The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-12-09
PRoDUCE MARKETS..

Chicago, Dec. 9.-The poultry market
was unsettled. There was a better
cent decline, but fowls appeared to
move slowly. The market for veal dis
played considerable weakness. The
mOderating temperatures tended to
check consumption and there were
good many calves carried over. Warmer
weather also had a depressing effect
on egg values, but as offerings We're
light previous prices We're realized
Butter held firm. No material change
was made in potato prices. Quota
tions on round lots ranged:
Butter-Receipts SOL tubs; cream
cries. extras, q l3c; price to retail deal
ers, csc; prints 29c; firsts, "a a 25 4 G;
seconds, goa 21c; ladies' No /, lee;
renovated. extras, pic; tirsts, zoe; dali
ries, extra, csc; firsts, 91c; seconds, II
q1So. packing stock. 17G1712c.
Eggs-Receipts, 2.SS7 cases; miscel-
laneous lots. cases returned, 155 lSc:
cases included. 1501S1bc; ordinary
firsts. 1601SC, frsts, packed in new
whitewOod cases and IS per cent fresh,
CSC, prime tirsts, packed in new 3O-doz
whitewood cases and must be so per
| cent fresh, 25c, extras packed especi-
| ally for the city trade and must be 20
per cent fresh, 2TC; dirtieS. No. /, Il a
/ . he; Ne. >. IL q 13c. checks, IL a lac,
/ seconds, 12G14c; refrigerator eggs,
| extras, 20c; firsts IS Z q 19c; ordinary
! hrsts. 16@17c.
Potatoes Receipts. % ears; choice to
/ fancy SO @ 55C fair to good, asa soc.
/ Sweet pOtatOes-IlinOis. $500 a 80.
i Neal-QuotationS for calves in good
/ order We're as follows: so to so lbs
weights, y IS &c; so to SO lbs, = q Sc
! so TO 100 lbs. ga l0C.
Dressed beef-No / ribs. 15t3c; No !
loius, 1Sc No, round SIC, No. !
chuck. &c: No. l plate 5l2e.
Live poultry turkeys. per III, 12c
chickens. fowls. &c; springs, Sc; roost-
ers. 6cS. geese. $500 q $50; ducks, 90
! 9lSc
Game-,snipe. Jack. per doz, s1.750
n3 4 mir ~..4s =
$50; grass, Sf.25; bear carcass hide
| on. $4,000 $500, cubs. hide on $500 a
1900; bear saddles, per H. 1212c; bear
| carcasses. hide on per H. I21Tc: rab-
bits. good large per doz, 75cQ$1.25
opossum. each, 25G zoe.
| Fruit-Apples. $2.0004.0 per brl
$1,000 500 per bu: bananas. jumbo. Pc
bunch. $2.o0; straight. Sis; culls. sf2-
11.50; bouquets roc q S1.00; lemons
S225Q3.00; oranges. $500 @ 500. pine
apples. S2.o0Q 4-o0 per crate, grapes. I,
q 24e per S-lb basket pears, $500 6
California green fruit-Grapes. S5cd
S2.40 per case.
Peans-Pea beans. hand picked
choice S21O: common to fair s1T50
li.S5; red kidney. per bu, choice. $210Q
215. lower grades depending on quail
ity. s1.758 200; brown Swedish. s2.oo G
I 10. of grades. SLIGO M l.S5, limas, Cali
fornfa, per 100 lbs. $3.50
Green egetables-Beets. S3.506 40
ner brl: cabbage, CSC q $500 per brl
SI 80 GS25 per crate; celery. 35c a $2.7i
per crate s. cucumhers. S5 q soc per dez
eggplant. s175@ 2.75 per crate: garlic
s6Fr npr III: horseradish Csc Pc
bunch. lettuce $100G2.50 per brl
leaf. IOa15c per case; mushrooms. i.
a CSC per box; PEPPERS Sl.Oo G It's pc
/ crate; parsley, IL L g l5c per doz; rad
isbes home grown. sec per doz strins
beans. green. sl.5091.75- per box: wax
sf.50Gf.75: squash sl.25 per brl; on
ions. soar per bu' spinach. 90 q 60
per tub: tomatoes. $3.50 g 400 pc
crate: turnips, 40 q COO per sack; water
/ cresS. 10c per doz-