Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-12-18

tinus until after the holidays for al
good poultry both live and dressed
Eggs are abundant aud the feeling
rules easy.
FLOUR AND MEAL-D Dealers sell
single Ibis Of -four as follows common
s. 70 80 81 good do, 50 IS 70 81 Is; family
a 5Oa5; choice do, IS 2g fancy IS 20 pat
ents So 20 81, a. per brand. Cornmeal
81 s5a2 40 in lots and q 5Oin a small way
FEEDSTUFFS-Corn, 52a53c for shell.
led in SKIS and 56a5Sc at retail; in bulk, 4,
a49c; 40c in ear and 46a47c for ear
sacked Oats, 8laS7o in car lots as per
quality and jla40c from store. Bran,
SO bOal6 90 per ton from first hands and
9Oc per cwt from store. Hay, t9al6 per
ton for western and dull, and 65a9Oc per
cwt from store; southern prairie S % per
ton and 45a50c per cwt al retail.
NEGETABLES-PotatOes steady At
81 pal 45 per Dbl as per size Of pkg In lots,
and 2Sc higher in a small way, Onions dull
at 81 GOAL IS per Dbl and most offerings
are inferior, Cabbage plentiful at slOal6
per 100 head in a small way, and q 50al2
In round lots. Kraut, Sia4 0for Inland Slas
80 for whole bbls. White beans, 81 2ja
2 70 per bu and quiet, Celery, 2ja5Oc per
bunch.
FRUITs-Apples s. OOa5CO per Dbl
as per quality; dried, 5a6c per 10;
dried peaches dull 47la51Sc Oranges,
1850 per Dbl. Lemons, 81 5Oa5 20 per
box.
BUTTER AND CHEESE-Cooking
butterl2al5s per ID; medium dairy IS 10
20c; choice do 2Oa22c; fancy 22a2ic;
creamery 28a33c; fancy 37a4lc; butterine
l5al7c country l5a2Oc Cheese, fats,
sa9c; hf cream, l2c; full cream, l3JEal4c
Y A l4xal5c.
POULTRY, EGGS AND GAME
Chickens 81 50a8 IS per doz as per quail
ity. Eggs, 2ia25 per doE geese, 81 00a
8 90 per doz; ducks S3a3 90 turkeys Sl0a
Sl6 per doz, and l0al5c per ID for dressed;
yenison 5a7c DOR whole, and lOc for
saddles; squirrels 81 0Ocal % per doz; quail
81 GOAL 80 per dozducks 81 b0a2 so per doz;
rabbits 81 25al 50 per dozi Reefoot Ash Case
per ID,
MEATS AND LARD-Cash orders
are quoted as follows ID S sides
7la7Nc per ID; do rs 7ia7s do
shoulders 6a6Hc. Hams l8Hal6c,
as per quality; bacon 9la10c; smoked
clear ribbed sides scarce al SIC in a small
way. Mess pork Sl5 per Dbl, with little
doing Lard in ties, 6ka52c; in hf bbls
and kegs sAa9ci pals, 9a9sci half do &c
higher.
COFFEE-Quiet at 9al4c per pound
for Rio and 22a27e for Java.
SUGAR AND M0LASSES - De-
mand active, and prices easy. o K5Ha
63<c per 10; seconds 6<a7Hc; y c, 7ssc;
white 7Sss7NG graduated, SHaS3c;
pow'd and cut loaf, 9hc. Molasses, pa
&c per gal as per quality. Sorghum, SOa
HIDES AND WOOL-Dry flint hides
sailed ioal2s, green 6s6c, do sailed Ga
TIC; tallow 6H; beeswsx 25s3lc; wool la
&c as per quality.
BAGGING AND TIES-Prices range
from 99sallc per lbfor bagging; 81 S5al 40
per bdle for ties.
SEEDSTUFFS-Herds grass Csc per
bushel; orchard grass, 81 IS; timothy,
81 10; blue grass, 81 so; clover, IS 75a6;
winter grazing oats, Coo; and wheat 81 25a
l 80 as per quality.
MAOKEREL-New in hf bbs, s. 30
torNo l;S4 rs for No ga rs for No 8 large
and 81 25a4 80 for medium; in kits 80, Is
and 60 for Nos l, 2 and 3. White fish,
s. TOAD 25. also 81 70 for family in hf bbls
and 65c in kits.
SUNDRIES-Salt 81 S5al 40 per Dbl.
Hominy, grits and pearl meal in single obls
1915 Soap, 8Ha6c per ID. Cider, " 81 for
bbls and "a 00a4 10 for hf do;rice, 6NafHo
per ID. Honey, 12Kc per ID.
vinegar, l2al2H for wine and cider do.
Boulogna sausage to l0c per lbi pork do.
Toto 12Ac.
COTTON SEED, OIL, ETC--Cotton
seed Sl2 per ton; seed meal, SIS 50
per ton; crude cotton seed oil, 2Sa29c per
gal for old and 80a82c for new; refined
summer, 4la46c; winter do, 45a55c
BUILDING MATERIAL. - Nails
2 70 rates. Lime in bulk Zoe per Dbl
measure; Tenn. do 90c per Dbl; Ala. do
95abl per Dbl. Cement, 81 90 per Dbl for
Louisville, ~ 30 for Rosedale, and % 60a5
for Portland. Plaster, 81 80. Lumber, yell
low pine flooring, SIS; rough framing,
Sl4al6; dressed, S30per VI; lsthing. 81 81
per M; shingles, S3a4 SO per M. Hair "a
6e per lb. Fire brick 4a5c.
CATTLE, SHEEP, ETO-Butchers'
cattle 291a5c per ID gross, as per quality
common l%a2c Cows and calves S20a40
yearlings IS to 8. Hogs 4 to SIC gross
as per quality. Sheep 81 90 to ! q
per head for common and 81 10 4lc fol
medium TO choice. Lambs ~ 50a3 90 pei
head for medium and DC per ID grosi
for choice. Horses, $40 to 200 per head
Mules 800 TO 100 per head