Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-13
CITY MARKET REPORT

EGGS - Strictly fresh eggs ooatfnue
scarce and market firm Other grades
more plentiful and market only steady.
Nearby. fresh Virginia. 2Ta2s: w Viz
ginia and 8. w. Virginia. 20: Tennessee.
IS; North Carolina, %. storage, 20a21
AUTHORIZATIONS OF fresh creamery
light and market extremely Arm; other
grades moving fairly we'll Creamery.
fancy, Is: western firsts. %: seconds 20
Process. fancy. Il: fair TO good. 10. West
ern, factory, frsts. 1914 seconds I6h.
Dairy. choice. l6h good. 15h. Store
packed. fresh. Haas.
CHEESE.-Market very firm at quota
lions. N. Y. state factory. fall large IL:
fall. small. 10. summer. large. Il: summer
small, 14h. Western factory. new, choice
Ia: fair TO good. 12a13; Virginia. iisl2.
LIVE PoULTRY.--Them market In better
shape than for last two or three weeks;
no change In prices. Arrivals this week
have been liberal. but market Is active on
choice qualities. Quite considerable
percentage OF the chickens arriving are
coarse and shaggy. and such stock natur-
ally DUH Turkeys. when OF good size and
fat. selling readily; small, thin stock dull
and hard to move. even at reduced prices.
Choice ducks and geese active. Chickens
spring. large per Id, IL; medium. per ID,
IL small per lb.. IL. Hens per ID, Ioa1i
boosters. per ID. @. Ducks. old, per h.
ioall; young. per ID. l3a14 Geese per
ID. sal2 Turkeys, toms. per 10. 1sa1T;
hens. per H.. 16a17. Keats per ID TO-
DRESSED POULTRY.-Market In a lit
tie better condition, the demand being
more active and receipts lighter Tur-
Keys choice. undrawn. hens. per ID. liza
Is; undrawn toms, per ID. l7aIS; thin
per lb. 10. Old toms, per ID, 10 Chick
ems, spring, large, per lb.. I3at4; medium
per ID. l3a14; small per ID. IL Hens.
choice, per lb.. IL BOOSTERS, per 10. sa8.
Ducks, old, per H.. IL: young, per 10. ia
u Geese. per H.. Sal0.
LIVE STOCK,-Unchanged Cattle mar
het Is ABOUT steady at figures quoted Veal
calves In light receipt and feeling firm on
choice. Heavy grassers dull Far sheen
and lambs scarce and wanted Cattle OK
ira, per cwt., 4.o0ai5o: butcher per cwt
3ooa35o; common, per cwt 2 90 rough
per cwt.. 1.ooa1-5o. Hogs. per cwt., gross,
523a55o: ordinary. per cwt 450a475.
Sheep. wool. 3.50a4. so Lambs. sprins.
choice. per lb., ~ medium. per Ib, 6LE.
caves, prime. per h. SaSia medium, per
ID taf y common. per lb., 8; grass per
ID. 4. Cows. prime. fresh each, 30 0Oa
1000; common each 20. Ooas0.O0: old and
dry. S0oal000
DRESSED AND CURED MEATs.-Re-
ceipts have been quite liberal and mar
ket is somewhat easier The demand is
principally for weights around one hun
dred. Weather too unsettled for heavy
calves, full dressed. 9a10. Hog dressed
calves. Ia9 Hogs. small and neat per
cwt. 1.o0a7.5o: medium. ESQ
GAME.-Choice game in good demand
Rabbits, per doz.. 1.soa2 so: kits per doz
60a1.O0. Quail. per doz. 2o0a3 30. Pleas
ants. each, 75a1.25. Woodcock, each, 25a50
POTATOES AND VEGETABLES - Re-
ceipts continue fairly liberal. demand fair
and market steady, Potatoes. west
ern Burbank, per bu.. s0s90: rural, per
bu.. SO; Va. and Nd, per bu So. Sweet
potatoes, per bbl. 1.25af.5o; yams. per
per ton. 5.o0a6.00. Kale. 50 Eggplant
Fla, per bbI.. 800. Celery, " Y, Der
bunch. 4oaIo; Mich. per bunch 3oa5o Gu
cumbers. Fla. per doz., coal. so. Lettuce.
= n-.o n,xf
crate. 1.25; Md. and Va. per Dbl. Ina
zoo; Ohio, per bu., 100. String beans
green, per basket. 200 Tomatoes, per
crate. 125a1.50. Brussels sprouts. IsaaO
h.. 1ha2,
GREEN FRUITS. Arrivals about
equal demand. and the market is steady
Apples, Baldwin, 2.5oa3 90; York Imperial
2:25a3 90: Ben Davis. 2.25a2.7 rs; King, $50
a325; Wine Sap. 1.5oa3.00; N. Y. fancy ia
Bile fruit, 4.o0a5.0o: Greening, 2.0oa2 IS:
loose packed f25a2. So Oranges. Florida
bright, per box, 2.50a35 80: California. $50
a3.oo Tanserines. 3.0oa4oo Grape Fruit.
Florida. per box. 2.50a35o Lemons. ST.
oily. per box. 5.00a6.o0 Cranberries per
box: 2.13a4.oo; per Dbl, 1o00a12.00. Pine
apples, Fla, per crate. S.75a4oo. Persim-
mons, box. 2.5oa3o0 Grapes Concord. II:
Niagara, %; Catawba, 16a17.
DRIED FRUITS-Receipts moderate
All stock arriving being promptly placed
apples, sliced. fancy, 3 - az: sliced bright
8: reaches, choice, sac: fair to good. Gar.
Cherries, 10 Blackberries 2a3 Whortle-
berries. 10. Raspberries 16a1f
CHESTNCTS. - Receipts light and
choice stock frequently exceeding quota
tions. Undergrades very duh 4a5
HAY AND STRAw.-Timothy, choice
50al4.00; No. j, 12.5Oa b. 90: No. 2 HOO
all 30. Mixed hay. 7o0a12.00 Glover. 100
a9.0O. Straw, rye bundle 400: rye, ma
chine thresh. 110oa12.00; wheat, 6 5Oa 90.
Cut hay, per ton, 140oa15.00
GRAIN.-Wheat, choice SOas5: fair TO
good, 1oat5: ordinary. 50a65. Corn. she'll
ed. old, white. 6la6o; yellow 62as3; mix
ed, 90; ear. 320a325. Oats white No =
36a37; mixed 35a36.
WOOL AND IIIDES-Quotations for
furs on No. L articles only. Wool market
very firm and in active demand Wool
washed, free of burrs. per Ib., 3sa40: wool
unwashed, free of burrs. per ID, S3; wool
bury, per h.. 27a2S. Hides, green. per ID.
1lal2h; dry. per ID, 10. Sheepsklns'
green. each. I06a125; dry, each, 25a7J.
Calfskins. green. each. LOCAL 80.
The above are wholesale prices. Job.