Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-15
CITY MARKET REPORT

EGGs--Market showing an unsatisfac-
tory condition ana weaker.
Nearby, fresh Virginia. 26a2s. w. vir-
gtnia and s. w. Virginia. &c. Tennessee,
20 North Carolina, 20. Storage. 20.
BUTTER.-Ths market Is without any
Creamery, fancy. % " 2e; western firsts.
IS; seconds, 90 Process. fancy, II: fair to
good, 10. Western, factory. firsts. 16h;
seconds, 1917. Dairy, choice. 1914; good
15M. store-packed. fresh. l4a15.
CHEESE.-Market Arm on choice quail
N. Y. state factory, fall, large. Is; fall.
small. 10: summer, large. Ia; summer.
IA; fair to good. iaais; Virginia, 11a15.
LIVE ARRIVALS liberal.
Chickens. spring. large, per h.. 12M:
medium, per h., 12A; small, per h., i3
Hens. per h.. 10. BOOSTERS. per h.. O..
Ducks, old. per lb.. IL; young. per ID, Ia
per lb. ID; hens. per lb.. 13a15. Keats, per
h., 10
DRESSED POULTRY. - Receipts of
choice fowls. chicks and ducks heavy.
Turkeys In heavy supply.
Turkeys. choice. undrawn. per H.. Halls:
average, undrawn, per h., Is; thin, per
lb., 10a12: old toms, per h., IA. Chickens.
spring, large. per lb.. IL; medium, per h..
II; small per lb.. IL. Capons. lib. aver
age, per h., 10; small, per lb.. 15a10 Slips,
per ID. 12a14. Hens. choice, per ib. ~
BOOSTERS, per h.. 8. Ducks, old. per lb.
12a121a young. per ID. 13a15. Geese, per
h., 9a12.
LIVE STOCK.-Market f1rmer.
Cattle extra, per cwt., 4.5oa4.15; butch
er, per cwt., 3.0oa3.5o; common. per cwt.,
200; rough. per cwt., 1.00a1.o0. Hogs. per
cwt., gross, 5.O0a5.25; ordinary per cwt.,
4.5o. Sheep, wool 3.50a4.50. Lambs, spring.
choice, per h.. IN: medium. per lb., 61s.
Calves, prime, per lb., s.; medium. per h.,
ca common, per H., 8; grass, per ID.
3ka4 Cows, prime, fresh, each, 35.00a
1000; common, each. 2000aS000; old and
dry, each, S.00a10.o0.
GRAIN.-Wheat, choice S0aS5; fair to
good, 7oaI5; ordinary, 5oa65 Corn. she'll
ed. new. white, so; yellow, so: ear. 30.
Oats, western, white, No. :. 36a31; mixed,
35a36
GAME.-Receipts of all kinds light, and,
when in good condition, can be promptly
placed at top prices. Rough stock very
dull.
Rabbits, per doz., 1.50a2.Oo; kits, per
doz., 60al.0o. Quail. per doz.. 1.50aS.00.
Pheasants, each, 15a125. Woodcock,
each, 25a40. Wild turkey, per h., 16a2o.
FRUITS AND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
oranges. box, 2.50a3.oo; russell oranges.
box, 2.25a2.T5. Grape fruit box, 3.0oa4.5o.
Tangerines per strap, 2.50a3.0O. Satumas,
per strap, 10Oa1.50. Persimmons, per
crate, 3.00a4.00. Pineapples, per crate.
3.00a4.50. Tomatoes, per crate. 2-2oa3.5o.
Egg plants per crate, 1.15a2.2o. Cucum-
bers, per crate. 2.00a2.50. Squash, per
crate. 75a1.50. Okra, per crate, 3.O0a3.oO.
Peppers, per crate, 1.50a2O0. Peas, per
crate, 200a300. Beans, per crate 2.0Oa
$50 Parsley per basket 3.00a4.00. Let
tuce per basket. 1.50. Celery, per crate,
4.o0a450. Cranberries. per box, 3.ooa3.5o.
Potatoes. per bushel, S0a90. Apples, n. Y.
table, Dbl, 4.00a5,oo.
RIBS.-No. / ribs. per h., 49, No. ribs,
per h.. II; No 3 ribs, per h., 10. No. /
loins. per 1b., 13; No. loins per h., IL;
No. 8 loins, per h.. s. No. 1 chucks. per
h. 8; No. = chucks. per b. .; No. 3
chucks, per Ib.. 4. No. rounds. per lb..
s; No. rounds, per lb. I; No. rounds,
per ID, U.