Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-12-12
PRICES OF FOODS7UFFS
IN BAL |MORE MARKETS

BALTIMORE. Md, December IL
Wheat-Firmer spot No. . red, 1.1slt I:
spot No. . red western, 1.22H December
No. red. 1.1SA January No. , red,
llsa steamer No. red, Liz; re-
ceipts, 214,S47 bushels; exports, 291,7
bushels.
oorn-Spot, contract, old, 1873 year,
1873: January. 727s: steamer mixed,
1o3s ; receipts, 1926 bushels.
Oats-Easer standard white, 461s No.
receipts, 27,724 bushels.
Rye-Quiet; No. . western export,
101al.O2. receipts, 1887 bushels
Hay-Dull; No. i timothy, unchanged :;
NC. clover, mixed, unchanged.
Grain freights-Firrn steam to Liver
pool, per bushel unchanged picked ports,
per quarter, unchanged. a
Flour-Winter clear. 4.e5a5.2e: winter
straight, 330a5.45; winter patent, 5.s5a
800 spring clear. 5.05a5.40; spring
straight, 5.43a5.63; spring patent, 570a
s15; city mills best winter patent, 655
city mills blended patent 605 city
mills high-grade straight els; city
mills extra, 4.70a4.90: city mills spring
patent. $50; rye flour, medium to choice,
1S5
/ u l1,tU
10. straight rye, l3O0al3.50; No.
.ahgled rye, 11.00a11.J0; No. tangled
rye, 1000; No. / wheat. $50: No
wheat, 7.c0a7.50; No. / oats, 1oo0a105O.
No oats, 900a9.5o.
Mill feed Gin 1OO-lb. sacks)-Spriny
pfah' s3.o0a23.90; nearby winter bran,
-, flour to white middlings, 30O0a
$3.50; western middlings, 23O0a235O;
city mills middIings, 23.50a240o do,
white niddlings, 29.00a30.00; do, winter
bran, 29.5oa24.00.
Green fruits and getables-Apples,
nearby, loose packed. per Dbl. 1.Qoa
LOO; do, New York state packed. per
bbl., 2.OOa35o: do, Western MARYLAND
and Pennsylvania, packed, per Dbl.
l.I3a2.5O; beans, Florida, per basket,
green, 2.00a2.50; do, wax, 175a2. 90;
90, pearl, 1-75a2. 90; ca bbage, New York
per ton. domestic, 5.ooa6.oO; celery,
New York, bunch, 20a50; cranberries.
Cape Cod, per Dbl, 7.50a9.OO: cucum-
bers. Florida, per basket, 250a3.o0;
grapefruit, Florida. per box, 2.25a2.75;
kale, native, box, 10; lettuce, Norfolk
12 Dbl basket, T5a2.0 do, Florida y
Dbl. basket, 2.50a3.00; onions, Western
Maryland and Pennsylvania. per bus,
yellow, 65aS0; do, western, per 10O-lb.
sack, 1.50a1,75: do. eastern shore, per
bus. basket, 40a50; oranges, Florida,
per box, as to size. 115a2. so, peas.
Florida, per basket, 2.5oa3.o0: peppers,
Florida, per crate, 2.50a3.00; spinach.
native, per box, 20: squash, Florida,
white. basket 2.0Ga225; tomatoes.
Florida, per crate, fancy. 2.50a3 90; do,
choice, 200a2.25; turnips, native, per
bus. box, 15a20.
POTATOES White eastern shore,
per bu., McCormicks, 75aSO: do. nearby
per Blu. box, S0aS5; do. Maryland and
Pennsylvania, per bu., S5a90; do New
York and Maine, per bu.. 9oa1.0O:
sweets. yellow, per Dbl, eastern shore.
Md. l.3Oa2.oo; do. eastern shore. Va
per Dbl. l.5oa1.75; do, RICHMOND, per
bbl, 1.75a2.00; do, North Carolina, per
tbl, 1.15a2.o0, do. Hampers. per bas-
ket, 60: vans. North Carolina, per Dbl,
No. l. 1.25a1.75; do, Maryland and Vir.
ginia, per bbl.. l-25a1.75.
Oysters-Choice. raw, box, per Dbl,
3.Ooa3.50: do, medium or prime, per
bbl., 2.25a2.50; do, culls, per Dbl, / 5oa
LIS.
Dressed poultry-Turkeys. choice,
large, young. per lb., l9; do, fair to
good, lb, 11a1S; do. poor and crooked
breast, pound, II: chickens, straight,
and old, per lb., IL: do, old ROSTERS
per lb., 1la12; ducks, choice, fat, per
lb., 15al6; geese, choice, nearby, 15a16.
Live poultry-Chickens, old hens,
lbs. and over. ID, 10: do, old hens,
smaller ID, H. ROSTERS, H.. 8; do,
spring, large, h., II: do, small, lb., 49,
ducks. Muscovy, , lbs. and over, l3a14;
Pekins, lbs. and over, h., IA. do, pud-
die, lbs. and over, 13a14 Indian run
ners. lb, 1@al3; pigeons. pair. 20
guineas. so; smaller, 3oa40; turkeys, I
lbs. and over. young, lb. 1Sa19: do.
small. II; do. old, h., 17als; geese,
Maryland and Virginia, per H., IA; do,
western and southern, per h., 12a13.
BUTTER-Creamery, fancy. per h..
351saS6; do. choice. 34as5; do. good,
3la33; do. prints, 35a37; do. blocks.
35a36; ladies, 22a23; Maryland and Penn
sylvania rolls. H.. FL dairy prints 90;
process butter. 24a26; store packed, is.
EGGS.-Maryland, Pennsylvania and
Western firsts. 33; West Virginia. SO;
Southern, 81.
LIVE sToCk.-Pigs-As to size and
condition, apiece. 1a1.5o; shoats as to
size, each. 2.50a3.5o.
Calves-Choice fat veals, by boat per
pound, 10; do, by rail. per h., 101a.
good veals. per pound 9a9la: heavy
good veals. per pound, 10: heavy,
smooth. fat calves. per head, IL. 0Oa2O.o0:
do, rough calves, per head, l0.00al 400;
small, thin calves. per head, I.0oa3.00;
Srassers. heavy, per head, 10.00a 500
= Beef Cattle-Wcighing ] 1000 to 1900
lbs per h.. 6a7; steers. weighing under
1000 pounds. per h.. 5a6: oxen, per h..
31aa41s bulls per h.. 4a5; large, young
cows. in good order. per h., 4a4 y cows,
poor to medium grades, per h., 215a3 y
fresh cows, with calf, per head, 35.0Oa
5000: poor, thin meadow stock. per
head, 10.00a15.00.
Sheep and mbs-Choice, fat, sheep,
per lb, 4a41a; fair sheep. per h.. 3a3ls:
Inferior rough sheep, per head, 1.00a2 co;
old bucks as to quality and condition.
per lb, 3a4; spring lambs, choice, fat
per h., SaS1a; fair to medium grade
lambs, per h., 6Ha71a.
Hides and Talow = Hides, green
sailed, per h.. well cured, Is; do,
slightly sailed, 16lsa17; do. green salt
ed, damaged, II; do; southern, per h.,
161a; do, green, per lb.. 16: do, dam
aged, Is; do, dry flint, 25a26; do, dam
aged. 90: do. dry sailed, per h., 23a24;
do, damaged, %: do. dry calf, per h.,
%; do, glue. per h.. 12a13. Sheepskins,
green sailed, LOCAL 30 Lambskins, do,
3Oa5o. Bull hides, green, per h., II; do,
green sailed. Il. Ok hides, green salt
ed, per h., IL; do, green, per h., II.
Goatskins, each, 15a25. Calfskins, green
sailed, 60a1.25. Fish sounds, per h.,
bright, split, 25a30; do, unsplit. 15a2O.
Tallow, per lb., cake, 6a612; do. solid,
5ha6. Beeswax, per h., pure grades.
2Sa29.
Dried Fruits and Nuts-Walnut kerr
nels, clean. new, 22a23; do, unsifted,
green 20a21: black walnutS. dry. mar