Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-03-01

medium and low classes Is good, Corn.
meal strong at 81 2ba4 80 per Dbl In dray
load lots from mills, and l0c higher IN q
small way.
FEEDSTUFFs.-cor 78a74c per
bu in lots for mixed, and 76a76 in
orders; white, Sc in lots, and 6Sa64c in a
small way. Oats, 58a54c per bu in lots,
and Stable in a small way; black seed, So
a60e; rust proof, 7Sa80c. Gran, $25a26 per
ton for wheat, and 81 50 per cwt; seed
meal, 81 10 per cwt; corn bran, SIS per ton
loose at the mills. Hay, SIG to 20 per ton
for Western, and 81 TO rs per cwt;
Southern prairie, 75c per cwt, and $l0a
II per ton.
ESCULENTS. Il Peachblow potatoes
unchanged atS3 rs per Dbl on the land
ing, other qualities ranging from So 30a
3 Is, as per quality, and 25a50c higher in
a small way; sweets, So 60a4 25 per Dbl.
Onions SO O0a3 90 per Dbl. Turnips, 81 Goa
l Is per Dbl. Cabbage. So 50a4 so per crate,
as per quality. Beans, So 65a4 l0perb u for
white medium. Kraut fiat at 81 75a5 for
hf and $8 to IL for whole bbls from job
bers. Peas, $2a2 60per bu, as per quality.
FRUITS-Green apples firm and scarce
at So 50a6 90 per Dbl; dried do
easy at s5Ha6Kc per ID; peaches
dull at 3Ha4c per ID for lots, and
in a small way lc higher; cram
berries, Sl2 per Dbl; oranges 81 50a4 so per
box for Palermo and Messjna. and So so
for imperial; lemons SO 75a4 so per box;
bananas 81 to 2 90 per bunch; raisins 50 to
8 so per box.
POULTRY AND EGGs.-Chickens,
So 50l3 rs per doz, as per quality; turkeys,
$9to II per doz for live; geese dullat$3a3 so
per doz; ducks So 10 to 3 80 per doz. Eggs
Zoe per doz and slow, with the supply
heavy.
BUTTER ANDCHEESE.-Creamery
butter 80 TO 4Sc per ID, the latter for
giltedge; Western, "a to 26c; fancy dairy,
28a90c; Western cooking, l8a20c; Ky and
Tenn, 18a20c; common, l2al6c; country,
15al8c; butterine, 18al9c. Cheese, 9Xa
15c per ID, as per quality,
PROFESSIONALISM meats rule as
follows for cash: Shoulders, 6Ia7%c per ID;
C r l0a10Hc; clear, 10hal0%c; bacon not
moving; breakfast bacon, 13a13Hc;
hams, 12lEal2Nc; mess pork, $40 so per
Dbl; lard, in t%ierces, l1%a12c hf bbls and
kegs, l2Ac; pals, 1878 to l2sc; dressed
hogs, 6 to &c per ID; do beef, 4 to &c for
hind and 2 to &c for fore quarters.
SEEDS.-German millet, 81 per bd;
timothy, $3a3 Is; Hungarian, 81 rs; blue
grass, 81 rs; orchard, 81 go red top and
herds grass, 81 10; clover, S. 75a6; onion sets
81 50a8; broom corn, Sl50a20 per ton;
brooms, 81 10 to 4 per doz as per quality.
SUGAR AND M0LASSES-Market
quiet, with jobbers quoting as follows:
w c 9Aa9Ac, y battle-ground do TIA
SIC; X 7Aa8c; hards 9Kal1c. Molas-
ses 45a75c per gal.
HIDES AND WOOL-Dry flint
l5al6c per ID for No. l, and 12a13c for
No. 2; dry sailed, l0al2c; green, 5a6c;
green sailed, 6a7c. Tallow, 6a7c;
beeswax, 18a20c. Wool, tub-washed, 25a-
35c per ID; do unwashed, l5a25c; bury,
10a25c. Coon skins Is to 5Cc each; mink
do 20a40c each. Skunk sheep and fox l5a
75c; deer 25a35c, 'possum 5al0c; wolf and
panther 50caSl, seaYer and bear 60caS4
BAGGING AND TIES-Baggine
quiet. On orders 9Hal0kc rs in quality:
jute, 9hal0Nc; Irvine lac per bundle,
| biIay VI DyAA W. pol UhlO o.
NAILS-Firm at So 60 rates.
COFFEE-Quiet at 9hal5c for RiC
and 24a26cf for Java.
SALT-Steady Ell 81 35a1 60 per sack
for coarse and fine Liverpool, and 81 55i
l 60 for Ohio river.
CANNED 0ODS-Strawberries etc.
81 35 per doz. cans; peaches, 81 D
for 2 ID and 81 75a2 rs for 9 10 cans; toma
toes, 81 l5al SO for 2 and 3 ID cans.
TOBACC0-Common 33a9sc foI
ll-inch plug; choice to fancy, 40a60c
twist, 35a45c; navy, 85a60c; smoking, 80,
&c for common TO fancy.
BUILDING MATERIAL-Lou;svilll
cement, 81 75c per Dbl; Rosedale. 81 90
Portland, 81 50a5; Plaster, 81 so. Ala
lime in large bbls, 95caS1; Tenn
do in "a Blu bbls, S5a90c. Brick, 50 ant
$40 80 per M FIRE do, 4 and Axe each.
SUNDRlES-Peanuts jobbing at 615
TIC for Tenn. red and white, and lie per !
for Va; pecans, 7a8c for Ark, lie 70
Texas and Ice for large La; ~cocoanutc
5lsc; cider IS for halt and 50 for bbls. G
Mo, vinegar; l2X to 16c per gal; mine
meat SIC per ID in hf bbls and 9a9Xc il
pals; grits and hominy IS 25 to 8 so per BIB
RICE-6% to &c for ommon and u
for prime La; Carolina s to 9%c per ID.
STARCH AND lCANDLES-Starc
firm at 415c per ID; full VT candles 14N
and firm; 5 and 10 box lots lower.
OOAL-Pittsburg per box TO river 8
and unsettled; city trade, del, 60
per Dbl; per hid rs 90 to s 80; Anthra
cite $40 90 per ton.
LIVE STOCK-Receipts of cattle ar
very light,ard but few offer with an activ
demand rolling for all good butcher qua
tiles at 319c for s'uooth fat to &c 70
choice, and Ia to SIC for common t
good rough. Sheep are in demand for goo
mutton qualities, at 3K to SIC gross an
Slal 90 per head for common. Lamb
s2a9 30 per head, Cows and calves, 81
to 35 per head. Yearlings, 81 to 81 pc
head. Hogs active at AZ to SC per ID, 70
common to choice corn fed.
HORSES AND MULES-Suppl
moderate and feeling quiet. Horses rang
from 81 Is TO 1900 each forgood driving o
saddle, and $40 to $75 for plugs. Mule
500 to l75 each for Az to is hands, an
up to S2C0 for large extra.