Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-02-10

D % per bo1l faisins SO 20 80 per bezl
bananas II so 20 2 20 Der bunch,
POULTRY AND EGGS.4ChicksnS
are quoted at 50 60a8 so per doz; turkeys
50 to II per doz, and 0 10 12c per lb Tor
dressed geese S8a8 so per doz; ducks 81 70
10 50 per doz. Eggs unsettled and
droopy at % 10 25c per doz.
GAME.-Squirrels 75caSl Is per doz;
quail 81 25al go rabbits $lal so per doz;
ducks scarce at 81 to per doz; venison s
to &c per ID for whole, and I to &c for
saddles.
BUTTER ANDCHEESE.-Creamery
butter SS to 4Sc per ID, as per class and
quantity; Western, "a TO 36c; fancy dairy.
2SaS0ci Western cooking, 16a20c; Ky and
Tenn, l8a2Oc; common, 12al5c country,
l6al0c; butterine, 1Sal9c. Cheese, 91la
l6c per ID, as per quality,
PROVISIONS.-Bulk meats are firm
as follows for cash: Shoulders, 61sa7c per
ID; r 9JEal0celear, l01<al05c; bacon not
moving; breakfast bacon, 13al31sc;
hams, 1216al2s4c; mess pork, $3.50 per
Dbl; lard, in tierces, II 3<al2c; hf bbls and
kegs, 12Hc; pals, 1875 to 1910; dressed
hogs, G 10 Sc per lb do beef, to &c for
hind and TO DC for fore quarters.
SEEDS German millet 81 per bu;
timothy, S9a3 %; Hungarian, 81 "; blue
grass, 81 Is; orchard, 81 90 red top and
herds grass, 81 10; clover, S. Is; onion sets,
81 50a8; broom corn, $l50a200 per ton;
brooms, 81 10 to per doz as per quality.
SUGAR AND MOLASSES-Market
quiet, with jobbers quoting as follows
w c 9Aa9He, y cSZa9H seconds do Z IA
SIC; o X 7KaSc; hards 10al1c. Molas-
SEES 60a65c per gal.
HIDES AND WOOL-Dry flint
l5al6c per ID for No. !, and l2al3c for
No. 2 dry sailed, l0a13c; green, 5a6c;
green sailed, 7a8c. Tallow, 6Ha7c;
beeswax, lSa2Oc. Wool, tub-washed, 25a-
35c per lb; do unwashed, l5a25c; bury,
l0a25c. Coon skins 10 to Sec each; mink
do 20a40c each. Skunk sheep and fox 16a
Toe; deer 35a45c, 'possum 6al0c; wolf and
panther 60caSl, beaver and bear 50ca$4.
BAGGING AND TIES-Bagging
quiet. On orders 9hal0Ac as in quality;
iute, 9Kal0Ac; twine l4c per bundle;
ties, 81 35al go per bundle
NAILS-Firm at So go rates.
C0FFEE-Steady at 9Hal5c for Rio
and 24a26c for Java.
SALT Steady at 81 85a1 65 per sack
for coarse and fine Liverpool, and 81 55a
l GO for Ohio river.
CANNED GOODS Strawberries, ETC.,
81 IS per doz. cans; peaches, 81 %
for 2 ID and 81 76a2 IS for ID cans; toma-
toes, 81 15a1 so for and ID cans.
TDBACCO-Common 33a3Sc for
ll-ifich plug; choice to fancy, 40a60c;
twist, 35a45c; navy, 35a60u; smoking, BOA
| 62c for common to fancy.
| BUILDING MISUNDERSTANDING
cement, 81 Toe per Dbl; Rosedale, 81 so
Portland, "a 50a5; Plaster, 81 60 Ala
lime in large bbls, 95ca$1 Tenn
do in 2h bu bbls, S5a90c. Brick, 50 and
$40 so per NJ fire do, and Axe each.
DRIES-Peanuts jobbing at 6%S
Tie for Tenn. red and white,and lie per II
for Va; pecans, Ease for Ark, 12c fol
Texas and l6o for large La cocoanuts
6a6hc; cider IS for half and 50 for bbls. O.
Mo-, vinegar; l2H to Ice per gal; minct
meat SIC per ID in hf bbls and 9a916c il
pals; grits and hominy S. 26 to 6 80 per Dbl
RICE-6X to 7c for common and II
for prime La; Carolina s to SIC per ID.
STARCH AND CANDLES-Starcl
firm at 41lc per ID; full W.T. candles l4h
and firm; and 10 box lots lower.
COAL-Pittsburg per box to river A
to 45c and unsettled; city trade, del, 60
per Dbl; per hid "a so to so; Anthra
cite $40 90 per ton.
HORSES AND MULES-Mules ar
quoted from 500 to S225 each for /
to 1611 hands. Horses, $l25 to 500 70
driving $40 to $225 for saddle, an
$40 In $75 for plugs.
LIVE STOCK. = Good grass an
range or corn fed cattle ar
in demand and find ready sale o
! "a to &c per lb gross; poor and mediur
do IN to ~. Sheep in moderate d.
mand and scarce at Az to SC for choic
mutton qualities, and no demand fC
poor. Hogs in very light offering an
firm at 5 To 6%c gross for all clAsses