Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-08-11
per cwt; for western, IS so to 50 90 per ton
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per cwt; for western, So so to SO 90 per ton,
and 65c per cwt for Ark. prairie.
observation-disclosures scarce and in
better demand at 50 80 to SO 90 per Dbl for
Western. Onions, few offer at So Is to
S. so per Dbl. Cabbage, IS 90 to So 80 per
crate, and $l3 90 to Sl6 90 per 100 head for
choice Western.
FRUITS-Home growth mainly trashy
and few coming in; prices range from 76c
TO 81 so per bbl Northern apples 81 90 to
So 25 per Dbl; peaches 35c to 60c per Il bu
box. Lemons, 81 90 to S. 90 per box.
POULTRY AND EGGS = Chick
ems meet ready sale, if well grown, while
small size are dull, the latter at 81 %
to 81 rs per doz; good at 81 90 to $275 per
doz; old hens So Is to SO 90 per doz, the
latter for choice. Ducks, " 80 to 81 20
per doz for young. Egg, irregular at l2Hc
to l3c for choice in small packages, and
lie to l2c for Nashville and Northern
shipments, the latter being slow to sell.
BUyTER-Market firm. Creamery 30c
per ID; western table 20@22c; fancy dairy
22 to 25c; carefully handled sweet butter
bringing full prices; cooking butter l2c to
15c; butLerine lSc and dull. Good butter
Is scarce firm and in ready demand, and
cheese is inquired for,
PROVISIONS -Jobbers' cash prices
ruleas follows' Dry salt shoulders, TAO
| 72Sc per ID for loose and packed; do clear
clear ribs, 95s@9No; do clear sides, 100
l0Hc; Bacon-shoulders 81s@8Hc; dc
clear ribs, 10A@l0Tc; do sides, ll@llHc;
Breakfast bacon, IL &c to l2&c; Hams
l3<c per lb; for standard;mess pork, $50 OC
per Dbl. Lard, in tierces, 12ll(gl211c do
kegs and hlf bbls, l219e; pals, l2Ac
hlf do. la4c.
HIDES-Mapkpt quiet; dry flint No. ]
l6c No. 2l3c; grGen salt No. 1
SIC No, 2, 81; tallow, 61ei baeswax
WO0L-Unwashed bury 10 to l6c pei
pound, Clear do 10 to 25c per lb.i tut
washed do Is TO 85c.
NAILS-Steady at ~ 80 per keg rates
Round lots slightly less.
SUGAR-Market quiet N, Y. brown
8 TO SIC; do @, 81 to 9Ac; standard A,
I 1919; off A l0c, granulated lie, powdered
/ IiLc, crashed and cut loaf, 1lHc. Mo
lasses quiet at a. TO 43e per gal.
COFFEE-FiFIn& ME ~ loo per Id fol
Rio and n to % for Java,
BALING gTUFFS.-MaFket quiet, N
10A TO 12c for baggiRg, as IN quality
Irvine, 16c per ID; ties, $165 for standard
and 81 40 to 81 Is for other qualities
RIOE-Demand fair at to per II
for medium qualities.
BUILDING MATERIAL-Tennes
see lime IS to SOC per Dbl; Alabama d.
95 to 81; Louisville cement 81 10 to 81 10
Rosedale 81 to 81 10; Portland So Plaste
of Paris 81 90; Brick $40 90 per 1000 TO
hard and 50 for soft; Fire do 81 to A.
each.
1 MACKEREL.-New stock rs fol
oWs, Kits, No. l, zoe; No. z
Csc; No. 2, 55c. Half bbls. No
l, So rs; do No. 2 aad No. 8 large 80 q
! SALT-From store, 81 60 to 81 20 pc
sack for fine and 81 40 for COARSE Liver
pool. Ohio river, 81 60
STAROH-Firm at 311c per ID. Can
dies i2No and firm for full weight.
LIVE SF0CK-Receipts Of good cat
tie have not equalied tte demand, but
larger run is expected q few days hence
I Pair medium aud choice are to DC per ]
gross; thl4 10 rough oxen and cows i
good order IL TO s1fc; yearlings So to 8
per head; miloh COWS SIS 70 S35 eacE
Sheep weak, owing to free receipts, at "a
SIC per 10; choice lambs in demand .
50 to SO so common sheep 81 TO 81 30 Pc
hoad. Hegs quiet and slow at 5to &c.