Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-05
Philadelphia Markets
GRAIN AND FLOUR

wHEAT-Receipts, 6i7,O4s bushels. Prices
ry enpor san
,sr S @ S n asat5srn spring 80 50
S$ss;s s4NSoeAs No ncyshsrn Spring. s9sS; NJ 70
hsEs wlHtsF sas a. J. Ts Tsd *h}sr a Wise
"a 8 nsrthern 20 sS g. spring s2sH, No. r,,nhT hard
sCoRN-Reccipts. 1880 bushels Trade
fs ofernss. Sa' euotalaas Ses ae' $685. psr per
to grade apa ocstiGn, SnsSs,s Offer
Rstces were ls lower ogotatiSoin1s; tSi1 Ca; Car
s1sss' ;tsnsas$ new. WIFI 4fso; HS% 1Ss SS:
sTsnd rSs WAS sht and toh the market rrvs
pee ,ss " es! ss0 iaS.?SSF E"ss'
II SSS. SsE ss$s Ss sSE E. ''s"e
PROVISIONS
The market ruled firm with a fair tobbng
;ets smoked anS s!rdrsd a. wss{Srn
stern Sse snaefes and sndsFs
fsS beef hams. 500 pork, family 1920 80;
knned loose 81 fass2 sac do So'S do smokad HS
S0ci otner hams. smoked; city cured. as to
Western cured. y 9 ssa: DO. DO boiied' bonSess
ens smofsa sfasar?sass sac Isas SpFSG Sshs oGss
to to so9ss sse sre@Ei
laEd. ,irn: western: refined 27h i ss@2sc: lard. pure
REFINED SUGARS
OFFERINGS were light and the market ruled
urm on basis or 1900 for fine granulated
DAIRY PRODUCTS
market ruled firm with de-
sslcns: New York. wholemilk. a efsr fanes fresS so
sse Ss s dS %ss09sR ds fs4 to TsS5 sSSS
BuHETTassR-oferlnss uHETassR were light and prices
we're ic higher under a good demand. The
gQotations: Solid-packed creamery extra,
hsssr a ss9rns st. 7 fSGss so esFs 5
le4c; fancy brands of prthto jobbins at
6eQ6 Sc; choice at 55c: fair to good at
E0GS-strictly fine stock was promptly
eleaned up at full prices. The quotations:
yIee cases. nearby iirsts. sl4,4o@l4.79o p per e
14.l0 per case: western extra firsts, .s14. 40
014.70 per case; firsts. s13.s00l l4.10 pen
\Sfkied eggs were jobbing at 5s955e per
POULTRY
LIyE-The market ruled firm with de-
sefdns f9G ia5s To DUALITY s5 s7e spring Chickens
not Leghorns. according to quality, 35@S7c:
81; sSi'S dc DO Old. aoaaae: do indian KpnSer.
Ped a ps Es.fh1es
Piseons. 9d per pair so9s5c; do. young,
| pREssEp@Fowls, were scarce and u c
higher. Other descriptions were unchanged.
K <finii fiiied fowls in barrels. dry-picked fancy
selected. 3sc: weighing 4 lbs, and over
wslsh,nF lbs das sSscs IA sRS b oysS
white. weishing l0@l2 lbs. per dozen, :sg
90; a.: TsishiaE az lbs per dozen 81 1872;
"a dark. si.SoSs,SO; small and Nc. 2. SD
FRESH FRUITS
Choice stock Was in fair and
s pst ADBSfs BS Ssy Gr5 ana d. West psr W.
Sf;' &: III, r. ss ESsSisI
pSrtS Rico Crate .
s..ss. e u0se per Ps,bastst cssTisr &c Ssi; d.
So per s-lb bsskst l3@2oe; @ caPl,oSa,I d9l Cali
5sEnls ST. e.. III 1 c%fornIs psi
box, 2bc % $1.25. Plums, California, per
boz. $l@3. Cantaloupes, Delaware, per
stsndard crate, sl92 80; do. do, per jumbo
4 li.so; do, per nat crate. 15e@sl; do. Cali
(orpla and Colorado. per standard crate.
02bQ5.50: do. do, per pony crate, 81, 20
1850; DO. do. per fiat crate. sl25Q1.30.
VEGETABLES
Trade was auiet and the market showed
& Nttle change. Quotations. White potatoes.
Norfolk per bbl.-No. /. SO, 50@4, so: No. 2.
1268 White potatoes Eastern Shore. per
B kbl.--No. i. $4Q4.50; No. 2. s298, White
HSi.l5: No, 2. so @e5e. White potatoes,
jorsey. per 150-lbs bag-No /, 1915 GA. 90
f No. a. S2.50Q2.75. Sweet potatoes. Jersey.
pSr basket-No. /. s1.25Ql,75 No. 2. 75c@
81 10. Sweet potatoes. North Carolina per
G 'fkir-No. 1. S8S094i No. 2. t1.5042; culls
/ IA sweet potatoes Eastern Shore. per hbl.
E mo. !, 64G5; No. 2. 81, l,50Q2.25. Lettuce,
& - ~ bunch, ls 9s0c; Peas, New, York.
(. q [5ahAl bsa1st. y 2;50a Onions. Jersey.