Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-25
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.


The wholesale market prices TINS
morning ranged about as follows
Eggs-Strctly fresh. per doz., 90;
average receipts, 81; southern. 6o.
Live Poultry-Roosters, per h.. %;
turkeys, per h., 45a50; chickens. spring
per ib., 42a43; hens, per h., 31aSs' Keats
young, each. 60a70.
Dressed Poultry-Fresh killed spring
chickens. per h.. 42a43; hens, per ,p-'
80; ROSTERS, per h., &c; turkeys, per d.
45a50.
Live Stock-Calves. per To-, loal''
lambs, 13a15: sheep, 5a6. -, ,.o.
Green Fruits-Apples. per Dbl. I.pua
$50: per basket. 75a2 so: California lem
ons. per box. 250a300; pineapples' per per
| crate. 6.00aS 90: California oranges, PEI
| crate, 8.0oa10.00; peaches, per Graz
2.5oa4.0o; grapes. per crate; ~ N'a hiscs
s.25aS. 50: do. No. :. .5oa2 90; sweet
potatoes. per Dbl. No. l, 3.75a49o' No
2. 1.Ooa200; string beans. per basket
1.50a3.o0; per bbl.. 6.o0as-oo esgpiia az, l.
! per crate, 1.50a2.0O; cabbage. per p on..
90; lettuce, per crate. 1,5oa2.oo; lettuce
New York. per crate, 1.5oa2.0O; celery,
per doZ., 50a1. 90; romaine lettuce, l.Vua
1.25; squash, per crate. 20oa2zo spla-
ach, per crate, 1.00a1.25; peppers p ea
basket. 50a1 90: tomatoes, per box. qua
/. 90; onions. per crate, 1.00a1.50: cucurn-
bers. 2.00a3. 90 per basket: cantaloupes'
nearby. 1.O0a225 per crate; Call1ornla,
g 5Oa3 so per crate; sugar corn, 20aso pei
doz.; lima beans. 50a65 per qt.
DAIRY MARKET.
BALTIMORE, September 25 (Spe-
ciaD Arrivals by boat-Poultry, i've
chickens, old hens, lbs. and over. 3sa
40: small to medium. 33a3o !; Wnlte
Leghorns, 33a35: old roosters. 2za2o :
springers, l z lbs and over, 39a40; 90
SO; white Leghorns. IL lbs, and over
Sc: do, smaller. 50. Ducks. young
Pekings, 3 lbs and over, 35 :, do, puddle
"a; do, muscovy 32a33; do, smaller
and poor. 30; old. 80. Pigeons, Young
pair, 30a35; old, 3oa35. Guinea foWf,
smaller, so. Turkeys, young, lbs. and
over, per h., 80.
Eggs loss, off. per doz, MARYLAND.
Pennsylvania and nearby flrsts, %
western firsts, so; West Virginia, frsts'
60; southern, firsts, IS.
Butter. creamery. fancy, Sass; near
by creamery, 59a60; creamery. prints
63a65; Maryland and Pennsylvanlat
rolls, 4oa42: Ohio rolls. 3Sass; West
Virginia rolls, 3Sa39; store-packed, 8
a3S Maryland, Virginia and Pennsyl-
vania, isaac; process butter. SLABS.
NEW YORK, September 25.-Butter
Unsettled: receipts. S.631 TUBS.
lCreamery, higher than extras. % 12
l63; extras (92 score), So; first (ss to
81 score). 52a61; packing stock, cur
rent make. No. 1. 40.
Eggs-Firm: receipts. 1921 cases.
Fresh gathered extra firsts. 61a63 :
do. first, 5Sa60: state. Pennsylvania
land nearby western hennery white,
first TO extra. 7SaSS; do, brown ex-
Itras, 70a75; do, gathered brown ana
mixed colors, first to extra, 5Sa6o.
Cheese-1rregular: receipts, 2.o43
boxes. State. whole milk flats. cur
rent make, white and colored, spe-
cials, 29a29ai: do. average run, 2sa
2S1a; state, whole milk twins. current
make, specials. 2S1a ASA; do. aver
afe run, 2Sa2SA.
Poultry (alive)-Firm; chickens. by
freight, 81; by express, S7a4o; fowls
41a42; old roosters. %; turkeys, 40.
Dressed steady and unchanged.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO. September % Omitted
States bureau of markets. Cattle
Receipts. 2.000 head; compared with
week ago. good and choice steers
steady to so cents lower; others, 1.00a
150 lower; best she stock and can
ners, 25a50 lower; others, 1.00a1.5O
lower; good bulls and veal calves.
steady.
Hogs-Receipts. 1000 head: lights.
steady; others, 10a25 higher than yes
terday's average; top. 1875: bulk.
1515a17.50; pigs. slow. 25a50 lower.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000 head; mostly
direct: compared with week ago, fat
native lambs. 1.00a1.50 lower; fat
westerns, 50a75 lower: fat yearlings
and sheep, 50a1.00 lower; feeding
class, weak to 25 cents lower.