Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-01
CITY MARKET REPORT

EGGS-The arrivals OF fresh stock
continue light: the market on that grade
Is strong. There is also a free movement
on under grades. Fancy Maryland. per
per doz.. 24k West Virginia. per doz,
23h; Southern, per doz., 22h; Storage
per doz.. 20a21.
BUTTER.-The arrivals Of fancy cream
cry light and market firm: other grades
also sharing In the general hrmness.
Creamery, fancy. 24h. Western. nrsts,
2oti seconds. 1et. Process. fancy. 2on
fair to good. is. Western Factory. nrsts.
Is. store-pseked. fresh. l5h.
CHEESE.-Market continues in a very
firm condition. New York State Factory,
fall. large. 14h; small. IA. New made
ern Factory. new. choice, Il; fair TO good
IL. Virginia, 10
LIVE POULTRY--very duh. Chickens
spring, per h.. IL: medium. per h.. IL;
small, per H., Is. Hens, per III, 1oali.
BOOSTERS. per lb.. 6ls Ducks. old. per H..
IL: young, per To-. I2s14 Geese per ID. s.
Turkeys, toms. per ID. is: hens per H..
10 Keats. per H., 10.
DRESSED PoULTRy.-The receipts
are fairly liberal and in sympathy with
live poultry; market Is dull and tending
lower. Chicks. 12a1i; fowls. 1lal2i1; hens.
II; roosters, o; turkeys. i6a20; ducks,
12ke16: geese. 9a12h.
LIVE SToCK.-cattle in liberal suppiy
anu only tnotCe STOCK sellinGN readily
Hogs in more liberal supply and market
easier. Sheep and lambs wanted. Calves
I'm light supply and firm. Cattle. extra,
per cwt. 4.5o; butcher. per cwt.. s2S:
common. per cwt.. 200: rough. per cwt
LOCAL so. Hogs. per cwt.. gross. 525a
$50; ordinary, per cwt.. 4.50a4.T5 Sheep
clipped. 3.0oa4.00. Lambs spring choice
per ID. IA medium. per lb.. 81. Calves.
prime. per ID, 8; medium. per ID, ia
common. per ib.. 8; grass, per lb.. ;.
GAME.-Season opens November l.
Rabbits usually sell at start from so TO
$50 doz. Birds. $50 to 800 doz.
HIDES AND wOoL-Prime Hides firm.
1allow and Beeswax steady Wool. wash
ed. free OF burrs. per ID. 3sa4O: Wool. un-
washed, free OF burrs. per h. 33a34.
Wool. bury, per lb. 27a2S. Hides. green.
per lb,. u; dry, per ID: I5aI5. Sheep
25a1.I5. Calfskins. green 1o0a1.5o; dry.
13a15.
PoTAToES.-veryf firm
VEGETABLES. - Market for Onions
firm. Cabbage firm. Cauiihower. plenty
and low. Celery plenty and weak Egg
plant firm. Market overstocked with let
tuce and prices low. Lima Beans easy.
Okra dull. Potatoes. per bu., 70: home
grown, per Dbl, 1.T5a2o0: sweets. 100.
bbl. 10. Onions. per bu., 100. String
Beans 1-25. Tomatoes. 1.50a2. 90. Celery
35a50. Cabbage, ). Caulifiower. 300 Eale
per Dbl, so. Spanish Onions, per crate
CHEsTNUTS. Receipts continue Nh
eral. BAL.
GREEN FRUITS.-Apples. the demand
Is active and market firm. Pears In light
supply and firm. Peaches, arriving mod
crafty. but demand falling of Grapes I'm
light supply and prices have shown an
advance; the tone OF the market firm.
Cranberries, supplies light and trading
active. Oranges. Floridas quite plenty but
mostly green. Grape Fruit exceptionally
fine. Apples. N. Y. table fruit fancy. $50
Assoc; Ben Davis, 200a3.00. Pears. fancy,
per Dbl, 5.O0a6.O0; keg, 2.50a3.5O: Keifrer
per Dbl. 200. Ounces. per Dbl. 4.OOa5. 90
Peaches. 10-lb. basket. 50. Grapes. Com
cord 10: Niagara. Isa20: Cstawbas. 1aaIG:
Malaga, GOO Cranberries. 2.25. Pine
apples. 3.00a4.O0 Oranges, Florida 3o0a
$50: California. $50. Lemons. $50. Grape
Fruit. 400a5.00 per box.
OATS.-Market strong. Oats. western
white. 3Sa39: mixed. 81.
MILL FEED.--Market firm. Bran west
ern, per ton. 17.00a17 $50. Middlings. white.
per ton. I9.00a21.o0; brown. 1s.OOaI9 90.
CORN.-Southern firm. Cob quiet and
steady. Corn, shelled. white. 63a64, yell
low, 81; mixed, 60; ear. old. per Dbl, 325.
The above are wholesale prices Job
bling lots sell higher.