Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-12-12

tall hay in request, il bright, at SIT 10 q
per ton for Western and 81 10a1 20 per
cwti asmall way Southern prairie f8a9
per ton and Coo per cwt.
BUTTER AND CHEESE.-Creamery
butter per ID. 42a44c; do Western quali-
ties, 2a36c. per lbs fresh country, 18a25c.;
butterine, 2Da22c, the latter for rolls.
Cheese, l0lEal5e. per ID. as per quality.
All dairy products firm and in active de-
mand.
POULTRY AND EGGS'-Chickens,
81 60a2 so per doz.; dressed, case. per ID.
turkeys, IS 0Oal0 90 per doz., and lOallc.
per lbi ducks, l 75a2 Is per doz.; geese,
3 OOa8 % per doz. Eggs firm and irrcgu-
lar, at 30aS5c. per doz.
GAME.-Squirrels 75caBl per doz;
rabbits, 81 60ai 70 per doz; quails, 81 25a-
] 30 per doz; wild ducks. $la2 25 per doz
for teal and mallard; wild turkeys, 50c
each; Yenison, 2 To &c; per lb whole, and
8 TO 7c for saddles; Reelfoot fish, Cafe per
pound.
MEATS AND LARD-Jobbers auote
as follows for cash: Bulk clean sides 9%s
9Xc; do r 9Ha9Ac; shoulders 6%a8%c;
no bacon moyingsmoked hams l2ha12Ac;
breakfast bacon l2kal3c; mess pork
SIS 80. Lard l1HallTc in ties; 12a12kc
in hf bblsi l2Hc in pals, and l2Hc in
hf do.
ESCULENTS.-Western peachblows,
peerless and Jackson whites are
quoted at 81 30 to 8 so per bbl. Jobbers
charge SO 25 to 8 GO per Dbl for Western
qualities and New York rose sweets dull
at 81 50 per Dbl; onions in lots, 81 76a5 per
bbl; at retail SO 25a5 Is; t%urniDs, $1'25;
kraut, $5a6 per half and Sl0al2 per Dbl;
beans, So G0a3 80 per bu; peas, $2l5a2 Is
per bu; celery, Coo per bunch.
FRUITS.-Apples are firm at So 90 10
5 SO per Dbl, as per quality dried do, dull
at 6 10 Tc per ID; peaches slow, at 8 TO &c
per lb; lemons weak, at 81 75a3 so per
box; oranges, 50 10 II per Dbl; bananas,
$la2 per bunch; grapes, 81 for kegs and
So Is for half bbls Of Malaga; ~raisins,
So 25a3 so per box.
HIDES AND W0OL-Dry flint NOM
inally Ice perlb for No. l, and l3c for No.
2; diy sailed, l0al3c; green, 6a7c
green sailed, 7a8Kc. Tallow, 6ka7c
beeswax, lSa2Oc. Wool, tub-washed, 25a-
S5c per ID; do unwashed, l5a25c; bury,
10a25c.
BAGGING AND TIES-Bagging
quiet. On orders 9Hal0Hc as in quality
lutte, 9Kal0Kc; Irvine lac per buncl e;
ties, 81 35al GO per bundle.
NAILS-Firm at SO so rates.
SUGAR AND M0LASSES-Sugar,
quotations are 8Ka8%c for y. c.;
8Ta9%c for white clarified; 81 for of
A, l0Acfor %granulated, and llal1hc for
powdered crushed and cut loaf. Molas-
SEES weak at 40a60c per gallon.
COFFEE-Weak at l0Hal6c for Rio
and 24a26c for Java.
SALT-Steady at 81 35a1 Go per sack
for coarse and fine Liverpool, and 81 BOA
| GO for Ohio river.
CANNEDG 00DS-Strawberrie etc,
81 35a l 80 per doz. cans; peaches, 81 ~
for 2 ID and 81 76a2 rs for 3lb cans; toma-
toes. 81 15al so for 2 and 3 ID cans.
TOBACC0-Common plug, 33a38c for
ll-inch plug; choice to fancy, 40a65c;
twist, 3Sa45c navy, 35a60.; smoking, Boa
SIC for common TO fancy.
BUILDINGM ATERIAL-Louisv
cement, 81 Toe per Dbl; Rosedale, 81 So
Portland, 81 50a5; Plaster, 81 10. Ala
lime in large bbls, 93caSl; Tenn
do in 2H bu bbls, SOC. Brick, $40 and
$40 so per NJ fire do, 4 and Axe each.
SUNDRIES-Peanuts jobbing at 6a7c
for Tenn. red and white, aud SIC per 10
for Va; pecans, 7a8c for Ark, lie for
Texas and lie for large La; cocoanuts,
6a6Kc; cider IS for halt and 20 for bbls. of
Mo, vinegar l2H to Ice per gal; mince
meat SIC per bin hf bbls und 9a9cH in
pals grits and hominy$5 rs to5 50 per Dbl.
COTTON SEED-Pcr ton Sill loose
from wagons and sl2 to $l3 in SKIS at the
landing; crude oil AZ to 45c per e.; refined
do. So to 60c; cake S24 to 25 per
ton; do. meal $28a25.
STARCH AND OANDLES-Starch
firm at 4Hc per lb; full VT candles l416c
and firm.
C0AL-Pittsburg per box to river 55c
city trade, del Coo per bbl.; per hid "a 90
to 5 81 Anthracite $40 SO per ton,
HORSES AND M~ULES-Mules are
quoted from 1925 to $225 each for IA
to 16H hands. Horses, $l25 to 500 for
driving $40 to 1926 for saddle, and
1901 S75 for plugs.
LIVEST0CK-Choic grades ofbutch-
er cattle are in demand at 3 to 4Hc per ID
gross; poorer qualities are 10 full supply
and slow at ~ to &c, as per condition
Yearlings, "a to Z per head. Cows and
calves, SO TO 3j per head. Sheep arc
scarce at 3 to 4Hc per ID for choice and
81 to | so per head, and for their lambs SO
too SO per head for fat, and 50 to 2 so for
medium.