Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-11-19

50 s. per Dbl. with an unsettled and up
ward tendency.
CORN-Strong with bulk en- the track
az DC ear on the landing 55c and shelled
0It95oG small orders Coo supply scant.
OATS-Firm At 40c for round lots from
first hands and 4lc from store in a small
way.
BRAN-No lots Offer from store 81 per
cwt.
HAY-Firm, with an upward tendency;
sales from first hands 81 to $2l per ton,
according to quality, and by the cwt $1@
81 10 Ark. prairie wanted at Sl2 so per
ton.
POTATOES-Peerless ~peachblows and
russets from first hands sell at 81 so 20
81 10 per Dbl in dray load lots small or
ders 81 to 81 Is Der Dbl the market is
steady, with ahrm tendency and fair de-
mandi IN sacks, ~peachblows command
DOC 70 Doc per bushel; sweots from store
APPLES-Sales from first hands 81 90
to " 80 per Dbl according to quality, with
a brisk market for all arrivals; from store
x lOto2 % per Dbl, fancy commanding
81 1908.
ESCULENTS-Onion firm and scarce
at " I59S3 per Dbl; cabbage scarce, with
scrubby stock selling at $40 per 100 head,
.noiother Offering kraut higher at S9@9 so
per Dbl and 81 50QS5 per hlf bbls Of
choice; pork bbls Soc TO 81 less; beans 81 50
70 ~ % per bushel; peas 81 30Gl 90 per
bushel; celery 40q50c per bunch.
PkOVlSIONS-Market unsettled and
inelining downward, with trade atpresent
chiefly in dry sailed qualities; bnlk
shoulders BIC TO 59sc; do long clear and
clear ribs nc to nc; do clear sides &C.
bacon clear ribs SIC; breakfast bacon
TO 1910; hams 10c to l0Ac; lard
tierces SIC; half bbls and kegs &c;
pals 99sc; hslfdo 9Ac; country lard Sc to
Dc.
P0ULTRY-The market is o~verstocked
With all classes, and only fresh hens meet
demand; much Of the stale chickens and
offering have been on hand several
lays, and many have died in the GOODS,
hence buyers are shy and touch lightly;
chickens dull; sales at 81 25 to 81 for
young; choice old bringing 81 so to So;
turkeys drag at 81 TO $40 per dozen; geese
low at 50 30 to 81 90 per dozen; ducks in
request at So 80 to SO per dozen;
lressed turkeys plentiful at lie to 13c, the
after for choice; dressed chicken 81 to
2 so per dozen.
EGGS-Firm and Irregular a round lot
,fnearly 400 dozen sold at 23c on yester-
lay. but prices are higher to-day, round
being worth 24c, and in small way
&c to &c.
FRUITS AND NUTS-Oranges, 81 90
o 81 6Oper bblfor Louisiana; lemons, "a so
o S. per box for Malaga and s. to S. so
or Messina. Malaga grapes "a so for 20
,eund kegs and 81 80 to S. 90 for bar
bananas 81 so to 50 so for medium
md scarce cranberries 81 rs for halls and
y 6O for bbls; %cocanuts 81 per 100
3H@4c for Tennessee; 6@7
or Virginia; round lots a little less; chest
iuts slow at 5 1908 90 per bushel in
OTIS. Pecans &c for Arkansas and 15c for
Texas.
DRIED F~RUIT-Market quiet at
~ to 81 per pound for apples, and 4 to
&c for peaches,
BUTTER-Creamery S5@87c per lh
western table 20c TO 28c; butterine 20@
country l5c to zoe per ID, with small
realty packed packages at 25c. All good
)utter finds quick sale and is in demand;
Door stuffslow.
CHEESE-Market steady, at 16@17c
or 7. Al full cream, l5c mild flats, 100
BAGGlNG-Market rules firm as
Flax, 10Hc; mixed, l0Ac;
ute, ll@ llHci Irvine, l6hc. Ties, 81 10
Der bundle,
HIDES-Strong feeling with prices
IS follows; Dry flint, No. l, 1870; do.
No. 2, l6c13; dry sailed l4cH; green 7c
green sailed sac to 9Hc tallow SIC to &c;
Zoe.
LIVE ST0CK.-Cattle are firm, and
scant, with no receipts Of corn
prices for good to choice grass fed, |
I@4Hc, with an upward tendency; fair to
Medium, "a to SIC poor to common,
.A@2c. Hogs offer in fair quantities at
I@5c, the latter for go Founders. Sheep,
ew offer; medium to choice, firm at S@
Ic; commoa, 81 cool so per head; lamts,
n good demand with scant offerings at
iHiG4Hc. Cows with calves, $lS to $50
ZACH; yearlipgs "a to So per head.
C0FFEE-Steady t12Hc@16c for Rio,
FOOD common to prime Java 24c to 2Sc.
SUGAR-New Louisiana open kettle
e to TIC; yellow clarified SAc; white do
vac; granulated l01Sc; crushed and
powdered l0Ac; cut loaf l0%c; molasses
I0c to Ale pergallon for common to choice.
MACKEREL-No1, half barrels, 81 co.
No. 2, SO co. large, No 3, 50 co. Nc
I, SO; kits No l, Toe; No 2, 65G No 3, 55c.
LEATHER-Oak sole, 88@40c hem
ock, 28@32c; harness, 36@38c; skirting,
'6@37c French calf, $4,000 per dozen;
cali, S20@30 per dozen.
SALT.-Per Dbl, 81 40per car II dray
Dad; orders 81 90 sacks 81 80@l 80 for
and fine. Rock salt DC per pound.
BUILDING MATERIAL. - Lime,
,0@90c per Dbl for Alabamaand Louisville,
md 81 IS for Rosondale. Plaster, 81 70.
Fire brick, 4c; pressed brick, $40 per
thousand.
NAILS-Per keg, 50 90 rates.
TOBACCO Prices range at 29c to 42c
ror several grades oftwist and Il Inch plug;
fancy grades ranging from 65c TO 81 ac-
to brand.
MINCE MEAT-Per pound, .8@9e,
.ccording to quantity apple butter, 10
4 ner ID.
v FRESH MEATs-BoeE per h., 81 to
&c; hogs, bcSssShc per cwt.
GAME-Venison %hole, &c to bc,do sad
lies, lOc; squirrels, 81 25@i g per DOZEN
luails l 25 per dozeni ducks 81 5O@Z e.
per dozen.