Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-30

for family and Sc 25@6 60 for fancy
grades. stock fair. with the recent ad-
vance fully maintained.
CORNMEAL - Demand active az
$2.42% per Dbl from first hands for round
lots, and s. 50 in a small way. The market
CORN-White is scarce and worth
53Hc in lots, and 55c in. a small way;
mixed and yellow weak at 44c; small
orders 48G5Oc.
OATS4Scarce and firm at 40c for
mixed; small orders, 42c.
BRAN-Quiet. Small sales at S14 per
ton; small orders, 75@s0c per cwt. Corn
bran Sl1 per ton.
HAY = Strictly choice timothy is
quoted at SIG 50@l7 per ton prime do,
$l5@l5 90 per ton common and mixed,
$l3Gl4 80 per ton; small orders, 75dS5c
per cwt. Prairie hay 81 50 per ton.
BEANS-Medium, 81 30Gl so; choice
navy, 81 60 in lots; at retail 81 6O@l 70
per bushel with light movement stock
peas, in carload lots, 81 10; in Il small
way, 81 30@l so per bushel.
BUTTER-Fresh grass or choice table
alone in demand; other classes slow.
Strictly choice Western, Ice; creamery,
2O@22ci fresh prairie sells at l3@l5c;
country, S@12c.
POTAT0ES-0ld p~eachblows are
scarce and in light movement; last sales
in lots at 81 so per Dbl; in a small way,
81 5093; new potatoes from first hands
are 81 50@3 per Dbl for Louisiana, and
| 81 % loose from wagons for home growth.
PROFESSIONALISM fill orders as
follows; Bacon. shoulders, 4Hc; ribs,
5Mc; clear sides, SIC; sugar-curod hams,
8A@9Hc; breakfast bacon, 715@8c. Dry
salt meats-Shoulders 4c; short ribs, 5.05c;
clear, soc. Mess pork, $40 60@l0 IS.
The market is steady, with a good job
bing demand.
LARD-Tierces, 6%@7c; half barrels,
7%@7Hc; pals, 7A@8c; half pals, 81
@SKc; country lard, &c.
POULTRY-Chickens offer at from
1902 70 per doz for good to choice
hens, according To size and quality young
chickens, 81. 25@3 per dozen, according
EGGS-Market staedy at 10@l1c per
dozen. Supply fair.
FRUITS-Bananas, 50 50@S 50 per
bunch. Apples, new, 40@50 per bushel.
Oranges, 81 5O@5 per box for Messina,
ldIBti anu sCdICo. louiOusi W AoWO W per
box; driedfruit slow Mt 1K@lAc for old
and 2@2Hc for new; peaches. 2@2Hc for
halves and lK@2c for quarters.
NUTS-Cocoa, So 50@4per10. Peanuts
sc for red; choice white, &c. Pecans, 100
14c for Texas. Arkansas and Missouri
Sole; Almonds, Sc; Taragona, l9c. Fill
berts, &c.
HfDES-Firm; dry flint No. l, lie
per ID; No. 2, Sc; dry sailed, 9@l0c
green sailed, &c; green, 4c; sheep
skins, 25@75c. Beeswax 20022c per 10.
Tallow &c per ID.
COTTON SEED-Oil mills pay s.
per ton; cotton seed oil nominal, 26@21c
per gallon, and oil cake $l4 to SIG per ton.
LIME-Sl per Dbl in storei 90c by car
DAD.
BALING STUFFS- Bagging-Aax,
2 to ~ lbs, 11@llAc; hemp, 10Hc; hall
jute, 2 to "a lbs, ll@llAc; baling Irvine,
lie; iron ties, 81 05@2 10 per bundle,
Rope, l0c for jute and 18c for cotton.
COAL-Pittsburg lump, delivered, 50c
per Dbl; do, slack, 3j@40c; TO steamer,
40c per box for Pittsburg; 35c for Shot
we'll. and 30c for slack. st. BERNARD
coal 35c to boats and 45c to city trade.
SAIlT-Per dray-load from store, 81 IS
per Dbl; coarse, IN SKIS, 81 so.
VINEGAR--Pure cider 1Sc per gal.
NAILS-$2 25 per keg rates.
RICE-Per ID &c for South Carolina.
FISH-Mackerel in hf bbls, Nos. |, 2
and 3, So, 7@6 kits, 81 10, 90@75c.
RAISINS-Per box, 81 40.
MOLASSES--Oommon TO choice, 26@
&c; syrup do, 100000.
C0FFEE-Choice, 17@18c; prime,
l5X@16c; good, 1SA@l4Kc; common, Ii
@12Hc.
SUGAR Jobbing prices - Yellow
cleriaed, 7A@8Hc; whites, SA@9c;
choice open kettle, CSC; prime do, ga
exc; fully fair, 6%@6Xc; inferior, 81
acc.
LIVE STOCK Smooth and choice
beeves range from 4@5c per pound
gross rough and in good condition, 2H@
4c; thin, 1X@2Ac; calves and year.
lings, $3@6 each; mich COWS, $12@25 pei
head. Choice mutton sheep, 3@4Hc pei
per pound; common, $l@l 80 per head
lambs, 81 60@3 each. Hogs, 2H@4 pei
pound shoats, 2H@2Mc. Sheep are in
good demand. Small hogs find ready