Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
Philadelphia Markets
GRAIN AND FLOUR

wHEAT-Reecipts 2Ie, 700 bush. The
market was quiet The following were the
no2SsEn spring Ss FsS oef So SaTs winter int
10 Nio'i / red. red smutty, g. 80: No, j red. gar.
s2.s9; No. . northern spring, s2;soi No. 2
licky, s2.34; No. 2 red smutty,, .S2Ss; No.
market ruled firm at the tate advance. but
lots for local trade. as to quality and loca-
tion. at 81. l4a2.17 per bush.
oATs-Recelpts. is.14O bush. The mar
het was quiet but frm Under light offerings.
Quotations: Car lots as to location: No.
8 white: IS g soc; No. Z white, SEQ SIC
The market was quiet but mill limits were
generally steadily msJntained: The quota
e TS yys Winter psr i9S lbs In oS
Kansas straight %. ne%. 81 il 2s; TX Kansas, iHS
short patent. old s1sSiS,SO; do. short # pat. pat.
ent, new. slt75612; do. patent. old. s12 so
%l8; do. do, new, Sll 500 ll.75; do, first
SiSS SSlSSr' old 0'2'qio; do do "ew' $3.50
:, RYE FLOUR sold slowly at former rates
We quote at SS.356DS.50 per barrel, in
sacks, as to quality.
PROVISIONS
-. There was a light jobbinE trade and
in sets, smoked and air-drl ed ,55c; knuckies
and tenders. smoked and air-dred, 55c;
IS 5o%S % do snned IiG IS loose $e uGSs asc oUis de-
do. smoked 8sIa a Ioc; do boiled. boneless
$SS do smoked, 20 aoi c; bellies, IeH IN piee SSfs
loose. 35c breakfast bacon. 43e: lard. acc
REFINEo SUGARS
offerings restricting business We quote
on basis OF DC for fine granulated.
DAIRY PRODUCTS
BUTTER - The Produce Exchange was
closed and there virtually no wholesale
trading. Prices were unchanged: Quotation
scoring GOODS. IS Soc the latter FOR FOR oB5na
sales extra z, ,1 rsts SOC; frs,s; S2h 5oG
fancy 80 q Ole; do, fair to good 54a 80
fancy fancy OrSnds Of prints jobblns at 62g@c;
EGGS R9 'FS no Fine o. ne%iatd %Sii eggs were we'll
cleaned up and firm. but much OF the supply
was OF heat-damaged stock which was dull
srSde. si5: fsir to EooG sr5' %; 1 vest M
si2. % q 10: 80. inferior lots lower: fancy Sc
cHEEsEGThere W was little trading and
the market was barely steady. Quotations:
SsT York msRs sPs faSsg @ sptss fsf
higher: New York and Wisconsin. whole
k nGt current naS MAKE fair S sGod So@
POULTRY
LIVE-Supples were fairly liberal and
prices favored buyers under a light demand
We quote: Fowls. via express 30 a 3Bc:
spring chickens. broilers. not Leghorns. yell
SO @ Ssc; spring, chickens. broilers, not Leg
horns. yellow-skinned, weighing 1Q1A lbs.
apiece 3+q35c; White. Leghorns. yellow
skinned. Weighing 1% @2 lbs. apiece 81 q
S2c: White Leghorns. yellow skinned. smaller
sizes. 2S@3Oc; rcosters, 23@24c; ducks.
spring 3Oc; do. Pekn, old. 2S@30c: do
Indian Runner. old. 2692Sc; pigeons. old,
per pair. 4Oc: do. young. per pair 35 q 4Oc.
DRESSED-Fine desra ble-sized stock was
well cleaned up and firm. The quotations
Fowls, fresh-killed, dry-packed. In boxes
weighing 31a lbs, 3S q acc: weighing 2 lbs.
RI g 3Gc: smaller sizes 38 q 3ic; fresh killed
in bbls.. fancy, dry-picked weighing 4 lbs
and over apiece 4lc: Weighing 3h lbs
apiece. 37@3sC: weighing 8 lbs. apiece. 3iGD
Bic: sma Her sizes 80 q 33c: old ROSTERS.
dry picked. 27c: broilers. Jersey. choice IsF
5Oc: other nearby, 3S @42c: exceptional lots
higher: do. western. 35@37c: spring ducks,
nearby 3?c: exceptional lots higher: squads
white. weighing II @12 lbs; per dozen. $3.50
S1:So@s25; do, do. weighing lbs per
dozen. SGg8,l2: do do. weighing lbs. per
dozen. 81. 80 q 5.25: do. do. weighing G6GIl
lbs. per dozen s.. 03. 80: dark. $500
@.25: small and No. .. 6Oc@s2.