Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-03-23

a5oc per II, second &c, 2sc; hhcy dairy, 90
soc; Western table, 8Gc Western cook.
Ing, ~ 10 26c; c0mm0ndo, lea20C country
IN active demand al 21as0S hutiefine, 1sa
0c. Cheese firm at 5a0c tor flats, 1871
a14c for cream, and 1411fa15c for Y A.
SUGAR AND M0LASSES-The SUI
guar market Is quiet Jobbers quote white
c al 91fa9kc; y c at SHa9c crushed and
pulv at l01zc; cut loaf at 10Ac; granula-
atted l0Ac. Molasses, 45a6Tc per gal.
PR0VISIONS.-Meats are firm and
sell for cash on the spot: Bulk shoulders
very scarce at 7a71sc per ID loose, and
7Ha7Hc packed; ribs, 95zal0c; clear.
10Sal0ck. Hams, l2c; breakfast bacon.
l27tc. Time orders are Il TO Nc higher,
Lard, Hall &c in tcs llAc in hf bbls, 12c
in pals, and l2xc In hf do.
MACKEREL-Jobbers quote hf bbls
No. ! at s. %; No. 2, $50; No. 3, 81 IS;
Kits. Nos1, 90c; No. 2, S5c No. 8, T5c.
SEEDS-Germanmillet, 50 40a2 50 per bu
timothy, $Sa3 Is; Hungarian, 81 %; blue
grass, 81 Is; orchard, 81 co. red tor and
herds grass, 81 To- clover, S. 75a6;
broom corn, sl6Oa2O0 per ton; brooms,
81 % to 4 per doz per as quality.
HIDES AND WO0L-Dry flint
15al6c per ID for No. l, and l2al3e for
No. 2 dry sailed, l0al2c; green, 6a6c;
green sailed, 6a7c Tallow, 6a7c;
beeswax, l8a20c. Wool, tub-washed, 25a-
S5c per ID; do unwashed, 15a25c; bury,
l0a26c. Coon skins 10 10 OF each; mink
do 20a40c each. Skunk sheep and fox l5a
76c; deer 25a35c, postum 5a10c; wolf and
panther 50caSl, Ieaver and bear 6OcaS4.
BAGGING AND TIES-Bagging
quiet. On orders 91Sal0Nc as in quality;
jute, 9Hal0Nc; twine l4o per bundle
ties, 81 35a1 60 per bundle.
NAILS-Firm at SO 60 10 So s. rates.
some dealers asking l0c higher.
C0FFEE-Quiet at 9Hal5c for Rio
and 24a26c for Java.
SALT--Steady at 81 S5al IS per sack
for coarse and fine Liverpool. and 81 5Oa
l s. for Ohio river; the latter dull.
CANNED G00DS-Strawberries, etc,
81 IS per doz. cans; peaches, 81 ID
for ID and 81 75a2 IS for 3 ID cans toma-
toes, 81 l0al IS for 2 and 3 ID cans;
seconds do, 81 05al 35.
TOBACCO-Common 33a3Sc for
l1-inch plug; choice to fancy, 4Oa6Oc
twist, 35a46c; navy, 35a60t; smoking, S0a
SIC for common to fancy.
BUILDING MISUNDERSTANDING
cement, 81 Toe per Dbl; Rosedale, 81 So
Portland, 81 50a6; Plaster, 81 so. Ala
lime in large bbls, 95ca$l; Tenn.
do in ~ bu bbls, S5a90o. Brick, SO and
$40 80 per M fire do, 4 and Axe each.
SUNDRlES-Peanuts jobbing at 61Ea
nc for Tenn. red and whites and Tic per ID
for Va pecans, 7a8c for Ark, 12c for
Texas and Ice for large Lei cocoanuts,
SIC cider S. for half and 50 for bbls. Of
Mo-, vinegar; l2H to l6c per gal; mince
meat SIC per ID in hf bbls and 9a9Xc in
pals grits and hominy s. % to s 50 per Dbl
RIOE-Choice Louisiana, 7Hc per ID;
common to prime, to SIC.
STARCH AND CANDLES-Starch
firm at Axe per ID; full VT candles lac
and firm; and 10 box lots lower.
COAL-Pittsburg per box TO river 95
and unsettled; city trade, del, Acc
per Dbl; per hid $4' so to s go Anthra-
cite $40 so per ton.
LIVE STOOK-Good cattle 3Lc for
smooth fat to Go for choice, and " to
S1Sc for common to good rough
Sheep 81 to &c gross, and $lal go
per head for common. Lambs
s2a9 80 per head. Cows and calves, SIS
to IS per head. Yearlings, "a to ST per
head. Hogs active at AZ to ne per ID, for
common to choice corn fed.
HORSES AND MULES-Horses range
from 81 Is to 200 each orgood driving or
saddle, and $40 TO S75 for plugs. Mules
500 to l75 each for l4H to is hands, and
UP to 700 for large extra,