Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-11-28

ID. Corn had not changed. while
coffee was lAc cheaper and whifky Dc
cheaper. The foregoing fluctuations
are merely referred to ss evidence Of
the instability Of values. and Of what
prices people pay Al intervss for Items
Of prime consumption. Otherwise
there is no special interest in the
reference, or comparison.
FLOUR AND MEAL Dealers sell
family at "A 5Oa4 70 per Dbl; choice %
fancy do, S. l0a5 so extra do, IS 5Oa5 IS;
patents, s. 6oa7. Oornmeal dull at 81 goa
81 IS in lok and y 45a2 s. at retail.
FEEDSTUFFS-Corn at SO able for
shelled new and old in SKIS 43a45c in car
lots for bulk, and nominally 45aiSc forear;
small orders 3 70 &c dearer Oats
.sa33c per bu as per quality from first
hands, and to &c higher at retail. Bran
sli 80 per ton and a5aeOc per cWt; corn
do, SlS per ton and SOC per owt Hay
SlOal5 per ton and 65a90c per cwt for
Western; Southern prairie, sSaSS 90 per
ton and 45c per cwt. .f.. lfN. T
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. in good de-
mand at 40a43c per Blu in SKIS, 30a85c in
bulk and 81 40al so per Dbl for -four Dbl
sizes; small bbls cheaper, and single bbls
81 IS each. Onions dull at 81 60al rs
per Dbl in lots and 25c higher st retail.
Cabbage S7al0 per 100 in lots and l2xc
each at retail. Kraut S 50a9 90 per Dbl
Of 40 gal and $7aS 30 for 81 gal do; hf bbls
"a 25a4 65. White beans in demand at
81 25aS % per bu as per quality and guam
tity.
FRUITS-Apples are IN demand at
81 75a4 % per Dbl for sound fruit dried
do 5Xa61lc per ID; dried peaches 4Za51ic.
Lemons, " 50a5 ~ per box. Oranges,
seas so per bbl.
POULTRY, GAME, ETC-Chickens
81 rs $50 per dozen as per
quality; ducks in demand at g 8 90
per doz; geese SO 50a4 co. turkeys S7al2
per doz; dressed do l2al5c per 10; dressed
chickens S2a3 per doz. or 10c per ID, II
fresh. Eggs 26a2So per doz. Quail 81 Is
per doz; squirrels 75caSl per doE prairie
chickens $la4 60 per doz rabbits 81 2ta
| so per doz; wild ducks 81 50a2 90 per
doz. Reefoot fish from G TO TIC per ID,
BUTTER AND CHEESE-Creamery
butter 2Sa30c per lb fancy 42a45c;medium
dairy Is TO zoe; choice do 20a22c fancy y
a2iccooking l2al6c; butterine l6al7ccoun-
try l5a20c; cheese 9a9c for fats, l2c for
hf cream, lS15al4 for full cream and AK
al5 for Y A.
MEATS AND LARD-Jobbers fill
orders for cash rs follows Dry sailed
shoulders 5abllc; doors, 6Na7c; mess
pork, slS 50 per Dbl hams l5Ha15lc;
breakfast bacon, l0kc; lard in ties, 7ia8c;
half barrels and kegs, SaSKc; hf do &c
higher.
BAGGING AND TIES-Prices range
from 9Ssallc per ID for baggingi 81 S5al 40
per bdle for ties.
SEEDSTUFFS-Herds grass 65c per
bushel; orchard grass, 81 IS; timothy,
81 70; blue grass, 81 so clover, So 75a6;
winter grazing oats, Coo; and wheat 81 25a
90 as per quality.
C0FFEE-Steady at 9Al4c per Id for
Rio and 22a27c for Java. @
SUGAR AND M0LASSES-Per ID
for Q k SIC as per quality do yG 81
a6hc; do white. 9hci coffee A, 6k9c;a
graduated, 9aa9ac; pow'd and c LOAF, 9%a
l0c. Melasses, SOaSSc por gal Sorghum,
35a4Oc per gal.
HIDES AND LEATHER = Dry
flint hidesl5al5lc per ID for No l;llal2c foi
No2 dry sailed, l1al2c; green sailed, 81
a7fCgreen, 4la5ic. Tallow, 6la7c. Beeswax
25a26c. Ginseng 81. Is per ID, Wool, l2ia33c.
Feathers, 35a40c. Harness, oak sole and
skirting leather, 88a40c per ID; hemloek
sole, Ola 30c; French calf, S40a60 per doz;
domestic $24a40 per doz.
MACKEREL-New in hf bbls, SC 0O
tor No l; s. for No 2 $500 for No 3 large
and 81 25a4 so for medium; in kits 95, So
and 65 for Nos l, 2 and 3. White fish,
So TOAD %, also So 70 for family in hf bbls
and 65c in kits.
SUNDRIES-Salt 81 35al 40 per Dbl
iHominy, grits and pearl meal in single bbls
1915. Soap, 3lla6c per ID, Cider, 81 80 for
bbls and "a 00a4 90 for hf do;rice, 69la71Ic
per ID. Honey, 12Kc per ID.
vinegar, l2al2H for wine and cider do.
Boulogna sausage to l0c per ID; polk do.
10 to 12lSc.
COTTON SEED, OIL, RTC--Cotton
seed $l2 per ton; seed meal, 81 00al8 o.
per ton; crude cotton seed oil, 2Sa29c pei
gal for old and S0a82c for new; refined
summer, 4la45c; winter do, 45a55c.
BUILDING MATERIAL. - Naili
2 IS rates. Lime in bulk Zoe per BIB
measure; Tenn. do SOC per Dbl; Ala. Dc
95aSl per Dbl. Cement, 81 90 per Dbl fol
Louisville, ~ 80 for Rosedale, and 81 60at
for Portland. Plaster, 81 so. Lumber, vel
low pine flooring, SIS; rough framing
Sl4al5; dressed, $50 per VI; lsthing. So q
per M; shingles, SSa4 so per NJ. Hair 81
&c per b. Fire brick 4a5c.
CATTLE, SHEEP, ETC-ChoicC
grass fed butchers cattle are 4 to Axe
per ID gross; medium. TX TO SIC com
mon ~ TO &c Cows and calves,$25 to 30
yearlings 50 70 8. IHogs to % &c gross
per head for common and 81 to 40 70
medium 10 choice. Lambs ~ 60a3 90 pc
head for medium and &c for choice
Horses, $40 to cooper head. Mules 800 t
| lG0 per head