Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-02-24

50 to Il per doz forIve, and Toto lSc per
10 for dressed; geese dull at 8a8 81 per
doz; ducks 81 Is to 8 so per doz. Eggs
2sa26c per doz and slow, with more lib
eral offerings.
BUTTER ANDCHEEsE.-Creamer
butter 8S TO 48c per ID, the latter for
giltedge; Western, "A TO 26c; fancy dairy,
2saS0c; Western cooking, lsa20S Ky and
Tenn, lSa20G common, l2al5c; country,
16alSc; butterine, 18al9c. Cheese, 9Ka
l6c per Id, as per quality,
PROFESSIONALISM meats rule rs
follows for cash: Shoulders, 6Aa7Kc perlb;
c T l0al0Hc; clear, 10Nal0%c bacon not
moving; breakfast bacon, lSal3Kc;
hams, l2Hal2Ac; mess pork, $40 so per
Dbl; lard, in ~tierces, 11%a12c hf bbls and
kegs, l2kc; pals, 1879 to 1870; dressed
hogs, 6 to Sc per ID; do beef, A TO &c for
hind and 2 to &c for fore quarters.
SEEDS-German millet, 81 per bu;
timothy, SSa3 rs; Hungarian, 81 %; blue
grass, 81 rs; orchard, 81 90 red top and
herds grass, 81 To- clover, S. 76a6; onion sets
81 50a8; broom corn, $l50a2O per ton;
brooms, 81 70 to 4 per doz as per quality.
SUGAR AND MOLASSES-Market
quiet, with jobbers quoting as follows:
W c 9Ka9Ac, y c8As9Hcsecond do Ia
SIC OK 7AaSS hards 91lallc. Molas-
ses 45a75c per gal.
HIDES AND WOOL-Dry flint
l5al6c per ID for No. !, and l2a13c fol
No. 2; dry sailed, l0al2c; green, 5a6c;
green salted, 6a7c. Tallow, 6a7c;
beeswax, l8a20c. Wool, tub-washed, 25a-
35c per lb; do unwashed, 15a25c; bury,
10a25c. Coon skins 10 to 50c each; mink
do 20a40c each. Skunk sheep and fox l5a
Toe; deer 25a35c, 'possum 6a10c; wolf and
panther 50caS1, seaver and bear 60ca$4
BAGGING AND TIES-Baggine
quiet. On orders 9Hal0Hc as in quality;
jute, 9Hal0Hc; tWine lac per bundle;
ties, 81 35a1 60 per bundle.
NAILS-Firm at So 60 rates.
COFFEE-Quiet at 9lSal5c for Rio
and 24a26c for Java.
SALT-Steady at 81 35a1 65 per sack
for coarse and fine Liverpool, and 81 55a
/ 60 for Ohio river.
CANNED GOODS-Strawberries, ETC.,
81 50 per doz. cans; peaches, 81 q
for 2 ID and 81 75a2 70 for 8 ID cans; toma-
toes, 81 15a1 so for 2 and 3 ID cans.
T0BACOO-Common 33a38c fol-
ll-inch plug; choice to fancy, 40a60c;
twist, 35a45c; navy, 35a60t; smoking, goa
&c for common to fancy.
cement, 81 75c per Dbl; Rosedale, 81 so
| Portland, 81 50a5; Plaster, So so. Ala,
lime in large bbls, 95caS1; Tenn.
do in "a bu bbls, 85a90c. Brick, So and
$40 SO per NJ fire do, 4 and 4Kc each.
! SUNDRIES-Peanut jobbing at 6Hs
TIC for Tenn. red and white,and Tic per Ii
for 'Vai pecans, 7aSc for Ark, 12c fol
Texas and Ice for large La ~cocoanuts
6Kc; cider S. for half and 50 for bbls. Of
No, vinegar; l2H to Ice per gal; mincC
meat SIC per ID in hf bbls and 9a9Hc in
pals; grits and hominy S. Is to6 80 per Dbl
RICE-6H to 7c for common and II
for prime La; Carolina s to 9kc per ID.
STARCH AND OANDLES-Starct
firm at 4Kc per lb; full W.T. candles Az
and firm; 5 and 10 box lots lower.
COAL-Pittsburg per box to river A
to 45c and unsettled; city trade, del, Coz
per Dbl; per hid "a 80 to 8 so; Anthra
cite SO SO per ton.
LIVE ST0CK-Cattle are in bette.
supply and prices less firm, ranging from
~ to &c per ID gross for good butche.
qualities, and IN to 29Sc for other quail
itiesi yearlings, IS to S.; cows and calves
Sl6 to $36; sheep are in light demand
with few offering at 5 to.5Hc for goot
table mutton; hogs scarce and firm at 81
to &c per Id, as per quality.