Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-02-12
v. B. Deyber Elected Cashier.
Grain, Produce
and Live Stock.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. Md. February Il q
pm. quotations. ARRIVALS by boat.
Live poultry-Chickens young, large
smooth. pound, 37a3S: young. rough
and shaggy, pound. 30a32; young. by
express, 36a37: old ROSTERS, pound,
21a22; old hens. over four pounds.
pound, IS; small. pound. 33a34; white
Leghorn hens, pound, 34a35. Ducks,
Muscovy and mongrel, youngs pound.
s0aS1; white Pekins, young, pound,
34a35; puddle, three and one-half
pounds and over. pound. 33a34;
smaller, poor, pound, 29a30. Turkeys,
choice young hens, pound 40; COB
bIers, pound, IS; old toms, pound, 35a
SO; crooked breast, poor, pound, ga
"a. Pigeons, old, pair, 25a30; young,
pair, 25a30. Guinea fowl, young, over
one and three-quarter pounds each,
LOO; old, each, 6oa65.
Eggs-Western Maryland. Pennsyl-
vania nearby, doz., 43; eastern shore,
Maryland and Virginia. doz., 40; western
(Ohio), doZ., 43; West Virginia, doZ.,
AZ; southern North Carolina). doz., Al.
Butter-Creamery west separator, eX-
tras, 51a52; firsts, 50a5I; prints. y h.,
extras, 52a53; firsts. 50a5I prints, 1 h.,
extras, 52a53; firsts, 5Ga51; nearby
creamery, extras, 50a51; firsts, 4Sa49;
dairy prints, Maryland and Pennsyl-
vania. extras, 32a33; firsts 3oa31; store
Pennsylvania, extras. 30a3i; West Viz
ginia, extras, 30a31; Ohio. extras, 30a3t.
Potatoes-White, western Maryland
and Pennsylvania. per 100 pounds, 200
2.25: New York. per 100 pounds. No;
1. 2.00a2.25; eastern shore, Maryland
and Virginia, Mccormick, 1.50a1.75;
Jerseys, per 150-pound sack. 3.75a
400. Sweets-Ye elbows, North Carolina.
per barrel. 6.50a7.00: eastern shore,
Maryland and Delaware, per barrel,
ZOO. Yams-Fancy bright, per barrel,
5.50a600.
Vegetables and green fruits-Apples,
eastern shore, Maryland, per barrel,
loose. 2.5oas.5o; ordinary. LISA, % ::
New York state. per barrel. No. !, 6T5
aS.5o: western Maryland and Pennsyl-
vania. packed barrel, 5.00a7.50; No 2,
barrel. 3.50a5.50. Beans-F'lorida. per
basket, green. 4.00a5.00; per basket,
wax, 3.00a4.00. bage-Florida. per
ton, Danish, 1s.0oa25.0o. Celery-New
York, per dozen. 1.50a200.
Cranberries. per Dbl, fancy, 1S-00a
Zoo; cucumbers, Florida, per basket,
5.ooa6.oo; eggplant, Florida. per
crate, 5.50a7.50; grapefruit. Florida,
Dbl, 1.75a2.25; lettuce, Florida, per
basket, headed. 3.o0a4.50; onions, New
York and western, per 100 lbs 2.25a
$50; Maryland and Pennsylvania, per
100 lbs, 2.00a2.50; oranges, Florida,
per box, as to size, 3.25a4.25; peas,
Florica, per basket, 3.00a4.00: pep
pers. Florida, per crate, 3.0oa4 90;
squash. FLORIDA, per crate, 3.50a4.o0;
spinach. Norfolk, per Dbl, 3.50a4 so;
strawberries. Florida. per quart re-
frigerator, 45a70; tomatoes, Florida,
per carrier. fancy ripe, 5.o0a6.50; tur-
nips, per bushel, ,30a60.
No grain quotations today; chamber
of commerce closed, legal holiday.
LOCAL MEAT MARKET.
Report of meat trade conditions in
Washington today by the United
States bureau OF markets:
Beef-Fresh. receipts light: some
frozen beef offered; market dull, but
no decline IN prices; demand slow.
Veal--Western dressed. receipts
light; no change In Tuesdays prices;
demand light. Local slaughtered, sup
My moderate: market fairly steady;