Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-03-12

AOO n AMI MEAL-llo uOuT
market is quiet with good jobbing de-
mand and single bbls sell at $4a6 as per
quality from common TO choice family;
patents, So 60a7 So Corn meal weak at
~ 6)a2 90 from the mills and 50 in a small
way.
FEEDSTUFFS-Corn cay at 57as2o
In round lots at track or landing and In a
small way from store. Oats scarce al 50a
Doc per bu; brown, 81 l0al Is per cwt and
$40 per ton; corn dc, SIS per ton, and SOC per
cwt. Hay sl5 00al6 % per ton, and SOa
9Oc per cwt for Western; 50 80 also 55aGOc
per cwt for prairie.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. range from
81 75a3 90 per Dbl in lots and at retail as
per quality; seed varieties are in active
retail demand, e.it round lots are easy and
indicate weakness in the near future;
table varieties are scarce, firm
and in demand. Sweets SAP 25
perbbl. Cabbage IS 76a4 rs per crate for
La. Lettuce 4Oa50c per doz; radishes
S5c; beets Zoe; beans 81 50a3 per bu; peas
81 z3a2 per bu as per quality.
FRUITS-Apples per Dbl Sac; dried do
6a7Hc per ID; peaches 3Ha4Hc per ID;
pineapples ~ 90 per doz; lemons S5a4 per
box; oranges sSa4 per box; raisins $3a4
per box.
BUTTER AND CHEEsE-Country
butter laa25c per ID; Western l7a24c, as
per quSlIty; creamery Acc. Cheese 9Ha
i61lc pei ID.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Chickens
So 5Oa5 per doz as per quality; ducks $4a
4 rs; turkeys Zoe per b for dressed. and
$l6a2O per doE for live; geese $4a6 per doz
for live and dressed. No game in the
market for ten days past Eggs weak and
unsettled at f2a16c per doz.
MEATS AND LARD-Jobbers fill
orders for cash as follows: Dry sailed
c sides, l0sc; packed and shoulders
nc; loose, &c less; carload lots may be
had cheaper, and time orders are higher.
Hams, l24al3c; breakfast bacon, l3al3Lc:
lard in ties lllallAe; kegs and hf bbls
l2al2Ac pals at the usual advance.
COFFEE = Easy at 8%al3<c per
ID for Rio, and 25a26c for Java.
SUGAR AND M0LASSES-Y G
sugar, 814a8ic per ID; W G, 82a9c; O X.
6sa7lc; granulated, 9a9Ic; powdered and
cut loaf, l04alOlc. Molasses, 80 to CSC per
gal.
BAGGING AND TIES-Bagginp
7a9 per Id and nominal. Ties, Sl 55a
! 90 per bundle 81 30 for pieceddo. Irvine,
l2c per 10.
CANNED GOODS-Oysters, l and 2
ID full VT. 81 05al 80 per doz; 1t VT t5ca
81 90; pie peaches, 2a3 ID, 81 GOAL 25;
standard do 81 50a2 10; strawberries. 81 35
al 90; corn, 85casl q; string beans, 81 90
for ID standards.
SEEDS-Bsrley, per bu, 81; blue
grass, 81 80; rye, 7da80c; orchard do,
81 Goal 60; herd do, 90caS1 timothy,
81 2G clover seed, IS 00a8 Is; millet,
81 4Oal 80 per bu; onion sets, s. 0Oa5 80
and So 80 for top.
HIDES AND LEATHER - Dry
aint hides, l5al6c per ID for No. /, and lSc
for No. 2; dry sailed, l0al2c; green sailed,
7a81ic; green, 6a7e. Tallow, 61Ia7c. Bees
wax, 22a24c. Wool, 22a24c pe, ID.
Feathers, 35a40c. Deer skins, 30a30c; har-
hess, oak sole and skirting leather, 36a4Oc
per ID; hemlock sole, 27a30c French calf,
$40a60 per doE domestic. S24a4O per do
MACKEREL-Hfbb ls, IS rs, 81 rs and
81 so for Nos. l, 2 and 8; kits do, s6, IS
and 80c each.
SUNDRIES-Pigs' feet, 81 80 for kegs,
"a for hf bbls, and 81 30 for bbls at re-
tail, and 70 to SOC per pckge cheaper
in lots Mince meat, Base per lib;
cider, $8a8 so for bbls and "a rs for hf do;
pickles, $Sa8 so for bbls and "a 75a5 for hi
do oatmeal and cracked wheat,
"a 50a5 for hf bblS rice, Tai Hc per
lbi brooms, 81 TOAD per doz. and broom
corn 3 TO &c per II, as per quality.
BUILDING MATERIAL, - Brick
SO 60al0 per NJ for soft and hard, and ia
&c each for fire Nails, 50 65 per key
Lime, 95ca$l per Dbl. Cement, 81 Goal Il
per Dbl for Louisville; 81 so for Rosedale
and 81 50a5 for Portland. Plaster, 81 so
Lumber, yellow pine flooring, $50; rough
framing, $l4; dressed, $50 per M; lathing
81 75a2 per NJ; shingles, $3a4 so per NJ.
COTTON SEED, OIL, ETC.-Cottor
seed at river ldg $40 per ton; at mills, $ll;
seed meal easy, $l8al85 so per ton; oil cake
$2l; oil, 45a46c for crude; 52c for re.
fined and 62c per gal for cooking oil, all
{. o. b.
LIVE ST0CK-Good butcher cattle
in demand at 3la51Sc per ID, and lKs
SIC for poorer grades yearlings, Seas
each; milch cows $20a40; sheep 4a5 JSc pei
ID, and 81 GOAL so for common; hogs 5a7c
per ID, the latter for choice cornfed; mules
$S5 to 1855 per head; horses $40 to $165 per
head.