Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-09-16

OAIS-None in first handE dravlosd
lots &c, small orders "a TO 45c Der bushel
bkAh-Firm at el4 70 Sl4b0 per ton,
good. '
HAY-Market steady AZ ST. per Ton
for prime western timothy, IN 10 SIS 50
for choice, in large and small bales: small
9rden Slto 81 10 per cwt, and 60c per cwt
for Arkansas prairie.
POTATOES-Holders firm. Home
growth loose in wagons selling at 81 so to
VI 70 per Dol measure, and g % from
store western stock 81 2 10 81 IS from
store sweets 81 90 per Dbl measure, and 81
nom store for yellow yams; red nominal.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Ohickens En-
better supplyand selling at 81 10 So SO per
DOZEN ducks 81 so to So per dozen; geese
50 90 for picked, and up to 81 so for the
best Eggs offering freely and weak
at 2Oc per dozen, with prices unsettled.
bUTIEk-Firm and in demand at u
to lSc for country qualities; l6 To- DC for
western; 30 TO S2o for creamery. and Is To
ZOc for butterine, all classes being in actiye
demand, and cooking especially INQUIRED
for. Good Kentucky butter meets ready
sale at ~ TO 25c per ID in small pkgs.
ESCULENTS-Cabbage 81 rs to 3 %
per crate, and 8 TO 10c per head loose, ac-
cording to quality; onions So to So so per
Dbl IN lots and in a small way; tomatoes
Toe TO 81 per bushel; beans 81 rs to 81 rs
white.
FRUITS-Green apples, $3.50 to 225
per Dbl for western in 20 Dbl lots, and 25c
higher in q small way. Peaches. Use To
III per one third bushel box for western
Grapes, So 90 to 6 so per two bushel stand.
Lemons, 81 so to IS per box. Dried an
pies, = to SlIc per pound. Dried peaches,
4 TO 4Hc for halves and quarters.
PkOVlSlONS-Bacon shoulders axe
per ID do clear ribs, 9 &c do clear sides,
9xe breakfast:bacon, l1k@llHc; hams,
lZ@l2Nc bulk shoulders, &c do clear
RIBS, SHci do clear sides, 9Hc; mess pork,
xlb % per Dbl flard, 8Ac for tierce !; 9Hc
fpt half lbblsl and kegs 9A@9Ac for
pals lok@10Ne for 8, B and 10 ID tins.
LIVE STOCK-GOod butcher cattle
are in demand at improved prices, at from
VI 70 to ~ 70 per cwt. gross, according TO
quality and condition. Cows and calves
$l2 10 SS5 per head. Hogs are in good re-
quest at "a so to So rs for all eradse.
Sheep are weaker, at 3 to &c for the best.
and 81 % to 81 per her head for inferior
Lambs So 50 to "a so per head as in qual-
ity and order. Horses sell at $50 to $l75
per head, and mules at S65 to $3.50 per
head, according to size, strength, condi-
ton and do ility,
BAGGlNG-Demand active and mar
ket firm at 1015@l05kc for guaranteed
fax, and lON to l1A for lutte. Ties,
81 9692 10 per bundle. Irvine, l6c per
pound.
W00L-Tub-washed S5@4Oc per n
unwashed, 2O@28c; unwashed and bury
nom III to Doc per cwt less.
Observation-Disclosures quiet at 60, 20
@S0c per kit.
SUGAR-Dry brown, 9Hc; C, 9Ac;
b. lOhc NY, A, 1890; Louisiana white
do yellow clarified, l0Ac; do
brown, 8H@9Hci granulated, lie; pow
dered, llAc cut Loaf, 1l9Sc.
OOFFEE-Firm and tending up
Rio, l3lc for good; 14k@15c for fair and
d6Ae for choice strictly do, TIC; java,
HIDES-Dry flint, No. l., Is; No. 2.
loo dry salt do, l4c; green, No. 2, l3c;
do sailed, 9@9Hc market firm; tallow,
4X@5c beeswax, zoe.
. LEATHER-Oak sole, 88@4Oc; hem
lock, 28@32c; harness, 36@SSc skirting,
Sb@87ci French calf, 100000 per dozen;
domestic cali, $4,000 per dozen.
TOBACCO Per Id b0@70c.
SALT.-Per Dbl, 81 45 per car or dray
load; orders 81 60 sacks 81 S0@l so for
and fine. Rock salt 20 per pound.
BUILDING MATERIAL. = Lime.
zoe per Dbl for Louisville, and 81 25 for
Rosendale. Plaster, 81 IS. Fire brick.
4ci pressed brick, $40 per thousand.
HAILS-Per keg, 81 10 10 50 20 rate