Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-02-08
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.


Eggs-Strictly fresh, per doz., 40
average receipts, 43; southern, AZ.
Live poultry-Roosters, per h.. 20
| turkeys, per h., 45a50; chickens, spring
per h., 3Sa40: hens, per h., "a; Keats
young, each, 30a50.
{ Dressed poultry-Fresh killed sprinf
chickens, per ID, isaac: hens, per 10.
So; ROSTERS, per h., %; turkeys PEI
h., 55a60.
Pork-Dressed. small per h., 15a16
medium. Halls; heavy 10a13.
Live stock-Calves. per h.. i4alo
lambs, 10a11; sheep. 3a4; hogs. I'M.
Green fruits-Apples, per Dbl. s:u yn
100; per basket. 75a2.5o; western
per box. 35Oa6O0: California lemons
per box. {. O0a4 90. yPineapples, per crats
6 n0aS. co. California oranges, per cr".s
40oa5.Oc Florida oranges. per cray 10
4 U0a4 80 Grapefruit, per crate, 4.oVao'oo
Observation-Disclosures. nearby. NO. 81 !:
per Dbl, 2.0Oa2. 25; do, No. 2, 1.ooal.-
tatoes. per Dbl. No. l.. 4.Ooa5 90; NO. =
l. 5oa2 90; yams, per bbl.. 3.50a4. SO. Let
tuce, Florida, per crate. 3.0oa3 So. Cel-
cry. per doz. 1.00a1.5O; Florida ceier ~
3 O0a35O Romaine lettuce, 1.2aal w
Squash, per Dbl, 2,ooa2 SO; n, osmphbhh6i
3 5Oa4O0. Peppers, per basket, S.ooa4 ~
Tomatoes, per box. 4.0Oa7.00. Onions
per sack, l5Oa1.65. Brussels sprouts,
per quart, 15a25. Cranberries, 1s0o PEI
bbl
DAIRY MARKETS..
BALTIMORE, Md. February (Spe-
ciaD. Arrivals by boat-Poultry-
Young chickens. live. per lb.. 3Za4o'
dressed. 3Sa40: old. live. 34a37; dress
ed, 36a3s; old roosters. live, y
dressed "a. Ducks. per lb. live. goa
40; dressed. 3sa42. Geese, live, Zoa55
dressed, 30a35. Turkeys, live. 40a55;
90. Guinea fowl each, 4oa65. Capons'
dressed, per h.. 42a50.
Eggs 0oss off)-Strictly fresh near
by, doz.. As: southern. As. :,
Butter-Creamery. fancy. per lb.. as
a4s; prints, 4sa5o; nearby. 45a4e;
%; ladies. 30a32; process butter, 35a
81 store packed, 19a20.
NEW YORK, February S.-Buttel
unsettled, receipts. 1851 packages
Creamery, higher than extras, 43sa44
creamery, extras (92 score). 4212 a43
creamery. firsts (SS to 81 score), ).
a42; packing stocks, current make
No 2, %.
Fresh gathered, extra firsts, 40; fresf
gathered firsts 3Sa39; state, Pensyl'
vania and nearby western henner,
whites, firsts to extras. 39a44; do.
browns, extras. Az; do, gathered
browns, extras. AZ; do, gathered
browns and mixed colors, firsts tt
extras, 3Sa41; refrigerators. not quot
ed
Cheese. irregular. receipts. 1.79'
boxes, State, whole milk, flats. held
specials, 2Ga29: do, average run. 24s
251s; state. whole milk, flats. fresh
specials, 231aa25; do, average run
22a231a.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK, February s.-The cot
ton market showed renewed weak
ness this morning. owing to over
night reports of easier southern spo'
markets and continued unfavortble
Liverpool trade advices. The open
ing was barely steady at decline o.
10 to 25 points, with March contract:
previous low record. while May de-
clined to 1882 and July to 1890.
Futures opened barely steady
March. 1910: May, 1850: July. 400
October, 1924; December. 1872.
LIVERPOOL. February s.--Cotton-
Spot neglected. prices weak. Goo
middling. s.ss; fully middling. sSs
good ordinary, 5.3s; ordinary. 4.ss
Sales, 5000 bales. including 2,S0'
American. No receipts. Futures CLOSED
quiet.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO, February s Omitted
States bureau Of markets):-Hogs-
Receipts. $4,000 head; fairly active
largely 10 to Is lower than yester
days average: spots Off more on lights
and light butchers; early top. 1o.15
bulk. 200 pounds down. s.5oalo.oo
bulk, 220 pounds up. 9.0oa9.25: pig!
steady.
Cattle-Receipts. 10000 head; bette,
grade beef steers steady: others slow
early top. 9.75; bulk. 7.50aS.00; butchel
stock steady to strong; bulk butchel
cows and heifeN. 5.ooa6.25; bulk can
ners and cutters. 3.25a4.25: bulk bee
and bologna bulls. 4.75a6.0o; calves
higher; bulk vea1ers. 10.00a11.50
stockers and feeders steady.
Sheep-Receipts, $500; mosti!
steady; lamb top. HOO: bulk. s.0)s
9.75: no choice matured sheep sole
early: bulk fat ewes. 4.00a4.s0.