Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-03-04

rule as follows: X, s.; Xxx, IS 25@5 80
xxx, So 50@5 75 family, S6@6 Is;
choice, s625G6 COZ fancy. ss5Od6D
patent brands, 1907 40. Orders Doc
higher.
CORNMEAL-Market weak at s. 40
per barrel in lots on the landing
and 81 So in a small way.
CORN-Limited offerings from first
hands, prices being iirmer at Soc per
bushel; orders 55c for small lots.
OATS-Demand fair at 44@46c for
light, and heavy mixed orders 48@50c.
BRAN-Firm and higher: Quotations
for wheat SIG per ton and SOC. per cwt;
Corn, do. weak at SO, and Coo. per cwt.
HAY-Market quiet, with sales 0
choice timothy at so so per ton. The
range for western is from SIT 10 % per
ton, and 81 l0@1 20 in a small way;
prairie hay dull at 50 50 per ton and 65cJ
per cwt.
APPLES-Good sound, in car load
lots, S4@4 50 per bbli in a small way Soc.
Relationships scant and de-
mand good with a strong tone, few offer
ing from first hands. Peach blows are
worth 81 60 per Dbl; jackson whites
81 40; russets 81 cool 60, some at 81 IS;
carly rose 81 90 New York rose 81 20
per Dbl. Orders 25c. higher.
ONIONS-Scarce at "a rs to So so
per Dbl.
CHARACTERISTICS at IS 25@5 so for
Louisiana.
BEANS-Supply light, and worth 81 rs
to 81 80 in lots; black eyed peas, 81 50per
bushpl and firm
BUTTER-All good grades meet ready
sale, and are scarce. Country l5@20c;
western Is to zoe; creamery, S5gS7c
per ID.
EGGS-Light supply at l2@1Sc. for
lots, and in a small way.
POULTRY-Chickens meet brisk de-
mand at 81 so to $4 per dozen, accord
ing to quality; turkeys firm at $12 to S18
per doz., geese S4@4 80 per dozen ducks;
1898 50.
FRESH MEATS-Hogs, 4@4Hc for
country dressed; city do. SIC; beef dull
at 2 to SC for fore and headquarters.
SOUTHERN FRUITS-0ranges scarce
$40 per box for Valencia; 81 50 per
box for Palermo and Messina; lemons at
S4@6 so per box for Messina and Palermo.
PR0VISIONS-Market steady; bulk
clear sides are jobbing at 7@7Hc; clear ribs
6M@6M, and shoulders at 4M@4Ac;
breakfast bacon 9@9Hc per pound. Hams
LARD-Tierces, &c. half barrels, 8%@
SIC; kegs, 8Hc; pals, SIC; half pals,
VIC. Country lard, 7@7Mc.
SUGAR-Common, 6@6Xc; fair to
fully fair T@7Ac; prime to choice, TAO
SIC; yellow clarified, $1,000; hard, liz
@llXc.
COFFEE-Fair to choice AK to l9c
according to quality.
l5ci dry salt do, l5ci green, No. 2, l2Kc;
do, sailed, 1880 market dull; tallow,
5G6c; beeswax, 2lc.
LEATHER-Oak sole, SS@4Oc; hem
lock, 289S2c harness, 36@38c; skirting,
S5@37ci French calf, $40@W per dozen;
domestic calf, $20@30 per dozen.
TOBACCO. Per ID 42H@60c.
SUNDRIES-Pigs feet, per keg, 81 65@
81 IS half bbls, SO rs; bbls, $7Isauer kraut,
duh, $3.50 per half Dbl, and $6 % for bbls.
Horse radish, $G@G so per Dbl. Apple
butter Zoe per lb; peach do. 12c.
SALT.-Per Dbl, 81 rs per cur or dray
load; orders 81 IS sacks 81 30G1 60 for
course and fine. Rock salt ~ per pound.
BAGGING-A arket quiet; on orders
lax, 9Hc per yard; iute, l0X@llc ties
81. 75@S per bundle; grip tie, 81,
Irvine, l2c per pound.
LIVE STOCK-Light receipts of
butcher CATTLE, and a good demand pre-
walls at'2A to 41Ec. gross, as in quality;
cows and calves Sl5a$30 per head; hogs
scarce andtirm at 3H@4Ac. per To-; sheep
plentiful, and slow sale at 4H@6c.; COM
mon 81 60@$2 COPPER head.