Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-08

per dozen for live, and i2H@lSc per h
for dressed; ducks, 80 TO So so per dozeni
geese, "a 50gS6 per dozen; the latter fol
TAT dressed Eggs weaker and lower,
dealers tried hard to get 25c per dozen
yesterday, but they drifted close to zoe to-
day.
GAME-Squirrels, 81 per doz; rabbits,
81 % 10 81 go quail, 81 so to 81 70 per
dozen; ducks, 81 Is to 81 so per dozen;
v%ension, 9 to 60 per pound for whole, and
10 to 12c for saddles.
FRESH MEATS-Dresse hogs 5@5Hc
per lbfor country and city dressed; beef,
&c TO 4c for fore, and &c to &c for hind
quarters.
MEAT AND LARD - Meats are
easier, though not lower; bulk should
ers on orders by jobbers, 5 to SIC;
do. clear ribs 7&c; do. clear sides IL
@8c; pork, $l4 so ger bbl breakfast bacon,
9A TO l0c; hams, 81 to l0c; bacon, &c fol-
shoulders; 8%@8Bc for ribs and sides
lard, in tierces $40 los; do. half bbl'
andkegs, l0Ac; pals and half do, 1910
lie.
SUNDRIES-Pigs feet weak at 81 SC
to 81 30 per keg SO rs to 81 for half bbls
and 81 50 TO S. for bbls; apple butter, II
TO Sc; mince meat, 81 to Sc; cider, "a 7i
TO S. for half, and So 90 and SO for bbls
grits, SO 80 TO So rs per Dbl; hominy, So II
TO "a; macaroni, 81 rs to SO Is per box
the latter for the best Italian.
NUTS-Peanuts dull at 8@SHc for red
and 4M41Sc for white. Cocoanuts SO SOC
4 90 per 100. Pecans S@15 for Arkansas
Louisianaua and large Texas. Almond
and walnuts lSc. Brazil do. 8910c'
HIDES-Dull and droopy; dry flint l6C
No. 2 l3c; dry sailed 1870; green sailed
Sc; No. 2 do SIC; green 5@6c; tallow 8 x
SIC; beeswax Zoe per ID.
FURS--Deer skins, Acc; sheep, 25c x
81 25; bear, 81 00t 6 co. mink, 25c to Soc
coon, Is to 60c for hunter, and Is to 40,
country handled; otter, Soc TO S. co. bea
yer, SOC 10 So co. wild cat, 10 to 25c; fox
40c to 81 CO. muskret, l0c; 'possum, s *
l0c; wolf, SOC to 81 co. panther, bOcto 81 90
skunk, 10 to zoe; rats, 5 to l0c.
MACKEREL-No1 half barrels, 81 80
No. 2, SO co. large, No 3, SO co. M
3, SO; kits No l, Toe; No 2, Csc; No 3, 55c
SALT.-Per bbl, 81 80 per car or dray
load; orders 81 90 sacks 81 S0@l 90 70
coarse and fine. Rock salt &c per pound
BUILDING MATERIAL. - Lime
80G9Cc per Dbl for Alabama and Louisville
| and 81 Go for Rosendale. Plaster, 81 20
Fire brick, &c; pressed brick, $40 pc
thousand.
NAILS-Per keg, So 90 rates.
TOBACCO Prices range at 29c to 55
for several grades oftwist and II inch plug
hncy grades ranging from 55c to 81 nc
cording 10 brand. Smoking tobacco 80 T.
55e.
SUGAR = Ruling steady Louisiau
brown SIC to SC; yellow clarified 81 t
SIC; whItedo Sc to 9Ac: ~granulated l0HC
powdered 1919; crushed and cut los
lie.
C0FFEE-Firm, Rio, 1l1Sc to 16
per ID and "A to 26c for Java.
LIVE STOCK-Cattle maintain fri
values with u demand equal to receipts
choice butcher qualities being in reque'
Gt s. rs for the best and 81 70 to 4 80 70
common, fair, medium and good; mferio
81 70 to . 10. Hogs in scant offerin
with ready sale for good at So rs to S. gro
for rough, fair rand heavy, few Of the la
ter offering. Sheep very scarce at 81
. so, according to quality. Poor, $l.25
LIS. Cows and calves SIS to 40 per hea,
COAL-To steamers 40 to 45c pee DO.
city delivery zoe per l801b Dbl for Pitt
burg; SOC for camel, and $l2 per ton fC
anthracite.