Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-03-02

prairie hay scarce and Arm at s. 50ae %
per ton and SOC per cwti western al retail,
o0a90c perewt.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IN a retail
way 81 5Oa2 IS for p BIS, SO OOaS rs for
Eastern, s. 30 for New York and 80 IS
for home grown rose; peerless, 50 %.
Onions, 81 65a2 75. Turnips, 81 Is. Sweet
potatoes, 81 90 per Dbl loose and 81 OOa
2 Is in shipping order. Cabbage, S8a4 rs
per crate; new beets, Oc per doz; celery,
40a50c; beans, 81 50aS 90 per bu, as Der
quality peas, 81 25a2 % per bu, as per
quality.
FRUITS-Apples IS 90 10 6 90 per Dbl
for choice Michigan, and t4a5 for other
sound classes; dried, 10 &c per ID:
peaches, dull at 81 10 Sc per ID; lemons.
So TO 3 80 per box; oranges So to 3 30 per
box and u to rs for cases; pineapples.
a3a4 pei doz; raisins S3a4 per box.
POULTRY AND EGGS - Chickens
81 bOa5 t0per doz, the latter for choice
hens turkeys, SIS to 20 per doz for
live and lSa3Oc per ID for dressed; geese
"a 90 10 81 per doz for live; dressed soar:
ducks, S4ai so per doE eggs 10 to l6c
per doz.
GAME AND FISH Ducks 81 so TO
50 per doz, the latter for mallard and
teal; quails, 81 GOAL IS per doz, squirrels
VI TO | 70 per doz; rabbits 81 90 to / rs
per dol; Reelfoot fish 6tQSc per ID.
BUTTER AND CHEESE-Butter is
10 to Ac per ID as per quality for coun-
try; Western cooking, Is to l8c per ID.
medium dairy, 20a22c per ID; fancy do
25c; creamery 80 to 40c; butterine IL To
zoe per ID; cheese 9lal0c for factory. l4ja
loo Tor full cream, and 15al6c for a:
round lots lower.
MEATS AND LARD-Cut meats
irregular and tend upward with scant
supply among dealers. Dry sailed shout
ders sell fol, cash at 7ha73sc per ID; c r,
lOHalOssci clear l0Aal0Hc; hams, l2ka
lSHci breakfast bacon i3c; mess pork
$40 0Oa20 SO. Lard, in ties, llSai2X !,
as per quality kegs and fbbls, l2al2Hc e.;
buckets, l2hal2l9c; hf do, 127<al3c.
COFFEE = Easy at 8Kal3Hc per
ID for Rio and 25a26c for Java.
SUGAR AND M0LASSES-Y c
sugar. 0HaSlc per ID; " C, 82a9c; o X.
6sa7lc granulated, 9a9lc; powdered and
cut loaf, lOial0lc. Molasses, 80 to 55c per
gal.
BAGGING AND TIES-Barglnr.
7a9 per ID and Nominal. Ties, ST 65a
] 30 per bundle 81 IS for pieceddo. Irvine,
l2c per ID.
CANNED GooDs-oysters, l and 9
ID full VT 81 05a1 50 per doz; il VT 65ca
81 90; pie peaches, 2a3 ID, 81 GOAL 25;
standard do 81 50a2 10 strawberries. 81 81
al 90; corn, 8jeabl p; string beans, 81 90
for 2 ID standards.
SEEDS-Barley, per blu. 81. blue
grass, 81 So rye, 76a80c; orchard do
81 Goal co. herd do, 90caS1 timothy
rs: clover seed, IS 00a8 %: millet,
81 4Oal 80 per Blu; onion sets, IS OOa5 so
and SO 80 for top.
| HIDES AND LEATHER - Dry
aint hides, l5al6c per ID for No. l, and l8c
for No. 2; dry sailed l0al2c; green sailed.
7a81zc; green, 6a7c Tallow, 6Xa7c. Bees
wax, 22a24c. Wool. 22a24c per ID.
Feathers, S5a40c. Deer skins, 30a8Oc; har-
ness oak sole and skirting leather, 86a4Oc
per ID; hemlock sole, 27aS0c; French calf
$40a60 per doz; domestic. S24a40 per de-
SUNDRlES-Pigs feet, 81 so for kegs,
81 for hf bbls, and 81 so for bbls at re-
tail, and g to SOC per pckge cheaper
IN lots. Mlnce meat, 6a9c per Id:
cider, $Sa8 90 tor bbls and "a 10 for hf do;
pickles, SSa8 30 for bbls and 81 75a5 for hi
do oatmeal and cracked wheat.
81 50a5 for Inf bbls rice, 7a1kc per
10; brooms, 81 75a4 per doz. and broom
corn 3 to 7c per 1t, as per quality.
MACKEREL-Hfbbls, IS IS, 81 rs and
"a 90 for Nos. !, 2 and 81 kits do, 95. s.
and 80c each.
| BUILDING MATERIAL. - Brick
SO 50a10 per NJ for soft and hard, and IA
Sc each for fire Nails, So IS per key
Lime, 95casl per hbl. .Ceropat, 81 Goal IS
per Dbl for Louisy:;isiise; 81 so for Rosedsle,
and 81 50a5 for Portland. Plaster. 81 50.
Lumber, yellow pine flooring, S25; rough
framing. $l4 dressed, $50 per M; lathing
81 75a2 per M; shingles S3a4 80 per M. "
COTTON SEED, OIL, ETC.-Cotton
seed at river ldg $40 per ton; at mills, Sll;
seed meal easy, S18alS so per ton; oil cake,
81; oil, 9s1sa39 Nc for crude; 48c for re-
fined and SOC per gal for cooking oil, all
f. o. b.
LIVE STOOK-Good butcher cattle
in demand at 3ia5Hc per Id, and Ia
SIC for poorer grades; yearlings, seas
each; mich cows $2Oa40; sheep 4a5 Nc per
ID, and 81 Goal so for common; hogs 5a7c
per Id, the latter for choice oornfed; mules
SS5 to Sl85 per head; horses $40 to $l65 per