Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-05-06

FLOUR-Low grades are dull fair
jobbing demand for medium and
family. Prices are for round lots;
X, 81 Xxx, 81 2@4 so xxx, $685.
family, $50 choice, ST; fancy, 1928; patent
stat Is; orders 25c higher.
CORNMEAL-Market quiet, with fair
demand at 81 20 per Dbl from the mills
and - 10 per Dbl on the landing, from
store 81 % az 30 per Dbl.
CORN-Supplies light, with a In fair
demand at 49c per bushel; shelled In lots
4Sc small orders 6@52c per bushel.
OATS-Light grades slow and in good
supply at 39c per bushel; heavy grades
scarce and inquired for at 4Oc per bushel;
orders 42@45c.
BRAN-In demand and scarce at 500
20 perton, for wheat and 81 O5@l 10 per
cwt; corn do. dull at 50 per ton.
HAY-Demand moderate, with deal
ers well supplied and sales from first hands
slow. Quotations are SIS for red top and
$l7 so to SO per ton for choice timothy;
small orders S1@1 10 per ewt; Arkansas
prairie, $40 per ton.
POTATOES Movement light and
demand limited, especially for old stock
p~eachblows are quoted at 60G75c per bblin
lots and 81 to 81 25 per Dbl in a small
way; new from Louisiana, IS per Dbl in
lots anda little better at retail.
ESCULENTS-Cabbage Sc per crate;
new onions in light movement at SS50a4
per Dbl, a~ccordingto quality; beans 81 Is to
81 60 for medium white to choice navy;
black-eyed peas 81 per bushel.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Young
chickens command from SO to 81 per doz;
old in demand at SO to "a 10. Turkeys
dull at $9@Sl2; geese do. at 1904 ducks
$3@3 so per doz. Eggs l0@lle per dozen
and in good supply.
BUTTER-Prices weak; creamery,
32@35c per ID; western table, 20@25c;
country, Is to zoe; butterine, 10000.
OHEESE-Quiet factory llH@l2c;
Y. a.. loo.
FRUITS-Apples in light movement
at 81 to IS per Bbl; dried do. III to Sc per
b; peaches do, 7%@8c; oranges 50 500
5 so per box for Palermo and Messina;
lemons So 1904 so per box. Bananas S125
to 81 so per bunch.
PROFESSIONALISM jobbing demand.
with ample stock. Dry salt shoulders, AZ
@4Hc; ribs do. 6Me; clear do. 6Ac; bacon
shoulders, &c; clear ribs, 7.10c; clear sides,
7N@7HGbreakfast bacon, Sc; S. C. hams,
canvassed,9H@10c plain, 9@9Hc;jowls 4c.
mess pork, $l1 so per Dbl; country shout
ders, 4Mc do. sides, &c; do. hams, ne.
Lard, 7%@7Ac for t%ierces; &c for half bbls
and kegs, and SIC for. pals country do.
6A@6Zc.
SUGAR-Markets steady; fully fair, open
kettle, SCI prime do SIC; choice, do &c;
yellow clarified. 9@9Xc; off whites, 9X@
95Sc. hard 10Km11o
OOFFEE-Fair to choice lax TO 18c
according to quality. a
HIDES-Dry flint, No. l., Is; No. q.
l5G dry salt do, l5c; green, No. 2, 12Kc;
do sailed, 798c; market steady; tallow,
6@6c; beeswax, Zoe.
LEATHER-Oak sole, 88@40c; hem
lock. 28@32c; harness, 36@88c; skirting,
35@37c; French cali, $4,000 per dozen;
domestic calf, $2O@30 per dozen.
TOBACCO Per ID 42A@6Oc.
SALT.-Per Dbl, 81 IS per car OF dray
load; orders 81 IS sacks 81 90@1 go for
course and fine. Rock salt &c per pound.
BAGGING-A arket quiet; on orders,
fax, 9Ac per yard; jute, 10K@l1c; ties;
$2 1908 per bundlei Irvine, l2c per
pound
LIVE STOOK-Cattle supply fair;
good butcher qualities in demand at
~ to 4Ac gross,the latter for the best. In
ferior ~ to 21Sc; calves $5@8 each COWS
and calves $19@35; hogs in light move
ment at SA@4Nc gross; sheep 4G5c fol-
good and 81 6O@2 per head for inferior.