Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-11
Grain, Produce and Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.

Grain, Produce
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.
The wholesale market prices this
morning ranged about as follows:
EGGS-Strictiy fresh. 43: average
recsiptA -: southern, ~.
LIVE PoULrRY-Rooster per ID.
IS: turkeys. per ID, %0sl5; chickens,
per lb.. soa7o: hens. per h.. 50. keats.
young. per h.. 76aS0.
DRESSED PoULTRY-Fresh-k killed
spring chickens. per h.. soal.oo: hens.
keys. per b.. 46a5o.
LIVE SrOCK-calves. per h.. 1Sals:
lambs. 2oa22: sheep. ea10.
GREEN FRUITS+Apples per Dbl.
new. 4.00a1o.50: boxes. 2.5oa4.35: Cali.
fornia lemons, per box. A.00a4. 50: pine
apples. 5.00a70o; Florida oranges,
S.ooas.0o. grapefruit. 6.o0a7.oo.
VEGETABLES - Potatoes. Florida.
new, No. !. per Dbl. 15.50a1s0 90: do.
No. .. per bbl.. 12.0oal3.5o: western.
old. per sack, 11.5oa1a5o: nearby. per
basket. 2.ooaa.oo: lima beans. per
basket. Florida. o.ooa750; eggplant.
per crate. 3.50a5.oo: new cabbage. per
basket. Florida. 2.00a25o: cabbage.
South Carolina, per crate. 6.50a7.00;
bests. Florida. per crate. 250a2.25:
lettuce. southern. per basket. 2.00a
20; nearby .a per crate;
lettuce. looal.25: squash. per crate,
3.ooa4.0o: spring onions. 2.5oa3.oo per
100 punches: onions. per 100-lb. sacks,
S.0oal0.00: sweet potatoes. 8.o0a9.00:
yams. 6.0oa7.00: spinach. per bbi., 500
aS.5o: Florida peppers per crate. 500
as.O0: Florida tomatoes. per crate.
6.00aS.50: Texas onions. per crate. $50
a4.oo: asparagus. pei, doz.. 15oas.oo
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. May II (speciaD.-
Potatoes. white western Maryland
and Pennsylvania. per 100 lbs. S.ooa
$50: do. New York and Maine. No.
1. s.ooas.5o: eastern shore. Maryland
and Virginia. Mccormieks. 7.ooa7.50:
cobblers. S.ooa8.5o: do. all sections.
No. 2, 4.5oa5.oo: do. No. ;. 2.50a3.0o.
Sweets. North Carolina. per Dbl. 500
as. 90: do, eastern shore. Maryland
and virginia. s.o6as.0o: No. 2. 4.ooa
500. Vans. No. !. DBL. s6oa7.so; No.
., 4.0oa5.o0.
pies. all varieties. No. 1. per Dbl, 500
a1e.oo: do, box apples. per box. 3.ooa
800. Beans. per basket 2.6oaa.oo;
do. per basket. wax, 2.25a2.76: do.
pearl. per basket. 2.25a2.75. Cabbage.
per basket: 2.ooss:IS. Celery: per
ket. 3.0oa6.0o. Elephants. Florida.
per crate. 3.ooa6.0o.
Grapefruit. Florida, per box. 4.ooa
700: kale. native, per bushel. 60a75:
lettuce. Florida. per basket. 2.50a4.00;
onions, New York and western. per
a. "a
No. 2. per 100 lbs. s.ooas.oo: do.
spring. per 100 punches. 2.25a2.5o.
Oranges. Florida. per box. as to
size, 7.00a11. 90; peas. Florida. per bas-
ket. 2.50a3.00; peppers. Florida. per
crate. 4.00a7.00: squash. Florida. per
bushel. 1.ooa1.1o: rhubarb. native. per
100 punches, 3.00a4.00.
Tomatoes. fancy. per basket. 6.ooa
500: do. choice. per basket. 5.00as.o0:
beets, per 100 punches. S.00a10.oo: car
rots. per 100 lbs. 4.0oa4.50: aspara-
ge seesp No No l. p dozen. ao'sI ;sSs
do. white. No. l. per dozen. 3.ooa4.oo:
radishes. native. per 100 punches, $50;
do. No. 2, 2.o0a2.50.
Strawberries. open crate, per quart,
20a55.
Flour-ouotations. per Dbl. in ss-
emit. 13.5oal4.oo: winter straight, 1880
spring straight, 14.ooa1i.75: hard
winter patent. 14.75a15.5o: hard win
ter straight, 13.75a14.5o: rye -four.
medium to choice, 11;5oal2.so: corn
straight. is75: city mills blended
patent. 1925: city mills spring pat
emit, 1875. (The above quotations on
city mills -four on jobbinE prices,l
Receipts. s.s12 bbls.. including 5.l13
wheat saies-1aE lots Of nearby
winter wheat arm. at ga per bu.
Cob corn-Yellow and white. prime.
$50 per bbl;; track: yeiloE, No. 3. for
Corn sales-Cargo Of No. 3 white at
osts@No. 2 white. 1.s1a1.s7 per bu.;
No. 3, white, 130a1.31 per bu.
Rye-Bag lots OF nearby rye. as to
ern export. spot 2.45 per bu.
timothy. 1850: No. : timothy. 4s.soa
a. 90: No. 8. timothy, 3s.ooa41.oo: No.
1 light clover. mixed, 43.o0a43.6o: No.
Il light clover. mixed, 3s.ooa42.o0; No.
/ clover. mixed, 42.o0a43.0e: No.
clover mixed, 3s.00a41.oo; sample hay.
es. ooa3soo.
E0II0W-ASO.
/ tangled rye: 1900; No. tangled rye,
49, 00a17 90; No. / wheat, 15.00a16.00:
No. 2 wheat, 13.50a14.oo: No. l oat.
20. 90: No. 3 oat. 17.00a1S.o0.
Potatoes-Dull; receipts. 30 ears;
northern white, sacked and bulk, 7.36a
7.50: Canadian, 6.75a7.00; new. weak;
unchanged.
CHICAGO, May 11.-Corn prices rose
today to new high level for the
crop. Initial quotations. which sanged
from y decline to IN advance. with
July 1.76 to 1.75h and September
!. ssh to 1854, were followed by set
back all around to we'll below yester-
days finish.
oats, like corn, developed weakness
notwithstanding q Arm start. After
opening unchanged to higher. with
July 81 to s4A. the market sagged
to below yesterdays latest ii1ures.
Provisions were easier with grain
and hogs. Trading was OF only =
scattered sort.
NEW YORK, May 11.-Lard-StronE;
middle west. 21..5a21.35. other arti-
cles unchanged.
Raw sugar firm. Centrifugal. 1886:
refined Arm and higher: nne granu-
lated ,1S.50a23.o0.
Futures were very quiet early and
prices were about unchanged to 5
points lower.