Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-01-09

CORNMEAL-lfarket better, the mill
prices beings 2 80 for fresh ground; orders
SEQ other meal selling at 81 35@2 As. :
CORN-Market strong lots of shelled
sell at SIC; ear 53c; orders 55@57c.
OATS-Sales slow at 47@49c for sacked
in lots; orders 53@55c.
BRAN-Light movement. Offering 10
arrive at Sl35G orders S0@85c. Corn
bran Sll 80. Cotton-seed meal at the
mills SIG per ton.
HAY-Supply light with good demand;
prices are $lS@8 so per ton; orders
81 l0@l25 per cwt; prairie hay S1l so per
ton and 75c per cwt. Straw $lS per ton.
ESOULENTS-POtatoes slow and low
CT; peachblows from first hands 81 40 per
Dbl, and SLIGO in a small way. Early rose
81; peerless 81 70; early russets 81 GO.
Cabbage So per crate and SAG per 100 head;
Louisiana cabbage S4@4 so per crate.
Turnips 75c per Dbl. Onions scarce at
"a 50@5 per Dbl. Beans 81 65 per bushel
in lots for navy and 81 80 for medium.
Blaek-eyed peas 81 % per bushel.
GGS-Mea at l3@l4c per dozen.
POULTRY-Chickens 81 2503 so for
young and old; turkeys soil per dozen
and l0c per ID for dressed; geese. "a so.
ducks, S275@3 25. All poultry scarce
and in demand; dressed not Offering hut
would sellwell if in good order.
BUTTER-Market weak and dull;
country butter l5@20c per pound; dairy
and Western able,22@25c; creamery, 35c.
FlSH-Reelfoot lake fish &c per pound;
catfish 4c.
GAME-Venison, whole, 4@5c; sad
dies, SCI squirrels, 81 CO per dozen: rab-
bits, 81 75G2; wild ducks 81 so az 26
according to quality; turkeys Zoe each.
FRESH MEATS-Hogs, dressed. 4
@5c per pound; latter for city dressed;
beet, dull at 2@9c for fore quarters;
495c for hind quarters; mutton, 4@6c
for dressed.
FRUIT-Apples in light movement at
81 5O9S 80 per Dbl for good stock. Oranges
scarce at 81 50@7 90 per Dbl for second
ana first grades; lemons scarce at SIS so
per boy; cranberries, in, bbls IS; half
barrels, "a rs; driedapples 8L@9c; peaches
&c, with good demand.
SuNDRlES-Pigs feet, per keg, 81 Is;
half bbls, "a % bblG, So so; sauer kraut,
"a 90 per half Dbl, and 81 so for bbls.
Horse radish, $6@6 so per Dbl. Apple
butter l0c per lbi peach do, l2c; crab cider
Sl2 per Dbl.
S~tGAR-oommOn, 5@6Xc fair to
SAc; yellow clarified, 5000; hard, liz
OoFFEE-ordinary, 15A@lGKc; fair
to choice, 10000.
HlDES-Dry flint, No. l., 90 No. 2.
TIC dry salt do, l6@l6Hc green, 7c;
do sailed, 9h@l0c market very firm, with
an upward tendency; tallow, 5@6c; bees
LEATHER-Oak sole, 88a4Oc hem
lock, 2S@32c; harness, 3G@38c; skirting,
35@37ci French calf, $4,000 per dozen;
domestic calf, $20@30 per dozen.
SALT.-Per Dbl, 81 rs per car or dray
load; orders 81 IS sacks 81 30@1 60 for
course and fine. Rock salt &c per pound.
T0BACC0-Per ID 42%@G6c.
COTTON SEED-Per ton. 50.
LIVE STOCK-Demand GOOD mt 81 10
@9 per cwt according to grade for grass
fed to choice cornfed Western; calves and
yearlings, $i06; COWS and calves, $l803G
hogs, 4A@4%c and scarce; sheep, very
scarce at 81 50@2 for common and S3M1
for other qualities.
BAGGlNG-har ket steady on orders
flax, sc per yard; jute, lie; ties,
~ loG2 90 per bqndlei grip tie, ~;
Irvine, lie per pound.
PROFESSIONALISM clear sides are
% clear ribs 67sc; shoulders 42ic.
breakfast bacon is 9@9Ac. Hams, 100
l011c.
LARD-Tierces, Sc; half barrels, SIC;
kegs, SIC; pals, Sc; half pals, 011c.