Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-10-13
GenLerAl Trnde

year, S5s,l46 and year before 5O3,O2I
} bales. M
4 General Trade
The meat market rules as heretofor,
and but little variation is noted Al
points Of supply. Receipts here dur.
ing the past week have been twenty
five car loads OF dry sailed qualities
and fair list OF other classes Aside
from asharp advance in coffee hero
and elsewhere, scarcity Of corn in
this market and a frm
feeling; also stronger
tone in oats, with no change in figures,
but little has occurred worthy of note,
since last report Flour is dull and
plentiful. Cornmeal is easier, with a
very light demand. Hay is plentiful
and weak with more sellers than buy.
ers, while bran is firmer aud tends up
ward. Chickens and eggs are sleady,
and the same as at last report
4 FEEDSTUFFS-Corn scarce with no
I round lpts offering, though fair shipments
are reported underway. Last sale Of car
loads IN SIS o. I; small orders 55a58c. Oats
Iit0m first hands 2Ga37c; small orders
4Oa42o. Hay Slldl4 per ton, aud GjagOe
for Western and 40a4Jc Tor Southern
tprairie. 0lll'..a
quote single bbls Of Hour "a 5Ja4 75 for
lcpmmon, and 50 2545 rs for choice to fam
l.cy-famiiy,4 while patents Rre 40 50i7 %,
hound lots sell zoe per bbloheapeF. Corn
meal ~ 40a2 90 per bblin lots and Zoe
higher in small way. i alllJ m.
! NEGETABLES--Potatoe 81 60a2 90
perbbl for Northern; Sweets 81 0OO2 70
as per quality onions 81 0Oa2 80 per Dbl;
Cabbage SSal4 per 100 head celery COS
per bunch ,HfHr.I M ifr
! FRUITS-Apples firm and in demand
at So Goal 50 per Dbl as per quality; dried
do 6Ha1Ac per ID; peaches 4a5c; cram
berries Sll % per Dbl. lemons "a t0aG 50
per box; oranges 81 00a7 90 per Dbl
POULTRY AND EGG5--Chick-
enr per quality 81 O0a3 70 per doz, ducks
% 01a3 80 turkeys 81 O0a7 20 per doz;
geese dun, ~ OOa4 80 per dozi eggs 2Oa
BUTTER AND cHEEsE-c Cream
cry butter 2Ia53e per ID; dairy lSa2ic
common l2al5 butterine l5al7c coun-
Try l5a20c cheese sal5e as per quality
MEATS AND LARD-Mafkets I'M
settled and prices irregular Dry sailed
shoulders are quoted at 5Ha6xc per ID;
door s 7Aa7hci smoked shoulders GA
GHci do crs 75sa7Ac; do clear Sa8Hc
Hams l4AaljHc. Breakfast bacon liza
l3lc. Mess pork 81 60 per Dbl. Lard
in Yes S%as4G hlfbbls and kegs sxa89.c;
pals 9Aa9c; hf pals Nc higher. Round
lots Of the foregoing may be purchased
somewhat lower than the above.
COFFkE-Strong at 9al4c per 10 for
Rio and 22a27c for Java.
SUGAR AND M0nASSES.--Per 10
for k SIC as per quality; do yc, 81
aS1sc; do white, &c; coffee A, 87<a9c;
granulated. 9ia93c; pow j and c loaf, 99la
Zoe, Molasses, SOaSsc per gal. Sorghum,
35a40c per gal ylnuFf E1HTsss .u. !
lBAGG1NG AND TIES-Values range
from 99sallc per bfor bagging; 81 35al 40
per bdle for ties. Hf. ul lIHTf suh esd
HIDES AND LEATHER-Dry flint
hides l6al5lc per ID for No j.. 1al2e for
No'Z dry salted, llal2c green sailed. IL
aHcgreen, 4la51c. Tallow, 6la7c. Beeswax
25a2Be., Ginseng AZ per lb, Wool i2ki38c.
Feathers, 35a4Oc. Harness. oak sole and
skrting leather, 36a40c per ID: hemlock
sole, 27a SOC; French calf, S40a6O per doz.
domestic S24a40 per doz.
MACKEREL-New in .hf bbls.. a. 90
tor No l; 80 foT MOI 500 for No 8 large
and 81 25ai 30 for medium; in kits 95. IS
and 70 for Nos 4, z and g. White fsh.
80 l5a4 % also 81 70 for family in h bbls
and 65c in kits.
= SUNDRIEs--salt 81 s5al 20 Der Dbl
Soap 8 Ha6c per ID. CIDER, 81 81 Tor bbE
and - Qla4 . for hf do; rice. b9+s7.fc.
per 10. Honey, l21<e per ID. Kraut, Sf0a
III per Dbl and 50 80 for half do; vinegar,
Ia ia t0rWine andleidendo. y haSuil
BUILDING MATkKIAL Mails.
" 90 per kegy Lime e6easl per Dbl;
Cement, 81 Goal 70 per Dbl for Louisville
3 50 for Rosedale, and "a 60a5 for Port
land. Plaster, 81 60 Lumber yellow
pine flooring, SIS; rough framing, Sl4
dressed, t80per N;lathing, 81 75a2 Der NJ
shingles, S8a4 90 per M. 1t a'I
d COTTONSEED, OIL, ETC--Cotton
seed $l4 perton; seedmeal, $lS Scale per
ton and per cwt 81; oil cake, S2l; oil. 8OsS6c
Tor crude; 45a54c for refined IS per quail
ity
LIVE STOCK Beeves az TO Axe.
as per quality; common II TO 2kc; milch
cows with calves soto 40: yearlings az
to s; sheep b % AZ for butcher Sheen
and slal 90 per head for grazing do.
Lambs ja5lc for choice. and ~ 50a3 %
f.srs hntA a. . D. II 4