Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-10-04
sgshipments of All kinda of Country Produce solicited rs

FRUITS-Apples 81 50a2 Is per Dbl
for sound; dried do Sa5lc perlb. Lemons
S6a5 SO per bcx. Oranges S6a660 per Dbl
Raisins ssa4 per box.
BUTTER AND CHEESE-Western
table Is quoted At 23a25c; fancy dairy, 26a
&c; creamery 37c; country butter lea25c as
per quality. Cheese lie for factory, and
l4al6e for best grades.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Chickens
are in good demand at S2a3 50 per doz
for young and So 60a4 for old. Ducks,
SSaS 90 per doz. Eggs, chiefly l8al9c
per doz, a few fresh in small pkgs going
at 20c.
MEATS AND LARD-Pork shoulders
are l0sal0Bc per ID; clear rib do,
l5al5ic; c sides, l5sal5sc; bacon shoulders,
ll9allSc; C ribs, l6sal55c. Hams, l5la
l64c; breakfast bacon, l6al6ie; mess pork.
S23 so per Dbl. Lard, 12gal3bc in ties;
lSsalSsc in hf bbls and kegs; l3sal3ie in
pals, and &c higher half pals.
HIDES AND W00L-Dry flint hides
No. !, Ice No. 2, 49,; dry sailed, Liable;
green and dead green, 6a8lc; tallow, 7laSc;
beesgax, 23a25c. Wool quiet at 10a3Sc
per ID
BAGGING AND TIES Jobbers
quote bagging at 75aSic per ID for fax; Ssa
Sc for jute; 83a9c for full 2 ID hemp; Ola
Ole as per weight for other qualities.
Irvine, re per lb. Iron ties, 81 b5al 60
per bundle, and 81 35 de for pieced ties.
SUGAR AND M0LASSES-Jobbers
quote sugars firm at s5a9sc for W. c., 9sa
95c for standard A, Ole for off white and
8aS4t for J. c.; granulated, 10sc; crushed,
pulvenzed and cut loaf, l0sa10Sc.
Moiasses nominal; sorghum, 45a54e, as
per quality.
RICE-Per ID, 5la6Ic, as per quality,
and easy.
TOBACCO-Choice to fancy, 4Oa6Oc;
twist, 35a45c; navy, 35a60c; common IL
inch, 33a28c; smoking, 30a52c.
C0FFEE-Per ID, 9al4lc for Rio, and
24a26c for Java.
MACKEREL-Per hf Dbl, for Nc. 8,
Hal %; for No. 2, 81 80; No. l, 5 25a5 so,
per kit, SOC for No. l; SOC No. 2; 75c
No. 3. Market stiff.
NAILS-Scarco at 81 per keg for
ten pennies,
BUILDING MATERIAL-Lime, per
Dbl, 90caSl, as per quality. Cement, % 40a
2 so per Dbl for Rosedale, and II Goal 70
for Louisville; Portland, IS. Plaster, 50 so.
Brick, 4a4lc each for fire and i9al0 per M
for hard. Lumber SIS per NJ for flooring,
$50 for dressed, s25 for yellow pine do,
SSa4 80 for shingles, and 81 75a2 90 for
lathing.
/. SEEDS-Herd grass, 81 10 per bu;
clover seed, s. 75a6 90; timothy, So so;
orchard grass, 81 75a1 IS; blue grass, 81 60;
rye, 85a9Oc; wheat, 81 25al SO; fall barley,
81 l5a1 25.
NUTS AND SUNDRIES. - Pea
nuts dull at Gallo per ID for old
stock, as per quality. Macaroni,
- % per box for domestic, and 50 u
al 90 for Italian. Cooking oil, Ga
zoe per gal. Vinegar, l2la2Oc per gal.
Cider, S4G0a4 70 for hf and 81 50a8 for
whole bbls. Pickles, "a 00a5 90 for hf and
81 00a9 90 for whole bbls; all from jobbers.
LIVEST0CK-Good beeves ale scarce,
and the fow offering are quoted at 3a4c
per ID gross for the best and lla22c for
common. Sheep, 81 Goal 60 per head for
poor, and 3a4c gross for medium to
choice. Lambs, 81 00a3 50 per head.
Cows ~andcalves, $lea30 per head. Year
lings, $4a7 each. Hogs, 6a8lc per ID.
HORSES AND MULES-Mules range
from Sl25 to SOS each, as per size, etc,
while horses are $l2j to S225 for good
driving and saddle, common ruling from
$40 to SIS each.