Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-01-30

Quotations are unchanged, as follows
For jobbihg lots Of Western, So so per
Dbl for X.$4for XX, a 50 forEXXX, 81
for choice family, and k5C15 rs for fancy.
CORN-The market tsnds 7downward.
Sales yesterday Of 1880 sacks at from 500
.4lhc per bushel; but little remain in first
hands small orders 45c per bushel.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES weak and low
err; sales on landing 81 90 per Dbl; small
orders, 81 0O@2 0.
OATS-The market is easy. Quo
tations are-for light 3O@Slc; heavy
mixed and white Northern, S2G33c;
small orders S6ct ~ RHf
BRANzMarket weak; sales from arst
hands at $l4 per ton; small orders, S5c
per cwt. Chopped feed meal Sl1 per ton.
HAY@Sales of car load, fine timothy,
at $40 75per ton, and one car load of Ar
kansas prairie at $Sf the movement is
light demand running chiefly on medium
and better grades quotations on common
and mixed timothy S10@ll; prime, $ll 90
OLA choice, Sl4i extra do, $l4 80; small
orders Soc per .cwt.
P0TATOES-Market weak, owing to
liberal receipts; peach blows and other
v~srities in lots On the landing S2@2 10 per
Dbl; seed potatoes in good demand, at
q l5@2 Is per Dbl; from store, 81 25@
so per Dbl. Sweets, 81 IS per Dbl for
loose, and ~ % fromstore.
APPLES Supply fair with prices
steady and reducing. Small varie-
ties, 81 75 per Dbl in lots from hatboats
large, 81 8d@2; in a small way, 81 25@
2 so per Dbl; extra fine large SO.
ONIONS-Slow Of sale at 81 10 per
Dbl in lots; in a small way 81 6001 IS
per Dbl; turnips, 9Oc per Dbl in lots, and
81 Is from store; parsnips,$ 81 per Dbl; horse
radish, So 5096 per Dbl.
CABBAGE-Scarce; medium, $40 per
100 head crates, "a 1904 rs in a jobbing
way. ~ Y
BEANS-In lots 81 4O@l 65 per bushel,
the latter for choice navy in small lots
81 75@21 4C sN1
FRUTTs-Bananas, $1@2 50 per bunch;
oranges, 81 25@4 so for rusty, and s. 90
@6 90 per Dbl for choice; lemons, 50 so
per box. Dried apples, slow sale, at2@31Se
per ID; peaches, 2@4c, and l2Hc for I'M
pealed. qia1BE frlJ
BUTTER-Demand fair for the better
grades; choice Western table, 16@l8c per
ID; medium dull at l0@l21Tc; country
white, lO@l2Nci common slow at 698c
per ID.
EGGS-Receipts light and prices firm
at zoe per dozen. wa
POULTRY - Chickens sales to-day
at 81 5098 per dozen, according to size
and quality; dressed do. SO 1904; turkeys
S89l2 for live, and l2Hc per lb fol
dressed; ducks sold at 81 rs per dozenE
geese 81 49, /
GAME-Venison, whole, 5@6e; saddles
8@l0c; quails, 40cper doz. and Coo for live
squirrels, Soc per dozen; rabbits, 25c pei
dozen; wild turkeys, 50@75c; ducks
common, ST. mallards, 50; fresh fish, COZ,
per ID.
DRESSED MISUNDERSTANDING hsg.
3H@4c per pound for large and small
beef 3 to 7c for fore and hind quarters
live hogs, 81 IS per cwt by carload bull
meats, ten days in salt, Sc for shoulders
PROVISIONS-Market excited; bulk
shoulders, 3%c loose; long clear, Az
clear rib, 4Ac; clear, 4H@5G mess pork
50 50@l0 per Dbl smoked meats, packeC
shoulders 4c; clear ribs 5H@5%c; clea.
sides SIC; hams 8@81Ic; breakfast bacoi
7@7kc,
LARD-Firm; t~ierce, 6A@6%c; hal
bbls, 7H@7%G kegs, Tic buckets, II
@8c; half buckets, SIC.
HIDES-Steady; dry flint No. l IA
per ID; No. 2, 10@11c; dry sailed, 10@l2c
green sailed, 697c; common, 4@6c sheep
skins, 25@75c. Beeswax 0@22c per Il
Tallow &c per ID. pr. r-r e-
COTTON SEED-0il mills offer S
per ton; cotton seed oil nominal 1902
per gallon, and oil cake Sl4 to SIG per ton
NUTS-Cocoa, $5@5 50per1W. Peanut
4c for red; choice white, &c. Pecans, 6@6X
for Arkansas; 10@15c forTexas. Almonds
&c; Taragona, 19c. Filberts, &c.
LIME-Sl per Dbl in storei sOc by ca
BALING sTUFFs- Bagging-aa,
2 to ~ lbs, 11@11Ac; hemp, f01Sc; ha
jute, 2 TO ~ lbs, 11@11Ac; baling twin,
he; iron ties, 81 05@2 Is per bundl
Rope, 10c for jute and lsc for cotton.
COAL-Stock ample, Pittsburg luml
delivered, Soc per Dbl; do, slack, 5000
to steamer, 40c per box for Pittsburg IS
for Shotwell, and 30c for slack. st. BerI
nardcoal S5c to boats and Acc to city trad
SALT-Per dray-load from store, 81
per Dbl; coarse, IN SKIS, 81 90.
o YINEGAR-Pure cider lSc per gal.
, NAILS-S2 25 per keg rates.
= RICE-Per ID SIC for South Carolin
c FISH-Mackerel in Inf bbls, Nos. l.,
and 3, 50, TAG; kits, 81 10, 90@75c.
RAISINS-Per box, 81 40.
d MOLASSES-Oommon to choice, 26(
57c; syrup do, 100000.
= C0FFEE-Rio, common to fair, 13t
Z l8c; good, Ice prime, lie; choice, l8hc.
q SUGAR-Louisiana, in hhds, 5A@7A
% Louisiana clarified, yellow, 8@8Xc;
white, 9Hc; granulatd and crushed, 10t
4 l016c; cut loaf and powdered, 10hc.
LIVE STOCK-Beef cattle are quote
at 4@41Ic for choice; good medium 81
: 3Ac; smooth fat oxen 3@4c; rough 2
2hc thin 1A@2c; yearliRgs S4@6 p
head; milch cows Sl2@S0 each. Hogs
It fair receipt; prices range from 2Hc to 81
the latter for choice. Sheep-market bar
common Sl@l 10 per head; choice AZ