Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-11-26

S26 bushels and 4,sOl .943 more thsl
last year Of the same time. OF oat
the supply Is 441s.359 bushels an,
56S, $50 in excess Of last year. Rye
also largely in excess. while barle
exhibits a slight decrease. Anon
other features Of interest the pas
week is further depression 10 the irol
trade, and cheaper prices for nails
while heavy sales Of steel rails are 70
ported at s34 per ton and 81 less thai
previously ruled, and the hide an,
leather traffic continues depressed. A
decline Of 2le per gallon on crude cot
tOnSeed oil, and zoe to 81 % per tot
on cotton seed cake and 81 pc
ton on cotton seed occurred
early last week. All classes Of build
ers' material j. in active demand, fir,
brick being scarce aud higher, hai
has advanced and is scarce, Will,
laths are also scarce and brick fol
building are higher,
FLOUR AND MEAL Dealers quot
single bbls Of -four ut "a 50ai Is for fam
| lily, s. 2bab 10 for choice to fancy anS
~ 50a7 for patentsIound lots 25c cheaper
Cornmeal dull at 81 S0aS2 80 per Dbl il
lots and, " 45a2 50. as per quality
in small way.
FEEDSTUFFS-Corn 47a6lc 70
new shelled IN slS and 45cjn bulk; eal
nomiually 40a48c in bulk and 4ba4Sc h
sks; small orders 3 TO be higher
Oats Sc per bn for lots in sh and &a29,
IN bulk for lotssmall orders 3 to &c higher
Bran $l4al4 80 per ton and 85a90c per CIV
for wheat, and Sl3 per ton and zoe per CIV
for corn; do cotton seed meal in small
way 81 per cwt. Hay Sl0al6 per ton anC
75a90c per cwt for western and S % pei
ton; also Acc per owt TOR southern prairie
VEGETABLES-Potatoes steadior a
81 40a1 50 per 1l-peck Dbl in lots aud 30i
35c per bu in bulk; also 40a45c in SKIS; In /
small way 25c per Dbl higher. Onions il
lots dull at 81 Goal 10 per Dbl and 25t
higher at retail. Cabbage Sl0al2 80 pei
100 wholesale and retail Kraui
81 25a4 IS per hf Dbl and IS q
40 for whole bbls in lots, and 60c pei
pkg higher at retail. White beans in de-
mand at 81 2ja2 40 per bu for country anC
81 75a3 for N. Y. medium. Celery 25a60t
per doz punches. Sweet potatoes 81 pei
bbl.E ga "A
FRUITS Apples are in demand Il
sound and choice at from 81 50a4 % as pei
quality; poor and trashy are dull and slow
at 81 50a2.j0; small orders 25a50c higher
dried do 5Aa6Hc per lb; dried peaches
4Ma6c perth. Oranges, seas 80 per bbl
Lemons, S5a6 per box.
POULTRY, GAME, ETC-Chickeni
plentiful and heavy at 81 76a3 5Oper doz a
per quality; ducks in demand at S3a3 81
per doz; geese SO 50ai 30; turkeys S7a7 q
per doz; dressed do l3al6c per ID; dressed
chickens S2a3 per doz. or l0c per ID, il
fresh. Eggs &c per doz. Quail 81 2.
per doz; squirrels 75caslper dozi prairie
chickens s4ai 80 per doE rabbits 81 2is
l so per doz; wild ducks 81 50a2 90 per
doz. Reefoot fish from 6 TO 7le per ID,
BUTTER AND OHEESE-C Creamery
butter 2Sa8Oc per ID; fancy do 37c;medium
dairy Is 10 zoe; choice do 20a22c fancy 2.
a2tecooldng l2al6c; butterine l5al7ccoun.
try l5a20c; cheese Base for fats, l2c fol
hf cream, l3kal4 for full cream and AZ
al5 for Y A. 10 rDf - ItgI
MEATS AND LARD-Jobbers fill
orders for cash as follows Dry salted
shoulders 5a6Hc; doc rs, GNa7c; mes
pork, Sl27 per Dbl; hams, l6Aal5lo
breakfast bacon, lO1Sc; lard in tcs, 79a8c
half barrels and kegs, SaShc; hf do "
higher
BAGGING NDTIES-Prices rang
from 9sSallc per lbfor baggingi 81 35al Al
per bdle for ties.
SEEDSTUFFS- Herds grass Coo pei
bushel; orchard grass, 81 IS; timothy,
81 70; blue grass, 81 90; clover, 50 75aG
winter grazing oats, Coo and wheat 81 2JG
! so as per quality.
C0FFEE-Strong at 9al4c per ID fol
Rio and 22a27c for Java.
SUGAR AND M0LASSES-Per II
for k SIC as per quality; do y C, 81
aSXc; do white, 9Nc; coffee A, 6Z9c;l
graduated, 9aa9lc; pow'd and loaf, 9%i
loo. Molasses, SOa3Sc per gal. Sorghum
S5a40c per gal.
HIDES AND LEATHER = Dry
flint hideslbal5le per ID for No l,llal2e TO
No 2 dry sailed, 1lal2c; green sailed, O.
a7lcgreen, 4la5lc. Tallow, 6la7c. Beeswal
25a26c. Ginseng 81 .25per ID. Wool, l2la33o
Feathers, 35a40o. Harness, oak sole anC
skirting leather, 36a40c per ID; hemloel
sole, 27a SOC; French cali, $i0a60 per doz
domestic S24a40 per doz.
MACKEREL-New in hf bbls, SO o.
for No /; IS for No 2 $500 for No 3 larg,
and 81 25a4 80 for medium; in kits 50. 81
and 65 for Nos l, 2 and 8. White fish
IS 75a4 %, also 81 10 for family in hf bill
and Csc in kits.
SUNDRIES-salt 81 S5al 40 per Dbl
Hominy grits and pearl meal in single Dbl
1915 Soap, 3ha6c per ID, Clder,$7 80 TO
bbls and "a 00a4 60 Tor hf do;rice, 69Ia71f
per ID. Honey, l2Kc per ID
vinegar, BABY for wine and cider do
Boulogna sausage s to l0c per lbi poik do
Toto l21Ic.
COTTON SEED, OIL, ETC---Cottor
seed Sl2 per ton; seed meal, ST. Goals U
per ton; crude cotton seed oil, 2Sa29c pc
gal for old and ;30a32c for new; refnec
summer, 4la45c; winter do, 45a55c,
BUILDING MATBRIAL.-Nails
per keg 81 IS cash for l0pennies. Tennessee
lime, SOC per Dbl; Alabama do, 95aSl on
and 75c in bulk. Cement, 81 80 per Dbl 70
Louisville, 81 80 for Rosedale, and "a 60a
for Portland. Plaster, 81 so. Lumber, vel
low pine flooring, SIS; rough framing
Bl4a15; dressed, S30per VI; lsthing. 50 .
per M; shingles, $3s450 per NJ. Hair b
&c per ID. Fire brick 4a5c.
CATTLE, SHEEP, ETC-Choic,
grass Ted butchers cattle are to Az
per Id gross; medium, 2SS TO SIC; com
mon IL TO &c Cows and calves.S25 TO 40
yearlings s. 70 8. Hogs to &c gross
as per quality. Sheep 81 90 to d
per head for common and 81 to 4c 70
medium to choice. Lambs 81 5Oa3 90 pc
head for medium and &c for choice
Horses, $40 to cooper head. Mules 800 I
lG0 per head.