Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-07-23

higher. Oats firm and in fair
request at 48c per bushel in a
small way, 81 to 53c. Bran is quiet at SIG
per ton and SOC per cwt. Feed meal ,Sl4 per
ton. Hay easy and nominal, poorer
classes at Sl2 to Is per ton strictly choice
scarce at SIT to Is co per ton; per cwt, soc
to 81 90; southern prairie dull at So 90
per ton.
northumberland in light local
movement at 81 90 to ! rs per barrel
measure from wagons, and 81 to 225
from store Onions, S4 70 to 90 per bar
rel. Cabbage, So to 30 per crate. Toma-
toes 25c per one-third Blu box.
FRUITS-Apples, slow sale at 75c to
| 80 per barrel, according to quality.
Peaches, 40 to 75c per one-third bushel
box. Pears, 81 90 to 20O per barrel.
Lemons, more plentiful and selling
freely at IS 30 to 900 per box.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Chickens
offer in fair quantities, and small size sell
slowly at 81 rs to rs per doz; we'll grown
In good demand at 500 to 2 so per doz;
old chickens are firm at 50 70 to 1926, per
doz Young ducks, 81 so to 81 70. Eggs
unsettled at Z to &c for poor stock, while
choice fresh are scarce at to l0c.
BUTTER-Quiet: country stock II to
l5c; strictly choice and well handled in
demand ut l6 to Is; western table, 16 to
l8c; fancy dairy, Is to 20; creamery, 2Ici
bu,terine dull at l6c.
PROVISI0NS-Market active Bacon
shoulders, tx to Ike; bacon clear ribs, l02l
l0Ac; bacon clear sides. 1923 to l0Ac
bulk shoulders, 7971sc do clear ribs
do ~ Z
fast bacon, III to 1lAc; hams, liz
@l213c; mess pork, quiet at $40 pei
Dbl; lard, IN tierces, l2A@l219c; halt
bbls and kegs 1870; pals 1877, hf dc
1871, lob cans l913, 6lb do 1879, BIB dc
1917.
HIDES-Market dull dry flint No.
Ice; No. 2l3c; green salt No. l
SIC No. 2, 611i tallow SIC; beeswax
zoe.
WOOL-Uayashed bury 10 to l5c per
pound, Clear do l6 to 25c per h.; tut
washeddo rs to 35c.
NAILS-Unsettled and weak at SO 81
per lteg rates Round lots slightly less.
SUGAR-Market quiet N, Y brown
7&e; do O, 9to 9Hc; standard A, 10 to 1925
of A, Ice granulated,. lie; powdered
l1Hc; crushed and cpt loaf, IL &c. Mo
lasses quiet at 81 TO 45o per gal.
COFFEE-Firmat l011to loo per ID fol
Rio and "a to 26 for Java.
BALING STUFFS.-Market quiet al
9 TO lie for bagging, as in quality
| twins, Ice per ID; ties, 81 90 for standard
and 81 60 T. ST. IS for other qualities
Heavy stocks have be6u arriving and are
going into store in anticipation Of an early
activity in the jobbing trade
| RICE--Demand fair at 8 TO Q per Il
for medium qualities.
| LIVE STUQK-Butcher cattle arr
in moderate supply Texas and homl
Faised meet readysale al So 90 70 So y
gross for madium to choice, and So ass o.
! for heme raised; yaarings So to So per head
Mich cows SIS to $25. Sheep in Ugh
demand at 81 to 81 so per head for COM
mon and 8 to 9Kc per pound Tor butche
mutton, Lambs in demand at ~ to s
each. Hogs slow at to 41Sc per h.
| BUILDING MATERIAL-Tennes
see lime So to SOC per Dbl; Alabama d,
IS to 81; Louisyllle cement 81 20 to 81 70
Rosedale 81 to 50 10. BeYtlapd So; Plaste
of Paris 81 90, Brick $40 30 Pea 1900 70
hard and SO for soft; Fire do SN to Z
each.
MAcKEREL.-New stock arrivinI
and iobbers sell IS follows Kits, No.
zoe; No. 2, Sc; No. 3, 60c. IF bbls. Nc
! /, So Is; do No. 2 and No. 3 large, 50 81
I SALT--From store, 81 60 to 81 % pc
Sack for 8ns Sqd 81 40 for coarse Liyei
pool Ohio river, 81 So,
bTARCH-Firm at 8KO per ID. Can
! dies l1JIc and firm for fill weight