is6I31c sUgdrcured
hams, packed. SAd9l4o; breakfast bacon. packed
7LEc; mess pork, $40 256ll. L1ri-tlerces, IA
I7Isc; pals, 86S4c. the market was active and
FRESH MEATS. Bee fore. quarters &c; hind
quarters 5l216c. Sheep, 5c.a;pound. Hogs, 5d6c
MISCELL ANGUS. - Cddey-half barrels 81 so
as; barrels, 81 506S. Beans medium navy,
81 z5I 40 bushei according to quality. Pickles
So 20 per half barrel; SIS a barrel Mipce
meat &c DER pound. Bologna sausage, care per
SO %. Kraut, Ss61O per barrel; half barrel,
green, &c; green salt, 4d6c. Talon, 5a8c Bees.
per ton, Line J l per barrel; ROsedale cement,
81 1912 10; Louisville cement 81 75.
GaOCERIE5-COBte, I2c for ordinary, I31sc for
fair c for good fair i6IS7 l7ISc for choice TeIG
coffee sugar, i6iCIac; lump sugar, IOI3d i0I2c'
MoIaSses, 29dl 0c, according to quality Rice 654i
7l2c =, CheeSs, ll26 i Sc a pound
moderate supply of stock CdttLe-Choice to extra
corn-fed natives 1000 10 200 pounds la Else good
TO choice butchers stsers 900 to 100 poupds 3S1
414c; good TO choice cotn-ied Texas. $50 to- i050
lie 500 10 1000 hounds SiiT3sic: smooth fat
eorn-fed native oxen. 100 to 500 pounds. 39f
&c; ordinary and medium butchers cattle. 700 to
1000 hounds 2Isd f4c; Interior and this cattle ali
descriptions, lSid2c; calves and yearings, uer
head, sos H0gS-Best butchers selections, $50
to 200 pounds, 324d4c; second quality, 100 to 90
pOunds, 81 a 3l2c; common udIOugh, all weights,
2S4d3c; mast-fed l4dIsc of regular price. sheep
Good TO choice mutton grades 80 to / 10 pounds,
u TF mo U 10 nuff
g sI5@sS'' 4'4'' 'i''''' anu ''"0"' yer Hsa0'
10y TELEGRAPH.l
NEW YORK. March 17.-FloGr quiet; superfne,
ungraded winter red, 81 O69l II. Rye quiet;
Guli. Corn nominal; ungraded, 45c Oats quill
ana lower; white, 3lA03lI2c. Hay In fair de-
mand. 40l 45c. Coffee firm. sugar QUIET fair to
quiet but irm. Pork h5mer pess, $40 3ll2d 10 40.
VIII ky steady, 81 06l2.
LOUISVILLE, March 17.-Flour firm; extra,
S3d3 %; family, S+G4 20; higher grades, 81 506
Sldl O3. Corn firm; white 3tl3c; mixed, 3512c.
oats steady, with good demand; white 30ci mixed,
mand SSdI0. PORK strong $40 30. Lard STEADY;
choice leaf. fierce, 71sci choice le'f keg. SaSl2c
Bulk meats strong ana higher, 3. 75u D. 1884 y a
5.31l2c for loose. Bacon strong and higher Asa
! q oestl 5i2I 59sL 24c Ior loose. 5dgar-cuied
CHICAGO, March 17.-ElOur steady. Wheat I'M
settled, but generally higher; No Chicago sIring.
regular, Sq%4c, gilt-ed2e, 9Ol4c cash. Corn fairy
active and shade higher; fresh, 3Ic; regular 3 ll2O
cash. Oats-demand light, but holders urn, p Isc
cash. Rye hrmer, 45d46&ic Barley steady, 75I
S1OdlO O2l2 April $40 10010 12l5 May,
$40 20 june Lard demand fair and prices higher,
q 52l2c, 652l2Qb.55c April, 60a6.62I5c May,
B.67l9; 6.1Oc June Bulk meats strong and
higher. 3.9OCf D. 1O05.25c. Whisky steady, 81 o.
CINCINNATI, March I7.-Flour steady. Wheat
steady With good demand; red and white Sl7
/ %. Corn IN fair demand, but at lower rates n
I31c. Oats quiet but firm, 27d3Oc. Rye Uuiet
5ac. Barley In good demands No fall, 81 Pork
in good demand and firm, 81 Ga o -, the latter
extra heavy. Lard in fair demand; steam, y arc
bid 650c asked. Bulk meats stronger; shoulders, |
}65c cash buyer March; short ribs, 4.S5c cash.
4 aOc buyer March: 5.22Isc buyer May; |
short clear, sc. Bacon quiet but firm, IA, 5Ss6 |
55sc. Whisky In good demand at full rates, 81 o. !
NEW ORLEANS, March I7.-Flour quiet and |
firm; supertne Sid3 75I f. treble extra, 81 2565;
higher grades, So 1915 SIZE. Corn quiet but |
steady, 45u41c. Oats dull, weak and lower, 35d36c
Cornmeal steady, s. 80. Hay dull; ordinary, SiO1
II; choice Slb0 q 30. Pork nominal; old, 81 % |
40 3Ll2; new, $40 752ll. Lard steady; tierce, |
bl2CJ Il2c; keg, 1l2H 1S4c Bulk meatS-demand |
TAR anu market hTm; shoulders, loose 3&c; packed
&c; clear rib 4asCII24c clear Sides 47s65c Bacon |
clear, 54sd6c- sugar cured hams firm; canyased ga
lOcas In size Whisky steady western Tectied 81 %
ul ~. Conee quiet; iOobing ordinary to prime,
lOAiul6c. sugar steady; common 20 good com
mon, 4S4u53sc; fair to fully fair EI9d sac: prime
TO choice, 51sLI6Ssc; yellow clarified ti34T 7I5c
MOasses active and fTm; common, 22923c; fair
24U26c; prime TO choice. 27335c. Rice quiet; |
Louisiana, ordinary TO choice, 5Ssd62ic.