Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-02-11


retail white do SIC, and to SC per bu
higher in 4 small way; oats, 6311a54c per
bu in lots for mixed, Toe for red rust
proof, 64a55c for white, and 68a58c for
black; small orders 4 10 Sc higher; bran
scarce at $26 per toa, and 81 80 per cwt;
hay, SIC to 20 so per ton and 81 l0al %
per cwt for Western; Southern prairie
not offering.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. are quoted
at 50 10 to % for P. BIS So Is for jack.
son whites; So 40a3 so for peerless and
Western rose; S. 60a3 60 for russets. and
So 66a3 10 per Dbl for Eastern rose in lots
In a small way, % 10 Soc per Dbl higher
sweets 50 75a4 90 per Dbl; onions easy al
81 50a3 90 per bbl turnips slow at 81 2E
per Dbl; cabbage S. Goat per crate as pel
quality; kraut SO 60a4 so for hf and $8 &c
to $l2 for bbls; beans So so to 8 80 per bu
for white medium; peas a. % TO 265 neI
bui celery Coo per bunch.
FRUITS.-Apples quiet at So so to 8 81
per Dbl, as to quantity and quality; dried
do 5 toxic per ID; peaches 31Sa4xc per II
in, lots, and lc higher in small way
lemons 81 60a4 so per box; oranges 81 50t
3 90 per box; raisins So to 3 SO per box
bananas 81 80 to 2 so per bunch.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Chickens
are quoted at 81 50a3 80 per doz; turkeys
So to IL per doz, and to l2c per ID fol
dressed; geese $Sa3 so per doz; ducks 81 rs
to 80 per doz. Eggs unsettled and
droopy at % to 25c per doz.
GAME.-Squirrels 75ca$1 Is per doz:
quail 81 25a1 50; rabbits $lal so per doz;
ducks scarce at 81 to 2 per doz; venison
to &c per ID for whole, and 7 to Sc for
saddles.
BUTTER ANDCHEESE.-Creamery
butter 38 TO 4Sc per ID, as per class and
quantity; Western, CATO 36c; fancy dairy.
8aSOci Western cooking, lsa20c; KY and
Tenn, lSa20ci common, l2al5c; country,
l5al8c; butterine, 1Sal9c. Cheese, 9Xa
l6c per ID, as per quality,
PROFESSIONALISM meats are firm
as follows for cash: Shoulders, 6%a71sc per
ID; 9Tal0c;clear, 101lal0%c bacon not
moving; breakfast bacon, 13al31Sc;
hams, 1211a12%c; mess pork, $3.50 per
Dbl; lard, in tierces, llAa12c hf bbls and
kegs, l2lc; pals, 1873 to 1910; dressed
hogs, to SC per ID; do beef, 4 to &c for
hind and 2 to DC for fore quarters.
SEEDS.-German millet, 81 per bu;
timothy, S3a3 rs; Hungarian, 81 u; blue
grass, 81 25 orchard, 81 90 red top aud
herds grass, 81 To- clover, Sc Is; onion sets,
81 50a8; broom corn, Sl60a200 per ton;
brooms, 81 70 to per doz as per quality.
SUGAR AND MOLASSES-Market
quiet, with jobbers quoting as follows:
SIC; o X 7Aa8G hards 10allc, Molas-
ses 5Oa65c per gal
HIDES AND WOOL-Dry flint
l5al6c per lb for No. l, and 12a13c for
No. 2 dry sailed, l0al9c; green, 5a6c;
green sailed, 7a8c. Tallow, 6Ha7c;
beeswax, l8a20c. Wool, tub-washed, 25a-
35c per ID; do unwashed, 15a25c; bury
l0a26c. Coon skins 10 TO 50c each; mink
do 20a40c each. Skunk sheep and fox l5a
Toe; deer 95a45c, 'possum 5al0c; wolf and
panther 50caTl, beaver and bear 50caS4
BAGGING AND TIES-Bagging
quiet On orders 911a10Nc as in quality
iute, 9kal0Hc; twine lac per bundle;
ties 81 36sl 60 per bundle.
NAILS--Firm at So 60 rates.
C0FFEE-Steady at 9hal5c for RiC
and 24a26cfo Java.
SALT-Steady at 81 35a1 IS per sack
for coarse and fine Liverpool, and 81 55s
l 60 for Ohio river.
CANNED G00DS-Strawberries, ETC.
81 80 per doz. cans; peaches, 81 q
for 2 ID and 81 75a2 rs for ID cans; toma.
toes, 81 l5al so for 2 and 8 ID cans.
TABACO0-Common 39a3Sc fol
ll-flch plug; choice to fancy, 40a60c
twist, 35a45c; navy, 35a60L; smoking, 30t
SIC for common to fancy.
BUILDING MATERIAL-Louisyill,
cement, 81 75c per Dbl; Rosedale. 81 so
Portland, 81 60a5; Plaster, 81 so. Ala
lime in large bbls, 95ca$1; Tenn
do in 2K bu bbls, 85a90c. Brick, SO anC
$40 so per M fire do, and 41Ec each.
SUNDRlES-Peanuts jobbing at 6Xi
TIC for Tenn. red and white, and lie Dor II
for Va; pecans, 7a8c for Ark, 12c TO
Texas and Ice for large La; cocoanuts
6a61lc; cider S. for half and So for bbls. o
Mo-, vinegar; l2h to Ice per gal; mine
meat SIC per ID in hf bbls and 9a9Kc il
pals grits and hominy S. Is to so per Dbl
| RICE-6H to &c for common and y
for prime La Carolina 8 to SIC per ID.
| STARCH AND CANDLES-Starcl
firm a. 411c per ID; full W.T. candles l4K
and firm; and 10 box lots lower.
COAL-Pittsburg per box to river 4
to 45c and unsettled; city trade, del, GO
per Dbl; per hid "a so to 8 81; Anthra
cite $40 50 per ton.
HORSES AND MULES-Mules ar
quoted from 800 to s225 each for l
to 16h hands. Horses, $l25 to 500 70
driving; $40 to $225 for saddle, an
| S40 II $75 for plugs.
LIVE STOCK. - Good grass an,
range or corn fed cattle ar
in demand and find ready sale a
| ~ to &c per ID gross poor and medium
do a to ~. Sheep in moderate dc
mand and scarce at AZ to &c for choic
mutton qualities and no demand 70
poor. Hogs in very light offering AM
firm at 8 to exc gross for all classes.
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.