Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-24
Grain, Produce
and Live Stock
Special Dispa tch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, December 24.-Po-
tatoes-White western Maryland and
Pennsylvania. per 100 lbs, 3.O0a3.25:
a3.25: do. eastern shore. Maryland
and Virginia. McCormicks. 2.2Oa2.5O;
do, cobblers. per 100 lbs, 25Oa275; do.
all sections, No. and No. 3, per 100 lbs.
75a1.50. Sweets. yellows, North Carolina
per Dbl. 40oa5 90; do. eastern shore.
a5;50; do, vans, fancy, bright, per
bbl., 3.O0a3.50.
Vegetables and green fruit-Apples.
standard brands. No. /. per bbl., 6.0Oa
$50; do. No. 2. 4.oOa5.oo; do, all
varieties. No. 1, per bushel basket,
in boxes. all varieties. 25Oa3.50. Beans,
per hamper, green. 25Oa35O; do, per
basket. wax. 2.00a3.0O. Cabbage, per
ton. 40.o0a45.00. Celery, per bunch.
GOAL %: Cucumbers per basket. 500
a7:oO; Eggplants,. Florida. per crate,
box. 2.5Oa300. Kale, per Dbl, 15Oa
1.60. Lettuce, Florida. per basket. 2.25
a2.75. Onions, New York and western.
per 100 lbs. 5.0Oa6.0O; do. Maryland
and Pennsylvania, per 100 lbs, 3.OOa
size, 2.50a4.00: peas. Florida, per bas-
ket. 3Ooa4.00: peppers. Florida. per
crate. 3.50a450; squash, Florida, per
crate. 3,5Oa4.00: spinach. Norfolk, per
barrel. 4.50a5.OO.
Tomatoes. Florida, per crate. 5.OOa
beets. per hundred punches. 5.0Oa6 90:
carrots, per hundred punches. 2.5Oa
500; Brussels sprouts, New York, per
quart. 2Oa25; oyster plant. per 100
punches. 6.00aS.O0; parsnips, per bas-
ket. 60a7o; turnips, per basket. 4Oa5O;
hq 10
Flour-Quotations per barrel in
ninety-eight-p pound sacks carload
lots): Winter straight. 10.OOa1O.25;
spring straight. 14.25a15.O0; rye flour,
medium to choice. 7.75as.75; corn
meal, per. 100 pounds, 3.75a3.sO; city
mills winter patent. 1870; city mills
winter straight. 1855: city mills
spring patent. 1850: city mills blend
ed patent, 400. (The above quota
tions on city mills flour on jobbing
prieeso receipts, 3.s44 barrels. in
Guiding 900 barrels for export
Wheat sales. small bag lots by sam
pie, per bushel, at 2.15
Cob corn quoted at-White, 7.1O: vel
low, 715a720 per barrel for carloads:
track yellow corn, No. domestic de-
iiyered at 10 per busheL
Corn sales. bag lots. white. new. de-
liyered. at 1.45a1.6O per bushel.
Oats-No. 2. white, 81 asked; No. 3
white, 80 asked.
nye-bag lOtS OF nearby rye as to
quality. 1.4Oa1.75; No. western ex-
port. 1924.
Hay-No. 1 timothy. $3.50: standard
timothy, 30.50a31.00 No 2 timothy,
80. 0Oa30.50; No. 3 timothy, 25OOa27. 90:
No. light clover. mixed, 295Oa3O.
No. light clover. mixed, 27OOa2S. Ot
No. l clover. mixed, 2750a2SOO; No. 2
clover. mixed. 25.O0a27.OO; No. l clover
nominal, 27.00; No. 2 clover, nominal.
$500; sample grade. 2O25a23.OO.
Straw-No. l straight rye, 17.O0a
1900: No. straight rye. 155Oa16 90:
No. l tangled rye. 14.OOa145O; No. 2
tangled rye. 12.0Oa125O; No l wheat,
12.00a13.00; No. 2 wheat. 1100a1150;
No. l oat, 14.O0a15.OO: No. oat, 125Oa
1880.
CHICAGO. December "a. - Fresh
strength developed in the corn mar
ket today based largely on continued
export demand for rye. Opening
prices, which ranged from Il off to a
like advance, with January 1868 and
May 1895 to 1.33A, We're followed
by moderate upturns all around
Oats hardened with corn. After
opening unchanged to IS higher. in
Guiding May at SO. the market scored
further gains.
Higher quotations on hogs gave
strength to provisions. Lard led the
advance.
NEW YORK, December 24.-Lard
barely steady; middle west. 23.70a
1880.
Other articles unchanged.