Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-12-29

sales foF sound stock. with supply liberal;
from hrst hands in lots prices range at
81 60 TO 81 90 for small species and 81 to
81 Is for large and fancy stock; small or
ders 26c 10 &c higher.
POTATOES-Lots from first hands
81 is TO 81 IS per bbl for russets and Jack
son whites, and 81 20 TO ~ IS for early
rose, peerless and peachblowS fancy stock
81 a0 offerings liberal and prices droopy;
sweets firm at 81 per Dbl from store.
RSOULENTS-Oabbags scarce At SIS
10 Is per 100 head for Ohio river stock
and $50 TO 6 % per crate for Louisiana.
Kraut So 25 for half and 50 10 for barrels
in lots and Soc higher in : small way.
Beans scarce Of 81 IS TO IS per bushel.
Peas $2@22 Is per busheli onions 81 30
4 IS per Dbl.
SUNDRIES-Pigs' feet a 30 70 100
for half, and Sc 80 10 8 Is for whole bbls,
pickles, s. 90 to 5 % for hail. and - 90 to
3 Is for whole bbls. g4a
FRESH MEATS-Dressed beef 2k@
Sc for fore, and 6@6c for hind quarters;
hogs Sc country and &c for small,
city dressed; liys hogs dull aAd plentiful
at 4N@4hc g-osI.
SUNDAY FRUITS-L0uisiaAA oranges
IS so to 6 Sd per barrel lemons, 81 70 8 per
box; bananas 81 5A2 50 per bunch, dried
apples Sc toSKc per ID; do peaches 5 TO &c
per lb; raisins, 81 so for Inland - for bxs
London layerprunes I to &c per lb;cnrrants
Ike cranberries "a IS to IS for hlf bbls,
and 6to S5Ofor whole bbls. and 81 rs 10 3
for boxes dried apples 3to SIC per ID,
dried peaches 4 to &c; r~aisins, 81 10 to 3 Is
per box Ags IS 10 lsc per pound dates. &c
per ID. Fiai
GAME-Demand active and supply
short at $l@l Is per dozi for squirrels,
Sl@1 rs for quAils; $lQl % for rabbits DC
per 10 for venison whole and 6to 9c for
saddles; 81 50 to 81 80 per dos for ducks
CUT MEATS-MArket weak; bulk
meats 4Nc for shoulders clear ribs ne;
ds clear sides T% 10 THc; breakfast
bacon on to 10Ac; hams 10 to l0Hc
mess pork $l4 80 per Dbl.
LARD-Market firm andsupply scarce;
ties 9N 10 9AG hlf bbls and kegs So to
9Nc pals 9Ato 10Xc per ID.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Chickens
sell 1T 81 to 3 90 per doz for live, and 81 rs
TO 3 rs for dressed: turkeys II to l3c for
dressed and So TO II per doz for live; ducks
81 50 TO 3 per doz; geese dull a. "A TO 8
Der doz; eggs quiet, at 35c per dozen,
with liberal offerings and buyers shy.
BUTTRR-Mxrket steady at Is to Dc
for country qualities; s. TO 28c Tor west
ern and 81 to 3Sc for creamery; demand
lair for the better classes.
CHEESE-Sales brisk, but prices are
weak, Y. A. 10 70 l6c; mild fats l0Kt to
llc full cream l5H to l5c per lbf round
lots 4 TO Nc lower.
HIDES-Market weak dry flint No. !
1886 do No. 2 l5c dry saltdd lac; green do
8 10 7c; sailed &c; No. 2 do &c; tallow s TO
SIC; beeswax 20c per ID.
FURS-Deer skins, 40c; sheep, 25c TO
81 Is; bear, 81 90 to 6 90 mink, 25c to Zoe;
coon, Is to Coo for hunter, and Is to Acc
country handled; otter, Soc TO Sc co. bea-
YER, 5Oc to IS 90 wild cat, 10 10 25c; fox,
40c to 81 90; muskrat. 10c; 'possum, 5 to
l0c wolf, Soc to 81 co. panther, 60cto 81 90,
skunk, 10 to Toe; rats, 8 to l0c.
MACKEREL-Nol, halfbarrels, 81 80,
No. 2, SO 60; large, No 5, So CO. No
g. $S; HTS No 1, Toe No 2. Csc Nc 3, Soc.
SALT.-Per Dbl, 81 b per carot dray
load; orders 81 90 sacks 81 S0@l 20 for
coarse and fine. Rock salt 2c per pound.
BUILDING MATERIAL. - Lime,
SO@9Oc per Dbl for Alabama and Louisville,
and 81 IS for Rosendale. Plaster, 81 rs.
Fire brick, 4ci pressed brick, $40 per
thousand.
NAILS-Per keg, 50 90 rates.
TOBACCO Prices range at 29c to Doc
for several grades oftwist and llinch plug
fancy grades ranging from Doc to ST &C
cording TO brand. Smoking tobacco IS to
55c.
MIECE MEAT-Per pound, s@9c,
according to quantity apple butter, 7@
&c per ID.
NUTS-Oocoa 3@4c peanuts 3@4c fol
Tennessee and 6@6c for Virginia; pecans
Sc for Arkansas and 15c for Texas wal
nuts, lie, Brazil nuts, 9@l0c flberts, l2c;
almonds, l8c.
SUGAR-Quiet and steady, at 81 tc
TIC for Louisiana brown; 81 to 61sc fol
Y. c.; 81 TO 9Ac for white, and l0h tc
lie for granulated, powdered, crushed and
cut loaf. Molasses frmer, at 80 to Doc PEI
COFFEE-steady at 10 to tic for com.
mon to choice Rio, and "a to 26c for Java
CATTLE AND SHEEP-Cattle con.
tinue in light supply and good stock arr
firm. strictly choice corn-fed going a
high "a 5@6%c; gross Texas and NATIVE
do 4h@AAc; gross fed 2KG4<c from
rongh to good, and IL to &c for poor anC
common. Yearlings $494 60 per head
mich COWS with calves $l8 to $40 sheeI
QiLcabc for GOOD butcher muttons: 81 Z
81 30 for common; lambs 81 TO %hc.