Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-05-03

low grades offering strictly choice 1
scarce and is considered worth $l4 pei
ton, per cwt 80a90c; prairie hay So Soar q
per ton and 45a50c per cwt in a small
way.
ESCULENTS-Potatoes slow NJ 81 Goa
2 90 per Dbl for old; new La, 81 25al &C
per 3-peck box and IS O0a5 90 per Dbl;
sweets, 81 Goal IS per Dbl. Onions, $ia6
per Dbl for new La. and S2a3 for old I'M
sprouted. Cabbage, So t0a4 90 per crate
Tor sound and 81 00a2 80 for inferior.
Snap beans, 81 50a2 90 per box. Home
grown peas and beets have stopped ship
ments. Beans dull at 81 25a3 90 per bu
for medium white to navy. Peas, 75sssl
per bu, as per quality.
FRUITS. - Apples cut Of ssason,
a few fancy command fancy figures; died
do scarce and firm at 6e to '71fc per ID; q
lot Of bright sold on arrival at exc;
peaches dull at SKa5c, oranges at S4a6
per box, as per quality; lemons "a 25a4 80
per box, as per quality; rsisins 81 25as
per box.
BUTTER AND CHEEsE.-Choice
prairie butter 25c per ID and other do
nestle classes l5a22c; Western creamery,
2SaS0c, Northern dairy IS to 26e as pei
quality. Cheese to loo.
POULTRY AND EGGS Young
spring chickens 81 50a4 per doz as per size;
old hens 81 75a5 % per doz; rooster
and mixed SSa4 so; ducks S4 OOs4 so
Eggs quiet at l3al4c per doz.
MEATS AND LARD-0rders are
filled for cash at ll1sallAc per ID for dry
sailed s pork; crs, l0Aa1lc, shoulders;
7}Sa &c; hams, l9HalSAc; bbacon, lSc;
clear rib bacon, llHal1Ac; mess pork.
SIG 50a20. Time orders higher. Lard in
ties, 1l%all%c; hf bbls and kegs. lINa
l21sc; small pkgs higher
COFFEE-Firm at 9al5c per lb for
Rio, and 2)a26c for Java.
SUGAR AND M0LASSES-Per In
for 0 k, 54a7 Nc, as per quality; do Y c,
64aS4c;do white, 8ISa89Sc; granuiated. GA
9Ac; pow'd and loaf, l0IaI0Hc. Molas-
ses, 32a35c per gallon.
BAGGING AND TIES-Values range
from 7a9ee per ID for bagging; 81 S5al SO
per bundle for ties.
CANNED G0ODS-Oysters, l and 9
ID full VT, 81 65al 70 per doz; it VT 65ca
81 co. pie peaches, 2a3 lb, 81 GOAL rs;
standard do 81 50a2 10; strawberries, 81 IS
al 6O; corn, 85caSl Is; string beans, 81 90
for ID standards.
SEEDS-Blue grass, 81 80; orchard do.
81 50al CO. herd do,90ca$l; timothy. 81 25:
clover seed, s. 00a8 %; onion sets, 81 5Oa
8 90 and So 80 for top. German millet.
81 25al so per bu.
HIDES AND LEATHER - DRY
hint hides, l5al6c per ID for No. |, and l3c
for No. 2; dry sailed, l0al2c; green sailed
6a7c; green, 6a7c. Tallow, 6Ha7c. Bees
wax, 22a24c. Wool, 22a24c PEI ID.
Feathers, 35a4Oc, Deer skins, 25a85c; har-
ness, oak sole and skirting leather, 36a4Oc
per Id; hemlock sole, 27a30c; French calf
A0a6O per doz; domestic. S24a4O per dc
MAOKEREL-Hfbbls, So 90, S. OOand
"a % for Nos. l, 2 and 8; kits do, 95, g
and Toe each.
SUNDRIES-Clder, $50 for bbls
and 81 00a4 10 for hf do; pickles.
81 00a7 80 for bbls and 81 25a4 50 for IN
do; oatmeal and cracked wheat
"a 50a5 for hf bblS rice, 7aITc peI
ID; brooms, 81 75a4 per doz, and broom
corn 8 to &c per Ii, as per quality II In
bbls, 81 50a, SKIS, 81 IS:
OO10OlN0 mAIGhlAh,- Brlek
So 5OalO per M for soft and hard, and 3ls
4c each for fire. Nails, So 26a8 IS per kos
Lime, 95ca$l per Dbl. Cement, 81 Goal 7t
per Dbl for Louisville; 81 80 for Rosedale
and "a 5Oa5 for Portland. Plaster, 81 50
Lumber, yellow pine flooring, SIS; rough
framing, $l4; dressed, $50 per NJ; lathing
81 75a2 per M; shingles, $3a4 80 per M.
COTTON SEED, OIL, ETC.-Cotton
seed at river ldg $40 per ton; at mills, $ll,
seed meal, $l8a1S so per ton; oil cake
S2l; oil, 45a46c for crude; sc for re-
dned, and 4Sc per gal for cooking oil, all
t o. b.
LIVE STOCK-Choice to medium
beef cattle are from SIC down to G.
per ID gross; other classes l1Sa424c, as pei
quality; yearlings, seas each; mich cows
S2Oa4O; per head; sheep 4a6c per lb, fol
good mutton qualities, and Slal so per
head for poor; hogs 5a6lc per ID; mules
at 500 to SllO eachi horses at $65 to Sl5C
each.