Evening star., 1921-02-26
Grain, Produce
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.

Eggs-stric,ly fresh. per doz' 3D.
southern. 35.
| Live poultry-Roosters. per ID. Il;
| turkeys. per lb.. 40a50: chickens. spr'us'
per h.. 40a45; hens, per ID, 5oa36; Keats
young. each. 50a60.
Dressed poultry-Fresh killed spr,ng
chickens. per lb.. 42aso: hens. per To-
3sa37: roosters, per lb.. 25: turkeys, per
| h., 50a5S.
POrk-Dressed. small. per lb.. loaio'
| medium. 13a14: heavy, 10a1S.
Live stock-Calves. per ib., 10; lamoS'
loa11; sheep, 3a4; hogs. 10l@.
Green fruits-Apples. per Dbl ":oo,' ..
100: per basket. 75a2.50; western
per box. 3 5Oa600: California lemons
per box, 3 00a4 90. Pineappes. per crate'
S o0aS0n California oranges. per era, ,N'
4 00a5.50 Florida oranges, per crate'
! 4.ooa4.75. Grapefruit. per crate, 4.oo"
500.
esetables-Potatoes. nearby. NO J.
per bbl.. 1.75a2,25: northern. per sacH'
22oa25o: sweet potatoes. per bit. no
L. 4,5ca5.5o: No. y. 1.5oa2.oo: yams. per
bbi.. 3.5oa5.oo. Lettuce. Florida. per
crate, 2.50a3 so. California cebcrg eel
cry, 4:5oa5 co: celery. per doz,. 1:oea
l.25; Florida celery. 2.75a3.Go. komalne
lettuce. 1.25a2o0. Squash. p"r DO, NV
a2.50. Cymbhnes. per crate. r riorina;
.00a5oo Spinach. per hhl, 3.o0a5."e-
toes. per box. 4.ooa7c0. Onions, per
sack, 1.40a1.50. BRUSSELS sprouts, per
quart, 25a30 Cranberr.eS, 1870 per poi.
Old cabbage. 100al.50 per cwt.: new
cabbage. 2.O0a2.25 per basket.
GEORGIA LIVE STOCK LESS.
ATLANTA, February 26.-Th"re were
72,OO0 less head of live stock on Geor-
gia's farms on January l, 1921. than d
nouncement made today by Jonn 5. Den
nee agricultural statistlcian for the
Georgia cooperative crop reporting
bureau, a combination of the forces OF
the United States bureau OF crop esti-
mates, and the statistical division OF
the Georgia department of agriculture.
The statistician based his estimates
upon reports received by him direct from
the farmers of the state.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.
CHICAGO. February IS u S. bu-
reau of -Cattle-Receipts'
500 head; compared with week ago
beef steers steady to % hlshef !.
butcher cows and heifers, % to 30
higher; Gamers, steadE; cutters, 80
q, 80 higher: bulls. mostly 30 higher.
cal calves. mostly Leo higher; spots
up more; stockers and feeders, 20
higher: spots up more; Stockers anu
feeders, 25 higher.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000 head: active
Is to 25 higher than yesterdays aV-
erage; spots, more: closing strong
top 10 -; bulk. goo pounds doE5l, oa
10 4Oa1O.75: bulk. 220 pounds up, 9.3oa
1925; pigs, steady to higher,
Sheep-Receipts 10000 head; today
redeiDts included 1900 direct; few
sales steady with Friday; compared
with week ago handyweight fat
anbs. l50a1. IS higher; sheep, ygaf.lhsa
and heavy lambs, 200 to 2-Z3 n!shed
pots up more; feeder lambs Luz
higher.
DAIRY MARKET.
BALTIMORE. February &c (speciaD.
--Poultry-Chicken young, llTs per
pound. 34a4O; dressed. 40; old, 36a3S
dressed, SO; winter chickens, As: old
roosters. %; dressed. 23a24. Ducks'
35a42: dressed, 3sa43. Geese, 25a33
dressed. 30a35. Pigeons per pair 40
a5o. Guinea fowl, each, qua. D. lur- w
keys. per pound 4oa54; dressed, ava
Sc Capons, per pound. 4oao2
Eggs-Strictly fresh. nearby frsts
Ioss Off. per dozen, So; southern. 80;
duck eggs. So.
Butter-Creamery fancy. per pound
50a51: prints. 51a53: nearby Dreamer
47a4s; ladies. 2Sa30; rolls. per pound
19a22; store packed. 19; dairy prints
2Oa22: process butter, 3oa3l
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK. February 26.-The cot
ton market showed renewed weak
ness this morning. First prices were
9 to % points higher on covering Tor
over the week end Otherwise. no
demand was reported. however. While
the advance met a good deal of SOUTH
ern selling and prices soon broke.
Futures opened steady; March. II 90;
May, 12.45; July, 1898; October, 1884 ;
December. 1913.
The market showed continued weak
ness later in the morning. selling off
to 11.5O for March and 1900 for May.
The closing prices were at just about
the lowest, but the final tone was
steady at a net decline of % to 40
points.
Futures closed steady; March. so;
MAY. 1909: July, 12.4j: October. 1902;
December. 1928.
NEW ORLEANS, February 90
Week end covering by shorts caused
rise of to II points ON the open
ing of the cotton market today, but
this was all the support offered. and
prices soon fell off on much the same
character of selling that was seen
yesterday.
The cotton market futures opened
steady: March, 11.52; May. 1900;
July. 1874; October, 1898; Decem-
Der. 13.1o.