Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-10-23
sides and to up on shoulders. Lardis

sides and to up on shoulders. Lardis
weak. New sugar and molasses has
been arriving more freely from Louisi
ana, and prices are as yet irregular.
Rice is unchanged. Nails are coming
in liberal consignments, and ten PEN
MES are quoted a SO 70 per keg. Man
facturers' card rates at the mills are
50 40, with the usual discounts for car
load lots, and cash on delivery.
FLOUR AND MEAL-Quotations
range from 81 00a6 rs per Dbl on orders,
as per quality, and soc higher for patents.
Cornmeal So 25a3 35per Dbl.
FEEDSTUFFS-Corn in light demand
and irregular vt 70a72c per Blu for new
shelled; small orders higher. Ear corn
50a60c per bu and dull. Oats 44a4Sc in a
large and small way. Bran SIG per ton
and S'a90c per cwt. Hay Sl5al7 per ton
for prime to choice Western timothy, and
at retail 9OcaSl per cwt prairie hay is
So 70 per ton and 95a50c per ewt.
ESCULENTS-P0tatoes in lots on the
landing sell at 81 65a2 10 per Dbl for
Western, as per quality, and from store
y 25a2 so. Home growth from wagons,
81 7ba2 90 per Dbl measure. Sweets, 81
per Dbl loose and 81 90 in shipping order.
Turnips dull at 81 Is per Dbl. Onions,S 81 IS
per Dbl in lots and 81 in q small way.
Cabbage, Chase per head in lots, and at
retail. Kraut So 80 per Dbl and So 50 per
hf Dbl. Beans, 81 f0a2 IS for medium
white in lots; jobbing at 81 75a3 per bu,
and So SO for navy.
FRUITS-Northern apples per Dbl,
81 6Oa2 70 for lots Of sound on the land
ing and a brisk demand, over 1900 bbls
arriving during the week and meeting
ready sale when sound and well
packed; jobbers sell at So 50a3 50
as per quality, Dried apples, 3la41c
per ID, with a good demand, and lie
higher at retail. Peaches dull at 3a3Ic
per Id. Oranges, S6a7 per Dbl as per quail
ity. Lemons, S4a5 per box. Raisins $3a4
per box. Cranberries, 81 50al2 per Dbl,
and 81 per box.
BUTTER AND CHEESE-Jobbers
quote creamery butter at S4c per ID;
choice dairy, 25a27c; country and West
ern table, 2Oa23ci butterine and cooking
butter, l7alSc. Cheese, l0al5c per ID, as
per quality.
MEATS ANDLARD-Clear rib pork
is l5kal5%c per ID in a jobbing way;
shoulders, lOHal09sc; bacon in scant offer
inc at lltallbc for shoulders, and l6Ha
1890 for ribbed sides; hams l5Aal6Hc;
mess pork, $25 90 per Dbl; lard, 13lal3ac
in ties, Nc higher in kegs and hi bbls, and
the usual advance on pals.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Chiekens
are in demand at 81 25a4 % per doz, as
per size and order. Ducks, S3a3 60 per
doz. Geese, "a 60a6 90; no turkeys offer,
but would sell at $9al2 per doz. Game is
in request, and would command full
prices. Eggs are 20a2lc per doz.-
NAILS-Sales are at 50 rs per key for
%tenpennies.
RICE-Jobbers quote at 5la6tc per ID,
as per quality for new.
SUGAR AND M0LASSES-Market
unsettled at sta93c for y. c.; off white and
W. G. granulated, l0c; pulv., crushed and
cut loaf, 101a10Bc. Moiasses, 60a65c for
new s%ugarhouse; sorghum is nominal at
4Oa45c per gal.
OOFFEE-Jobbing orders 9al41c per
Id for Rio; Java, 24a26c.
MACKEREL-No. l in hf bbls, IS so
No. 2, "a 50a4 rs; No. 3, "a 25; kits, 95,
50 and Soc for Nos. !, 2 and 8.
COTTON SEED-Quoted at the oil
mills Sl2 per ton; cotton seed meal per
ton, f. o. b., S2325; per cwt at retail, 81 30;
crude oil, f. o. b., 43lc per ton.
SEEDS-Rust proof oats, 75c per bu;
herd grass, 81 To- clover seed, s. 75a
8 90; timothy, ~ so; orchard grass, 81 75a
| s.; blue grass, 81 60; rye, S5a9Oc; wheat,
81 25al so; barley, 45al Is.
LIVE ST0CK-Good beef cattle range
from 3 to 4Ac per ID gross; others IL 10
2Ac; sheep 81 GOAL so for common and
3a4c for choice; lambs S2a2 50per head fol
medium and 4a5c for choice; hogs Case, as
per quality; cows and calves Sl5a25 each;
yearlings $4a7 each. ,ut