Middletown transcript., 1917-10-13
The MARKETS

seconds, 42h@43A.
Eggs-FTesl, gathered extras. 459
45c; extra firsts, 1904; firsts, 500
Al; seconds, 37@3S; State, Pennsyl'
vania and nearby hennery whites, fine
to fancy, 5S062; do, hennery browns.
1880.
. Cheese-State whole milk, flats,
fresh specials, 26hc; do, average run,
26@26A.
PHILADELPHIA. - Wheat - Gov
ernment standard inspection: No. l
rcd. s2.77; No. soft red, $2.25; No. 2
red, s2.24; No soft red. s2.22; No. )
red, s221; No 3 soft red, $2.19; No. 4
red, $21l; No. soft red, $2.15; white
wheat relatively same price as red.
(Mixed wheat, &c off.) No. S whaats.
red or soft, and Sample will be
bought on their merits, but in no case
at above 1c under No. 4.
Corn-Western, No. 2, yellow, s2.1o
@2.2O; do, No. 8, Go, nominal; do NO.
4, nominal; Go. No S do, nominal.
Oats-No. white, new, 66@6Shc:
standard, white, new G5@65k "; No. ),
white, new, 641s965; No. 4 white, new,
S3h@64.
Live PouItry-Fowls, as to size and
quality, 25@2Sc; exceptional lots, high
er; roosters, 2O@21; spring chickens,
not Leghorns, plump, yellow-skinned,
weighing 1902 Eos apiece, 2S@29;
smaller sizes, 25@27; white Leghorns,
25@27; ducks, Peking. 22@23; do. In
dian Runner, 20@21; do, spring, $50
"a; turkeys, 22@2S; guineas, young,
per pair, weighing 1902 lbs apiece,
70@SO; smaller sizes, 50@65; guineas,
old, per pair, 50@s0; pigeons, old, per
pair, 24@25; do, young, per pair, 20
@22.
Butter - Solid-packed creamery,
fancy specials, 48c; extra, 46047;
extra, IS; firsts. 441k; seconds, 43G
43h; nearby prints. fancy, SO; aver
age, extra, 4s@49; firsts, 46@47; sec
onds, 44@45; special brands of prints,
jobbing at 53@56.
Eggs - Nearby frsts, $3.50 per
case, nearby current receipts, $3.50
per case; do, seconds, S1O.95@11.25
per case; Western firsts, $3.50 per
case; do, firsts, s12.30 per case; do,
seconds, $1O.95@11.25 per case; fancy
selected, carefully candled eggs were
jobbing at 5O@51 per dozen.
Cheese - New York, full cream,
fancy, June, 27c; specials, higher; Go,
do, fresh made, best, 26A @2Sh; do,
choice, 251s ops; do, fair to good, 24'a
@25.
BALTIMORE. - Wheat j Prices es-
tablished for nearby wheat on grade;
No. 3 soft red, $2.19; No. 4 do, do,
$2.15; No. 5, do, do, SILL; No. 5 do,
do, smutty, s2.OS; sample grade soft
red, Glass 1, $500; do, do, do. DO, Class
2, 50.
Corn-Contract opened dull; spot
mixed corn, 81 nominal. Prices weak
ened in sympathy with lower Western
advices and by noon the market had
fallen to s1.9Sla.
Oats-Standard white, G5A@66c;
No. white, 65@65A.
Rye-No. Western export, spot,
S1.95 asked; bag lots new, nearby, as
to quality, s1.7o@1.90.
Hay-Timothy-No. /, s24,50; stand
ard, $23.50024; No. 2. s23; No. 3,
s19.50@22. Light clover mixed-No.
1, s23; No. 2. s22@22.5o. Glover
mixed-No. 1, s22; No. 2. s1s@21.
Clover-No. I, $40; No. 2, $17@19; No.
8, s11@14.
Straw-Straight Rye-No. 1, $3.50
OFT; No. 2. s1550@16. Tangled-No.
1, s12.50@19; No. 2, s11@11.5O. Wheat
No. /, $1o@1O.5O; No. 2, s9@9.5O.
Oats-No. 1, s1O.5o@11; No. 2, s95o@
10.
Butter-Creamery, fancy, 46Q46A:
do, choice, 45045A; do. good, 44@
AN; do, prints. 4e@47; do, blocks, As
@46M; ladies, 3S; Maryland and
Pennsylvania rolls, 81; Ohio rolls. S.;
West Virginia rolls. Sc; storepacked.
So; Maryland, Virginia and Pennsyl-
vania dairy prints, 81.
Maryland, Pennsylvania and
nearby, ~; Western, AZ; West Vir-
ginia, Al; Southern, 40.
Live Poultry Chickens. young,
large, 20; do, small to medium, 299
80; do, young, white Leghorns, %; Go,
old hens, 4 lbs and over, 5000; do,
small to medium, %; do, old white
Leghorn hens, %; do, old roosters, IA
OILS. Ducks-young Muscovy and
mongrel, 20Q21; do, white Pekings, 20
@21; do, Indian Runners, 17@18; do,
spring, 3h lbs and over, 20; small or
poor, 16017; pigeons. per pair, old.
20; do, young, 20. Guinea fowl, each,
young. III lbs and up, As; do, smaller,
25@30.
Potatoes Whites Western Mary.
land and Pennsylvania, choice. round,
per bu, $1.2o01.30; do, do. do, long,
do, s115@120; Eastern Shore Mary.
land and Virginia, do, $1.10@120.
Calves-Choice, handy-weight veals,
per lb, 16c; good veals, do, 15@15H;
heavy, smooth, fat calves, per head,
$24@28; heavy, rough calves. do. $40
1S; small, thin calves, do, 5000.
Lambs and Sheep@Choice, fat sheep
per lb, .S@9c: spring lambs, choice, fat
per lb, Is; fair to medium grade lambs
do, $14@15.
Beef Cattle-First quality, per lb, 9
@9h; do. do, medium, do, 7@8; milk
cows, choice to fancy, per head, $500
65; do, do, common to fair, do, $50
@40.