Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-06-29
Grain, Produce
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.

The wholesale market prices this
morning ranged about as follows
EGGS - Strictly fresh. "A. average
receipts, 43; southern, 43.
LIVE POULTRY-Rooster per lb.,
%; turkeys, per lb. 3Sa42; chickens,
spring. per h.. 66a70: hens, per ID,
IS; keats. young. per h., 1oafo.
DRESSED POULTRY-Fresh-k killed
spring chickens. per lb,. SoaSo; hens
per h., S9a40; ROSTERS, per ID, zo' tur-
keys. per h.. 45a50.
LIVE STOCK-Calves, per h., 15a16;
lambs, 15a16; sheep, 5al.
GREEN FRUITS-Apples, per Dbl,
new, 6.0Oa1250; boxes, 3.00a5.00; Cali
fornia lemons, per box, 3-00a3.5o :
pineapples, 400 100; California
oranges. 6.00a750; grapefruit. SOFA
700; strawberries, 15aS5 per qt.;
cherries, Sa3O per ct; blackberries,
15a2211.
VEGETABLES Potatoes. south
ern, new, No. /. per Dbl, 11.ooall-oo;
do, No. 2, per Dbl, 5.00a6.00; western.
old. per sack, l1.5Oa12.5o; string
beans, per basket. 200a2-50; nearby,
per Dbl. 7.0OaS.00; eggplant. per
crate. 2.00a5.00; cabbage, per crate
2.0Oa2.50; beets, nearby. per loe, $40
Assoc; lettuce, nearby, per crate l'ou
a2.00; celery, per doz-. 15oaZ-oV' TO-
maine lettuce. lVVd1"4J, 'tooSA'' -
crate 2.00a3.00: spring onions. LOLA
200 per 100 punches; vans. 5-OOa7oo;
spinach, per Dbl, 2.o0a2.5O; Florida
peppers. per crate, 2.Ooa3oo; FLORIDA
tomatoes. per crate, 2.50a40o; TeSas
onions, per crate. 1.25a1.50; asparagus,
per doz. 50a2.50; peas, 5.OeaS.0o per
Dbl; cucumbers. 100a2.00 per basket;
cantaloupeS, 3.00a450 per crate.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO. June 29.-Cattle.. $4,000
head: beef steers, slow, unevenly low
err: others mostly steady.
Hogs-Receipts. $1,000 head; un.
evenly strong to 20 higher; bulk light
and light butchers. 16.o0a16,40: bulk,
$50 pounds and over, 14.40a16.00.
Sheep-Receipts. -. 900 head; lambs,
steady to weak; sheep, 25 lower.
DAIRY MARKET.
BALTIMORE. Md. June % Especially.
Arrivals by boat-Live poultry
do, spring, IL to 112 lbs. 60a6S: do,
spring. to IA lbs, So: do, white
Leghorns. 4Oa50; do. old ROSTERS. h..
20; do. old hens. over 4 lbs, So: DO,
small. h., IS: do. white Leghorn mems,
H.. 81; ducks, muscovy; h.. Z'a2s; 40
h.. 2Sa29; do. smaller. poor, H.. %;
pigeons. old pair. 45a50; do. young
pair, 45a50.
Eggs-Loss off-western Maryland,
PENNSYLVANIA, nearby, doz., 40; east
ern shore Maryland and Virginia, doz-,
43; western. doz., AZ; West Virginia,
doz, AZ; southern, doz-, AZ.
Butter-Creamery. fancy, 6oa6l' do''
prints, 60a62; nearby creamery, ex-
tras, Sass; dairy prints. Maryland,
Virginia and Pennsylvania, 45a4f'
store packed, firsts, 42ai21a; Mary
land and Pennsylvania rolls, 43aat'
do. West Virginia rolls, 43: do, ONO
rolls, AZ: process butter 50a52
CHICAGO. June 29.-Butter higher;
creamery. 44a5SH. Eggs unchanged;
receipts. 2s.272 cases Poultry, aiiVe'
unchanged.
Poultry-Live. steady; broilers by
express, 45a70: fowls. ga: dressed
poultry, steady. prices unchanged
NEW YORK. June 2s-Butter-
Firm. receipts. 9,130 tubs, creamery
higher than extras. So a60; creamery
extras (s2-score), SO; frsts (SS TO VI
score). 55a5S; packing stock, current
make, No. 1. 42a42e. ,.o,
Eggs-Irregular; receipts. 1921
cases: fresh-gathered extra hrses, ~
a49: fresh-gathered irsts, 42a46 state,
Pennsylvania and nearby western
hennery whites, firsts to extras, 90
aS0: do. brown extras, 53a56; state
pennsyIyania and nearby gathered
browns and mixed colors. firsts to ex-
tras, 45a51.
Cheese-Firm: receipts, 4.321 boxes;
state. whole-milk. flats. current MAKE,
white and colored, specials, 70 ga
as1L. do, average ran, 26a2l; TWINS
current make, specials, 27a27h2; do-'
average run. 26a261s.