Evening star., 1917-05-27
PRICES Of FOODSTUFFS
IN BALTIMORE MARKET

BALTIMORE, Md. May 26 q pm.
quotations) s)-Wheat-Weak: spot No 2
red. 2.s7; spot No. 2 red western. 2.SS:
May No. red. 2.s7; receipts, 57,747
bushels.
Corn-Weak: spot contract. 10; May,
1.7O; receipts, 7O,974 bushels.
Oats-Unsettled and lower; standard
white. 72. asked; No. 3 white. Il asked;
e42; receipts. 23.4s7 bushels.
Hay-Prices per ton. No. l timothy.
1000; do: No. 2, 1s,5oa1seo: do. No. 3.
1850: do. No. I. 17.5oa1s.oo: do. No. 2.
1s. 00a15.00; No. clover. 16.50a17.50; do.
No; ?. 14.ooa1s.oo: do. No. 3. s.ooa1o.oo.
rxs 5oa1s @ per tsn No ssfnfht M
do. No. ! tangled: 12:ooa13.oo: do, No; 2
tangled. 10.50a11.5O. No. wheat. 10.00a
100; do, No. 2. S.0oa8.50; No. / oats,
10; as9;, coal l. LOO. 90; Do; No 2, s;ooasso @ ,.o
41.50a42.0o; western middlings. 45.o0a
1900
Eggs - Market steady; Maryland.
Pennsylvania and nearby hrsts, s4h;
West Virginia arsts. a.; southern
North carolina). firsts. 33.
Butter = Separator. extra. 40a41:
Blocks. 2 lbs. extra. 4oa41: irsts. goa
40. Dairy prints. Maryland. Pennsyl-
vania and Virginia, extra, 3Oa31: firsts.
2sa30. Store packed firsts. 29a30. Rolls.
80: do. West Virginia. firsts. 29a30.
Live poultry-Prices per pound
unless otherwise stated. Chickens. win
ter. lbs: and under. lb.. 35a4o; do.
lb.. and less. Ssa40: do. old hens.
heavy. lb. 81: do. small to medium,
lb.. 81: do. old roosters. lb.. 12a13.
Ducks. young Muscoyy and mongTel.
16a17; do, Indian runners. lb., 16a17;
do. puddle. choice, fat. 17a1S; do, small,
poor. lb. 15a16. Pigeons. old. pair. goa
IS; do. young pair. 2oa2s.
toes, white. western Maryland and
Pennsylvania. bu, 325a3.40: New York
state. bu.. s.25a340; eastern shore.
Maryland and Virginia, No. 1. bu.. 800
do, seconds. bbl, 7.5oas00: hampers.
bu.. 2.50a275. Sweets. eastern shore.
Virginia. yellows. bbl. 4.50a5.00; east
5:5oas.oo; hampers. basket. 2.ooae;25.
Yams. large. bright. smooth, bbl.. 4.00a
500. Apples. New York state. No. l.
bbl.. -4.o0a5.50: do. No. 2. Dbl. 3.ooas.75.
Asparagus. Maryland and Virginia. No.
Beans. Florida. green. basket. 1.50a2.25; !;
do. pearl. 1.50a1.75: do. wax. basket.
225a2.5o. Beets. southern: bunch. 4a5.
Cabbage. Florida. crate, 6.00a6.50; Nor
folk. bbl.. 4.5oa5.oo: Charleston. crate.
6.00a6.50. Celery, Florida. crate. 1.00a
LIS. Cucumbers, Charleston. basket. 200
a25o. Elephants, Florida. crate. 2.00a2.50.
Grapefruit. Florida. as to size. box.
2.25a3. Horseradish, native. box. 1.50a
1.75. Kale, Norfolk. barrel. 1a1.50.
Lettuce. North Carolina, basket, 75a
1.25; Virginia. basket. 1.25al75. Onions,
new Texas. crate, 2a2.25: spring. 100,
1.soa2 Peas, Rappahannock. basket.
1;75a2; York river, basket. 1;5oa1.75;
basket. 1,75a2. Radishes, native. but
tons, 100. 50a75: do, long red. 100 la
1.50. Rhubarb. nearby. 100 punches.
1.50a2. Spinach. Norfolk. barrel, 1.50a
2; native, bushel box. S5a90. Squash,
Florida. crate. 75a1.eo. Strawberries.
Eastern shore. Va. quart. 12a15: Rap
pahannock. quart. Sa10; North Carolina.
quart. 10a14. Tomatoes. Florida. fancy,
ripe. carrier, 1.75a2.25: do. choice, car
rier, 1.50a1.75; do. ordinary. carrier,
1a1.25
Fresh fish-Prices per pound unless
otherwise stated. Bass. large, 15a1S:
carp. 4a5: founders. 6as: spots. small
to medium. barrel. 2a2.50 herring, bay.
per 100. 1.25a1.50: salmon trout. 12aI5:
shad. North Carolina. roe. each. goal. 90;
do. buck, each. 45a6O; rock, boiling, la
15: do, medium, 12a15; do, pan, 12a15;
white perch, large. Sa10; do. medium,
5a6: yellow perch. large, 8a10: do. me-
dium, 4a5; mackerel, southern, 12a15:
tailors, large, 12a15; do, medium. 6as;
catfish. 5ae: green pike. native. 15a1s:
100. e5a70. Hard crabs. as to quality,
barrel. 4.50a5.50. Soft crabs. as to size
dozen. 90a100. Snappers, 6a7. Frogs,
large, dozen, counts. 1.75a2.