Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-15
Grain, Produce and Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.

LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.
The wholesale market prices this
morning ranged about as follows:
Eggs-Strictly fresh, per doz., 10;
average receipts. 6s; southern, 81.
Live poultry-Roosters, per h.. %;
turkeys. per lb., 45a5O; chickens,
spring, per h.. Soa32; hens. per h.. 80
a32: keats. young. each. 60a70.
Dressed poultry-Fresh killed spring
IS; ROSTERS, per lb.. 26s turkeys. per
h., 45a50.
Pork-Dressed, SMALL %: medium,
22a23; heavy. 2oa21.
Livestock-Calves. per h.. 1919;
lambs. 13a14; sheep. 5a6; hogs. 16.
Green fruits-Apples. per bbl. 2.5oa
$50; per basket 75a25O. California
lemons. per box, 2.5Oa3.5O. Pineapples,
per crate. 6.00as.00. California oranges.
per crate, s.o0a10.oO Peaches, per
crate. 1.5Oa3.oo. Grapes. per bkt.
Niagara: 25aso; Delaware, 25a3o;
black. 25a30.
getables-Potatoes. No. 1, per Dbl.
3.50a3.75: do, No. 2. 1.50a2 90; sweet
potatoes. per bbl.. No. 1. 3.00a4. 90; No.
1.50a2.00; per Dbl. 5.00a6.O0. Eggplant,
per crate. 100a1.50. Cabbage, per Dbl,
1.00a1.75. Beets. nearby. per 100, 4.00a
500 Lettuce. per crate. 2.00a2.50; do.
New York, per crate. 2.00a3OO. Celery,
per doz. 5oa1,oo. Romano lettuce
1.ooa1.25. Squash. per Dbl. 125a1 so
Spinach. per crate. 75a1.00. Peppers
per basket, 1.00a1.25. Tomatoes, per
box. 50a1. %. Onions. per sack. 200.
Cucumbers, 2.00a3.00 per basket
Honeydews, 2.00a2.50 per crate. Sugar
corn, 20a40 per dozen. Lima beans, SIS
a60 per quart.
DAIRY MARKET.
BALTIMORE, October Is Especially.
by boat-Pouitry-Live old
hens, four lbs. and over, 34a35; small
to medium. 30a32: white leghorns, 80
old roosters. 20a21; springers, large.
S2a33; do. small to medium, 32a33:
white leghorns. 80; do. rough, poor
and thin. Is; ducks, young Pekings.
three pounds and over. 80; do, puddle
80; do. muscovy. 30; do. smaller, and
poor. 2s; old. %; pigeons. young. pair.
3ea35: do. old, 30a35; guineafowi.
young. one and a half lbs. and over,
each. 75aS0; smaller, so: do, old, so
turkeys, young, eight lbs. and over.
per h., 50a55; do. old. 50a55
EGGS. loss off, Maryland and Penn
sylvania and nearby frsts, 63a64 per
doz.; western f1rsts, 62a63; West Vir-
ginia firsts. s2ass: southern frsts.
61a62.
Butter-Creamery, fancy. 62a63 per
h.; nearby creamery, 59a60: creamery
prints. 63a65: Maryland. Pennsylvania
rolls. 40a42: Ohio rolls, 38a39; West
Virginia rolls. 3Sa39; store packed, Sc;
Maryland. Virginia and Pennsylvania
dairy prints, 3Sa40; process butter, 81
a52.
CHICAGO, October 15.-Butter-
IN
Eggs--Lower; receipts. 1851 cases;
firsts. 574 a5sk; ordinary firsts, 51a
81; at mark. cases included, 49a56;
standards, 59A a601a storage packed
firsts, 60ha61k: refrigerator firsts.
Poultry-Alive, lower; fowls. general
run. 81; springs. "a; turkeys, 40.
NEW York, October 15-Butter-
Steady; receipts. S,267 tubs. Creamery
higher than extras, 60a60h; extra t92
scorc), 59a59h; first. (SS to 81 score),
4Sa5s; packing stock, current make,
No. 1, 36Ha a37.
Eggs-Irregular; receipts, 1885
cases. Fresh gathered extra ffrsts. 81
s69; do, first. 63a66; state. Pennsylva-
mia and nearby western hennery
white. first TO extra, SAILOR; do.
brown, extras. 75aS4; do. gathered
brown and mixed colors. firsts to ex-
ira 63a71.
L.
boxes. State whole milk flats. Held.
specials. 27k a2S14; do, average run,
81; state. whole milk flats. current
N AXE, specials. 26ha271s; do. aver
age run. 25a26: state. whole milk
twins. held, specials. 27h a2S; do, av-
erage run, 81.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO. October 15.-(U. S. bu-
reau Of )-Cattle-Receipts,
5000 head; market dull; few sales
made at steady prices: top, 1875; bulk,
good and fairly choice, 15.50a17.40:
grassy kinds. draggy. 9.00a14.50:
butcher cows. draggy and uneven.
5.50a9.75; common heifers. weaker;
Gamers, 3.75a4.25; bologna bulls, 6. GOA
SIS; calves. steady: choice vealers,
15.00a15.50 mostly; top. 1900: stock
ers and feeders, steady; receipts west
ems and Canadians, 1900; market
slow, steady.
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000 head; active
mostly, Is to 25 cents higher than
yesterdays average, common grades
up most; top. 1900; bulk. light and
butchers, 15.50a15.95; bulk packing
sows. 14.35a14.65; pigs, mostly steady
to 25 lower.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000 head: fat
stock steady; top, native lambs. 1925 !:
bulk. 11.00a12.00: mostly choice west
ems on sale, best quotable 1900; top
native ewes, 900; bulk, 5.25a5.75;
sheep, steady.