Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-09-26
general. Receipts Of new sugar and
molasses may be expected here in ten
DAYS or two weeks

general. Receipts Of new sugar and
molasses may be expected here in tel
days or two weeks.
FLOUR AND MEAL-Jobbers quot
al Slab per Dbl for common to good fami
ly and 10 25a5 70 for choice 10 fancy
Patents 50c higher. Cornmoal, per bbl
SO 30a3 40. with an easy tone.
FEEDSTUFF5-Corn Soc in lots anC
S4as5c in q small way ear corn 50a57,
per busheL Oats 4Sa4ic in lot
and 46a47c at retail; bran firm at Sl4 pei
ton and 60aS5 per ewt; cotton seed mea
81 30al IS per cwt; hay dull at S1lal4 Del
ton and 60caSl per cwt for Western; prai.
RE dull at So per ton and 40c per cwt.
ESCULENTS-Potatoe jobbinQ al
50 40a2 81 per Dbl; sweets 81 Is per bbI
loose and 81 at retail; onions 81 75a2 u
per Dbl as per size and order; Chic agc
cabbage S7ae per 100 head; new celer,
50c per bunch; medium white beans q
per bu.
FRUIT-Sound apples 81 50a8 per Dbl
as per quantity and class; inferior zoe a
81 70; dried apples 3Ha5Hc per ID in lots
and in a small way; peaches the same;
lemons $5a5 90 per box at retail; new
oranges S6a6 80 per Dbl; bananas Sla2 per
bunch; raisins S3a4 per box.
UTTER AND CHEESE-Choice
country butter 22a25c per ID; poor do Ia
Zoe Western table 23a25c; fancy dairy
26a2o; creamery SIC; cheese 9a11e for fac
tory and l4al5c for cream.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Chickens
range from SO to 81 per doz as per quality
and size; ducks firm at S3a3 80 per doz.
Nothing doing in geese and turkeys. Eggs
per doz l7al6c. %
MEATS AND LARD-Jobbers quote
bulk cs at l5al5hc;per ID; c r do l4sai49c;
shoulders do l0lal02c. Blcon sides, l6la
1910 c 7, l54al5sc; shoulders, Halle
per lb. Hams l54al6c. Breakfast bacon,
l6al6tc. Mess pork, S2S per Dbl. Lard,
l2fal3c per ID in ties; l3al3tc in kegs
and l9hal4c in pals. large and small.
HIDES AND W00L-Dry flint are
l7c per ID; No. 2 do, IA dry sailed,
No. |, l2alSc; green and green saltel.
7a9c; dead do 5a7c; tallow, 74a8c; bees
wax, 23a24e. Wool quiet at l0a33c Der ID
as per quality and order.
BAGGING AND TIES Jobbers
quote bagging at 7sa8lc per lb for fax; STA
&c for jute; Ssa9c for fun 2 ID hemp; Ola
9lc as per weight for other qualities.
Irvine, l2c per ID. Iron ties, 81 55al 60
per bundle, and 81 35 do for pieoed ties.
SUGAR AND MOLASSES-Per ID
for ". c. 9Hc; nc yellow clarified in mar
ket. Eastern 74aStc for brown, and 8la
&c for clarified graduated. 10c; crushed,
pulverized and cut loaf, 103c. Moiasses
nominal; choice sorghum do, 5la53c per
gallon in bbls. Other grades 40a45c.
RIOE-Per ID, 5!a64c, as per quality,
and easy.
T0BACCo-Choiee to fancy, 4Oa6Oc;
twist, 95a45ci navy, 35a60c; common IL
inch, 33a28c; smoking, 30a52c.
COFFEE-Per ID, 9al4lc for Rio, and
24a26c for Java.
MAOKEREL-Per hf Dbl, for Ne. 8.
S4a4 25; for No. 2, $3.50; No. 1, 8 25a5 so.
per kit, SOC for No. |; SOC No. 2; 75c
No 3. Market stiff.
NAILS-Unsettled at SO 9Oa4 per
key for ten pennies.
BUILDING MATERIAL-Lime. per
Dbl, 90casl, as per quality. Cement. 50 4Oa
2 so per Dbl for Rosedale, and 81 Goal rs
for Louisville; Portland, IS. Plaster, 50 so.
Brick, 4a41c each for fire and f9al0 per M
for hard. Lumber SIS per NJ for flooring
$50 for dressed, S25 for yellow pine do,
S9a4 80 for shingles, and 81 75a2 90 for
lathing.
SEEDS, NUTS AND SUNDRIES.-
Clover seeds S. 75a6 90 per bu; herd grass.
81 coal 10, orchard, do 81 70al 10; seed
wheat, 81 l0al 25; do barley, 81 l0a1 q. do
rye, 8'a95c. Peanuts dull at Gallo per
lb; for old stock, as per quality no
new crop yet recesved but expected. Mac
c%aroni, ~ per box for domestic, and So n
al 90 for Italian. Cooking oil, Ga
zoe per gal. Vinegar, l2la20c per gal.
Cider, $460a4 70 for hf and 81 bOaS for
whole bbls. Pickles, "a 00a5 90 for hf and
81 0a9 90 for whole bbls; all from iobbers.
LIVEST0CK-Beef cattle scarce. Quo
tations firm at 3a4lc per ID gross for
medium to choice grass fed, and HAZE
for common. Sheep in fair supply,
at 3a4c gross and 81 GOAL 60 per head for
common Lambs, 81 0Oa3 so per head.
Cows and calves, Sl0a30 per head and
little demand; yearlings, S4a7 per head.
Hogs, . 10 SIC gross, as per quality.
HORSES AND MULES-Mules range
from Sl25 to S225 each, as per size, etc q,
while horses are 1925 TO SZ2j for good
driving and saddle, ommon ruling from
$40 to S75 each. The feeling is strong and
upward.