The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-12-06
THE PRODUCE MARKETS
As Reflected by Dealings in Philadel-
phia and Baltimore

phia and Baltimore.
Philadelphia, Dec 5.-Flour weak; win
ter superfine, $2.25d2.5O; Pennsylvania
roller, clear, $3.15dS35: city mills. extra
S2G5u2.9O. Rye flour firm at SO 10 per bar
| rel for choice Pennsylvania. Wheat
| steady; No. red December, 72a72Ac.
| Corn steady; No. 2 mixed, December, 3SA
| QS9c; No yellow, for local trade, 39c
| Oats in moderate demand; No 2 white,
| 3Sc.; No. white, clipped 331hc. Hay
| firm; choice timothy, $l1a11.5O for large
| bales. Beef steady; beef hams, SIS 25D
! 1850 Pork firm; family, s12. .25d125O Lard
steady; western steamed, $40. Butter
steady; western creamery, 15d20c; do
factory 12a14lhc.; Elgins, 20c.; imitation
creamery. l3a171ac.; New York dairy 160
2Oc.; do. creamery, 15d19c. fancy Penn
sylVania prints jobbing at 25d2Se.; do
wholesale, 24c. Cheese flrmer; large
white and colored, 1Od1Ohc.; small do,
lOh@lOlac. light skins 71aaSc; part do,
Gl2m7c.; fun do, 2laG3hc Eggs firm:
New York and Pennsylvania 26q29c. !:
western, fresh, 26c.; southern, 22d25c. Po-
tatoes steady; Jersey $1d1. .37lk; New
York, S,25Ql50; Long Island, $1.25dl. 75;
Jersey sweets, $l.25@2.25; southern do,
5Oa65c. Taliow inactive; city 7-l6c. !;
country, 3asd3Ssc. Cottonseed oil quiet;
prime crude, 171a@1Sc; do. yellow. 216
22c. Cabbage steady at $1.5OQ3 per 100.
Baltimore, Dec. 5.-Flour dull: western
superltne $2.15d250; do. extra, $2.55GI2 80: :
do family, s325d3.5O; winter wheat pat
ent, S3.6Od3.S5; spring do, $S.G5d3 80;
spring wheat, straight, s3.45d370 Wheat
dun and easy; spot and month, nA@
| 7lAc.; January, 71%m72c.; May, 71Ac (;
steamer No red, G7la66724c; southern
| by sample, 62G12c.; do. on grade, GSD7l%c
| Corn dun; spot and month, 3Ss, 93S7sc. !:
| December, new or old, 3SlaGl3S%c; jan
| uary, SSh@3S9sc. February, 3SAc.; steam
| er mixed, 35hM35%c.; southern white,
! 36A@39c.; do. yellow, 36l4 G3S%c Oats
dull and easy; No. 2 white, western, 33A
| a33lac.; No mixed do 32G32lec. Rye
steady; No. nearby, 561kc. No 2 west
ern, 5Sl2c. Hay firm; No. timothy, S1O.50
Grain freights dun; not much inquiry
steam to Liverpool. per bushel, 4lad Jan
uary; Cork, for orders, per quarter, As.
| December; IS, Cd, January: 3s. Cd. Feb
| Tuary. Sugar strong; granulated, 5.83.
! Butter steady fancy creamery, 23c. do.
Imitation, lSc. do. ladle, 16c.; good do,
| l4q15c.; store packed, 13c rolls l3al5c.
Eggs firm; fresh, 23c. Cheese steady;
fancy New York, large, nG1lAc. do.
medium, lllsGllhc,; do. small, 11@Mhc,
Lettuce at Sl.25d15O per bushel box.
Whisky at $l.3Oa1,31 per gallon for fin
tshed goods in carloads sl.31G1.S2 per
gallon for jobhing lots,
Live stock Markets,
New York, Dec. 5.-Steers active and 1Oc
higher; cows steady to a shade higher;
good bulls unchanged: common do, l5d
25c. lower. steers, S4.3Oa5,35; oxen and
stays, $S,5O6i4.65; bulls 81. 75d3.6O; choice
fat do, SS.75dSS5; cows, SlS5aS.5O. Prime
and choice veals scarce and firm all
others lower; grassers 25c. lower; veals
common TO good, $i0 7,50 prime to choice
$7.75dS2b; grassers. S3d350; southern and
western calves 81. .25GfS 60 Good sheep lOc
higher; common and medium steady;
lambs opened weak; closed firm; sheep
s25Oai.55i lambs, S5a5.75; choice, IS. sOa
5.S5; Canada lambs, S55Oa5S5; culls. 46
4.75' Hogs slow at S3,55aS,7O; choice state
hogs, S2.75.
East Liberty, Pa, Dec. 5-Cattle about
steady extra, s5.25Q5,iO prime "a gO6l5 On
common $3.2o4S.6O. Hogs slow; prime
heavy S4O4S't5; mediums, $40; best
Workers TO light pigs, $S35a3.4O; coarss
hogs, S.2043SO; common to fair Workers.
$S,25a3.3O; roughs, S2d3 Sheen steady
choice wethers, A.45a4,5O; common. 80 b0a
$780, choice lambs, $5,2OQ54O common ts
good, $S.5Og5.lO; veal calves, s7qZ5O.
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