Evening star., 1917-03-04
PRICES OF FOODSTUFES
IN BALTIMORE MARKET

BALTIMORE. Nd. March 3.-wheat-
Strong: spot. No. red: 2iN; spos' no
204R; April. No. red. 2.Hx: steamer,
No red, 1.9S%; receipts. 1885 bushels.
Corn-Strong; spot. contract. 1.16A; re-
ceipts. 1897 bushels.
Oats-Firmer: standard white. 75ha76;
No. white. 75A: receipts. $3.50 bushels
Rye-Firmer: No. western export
1.62: receipts. 35.711 bushels.
Hay-Quiet; No. 1 timothy and No. 1
clover mixed, both unchanged. Grain
freights. no quotation.
Flour-Receipts. e.218 barrels. includ-
ing 1886 barrels for through shipment
Winter clear, s.05aS.20; winter straight
s.a5as.5o; winter -D patent, s:soay;3v' s1a ;sn,
s.S0a910; spring patent. s10a9.4s; city
mills, s.s0as.O5; spring patent. s;1oa
9.45; city mills patent. $50; city mills
high-grade straight. s25; extra. 1;60a
rs; city mills spring: ring lo'io; soas RSs Ss
Cornmeal, per 100 pounds. 2.eoa2.7s.
straight rye, 15.ooa15.5o: No. 2. 13.5oa
400; No. / tangled, 10.50a11.0o; No. 2,
.50a10O0; No. 1 white, s.00a9.60; do.
No. 2. s.ooas.5o; No. 1 oat. $780, do, No.
2, S.50a9.00.
bran, $500; flour to white middlings
(western), 45.00a46.00; western mid
dlings, 44.0oa4450.
EgEs-Market firmer. Maryland.
Pennsylvania and nearby frsts. 30a31
eastern shore, Maryland, and Virginia
firsts. 3oa31; western (Ohio) firsts. 30a
81; West Virginia firsts. 2sa29; south
ern North Carolina) firsts. 2sa2S.
Ducks eggs. choice nearby. dozen, s7a
Butter-Separator. extra, Az a42;
firsts, 3sa4O. Prints. one-half pound.
Al y a42; firsts, 39a40; do, one pound,
extra. 41ka42; f1rsts. Ssa40. Blocks.
two pounds, extra. 41a42: flrsts. 39a4O.
Dairy prints. Maryland. Pennsylvania.
store-packed. flrsts. 27. Rolls. Mary
land and Pennsylvania, 27a2s; do, West
Virginia, 27a2s.
Live poultry-Prices per pound un-
less otherwise stated: Chickens, smooth.
young. by boat. 21a22: do, choice.
pounds and less, 24a25; do, rough and
poor, 1sa20; do, old hens. 1sc; old
roosters and stays. 11a12. Ducks. young
Muscovy and mongrel. 1Sa19; do, young
white Pekings. 20; do. Indian runners,
1sa2o; do. small. poor. 1sa17. Pigeons.
old. pair, 25; do. young. 25. Guinea
fowl. young. IN pounds and up. each.
25a35; do. smaller. each. Is; do. old.
each. 25.
tatoes. white. western Maryland and
Pennsylvania. bushel. 2.5oa2.6o: do.
New York state, bushel, 260a275; do,
eastern shore Maryland and Virginia,
No. 1. bushel, 2.25a2.4o; do. nearby.
bushel box. 2.4oa2.5O; No. Is and culls
ginia yellows barrel. 4.50a5.00; do,
eastern shore Maryland and Delaware,
barrel. 4.50a5.00; do. York River, bar
rel, 4,5oa5:oo: do. North Carolina, bar
l.5oal,7s. Yams large bright. smooth.
and Pennsylvania, packed. barrel. 2.50a
$50; do, New York state, No. l, barrel,
300a5.00; do, do. No. 2. barrel. 2.00a
sso 2 SO. Beans Florida. green. basket.
$50; Beets. Florida, crate. 2.0oa2.5o.
Cabbage. New York state. Danish,
ton. 14oa150; do. Florida, crate, 400a
500: do. do, basket, 2.5Oa3.O0. Celery,
Florida. crate, 3:50a4.O0. Cucumbers
Florida. crate. s.ooas5o. GRAPEFRUIT.
Florida, as to size. box. 2.25a3.25. Kale,
Norfolk. barrel, 1.25a1.75; do. native,
bushel box, 35a4O. Lettuce, native,
box. 1.25a1.75; do. Florida. basket, 1.b0
yellow. 1oo-pound sack. 7.0oas.Oo.
Oranges. Florida. box. as to size, LISA
ESQ. Peppers. Florida. crate, 35oa4. 90.
Radishes. Norfolk buttons. basket, 1.50
a2.00. Spinach, Norfolk, barrel, 4.O0a
500. Squash. Florida. crate. 2.OOa3.OO.
Florida. refrigerator.
quart. 3Oa50. Tomatoes, Florida, fancy,
ripe. carrier. 3.25a3.5o; do. do, choice,
carrier. 2.25a3.O0.
Fresh fish-Prices per pound. unless
otherwise stated: Bass, large, 1sa2O;
carp, 6a7: founders, sa10; salmon trout,
14a16: shad, Florida. roe, each S0aS0:
do, buck. each. 35a40; rock, boiling, 25a
80: do. medium, 20a25; do. pan. 2oa25
white perch, large. 15a16: do. medium,
6as; perch, yellow, large. Halls: do,
medium, Sac: mackerel, southern. 1Sa2o;
tailors, large. 12a15; do, medium. 6as :;
catfish, SAT; green pike, native. 1sa20;
cells, medium to large. 8a1o: CLAIMS. 100.
65a7O: oysters, choice, raw box. barrel.
:. 3.00a3.50: do. primes. barrel, 2.50a2.76;
do culls. barrel 1.T5a2.25.