Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-30
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE. October 80 Especially.
Potatoes. white. western Maryland
and Pennsylvania. No. ]. per 100 lbs.
1.5oa175; eastern shore Maryland and
Virginia. McCormicks, 1.25a150: do,
Cobblers. 150al.75: all sections. No. 2,
75a1.O0; No. 3, so. Sweets. eastern
shore Maryland and Virginia, No. 1.
per Dbl. s.ooas;5o; native and nearby.
all sections. No. 1, per barrel.
2.75a3.25; No. >. 1.50a2.0O. Beans.
green. per bushel, 1.50a1.75; string
less. 1.50a1.75; limas. 2.5oa3.00. Cab
bage. per 100 heads, 3.00a6.00; cauli-
flower. per barrel. 3.00a6.00; celery,
washed. per bunch. 5oaso; rough, per
crate. 2.50a4.o0; carrots, per 100
punches. 3.00a4.0o; spinach, per bushel,
100 punches. 4.00a5.00.
Corn. per dozen. 25a50; eggplant.
per basket, 50a60; lettuce, per basket,
1.00a1.75: onions. western and Penn
sylvania yellows. 100 lbs. 1.50a1.75;
eastern shore of Maryland and vir-
peppers. per basket. 6OasO.
Tomatoes-Red. per basket. 50a75 !;
do, green. 30a40: do, small. yellow.
eoa65. Oysterplants. per 100 punches.
5.ooa6.oo- Broccoli. per bu.. S5a4o. Brus-
sells sprouts per qs:: l5a25. Parsnips.
4oaSo Pumpkins. per 100. e.ooals 90.
Apples-Standard. all varieties. No 1.
per Dbl, 3.50a6.50; do. No. .. 2.5Oa3.50:
loose. unpacked. No. 1. per bbl. 1.50a
200; do. No. 2. LOCALES: do. per 100
lbs. 5oa1.o0. Casaba melons. per crate.
2.25a2.5o.
Grapes-Concord. per 2o-lb. basket.
1.50a1.7s: Concord. per small basket. 30
a32: Niagaras. 2Sa30; Delawares, %.
Pineapples. per crate, 5.00aS.00. Or
anses. per box. 4.ooa5.5o. Cranberries.
per Dbl. SO0aS.00.
nearby varieties. per Dbl, 1.50a2.50:
New York bartletts and seckeis. per
Dbl, s.5oaS.e 90; No. 2, 4.O0a5. 90. Ounces.
per bbl., 6.o0aS.00; do. per bu.. 2.25a
$50.
Midday Quotations.
Wheat-No. l red winter spot. 232k:
No. 2 red winter spot. 2.32 y; No. red
winter garlicky. spot, 2.13k: Novem-
Der. 2.1sh: December, a1Sk: -.
sample. at l.S5a1.90 per bushel: cargo
of No. red winter garlicky. at EOS
per bushel.
Corn-Cob. new. yellow, 400 per
barrel: on track. yellow. No. or bet
ter. lis per bushel for car lots asked.
Corn sales-Cargo of white, fly cut
delivered. at LOS per bushel
Oats-So. white. 65 X acc per bush
Ell: No. 3 white. at "a, sales.
Rye-Bag lots of nearby rye. as to
quality, 190a2.00 per bushel; No. :.
western export. spot, at 1.s0 per BUSH
Ell asked.
Hay-No. 1 timothy (nominaD. $3.50
a34.0O; standard timothy. 3300a33-oo'
No 2 timothy, 32.50a33.00: No. j timo-
thy, 2e.00a2s.00; No: ! light clover
mixed, 2s.00a2s.00: No. 1 clover. mixed,
I'd. OOa2S.50; No. clover, mixed, 25.OO
a27.OO; sample hay, 20.opa25.0o.
Straw-No. /. nominal; No. straight
rye. nominal: No. / tangled rye, l70o;
M. 9 tangled rye, 1900: No. 1 wheat,
l5.ooa160O: No. 2 wheat. i3:00al %;
No. / oat (nominaD. 1S.O0a1S5o: NO
oat. 1e.00a17.00.
CHICAGO, October 3o.-A drop in
the price of -four and weakness in Ar
pentine were influential factors today
in the wheat market. The demand
for wheat, however, was wen scatter
ed and in small lots. mostly from COM
mission houses. One large elevator
house led the selling. but the trade
was light. Initial quotations. which
were unchanged to IL higher. with
EOS to 2.03$. were soon followed py
material further gains.
Trade in corn was quiet. commas
sion houses led by house with east
ern connections were free sellers.
two-cent drop in Argentine corn had
its effect on the market, which start
ed u lower to IL higher. with Dc.
cember at S3Z to 81, and then nrmed
up.
oats were listless at the start. first
quotations being u to u higher, with