Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-16
Philadelphia Markets
GRAIN AND FLOUR

sspcr. eievstSr ie '"geS iGosernmen, e standard in
.psH,on .Dsns :a?@srd gsiSsNS wS,sr
ia dsfiS% yiSsr e. SG T2 SS5d SG ~s':., .e
h,a NJ rin;sl ,G ss Ne. & ,;ssif dS %GioI NG s,i
90 No; !: ,?.i5; o., sample sSsde H,99t,g.
g, No. 5. ss.ia. do. sample grade 's'o28
Special maximum preesmonlIy to to be sSs; sP:
pled when the other qualities IN the "he"'
are hirh enough to warrant IT,
80 Maximum, price cont con,n;n,rs ,nn,..
Nee soft i""Sf rsd. ss9ai MaSimam EG pilcs con
%a"'r .ofS red ave ,s,sc. 'scT NO. . req ' "
No or Ns rta ,gg e. gso' Sc .ott pT9;F d
No. : wheAts--MaNimum price containing
2N or No. ped rsd G:ni ,a 2t''9rs Sc soft M
Maximum price containins not over 81
'r red Ge" IL @S'r' g. Nn !" .oft g"Gs5 ica G MaI
mum rr.ee containing not over per Tsa, Tsa
ss%1is e %!;assdssa q ,,.g %er!Is. H., Ogs Ss
under 40. | Of tho, spbcass ,repres.nted
by ssrh -Smpe basis of ,hs class Ia and sub
roRN-,- Receipts. o57' bush Demand was
'0J 6kTLR:S.ipis Gfe tsScSo as EsI% SS.S 'f fs,
k~t ruled steady under moderate offerings
White Ss, "a Ssae aIiGi Standard pGSSSitSs %Si,s sias
81. while. s3e sSis c: No . white sih u
fi5rna,ReceR,s. 200 tbI. ard s.n.,,YiG no GG"
packed IN es-lh. cotton .scks,-Wintcr wheat.
~fF;$$n i$% % $ s$ar -, !;ssd, 10 W.
quote at ii29i3 50 per bbl ia sacks. as
PROVISIONS
TGs narhei 5glsd seaGy VIII yd,iow tty fIiy
hecf. In sets. smoked and air dried soc
/ Western beef. In sets smoked, 36c. CITY beef
s7c.. Western beef. knuc,lcs and tender.
ssimoh;;s. 81; s!c 9,.t hams i,' Pork ,ds,s ts%
10 DO, sm,kSd %. a soi.s. 9,hsr ham.
s"s oNs 81. ufe' ams la 20 SMOKED Sra1 " %essrn
cured 81. asi'.r, d. boiled. 6opeles.. .sscc. .sc.
ms 70 %!elsfc. Loose sss RTsskts... UsSSH. ;oc.
Breakfast bacon; western. cured. ;toc, Lard,
western; ,ehnsl ge2d e. rs gg5,L Lard pure
REFINED SUGARS
Supplies were small and the ,6 m"s5s' sr ran, TnTe
DAIRY PRODUCTS
BrTTER--Trade was. quiet. but values
we're steadily held under lish, offerings
E2 i fo9" 5S acprns os 4 r
extra sISrds srs's q aSg ~ t's nerhy Frs'' prints @
fsn1cy ostrS tr2" sdc faneS ' brands ' jobbns a
81 a 53c; extra nrsts. is9iec. hrsis,, 400
fE Ecis6fcrnSs sSso6Sff wera s"rT rtSTy liberal and
the market further declined l3c per cas-
vn. .ed prces s'" oaoatons m Free Sases near
10y hrsts. $40 ~ q 10 so Ier standard csse
w@stern, extra drsts SO is a TO- 50 per case
nrsts $40. 20 a 10 35 per case; fancy se-
'ected eggs ~"rc jobbins at VI lp'ac p"'
SHEEsE-The market ruled steady hu'
YSork whole milk. fancy. a5t.c specials
higher; New York, w6ole-mIlk, far to
Sooa' 20 -''' poIuTRy
Ion of the jewish holiday demand aud prices
Of fowls declined lc. Quotations; Fowl
lbs apiece Ga a G5c; weighing iul'g lbs
apiece. ~ 60c Stacy young roosters. - q
roc ducks. Indian Runner. 26a21 seess
pigeons. old per pair, 4oai'c; pigeons
DREssED--The market ruled ngm under
Win demand o@Ha to 'hs solos. Gs.
Fresh killed fowls in bills. fancy. dry.
gcke! Tssh9s 81 Pa s nd 6S SG"r rosssg. ssisg
dry, picked, ~. Frozen fowls. -, to box.
milk Il Il. dry-plrNri. FANCY Scif'ttu .id'2 =,
weighing 3is lbs. aneee 80 g 84c: dc. weigh.
. ing 3 lbs apiece. 30m3ic; frozen fowls In
/ uDls fancy. dry. picked. weighing lbs. ana
over apiece 3tc; do. weighing 3h lbs
spiece, 81 a 33c; do. smaller sizes, IS u soc
Frozen broling chickens. weighing IN % ::
lbs apiece western. iom f:c. Roasting
. chickens western. IN boxes. weighing A.
lbs and over apiece. 35c; do. weighing 4
ms Apiece. 33@3tc; do. weighing sis lbs
apiece. 80 a 3Oc; roasting chickens. western.
In bbls. weighing ~ lbs and over apiece.
s2c do weiFhins ~ g3 lbs: apiece, $50
ancs TURKEYS. nearby. ,dry,picked best.
33d3tc; fair to good, IS soc; turkeys.
western. dry-nlcked. best. 80 934c; fair to
good. $50 soc: turkeys. old toms 3ic; do.
common. s5u.sc. Spring ducks Long
Island. 400 i2c. squads. per doZ.-White.
Weghing II to IL lbs. per dozen. sIWI rs.
white. weighing TO 10 lbs. per doz.. 50. %
Q6.15, do. weighing = lbs. per doz.. $50
3 10. do. weighing ! his, per hoz Iai SO
do. weighing GmGlz lbs ner do2. a.. I5m
3@5 dark. 81 a.; small and No. :. 15cus2.