Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-03-10

FLODR.-Market steady, with mOder-
ate movement. Quotations range as fol-
lows X. S; Xxx $2Q560 xxx, $500
8 76 family, S6O625; choice, $625G6 so;
fancy, S. 50@675; patent brands. $T@7 40.
Orders 25c higher.
CORN MEAL-Fair demand at lower
prices. Sales on landing 81 35@S2 40
per Dbl; Small orders 20 cts higher.
COMPLIES irmer, at Ole, over 1000
sacks going at that figure; orders b8@54a.
OATS-Quiet, with no improvement IN
price. Sales range in lots from AZ to 46c,
per bushel, as in quality; orders 4995Oc
per bushel.
RRAN-Strong at $l5 so per ton for
wheat and S09S5c per cwt. Corn bran
50 per ton and Coo per cwt, F.
HAY-Demand moderate, with sales of
clear timothy ut $40 so, also some at 81,
and again at $21 so; mixed and other
grades $l7 to $40 per ton, and 81 l0@$l 20
per ewt at retail prairie hay $40 80 per
ton and 65c..Der cwt.
MISUNDERSTANDING weakness.
Poachblows in lots 81 55@Sl 60; russets
aud peerless, 81 35aSl 65 per Dbl; jackson
white, 81 90; carly rose, 81 So pink-eycs,
s. 25 London lady and carly Goodrich,
s.; New York rose, 81 rs; small orders a
little higher.
ESCULENTS-Sweet potatoes 81 25@
81 so per Dbl; Onions So per Dbl. and
scarce; cabbage S5@5 so per crate for
fresh Louisiana. Pie plant Coo per dozen;
green peas 81 50g$l 70 per sd bushei
box; cucumbers, 81 % per dozen; lettuce,
S404 so per Dbl.
BEANS-Supply light, and worth 81 %
@$l % in lots; black eyed peas, 81 5Oper
bushel, and firm.
BUTTER-Demand active, supply
scarce, and all grades wanted; good u
try ranges from l8@22c, cooking l09lSc;
western 1885, creamery, 39@4Oc.; but
terine DC.
EGGS-supply liberal, at ll4@l2c
APPLEs-scant supply, at $4@$5 per
Dbl.
POULTRY - Chickens scarce with
prices ranging from &D to 81 Is
per dozen, according to quality. Turkeys
range from $ll to SIS per dozen geese
20 per dozen ducks $3@3 so ser dozen.
FRESH MEATS-Hogs, DC for
country dressed; city do. 5H@6oi beef
dull at 2 to &c for fore and headquarters.
SOUTHERN FRUITS-Oranges scarce
$40 per box for Valencia; IS 80 TO 50 per
box for Palermo and Messins; lemons at
S. SOFAS per box for Messina and Palermo.
GAME-Quails scarce at 81 80 per
dozen; yenison at Sc. per ID. for saddles;
squirrels and rabbits at 81 90 per dozen;
scant receipts.
PROVISIONS-Market quiet for all
grades with q good jobbing demand, order
prices being for bulk shoulders 4M@4%c;
clear ribs do. 6A@8H, clear do. &c; hams
S. G. 9H@l0Ac; a few fancy going at lie
and some uncanyassed at Sci breakfast
bacon SK@8Ac.
LARD-Tierces 7%@sc half barrels,
8%c kegs, SIC pals, 8%@8%G half pals
exc. Country lard, 7@7Ac.
SUGAR-Common, 5@6Hc fair to
fully fair 7@7Mc prime to choice, 7%@
SIC; yellow clarified, 8H@9c hard, liz
C0FFEE-Fair to choice az to 19c
according to quality.
HIDES-Dry flint, No. l., l8; No. 2.
l5c; dry salt do, l5c; green, No. 2, 12Kci
do saltei, 7@8c market unsettled; tallow
506c; beeswax, 2lc.
LEATHER-Oak sole, 38@40c; hem,
lock, 2S@32c; harness, 36@38c skirting
85@37c French calf, $4,000 per dozen
domestic calf $1,000 per dozen.
TOBACCO. Per ID 42H@60c.
SUNDRIES-Pigs'f feet, perkeg, 81 65@
81 70 half bbls, So Is; bbls, ST. sauer kraut
dull, $360 per half Dbl, and Sc 90 for bbls
Horse radish, $6@6 so per Dbl. Apple
butter 10c per ID; peach do. 12c.
SALT.-Per Dbl, 81 IS per car or dray
load; orders 81 IS sacks 81 80@1 90 TO
course and fine. Rock salt 2s per pound.
BAGGING-N arket quiet; on order
fax, 9ho per yard; jute, l0K@llc; ties
81 75@8 per bundlei grip tie, 81
Irvine, l2c per pound.
LIVE ST0CK-Light receipts o
butcher cattle, and a good demand pre-
walls at ~ to 4Hc. gross, as in quality
COWS and calves Sl5GS80 per head; hog
scarce and firm at 3H@4hc. per ID; sheeI
plentiful, and slow sale at 4N@5c.i com
mon IL 50@S2 90 per head.