Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-11
Grain, Produce and Live Stock

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LOCAL wHoLEsAIn MARKET.
The wholesale marke4 prices enas
| morning ranged about IS tnnowss
Eggs-Strictly fresh. per doz.: saaSS;
average receipts, SO; southern, 81
Live poultry-Roosters. per h.. 1Sa2o;
turkeys, per h., 44a45; chickens. spring
per h., 2Sa30; hens. per lb-. zsaS1: Keats.
young. each. 50a60.
Dressed poultry-Fresh killed sprtns
| chickens, per b., 30a3z: hens, per ID.
26a2S; ROSTERS, per Ib.. u: 0fxeyss Per
h., 46a50.
Pork-Dressed, small TAILS: medium.
"A: heavy. 10a13.
Live stock-Ca1ves, per ID: aAo'
lambs, 10a11; sheep. saS: hogs. Wa
Green fruits-Apples. per b6l ;s;.s LA
ns0; per ~. basket seI s!o ass 90 Pineap
ples Der crate. 6.ooaS0 90. California
oranres per crate, 10.00a14o0: Florida
| oranges. per crate, 4.25a5.eO Gfape-
fruit, per crate. 4.ooa4-75. Grapes;s pei pe.
basket, Niagara. S5a4o; Oe4's"aie' ''~.''
black, 35a40.
Observation-Disclosures nearby: Nc: ne r ::
per Dbl: sooass ss: do NS: + sweet
3. 1.ooai.5 50: yams, 3.ooas.5o. crannes.
ries. Der Dbl, 15.00a1S.00. Strins
beans, per basket. Florida, 2Va Gsh.
Eggplant, per crate. 4.eoa5.o0. CAP
ssee, per b, b6l' i 1ss 90 Lettuce ssf Per
e cy PEI Florida lid: 's.Sosss5: NORTH se,
lima, 75a1.25. Celery. per doa dos s oo
LOO; New York celery, e. Sonssh
per Dbl, l50a2.00. Spinach. Per PM ons
2.5oas.oo. Peppers, per ,o nashs z.ooa7. "a
onions, per sack, 1.75a2.00. 6russeAS
sprouts, per quart, 10a20.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE, Md, December II
Especially NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. western
Maryland and Pennsylvania, No. 1.
per 100 pounds, 1.65a1.75; eastern
shore Maryland and Virginia COD
blers 150a1.65: McCormicks. LISA
LAO: native and nearby. NO: !; 1.Soa
ITS; all sections, No. 2. 5oa75: Sweets
eastern shore Maryland and Virginia,
No. /, per barrel, 3.00a4.50; native and
nearby, 4.O0a4.50: No. 2, 1.50a2.00.
Yams, all sections, No. 1, per Darrei'
:. 00a4.00; No. Q, 1.50a2.00. Beans
Florida, green, per hamper, 25oa4.0V.
Horse radish-Per bushel, 4.50a5.5O.
ton, S.O0a1O.O0; caulif1ower, per crate,
1.75a2.O0; celery. washed. per bunch,
5oa90: rough, per crate. 3.00a4.50; do.
native, per bunch, SAT; carrots. per
100 bs.,/1.75a1.90; spinach. per bu., 50
a70; eggplant, per crate, 5.00ab.OO;
lettuce, per basket, 2.O0aS.OO; savoy
cabbage, per bu., 50a65; squash, Flor
ida, per crate, 3.50a4.00; onions. west
ern Maryland and Pennsylvania, yell
low, 100 lbs, 1.00a1.2s; eastern shore
of Maryland and Virginia, bulk, per
100 lbs, 1.O0a1.25; peppers. per crate,
4.OOa5. 90; kale. per bushel. 40a50; GU
cumbers, Florida, per crate, 600a7.00.
Tomatoes. Florida fancy. per crate.
5.00as.00; choice. 4.00a4.50; oyster
broccoli, per bushel, 4oa50; brussels
sprouts. per Of. 10a15; parsnips, per
bu., 90a1.O0; turnips, per basket, 30a35;
pumpkins, per 100, 10.00a30.00.
Apples, all varieties, No. /, per Dbl,
3.50a6.5O; do, No. 2, 2.50a3.50; do,
loose, per 100 lbs, 1.0oa1.5o: box APP
pies, per box, 1.75a3-50; oranges. per
15.00a1S.00; grapefruit, per crate, ESQ
a4.00; tangerines, per strap, 6.00a8. 90.
Selling Prices ut Noon.
wheat-No. 1 red winter, spot
1924; No. red winter, spot. Is2;
No. red winter, garlicky, spot,
December, 1.S1; January, 1.82A:
Wheat sales-Bag lot Of nearby. by
sample, at Ito per blu. Cargoes Of No.
cargoes of No. red winter. garlicky,
at liza per bu.: cargoes of No. red
winter, garlicky, at 1.69 per bu; cargo
of sample graded winter. garlicly. at
LEO per bu.; car lot Of No. 2 red win
ter, gar1icky, spot. at 1.81 per blu.
bbI.; in car lots. on track. old or bet
ter yellow, No. 2. 1.01 per bu-. asked.
for car lots.
Corn sales-Bag lot Of new yellow.
very damp. at wharf; at 50 per bu.
buee Mo- wh Ths ssasS psr Sush per
quality, 15oa1.65 per bushel; No. 2
western export. spot, 1.72k.
Hay-No. timothy (nomina1), $500
at31.50; standard timothy, 30.50a31.00;
standard, No z. 2s;5oa3o;oo; No. 3
mixed, 26.00a27.00; No. clover. mixed.
27.00a27.50; No. 2 clover. mixed, 2a.00a
$500; No. / clover, 26.0Oa27.0O; No.
2 clover. 21.0oa24.00; sample hay. 1900
straw-No. I. nominal; No. 2
straight rye. nominal; No. tangled
rye, 1900; No. 2 tangled rye. 1900;
No. / wheat, 14.5oa15.0o; No. 2 wheat
13.00a13.50: No. oat (noufnaD, 1900
a18-50: No. 2 oat. 16.00a17.00.
CHICAGO, December 1.-THE wheat
market showed considerable strength
here today because Of general COM
mission house buying and short COW
ering in all grains. Offerings were
light. Strong commission houses with
eastern connections were said to be
good buyers of the cereal. Opening
prices. which ranged from lower to
2H higher, with December. 1.62h to
1853. and March, LET to LEO. were soon
followed by sharp advances. the March
deliYAry jumping over the inside
figure early.
There also was some good buying
Of corn by strong commission houses
with eastern connections. and or sn-
ing trades, which ranged from = low
er to y higher. with May, Il to II y.
soon were followed by additional
gains.
Oats were in sympathy with other
grains. Initial quotations, which
ranged from unchanged to x higher.
with May. 4sA to 4szs. were followed
by setback.
Trade in provisions was quiet, open
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