Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-02-25
GENERAL TRADE

GENERAL TRADE
Business presented no new features on
Change yesterday. The meat market con-
tinues to advance, but not quotably higher
yesterday. Indications point to higher tg-
ures mex Week-great delays in receipts from
the West. Cornmeal firm at quotations.
"Fiour continues strong, but not quotably
higher. Sugar steady. Molssses quiet and
unchanged. Coffee quiet. All grades of
hay frm snd in fair demand-prairie scarce.
Corn firm. Oats 6rmer and scarce. Bran
steady, demand light. Apples firm. Pota-
'oes tcarce and frm. Oaions in good demand
and steady. Butter and cheese steady. Eggs
quiet and steady. O,her articles unchanged"
RECEIPTS.
Eighty-four brls apples, IS les bacon and
hams, Is pkgs butter, 1900 bu corn, 250 pigs
cheese, 81 rks coffee, 20 nd cattle, 81 pkgs
egg, 1926 brls four, 167 nd hogs, $40 bales
hay, $50 pkgs lard, 3 cars lumber, So nd
mules, 80 brls molssses, $50 kgs nails, 425
SKIS osts, 335 brls potato-s, 2 cars bulk pork,
300 brls packed pork, GA brls sugar, 45 bid
sheep, "a pkgs tobacco, ~ bris whisky.
SHIPMENTS.
Sixteen brls apples, q rolls bsgging, 20 tcs
bacon and hams, ~ brls beam, 4 pkgs butter,
q pkgs cheese, l73 sks coffee, 81 pkgs eggs,
592 brls -four, Is bales hay, 81 pkgs lard, l
car lumber, 80 brla, meal, % bid mules, II
brls molasses, 1856 kgs nails, 104 sks oatP, 6
brls Onions, 48l brls p~otatses, 4 cars bulk
pork, 9hbds sugar, liz brls sugar, 120 pkgs
tobacco, l6 brls whisky.
We quote prices as reported by the com
mittees Of The Exchange and verified by a
thorough canvass of the market.
B1EADsTUFFs.
CoRN-White, 62@6Sc; mixed, 62@6Sc
from store; SOC from track by car load from
levee.
CoRSMEAL-Kiln-dried, So 10 from store;
l09l5c cheaper from mill, levee and track,
as to grade.
OATs-White, 53c from store; mixed,
sic from store; black, SOC from store; red,
75c from store. Round lots from levee 2G3e
cheaper.
BAY-Choice, from store, $4,000; Sl5@
10 80 from levee or depot; prime, S09S5c;
SIS 30 from leyee or depot; prairie, Soc;
IS so FROM levee or depot.
BRAN-$l 10 per 100 lbs from store; 700
72e from levee or track.
FLoUR-From store-family, So; extra
family, IS so; choice, Sc; fame :, IS 25@6 so;
extra fancy, Sc 1907; patents. 81 259S 25.
From ievee and track, extra, S4(G4 70;
double extra, 81 5O@4 50; family, S505 25;
extra family, S. 25@5 so; choice, s. 75@
5 IS; fancy, S5@6; extra fancy, S6@6 IS;
patents, 1907 so.
OATMEAL-In half barrels, 81 5O@4 rs
from store.
CRACKED WHEAT-In half barrels, 81 so
as from store.
u,rr-x x-- Grr-, r.. 49, "a
WHITE BEANs-Navy, 50 from store;
medium, 81 70.
RICE-Louisisna, common, 54@73c; Caro-
lima, 7@8c.
LOUISVILLE, February 24-Flour quiet;
higher grads, Sc 25G67 rs. Wheat firm; No.
2 red winter, 81 l09l y. Corn steady and
firm; No. 2 white, 52655c; No. 2 mixed, So
@54c. Oats-mixed Western, 4ic.
CINCINNATI, February 24.-Flour-family,
s5@5 25; fancy, So 35@6. Wheat easier;
No. 2 red winter, 81 IL. Corn inactive and
nominal. 5Sc. Oats dull, 434c. Rye dull
aud nominal. Barley dull and nominal.
New ORLEANS, February 24.--Flour-
high grades, SIS 374@6 371. Corn dull and
lower; white, Csc; yellow, 66c. Oats in fair
demand out at lower rates, 58G59c. Corn
meal, IS 40. Hay-or iinary, S12@16; prime,
S1S@19; choice, $40; fancy, 81. Rice
Louisiana, ordinary to prime, 4B@6sc.
New YORK, February 24.-Flour dull;
super6us Western, s. rs. Wnest-cssh
lots firm; options opened 4@Sc higher, but
subsequently lost the advance and declined a
trih =, closing steady; uDgraded red, 81 06(9
l 27}. Corn-cash AG3c higher and firm
options opened IGsc higher, but afterward
lost the advance and declined 4c, c'osing dull
and weak; upgraded, 59972c. Rice quiet
but firm.
BALTIMORE, February 24.-Flour quiet;
Western super6ne, So 50@@4; extra, 81 so
as; family, SIS 25G6 %. Wheat-Western
easier and quiet; No. 2 winter red, spot,
81 2I4@1 2l8; March, 81 2lf@1 2ls; April,
81 234@1 "a; May, 81 244. Corn-Western
dull and easier; mixed, spot, 703G702c;
February, 69@708c; March, 6S3969c; April,
6S3@69sc; May, 6Ss@693c; steamer, 600
Csc. Oats steady and quiet; Western white,
5l@54c; mixed, 49@5lc; Pennsylvania, SO
@54c. Rye quiet, 75c.
ST. LOUIS. February 24.-Flour quiet
fancy, IS 25@6; choice, IS 10@5 20; family,
"a 55(94 Go. Wheat opened better but de-
clined; No. 2 red cold Down from 81 ii to
81 103 cash, ST. 12R 10 81 IL Msrcl, 81 14s
TO 81 l3s April; ST II TO 81 Is May, 81 14l
bid June; No. 8 red, 81 06 al 063. Corn
opened higher and declined, but closed with
a slight reaction; sold down from 534c to
52Sc cash, 543c 10 535c March, 5osc to 55c
April, SIZE to 56sc May, She to 56fc June.
Oats opened frmer but closed easier; SOC to
3S3c cash, 42c to 413c May. Rye nominal.
6Sc. Barley quiet, 60@S0c. Cornmeal s eady
81 80.
CHICAGO, February 24.-Fleur quiet
common to choice spring wheat, S. so;
Wisconsin spring, IS so; Minnesota, S. SOC
4 25; bakers, 81 2595 70; patents, s6@7 80;
winter wheats, $4@6; low grades, S2@3 80
Wheat opened higher but closed lover; regu'
lar, 81 07a February, 81 0S@1 0SB March
81 O9I April, 81 1901 Il May; No. 2 Chi
csgo spring, 81 O73@l oS; No. = red winter
81 IL. Corn opened higher but closed lower;
563@56sc cash and February. 56Sc March
575c April, 61@6lsc Msy, 6OSc June. Dat,
frmer; S9ac cash, 39s@394c February, S9sc
March, 40c April, 42c May, 4izc June, 405t
July. Rye dull, 66c. Barley dGil, S0@S3c
Rsceipts-Floar, $4,000 barrels; wheat
1000 bushels; corn. 10000; oats, 10000
rye, 1000; barley. SO 900.