Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-19
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

and No. 3, 1.5oa2.50; do, Ne. 1, south
ern. 4o0a4:50: do. No. and No. 3.
1.soss.so; York river, No: !. 4.ooa4:5
white, No. /. per loo lbs. 2.5oas. 90:
do, No. ., 1.5ea1.75; do. No. 3. 75a1 90:
do. sweets. No. 1, per bbl., 600a7. 90;
yans. No. l. per Dbl. s.ooas.5o; do,
s Nv Ana 5s.3 ya az No 2 s.Soas.75 do
Dbl. 3.50a4.0o; do. No. 2, 2o0a2.50; No.
l.. hamper. 1.25a1.5o do, No. 2, 5Oa
100; peaches. per crate, No. /, 1.o0a
l.sS; do per basket. 6oase; beans.
per bu basket. green, LOCAL. IS;
stringless LOCAL. limas. per bu.
$50: cucumbers. per basket, 15a4o;
eggplants. per basket, 40a50; lettuce,
native. per basket, 50aso; onions,
Maryland. Virginia and Pennsylvania.
per er1 100 ,I lDss 1.s5a1.so; squash, per
Corn. Maryland and Virginia. per
doz:. 17a2s; peppers, native. per
basket, 15a25; tomatoes. native, per
| basket, 20a35; do. packing stock, per
bu.. 35a471s; beets. per 100 punches,
2.eeas.o0: carrots. per 100 punches,
s.o9a4.oo; huckleberries. soa25.
Waternielons. Maryland and vir-
ginia. selects, per 100. so.eo; do.
Is. ooa2o.oo. w. '
Cantaloupes. eastern shore Mary
land and Virginia. crate, 1.00a1.5O;
DO. pony. 50a75; native. per basket,
7sa126; pineapples:, crate. 4.ooas. 90:
Bartlett, Local IS: plums. per Ib., 3a5;
damsons. per lb.. s.
Wheat-Midday quotations: No. 1
red winter, spot. 2.73h No. . red
winter spot. quoted at 2.72h per bu.;
No. 2 red winter. garlicky. spot, at
=
nominal; September wheat, at 2.63. -
Sales-Bag lots nearby wheat. by
| sample. at $40, 2.15. 2.20, 2.25, 2.27,
| ESQ. 2.35, 2.4O. 2.42 and 2.45 per hu.
Cargo Of No. red winter, garlicky.
at ESQ per hu;; cargo Of No. 3 red
! cargo Of No. 4 red winter. garlicky,
at PSI per bu.
Track corn-Yellow. No. or bet
| ter, at 1852 per bu. asked.
Cob corn-No quotations.
Oats-No. 3 white. s. per bushel
sales; No. 5, 81 per bushel sales.
Rye-Neafby sample, Its to 2.05
per bushel; No. 2 western, 2.15 per
bushel sales.
STANDARD timothy, $500: No: ?
i22.ooa2so 90; No. light clover mixed,
%. 0oaa0.e 90; No. 2 light clover mixed
| IS 00a37 90; NO / clover mixed, $500:
No. 2 clover mixed. 22.00a26.00; sam.
pie hay. 1s,00a22.00.
straw-No: 1 straight rye, 1900; No.
No. ., 14.ooai4.5o: No. i wheat. 11.ooa
1900; No. 2. 9.00a10.00; No. l oat, 800;
No. 2, 4.0oa14.50.
CHICAGO, August 19.-There was
a lack of pressure at the start of the
-"H"a' MARKET today witch caused
; Initial prices to be firm. First quota
..ots Tere Unchanged to cent
higher. with December 2.39 to 2.3s1.
and March 2.41. Houses With eastern
connexions were in the market early,
but when corn started downward
there was free selling by local trad
ers. causing prices to take sharp
dip which caused commission houses
! to buy On resting orders. They soon
absorbed the surplus in the pit, and
a rally set in and firmed the market
Corn was under pressure at the
start, due to rains in parts OF Nc
braska. Missouri. Iowa and Kansas
where they will be highly benef1c.ai.
september led the futures in the
slump dropping 4 to 11s. the range
being II to y lower. with septembe
liza to 1.441a and December 1.22 to
il,22L. The trade was rather light
sentiment being generally bearlsh
with support lacking on the way
down. The break was checked, now :
ever. as result oI So"e
buying.
oats were off with corn, first quo
[ tat;ons being down u to Aa1 u. with
/ September 67A and December 6s
to sSh.
Provisions were weaker and low
err with hogs and grain.
Potatoes-Receipts, cars; market
weak: Virginia eobblers. 4.e0a4.40 per
barrel; Jersey, sacked. 2.60a2.75 pei
cwt.: Minnesota early Ohios, 2. 40a2.50.
DAIRY MARKETS.
BALTIMORE. August - tspecfaD.-
arrivals by boaty = Poultry = Live
chickens. sbfingers, y pounds and
over, ~; DO, ~ to / n, 40a41; do,
to IL, sass; do. White Leghorns
| 3sa40; To-. old ROSTERS. h.. q; old
hens. more than lbs, S7a3s; DO.
small to medium: s5ass; white Leg
horn hens, 81. Ducks. spring, J lbs
and over. 34aS5; do. smaller. 80
Pigeons. old. pair. S5a4o: young. pair
30a35 Guinea fowl. young. each. so
Eggs-Loss off. Maryland. Pennsyi-
vania and nearby. doz. 10; eastern
shore Maryland and Virginia. doz., ~
| western, doz., Is; West Nirsini3. doz.
! IS: southern. doz.. II.
| Butter-Creamery fancy. 81: prints
, Sass: nearby creamery extra, 81
dairy prints. Maryland. Virginia and
Pennsylvania. 36a3s; store packed, 35:
Maryland and Pennsylvania rolls. 81
a3S; do. west Virginia rolls, 35a37
do. Ohio rolls, 3sas7; process butter
57a58.
NEW YORK, August 1S- Butter -
Firm; receipts. 4.S17 packages; cream
cry higher than extras. sen a57
creamery extras (S2 score). Sc
| creamery first (SS to 81 score), 51a
55A; packing stock, current make,
No. 1. 42a4s.
Eggs-Firm: receipts, 11.751 cases
fresh gathered extra ffrsts. 54a56
fresh gathered ffrsts. 4Sa53; state
Pennsylvania and nearby western
bennery whites. firsts to extras, 60s
t72; state. Pennsylvania and nearby
western hennery browns, extras. Coz
i65: state. Pennsylvania and nearby
gathered browns and mixed colors
first to extras. 4?a58.
Cheese-Steady; receipts. sac
boxes; state whole milk fats. current
make white and colored. specials, 27h
| a2sh; do. average run. 2sa2s1a: state
whole milk twins. current make. spe-
Gals. 27a27k; do. average run. 251s
| ASA.
Poultry-Lve. irregular: broiIers. by
freight, 32aSs; broiIers. by express. 81
s39: fowls. 32a36: dressed poultry
steady; western broilers, fresh. 43a56.