Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-06-07

brought good prices from the first.
Eggs have ruled high and met ready
sale all the week. Chickens have
also commanded remunerative prices,
but are in heavier stock for the past
few days.
FLOUR-Low grades fiat at 50 90
to "a 90 per bbl medium family and
choice in moderate movement at s. to
Sc; patents S7@7 Is, all for round lots
small orders 25c higher.
C0RNMEAL-Ro Round lots on the
landing 81 Is TO 2 20 per Dbl, with a
steady feeling. Small orders Is to zoe
higher.
OATS-Prices range from Al to 43c per
bushel for lots small orders Al to 45c.
BRAN-0fering at SIG so per ton
and weak for wheat on orders Csc per
cwt; corn bran 50 per ton.
CORN-Demand good at 40 and 1910
for shelled and ear in round lots orders
filled at 50 to 54c.
HAY-Prices weak and tending lower;
the range is from Sl4 to 10 per ton; a car
load Of choice timothy in small bales sold
at $50; retailers charge 81 TO / Is per cwt;
Arkansas Prairie from store $40 per ton
and Coo per cwt.
POTATOES-0ld peachblows slow at
Zoe to 81 Is per Dbl; new Louisiana and
home grown from store So to 3 so; loose
from wagons, 81 to 2 80 per Dbl measure;
sweets dull at 50c to 81 25 per Dbl.
ONIONS-Per bbl$ 1904 25; cabbage
So so to 6 per crate.
FRUITS-Green apples loose S2@2 &c
per Dbl oranges $6@7 per box; lemons
1904 90 per box; plums 81 per busheI
loose; raspberries 81 rs per crate.
POULTRY-Chickens in better sup
ply; small young slow at 81 25@2 per doz:
well grown do $2@3 So old stock 50 506
4, the latter for extra hens; ducks 81 25@
2 so per dozen; geese 81 so per dozen
turkeys 7 to 10 per dozen and in little de.
mand.
EGGS-Market easier at 12H to 1916
per dozen.
BUTTER-Common country u to 15c
per ID; extra prairie l8c; western table Is
to &c; creamery "a to 26c; butterine IA tc
Ice.
PROVISI0NS--Jobbers prices are as
follow: Bacon shoulders, 4%c; clear rib:
ST 10; clear sides 81 35; bulk meats 4Hc for
shoulders, 6Ac for clear ribs and &c fol
clear sides, all loose and &c higher fol
packed; sugar cured hams, 9A@l0Ac; mess
pork $l1 per Dbl; lard TIC for ties; TIC fol
half bbls and kegs, nc for 20-pound
pals and SIC for l0-pound pals.
LIVE STOOK-Cattle of good butcher
qualities range from 81 to Axe, with a
good demand; poorer qualities from IL tc
PIC; sheep, 81 rs to 81 %; lambs, 81 %
to SO Is; hogs slow at 50 to "a Is per II
gross.
WOOL-Tub-washed, 4O@45c per ID
unwashed, O@2Sc unwashed and bury
from 10 to Soc per cwt less. kilograms
from London on Saturday advice o.
sales amounting to $500 bales, chiefly
Australian species, at unchange prices,
the market being quoted quiet.
SUGAR-YefloW clarified, 9@9Hc ne,
b;ofwhites, 9H@9AG crushed, granulateC
and pulverized, l0K@l0Ac; cut loaf, lie
open kettle yellow, 8@9e.
COFFEE-Fairt to choice 14K to 49,
according to quality.
HIDES-Dry flint, No. l., IS; No. 2.
l6c; dry salt do, l5c; green, No. 2, 12Kc
do sailed, 7@Sc; market unsettled; tallow
5@5Kc beeswax, zoe.
LEATHER-0ak sole, 88@40c; hem
lock, 28@92c; harness, S6@38c; skirting
S5@37c; French calf, $4,000 per dozen
domestic calf, $4,000 per dozen.
TOBACCO Per ID $4,000.
SALT.-Per Dbl, 81 10 per car or dra,
load. orders 81 IS sacks 81 8001 60 70
course and fine. Rock salt &c per pound.
BAGGIkG-A arket quiet; on orders
fax, 91+c per yard; jute, 10X@11c; ties
81 1908 per bundiei Irvine, l2c pc
pound