Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-01-05

by river from that direction will
hereafter be unmolested. Freight
rates open at 1906 cents per barrel.
FLOUR-The movement is light and
the market easy. the demand running
chiefly on low and medium. Quotations
are for y, S. per bbl;XX, IS 5@5 so XXX,
s. 50@5 70; family, So so; choice, So 500
8 70; fancy, 81; per Dbl. Orders Doc higher.
O0RNMEAL-Flat and sales slow,
with min holding at So 40 for fresh ground;
orders $780, other meal offers at 81 IS and
even lower in lots.
C0RN-Round lots not offered except
by one dealer who has a few hundred
sacks quoted strong at 52c per bushel ear
corn sic; receipts Of all kinds light; orders
55@67c.
OATS-Weak with market well stock
cd, a thousand sacks or more having been
offered within the past three days. Three
carloads in bulk sold at track and price
withheld. Quotations for lots are 48@4Sc;
orders 53c.
BRAN-Light movement. Offering to
arrive at $3.50; orders 80dS5c.
HAY-Supply light with good demand;
three carloads timothy at track offered
but no sale reported; prices given are Sl8
@28 90 per ton; ordars$ 81 i9@1& per cwt;
prairie hay $ll 80 per ton and Toe per
cwt. Straw $13 per ton.
ESOULENTS = Potatoes, dull and
slow to sell; peachblows from first hands
81 90 per Dbl and $1.75 in a small way;
peerless and early rose begin to meet some
inquiry; present prices range form
$ls25 20 $l.75 per Dbl, according to
grade and condition. Cabbage SO 50@4
per crate and 6@8per 100 head. Turnips
Toe per Dbl. Onions scarce at "a SOFAS
per Dbl. Beans 81 65 per bushel in lots
for navy and 81 35 for medium. Black
eyed peas 81 25:per bushel.
EGGS-Weak at l5c per dozen.
POULTRY-Dull, chickens 81 5O@
z 70 for young and old; turkeys s7@lO
per dozen and 9@lOe per ID for dressed;
geese. 81 so; ducks, 50 75@3.25.
BUTTER-Market weak with moder-
ate demand; country butter l5@20c per
pound; dairy and Western table, 22@25c;
butterine, 26c; creamery, 35c.
FISH-Reelfoot lake ish8c per pound;
catfish &c.
GAME-Venison, whole, 4K@5c; sad
dies, Sc; squirrels, 81 rs per dozen: rab-
bits, 81 75@2; wild ducks 81 so az %.
according to quality; turkeys Toe each.
FRESH MEATS-Hogs, dressed, 56
619c per pound; latter for city dressed;
beet, dull at 2@3c for fore quarters;
4@5c for hind quarters; mutton, 4@6c
for dressed.
FRUIT-Apples in light movement at
S394 so per Dbl for good stock. Oranges
scarce at 81 5097 so per Dbl for second
and first grades; lemons scarce at S. so
per box; cranberries, in bbls IS; half
barrels, "a 10 dried apples 8H@9c; peaches
&c, with good demand.
SUNDRIES-Pigs feet, perkeg, 81 Is;
half bbls, "a Is; bbls, So So sauer kraut,
81 % per half Dbl, and 81 so for bbls.
Horse radish, $6@6 so per Dbl. Apple
butter l0e per lbi peach do, l2c; crab cider
$12 per Dbl.
S~UGAR-oommon, 5@6Kci fair to
SAG yellow clarified, 8K@9c; hard, liz
C0FFEE-ordinary, 15H@16Kc; fair
to choice, 19@20c.
HIDES-Dry flint, No. l., 90 No. 9,
lI1zc dry salt do, 16@l6Hc; green, 7c;
do sailed, 9H@l0G market very firm, with
an upward tendency; tallow, 5@6c; bees
wax, dc.
LEATHEE-Oak sole, SS@40c; hem
lock, 28@32c; harness, 36@38c; skirting.
g5@S7c; French calf, $4,000 per dozen;
domestic calf, $4,000 per dozen.
SALT.-Per Dbl, 81 IS per car or dray
loadi orders 81 s. sacks 81 30@1 go for
course and fine.
T0BACC0-Per lb 42H@6Oc.
COTTON SEED-Per ton. 50.
LIVE STOCK-Cattle for butchers
use in good demand. Grass fed are 81 Is
@3 25 per cwt; Texas, $3@3 rs; cornfed
Western, DC; calves and yearlings, S4aG;
cows and calves, S18@3G hogs, 4Lc,
sheep, very scarce at 81 5000 for common.
and S3@4 for other qualities.
BAGGING-A arket steady; on orders
flax, &c per. yard; jute, lie; ties,
" l5@2 80 per bundle; grip tie, 81;
Irvine, he per pound.
PROFESSIONALISM clear sides are
TIC clear ribs 7c shoulders 4Zc,
breakfast bacon is 9@9Ac. Hams, 100
l0Hc.
LARD-Tierces, &c. half barrels, SIC;
kegs, SIC; pals, Sc; half pals, 9Kc.