Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-02-14

bbls from jobbers wlsite medium beans.
% 66aS % per bu; peas, $2a2 80 per bu, as
per quality, turnips slow at 81 2b ner XII:
celery, Coo per bunch,
FkUITS.-Green apples, 81 to $50 per
Dbl Tor sound dried do easy at 6lSa6&o
per ID; peaches dull at 31la4c per ID for
lots, and in small way 1c higher; cram
berries, $l2 per Dbl; oranges 81 to 8 per
box for Palermo and Messina, and IS 6O
for imperia5 lemons 81 60a4 so per box:
bananas 81 to 2 DO per bunch; raisins s. to
POULTRY AND EGGS.-Chickens,
~ oOa3 81 per doz, as per quality; turkeys,
~ TO IL per doz for live, and ii TO I8c per
10 for dressed; geese dull at SSa3 so Der
az doz; ducks - 70 to so per doz. Eggs
Babe per doz.
GAME.-Squirrels $lal % per doz.
quail 81 25al so; rabbits 81 25al 50per doz:
ducks $la2 per doz; venison s 10 &c per ms
for whole, and Z to l0c for saddles.
BUTTER MISUNDERSTANDING
butter SS TO 48c per ID, the latter for
glltedgei Western, "a to 26c; fancy dairy.
zSsa8Oc Western cooking, l8a2Oc; Ky and
Tenn, loa2Oc; common, 12al6c; country,
lbalSc; butterine, lSal9c. Cheese, 9Ta
lbc per ID, as per quality,
PROVlSIONS.-Bulk meats rule as
follows for cash: Shoulders, 67Sa71Sc per ID;
r 9Isal01Sc; clear, 101<a109kc; bacon not
moving; breakfast bacon, 13al3Hc
hams, 1216al2Ac mess pork, Sl9 SO per
Dbl; lard, in tierces, l1Aal2c; hf bbls and
kegs, 12Ac; pals, l29S to i25Ec; dressed
hogs, q to &c per lbi do beef, 4 to &c for
hlnd and to &c for fore quarters.
SEEDS-German millet, 81 per bur
timothy, $SaS 25; Hungarian, 81 Is; blue
grass, ii %; orchard, 81 90 red TOP and
herds grass, 81 TO- clover, IS 75a6; onion sets
" 6Oa0; broom corn, $l50a2O0 per ton;
brooms, 81 70 to per doz as per quality
SUGAR AND M0LASSES-Market
quiet, with jobbers quoting as follows
W C 9Na9Ac, y 8Aa9HGseconds do IA
81Sc;- Q X 7HaSc hards 911a1lc. Molas-
SEES 46a75c per gal.
HIDES AND WOOL-Dry flint
l5al6c per lb for No. /, and l2al3c for
No. 2; dry sailed, l0al2c; green, 5a6c;
green sailed, 6a7c. Tallow, 6a7c;
beeswax, l8a20c. Wool, tub-washed, 2ba-
S5c per ID; do unwashed, 15a25c; bury,
l0a2oc. Coon skins 10 to 50c each; mink
do 20a4Oc each. Skunk sheep and fox l5a
Toe deer 35a45c, possum 6al0c; wolf and
panther 60caSl, .eaver and bear 50ca$4.
BAGGING AND TIES-Baggine
quiet. On orders 91fa10Lc as in quality;
iute, 9Hal0Nc; Irvine lac per bundle;
ties 81 35al 60 per bundle.
NAILS-Firm at 50 60 rates.
COFFEE-Quiet at 9Hal5c for Rio
and 24a26c for Java.
SALT-Steady at 81 S5a1 Go per sack
Tor coarse and fine Liverpool, and 81 BOA
GO for Ohio river.
CANNED G00DS-Strawberries etc,
81 30 per doz. cans; peaches, 81 %
for ID and 81 75a2 70 for 3 ID cans; toma
toes, 81 l5al so for and ID cans.
TOBACOO-Common 3Sa38c for
ll-inch plug; choice to fancy, 40a60c;
twist Soa45ci navy, S5a60l; smoking, goa
62c for common to fancy.
BUILDING MATERIAI=Louisyille
cement 81 75c per Dbl; Rosedale, 81 So
Portland, 81 50a5; Plaster, 50 90. Ala.
lime in large bbls, 95caSl; Tenn.
do in IN bu bbls, 85a90c. Brick, SO and
$40 80 per M fire do, and 4Hc each.
SUNDRIES-Peanuts jobbing at 615a
711c for Tenn. red and white, and lie per ID
for Va; pecans, 7a8c for Ark, l3c for
Texas and 16c for large La; cocoanuts
61lci cider So for half and So for bbls. of
Mo, vinegar; l2K to Ice per gal; mince
meat SIC per ID in hf bbls and 9a9Tc in
pals; grits and hominy IS 25 to 8 so per Dbl,
RIOE-6X to 7c for common and ~
for prime La Carolina 8 to 91Ec per ID.
STARCH AND CANDLES-Starch
firm at 41ze per ID; full W.T. candles l4kc
and firm; and 10 box lots lower.
C0AL-Pittsburg per box to river 40
to 45c and unsettled; city trade, del, Coo
per Dbl; per hid "a 30 to go Anthra-
cite $40 so per ton.
HORSES AND MULES-Mules are
quoted from 500 to $225 each for IA
to l6k hands. Horses, $125 to 5000 for
driving $40 to $225 for saddle. and
$40 10 SIS for plugs.
LIVE ST0CK.-Receipts light and
ready sale for all arrivals Of butcher cat
tie at advanced sgures, ranging frsm 2lfa
sac per ID for medium grass fed to choice
corn fed do; poorer classes slow l1S2c.
Cows and calves, Sl5a35 per head; year
lings $5a6. Sheep in light supply 5s5Hc
for good butcher grades, Hogs scarce at
Case per ID.