Evening star., 1920-12-23
Grain, Produce and Live Stock
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. December 90 (Spe-
ciaD.-Potatoes. white, western Mary
land and Pennsylvania. No. l, per 100
lbs. 1.50a1.65; eastern shore Of Mary
land and Virginia cobblers. 1.40a1. so;
McCormicks. 120a125; native and
nearby No. 1. 1.50a1.65; all sections
No. 2. 50a15; sweets. eastern shore of
Maryland and Virginia. Nc. !, per bbl.,
2.O0a4.O0; native and nearby. 3.00a4.00
No. 2. 1.5Oa2.00: yams. all sections, No.
l. per bbl., 300a3.50; No. 2, 1.50a2.0O;
beans. Florida. green. per hamper. 800
a 400; pearl and wax. 2.00a3. 90: squash.
Florida, per crate. 300a3.5O; horserad-
ish. per bu., 5.60a6.0O.
Cabbage. New York domestic, per
ton. S.0Oa10.00. Caulifiower. per crate,
1.25a2.0o. Celery, washed. per bunch,
5Oa9O: rough. per crate. 2.50a3.50;
100 pounds. 1.40a1.so. Spinach. per
bushel, 50aS0. Eggplant, per crate,
5.0Oa7.0O.
Tomatoes. Florida. fancy, per crate.
G:ooa7.o0: choice. 5.00a550. Oyster
plant. per 100 bunches, 7.00aS. 90.
sprouts. per quart, 12a1S. Parsnips,
per bushel. s0al.oo. Turnips, per bas-
ket. 4oa50. Pumpkins, per 100. 1000
a30.O0. Kale, Norfolk. per barrel, 1.25
a so. Peppers, Florida, per crate,
s:ooa7.o0. Savoy cabbage, per bushel,
50a65.
Apples. all varieties, No. 1. per
barrel, 3.00as50; No. .. 2.50a3. so
loose. 100 pounds, 1.0Oa1.50; box ap-
Piles, per box, 1.75a3.50. Cranberries.
per barrel. 15.0Oa20.0O. Grapefruit,
per crate. 2.00a4 90. Tangerines, per
strap, 5.00aS.00.
Selling Prices nj Soon
Wheat-No. 1 red winter, spot, 200
per bu.; No. red winter. spot, 1.99:
No. red winter. garlicky. spot, 1856
December, 1.s5: January, 1.S6k.
Wheat sales-Bag lots of nearby by
sample at Ito per bu.
Corn-Cob. new, yellow. 4.80a4. .05 per
Dbl: in car lots; track corn. nominal:
yellow. No. 2, old or better. l.o2a per
bu. asked. - ="
Corn sales-Bag lot OF new white
delivered. at 80 per bu.
Oats-No. white. 81 per bu.; No.
3 white, So per bu.
Rye-Bag lots of nearby rye. as to
quality. 1.5oa1.65 per bu.; No. 2 west
ern export, spot, 1-75 per bu.
Hay-No. 1 timothy (nominal). $500
a2s.bo: standard timothy, 27.5oa2s.oo:
sinoaay. a1saya asooas4as No Ss'0iSo00 No. Nj shs
clover. mixed. zs.5oa27. 90; No. light
clover. mixed. 24.00a25. 90; No. 2 clover,
mixed, 22.0Oa24. 90; No. 1 clover, mixed.
81 00a28.00: No. 2 clover. 22.00a25.O 90;
sample hay, 1S.00a22.O0.
Straw-No. nominal: No. straight
rye. nominal: No. tangled rye, 1900:
No. tangled rye. 1900; No. ] wheat.
'14.50a15.00; No. 2 wheat 13,80a13.50:
No. / at moninaD, IS.O0a1S.50; No. 2
oat, 1s.0oa1700.
CHICAGO, December 23.-Sharp up
day. owing more or less to the House
vote IN favor of an emergency tariff
on farm products. Word that there
had been export buying over night
tended also. to lift values. Shorts
covered freely. and there was, in adj
dition. fair demand from commits
sion houses. Opening quotations,
which ranged from 1 to 5A higher.
with March 1853 10 1.66 and May
1.59h to .1.61N, were followed by
moderate reaction from initial top
figures.
Corn was strong with wheat. After
starting y to IL up. including May
at TAX to IS, the market held within
the opening range.
Oats reflected the action Of other
cereals. beginning " to v higher.
May 4sM to 1919. and hardening a
lite more.
DAIRY MARKET.
BALTIMORE. December % (spe-
ciaD Arrivals by boat: Chickens,
roosters. %; old hens. more than 4
lbs. 31a32: small. 2sa3O; white Leg
horn hens, 28a30: young white Leg
horns, 80. Ducks. Muscovy., young.
80: smaller. poor. 27a2s. Turkeys.
choice hens, So: young gobblers. 53a
81; old toms, so: poor and crooked
breasts. 40a42. Geese. Maryland and
Virginia. fat. heavy. ssas4; southern
and western: 2saSs; Kent did is,ana; a;.sa: sSa
young, 35a40. Guinea fowls, young,
large, each, So: small 40; old. 80.
Dressed poultry-Turkeys. choice to
fancy. per pound. so: mixed hens and
gobblers. 5sa57; thin. 42a43. Chick.
old, 32a33: old roosters. 13a24. Ducks.
choice, fat. 32a35. Geese. choice. fat.
nearby, s5ass; southern and western.
33a34.
eastern shore of Maryland and Vir-
ginia firsts, 10; western frsts. 20;
western Virginia firsts. 20; southern
frsts, 68.
Rutter-Creamery, fancy. per pound
prints. ssass: nearby creamery. ssa54:
pound, 25a2o: Ohio. 24a2s: West vir-
ginia. 24a2S; store packed, per pound,
lsa2o: Maryland. Virginia and Penn
sylvania dairy prints. 25a3o: process.
NEW YORK, December 23.-Butter
receipts. 1885 tubs: cream
cry, higher than extras. 561sa57: ex-
ira (92 score). Sc; first (8s to 81
score). 44a54k:. packing stock. cur
rent make, No. 2. 20a2l.
EEES-Steadier: receipts, 7.177
cases: fresh gathered. extra first. 74a
75; do. first, 71a73: state, Pennsyl-
yania and nearby western hennery,
white, first to extra. s0as5: do. brown.
extra, 79a80; do. gathered brown and
mixed colors, first to extra, ,72a78: re-
frigerator. first to finest, 60a61.
Cheeee-Irregular; receipts. 1850
specials, early made 27ha2s; do, fall
made, 26a26, do. average run. 24a25;
state, whole milk. flats. fresh, spe-
cials, 24a25: do, average run, 22a22h.
CHICAGO, December 23.-Butter-
Higher: creamery. extras, So; stand
EgTs-Higher; receipts. 2.0s7 cases:
nrsts, e5ass: ordinary hrsts s7as1; at
mark, cases included. 55a61: refrig-
orator. nrsts S.: refrigerator. extras.
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