Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-20
Philadelphia Markets
GRAIN N FLOUR

OIeAlIN AMI rLOOn
WHEAT-Receipts. s4s. 800 bushels. The
The anotStIons ss we're S as follows tdf Q Car e1 lot;
t q as .tSNS Nd grisssa.No: / red r; s:
No. | ssra Winter, ns q. IS! No sDt ! red Vim;
e & e.; spT Ssi > IS g.ss! " nj 7. s e. g; v IL; 2 ss!ssi
red. smG afs T;l s.sa:. v ssFl,cE tss I ss;s,s; SS. sa 7
yyyIGssSsr. Is5.s$; No o''; ! red w vim 70 ssyIIesS,
ss 49, Sc 49, sS: 30 : req 4 r s%ISIsssy;' :s:$s; No. No. ! 1
ss55;s5SS:: Nc: : r s%ut IL, 81 3, 81 Ss; H. 4; sS :, ssE:
CoRN-Receipts.. 7s7 bushels. Demand
chane esn' W S9d o prices S,, Tsre nominally 1n.
81 5091.7O per bushel. the latter for choice
oATs1Receipts,. so,e71 bushels. The
market advanced y C under stronger western
Ear %E'f lots as SSf to 'f fSSstlO %as 9u': 3 WHITE I'VE 81 aq z 8
Sc; stsndard white. 81 6siBc c; No. 3 white,
oO FG %Sff: Rec 1 wh asis, 7astS s e.. !, ..ok,
sr,s favos, Quotations: To srrive. per iSe
tSs;tt a sm ss-, SO :sS y ia Ss wheat 100 Psi
per per cent -four; s1oSo@io,75 : spring wheat,
10y RYE Sff sfn & GRuF du no. W 9 TO- o 10; =, ,oz,n
Sho' rs ~ fuolltys
PROVISIONS
the ghs msr vas a fair jS6bIns movement and
smoked d"S and uS air Srisd. G 4ss: R WESTERN IN s ssss.
In 7ets. smoked. 4sc; city beef, knuckles
% Sna tenders bSs smoked and cir dried: 4oci
49c: beef hams. soc. Pork, family. $40
90 doc; a hams: s. P; cured loose. a7n q ase;
ely cured. as to brand and average. 3eh a
a0c; hams, smoked. western cured. 30H d
d dcr a 8. p Poi sar.d SoR I"ds S2c:, picnic shouI-
sO15c: bellies, in pickle. loose, sac; break.
Iast bacon, city cured. 45c; breakfast bacon.
y hc: lard. pure city. kettle rendered,
REFINED SUGARS
Demand was only moderate. but values
granulated.
DAIRY PRODUCTS
BUTTER - The market was quiet. bu,
prices ruled steady VI der moderate offer.
ings: The following were the Quotations
S~olld-packed extras. 89c; higher.
scoring goods, 7o@72c. this latter for job
6oc; seconds, B @69c; fancy brands of prints
'opning at 53V,7bc: fair to good, 90 re.
EGdsmonerings were kept well cleaned
teANN mn "V VuONC rTtN
cases. nearby hrsts. s21 per crate; current
receipts, 500. per case; western, extra
casS: i ME RsF f Sase' ld SssiG' stopase c 20; 40 III #;
ml6:2o per case; selected flesh joobins Al
un SSMBHE sb; market ruled very firm
e. ssne fs,l tF 6 sa sSSS;s I.:s s ;gsssIs ss + sisSS IS y 4:
fair to good. soSseHe. w.
POULTRY
LIvE-rhe market ruled nrm and hisn5r.
with demand absorbing the limited OFFERINGS
q Desirable stock The auotatiops tolil9y,
2s@s2c: roesters. 21@22e; ducks. Pekin. 81
1884, Ssssi %; ,u IRsisa j E 4 sss' T ss'SsSe; J ssss:,
ssf is . %s,Tsins sizes rs 90 GoS BssSSsd' do s'' eiS,
s seS s Rsir; do 90 so SGG; P D.s'S Saii. 80 81 o Soc ssr pair
DRESsED-rurkeys were in good request
and arm, but other descriptions were quiet
nearby. 4s@43c: exceptional lots higher
DO, western spring choice, 49, 4sc, do. DO
s sso; 81 s toms. Ss ~ toc; az So' 90 sc ;oG SIa Sen. so &
Sssss weisSins' IL aIH iSs. ans over ery sPiscs. ssc'
2s 400. Fresh-killed fowls, in bills.
fancy. dry-plcked - Fancy selected. s4hc
weishinE AIS lbs. and over apiece. Sac
y 70. uplNSos o-Ns bhAhll biNtSs wv
CSC: Old r~oosters. dry picked. .27c. Roasting
S @sisSInsi TS$s''FFSp IT,. d ana p Sass APIECE IT . soai $50
splses, Sa as; aR %sisS + sso: B Si Ss iSs. al sSie ss:,
s9ls. WslshinS 4 lbs; and SysE. spissssss
s:slsn,Ts " % Is;s .pis$s;. ss$sffsS:: BfsI!
1$015c. Ducks. nssrsy .fsnsys. spTins,s i0d
s sss,S sGi wSiss s:pis;Ns ssy-SiSssS, 'ssSSSsSsSs; ef H'i IN
20 Eood, 25I@2lc, SQUADS, per d6zsn=Whits
TS SiYftsin wsiahi 10 y B 70 vi 10 H HSs. d Ssr dol ssg
ESQ., Dc, d I, 4 fbs. per dozen 'sl.6oSbi,.d az
03.50i small and No II. iI@3, 30. ouinsas
young. per psir. 75c0 si.2b; old. bo07te.
FRESH FRUITS
Demand was only moderate. but vaiuei
GENERALLY ~sre well MalntainsS on az,
TST6; ges POI; tan PiDgin ytSl.99; EGg
Atom. .ll8S2SL drsenins. 1905. yariouI
y9IJE IIREPsrisi; NSS;7s' bone RS;aiS; iansS
SH.aS: do. PER BusS..basksL ilSa. Apples
isoJSI orasses, EiSsiaa. psr crate
sisGSe cr. PsRsSsin per- b slSriss ss.,SO9Ssss. 0siSs
apples. Porto Rico. per crate. $3.50 @9.B6
Cranberries. Jersey, per bush; ;bon. Ssg6
81; "a; Per per S ss.. S sl5iSSSiS S'r""0srr'''
VEGETABLES
Tho market was generally steady undo
moderate o~fforinGS and a fair demand. Tn
quotations wefsI White potatoes. FASTER
ssSSgsiso per w RPt;; pS SSi !; N ssgSiSoi ps ri SDi.
1925, White. potatoes, Jersey. per N-bush