Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-03-09

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S4G6 per dozen Tor fill fsathered, and
dulh ducks S8@S 30 per dozen. Eggs,
easy at l6c per dozen, q few sales being
reported at Ice.
GAME-Scarce at 81 for quail, 81 80
for snipe 81 40 for woodoocE 81 1902 30
for ducksi 81 rs for rabbits, 6@6c for ven
ison whole and l0N1lc for saddles, Reel
foot hsh 0Ml0c per ID.
BUTTER AND CHEESE-Croam.
cry, IS 70 S6ci western, 70 70 s8ci country,
10 TO Nc, according 10 quality and fresh.
ness butterine, 10 70 2lci poor grades
slow, and choice In active request. Cheese,
firm VA, 10 to tic; full cream, l6ci
mild fats, IL TO 1Sc.
lSUNDRIES-Pigs' feet weak at 81 so
to 81 80 per keg; So IS 10 "a for half bbls,
and 81 90 70 So for bbls; apple butter, IN
to &c; mince meat, 81 to Sc; cider, 81 70
to S. for half, and So so and So for bbls;
grits, So so to SO rs per Dbl; hominy, So 70
to S4; macaroni, 81 70 to So 70 per box,
the latter for the best italian.
PROVISIONS - Market unsettled,
with a light supply and active demand,
the tendency to-day being upward; job
bers quote bulk shoulders all the way
from 5%@51sc. do. clear ribs $40
SIC do. clear sides, 8Ha8Ac; breakfast
bacon, 10a10Ac hams, 10Ac; pork, $3.50
@16 90 per Dbl. Bacon in light move
ment; shoulders 81 to 6Hc; do. clear ribs,
9a91sc; clear sides, 9Aa9%. Lard, tierces
l0K@l0Ac; half bbls and kegs, ITO
lINc, pals INC; country lard, 100
l0Ac.
NUTS-Tennessee peanuts dull at ~
@3Ecper ID; Virginia, 4@4Xc; Cocoa
nuts, dull at SO 5004 90 per 100. Pecans,
&c for Arkansas, and l5c for large Louisi-
ana and Texas. Almonds and walnuts,
l8c. Brazil do. 8@l0c.
HIDES-Firm, at tic for dry flint (;
lac for No. 2 do; 1916 for dry sailed;
&c for green do; &C for No. 2, and &c for
green; tallow 5@5Xc; beeswax 20c per ID.
FURS-Deer skins, 4Oc; sheep, 25c TO
81 %; bear, 81 co. % co. mink, 25c to Soc;
coon, 10 to Coo for hunter, and 10 TO Acc
country handled; otter, 50c to So co. bea-
yer, 50c TO IS 90; wild cat, 10 to Csc; fox,
40c to 81 co. muskrat, l0c; 'possum, 5 to
l0c; wolf, Doc TO 81 90 panther, 60cto 81 90;
skunk, 10 to Zoe; rats, 3 to l0c.
MACKEREL-No1, half barrels, $ so,
No. 2, SO go; large, No 8, So go No
3, So; kits No l, Toe No 2, csc; No 8, Doc.
SALT.-Per Dbl, 81 80 per car or dray
load; orders 81 60 sacks 81 8091 so for
coarse and fine. Rock salt &c per pound.
BUILDING MATERIAL. = Lime,
80@S5c per bblfor Alabama and Louisville
cement, and 81 so for Rosendale, Plaster,
81 70. Fire brick, So 80.
NAILS-Quiet, at 80 Is rates.
TOBACCO Quiet, at 29c to DOC for
twist and plug IS 10 b5c for smoking,
and 55c to 81 for fancy chewing.
SUGAR-Firm for best grades; Louisi-
ana brown 6%cto &c; yellow clarified 81 to
SIC; whitedo &c to 9Ac: granulated 1910;
powdered l0Ac; crushed and cut Loaf
lie.
COFFEE-Weak Rio, 1lXc TO l0c
per ID and "a to 26c for Java.
LIVE STOOK-Good butcher cattle
rule steady with the supply moderate al
4 TO Sc gross for medium to extra choice
thin common and fair $3.50 to $3.50
Hogs are scarce and firm for good at
S. to Sc per cwt, and $4 to $3.50 for rough
and common, the latter being in liberia
supply. Sheep are weak at $l.25 to 500
per head for poor stock and up to $6.0(
for choice mutton qualities. Clipped
stock b0c TO $l.C0 per head less. Lambs Il
demand at 4 to &c. Cows and calves ST.
to $40 der head; yearlings "a to So pc
head.
COAL-To steamers 40 to 45c per box
city delivery 8Oc per $50 ID Dbl for Pitts
burg; zoe for camel, and $l2 per ton 70
anthracite
BALING STUFFS.-Market quiet, q
9X to lie for bagging, as in quality
Irvine, Ice per II; ties, 81 90 for standard
and 81 60 to 81 rs for other qualities.