Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-03-20
GENERAL TRADE.

| There is a good spring business doing, anC
Il IS doing less upon business capital than has beer
| usual which is an encouraging feature. YESTERDAY
vas less active than some OF the days we have hac
lately, for the farmers taking advantage Of the
steady demand Tor corn has set In, proof that ou
people NE not Jet growing sufficient for their nts
sion that set In On Tuesday and sales II Is reported
10 us, were made AS low as 50 l2l2 and II was Iu
mored In the evening that lots could be bought al
81 10. With arrivals OF four thousand barrels the
strength of the market is destroyed Apples are in
FeTy lnoderale lhqllIy, ana prices continue Very
steady In store, potatoes continue very active; on
the landing We hear OF nothing TO report Eggs
were not too numerous in supply ana 141 l5c were
Ootalned- DUCKS ana geese are neglected, scarcely
attracting any notice NO turkeys Offering.
Quotations 6sLOt5 for round lots at the landing
and the rdiIrO1d oc1ts and includes neither dTq,
age storage other expenses outside Of the 6IIe
Jreigh and charges up 10 dTTigaL Jo6biHg and
store sales al higher rates. tey include dral-
Gge. storage and profit Of The dealer.
FEED orn-sales Of 500 sacks. ito arrive at
az 100 y s s4dks at 3 se there were several
reported; Ia store. 3Sd40c. BrdH-a small lot
sold on the landing at Sl5; In store, soc per cat.
H5yc LAST sales at 81 q "a 80; prairie at So
family, 81 1896 75i fancy up to So %. Cor1maeaE
further arrival OF 1000 barrels the lately
received stock up to 1000 barrels, and some hold
ers were very anxious TO make sales. This caused
competition, anu sales were made as low 50 l2Is,
ana ia the evening 81 10 was taSed OF; the general
rate of the days sales however, was 81 10.
LES-POtatOes- store active de-
early rose. large barrels 81 20. and and business
active. Slceet PotdtOes, S363 30. Onions. Sd
13 90. IuTHlpS, 81 q barrel PdrSlips, 81 a
barrel. C.rTOts, 81 barrel. HOrSeradish, So a
barrel.
FRUIT5-Apples- for choice. in store, 81 5O63 so;
sales Of 80 barrels of Rome beauties at 81 80; 50
barrels OF Rome beauties at 81 30; 80 barrels
of mixed at 81 25i 50 barr lis or choice at 50 50.
Oranges Palermo, 81 so; Messina, So 90 Lemons,
81 1893 80. Nuts almonds, TaTagODa, 19c; Bra
lillian, 9c pecans, Texas, 10111e; hlberts, Ia
l5c; peanuts, red, 4I2c white &c per pound; Cocoa
81 5005 per hundred. Dried JTtfit-apples, 36312c;
EGGS, BUTTER. PoULTRY.-Eqgs, 146l5c
BuLfsy-common, lo9 lOl2c; medium, 15alSc;
81 SOFAS s., rom yodng to hens. TErkess, SI28
To- GeeSS; S4n5 Ducks, 81 90.
5l5c; clear rib, packed, 555c; shoulders, 49sc.
POrk-clear polk sides, loose, 520c; clear rib
loose I0c shoulders, loose, 3JS53i4c; sugar-cured
7Izc; mess pork, Si0 256ii. LGrf~tierces, III
q 1l2c; pals, SdSl4c. The market was active and
FRESH MEATS. Beer-fore quarters, 21s8sc;
headquarters, 51oc' Sheep DC pound Hogs
MIsCELL ANGUS Cidsr-half barrels. 81 SO
81 sal rs bushel. according to quality Pickles,
50 % per half barrel; ST a barrel; Aince
pound. HoDijny-in store, per barrel, 50. Grits,
50 %. Kraut, SS61O per barrel; half barrel,
green, 4c; green salt. 4d6c. TdllO,G, 5d6e. Bees,
iOGr, 20622c. COttoHSeed taken by the mills at 81
per ton, Lime, 81 per barrel; Rosedale cement,
81 10d2 Is; Louisville cement, 81 10.
IBY TELEGRAPHl
LOUISVILLE, March 10 Flour quiet; extra,
S9d3 20; family, S414 %; higher grades, 81 506
s1Si Oh Corn dull; white 86iac; mixed, 85JSc.'
Oats quiet; white. BOG; mixed, use. Rye firm, 53c:
qulet choice leaf terce 715c; choice leaf, keg. SO
SIsc. Bulk meats easier $3.50 "a, 595. l005 25c
for loose. SugaT-cured hams, Slx69l2c. Whisky
steady, 81 OF.
CINCINNATI March 10, Flour steady. Wheat
steady with u good demand; red and white, S11
O5. Corn-demand good and tendency upward,
35637c. Oats-aemand fair and market firm, u
Ley quiet but firm; No. fall, SI1I O3. Pork in
fair demand and market firm, SI061 10 %. Lard dull
shoulders, Boise cash 3 SOC seller May; short ribs
SOC cash, Assoc seller April; short clear held at
ne. Bacon in fair demand and market firm, 414,
5I2I534c. Whisky quiet, 81 OF.
ST. LOUIS, March 19.-Flour quiet. Wheat dull
and lower; No 2 red fall 81 20 cash. Corn
No. 2 mixed, 3218d32I4c cash, oats-maTket dull
and prices a shade lower No q 28c cash. bye dull,
steady, 81 "a. Provisions opened firm and better,
closed GULL lower TO sell. PCrk-iobblng, $40 15D
/. 95d sc, boxed shoulders sold at 3.70O3.S2l2c.
Bacon clear ribs, 5.40c clear 550c. Lard dull and
nominal.
fine, western and State, So 25d3 65. Wheat dull,
weak and lower; ungraded winter red, 81 DIAL IA.
nominal. Corn moderate business; ungraded, 40
64514c. Oats quiet. Hay steady. Hops nominal.
Coffee quiet but steady; RIO, cargoes, lOs4U 412c;
Job lots, 10s4616c. Sugar Gull; fair to good, re-
lining, 6416I2c. MOlasses quiet. Rice demand
fair and market firm. Pork mess, 50 371269 so;
old, SO 60dI0 as. Lard unsettled; prime steam,
D 62I2d6.65c whisky steady, 81 0612.
CHICAGO. March I9.-FIour dull; spring extras
81 2564 so; Minnesota spring extras, 81 rs; low
grades, S262 rs; western patents, $500; Mime
sofa patents, SO 50dS; winter extras, 81 25d5 so.
Wheat weak; No z red winter, 81 OIL. Corn in fair
demand but at lower rates; freSh 34c; regular S2c
asked cash. Oats dull, weak and lower, 2l5562l34c
cash. Rye steady at 45d47c Barley steaGy at IS
67Sc. Pork weak, SO caah and April, 80 1Q3
10 1919 May, $40 % June. Lard active but weak
and lower 6.45c cash and April. 650c May,
6.5712c June. Bulk meats active but lower, 3.S565
d5.25c Whisky steady 81 04.
NEW ORLEANS, March 19.-Flour quiet. but
firm; supertine, SD; double extra, 50 75u4; treble
extra, 81 25u5; higher grades, So 25d5 S7I2
Corn scarce and firm; white. 4512c; choice yellow
46c. Oats quiet ana weak, 35ls637c. COrnmeal
quiet and weak, 81 so. Hay dull; ordinary quoted
al Sl0 prime to choice, SI66I7. Pork in fair de-
mand and prices higher; old 50 so; new, Sl1D
II 1212. Lard quiet; terce, 6120 71Sc; keg, 7I2G0
7S4c- Bulk meats scarce ana firm shoulders,
loose, &C; packed, 4lSc; clear rib, Asa 434c; clear
sides, 44Sd5c' Bacon In fair demand and market
firm; shoulders 4S4c; clear rib, SAGE clear 47s66c.
sugar cured hams scarce. 9d10e. Whisky steady;
western rectihed 81 056l 10. Coffee dull jObbing,
ordinary to prime, l0S4d16c Sugar steady; com
mon TO good common, 4S4 a 5ssc fair to fully fair,
6l2d5S4c; prime to choice, 57S663sc; yellow clari
fed, 6S4L0 1l2c. MOlasses quiet; fermenting, 200
2Sc; common, 22d23c; fair, 24626c; prime TO
choice. 27d35c. Rice quiet Louisiana, ordinary to
choice, 59sd6S4c.