Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-11-01

breadstufs, though the. tone favors
buyers, and the general movement is
slack, except for -four. There is q
steady jobbing demand for this essen.
tial.
FLOUR AND MEAL-Jobbing quota
tons are as follows; Common, Sass;
choice TO fancy, 50 25a6 Is; patents. So 75s
-; cornmeal in light movement at So IS
az 30 per Dbl in lots and at retail.
FEEDSTUFS-Corn, 70a88c for new
and old shelled; ear corn, 5'a60c; oats, 44a
4oc; bran, SIG 80 per ton and 90c per cwt
cotton seed meal, 81 30 per cwt, and S25 Is
per ton; cotton seed, 1920 per ton; hay,
sl4 C0al6O 90 per ton, and S0casl on per
ewt. for Westerns prairie, 81 per ton and
Soc per cwt.
ESCULENTS-Potatoes in lots, 81 GO
AZ 10 per Dbl, and from wagons, 81 75a1 IS
per Dbl measure; in sacks, ,70as0 per bush
ell. Jobbers quote from store ut 25a40c
per Dbl higher. Onions, 81 loal 25 pei
Dbl, as per quality and quantity. Cab
bage do, 61a8 per head. Celery, 50a60 pr
bunch. Beans, 50 00a3 so per bushel.
Peas, 81 50a2 80 per bushel.
FRUITS-Apples per Dbl in lots 81 75a
2 70 per Dbl, as per quality; from wagons
loose 81 6Oa2. Retailers sell at 81 25a3 so
per Dbl dried apples 4a5e per ID; oranges
So 6Oa7 per Dbl; lemons 81 50A5 6Oper box;
%raisins s3a4 per box; ~cranberries "a per
bushel box and Sllal8 per Dbl.
BUTTER AND CHEESE-Country
butter per ID 2Oa25c; cooking qualities
l7al9c; medium to choice Western 22a27c,
creamery 39a40c. Cheese lla16c per ID
as per quality.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Chickens
range from 1925 to 100 perdoz, as per size.
Ducks, SO 50aS 70; turkeys Seals per doz.
Geese $4a6 per doz. Eggs l7al8c per doz,
and easy.
BAGGING AND TIES-Iron ties,
81 80 per bundle for pieced and 81 GOAL 60
for standard. Irvine, l2c per ID. Bag.
ging, 75a9lc per ID for FAX, jute and
hemp.
SUGAR AND MOLASSES-Yellow
clarified sugar, 84a8le per ID; white do,
osa9fc; off white, 91c; hards, l0al0sc.
Molasses, 65a65c per gal; sorghum dull
and 35a45c per gal.
SEEDS-Seed wheat, 81 10al % per
bui rust proof oats, 75c; barley, 81 l5a1 25;
blue grass, 81 GU; rye, 85a90c; orchard do,
81 75al $751; herd do, 81 10; timothy, 50 so.
clover seed, IS 75a6 90.
C0FFEE-Per ID, 9al4ic for Rio, and
2la26c for Java.
MACKEREL-Hfbbls, SIS so "a Is land
81 IS for Nos. !, 2 and 8; kits do, IS, IS
and Soc each.
PROFESSIONALISM sailed shoulders
weak at l0hal05sc per ID;
do - 1llZa1iT,. v,nnu,,Irol -. IT.
except hams, which are scarce at 16Lc;
mess pork, $24 DO per Dbl; pork strips,
l2Ac packed. Lard in tcs, l3al9hc per
lbi in hi bbls and kegs, l3Aal3Hc; pals,
l3Hal3Ac; hf do, 14al4Hc.
WOOL AND HIDES-Choiee washed
wool, 90a9Sc; other qualities, l0a23c. Dry
flint hides, l6c for No. !, and l3c for No. 9;
dry sailed, Liable; green, 5a8Kc. Tallow,
7a8Hc. Beeswax, 22a24c. Feathers, Boa
4Oc. Deer skins, 25c; sole leather, har-
ness do and skirting, 36a40c per lb; hem
lock, 27a50ci calf skins, f40aG0 per doz for
French, and S30a45 for domestic.
BUILDING MATERIAL Nails.
50 75a3 so for ten pennies; brick, S9al0 90
per M fur hard and soft; fire do, $4a4Nc
each. Lime, 85caSl per Dbl. Cement,
81 70al 70 per Dbl; Rosdale, 81 50; Port
land, V. Plaster, so 90. Lumber, $15 per
NJ for rough, S30fo dressed, S25 for yellow
pine flooring, SSa450 for strips, and 81 75a
2 so for laths.
LIVE STOCK-Medium to good
beeves scarce at Sadie per lb gross, strict
ly choice commanding higher prices; COM
mon, 1Ha22c. Sheep, $la1 50 per head
for common, and 3a4c for medium and
choice; Lambs, 34a5c per Id; Hogs. 6a61c
per ID. Cows and calves, S20a40 per head;
y%earlings, S4a7 each. Mules, $IlOs250
each. Horses, $l27a250 each.