Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-06-30

signments. Heavy receipts Of chick
ems have over stocked the market,
and prices are lower. Eggs are plen-
tiful, many from the West being in
bad order, and fresh Tennessee are
weak at 10 to lie per dozen. The
meat market is firm, with a good job
bling demand for both dry salt and
smoked clear rib and clear sides.
FLOUR AND MEAL--A steady de-
mand rules for the upper classes of flour,
jobbers prices being as follows: Xxx,
"a rs; xxx, S. 25; family choice and
family, So so to Sc TO- patents 81 to S..
Cornmeal slow at 81 IS per Dbl.
FEEDSTUFFS-Oo unsettled at 81
to Soc per bu. for mixed in lots and 2 to
&c higher in small way. Dry white in
light offering at 62 to 63c in lots. Oats
quiet at Acc and to 4c higher in q
small way. Bran firm at SIS 80 per ton
and 10 to Soc per cwt. Hay very dull ut
SIS per ton for western timothy, and $40
for southern prairie; per cwt. 90c to 81.
ESCULENTS-New potatoes ST 70 to
81 s. per Dbl measure from wagons, few
extra commanding n little better; Cab
bage, $50 80 per crate and slow; Onions,
81 so to 81 75 per box for Bermuda, and
81 10 to IS per Dbl measure from wagons
FRUITS AND NUTS-Appies 81 50
per Dbl measure from wagons and
25c higher at retail. Lemons scarce
and firm at So 90 to Sc 50'per box. Or
anges Sc 90 to Sc 90 per box, as per
quality. Peaches Soc to 81 90 per "a bu
box. Raisins range from 81 90 to "a rs
per box. Peanuts to SIC for Tennes-
see red and dull; Virginia white to &c
per ID Pecans to l4c per pound.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Chlckens
abundant at 50 80 to So 90 for old, and
81 so to 81 so for young. Ducks, 81 rs
81 rs per dozen, the latter for young.
Nothing doing in turkeys or geese. Eggs
plentiful and weak at Zoe per dozen.
BUTTER-Market quiet; country but
ter is sea- &C at II to l8c per ID, as to quail
ity, poor grades being slow and choice
meeting ready SALE Western quiet at Is
to &c for dairy and creamery grades
Butterine dull at l6c per ID.
PRQVlSIQNS-Bacon shoulders are
jobbing for cash at 7Q7hc per lb; ribs.
do. 95s@9Mc; sides 9A@l0c; breakfast
bncon 11Kc; hams llI@l15sc; bulk
meats quiet shoulders 6A@69Sc; do ribs
8%@9c; doc ribs 9h@9he; mess pork dull
at $1S.25 per Dbl; country meats are &c
lower than quotations given; lard quiet;
ties 1196@ll5sc; hlf bbls and kegs 1lAc;
pals 12@l2Ko.
HIDES-Market; weak dry flint No.
16@16Hc; No2l3g1311e green salt No. l,
SIC; No 2, 619i tallow, 5Aci beeswax,
Zoe
WOOL-Unwashed bury 10 to 15c per
pound, Clear do 10 to 25c per h.; tub
washeddo % to 35c.
NAILS-Unsettled at So 90 pc. keg
rates.
SUGAR-Market quiet. N. 7. brown,
| 7Ac; do G, 9to 9Ec; standard A, III to lOss;
of A, l0c; granulated,, lie powdered,
llXc; crushed and cut loaf, llHc. Mo
lasses quiet at 50 to 45c per gal.
COFFEE-Firm at 1877 to loo per for
Rio and "a TO 26 for Java.
BALING STUFFS.-Market quiet, at
to lie for bagging, as in quality
twine, 16c per ID; ties, 81 90 for standard,
and 81 60 TO 81 rs for other qualities.
RICE-Demand fair at to 6 per Id
for medium qualities.
LIVE STOCK-Cattle are in light
supply, with fat butcher grades very
scarce, al SO to 81 % per cwt for fair and
medium TO choice; and 81 70 to 81 % fol
rough and common; grazing cattle 81 60
TO 81 calves and yearlings SO to So pei
head. Sheep in fair supply and weak a
"a to SO so Der head for fair to choice
lambs 81 to 50 % per head for common tC
extra; COWS and calves $l5 to $25. Hog
nominaland no demand.
LEMON RindarH. 12 Madiaon.