Evening star., 1921-05-06

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BALTIMORE. May Especially -
Potatoes. white. No. l. per 100 pounds,
GOAL 90; cobblers, 90a1.0o; McCor-
micks. 75as5; No. 2. 4Oa5O; sweets,
per barrel. 2.5Oa5.oo: yams, 2.5Oa5.OO.
Beans. green. pearl and wax. per
hamper. s.Ooa4.5o. Beets. per 100. 500
400
! Cabbage. per hamper 1.75a2O0.
kale. per bushel, 3a4. Lettuce, per
bushel. 1.Ooa2.50. Spring onions, per
! 100. 50a75; onions. per 100 pounds.
| 1.ooa1.50 Peppers. per crate. 4.0Oa
$50. Spinach. per bushel, 20a35. Peas.
per basket. 3.0Oa4.5O.
Tomatoes. per crate. 1.5oa4 so.
Radishes. per per 100. s;ooa35o: Rhu-
barrel. 3.5oa7.OO; per box, l.5Oa3. so;
loose. per 100 pounds, 1.50a2.00.
/ Oranges. per box. 3.O0a5.5O. Grape
| fruit. per box. 2.50a5.50. Strawberries.
! per quart. 15a35.
Selling Prices at Noon.
Wheat-No. red winter. spot,
LII 1a: No. red winter. garlicky,
| spot. 1.57; May. 1.57.
Corn-Cob. prime. yellow. 3.75a3.SO
| per barrel in car lots; contract corn.
| spot. 72R; May. 724: No. 4. 691a :;
track corn. yellow. No. 3. or better, IS.
oats.No; t, 2 white 4sa4sh; No. 3
Rye-Bag lots of nearby rye. as to
quality. 1.30a1.40 per bushel: No. 2
western. spot. 1856 per bushel; No. 3,
| l.53 per bushel.
Hay-No. l timothy. nominal; stand
ard timothy, 23.00a2350: No. timo-
thy. 22.OOa22.5O: No. 3 timothy. 14.5Oa
| 1900; No light clover, mixed. COCOA
2O.50; No. light clover, mixed. 16.O0a
| 1900: No. 1 clover, mixed. 1S.00a19.00:
No: clover. mixed. 14.0Oa17.O0; No. 3,
! 11.0oa13.0o; No. l clover. 15.OOa16.00:
No. 2 clover. 12.oOa13.OO; No. 3, 10.00a
11.50: sample hay, 11.00a14.00.
Straw - No. l. nominal: No. 2
| straight rye, nominal; No. l tangled
| rye. 1900; No. 2 tangled rye. 1900:
No. ncat. 13.00a13.50; No. 2 wheat.
12.ooal= %: No oat. nominal, 1s.o0a
1850; No. 2 oat. 16.0Oa17.00
! CHICAGO. May 6.-New upturns in
the price of wheat took place today
with crop damage reports from the
southwest as the chief incentive.
Scantiness of the visible supply
connted also as bullish factor Trade
was active. though not as much SO
as yesterday and fluctuations were
more rapid Opening quotations.
which varied from unchanged figures
to l cent higher. with May. 1.45 to
1.45k. and July. LIS to 1.l5k, were
followed by material gains all around
and then by a series Of reactions and
| rallies.
| Corn was firmer with wheat After
opening Il to X cents higher. includ-
ing July at 62A to SO. the market
scored further advance and then
| eased down somewhat.
! Oats took the same course as other
cTeais. starting unchanged to q
cents higher. July. 3sA to 3sA and
climbed a little in addition before be-
ginning to recede.
! Potatoes, old. steady: northern
white. sacked. 70as5 cwt.: bulk. 7Oa
! so cwt.; new. weaker: Florida. No. l,
| 800 barrel; No. 2. 500 barrel: Texas
| triumphs, 4.50 cwt. Receipts. 49
! cars.
| Dry weather in Kansas and Oklahoma
put the bears at further disadvantage.
notwithstanding that rural wheat offer
iDgs were said to have increased some
and that export demand had been
| checked. The close was unsettled. &c
: to &c net higher. with May 1.4sA to
1.4SE and July LII.
| Later considerable notice was taken
OF assertion that Germany would be
supplied with Danubian corn after May
/ 15., instead of American. The close for
! corn was steady at 14aasc to sc net
! advance. with July 63a63H to 631s