Evening star., 1921-02-25
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE, February 25 (Special)
white, per 100 lbs. 1.25;
1:2sa1:ss. Sweets. per bbl.. 3.5oa5. SO
| 1ams, 4.o0a4.50; No. 2. both, 2.50a3.0
Beans, green. pearl and wax, per crate
4.ooa6. 90. Beets, per bunch. 5aS.
| Cabbage. per ton. 12.00a17.00. Cauli
nower. per crate. 2.50a3.0O. Cucumbers
2.2Sa2;75. Eggplants, per crate. 5.oos
100; kale, per bbl.. ITS. Lettuce, pei
basket, 1.00a3.50. Onions. per 100 lbs:
LOCAL 1.25. Oyster plants, per bunch. Ia
3. Parsnips. per bu., 100. Peppers
per crate. 5.oOa6.O0. Radishes. pei
7SaS5. Spinach. per bbl.. 3.50a3.75
Peas. per basket, 35oa5.Oo
tomatoes. per crate. 2.0oa7.o0. Tur-
nips. per bu.. 1.25. Apples. per bbl,
3.o0a6 500. Box apples. per box. 1.5oa
800; loose, per 100 lbs, 1.50a2.00
Oranges. per box. 3.o0aS.75. Grape
fruit. per box. 250a4.O0. Tangerines
per strap. 6.00aS.00. Cranberries, per
bbl, 15.00a20.0O. Strawberries. per qt
25a60.
SELLING PRICES AT NOON.
Wheat-No quotations. In sympathy
with advices from Chicago. the mar
ket here is weak and erratic. In the
absence of any trading. it is impracti-
cable to give any accurate quotations.
Corn-Cob. new. yellow. 4.o0a4.1o
per barrel. in cargoes; contract corn.
spot. So per bushel; February corn,
80; March corn, seq: track corn. yell
low. No. 3 or better. Sc per bushei
asked
Oats-No. white, so per bu. asked;
No. 3, 40 per bu. asked.
Rye-Bag lots of nearby rye. as TO
quality. 150a1. 60 per bu.; No. west
ern export, spot, 1.64 per bu.
Hay-No. / timothy. nominal. stand
ard timothy, 25.00a25.50: No. TIM
othy, 24.OOa24.50: No. 3 timothy. dIo0
a22 90: No. light clover mixed, ZS'oo W
a2350; No. 2 light clover mixed. 1870
a22.00: No. l clover mixed. 21.O0a2S.0o; ;
No. 2 clover mixed, 16.50a20.00; NO; ..
13.00a16.o0; No. 1 clover. 23 5oa2a,ao Ho,;
No. 2 clover. 165Oa20.00; No. 3. 13.ooa
1900; sample hay, 1000a15:0o. :.
Straw-No. l. nominal; NO: :,
straight rye; nominal; :,sa NO rre ago Isoo:
No. wheat, 13.O0a13.50; NO. 2
wheat, 12.ooa12.50; No. l oat tnoml-
naD, 1SOOa1S5O; No. oat, 1o.ooa
1900
CHICAGO. February 25.-New set
backs in the Hrice OF wheat .oUN w,
place today chiefly as a result OF sen
ing that was associated with uneas.-
ness concerning the economic ou,roen ,nent
of bearish governlLieh.
report on farm reserves Marcn
tended also to weaken values: etsr sup sup
port was lacking except atter ma
terial declines. Opening quolations'
which ranged from q to 2Ha ioWer,
with March 1.65 to 1.65 IA ana Way
i IS to 1.56. were followed by slight
rally, but then by downturns further
Large receipts had a depressing ef-
feet on corn After opening 70 CO.. ~
down, including May at 6S1s 10 ''A'
the market continued to sag.
Oats were weak with other T oerea,s, 49,
starting n to ss off, May 44s TO
44k. and later suffering an additional
decline. .,,.
Upturns in the value of hogs gave
strength to provisions.
Subsequently. smallness OF country
corn offerings led to a decided raliy.
The close was strong, AaA to cent
net higher, with May 10a7Oh TO fo%
EXPORT wheat business, together
with talk Of Hessian fly danger IN
the northern part of the wheat belt,
had a bullish influence later. me
close was strong, at the same as yes
terday's finish to N cents higher.
with March 1.671z to 1874 and May