Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-08-29

per cwt. Hay, firm and tending upward
at S2lDto 81 for Western timothy in car.
load Tots and 81 10 per cwt in small way
Southern prairie hay, $ll per ton and Coo
per cwt.
ESCULENTS = Potatoes are firm
at SO 25 to So so per Dbl on arrival
and So 90 to 81 90 in small way for good
stock; onions, weak at $40 to "a 80 on
arrival and 60c higher in a small way;
cabbage, SIT TO $40 per 00head for North
ern choice and packed at 40 to Zoe extra for
cost of crates; beans, 81 90 per bu for
white medium hand picked and 25c higher
at retail; kraut, IS Is to IS so per half and
Sl026 to $40 so for Dbl.
FRUITS-Apples 81 to So so per Dbl
for Western, as in quality; home growth
81 so per Dbl, loose and 81 SO packed;
peaches, 25c to 7bc per %d bu box; Ouch
ess pears 81 to 81 per bu; melons. $12 so
to $40 per 100; lemons firm at 50 TO SD
per box oranges 81 to 81 90 per box; dried
fruit AZ 70 SIC for apples and 8 to
&c for peaches.
SUNDRIES-Vinegar II to l5c per
gall; peanuts Az to SIC for Tenn and
81 to &c for Va and firm.
LUTHERAN grades scarce, firm and
in demand. Creamery 80 to 34c per Id;
Western table, 24c; fancy dairy, 20 to 29c;
fresh country, Nto2 &c; common, Is to Ice;
butterine, 20c
POULTRY AND EGGS-Chickens
are in good demand and fair offering at
81 toss per d0z, as per size and order.
Eggs, scarce at l8 to 2lc per doz.
PR0VISIONS-Market stiff and tend
ing higher. Bulk shoulders, IA to rs,
do c ribs, l0H to l011; do sides, 10H to
1913; smoked shoulders, So to so; do C
ribs l0A to l0H; do c sides, III to ll%;
mess pork, $40 per Dbl; breakfast bacon,
13c; Hams, 1871 to 14Hc. Lard in
ties IN to l2h; kegs and half bbls 12H;
pals, 1871 to 1870,
HIDE5-Market quiet; dry flint No. /
l4c; No. 2l3ci green salt No. ],
SIC; No. 2, els tallow, SIC; beeswax,
2Oc.
WO0L-Unwashed bury 10 to l5c per
pound, Clear do 10 to 25c per h.; tub
washed do rs to 36c.
NAILS-Steady at So 90 per key rates.
Round lots slightly less.
SUGAR-Market firm. N. Y. brown
7%to8Hc; do C,8At to 9Hc; standard A,
lOA of A9Mo,granulated 1870, powdered
l0Lc; crushed and cut loaf, HE. Mo-
lasses quiet at 80 to 43c per gal.
C0FFEE-Firm at liz to l6%c per Id
for Rio and "a to 20 for Java.
BALING STUFFS.-Market stiff, at
l014 to l2Ac for bagging, as in quality;
Irvine, Ice per ID; ties, 81 IS for standard,
and 81 40 to 81 so for other qualities.
RICE-Demand fair at 8 to 6 per lb
for medium qualities.
BUILDING MATERIAL-Tennes-
see lime s. to 96c per Dbl; Alabama do
IS to 81; Louisville cement 81 60 to 81 rs;
Rosedale 81 to 81 80, Portland IS; Plaster
Of Paris 81 80; Brick SO to $40 so per 1000;
Fire do 81 to &c each.
MACKEREL. New stock MS fol-
Kits, No. /, Zoe; No. 2,
65c; No. 8, 56c. Half bbls. No.
!, 50 rs; do No. 2 and No. 3 large, So Is.
SALT-From store, 81 60 to 81 65 per
sack for fine and 81 40 for coarse Liver
pool, Ohio Driver, 81 As and 81 so.
STAROH-Firm Mt 4c per ID. Can
dies lsHc and firm for full weight.
LIVE STOOK-Cattle are in light sup
ply, and active demand for butcher grades
at &c to &c per ID gross for medium and
choice native and Texas. Rough
native in good order, &c to 2Ac common
and mixed to good grazing cattle, lMc to
2c; yearlings "a to So; cows and calves
$50 to $50. Sheep in good supply and
slow, &c to SIC for choice, 81 25 TO 81 81
per head for common. Lambs, So 80 t.
" co each. Hogs, in light movement, al
5 to &c per ID.