Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-10-06

IL and at Chicago corn also fell ic per
hushel Here corn is scarce and 6rm
at 53c and Sic per bushel belween
dealers for sacked aud 400 per bushsl
for bulk by the carload. Several
hundred sacks Of oats arrived and
found ready sale al 36ic. Bran is
scarce. firm aud wanted, while hay
rules SLOW and the supply is abund
ant. A better feeling prevailed 10
eggs aud sales. because OF scarcity,
we're up to 2lc per doz. Chickens are
10 good demand and sell freely at full
prices, il Of desirable classes.
FLOUR AND MEAL - Family
-four in single Dbl 81 5Oa5 70 for
grades ranging from good 10 choice, and
fancy patents s6 60a7 per Dbl. Cornmeal
inactive and irregular at ~ 45a2 s. per
Dbl.
| FREDSTUFFS-Corn 65B5sc per bu in
SKIS, and in bulk 49c;oats quiet at SSa4Oc In
small way; bran scarce at 9os95o; hay GA
9Oe per cwt for Western; prairie do lOti5e
per cwt
VEGETABLES Potatoes from store
81 65al IS per bbl; onions range from ~ to
~ so per Dbl us per quality; sweet pota-
toes y IS per bbl for yellow Jerseys and
~ Is for yellow yams. Cabbage weak
and plentiful at Ssal2 per 100 head.
sFRUITS-Apples Sll2 80 per
bbl on arrival for n Y Ps, Roman
Beauties and other sound qualities.
while fancy wonld command up TO So -
ii strictly choice. Single bbs sell at 81 d
AZ 90 per Dbl; dies apples 5lla7c as per
quality; do peaches 4a6c. Gram
berries 81 per Dbl Lemons per box
81 80 in lots, and t5a5 80 in small way.
Oranges S7a7 so per bbl.
POULTRY AND EGGS-Choice
old hens So 5Oa3 70 per dozen
old mixed 81 b0a8; Young 81 50s2
for small, and from ~ 25a3 Is for desira-
BILE sizes. Eggs rule firm at 2Oa2lc per
doz.
BUTTER AND CHEESE-Cooking
butter l2al5c per ID; diary lSa24c for
medium 70 fancy; creamery 2Sa33c but
terine l5al7c; country butter l5a2Oc;
cheese plentiful; fat factory salOc; nj
cream llal2G full do lac round lots
lower.
MEATS AND LARD-Dry sailed
shoulders 5ssa5Hc per 10; do C r 65EaG9{c
smoked shoulders G1ka6Hc; do T 7sza
nc do clear 7ssa7Ac, Mess pork Sl8
per Dbl. Hams scare at l5al5<c. Break
fast bacon ll1al3Zc. Lard in tcs
8Na8kc; hlf bbls and kegs sXaSKc; pals
eAa9c; hf pals Nc higher Market un-
settled and excited.
COFFEE-Tending up at 1Oal3Ie per
ID for Rio and 22a27c for Java.
SUGAR AND MOLASSES-pe ID
for 19saSHc as per quality; do y C, 81
sB9sc; do white, 9kc; coffee A, Sc;
granulate2 9ia9Sc; pow'd and c LOAF, lO4c;
Mlolasses, SOaSSc per gal Sorghum, Boa
40c per gal
BAGGING AND TIES-Valuesranee
from 996allc per ID for bagging; 81 35al 40
per bdle for ties.
HIDES AND LEATHER-Dry flint
hides lbal51c per 10 for No l;l2al2J5c for
No dry sailed, 10al2c; green salted.
6a7ic; green, 5a6c. Tallow, 6ia7c. Beeswax
22c, Ginseng 81. per ID. Wool, l2la38c.
Feathers, 35a40c. Harness. oak sole and
skirting leather, SGa40c per ID; hemlook
sole, ia SOc; French calf Si0a60 per doz
domestic s2la40 per doz.
MAOKEREL-New in hf bbls, IS so
Tor No i % for No 2 Va IS for No large
hHu ~ " iOT ntuluni IN klls 80, % and
65 for Nos |, 2and 3.
SUNDRIES-Salt 81 85al 40 per Dbl
Soap, Ha6c per ID. CIDER, 81 so Tor bbls
and "a 00a4 10 for hf do; rice. 59la7 I(c
per ID. Honey, l2Hc per ID. Kraut, Sl0a
ii per Dbl and IS 80 for half do; vinegar,
Ia ~ for wine and cider do.
BUILDING MATKRIAL-Nails,
u % per key. Lime, 96ca$l per Dol;
Cement, 81 Goal Is per Dbl for Louisville
" 81 for Rosedale, and 81 60a5 for Port
land. Plaster, 81 so. Lumber, yellow
pine flooring, t25; rough framing, Sl4,
dressed, SS0per N;lathing, 81 75a2 per M
shingles, t8s460 per M.
OOTT0NSEED, OIL, ETC--Cotton
seed $l4 per ton; seedmeal, Sl9 30 Dor ton
and per ewt 81; oil cake, S2l; oil, 30a36c
TOR crudei 45a64c for refined as per quail
ity.
LIVE ST0CK-Beeves OK to Axe.
as per quality; common II TO 2Kc; milch
cows with calves $40 to 40; yearlings IS
to 81 sheep 81 TO &c for butcher sheep
and Slal 80 per head for grazing do.
Lambs 5a5lc for choice, and 81 50a8 90
per head for medium. Hogs 4
to DC, as per quality. Mules $125
to 20 as per size, range from l4I to l6
hands. Horses, $40 TO 70 each for Texas
and Soto $50 each for plugs and common
saddle and harness TO extra do.