Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
Grain, Produce
and Live Stock

BALTIMORE. May tSpeciaD.-Po-
tatoss. white western Maryland and
Pennsylvania per 100 lbs. ..00a1 SO:
do. New York and New Jersey. No. l.
7.ooa7 so: do. eastern shore. Mary
land and Virginia. McCormicks. $50
az 40. cobbIers, 7O0a7.50: do. all sec
tions. No. .. 4.ooa4.5o. do. No. 3. 200
ASA. Sweets. yellows. North Caro-
lima. per Dbl 7o0aS.oo: do. eastern
shore. Maryland and Virginia 7,00a
500: do. No. ,. 3.joa4."o. Vans. No
L. per Dbl. i. GOA :. 90; do. No. 2. 3.5Oa4. 30.
pies. all varieties. No. l. per bb',. no
30 10: do. No. =. 6.00a1.00: do. box
apples. per box. 2.3oa4.0o: do. all va
rieties. No. l. per hu. o,ooa3.0o: do.
No. ,. .,"oa22:' Beans. per haske,'
green 4 .0oaa.00: do. per basket. wax.
3,ooa4.oo: do. pearl. per basket. 80"
a4.oh. Cabbage. per basket. ln"a
100. Celery. per crate. 4.0oa6.0o, Gu
cumbers. per basket. a.ooa6 OF" Egg
plants. Florida. per crate. 3.00a6.oo.
Grapefruit. Florida. per box. :'.ooa
80. kaIe. native. per bushel. 4oaso.
LETTUCE. Florida. per basket. 2-'oa
800 Onions. New York and western.
per 100 lbs. sooa9oo; do. an sec
tions. No. :. per 100 lbs. ..ooa6o 900
do spring. per 100 lunches. 2.25a2 -.
Oranges. Florida. per box. as to
size. 1ooa12On Peas Florida. per
basket aooai.50. Peppers. Florida.
per crate. 4.00a1.00. Squash. Florida.
per crate. 3.JOa5O0. Spinach. native.
per bushel. 1.oOal.2a. Rhubarb. native.
per 100 punches. 3.00aa.o0.
Tomatoes fancy. per basket. o.ooa
500: do. choice. per basket. i.Ooa6"o.
Beets. per 100 lunches. o0oa8.0o. car
per 100 lbs. 4.o0a4.5O. Asparagus.
green. No. l. per doZ.. l0oaa.0o: do.
No. ,. per doz.. ai0a3.6O: do. white.
No. I. per doz., 3.'oai.oo: do No 2
per doz. o0oa3.oo. Radishes. all va
ri.ties per basket: '9a2.oo
per box. 1.00a1200; do. southern.
open crates. 20a40.
TRANSFORMATIONS per hbl.. in 9S-lh.
sacks carload lots': Winter patent.
12.o0a 1900: winter straight. 1l.o0a
1900; spring patent. II ,3oa1 $500:
spring straight. l35oa14.oo: hard win
ter patent. 1a.oaa13.733; hard winter
straight. 1o.aoa12.71: rye -four 1900
1000: corn meal. per 100 lbs. !. l1a
i.3o: city mills winter patent. IL 30:
city mills winter straight. 10: CITY
mills Blended patent. 14,75: city mills
spring patent. 1525. cThe above quo
tatious on city mills flour on jobbing
prices) Receipts 1850 bbls, in
Gliding 1859 bbls. for export.
Wheat sales-Bag lots. nearby. by
Z.DV %
Cob corn-Yellow and white. prime.
S5OaS65 per Dbl: track. yellow. No.
3. for domestic delivery. 1S2a1.S3
per bu.
Corn sales-Cargo of No yellow
at $50 per blu.
per hu No. 3 white. 1.2Sa1.29. nomi-
nal. per blu.
Rye-Bag lots of nearby rye. as to
quality. 1.sOa225 per bu.: No. west
ern export. SPOT. 2.s2a2s4 per ba.
aaSSo ,,o, ,im9 g. oa4a taooa 49,
timothy. 42Ooa425o: No. 3 timothy.
81 GOA 40. 90; No. l light clover, mixed.
Al 50a425O: No. > light clover. mixed
as.0oa40.0o: No. ! clover. mixed. 4i:ooa
y. 90: No. 2 clover. mixed. IS. 0oa4l 90;
sample hay. 2s.O0a36.00.
1 tangled rye. 1890: No. 2 tangled
rye 1s.oOa 100: No. ! wheat. 15.oOa
Is 90; No. 2 wheat. l3.50aI4.00: No.
oat 1000: No. , oat. 17.Ooa1s.o0.
Potatoes-steady: receipts. forty
five cars: northern round. white.
sofa and Wisconsin mixed. red. sack
ed. 6.5Oa6s5: new Florida double head
barrels Spauldin rose No. ]. $500: No.
2. 1000.
Raw sugar-Firm: centrifugal.
1891: refined. steady; fine graduated.
i i.oDa2oVO.
Futures were quiet this morning
with operators inclined to await de-
velopments. and prices were more or
less nominal
CHICAGO. May 3.-I-nea siness as to
whether the lateness Of the 1920 crop
season did not mean production seri-
ously below normal had a decided bull
ish effect today in the corn market.
Opening quotations. which varied from
unchanged figures to rs cents higher.
with July. S512 to &c. and September.
IS to 1854, were followed by mate
rial upturns all around.
New high record prices were reached
by oats Scanfiness OF supplies readily
available for delivery on May contracts
was to a large extent responsible. After
opening 4 to Ia up. including July at
S97s to 80. the market continued to
ascend
Demand for meats was lacking. Lard.
however. scored a fair advance.
NEW YORK. May 3.-Flour-Quiet:
spring patents. 13.75al5.00: spring
clears 10.50a11.50: winter straights.
11.50a12.25; Kansas straights. 13.25a
1925.
Pork-Steady: mess. 42.00a43.00: fam
lily, 50.00a53.00; lard, easy; middle
west 20. 30a2O.4O.