Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-02-18

family, and IS 2595 50 for fancy. Single
bbls 2c higher.
C0RNNEAL-Scarce; sales 50 100
2 20 per barrel.
CORN-In active demand; sales Of
nearly 200 sacks at 43c, and small lots
43Xc; OF orders, 46@4Tc.
BRAN-Firm at $3.50 for wheat, $40
for corn, and $l1 for chopped feed small
orders 60@S0c per cwt.
OATS-Firm, with fair demand, at
S1@S3c from store on orders, 84G88c;
seed oats In good demand, at 88@40c for
white, SS@45c for black and IS for red
rust proof.
HAY-Quotations are for common
5000 per ton; mixed $l09l0 so prime,
$11@12; choice, Sl3; fancy, $14 90; Ar
kansas prairie at So; small orders, 7O@85c
per cwt Good hay scarce and In ready
demand.
POTATOES = Quotations are for
table potatoes, in round lots 81 9092 per
Dbl; seed qualities 81 6@2 10; in store
81 1902 So for table, 81 2@2 so for seed.
Sweets, 81 75@2 Is per barrel. Market
weak.
APPLESLSmal varieties, 81 95a2
per Dbl in lots from fatboats; large, 81 Is;
in a small way, 81 5@2 90 per Dbl extra
hne large scarce at 1908 20
CABBAGE-Louisiana "a 20 per crate
in lots, and S. in a small way.
BEANS-In lots 81 409l 65 per bushel,
the latter for choice navy in small lots
81 1902 on Fns 4
ON1ONS-In lots, 81 2S@I 50 per Dbl;
from store, 81 C0@l 70; onion sets, soc to
81 per bushel. =
BgGS-Unsettled, and sell at li@l6c
per dozen.
POULTRY - Chickens-sales at 50 Is
as 70 per dozen, according 10 size and
quality; dressed do. 50; turkeys SOIL
receipts, liberal; dressed turkeys, 12c
ducks, " 1908 dozen; geese, "a 60@5.
ldAMk-VenisOn, whole, 5@6cj sad
dies, 8@l0c; qusiE, 81 90 per dozen
squirrels, 81 90 per dozen; rabbits. 81 90 per
dozen; wild turkeys, M976c; ducks,
common, 81 mallards, 81; fresh fish, Sc
for lake. Game scarce.
DRESSED Misunderstanding hogs
3Mc per pound for large and 4@4Lc for
small; beef 2H@6e for fore and hind quar-
tiers.
BUTTER-Demand good for medium
and choice; all grades scarce; Western
table higher OF l8G20c; medium, 159lTc;
white country, 10@12Isc; common and
cooking, 8@l0c.
PROVISIONS - Bacon - shoulders,
4ss@4Hci clear ribs, 5M@5Nc; clear
sides, 5R@6c; breakfast bacon, 81
@7Hc,. all packed; Hams, sSSXc; de-
mand fair and stock ample. Bulk shout
ders, loose, SI@4ei long clear, 5, 05@
SIC; clear ribs, 6X@5Kc; clear sides,
5.2O@5Ac. Mess pork. Sl0.75; market
not so firm. dur n
LIABILITIES, 7@1Ao; half ~tierces,
lNci kegs, 7ISci pals, SIC; half pals,
84ci country, loose, 61E@Tc.
FRUITS-Bananas, $l@2 80 per bunch
oranges, SO 50@4 per box for Messina and
81 so for Valencia lemons, 80 5093 &c
per box. Dried apples, slow sale, at "a
PIC per ID. peaches 2A@2Ee, and l2HC
for unpealed. n
NUTS-Cocoa, IS 90 per 100. Peanuts
4c for red; choice white, 71Sc. Pecans
13@l4c for Texas. Almonds, DC; Tara.
gona, l9c. Filberts, &c.
HIDES-Steady dry flint No. l 14t
per ID; No. 2, l0@11c; dry sailed, l0912c,
green sailed, 697c; common, 406c sheep
skins, 25@75c. Beeswax 20@22c per ID
Tsllow &c per ID.
COTTON SEED-Oil mills pay s
per ton; cotton seed oil nominal 26@2'
per gallon, and oil cake $l4 to SIG per ton
/, LIME-Sl per Dbl in storei oOc by ca
load.
EALING sTUFFs- Bagging-aa1
to2A lbs, 1l@llMc; hemp, 10Xc; hal
jute, 2 to ~ lbs, li@ll%c; baling Irvine
12c; iron ties, 81 05@2 Is per bundle
Rope, 10c for jute and l8c for cotton.
COAL-Pittsburg lump, delivered, so
per Dbl; do, slack, 35@40c; TO steamer
Acc per box for Pittsburg; CSC for Shot
well, and 800 for slack. st. Bernnar,
coal 35c TO boats and 45c to city trade.
/, SALT-Per dray-load from store, 81 4
per Dbl; coarse, in SKIS, 81 80.
WIN EGAR-Pure cider 1Sc per gal.
NAILS-$2@ per key rates.
/, RICE-Per ID SIC for South Carolins
FISH-Mackerel in hf bbls, Nos. l,
and 3, IS, 7@6; kits, 81 10, 90C975c.
RAISINS-Per box, g 40.
MOLASSES-Common to choice, 28G
BIC; syrup do, 100000.
SUGAR-Jobbing, 7k@7Ac for yelloy
clarified whites, 8H@SAc; choice opel
! kettle, exc; prime, &c; fully fair, 5X(
&c; medium fair, 5.05@5Ae.
/, C0FFEE-Rio, common to fair, 1870
l4ci good, l5h@16ci prime, l61E@l7c
! choice, l7H@lSc.