Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-21
Grain, Produce
and Live Stock


special DpspdUn 10 Inc Staf.
BALTIMORE. June 21.-Potatoes-
sylvania. per 100 pounds. 175a2 90;
do. New York. per 100 pounds. No. 1.
1.15a2.O0: do, eastern shore, Maryland
and Virginia, Mccormick. 1.5Oa1.75;
do, cobblers, 1.75a2.O0: do, new, all
sections. No. 3, per barrel. 1,5Oa35o;
do. eastern shore. Maryland and Vir-
ginia, Nos. l and 2, per barrel, 3.OOa
500; do, York River. Nos. l and 2, per
barrel. 2.50a4.25.
Vegetables and green fruits-Ap-
pies, early June. per barrel. s:ooa5:oo
do. early harvest. 2.50a4.00; do, New
York state. per barrel, No 1. 7.5Oa
800; do. western Maryland and Penn
sylvania, packed, barrel, 4OOa5 90;
beans. native, per bushel. green, 2.00a
2.25: do, per basket, wax, 1.50a2.00;
cabbage. native, per crate. 2.00a2.25
do. Norfolk, per crate, 1.75a2.00; Gu
cumbers, per basket, 1.00a2.25: egg
plants, Norfolk, per crate, 500: grape
fruit, Florida, per box, 4.50a7.50: kale
native, per box. 30a40: lettuce, native
per bushel box. 50a1.50; onions. cas-
tern shore. new, per basket. 2.50a3.00;
do. spring. per 100 lunches. 1.00a1.25
oranges. Florida, per box as to size,
3.50a650; peas, native, per basket
1.25a2.OO; peppers. per crate. 2.00a3.OO
squash. native. per basket, 75a1.00;
spinach, native, per box, 30a45.
Strawberries. all sections. per quart,
20a30; tomatoes. Florida, per carrier,
fancy ripe. 1.00a3.00: do, Potomac,
per crate. 1.50a2.50; asparagus, east
ern shore Maryland and Virginia, per
dozen, 60a240; beets. Virginia, per 100
punches, 2.00a4.00; carrots. native, per
100 punches, 3.00a5.00; radishes, ma
tive per 100 punches. 1.75a3.00; rhu-
barb. native, per 100 punches. 3.00a
400: corn, southern. fancy. per crate,
2.00a2.50; cherries. Maryland and Vir-
ginia. white and red. per pound. sa20;
cantaloupes Florida, per crate. 1.50a
$50; do. California. 3.75a5.OO: water
melons, Florida. per hundred. 4O.00a
$500: pineapples. Florida, per crate,
4.00a6.5O.
Arrivals by boat: Poultry-Alive
White Leghorns. y pounds and
over. As; do. smaller. 40; do. spring
spring. IN to AZ pounds and over
50a52; do, spring, IN to ~ pounds
46a48: do, spring, smaller, 42a45: old
ROSTERS. pound. 20a21; do. old hens
over pounds, pound, 33a34;. do.
small, pound, 80; do, White Leghorn
pound, 26a27; do. white pekin. pound
27a2S; do. puddle. pound, 26a27; do
smaller, poor. pound, "a: do. young. s
pounds and over. pound, ISAAC;
pigeons. old, pair. ISAAC; do, young
pair. 35a4O; guinea fowl, as to size
each. 50a70.
Eggs-Western Maryland and Penn
sylvania nearby. dozen. "A; eastern
shore Maryland. Virginia, dozen, A;
western Ohio, dozen, "A; West vir-
ginia, dozen, A; southern North Caro-
lima, dozen. 42a43; subject to loss off
extras, SLABS; do. prints, one-half
pound extras, 56a57; do. prints. one
pound extras. 56a57; nearby creamery
extras, 53a54; dairy prints, Maryland
and Pennsylvania extras, 44a45:
and Pennsylvania extras, As; do. West
Virginia extras, A; do, Ohio extras
"A: process butter, 51a52.
CHICAGO. June 21.-Increased con-
hdence that the peace treaty would
be promptly signed gave fresh
strength today to the corn market
Opening quotations, which ranged
from the same as yesterdays finish
to / higher, with July 1917 to
1915. and September. 174N to 175, were
followed by moderate general gains
and then something of a reaction.
Oats hardened with corn. After
opening a shade to y up, includ-
ing September at 69N to TON, the
ginning to sag.
Provisions were lifted by peace
news and by the advance of hogs and
grain. Lard was most in demand
Potatoes-Arrivals. so cars. Old, de-
moralized: northern white, U. s. No
Bliss triumphs, best No. l, car lots
2.75a3:o0 cwt.; cobblers, best, 6.50a
$50 Dbl.
NEW YORK. June 21.-Lard-Strong
middle west, 35.30a3540. Other ar.
ticles unchanged