The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-03
LOCAL COTTON GAINS 'ONE CENT A POUND Food Prices on Morris Avenue Are Somewhat Lower
 These Days

pound at the close Of the market yeS- terday.
 Buying was reported good throughout the south. Local buyers say that farm CTS are continuing to hold their cotton and that very little is being brought into the city.
 Prices with the produce merchants along Morris avenue have been on the decline for the past five days Nearly all kinds of fruits and produce have dropped off at least a cent pound, and in most n- stances the decrease has been greater. Sew eral ears of apples and grapefruit arrived 4 yesterday. A small supply of English v walnuts and mixed nuts also came in. Fresh vegetables and greenstuff is very scarce on the market.
 Quotations are as follows:
 >s Poultry
 Fryers-35@40c; large flyers. 3Sc. Fresh Eggs-5ec; short storage, 4sc; storage, 45c.
 Apples-Grime's Golden, fancy, $50; Bonums. No L $50: Jonathans, fancy. basket, s4.25.
 Grapes-Tokays, California, fancy. A; Malagas california. fancy, $S.50. Grapefruit sos and 96s, $4.50.
 
 Oranges-VaIencia, California. 100s, s; 126s, ss; 150s, $50; 176s, s9 Lemons-Verdellis, imported, extra fancy. s5; one-half boxes. s2.50.
 Produce
 Cabbage-Yirginia stock, crates. cwt, sS.S5.
 Celery-Colorado, large crates, s75o; l < dozen lots. SIPS and s1.50. Lettuce-Iceburg, fancy, large heads, 2h to dozen to crate, $.
 Potatoes-Sweet, Porto Rico 21aQSc lb. Irish, 10-peck sacks, $4.5O.
 Rutabagas--1o0-pou sacks. Sc lb; 5o- pound lots. 31zc h..
 Onions-Red, 100-pound sacks, s; yell ~low, large, 10o-pound sacks, 8 50; 5o-pound lots, 41kc lb.
 Beans-Navy. California. SEC lb; lima. large, California, 1Slac; lima, baby Califor-. <, mia, f2l2c; pink California, Sc. Peas-Blackeyes, California, 91ac Peanuts-No. l Virginia stock, 11hc: roasted, sack lots, 121zc; roasted, 5o-pound lots, 15c.
 Cheese-Daisies, full cream, s5c. Mackerel-10o count, $1e.
 Cocoanuts-1Oo to sack, g 50; lots of 50. each SEC.
 Market Baskets-Dozen, 75QS5c. Big Sc mint stick, 1oOs, $3.75; peanut bars, 10os, 8. .75; cocoanut bars, 100s, 8 75; grocers' mixed pails, s2c h.; jelly drops Checkers, 50 packages, $3.70; chocolate drops, Beauties, pail A to pound, soc; Elk pail, 55 to pound, 31c; Highland, pails. 7s to pound, 32c; in 15-pound pails, 1c more; marshmallows. White Plume, 12-pound cans. 100, 38c.
 Fish
 Gray Snapper-Headiess and drawn. 14c. ked snapper-Headless and drawn, 249 25c. Spanish Mackerel-25c.
 Pompano 35c.
 Salt Water Irout-23@25c. Mixed Fish-12c shiuleI-11c. MOvstsrs-Chesapeake Bay, extra select, $275 per gallon.
 Meats
 D. S. Clear Bellies-23@24c. s,~ D. s. Rib Bellies-23c K Pure Lard-23c.
 Compound Lard-17c.
 Hams--Regular, 39c; skinned, Hc. Pork Loins-36c.
 Bacon-3SQ61c.
 Live Stock Union Stock Yards.) Grassy cattle, according to weight, quality and flesh. Steers, T.0O9S.O0; far cows, s5.o0@60o; medium cows, $4009 500; cutters. s3.00@400; canners, $20o9 300; heavy bulls, $4.0095.00; light bulls, ss.o0a4O0; oxen. s2.5O@6.oo; fat yearlings, s6.00d7.O0; medium yearlings, $400@5.W; vealers, $6.00@S0O; fed steers, good to choice, $S.00G9.00; medium to good. 7.00Q 500; common to medium. $5.00Q6.00. Hogs. Choice corn-fed hogs, 165 pounds up, $l1.00Q11.50; choice corn-fed hogs. 13S to 1855 pounds, sl0OO@l1.O0; choice corn :. fed hogs 90 to 135 pounds, $9. 9.00G0O0; light pigs, 90 pounds down, $7.00Q9O0; best heavy rough hogs, $S.0O@9.O0; half-fat rough hogs, s6.OOG800; soft and oily hogs. from 1c to Pc per pound less than above 7 prices
 Meal and Feedstuff Mixed Horse Feed-s65@15. Old Style Hulls-$26.
 Corn-S1.45.
 Corn Chops-$3.25.
 No. 2 White Oats-S5c.
 ShortS-$T. c. S. Meal, z per cent-$65 Hen Feed-$4 sack.
 Timothy-$4500
 Economy Dairy Feed-$75. q Choice Pea Green AIfalfa-s50.