Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-04-17


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inst only small. ~ any Drena0rn
prices win be paEd gOr Wheat ef kKe
new crop. II Is tharREOrs advised Inst
no ncldOver - kept into The new aea
son ss best prseea are - BE- realised,
and Il Ii thought that sucla Maryland
farmers tisaf hare wheat On their
hands could market Il 70 best ed {
vantage within the nAxs month I'ha
high price Of wheat has had its ef-i
feet on the four market
The corn market ig little easier
because cf recent slight declines but
Is expected TO recover, There IL an
active demand for all arrivals oE this
grain IN the Baltimore market, and
all offerings are quickly marketed,
The market rs subject 10 sudden
fluctuations because of the many fac~
tors bearing uDon II but II Inherently
strOag. number Of advances having
been noted even in the face Of beayish
news and reports. Mixed corn sells
from ST. .SS IL $40; yellow. $I.70 and
I ST Is, and wife from Sl.S7 and ITO
gt.73 and white from sI.67 and si.70.
price carload lots of nearby yellow
on spot. while white ear ssils 81 4
LIS and SIS cent discount Oats are
steady ST rs and 76 cents per busbel.
and rye brings SITS for carloads
with smaller shipments at discount
IIay and Ssraw
Another advance III the hay market
has already been made this week, and
/ since the Baltimore market Il still
lower than other hay centres, Il II ex-
pected that further advances will
come soon Hay ii already selling
far In advance 81 the contract price
Tor tomatoes Ia Maryland and seems
Ito be we'll on iss way to exceed the
price Of oats There Ii little demand
for poor grades here but the better
grades III timothy and clover And i
ready market
No. i timothy, 1880 and $4,000;
standard timothy. 1880 and 83s 90 !;
No, Il timothy, $3.50 and $500; No.
3 timothy, $500 and ss6.50s choice
mixed, S37.60 and $500: No. /, mix
ed. $1,000 and sS7.0O: No. mixed,
s3s. 90 and $4,000; No. clover, $500
land $1,000: No Z, $1,000 and $500
The straw market II steady with q
/ fair demand. and no change il prices
for many weeks.
Poultry And Eggs
Eggs advanced another cent making
rise 81 two cents III the past week.
The heavy Easter demand Is party re-
/ sDonsible Tor this, and tho heavy OK
port demand also helps to keep prices
well sustained Eggs now bring ~
cents per dozen. and duck eggs sell
/ Tor SIS cents Eggs TO bring top prices
here should be clean. we'll graded
stock but it ii also advised that pro-
j ducers, whipping eggs which are des-
tined for cold storage, refrain from
washing the eggs as this interferss
With the preservation and compels
their immediate sale.
The receipts of young chickens are
running light and there exists good
demand Tor smooth rat stock and an
active Inquiry Is being made Tor
spring chickens. Ducks are arriving
more freely as the laying season
draws to close. Guiena fowl and
1 psgeons are III good demand and find
lQulck sale
Old hens. four pounds and over, s.
/ and Sc cents per pound small, s5 and
1 Sc cents per pound Leghorns. 30 and
4 &c cents per pound old ROSTERS, ~
ana Is cents winter 255s pounds and
Under, SO and IS cents; sprsng. to
Il1k pounds, 60 and SIS cents; ducks
bring from 36 ID az cents per pound
4 according to quality and condition;
pigeons sell from Az to SO cents per
l'Dair, and guinea fowl are quoted 81
800 for young stock and SIS centa
for old
There haa been little change IN live
i stock prices and due to the Tsentetl
i abstinance, there has been slight
falling on ii demand.
Fish
The baltimore fish market has been
4 eluttad during the past week With
herring and croakers and these tlah
have sold from one 70 two cents per
pound. The low price Of these fash
has been rcsl scsed III slad and Other
priced products which have suffered
declines. The demand II poor ba-
cause Of the warm weather and the
fact that . large number Of Bali-
moreans are taking weekend tishina
trips TOR their Own tables. The Uni
led states bureau 81 markets Il max
i Ing i strong effort 10 educate the pub
lie .in flsh eating because az tbs