Evening star., 1916-08-13
PRICES OF FOODSTUFFS :
IN BALTIMORE MARKET

BALTIMORE. August 12;M Flcur- r
barrels for through shipment: winter
clear. old. 5:soa6.25: do, straight
old, 6.35a6.50; do, patent. old. 6.90a7. 10
aT15: do. patent. 7$oa7s5: city mills
best winter patent. 7.60 do, blended pat.
| ent sos; do. high-grade straight, 200
do. extra. 5.S5a6.10: do. spring patent
SIS. Rye -four, medium to choice. 4: 15a
$40. Corn meal. per 100 lbs, 1.9Oa2.0o.
Wheat-Receipts. 75.3O1 bushels, con-
sisting of 22,S69 bushels southern and a.
332 bushels western; shipments from ele-
waters sSsl bushels; [ stock IN elevators snsd
easier. as follows: Spot. Las ~ No. 2
| western, 1.52: August, 1.451 y, and Sep
tember, LACY.
Corn-Receipts. 60.s67 bushels. consist
ing, of 6o.Sos bushels western and l5S
elevators. 55.s15 bushels; stock in ele-
vators. 325.6S4 bushels. Cob corn was
quotable at 4.40 a barrel The market
opened steady. Spot and August, s21s.
Cats-Receipts. ,7e5 bushels; with
stock in elevators. 453.967 bushels.
Prices were: Standard white. 49a49 " ;
No. white. 4Sa4S Y; No. 4 white, as to
location, AS.
Rye-Receipts. 1905 bushels: with
drawn from elevators, 12.715 bushels;
Prices were: No. western. domestic.
1.16; No. 8 rye. western. 1.12a1.13: bag
lots as to quality and condition. 95a1.06.
Hay-Prices per ton: No. 1 timothy,
1900: do. No. 2. 1650a17.00; No. 3. 1900
a12.50: light clover. mixed. 16.00a16 80;
do. No. l. 15.00a15.50; No ?, 10.o0a12.00
choice clover. nominal; No. 1, nominal.
10.00a11.50; do, No. 2, 1O.0Oa10.50; do,
No. 3. S.O0a9.00.
Straw-Prices per ton: No. straight
rye, 14:o0; do, 120oa1S.oo; No: l tan
gled. 1o.5oa11.00; No. 2, s.5oa1o.0o: No.
oat. 9ooa9.50; do. No. 2. S.0OaS.5O.
Mill feed-Prices per ton: Spring
bran, 24.00a24.50; flour to white mid
dlings (western), 29.00a32.00; western
middlings, 25.00a25.50; city mills mid
dlings, 24.oOa24.50; city mills white mid
bran. 24.50a25.00.
Eggs-Market firmer. Maryland, Penn
sylvania and nearby firsts. 2S; Eastern
shore, Maryland and Virginia firsts, IS.
Western (Ohio) frsts. 25; West Virginia
firsts, 24a25; Southern North Carolina)
firsts, "A. The market for western eggs
is much stronger. Western fresh, case
count, 26. and candled. 27a2S.
Butter-Separator, extras. 3oa301s; do,
firsts, 2Sa29; prints. y h.. extras, 31a32;
firsts. 2sa30; do, ID, extras. S1a; firsts.
2saso; bloc blocks. 2 lbs. extra, s1aslA;
Pennsylvania and Virginia. extras. 21a
%; firsts. 2oa21; store packed, firsts. %.
Live poultry-Prices per pound, unless
otherwise stated: Chickens, spring. IA
to lbs. 20; do. IA to IA lbs. 19a20;
do, under IL lbs. 1Sa19; do. White Leg
over, IS; do. small to medium. II; do.
old roosters and stays, 10a11. Ducks.
Muscovy and mongrel. old. 13a14: do.
White Pekings. young. 1s; do; Indian
fat. old. 1sal4; do. small. poor. IA; do
spring, over 3ls lbs. 15a16: do. smaller.
14a15. Pigeons. old. rair, 25: do, young,
pair, 25. Guinea fowl. young, each.
5Oa6o.
Vegetables and green fruits-Pota-
toes. white; new Norfolk. No: !. bar, ar.
do. Rappahannock. barrel. 2.25a2.5o;
do. eastern shore. Va. barrel. 2.25a25o:
de nssrSy sews Duias ss4rs box s sSsso
new. large. bright. barrel. 2.25a2.50.
Apples. early harvest, fancy. barrel.
1.50a1.75; do. small. barrel. LOCALS;
do. y barrel basket: 4oaso: Beets. ma, ma.
shore. Md. quart. 4a6. Cabbage. native.
crate. 50a75; do. 100, 3.00a4.00. Can
taloupes. Anne Arundel. basket. 25a40;
do: eastern shore. crate; crate 2osso; Celery cry
basket. 5oa60. Eggplants. native. bas-
ket. 30a35. Lima beans. peach basket,
6oa7o: do. bushel basket. LOCAL .25.
Lettuce, native. bushel box, 25a40: do.
New York. basket or box. 75a1:25.
onions, Virginia. yellow. basket. 75a
LOO: do; barrel. s.aoas.25; do, white; lite;
Pennsylvania. yellow. bushel. 1.00a1.10.
Peaches. mountain. carrier. 1.50a2.00;
do. eastern shore. Nd. yellow. box.
1.25a1.50: do. white. box. 75a1.00; do.
basket. 5oa75: do. carrier. 1.25a1.75;
Pears, eastern shore, Bartlett. 4-s bas-
as to size, 125a250. Peppers. nearby.
basket, 30a35. Rhubarb. native, bunch.
2a3. Squash. native. basket, 20a25. To-
matoes. Potomac, crate, 25a40: do. Anne
Arundel. ripe. basket, 25a35; do. east
ern shore. ripe. basket. 15a25; Water
100. 12.00a18.00; do. culls. 100. 6.00a
1000.
Fresh fish-Prices per pound, unless
otherwise stated: Carp. 3a4; croakers, bbl.
5.00as.00: founders, 3a5: gray trout. large.
, bbl, 10.00a15.00: do, small to medium,
bbl., 5.00a6 90; salmon trout, 6a8: star or
butterfish, bbl., 4.00a7 90; rock, boiling, 20
AIS; do. medium. 1sa20; do, pan, 12a15;
white perch. large. Gas; do. medium. 3a4
perch. yellow. large. Sa10; do. medium.
| 4a5; mackerel, southern. Sa10: tailors,
2a3; green pike, native. 15a1S: eels. medi-
UNI to large. 4a6: CLAIMS. 100. 65a70; snap
| pers, 6a6h: hard crabs, flour bbl. 200a
!. 90; soft crabs. doZ., as to size, 30a80.
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