Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-02-22
GENERAL TRADE.

| The weather was deli htful again yester-
day, and Is drying up the mud so that country ysl-
business but there was very little material orTipg
| on the wholesale market, although there boat
| 10 rom up the stream. The boat brought nothing
l on consequence 10 produce OF feed, consequently
there was scarcity OF transactions. The absence
OF any aTIiyt OF corn. for which there Is some IN.
Iu.3 cause an expectation OF advance; Thousand
stcks Is Offering from store. but higher price
j 10 suDed 81 - In St Louis for city ground ana
.N i"I heldt - OF potatoes express themselves
{, '' E. stiher, as tue fine weather VIII soon al,
L. 10 lowing. The 81 LOUIS HItbt'cIH. OF
| lLu4-l ~, reports potatoes IN demand aud hrn;
3olh ioT ealing aud seeaing varieties. we quote
| I0d I5c. Wagon receipts more selling mainly az
| lots uiucn higher" Eggs we're abundant again and
lover The Republican quotes them IN neaNy receipt
| FEES-Coyy. not arriving no lots we're Offering
except store; there was expectation OF an ad-
yaaee. Sser.- a. thing doing 200 zoe pr ewt In
In store, DOC; seed, asa 45c Hdy-a fair demand
LOT sOod QlaIltes stIes q lVJ ndtes Vi prime az
| : n, ana carload OF choice Timothy al Sl4; In
s'S5f 10d .I 6 Pgr 9T in good demand
| and vey scarce; sales on landing OF two lots al
| 81 Pc Ftonr.current good grades, 50 5Ou5 80;
| VEGETABL ES-P Potatoes were not active but hold
srs w-re claiming higher p!ices. but the peculiar
way In which the potato business is done makes It
diincnlt 10 speak confidently OF what those prices
are; In store, 81 1872 -. Street POtatOsS-in
tops 81 bushei onion sets red ana yellow, 81 80;
while, So a bu-heL CIJ5dge-fo New Orleans, 81
q PEI crate. according 10 quality and the size OF
the crates. Iu1TilIS, 81 Oarlel PgrSIstDs, -
barrel. CIrTots, 81 barrel. HorSsrodi'h, So a
FsUIT5-Apples held ve7y firm at advanced
prices on the landing, s. 80 barrel; In store,
81 25d2 90, faucy. 81; MICHIGAN, 50 90 Oranges
o.s, s. 5Od4 Nais -5lmonds, TaTsg5Ea, 19e;
Brazilian, &C; pecans, Teas. new, sIlUc; flberts,
&c; D anutS red &c; white, sc per EOund; cocoa,
- per hundred DTtod JT4tt-a2plss, 3d 5l2c
EGGs BUTTER. F0ULTgY-Eags we're arriving
Vert freely anu prices Corted; ~ tie evening the
market price vas lie Butter-common. sale;
.'.S, - 25d2 80, from young TO hens; dressed,
y 25u= -. I2r6eyS, SS.1iQi dress ed l2l2c
a pound: Gees; S4dD. DucaS 81 1903 20.
Hoo PRODUCT. - BlcnH - clear sides, packed,
&c; clear RIB, packed 5'sci should rs, sc PORK
eiear PORK sides, loose, 6joc clear rio 90 SIDES,
loose, 2OU5.25c; long clear pork sides. loose.
l2c; shoulders loHse, 5tsei sIgaG-euFea lams,
mess pork, SlOGl0 30. Ldrd-terces, 1l40S3sc;
pals, si4d Ss6c.- Prs feet kegs, 81 25d1 80;
FRESH MEAT-.-B eef-fore quarters 215I9c;
headquarters, d4Iac. sheep, &c pound Aogs,
GAJCERIE5-CoFee, 12l2c, lac, 15e and up to
lIl2c, according 70 grace, Imperial -+3d 15c.
L IL; lump sugar, 1Ol40I OIzc. 5folDSes, Pea
35c accoidiDg to quality Rice, 6$I07l2c. Cheese,
aI5CELL ANGUS; =. Cider-half barrels, S5d
25i barrels, S343 30. EeaHs medium navy,
SAL 80 PER half barrel; sIG8 a barrel Iisse}
D5a6a &c H s Pognq store b2s per baqs 9as
Griis 5 %. hrla SSsDl 10 per barrel, half barrel
S1een, 5aGc: green san, &c. Tat1ol9 5a6c Ifss''
'r,, pc CottoH-seed taken by the mills at 81
IBY TELEGRAPRI
NEW YORK. February 21.-FlOur dull Wheat |
firm; ungraded spring, S5d97c Rye quiet but firm; |
western, 6Id62c. Barley Esteady; western, 65c. |
Malt dull aud nominal. Corn stronger; ungraded, |
46d47c Oats mInal; white, 32l2c. Hay steady, !
4O645c Hops dull Coffee quiet. Sugar quiet but
steady; fair L good refining 63s06asc Molasses |
guilt. kice steady Pork strongi mess SO 258
steam, 7d7.0zl3c. Whisky quiet 81 OF.
LOuI5yILLE, February 2l:-Flour firm; extra
S3d3 70: family, 81 1874; A No; l, 81 5Qd4 %; !
dSl. Corn steady, with fair demand; white 35I2c;
m Ted, 34l2e Oats steady; white; PC mixed 25l2e
Pork nm, $40 80. Lard fiTm; choice leaf tieTce |
71sc: choice leaf, keg size. Bulk meats firm, 3S4a
cured hams, 8Ad9I4, WHISKY higher, 81 o..
ST. LOUIS, February 2I.--Flour weak wheat
0124 March, 81 O3lldf O25s April NO. red, 95,c
Corn tower aud slow; 3212c cash, $50 32l2c March,
3 Sl4c April q84G33ssc MAJ H., closing 1 hmer
quiet, 45d = 5l4c. Pork irmer 50 S1la Lard held |
higher. 6s4c asked Dry salt meats stronger extra
cash, 584c May.
CHICAGO, February 2I-Flour steady. Wheat
unsettled but generally higher; No. Chicago spring
92u9ZI2c Corn steady with a fair demaLd 33lac
cash. Oats dull, weak aud lower, 2212I 23c cash.
Rye steady. Barley in good demand and prices a
cash SO 656IO O7I2 March, $40 2O61O 22l2 !
April, SO 321261O 35 May Lard steady with a
fair demand; G54c cash, .751 8. 77I2c March. 6S5
66.SI I2c April, g Csc May. Bulk meats in good de-
mand and prices shade higher, 65d 1896, 5.15c. |
Whisky nominal, 81 o..
CINCINNATI, February 21.-FlOlr easier; family |
81 SOFAS %. Wheat-NO. 2 red winter, S. al OF |
to arrive Corn easier, 35d35I2c. Oats demand |
fair and market firm, 25d2Sc. Rye-maTket dull |
and prices a shade lower, 5205212c Barley quiet |
but steady; No. 2 fall, Sl6l OF. Pork firm; $40 |
bid, SO 10 asked Lard dull; steam 6.7Oc. Bulk |
meats quiet but firm; shoulders, 365c cash, $500 |
seller May short rib, 95c spot, Sc buyer February,
1850 &c seller March. 0.25c buyer April and seller
May; short clear, 5.15c. Bacon-marset dull and |
prices shade lower, Az 51205S4c. Whisky active,
firm and higher, 81 "a.
NEW ORLEANS, February 21.-FlOur quiet but |
GTm; superlne, So %; double extra, S4I4 %; |
treble extra, 81 50d5 1212; higher grades So 250 |
> S5Is Corn quiet but firm, ABA 45c. Oats quiet, |
35c COTnmeal Cull and lower, 81 o. hay Gull and |
nominal; ordinary quoted at Sl39l4; prime, Sl5 |
at 50 621539 10; new, S11dl1 25 LAID in fair |
demand; fierce. 6l2d714ci keg, 7G0714c. Bulk
demand at full prices; shoulders,
loose 33ic; packed, 39s14c; clear rib 5l4c; clear
sides, 5SsG5I2c. Bacon quiet but steady; shoulders,
OLD. 324c; no new; would command 4$4c; clear RIB,
57,dt DC; clear. 6lsd6l4c. Sugar-cured hams quiet
and weak, 7I2ISlgc as In size. Whisky steady; |
western Tectiied, 81 05Il TO- Codee in fair de- |
mind; BIO, caTgoeS, ordinary to prime, 11016l4c. |
4l2I sc; fair to fully fair, 51SU0l2c; prime TO !
c1Olce, 55s66lsc; yellow clarified, 5l20 7Ssc Mo
lasscs d mand fair and prices higher; fermenting, |
ISd27c; cistern bottom, 2Sd3Sc; common, 2OJE
PEE fair, 23025c; prime 10 strict prime, 21u3lc. |
Rice scarce AID firm; Louisiana ordinary to choice
55sd6S4e.