Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-30

Flour is steady and no higher, with
receipts of 1000 bbls during the week,
Wheat in Northern markets is the
same as it was a week ago. Besides
the foregoing, the past weeks receipts
here were ofcorn, 1850 SKIS; oats, COG
SKIS; hay, 24OO bales and potatoes, 3OC
bbls.
FLOUR AND MEAL-Dealers sell
single bbls of -four ranging IN grade from
common TO choice family at from SO rs TO
50 W, the lower classes being in extremely
limited demand. Patents 50 so to 81 25
Commeal dull at 81 65a2 90 per Dbl from
nrst hands and zoe higher IN small way.
FEEDSTVFFesAcsrn 59a64 per bu in
lots and 2a5c higher at retail for shelled
In SKIS. Oats firm and scarce at 53ab6e
per bushsr. Bran, per ton $lS 6Ua1Q and
per ewt 81 GOAL % for wheat, corn do Sl3a
IA per ton and 76c per cwt. Cottonseed
meal in a small way 81 per cwt. Hav
weak at Scala per ton from first hands.
the latter for the best and S5a0Oc per cwt:
prairie do S. 75a7 % per ton and 45a5Oc
per cwt.
VEGETABLES Potatoes nominally Goa
zoe per bu, and 81 80 to 81 25, per Dbl for
old stock and new La. IS 50as6 90 per Dbl
or 81 30 to 81 % per 8-peck box; sweets
81 75a2 per Dbl; onions 81 56s2 % per Dbl;
cabbage S3a4 Is per crate; white beans
y l6a2 70 per Blu as per quality peas 76ca
81 % per ton.
FRUITS.--Apples nominslly S9a4 so
per Dbl for sound with no receipts; dried
do scarce and firm at &c to 71<c Der ID; a
lot of bright sold on arrival at exc;
peaches dull at 3Ka5c, oranges at S3a5
per box, as per quality; lemons 81 75a9 so
per box, as per quality; raisins 81 25a3
per box.
BUTTER AND OHEESE.-Choice
prairie butter 25c .per ID and other do
nestle classes l5a22c; Western creamery,
2Sa30c, Northern dairy 18 to 26c as per
quality. Cheese 9 to l5c.
POULTRY AND EGGS Young
spring chickens S2a2 so per doz for small
and dull; larger sizes in better demand at
S0a4i old hens 81 SOFAS 90 per doz; ROSTERS
and mixed S3a4 Is; ducks So 50a4; geese
and turkeys nominal. Eggs easy at ia
l4c per doz.
MEATS AND LARD-Dealers' prices
for cash are for bulk S, 1lLallNc per Id;
CIR s,l0Aal0Ac, shoulders, 77sa8c; hams,
l3al3Mc; b bacon, 13al3H Nc clear rib bacon,
ll2sall &c; mess pork, S20a20 so. Time
orders for thirty days or longer range
from HaHc higher. Lard in ties, liza
ll1sc; hf bbls and kegs, 12Mal26c; small
er pkgs higher
COFFEE-Firm at 9al5c per lb for
Rio, and 25a26c for Java.
SUGAR AND MOLASSES-Per lb
for k, 621S7Hc, as per quality; do Y c,
6ta81c; do white, SAa9c granulated, Ola
9asci powd and loaf, 104aI0Hc. Molas-
ses, 32a35c per gallon.
BAGGING AND TIES-Values range
from 7a9c per ID for bagging; ST 35al so
per bundle for ties.
CANNED G0ODS-Oysters. l and Q
ID full VT, 81 05al 80 per doz; il W.T. Coca
81 W; pie peaches, 2a3 ID, 81 GOAL 25;
standard do 81 5Oa2 To- strawberries, 81 IS
al 6Oi corn, 85caSl %; string beans, 81 90
for ID standards.
SEEDS-Blue grass, 81 so; orchard do,
81 5Oal co. herd do,90ca$l timothy, 81 25;
clover seed, So 0Oa8 25; onion sets, 81 5Oa
6 90 and SO so for top. German millet,
III Zoal bO per bu.
HIDES AND LEATHER - Dry
flint hides, 15al6c per ID for No. l, and lac
for No. 2; dry sailed, 10al2c; green sailed,
6a7ci green, 6a7c Tallow, 61la7c. Bees
wax, 22a24c. Wool, 22a24c per h.
Feathers, 35a40c. Deer skins, 25a35c; har-
ness, oak sole and skirting leather, 36a4Oc
per ID; hemlock sole, 27a30c; French calf
$40a6O per doz; domestic. S24a40 per do
NATURALIZATION, So rs, IS Is and
IS 90 for Nos. l, 2 and 8; kits do, 95, IS
and 80c each.
SUNDRIES-Clder, $3.50 for bbls
and "a OOa4 rs for hf do; pickles
81 0Oaf 80 for bbls and 81 25s4 90 for hf
do oatmeal and cracked wheat
81 5Oa5 for hf bbls; rice, 7alxc per
10; brooms, 81 75a4 per doz, and broom
corn to &c per ID, as per quality It in
bbls. 81 Goa, SKIS, 81 IS:
BUILDING MATERIAL.-Bri9k
SO 5Oal0 per NJ for soft and hard. and 3Js
&c each for fire. Nails, SO 25a3 IS per key
Lime, 95caSl per Dbl. Cement, 81 Coal Is
per Dbl for Louisville; 81 so for Rosedale,
and "a 6Oa5 for Portland. Plaster, So so.
Lumber, yellow pine flooring, $25; rough
framing, Sl4; dressed $50 per M; lathing,
81 75a2 per NJ; shingles, s8a4 so Der M
COTTON SEED, OIL, ETO.-Cotton
seed at river ldg $40 per ton; at mills, $l1;
seed meal, Sl8al8 80 per ton; oil cake,
81; oil, 45a46c for crude; SIC for re-
fined and 52c per gal for cooking oil, all
I. o. b.
LIVE STOCK-Choice to medium
beef cattle are from 6xc down to Sc
per ID gross; other classes 11Sa4Ac as per
quality; yearlings, S6a9 each; mich cows
S2Oa40 per head; sheep 4a6c per ID, for
good mutton qualities, and Slal so per
head for poor hogs 5a6Jsc per ID; mules
at 500 to $llO eachi horses at $65 to $3.50
each